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National electrification gets solar boost

Editorial

29/06/19

The Union Government has been striving to provide electric supply to the whole country. Before the end of this year, electricity is expected to reach more than 50 percent of the country.

Vice President U Myint Swe attends Martyrs’ Day coord meeting

Local

29/06/19

Vice President U Myint Swe, Patron of the 72nd Anniversary Martyrs’ Day Convening Central Committee addresse

Yangon to start low-cost housing project for squatters in next 3 months

Business

29/06/19

CONSTRUCTION of low-cost housing for squatters is expected to start within the next three months, said Yangon Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein at a media conference following a meeting

Two Sacred Stupas built in Konbaung Dynasty

Feature

29/06/19

UNTIL now, there still can be seen two prominent stupas under the names of Pahtodawgyi, which were religious edifices of Konbaung Era’s architectural artifacts, in Mingun of Sagaing township and in Amarapura.

State Counsellor meets with local farmers in Danubyu Township

Local

29/06/19

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi met with local farmers in Danubyu, Ayeyawady Region, yesterday.

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Cartoon

28/06/19

Dirt road under construction in Tachilek Tsp 

Local

28/06/19

A dirt road connecting San Hla village to Tachilek-Mongsat road has been under construction to provide smooth transport for the villagers in Tachilek township, Shan state (east).

Thai gov’t deports illegal migrant workers to Kawthoung

Local

28/06/19

A total of 23 illegal migrant workers were handed over by Thai authorities to their Myanmar counterparts at the border town of Kawthoung, Taninthayi Region yesterday.

Digital Information literacy Course to be opened in Kawhmu

Local

28/06/19

Digital Information literacy Course, jointly organized by Myanmar Book Aid & Preservation Foundation (MBAPE) and Ooredoo, will be opened from July 1 to 4 at the community center of IPRD in Kawhmu, Yangon Region.

Over 23,000 tourists visit Myanmar via Tachilek in one week

Culture & Travel

28/06/19

Tachilek 28 June

The number of day-trippers from Thailand and other countries who visited Myanmar through Tachilek border gate from June 21 to 27 this year reached 23,762, according to statistics provided by the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism (DOHT) Tachilek branch.