YANGON Region has exceeded its target for cultivating monsoon chilli (Hmyarni variety). A total of 211 acres had been targeted for cultivation in Hlegu and Taikkyi townships, but by the first week of August, farmers had already planted 257 acres, according to the Yangon Region Department of Agriculture.
THE delegation led by U Tin Maung Win, the Chairman of the Union Civil Service Board, attended the meetings hosted by the Ministry of Civil Service of Cambodia in Siem Reap, the Kingdom of Cambodia. The delegation participated in the Senior Officials Meeting on 3 August 2026; the Forum on Good Governance on 4 August 2026; and the Heads of Civil Service Meetings on 5 August 2026. Discussions at these meetings focused on the ASEAN Cooperation on Civil Service Matters (ACCSM) Work Plans (2021-2025) and (2026-2030), the ASEAN Resource Centre (ARC), and the ASEAN Network of Public Service Training Institutes (PSTIs).
THE National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) and the Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) held peace talks yesterday morning at the Shwe San Eain Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw, focusing on local stability, political solutions, and efforts to combat online scams and illegal gambling.
The high-level Myanmar delegation led by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing left Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok yesterday afternoon after paying an official visit to Thailand at the invitation of Prime Minister of Thailand Mr Anutin Charnvirakul.
Myanmar Embassy and Military Attaché Office staff in Thailand are urged to provide the best possible care and support for Myanmar citizens who are residing in or have arrived in Thailand for various reasons, said President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing at the meeting with staff and families from the Myanmar Embassy and Military Attaché Office in Bangkok, along with scholarship trainees, yesterday afternoon.
