New MSDF patrol ship

New MSDF patrol ship

Photo taken on Nov. 13, 2025, shows a new Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol ship, the Tachibana, after its launch ceremony in Yokohama near Tokyo. The 95-meter vessel with an engine displacement of 1,900 tons will be commissioned in 2027.

New MSDF patrol ship

New MSDF patrol ship

Photo taken on Nov. 13, 2025, shows a new Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol ship, the Sakura, after its launch ceremony in Yokohama near Tokyo. The 95-meter vessel with an engine displacement of 1,900 tons will be commissioned in 2027.

Myanmar exports over 1,900 tons of honey in 2022-23 fiscal year

STORY: Myanmar exports over 1,900 tonnes of honey in 2022-23 fiscal year DATELINE: April 13, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:47 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of bee farms in Magway region 2. various of honey products STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 1,900 tonnes of honey in the 2022-23 fiscal year, earning over 2.8 million U.S. dollars, the Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department said on Tuesday. The country's 2022-23 fiscal year started on April 1 last year and ended on March 31 this year. During the period, the country shipped 1,853.74 tonnes of honey via sea route and exported 63.44 tonnes of honey via land borders, the department said. "The export of honey this year decreased as its production has declined," U Soe Naing, a director of the department, told Xinhua. Myanmar annually exported about 3,000 tonnes of honey in the previous years, he said, adding that the country annually produced 4,000-5,000 tonnes of honey in the past years. The Southeast Asian c