According to the observations at 16:30 hrs MST today, monsoon is strong to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, due to the easterly waves and a low pressure area over Northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal, India and Bangladesh coasts, rain or thundershowers are likely to be scattered in Mandalay, Magway, Lower Sagaing Regions and Kayah State, fairly widespread to widespread in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Bago, Upper Sagaing,  Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States with likelihood of regionally and isolated heavyfalls during toda

The Seikku Cho Cho Publishing House releases two new books in June 2025. They are the collective short stories, volume I and volume II, by Sayagyi Dagon Taya. The literary works of Sayagyi are considered classics. His writing style, structure, presentation, choice of words, and sentence construction are innovative, unlike those of other writers. His works are masterpieces for those who seek the full richness of aesthetic literature.

This week’s pick is an extensive collection of short stories and thought-provoking daily reflections that cover a wide range of topics. “Cultivating positive qualities like love and compassion in our minds may be perceived as challenging. Yet, it can be a powerful tool to create a superficial impact,” a reflection quote on real-life events indicated.

Under the supervision of the Illegal Trade Eradication Steering Committee, effective legal action is taken to combat illegal trade across Myanmar.