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Sunday, February 23, 2003

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State Peace and Development Council Chairman sends felicitations to Brunei

Yangon, 23 Feb— On the occasion of the 19th National Day of Brunei Darussalam which falls on 23 February 2003, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar.

Senior General Than Shwe inspects construction tasks in Ayeyawady Division

Yangon, 22 Feb — Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, left Nanthida jetty here by ship and arrived at Dalla  at 8.30 am today.

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Secretary-1 stresses need to flourish national culture, national literature and national arts in order to forge national spirit and patriotism of all citizens

Yangon, 22 Feb— Pakokku U Ohn Pe Literary Award, Scholarship Award and Pakokku U Ohn Pe Library Award Presentation Ceremony was held at the National Theatre on Myoma Kyaung Street this afternoon.



Upgrading of Strand Road inspected

Yangon .22 Feb - Tatmadaw members and employees of Yangon City Development Committee are carrying out tasks for expansion of the Strand Road to a six-lane one. part of the upgrading of Yangon City.



Prize presentation and dinner to mark the 48th Conference of MNA held

Yangon,  22 Feb — The prize presentation and dinner to mark the 48th conference of Myanmar Nurses Association was held at the hall of Institute of Nursing (Yangon) at 6 pm yesterday,

Secretary-1 inspects progress of Union National Races Village

Yangon, 22 Feb — Chairman of the Work Committee for Development of Border Areas and National Races Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt, arrived at Union National Races Village of the Ministry for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs near Yangon-Thanlyin Bridge in Thakayta Township at 10 am today.



Commander, minister inspect sanitation, upgrading tasks at Yangon Port

Yangon, 22 Feb — Yangon City is being upgraded to have characteristics of international capitals.    


 

News from the Districts

-Tube-well opened in Bhamo
-Cash donated to library funds in Taikkyi
-Schools inspected in Pyinmana

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Secretary-1 attends opening of two-storey building of Thaddamma Zawtikayon monastery

Yangon, 22 Feb — The opening and merit-sharing ceremony of a two-storey building of border areas missionary Thaddamma Zawtikayon monastery in Dagon Myothit (South) Township, Yangon Division.

51st Religious Title Conferring Ceremony held at Maha Pasana Cave on Kaba Aye Hill

Yangon, 22 Feb — The 51st Religious Title Conferring Ceremony, organized by Yangon Division Peace and Development Council, was held at Maha Pasana Cave on Kaba Aye Hill in Mayangon Township at noon today.

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   International Relations    

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Foreign Affairs Minister sends felicitations to Brunei

Yangon, 23 Feb— On the occasion of the 19th National Day of Brunei Darussalam which falls on 23 February 2003, U Win Aung, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar.



Tourists arrive by Cessna 421 B Golden Eagle

Yangon, 22 Feb — Under the supervision of Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, with the assistance of Ministry of Transport and service provided by Myanmar Polestar Travels & Tours Co Ltd, tourists arrived at Yangon International Airport on 20 February.

Vietnamese delegation leaves for home

Yangon, 22 Feb — 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.



 

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Drugs dealers sentenced

Yangon, 22 Feb — A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and local police force, acting on information, searched the house of Myo Myint of Kyauk Taung Street, Pone Htun Ward, Tachilek Township at 11.05 am on 15 November, 2002.

 

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