Myanmar maritime trade up by $115 mln as of 22 Oct
4 November 2021
The value of Myanmar’s maritime trade between 1 and 22 October of the current mini-budget period for 2021-2022 climbed up to US$1.166 billion, which reflected an increase of $115 million as against the last FY.
The figures rose from $1.05 billion during the year-ago period, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Maha Bandoola Park crowded with people on Deepavali DayMaha Bandoola Park crowded with people on Deepavali Day
4 November 2021
All the parks and playgrounds in Yangon Region were opened for the public starting 1 November, and Maha Bandoola Park hosted crowds of people on Deepavali Day.
MoC oversees daily import processes for anti-COVID-19 equipment
4 November 2021
The Ministry of Commerce is making efforts to ensure people have access to the essential medical supplies that are critical to the COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment activities, including liquid oxygen and oxygen cylinders, by arranging continuous importation through trading posts, international airports and seaports with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
380 people get jabbed against COVID-19 in Dawphonyang
4 November 2021
HEALTHCARE officials gave the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines to 380 local people who are over the age of 18 at Basic Education High School in Dawphonyang, Bhamo District, Kachin State on 4 November.
Township Administrator U Thein Zaw Oo closely monitored the second vaccination while health officials measured the body temperatures, blood pressure and monitored oxygen levels before the vaccination.
PDF terrorists launch bomb attacks on public hospitals, schools
4 November 2021
TERRORIST groups intentionally commit bomb and arson attacks on the roads, bridges, stateowned and private factories and industries. During the reopening of schools, they also perpetrated mine and arson attacks on schools, public hospitals and station hospitals for health system collapse.
Myanmar welcomes returnees at different border crossings
4 November 2021
MYANMAR nationals from abroad are being welcomed at various land borders. On 3 November, a total of 19 returnees nine males and 10 females came back home through Chinshwehaw.
Similarly, four returnees, including two males and two females, came back home through Laukkai. Healthcare officials from relevant public hospitals and members of the Tatmadaw Medical Corps conducted COVID-19 tests and provided quarantine entry documents for the returnees.
Tatmadaw aircraft transports Sinovac vaccines to Kengtung Township
4 November 2021
A Tatmadaw aircraft transported 4,808 units of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines from Yangon to Kengtung in eastern Shan State on 3 November.
Dr Myint Kyaw, head of Shan State (East) Medical Services and Public Health Departments and other officials received the vaccines, needles and RDT testkits.
A single vial of the Sinovac vaccine can be used for two people each and the needed vaccines for 9,616 people will be allocated in the townships of eastern Shan State.
International ports receive 42 cargo vessels in October
Myanmar is expected to see 42 international cargo vessels operate in October, according to the Myanmar Port Authority and the Ministry of Commerce.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the ministry is speeding up trade activities in cooperation with relevant departments and organizations and private entrepreneurs.
State Administration Council
Press Release
Re-invitation to Myanmar citizens who reside in various regions for many reasons
Ethnic affairs, public management and services committee holds meeting (15/2021)
3 NOVEMBER 2021
THE Ethnic Affairs, Public Management and Services Committee held a meeting (15/2021) yesterday in Nay Pyi Taw. The State Administration Council members, Union Ministers, Deputy Ministers, the Permanent Secretaries, Directors- General and other officials of the departments concerned attended the meeting.
During the meeting, Committee Chairman Union Minister for Defence General Mya Tun Oo, SAC member made an opening remark.