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• Seeds sold at agricultural shops to be inspected
• Mandalay vendors pledge not to sell dyed bamboo shoots
• Police hunt down two suspects in attempted money changer heist
• ASEAN takes united stand on North Korea
• Maungdaw Commission urges govrnment to act fast on Rakhine issue
• Government to conduct livestock census in January
• Sit-in protesters sued under section 505(b)
• Hundreds flee homes in Buthidaung, Rathedaung over attacks

Seeds sold at agricultural shops to be inspected Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:50 PM PDT The sale of seeds will be controlled more tightly in Mandalay, warned the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation on August 1.

Mandalay vendors pledge not to sell dyed bamboo shoots Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:48 PM PDT Mandalay vendors have pledged not to sell dyed bamboo shoots, amid concerns about the ill effects of dyed vegetables on human health, a Mandalay City Development Council (MCDC) official said.

Police hunt down two suspects in attempted money changer heist Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:45 PM PDT Police have launched manhunt against two suspects who attempted to hold up a currency exchange shop in front of 9th Mile Ocean Center in Pyay Road in Mayangone township three days ago, the town police chief said Sunday.

ASEAN takes united stand on North Korea Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:41 PM PDT ASEAN foreign ministers issued the strongest joint statement ever, expressing "grave concerns" over North Korea's continued missile tests.

Maungdaw Commission urges govrnment to act fast on Rakhine issue Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:38 PM PDT The Maungdaw Investigation Commission on Sunday called on the government to take urgent actions and implement a long-term plan to address the Rakhine situation.

Government to conduct livestock census in January Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:35 PM PDT The government will conduct a national-level livestock census in January of next year, said Dr Toe Min Tun, an official from the ministry of agriculture, livestock and irrigation.

Sit-in protesters sued under section 505(b) Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:30 PM PDT Five laymen and eight monks, who led a sit-in protest camp in Mandalay, have been charged under Section 505 of the Penal Code for conducing public mischief, Mandalay Region authorities said.

Hundreds flee homes in Buthidaung, Rathedaung over attacks Posted: 06 Aug 2017 01:22 PM PDT Hundreds of residents in Buthidaung and Rathedaung have fled their homes due to the violent attacks by Bengalis on August 3, according to Rathedaung State Hluttaw MP U Oo Than Naing.

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