Tree planting ceremony held to mark 550th birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji 

A tree planting ceremony to mark 550th birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, founder of Sikhism, held at Thatta Thattaha Pagoda in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning. 
Kayin govt takes urgent action to get stranded vehicles off damaged road
Floods have damaged some road sections to block the ways for cars on Hpa-an-Kawkareik-Myawady motorway in Kayin State. 
Disaster drill conducted in Laymyethna
An awareness talk about earthquake was held in the compound of a high school in Shanywa Village, Laymyethna Township in Ayeyawady Region yesterday morningin conjunction with a disaster drill.
Sagaing City gets new market
An opening ceremony of Shweminwun Market jointly built by the city development committee and Amayt Nantaw Co was held in Sagaing this morning.
ROK President to visit Myanmar in near future

25 August
 

Sesame in drought-hit Magway Region harvested
Sesame in drought-hit Magway Region are being harvested bringing jobs to local day-waged workers.
Donation for flood victims given to SWRR Ministry
In cash and in-kind contributions are being given to flood victims through Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement.