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Thursday January 2, 2003

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Vice-Senior General Maung Aye attends ceremony to complete No 1 diversion tunnel

Yangon, 1 Jan - Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye visited Maha Arnt Htoo Kantha Pagoda this morning.

Ambassador U Khin Maung Aye accradited to Portugal concurrently

Yangon, 2 Jan - The Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar has appointed U Khin Maung Aye, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Union of Myanmar to the Republic of Italy.

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Agriculture and irrigation tasks inspected in Bago Division

Yangon, 1 Jan - Minster for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin inspected the construction of Min Hla and Gamon dams in Okpo Township of western Bago Division yesterday.

Agreement for Myanma industrial port signed

Yangon, 1 Jan - A ceremony to sign a BOT agreement and a land lease between Myanma Ceramic Industries and Myanma Anawah Swanahshin Group (S) Co Ltd for Myanma Industrial Port was held at the industrial port in Ahlon here this morning.

Minister inspects railroad and bridge

Yangon, 1 Jan - Minister for Rail Transportation U Pan Aung inspected the works being carried out for the durability of Thanlyin bridge and measures for prevention of railway accidents yesterday and gave necessary instructions.

Yangon University of Culture inspected

Yangon, 1 Jan - Minister for Culture Maj-Gen Kyi Aung visited the University of Culture (Yangon) and inspected renovation of buildings, greening tasks and growing of vegetables, chosen site for staff housing and ring-road there this morning.

Course on inspection of drugs and general commodities

Yangon, 1 Jan - The Revenue Department of the Ministry of Finance and Revenue held a ceremony to open the course No 1 on the inspection of narcotic drugs and general commodities with the use of electronic technology at the training hall of the department this afternoon,

11th Horticultural Show and Competition for Mayor's Cup held

Yangon, 1 Jan - A ceremony to open the 11th Horticultural Show and Competition for Mayor's Cup held in commemoration of the 55th Anniversary Independence Day 2003 took place in Mindhamma exhibition.

USDA CEC member tours Mon State

Yangon, 1 Jan - Central Executive Committee Member of the Union Solidarity and Development Association Brig-Gen Ohn Myint met with the secretaries and executives of district and township USDAs in Mon State at the office of the association in Kyaikhto on 27 December.

Factories in Yangon inspected

Yangon, 1 Jan - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung arrived at Myanmar M C wood finishing plant in the compound of Ywama Steel Mill in Insein Township this morning.

Full dress rehearsal for Independence Day Flag Hoisting Ceremony

Yangon, 1 Jan - Full dress rehearsal for Yangon City Flag Hoisting Ceremony of 55th Anniversary Independence Day 2003 was held in conjunction with State Flag Saluting Ceremony at People's Park on Pyay Road here this morning.

Minister inspects GADs

Yangon, 1 Jan - Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing inspected General Administration Departments in Hmawby, Hlegu, Mingaladon and Dagon Myothit (South) townships yesterday

Rural roads opened

Yangon, 1 Dec - Deputy Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Brig-Gen Than Tun, attended the opening ceremony of Parami-A rural road in Parami Ward, Sagaing yesterday.

Officials seek means to upgrade Aungmingala Coach Station

Yangon, 1 Jan - Officials sought means to upgrade Aungmingala Coach Station in Mingaladon, Yangon Division, at a meeting today. Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe gave a speech at the meeting which was held at Yangon Command.



 

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School Family Day Exhibition continues

Yangon, 1 Jan - The School Family Day (2002-2003) exhibition being opened at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Pyay Road continued for the sixth day today.

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Badminton C' ship continues

Yangon, 1 Jan - The third Great Wall National Championship of Badminton Tournament, under the arrangement of Myanmar Badminton Federation and sponsored by Great Wall medical production company.

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9,780 stimulant tablets seized

Yangon, 1 Jan - A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Myanmar Police Force seized 9,700 stimulant tablets on 17 December.


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