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Tuesday, February 25, 2003

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Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to His Highness of State of Kuwait

Yangon, 25 Feb — Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Sheik Jaber Al- Ahmad Al-Sabah.

Malaysian Minister calls on Secretary-1

Yangon, 24 Feb — Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt received Minister of Primary Industries of Malaysia Dato Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik and party at Zeyathiri Beikman.

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Keeping department offices neat and tidy coordinated

Yangon, 24 Feb— A coordination meeting to keep department offices neat and tidy was held at the meeting hall of Yangon City Development Committee at the City Hall this afternoon.

MMPE holds coordination meeting

Yangon, 24 Feb— A coordination meeting of Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise was held at the MMPE (Head Office) this afternoon. Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan discussed matters relating to the lease of the cinemas, quick payment of installment for lease of the cinemas, maintenance of the cinemas.

Coord meeting of Ministry of Energy held

Yangon, 24 Feb — The fourth quarterly  coordination meeting of Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, the Ministry of Energy, took place at the ministry on Pyay Road this morning.

Training course on administration of justice opened

Yangon, 24 Feb— The Ministry of Home Affairs opened the training course No 2 administration of justice and prosecution at the hall of the ministry at the corner of Saya San Road and Industry-1 Road yesterday morning, with an address by Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing. Then, Deputy Chief Justice U Than Oo and Deputy Attorney-General U Myint Naing gave speeches.

Mon State Peace and Development Council holds coord meeting

Yangon, 24 Feb — Mon State Peace and Development Council held the work coordination meeting at Aung San Hall of Mon State Peace and Development Council in Mawlamyine on 20 February morning.

NEWS FROM THE DISTRICTS

-Women’s rights explained in Monywa
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Respects paid to retired teachers of Meiktila BEHS No 2
-Shwemale Pagoda Pujaniya held in Thabeikkyin
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Development tasks inspected in Gyobingauk
-Fire prevention measures taken in Madaya

National Training Workshop for Community Learning Centres Personnel held

Yangon, 24 Feb—A ceremony to open the National Training Workshop for Community Learning Centres Personnel co-sponsored by Myanmar Educational Research Bureau under the Ministry of Education of Myanmar and the Asia-Pacific Region Bureau for Education of UNESCO Bangkok was held.

Transport Minister attends opening of Seismology Course

Yangon, 24 Feb — A ceremony to open Seismology Course, jointly organized by Ministry of Transport and World Seismic Safety Initiative-WSSI which was organized by international seismologists  and scientists was held

Health Ministry booth inspected

Yangon, 24 Feb— Minister for Health Professor Dr Kyaw Myint inspected preparation of the Ministry of Health booth at the Defence Services Museum on Shwedagon Pagoda Road this afternoon.

Training course for enhancing calibre of public relations officers opened

Yangon, 24 Feb — Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Information opened the training course for enhancing the calibre of public relations officers

Commander attends agriculture and development affairs coordination meetings

Yangon, 24 Feb — Chairman of Shan State (North) Peace and Development Council Commander of North-East Command Maj-Gen Myint Hlaing attended the Shan State, District and Township Agricultural Coordination Meeting in Shan State Myanma Agriculture Service Manager’s Office in Lashio on 20 February.

Quality Control Management Course of Industry-1 opened

Yangon, 24 Feb —  Management Course No 1/2003 for products’ quality control conducted by the Ministry of Industry-1 opened at the training hall of the ministry this morning.

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Myanmar-Japan Business Forum held

Yangon, 24 Feb — Myanmar-Japan Business Forum conducted by Ministry of Defence of the Union of Myanmar and the Association for Communication of Transcultural Study (ACT), Japan, opened this morning at MICT Park in Hline Township.

Commerce Minister meets Malaysian Minister

Yangon, 24 Feb — Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone met with Dato' Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik, Minister for Primary Industries of Malaysia, and party at his officer here this afternoon. Commerce Minister hosted a dinner in honour of the Malaysian Minister and party at Karaweik Palace this evening.

Labour Minister meets Malaysian Minister

Yangon, 24 Feb — Minister for Labour U Tin Winn met with Malaysian Minister for Primary Industries Dato’ Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik and party at his office this morning.

NPED Minister meets Malaysian Minister

Yangon, 24 Feb — Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha met with Minister for Primary Industries of Malaysia Dato’ Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik and party at his office this afternoon.

Myanmar study group arrives back from Singapore

Yangon, 24 Feb­— After studying the major departments and bodies in Singapore from 16 to 23 February, the Myanmar delegation comprising 10 high ranking officials from the ministries led by Rector Col Zaw Min Thein of the University for Development of National Races arrived back here this afternoon.

Minister receives guests

Yangon, 24 Feb — Minister for Hotels and Tourism Brig-Gen Thein Zaw received Managing Director of Scantrade Co Mr Bjorn Burchard and party at 2 pm, Chairman of Andaman Club Co Mr Vikron Aisiri and party at 3 pm at his office separately.

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Commander attends ceremony to hoist Htidaw atop eastern prayer hall of Sule Pagoda

Yangon, 24 Feb — The Shwehtidaw hoisting ceremony of Eastern Prayer Hall of Sule Pagoda was held at the pagoda this morning.

 

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Professional golfers for Myanmar Open Golf Tour arrives

Yangon, 24 Feb — The Myanmar Open Golf Tour 2003, co-organized by Myanmar Professional Golfers Association and Asian Professional Golfers Association and mainly supported by Rothmans of Pall Mall Myanmar Pte Ltd, will be held at Danyingon Golf Club from 27 February to 2 March.

 

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