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Tuesday December 31, 2002

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Tawa Sluice Gate inaugurated in Thanatpin Township

Yangon, 31 Dec - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt, left here this morning by Tatmadaw aircraft and arrived at Tawa Sluice Gate in Thanatpin Township, Bago Division.

Yangon Division USDA holds extempore talks contest

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Yangon Division Union Solidarity and Development Association held the extempore talks contest to mark the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day at Yangon Division USDA Office in Bahan Township at 9 am today.

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Secretary-1 receives UN AIDS Executive Director

Yangon, 30 Dec - Chairman of National Health Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt received UN AIDS Executive Director Dr Peter Piot .

Minister for Health receives UN Official

Yangon, 30 Dec - Minister for Health Maj-Gen Ket Sein received Executive Director Dr Peter Piot of UNAIDS of Geneva, Switzerland.

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    Region    

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Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects prevention of land erosion, construction of bridges in Ayeyawady Division

Yangon, 30 Dec - Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of Defence, left Yangon by car on 28 December afternoon and arrived at Anyasu ferry in Htantabin Township at 1.30 pm.



 

Minister inspects social welfare tasks, departmental works in Rakhine State

Yangon, 30 Dec - Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement and for Immigration and Population Maj-Gen Sein Htwa on 28 December met with departmental staff at Immigration and National Registration Department in Buthidaung Township, Rakhine State.


 

Golden Jubilee of CSO opened

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Golden Jubilee Celebration of Central Statistical Organization of the Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development was opened this morning at the training hall of the CSO here.


 

Myanmar and English dailies to come out in new form and essence

Yangon, 30 Dec - Daily papers in Myanmar and English - the Myanma Alin, the Kyemon and the New Light of Myanmar Ñpublished by the News and Periodicals Enterprise of the Ministry of Information will appear in new form and essence starting form 1 January, 2003.


 

Library Science Course concludes

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Library Science Course sponsored by of Information and Public Relations Department of Yangon West District (Kyauktada) Office concluded at the office of Bahan Township IPRD at 9 am today.



National races study group of Shan State toured Yangon

Yangon, 30 Dec - At the invitation of Chairman of Work Committee for Pro-gress of Border Areas and National Races Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt, visiting 122 national races study group of border areas in Shan State, accompanied by officials of Progress of

Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends opening ceremony of Digital Electronic Auto Exchange in Pyapon

Yangon, 30 Dec - Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of Defence this morning attended the opening ceremony of Digital Electronic Auto Exchange of Myanma Posts and Telecommunications in Pyapon, Ayeyawady Division.


 

Basic management course No 2/2002 on tourism opens

Yangon, 30 Dec - Basic management course No 2/2002 on tourism jointly organized by training administrative board of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism and the Union of Myanmar Travel Association for development of tourism was held at Asia Plaza Hotel on Bogyoke Aung San Street this morning.


 

On-job training course for Law Officers opened

Yangon, 30 Dec - On-job training course No 2/2002 of Law Officers (Grade-4) (Probation) of the Attorney-General's Office opened this morning at the office with an opening address by Attorney-General U Tha Tun.


 

Work Committee for Organizing Armed Forces Day commemorative Poem & Art Competition meets

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Work Committee for Organizing the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day commemorative Poem and Art Competition held at the third coordination meeting at the Ministry of Culture this morning.


 

Nine armed group members exchange arms for peace

Yangon, 30 Dec - The State Peace and Development Council is striving with might and main for the emergence of a peaceful, modern and developed nation.



Cash and kind donated for sinking tube-wells

Yangon, 30 Dec - A ceremony to donate cash and kind to Myanmar National Working Committee for Women's Affairs for sinking tube-wells in the rural areas where scarcity of water in occuring was held at the Social Welfare Department on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road here.

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    Religion    

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ITBMU to hold diploma course entrance exam

Yangon, 30 Dec - The International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University of the Ministry of Religious Affairs will hold the entrance examination on the one-year Buddha and Dhamma diploma courses for 2003 academic year to be opened in the first week of June 2003, at the central hall of the university.

 

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    Educations    

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Basic Education Level TV Quiz held

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Basic Education Level TV Quiz to mark the 55th Anniversary Independence Day was held at the studio-A of Myanma Radio and Television on Pyay Road this morning.


 

Exhibition on School Family Day continues for fourth day

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Exhibition on School Family Day of the Ministry of Education for 2002-2003 academic year continued for the fourth day at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Pyay Road here.

Linlay village of Shan State gets new school building

Yangon, 30 Dec - A ceremony to hand over a new school building of affiliated Basic Education Middle School to Shan State Education Department, built by the government and the public in Linlay Village, Taunggyi Township, was held at the compound of the school on 27 December morning.


 

School Text Book Publishing and Distribution Committee meets

Yangon, 30 Dec - The School Text Book Publishing and Distribution Committee held the work coordination meeting at the Ministry of Information on Bo Aung Kyaw Street here at noon today, with an address by Committee Chairman Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan.

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    Sport    

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MGF President's trophy golf tournament to be held

Yangon, 30 Dec - The Myanmar Golfer Federation President's Trophy Men's and Women's golf tournament for 2002-2003 will be held on a grand scale at Hanthawady Golf Club in Bago Division from 7 to 10 January.


 

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