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Secretary-1
inspects cultural and regional development tasks in MraukU
Yangon, 28
Feb —Chairman of the Working Committee for Development of Border
Areas and National Races Secretary-1 of the State Peace and
Development Council General Khin Nyunt inspected cultural and
regional development tasks in ancient cultural area in MraukU,
Rakhine State, today.
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Chief
of
Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw
Win inspects Tatmadaw parade columns
Yangon, 28 Feb — Chairman of
Leading Committee for Observance of 58th Anniversary Armed
Forces Day Member of the State Peace and Development Council
Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspected parade
columns that will take part in the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces
Day parade this morning.
Information
staff urged to organize
entire people for success of State’s
policies and work programmes
Yangon, 28
Feb — The Ministry of Information held its third four-monthly
meeting for 2002 at Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise this
morning, with an address by Minister for Information Brig-Gen
Kyaw Hsan.
Basic
Diplomatic Skill
Course concludes
Yangon, 28
Feb — Diplomatic Skill Course No (7/2002-2003) organized by the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs concluded at Wunzinyaza hall of the
ministry this morning.
Minister
views kidney transplant
Yangon, 28
Feb — Minister for Health Prof Dr Kyaw Myint, arrived at new
Yangon General Hospital this morning and asked after kidney
donor Ma Khin Khin Su, who underwent surgery on 27 February.
Coffee cultivation projects implemented in PyinOoLwin and
Nawngkhio
Yangon, 28
Feb — Under the guidance of the Head of State and to implement
the cultivation of 100,00 acres of coffee in PyinOoLwin,
Mandalay Division, and in Nawngkhio, Shan State (North).
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Commander
inspects agriculture and livestock breeding
tasks
Yangon, 28
Feb — Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council
Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspected
agriculture and livestock breeding tasks in Thongwa and Thanlyin
Townships in Yangon South District this morning.
Meeting on 10th National Committee on Child Rights held
Yangon, 28
Feb — The meeting on the 10th National Committee on Child
Rights was held at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Social
Welfare, Relief and Resettlement this morning.
F&R
Minister inspects departments under the ministry
Yangon, 28
Feb—Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun,
accompanied by Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Than Tun and officials
inspected Myanma Insurance Head Office this afternoon.
Minister inspects Nyaungdon oil and gas field
Yangon, 28
Feb — Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi, accompanied by
officials concerned inspected Nyaungdon oil and gas field in
Ayeyawady Division this afternoon.
Observance
of International
Women’s
Day coordinated
Yangon, 28
Feb — A coordination meeting on Observance of International
Women’s Day which will fall on 8 March in 2003, organized by
Myanmar National Working Committee for Women’s Affairs was held
at the reception hall of the Social Welfare Department of No 64
on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this afternoon.
News From The Districts
-Talks on oral
health held in Okpo
-Children vaccinated in Chaungzon
-Gravel road inaugurated in Wakema
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Drug
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Significant
decrease in poppy cultivation
and production in East/South-East Asian countries as constant
efforts made with greater momentum
Yangon, 28
Feb — The Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control held its
meeting No 1/2003 at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Home
Affairs this afternoon with an address by Chairman of CCDAC
Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing.
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Religion
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Yangon
Division Working Committee of the Sangha meets
Yangon, 28 Feb — The third
meeting of the fifth Yangon Division Working Committee of the
Sangha was held at the office of Yangon Division Sangha Nayaka
Committee on Gyatawya road in Bahan Township at noon today.
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Doctorate degree offered to ITBMU Pro-rector Sayadaw and Thitagu
Sayadaw
Yangon, 28
Feb — The offering of certificates of Doctor of Letters (Honoris
Causa) took place at the 106th convocation ceremony of Yangon
University held at the convocation hall of the university this
afternoon.
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International Relations
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Minister receives ambassador
Yangon, 28 Feb — Minister for
Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing received Laotian Ambassador Mr
Chanthavy Bodhisane at his office at the corner of Saya San
Road and No 1 Sethmu Road this evening.
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Sayadaw U Nanda arrives from India
Yangon, 28
Feb — Sayadaw U Nanda of Myanmar monastery in Sankassanago,
Mijjhima Region, arrived here by Indian Airlines (IC-727) on 27
February afternoon, to perform religious work.
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Sport
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Myanmar
Open Golf Tournament continues
Yangon, 28 Feb — The second
round of Myanmar Open Golf Tourney 2003, orga-nized by Myanmar
Professional Golfers Association and Asian Professional Golfers
Association and mainly sponsored by Rothmans of Pall Mall
Myanmar Pte Ltd, continued at Yangon Golf Club in Danyingon this
morning.
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