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Saturday, March 1, 2003

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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).

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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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.

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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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.

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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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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