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Tuesday, March 15, 2005  |
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Importance
of wider exploitation of land and water resources in Bago Division stressed
Senior General Than Shwe meets local authorities, officials, members of social
organizations in Toungoo
YANGON,
14 March — Chairman of the State Peace and Development
Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior
General Than Shwe met with local authorities,
division-level officials and township level officials of
Toungoo District and townships at Southern Command
Headquarters in Toungoo yesterday.

NC delegate groups
discuss compilation of papers on discussions
YANGON,
14 March — Members of panels of chairmen of National
Convention Convening Work Committee and members of
panels of chairmen of National Convention delegate
groups held a coordination meeting on compilation of
papers on discussions of delegate groups at the
Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby township this afternoon.

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Prime
Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Malaysian Minister
YANGON,
14 March — Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win of the Union of
Myanmar received Malaysian Minister of International
Trade and Industry Dato’ Seri Rafidah Aziz and party at
Zeyathiri Beikman, Konmyinttha this morning.

Lt-Gen Maung Bo on tour of Kawthoung, Taninthayi
Division
YANGON,
14 March — Member of the State Peace and Development
Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence,
together with Chairman of Taninthayi Division Peace and
Development Council Commander of Coastal Region Command
Maj-Gen Ohn Myint and senior military officers,
officials concerned of the State Peace and Development
Council Office, departmental heads at division level, on
8 March, inspected 100-bed newly-built Kawthoung
Township People’s Hospital.
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International
Relation
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Seminar
on Malaysia-Myanmar Business Opportunities held
YANGON,
14 March — A seminar on Malaysia-Myanmar Business
Opportunities was held at the Sedona Hotel on KabaAye
Pagoda Road here this morning.

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Medical Seminar held
YANGON,
14 March — Jointly-organized by AA Medical Products Ltd
and Hanmi Pharm Co Ltd of Korea, a seminar on Scientific
Symposium on Irritable Bowel Syndrome & 3rd Generation
Cephalosporin (Cefixime) was held at Grand Plaza Park
Royal Hotel on Alanpya Pagoda Road yesterday.

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Religion
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Biography of late
Sayadaw Bhaddanta Kesara (Agga Maha Pandita)
The
Sayadaw was born of U Po Yeik and Daw Nyunt at
Hsinchaung village, Pantanaw Township, on Monday, the
10th waxing of Taboung 1276 ME. He was initiated into
novice by Sayadaw U Tejavanta at the village in 1291 ME.
Sayadaw U Tejavanta ordained him into monk at the
village on 15th waxing of Kason 1297 ME.
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Region
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Minister inspects
construction of Chindwin Shipyards
YANGON,
14 March — Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Shwe
inspected construction of maintenance and engineering
workshop of Chindwin Shipyards of Inland Water Transport
in Monywa on 11 March.

Minister
looks into factories in Indakaw Industrial Zone
YANGON,
14 March — Minister for Industry-2 Maj-Gen Saw Lwin,
accompanied by Deputy Minister Lt-Col Khin Maung Kyaw
and officials concerned arrived at Indakaw Industrial
Zone, Bago Division yesterday. First, the minister and
party inspected production of spare parts at foundry
shop and forging shop.

Course No 3/2005 in
Enhanced Diplomatic Skills concludes
YANGON,
14 March — The Graduation Ceremony of the Certificate
Course in Enhanced Diplomatic Skills (EDS 3/2005)
conducted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held
today at Wunzin Minyazar Hall of the Ministry with an
address delivered by U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign
Affairs.

Temporary road closure
YANGON,
14 March — The Myanma Railways of the Ministry of Rail
Transportation will begin erection of the Kyaukyedwin
overpass in North Okkalapa Township on 20 March 2005.
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Myanma
Traditional Maha Thingyan Rules Enforcement Committee meets
YANGON,
14 March—The 1366 ME Myanma Traditional Maha Thingyan
Rules Enforcement Committee held its coordination
meeting at the office of Yangon Division Peace and
Development Council on Bank Street in Kyauktada Township
here at 1 pm today with an address by Chairman of the
Committee Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and
Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen
Myint Swe.

Military columns
practise parade drills
YANGON,
12 March — The military columns which are going to take
part in the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade
participated in practice session of the parade drills by
marching from the Myoma Grounds to the Resistance Park,
here, from 6 am to 9.30 am today.

Tailoring course of
MMCWA concludes
YANGON,
14 March — The tailoring course (No—36/2005) of Myanmar
Maternal and Child Welfare Association concluded at the
office of the MMCWA this afternoon.

Official inspects
district road
YANGON,
14 March — Director-General of Development Affairs
Department U Myo Myint inspected the No 2 district road
in Bago Division on 11 March.

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Armed Forces Day
commemorative computer quiz continues
YANGON,
13 March — Organized by Work Committee for Staging the
Booths on Twelve Objectives of the State, the 60th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day commemorative computer quiz
2005 continued for the fifth day today at Defence
Services Museum and Historical Research Institute, Dagon
Township this morning.
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