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 Secretary-1
honours artistes of TV-plays on nation-building endeavours
Yangon, 18 Feb — Secretary-1 of the State
Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt honoured
artistes who participated in TV-plays on nation-building
endeavours at a ceremony held at the Mya Yeik Nyo Royal Hotel in
Bahan Township at 7.30 pm today. First, the Secretary-1
cordially greeted the artistes.
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 Secretary-1
attends opening of eight-storey building of Jivitadana Sangha
Hospital in Bahan
Yangon,
18 Feb — A ceremony to open the newly-built eight-storey
Waizayanda building of the Jivitadana Sangha Hospital in Bahan
Township was held at the building this morning, attended by
Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General
Khin Nyunt.
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 Cornerstone
laid for construction of Maha Siddhijaya Pagoda
Yangon, 18 Feb — A ceremony to lay
cornerstones for construction of Maha Siddhijaya Pagoda on
Sandawady Hill in Myeik, Taninthayi Division, was held on the
hill on 16 February morning, attended by Member of the State
Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of
Defence.
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 Adjutant-General
receives Vietnamese delegation
Yangon, 18 Feb — Member of the State Peace
and Development Council Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein
received Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Chief Justice of
Supreme Court and Chief Justice of Central Military Court of the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam Mr Le Due Tu at the hall of
Zeyathiri Beikman on Konmyinttha here at noon today.
Indian Manipuri dance troupe entertains
Yangon,
18 Feb — Under the bilateral cultural exchange programme,
Manipuri dance troupe from India, led by Ms H Vijayanumala Devi,
gave performance for the last day at the National Theatre here
this evening.
Vietnamese
delegation arrives
Yangon, 18 Feb — At the invitation of the
Deputy Chief Justice of the Union of Myanmar, the eight-member
Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Chief Justice of Supreme
Court and Chief Justice of Central Military Court of the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam Mr Le Due Tu arrived here by air
yesterday
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55th
anniversary of Myanmar-Russia diplomatic ties observed
Yangon, 18 Feb— A reception to mark the
55th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations
between the Union of Myanmar and the Russian Federation was held
at the Russian Federation Embassy this evening.
 Vietnamese
Minister of National Defence visits Shwedagon Pagoda
Yangon,
18 Feb—The 15-member goodwill delegation led by Minister of
National Defence of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Sr Lt-Gen
Pham Van Tra, accompanied by Vice-Chief of Armed Forces Training
Maj-Gen Aung Kyi, visited the Shwedagon Pagoda this morning.
 Vietnamese
delegation calls on Chief Justice and Attorney-General, holds
discussions
Yangon, 18 Feb — The visiting Vietnamese
delegation led by Deputy Chief Justice of Supreme Court and
Chief Justice of Central Military Court of the Socialist
Republic of Vietnam Mr Le Due Tu met with Chief Justice U Aung
Toe at the latter’s office here this morning.
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 Lt-Gen
Maung Bo inspects regional development in Taninthayi Division
Yangon,
18 Feb—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen
Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence, inspected pulses and
beans cultivation in Hsinku Village, Thayetchaung Township,
Dawei District, on 15 February morning.
 Self-reliant
tarred roads in Hline township opened
Yangon, 18 Feb — An opening ceremony of
self-reliant tarred roads in Ward-16, Hline township, Yangon
West District, was held in conjunction with the ceremony to
present prizes to the model ward in performing sanitation tasks
in the township at the pandal on U Chit Maung Street this
morning.
 Livestock
breeding tasks in Mandalay inspected
Yangon, 18 Feb — Minister for Livestock
and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein inspected the site in
NyaungU where Sanpya poultry farm will be established under the
guidance of the Head of State on 16 February.
 Medicines,
medical equipment donated to MMCWA
Yangon, 18 Feb — A ceremony to donate
medicines and medical equipment to Myanmar Maternal and Child
Welfare Association was held at the hall of the association at
the corner of Parami Road and Thanthuma Road, South Okkalapa
Township this morning.
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 Lt-Gen
Ye Myint inspects development undertakings, plans to ensure
regional rice sufficiency in Mandalay Division
Yangon,
18 Feb — Member of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence inspected development
undertakings in Mandalay Division yesterday, and also met with
Division Agricultural Supervisory Committee.
 Multimedia
classrooms opened at Seikkyi Khanaungto BEHS, new school
building handed over
Yangon, 18 Feb — The opening ceremony of
the multimedia classrooms and handing over of new school
building of the Basic Education High School, Seikkyi Khanaungto
Town-ship,Yangon South District, was held at the school this
morning.
 Commander,
Minister meet with departmental staff in Shan State (East)
Yangon, 18 Feb — Chairman of Shan State
(East) Peace and Development Council Commander of Triangle
Region Command Brig-Gen Khin Zaw and Minister for Home Affairs
Col Tin Hlaing on 15 February arrived Mongphyat District Police
Commander’s Office and met with staff families.
International
Trade Course opens
Yangon, 18 Feb— Union of Myanmar
Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry opened
International Trade Course (Program-2) at UMFCCI Training Centre
here this morning.
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 Myanmar
Open Golf - 27 Feb to 2 Mar
Yangon,
18 Feb — Twenty Myanmar players will take part in Myanmar Open
golf tourney together with their 137 foreign opponents from 24
countries.
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