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  Friday, April 1, 2005 
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Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win bids farewell to Singaporean counterpart

YANGON, 31 March — The goodwill delegation led by Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, who arrived here to pay a goodwill visit, left by air this morning.

People can now shape in mind the future Myanmar that is exercising genuine discipline-flourishing democracyNational Convention adjourns till end of year 2005

YANGON, 31 March — Chairman of the National Convention Convening Commission Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thein Sein delivered concluding address at the plenary session of the National Convention at Pyidaungsu Hall of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township this morning.


 

Public, industrial zones supplied with power as much as possible
Supervisory Committee for Efficient Utilization of Power and Fuel meets with industrialists

YANGON, 31 March — A coordination meeting of the Supervisory Committee for Efficient Utilization of Power and Fuel and members of the Management Committees of Industrial Zones and industrial entrepreneurs was held at Kanaung Hall in Hlinethaya Industrial City this afternoon, with an address by Chairman of the Supervisory Committee Member of the State Peace and Development Council Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win.

 

      International Relation      

Chinese goodwill delegation arrives

YANGON, 31 March — At the invitation of the Union Solidarity and Development Association, a 6-member goodwill delegation led by Advisor to CAFIU of China Mr Cai Wu arrived at Yangon International Airport by air this morning.

USDA Secretary-General meets Adviser to CAFIU

YANGON, 31 March — At the invitation of Union Solidarity and Development Association of the Union of Myanmar, visiting Adviser to CAFIU of the Republic of China Mr Cai Wu and delegation called on USDA Secretary-General Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo at USDA Headquarters this evening.

 

      Region     

Protected reserved forests looked into

YANGON, 31 March — Arid Zone Greening Department Director-General U Tun Tun of the Ministry of Forestry, accompanied by the Assistant Director and staff officer of NyaungU District, Mandalay Division, on 29 March made an inspection tour of 250 acres of Kuaukku public reserved forest and cultivation of five acres of castor oil plant;

Ceremonies of 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day held in military commands

YANGON, 31 March — The 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day ceremony was held at parade grounds of Eastern Command on 27 March moning.

6th International ICT Exhibition goes on

YANGON, 31 March — Organized by the Myanmar Computer Industrialists, the 6th International ICT Exhibition sponsored by the Myanmar Computer Federation continued today as the third day at the Myanmar Convention Centre on Mindhamma Road.

1,144 foreign, local merchants arrive at 42nd MGE

YANGON, 31 March — A total of 1,144 local and foreign merchants— 743 gem merchants of 258 companies from 10 foreign countries and 401 local merchants of 217 companies — arrived at the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium being held at Myanma Gems Mart, organized by Central Committee for Holding the Myanma Gems Emporium.

Summer paddy plantations of Yangon Command inspected

YANGON, 31 March — Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspected 80 acres of summer paddy of Yangon Command near Yangon-Bago six-lane highway and No 3 Highway at Mingaladon and Hlegu Townships this afternoon.

Exhibitions to mark Armed Forces Day staged

YANGON, 31 March — The 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Commemorative Exhibition continued at the Defence Services Museum on Shwedagon Pagoda Road today.


 

Stimulant tablet traffickers jailed

YANGON, 31 March — Members of Tachilek Anti-Drug Squad, acting on information, searched on 19 June 2004, the vehicle driven by U Yan Qin Zun (a) Sai Kyaw, and seized U Yan Qin Zun (a) Sai Kyaw, son of U Yan Lin Xuin, Law Sam (a) Sai Sam, son of U Pi Shan, Sai Mat (a) Aik Mat, son of U Kyai Site, Nan Nwam, son of U Sai Yi, Sai Tun Myint, son of U Maung Myint and Aik Kyaung, son of U Aik Yone, together with 100,000 WY brand stimulant tablets on board the vehicle.

         Sports    

Myanma Thaing demonstration, Bando (attack) contest concludes

YANGON, 31 March — Chairman of Myanmar Olmpic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint watched final events of Myanma Thaing demonstration and Bando (attack) contest and attended its prize presentation ceremony at National Indoors Stadium-1, Thuwunna, this morning.


 

Golf tourney to mark 10th anniversary of Ruby Dragon and Kyauk Seinn Nagar Co Ltd held

YANGON, 31 March — The golf tourney to mark the 10th anniversary of Ruby Dragon Jade and Genis Co Ltd and Kyauk Seinn Nagar Genis Co Ltd was held at Silvery Golf Resort yesterday morning.

SPEI (Yangon) holds anniversary ceremony

YANGON, 31 March — The annual ceremony of Sports plus Education Training School of the Sports and Physical Education Institute (Yangon) was held at the institute at Kyaikkasan grounds this morning, attended by Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint.

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