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Wednesday,
January 19, 2005 |
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Headlines
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Turkish Premier sends
felicitations to Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win
YANGON,
18 Jan— The following is a message of felicitations from
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of the Republic of
Turkey, to Lt-Gen Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union
of Myanmar, on the occasion of the 57th Anniversary
Independence Day of the Union of Myanmar.
Minister for
Industry-1 meets MD of M/S ACE Industry Inc of Korea
YANGON,
18 Jan — Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung met
Managing Director Mr Kicheol Kim of M/S ACE Industry Inc
of Korea and party at his office this morning.
Forestry Minister
attends inauguration of Saw Mill in Shwepyitha
YANGON,
18 Jan — Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung this
morning attended the opening of Saw Mill No 4 jointly
owned by Myanma Timber Enterprise and TPS Group in
Wataya wood-based industrial zone in Shwepyitha
Township.
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 Minister
for Agriculture and Irrigation inspects No 11 Sugar Mill in Paukkhaung Township
YANGON,
18 Jan — Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen
Htay Oo and officials inspected No 11 Sugar Mill (Inngakhwa)
in Paukkhaung Township on 15 January.
F & R Ministry sponsors Inter-Department Volleyball
Tourney
YANGON,
18 Jan—The first Inter-Department Volleyball Tourney of
the Ministry of Finance and Revenue was opened at the
Aung San Stadium here this morning, with an address by
Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun.
42nd Myanma Gems Emporium to be held in March
YANGON,
18 Jan—The Myanma Gems Enterprise under the Ministry of
Mines is making arrangements to hold the 42nd Myanma
Gems Emporium in March 2005 in the interest of the State
and gem entrepreneurs.
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Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Military Band
Competition continues
YANGON, 18
Jan—The 14th Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Military
Band Competition to mark the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day
continued at the People’s Square here this morning.
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International
Relation
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Mayor meets
Ambassador of Singapore
YANGON,
18 Jan — Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee
Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin met Ambassador of
Singapore Mr T Jasudasen at the former’s office this
afternoon. Also present were Secretary of YCDC Col Myint
Aung, Joint Secretary U Aung Soe, Member Col Tin Soe,
heads of departments and officials.
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Encephalogram
donated to Mandalay Hospital
YANGON,
18 Jan — Under the sponsorship of the Australian Myanmar
Association, Klinikum University in Erlangen, Germany,
presented an encephalogram (EEG) and related equipment
for Epilepsy Unit of Mandalay People’s Hospital today.
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Religion
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Theravada Missionary
Course No 15 to be opened on 7 February
YANGON,
18 Jan—The Department for Promotion and Propagation of
the Sasana of the Ministry of Religious Affairs today
announced that it will conduct the Theravada Missionary
Course No 15 for members of the Sangha and the Health
Care Services Course No 6 With Traditional Medicines
from 7 February to 7 March 2005 under the supervision of
member Sayadaws of the Theravada Missionary Ovadacariya
of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee.
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Rules for Armed
Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced
YANGON,
18 Jan—Hailing the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day
which falls on 27 March 2005, the Poem Contest
Organizing Sub-committee under the Poem and Arts
Competition Organizing Work Committee, chaired by Deputy
Minister for Culture Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung, has
announced to hold the Poem Contest to mark the 60th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day.
F & R Ministry
continues work coord meeting
YANGON,
18 Feb—The Ministry of Finance and Revenue continued its
first work coordination meeting (2005) for the second
day at the ministry on Sethmu (1) Street in Yankin
Township this morning. Present on the occasion were
Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun, Deputy
Minister Col Hla Thein Swe, Governor of the Central Bank
of Myanmar U Kyaw Kyaw Maung, departmental heads of the
ministry, and officials.
 Opening
of fresh water fish garden coordinated
YANGON,
18 Jan — A coordination meeting on opening of fresh
water fish garden in Education Zone in Yangon City
Kandawgyi Garden and Zoological Gardens (Yangon) was
held in Kandawgyi fish garden this morning.
Itinerary of UDNR
students discussed
YANGON,
18 Jan — Officials held its second meeting here today to
discuss the itinerary of students from University for
Development of National Races.
Myanmar Health
Research Congress continues
YANGON,
18 Jan — The fourth day session of Myanmar Health
Research Congress took place at the Medical Research
Department (Lower Myanmar) on Ziwaka Street in Dagon
Township here this morning.
Blood and cash
donated to DS Orthopaedic Hospital
YANGON,
18 Jan — Fifteen-member Myittamon group of Shine Hope Co
from Sangyoung Township donated blood and K 100,000 to
the Defence Services Orthopaedic Hospital (500-bed) on
15 January morning.
International trade
course opened
YANGON,
18 Jan — The international trade course No 4 conducted
by the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of
Commerce and Industry was opened at the UMFCCI training
centre on Bo Sun Pat Street here this morning.
Course on
preservation of Myanma cultural heritage with use of GIS and RS techends
YANGON,
18 Jan — The course on preservation of Myanma cultural
heritage with the use of Geographic Information System
and Remote Sensing (GIS and RS) Technology concluded at
the Ministry of Culture this afternoon.
AGM of Women’s
Chapter on 23 Jan
YANGON,
18 Jan — The annual general meeting of the Women’s
Chapter of Myanmar Medical Association will be held at
the office of MMA at 9 am on 23 January.
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