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Earthquake drill demonstrated in Loilem

Local

18/08/19

The Fire Services Department conducted an earthquake drill in the University of Computer Studies in Loilem, Southern Shan State this morning.

School upgrading ceremony held in Pauk

Education

18/08/19

A ceremony to upgrade a middle school to high school (branch) was held in conjunction with a literary talk at the school in Leloh Village, Pauk Township in Magway Region on 17 August.

Myanma Lethwei World Championship IV to be held in Yangon today

Sport

18/08/19

THE Myanma Lethwei World Championship IV will be held today at Thein Phyu Lethwei Stadium  in  Yangon  starting  at 2 pm.

AFF U-18 Next Media Cup: Come back action of Australia causes Myanmar to slip to final

Sport

18/08/19

A late goal by Australian U-18 team captain Kai Clifton Trew-in  caused  the  Myanmar  U-18  team to fall to the final match, when they played a very deci-sive  semi-final  match  at  the  AFF  Under-18  Next  Media  Cup  2019  at  the  Binh  Duong  Stadium,  Ho  Chi  Minh  City  yesterday.

Matupi’s Bontalar Waterfall is popular tourist destination

Feature

18/08/19

THE Bontala Waterfall in the forests of Chin State’s Matupi offers an amazing vacation for holiday makers.

Chinese experts to inspect tissue culture bananas for import

Local

18/08/19

AN inspection team from China is expected to visit Myanmar in August to inspect tissue cul-ture bananas in preparation for importing the fruit from Myan-mar, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

Private Hospitals’ Association- Upper Myanmar donates cash for health care in flood-hit areas

Local

18/08/19

Myanmar Private Hospitals’ As-sociation-  Upper  Myanmar  do-nated  cash  for  providing  health  care services to flood victims in the country yesterday.  The dona-tion ceremony was held at Man-dalay  Regional  Public    Health  Department.

AA/TNLA/MNDAA armed groups sabotage bridges, attack Lashio, Tatmadaw columns, police stations

Local

18/08/19

According to news released by Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services and Myanmar Police Force, AA/TNLA/MNDAA armed groups mined and destroyed bridges on Hsenwi-Kunlong Road, torched a petrol station on Lashio-Hsenwi Road, fired on Lashio with heavy arms and also fired on Tatmadaw columns and police stations.

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing meets Russia-Myanmar Friendship Association Chairman in Moscow

Local

18/08/19

Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who is visiting the Russian Federation, received Mr. Mikhail Arkadievich Dmitriev, Chairman of the Russia-Myanmar Friendship Association, and party at the Metropol Hotel on 16 August.

For Floriculture to Flourish in Myanmar

Feature

18/08/19

RECENTLY I happened to watch on MNTV, a program about “growing” Lily flowers on a commercial scale by a film academy award winning actor. I was very pleased with the program because I had all along advocated, higher investments in the “Green Investment Opportunities” of Horticulture (which includes Floriculture) together with Agriculture, and Aquaculture, to further enhance these Sectors’ contribution to the economic development of Myanmar.