On the Desk or On the Lap?
By Yin Nwe Ko Choosing between a desktop computer and a laptop can be a challenging decision. Both options have their benefits and drawbacks, and the choice largely depends on…
Control TB with proper treatment for patients
TUBERCULOSIS, malaria and HIV are three major diseases which threaten human society today. Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the transmission of the tuberculosis bacteria. It is a…
The Burma Circle of the Geological Survey of India and their Contributions to the Geology of Myanmar
LATE PLIOCENE AND PLEISTOCENE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY. Professor HL Chhibber (1934) provided a detailed account of igneous activities at Mount Popa, along with a comprehensive report on the igneous occurrences in…
From Mass Participation to Excellence in Sports
One of the objectives of the Social Affairs of the State Administration Council: “To elevate the Health and Sports sectors inclusive of all the people, improving the longevity and health…
Flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk: Study
ACCORDING to a new study, raw milk, which is marketed as a natural and healthful alternative to pasteurised dairy, may contain hidden hazards. The research found that the influenza or…
A Visit to the Shwedagon Pagoda
When I came out of the lift, I found myself on the bridge-like roofed passageway which connected the lift shaft with the pagoda platform. From the passageway, I got a…
Forge unity among ethnic national brethren
RAKHINE State is rich in cultural heritage and artistic treasures, reflecting its long history. As a region where Buddhism is flourishing, Rakhine State has abundant ancient stupas and temples as…
Systematically conserve coral reef ecosystem
Coral is a marine invertebrate composed of numerous tiny animals called polyps. These soft-bodied organisms secrete a calcium carbonate exoskeleton for protection. Over hundreds of thousands of years, the accumulation…
Strive for peace and development through unity
MYANMAR has been facing over 70 years of instable situations, beginning with armed conflicts that emerged alongside its independence. Successive governments have attempted to achieve domestic peace through various means.…
Use pesticides carefully to prevent harmful effects
FARMERS in Myanmar use various pesticides and germicides to protect crops from pests. Relevant departments train them to use these chemicals carefully and systematically. By following proper guidelines, farmers can…