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 Senior General Than Shwe inspects Yeywa Hydel Power Project in
Mandalay Division
Yangon, 22 Jan - Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Senior General Than Shwe, left Yangon by air on 19 January
morning and arrived at Mandalay International Airport at 10.45
am.
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 Senior General Than Shwe, wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attend
graduation dinner of 45th Intake of DSA
Yangon, 22 Jan - The graduation dinner of the 45th Intake
of Defence Services Academy was held yesterday in PyinOoLwin,
Mandalay Division, attended by Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Senior General Than Shwe.
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Religions
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 Senior General Than Shwe and wife pay homage to Maha Arnthtoo
Kantha Buddha image
Yangon, 22 Jan - Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, paid homage
to Maha Arnthtoo Kantha Hsutaungpyi Buddha image.
New Year’s
dinner held
Yangon, 22 Jan -
University Catholic Students and Christian Youth Apostolate (Yangon) hosted New
Year’s dinner at the Traders Hotel here at 7 pm yesterday. It was attended by
Deputy Minister for Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Aung Ko, Bishop (Youth)
Edwin David, the chairperson of the Christian Youth Apostolate (Yangon).
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 Secretary-1 attends novitiation ceremony at Alodawpyae
monastery
Yangon,
22 Jan - An ordination and novitiation ceremony of 10 monks and
300 novices was held at the Alodawpyae monastery in Tamway
Township here at 5 pm today.
 Myanmar to host 2004 Fourth World Buddhist Summit in accord with
Theravada traditions
Yangon, 22 Jan - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and
Development Council General Khin Nyunt took part in the
discussions to host the Fourth World Buddhist Summit in Myanmar
at International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University here
this afternoon.
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International Relations
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Foreign Heads of State
send felicitations to Senior General Than Shwe
Yangon, 22 Jan
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following are the messages of felicitations from foreign Heads 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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Regions
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 Secretary-1 attends concluding of course on Myanmar and int'l
musical notes
Yangon, 22 Jan - The concluding ceremony of Myanmar and
international musical notes course Nos 4-5/2002 and opening
ceremony of course No 6/2003 of Myanmar Music Asiayon was held.
58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Commemorative Literature and
Arts Committee meets
Yangon, 22 Jan - The 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day
Commemorative Literature and Arts Committee held its second
coordination meeting at Defence Services Museum this afternoon.
Pakokku U Ohn Pe Award Fund-raising
Supervisory Committee meets
Yangon,
22 Jan - The Fund-raising Supervisory Committee for Pakokku U
Ohn Pe Award held a meeting at the Ministry of Information on Bo
Aung Kyaw Street this morning.
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 Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends work coord meeting on extensive
breeding of broilers
Yangon, 22 Jan - A work coordination meeting on extensive
breeding of broilers in Yangon Division took place at the
meeting hall of the Livestock, Feedstuff and Dairy Products
Enterprise (Head Office) of the Ministry of Livestock and
Fisheries in Insein Township.
56th Anniversary Union Day Exhibition
Sub-committee meets
Yangon,
22 Jan - The work coordination meeting 2/2003 of the 56th
Anniversary Union Day Exhibition Sub-committee was held at the
head office of the Information and Public Relations Department
here this morning.
NEWS FROM DISTRICTS
-Teaching
aids presented
-Stake-driving of Shwepyiwun Pagoda held in Phyu
-Lawkapala Library opened in Taungdwingyi
VHmawby BEHS-1 to pay respects to teachers
-Tube-well inaugurated in Okpo
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 Myanmar ICT Week continues
Yangon, 22 Jan - With the
aim of enabling the public to gain access to advanced technology by means of
information technology exchange with companies and organizations in ASEAN
countries, the Myanmar Electronic National Level Work Committee and the Myanmar
Information and Communication Technology Corporation jointly organized the
second Myanmar ICT Week, which went on for the second day today at MICT Part.
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 Seminars and workshops held in Myanmar ICT Week
Yangon,
22 Jan - With the aims of exchanging knowledge on information and communication
technology among the companies and organizations of ASEAN countries and
dissemination of ICT among the people, the second day session of the Second
Annual Myanmar ICT Week jointly organized by the Union of Myanmar e-National
Task Force and Myanmar Information and Communication Technology Development
Corporation continued at the MICT Park.
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Terrorism
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SURA insurgents brutally kill innocent timber workers in Kengtaung-Kenghkam
region, Mongnai Township
Yangon,
22 Jan - SURA insurgents with assorted arms came to a timber extraction site of
Tun Myat Aung Co Ltd in Kengtaung-Kenghkam region, Mongnai Township, Shan State
(South) and fired at the innocent workers of the company, killing twelve and
wounding one.
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