Yangon, 28 March — The military attaches of foreign missions in Myanmar and their families visited 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Exhibition being displayed at the Defence Services Museum today.

Regional workshop on global fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria opened

Yangon, 28 March — The opening of the Asia Regional Workshop  on global fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria was held at the Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road here this morning.

Judicial affairs course concludes

Yangon, 28 March — The on-job training course No 2 on judicial affairs and prosecution of Ministry of Home Affairs concluded at the assembly hall of the ministry here this morning.

MNWCWA  meets Shan State (North) Special Region 2 WCWA

Yangon, 28 March — Members of the Myanmar National Working Committee for Women’s Affairs meet 30 members of Shan State (North) Special Region 2 Women’s Affairs Committee today.

WCWA study group tour Yangon

Yangon, 28 March — Thirty members of Shan State (North) Special Region 2 Women’s Affairs Committee attended the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade at the Resistance Park here yesterday.

Rural roads opened in Mon State 

Yangon, 28 March — The opening ceremony of self-help Kywechan-Ahlet gravel road in Paung Township, Mon State, was held at the archway of the road on 21 March.

Commander attends opening of rural road in Ayeyawady Division 

Yangon, 28 March — Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Htay Oo, officials and local people attended the opening of Thudawgon-Kyaung-pan-gon gravel road held in Thudawgon Village, Pathein Township, Ayeya-wady Division, on 26 March.

World TB Day observed in Shan State (East)

Yangon, 28 March — The 2003 World TB Day ceremony of Shan State (East) was held in Kengtung on 24 March afternoon.

Composers, artistes of marching & military songs honoured

Yangon, 28 March — A ceremony to honour composers and artistes of the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day commemorative marching and military songs were held at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Culture this evening.

Wellwishers invited for sinking tubewells

Yangon, 28 March— The Development Affairs Committees under the Ministry for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs are making concerted effforts in sinking tubewells in order to get sufficient fresh water in rural areas in States and Divisions where there is a shortage of water.

Yangon, 28 March — Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan received Mr Shimura of Shinohara Shoji KK Company of Japan and party at his office at 4.30 pm today.

CPT Minister receives guests

Yangon, 28 March — Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs and for Hotels and Tourism Brig-Gen Thein Zaw received Director of Software Park (Thailand) of Thailand Mr Rom Hirampruk at his office at 2 pm today.

Yangon, 28 March — A combined team comprising members of the local intelligence unit and Myanmar Police Force, acting on information, searched the passengers who got off from  No 132 Lashio-Mandalay.