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Saturday, February
26, 2005 |
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Headlines
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 Vice-Senior
General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San attend ceremony to hoist Shwehtidaw
atop Maha Sukha Sitala
Pagoda, consecration ceremony in Kawlin Township
YANGON,
25 Feb — A ceremony to hoist Shwehtidaw atop Maha Sukha
Sitala Pagoda built in the precinct of the monastery in
Inbinhla Village of Kawlin Township in conjunction with
the consecration ceremony was held at the pandal near
the pagoda at 9.30 am yesterday, ...
 Vice-Senior
General Maung Aye and wife attend Buddha Pujaniya of Maha Shwesigyi Pagoda in
Kanbalu
YANGON,
25 Feb—The fifth Buddha Pujaniya of the Maha Shwesigyi
Pagoda took place in conjunction with the offering of
rice in Kanbalu, Shwebo District, Sagaing Division,
yesterday morning.
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 Delegate
groups meet to submit proposals to NCC Work Committee
YANGON,
25 Feb — The meetings to seek approval for the proposals
of delegate groups concerning the NCC Work Committee
chairman’s clarification on 22 February on detailed
basic principles for distribution of the legislative
power to be included in the framing of the State
Constitution to be submitted to the National Convention
Convening Work Committee were held at the meeting halls
of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township today.
 Construction
of Yangon-Thanlyin Bridge No-2, Kayan sluice gate
inspected
YANGON,
25 Feb — Yangon Division Peace and Development Council
Chairman Yangon Command Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe,
accompanied by Deputy Minister for Agriculture and
Irrigation U Ohn Myint and officials, inspected
construction project sites of Yangon-Thanlyin Bridge
No-2 and Kayan sluice gate.
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Myanmar wins gold in
International Sailing Regatta
YANGON,
25 Feb — A Myanmar pair, Aung Myin Thu and Sai Pyi Sone
Hein, won gold in the 14th International Sailing Regatta
held in Qatar from 19 to 25 February.
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Region
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Self-administered
area legislative bodies are to enact necessary laws, with the legislative power
delegated to them, in accord with objectives and essence stipulated in the
Constitution
YANGON,
24 Feb — On behalf of the Panel of the Alternate
Chairman, member of Panel of Alternate Chairman Dr Myo
Thant Tin of the Delegates of Workers presented the
panel of chairmen’s collection of excerpts from a
compilation of suggestions presented by delegates
concerning the laying down of detailed basic principles
concerning effect of the laws enacted by different
levels of the Hluttaw and the self-administered area
leading bodies at the Pyidaungsu Hall of the
Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township, Yangon Division on
21 February.
Minister inspects village school
YANGON,
25 Feb — Minister for Education U Than Aung visited a
new school building at the Khamonseik Village basic
education high school in Letpadan Township, today.
 Rural
roads inspected in Hmawby
YANGON,
25 Feb—Minister for Progress of Border Areas and
National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt
viewed urban development tasks and construction of rural
roads in Hmawby Township this morning.
 Yangon
City being upgraded
YANGON,
25 Feb—Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee
Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected construction
tasks for upgrading of Yangon City this morning.
World Meteorological Day commemorative essay and article
competitions to be held
YANGON,
25 Feb—Essay and article competitions to mark the 44th
World Meteorological Day, which falls on 23 March 2005,
will be held.
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Supervisory
Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport meets
YANGON,
25 Feb — The Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for
Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport held a meeting at
the office of Yangon Division All Bus lines Control
Committee in Tamway Township this evening, attended by
Chairman of the Supervisory Committee Chairman of Yangon
Division Peace and Development Council Commander of
Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe.
 Minister
visits booths at DSM
YANGON,
25 Feb — Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla
Tun visited the booths of the departments and
enterprises under the ministry on the second floor of
the Defence Services Museum here today.
 Coord
meeting on opening Fresh Water Fish Garden held
YANGON,
25 Feb — A coordination meeting on opening the Fresh
Water Fish Garden of the Ministry of Livestock and
Fisheries in Education Zone at the Kandawgyi Gardens and
Zoo (Yangon) took place at the hall of the Fresh Water
Fish Garden this morning, attended by Minister for
Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein.
Winners announced
for military and marching song contests
YANGON,
25 Feb — The Work Committee for Organizing Poem and Arts
Contests in commemoration of the 60th Anniversary Armed
Forces Day announced winners in the military and
marching song contests today.
Wellwishers invited
to donate periodicals for village libraries
YANGON, —
25 Feb, Information and Public Relations Department is
striving to open a self-reliant library in every village
across the country and wellwishers have donated
magazines, journals and books on various subjects for
the libraries.
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MWJA CEC Meeting
held
YANGON,
25 Feb — The central executive committee of the Myanmar
Writers and Journalists Association held its meeting No
2/2005 on the second floor of Sarpay Beikman Building
this afternoon.
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Sports
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Veteran Boonchu
leads second round of Myanmar Open
YANGON,
25 Feb — Thai veteran Boonchu Ruankit fired a second
successive four-under-par 68 in the second round of the
10th Myanmar Open today.
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Drug
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Stimulant tablets
seized in Mandalay
YANGON,
25 Feb — Acting on information, a combined team
comprising members of Mandalay Special Anti-drug Squad
and local police force searched the house of Aik Yon (a)
Jim Jia Fu in East Daewun Ward, Maha Aungmyay Township
and seized 1,925 WY brand stimulant tablets on 6
January.
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