Yangon, 20 Dec - The Eighth Sasana Taxila Dhammacariya Convocation of State Parayatti Sasana Universities (Yangon) and (Mandalay) was held at State Pariyatti Sasana University (Mandalay) this afternoon.

"Soon" offered to members of Sangha at Pariyatti University

Yangon, 20 Dec - Staff families of the Ministry of Construction offered "soon" to members of the Sangha at Mogok Soonsahsaung in State Pariyatti Sasana University (Yangon) this morning.
 

Convocation of State Pariyatti Sasana University (Mandalay) held

Yangon, 20 Dec - Minister for Religious Affairs U Aung Khin, paid homage to ‚andimavamsa Batamya Taikkyaung Sayadaw of Dhanupyu Gyaung, Sagaing Hill, Sagaing and supplicated on religious affairs on 18 December.

Drinking-water filter tank opened in Thazi

Yangon, 20 Dec - Member of the Central Executive Committee of the Union Solidarity and Development Association Brig-Gen Khin Maung attended a ceremony to open Thazi drinking-water filter tank, donated by the USDA, on 18 December and spoke on the occasion.

Yangon, 20 Dec - Minister for Health Maj-Gen Ket Sein, inspected the central medical store depot on Sakawa Street in Dagon Township at 1.30 pm today.


 

Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport meets

Yangon, 20 Dec - The Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport held the coordination meeting at the meeting hall of Yangon Division All Bus Lines Control Committee (Yangon Division) on Laydauntkan Road in Tamway Township at 5 pm today.

Fisheries Inspector Course No 5 concludes

Yangon, 20 Dec - The Fisheries Inspector Course No 5 organized by Fisheries Department under the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries concluded at the hall of Institute of Fisheries Technology, West Gyogone in Insein Township at 8 am today.
 
 

Traditional Medicine and Medical Equipment Exhibition continues

Yangon, 20 Dec - The Third Traditional Medicine and Medical Equipment Exhibition continued for the sixth day at Tatmadaw Hall on U Wisara Road today.

Military and marching song competitions to commemorate 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day to be held

Yangon, 20 Dec - As a gesture of hailing the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day, which falls on 27 March 2003, the subcommittee for holding of the military and marching song competition of the work committee for the organizing of poem and arts .

Commander inspects upgrading tasks in Seikkan Township

Yangon, 20 Dec - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspected arrangements for upgrading of Yangon City, in Seikkan Township, Yangon West District, this afternoon.

Central Committee for holding Marine & Livestock Breeding Products Exhibition meets

Yangon, 20 Dec - The Central Committee for holding the Myanma Marine and Livestock Breeding Products Exhibition 2003 held its first coordination meeting at the Ministry of Commerce this afternoon.

Marijuana and raw opium seized

Yangon, 20 Dec - A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Bago Special Anti-drug Squad, acting on information, on 4 December 2002 .