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Sunday February 9, 2003

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National solidarity key factor for non-disintegration of Union and perpetuation of sovereignty

Yangon, 8 Feb — Chairman of the Central Committee for Organizing the 56th Anniversary Union Day Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt extended greetings to Union Day delegates who will attend  the 56th Anniversary Union Day ceremony at National Indoor Stadium-1, Thingangyun Township, this morning.

Secretary-1 attends meeting of City Housing Project Supervisory Committee

Yangon, 8 Feb — The Supervisory Committee of City Housing Project held its meeting 1/2003 at the meeting hall of  the Department of Human Settlement and Housing Development under the Ministry of Construction this afternoon.

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Union Flag conveyed from City
Hall to Taikkyi

Yangon, 8 Feb — The Union Flag, which rested for one year at the Mayor’s parlour on the first floor of Yangon City Hall, was conveyed from there to Gyobyu sports grounds in Taikkyi Township, Yangon North District, this morning.


 

Union Day exhibition continues

Yangon, 8 Feb — The 56th Anniversary Union Day Exhibition continued at Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road  for the second day today.



AWB holds annual meeting

Yangon, 8 Feb — AWB Bank held its annual meeting at Lanmadaw Bank branch at the corner of Strand Road and 7th Street in Lanmadaw Township this morning.

Union Day delegates tour downtown Yangon

Yangon, 8 Feb — Union Day delegates of traditional cultural troupes and USDA members from states and divisions, together with Commandant of No (1) Transit Centre (Bayintnaung) Lt-Col Tin Kyaing and officials, visited Memorial to Fallen Heroes this morning.


 

Pakokku U Ohn Pe Award-presentation at 1 pm on 22 Feb

Yangon, 8  Feb — Pakokku U Ohn Pe Award-presentation ceremony will be held at the National Theatre on Myomakyaung Street at 1 pm instead of 9 am on 22 February.


 

Bakri Idd on 12 February    

Yangon, 8 Feb — The Government of the Union of Myanmar today announced, 12 Feb 2003, 11th Waxing of Tabodwe 1364 ME, Idd (Bakri Idd) Day, public holiday.

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Third Meeting of Global Alliance for Elimination of Leprosy ends

Yangon, 8 Feb — The Third Meeting of Global Alliance for Elimination of Leprosy continued for the last day at the Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this morning.


 

Delegates of Meeting of GAEL visit Museum, Pagoda

Yangon, 8 Feb — Twenty three delegates from WHO member countries, who attended the Third Meeting of Global Alliance for Elimination of Leprosyvisited Drug Elimination Museum at the corner of Hanthawady Road and Kyundaw Road in Kamayut Township this afternoon. 

Deputy Minister arrives back from Laos

Yangon, 8 Feb — Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Khin Maung Win and Myanmar delegation arrived back here by air today.

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Myanmar wins first in Invitational Canoe Competition Putrajaya 2003

Yangon, 8 Feb— Invitational Canoe Competition Putrajaya 2003 was opened by Prime Minister of Malaysia Mahathir and held from 6 to 8 February.


 

Disabled Golf Tourney held    

Yangon, 8 Feb — The opening of the 14th National Disabled Golf Tournament, organized by Myanmar Disabled Sports Federation, was held at South Oakkalapa golf course at 6.30 pm yesterday.

New Generation Youths Golf Tourney held          

Yangon, 8 Feb — As a gesture hailing the 56th Anniversary of Union Day, Han Golf Masters New Generation Youths Golf Tournament, supervised by Myanmar Golf Federation and mainly sponsored by Pan-West (Myanmar) and Han Golf Masters Pte Ltd, was held at the Silvery Golf Course of Yangon City Development Committee yesterday afternoon.

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