President U Thein Sein has given an undertaking to help Mandalay deal with a shortage of drinking water, Mandalay Chief Minister U Ye Myint told the regional assembly on March 14.
Famous comedians the Moustache Brothers plan to tour Mandalay during Thingyan in a decorative car and perform chants, Par Par Lay, one of the two brothers, said last week.
Mandalay City Development Committee has urged property buyers to register new land purchases within three months to certify their ownership.
No progress has been made in resolving a land dispute affecting Lawka Tan Saung and Bo Bo Lay pagodas in Mandalay’s Pathein Gyi township.
Give us back our land – that’s the message from farmers whose fields have been confiscated for government projects.
Farmers in Mandalay Region are demanding compensation from the government over what they say is a 5000-acre land grab.
A Pyin Oo Lwin woman says she is preparing to sue NLD representative U Kyaw Thiha, whom she accuses of failing to support her and their son financially.
A K1500-million project to restore a vital part of Mandalay’s royal heritage is being planned.
More than 10,000 acres of farmland in Pyin Oo Lwin township in Mandalay Region confiscated for use in government projects has been returned to its original owners.
Digging wells for thirsty Mandalay is a booming business, summer and winter alike, industry sources say.