CBM sells 3.2M Thai baht on 18 Sept
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) sold over 3.2 million Thai baht on 18 September after it announced the sale of 10 million baht for importers on that day, according…
MoHA Union Minister comforts flood victims in Toungoo
Union Minister for Home Affairs Lt-Gen Yar Pyae, who is also National Disaster Management Committee Vice-Chair 1, comforted the flood-stricken people in Toungoo District yesterday. The Union minister first inspected…
WFP launches major food aid for 500,000 flood victims in Myanmar
The World Food Programme (WFP) will launch an emergency food aid operation this week to assist flood-hit people in Myanmar. According to Ms Sheela Matthew, the WFP resident representative to…
Norway contributes US$500,000 in aid for Myanmar’s flood relief
Norway has reportedly contributed US$500,000 to assist Myanmar’s flood-stricken areas. According to the Norwegian Embassy, Norway’s UNOPS has provided this sum in collaboration with donors to support the rehabilitation of…
Malicious news spread false reports of bombing in Kyauk Gyi Township
REPORTS of a drone bombing by the Tatmadaw that supposedly injured three people, including an eight-monthold child, and damaged a pagoda and residential homes in Kyauk Gyi Township, Bago Region,…
Media circulates fake news: Samon dam breach causes flash flooding
THE malicious media intentionally spread fake information, claiming that, Samon dam breach flooded over 20 villages in Wandwin Township of Mandalay Region, and the urgent assistance was needed. According to…
Maintenance on Pyawbwe-Phayangasu, Meiktila-Taunggyi-Kengtung roads inspected
DEPUTY Minister for Construction U Win Pe inspected the maintenance work on the Pyawbwe-Phayangasu Road and Meiktila-Taunggyi-Kengtung Road, which were damaged by torrential rains. The deputy minister first observed the…
Myanmar, Russia to boost fishery cooperation
THE Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation Dr Aung Gyi, currently in Saint Petersburg to attend the seventh Global Fishery Forum and Seafood Expo Russia,…
Myanmar delegation arrives back after BRICS Media Summit, tour in Moscow
THE Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn visited the significant sites of Moscow, such as the Kremlin palace, ancient museums, the tomb of the…
Volunteers join Bagan plastic campaign in Bagan NyaungU Ancient Cultural Zone
VOLUNTEERS joined the Bagan Plastic Campaign to keep Bagan NyaungU Ancient Cultural Zone clean and beautiful on the morning of 7 September, and they collected plastic waste along the sides…