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  Wednesday, April 6, 2005 
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Government increases Taninthayi Division's monsoon paddy sown acreage to 500,000 acres It regards national entrepreneurs trying to build national economy to be strong as colleagues

Yangon, 5 April - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe held a meeting with departmental officials at division, district and township levels, national entrepreneurs, ...

Local authorities should help public in accord with Government's goodwill and
stance towards people They should not become burden for people

Yangon, 5 April - Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win met with departmental personnel, local authorities, social organizations and local nationalities in Hpa-an, Kayin State on 2 April.


Lt-Gen Maung Bo attends opening of fish processing plant, fish powder plant of ASK Andaman Ltd in Myeik

Yangon, 5 April - The opening ceremony of fish processing plant and fish powder plant of ASK Andaman Ltd in Myeik Industrial Zone in Myeik,

 

      International Relation      


Chinese delegation leaves

Yangon, 5 April - A 6-member goodwill delegation led by Adviser to CAFIU of the People's Republic of China Mr Cai Wu left here by air this morning.

 

     Religion      

Seinbudaw, Ngetmyatnadaw and Shwehtidaw to be hoisted atop Lopyi Aye Pagoda

Yagnon, 5 April - Under the aegis of Presiding Sayadaw Maha Kamahtahtarnacariya Bhaddanta Sobhana, Seinbudaw, Ngetmyatnadaw and Shwehtidaw will be hoisted atop Lopyi Aye Pagoda in Sarthange Village in Bago Township.

State Ovadacariya Sayadaw passes away

Yangon, 5 April - The Religious Affairs Department today announced that Agga Maha Pandita Sayadaw Bhaddanta Javana Bhivamsa, aged 97 and vasa 77, State Ovada-ariya as well as Presiding Nayaka of Zawanabiwunthayon Monastery in Gyobingauk of Bago Division (West), ...

 

      Region   

Development work in Cocogyun Township inspected

Yangon, 5 April - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Comamnd Maj-Gen Myint Swe, Minister for Home Affairs Maj-Gen Maung Oo and USDA CEC member Yangon City Deveopment Committee Chairman Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin, accompanied by officials inspected regional development work being done in Cocogyun in Yangon South District this morning.

Jatakas for 13th Myanmar Traditional Performing Arts Competitions designated

Yangon, 5 April - Widhura Jataka has been designated as a drama while Minkutha Jakata has been designated for marionette contest (professional level) for the 13th Myanmar Traditional Performing...

Mandalay Business Directory 2005 in circulation

Yangon, 4 April - Mandalay Business Directory 2005 published annually by Eureka Co.Ltd came out today. The directory provided the readers with over 500 kinds of business, 35,000 addresses and data, phone numbers, ...

Construction of roads inspected

Yangon, 5 April - Director-General U Myo Myint of Development Affairs Department under the Ministry for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs, yesterday, inspected construction of district-to-district roads in Yangon Division.

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking commemorative contests to be held

Yangon, 5 April - As a gesture of hailing International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking which falls on 26 June 2005, painting, cartoon, poster, computer arts and computer poster competitions will be held. Cartoon competition will be held at 9 am and painting, at 1 pm on 25 May in Myanyila Hall of BEHS 2, Latha and poster will be held at 9 am on 26 May in Myanyila Hall of BEHS 2, Latha.

Gems Empo sells 1,034 jade lots

Yangon, 5 April - Gem merchants bought 65 jade lots during the auction sales at the Gems Mart here from 5 pm yesterday to 1.30 am today. Yesterday alone saw the sale of 106 jade lots.

Myanmar Healthcare Directory 2005 comes out

Yagnon, 5 April - Myanmar Healthcare Directory 2005 published by Eureka Co. Ltd came out today. The directory contains facts about ambulance services, physical training centres, NGOs, medicine and medical equipment companies,...

Raw opium confiscated in Mandalay

Yangon, 5 April - A combined team comprising members of Mandalay Special Anti-drug Squad and local police force, acting on a tip-off, searched the Room No 13 of Mya Thiri Guest House at the corner of 84th and 24th Streets in Chan-ayethazan Township, ...

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