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Thursday, February 19, 2004 |
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Headlines
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 Indaw region
test well producing 4.32 million cubic feet of natural
gas per day Prime Minister stresses need to continue
drilling work as scheduled
Yangon, 18 Feb - Prime Minister
General Khin Nyunt and party inspected Indaw region
crude oil exploration project in Mawlaik Township,
Sagaing Division, yesterday afternoon, after visiting
Salingyi Textile Factory.
 Prime
Ministerattends Htidaw hoisting ceremony of Hsandadawpyi
Pagoda in Myingyan
Yangon, 18 Feb-Prime
Minister General Khin Nyunt, accompanied by ministers,
deputy ministers, officials of the State Peace and
Development Council Office and departmental heads,
yesterday, left Bagan for Myingyan and arrived there at
7.30 am.
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Prime
Minister inspects regional development tasks in Magway,
Mandalay Divisions
Yangon, 18 Feb - Prime Minister
General Khin Nyunt, together with the ministers, the
deputy ministers, officials of the State Peace and
Development Council Office, departmental heads and
officials, left here by air and arrived at Bagan-NyaungU,
Mandalay Division, on 16 February afternoon. They were
welcomed there by Brig-Gen Than Tun of Kyaukpadaung
Station, Magway Division Peace and Development Council
Chairman Col Zaw Min and military officers.
 Salone
Traditional Festival opens to enable the world witness
objective conditions of Myanmar
Yangon, 18 Feb
- The Salone
Traditional Festival was opened at the beach of Ma Kyone
Galet Village, Bo Cho Island, Kawthoung Township, on 16
February, under the co-sponsorship of the Ministry of
Hotels and Tourism and Taninthayi Division Peace and
Development Council. Member of the State Peace and
Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo attended the opening
ceremony.
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Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Pyapon,
Dedaye
Yangon,
18 Feb- Member of the State Peace and Development
Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of
Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Ayeyawady Division
Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West
Command Maj-Gen Soe Naing and officials, arrived at the
local battalion in Pyapon yesterday.
 Lt-Gen
Maung Bo inspects regional development tasks in Kawthoung
Yangon, 18 Feb Ñ Member of
the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo
of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of
the Taninthayi Division Peace and Development Council
Commander of the Coastal Region Command Brig-Gen Ohn
Myint, Minister for Hotels and Tourism, and
Communications,
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Regional
development projects inspected in Pyapon District
Yangon, 18 Feb - Member of
the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin
Maung Than of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by
Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council
Chairman South-West Command Commander Maj-Gen Soe Naing
and officials, inspected rural health care centre in
Amar, Bogale Township, Pyapon District, on 16 February
morning. Next, Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than gave instructions
to the officials.
Meeting
to coordinate upgrading of Yangon City held
Yangon, 18 FebÑ The
coordination meeting of working committee for keeping
Yangon City clean and pleasant and upgrading tasks was
held at City Hall of Yangon City Development Committee,
here, this afternoon, attended by Chairman of Yangon
Division Peace and Development Council Commander of
Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe and Chairman of YCDC
Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin.
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Information Minister inspects presses in Insein
Yangon, 18 Feb - Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw
Hsan, accompanied by Managing Director U Myint Thein of
Printing and Publishing Enterprise, General Manager U
Thet Soe and officials, inspected GTC Press (Mechanical
Workshop), Sarpay Beikman Press and Aung San Press this
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International
Relation
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Secretary
of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines arrives
Yangon, 18 Feb- At the invitation of Minister for
Foreign Affairs U Win Aung, Secretary of Foreign Affairs
of the Republic of the Philippines Ms Delia Domingo
Albert arrived at Yangon International Airport this
evening by air on an official visit to the Union of
Myanmar. She is accompanied by senior officials from the
Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the
Philippines.
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Women's
Affairs
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All-round
Skill Contest for children of Yangon Command held
Yangon, 18 Feb - The
All-round Skill Contest for Pre-Primary School students
from regiments and units under the Yangon Command,
organized by Yangon Division Maternal and Child Welfare
Association, was held in conjunction with the prize
presentation ceremony in honour of the 57th Anniversary
Union Day at the hall of the command headquarters this
morning, attended by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace
and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen
Myint Swe and wife Patron of Supervisory Committee for
Yangon Division MCWA Daw Khin Thet Htay.
MWAF
President Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe explains women's affairs
Yangon, 18 Feb - President of Myanmar WomenÕs Affairs
Federation Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe and officials arrived in
Mandalay by air on 16 February morning.
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Heroin
seized in Myitkyina, Muse
Yangon, 18 Feb - A combined
team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Myitkyina special anti-drug squad on 21 January, acting
on a tip-off, searched the house of Maung Si Li and Ma
Ei Ei Wai of No 132, Aung San Road, Thida Ward,
Myitkyina, and seized 19.33 grams of heroin.
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