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Secretary-1 previews 2002 Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium

Yangon, 23 Oct - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt this evening previewed the 2002 Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium to be held from 26 October to 2 November.

Secretary-1 inspects low-cost single unit house designs

Yangon, 23 Oct - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt this morning.

    Region    

National Workshop on Human Resource Development for E-commerce in GMS continues

Yangon, 23 Oct - The National Workshop on Human Resource Development for E-commerce in the Greater Mekong Subregion - G.M.S, for the second day at Myanmar Information and Communication Park in Hline Township this morning.

Development tasks in Taninthayi Division inspected

Yangon, 23 Oct - State Peace and Development Council member Lt-Gen Maung Bo new school building held at Affiliated Basic Education Middle School in Khamaukkyi Village, Maliwan Village-tract in Kawthoung District, Taninthayi Division on 21 October morning.

    Education    

New school building handed over, Aungbar model village opened in Kawthoung District, Taninthayi Division

Yangon, 23 Oct - A ceremony to hand over the new school building of the affiliated basic education middle school in Khamaukkyi Village, Maliwun Village-tract, Kawthoung District, Taninthayi Division.

    Culture    

Ramayana drama competition continues

Yangon, 23 Oct - Ramayana drama contest of the Tenth Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued for the fourth day at the National Theatre on Myoma Kyaung Street in Dagon Township today.

Tenth Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue

Yangon, 23 Oct - The 10th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued for the fifth day at the designated places today.

Health Minister receives guests

Yangon, 23 Oct - Minister for Health Maj-Gen Ket Sein received Ambassador of Egypt to Myanmar Mr Mohamed Mohamed Meneissy.

Israel-Myanmar Cooperation in Agriculture and Technology Seminar held

Yangon, 23 Oct - Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin delivered an address at the Israel-Myanmar Cooperation in Agriculture and Technology Seminar at Sedona Hotel this morning.

National Leprosy Elimination Awareness Week launched

Yangon, 23 Oct - The launching ceremony of the National Leprosy Elimination Awareness Week was held at the International Business Centre on Pyay Road at 8 am today.

Meeting on successful achievement of Myanma health system's objectives

Yangon, 23 Oct - A meeting on successful achievement of Myanma health system's objectives was held at the meeting hall of the National Health Committee of the Ministry of Health this afternoon.

Minister inspects Orthopaedic Hospital

Yangon, 23 Oct - Minister for Health Maj-Gen Ket Sein went to the Orthopaedic Hospital on Hanthawady Street in Kyinmyindine Township this evening.

Fourth event of Myanmar Landon Tour on 14-17November

Yangon,23 Oct - Fourth Event of Myanmar London Golf Tour 2002, jointly sponsored by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar Professional Golfers Association, will be held on a grand scale at Ayethaya Golf Course, in Taunggyi, Shan State (South).

Japanese baseball champs provide training