A Leading proponent of Vipassana meditation will give a public talk over two days at the National Theatre in Yangon.
Hundreds of young children in Yangon will receive free milk to boost their health.
More than 30 farmers from four villages in Hlaing Tharyar township protested outside the Department for Human Settlement and Housing Development on Bogyoke Aung San Road.
Psychologists from the Yangon Mental Health Hospital are planning a community-based pilot outreach program to tackle mental health issues.
The police crackdown on the late-night antics of drink- and drug-fuelled young drivers who spill out of nightclubs in the small hours has been prompted by a series of violent incidents.
Police are cracking down on reckless drivers who are turning Yangon’s main streets into late-night race tracks.
Perhaps the most poignant moments at the Remembrance Day Service at Htaukkyant War Cemetery came with the last line of the ode recited in honour of the fallen: “We will remember them.”
American politician Howard Dean applauded Daw Aung San Suu Kyi for attempting to make the difficult transition from dissident to politician.
Senior officials from Myanmar and Europe came together in support of peace in the country.
The prime ministers of Denmark and Norway opened a joint diplomatic office in Yangon to strengthen their diplomatic presence in Myanmar.