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Saturday, April 2, 2005  |
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Headlines
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NCCC
Chairman Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein bids farewell to NC delegates on their
departure for home
YANGON, 1
April Chairman of the National Convention Convening
Commission Secretary-1 of the State Peace and
Development Council Lt-Gen Thein Sein, together with
Vice-Chairman of the Commission Minister for Electric
Power Maj-Gen Tin Htut, Secretary Minister for
Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan and commission members,

Veneer
factory opens in Shwepyitha
YANGON, 1
April A veneer factory of Bamaw Veneer Timber Products
Co Ltd was inaugurated at No 3 Shwepyitha Industrial
Zone, Shwepyitha Township, Yangon Division, this
morning, attended by Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen
Thein Aung.

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Supervisory
Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport meets
YANGON, 1
April The Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for
Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport held a coordination
meeting at Yangon Command this evening.

1,220
gem merchants arrive to attend Myanma Gems Emporium
YANGON, 1
April Chairman of the Central Committee for Organizing
the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium Deputy Minister for Mines
U Myint Thein this afternoon cordially greeted local and
foreign gem merchants who were checking jade lots around
the ground floor of Myanma Gems Mart.
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International
Relation
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Myanmar delegation
arrives back from Singapore
YANGON, 1
April A Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Home
Affairs Maj-Gen Maung Oo arrived back here today after
attending the Global Asia Security-2005 Exhibition and
Conference in Singapore.
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Region
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Advanced and Basic
Tailoring Courses conclude in States and Divisions
YANGON, 1
April The Advanced Tailoring Course No 10 and the
Basic Tailoring Course No 38 concluded at the hall of
Womens Vocational Training School in Lashio this
morning.

Regional
development course concludes
YANGON, 1
April Special course No 4 on regional development
concluded at Central Institute of Civil Service (Phaunggyi)
in Hlegu Township, Yangon Division, today, with an
address by Deputy Minister for Home Affairs Brig-Gen
Phone Swe.

Htidaw hoisted
atop Mapontahtaung Botahtaung Pagoda in Pyay
YANGON, 1
April A ceremony to hoist Htidaw atop Mapontahtaung
Botahtaung Pagoda in Pokhaung Ward of Pyay was held at
the pagoda on 24 March.

On-job training course of Social Welfare Department
concludes
YANGON, 1
April The on-job training course for staff officers of
the Social Welfare Department concluded this morning at
the Social Welfare Institute of the Ministry of Social
Welfare, Relief and Resettlements in Mayangon Township.

Licences of Myanmar May Flower Bank, Asia Wealth Bank
withdrawn Refunding of deposits will be commenced
beginning 4 April State-owned banks, other private banks
conduct banking business as usual
YANGON, 1
April The Ministry of Finance and Revenue issued an
announcement on 1 April 2005. The full text of the
announcement is as follows.

Tube well and roads opened to honour Armed Forces Day
YANGON, 1
April In commemoration of the 60th Anniversary Armed
Forces Day, the new gravel entrance road to the
Government Technological College, undertaken by Bhamo
Township Development Affairs Committee, was opened on 20
March, ...
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Meeting to host
Workshop and Exhibitions on Traditional Handicraft of ASEAN and ROK held
YANGON, 1
April A coordination meeting to host Workshop and
Exhibitions on Traditional handicraft of ASEAN and
Republic of Korea was held at the Ministry of Culture on
Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this afternoon.

Thitseint oil
produced, Thitseint saplings planted
YANGON, 1
April Under the supervision of the Chairman of Shan
State (South) Peace and Development Council Commander of
Eastern Command, the production of Thitseint oil was
held in conjunction with the ceremony to plant Thitseint
saplings (Beleric myrobalan) at the local battalion in
Mongnai on 24 March.

Yangon airport
being extended
YANGON, 1
April Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe and
Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun,
accompanied by Deputy F & R Minister Col Hla Thein Swe
and officials, inspected extended construction of the
Yangon International Airport this afternoon.

Bayintnaung Food
Centre (Restaurant & Hot Pot) opened
YANGON, 1
April Bayintnaung Food Centre (Restaurant & Hot Pot)
was opened at the restaurant on Parami Road in Hline
Township yesterday evening.

UDE intensive
courses for 2004-2005 starts April 21
YANGON, 1
April Intensive courses for the 2004-2005 academic
year for fourth year students majoring in law of Yangon
University of Distance Education will be conducted from
21 to 30 April at Dagon University, Yangon East
University, ...

Exhibitions to
mark Armed Forces Day staged
YANGON, 1
April The 60th Anniversary Armed Forced Day
Commemorative Exhibition continued at the Defence
Services Museum on Shwedagon Pagoda Road today.

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Sports
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Free Phuket trip
for Tiger open winners
YANGON, 1 April Handsome prizes
will be presented to the winners of the Tiger championship opened to all amateur
golfers. The golf tourney will be held on 5 April at Punhlaing Golf Course in
Yangon under the sponsorship of Myanmar Brewery Ltd.
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