A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Mandalay yesterday evening, sending light tremours across several parts of Upper Myanmar, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) reported. The quake occurred at…
WATER pipelines supplying drinking water from Laiva Dam to Falam’s storage tanks through a syphon system were damaged in terrorist attacks, while water pumps and related equipment were either destroyed…
SITHU Dr Thaw Kaung, a prominent library expert in Myanmar’s library and literary communities and a patron of the Myanmar Library Association (MLA), passed away on 29 July. Dr Thaw…
THE Myanmar- Japan Businesspeople’s Meeting was held yesterday at the Myawady Media Centre on Mogaung Road, Yankin Township, Yangon. The meeting was organized by the Myanmar Interfaith Dialogue Organization and…
THE Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation has announced that action will be taken against inshore fishing vessels that use adverse weather conditions as an…
PAGODAS in Nay Pyi Taw were bustling with those who did good deeds on the full moon day of Waso (Dhammacakka Day). The pilgrims donated Waso robes, flowers, and observed…
THE China Cultural Centre in Yangon, in partnership with the Yuanyi International Dance Academy (YIDA), is offering a Chinese classical dance class, with applications now open. With a well-structured design,…
THE trustee board of the Botahtaung Pagoda urged Buddhist devotees to attend Dhamma talks by venerable Sayadaws on the Full Moon Day of Second Waso (Dhammacakka Day), which that fell…
MYANMA Railways (MR) has issued nine rules that passengers must follow to ensure safe and smooth train travel. It warned that anyone who breaches the regulations may face up to…
ACCORDING to records from the Department of Immigration and National Registration, Daw Phata Mar was born on 23 February 1909, to U Naba Arli and Daw Amar in Ngakhonmachaung Village,…
