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Secretary-1
attends opening of special missionary course conducted for monks at Maha
Santisukha Buddhist Sasana Centre
 YANGON,
4 June - A ceremony to open the special missionary course No 2 for monks was
held in conjunction with seeking ovada at Adhipati Hall of the Maha
Santisukha Buddhist Sasana Centre in Tamway Township this afternoon.
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"Soon" offered
to members of the Sangha in Mandalay
 YANGON,
4 June - Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint
of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Mandalay Division
Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Maj-Gen Ye Myint,
Mandalay Mayor Brig-Gen Yan Thein, Secretary of Mandalay Division Peace and
Development Council Lt-Col Tin Ohn and members, arrived at Dhammakarya
Kyaungtaik of Masoeyein Taikthit Monastery in Maha Aungmyay Township,
Mandalay, on 2 June morning.
Roads and bridges
inspected in Mon State
 YANGON,
4 June - Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun, accompanied by Deputy
Minister Brig-Gen Myint Thein and officials, left here by car for Kyaikto on 2
June morning.
Transport Minister
inspects prize winning jeeps
 YANGON,
4 June - Member of the Myanma Industrial Development Committee In-charge of
Monywa Industrial Zone Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Hla Myint Swe viewed Maung
Myanmar Super Jeep (CDS-03-01) which won the first prize in innovation, Chindwin
Star (4 Doors CD-02-04) which won the third prize in innovation and other
entries of Myanma Auto Show 2003 at Nanthida Jetty here this morning.
Industry-1 minister
tours Mandalay Division
 YANGON,
4 June - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung attended the merit sharing
ceremony for flagmast erected in Mahabawdhi Monastery compound in Kyaukka
Village, Taungtha Township in Mandalay Division held at the monastery on 2 June.
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Lt-Gen Khin Maung
Than inspects natural fertilizer plant
 YANGON,
4 June - Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung
Than, Chairman of Bago Division Peace and Development Council Commander of
Southern Command Brig-Gen Ko Ko, Deputy Commander Brig-Gen Thura Maung Ni and
Brig-Gen Thura Myint Thein of Toungoo Station inspected raising of 149 cocks and
1,040 hens of Bab Cock strain chicken at a poultry farm of Southern Command in
Toungoo yesterday.
Construction of
Yangon-Thanlyin Bridge No 2 inspected
 YANGON,
4 June - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of
Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspected the Yangon-Thanlyin Bridge No 2
Construction Project this afternoon.
Nyaunghnapin
vegetable farming special zone inspected
 YANGON,
4 June - Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi, accompanied by officials this
afternoon inspected the plantation of the ministry in Nyaunghnapin vegetable
farming special zone in Hmawby Township.
A & I Minister tours
Ayeyawady, Bago Divisions
 YANGON,
4 June - Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin, accompanied
by departmental officials, inspected Panhlaing sluice gate in Nyaungdon
Township, Ayeyawady Division, on 2 June morning.
Books donated to
IPRD libraries
 YANGON,
4 June - Deputy Minister for Information Brig-Gen Aung Thein attended the
ceremony to donate books for libraries of the Information and Public Relations
Department under the Ministry of Information held at the head office of the IPRD
on Pansodan Street here this afternoon.
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Minister addresses
Second LDC's Trade Ministers Meeting in Dhaka
 YANGON,
4 June - A Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone
attended the Second LDC's Trade Ministers Meeting held in Dhaka in Bangladesh
from 31 May to 2 June.
Culture Minister
receives Indian Ambassador
YANGON, 4 June - Minister for Culture Maj-Gen Kyi
Aung received Ambassador of India Mr Rajiv Kumar Bhatia at his office this
morning.
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Japanese mission
calls on UMFCCI
YANGON, 4 June - The seven-member Japanese mission
led by Associate Professor Dr Koichi Fujita of Center for Southeast Asian
Studies of Kyoto University called on Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of
Commerce & Industry General Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing, CEC members and
responsible personnel of Rice Millers Association and Rice Traders Association
at the UMFCCI head office yesterday morning.
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7,220 stimulant
tablets seized in Muse
YANGON, 4 June - A combined team comprising members of Muse
Special Anti-Drug Squad and local intelligence unit on 4 May afternoon seized
7,220 stimulant tablets bearing WY letters after searching Yan Chanfu in front
of his house of Homon Ward, Muse.
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Heroin, raw opium
seized
YANGON, 4 June - Members of local intelligence unit
and Myanmar Police Force, acting on information, searched the rented house of
Tom Kaw Lyan, son of U Tom Chint Kyone, of Ward 1 in Monkoe on 18 May and found
50 blocks of heroin weighing 500 grams.
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