Lt-Gen Tha Aye visits Putao, Machanbaw Townships

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan-Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Kachin State Peace and Development Council Chairman Northern Command Commander Maj-Gen Soe Win and personnel concerned, visited private-owned teak plantations in Shadong village, Myitkyina Township on 16 January.[ more + ]

EP-1 Minister receives Swiss guests

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan – Minister for Electric Power No (1) Col Zaw Min received Chief Executive Officer Mr. Roberto Gerosa of Colenco Power Engineering Ltd of Switzerland and party at the ministry here yesterday morning. They held discussion on implementation of new projects.[ more + ]

Health Minister receives UNICEF Resident Representative

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan-Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint received Resident Representative Mr Ramesh Shrestha of United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and party at the ministry here yesterday.[ more + ]

Industry-1 Minister meets Indian guests

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan-Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung received a delegation headed by Mr G L Goenka, President of Indo-Myanmar Chambers of Commerce and Industry (IMCCI) of the Republic of India at his office here this morning.The meeting was also attended by officials of the ministry.[ more + ]

Construction Minister attends contract signing ceremonies

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan-Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint attended contract signing ceremony between Public Works and entrepreneurs for applying to Yangon-Bago-Meiktila- Mandalay Road through BOT system held at the ministry here on 19 January.[ more + ]

Culture Minister hosts dinner to CLMV Ministers and officials in NyaungU

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan-Ministers and high ranking officials from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, arriving in Yangon to attend culture related roundtable meeting of Ministers of Culture and Arts of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV), proceeded to NyaungU by air this morning.[ more + ]

GMS region, not Safe Haven for human traffickers
Senior Official Meeting for COMMIT commences in Bagan

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan-The opening ceremony of the 7th Senior Officials Meeting for Coordinated Mekong Ministerial Initiative Against Trafficking (COMMIT) was held at Golden Palace Hotel in Bagan this morning.[ more + ]

Transport Dy Minister receives Indian guests

NAY PYI TAW, 20 Jan - Deputy Minister for Transport Col Nyan Tun Aung received Mr Tapas Ghosh and party of Networks P. Ltd. from the Republic of India at the ministry here this afternoon.[ more + ]

Housing & Building 2010 on 5 Feb

YANGON, 20 Jan-IEMS Company Limited is organizing Housing & Building 2010 at Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road here from 5 to 8 February.[ more + ]

Wakema Tsp WJA elects new executives

YANGON, 20 Jan-Wakema Township Writers and Journalists Association in Ayeyawady Division held a plenary meeting and elected a new executive at the Township Information and Public Relations Department yesterday.[ more + ]