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 Press conference held on KNU, SURA atrocities
Yangon, 26 May-A press conference
to clarify terrorism detonating bombs and atrocities perpetrated by the
insurgent groups including the anti-government organizations at home and abroad
was held at the Tatmadaw Guest House on Inya Road.
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 Minister
attends first four-monthly coord meeting of Ministry of
Construction
Yangon, 26
May - The Ministry of Construction held the first four-monthly
coordination meeting at Department of Human Settlement and
Housing Development (Head Office) on Bogyoke Aung San Street.
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Department holds coord meeting for 2002-2003 fiscal year
Yangon, 26 May- The Customs Department of the Ministry of Finance and
Revenue held its work coordination meeting for 2002-2003 financial year at
the training school of the department at the corner of Maha Bandoola Street
and 49th Street.
 Myanma
Auto Show 2003 clarified to diplomats, military attachés
Yangon, 26 May-A briefing on Myanma Auto Show 2003 being held at
Kyaikkasan Grounds, here, for diplomats of foreign missions in Yangon led by
Philippine Ambassador
Minister visits
Dalla jetty
Yangon, 26 May- Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Hla Myint Swe, left
Nanthida jetty here by Pandaw watercraft of IWT for Dalla jetty this
morning. Onboard the watercraft, the managing director of IWT reported on
the construction of ticket booth.
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 National
Seminar on Trafficking in Persons concludes
Yangon, 26 May - The National Seminar on Trafficking in
Persons, jointly organized by Myanmar National Committee for
Women's Affairs, UNICEF, UN-Inter Agency Project in Combating
Human Trafficking (UNIAP) and Save the Children (SC-UK)
continued for the last day.
 Minister
for Industry-1 inspects factories in Yangon
Yangon, 26 May- Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung,
Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Thein Tun and officials inspected No 1
Plastic Factory of Myanma Pharmaceuticals Industries in North
Okkalapa Township.
Kachin
State General Administration Department holds coord meeting
Yangon, 26 May - Kachin State General Administration Department held
the coordination meeting at the city hall in Myitkyina on 21 May afternoon.
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Information
Minister leaves for Thailand
Yangon, 26 May - The Myanmar delegation led by Minister for
Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan left here by air this morning to attend the
1st Conference of the Ministers on Information and Broadcasting in
Asia-Pacific Region to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, on 27 and 28 May.
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Talks on SARS Prevention held in Chin State
Yangon, 26 May -Educative talk on SARS Prevention, organized by Chin State
Supervisory Committee for Maternal and the Child Welfare Association, was held
at the City Hall in Haka on 19 May.
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Tamway holds
SARStalks
Yangon, 26 May - Educative talk on prevention of SARS, organized by
Health Department, No 3 Basic Education Department (Yangon City) and School
Health Committee, was held at Basic Education High School No 1 in Tamway
Township.
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Commander visits
poster contest to mark International Day of Drug Abuse and Illicit
Trafficking
Yangon, 26 May - The Yangon Division level cartoon, painting and
poster competition to mark the International Day of Drug Abuse and Illicit
Trafficking for 2003, organized by Yangon Division Drug Abuse Control
Committee, was held at Drug Elimination Museum at the corner of Kyundaw and
Hanthawady Streets.
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43,950 stimulant
pills seized
Yangon, 26 May-A combined team comprising members of local
intelligence unit, local battalion, Customs, Lashio Anti-drug Squad and
local police force on 3 May stopped and searched a passenger bus with
licence plates No 6Ka/7585 en route from Pansang to Tanyang at the
checkpoint of Tarcoet Bridge. The authorities seized passenger Kyaung Hla
together with 43,950 stimulant tablets bearing WY letters.
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