Change in payment system halts gold export

Jul 1,2020
MYANMAR’S gold export has paused when the international remittance for gold purchase has changed from Telegraph Transfer (TT) to Letter of Credit (LC), said Chairman U Myo Myint of Yangon Gold Entrepreneurs Association (YGEA). 
Essential 1,000 days of nutrition
Jul 01
A BOUT29.3 per cent of children in Myanmar are stunted in their growth due to malnutrition, according to a report.
Yangon-Okkan RBE train to reopen from 1 July
Jul 01
THE RBE up and down trains operating between Yangon and Okkan will resume their operations starting from 1 July as the same schedules before, according to Myanma Railways (MR). 
Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Health and Sports Order 72/2020
Jul 01
348 Myanmar citizens abroad come back home by relief flights
Jul 01
A total of 348 Myanmar citizens stranded in foreign countries due to COVID-19 arrived back home by Myanmar Airlines International (MAI)’s three relief flights that all landed at the Yangon International Airport yesterday.
Union Minister U Kyaw Tin participates in videoconference of Special ASEAN-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on COVID-19; Australia announces a package of initiatives on COVID-19 response and recovery
Jul 01
Union Minister for International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin participated in the videoconference of the Special ASEAN-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on COVID-19 at 2:00 pm yesterday from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nay Pyi Taw.
State Counsellor stresses need for continued public vigilance against COVID-19 in videoconference with senior health officials
Jul 01
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi held a videoconference yesterday with senior health officials stressing the need for continued vigilance among the public regarding COVID-19.