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 Lt-Gen
Thura Shwe Mann inspects poultry farming works of Yangon Command
Yangon, 18 May - Member of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence inspected the layer farm
and the domestic poultry farm of Yangon Command.
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 Lt-Gen
Ye Myint inspects river water pumping projects in Mandalay
Division
Yangon, 18
May- Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye
Myint, inspected river water pumping projects along the
Ayeyawady River in Myingyan and NyaungU Districts yesterday.
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Industry-1
minister visits Myanma Auto Show 2003
Yangon, 18 May- Chairman of the Myanma Industrial Development
Committee Chairman of the Leading Committee for Organizing Myanma Auto Show
Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung arrived at Myanma Auto Show 2003 on
Kyaikkasan Grounds this morning.
 Commander
looks into regional development, agriculture, livestock breeding tasks in
Yangon North District
Yangon, 18 May - Yangon Division Peace and Development Council
Chairman Yangon Command Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe visited Hmawby and Hlegu
townships this afternoon to inspect regional development tasks and
agriculture.
 Commander
presents stipends to students in Putao District
Yangon, 18 May - A ceremony to present stipends, teaching aid books
and stationery to basic education students in Putao District for 2003-2004
academic year was held at the local battalion in Putao.
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 Commander
inspects Shanchaung nursery in Taninthayi Division
Yangon, 18 May - The demonstration on cultivation of
pepper plants in Tunnel System and grafting of pepper plants and
long pepper plant was held.
 Commander
inspects cultivation, regional development in Lashio
Yangon, 18 May - Chairman of Shan State (North) Peace and
Development Council Commander of North-East Command Maj-Gen
Myint Hlaing, together with Deputy Commander Brig-Gen Hla Myint
and departmental officials, arrived at Mya Kan Tha Lake which is
supplying drinking water to Lashio.
 Information
deputy minister tours offices in Shan State (East)
Yangon, 18 May - Deputy Minister for Information Brig-Gen
Aung Thein,
together with Director-General
of Information and Public Relations Department U Chit Naing,
arrived at Tongtah region in
Kengtung District.
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Religious
titles recipient monks and nuns honoured in Sagaing
Yangon, 18 May - The year 2003
religious titles recipient Sayadaws and nuns of Sagaing Division were honoured
at a ceremony held at Maha Aungmyay Monastery in Shwebo on 15 May.
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Consecration
ceremony of Lawka Nanda Pagoda held
Yangon, 18 May - The consecration
ceremony of Lawka Nanda Pagoda in Sittway, Rakhine State, was held in
conjunction with the fifth Kason Fullmoon Day water pouring ceremony on the
platform of the pagoda.
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delegation leaves for Switzerland
Yangon, 18 May - The health
delegation led by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint left here by air yesterday
evening to attend the 56th World Health Conference and 112th Meeting of
Executives Board of World Health Organization to be held in Geneva, Switzerland,
from 19 to 30 May.
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Sport
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 Prizes
presented for 6th ISD Youth (U-13) Soccer Tournament
Yangon, 18 May - The final match
of the 6th Inter State & Division Under 13 Youth Soccer Tournament and prize
presentation ceremony were held at Aung San Stadium this afternoon.
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Stimulant
tablets seized in Hpa-an
Yangon, 18 May - A combined team
comprising members of local intelligence unit, Hpa-an Special Anti-drug Squad
and local police force, searched a Hilux vehicle with number plates Na/7067, on
its way from Yangon to Hpa-an, at Thanlwin Bridge on 25 April and seized 11,302
stimulant tablets bearing WY from the bag of passenger Win Naing.
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