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 Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt receives Sri Lankan Ambassador
Yangon, 28
April - On behalf of the State Peace and Development Council
Chairman of the Union of Myanmar, Secretary-1 of the State Peace
and Development Council General Khin Nyunt received Sri Lankan
Ambassador Mr Ubhayasekara Mapa, who has completed his tour of
duty, at Zeyathiri Beikman on Konmyinttha.
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 Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspect regional
development in Taninthayi Division, Mon State
Yangon, 28
April- Members of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen
Thura Shwe Mann and Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence,
at the hall of the Command in Myeik on 26 April and discussed
regional development.
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International Relation
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 Secretary-1 receives Japanese entrepreneurs
Yangon, 28 April -
Secretary-1 General
Khin Nyunt received Chairman of Japan-Myanmar Economic Committee
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) of Japan and
President & Chief Executive Officer of Toyo Engineering
Corporation Mr Toshihiko Hirose.
UMFCCI President meets foreign guests
Yangon, 28
April - Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and
Industry President U Win Myint met with Chairman Dato' Seri
Mohamad Noor Abdul Rahim, Senior Vice-President Yahya Abu Bakar.
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 Minister for Health arrives back from Malaysia
Yangon, 28
April- Myanmar health delegation led by Minister for Health Dr
Kyaw Myint attended the special meeting on severe acute
respiratory syndrome (SARS) of ASEAN+3 Ministers of Health held
on Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia on 26 April.
Commerce Minister receives Malaysian guests
Yangon, 28
April - Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone received
Chairman of Padiberas Nasional Berhad of Malaysia Dato' Sri
Muhammad Noor Abdul Rahim and party at his office at 8 am today.
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 Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends stake driving ceremony for
construction of Pyapon Bridge
Yangon, 28 April - Member of
the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than
of the Ministry of Defence this morning addressed the stake
driving ceremony for construction of Pyapon Bridge being
undertaken by Public Works.
 Minister inspects construction of Hkamti Airport
Yangon, 28 April - Minister for
Transport Maj-Gen Hla Myint Swe arrived at Hkamti Airport.
 Management, Engineer, Clerical, Sewing courses opened
Yangon, 28
April - Management Course No 16, Basic Engineer Course No 3,
Clerical Course No 25, 26 and sewing course No 4 were opened.
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 Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects development tasks in Tamoenye Region,
Shan State (North), meets with local authorities
Yangon, 28
April -Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen
Aung Htwe of the Ministry of Defence, yesterday morning arrived
at Tamoenye which is 17 miles from Kutkai.
Minister inspects maintenance of bridge on Hinthada-Kyangin
railroad section
Yangon, 28
April - Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min
inspected Bridge No 48 on Hinthada-Kyangin Railroad on 27 April
morning.
 National race study group tours Yangon
Yangon, 28
April - A study group comprising 50 Kadu and Kanan nationals
from Pinlebu and Bamouk regions in Sagaing Division, visited
Hlinethaya Industrial Zone in Hlinethaya Township this morning.
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Health
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SARS Disease Control Meeting held
Yangon, 28
April - Myanmar Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment
Entrepreneurs Association held the meeting on Control of Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) at UMFCCI Building on Merchant
Street this morning.
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Lecture on SARS on 1 May
Yangon, 28
April - A lecture on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(Pneumonia), organized by Myanmar Medical Association (Central)
will be held at the MMA auditorium on Theinbyu Road here at 3 pm
on 1 May. Doctors are requested to attend the lecture without
fail.
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Arms for Peace
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Armed group members exchange arms for peace
Yangon, 28
April - The State Peace and Development Council, upholding Our
Three Main National Causes, laid down 12 Objectives and is
striving for national reconsolidation for emergence of a
peaceful, modern and developed nation with genuine goodwill.
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Sport
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16th ISD Table-Tennis Tournament ends
Yangon, 28
April - The 16th Inter-State/Division Table-Tennis Tournament
concluded at Aung San Gymnasium here this morning. Among the
spectators were Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint.
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Drug
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204 drug cases exposed in March
Yangon, 28
April - The Tatmadaw, Myanmar Police Force and the Customs
Department exposed 204 drug cases in March, 2003. Seizures made
by them were 63.0741 kilos of opium in 29 cases, 23.4451 kilos
of opium in 84 cases, 1.5418 kilos of opium oil four in cases.
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