Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Chairman of Daewoo Int’l Corporation

YANGON, 8 March — Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win of the Union of Myanmar received Chairman of Daewoo Int’l Corporation Mr Tae-Yong Lee and party at Zeyathiri Beikman on Konmyinttha this afternoon.

Arrangements for cultivation of 200,000 acres of rubber in Bokpyin Township inspected

YANGON, 8 March — Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Taninthayi Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Coastal Region Command Maj-Gen Ohn Myint and officials of the State Peace and Development Council office and departments, inspected arrangements for cultivation of 200,000 acres of rubber in Pawel Island in Bokpyin Township on 6 March.

Explanations on adoption of detailed basic principles for sharing of executive, judicial powers to be included in drawing up State Constitution submitted

YANGON, 8 March—The plenary session of the National Convention went on at Pyidaungsu Hall of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township this morning.

The Union Government upholds and maintains stability, peace, and
prevalence of law and order in the country

YANGON, 8 March — The following is the clarification made by Member of the National Convention Convening Work Committee Deputy Minister for Information U Thein Sein, on behalf of the Chairman of the National Convention Convening Work Committee, on Executive Powers of the Union Government for laying down detailed basic principles for sharing of legislative and judicial power to be included in the State Constitution, at Pyidaungsu Hall of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township, yesterday.

Foreign military attaches, families seen off

YANGON, 8 March– The military attaches of foreign embassies in Yangon and their wives led by Dean of military attaches to the Union of Myanmar Laotian Military Attche Col Onechanh-Phetsalat, accompanied by Daw Khin Thet Htay, wife of Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe, and wives of senior military officers, left here by air for the Eastern Command to make study tour of Taunggyi-Inlay and Kalaw regions this morning.

Booths of Ministry of Religious Affairs inspected

YANGON, 8 March — Minister for Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung together with Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Thura Aung Ko, Director-General Dr Myo Myint and officials concerned this morning visited Defence Services Museum where commemorative booths of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day will be displayed.

Tatmadaw columns practise drills

YANGON, 7 March — The Tatmadaw columns which will participate in the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day 2005 continued practising drills in Resistance Park this morning.

Workshop on food & nutrition programmes held

YANGON, 8 March — A workshop was held under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Health, WHO and UNICEF for drawing up programmes on Myanmar foods & nutrition at the meeting hall of the Myanmar Medical Association on Theinbyu Road here at 8 am today.

International Women’s Day observed

YANGON, 8 March — Organized by Myanmar National Committee for Women’s Affairs, International Women’s Day was observed at International Business Centre, on Pyay Road this morning.

Tiger-Myanmar Amateur Open 2005 Golf Tournament goes on

YANGON, 8 March— The Tiger-Myanmar Amateur Open Golf Tournament (2005), organized by the Myanmar Golf Federation, continued at Yangon Golf Club, Danyinkon, here, this morning.

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