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 Prospects for economic cooperation between Myanmar and Sichuan Province discussed
Senior General Than Shwe and party visit industries in Chengdu
Yangon, 13 Jan
- Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister Senior General Than Shwe, wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and delegation members arrived at Beijing Airport on 8 January to leave for Chengdu, Sichuan Province in south-west of the
People's Republic of China.
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 Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Indian Ambassador
Yangon, 13 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 received Ambassador of India to the Union of Myanmar Mr Rajiv Kumar Bhatia.
 MV
Minerva leaves
Yangon,
131an -MV Minerva with 170 tourists on board, which arrived
yesterday, left Nanthida Jetty this morning.
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Minister receives guests
Yangon, 13 Jan
- Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung received Manager of Rieckermann Machinery Industrial Equipment Mr Derek J Benke and Division Manager of Rieckermann (Thailand) Co Ltd, and
President Mr Hashi Moto Yoshihide of Dojima Baguju Co Ltd, Japan .
Workshop on people's participation in community forestry opens
Yangon,
13 Jan - Workshop on people's participation in community
forestry and extension, jointly organized by the Forest
Department of the Ministry of Forestry and Japan International
Cooperation Agency, Was held this morning .
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 Construction tasks in Rakhine State, Magway Division inspected
Yangon, 13 Jan
- Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun, accompanied by officials, inspected earth works and construction tasks for MaI-Padekyaw-An road section on 11 January and gave instructions to the officials.
 Physical contest for inter-pre-primary & day nursery school held
Yangon, 13 Jan
- The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement held the physical contest for inter-pre-primary & day nursery school in Yangon Division at the Aungsan Stadium this morning.
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inspect development tasks in Taninthayi Division
Yangon,
13 Jan - Minister for Hotels and Tourism Brig-Gen Thein Zaw and
Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein,
inspected construction of Victoria Resort Club on Yadana Island
in Kawthoung Township, Taninthayi Division on 10 January.
 74 KNPP armed group members exchange arms for peace in Pasawng
Yangon, 13 Jan
- The State Peace and Development Council, upholding
Our Three Main National Causes, laid down 12 Objectives and is striving for national reconsolidation for emergence of a peaceful, modern and developed nation with genuine goodwill.
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 Minister inspects construction of Ponnyataung Tunnel
Yangon, 13 Jan
- Minister for Rail Transportation U Pan Aung, inspected gravel work being carried out at the work site at the eastern part of Ponnyataung Tunnel on 8 January morning.
Myanmar-Japan Friendship Association holds special meeting
Yangon, 13 Jan
- The Myanmar-Japan Friendship Association held the special meeting at Ottara Hall of Karaweik Palace at Kandawgyi Lake this morning.
Military Band Contest goes on
Yangon, 13 Jan
- The 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Commemorative 12th Military Band Contest continued at the
People's Square for the third day today.
First level course for staff opens
Yangon, 13 Jan
- First level course No 190 for staff was opened at the training school of the Auditor-General's Office here this morning.
Universities' Winter Mountaineering team scales Mount Victoria
Yangon,
13 Jan - The Universities' Winter Mountaineering team led by the
Chairman of Yangon University Hiking and Mountaineering
Association started the mountaineering trip in southern Chin
State in honour of 55th Anniversary Independence Day on 26
December.
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driven for construction of Muniramarunay Pagoda
Yangon, 13 Jan -
Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council
Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Htay 00 and Minister for
Progress of Border Areas and Nationa1Races and Development
Affairs Col Thein Nyunt attended the stake-driving
ceremony for construction of Muniramarunay MyoU Pawdawmu Pagoda
in Maubin yesterday morning.
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Drug possessor jailed
Yangon, 13 Jan - Acting on a tip-off, a combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Tachilek Anti-drug Squad, searched Daw San Nyu in Lwesitone Village, Hongleik village-tract, Tachilek,
on 1 September 2002.
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