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Saturday, May 14, 2005  |
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Headlines
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Chairman of the
State Peace and Development Council
Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of Belgium
YANGON 13 May— Mr Jan Matthysen,
newly accredited Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Union of Myanmar,
presented his credentials to Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State
Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, at Zeyathiri Beikman,
Konmyinttha at 10.30 am today.

Encouragement
is to be given to make more ornaments such as figurines, paintings and
other household items in addition to production of jewelry
Secretary-1 addresses coord meeting on development of Myanma gems industry
YANGON, 13 May — The coordination
meeting on the development of Myanma gems industries was held at the meeting
hall 1 of the Ministry of Mines at 3.30 pm today with an address by the State
Peace and Development Council Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein.

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Chairman of the
State Peace and Development Council
Senior General Than Shwe accepts Canadian Ambassador’s credentials
YANGON 13 May— Mr Denis Comeau,
newly accredited Ambassador of Canada to the Union of Myanmar, presented his
credentials to Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, at Zeyathiri Beikman, Konmyinttha
at 10.00 am today.

Mass rally to
denounce announcement on secession from Union by Sao Hkam Hpa and cohorts held
in Hsipaw, Kyaukme District, Shan State (North)
YANGON, 13 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 at Dothtawady Sports Grounds in
Hsipaw, Hsipaw Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State (North) on 11 May.
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Lt-Gen Ye Myint
tours Mandalay Division
YANGON 13 May— Member of the
State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence
together with Chairman of Mandalay Division PDC Commander of Central Command Maj-Gen
Ye Myint, senior military officers, local authorities and departmental officials
on 11 May inspected Dann Creek Bridge construction project at mile-post No 393/3
on Yangon-Mandalay road.

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People are
expressing the truth at the rally and should warn the perpetrators to end their
wicked plan
YANGON, 13 May — The following is
a translation of the motion tabled by U Sai Lun Tha of Panhtaintaung Ward in
Hsipaw.

No one supports
traitor Sao Hkam Hpa and his group
YANGON, 13 May — The following is
a translation of speech delivered by Daw Nan Theingi.

The entire
people can’t stand idly by acts of terrorist insurgents
YANGON, 13 May —The following is
a translation of the speech delivered by U Sai Ohn Kywe of Zayyat, Hsipaw.

MWAF officials
comfort patients at hospitals
YANGON, 13 May — The president,
the vice-president, the general secretary and the joint general secretary and
others of Myanmar Women’s Affairs Federation dividing into four groups this
afternoon comforted patients who were injured in the recent bomb blasts due to
cruel acts of destructive elements.

Arid zones
greening tasks inspected in Sagaing Division
YANGON, 13 May — Director-General
U Tun Tun of the Arid Zones Greening Department under the Ministry of Forestry
together with officials inspected the growth of plants in both sides along
Sagaing-Monywa Road and Sagaing-Shwebo Road and Land preparation for planting
trees in rainy season, the nursery and assignment of duties to the staff on 12
May.

Mystery of Snow
film being staged
YANGON, 13 May — With the
pleasant scenes of snow-covered mountains in Kachin State, the film titled
“Mystery of Snow” directed by Academy Zinyaw Maung Maung is being shown at
Shayhsaung, Sanpya, Thida, Shweman and Shwepyitha cinemas. The film was starred
by Academy Lwin Moe, Academy Lu Min, Academy Nyunt Win, Academy Soe Myat Nanda,
Nilar Aung Aung and Academy Myint Myint Khine together with Kachin nationals.

Basic
photographic course to be opened
YANGON, 13 May — The basic
photographic course No 34 of Myanmar Photographic Society will be opened at the
office of the society on 11 June. The course will start on 13 June evening.
Candidates are to contact the office of the society on 16 May morning.
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Sawbwas
bullied, dominated, ill-treated and oppressed local people in Shan State
YANGON, 13 May—The following is a
translation of the motion tabled by U Kaung Taing, member of the central
committee of Shan State (North) Special Region-3 of Shan State Army (SSA).

Sao Hkam Hpa’s
so-called parallel government has become drug bandit one
YANGON, 13 May — The following is
a translation of the address delivered by Palaung national U Khum Soe Lwin of
Zatsu Ward, Hsipaw, on 11 May.

GDP
of Shan State (South) increases to K 137.8 billion, and per capita income, K
152,835 in 2004-2005 Local youth can learn basic and higher education at 40
BEHSs,
with Lashio Degree College, GTC, GCC within their reach
YANGON, 13 May — The Youth
Seminar took place at Aungmingala Hall near Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan
Archaeological Region of NyaungU Township on 7 May morning.

Billboard
erected to hail MWVO Conference 2005
YANGON, 13 May — A ceremony to
erect the billboard hailing the Myanmar War Veterans Organization Conference
2005 was held at the junction of Myitkyina-Sumprabum Road in Myothit Ward,
Myitkyina on 6 May morning.

Minister
inspects bridge construction
YANGON 13 May— Minister for
Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun accompanied by Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Myint Thein
and officials of Public Works arrived at Bwetgyi Bridge Construction Project
site on Yangon-Pyay-Mandalay Highway in Aunglan Township, Magway Division on 8
May.

Seminar on
Coffee Quality in Myanmar held
YANGON, 13 May — Organized by
Myanma Farms Enterprise under the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation & Food
and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Seminar on Coffee Quality...

Billboard
hailing MWVO Conference 2005 put up in Hpa-an
YANGON, 13 May — A billboard
hailing the Myanmar War Veterans Organization Conference 2005 was put up near
Hpa-an Township Peace and Development Council Office, Kayin State, on 6 May
morning.

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Poem
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Miscalculation leads to shame
* Personal agglomeration
He himself as president
Putting his clan in the fore
Would it suit to be for show
Schemed it and declared
Crazy Hkam Hpa

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