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Monday, February
28, 2005  |
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Vice-Senior
General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San attend consecration
ceremony of Gandakuti Hall for Alaungdaw Kassapa Statue in Kani Township
YANGON,
27 Feb — A ceremony to consecrate Gandakuti Hall for
Alaungdaw Kassapa Statue was held at the building in
Kani Township, Sagaing Division, on 25 February morning,
attended by Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General
Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San.

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Chairman
of Management Committee for Observance of Armed Forces Day
meets Tatmadaw members of parade columns
YANGON,
27 Feb— Chairman of Management Committee for Observance
of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Chairman of
Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander
of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe met Tatmadaw members
of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day parade columns
at the hall of Yangon Command this morning.
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Australia’s
Scott Strange emerges champion in Myanmar Open
YANGON,
27 Feb — The fourth round and prize presentation
ceremony of Myanmar Open golf tournament were held at
Yangon Golf Club in Danyingon, here, this morning.

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Education, health,
economic and social infrastructures can be built for the people with the use of
revenues
YANGON,
27 FEB — On behalf of the Panel of Chairmen, member of
Panel of Alternate Chairmen Maj-Gen Aung Thein of the
Delegates Group of State Service Personnel 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 formation of Financial Commission, and
Taxation and funds allotment among the Pyidaungsu and
Regions or States at the Pyidaungsu Hall of the
Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township, Yangon Division on
21 February.

Commander inspects agriculture, construction tasks in
Lashio
YANGON,
27 Feb — Accompanied by officials, Chairman of Shan
State (North) Peace and Developement Council Commander
of North-East Command Maj-Gen Myint Hlaing inspected
thriving 2.75-acre plantation of honey orange and
kitchen crops plantations of the local battalion in
Lashio township yesterday.

NC delegates in recreational activities
YANGON,
27 Feb — As it being a holiday for delegates to the
National Convention, they did many kinds of physical
exercises at Nyaung-hnapin Camp today.

Mudon Township gets new gymnasium
YANGON,
27 Feb — A ceremony to inaugurate Shwehintha gymnasium
took place in Mudon Township, Mon State, on 25 February.

NPC to prepare for upcoming third plenary meeting
BEIJING,
26 Feb — The Standing Committee of the 10th Chinese
National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top
legislature, Friday, began a four-day session to prepare
for the upcoming third plenary meeting.

Education Minister meets faculty members in Zigon,
Paungde Township
YANGON,
27 Feb — Minister for Education U Than Aung, accompanied
by directors-general of the departments under the
Ministry of Education, the Bago Division (West)
Education Officer and officials concerned arrived at
Zigon Township Basic Education High School on 25
February ...
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Commander
attends ceremony to mark Eighth Year National Sanitation Week
YANGON,
27 Feb — The Eighth Year National Sanitation Week
organized by Yangon Division Health Committee was held
at the Institute of Nursing (Yangon) on Bogyoke Aung San
Street, here, this morning, attended by Chairman of
Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander
of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe and Chairperson of
Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for MWCA Daw Khin
Thet Htay.

Minister inspects
production of agricultural equipment, auto parts in Hsinde, Htonbo
YANGON,
27 Feb — Minister for Industry-2 Maj-Gen Saw Lwin
together with officials arrived at No 1 Agricultural
Equipment Factory (Hsinde), Padaung Towhsip, Bago
Division (West), on 25 February, where the minister met
with officials of the factory.

NC delegates
entertained
YANGON,
27 Feb — The Entertainment and Welfare Subcommittee of
the National Convention Convening Management Committee
is entertaining programme to the National Convention
delegates for their rest and recreation at Nyaunghnapin
Camp, Hmawby Township.

U Nyunt Maung Shein
appointed UN Permanent Representative
YANGON,
28 Feb — The Chairman of the State Peace and Development
Council of the Union of Myanmar has appointed U Nyunt
Maung Shein,...

China's electricity
shortage to be relieved this year
BEIJING,
26 Feb — China’s electricity shortage will relieve to
some extent this year, said a Chinese electric power
official here Friday.

Vehicles
of departments, Tatmadaw checked on dry day
YANGON,
27 Feb — Member of the Dry Day Supervisory Committee
Director-General of Myanmar Police Force Brig-Gen Khin
Yi, Deputy Quartermaster-General Col Tin Shwe and
departmental heads supervised tasks of the dry day
inspection teams at the main points of Yangon City this
morning.

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Deputy Minister
inspects mining blocks
YANGON,
27 Feb — Accompanied by officials, Deputy Minister for
Mines U Myint Thein visited Namtu/Bawdwin mining block
on 22 February. Officials reported on production of
mineral in 2004-2005 and future work for 2005-2006.
Next, the deputy minister gave necessary instructions.
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Drug
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Raw opium seized
in Mandalay
YANGON,
27 Feb—Acting on information, a combined team comprising
members of Mandalay Special Anti-Drug Squad and local
MPF on 2 January searched Myathiri Guest House at the
corner of 84th Street and 29th Street in Chanayethazan
Township, Mandalay,
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