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Secretary-1 attends opening ceremony of Hsinlan Dam in PyinOoLwin Township

Yangon, 20 Nov - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt left here by air this morning and arrived at Mandalay International Airport at 11 am.

Yangon, 20 Nov - The first day session of the annual general meeting of the Union Solidarity and Development Association (2002) was held at the Union Hall of USDA Central Training School on 15 November.

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Yangon, 20 Nov - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt and party, after attending the inauguration of Hsinlan Dam held in PyinOoLwin Township in Mandalay Division this morning.

Cash donated to School for Blind, medicines to Children's hospital

Yangon, 20 Nov - Myanmar ASEAN Women Friendship Association (MAWFA) donated K 500,000 to Kyimyindine School for Blind of the Social Welfare Department under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement today.

Information Minister inspects printing houses of PPE

Yangon, 20 Nov - Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan inspected Sarpay Beikman Printing House on Pyay Road and Aung San Printing House in Insein Township of the Printing and Publishing Enterprise this evening.

Yangon, 20 Nov - Meeting of Supervisory Committee for Efficient Use of Electricity and Fuel (SCEUF) and executives of the industrial zones supervisory committees here and entrepreneurs was held at Dagon Myothit (East) Industrial Zone today.

Myanma Industrial Exhibition Organizing Leading Committee meets

Yangon, 20 Nov - The meeting No 1/2002 of the Leading Committee for Organizing the Myanma Industrial Exhibition took place at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Industry-1 this afternoon.

Exhibition on Women's Endeavours extended to 24 Nov

Yangon, 20 Nov - The Exhibition on Women's Endeavours, being held at the Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road here from 15 November, has been extended up to 24 November.


 

    Religion    

Yangon, 20 Nov - The sixth Kathina of the Ministry of Finance and Revenue was held at the Dhammayon of Internal Revenue Department at the Shwedagon Pagoda yesterday morning. 

    International Relations    

Yangon, 20 Nov - At the invitation of U Win Aung, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, His Excellency Mr M Morshed Khan MP, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of Bangladesh arrived here by air this evening .

    Drug    

Yangon, 20 Nov - A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Myanmar Police Force, acting on information.