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Secretary-1
receives guest from UK
Yangon, 22
April - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council
of the Union of Myanmar General Khin Nyunt received Mr Viscount
Slim, member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, at
Zeyathiri Beikman Hall, Konmyinttha, here this morning.
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Meeting
1/2003 of Industrial Development Committee held
Yangon, 22
April - Industrial Development Committee held its meeting 1/2003
at the training hall of the Ministry of Industry-1 here this afternoon, with an address by Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Soe Win.
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Fresh
water creeks to be dammed to extend summer paddy cultivation in
Yanbye Township
Yangon, 22
April - Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than met with local authorities,
departmental personnel, social organizations and local people in
Yanbye, Rakhine State, on 20 April.
Minister
inspects communication facilities
Yangon, 22
April- Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs
Brig-Gen Thein Zaw inspected telephone exchange, post and
telegraph offices.
Labour
management course opened
Yangon, 22
April - The labour management course No 9 for the management
personnel grades-1, 2 and 3 of the departments, boards and
committees under the Ministry of Labour was opened at the
training hall of the Labour Department.
New Generation Aviation
Courses opened
Yangon,
22 April- The New Generation Aviation Basic Course No 1/2003, organized by
the Union Solidarity and Development Association and the Commander-in-Chief
(Air)'s Office, was opened at Kandawmingala hall in Meiktila yesterday
morning.
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Lt-Gen
Khin Maung Than tours Kyaukpyu and Yanbye townships in Rakhine
State
Yangon,
April 22 - Member of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of Defence visited the
Gangawdaw Pagoda in Kyaukpyu on 19 April.
Renovation
of Hkamti Airport inspected
Yangon, 22
April - Accompanied by officials, Minister for Construction Maj-Gen
Saw Tun and Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Myint Thein arrived at
Hkamti in Sagaing Division yesterday.
Regional development tasks
inspected in Seikkyi Khanaungto Township
Yangon, 22 April - Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen
Myint Swe inspected regional development tasks in Seikkyi Khanaungto
Township.
The Union of Myanmar
The State Peace and Development Council
The Law Amending the Myanmar Maternal and Child
Welfare Association Law
(The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 7/2003)
The 6th Waning Day of Tagu 1365 M.E.
(22nd April, 2003)
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International Relation
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PRC donates
two digital seismographs
Yangon, 22 April - A
ceremony to hand over the documents relating to two digital seismographs donated
by the People's Republic of China.
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Sri Lankan
Ambassador calls on Yangon Mayor
Yangon, 22 April -Chairman
of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor U Ko Lay received Mr U Mapa,
Ambassador of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, at his office at
the City Hall.
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Sport
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Youth tennis
tournaments to be held
Yangon, 22 April - Tennis
tournaments for youths under 10, 12 and 14, jointly sponsored by Myanmar Tennis
Federation and Wilson Co, will be held at Theinbyu Tennis Court here from 10 to
15 May.
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Inter-State/Division table tennis tourney opens
Yangon, 22 April - The
16th inter-State/Division Table Tennis championship matches were opened at Aung
San Stadium today.
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Drug
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Minister Col
Tin Hlaing addresses 46th session of Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Yangon, 22 April- The 46th
Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs organized by United Nations Office
of Drugs and Crime was held at Austric Centre in Vienna, Austria, from 8 to 17
April. Implementation and difficulties of the Political Declaration approved.
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11.9 kilos of
heroin seized
Yangon, 22 April - Members
of Special Region-2, Shan State (North), acting on a tip-off, on 14 April
stopped and searched a car driven by Kyan Lauk Paung, son of U Shaung Sant of
Haw Shauk Kyaing Village, Laukkai District on Nyinaung Bridge at the entrance to
Namtit and seized 34 packages of heroin weighing 11.9 kilos.
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