Police will increase security during the Mahar Thingyan Festival to ensure the smooth celebration of the event, the Mahar Thingyan Festival Security and Regulation Committee said. “We will improve the security; it will be better than in previous years. In addition to crowded places, police will try to patrol around the business pavilions,” said Police […]
Yangon to tighten security during Thingyan Festival celebrations
March 29, 2018 by Thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Entertainment pavilions, Kandawgyi Myay Padaythar Garden, Kyeikwine, Kyimyindaing, Maha Bandula Park, Mahar Thingyan Festival, Mahar Thingyan Festival Security and Regulation Committee, Merchant Road, Mindama Road, No.1 Industrial Road, Pazundaung Road, Police Major Hla Wai, Police Major Myo Aung Myint, Pyay Road, strand road, Thakhin Mya Park, Thanthumar Road, The Ministry of Home Affairs, Thingyan Festival celebrations, Three Epochs Thingyan Festivals, U Oattama Park (Kan Taw Min Park), University Avenue Road, Walking Thingyan Festivals, Water-playing pavilions, Wayzayandar Parami, Yangon City Hall, Yangon Region Police Commissioner Office, Yangon Regional Government
Regions and States Seek Permission to Operate Casinos
January 16, 2018 by thiha
FIVE regional and state chief ministers have sought permission to operate casinos in hotels in their respective territories during a meeting with Vice President U Henry Van Thio in Nay Pyi Taw in last month, according to U Yan Win, chair of Myanmar Tourism Federation. The chief ministers from Mandalay, Tanintharyi, Shan, Kayin and Mon discussed […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Advisor of Union Minister of Hotel, Asean countries, Asian markets, chair of Myanmar Tourism Federation, China, European, Henry Van Thio, Hotels in Tachilek, Japan, Kawthaung, Kayin, Mon, Mong La Region in Shan State, Myawady, National Tourism Industry, Police Lieutenant Colonel of Myanmar Police Force, Shan, Shan State, South Korea, Tanintharyi, Tanintharyi Region, Thahtay Kyu in Tanintharyi Region, Thailand, The Chief Ministers from Mandalay, The Ministry of Home Affairs, The Myanmar Police Force, The Myanmar Times, tourism, U Aung Myint Soe, U Khin Zaw, U Yan Win, Vice President U Henry Van Thio in Nay Pyi Taw, Western Countries
Private investigating services are illegal, says police
February 10, 2017 by thiha
Myanmar’s first private investigating services company is illegal, says Myanmar’s police. The Ministry of Home Affairs has yet to receive any report or registration for the said company, The Myanmar Times was told. “They are operating illegally and not following the law,” said the ministry’s police force spokesperson, Police Captain Myo Thu Soe. He said […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Criminal Investigation Department, former member of parliament and legal expert Dr Daw Nyo Nyo Thinn, freelance investigation service companies, government agencies, information technology company owner Htet Naing Lynn, intelligence and legal experts, matrimonial-related problems, Myanmar’s first private investigating services company, Police Captain Myo Thu Soe, Private Investigation Company managing director U Htay Nyunt, Pyithu Hluttaw’s MP Daw Khin San Hlaing, respective regional police force members, The Ministry of Home Affairs, the ministry’s police force spokesperson
Pills, terrorism concern water festival police
April 3, 2015 by thiha
Police are cracking down on sex, drugs and terrorism in advance of this year’s Thingyan festivities. Revellers planning on a bacchus may have to dampen their expectations as police plan to seize what they call “sex arousal” pills and will also be raiding guesthouses and hotels during the celebration. The authorities warn that unknown side […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Captain Thi Thi Myint, Crackdown, Drugs, Kandawgyi Park, Kyaut Taw Gyi Pagoda, mandalay, Mandalay Hill, National Medicine Act, Police, Senior General Than Shwe, sex arousal pills, The Ministry of Home Affairs, thingyan, Thingyan festivities, U Bein bridge, U Sein Tun
Private Security Gets Government Backup
February 14, 2015 by thiha
The Ministry of Home Affairs has started discussions with private security service providers in Myanmar for the development of a Private Security Service Law, according to Col Tin Win, Yangon Minister for Border Affairs and Security. The ministry is also handling other necessary preparations on the government side for the law, which is expected to […]
