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Foreign Head of
State sends felicitations to Chairman of
State
Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe
Yangon, 10 Jan - The following is the message
of felicitations from foreign Head of State sent to Senior General Than Shwe,
Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister of the
Union of Myanmar, on the occasion of the 55th Anniversary Independence Day of
the Union of Myanmar.
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Vice Premier of the State Council of the
People’s Republic of China to visit
Myanmar
Yangon, 11 Jan - At the invitation of
the Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of
Myanmar His Excellency General Khin Nyunt, Vice Premier of the State Council of
the People’s Republic of China His Excellency Mr Li Lanqing will pay an official
visit to the Union of Myanmar in the near future.
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 Myanmar Accountancy
Council hosts welcome dinner to delegates of 76th Council Meeting of AFA
Yangon, 10 Jan - The
Myanmar Accountancy Council hosted a welcome dinner to the Chairman of ASEAN
Federation of Accountants and members to the 76th Council Meeting of ASEAN
Federation of Accountants, at Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road at 7 pm
today.
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Delegates to AFA Meeting arrive
Yangon, 10 Jan - A total of 25 delegates have arrived here to attend the 76th Council Meeting of ASEAN Federation of Accountants (AFA)
at Sedona Hotel on 10 and 11 January.
Singaporean, Myanmar specialists perform facial surgery
Yangon, 10 Jan - Altogether 13 specialists of plastic, maxillo-facial and oral surgery from Singapore together with Commandant of Defence Services Orthopaedic
Hospital (500-bed)
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Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects
regional
development in Kayin,
Mon States
Yangon, 10 Jan - Member of the State Peace and
Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo arrived at Sittaung Bridge
on 8 January.
 Petrol being distributed at original price of K 180 per gallon and
diesel also at its original price of K 160 per gallon
Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport meets
Yangon, 10 Jan - The work coordination meeting of Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport was held at the head office of the All Bus Lines Control Committee (Yangon Division) in Tamway
Township at 5 pm today.
 Home Minister meets service
personnel
Yangon, 10 Jan - Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing
met with service personnel of Myanmar Police Force, the General Administration
Department.
Cash and kind donated to Tatmadaw Day parade column
Yangon, 10 Jan - The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement
held a ceremony to donate cash and provisions to fire brigade members of Aung
San column who will participate in the military parade of the 58th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day.
NEWS FROM THE
DISTRICTS
-Temporary river-crossing
bridge opened
-Paddy sold collectively in
Paukkhaung
-New tube-well for rural water
supply
Patients undergo surgical operations in Chin State
Yangon, 10 Jan - Jointly organized by the Ministry of
Health, Chin State Peace and Development Council, Chin State Maternal and Child
Welfare Association and MFF Co, a team led by Dr Khin Maung Lwin of the Plastic,
Maxillo-facial
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 12th Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Military Band Competition opened
Yangon, 10 Jan
- The opening ceremony of the 12th Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Military Band Competition to mark the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day was held at the People's Square on Pyay
Road at 8 am today,
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inspects road construction works
Yangon, 10 Jan - Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun inspected the upgrading tasks
of Yangon-Pyay Road on 8 January morning.
 Minister inspects livestock
breeding farms
Yangon, 10 Jan - Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hling,
together with Director-General of Prisons Department U Kyaw Tun
and departmental officials, arrived at Kyaiksakaw livestock
breeding farm in DaikU Township, Bago Division, this morning.
 New Wakema
Township Court opened
Yangon, 10 Jan - A ceremony to open new Wakema Township Court in Ayeyawady Division was
held at the new building this morning, attended by Chief-Justice U Aung Toe.
Union of Myanmar
State Peace and Development Council
Notification No 2/2003
2nd Waxing of Pyatho 1364 ME
(Continued from 9 January 2003)
Medal for Excellent Performance in Administration
Field (Third Class)
 Deputy Minister visits Independence Day Exhibition
Yangon, 10
Jan - Deputy Minister for Information U Thein Sein visited the 55th Anniversary
Independence Day Exhibition being opened at Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara
Road in Dagon Township this morning.
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Soe Kyaw Naing retains
champion in MPGA & MGF President’s Trophy Golf Tournament
Yangon,
10 Jan - The final round and prize presentation ceremony of the Myanmar
Professional Golfers Association and Myanmar Golf Federation President’s Trophy
Women’s and Men’s Golf Tournament for 2002-2003,
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Heroin and raw opium seized
Yangon, 10 Jan - A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Muse
Special Anti-drug Squad, acting on information, on 18 December 2002 stopped and
searched a van near the entrance to Kyugoke Pansai and arrested Shaungshata and
Ma Martan with 50 bags of heroin weighing 17.5 kilos.
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