COVID prevention items donated to disaster management department in Yangon

Jul 17,2020
Child Fund Myanmar has donated materials towards Yangon Region Disaster Management Department in Mayangon township for use of the coronavirus prevention at a ceremony held at the Disaster Management Department office on 16 July. 
Hotel zone to be established near Shwesettaw
Jul 17
The plan is underway to implement a hotel zone project. The plot of land is 60 acres wide. The project is a part of ecotourism development and the hotel zone will be near Shwesettaw pagoda’s precinct in Minbu district, said U Myint Sein, the regional head of the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism in Magway. 
Work committees hold coordination meeting for organizing 4th Union Peace Conference
Jul 17
The Work Committees on Organizing the 4th session of the Union Peace Conference – 21st Century Panglong– held a coordination meeting at the Ministry of the Office of the State Counsellor in Nay Pyi Taw at 2 pm yesterday. 
MoSWRR Union Minister participates in virtual meeting for relief assistance to Chin, Rakhine IDPs
Jul 17
The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement organized a coordination meeting online yesterday to provide relief assistance to the internally displaced persons from Paletwa, and Rakhine State. 
COVID-19 figure in Myanmar reaches 339 after two new cases reported on 16 July
Jul 17
Updated at 8 pm, 16 July 2020
K500 banknote featuring Bogyoke Aung San to be officially rolled out on 19 July
Jul 17
The Central Bank of Myanmar has announced 500-kyat banknote will be circulated on 19 July. 
ASEAN-China Transport Ministers’ Special Meeting on COVID-19
Jul 17
ASEAN-China Transport Ministers’ Special Meeting on COVID-19 was held through video conferencing yesterday.