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  Saturday, January 29, 2005 
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It is important for national races to be imbued with spirit of national unity to flourish good moralities of mutual understanding
Senior General Than Shwe gives guidance to trainees of UDNR

YANGON, 28 Jan—Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe received the trainees of BEd Course No 36 of the University for Development of National Races at the Pyithu Hluttaw building on Pyay Road here this morning.

Senior General Than Shwe hosts dinner to trainees of University for Development of National Races

YANGON, 28 Jan—Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe hosted a dinner to trainees of BEd Course No 36 of the University for Development of National Races at the Pyithu Hluttaw building on Pyay Road at 6.30 pm today.

Minister inspects road, bridge construction in Kayin State

YANGON, 28 Jan—Minster for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun, accompanied by Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Myint Thein and officials of Public Works, on 26 January morning inspected measures being taken for upgrading the road passing Bilin Township, Thaton Township and Paung Township.

 

      International Relation      

H&T Minister attends 8th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers in Malaysia

YANGON, 28 Jan — Malaysian Minister for Tourism presided over the 8th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers held in Langkawi Island of Malaysia on 24 January together with co-chairman of the meeting Minister for Hotels and Tourism Brig-Gen Thein Zaw.

Myanmar hockey delegation leaves for Malaysia

YANGON, 28 Jan — Vice-president of Myan-mar Hockey Federation U Kyaw Naing and members— U San Tin Aung (Shwebo), U Kyaw Min ( Managing Director of MMM Construction), U Kyi Min (PAG Co) and U Khaing Thu Win (MMM Construction) left here by air this morning for Malaysia.

       Region    

Soya-bean, winter crops plantations in Zalun, Danubyu inspected

 YANGON, 28 Jan — Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo oversaw thriving pulses and beans plantations at the entrance to Zalun on 25 January.

BEd trainees of UDNR visit Pyithu Hluttaw, Zoo, Kandawgyi Gardens

YANGON, 28 Jan — The trainees of the BEd Four-year Course No 36 of University for Development of National Races, accompanied by Secretary of the Management Committee for the Excursion Tour Director-General of Civil Service Selection and Training Department U Hla Kyi and Rector of UDNR Col Zaw Min Thein, ...

Commerce Deputy Minister tours Kayin, Mon States

YANGON, 28 Jan — Brig-Gen Aung Tun, Deputy Minister for Commerce, chose the plot for construction of the economic zone in Myawady on 25 January.

Energy Minister attends coord meetings of MPE, MOGE

YANGON, 28 Jan — Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi delivered an address at the meeting of Myanma Petrochemicals Enterprise at the Ministry of Energy on 25 January.

SWRR Minister meets departmental personnel in Pathein

YANGON, 28 Jan — Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Sein Htwa, accompanied by Col Tint Swe of South-West Command, this morning, met with staff of Immigration and National Registration Department, Fire Services Department, Social Welfare Department and Relief and Resettlement Department at Ayeyawady Division ...

Training courses conclude at Ministry of Industry-1

YANGON, 28 Jan — Deputy Minister for Industry-1 Brig-Gen Thein Tun delivered an address at the concluding ceremony of the Financial Refresher Course No 3/2004, the Basic Computer Course No 3/2004 and the Boiler Controller Special Course No 1/2005 at the Ministry this morning.

Sale promotion of Scorpion C-Plus held

YANGON, 28 Jan — The Sale promotion of Scorpion C-Plus soft drink of Pho La Pyay Co Ltd was held at Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road yesterday evening.

       Sports    

Sports equipment donated

YANGON, 28 Jan—A ceremony to donate sports equipment to the Table Tennis Team of the Ministry of Defence, the military commands and the Defence Services Medical Academy by the Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee the Minister for Sports, was held at the National Indoor Stadium-1 in Thuwunna at 1 pm today.

       Drug     

237 drug-related cases exposed in December 2004

YANGON, 28 Jan — Tatmadaw, Myanmar Police Force and the Customs Department expose 237 drug-related cases— 52.6057 kilos of opium in 37 cases, 6.3888 kilos of heroin in 83 cases, 10.4378 kilos of opium oil in 10 cases, 1.1617 kilos of low-grade opium in 11 cases, 2.723 kilos of marijuana in 15 cases, 170,236 stimulant tablets in 50 cases,

Drugs trafficker jailed

YANGON, 28 Jan — The combined team comprising members of Yangon Special Anti-Narcotic Drug Squad and Sangyoung Police Station, acting on information, on 26 November 2003 made a search on a suspect, Thein Htoo at the corner of Shinsawpu Street, Pyay Road and Sangyoung Road and seized him together with 200 WY stimulant tablets.

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