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Sunday,
January 23, 2005 |
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Headlines
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 Commander inspects summer paddy cultivation, irrigation task
Yangon, 22 Jan - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council
Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe, accompanied by officials
concerned, this morning inspected summer paddy cultivation and irrigation task
at the 83-acre farmland being under taken by Yangon Command near Yangon-Bago
Highway and No 3 Main Road bordering Hlegu Township and Mingaladon Township,
Yangon Division and gave instructions to officials.
 Commander, Mayor on inspection of construction sites, sanitation tasks
Yangon, 22 Jan - 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 tasks
for keeping Yangon City clean and pleasant, proper flow of water at drains and
upgrading roads and platforms.
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 Secretary-General meets USDA members
Yangon, 22 Jan - Secretary-General of the Union Solidarity and Development Association
Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo held a meeting with
service personnel, executives and members of Hinthada District and Hinthada
Township USDAs and senior citizens on 16 January.
 Work coordination meeting of
Fisheries Department, Apiculture Department held
Yangon, 22 Jan - The work
coordination meeting of the Fisheries Department and the Apiculture Department
under the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries took place at the meeting hall of
the FD on Hsinmin Road in Ahlon Township this morning.
14th Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Military Band
Competition goes on
Yangon, 22 Jan - The 14th Defence Services (Army, Navy and
Air) Military Band Competition in commemoration of the 60th Anniversary Armed
Forces Day (2005) this morning continued at the People's Square, here.
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Religion
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Buddha Pujana of Maha Dhammaramsi Eindawya Pagoda to be held
Yangon,
22 Jan - The 156th Buddha Pujana of the Maha Dhammaramsi Eindawya Pagoda on Myoma
Kyaung Road in Dagon Township will be held in conjunction with the offering of
alms to members of the Sangha in the precinct of the pagoda on 24 January
afternoon.
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Agga Maha Pandita title recipient Sayadaw honoured
Yangon, 22 Jan - A
ceremony to share merits for construction of buildings and to honour the Agga
Maha Pandita title recipient Sayadaw of Sagaing Sarthingtaik was held in the
Dhammayon of the Sarthingtaik in Thingangyun Township this morning.
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Region
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Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced
Yangon, 22 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 that the Poem Contest will be hold to mark the 60th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day.
 PTA of
Dagon BEHS No 2 holds annual meeting
Yangon, 22 Jan - The annual meeting of
Parent-Teacher Association for 2003-2004 academic year at Dagon Basic Education
High School No 2 in conjunction with the prize presentation ceremony for the
outstanding students was held at U Ba Lwin Hall of the school this morning.
Well-wishers honoured
Yangon, 22 Jan - A ceremony to honour the well-wishers, who
donated cash for the 43rd Funfair of Hninzigon Home for the Aged, took place at
the centre on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road in Bahan Township at 4 pm today.
Rural development measures taken in Letpadan,
Muse
Yangon, 22 Jan - Township Development Affairs Committees under the
supervision of Development Affairs Department of the Ministry for Progress of
Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs are taking the urban and
rural development measures in momentum.
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 USDA members hail 58th Anniversary Union Day
Yangon, 22 Jan - Members of Yangon
West District Union Solidarity and Development Association as a gesture of
hailing the 58th Anniversary Union Day carried out sanitation tasks in the
compound of Yangon West District General Hospital, donated blood and submitted
membership applications this morning.
Prize winners in Pakokku U Ohn Pe
Scholarship announced
Yangon, 22 Jan - The Pakokku U Ohn Pe Scholarship Fund
Supervisory Committee of the Ministry of Education announced the list of those
who have won scholarship award in the majorwise of the matriculation examination
for 2003-2004 academic year and those joining the Myanmar major at universities
after passing the 2002 and 2003 matriculation examinations.
Electricity supplied to village
Yangon, 22 Jan
- The ceremonies of opening the village signboard, irrigating 250 acres of
summer paddy fields and supplying electricity in Kyaukse Village, Aunglan
Township, Thayet District, Magway Division, were held on 20 January.
DISTRICT NEWS
Construction of gravel road supervised in Waingmaw
Waingmaw, 15 Jan - Waingmaw Township Development Affairs Committee is
implementing the plan to carry out betterment of rural roads in the township.
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