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Three people have died of seasonal influenza A/H1N1 2009, also known as swine flu, in Myanmar as of Wednesday, according to the Yangon Region Health Department Thursday.
Myanmar authorities ceremonially burned 25 kinds of seized narcotic drugs in Yangon on Monday to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Myanmar has delayed the building of Yangon-Dala cross-river bridge until January 2018 instead of this year, the local 7-Day News reported Monday.
Members of the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) across the regions and the states in Myanmar including Yangon and Mandalay on Sunday celebrated State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi's 71th birthday by donating blood and planting trees.
Yangon dwellers, especially the young, are preparing to celebrate Myanmar's upcoming Thingyan, a five-day water festival this year due to fall on next Tuesday.
Myanmar and Canada Thursday agreed on four points of cooperation, U Zaw Htay, spokesperson of the President's Office told the press.
Canadian Foreign Minister Stephane Dion met with his Myanmar counterpart Aung San Suu Kyi in Nay Pyi Taw Thursday, sources with the Canadian Embassy said Thursday.
Myanmar's President U Htin Kyaw appointed mayors for the former capital of Yangon and the second largest city of Mandalay, the President's Office said on Tuesday.
Myanmar Railways has launched its first tram rail services after suspension for more than seven decades, an official report said on Monday.
Myanmar government has placed Yangon region under high security alert ahead of historical general elections scheduled for Sunday.
Myanmar's Yangon region government will form a public bus service company to run the service in Yangon under the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in a bid to reduce inconvenience to the public due to growing traffic jam, official media reported Tuesday.
Experts in Myanmar have stressed the need of legislative protection on demolishing the heritage buildings and construction of modernized buildings near the ancient architecture, official sources said Tuesday.
A total of about fifteen people were detained in Myanmar authorities' crackdown on a 200-strong demonstration here on Thursday in support of core students' strike underway in Bago region's Latpadan with regard to issue of national education law amendment.
The tender process for Myanmar's Yangon Central Railway Station expansion project is in progress with three developers having formally submitted the tender proposal to the Myanmar railways authorities recently to compete for the station's comprehensive development project.
A total of 60 private security companies have so far bid for service provider licenses for establishing Myanmar's first ever stock exchange in Yangon, according to the Finance Ministry Sunday.
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