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Subject: THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR  (Monday, 30 Nov 1998)

THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR  (Monday, 30 Nov 1998)
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(1)  Myanmar Apparel Company Ltd opens garment factory
(2)  Ordination hall of Aungmyay Bodhi Dhamma Yeiktha Alodawpyi Kyaungtaik
	(Yangon) donated
(3)  Htantabin Township NLD dissolved
(4)  Secretary-2 attends diploma and certificate conferring ceremony of Co-op
	Colleges
(5)  Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation inspects sugar mill dam projects
(6)  Minister for Foreign Affairs arrives back from abroad
(7)  Minister inspects installation of transformers in Toungoo
(8)  MPF D-G meets with Division, Districts Township MPFs
(9) Donation for Sports and Education Combined Training Course
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(1)  Myanmar Apparel Company Ltd opens garment factory

YANGON, 29 Nov - A ceremony to open the garment factory of Myanmar Apparel
Company Ltd was held at the factory on Bamaw Atwinwun Street, Hlinethaya City
of Industry, this afternoon, attended by Secretary-1 of the State Peace and
Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt and Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Tin 00.

Present also were ministers, the mayor, deputy ministers, the vice-mayor,
heads and officials of the Office of the State Peace and Development Council
and departments, members of the board of directors of Myanmar Apparel Company
Ltd and guests.

    Before the ceremony, the band and pompom troupes of Basic Education High
School No 2 of Hlinethaya entertained the guests.
    Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun and members of the board of
directors formally opened the factory.

    Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt formally unveiled the signboard of Myanmar
Apparel Company Ltd.

    Director of the company U Tint Lwin explained matters pertaining to the
factory.

    A member of the board of directors handed over K 150,000 for Hlinethaya
Township Maternal and Child Welfare Association, Township People's Hospital
and township education department to Chairman of Township Peace and
Development Council U Shein Min.
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(2)  Ordination hall of Aungmyay Bodhi Dhamma Yeiktha Alodawpyi Kyaungtaik
	(Yangon) donated

YANGON, 29 Nov - A ceremony to share merits for donation of Sasana
Sobhinibodhi Yadana Ordination Hall of Aungmyay Bodhi Dhamma Yeiktha Alodawpyi
Kyaungtaik (Yangon) was held at the Kyaungtaik in Tamway Township this
morning, attended by Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt and wife Dr Khin Win Shwe.
    Present at the ceremony were Chairman of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka
Committee  Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhammajotika
Bhaddanta Sobhita, Aungmyay Bodhi Dhamma Yeiktha Alodawpyi Kyaungtaik Sayadaw
Maha Ganthavacaka Pandita Maha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja Bhad-danta Ariyavamsa,
other Sayadaws and members of the Sangha, Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Hla
Myint Swe, Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing, Minister for Hotels and
Tourism Maj-Gen Saw Lwin, Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National
Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt, Minister for Livestock and
Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein, Minister for Religious Affairs Maj-Gen
Sein Htwa, Minister for Labour Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe, Chairman of Civil Service
Selection and Training Board U Maung Maung Gyi, Chairman of Yangon City
Development Committee Mayor U Ko Lay, Deputy Minister for Finance and Revenue
Brig-Gen Than Tun, Deputy Commander of command Col Hsan Hsint, officials and
guests.
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(3)  Htantabin Township NLD dissolved

YANGON, 29 NOV- The Executive Committee members and all members of Htantabin
Township National League for Democracy, Bago Division, have tendered their
resignations and dissolved the Township NLD out of their own volition on 25
November 1998.

    Htantabin Township NLD, Bago Division, was first formed on 15 October 1988
with 21 EC members but the number was reduced considerably due to various
reasons. Out of 21 EC members, only 17 were left. Now the remaining EC members
and 450 members of five Wards and 29 Village-tracts resigned from the party
membership out of their own volition since they no longer wish to continue to
take part in NLD's political activities. They notified the office of Htantabin
Township Multiparty Democracy General Election Commission and the chairman of
the party concerned. At 10 am on 25 November, personnel of the township NLD
dissolved it by handing over the seals, documents and letters.of resignation
to the Township Multiparty Democracy General Election Commission.
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(4)  Secretary-2 attends diploma and certificate conferring ceremony of Co-op
	Colleges

YANGON, 29 Nov Central Cooperative College and Yangon Cooperative Regional
College held the second ceremony to confer diplomas and certificates for
1996-97 academic year in the hall of Yangon Institute of Nursing this
afternoon. Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin
Oo attended the ceremony.
    Also present were Minister for Cooperatives U Aung San, Ministers at the
Office of the Prime Minister Brig-Gen Lun Maung and Lt-Gen Tin Ngwe, Attorney-
General U Tha Tun, Auditor-General Brig-Gen Tin Aye, officials of the Office
of the State Peace and Development Council and departments and enterprises
under the Ministry of Cooperatives, principals
and faculty members of cooperative colleges, chairmen of central cooperative
societies, groups of cooperatives syndicates, cooperative banks, students of
Central Cooperative College and Yangon Cooperative Regional College, course
graduates and their parents and guests.
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(5)  Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation inspects sugar mill dam projects

YANGON, 29 NOV Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin
inspected construction of sugar mills and dam projects in Pyay District
yesterday.

    Accompanied by departmental heads, the Minister arrived at Okkan Sugar
Mill Project in Taikkyi Township yesterday morning.

    The project director reported to him on progress of work in construction
of the mill which will be capable of milling 2,000 tons of sugarcane per day,
its water and power supply, and preparations for raw material input for
operating the mill.

    The minister gave suggestions on regional development, and on the project
for running the mill and systematic disposal of the waste.

    Together with Managing Director of Myanma Sugarcane Enterprise and
engineers, he inspected the completed sections of the mill and installation of
machines and equipment.

    He proceeded to Weigyi Dam Project situated one mile upstream of Phaung-ai
Village, Paungde Township.

    The Director of Construction Division 2 explained the project being
implemented by Irrigation Department, capacity, plan to distribute  water and
various construction works.

    After giving necessary instructions on works, the minister inspected the
condition of the ground at the project site, construction of outlet conduit
and other works.

    On completion, Weigyi Dam Lying between Taungnyo Dam and South Nawin Dam
will be capable of irrigating 45,000 acres. The 115-foot-high dam stretching
4,170 feet will have a storage
capacity of 240,000 acre-feet. Afterwards, Minister Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin toured
Nyaunggaing Dam Project in Padaung Township and Nawade Sugar Mill Project near
Mya Village, Pyay Township.

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(6)  Minister for Foreign Affairs arrives back from abroad

YANGON, 29 Nov Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung arrived back here from
abroad by air this morning.
    He was welcomed back at Yangon International Airport by Minister for
Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Brig-Gen Pyi Sone, Minister for
Science and Technology U Thaung, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Khin
Maung Win, heads of department and officials.
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(7)  Minister inspects installation of transformers in Toungoo

YANGON, 29 Nov-Minister for Electric Power Maj-Gen Tin Htut and Chief Engineer
Dr San Oo of Myanma Electric Power Enterprise inspected installation of three
20 MVA transformers at Toungoo (main) sub-power station on 27 November and
discussed matters on completion of work, safety at worksite, security, fire
prevention and welfare. 
The minister and party went to Paunglaung Hydel Power Project site where they
met Project Manager U Wan Kyi and officials.

    The minister discussed early completion of the project, construction in
accord with standards set, minimizing loss and wastage, safety at worksite,
maintenance of machines with care, cooperation among departments, security and
welfare.

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(8)  MPF D-G meets with Division, Districts Township MPFs


YANGON, 29 NOV - Director-General of Myanmar Police Force Col Soe Win met with
police officers of Yangon Division, District and Township MPFs at the Division
MPF Office this afternoon.

    In his address, he pointed out the duty to build MPF strong and
consolidated, implement the five primary tasks successfully and keep the code
of conduct.

    He stressed the need for leading officials to have good leadership
qualities and provide effective supervision.

    For materialization of MPF's aims, all need to work unitedly, he said.
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(9) Donation for Sports and Education Combined Training Course

YANGON, 29 NOV -A ceremony to donate sports equipment and to present cash for
the trust funds (Ngwepadethabin) for Sports and Education Combined Training
Course was held at NO 1 Basic Education High School in Mingaladon this
afternoon. It was attended by Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister
for Sports Brig-Gen Sein Win.

    Minister Brig-Gen Sein Win delivered an address on the occasion.

    Minister Brig-Gen Sein Win presented sports equipment worth K 245,280 and
K 100,000 to Headmaster U Thet Naing for the school and trust funds.

    Well-wishers donated K 613,000 to Headmaster U Thet Naing for trust funds.

    TEO U Htwe Phyu thanked the officials.

    Member of YCDC Col Tin Soe explained about the water supply to the school.

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