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Tuesday December 17, 2002

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State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Bhutan

Yangon, 17 Dec - On the occasion of the National Day of Bhutan which falls on 17 December 2002, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, King of Bhutan.

Growing of rice must be extended to ensure local rice sufficiency Vice-Senior General Maung Aye meets departmental officials, inspects Myainggalay Cement Plant

Yangon, 16 Dec - State Peace and Development Council Vice-Chairman Defence Services Deputy Commander-in-Chief Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye left Mawlamyine for Kya-in-Seikkyi in Kayin State on 14 December.

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Secretary-1 attends opening ceremony of Third Traditional Medicine and Medical Equipment Exhibition

Yangon, 16 Dec - The Third Traditional Medicine and Medical Equipment Exhibition, organized by Traditional Medicine Department of the Ministry of Health, was opened at Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road this morning.



Minister inspects construction tasks in Ayeyawady Division

Yangon, 16 Dec - Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun left Yangon by car on an inspection tour of Twantay-Dalla-Kungyangon-Dedaye road this morning.

Minister inspects poultry farms in Hlegu

Yangon, 16 Dec - Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein yesterday inspected broiler farm and vegetable plantation in the Farm Camp in Ngasutaung in Hlegu Township and gave necessary instructions. 

Improvement of river systems in Shan State (North) inspected

Yangon, 16 Dec - Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Hla Myint Swe, on 14 December went to Mognkoe in Muse District in Shan State (North) and inspected the flow of Mongkoe Creek which is on the China-Myanmar border.

Dinner hosted in honour of delegates to Third Myanma Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference

Yangon, 16 Dec - Chairman of National Health Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt hosted a dinner in honour of the delegates to the Third Myanma Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference.



Photographical Technician Course opened

Yangon, 16 Dec - A ceremony to open the photographical technician course of Information and Public Relations Department of Ministry of Information was held.



Minister inspects cooperative works in Hlegu Township

Yangon, 16 Dec - Minister for Cooperatives Lt-Gen Tin Ngwe and arrived at Phaunggyi Central Cooperative College in Hlegu Township yesterday.



Basic Printing Course opens

Yangon, 16 Dec - The opening ceremony of Basic Printing Course (3/2002) GTC Printing Factory of the Printing and Publishing Enterprise of the Ministry of Information was held at the printing house in Insein Township this morning.

Paper reading session of Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference continues

Yangon, 16 Dec - The paper reading session of The Third Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference continued for the third day at the Pyidaungsu Hall in Kyaikkasan Grounds this afternoon. Present were Minister for Health

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All-round renovation of Sule Pagoda coordinated

Yangon, 16 Dec - A work coordination meeting on all-round renovation of Sule Pagoda's eastern and northern stairways was held at the office of the pogada board of trustees this morning.

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Cash donation presentation ceremony held

Yangon, 16 Dec - A ceremony to present K 2 million cash donation to the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement by the wellwisher of Jofukuin Temple Manihoto Koyasan Japan was held.

Trade Fair 2002 of Myanmar-China Border Trade opened

Yangon, 16 Dec - Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone attended the opening of Myanmar-China Border Trade Fair-2002 in Muse in northern Shan State yesterday.
 

 

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Danger of Drugs and Drug Addicts Treatment Course opened

Yangon, 16 Dec - The Danger of Narcotic Drugs and Drug Addicts Treatment Multiplier Course of Yangon East District was opened at the office of Yangon East District Peace and Development Council in Thingangyun Township this morning.
 

70 acres of poppy fields destroyed

Yangon, 16 Dec  A combined team comprising Tatmadawmen of local battalion, members of the Military Intelligence, Hopang Special Anti-drug Squad, members of Shan State (North) Special region-2, departmental officials and local people on 25 and 27 November destroyed 70 acres of poppy.

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