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  Monday, February 7, 2005 
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Secretary-1 hosts dinner for Union Day delegates

YANGON, 15 Feb — 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 hosted dinner for members of traditional cultural troupes of states and Taninthayi Division and members of the Union Solidarity and ...

Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspects accommodation of parade columns

YANGON, 15 Feb— Chairman of Leading Committee for Observance of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day member of the State Peace and Development Council Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win and members of Leading Committee Chief of Staff (Navy) Captain Nyan Tun,

Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects Bago-Toungoo section of Yangon-Mandalay Union Highway Project

YANGON, 15 Feb — Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspected the upgrading of the Bago-Toungoo section of the Yangon-Mandalay Union Highway Project yesterday.

Commander, Mayor inspect measures for upgrading of Yangon City

YANGON, 15 Feb—Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe and Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin this morning inspected measures being taken for upgrading of Yangon City and gave instructions to officials concerned.


Victorious national archery team honoured

YANGON, 15 Feb—The Myanmar archery team, which lifted the trophy in the first SEA Archery Championships, was honoured at a ceremony held at the Kyaikkasan Archery Range in Tamway Township yesterday evening.

 

      Religion     


Buddha Pujaniya of Thiri Mingalar KabaAye Pagoda to be held

YANGON, 15 Feb—The 54th Buddha Pujaniya of Thiri Mingalar KabaAye Pagoda on KakaAye Hill will be held at the pagoda starting from 19 February 2005.

       Region    

Summer paddy plantations, construction of Ngamoeyeik sluice gate inspected

YANGON, 15 Feb — Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo, accompanied by Irrigation Department Director-General U Kyaw San Win, Myanma Agriculture Service Acting Managing Director U Ohn Than and officials, inspected the thriving 11,900-acre plantation of summer paddy near Ngamoeyiek Dam in Hlegu Township on 13 February.

CNG filling station opens

YANGON, 15 Feb — A ceremony to open No (007) CNG filling station of Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise on Bayintnaung Road, Insein Township took place this morning.

Teachership diploma certificate presentation held

YANGON, 15 Feb — The seventh teachership diploma certificate presentation of Yankin Education College of Education Planning and Training Department of the Ministry of Education was held at the college this morning.

Myanmar Foreign Correspondents Club meets

YANGON, 15 Feb —‚ Myanmar Foreign Correspondents Club held its 16th annual meeting at Kandawgyi Palace Hotel here this evening.

Union Day Exhibition packed with visitors

YANGON, 15 Feb — The 58th Anniversary Union Day Exhibition continued today for the eight day at the Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road here.

Minister on inspection tour of Panmawady River crossing bridge

YaNGON, 15 Feb — Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun yesterday morning inspected the construction tasks along Pathein-Myaungmya road section.

He proceeded to the Panmmawady River crossing bridge (Myinkaseik) Project.

More National Convention delegate groups arrive

YANGON, 13 Feb — National Convention delegates of respective groups arrived here by air and by car to attend the National Convention which is to resume on 17 February at the Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby township.

Banking services inspected in Mandalay

YANGON, 15 Fed—The coordination meeting of the managers of Myanmar Economic Bank branches of Upper Myanmar took place at the City Hall of Mandalay on 13 February 2005.

Minister inspects MIPL, MITT ports

YANGON, 15 Feb — Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe arrived at Myanmar International Thilawa Terminal this afternoon and inspected unloading of tar containers from the vessel.

Union Day delegates on tour of downtown Yangon

YANGON, 15 Feb — Union Day delegates from states and divisions and members of the Union Solidarity and Development Association led by Secretary of Reception Subcommittee ...


Watershed plantations inspected in Thayet District

YANGON, 15 Feb — Director-General of Arid Zones Greening Department under the Ministry of Forestry U Tun Tun together with the Assistant Director of Thayet District, Magway Division and the Sinbaungwe Township Staff Officer made field trip to Sinbaungwe Township on 13 February and inspected 695 acres of watershed plantation of Greening for Bago Mountain Range during 2004-2005 and preparatory measures for 2005-2006.

       Drug     


3,012 drug-related cases exposed in 2004

YANGON, 15 Feb—The Tatmadaw, the Myanmar Police Force and the Customs Department exposed a total of 3,012 drug-related cases in 2004.

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