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Wednesday, February
9, 2005 |
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Headlines
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Towards perpetual
flourishing of Union Spirit
The State
Peace and Development Council has taken lessons from
history in which the national strength was derived from
national unity, and national weakness and backwardness
were the result of the loss of national solidarity.
Senior General Than
Shwe pays homage to Historic Kyaikthanlan Pagoda in Mawlamyine
YANGON, 8
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,the ministers, senior military officers and
officials, paid homage to historic Kyaikthanlan Pagoda
in Mawlamyine on 6 February evening.
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Senior General Than
Shwe inspects Mawlamyine Railway Station Project,
Padomma Soap Factory
YANGON, 8
Feb—Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General
Than Shwe, accompanied by SPDC members 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, Mon State PDC Chairman South-East Command
Commander Maj-Gen Thura Myint Aung, ministers, senior
military officers, and officials of the SPDC Office,
inspected the Mawlamyine Railway Station Project in
Mawlamyine yesterday.
58th Anniversary
Union Day Exhibition opened
YANGON, 8
Feb— The 58th Anniversary Union Day Exhibition was
opened at the Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road
this morning, attended by Chairman of Central Committee
for Observance of the 58th Anniversary Union Day
Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Thein Sein.
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Union Flag conveyed to Yangon North District
YANGON, 8
Feb — For the observance of the 58th Anniversary Union
Day, the conveyance of the Union Flag which rested for a
year at the Yangon City Hall to the four districts in
Yangon Division started this morning.
Chairman of Union Day Organizing Management Committee
meets Union Day representatives
YANGON, 8
Feb—Chairman of the 58th Anniversary Union Day
Organizing Management Committee Chairman of Yangon
Division Peace and Development Council Commander of
Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe met members of national
race cultural troupes from states and divisions and
representatives of Union Solidarity and Development
Association, who are here to attend the 58th Anniversary
Union Day ceremony and dinner at No 1 Transit Centre on
Bayintnaung Road a 4 pm today.
Coord meeting on production development held
YANGON, 8
Feb — A coordination meeting on production development
of Cottage Industries Department under the Ministry of
Cooperatives was held at the CID (Headquarters) in North
Okkalapa Township yesterday morning.
Rural development affairs inspected in Magway Div
YANGON, 8
Feb — Director-General Col Myo Myint of Development
Affairs Department under the Ministry of Progress of
Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs
together with officials concerned inspected tasks for
sinking tube-well to get potable water in various
townships in Magway Division.
Convention already laid down 104 basic principles to
draw constitution that firmly guarantees flourishing of
Union Spirit and non-disintegration of Union
YANGON, 8
Feb — Local people, members of Union Solidarity and
Development Association and other social organizations
and departmental personnel hailed the Union Day and
supported the National Convention at a meeting held at
Kawtparan model village in Mudon Township, Mawlamyine
District, Mon State, on 6 February.
Holding of National Convention, first step of
seven-point Road Map, in progress
YANGON, 8
Feb — Local people, members of Union Solidarity and
Development Association and other social organizations,
departmental personnel and local authorities totalling
over 2,000 hailed the Union Day and supported the
National Convention at Ramtralo model village in Falam
Township, Falam District, Chin State, on 4 February.
Mass rally in Maubin District honours Union Day,
supports National Convention
YANGON, 8
Feb—Maubin District held a mass rally to hail the Union
Day and support the National Convention in Inma Model
Village in Pantanaw Township, Maubin District, Ayeyawady
Division this morning.
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Regional development undertakings viewed in Kawthoung
District
YANGON, 8
Feb—Central Panel of Patrons of Myanmar War Veterans
Organization Member Taninthayi Division Peace and
Development Council Chairman Coastal Region Command
Commander Maj-Gen Ohn Myint and MWVO Central
Organizating Committee member Minister for Livestock and
Fishery Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein held a meeting with
Kawthoung WVO members in Kawthoung on 4 February, and
presented K 2 million for setting up a fund of District
WVO.
Inma-Inngu earth road in Thegon Township opened
YANGON, 8
Feb—As a gesture of hailing the 58th Anniversary Union
Day, the Inma-Inngu earth road in Inma Village, Thegon
Township, Bago Division, was opened on 5 February
morning.
IPRD marks its 14th anniversary
YANGON, 8
Feb—The Information and Public Relations Department
under the Ministry of Information celebrated its 14th
anniversary at the head office on Pansodan Street here
this afternoon.
Pyay road to be closed during Union Day ceremony
YANGON, 8
Feb — Authorities concerned have already announced that
Pyay road between Ahlon and Shin Saw Pu Streets will be
temporarily closed to traffic from 6 am to 9 am while
the 58th Anniversary Union Day is being held on 12
February.
Katha District hails Union Day, supports National
Convention
YANGON, 8
Feb — A ceremony to hail the Union Day and support the
National Convention was held at Kyaukhtongyi village in
Katha Township, Katha District, Sagaing Division, on 6
February.
Langkho District hails Union Day, supports National
Convention
YANGON, 7
Feb—Langkho District held a mass rally to hail Union Day
and support the National Convention at the Town Hall of
Langkho Township, Langkho District, Shan State on 6
February morning.
Panglong hails Union Day, supports National Convention
YANGON, 8 Feb — A ceremony to
hail the Union Day and support the National Convention was held in Panglong,
Loilem District, Shan State (South) on 5 February. Meeting Chairman Joint
Secretary of Loilem District USDA U Yi Thant gave a speech.
Union Day delegates tour Yangon
YANGON, 8
Feb—The members of cultural troupes of the national
races and the Union Solidarity and Development
Association from States and Divisions made an excursion
tour of Yangon today.
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Myeik District commemorates Union Day, hails National
Convention
YANGON, 8 Feb—A
mass rally to commemorate Union Day and support the National
Convention took place at Kyweku model village in Myeik
Township, Myeik District, Taninthayi Division, yesterday
morning.
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Sports
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UMFCCI President’s
Trophy Golf Tournament held
YANGON, 8
Feb — The Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of
Commerce and Industry held its fourth president’s trophy
golf tournament and prize presentation ceremony in
Panhlaing Golf Course on 6 February morning.Altogether
160 golfers took part in the tournament.
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