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  Thursday, May 12, 2005 
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Senior General Than Shwe felicitates President of Israel

YANGON, 12 May— Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar,...

The Union of Myanmar
The State Peace and Development Council
The Law Amending the Workmen’s
Compensation Act, 1923
(The State Peace and Development Council Law No 4/ 2005)
The 4th Waxing Day of Kason 1367 ME
(11th May, 2005)

The State Peace and Development Council hereby enacts the following law: -

Members of Bago Division (West) USDA have been implementing development
tasks in rural areas Every region in Magway Division is peaceful and has developed
Mandalay Division USDA opens cultural and moral character courses to new generation youth All the local people thank the Government for opening of Mawlamyine bridge

YANGON, 11 May — Youths from state/division USDAs reported on development in their respective regions at the Youth Seminar of USDA at Aungmingalar Hall near Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan Archaeological Region on 7 May.

Prime Minister sends felicitations to Israel

YANGON, 12 May— Lt-Gen Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency, Mr Ariel Sharon,...

All 54 million people of more than 100 national races in the nation are protesting with one voice against destructive acts of expatriate Sao Hkam Hpa and accomplices
Mongnaung in Loilem District, Shan State (South) denounces announcement on secession from Union

YANGON, 11 May — A mass rally to oppose and condemn the announcement on secession of Shan State from the Union by renegade Sao Hkam Hpa and cohorts took place in the compound of Basic Education High School in Mongnaung Township, Loilem District, Shan State (South)

Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadanabon) Project

YANGON, 11 May—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence yesterday inspected the Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadanabon) Project in Mandalay and visited the remains of the Naya Monastery Sayadaw.


Lt-Gen Maung Bo attends cash donation ceremony in Mon State

YANGON, 11 May — Member of State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence attended a ceremony to donate cash towards station hospitals in Mon State held on 9 May and presented cash donation on the occasion.

 

      International Relation      

U Than Tun accredited to Italy

YANGON, 12 May — The Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar has appointed U Than Tun, Ambassador Extraordinary and...

Foreign Minister sends felicitations to Israel

YANGON, 12 May— On the occasion of the Independence Day of State of Israel, which falls on 12 May, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar,...

 

      Region     

Some of former sawbwas tried to break up Union with federal policy in 1961-62

YANGON, 11 May — The following is a translation of the motion tabled by U Sai Htauk of Ward 1, Mongnaung.

The local people living in Mongnaung Township never secede from the Union
Those who also try to do will be warded off regarding as enemies

YANGON, 11 May — The following is a translation of speech delivered by Dan Nan Mee.

All the people of the region had to suffer from the destructive acts of exiled insurgents

YANGON. 11 May — The following is a translation of the speech delivered by Daw Nan Hsaing Hein of Ward 1, Mongnaung.

Dam projects inspected

YANGON, 11 May— Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo, on 8 May, went to Ngathayauk dam project being implemented by Construction-7 of Irrigation Department near Ngathayauk in NyaungU District, Mandalay Division. Deputy Director U Myo Tun briefed the minister on building the dam. Director-General U Kyaw San Win of Irrigation Department made a supplementary report.

Myanmar delegation arrives back

YANGON 11 May— After attending the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Meeting on the advancement of Women held in Putraja, Malaysia, from 7 to 10 May, the Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Auditor-General Daw Thinn Thinn arrived back here this morning. Members were welcomed back at the airport by Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Sein Htwa, Deputy Minister for Information Brig-Gen Aung Thein, departmental heads, General Secretary of Myanmar Women’s Affairs Federation Professor Dr Daw Khin Mar Tun, Secretary Daw Htu Raw and officials.

Seed sowing ceremony of Yangon Station held

YANGON, 11 May — The seed nursery ceremony of Yangon Station under Yangon Command was held at the local battalion in South Okkalapa Township this morning, attended by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe and wife Daw Khin Thet Htay.

Entries for brilliant performance in environmental conservation invited

YANGON, 11 May — National Commission for Environmental Affairs plans to present awards to three organizations or persons for their brilliant performances in environment conservation in Myanmar.

Since a long time ago renegade Sao Hkam Hpa has turned his back on motherland and
stayed abroad in luxury, squandering the savings dishonestly earned by his parents when they were sawbwas

YANGON, 11 May—The following is a translation of the speech delivered by meeting chairman U Sai Ohn Khaung of Ward 1 in Mongnaung, Mongnaung Township, Shan State (South).

Local people from Mongnaung Township abhor destructive terrorist SSA and expatriates who killed the people, burnt down and robbed property and recruited new members for their army

YANGON, 11 May—The following is a translation of speech of U Sai Moe Kyaw Thu of Ward 3 of Mongnaung Township.

F&R Deputy Minister inspects banking services

YANGON, 11 May — Deputy Minister for Finance and Revenue Col Hla Thein Swe inspected the banking services being carried out with on-line network system in Myanmar Investment and...

 

Minister U Aung Thaung and Brig-Gen Lun Thi receive Chinese guests

YANGON, 11 May — Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung and Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi received CEO Mr Deng Chongyun of Tsingda Daring Biotechnologies Group of the People’s Republic of China and party at Ministry of Industry-1 this evening.

UNIC(Yangon) issues announcement

YANGON, 11 May — Suicide bombers on blast in Kabul triggered a bomb blast at an Internet Café in Kabul at around 6 pm (9 pm Myanmar time) on 7 May 2005. Mr Tint Swe, a Senior Road Engineer at the Afghanistan Project Implementation Facility in Kandahar, was among three people killed in the suicide attack.

National Education Promotion Seminar 2005 (Mandalay) commences

YANGON, 11 May— National Education Promotion Seminar 2005 (Mandalay) commenced at Mandalay Education College yesterday attended by Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Maj-Gen Ye Myint.

CNG Filling Station No 010 commissioned

YANGON, 11 May — Compressed Natural Gas Filling Station No 010 of Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise under the Ministry of Energy was commissioned on No 1 Highway in Pyinmabin Village of Mingaladon Township this morning. Director U Myint Htay of MOGE briefed those present on salient points the filling station. Deputy Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Than Htay and Deputy Minister for Industry-2 Lt-Col Khin Maung Kyaw formally opened the station.

 

      Sport     


MOC Chairman’s Trophy Boxing Tournament, ISD U-18 Boxing Championships
24 May-3 June

YANGON, 11 May — The Myanmar Olympic Committee Chairman’s Trophy A Class Boxing Tournament and the 36th Inter-State/Division U-18 Junior C and B Classes Boxing Championships will be held at Aung San Gymnasium from 24 May to 3 June.

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