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Wednesday January 1, 2003

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State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Yangon, 31 Dec - Ms Victoma Jane Bowman, newly accredited Ambassador or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Union of Myanmar, presented her credentials to Senior General Than Shwe.

State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of the Lao People's Democratic Republic

Yangon, 31 Dec- Mr Chanthavy Bodhisane, newly accredited Ambassador of the Lao People's Democratic Republic to the Union of Myanmar, presented his credentials to Senior General Than Shwe.

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Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Republic of Cuba

Yangon, 1 Jan - Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of ilie State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Dr Fidel Castro Ruz.

Foreign Minister hosts New Year Eve luncheon

Yangon, 31 Dec - Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung and wife Daw San Yon hosted a New Year Eve luncheon in Wungyi Padethayaza Hall at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at noon today.

Minister receives guests

Yangon, 31 Dec - Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone received Managing Director Mr Ryoichi Azumaand party of Myanmar Sai Steel Industry Co of Japan at his office in Yangon on Tuesday afternoon.

Minister for Foreign AtTairs U Win Aung sends felicitations to Republic of Cuba

Yangon, 1 Jan -U Win Aung, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Felipe Perez Roque.

Minister receives PRC delegation

Yangon, 31 Dec - Minister for Finance and Revenue U Khin Maung Thein received Chairman Mr Lin Zaiyou and party of Yunnan Machinery & Export Corp of the People's Republic of China

Ambassador calls on IP Deputy Minister

Yangon, 31 Dec - Australian Ambassador Mr Trevor David Wilson called on Deputy Minister for Immigration & Population U Maung Aung .

Seminar on heart disease held

Yangon. 31 Dec - A seminar on the heart disease jointly conducted by the Myanmar Medical Association and the World Heart Federation. took place at Traders. Hotel on 29 December morning.

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    Region    

Regional News
Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt attends dinner hosted by MPA graduates

Yangon, 31 Dec - The dinner hosted by graduates of Master of Public Administration (MPA) Course No 1 of Yangon Institute of Economics was held at the International Business Centre this evening.

Minister inspects roads and bridge

Yangon, 31 Dec - Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun, inspected the toll gate at Bayintnaung Bridge, maintenance works of Yangon-Pathein road and Pantanaw-Shwelaung-Wakema road, and finishing touches for Wakema bridge and arrangements for inauguration of it this morning .

Two model villages in Kyauktan Township opened

Yangon, 31 Dec - Under the arrangement of Yangon Division Maternal and Child Welfare Association Supervisory Committee, Myaingthaya and Padagyi model villages in Kyauktan Township, Yangon South District, were opened this morning.

Minister underscores initial impression of dailies in new form

Yangon, 31 Dec - The initial impression would be the most important thing for the dailies to come out in new format and style on 1 January 2003, said Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan in meeting with editors of the State-run dailies this evening.

Factories in Pakkoku, Magway inspected

Yangon, 29 Dec - Deputy Minister for Industry-1 Brig-Gen Kyaw Win on 23 December inspected Pakkoku Printing and Dyeing Factory of the Myanma Textile Industries near Kywete Village in Pakkoku and fulfilled the requirements.

29.79 acres of poppy field destroyed

Yangon, 31 Dec- Regional Tatmadawmen destroyed 29.79 acres of poppy field in Pachee region, Mongtong Township.

Rural gravel road in Kale opens

Yangon, 29 Dec - As a gesture hailing the 55th Anniversary Independence Day, 6,842 feet-long and 14 feet-wide gravel road linking Natmyaung Village and Natnann Village in Kale Township was inaugurated on 27 December.

Four-storey lecture hall opens at Yangon Institute of Economics

Yangon, 31 Dec - A ceremony to open No 2 four-storey lecture hall of Yangon Institute of Economics was held at the lecture hall this afternoon.

Commander, minister attend opening of rural roads and tube-wells

Yangon, 31 Dec - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe and Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt attended the opening ceremonies of rural roads and tube-wells in Thanlyin, Kyauktan and Thongwa Townships this morning.

Commerce Minister meets entrepreneurs

Yangon, 31 Dec - Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone met with import/export entrepreneurs at the Ministry of Commerce in Yangon on Tuesday.

Youth Camp of MMCWA concludes

Yangon. 31 Dec - The concluding ceremony of the Youth Camp (5/2002) organized by Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association was held at the Multipurpose Hall of MMCW A at the corner of Thanthuma and Parami Roads this morning.

Badminton C'ship continues

Yangon, 31 Dec - Under the arrangement of Myanmar Badminton Federation and sponsorship of Great Wal1 medical production company, the third Great Wall Championship of Badmintoin Tournament continued at Yangon (West) District Gymnasium here this morning. Today.

Specialist medical care given in Pathein

Yangon, 26 Dec - A team of medical specialist of Myanmar Medical Association led by Professor Dr Saw Naing, went to Pathein People's Hospital in Ayeyawady Division on 7 December to give medical treatment to the patients.


 

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    Educations    

Regional News
Multimedia teaching rooms opened

Yangon, 31 Dec - The No 2 basic education high school of Chanaye Thazan Township, Mandalay, was facilitated with multimedia teaching and learning classrooms recently.

New three school buildings handed over

Yangon, 29 Dec - A ceremony to hand over the new three school buildings was held at Basic Education Middle School, Hsinthaykan Village, Natmauk Township, Magway Division on 23 December.

Monywa BEHS No 2 to hold its golden jubilee

Yangon, 26 Dec - No 2 Basic Education High School (1953-2003) in Monywa will hold the 50th anniversary (Golden Jubilee) and the eighth ceremony to pay respects to teachers at the school on 1 January 2003 at 9 am.

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