CHERRY blossoms bloomed on Monday in central Tokyo, with the flowers appearing on the same date as in an average year, the weather agency said.
The “Somei Yoshino” variety at Yasukuni Shrine, home to a specific tree which serves as the Japan Meteorological Agency’s blooming reference in the capital, flowered five days earlier than last year, when it was delayed due to unseasonably cold weather.


THE Agriculture Department notified growers to ensure the precise application of water for pre-monsoon long-staple cotton cultivation to meet production targets.

CHINA Cultural Centre located in Ahlon Township, Yangon Region, will play Chinese movies every Saturday for free.
The China Cultural Centre (Yangon) selected 10 blockbuster Chinese movies for the Weekend movie programme. It is playing one movie on Saturdays for free.

A beach clean-up campaign took place from 7 am to 9 am yesterday in Ngwehsaung, Pathein District, Ayeyawady Region. The campaign was a joint effort between local departments, the Myanmar Underwater Federation and the Myanmar Dive Centre. The clean-up covered the stretch of beach in Ward 3, near Chithumya Island.

Terrorists committing terrorist activities have been engaging in battles, firing heavy weapons and improvised rockets and dropping bombs using drones into the public towns, wards and villages.

In order to cause injuries to both peaceable civilians and administrative authorities who are striving to restore the rule of law, extreme terrorists provide financial assistance and instigate destructive activities, such as detonating explosive devices and remote blasting, against public roads, railways, government offices and houses.

In order to cause injuries to both peaceable civilians and administrative authorities who are striving to restore the rule of law, extreme terrorists provide financial assistance and instigate destructive activities, such as detonating explosive devices and remote blasting, against public roads, railways, government offices and houses.

Terrorists committing terrorist activities have been engaging in battles, firing heavy weapons and improvised rockets and dropping bombs using drones into the public towns, wards and villages.

Terrorists committing terrorist activities have been engaging in battles, firing heavy weapons and improvised rockets and dropping bombs using drones into the public towns, wards and villages.

Terrorists committing terrorist activities have been engaging in battles, firing heavy weapons and improvised rockets and dropping bombs using drones into the public towns, wards and villages.