Chairman of the Working Committee on Information and Development of a Resilient and Strong Social Community and Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, together with film and music professionals, visited Naung Cho in Northern Shan State on Sunday.

The Union Minister and party enjoy the scenic beauty of cloud sea at Naung Cho Gyi, where visitors can take relaxation at the seven recreational areas, providing convenient arrangements and delicious foodstuff. On arrival at the sports stadium in Naung Cho where the meeting on implementing the information and development of strong and resilient community will be held, they were warmly welcomed by local people and staff.

The meeting commenced by screening a video clip titled ‘Marching Forward to the Goal’. Following this, the Union Minister delivered an addresses, appreciating the efforts of local community for restoring normalcy of the town in cooperation with the Tatmadawmen.

He also called for collaboration in the the upcoming multiparty general election and urged all to cast vote to the candidates who can perform for better future of the region. During the event, foodstuff, Buddha statues, MRTV DTH Satellites, and MRTV DVB – T2 Set Top Boxes were presented for the Tatmadawmen and departmental personnel.

Then, artists and vocalists performed the attendees with various songs.  In the evening, the Union Minister and party arrived in Pyin Oo Lwin where the entertainment programs were staged for the cadets of the Defence Services Academy, Defence Services Technological Academy and Tatmadawmen and families of Pyin Oo Lwin Station.

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Chairman of the Working Committee on Information and Development of a Resilient and Strong Social Community and Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, together with film and music professionals, arrived in Thibaw, Northern Shan State on December 20.

They were warmly welcomed by local people and staff at the town entrance. At the City Hall, the Union Minister attended the meeting on implementing the information and development of strong and resilient community.  The meeting commenced by screening a video clip titled ‘Marching Forward to the Goal’.

Following this, the Union Minister delivered an addresses, saying that preparations are in progress for the upcoming multiparty general election in Thibaw Township. He stressed the need to vote the candidates who can perform for better future of the region.

Later, Commander of Northeast Command Brigadier General Aye Min Oo gave a speech, explaining the counter control of townships in Northern Shan State, and efforts to restore the normal situation. The Union Minister later presented Buddha statues, MRTV DTH Satellites, and MRTV DVB – T2 Set Top Boxes. This was followed by the entertainment program by artists and vocalists.

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A discussion on information and building a Resilient and Progressive Communities was held at the Taunggyi City Hall on November 24. The event was attended by the Chairman of the Committee for the Development of Resilient and Progressive Communities, Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, Shan State Ministers, responsible officials from relevant departments, representatives from Taunggyi University, University of Medicine, University of Computer Studies, Technological University, Nursing Training School, Midwifery Training School, ethnic literature and cultural organizations, social associations in Taunggyi, and famous artists from films and television series produced by MRTV-4.

First, ethnic cultural groups performed a dance to the song "Let's Reach Cherry Land."

Following this, video clips produced by Myanmar Radio and Television titled "A Better Future: Rebuilding after the Severe Earthquake" and "Advancing towards the Goal" were screened.

Subsequently, the Committee Chairman, Union Minister U Maung Maung Ohn, delivered the opening address. He emphasized the need to be particularly cautious and discerning about the dangers of fake and false news, and to prioritize actions based on watching and listening to accurate information reports. He stated that the Government values and prioritizes youth for the future and is especially focused on promoting education. He also mentioned that a multi-party democracy general election will be held soon, and eligible citizens aged 18 and above should fulfill their civic duty by freely and voluntarily casting their votes for individuals who can contribute to the development of the country and the region.

Following this, the Union Minister presented and donated 50 sets of MRTV DTH satellite receiver kits to the Shan State Government.

Furthermore, the Union Minister and the Shan State Chief Justice conducted a lucky draw and awarded 10 sets of MRTV DTH satellite receiver kits to attendees.

Afterwards, when ethnic literature and cultural groups performed a dance to the song "A Song for Unity," the Union Minister and the State Minister for Security and Border Affairs presented honorarium cash awards to those performing groups.

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Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, Chairman of the Working Committee on Information and Development of a Resilient and Strong Social Community, accompanied by Nay Pyi Taw Council Chairman U Than Tun Oo and relevant officials, inspected the healthcare services of specialists from 300-bed General Hospital (Nay Pyi Taw) and 100-bed People’s Hospital (Tatkon) in Ohnbin village, Tatkon Township, yesterday.
The Union minister and party first observed the healthcare services and provision of commodities and medicines of the healthcare team for the locals of Ohnbin village and the other eight villages at Mingala Yanaung monastery in Tatkon Township. He donated Buddha statues and a 2026 calendar of the ministry for the locals.
During the meeting with the villagers, he highlighted the activities of State media as per the procedures of the National Disaster Management Committee, such as dissemination of information, public awareness programmes and entertainment programmes to support the victims mentally and physically in disaster-stricken areas with the artistes.
The Union Minister observed the construction site of a 300-foot-long Lenge creek crossing bridge being built by the Rural Development Department. The old bridge is located along the Ohnbin-Taungpohtha intervillage road, was destroyed due to Typhoon Yagi.
He also inspected the maintenance work on the Pwesa diversion weir hit by Typhoon Yagi, and cordially met locals.
The Union minister and party paid homage to the Thakho Taung Maha Atula Lawka Yanaung pagoda, and presented cash donations for the all-around renovation of the pagoda to officials.
The Union minister also made proper instructions to create the Thakho Taung region into a regional destination, together with the Nyaungbintha Resort, to provide job opportunities for locals.
The pagoda is located in Ohnbin village, about 20 miles from Tatkon. — MNA/KTZH

Union Minister for the Ministry of Information U Maung Maung Ohn, Chairman of the Committee for the Development of Resilient and Progressive Community, along with Nay Pyi Taw Council Chairman U Than Tun Oo and Nay Pyi Taw Council members, visited and showed support for the field medical treatment services being provided by specialist doctors from the 300-bed People's Hospital (Nay Pyi Taw) and the 100-bed People's Hospital (Tatkone) in Ohn Pin Village, Tatkone Township on October 25.

First, the work committee team led by the Union Minister visited the Mingalar Yan Aung Monastery in Ohn Pin Village, Tatkone Township. They observed and supported the healthcare services being provided by a health team, including senior specialist doctors, to local residents from Ohn Pin Village and surrounding villages, as well as the distribution of consumer goods and medicines.

They also presented and donated Buddha images and 2026 calendars published by the Ministry of Information to the local residents. Later, during a meeting with the village residents, Union Minister stated that the State media continuously releases information and shares knowledge in accordance with the procedures of the National Natural Disaster Management Committee.

Additionally, in collaboration with artists, they are organizing entertainment programs in disaster-affected areas to provide sympathy, support, and morale boosting. He urged rural residents to collaborate with the State in developing a stable, peaceful, and strong community for the comprehensive development of their regions.

Subsequently, they inspected the ongoing reconstruction of the 300-foot-long reinforced concrete stream-crossing bridge over the Lay Nge  creek on the Ohn Pin - Taung Bo Thar  inter-village road, and  Pwe Zar  Water Diversion Weir, which were damaged by Typhoon Yagi.

Following this, the Union Minister visited the Thar-Kho-Taung Maha Atula Lawka Yan Aung Pagoda to pay homage. He offered flowers, scented water, and oil lamps, and donated funds for the all-round renovation of the pagoda to the responsible pagoda trustee.

Afterwards, necessary support and arrangements were provided to develop the historic Thar-Kho-Taung  area into a local tourist destination, combined with the Nyaung Pin Tha Resort, to attract tourists, thereby creating job opportunities and increasing income in the region. It is learned that the Thar-Kho-Taung Maha Atula Lawka Yan Aung  Pagoda is located in Ohn Pin Village, about 20 miles east of Tatkone Township, and is a historical site.

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Chairman of the Working Committee on Information and Development of a Resilient and Strong Social Community, Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn reviewed community development work at the disaster-affected MaGyiPin and NyaungPinThar Villages in Tatkone Township, Nay Pyi Taw on Sunday.

The Union Minister paid homage to the residing Sayadaw of the NyaungPinThar Monastery, alongside Committee Chairman and members and offered Buddha statues, offertories and cash donations. They then met residents of MaGyiPin and NyaungPinThar Villages.

At the meeting, the Union Minister discussed joint flood prevention efforts with relevant departments and encouraged residents to remain hopeful and strive for a better society. He highlighted the government’s cash assistance, information and community development efforts to turn disaster-prone villages into model communities.

The Chief Minister urged the residents to exercise their mandatory voting right in the upcoming election, vote for well-deserved candidates and announced plans for entertainment programs to boost local morale.

The Union Minister and party inspected village livestock activities, housings for flood-affected victims in NyaungPinThar village, Nawin Creek embankment maintenance, living conditions, water and electricity access and provided cash assistance to residents.

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A coordination meeting of the Work Committee on Information and Development of Resilient and Strong Social Community was held at the Ministry of Information in Nay Pyi Taw on 2nd October. Present at the meeting were Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, deputy minister U Ye Tint, committee members and officials.

Speaking on the occasion, the Union Minister stated that the missions laid down for the committee will be implemented nationwide and urged the committee members to make cooperation actively in order to become the developed, resilient and strong social community for the people. Next, the deputy minister made clarifications regarding the 18 missions. Afterwards, the attendees made discussions on which the Union Minister coordinated the needs.

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A seminar on Information and Development of Resilient and Progressive Community was held at the Myanmar Radio and Television Auditorium in Tatkone Township, Nay Pyi Taw on Saturday.

The seminar was attended by the Chairman of the Information and Development of Resilient and Progressive Community, Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, the Chairman of the Nay Pyi Taw Council U Than Tun Oo, invited guests, and officials. First, ethnic artists from MRTV performed a song titled "Together to the Golden Land."

Following this, a video clip titled "Towards a Resilient and Progressive Community" was shown. Then, the Chairman of the Working Committee, Union Minister U Maung Maung Ohn, stated that it’s being strived in various ways and in a timely manner to ensure the public receives and knows the true news.

He urged the public to critically discern between fake and real news when using social network platforms and to only view knowledge that is beneficial for economic and social purposes. He also requested everyone to cooperate in working together to achieve an improved community and a life filled with trust and happiness in the coming times.

Subsequently, the Union Minister presented 177 MRTV DTH dishes and 110 MRTV DVB-T2 Set-Top Boxes for the 6 wards of Tatkone Township and 49 village tracts. Then, the Nay Pyi Taw Council Chairman U Than Tun Oo delivered remarks and presented 72 MRTV DTH dishes for one Township Education Office, the Township Management and Administration Committee, 30 basic education high schools, and 34 basic education middle schools within Tatkone Township. Furthermore, the Union Minister, the Nay Pyi Taw Council Chairman and officials distributed 15 MRTV DTH dishes and 30 MRTV DVB-T2 Set-Top Boxes to attendees of the seminar via a lucky draw.

Afterwards, famous singers performed songs, and the Yein dance troupe from Myanmar Radio and Television performed a dance to the song "May All Flowers Bloom." Following this, the attendees of the seminar on Information and Development of Resilient and Progressive Community toured the Diamond Jubilee Museum and the news studios at Myanmar Radio and Television.

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Nay Pyi Taw, August 13

Union Minister for the Ministry (2) of the President's Office U Ko Ko Hlaing received Mr. Michael Dunford, World Food Programme (WFP) Representative and Country Director, United Nations Resident Coordinator ad interim and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim this afternoon at the parlour of the Office of the National Defence and Security Council in Nay Pyi Taw.

During the meeting, both sides cordially exchanged views on humanitarian assistance distribution to those people in need, preparing to hold free and fair general election, post-disaster recovery efforts and building progressive and strengthened social community.

Officials from the Ministry (2) of the President's Office were present at the meeting.

Yangon Region Chief Minister U Soe Thein, together with regional ministers, inspected the development of Twantay Livestock Zone on 2nd August. At the briefing hall, the Chief Minister held a meeting with officials from departments and Zone Committee and instructed the necessaries upon the reports.

Next, the Chief Minister and party observed the poultry farms, piggery, cattle farms, quail farm and construction of animal feed factory in the zone, where he instructed to expand the farms for food sufficiency in the region and cultivation of plants for animal feeds.

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