The ditch-clearing groups in the Yangon Region risked to climb down into the ditches in the darkness without oxygen; spiders, rats, and snakes are there ready to strike or bite the members.
NOW is the time when all round efforts were being made toward making Yangon a modern economic city. New town pro-jects, industrial zone projects, housing and apartment projects were being implemented. In addi-tion to all of these,
APAN has agreed to support Myanmar a ¥ 6.033 billion (US$ 53 million) grant to help modernize Mandalay Port and improvements are expected to begin in July, said Mandalay Re-gional Minister for Planning and Finance U Myat Thu.
HAVE you ever heard of the lost villages in landslide along the Ayeyar Waddy river bank, or the landslides in hilly regions of Myanmar, or the flash flood caused by heavy rain? Do you aware of the salted field as aftermaths of Nargis,
IT is 8pm in the evening; yet the town is bustling with activities. Located on the side of the mountain’s edge, the town is quite eventful at this time of the day as people are coming back from work, some having dinner at home or drinking with work buddies at the local beer station while the sounds of rocks escape from the temporary tents as women break them apart.
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.
Last two weeks on the 5th of June during World Environment Day celebrations, I was in Nyaungshwe town. By 5pm Saya O-pekyal and I attended the planting ceremony.