60 golden deer conserved at Mann Shwesettaw Sanctuary

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60 golden deer conserved at Mann Shwesettaw Sanctuary

At the Mann Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary, 60 golden deer, native and rare species, have been conserved, according to U Aye Ko, Mann Shwesettaw’s trustee board chair.
Formerly, the sanctuary began with five male deer and seven female deer and new fawns were born again about four months ago. “There were 52 deer formerly, and now new fawns increase — four males and four females, and they are already listed in,” he said.

Spiritists disciplinary committee to expand nationwide

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Spiritists disciplinary committee to expand nationwide

Myanmar Spiritists Disciplinary Committee (Central) aimed to organize to provide services to and control animists will be extended in the regions and states, according to sources close to that committee.
The committee was formed in March this year and it intends to supervise and monitor traditional animists to preserve the culture in their performances, dances and costumes, and to avoid indecent entertainment mixing with behaviours in contrast to the standard norm when they hold Nat-propitiating and other ceremonies.

Restoration planned for Sri Kshetra religious sites with original architecture intact

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Restoration planned for Sri Kshetra religious sites with original architecture intact
Restoration planned for Sri Kshetra religious sites with original architecture intact

Religious buildings in the Sri Ksetra Cultural Zone, a World Heritage Site in Pyay Township, Bago Region, will be renovated while preserving their original features, according to U Tun Tun Aye, head of the Department of Archaeology and National Museum (Sri Ksetra Branch).
Cracks appeared in the Bawbawgyi Pagoda and the Lemyethna Pagoda within the zone due to the Mandalay earthquake on 28 March, and the damaged areas will reportedly be repaired without compromising the original structures.

Over 2,000 acres of pigeon pea cultivated in Chaung-U Township during this monsoon season

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Over 2,000 acres of pigeon pea cultivated in Chaung-U Township during this monsoon season

Chaung-U June 19
In Chaung-U Township, part of Monywa District in the Sagaing Region, more than 2,000 acres of pigeon pea have already been cultivated during this year's monsoon crop season, according to data from the ChaungU Township Agriculture Department.
For the 2025-2026 monsoon season, Chaung-U Township had planned to cultivate 20,300 acres of pigeon pea. Planting began in May this year, and as of today, 2,673 acres have been successfully cultivated.