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  Monday, February 7, 2005 
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Strengthen national unity

Our Myanmar nationals, while fighting for the independence of the nation with anti-colonialists sentiment, Union Spirit and nationalism, managed to strengthen national unity at the Panglong Conference which was held by the leaders of national races on 12 February 1947.

Senior General Than Shwe pays homage to Hsutaungpyi Pagoda in Kyaikmaraw

YANGON, 6 Feb—Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by members of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Maung Bo, Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo and Lt-Gen Tin Aye, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, Commander-in-Chief (Air) Lt-Gen Myat Hein, Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thura Myint Aung, ministers, senior military officers and officials of the State Peace and Development Council Office, on 5 February morning, left Mawlamyine and arrived Kyaikmaraw where they inspected development undertakings.

Senior General Than Shwe inspects site of Sittoung Bridge (Mopalin), tasks of Kataik Dam Project in Mon State

YANGON, 6 Jan — Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by Members of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo and Lt-Gen Tin Aye, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, Commander-in-Chief (Air) Lt-Gen Myat Hein, the ministers, senior military officers and officials of the State Peace and Development Council Office, left here by car for Mon State at 8.15 am on 4 January.

National goal of all citizens: Emergence of a peaceful modern developed discipline-flourishing democratic nation Loikaw District holds mass rally to honour Union Day, support National Convention

YANGON, 6 Feb — Loikaw District held a mass rally to honour the Union Day and support the National Convention in Kandahaywun Park in Loikaw, Kayah State yesterday morning.

 

      Region     

Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development of Shwethaungyan region

YANGON, 6 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 local authorities, arrived at Marine Science Research and Training Camp of Pathein University at Magyi Beach in Shwethaungyan, Pathein Township, on 4 February.

Yangon West District holds mass rally to honour Union Day, support National Convention

YANGON, 6 Feb—Yangon West District held a mass rally to honour the Union Day and support the National Convention in Sethsan Village, Kyimyindine Township, Yagon Division, this morning.

Maungtaw District hails Union Day, supports National Convention

YANGON 6 Feb — Maungtaw District USDA members and local people held a mass rally to honour the Union Day and the National Convention in Magyigon Village in Maungtaw Township on 4 February.

 Matters coordinated to upgrade Yangon Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoo

YANGON, 6 Feb — A coordination meeting of the committee for all-round upgrading of Yangon Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoo took place at the Agricultural Museum on Myay-padetha Island this afternoon, with an address by Committee Chairman Yangon Division Peace and Devolvement Council Chairman Yangon Command Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe.

Second Leprosy Elimination Day held

YANGON, 6 Feb — A ceremony to commenmorate Second Leprosy Elimination Day was held at the hall of Institute of Nursing (Yangon) this morning, with an address by Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo.

Dolphin Restaurant opens

YANGON, 6 Feb — The Dolphin Restaurant was opened in the Education Zone of Kandawgyi Gardens this morning.

Organizational set-up of MWAF explained in Bago Division (West)

YANGON, 6 Feb — The organizational set-up of Myanmar Women’s Affairs Federation was explained in Bago Division (West) at the meeting hall of Bago Division Peace and Development Council (West) on 2 February morning.

Collective participation of entire national people central to implementing every phase of Road Map Union Day hailed, National Convention supported in Shan State (North)

YANGON, 6 Feb — A ceremony to hail the Union Day and to support the National Convention took place at Mongli village, Hsenwi township, Lashio district, Shan State (North), this morning.

The mass rally attracted 2,600 people from all walks of life.

Myaungmya District hails Union Day, supports National Convention

YANGON, 6 Feb—Myaungmya District held a mass rally to honour the Union Day and support the National Convention in Kanyin Kaing Village, Myaungmya Township, Ayeyawady Division, this morning.

Monywa District people, USDA members honour Union Day, support National Convention

YANGON, 6 Feb — Monywa District held a mass rally to honour the Union Day and support the National Convention in Aungchantha Village, Chaung-U Township in Sagaing Division on 5 february. Present on the occasion were members and organizers of the USDA from the District, Townships and Villages, members of War Veterans Organization Committee, township organization for Women’s Affairs, Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association, Red Cross and Auxiliary Fire Brigade and local people numbering over 4,800. Monywa District USDA Secratary U Kan Nyunt presided over the meeting together with member of Monywa Township WVO U Kyi Shwin, President of Monywa District OWA Daw Ah Mar, Chairperson of Chaung-U Township MCWA Daw Nan Tin Tin Nwe and Townselder Dr Nyunt Win.

CEC member inspects regional development tasks in Kayah State

YANGON, 6 Feb — USDA CEC Member Brig-Gen Thein Aung attended the opening ceremonies of a rural telephone exchange and a gravel road hailing the 58th Anniversary Union Day in Dimawhso and Loikaw townships respectively.

Water supply signboard put up to hail Union Day

YANGON, 6 Feb — As a gesture hailing the 58th Anniversary Union Day, a ceremony to put up a signboard to mark supply of potable water took place at Pwintbyu on 4 February.

 

       Poem     

Hailing the 58th Anniversary Union Day:

                                    Clear Water From Chin Shwe Haw

*   Past Kunlong, get to Chin Shwe Haw
    Invited by intimate friends
    Arrived there with peace of mind
    At wintry time that invites prose.

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