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Thursday, March 24, 2005 |
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Headlines
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The Tatmadaw, born of
the people
Discharging duties to raise the standard of living of
the people and serving the interest of the people
include national development tasks, national
construction tasks and the tasks for development of
border areas and national races.
World Meteorological
Day observed
YANGON,
23 March — A ceremony to commemorate the World
Meteorological Day Sponsored by the Ministry of
Transport was held at Myanma Information and
Communication Technology (MICT) Park this evening, with
an address by Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win. Also
present were Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and
Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen
Myint Swe, the ministers, the Yangon Mayor, the deputy
ministers, officials of the State Peace and Development
Council Office, heads of departments, officials of
Department of Meteorology and Hydrology, ambassadors,
coordinator of UNDP, resident representatives of UN
Agencies, delegates of National Institute of Ocean
Technology (NIOT), India, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth
Science and Technology and guests.
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Senior General Than
Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing offer ‘soon’ to Sayadaws of State Ovadaçariya
and eminent Sayadaws
YANGON,
23 March — Under the auspices of Chairman of the State
Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of
Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw
Kyaing Kyaing, the State Peace and Development Council
and families of Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air)
offered ‘soon’ to State Ovadaçariya Sayadaws, members of
the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, members of the
State Central Working Committee of the Sangha and title
recipient Sayadaws at Tatmadaw Dhammayon on Arzani Road
in Bahan Township this morning.
Proposals on detailed
basic principles on sharing of executive and judicial powers read at NC plenary
session
YANGON,
23 March — The plenary session of the National
Convention continued at Pyidaungsu Hall of Nyaunghnapin
Camp in Hmawby Township this morning.
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International
Relation
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Prime Minister
Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Japanese Foreign Deputy Minister
YANGON,
23 March — Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Lt-Gen
Soe Win received Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Japan Mr Hitoshi Tanaka and party at Zeyathiri Beikman
on Konmyittha at 7.45 am today.
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Region
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Chief of Armed
Forces Training inspects hostels of parade columns
YANGON,
23 March—Chairman of the Leading Committee for
Observance of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day
member of the State Peace and Development Council Chief
of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspected the
hostels of parade columns and their drills this
afternoon.
Lt-Gen Khin Maung
Than oversees progress of Ngwehsaung Town, construction of hotels
YANGON,
23 March — Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of
Defence, member of the State Peace and Development
Council, arrived at the office of Ngwehsaung General
Administration Department of Pathein District on 21
March morning.
MHC golden jubilee commemorative publications
YANGON,
23 March—So far, 21 books — 15 in English version and
six in Myanmar version — on Myanmar historical research
compiled to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Myanmar
History Commission by members of the commission are now
in circulation. The commission is taking continued
measures to compile more books to mark its golden
jubilee up to the 50th one.
MYANMAR GAZETTE
YANGON,
23 March— The State Peace and Development Council has
appointed Professor/Head of Medical Department Dr Daw
Khin May Ohn of Institute of Medicine-2 of the Medical
Science Department under the Ministry of Health as
Rector of Institute of Nursing (Yangon) of the same
ministry on probation from the date she assumes charge
of her duties.
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Lt-Gen Ye Myint
inspects Manipura Multi-purpose Dam Project in Kalay Township
YANGON,
23 March — Member of the State Peace and Development
Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence met
with military personnel and families and departmental
personnel at the regional battalion in Kalay, after
observing the town development on 21 March.
Lt-Gen Aung Htwe
visits model farm of North-East Command
YANGON,
23 March — Member of the State Peace and Development
Council Lt-Gen Aung Htwe of the Ministry of Defence
visited a model farm of North-East Command on 20 March.
Computer quitz in
exhibition
YANGON,
23 March — The exhibition to mark the 60th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day will be held at the Defence Services
Museum on Shwedagon Pagoda Road from 26 March to 4 April
and the computer quiz will be held at the booth on
nation-building endeavours.
Cash donated to parade company of MRCS
YANGON,
23 March — Minister for Home Affairs Maj-Gen Maung Oo
and Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint donated cash to
the parade company representing Myanmar Red Cross
Society at Aung San Column at the local battalion in
South Okkalapa Township yesterday afternoon.
Teleplay to honour
Armed Forces Day
YANGON,
23 March — Thu-ye-gaung-mya Htun-ga-the (Heroes emerge)
will be telecast in three parts on 24, 25 and 26 March
on Myawady TV and on 28, 29 and 30 March on TV Myanmar
after the evening news programme, hailing the 60th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day.
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Sports
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Myanmar meet Thai in
U-21 soccer final
YANGON,
23 March — The Myanmar youth team stretched its lead at
the top of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy Under-21
Invitational Football Tournament with a 2-0 victory over
the Vietnamese youth in the second semifinal match this
evening.
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