UNION Minister for Hotels and Tourism Dr Thet Thet Khine received Mrs Prabashini Pon[1]namperuma, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Myanmar, at the ministry’s reception hall in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon. They frankly discussed matters related to reciprocal visit to destinations of the two countries, implementation of religious and cultural tourism between Myanmar and Sri...Continue Reading

UNDER the 2023 Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Special Fund, the opening ceremony for Training on Making Tourism More Sustainable in Cultural Heritage Destinations in the Post-Pandemic was held on 26 August at the Golden Palace Hotel in Bagan City. Deputy Minister U Phyo Zaw Soe explained that training was opened based on the outcome of the Seminar...Continue Reading

THE Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism Dr Thet Thet Khine participated in a field visit to prominent destinations and industries in Shanxi, China, from 13 to 15 August, together with ASEAN representatives. On 13 August, they visited Tongtianxia, established in Chengzhi in 2014, and observed the viewpoint creations in that...Continue Reading

CULTURAL tourism service is essential for ensuring economic growth, said Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism Dr Thet Thet Khine. Yesterday, the Union Minister made a speech at the green tea art campaign staged at the Chinese Culture Centre on Minye Kyaw Swa Road in Ahlon Township of Yangon. On the occasion, she continued to...Continue Reading

The Central Committee on National Tourism Development held its first coordination meeting in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. State Administration Council Member Deputy Prime Minister Union Minister for Transport and Communications General Mya Tun Oo, in his capacity as Chairman of the committee, first said the UN Tourism data shows that an estimated 1.3 billion international...Continue Reading

UNION Minister for Hotels and Tourism Dr Thet Thet Khine met a delegation led by Dr Md Monwar Hossain, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar, at the ministry’s meeting hall yesterday morning. They discussed reciprocal visits of travellers between both countries, cooperation between Myanmar, India, Nepal, and Bhutan to promote pilgrimages, trade and investment promotion, resumption...Continue Reading