"The Global New Light of Myanmar" 2018

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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Message sent by President U Win Myint to honour opening ceremony of 19th Anniversary Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners Conference, Seminar...30th anniversary of Daw Khin Kyi’s death commemorated...Children rehearse songs, dances for Muse District Children’s Literature Festival...Mandalay University sets up museum in commemoration of Dr. Than Tun...Police destroy poppy fields in Hopong, Pinlaung, Hsihseng Tsps...Domestic gold rate on the rise in line with global market, but price dips due to dollar depreciation...Special trains available for New Year travelers...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Thursday 27 December 2018)...EARTHQUAKE NEWS.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Rehabilitation Dept, JPN collaborate to promote blind massage therapists...MoI discusses lowering fees for foreign filmmakers...Asian openbill storks, black cranes, ruddy shelducks hibernating around Meiktila lake...Tourists visit southern Myanmar on motorbikes...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Watermelon, muskmelon growers face huge losses on delayed entry into China...Myanmar football team to play friendlies in Oman, Qatar...Thai club Samut Prakan City F.C. signs Myanmar star Kyaw Ko Ko.....OPINION: "Ensuring human rights in an Independent country''.....ARTICLES: "Historical Gway Chaung fort: Myanmar’s model of reflective patriotism" - By Uncle Pyinnya
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-28
Date of entry/update: 2019-01-03
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President U Myint Swe urges traditional medicine practitioners to raise standards, preserve knowledge...UEC Chairman meets officials from Mandalay Region election sub-commissions...71st Tipitakadhara Tipitaka Kovida Selection Examination held in Yangon...Matric examiners discuss rules for 2019 matriculation exams...Commemorative stamp to be issued for month of Pyatho...Advice from Sitagu Sayadaw on placement of world’s biggest drum...Certificate Course in Basic Diplomatic Skills (41/2018) concludes...Innwa Bank opens new branch in Hmawby Tsp...Over 169.12 acres of unused land returned in Taunggyi, Shan State...Three new commemorative stamps issued to honor 71st Independence Day...Over 169.12 acres of unused land returned in Taunggyi, Shan State...Muse District Children’s Literature Festival commences...Let us participate in December Mass Walking...Shichida School holds awarding ceremony in Yangon...MFF Awards Night: Maung Maung Lwin, Lwin Moe Aung declared players of the year.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Watermelon, muskmelon exports rising year on year: Myanmar Trade Promotion Dept director...Potato prices remain unchanged in domestic market...Myanmar’s maritime trade touches $5 bln this Fiscal Year...Bilateral trade with Indonesia up 11.8% in October...Myanmar delegation led by Bhamo Sayadaw, Union Minister Thura U Aung Ko leave for Thailand...Korean donors hand over new building to No. 3 BEHS, Thanlyin...Japanese midfielder Nakamura joins Shan United.....OPINION: "Read to cultivate critical thinking and refresh spirits''.....ARTICLES: "An Independent Road to Walk On'' - By Thike Soe Tun (Nat Ywar)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-29
Date of entry/update: 2019-01-03
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Christmas prayer, luncheon held at Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker’s residence...Donation ceremony held to mark Two Dragons Monastery Sayadaw’s 90th birthday...Union Chief Justice attends stake driving ceremony for Chin State High Court...Four bridges in Rakhine State to be commissioned soon...Buddhists from twelve countries hold New Year prayer in Bangkok...Thatta Thattaha Maha Bodhdi Pagoda construction works begin in Kengtung...University of Veterinary Science (Yezin) holds 32nd graduation...Ngawun Bridge (Laymyathnar) to open in February 2019...Second day of Children’s literature festival in Muse District...Newly created Condominium Management Committee ready to support developers...71stAnniversary Independence Day National Objectives...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Saturday 29th December, 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar,Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners Conference concludes...Over 1.5 mln tons of rice exported within 9 months of 2018...Myanmar-Malaysia trade went down over 49 % in October...Prices of chili peppers increase in domestic market...Myanmar earns almost $3.3 bln in international trade...MNA begins flying to Chengdu, PRC...Tourist arrivals in Yangon exceed one mln in 11 months...Myanmar U-22 football team prepares for international friendlies.....OPINION: "Legislative pillar upholds true essence of democracy".....ARTICLES: "Be Alert, Be Brave, Be Diligent and Be Vigilant in Safeguarding Myanmar’s Independence" - By Htun Tin Htun
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-30
Date of entry/update: 2019-01-03
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Office Notification 6/2018...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Pyithu Hluttaw Notification 4/2018...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Amyotha Hluttaw Notification 4/2018...Electricity & Energy Union Minister inspects CNG refilling stations, Fertilizer Factory (Myaungdagar)...“Myanmar is now on the path to democracy. A nascent democracy can be compared to a toddler learning to walk; we have to be careful not to falter at this stage and need to maintain a proper balance. If we wish democracy to survive, we have to respect the rule of law andexisting rules and regulations.”...Thandwe District Association of Yangon holds annual gathering...Poor access to materials hurting glazed ware industry: Sagaing artisans...Over 400 cyclists take part in Yangon mass cycling event in Thanlyin...Constable arrested on drug charges in Monywa...Sugar price holds above K1,000 per viss in Yangon wholesale market...Children’s literature festival arrives in Maubin...Visitors to Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw increase during end of year break...PyiOoLwin attracts new year holidaymakers...71stAnniversary Indepen dence Day National Objectives...Pyithu Hluttaw representatives informed to attend parliamentary session...Amyotha Hluttaw representatives informed to attend parliamentary session...Pagodas, recreation places crowded with year-end holidaymakers...Yangon United celebrates 10th anniversary...Bodybuilding, physique contest held in Yangon.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister Thura U Aung Ko donates 500,000 baht to Sathira Dhammasatha Centre in Bangkok...New year holidays bring more visitors to Inwa’s Bargaya Monastery...Union Minister U Ohn Maung attends digital marketing meeting, appoints ‘Burmese Python’ as tourism ambassador...Hteekhee boosts Myanmar-Thailand border trade...Tight security, confiscation hurt Muse trade in current fiscal...Myanmar-Thailand trade up 36% this October...Mineral exports decline $37 mln in current fiscal...Thet Htar Thuzar wins women’s singles at National Badminton Championship.....OPINION: "Fixing and shaping future development''.....ARTICLES: "Pledging to make supreme sacrifice to protect Independence" - By Tetkatho Pwint Thu Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-31
Date of entry/update: 2019-01-03
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw concludes its 10th session...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Record of 17th-day of 10th regular session of Second Amyotha Hluttaw.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar National Reconciliation and Peace Centre Press Release 14th Waxing of Nattaw 1380 ME (21 December 2018)...President, First Lady, and State Counsellor attend Christmas celebrations in Nay Pyi Taw...VP U Myint Swe addresses opening ceremony of 8th MSMEs Product Exhibition & Competition...Commander-in-Chief meets Myanmar Press Council...Announcement on ceasefire and eternal peace...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint receives Vietnamese information Deputy Minister...‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign continues its second day in Nay Pyi Taw...Presidential spokesperson explains pensions increase and GAD move...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Friday 21 December 2018)...Kayin ethnic people to hold first harvest feast in Einme...Artist Zarni to hold 2nd solo show at Gallery 65 from 22-24 Dec...Innwa Bank celebrates opening new branch...Day 2 of ‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign in Nay Pyi Taw.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China, Myanmar businesses sign contract for rice, corn trading...Price of Myanmar honey spikes as demand from Japan rises...Singapore largest investor in the current FY...Border trade through ITCs exceeds K12 bln...Myanmar-Bangladesh trade declines by over $11 mln in Oct...Despite EASA approval, no takers for MNA’s aircraft maintenance service yet: official...MNA adds new ATR plane to its fleet...Aung La N Sang honored with his statue in Myitkyina...Myanmar bicyclists take part in China event.....OPINION: "Sharing the treasures of independence''.....ARTICLE: "Selfless sacrifice for Myanmar’s Independence and Sovereignty'' - By Maung Maung Kyaw
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-22
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Record of 17th-day of 10th regular session of Second Amyotha Hluttaw.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Over 70 trainees from KBC Camp, villages in Myitkyina complete TVET...MoHS, MNMC discuss standards for private nursing schools...Border affairs minister inspects Chin State development...Missing police from 17 Dec. Maungtaw border action found killed...Electrical fire breaks out in Thaton...Mandalay hosts 3rd Small-Scale Industrial Products, Myanmar Arts & Crafts exhibition...Undentified metal object falls from sky in Hkamti...Men arrested for illegel timber transport in Kyaukme...Mandalay property market recently cool with renting only...Day 3 of ‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar National Human Rights Commission Press Release 12/2018...Arkha ethnic tribe celebrate traditional new year in Monghsat...Shop owners protest eviction from department owned land...71st Anniversary Independence Day National Objectives...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Saturday 22nd December, 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar-South Korea bilateral trade up 31% in October...Mineral exports continue downward trend this fiscal year...Myanmar youth teams to compete in invitational football tourney in Hong Kong...English Lesson 13/14.....OPINION: "Moving forward with genuine loving-kindness''.....ARTICLE: "The Essence of Independence" - By Maung Nyane Aye..."WHAT ONE SHOULD RESOLVE AT THE BEGINNING OF NEW YEAR" - By Laura Htet UDE English..."The Prisoners of Ageing" - Ms. Moon Final year Honours ( English ) Dagon University..."Trouble of Ignorance" - By Nwe Phyo (Cherry Land) Pyae Phyo..."I REGRETTED" - By A W Khin Myat Phone Grade 11 A, BEHS 4, Botahtaun
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-23
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: National level Universal Periodic Review meeting held...MOHS takes steps to boost breastfeeding rate...5th graduation ceremony of woman army cadets takes place at Officer Training School (Army) in Hmawbi...Dagon University celebrates Silver Jubilee...Upgrade project: Yangon Circular Railway adds 20 more trips to help passengers...Miners seek permits for 66 blocks in Taninthayi Region...Yangon gov’t plans to promote aquaculture in region...MSWRR holds workshop to draft National Guideline on promoting job opportunities for PLWDs...Over 500 farmers in Meiktila get land ownership certificates...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Wednesday 26 December 2018...EARTHQUAKE NEWS.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Group calls for need to protect Taung Zalat, cherry blossom trees in Chin State...100 Myanmar migrant workers return from Thailand...Handicraft industry eyes international markets...Imports outperform exports in Myanmar’s trade with Singapore...Agro exports increase in current fiscal year...Agro exports increase in current fiscal year...Inner-Mongolia company donates cash for “Thwe Chin Doe Yae Pwe Daw Se” festival in Nay Pyi Taw.....OPINION: "Safeguarding independence through peaceful means".....ARTICLES: “People may be troubled by the uncertainty caused by fake notes in circulation, but collective effort is needed to tackle the issue of counterfeit currency...” - U Soe Min, Deputy Governor, the Central Bank of Myanmar
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-27
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Navy commissions seven vessels to commemorate 71st anniversary...Lt-Gen Ye Aung inspects human resource development training centres in Sagaing Region, development works in Chin State...New Maungtaw District Court opens in Rakhine State...Union Minister Thura U Aung Ko attends cornerstone laying for religious building in Yangon...Pyinmana gets new Paradiso Cinema...Mandalay sees two social security clinics open...President’s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...1st Anniversary Independence Day National Objectives.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor launches Myanmar-Korea Friendship Bridge (Dala) project...Myanmar, Thailand discuss cooperation insurance, securities, exchange sectors...Heads of Service Organizations transferred and confirmed...Myanmar wins gold medals in Lion Cup events of Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championship 2018.....OPINION: "Keeping Independence Day Objectives in Mind".....ARTICLES: "Let’s Protect Myanma’s Independence for Eternity with Collective Strength" - By SHWE TAING LWIN
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-25
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: New flight service from Yangon to Pathein operational...President attends Christmas gathering at Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker’s residence...Cash donation ceremony for Eternal Peace Pagoda held in Yangon...People celebrate Christmas in Yangon...Pilgrims throng Bagan-NyaungU Archaeological zone...Tatmadaw refutes TNLA statement claiming gunfire exchanged...Rakhine State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu provides cash assistance to displaced people...Maungtaw Tsp security officers seize illegal drugs from runaway suspects...Fake 10,000-Kyat notes confiscated in Tamway, North Okkalapa townships...Domestic investments top K18,000 bln as of Nov-end; real estate sees largest fund inflows...Myanmar Investment Commission’s work in October and November 2018...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Press Release No. 29/2018 2nd Waning of Nattaw, 1380 ME (24 December 2018)...71st Anniversary Independence Day National Objectives...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 25 December 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar-Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Regional trade rises to $1 bln in first month of current fiscal year...U Kyaw Zeya concurrently accredited as Ambassador of Myanmar to the Kingdom of Spain...Emerald Bay project to launch in 2019...IKBZ promotes road safety with dash cams.....OPINION: "Building a democracy which guarantees rights for all citizens".....ARTICLES: "Independence - our national heritage" - By Maung Khine Mar (Athet Min Hla)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-26
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: 10th regular session of Second Pyithu Hluttaw concludes...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: 10th regular session of Second Amyotha Hluttaw concludes.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor talks about benefits of reading at opening of ‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker, wife attend pre-Christmas prayer and friendship dinner...‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign held in Nay Pyi Taw...KfW provides 5 mln EUR grant funds for Improvement of Agricultural Transport Infrastructure...Chin State Investment Forum 2019 to be held in March...Heads of service organizations appointed...Myanmar Daily Weather Report(Issued on Thursday 20 December 2018)...Coord meeting to raise reading rate of public held in Nay Pyi Taw...National Football Team matches to be shown live free-to-air.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar-China trade shows slight increase in Oct, touches $800 mln...Private sector CMP imports increase 34.8 % in current fiscal year...Myanmar, China hold 4th (2+2) High-Level Consultations...‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign held in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar to compete in AFF U-22 Championship in Cambodia...National medalists from 19th ASEAN University Games honoured in Nay Pyi Taw.....OPINION: "People must work together to enjoy the fruits of independence".....ARTICLE: "READING AND I" - By Maung Hlaing
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-21
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Catholic Yangon Youth sing Christmas carols at Commander-in-Chief ’s home...New dispensary opens at Dagon Ayeyar Highway Bus Station...Volume 4, 5, 6 of classics series targeted to hit bookshelves in coming months...Union Attorney-General meets law officers, opens new law office in Maungtaw District...Deputy Minister for Information visits Global New Light of Myanmar press house...Union Minister Lt-Gen Ye Aung inspects development works in Falam, Thantlang, Hakha...Union Minister U Thant Sin Maung inspects work on Yangon Circular Railway...Over 1 mln books to be put on sale in Yangon...Sesame processing plant begins operations in Magway Region...Gov’t to work with global agencies to prevent spread of diseases from animals...Rakhine State Chief Minister visits Hla Pho Khaung Reception Centre, Kanyinchaung SEZ construction site...MHMF to elect new members for its executive committee...71st Anniversary Independence Day National Objectives...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Sunday 23rd December, 2018)...Charity Cup 2019 to kick off in Yangon on 6 Jan .....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister U Thaung Tun meets ROK Trade, Industry, Energy Minister...Myanmar-Thai Friendship Bicycle Rally flagged off in Kawthoung...November inflation up as commodity prices rise...Agricultural officials work to expand coffee acreage in Thandaunggyi...Trade with India up over 60% in October...H.E. U Soe Lynn Han Presents Credentials to King of the Netherlands...Aung La N Sang to face Ken Hasegawa in Japan.....OPINION: "Independence and Eternal Peace''.....ARTICLES: "Genuine Peace, Loving Kindness and Democracy" - By Innyatra
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-24
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-27
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw approves motion urging government to raise livelihood of ethnic people...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds its 16th-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor talks at length on importance of early childhood care...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech...State Counsellor, authors participate in dinner gathering...Deputy Minister U Aung Hla Tun inspects preparations for All Who Can Read Should Read campaign...Senior General attends Defence Service Medical Academy graduation ceremony...Union Government sets new pension figures for retired civil servants...YBPC faces losses of K5 mln per day, YRTA pushes cashless payment...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Wednesday 19th December, 2018)...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...Two fishermen found dead with necks slashed in Maungtaw .....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives Ambassador of Republic of Belarus...19th ASEAN University Games conclude successfully...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat receives French ambassador...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint meets British Ambassador to Myanmar...Myanmar, China consult cooperation on border management...Golden honeydew cultivation declines in Sagaing Region on seed shortage...Fishery exports fetch $173 mln in current fiscal year...Private traders help boost exports of manufactured goods...Dr. Pe Myint holds separate meetings with Yunnan Media Group Vice Chairman, Korean Film Council Chairman...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol along border...Myanmar National Airlines to start flights between Yangon and Chengdu...Myanmar star Aung Thu joins Thailand’s Muangthong F.C...Win Naing Tun named best player in Viet Nam football tourney.....OPINION: "Need for eliminating malaria, dengue".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on the Reform Program in connection with Social Security Benefits (Part Two)" - By Khin Yadanar Photo: May Oo Moe (Continued from the previous day)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-20
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-20
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approves ROK Government’s EDCF Loan US$ 93.779 mln.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar now on path to democracy: President U Win Myint...Vice President U Henry Van Thio attends Christmas dinner...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint receives Myanmar Engineering Council Chairman...Senior General, wife and family offer ‘soon’ to Sanghas, novices, nuns...MOI & MOHS discuss promoting sports...Union Election Commission talks on new electoral roll compilation software...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint inspects ‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign preparation...Two villagers attacked by unidentified men...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Press Release No. 28/2018 10th Waxing of Nattaw, 1380 ME (17 December 2018)...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 18 December 2018)...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 18 December 2018)...Yangon circular railway upgrade to be complete by end of 2019...Myanmar Investment Commission discusses post-permit activities.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint receives outgoing Indian ambassador...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi receives ASEAN Secretary-General...ASEAN Secretary-General’s office, Union government discuss ASEAN cooperation in returnee repatriation...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives EU/IDEA representative, party...VP U Myint Swe attends 2018 International Migrants Day ceremony...Bangladesh Ambassador visits Sittway...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives French ambassador...St. Mary’s Cathedral hosts 5th Asia Interfaith Youth Network Conference...ROK donates 650 tons of rice for natural disaster victims in Bago...MADB, MI, Sompo to conduct trials for weather index-based crop insurance...Thrice-weekly Hangzhou-Yangon Flights launches...Myanmar wins 4 silver, bronze medals in 19th AUG.....OPINION: "Build a library at home".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on the Reform Program in connection with Social Security benefits (Part two)" - By Khin Yadanar PHOTO: MAY OO MOE
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-19
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-19
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: 15th-day meeting of Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session held...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds its 15th-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President U Myint Swe attends third coordination meeting for 71st Independence Day...Bogyoke Aung San’s speech...Dr. Pe Myint discusses literary, civics with Myanmar Writers Club...Inn ethnic people build Dhammayon (religious building) in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye meets officials from ADPC Myanmar Office...Sagaing gov’t permits 27 local, foreign firms during its term...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 46/2018 10th Waxing of Nattaw, 1380 ME (17 December 2018)...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 47/2018 10th Waxing of Nattaw, 1380 ME (17 December 2018)...CCDAC’s Public Awareness Committee on drug control mulls digital campaign...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Notification No. 97/2018 10th Waxing of Nattaw, 1380 ME (17 December 2018)...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment and hear (Certiorari) civil cases...President’s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Public Announcement for remonstration...Public Announcement for remonstration...Ayeyawady Bridge (Thayet – Aunglan) project starts.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Senior General receives outgoing Indian Ambassador...Union Minister U Kyaw Tin attends 4th MLC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Luang Prabang, holds bilateral discussion with Chinese Foreign Minister...Joint Monitoring Committee delegation departs for observation trip in China...EU-funded project boosts green freight, logistics in Myanmar...Rice exports down $174 mln...Exports of animal products up $104 mln in current fiscal...ASEAN humanitarian assistance delegation observes repatriation readiness in Maungtaw...Tourists visiting islands in Kawthoung via Thailand...Drugs seized in Maungtaw Township...Qatar National Day celebrated in Yangon...Border guard police ambushed by unidentified attackers...Provisional figures for FY 2018-2019 (October to November) shows international trade up...Myanmar wins gold in 19th ASEAN University Games’ karate and vovinam.....OPINION: "Selecting good grains to produce highquality crops".....ARTICLE: "Leapfrogging and Sidestepping: Outliers Spark Municipal Reform in Myanmar" - By James Owen,Heesu Chung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-18
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-18
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister inspects equipment for border development in Meikhtila...Thanlyin hosts workshop on new village programs...Former MRTV staff honoured...YACL, YIA complete specialized training courses...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech...Over 100,000 people in Ayeyawady get citizenship verification cards in four months...Kyin competition held at Rakhine State Day in Sittway...National Blood Centre needs more donors with Type B blood...Property expo to be held on 21-23 December in Yangon...16 boats laden with teak seized at Singu’s Kukkopin jetty.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister discusses tourism cooperation with Hong Kong, Macau...Cyclone Phethai to cross India...Appointment of Ambassador agreed on...MFVP pushes opening of more fruit export channels...Consumer goods import decreases 5% since October...Trade deficit narrows to $765 mln in first two months of current FY...Exports of animal products up $104 mln in current FY...Dave Leduc defends MLWC belt, fight with Tun Tun Min ends in draw...ASEAN University Games: Myanmar wins four gold, one bronze medals in karate.....OPINION: ''Ensure transparency, responsibility, and accountability in solving farmland issues''.....ARTICLES: "Roundtable discussions to mark the National Conference on Combating Leprosy held." - By Nandar Winn and Mee Mee Phyo Photo By Hla Moe
1970-01-01
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-17
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Source/publisher: News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar
2018-12-16
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-16
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Win Myint meets administrative, legislative, judiciary sector officials in Kayin State...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends 71st Anniversary of Myanmar Air Force...MECA holds thanksgiving ceremony, dinner for Christmas...42nd ceremony to honour outstanding blood donors held in Yangon...UCSB Chairman inspects preliminary examination of entry level gazetted officers...‘All Who Can Read Should Read’ campaign to be held in Nay Pyi Taw on 20-21 Dec...MR to invite tender for upgrading of Yangon-Pyay railway...Magway Region minister urges growers to plant cotton instead of pigeon peas...Onion growers face high cost of production this season...Myanmar’s external trade up 5.9% since October...Over 2.84 mln tourists visited Myanmar in first 10 months of 2018...44th Rakhine State Day celebrated in Sittway, Mrauk U...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Saturday 15th December, 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Minister U Maung Maung Win, CBM Deputy Governor U Soe Thein attend AFCDM+3...Myanma, Thailand border trade reaches $702 mln...Greatest match of Lethwei: Tun Tun Min vs Dave to be fought today...Thai club Ratchaburi F.C. sign Myanmar defender Thein Than Win...Myanmar wins gold in 19th ASEAN University Games’ sepak takraw...10 vehicles donated to JMC...Customs Dept to launch two schemes to developprivate sector, says Union Minister for P&F...English Lesson 13 by C.T.O...Sunday Joke Cartoon - Mang Maung Aung.....OPINION: "Change our mindset for future prosperity of our country".....ARTICLES: "Roundtable discussions to mark the National Conference on Combating Leprosy held." - By Nandar Winn and Mee Mee Phyo Photo By Hla Moe......"The Piano" - By AW Khin Myat Phone Grade 11A,BEHS 4, Botahtaung....."Please be the cool sky to beautify the world with shining star" - By Khin Moh Moh Aung Yadanabon University....."Discover hilly tribe, folk culture in Kayah State" - By Thi Thi Min Photo: Maing Kha....."Dome Island, beautiful beaches and sea gypsies" - By Maung Yin Kyay....."If Mom knows it… ..." - Ms. Moon Final year Honours ( English ) Dagon University....."Train of the season" - By Laura Htet UDE English
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-16
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-16
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds its 14th-day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s Tenth Regular Session holds its 14th-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Win Myint meets administrative, legislative, judiciary sectors in Mon State...State Counsellor addresses 3rd Myanmar Entrepreneurship Summit – 2018...State Counsellor delivers addresses at Third Myanmar Entrepreneurship Summit 2018...VP U Myint Swe, businesspersons hold 22nd regular meeting to promote private sector...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Friday 14 December 2018)...Correction...Myitkyina to host Children’s Literature Festival in Jan. 2019...Myanmar’s organic veggies make their way to Singapore’s NTUC Fair Price...Heroin, Yaba pills, opium seized in Hopin, Kachin State...Indawgyi Environmental Education Centre opens...Invitation for Bids.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman receives Czech Ambassador...UEC Chairman receives Czech Ambassador in Nay Pyi Taw...Outstanding young entrepreneurs honoured at 3rd Myanmar Entrepreneurship Summit 2018...President of India, First Lady conclude State Visit...FDI tops $789 mln in first two months of 2018-2019 FY...UK’s DFID to finance £4 mln for Myanmar capital market...Bago Region attracts more foreign investments...Myanmar wins gold in traditional boat race, bronze in volleyball at 19th ASEAN University Games...MFF ends contract with head coach Antoine Hey.....OPINION: "People-topeople contact strengthens Indo-Myanmar relations".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on the reform program in connection with social security benefits" - By Khin Yadanar, Photo May Oo Moe
1970-01-01
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-15
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw votes against Euro 70 mln AFD Loan.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Win Myint, First Lady Daw Cho Cho donate pure gold, solid gold, gold leaf robes to the Shwedagon Pagoda...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee discusses Tax Management Bill...Depression Condition 13 December 2018, 19:00 MST Today...First public meeting on Myanmar offshore block MD-7 held in Myeik.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and regional director for UNDP...10th GMS Economic Corridors Forum held in Nay Pyi Taw...Thura U Shwe Mann receives Dr. Albrecht Schnabel from MYPOL...State Counsellor receives Foreign Minister of Commonwealth of Australia...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Senior Vice President of US-ASEAN Business Counci...Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives high-level officials from Canada NDI...Union Minister U Thaung Tun receives Australian Foreign Minister...Vice President U Myint Swe, Indian President inaugurate 5th Enterprise India Show in Yangon...Myanmar-India Joint Statement issued on the occasion of the State Visit of His Excellency Shri Ram Nath Kovind, President of the Republic of India, to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (10-14 December 2018...U Kyaw Moe Tun Presents Credentials to President of Swiss Confederation...Appointment of Ambassador agreed on...Union Minister for Border Affairs receives UN Assistant Secretary General, UNDP Regional Director in Nay Pyi Taw...Dr. Win Myat Aye separately receives UN Assistant Secretary General, Australia FM...17th Myanmar-China Border Trade Fair 2018 opens...Forest Department to cooperate with NMNS Japan on bio diversity research...Myanmar women’s traditional boat race team wins gold in 19th ASEAN University Games.....OPINION: "Treating leprosy patients with dignity''.....ARTICLE: "Modernizing permitting to drive development of Myanmar’s mining sector" - By Sebastian Sahla
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-14
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-14
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw discusses confiscated lands, puts motion for union-level policy on record...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds its 13th-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor calls for right attitude towards leprosy patients to end discrimination against them...Myanmar moves to implement child labour eradication program...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing addresses DSTA graduates...‘Iron, steel demand growing every year’ ...Knowledge sharing workshop on rubber standards, production held in Bago...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 45/2018 5th Waxing of Nattaw, 1380 ME 12 December 2018...Head of organization confirmed...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...Yaba pills worth K 585 mln seized in Maungtaw Township...Police seize 1.3 mln yaba pills in Sittway Township...Police confiscate over Ks 1 bln worth of drugs in Indaw Tsp...Nay Pyi Taw holds Christmas Opera Musical Festival...MFF launches referee course in Yangon...Myawady trounce Gandamar in MFF Women’s League 2nd week.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives UNSG’s Special Envoy on Myanmar...President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind, First Lady visit Shwedagon Pagoda...President of India formally opens agricultural research center, rice bio park...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives Canadian diplomat from National Diplomatic Institute...Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, U Thaung Tun receives US-ASEAN Business Council...Union Minister U Ohn Win receives Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar...Deputy Minister U Kyi Min receives Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation delegation...Migrant workers returning even after camp closure...Ayeyawady Dolphin Conservation and Ecotourism team wins Best Community Involvement in Tourism Award...Australian Foreign Minister arrives in Myanmar...Australian Foreign Minister observes development progress in Rakhine State...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye receives delegation from Southeast Asia Department of Asian Development Bank...Japan, Myanmar sign two exchange of notes on development assistance...ICOE invites complaints, accounts related with allegation of human rights in Rakhine...First Korea-Myanmar Film Festival coming to Yangon...19th ASEAN University Games continue in Nay Pyi Taw.....OPINION: "A friend in need is a friend indeed".....ARTICLE: "“The Trade Unions are trying their best, while the ILO is assisting with efforts to bring everyone under the Social Security System net.” - U Win Naing, Representative of the Employers....."Roundtable Discussions on the reform program in connection with social security benefits" - By Khin Yadanar PHOTO MAY OO MOE (Continued from Yesterday)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-13
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-13
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds 12th-day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds its 12th day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: First Lady of India Smt. Savita Kovind tours Nay Pyi Taw...KBZ Bank launches digital wallet KBZPay...Forest debris to be removed from Chindwin riverbed in 2019...Contract farming launched in four districts of Sagaing...Third Kalaw Trail Run 2018 held in Kalaw Township...MoI holds coord meeting on conducting “All who can read should read” campaign...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 11 December 2018)...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...Myanmar Legislative Drafting, National AML/CFT Strategy Workshop held in Nay Pyi Taw...Fishing boat sinks in Ngapali; five killed.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind and First Lady accorded ceremonial welcome...State Counsellor meets with President of India...Coord meeting held to implement Myanmar-India MoU on Rakhine State Development...President U Win Myint, First Lady host dinner in honour of President of India, First Lady...Appointment of Ambassador agreed...U Kyaw Zeya concurrently accredited as Ambassador of Myanmar to the Principality of Andorra...Dr. Win Myat Aye separately receives UN envoy, Rakhine committee member, diplomat...19th ASEAN University Games in Nay Pyi Taw.....OPINION: "Eradicating corruption will improve living standards".....ARTICLE: "“In line with the current social security system, fifteen types of benefits are being provided to workers” - U Maung Maung Aye , Director-General of SWB
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-12
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-12
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Eighth-day meeting of tenth regular session of Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw held.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee holds meeting in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Economic Bank extends online phone billing system to household fiber internet...Over 300 people undergo free eye surgery at Sitagu Cakkhudana Hospital...Myanmar celebrates 70th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights...Deputy Minister for Information inspects Toungoo IPRD, transmission station...President’s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives United States Ambassado...VP U Myint Swe attends 19th ASEAN University Games Opening Ceremony...President of India, wife arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Credit Bureau Service to start within a year...Myanmar-Thailand trade dips only at Tachilek gate in current FY...Aviation watchdog ICAO in Myanmar for safety audit...LNG power plant to be set up at Ahlon power station...Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe holds talks with Independent Commission of Enquiry...Independent Commission of Enquiry holds its fourth meeting...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrols at border...ASEAN University Games: Myanmar grabs three gold, one silver, one bronze medals...Myanmar beat Singapore 2-1 .....OPINION: "Building a democratic system entails providing human rights to all".....ARTICLE: "“As our locally produced items are on par with imported items, we can vouch for the quality of our goods,” " - U Than Htike Lwin, Managing Director of Proven Group of Co....."Leprosy is an unfinished agenda in Myanmar" - By (Dr. Than Lwin Tun, Dr. Chan Tun Aung)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-11
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Health staff get mobile tablets for real-time information...Police sharpshooters get prizes...Prizes presented to winners of photo, postcard contest...Union Minister discusses systematic use of fish-farming techniques...Jade carving, jewellery design contest to be held in Mandalay...MR to run Mandalay-Myitkyina express trains starting 29 Dec...Elephant shot in head by poacher in Ohnmone survives...Python captured in Kyaunggon Township...Roadside fuel shops catch fire in Mrauk U...Mandalay to implement 15 river bank erosion control, 4 waterway maintenance projects...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint inspects Copyrights and Registration Division...Statement by Myanmar National Human Rights Commission to mark the 70th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights which falls on 10 December 2018 Statement No ( 11 / 2018)...U Soe Lynn Han concurrently accredited as Ambassador of Myanmar to the Republic of Croatia...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Sunday 9th December, 2018)...Thitsar Arman retains top spot in MFF Women’s League.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Our Union Government wishes to reiterate our pledge to cooperate with international organizations to ensure that the articles contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights are respected and implemented...Profile of the President of the Republic of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind...Profile of the Spouse of the Indian President, Smt. Savita Kovind...Independent Enquiry Commission chair, member arrive in Myanmar...Decline in Muse exports drags down Sino-Myanmar trade value in current FY...Maritime trade up 5.7% in current fiscal year...Myanmar secures gold medal in Wushu at 19th ASEAN University Games...Myanmar prepares for U-21 football tournament in Viet Nam.....OPINION: "India and Myanmar’s close, harmonious relationship".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on ways and means for the economic development of the nation" - By Zaw Gyi PHOTO PHAY ZAW
2018-12-10
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-10
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President U Myint Swe attends national literary award ceremony...Union Election Commission Chairman visits sub commissions in Taninthayi Region...Annual review of National AIDS/STD eradication project held in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister conducts resettlement and social protection works in Kayah State...Ceremony to honor elderly journalists held in Yangon...Provisions distributed to local people in Naga Self-Administered Zone...Work on solar power plant begins; to serve over 1,000 households in Manaung...PyinOoLwin artists present works at Mandalay Hill Art Gallery...Drugs worth over K2 mln seized in Tachilek...Cultivation of winter crops in Kantbalu now 50% complete...19th ASEAN University Games Opening Ceremony to be broadcast live...Correction...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice President U Henry Van Thio inspects development works in Putao...Public sector exports of manufactured goods decline by $115 mln...CMP imports up $98 mln in current fiscal year...Myanmar cane-ball team wins gold in 19th ASEAN University Games...Indonesia beat Myanmar in AFC U-20 Futsal qualifiers...Shan United hire local talent.....OPINION: "Seeking oversea jobs under MoU system key towards getting full rights".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on ways and means for the economic development of the nation" - By Zaw Gyi PHOTO PHAY ZAW
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-09
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-09
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw: Pesticide regulations, stockpiling crops and plant species...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds its eleventh day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: 19th Traditional Medicine Practitioners’ Conf. to be held on 29 Nov. in Nay Pyi Taw...Confiscated farmland returned to 25 farmers in Waingmaw...Union Election Commission Chair attends MySoP Alumni Weekend ceremony...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing addresses DSA 60th Intake Graduation...MIC approves six investment proposals; to create over 4,000 jobs...MYSAP to help boost fish production in Shan State...Climbing perch reared over 90 days suitable for sale: farmers...President’s Office clarifies on MPC dinner live streaming post...Heads of Service Organizations appointed...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on 6 December 2018)...Hostel in Haka gutted by fire, no casualties...Two arrested for possession of drugs in Mansi...Authorities destroy 121 acres of opium fields in Tonzang Tsp...Meeting on loans for small-scale rubber growers held...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee holds meeting...Deputy Minister for Information inspects Yeku Transmission Station in Yangon...Rakhine United recruits former Shan United’s midfielder Chit Su Moe.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister signs book of condolences for former US President George H.W. Bush...Japan offering high price for butter beans, growers must ensure low pesticide residue levels: Traders...International Anti-Corruption Day commemorated in Yangon...Oversea Works Management Committee holds coord meeting 1/2018...Myanmar fruits seek wider Chinese market...International sports winners for 2018 honored in award ceremony...Fifth Enterprise India Show coming to Lotte Hotel in Yangon on 13 December...Myanmar lose to Thailand in AFC U-20 Futsal qualifiers.....OPINION: "Historical ties put India, Myanmar on path of shared development''.....ARTICLE: "THOUGHTS ON LITERARY AWARDS AND I" - By Maung Hlaing / Chief Editor (Retd.)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-08
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-08
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Seventh-day meeting of tenth regular session of Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw held.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw representatives hold ‘Nibbana Market’ charity festival in Nay Pyi Taw...VP U Myint Swe attends 8th coord meeting of Private Sector Development Committee...VP U Henry Van Thio attends ceremonies to return lands in Bhamo, Mohnyin...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on 6 December 2018)...EARTHQUAKE NEWS (Issued at 02:15 hour MST)...MoI, DW Akademie host workshop on Public Broadcasting Service...Police seizes K4.9 bln worth of Yaba pills in two cases in Maungtaw Township...Survey shows rise in Ayeyawady dolphin population...Hospital buildings under construction in Mandalay.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Message of Greetings sent by President U Win Myint to the International Anti-Corruption Day celebrations (7 December 2018)...President of Republic of India and wife to visit Myanmar in near future...State Counsellor,French Ambassador discuss promotion of bilateral relations, cooperation...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker meets Norwegian Auditor General...Union Minister U Thaung Tun meets with Russian Security Council Secretary Mr. Nikolay Patrushev...International Anti-Corruption Day Forum held in Yangon...4th steering committee meeting for projects on rule of law, human rights held...Appointment of Ambassador agreed on...17 Bangladeshi citizens handed over to Bangladesh after jail time in Myanmar...Silver Muse cruise ship with 425 tourists docks at Thilawa Port...Ten companies shortlisted for building Yangon Elevated Express Way Project Phase-1...Rice worth $479 mln exported...Exports of finished goods up $477 mln in current FY...Viet Nam beat Myanmar 2-1 in AFC U-20 Futsal Championship...Tickets for Dave Leduc vs Tun Tun Min match to be sold in advance...Myanmar-Thai team treat over 1,000 patients in Sittway Township.....OPINION: "Invest in Ayeyawady Region, reap good returns".....ARTICLE: "Talks held on simple ways to advance national development" - by Shin Min, Photo: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-07
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-07
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds tenth-day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds tenth-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw attends conference on dissemination of Red Cross education...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Wednesday 5 December 2018)...Bay of Bengal Condition (Issued at (14:00) hours MST on (5- 12 -2018)...‘Upcycling’ exhibition to be held in Yangon ...Yaba tablets, Heroin seized in Momauk, Phakant & Patheingyi townships...Union Attorney-General addresses induction course graduation ceremony...Kalaw team wins MPT U-14 Football Tournament 2018.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor enjoys Italian “Duo Gazzana” violin and piano concert...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Indonesian Parliament Lower House Vice Speaker...UEC Chairman receives NIMD/Demo Finland...MAB to offer loans up to Ks500 mln to SMEs...Trading on YSX bounces back in November...Muse gate sees only individual imports in current fiscal...Seventh conference on media development held...U Soe Lynn Han concurrently accredited as Ambassador of Myanmar to Grand Duchy of Luxembourg...Appointment of Ambassador agreed...Myanmar-China marathon to be held on 31 Dec...Coordination meeting held for tourism video...Finland celebrates 101st of Independence Day in Yangon...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol at border...Thai club Chonburi hires Myanmar defender Zaw Min Tun.....OPINION: "Building a better future founded on education".....ARTICLE: "Talks held on simple ways to advance national development" - By Shin Min, Photo: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-06
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-06
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds ninth meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds ninth meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor addresses Education Development Implementation Conference...MPU discusses budget bill for regions, states...Myanmar Christian Fellowship’s peace team arrives in Letpadan Township...Tiddim (Zomi) Group confers Gal Hang Pah Tawi Na Award on Senior General...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 4th December, 2018)...Bat cave natural conservation area to open in Kanbalu Township...2018 conference on education development implemention (basic education sector) holds in Nay Pyi Taw...Invitation for Bids ...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Press Release No. 26/2018 11th Waning of Tazaungmone, 1380 ME (3 December 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor, Israeli Ambassador exchange views on bilateral relations...Dollar slides as US-China agree to suspend new trade tariffs...Over 200,000 cattle exported in one year...Seminar on innovation in Israel held in Nay Pyi Taw...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Yunnan Provincial Party Committee Secretary...Meeting on implementation of recommendations on Rakhine held...Visitors throng Mandalay Shwenandaw Monaster...Authorities crack down on illegal cross-border potato imports...Dinner hosted in honour of 7th Media Development Conference in Nay Pyi Taw...Yangon International Automobile Exhibition 2019 from 23 to 27 January...Myanmar delegation attends 54th Governors Conference in Sri Lanka.....OPINION: "Ensuring the differentlyabled have equal access, rights".....ARTICLE: "Talks held on Simple ways to advance national development" - By Shin Min, Photo: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-05
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-05
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Sixth-day meeting of Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session conducted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment on special criminal appeal cases, hear special civil appeal cases...Hundred Myanmar Classic Book Series launched...Domestic gold prices likely to fall around Ks1 mln...Oil prices slumping as global crude oil price dips...HIV infection rate at record high in Yangon, Sagaing, Shan, Kachin...President’s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests,seizures acting on tip-offs...Heads of Service Organizations appointment confirmed...IPRD staff receive news writing,releasing skills in Nay Pyi Taw.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives Yunnan Provincial Party Committee Secretary...Vice President U Henry Van Thio addresses IDPD ceremony...Chinese embassy hosts dinner in honour of Secretary of Yunnan Provincial Party Committee of CPC...Exports through Muse gate drastically falls over past one and half months...Contract signed to purchase white sesame grown under GAP system...Experts discuss awareness,capacity building regulations for agro biotechnology in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister Dr. Myint Htwe attends opening ceremony of new Taekwondo Centre...Seven villages in Htilin Tsp provided with solar panels...Multidimensional Welfare in Myanmar launched in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister Dr. Myo Thein Gyi attends inauguration of Myanmar UNEVOC Centre.....OPINION: "Only if civil service is efficient can our country be improved".....ARTICLE: "Time to change standard and quality of rice in Myanmar" - Dr. Maung Nyein Aung (Taze), Photo: Phoe Khwar
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-04
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-04
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Coord meeting on Bogyoke Aung San biographical film held...Red Cross Society accounts its activities in Maungtaw, Rakhine State...Experts discuss postproduction movie editing...Khamee to celebrate New Year festival on 8 Dec...Yangon observes 98th National Victory Day...Deer face threat from commercial hunting in Shinmataung Forest Reserve...Shwekainnayi-2 starts operating Mandalay-Mingun-Mandalay route...Fire breaks out on fishing boat, none injured in Hainggyikyun...DICA promotes MyCO new registry system at Commerce Fair...U Soe Lynn Han concurrently accredited as Ambassador of Myanmar to the Kingdom of the Netherlands...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Sunday 2 December 2018)...Yadanarbon FC extends contract with local players...U-14 football semifinals to be held in Taunggyi today.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi returns home after official visit to Nepal...Chin Radio celebrates sixtieth anniversary...Statement by the State Counsellor “Addressing Critical Challenges of Our Time: Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity and Universal Values”(Kathmandu, 1 December 2018)...Press Release on the State Counsellor’s Official Visit to Nepal...Italy is now Myanmar’s fifth largest trade partner in EU.....OPINION: "Promoting the economy through international relations".....ARTICLE: "Fluctuation in Kyat against Dollar Exchange Rate and Monetary and Financial Policies" - Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt, Myanmar Development Institute (MDI)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-03
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-03
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Message sent by President U Win Myint on the Commemoration of the 98th Anniversary of National Victory Day...Union Minister Lt-Gen Ye Aung inspects homes, roads in Rakhine State...Mass walk held at Ngwesaung Beach as part of Ayeyawady Region Investment Fair...HIV infection in Sagaing Region mainly caused by drug injections...Heroin, Yaba tablets seized in Bhamo...Suspected drug user arrested in Indaw...30 tons of illegal teak logs seized in Bago...Mineral exports decrease 28.6% in current fiscal year...Winter crop cultivation loans granted in Pwintbyu Township...47-member leading committee meeting of 7th SSMN Committee concludes...BEHS (1) Lanmadaw marked as urban heritage with YHT commemorative Blue Plaque...Myanmar Broadcasters Association holds AGM, elects BOD...Union Minister U Thein Swe meets representatives of Chin CSO in Kuala Lumpur...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 44/2018...Correction...On the Auspicious Day of the National Conquest: Yatu in Three Full Verses...MFF U-12 Boys’ States & Regions Tournament opens in Yangon.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attends opening ceremony of Asia-Pacific Summit-2018...Myanmar, Thai universities to ink MoU for cooperation...Trade with Germany up $76 mln in minibudget 2018...Border trade reaches $1,229 mln, exports increase by $185 mln...Singapore Festival 2018 day two teeming with visitors.....OPINION: "National spirit from a broad perspective".....ARTICLE: "Hailing 98th Anniversary of National Victory Day" - By Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaza Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-02
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-03
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Eighth-day meeting of Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session held...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds eighth-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Ayeyawady Region Investment Fair held on Ngwehsaung Beach...Program inviting suggestions, discussions from locals held in Mann Oil Field in Minbu...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 91/2018...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Friday 30 November 2018)...Efforts on to build jade pagoda in Kachin’s jewelry land...Surgeons perform 59th kidney transplant in Mandalay...Motorcyclist killed, one injured in collision in Kangyidaunt...Police arrest truck driver for smuggling jade...Automobile prices stable; buyers prefer credit...Mobile app for gold trading to be launched soon...Ethnic food, utensils show held in Yangon.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor meets President, Prime Minister, Congress Party Chairman of Nepal...Vice President U Myint Swe presents victory flag to Myanmar Sports Team contesting in 19th ASEAN University Games...Ceremony held to mark Japanese Emperor’s birthday...Union Minister U Thein Swe returns from ASEAN meetings in Malaysia...Singapore Festival 2018 opens in Yangon...Trading at Hteekhee boosts Myanmar- Thailand trade...Visa launches Practical Money Skills financial literacy website...Yangon United extends contract with Kosuke...Thai club Chonburi to hire Myanmar football star Si Thu Aung.....OPINION: ''Amid investment push, Myanmar looks for equitable growth".....ARTICLE: "World AIDS Day 2018" - By Dr Aung Tun, Dr Htun Nyunt Oo
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-12-01
Date of entry/update: 2018-12-01
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds fifth-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Gold to soon move freely within the country, says entrepreneurs guild...Pre-ceremony of National Day of Thailand held in Nay Pyi Taw...Second meeting on national indicator framework held in Nay Pyi Taw...Fake Ks10,000 notes seized from Singaporean couple in Yangon...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 42/2018...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 43/2018...U Soe Lynn Han presents Credentials to King of the Belgians...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...Surprise monitoring to check on cheating agri inputs...Drugs seized in Pyu Township...Bago Region to implement smoke-free zones...Work Committee meeting on reading campaign held at MOI.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor attends opening of Nepal Chamber Expo-2018...State Counsellor leaves for Nepal to pay official visit, to attend Asia-Pacific Summit-2018...Myanmar’s imports reach $2.39 bln...Myanmar exports total $1.86 bln in current fiscal...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw’s Legal Affairs and Special Cases Assessment Commission Chairman Thura U Shwe Mann meets British Ambassador...Workshop on national strategy for closing IDP camps held...Singapore Festival 2018 to be held in Yangon.....OPINION: "Safe, systematic, and legal migration key to ensuring labour rights".....ARTICLE: "Reform means reforms carried out in government sector to improve private sector and to create economic growth–Director General U Aung Soe" - By Kyaw Thu Htet &Myo Thu Hein Photo by Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-30
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Tenth regular session of Second Pyithu Hluttaw holds seventh-day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Deputy Minister U Hla Kyaw details land grants in Rakhine, MPs discuss amendments to labour disputes law.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine repatriation, resettlement: Media visit Maungtaw...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives PNO peace group leader U Aung Kham Hti...Cattle auctions in Sagaing fetch over Ks1 bln...German specialists conduct free operations in Rakhine State...4,000 patients get free eye treatment in Bago...Illegal timber seized in Pale Township...German Unity Day celebrated in Nay Pyi Taw...UPDJC political parties group, local people hold talks on peace, building federal union in Sittway...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 41/2018 6th Waning of Tazaungmone, 1380 ME 28 November 2018..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Chief Justice attends BIMSTEC round table, returns from India...Myanmar hands over ASEAN Confederation of Women’s Organizations Presidency to Singapore...Myanmar, India hold meeting on road, bridge projects...Senior General receives Mytel CEO...Growing acreage, GAP boost black sesame seeds exports...Muse gate sees drastic fall in trade in current FY...40th ASEAN Railways CEOs Conference held in Nay Pyi Taw.....OPINION: "Providing better services through E-Governance".....ARTICLE: "Large and Medium Taxpayers have been able to pay their taxes online since 13 February 2018 – Director Daw Thidar Myint" - By Kyaw Thu Htet & Myo Thu Hein Photo by Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-29
Date of entry/update: 2018-11-29
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds sixth-day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds sixth-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MNA training aircraft’s wheel collapses on landing at Mawlamyine airport...Authorities release six-feet-long crocodile in Mon State...Growers in Kyaukse get good prices for sesame...Gov’t to implement five-year project under National Plan of Action on Nutrition...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 27 November 2018)...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing offers “Soon” to Lao Buddhist delegation...Local, foreign media group gather news on stability, preparedness of Maungtaw District...Trainees of CSO visit UEC office in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Investment Commission’s work in September and October 2018.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor attends K-Wind Soul Beat in Nay Pyi Taw...Vice President U Myint Swe addresses opening ceremony of e-Government Conference and ICT Exhibition 2018 in Nay Pyi Taw...DFID, WWF announce $2.4 mln investment in Myanmar to support sustainable rubber production globally...Foreign trade reaches $2,565 mln in October...Myanmar-Bangladesh trade up by $180 mln...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives PRC NPC Ethnic Affairs Committee Vice Chairman...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee holds meeting...Representatives from ASEAN Secretariat and AHA Centre to help in receiving returnees.....OPINION: "Awakening national pride through sports".....ARTICLE: "El Niño: 75-80% chance of extreme weather phenomenon in next three months, World Meteorological Organisation warns" - By World Meteorological Organization
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-28
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Final rites of Myaing Gyi Ngu Sayadaw to be held on 27 Nov...Union Minister surveys plantation, conservation work in Pathein Tsp...Union Minister U Win Khaing inspects factory, sub-power station...Gov’t grants Ks18.6m for portable water supply to rural Kayin State...Police arrests elephant poacher, seizes flintlock guns ...Men’s slippers manufacturers in Kanbya Village face low demand...Gov’t to spend over Ks900mn on projects in Kantbalu...Rakhine Chief Minister meets with local residents in Gwa Tsp...Football festival for children kicks off in Taunggyi...Shan United head coach eyes young talent for AFC Cup.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor to pay official visit to Nepal...Myanmar hosts IBSF meeting in Yangon...International textile, garment expo to be held 6-9 December in Yangon...Japanese-themed hotel opens in Yangon...Myanmar-Philippines trade increases slightly...Border trade at Myawady registers over $20-million rise.....OPINION: "Developing the business sector through reforms".....ARTICLE: "High risk countries and potential impacts on food security and agriculture" - Food and Agriculture Organization....."Food systems: A powerful tool to prevent noncommunicable diseases" - Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director for WHO South-East Asia
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-26
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: 90 MW, 225 MW power plant projects in Myingyan seek to end power shortfall...Meeting on higher education held in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye, Chairman of Nay Pyi Taw Council Dr. Myo Aung visit villages in Dakkhinathiri District...Media Sector Development Coordination meeting held in Nay Pyi Taw...100 bicycles donated for rehabilitation works...Buddha statues unearthed in Kyaukme...Woman arrested for dealing drugs in Bhamo...Man arrested after stealing oxen...Artist Tin Htay Aung holds 4th solo show at NUAC Art Gallery...Food safety officers conduct surprise checks...Rakhine Chief Minister discusses regional development with local people in Gwa Tsp...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Saturday 24th November, 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Bilateral trade with Malaysia increases 12% in six months...Export of animal products up by almost $50 million from 1 Oct to 9 Nov...Korea-ASEAN anniversary art exhibition held in Yangon...Myanmar defeated Malaysia in AFF Suzuki Cup Group play...Sixth Adventure Bagan Temple Marathon held in Bagan.....OPINION: "Raise image of the country through your professional conduct".....ARTICLE: "Hear Their Voices" - By the Heads of the Nordic diplomatic missions
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-25
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw MPs, ministries discuss transfer, appointments, taxation, loans, bills...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee holds meeting...Khami holds harvest feast in Mrauk-U...16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence launched...President’s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor, Vice Chairman of NDRC of China, discuss implementation of projects...Vice President U Myint Swe addresses 2nd coordination meeting for 19th ASEAN University Games...India hands over $4.9485 mln for Myanmar-India Friendship Project...International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women observed in Mandalay... One-stop service pier in Myeik to check marine exports...Eight foreign companies permitted to invest in Myanmar this fiscal year...Eye on pulses market, Myanmar opens talks with India...Rice, broken rice exports total $448 million...Myanmar, ROK sign MoU for cultural development...Myanmar Police Band participating in 23rd World Police Band Concert in Thailand...Local, foreign media gather news at That Kae Pyin IDP Camp in Sittway...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol at border...Over 200 compete in Japan Cup Judo Championship.....OPINION: "No differentiation in human rights".....ARTICLE: "If doing business is easier than ever for both foreign and domestic businessmen, Myanmar’s economy will improve" – Director-General U Aung Soe....."Dialogue titled “Is Doing Business in Myanmar Easy?”" - By Kyaw Thu Htet & Myo Thu Hein
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: President, First Lady, State Counsellor attend Religious ceremony at Eternal Peace Pagoda…Advisory Forum on National Reconciliation and Peace concludes…U Kyaw Moe Tun concurrently appointed as Ambassador of Switzerland…Anti-Corruption Commission to hold forum, Anti-Corruption Day Ceremony in Yangon…Rakhine State Chief Minister discusses regional development with people in Gwa Township…Chief of Myanmar Police Force attends 87th Interpol Conference …People enjoy charity food on fullmoon day of Tazaungmone in Mandalay…Villagers in Bago make watch-towers to Protect paddy fields from wild elephants…Cruise ship Silver Muse to arrive at Thilawa port…Illegal consignment of timber seized in Pinlebu Township…One pilgrim killed, nine injured in road accident in Kalewa…Fire destroys two-storey home in Kyaukme, no casualties…Chin State nets only one hotel project…Chin State plans to give land grants to hotels…People celebrate Sāmaňňaphala Day at pagodas in Yangon…Pagodas in Nay Pyi Taw crowded on fullmoon day of Tazaungmone…Senior General visits Mingun, offers Kathina robes to monks…Mandalay enjoys festivities in Tazaungdine Festival…Fire breaks out in Ayadaw Township…Landmine blast injures one in Phakhant…Myanmar Daily Weather Repor (Issued at 7:00 pm Thursday 22 November 2018)..…EXTERNAL RELATINS: Myanmar’s exports to Hong Kong outperform imports in mini-budget period…Public sector exports of manufactured goods decline by $60 million…Myanmar-Indonesia trade up 13 per cent…Myanmar teams placed in Groups F, G of AFC Cup 2019…Myanmar team heads for AFF Suzuki Cup decisive match…..OPINION: “Let us set aside differences, work on common future”….. ARTICLE: “Myanma ten Traditional Arts and Crafts need to be cherished and preserved” - By Zeyar Tun (Gyobingauk)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmnar
2018-11-23
Date of entry/update: 2018-11-26
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Win Myint delivers speech at swearingin ceremony of MPC…State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attends dinner hosted in honor of MPC members…MPC must strive toward speedily reaching the goals of the democratic transition and establishing a Democratic Federal Union as desired by the people…State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attends dinner hosted in honor of MPC members…Union Minister U Soe Win visits Customs Department, Myanmar Agricultural Development Bank (head office)… Passenger ship, boats collide at Yathedaung Jetty…Wild elephant found dead in Ngapudaw Township…Ancient dugout canoe found in Myaungmya Township…Tiddim takes steps to farm silkworms…Despite investor interest, no power projects yet in Chin State…Shaw Brothers Pictures to film movie in Myanmar…Heads of Service Organizations confirmed…Madauk celebrates light festival on river…Government spokesperson holds bi-weekly press conference…16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign to be conducted…Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Friday 23 November 2018)… Deputy Minister for Border Affairs inspects border area development in Danu Self-Administered Zone…Writers Pho Kyawt, U Tun Ye(Archaeology) win 2017 Lifelong National Literary Awards…Winners of Sarpay Beikman Manuscript awards announced…AFF Suzuki Cup: Team Myanmar confident ahead of match against Malaysia….. EXTERNAL RELATIONS: French delegation to promote trade with Shan State gov’t…Myanmar-US trade exceeds $455 million in mini-budget period…Myanmar police land two top ten ranks at world pistol shooting contest in China…Myanmar medicine importers, Chinese trade delegation hold talks…Card. Charles Bo to head Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences…..OPINION: “Culture and discipline raise the standard of societies”…..ARTICLE: “The Future of Myanmar E-Commerce” - by EC Guru
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmnar
2018-11-24
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor delivers speech at Religions for Peace Advisory Forum…Advisory Forum on National Reconciliation and Peace held in Nay Pyi Taw…2nd Mandalay International Machinery and Industrial Show to be held…Man caught smuggling drugs in Mongphyat…Chin State research report on business development released…October inflation rate at 6.34%, highest this year…Kyauk Chun Bridge linking Ayeyawady Region, Rakhine State inaugurated…Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker meets departmental officials in Gwa Township…Matho robe weaving contests held at famous pagodas…Lashio launches 2nd hot air balloon festival…Man arrested for illegal recruitment in Yangon…Myanmar Daily Weather Report…EARTHQUAKE NEWS…Myanmar National League clubs prepare for new season…Myanmar Futsal League 2018 begins today…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China-Myanmar art show held in Yangon…Myanmar-ROK trade exceeds $420 million in mini-budget period…Border imports using ITCs top Ks6 billion in current FY…Yangon hosts 2018 Zhejiang Export Fair at Myanmar Event Park…Visitors flock to Bagan on Tazaungdaing holidays…..OPINION: “Redouble efforts to create better future for children”..... ARTICLE: “Sāmaňňphaladesanā (A Desanā onThe Fruits of the Life of Samana)” - By Ashin Ãdiccavaṁsa (Sāsana University)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmnar
2018-11-22
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds fifth-day meeting…AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s tenth regular session holds fifth-day meeting…..OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Workshop for YBS entrepreneurs held…Awareness meet on reducing plastic use in Bagan hotels…Clash at mining company in Kachin State, one killed…Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Press Release No. 24/2018…EARTHQUAKE NEWS (Issued at 02:00 hour MST 20 November 2018)… Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Tuesday 20 November 2018)… Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee holds meeting…Talk about prevention ofviolence against women held in Mandalay…Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker opens Gwa Township OSS…Union Minister Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe attends 1st FSD DG Cup men (Futsal) competition closing ceremony….. EXTERNAL RELATIONS: PRC Embassy provides humanitarian supports to displaced persons in Kachin State…Governor of Central Bank of Myanmar receives delegation from IMF…China-Myanmar scholarship awards presented in Nay Pyi Taw…Governor of Central Bank of Myanmar receives delegation from IMF…Tourism Promotion Festival held on Chaungthar beach…Chinese enterprises growing in Myanmar…China’s demand for peanut increases in Mandalay…Myanmar-Viet Nam trade sees 13% rise in mini-budget period…Japan-Myanmar trade exceeds US$1 billion in mini-budget period... MSME Master plan to be released next month…Appointment of Ambassador agreed…Myanmar export/ import status from April to August 2018…AFF Suzuki Cup: Myanmar, Viet Nam match ends in draw…..OPINION: “El Niño event looms, authorities must prepare to limit impact”….. ARTICLE: “Myanma Politics and I” - By Prof. Dr Aung Tun Thet
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmnar
2018-11-21
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Ministry approved.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Notification No 87/2018...Republic of the Union of MyanmarOffice of the President Order 40/2018...Tractor-trailer catches fire on Hpa-an-Myawady road...SME Dept to team up with MWEA to empower rural women...Union Minister U Thant Sin Maung inspects Falam Airport construction project...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar presents letters ofCredence to the Director- General of the OPCW in The Hagu...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...UCSB Chairman attends opening ceremony of civil services course...Drugs seized in Sittway Township, Rakhine...Model Union Peace Conference organized by university students to be held for three days...Taunggyi hot air balloon festival crowded with people.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: World Children?s Day observed at Pyidaungsu Hluttaw in Nay Pyi Taw...New glass melting furnace opens in Kyaukse, authorities eye ASEAN market...Agencies, breeders gear up to prevent African Swine Fever outbreak...Exports to the Netherlands top US$200 million in mini-budget period...Myanmar?s maritime trade increases by $283 million...Trade at Hteekhee border gate registers a rise, up $161mn...Union Minister U Kyaw Tin accepts credentials from UNHCR Representative...Myanmar - Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrols...oint Committee on Myanmar-China Economic Corridor holds meeting...MS Azamara Quest docks in Yangon with 600 passengers...Thai authorities send back 73 trafficked people to Myanmar...AFF Championship 2018 begins, Myanmar faces Viet Nam...India?s Pankaj Advani wins grand double in billiards championship.....OPINION: "Building a nation free of corruption".....ARTICLE: "Betel quid and health" - By Dr. Thein Tun (PEOPLE?S HEALTH FOUNDATION)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-20
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Proper childcare reaching villages with no pre-primary schools: Dr. Win Myat Aye...Lanthit Housing Project for urban development in Yangon launches...Deputy Minister meets GNLM staff...UMFCCI holds 27th Annual Plenary Meeting in Yangon...Kyaukchun Bridge in Gwa, Rakhine State, to be inaugurated on 21 Nov...BEHS-2 Dagon receives Commemorative Blue Plaque...Illegal goods seized at Yaypu, Mayan Chaung checkpoints...Drugs seized in Insein...National Day Objectives for 2018...National Day Objectives for 2018.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Peace Commission meets EAOs in Chiang Mai...Union Minister Dr. Myint Htwe presents billiards and snooker award...Border trade reaches US$ 823 million...Myanmar?s consumer goods imports up 14%...Bilateral trade with Thailand increases 20%...Myanmar wins gold in 2nd Taolu World Cup 2018...AFC football coaching course concludes in Yangon...All fights end in draw at Lethwei Japan...Lethwei: Myanmar?s Soe Lin Oo, Thailand?s Sam Khung battle to a draw.....OPINION: "In solidarity with friends".....ARTICLE: " The Auspicious Occasion of Tazaungmon: the Kathina Festival" - By Tun Myint Aung
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2018-11-19
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President U Myint Swe addresses 21st regular meeting with Myanmar entrepreneurs...All levels commissions to hold elections based on five norms...Magway Region hosts workshop on anti-corruption...Ayeyawady Region lights up with Hlinethaya-Kyaiklat power line, Kyaiklat sub-station...Ethnic dances performed at National Landmark Garden in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar aims to raise Doing Business Ranking to less than 100 by 2021...Sixth day of Gems Emporium continues in Nay Pyi Taw...Panel on screen writing development held in Yangon...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation votes against the resolution on Myanmar tabled by OIC & EU at the Third Committee of the 73rd UNGA...Local news media group visits Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre...Border export via Muse gate falls 24% this FY...Jellyfish fishing in Kawthoung generates more income this season...Imported gas engines for 145 MW gas-fired plant arrive at Thilawa port...YNA, All Nippon Airways welcome 5 Millionth Passenger of 2018...Myanmar wins two gold, three silver medals in China-ASEAN International Marathon 2018...David Htan wins Honour Man of the Match...Myanmar leads standing table on goal surplus in group-A.....OPINION: "Staying within the law is the best option".....ARTICLE: "Imbuing basic health staff with information technology for provision of quality health care in Myanmar" - By Dr. Than Tun Aung, Daw Aye Aye Sein, Dr. Than Lwin Tun, Dr. Nang Naing Naing Shein
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-18
Date of entry/update: 2018-11-18
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw?s 10th regular session holds fourth meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Amyotha Hluttaw?s 10th regular session holds fourth meeting...Union Minister U Win Khaing inspects Thaton electric power plant...Myanmar Commerce Fair 2018 to be held at Yangon Convention Center...Cyclonic Storm News...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...50 gems lots, 2186 jade lots sold out through open tender...Women arrested with drugs worth Ks150 million in Patheingyi...Truck transporting 48 bulls illegally seized in Bamauk...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 39/2018...MIC approves seven projects on 16 Nov...MoI holds 6th coord meeting on 7th Media Development Conference...Union Minister Lt-Gen Ye Aung inspects regional development in Southern Shan State, Pa?O Self-Administered Zone......EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Bangladesh determined to implement bilateral agreement for return of displaced persons from Rakhine State...State Counsellor returns after attending 3rd ASEAN Summit, nine related events...Vice President U Myint Swe opens 7th MSMEs Product Exhibition & Competition in Yangon...ASEAN welcomes Myanmar?s invitation to the AHA Centre to dispatch a needs assessment team to identify possible areas of cooperation in Rakhine State...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi held bilateral talks with Chinese Premier, New Zealand Prime Minister, American Vice President on the sidelines of the 33rd ASEAN Summit...Union Ministers inspect Hla Pho Khaung Reception Centre...Rakhine repatriation: Media visit Hla Pho Khaung Reception Centre...China, Middle East demand for striped catfish grows, stokes breeder interest...Fishery exports show small increase...106 persons from IDP Camp in Sittway found on boat near Kyauktan...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets GIZ program head...53rd ASEAN-COCI delegates tour Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrols...Seven fishermen brought back from Port Blair ...Arrival of foreign visitors to Myanmar...Plan for oil refinery zone in Pakokku...Myanmar beat Laos in AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 group match...Second Taolu World Cup 2018 opens in Yangon...World Billiards and Snooker Championship 2018 continues in Yangon...Lethwei Nation Fight 9 to be held in Yangon on Sunday.....OPINION: "Myanmar?s economic landscape diversifies".....ARTICLE: "As we have agreed since several months ago to repatriate returnees, we have already completed preparations for receiving them" - By Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-17
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw discusses setting up new foreign economic relations ministry.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Committees organizing Hluttaw sessions meet...Union Ministers inspect repatriation readiness at reception centre...MOFA explains Rakhine repatriation...Bago Region government, MFF to discuss aquaculture in dams...Mobile library brings books to Yathedaung, Rakhine State...19,500 Yaba pills confiscated in Maungtaw...Central Committee plans for 98th National Day in Nay Pyi Taw...Republic of the Union of MyanmarOffice of the President Order 38/2018...Raw gems, jade sale continues for the fourth day...Union AG holds coordination meeting with advocate generals, law officers...Severe Cyclonic Storm...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...November 3, 2018, by-election elected Hluttaw candidates and results...Union Minister for Information meets MMA Election Commission Chairman...Kayah, Rakhine secure championship trophies in Inter Region and State Cricket Tournament 2018...Kayah to fight Mandalay for championship trophy in final of MFF 100 PLUS U-14 Cup.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor attends final day events of 33rd ASEAN Summit, related summits...State Counsellor meets with Chinese Premier in S?pore...53rd ASEAN-COCI meeting concludes with dinner...Summit held to boost Myanmar- Singapore business ties...Businesses welcome CBM move allowing foreign banks to lend to local firms...Nay Thway Oo clinches second at International Billiards Championship final...Myanmar head coach believes Myanmar must win Laos.....OPINION: "Surviving the Information Age".....ARTICLE: "As Antibiotic Resistance is related to all, it is addressed as most global threat" - Professor Dr Htay Htay..."Dialogue titled ?World Antibiotics Awareness Week”" - By Win Mi Mi Phyo PHOTO: Hla Moe
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-16
Date of entry/update: 2018-11-16
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Third-day meeting of Second Pyithu Hluttaw?s tenth regular session held...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Amyotha Hluttaw?s 10th regular session holds third-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: FDA to inspect drinking water plants in Yangon...34 illegal Myanmar migrant workers rescued...Restoration work in Shwenandaw monastery...YGN Elevated Expressway project phase-1 tender submissions closed...50 jade lots sold so far at gems, jade sales in Nay Pyi Taw...Cyclonic Storm...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...CCDAC?s Public Awareness Committee holds coord meeting...WFD donates technical books to Hluttaw...One million stimulant tablets seized in Padaung Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor attends ASEAN-related summits in Singapore...State Counsellor holds talks with New Zealand PM, US Vice President separately in Singapore...Foreign banks to now lend to local businesses in Kyat, US dollars...Over 15,000 workers moved from Myanmar to Thailand last month...ASEAN-COCI begins 53rd meeting in Nay Pyi Taw...Meeting on ASEAN Committee on Culture and Information underway in Nay Pyi Taw...Health Minister addresses World Diabetes Day commemoration...International yacht races help draw tourists to Ngwehsaung Beach...?Embassy of Musical Mastery” classical music concert takes place in Yangon...16 Asia-Pacific nations to continue trade talks next year...Advance tickets to be sold for Myanmar vs Viet Nam match...Myanmar advances second round of Women?s Olympic Football Tournament 2020.....OPINION: "Food safety is a priority".....ARTICLE: "Make Sure that Human Rights Comes No Harm" - By Yu Lwin Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-15
Date of entry/update: 2018-11-15
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw?s tenth regular session holds second- day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Amyotha Hluttaw?s 10th regular session holds second-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Workshop on capacity building for NRPC staff concludes in Nay Pyi Taw...Drugs worth Ks47.7 million seized in Myeik...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...Cyclonic Storm New...Gems, jades sales attracts 1180 traders.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor attends opening ceremony of 33rd ASEAN Summit and related summits...UEC Chairman U Hla Thein meets Norwegian Ambassador...Myanmar, Germany discuss cooperation in development...Plans to put Kyaukka Village on tourism map...$1.9 million investment for project to transform lending to MSMEs...Shortage of freshwater prawn larvae resolved...Deputy Minister for Information meets US Embassy?s Public Affairs Officer...Appointment of Ambassador agreed...Women in Business and Leadership Development Conference to be held on 17 November...Dy Attorney-General attends Belt and Road International Legal Cooperation meeting...Sino-Myanmar bilateral trade reaches US$6 billion in mini-budget period...Hlaing Bo Bo wins Honor Man of the Match...Myanmar gets off bright start whitewashing Honda-coached Cambodia 4-1.....OPINION: "Time is ripe for foreign businesses to invest in Myanmar".....ARTICLE: "Public Transportation means....." - By Dr. Maung Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-14
Date of entry/update: 2018-11-14
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Description: HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Tenth session of Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw begins...PYITHU HLUTTAW: 2nd Pyithu Hluttaw?s tenth regular session resumes...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: First meeting of 2nd Amyotha Hluttaw?s 10th regular session held.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Gems, jade stones put up for auction in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgement, hear cases in Nay Pyi Taw...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Heads of service organizations appointed...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee holds meeting...Cyclonic Storm New...Apartments from Mya Yee Nanda affordable housing complex to be sold in 2019...ACC holds Forensic Accounting Workshop, Publicity & Public Education Training...Deputy Minister U Khin Maung Tin attends donation ceremony of elevator...Two suspects arrested for robbing fuel company in Ahlon Tsp.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor calls on businesses to invest in Myanmar, pledges to bring good returns...State Counsellor arrives in Singapore to attend 33rd ASEAN Summit, Related Summits...NRPC holds workshop on capacity building for staff...Muse-Ruili on priority as work on Sino-Myanmar border trade zone begins...Import surpasses export in bilateral trade with Singapore...OJT Program on Irrigation Asset Management, GIS begins...Thura U Shwe Mann receives EU Ambassador to Myanmar...Myanmar?s hope of reaching next round needs win in last group match...Myanmar finishes second in Men?s Junior U-19 of Invitational Criterium Bike Race 2018.....OPINION: "Investing in research secures a brighter future".....ARTICLE: "Public Transportation means..." - By Dr. Maung Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-13
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Hindus celebrate Deepavali Festival in Yangon...New Yangon dry port to transport cargo to Myitnge port on Sundays...Myanmar hosts int?l yachting event...Yangon-Mandalay railroad upgrading project launched...Cattle-laden lorry seized in Katha Township, Sagaing Region...Union Minister invites suggestions from young generation...Dr. Win Myat Aye inspects readiness for repatriation process in Maungtaw...Cyclonic Storm...Second Yangon 100PLUS Active Run to be held on 2 December...MFF sidelines two players from Myanmar national men?s squad.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Gov?t affirms readiness to repatriate displaced people from Rakhine State...Q and A session of Press Conference in Yangon for repatriation readiness in Rakhine State...Agro exports increase 12% this FY...Myanmar consumer goods imports touch $410 million...Tokyo Olympics women?s qualifiers: Nepal held to 1-1 draw by Myanmar.....OPINION: "Media must ensure accuracy, protect sentiment".....ARTICLE: "Make Sure that Human Rights Comes No Harm Due to Frictions at Piecework Industries" - By Yu Lwin Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-12
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Ministers inspect Yadana Gas Field in Andaman Sea, environmental conservation...Paper reading session on Research Development held in Yangon...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye attends meeting to resettle displaced people...China?s Deputy Minister for SEAC visits Union National Races Village, National Museum (Yangon)...Heroin, Yaba tablets seized in Shan State...Forestry officials seize three tons of hardwood timber in Pinlebu...Yaba tablets seized in Maungtaw...Edible oil price falls in Yangon market in three months...Incoming members of Myanmar Press Council takes office...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...MFF-ANA Football Clinic opens...Coordination meeting on MPT MNL 2019 football season takes place...Myanmar U-22 to demonstrate test match with university selections on 11 November.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: PRC donates peace fund to JMC, seeks signing NCA by northern EAOs...UNESCO-listed Mya Ga Naing movie handed over to MOI...Mineral exports down almost 50% in current FY...Border trade value stands at $705 million this FY...Myanmar?s external trade up 10.7% this FY...Union Minister U Thant Sin Maung attends 24th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting, meeting with dialogue partners in Bangkok...MFF to release Myanmar lineup for AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 on 11 November...Optimist Asian and Oceanian Championship 2018 being held in Ngwesaung.....OPINION: "Let?s continue the fight against tuberculosis".....ARTICLE: "Nationals should have knowledge about Myanmar?s World Heritage sites" - By Mhan Thit Nyein (Archaeology)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-11
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: VP U Myint Swe attends coordination meeting for 71st Independence Day...Mandalay Convention Centre opened in Chanmyathazi Tsp...Invest Myanmar Summit 2019 to be held in Nay Pyi Taw...Plans announced to grow peas and pulses on over one million acres in Sagaing region...1100 g of heroin seized in Indaw Township...975,000 Yaba pills seized in Ponnagyun Township...Rice, broken rice export reaches 1.2 million metric tons in seven months...Food safety institute to be set up in Myanmar...Office of Commander-in-Chief (Army, Navy and Air) holds 8th Maha Kathina ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint meets Information Ministry employees...Heads of service organizations appointed...Low Pressure Area Condition...Mandalay holds Business Forum 2018 Trade Fair...Union Attorney-General attends Sagaing Region office opening, meets legal officers...Final of U-19 women?s football tourney to be broadcast live on MRTV.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor, Chinese Asian Affairs Special Envoy discuss constructive assistance to Myanmar...Republic of the Union of MyanmarMinistry of Foreign Affairs Press Release...PRC donates US$300,000 to National Reconciliation and Peace Center...Myanmar, Thailand convene 16th consultation meeting on technical cooperation...Vice President U Henry Van Thio receives CITIC Group Chairman...CBM allows foreign banks to extend services to local companies...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye meets Singapore?s Minister for Foreign Affairs...65th Independence, Armed Forces Day of Cambodia celebrated in Yangon...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Russian concert coming to Yangon...Myanmar national men?s football squad begins rigorous training in Mandalay...Aung La N Sang wins two awards in Global Martial Arts Awards 2018...Myanmar secures 3 golds, one silver and 10 bronzes in 4th Asian Vovinam Championship.....OPINION: "Working together for peaceful living".....ARTICLE: "Raising Public Awareness on Ease of Doing Business Index ? Deputy Minister for Commerce U Aung Htoo" - By Shin Min PHOTO: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-10
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Kayin State Day celebrated with traditional dance competition...Monywa hosts Community Forestry Development Workshop...Rise in dollar rate, but drug prices remain low: MPMEEA chair...Turtle conservation training conducted in Ngapudaw...Drugs seized in Kyauktaga Tsp...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Union Minister Dr. Myint Htwe inaugurates annual TB meeting...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw JB Comm discusses Sea Customs Act...NUS confers Alumni Award on Deputy CEO of KBZ.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to visit Singapore...State Counsellor receives Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation...Senior General receives Dutch Foreign Trade, Dev. Coop Minister...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker meets EU?s MYPOL Project Consultant...Low pressure over Gulf of Thailand likely to intensify...State Counsellor receives Italian Ambassador...Agreement to develop Kyaukphyu deep sea port signed...Indonesian fishing boat seized in Kawthoung...Over 1,700 hotels receive licences thru October...Myanmar, 10 countries agree to protect investments...Border trade with ITCs reaches Ks 4.4 billion...Union Peace Commission Chairman meets special envoy of Gov?t of China...Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman meets UNODC Country Manager...Deputy Minister for Commerce attends China Expo in Shanghai...Comparison of tourists and business foreigners arrive at airports and border check-points...Union Minister Nai Thet Lwin meets China?s Deputy Minister for SEAC...Myanmar beat Bangladesh 5-0 in Round-1 qualifiers for Tokyo Olympic...Myanmar to try best in AFF Suzuki Cup...Host Myanmar stands first on 23 medals in 7th South East Asian Open Archery Championship...Myanmar U-23 to meet 2016 winners Japan, Timor Leste and Macau in 2020 AFC U-23 Qualifiers...AFF Suzuki Cup 2018?s 26 live matches available on SkyNet paid channel.....OPINION: "Build up a civil service all our people can be truly proud of".....ARTICLE: "Myanmar is ranked 73 in the process of Ease of Doing Business Index in 2018? Daw Hlaing Maw Oo, Secretary, Yangon City Development Committee" - By Shin Min PHOTO: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-09
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: GAD celebrates 30th anniversary...Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker attends 63rd Kayin State Day, horticultural show...Tamil Hindu Foundation celebrates Deepavali in Yangon...High-level regional conference on precursor control held in Nay Pyi Taw...Rare Ayeyawady dolphin found dead...Over 170 human trafficking cases reported in ten months...Mandalay Business Forum to be held on 9 November...MyCO to charge Ks10,000 fee to access company info...Child Protection offices provide services in Kayin State...Tharaphu Farmers Festival held in Pathein...Memorial art show for master painter U Thu Kha.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: NSA U Thaung Tun holds talks with Indonesia?s Wiranto over counter terrorism...SWRR Union Minister meets Dutch Foreign Trade Minister...Sino-Myanmar border trade worth over $300 million last month...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chinese Communist Party Minister...British screenwriter conducts screenplay workshop in Bahan Tsp...U Moe Kyaw Aung appointed as Non- Resident Ambassador of Myanmar to the Islamic Republic of Iran...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Myanmar faces China PR in Round 2 AFC Qualifiers...David Htan expected to become one of five impact players in AFF Suzuki Cup 2018...Thai-based Warrix Sports Company signs sponsorship contract with MFF...Myanmar exits from Group-A of AFF MNC Futsal Championship.....OPINION: "Marching towards our goal of peace, joining hands, working in unison".....ARTICLE: "Me and MraukU" - Professor Dr Aung Tun Thet
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-08
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Message of Greetings from President U Win Myinton the occasion of the 63rd Anniversary celebrations of Kayin State Day...Union Government holds Kathina ceremony...Rakhine State Investment Fair meeting held...Mung bean and pigeon pea prices increase by Ks 200,000 within four days...MPA gets 3000-HP tugboat...MoI to hold paper reading on research development in Yangon...Union Minister attends opening of youth training building at Hnget Aw San in Kawhmu Township...Loan agreement for agro-economy value chain project signed...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Low pressure area Condition...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...MNA welcomes its 7th aircraft...29 cigar boxes, 25 cartons confiscated in Maungtaw...Illegal teak confiscated from Chindwin River...Yaba pills seized on passenger bus in Taze Tsp.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives French Ambassador...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Ambassador of France to Myanmar...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi receives Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China...Union Minister for Office of State Counsellor receives Mr. Song Tao...MoEE signs power purchasing agreement with Powergen Kyaukse Company Ltd...Export of manufacturing sector up by $290 million in October this FY...Private sector sees slight decrease in import of capital goods, raw materials in October this FY...MIC grants permits for 10 local enterprises...Myanmar Reform Measures to Improve the Ease of Doing Business on Track, says Deputy Minister of Commerce...Project nears end for sustainable freight, logistics in Mekong...WWII sites called most popular in Katha Tourist Zone...Midfielder Maung Maung Lwin wants Myanmar to reach AFF Suzuki Cup semifinals...Myanmar wins over Cambodia with 11-2 in second Futsal match of AFF MNC Futsal Championship 2018...21 countries to participate in 2nd Taolu World Cup in Myanmar on 17 November...Fixtures of AFC U-20 Futsal Championship 2019 Qualifiers come out.....OPINION: ??Rays of hope for peace for our country??.....ARTICLE: ??Do quality control by yourself?? - Thike Soe Tun (Nat Ywa)
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2018-11-07
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Union Election Commission Notification No (166/2018)...Appointment of experts to Independent Commission of Enquiry...Union Election Commission expresses thanks for successful 2018 by-election...Paper reading session on research development scheduled for 10 November...Script workshop on 7 November...Rule of Law...Seminar on Yangon and Universal Design Cities held yesterday...Consumer Protection bill expected to pass in early 2019...October stock trading on YSX plunges from September trading...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Third meeting of Legal Translation Commission held in Nay Pyi Taw...Rakhine State Chief Minister inspects hospital in Sittway...Republic of the Union of MyanmarUnion Election Commission...Birds start migrating to Paleik Lake...Appointment of Ambassador agreed...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives Singapore?s FM...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker U Tun Tun Hein receives EuroCham Myanmar delegation...BIMSTEC Secretary-General arrives in YGN...VP U Myint Swe addresses opening ceremony of 6th ACCMSME...Wildlife conservation training held in Yinmabin...FDA develops laboratories as part of project...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrols...Union Minister Dr. Aung Thu participates in Ministerial Forum on Global South-South Cooperation in Agriculture (MFASSC)...Myanmar Engineering Council signs MoU with China Association for Science and Technology.....OPINION: "Mutual understanding, constructive cooperation can bring positive outcomes in repatriation process".....ARTICLE: "National Development will be achieved through Private Sector Development" - Deputy Minister U Aung Htoo (Ministry of Commerce)....."Dialogue titled ?Nation Building through Ease of Doing Business” " - By Shin Min, Photo by Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-06
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Union Election CommissionNotification No (163/2018)...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Union Election Commission Notification No (164/2018)...Ethnics Culture Festival to be held in Yangon...Republic of the Union of MyanmarUnion Election Commission Notification No (165/2018)...Statement of Myanmar National Human Rights Commission with regard to by-election of 2018 (Statement No. 10/2018)...First batch of over 2,260 returnees to be accepted at rate of 150 per day...Poppy farm two miles north of Demoso Tsp destroyed...Myanmar to manufacture electric buses...Pickpockets arrested on bus in Yangon...Second day of Children?s Literature Festival, Exhibition, Book Sales held at Pathein University...Crowds flock to 2nd day of Children?s Literature Festival in Pathein...Writers give talks on literature in Pathein...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...Myanmar national women?s roster comes into view.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Attorney-General attends 6th Asian Legal Analysts Conference in ROK...Union Minister U Ohn Maung urges tourism promotion in Mandalay, Mogok...Myanmar, ROK sign Investment Protection Agreement...Actual FDI registered at $2.14 bln; approved amount at $1.76 bln in past mini-budget period...Trade deficit shows decline in one month this FY...MFF U-14 100 PLUS Cup 2018 kicks off in Yangon...AFF assigns U Zin Myo Aung to AFF Futsal Championship 2018...Myanmar prepares the best for AFF MNC Futsal Championship.....OPINION: "Understanding land use policy is beneficial for land management system".....ARTICLE: "Let?s work together for development of reference libraries on museums".....By Mar Lar Aung (Culture)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-05
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: President, First Lady vote for by-election at Tamway Tsp Constituency in Yangon...By-Elections held for 13 vacant constituencies...Legal aid...Literature Roundtable held at Pathein University...By-Elections held in regions and states...Children?s Literature Festival, Exhibition, Book Sales held at Pathein University...Youths receive basic skills for bamboo handicraft in Toungoo...SME entrepreneurs meet with ?villous amomum” growers in Thandaunggyi...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: First validation study design workshop for TCSF held in Nay Pyi Taw...Japanese design low-cost housing project to be launched...320 Myanmar citizens arrested on Thai- Myanmar border...Union Minister Dr. Than Myint attends 36th Havana International Fair...Two MCs from Myanmar participates in ?Heaven or Hell” program in JPN...Aung La Nsang tipped for Global MMA awards to be honoured in Singapore on 8 November...Striker Aung Thu on shortlist of seven top scorers to win Golden Boot of AFF Suzuki Cup 2018...Myanmar placed in AFF Suzuki Cup Group A.....OPINION: "Adopting healthy living practices called key to promoting effective care at hospitals".....ARTICLE: "Welcome to Taunggyi Tazaungdaing Lighting Festival" - By Sai Zaw Latt (Langkho)
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2018-11-04
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President U Henry Van Thio delivers opening address at Myanmar Statistic Forum 2018...Promote Human Rights...Labeling rules for imported medical devices discussed...MraukU Township chief officer inspects one-home solar system installations...Myanmar Investment Commission meeting approves 10 enterprises creating 800 jobs ...Deputy Minister for Information inspects preparation for Children?s Literature Festival in Pathein...UEC Member U Myint Naing inspects constituencies in Yangon...MoE holds coord meeting on TVET school curriculum higher education sector management...Yangon celebrates ban with Voices for Wildlife Festival...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...Myanmar her Daily WeatReport...Luxury cruise ship with 486 passengers arrives in Yangon...Sedona Hotel (Yangon) transfer fund to Daw Khin Kyi Foundation...950 ecstasy pills found in parcel at Yangon Central Post Office.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives Ambassadors of Denmark, Sri Lanka separately...Second day of 12th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime, related meetings continue...Myanmar earns over $948 million from export sector in 2018-2019 FY...Border trade with Thailand exceeds $73.78 million so far...Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman attends 14th Principals meeting of the SEA-PAC, workshop in Singapore...4th ASEAN Plus Three Education Ministers meeting (4th APT EMM) convenes in Nay Pyi Taw...ASEAN SME Policy Index 2018, Myanmar National Dissemination Seminar held in Nay Pyi Taw...25,600 companies registered in three months with MyCO registration system...Myanmar weightlifters win three gold, five silver, one bronze medals in 2nd EGAT King?s Cup...Myanmar referee Daw Gay Pa Laung to be in-charge of Tokyo 2020 Qualifier.....OPINION: "Save our hornbills from extinction in Chin State".....ARTICLE: "For Emergence of Research Environments in Universities & Colleges" - Retired Rector Dr Aung Aung Min
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-03
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Hluttaw meetings? organizing central committee, work committees hold coordination meeting...Anti-corruption...National Land Use Council holds 2nd coordination meeting...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President...State and regional consultations on National Aquaculture Development Plan held yesterday in Mandalay...Complaints can be made...One more political party applies for registration...Public Announcement for remonstration...100 Myanmar Classic Books Series expected to come out in December...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...10 great hornbills set free in Magway Region village...Drugs seized on ship in Buthidaung...Highspeed vehicle overturned in Myittha Tsp, 33 injured...Gov?t, Tatmadaw, EAOs, political parties discuss dialogue framework...First-ever criterium bike race to be held in Mandalaly.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint receives representatives from ASEAN, Ministers from China, Japan, ROK...State Counsellor inspects Mt. Popa long term development, greening works...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker U Tun Tun Hein receives AVP East Asia Director...10th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting held in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar-China Border Trade Fair to be held in Muse in December...Myanmar to speed up repatriation of returnees from Bangladesh...Union Minister receives Head of Indonesian National Police in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar, Bangladesh agree to commence repatriation of first batch of verified displaced persons by mid November at the Joint Working Group Meeting...Yaba, drugs related items seized in Tachilek...State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, Religious Affairs Minister attend 5th World Buddhist Forum...Record of discussion signed for Dawei SEZ two-lane highway...12th AMMTC concludes, approves action plan on fighting terrorism...12th AMMTC concludes, approves action plan on fighting terrorism...Flippin? hard: Myanmar?s sea turtles fight against the odds...Advance tickets for Myanmar-Cambodia match of Suzuki Cup to be available on 7 November...Myanmar Futsal to play debut against Indonesia in AFF Futsal Championship 2018 on 5 November...Myanmar Lethwei event to be held in Japan this month.....OPINION: "Combining traditional methods, modern technology called key to success in boosting coffee production".....ARTICLE: "Taking great pride in the Ananda Chandra Stone Inscriptions " - By Man Thit Nyein (Archaeology)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-02
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: More work needed to raise standard of care at Yangon General Hospital: State Counsellor...Over 4,580 acres released by MoHA, MoALI returned to 805 farmers in PyinOoLwin...Depreciation of Myanmar Kyat...MDY department deputy director, staff charged with corruption...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Number of local visitors increases at Nat Pauk elephant camp...Solar power systems to be supplied for five villages in Palaw Tsp...Three-wheel motorbike licenses to be issued in Mohnyin...Sacked workers from Fu Yuen Garment Factory to be reinstated on 6thNovember as labour dispute settled.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President accepts credentials of Ambassador of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela...VP U Myint Swe attends 10th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting...President U Win Myint accepts credentials of Ambassador of Federal Republic of Nigeria...VP U Myint Swe says Myanmar always prepared to eliminate crime: 12th AMMTC...MRF personnel meet with ITC delegation...Over 900 tons of rubber exported to neighbouring countries in one week...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives New Zealand Ambassador...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives New Zealand Ambassador...12th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime held in Nay Pyi Taw...Final Workshop on Myanmar Climate Change Alliance Programme held in Nay Pyi Taw...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives British Supreme Court delegation...Neos Airline launches direct charter flight from Milan to Yangon...UEC Chairman receives US Ambassador to Myanmar...10th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (10th ASED), associated meetings convene in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar to play against Bangladesh in Women?s Olympic Football Tournament Asian Qualifier...AFC ?B? coaching certificate course opens...MFF President U Zaw Zaw discusses Myanma football arena development with FIFA President.....OPINION: "Serve regions with your knowledge".....ARTICLE: "Time ripe for investment in aquatic farming" - Maung Thin Pyant
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-11-01
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Notification 82/2018...Of 2,590 acres released by Defence Ministry, 1,107 acres returned to farmers in Thabeikkyin Tsp...Agricultural loans...Joint Monitoring Committee holds 2nd Secretariat meeting in YGN...Kayah State attracts 10 businesses so far...Mung bean price jumps in the post-Thadingyut period...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...Myanmar Daily Weather Repor...Bank increases winter crops loans for farmers in Mandalay...Illegal timber, lumber confiscated in Madaya forest reserve...Heroin seized in Tamu District.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Win Myint, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, accepts credentials of the Ambassador of the State of Israel...State Counsellor attends reception to mark 73rd UN Day in Nay Pyi Taw...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat receives Israeli Ambassador Mr. Ronen Gilor...U Win Myint, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, accepts credentials of the Ambassador of the French Republic...UMFCCI urges EU EBA Monitoring Mission to submit appropriate report...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Commission Chair receives New Zealand Ambassador...YSX to see more listed members next year...Yangon to celebrate wild animal parts ban with Voices of Wildlife Festival...Union Constitutional Tribunal Chairperson U Myo Nyunt receives APAC Director from Int?l IDEA...Government officials, EU delegation discuss consequences of possible GSP withdrawal...Union Minister U Thaung Tun receives European Commission delegation...Thet Htar Thuzar wins first prize in Egypt International Series 2018...More than 100 players to take part in World Billiards and Snooker Championship 2018...Myanmar to participate in 4th Asian Vovinam Championship.....OPINION: "Joint effort from Gov?t, private, CSO sectors key for corruption-free infrastructure".....ARTICLE: "Warming raises threat of global famine repeat"....."New report outlines air pollution measures that can save millions of lives" - UN Environment
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-31
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Conservation of Inle Lake discussed in Taunggyi...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Appointment of Permanent Secretary...Police seizes 9,640 WY tablets in Maungtaw Tsp...Correction...High Level Working Group on labour affairs holds finalizing meeting on preventing forced labour...Community Based Tourism launches in Taninthayi Region...Organic market opens end of Oct in YGN...MNA receives EASA Part 145 certificate...TTCL meets with government officials to set up 388 MW LNG plant...Accidental shooting kills man at police station in Bogalay...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...EARTHQUAKE NEWS.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: APAC Judicial Conf. on Environmental and Climate Change Adjudication begins...Global Media & Information Literacy Week held at NMDC in Yangon...U Myo Tint appointed as Non-Resident Ambassador of Myanmar to the Republic of Peru....SME loan...Senior General meets departmental personnel, local residents in Cocogyun Township...EU delegations meet with worker representatives for possible impact of EU?s GSP withdrawal...Bilateral trade with Thailand worth $2.39 billion in five months...95th anniversary of establishment of Republic of Turkey observed...Union Minister U Win Khaing attends dinner honoring 26th Council meeting of AAET...Chinese budget airline 9Air launches direct flight between Yangon and Guangzhou...Chinese State Councilor meets Philippine foreign, finance secretaries for closer cooperation...Myanmar reaches next round winning Iran with 1-0...Myanmar U-21 to participate in Viet Nam U-21 Invitational Football Tournament.....OPINION: "Taking positive stance key to solving confiscated farmland issue".....ARTICLE: "The Role of University of Yangon in the NIHED for Transforming Higher Education in Myanmar" - By Professor Chaw Chaw Sein
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-30
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: President inaugurates Shwethaungyan Bridge on Majee River in Ayeyawady Region...Future infrastructure development...Battery fire occurs in Hopong; no fatalities reported...Tagaung may be over 2000 years old: Expert...Police arrest two on drug charges in separate cases in Moekaung...Seized timber to be put up for auction in Kalay end of this month...Thandwe gets community centre, mobile library...Children?s Literature Festival reaches final day...Local, foreign media collects news in Maungtaw...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...Thandwe?s Children?s Literature Festival concludes.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: New auto import policy for 2019 released...Myanmar-Bangladesh trade decreases slightly...Czech National Day observed...Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman arrives back Myanmar...Myanmar to host second round qualification of 2019 AFC U-16 Women?s Championship...Thai football clubs eye striker Aung Thu.....OPINION: "Drill, a culture of preparedness".....ARTICLE: "Global Media and Information Literacy Week" - By Dr. Thidar Tin
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2018-10-29
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Win Myint, First Lady Daw Cho Cho attend stake driving ceremony for Pathein Bridge 2...President urges Three Pillars of Democracy in Ayeyawady Region to work together for reforms, democratic transition...Florists anticipate PyinOoLwin Flower Festival...Nobody injured in YBS bus crash in Thingangyun...Children?s Literature Festival, Book Sales begin in Thandwe...Deputy Minister for Information attends talks on development of film industry, graduation ceremony of multimedia journalism course...Changes in legal system and government administrative machinery...Tatmadaw Commander-in-Chief honors Aung La N Sang...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...EARTHQUAKE NEWS.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China donates 1,000 assembled houses for use in accepting returnees in Maungtaw...EU revoking of GSP won?t affect FDI in flows to Myanmar...Myanmar will need more edible oil as demand from China rises...Myanmar-Malaysia trade grows on new high...Myanmar?s cross-border trade has an upbeat start this FY...Infrastructure development critical for Myanmar to woo more investment...7th Japan Expo begins at Tatmadaw Convention Hall...Myanmar Police Force Chief attends POLSEC in Thailand...Local, foreign media report situation in Maungtaw...Myanmar to play home match against Cambodia in AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 on 12 November...Myanmar badly needs win over Iran to reach next round.....OPINION: "Tackling malnutrition requires transformation of current food systems towards more diversity at all levels".....ARTICLE: "The Cooperative Movement in Myanmar" - By Lokethar
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2018-10-28
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor visits Natma Taung National Park, cultural exhibits in Kanpetlet Township, Chin State...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker meets with Shwe Koke Ko Myaing villagers...More visitors flock to Phowintaung cave...Guests escape fire in Hotel Grand Jade in Myeik...Myanmar?s highway accident death toll declines in nine months...Dr. Pe Myint inspects District IPRD, TV Substation in Thandwe...Coordination meeting on holding Children?s Literature Festival (Pathein) held...Children?s Literature Festival begins in Thandwe...Man arrested with Yaba pills in Tachilek...Nation Building...Republic of the Union of MyanmarUnion Election Commission Notification 153/2018...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister U Soe Win inspects Myanma Foreign Trade Bank in Yangon...Talks on ?Hidden Reality of Rakhine Situation Behind Media Mask” held...Poor demand from China, excess supply in harvest season lead to significant decline in brown rice price...Myanmar-Viet Nam trade increases by over $40 million in five months...Imports of intermediate goods up by $60 million in two weeks...Union Minister U Thein Swe visits Toyoda Gosei Co., learning institutions in Nagoya, Chiba...Local, foreign media visit Thet Kel Pyin Camp in Sittway...Aung La N Sang thwarts former undefeated Karaki, defends middleweight title...Myanmar defeated by Laos 4-3 in AFC U-19 Women?s Championship qualifier.....OPINION: "Human rights issue should not be hijacked for political purposes".....ARTICLE: "Contributing to achieve food security and sustainable agricultural productivity" - By K Zin Thit (Mandalay University)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Floating lamps shine on the Shwekyin River in Bago Region...Children Literature Festival to be held in Thandwe...Three main work processes...Union Minister U Khin Maung Cho inspects No. 36 Heavy Industry in Kyaukse...Yunnan, Myanmar groups bring sights to 200 patients...Exhibition of watercolour work near Mandalay Hill draws crowd...Yaba, arms, ammunition seized from Thai nationals in Kawthoung...Three hurt in mine blasts in Namhsan in one week...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Magway Myathalun Pagoda holds Buddha Puja, 30 th 9,000 oil lamp festival...MRTV band to entertain in Children Literature Festival (Thandwe)...Eight houses burnt after hot air balloon crashes in Pyigyidagun Tsp...Children Grassroots Football Festival to be held in Pathein.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar scout delegation attends 26APRSC, 9th APR Scout Youth Forum...Mining sector draws Zero FDIs during incumbent government period...India-Myanmar trade route passing through Lailenpi accessible...Myanmar trade with the UK reaches US$233 million in five months of interim period...We are witnessing the erosion of moral and institutional integrity of the United Nations as a result of the blatant attempt by some members of the Council to hijack human rights issue for their political purpose...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye attends 3rd AMMW in Hanoi, Viet Nam...AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 trophy on tour in Yangon...Myanmar Archer ranked sixth in Youth Olympic Games-2018.....OPINION: "Solving complex issues need patience, mutual trust".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on Financing for the Development of Agricultural Sector and SME Sector in Myanmar (Part -3)" - By Shin Min and Hmwe Kyu, Photo: Aye Than
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2018-10-26
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Pagodas in Nay Pyi Taw crowded with people on Thadingyut Full Moon Day...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker attends ceremony to donate dry ration to Members of the Sangha in Myawady...Abhidhamma Day celebrated at pagodas on Thadingyut Full Moon Day...Uppatasanti Pagoda marks 10 th Abhidhamma Day Ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw...Yangon cyclists peddle to mark World Polio Day 2018...Free medical care given at Thandwe People?s Hospital...Customs Department seizes illegal goods in Yaypu, Mayanchaung checkpoints...Bus overturns in Kyonpyaw, kills one, injures 29...Mandalay celebrates Abhidhamma Day on Full Moon of Thadingyut...Forty-eight admitted to hospital after food poisoning in Layhmyatnar, Ayeyawady Region...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Puma Energy JV expands $10 mln capital for aviation fuel services in Myanmar...Six-month interim FY sees 130,000 cattle export...Career fair to be held in Mandalay next month...Exports via Muse border increase by almost $70 mln this FY...The present reports of the FFM and the Special Rapporteur are not contributing to building peace, harmony, national reconciliation and development in Rakhine State: Permanent Representative to UN...Union Minister for Defence departs for China to attend 8th Xiangshan Forum...Myanmar Futsal to participate in 2018 ASEAN Futsal Championship in Indonesia...Yangon Utd agrees with goalie Kyaw Zin Htet and forward Ei Soe about contract extension.....OPINION: "What is good economic vision?".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on Financing for Development of Agricultural Sector and SMEs Sector in Myanmar (Part-2)" - By Shin Min and Hmwe Kyu, Photo: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-25
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-25
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Message from His Excellency U Win Myint President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on the United Nations Day...Golden umbrella hoisted atop Thabyay Nyinaung Aung Zeya Muni Pagoda in Nawnghkio Township...Candlelight shines at Shwedagon...SWRR Ministry hands over aid to strong wind victims in Bago Region...Agricultural Master Plan to be implemented in Yangon Region...Dala ferry runs regularly during Thadingyut holiday; many passengers seen...Mokkha elephant camp reopened in Minhla Township...Fire started from candlelight destroys home, motorbike in Phakant...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...The Secretary-General Message on the United Nations Day...Myanmar to host 19th ASEAN University Games from 8 to 19 December...Japan wins Myanmar 2-1 in MFF U-14 Youth Football Tournament...AFC ?C? coaching certificate course concludes.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASEAN+Japan SOMS meeting held in Nay Pyi Taw...DICA targets $220 billion FDI in 20 years...Myanmar?s bilateral trade with Germany exceeds $320 million from April to August...Myanmar-Thailand border trade increases by $17 million this FY...Five-day individual trade registered at $987 million in border areas.....OPINION: "Promoting Entrepreneurship in Rakhine".....ARTICLE: "Thadinkyut Traditional Festival bears relevance in modern times" - By Maha Saddhamma Jo-tikadhaja, Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-24
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-24
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Low pressure area persists over Deltaic areas: DMH...Ministry of Health and Sports distributes mobile tablets to basic medical officers, township doctors in Kayah State...Anti-narcotics...Coordination meeting to hold ?All who can read should read” event...MoI holds 2nd coord meeting for 7th Media Development Conference...MR to run Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw-Mandalay special trains during Thadingyut festival...Illegal timber confiscated in Katha...Pedestrian killed in car accident in Yangon?s Ahlon Township...Yaba seized in Buthidaung...September?s inflation shows slight increase...UEC asks 27 political parties confirmation for their joint statement...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment and hear civil cases...Ayeyawady dolphin conservation area extended...Twenty huge paper boxes containing cigarettes confiscated in Maungtaw Township...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi receives Indian Foreign Secretary...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Russian Deputy Minister of Defence, Indian Foreign Secretary separately...New cargo terminal at MIA nearly complete...Pigeon pea plantation acreage remarkably drops from uncertainty of India?s market...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint receives Executive Director from Korea-ASEAN Friendship Association (KAFA)...Myanmar Investment Commission?s work in August and September of 2018...Myanmar hosts 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports...Myanmar to host Badminton International Series in 2019...Myanmar U-16 women?s football squad to demonstrate friendly matches early 2019...Pre-press conference on Asian U-19 Women?s Qualification to be held on 23 October.....OPINION: "Withdrawal of EU?s GSP could hurt 2 million vulnerable people".....ARTICLE: "Abhidhamma Day" - By Ashin âdiccavamsa (Sàsana University)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-23
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Centennial religious festival begins in Pyinmana...SMID Bank plans to provide loans for government staff in Oct...Legal aid...Yangon expects grander lighting festival...Pyithu Hluttaw Dy Speaker meets locals...Young entrepreneurs will bring benefits: Rakhine Chief Minister...Construction of Zalon Taung bus terminal begins...Three wild elephants successfully driven into forest reserve...Middle-aged man arrested on drug charges in Maungtaw...20 troupes register to take part in Kyaukse elephant dance competition...Depression expected to cross Deltaic areas in next 18 hrs...Low Pressure Area Condition...Traditional boat race to be held in Mandalay on 27, 28 Oct.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 9 Myanmar migrant workers killed after ferry crashes into tree, catches fire in Thailand...rade with India decreases by over $110 million in five months...Consumer goods import shows increase of $75 million in past twelve days...Myanmar welcome FDIs from Hong Kong at Myanmar Investment Promotion Seminar...Union Minister for International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin attends 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit in Brussels.....OPINION: "Public participation key to drug-free future for our communities".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable Discussions on Financing for the Development of Agricultural Sector and SMEs Sector in Myanmar" - By Shin Min and Hmwe Kyu, Photo: Aye Than
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-22
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: 112 new houses for IDPs handed over to Rakhine State Gov?t...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, wife pay last respects to remains of Myaing Gyi Ngu Sayadaw...Liver Symposium held in Yangon...Myanmar Press Council gets new office...Promote Human Rights...Union Information Minister visits Kyemon, Myanma Alin Dailies in Nay Pyi Taw...Youths in Rakhine State attend GIZ?s vocational training...CCTVs installed at jetties along Chindwin River...Two arrested for dealing drugs in Mansi Township...Four murder cases recorded in Ye Township in October...Power sub-station being built in Yangon?s Tamway Township...MFF urges to breed Myanmar striped catfish amid overseas strong market...Banana growers reap handsome profits this season...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Parents, irreplaceable ones for us...The Natural Scenic Beauty of Mya Kha Nauk Mountain...Unfinished painting of the past scenery of Popa Mountain Region.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar tourism promotion groups hold 3rd cord meeting...Members of Union Legal Aid Board meet with officials from regional, township level Legal Aid Boards...mport value goes up by almost $220 million in two weeks...Border trade value exceeds $226 million in current fiscal year...GDJV companies group introduces project in Dawei...UN Secretary-General?s Special Envoy on Myanmar concludes visit...Tun Tun Min to fight against Lethwei World Champion Dave Leduc in Dec...Myanmar faces loss to debut in Qatar friendly tour...Prophesies and Predictions about ?the future? from Nostradamus, Huxley,Orwell and Hawking.....OPINION: "Let?s overcome challenges and build peace through the power of friendship".....ARTICLE: "Acting in a spirit of cooperation to mitigate the hazards of natural disasters" - By Myat Moe Thwe
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-21
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-22
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor visits boarding school, drug rehab center, IDP camps in Kachin State...Union Gov?t prepares to hold Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony...Anti-corruption...Fire at Ohn Taw Chay village IDP camp in Sittway kills six ...Police record over 1,200 drug trafficking cases in Sagaing this year...Stimulant tablets seized in Mansi, Myawady, Muse...Yangon Region Transport Authority explains actions taken against cabs with window shades, stickers...Notification on advance voting...Opening Ceremony of Tracking Sheet Course for Union Election Commission...Myanmar Daily Weather Report ...Judo course concluded in Yangon.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: National Security Advisor makes stops in Hong Kong on way to Macau Fair...Union Minister for Information receives Country Director of DW Akademie...Coordination body of Rule of Law Department and Judiciary Fairness holds sixth meeting...Myanmar earns over $470 million from export sector in two weeks...$3.2 million joint investment goes to pig farming sector...Twantay Marine Institute construction expected to complete in June next year...Myanmar secures bronze in Jimo International Friendly Futsal Cup.....OPINION: "Collaborative effort by government and private sector key to promote legitimate investments".....ARTICLE: "Round table discussions on Rule of Law and Public Security (Part ? 2) " - By Zin Oo and Khin Yadana, Photo: Thiha Sithu
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-20
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-20
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor sends condolences to family of fighter plane pilot Capt. Hein Thu Aung...State Counsellor sends condolences to family of fighter plane pilot Capt. Phyo Maung Maung...P&F Ministry clarifies role of Project Bank in MSDP...Notification on announcement for election results...Anti-Corruption Commission hands over 40,000 books to MoE...Mung bean price climbs up due to India?s demand, yet below current market price...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Gunman arrested for 14 Oct. shooting in Mawlamyine...Thanlyin farmers attend Daedong harvester, tractor demo...Ten cases of illegal fishing reported in Yangon...Ygn Region Gov?t requests MPC to settle dispute with Eleven Media...Three hundred thousand Yaba tablets, heroin seized in Mogok Township...Discussions about standardization of Myanmar? rice, specification ongoing.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor calls for overcoming challenges with collective strength at UEHRD?s first anniversary...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Finnish Ambassador...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives Finnish Ambassador...Depreciation of Myanmar Kyat...MRIC permits 67 foreign enterprises, 158 domestic businesses so far...S?pore topped list of foreign investors in past interim period...Maritime trade totals $484.6 million in the first week of October...MIC grants endorsements for six foreign enterprises at recent meeting...U Thaung Tun meets with Chief Executive HK Special Administrative Region...Union Minister for Home Affairs arrives back from Thailand...UNSG Special Envoy on Myanmar visits IDP camps in Myitkyina, Waingmaw tsps...Commerce Ministry holds press conference on trade...Myanmar U-19 women?s football squad to play against Lao on Oct-26...Myanmar to host Optimist Asian & Oceanian Championship at Ngwehsaun Beach from Nov. 10 to 17...Quindao Chen Xi whitewashes Myanmar 6-2 in Jimo International Friendly Futsal Cup...Myanmar?s white angles to test with men?s football clubs in Mandalay...Myanmar to compete in AFF U-22 Champs 2019.....OPINION: "Modern farming technologies panacea to development of Myanmar?s fishery sector".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable discussion on Rule of Law and Public Security" - By Zin Oo and Khin Yadana, Photo: Thiha Sithu
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-19
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine State Gov?t holds press conference on 2 nd one-year term...Information Ministry makes rules of tender system for school textbooks clear...Agricultural loans...Union Minister for Information receives Myanmar Music Association...Nine poachers get three-year jail term for killing elephant in Taikkyi...Passenger slashes driver?s neck, drives away taxi in Kyauktan...Gas line leak repaired in time in Thaton...Negotiations underway for trading pulses under G2G agreement...Drugs seized in Taunggyi, Kutkai Townships...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat receives US Baptist delegation...Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman receives Vietnamese delegation...Union Election Commission Chairman receives ROK Ambassador to Myanmar...MNHRC holds press conference...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Manufacturing sector attracts 60 foreign enterprises in past mini-budget period...Sino-Myanmar trade reaches $5 billion during first five months of interim period...Union Minister U Win Khaing to attend Belt & Road Energy Conference in China...Diplomats pay tribute to POWs died for Death Railway linking Myanmar, Thailand 75 years ago...UNSG Special Envoy, Kachin State Cabinet discuss peace process, IDP camps issues...International Tourism Expo Myanmar 2018 to be held in Yangon...Myanmar faces a loss to Bahrain in friendly match...Myanmar manages 1-1 draw with Shen Zhen in Jimo International Friendly Futsal Cup...Myanmar to try their best in Girls?AFF U-15 2019 Group A...AFC ?C? coaching certificate course opens.....OPINION: "No matter what challenges we may have to encounter, not lose sight of our Federal goal".....ARTICLE: "The power to choose how many children to have must rest with women and couples" - By Janet Jackson, UNFPA Representative for Myanmar
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-18
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Special meeting between Union Gov?t, NCA Signatory EAOs continues for second day...Vice President: For food sufficiency, food security government will closely cooperate with international organisations...Union Government, NCA Signatory EAOs release Joint Statement...Announcement for voters...Senior General conveys Inle Phaungdaw-U Buddha Images for public obeisance in Nyaungshwe...Applications called for State Pariyatti Sasana University...Press conference held on special meeting between Gov?t, NCA Signatory EAOs...UEC Chairman receives Regional Director for Asia-Pacific of IFES...Two fighter jets crash in Sagu, killing three...Police arrest three men, seize 117,000 Yaba pills in Maungtaw...SME loan...Research work aims to solve sucker fish issue...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Deepavali National Holiday to fall on 7 November.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Legal Affairs, Special Cases Assessment Comm. Chair receives ROK Ambassador to Myanmar...Union Minister attends Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference: London 2018...Myanmar, Japan agree on mutual exemption of visa for diplomatic passport holders...UNSG Special Envoy visits Thakelpyin IDP Camp in Sittway...22,000 foreign jobs, 21,000 domestic jobs secured in September...$1.1 million investment in transformational micro-insurance announced...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...International White Cane Day event uplifts spirit of the disabled...Japan expo to showcase Nippon brands, tech products, services, job agencies...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...IKBZ honors police for recovering stolen car...Hosts and groups appear for 2019 ASEAN football tournaments...Ah-Ga Golden Belt Champions Challenge Fight in Yangon...QFA invites MFF to play friendly against Myanmar U-23.....OPINION: "Constantly alert to the challenges, aim to resolve them through dialogue and negotiation".....ARTICLE: "Let us strive for the country?s development by raising exports" - By Dr. Maung Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-17
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Gov?t, NCA Signatory EAOs hold special meeting Attaining basic principles for forthcoming Union Peace Conference - 21st Century Panglong among issues discussed...Union Gov?t, NCA Signatory EAOs hold special...State Counsellor, Commander-in-Chief, KNU Chairman hold sideline meeting...State Counsellor: Good results must emerge from this meeting and all leaders are to strive towards this with courage and determination...Dinner hosted in honour of Ethnic Armed Organization leaders...Commander-in-Chief: Any attempt to make unilateral demands in the name of peace talks poses a hindrance to the peace process...Future infrastructure development...KNU Chairman: We need to find practical solutions for issues which are political as well as directly connected to the establishment of the Federal Democratic Union...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...71st Independence Day to be observed with five objectives...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment and hear cases...Border Affairs Ministry holds coord meeting...Border Affairs Ministry holds coord meeting...30th Myanmar Ophthalmological Conference held.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar Snakebite Project (2014-2018) completed...Union Minister attends ASEAN agriculture,forestry ministers meeting in Viet Nam...UNSG Special Envoy meets with communities in Buthidaung, Maungtaw in Rakhine State...Deputy Minister meets with officials from Myint & Associates Telecommunications Ltd...CBM Governor attends 2018 Annual Meetings of IMF, World Bank Group Boards of Governors...Union Minister U Han Zaw receives 14th Annual JICA President Award...Myanmar to demonstrate warm-up against Bahrain on 16 October...FIFA Programme Workshop held in Myanmar...Myanmar to participate in Jimo International Futsal Cup 2018.....OPINION: "Restoration of peace through all-inclusiveness".....ARTICLE: "World Food Day 2018" - By Maung Maung (FAO, Retired)..."The role of government servants in effecting change" - By Lokethar
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-16
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-16
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Tiger house gets blue plaque...RCSS/SSA Chairman and delegation arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...nterview with responsible persons from Ethnic Armed Organizations who arrived on Oct 12, 13...Changes in legal system and government administrative machinery...Zalon Mountain area to be upgraded as ecotourism site...Donation ceremony for novices, nuns held in Yangon...Ancient Pyu city gets power...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...Yangon to fight 2019 Charity Cup battle with Shan United early January.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UNSG?s Special Envoy on Myanmar observes IDP camps in Kyauktaw Tsp...More agricultural farms applying GAP system...Over 1.12 million tons of rice exported during past mini-budget period...Myanmar-ROK trade slightly increases from April to August...Regional trade with ASEAN valued at $5.39 billion from April to July...Mineral exports decrease by almost $4 million in first week of present FY...Union Minister for Home Affairs leaves for Thailand...Myanmar-Bangladesh conduct border patrols under bilateral coordination...Myanmar, Thailand press councils discuss collaboration...Shan United to take part in 2019 AFC Cup?s play-off.....OPINION: "Unity, cooperation needed for national development".....ARTICLE: "Fear to do evil" - By Htun Tin Htun
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-15
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-15
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President attends 6th Nay Pyi Taw, Bago Region MSME Product Exhibition opening ceremony...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker donates martyr Mahn Ba Khaing?s Kayin national dress...Return of farmland reduces labour shortage in urban areas: Vice President...Three main work processes...Over 900 jobs created by four YRIC approved projects...Myanmar Investment Commission approves six investment proposals including education services...NCA signatories arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...EARTHQUAKE NEWS...Senior General attends dinner hosted by Laotian Minister of National Defence...Coord meeting held to convene Children?s Literary Festival (Pathein)...Raw opium, stimulant tablets seized in Tachilek, Namtu...M.Ed. conferred on 176 UDNR ethnic graduates...Graduation Ceremony for CFDCM (1/2018) convened in Nay Pyi Taw...Film analysis program to be held in Yangon...Gold price rises above Ks1 million per tical in recent days...35-year-old fisherman losses lag in crocodile attack in Bogalay.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint attends opening ceremony of IMF, World Bank annual meetings...State Counsellor receives Special Envoy of United Nations Secretary-General...Union Attorney General receives UN Secretary General?s Special Envoy on Myanmar...Green Gold cooperative exports first coffee container to European market...Union Minister receives UNSG?s Special Envoy on Myanmar, Denmark Ambassador separately...Myanmar, Morocco celebrate 40thAnniversary of diplomatic ties...61st National Day, 85th Armed Forces Day of Malaysia, 60th Anniversary of Malaysia-Myanmar friendship celebrated...Vice-Senior General receives Netherlands Ambassador...New investment supports traditional textiles, weavers...Chinese merchants prefer buying AQSIQ registered agro products...Leeds owner calls for ?Premier League 2? to boost coffers...Indonesia beat Myanmar in friendly at their home.....OPINION: "United stance and collaboration".....ARTICLE: "Government and businesses joining forces to tackle e-commerce development bottlenecksFirst Public-Private Dialogue on e-commerce in Nay Pyi Taw" - By Department of Trade (WTO Division)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-13
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Int?l Day for Natural Disaster Reduction observed...Union Government, NCA-S EAOs hold preliminary meeting...Leaders, representatives from EAOs arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Traffic congestion occurs in Mohnyin Township...Nation Building...Steps closer to publishing Myanmar encyclopedic series, 100 Myanmar classic series...Five-year project targets persons with vision impairment nationwide...Online applications for public services available...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...A humanitarian heart...My tips to control my finances...FCA supports Mobile Education for out-of-school children in Myanmar...October sky...Where does the name Octobercome from?.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: International trade scores big win in mini-budget period...Trade with Singapore increases by $368 million in five months...Myanmar?s external trade totals $565 million in first week of current FY...Commander-in-Chief visits Wat Phu Temple, famous waterfalls, returns from Laos...Coordination meeting for holding Interfaith Dialogue held in Yangon...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol in Naf River...UNSG Special Envoy on Myanmar arrives in Sittway, Rakhine State...Myanmar to host Group-F of 2019 Asian U-19 Women?s Football Qualification...Hanthawady United to take part in Invitational Four-Country?s Club Football Tournament in China...Bolivia beat Myanmar in International football friendly...Interview with Japanese Ambassador Mr. Ichiro Maruyama.....OPINION: "Stop the rise of tobacco consumption in Myanmar".....ARTICLE: "Formulating health care services for better health of ageing population in rural area of Myanmar" - By Dr. Than Lwin Tun, Dr. Nang Naing Naing Shein, Dr. Nyein Aye Tun, Dr. Zaw Win Myint (Ministry of Health and Sports)
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2018-10-14
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President calls for advancing eco-tourism, biodiversity conservation...Confiscated land returned to farmers in An, Rakhine State: Vice President...Meeting between Government, Tatmadaw, EAO leaders moved to Nay Pyi Taw...Authorities negotiate with container truck protestors, traffic police clear traffic congestion...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Cyclonic Storm News...Three journalists from Eleven Journal face charges for public distrust motives, defaming Yangon Region government...Notification on election campaign and assembly...Industrial & Infrastructure event to be held in Yangon.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint addresses ASEAN Leaders? Gathering...Press Release on State Counsellor?s working visit to Japan...President U Win Myint leaves for Indonesia to attend ASEAN Leaders? Gathering...Senior General calls on President of Lao People?s Democratic Republic...Deputy Minister for Information receives Norwegian Ambassador...Deputy Minister for Information grants exclusive interview to RFA...Vice Senior General Soe Win receives UNSG Special Envoy on Myanmar...Myanmar, Morocco commemorate 40th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Aung La N Sang to defend middleweight title against Karaki.....OPINION: "Intellectual property copyright".....ARTICLE: "A glimpse of the Myanmar Postal Service" - By Kham (Sein Lone Kabar)
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2018-10-12
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Women of different religions hold discussion in Maungtaw...estoration of Bagan?s quake-hit pagodas needs to minimize damages in disasters: VP U Myint Swe...Raising revenue prompts return to parking charges...Lacquerware business using horsetails on verge of extinction...NCA signatories hold preliminary meeting ahead of summit...Boy found dead with stab wounds in Maungtaw...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...EARTHQUAKE NEWS.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor returns from Japan after working visit...Appointment of Ambassador agreed...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing visits Laos...UNSG?s Special Envoy arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Workshop on transport connectivity among CLMV-T countries held in Yangon...Illegal goods seized in Yaypu, Mayanchaung checkpoints...Development strategy sought to spur local coffee industry...Tight border security halts rice, sugar, corn exports to China...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Five family members return to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre...Myanmar National Futsal squad leaves for China...Myanmar referees to attend course for referee instructor in Thailand.....OPINION: "Consider both sides, not just one, in solving issues".....ARTICLE: "Rasa (aesthetics) literature" - By Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaja, Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-11
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Youth Sector...Mung bean price up by nearly Ks120,000 per ton within one month...Private company to be set up for striped catfish farming...Mung bean price up by nearly Ks120,000 per ton within one month...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...World Post Day 2018 celebrated in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Deep Depression...One returnee returns to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre...Pre-coord meeting held to convene 7th Conference on Media Development in Myanmar.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint gives policy guidance to U Soe Lynn Han, appointed as Myanmar Ambassador to Belgium...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attends, addresses 10th Mekong-Japan Summit Meeting, Japan-Mekong Economic Forum...Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe arrives back after attending UNGA 73rd Session, official visit to Republic of Cuba...Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe arrives back after attending UNGA 73rd Session, official visit to Republic of Cuba...Trial basis cattle export to be modified upon outcome...International cargo port to be built with JICA assistance...Garment export earns US$2.2 billion in mini-budget period...Myanmar delegation attends Asian Film Center Roundtable 2018...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Nestlé Myanmar commemorates World Food Day 2018...Union Attorney-General receives International Bridges to Justice founder...Pyithu Hluttaw IR Committee Chairman receives Turkish Ambassador to Myanmar...Ninety completed board houses for returnees handed over to Rakhine State Government...National men?s football squad leaves for Indonesia...Myanmar ranks fifth in Jenesys 2018 Japan-Mekong U-17 Tournament...Yangon United to play in 2019 Asian Champions League first round pre-qualification.....OPINION: "Keep an open mind on friendship".....ARTICLE: "Human trafficking: a modern-day slavery" - By Maung Khaing Mar (Upper Minhla)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-10
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine State issue...Union Minister Dr. Myint Htwe attends opening ceremony of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory...100 years old cameras to be exhibited in Yangon...Ancient engraving can be explored at Kyay Myin Monastery in Mandalay...Plastic factory fire losses set at K80 million...Cotton price hits high of Ks1,750 per viss...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Advanced judo, referee courses open in Yangon...Yangon Hluttaw to discuss bill amending the YCDC Law.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor calls for Japanese Investment...State Counsellor separately receives New Komeito Party leader, special envoy to Myanmar, JETRO Chairman, Japanese PM?s wife...53rd ASEAN-COCI Meeting organizing steering committee coord meeting held in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar?s fruit exporters face difficulties with China?s quality inspections...930 acres of forests to be established in 17 townships in arid zone this FY...MFF releases lineup for warm-up match against Indonesia.....OPINION: "Change of mindset key to success in democratic reforms".....ARTICLE: "Myanmar: Boosting productivity key to fostering economic development" - By Dr. Maung Aung
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-09
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine State Chief Minister meets local people in Yathedaung Tsp...Rakhine State issue...Press Release: Independent Commission of Enquiry holds third meeting...Mandalay Business Forum 2018 to be held...Ks25 billion estimated for building transport facilities in Myeik...Illegal handgun, bullets found in Tachilek...Men in Pinlebu charged for possession of opium powder...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President to visit Indonesia in the near future...State Counsellor visits Kokoron business group...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker arrives back from Germany...Chair, member of Independent Commission of Enquiry depart from Myanmar...US group visits Maungtaw Township...MAMDA suggests car import criteria...Onion price soars as export plunges...Border trade value exceeds $4.2 billion...Sesame seeds export increase, price remains stable last month.....OPINION: "Let?s extend our helping hand without any discrimination".....ARTICLE: "Integrity: key to success" - By Khin Maung Myint
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-08
Date of entry/update: 2018-10-08
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Civil servants urged to change mindset to speed up reforms...Vice President U Myint Swe, entrepreneurs hold 20th meeting to promote private sector business...Over 282,000 ?Yaba? pills seized in Maungtaw...Govt to announce soon to provide products information in Myanmar language for safety of consumers...Growers reap healthy profits for guava fruits this season...External trade exceeds $18bln, but moves into deficit...National Scrutiny Card issued to workers in industrial zones in Yangon...65 killed in 341 road accidents on Yangon-Mandalay highway from Jan to Sept...Myanmar?s economy expected to grow 7.4 pct this FY 2018-19...Rakhine State issue...Outstanding farmers in Pyinmana honoured by Agri company...Cash contributed to construction of Eternal Peace Pagoda in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor gives exclusive interview to NHK...MPIE, NSKRE Residence (Myanmar) ink to build 12-storey structure in Tamway...UMFCCI suggests Export Promotion and Import Substitution...Export of mineral commodities up by $368 million...External trade exceeds $18bln, but moves into deficit...Closer cooperation needed to combat illegal import of edible palm olein in Sagaing...Vice President U Myint Swe receives Independent Commission of Enquiry...Foreign language should be mandatory...Exclusive Interview with Her Excellency Singaporean Ambassador to Myanmar - Ms. Vanessa Chan...Being aged and ageism.....OPINION: "El Nino could be on its way".....ARTICLE: "World Mental Health Day 2018" - Dr Aung Tun (Ministry of Health and Sports)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-07
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Establishing the Federal Union...Vice President U Myint Swe addresses opening ceremony of e-Government Forum 2018...Union Attorney-General receives UNICEF Country Representative...Fifth Annual Union Level Multi-Stakeholder Review for MNCDD Project held in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister: food safety depends on unity of all supply chain stakeholders...High demand seen for Bago Region paddy...Union Civil Service Board holds coord meeting (5/2018) in Nay Pyi Taw...Coord meeting held for Development of National Strategic Plan of the National Drug Control Policy...EARTHQUAKE NEWS(Issued at 16:45 hour MST)...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Friday 5 October 2018).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS:State Counsellor arrives in Japan to attend 10th Mekong-Japan Summit...Comparison of foreign tourist entry from international airports and border gates...Union Minister attends closing of 69th session of UNHCR?s Executive Committee...Union Minister attends ?The Bankers? Perspective on Renewables” discussion...Independent Commission of Enquiry chairperson, members meet...Union Minister Lt-Gen Sein Win receives CTFMR co-chairs...Chief Minister, Dy Minister attend Taunggyi International Trade Fair 2018 opening ceremony...Myanmar delegation to attend Asia Film Centre Roundtable in Busan, ROK.....OPINION: "National land use policy".....ARTICLE: "Executive organ (or) government, sovereign power in a state" - By U Khin Maung (a retired diplomat)
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-06
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Peace Process...Ministry torches ivory, seized illegal wildlife parts...School textbook quality requisites discussed...Permanent Secretary appointed...Disciplinary committee formed to regulate vehicles, drivers...Strict regulations enforced for rooftop internet tower installations...DWIR, JICA sign grant agreement for Mandalay port development project...Untaxed bottles of alcohol destroyed in Dawei...28,500 Yaba tablets seized in Maungtaw Township, Rakhine State...Warning issued to workers possessing fake documents...12 injured in train derailment in Pyawbwe...YCDC new compensation policy covers wage labourers...Human resource: biggest challenge for private health sector...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...MFF, MNL officials, referees hold discussions.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees...ROK National, Armed Forces Day celebrated in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister attends ISA renewable energy exhibition...Corn export to China up last month...Deputy Minister attends 6th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management...Norwegian, Myanmar artists showcase sculptures.....OPINION: "To promote education standards, raise quality of teachers".....ARTICLE: "Hailing World Teachers? Day (5 October)" - By Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaja, Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-10-05
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Resignation of Rakhine State High Court judge approved...Union Minister inspects preparations for jade sales...Action to be taken against flag disrespect at cinemas...Pesticide residue risk assessment conducted...Registration accepted for Taunggyi hot air balloon competition...High demand brings hope to chili growers...Sugar re-export volume down last month...Austrian trade mission seeks ways to promote investment...Second wave of ballots for upcoming 2018 by-election printed, distributed...Myanmar Daily Weather Report(Issued on Wednesday 3 October 2018)...Press conference held on appointment of new MFF technical director.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Kubota Co., sales reps donate 16,300 backpacks, stationery sets for students...Upgraded German-Myanmar friendship rural roads in southern Shan State inaugurated...Myanmar, Japan sign MoU on financial assistance for Water Supply Project in southern Yangon...Union Minister seeks assistance from UNISDR to reduce disaster impacts...Union Minister, Japanese Amb discuss port, airport projects...National tripartite preparatory meeting held for 11th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour...Union Minister attends opening ceremony of 2nd Global Renewable Energy (RE)-INVEST 2018...YSX trading falls in September...Myanmar U-17 men?s football squad leaves for Japan.....OPINION: "In need of waste management plan".....ARTICLE: "A good teacher and teaching " - By Arakan Sein..."Reflections on the International Day of Democracy " - By Arakan Sein
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2018-10-04
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Rule of Law...President: Myanmar Red Cross Society exists as a free, impartial entity in social care work...Vice President U Henry Van Thio addresses National Land Use Policy Forum...Free delivery of books donated to rural libraries...Only two motorbike sales shops permitted in Yangon Region...Lightning kills three in MraukU Township...Bird-watch training to raise conservation awareness...Extended plantation brings dragon fruit price down...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister U Kyaw Tin meets with Special Representative of UNSG for Children and Armed Conflict...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Bundestag committee deputy chairman...Myanmars in US donate cash for flood victims...Border trade totals $4 billion as of August end...The Earth-like Gandhi Dhamma or Tolerance...150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi launched...Governor for Central Bank of Myanmar receives US Ambassador to Myanmar...German Unity Day celebrated...Library donated by ROK?s KB Kookmin Bank, KB Labour Union launched...President of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow hosts CME talk at University of Medicine 1, Yangon.....OPINION: "Zero tolerance for terrorism".....ARTICLE: "Roundtable discussion on mining sector" - By U Zaw Bo Khant
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2018-10-03
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Anti-narcotics...Vice President U Myint Swe addresses 54th Myanmar Police Force Day in Nay Pyi Taw...Vice President U Henry Van Thio inspects dam, road, bridges in Chin State...Fixed pilot station under construction at sea 20 miles from Yangon River...Daw Khin Myo Kyi sworn in as Yangon Region Advocate General...Mawlamyine University faculty, law students visit Union Election Commission...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment and hear civil cases...Certificate Course in Basic Diplomatic Skills (41/2018) commences...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Prize presentation ceremony for General Aung San Shield 2018 held.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor to pay working visit to Japan...Union Minister reaffirms readiness for repatriation in Rakhine State...Myanmar?s statement on the Third Inter-Korean Summit...Rubber export target raised this fiscal year...Consumer goods import up by $379 million as of last week...Myanmar to negotiate with Saudi Arabia on fish import ban...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Ordinary passport holders from Japan, ROK, China, Hong Kong, Macau welcomed at Ygn airpor...JMC-U delegation observes peace process in Nepal...Myanmar signs Code of Conduct towards Achieving a World Free Terrorism.....OPINION: "Peaceful approach".....ARTICLE: "Uplifting country?s economy by promoting tourism" - By Shin Min
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2018-10-02
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Regional development works to be conducted in Ann Township...Two injured as ten fire shots at house in Maungtaw Tsp...Movie schools, studios vital for film industry development: Union Minister...Regional government, Seedstars to construct Yangon Innovation Center...High-quality food production course concludes in Mudon...Yoma Bank, Myanmar CP Livestock ink loan agreement...Four arrested for dealing in drugs in Katha Township...Watermelon season opens with profits for growers...Second-hand car sales centers likely to close down by 2019...Myanmar Ophthalmological Society to hold its 30th Anniversary Conference...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Reekhorda-Zokhawthar border gate hopeful of developing trade, tourism...US$100,000 donated by His Holiness Pope Francis handed over to Rakhine State government...Pope presents US$100,000 for Rakhine State...Union Minister discusses education issues in US...Border trade with Bangladesh increases by nearly $60 million...Myanmar wins Asia Invitational Snooker Championship 2018.....OPINION: "Protecting environment is our obligation".....ARTICLE: "World Habitat Day" - By Bijay Karmacharya
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2018-10-01
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Promote Human Rights...Vice President U Henry Van Thio inspects development works in Sagaing Region...2nd MWA Congress CEC meeting held in Yangon...6 th Myanmar Phar-Med Expo on 14-16 December in Yangon...MPTA calls on business persons to sell fuel at above purchase prices...YRIC approves 92 businesses from ten countries so far...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...Mawlamyine District IPRD library upgraded to Community Centre...Actions to be taken against teachers who failed to do duties in their posted schools: Yangon Region Gov?t...Intake and output balance...Before Sun Set...A thought of a youth.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker leaves for Germany...Union Chief Justice arrives back after attending Int?l legal forum...Union Minister U Kyaw Tin attends IAMM, AUMM in NY...Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe meets US Secretary of State...World Bank-financed Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Management Project continues...Myanmar-India border trade increases by over $27 million...Agreement of SPS Protocol for China-Myanmar rice trade extended to 2020...Myanmar delegation leader, Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe delivers a general debate statement at 73rd Session of United Nations General Assembly...Amb U Aung Lin attends Asia Cooperation Dialogue Foreign Minister level meeting.....OPINION: "Lifting the socio-economic status of the people".....ARTICLE: "Glimpsing at the Libraries in Singapore" - By Dr. Thant Zin (Physics)
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2018-09-30
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Anti-corruption...Sixth coordination meeting of National Level Environmental Conservation Committee held...Union Minister Dr. Aung Thu addresses 12th World Rabies Day Ceremony...Myanmar Investment Commission Meeting (16 / 2018) convened...Appointment of Yangon Region Advocate General...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe meets US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...Union Minister U Kyaw Tin attends Informal ASEAN-US Ministerial Meeting...Union Minister for Int?l Cooperation meets with IFRCRCS Chair, Norwegian counterpart in NY...Ceremony held to observe 2018 International Day of Older Persons...Myanmar Investment Commission?s work in July and August of (April to September) fiscal year 2018...Experts, technicians to inspect Yangon Region flyovers...Local rubber price riding rough due to instable dollar exchange rate...Trade deficit decreases by over $900 million...Export of forest products continues to decline...Local, foreign journalists meet with displaced people at boundary line...Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye receives UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator...Ordinary passport holders from Japan, South Korea, China, Macao and Hong Kong will be visa relaxed...Myanmar-Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Myanmar, Russia to promote bilateral relations...ASEAN Ninth Meeting of ACDM Working Group on Recovery held in Mandalay.....OPINION: "ICC?s resolution is in no one?s interest".....ARTICLE: "May each and every heart be healthy" - By Professor Nwe Nwe Professor and Head of Cardiology Department Yangon General Hospital University of Medicine (1)
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2018-09-29
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: 30th Anniversary of National League for Democracy marked in Yangon...Vice President U Henry Van Thio addresses World Tourism Day 2018 ceremony...Daw Khin Myo Kyi unanimously approved as Yangon Region advocate general...2018 AMPA, Power Expo kick off in Yangon...MYANMAR DAILY WEATHER REPORT...Tatmadaw (Army, Navy, Air) families, donors donate hospital equipment to Yangon General Hospital...Myanmar National Portal launched in Nay Pyi Taw.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Depreciation of Myanmar Kyat...Myanmar signs Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons...Vice President U Myint Swe signs book of condolences for President of Viet Nam...Union Minister signs book of condolences for President of Viet Nam...Union Minister U Kyaw Tin calls for adjusting TB elimination efforts, investment...Thant Myanmar urges fight against plastic pollution to enhance tourism...Myanmar-Australia trade decreases by $20 million in four months...Individual imports from nine border crossings exceed Ks14 billion...Seminar on business and human rights held...Local, foreign media continue reporting in Maungtaw...Deputy Minister U Aung Hla Tun receives Nathan Associates Vice President and Chief of Party...Submission Deadline for ASEAN Prize extended...Myanmar to play against world-class Bolivia football team.....OPINION: "Migrate work legally, receive full protection".....ARTICLE: "Analysing the Report of the Investigation Commission for Maungdaw" - By Nyein Maung
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2018-09-28
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Agricultural loans...President U Win Myint addresses students from University for the Development of National Races...President: National Education Strategy Plan (2016-2021) intends to provide access to international standard education...Vice President U Myint Swe attends reception to mark 69th Founding Anniversary of PRC...VP U Henry Van Thio attends Disability Inclusive Development Forum...National United Democratic Party presents policy, stance and work program...Excess freshwater from rain possible cause of mass clam death: Kyaukpyu District Fishing Department...Police confiscate 48,000 psychotropic tablets in Lashio...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Experts gather at ADB Resilience Academy workshop to improve Yangon urban infrastructure...One killed, one injured in shooting in Hlinethaya, four arrested...Police confiscate 1,000 psychotropic tablets, 990g of heroin in Muse TownshipOnline savings fraud to be dealt under Telecoms Law...Action taken against turning stalls into storages: Yangon mayor...Replacement nominated for dismissed Yangon Advocate General.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Thura U Shwe Mann receives US Ambassador to Myanmar...Myanmar delegation attends 73rd United Nations General Assembly...Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman receives Netherlands Ambassador...Local, foreign media collect news in Thet Kal Pyin Camp in Sittway...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Union Minister U Kyaw Tin attends High-Level Meeting on Action for Peacekeeping...Workshop aims to connect Myanmar, UK companies.....OPINION: "Take the right ethical path, to strengthen moral fibre of our people".....ARTICLE: "Standing tall: The battle against tuberculosis and noncommunicable diseases is taken to the UN General Assembly" - By Dr Poonam Khetrapal SinghRegional Director for WHO South-East Asia
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2018-09-27
Date of entry/update: 2018-09-27
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: SME loan...UEC holding elections based on five norms...Dismissed Yangon Advocate General, five officers, appear at court for bribery in comedian?s murder case...Appointment as Permanent Secretary...Fake ten thousand kyat notes, related equipment confiscated in Thaton Township...Less supply flow affecting freight transport...Billboards on pedestrian platforms to be relocated...New company taking over Yangon traffic control center project suggested...Offshore block A-6 to become major natural gas production project...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister meets with migrant worker assistance groups in Thailand...Union Minister receives delegation from UNESCO, IMS/Fojo...World Seed Partnership Meeting held...2nd China-ASEAN congress on cooperation in health sector held in Nanning, PRC...Fresh green tea leaf soon to be exported to US market...Export to US outperforms import from April to July...Myanmar, Bangladesh conduct coordinated naval patrols.....OPINION: "Time is ripe to invest in agro industries".....ARTICLE: "National League for Democracy paper read at 2018 International Day of Democracy" - Nan Moe Moe Htwe..."Union Solidarity and Development Party paper read at 2018 International Day of Democracy" - Daw Kyawt Yin Win
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2018-09-26
Date of entry/update: 2018-09-26
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Future infrastructure development...Man found dead in Buthidaung Township, Rakhine State...Art exhibition to celebrate artist U Lun Gywe?s birthday...Thiri Mingala Kaba Aye Pagoda holds Garudhamma Day ceremony...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures, acting on tip-offs...Entrance to 11 universities announced on ministry, university websites...Second central committee meeting on national crime prevention strategy held in Nay Pyi Taw...Phaungdaw-Oo Pagoda festival crowded with pilgrims...Police bust stimulant tablets in Aungmingalar highway bus terminal...Public of Labour Party presents policy, stance and work programme...Mandalay slipper makers pinched by rising raw materials cost...Union Minister Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe attends Myanmar Police Chief Shield football tournament final...Five countries invited Criterium Bike Race to be held first time in Myanmar...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued on Monday 24 September 2018)...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives German Ambassador...Saudi Arabia?s 88th National Day celebrated in Yangon...Myanmar-Bangladesh conduct coordinated patrol...Postcode books for Nay Pyi Taw, Yangon, Mandalay regions disseminated...One Stop Service Centre to connect Myanmar, international gold markets...Security measures for gold export/import taken at One Stop Service Center...Sea trade increases by $1.79 billion as of mid-September...Intensive course to meet EU import criteria provided for beekeepers in Monywa...2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships to be held in Mandalay...Asia invited female golf tournament to be held at opening of MNGC.....OPINION: "Driving force behind country?s economy".....ARTICLE: "Shan Nationalities League for Democracy paper read at 2018 International Day of Democracy ceremony" - Nan Khin Saw..."Arakan National Party paper read at 2018 International Day of Democracy ceremony" - U Myint Naing
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-09-25
Date of entry/update: 2018-09-25
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Description: DOMESTIC NEWS: Changes in legal system and government administrative machinery...General Post Office celebrates 110th Birthday...Myanmar promotes tourism at Tourism Expo Japan 2018...Miss Universe Nay Pyi Taw 2018 contest held...Campaign talks of two parties on 25, 27 Sept...Postcode book for townships in Yangon, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw issued, ambassador appointed...Visit of Indian Naval Units to Yangon...Police members donate blood...Man arrested for illegally transporting wood in Pwintbyu...Arakan League for Democracy Party presents policy, stance and work program...Myanmar Daily Weather Report...Invitation to young writers for Sunday Special...Yangon Region holds men?s body-building contest.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China assures help in Thatbyinnyu Pagoda renovation...Union Minister in Thailand to discuss issues of Myanmar migrant workers...Export to Hong Kong outperforms import from April to July...Trade with Malaysia up by $134 million in four months...Border trade with Bangladesh increases by $59 million...Exports up by $1.6 billion as of mid-September...Myanmar earns gold in 1st Asiania Indoor Skydiving Championship in China...MFF, MNL, MPT to jointly hold launching ceremony of FBSEP 2018.....OPINION: "Government?s efforts in developing agricultural sector".....ARTICLE: "PaO National Organization Party paper read at 2018 International Day of Democracy ceremony"
Source/publisher: The Global New Light of Myanmar
2018-09-24
Date of entry/update: 2018-09-24
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