"The New Light of Myanmar" 2004
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DOMESTICS NEWS: 1. Strength and prowess of Myanmar is glorious in history; 2. Government to generate 2,000 more megawatts during five-year plan-Thanks to Mone Creek Multipurpose Dam, dry Pwintbyu plain can now increase irrigated areas; 3. Progress to be made in cultivation of rubber in Shwegyin region Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Skwegyin, Kawa Townships; 4. USDA Patron Senior General Than Shwe highlights safeguarding national solidarity to further strengthen it Mon State USDA meets on implementation of objectives, future tasks and plans; 5.
Vietnamese goodwill delegation concludes visit; 6. Upgrading of banking services coordinated; 7. Road construction inspected; 8. Gold entrepreneurs association?s meeting to be held at Summit Parkview; 9. Let's march for the Salute; 10. MMCWA donates milk powder to child nurseries; 11. ICT Exhibition to be staged in Mandalay..."PERSPECTIVES": "For constant development and modernization of tradational medicines" (page 2)..."FEATURE": "Patriotic workers in te anti-colonialists struggle" (page 9)
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2004-12-30
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DOMESTICS NEWS: 1. Love, friendship and unity are a must; 2. Some border areas achieving sustainable development...; 3. Myanmar Motion Picture Award Winners honoured; 4. Development of energy sector urged Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win; 5. Reminder about possible earthquake; 6. MYANMAR GAZETTE; 7. Lt-Gen Kyaw Win looks into sale of fuel at stations; 8. Cash and kind provided to victims of tidal waves in Kawthoung; 9. Assistance provided for development of Cocogyun Township; 10. 11th Annual Plenary Meeting of MFPTMA held; 11. MYANMAR GAZETTE; 12. Upholding of Our Three Main National Causes as national policy discussed; 13. Work Meeting of Yankin Township WJA meets; 14. Respect-paying ceremony of YTU held; 15. New road opened in Pyay..."PERSPECTIVES": "Expose destructionists and bring them to justic" (pge 2)...FEATURES: "Development in rail transportation sector in the time of State Peace and Development Council" (page 7)..."The evil of losing independence and the virtue of regaining it" (page 8)
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise,MInistry of Information,Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-12-31
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2005-01-05
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.The struggle to regain independence lasted over 100 years; 2.Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects DaikU-Nyaungkhashe Road, Yenwe Multipurpose Dam, Shwekyin hydel power project; 3.Cash and kind donated to disaster-hit villages; 3.Shan State (North) USDA makes resolution of speedy implementation of seven objectives,
nine future tasks adopted by AGM (2004), and plans in the region; 4.Leading Committee for Observance of 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day meets; 5.Press conference on bomb blast, unlicensed vehicles and damages caused by strong earthquake; 6.Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends opening of Shwekyin Township People?s Hospital; 7.Minister inspects rural development tasks in Mahlaing Tsp; 8.Minister inspects Mandalay International Airport, upgrading of Hkamti Airport; 9.Minister visits prawn breeding camps in Taninthayi Divsion; 10.Interdepartmental Workshop on Occupational Health opens; 11.Rural road and bridge inaugurated; 12. Be ever alert..."PERSPECTIVES": "Work hard for speedy and successful implementation of special projets(page 2)...FEATURE:"National patriotic peasant who fought against the colonialists(page 8)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-29
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2004-12-29
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Duty of all nationals; 2.Senior General Than Shwe sends message of sympathy to India; 3.Senior General Than Shwe sends message of sympathy to Indonesia; 4.Senior General Than Shwe sends message of sympathy to Thailand; 5.Senior General Than Shwe sends message of sympathy to Sri Lanka; 6.Sooner completion of projects urged Special Projects Implementation Committee meets; 7.Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of sympathy to India; 8.Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of sympathy to Indonesia; 9.Myanma traditional medicines an effective tool in public health care services
University of Traditional Medicine inaugurated; 10.Prime Minister sends message of sympathy to India; 11.Prime Minister sends message of sympathy to Indonesia; 12.Prime Minister sends message of sympathy to Thailand; 13.Prime Minister sends message of sympathy to Sri Lanka ; 14.Secretary-1 inspects dam projects, Myanma farm equipment factory; 15.Foreign Minister sends message of sympathy to India; 16.Foreign Minister sends message of sympathy to Indonesia; 17.Foreign Minister sends message of sympathy to Thailand; 18.Foreign Minister sends message of sympathy to Sri Lanka; 19.Massive earthquake claims lives and property; 20.Vietnamese delegation on study visit to Bagan,Inaly; 21.Bago Division (West) holds meeting on successful implementation of seven objectives, nine future tasks of USDA AGM (2004) and plans; 22.Strong earthquake hits some regions in Myanmar..."PERSPECTIVES" : "Strive for speedy completion of national-building work" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Development in health sector in time of State Peace and Development Council"(page 7)
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SPDC (News & Peroidicals Enterprise, Ministry of information,Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-12-28
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2004-12-28
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Japan; 2.Government will provide necessary assistance for development of industrial zone continuously Senior General Than Shwe inspects Yenangyoung Industrial Zone; 3.Senior General Than Shwe inspects construction of Arimaddanapura Bagan Palace, Nanmyint Tower and Hotel; 4.Senior General Than Shwe visits Lawkananda Swedawshin, Hsinmyashin and Shwezigon Pagodas; 5.Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends felicitations to his Japanese counterpart; 6. Functions of No 1 Automobile Factory inspected; 7.Ei Yupa Win secures first in Miss ASEAN Culture Myanmar 2004; 8.Foreign Affairs Minister U Nyan Win sends felicitations to Japan; 9.Chinese youth delegation calls on USDA CEC members; 10.'Soon' offered to Sayadaws of State Pariyatti Sasana University (Yangon); 11.Agricultural tasks inspected in Thanlyin, Thongwa; 12.Traditional medicine exhibition continues; 13.Excursion tour of UDNR trainees coordinated; 14.Commander inspects cultivation tasks in Lashio; 15.Commander oversees summer paddy plantation; 16.Commander oversees regional development tasks in Myeik; 17.Conference of Myanmar Dental Association on 26-29 January; 18.1,329 acres of natural teak conserved..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for speedy completion of multipurpose dams"(page 2)..."FEATURE": "Myanmar n transition to democracy in accord with her social conditions"(page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-23
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2004-12-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Implement dam projects, linked to one another, simultaneously Senior General Than Shwe inspects dams in Magway Division; 2. Magway Division will enjoy cent per cent food sufficiency in next few years; 3. General Thura Shwe Mann meets Tatmadawmen and families of Magway Station; 4. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe receives Vice-Chief of General Political Department of Vietnamese People?s Army; 5. Vietnamese goodwill delegation arrives; 6. Chinese delegation returns home; 7. Centennial ceremony of Mahasi Sayadaw held; 8. Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee meets; 9.Commander inspects Panhlaing Bridge Project in Hlinethaya; 10. Education Minister inspects NCEL; 11. Greening projects inspected; 12. Hole-in-one; 13. Traditional medicine exhibition continues; 14.Yangon Command emerges as champion of C-in-C?s Trophy soccer tourney..."PERSPECTIVES": "Preserve cultural heritage for posterity: (page 2)...FEATURE: "Stability of the State, booming economy of State and people and uplift of national education standard discussed in Kayin State USDA Meeting" (page 7)
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2004-12-24
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2004-12-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Independence; 2. Building of industrialized nation needs large number; 3. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives; 4. Kachin State USDA approves of successful implementation; 5. Sayadaws leave for India, Nepal; 6. Soon? offered to Sayadaws; 7. Chinese goodwill delegation goes back home; 8. Myanmar delegation returns home from PRC; 9. Myanmar delegation arrives back from LPDR; 10. Maungtaw region should strive; 11. Vice Chief of General Political Department of Vietnamese Army; 12. Passport Issuing Division inspected; 13. Regional development undertakings inspected in Shan State (North); 14. New tube-wells in Thakayta Township opened; 15. Destructionist-planted bomb kills UDE student; 16. Traditional Medicines and Medical Equipment Exhibition continues; 17. Academy Award presentation ceremony to be telecast live; 18. MWAF officials make field trips to Mon, Kayin States..."PERSPECTIVES": "Harmony in State, people and Tatmadaw will establish discipline-flourishing democracy"...FEATURE: "Invaluable jewel of nation" (page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-25
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2004-12-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Ensure perpetuation of sovereignty at the risk of lives; 2. Emphasis to be placed on producing medicines; 3. Senior General Than Shwe, wife Daw Kyaing; 4. Sagaing Division USDA approves of successful..; 5. Various kinds of medicines donated for people in border areas; 6. Industry-2 Minister inspects Hlaingthaya industrial Zone; 7. Sanitation and road construction tasks inspected; 8. Minister inspects Yayku transmitter; 9. PBANRDA Minister inspects development tasks in Rakhine State; 10. Respects paid to retired teachers at YTU; 11. Gold entrepreneurs association meet on 1 January; 12. Centenary of Sayagyi Yan Aung marked; 13. List of prize winners in essay, poetry competitions announced; 14. Traditional Medicines and Medical Equipment Exhibition concludes..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for improvement of science of and technology" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Causes behind the falling into mire of subjugation" (page 8)
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-12-26
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2004-12-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Safeguard sovereignty with Union Spirit; 2. Senior General Than Shwe inspects construction projects of Ayeyawady bridge; 3. Senior General Than Shwe and wife; 4. Rakhine State USDA holds meeting on successful; 5. Motion Picture Academy Awards for 2003; 6. Sayadaws of State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee on pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya; 7. Home Affairs Minister inspects Twantay Women Care Centre; 8. School Family Day 2004-2005 rehearsed in Kamayut; 9. ICT Exhibition to be staged in Mandalay; 10. Duty and functions of dry day inspection teams supervised;
11. Guidance of the Head of State during the tour; 12. Keep hands held forever tight; 13. Movement of earthquake in Andaman Sea..."PERSPECTIVES": "Produce potent tradational medicines to privide better health care services" (page 2)...FEATURE: "National patriots who fought against colonialists" (page 8)
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information,Union of Myanmar)
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2004-12-27
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2004-12-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Senior General Than Shwe inspects Yeywa Hydel Power Project; 2.Agriculture and regional development tasks inspected in Hlegu, Mingaladon; 3.Commander, Rail Transportation Minister attend cash donation for Shwemawdaw Pagoda, opening of bio-gas plant; 4.Chinese delegation visits Defence Services Museum, Drug Elimination Museum; 5.PLA Deputy Chief of General Logistics Department and party conclude goodwill visit; 6.ASEAN Open Optimist C?ship continues; 7.Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs leaves for China; 8.Yangon Command Commander attends opening ceremony of Danu national race Dhammayon; 9.Cultivation of export crops and promotion of new export items coordinated in Ayeyawady Division; 10.CAFEO-22 concludes successfully thanks to Government assistance; 11.Functions of MRTV inspected; 12.Industrialists urged to meet production target; 13.Deputy Foreign Minister returns home; 14.Labutta FSD demonstrates fire fighting skills; 15.New school building handed over in Pyapon; 16.Construction of bridge inspected in Kawkareik; 17.Experience on IATSS Forum clarified; 18.Winners of 6th AWC honoured; 19.Myeik Open Golf Championship goes on..."PERSPECTIVES": "For higher productivity through innovations in technology"(page 2)...FEATURE:"Khabaung Miltipurpose Dam Project"(page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-20
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2004-12-23
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Monsoon paddy is to be grown at least once a year; 2.Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Traditional Medicines; 3.Local people need to understand genuine goodwill of government; 4.Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister leaves for Vientiane; 5.Ministry of PBANRDA offers soon? to members of the Sangha; 6.Midwifery course opens; 7.Printing and Dyeing Factory inaugurated in Myingyan; 8.Minister inspects departmental functions in Mandalay Division; 9.Compilation of documentary on national development coordinated; 10.Basis Diplomatic Skills Course opened; 11.Education Deputy Minister inspects schools and colleges; 12.Traditional Medicines and Medical Equipment Exhibition continues; 13.Prizes presented to schools with hygienic foodstalls; 14.Yangon, Mandalay State Schools; 15.18th gems and jade sales of MEHL in late Jan; 16.Golden jubilee ceremony of Pantanaw BEHS held; 17.Special Refresher Course for Myanmar police officers opens; 18.Yangon Div swimming team emerges champion..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for timely completion of Yeywa Hydel power plant"(page 2)...FEATURE: "In prospect is the glory of Sasana"(page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-21
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2004-12-23
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Speedy completion of Manipura Multipurpose Dam Project urged; 2.PM receives Chinese guests; 3.Promotion of efficiency of USDA members; 4.Information Minister receives guests; 5.Appointment of Ambassador agreed on; 6.Yangon Mayor receives Chinese guests; 7.Myanmar-China Border Trade Fair-2004 opens; 8.Chinese delegation arrives; 9.ASEAN Open Optimist C?ship concludes; 10.Myanmar to host ASEAN Tourism Forum 2006; 11.Minister inspects printing presses; 12.USDA CEC Member tours Kayah State; 13.YMCA hosts X?mas dinner; 14.Workshop on Development of National Chemical Profile held; 15.School buildings handed over; 16.Commander inspects construction of bridges in Myaungmya District; 17.Traditional Medicines and Medical Equipment Exhibition continues; 18.Myeik Open Golf Championship concludes..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for speedy completion of river water pumping stations"(page 2)...FEATURE:" A world-class recreation centre"(page 7)
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2004-12-22
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2004-12-23
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attended draduation dinner of the 47th intake of DSA; 2.Development of the country depend on increased productivity Senior general Than Shwe tours PyinOoLwin; 3.General Thura Shwe Mann meets officers and other ranks of PyinOoLwin Station; 4.Myanmar, using efforts of trained engineering experts, successfully built 168 dams, 271 water pumping stations, 190 major bridges, 12 new airports and other civil engineering projects; 5. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Chairman of World Federation of Engineering Organizations; 6.Deputy Chief of PLA General Logistics Department Lt-Gen Sun Zhiqiang and party visit Inlay Lake, Taunggyi; 7.NPED Minister returns back from Laos; 8.SWRR Minister attends Ministerial Meetings on Social Welfare and Development; 9.Dinner hosted to chairmen, representatives of engineering societies from ASEAN countries; 10.22nd Conference of ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organization commences; 11.Sayadaws leave for India,Nepal; 12.Educational undertakings inspected in Kayan township; 13.Implementation of seven objectives and nine future tasks adopted by USDA Annual General Meeting (2004) discussed in Bago Division; 14.Traditional medicine practitioners visit Yangon; 15.Traditional Medicines and Medical Equipment Exhibition continues; 16.Talks on CEDAW given; 17.Victorious Myanmar footballers honoured in Malaysia; 18.Myeik Open Golf Championship continues ..."PERSPECTIVES": "Uphold fine tradations and enhance the role of Tatmadaw" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Implementation of seven objectives and nine future tasks adopted by USDA Annual General meeting (2004) discussed in Bago Division (page 6)
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-12-19
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2004-12-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS:1. Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mr Mahinda Rajapakse; 2. 2004 ASEAN Open Optimist Championship opens; 3. Prime Minister receives officials of IMF, WB and ADB; 4. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects construction of bridges; 5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than on tour of Manaung Township; 6. Sri Lankan PM and party visit Shwedagon pagoda; 7. Deputy Foreign Minister leaves for Vietnam;8. Conference of ASEAN Engineering Federation on18-19 december; 9. Delegates who attended World Buddhist Summit leave; 10. Monks and representatives to World Buddhist Summit visit Bagan, Mandalay; 11. Mawgun Award holders invited to Armed Forces Day celebrations; 12. MWJA observes Sarsodaw Day, pay respects to doyen literati; 13. Maintenance of 3,000-ton jade inspected; 14. Kalay-Monywa-Mandalay bus-line launched; 15. Workshop on Energy Efficiency and Conservation; 16. USDA CEC member inspects regional development tasks in Mon State; 17. Bio gas-fired power station put into service; 18. Library, Museum and Exhibition Supervisory Committee...; 19. If we accept their standard; 20. Blood donors honoured; 21. Minister meets industrialists; 22. Organizational courses No 5/2004 of MWVO open...; 23. Workshop on Kunming-Mandalay-Kyaukpyu/Sittwe Development Corridor opens; 24. Holding of Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners? Conference
coordinated..."PERSPECTIVES": "Biuld more roads and bridges for further soci-economic development"(page 2)...FEATURE: "The World Buddhist Summit concludes successfully"(page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-15
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2004-12-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Traditional medicine practitioners are to stand in solidarity for improvement, dissemination of traditional medical science; 2.All are to safeguard nation to prevent destructive elements from hampering nation-building tasks All be united in a bid to protect interests of nation and people; 3.Government has built traditional medicine hospitals in all states and divisions to extend public health care services; 4.Prime Minister receives Japanese guests; 5.Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects regional development tasks in Manaung Township; 6.Chinese goodwill delegation arrives; 7.A & I Minister receives Japanese delegation; 8.Minister for SWRR leaves for Thailand; 9.Thailand Exhibition' 2004 opened; 10.NPED Minister leaves for LPDR; 11.Self-reliant tar road put into service in Manaung; 12.Minister inspects functions of Cooperative Limited in Dawbon, Dagon Seikkan Tsp; 13.Fifth Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference held; 14.Myanmar, Sino-S'pore group ink oil exploration contracts; 15.Minister inspects development tasks in Ayeyawady Division..."PERSPECTIVES": "2004 ASEAN Open Optimist Championship, a chance to strenghten friendship and gain experiences"(page 2)...
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Date of publication:
2004-12-16
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2004-12-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Bhutan; 2.Chinese delegation calls on State Peace and Development Council Vice-Chairman; 3.Practitioners Conference held; 4.Newly-assembled DMU coaches on trial run; 5.Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo hosts dinner to Chinese delegation; 6.Fifth Traditional Medicine and Medical Equipment Exhibition opens; 7.2004 ASEAN Open Optimist Championship continues; 8.Chinese delegation visits Shwedagon and Gems Museum; 9.No 1 livestock breeding farm of Yangon Command inspected; 10. NHC Chairman hosts dinner to delegates of MTMPC; 11.Preservation of cultural heritages inspected in Rakhine State; 12.Training centres inspected in Loikaw; 13.New school building handed over to Ministry of Education; 14.Information Minister receives Indian guest; 15.Rice Milling Development Committee meets; 16.Insurance staff should be loyal to State; 17.News from the Districts..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for continued development of tradational medical science"(page 2)...FEATURE: "Waterbirds are good indicators for wetland sites"(page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-17
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2004-12-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Excerpts from speech of Senior General Than Shwe; 2. Parade of 47th Intake of Defence Services Academy; 3. 24 bridges constructed in Yangon Division; 4. Myanmar soccer team accorded rousing welcome; 5. Representatives to CAFEO arrive; 6. Meeting to review successful completion of World Buddhist Summit held; 7. Orbis comes to Myanmar; 8. Paper-reading session of Traditional Medicine; 9. Observance of 57th Anniversary Independence Day; 10. ATF Awareness Presentation 20 Dec; 11. Fifth Myanmar Traditional Medicine; 12. MWAF holds coord meeting; 13. Myeik Open Golf Championship begins..."PERSPECTIVES": "Towards successful relization of USDA future tasks"(page 2)...FEATURE: "Discussion of Pensioners-2"(page 6)
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Uion of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-12-18
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2004-12-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS:1.Senior General Than Shwe receives Sri Lankan Prime Minister and party; 2.World Buddhist Summit come to success only because all participants discussed with patience, forbearance, politeness, loving-kindness, compassion and optimism; 3.In Myanmar, Buddhism prevails in its true form for more than a thousand years; 4. World Buddhist Summit winds up successfully; 5.Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win welcomes Sri Lankan Prime Minister and wife; 6.
5,070 more prisoners to be released; 7.Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Sri Lankan counterpart; 8.Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win hosts dinner in honour of Sri Lankan Prime Minister and party; 9.PM Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Nepalese Minister; 10.Dinner hosted to honour success of World Buddhist Summit; 11.Historical Poem Commemorating the World Buddhist Summit..."PERSPECTIVE": "Pay respect to senior literati and preserve literary and cultral heritage" (page 2)...
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Date of publication:
2004-12-12
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2004-12-14
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Efforts for success of national education promotion projects; 2. There will be three gateways to Rakhine State; 3. Literati urged to make efforts to deter penetration of alien culture; 4.Secretary-1 attends dinner in honour of literary award winners; 5. Rakhine State needs to be reliable region of national economy; 6. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister leaves; 7. Arrangements made for Alodawpyi Pagoda festival; 8. Let there be peace worldwide; 9. Duty and functions of dry day inspection teams supervised; 10. Mayor inspects Ngamoeyeik Water Supply Project; 11. Myanma Rice Research Centre, Ngamoeyeik Sluice Gate inspected; 12. New National Badminton Court inaugurated; 13. Central Command wins Water-Polo Championship..."PERSPECTIVES": "Let's dispense Buddha's loving-kindness and forgiveness to the world" (page 2)...FEATURE: "All of us shall continue to resolutely biuld a peaceful, developed and discipline-flourishing democractic nation" (page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-12-13
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2004-12-14
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Sri Lankan PM Mr Mahinda Rajapakse; 2. Kyaukphyu to become important deep-sea port in near future; 3. Education Minister addresses conclusion of special; 4. Commander, minister meets members of Supervisory Committee; 5. Sri Lankan Prime Minister tours downtown Yangon; 6. Home Affairs Deputy Minister returns from India; 7. Nepalese Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation visits Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda; 8. Hoteliers to be provided with assistance; 9. Self-reliant library opened in Chauk Township; 10. Organized Without Losing East Stance; 11. Minister inspects rural development tasks in Taikkyi Tsp; 12. Cooperatives Minister tours PyinOoLwin; 13. Experiences on AIDS control measures shared; 14. USDA CEC member inspects rural development task; 15. Delegates who attended World Buddhist Summit leave for Mandalay; 16. MWAF holds meeting; 17. Minister Maj-Gen Thein Swe inspects Ahlon Shipyards and port; 18. Commerce Minister inspects Myawady border trade centre..."PERSPECTIVES": "Raise educational standard, foundation of discipline-flourishing democracy" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Myanmar Tradational Medicine and the Six Priority Diseases" (page 7)
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-12-14
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2004-12-14
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.LPDR Prime Minister leaves; 2.Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Cambodian Deputy Prime
Minister and party; 3.World Buddhist Summit continues; 4.Summit on world-wide coverage; 5.Bio-data of Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; 6.Four groups of World Buddhist Summit discuss papers; 7.Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister calls on PBANRDA Minister; 8.Myanmar delegation returns home; 9.Minister inspects factories in Yangon; 10.F&R Minister meets staff; 11.Tailoring courses conclude; 12.Commerce Minister and diplomats view booths on export promation; 13.MICTDC holds annual general meeting; 14.Cambodian Dy PM tours Yangon; 15.Education Minister encourages students; 16.Construction of water-treatment plant inspected; 17.Wood-based industries inspected; 18.Religious Affairs Minister receives Nepalese guests; 9. Tourist Security Course concludes; 20.Sanyo electrical equipment introduced; 21.News from the Districts; 22.On-job training course concludes; 23.Self-reliant libraries set up in rural areas..."PERSPECTIVES": "World Buddhist Summit, whiich helps flourish loving kindness, compassion over the world (page 2)...FEATURE: "The World Buddhist Summit" (page 7)
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2004-12-11
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing pay homage to Sayardaws at home and abroad World Buddhist Summit commences on grand scale; 2.We should rid the world of the roots of all evils and sow the seeds of goodwill, tolerance, kindness and altruism for the sake of peace and prosperity Senior General Than Shwe sends Congratulatory Message to Summit; 3.Senior General Than Shwe receives Thai Prime Minister; 4.Only teachings of Lord Buddha can satisfy spiritual requirements Prime Minister delivers welcoming address; 5.Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win bids farewell to Thai counterpart; 6.Degree of success for getting peace depends on how much we can control lust, anger and delusion; 7.Lord Buddha's teachings have historically inspired religious, social and political leaders in our two countries and other parts of the world; 8.Existing bonds of friendship and cooperation between our two neighbouring countries will be further strengthened and consolidated in the years ahead to the mutual benefit of our two peoples; 9.
We also have to help prop-agate that understanding, compassion, love and assistance are the beautiful and indispensable virtues for mankind and the true noble goals of all religions; 10.The current World Buddhist Summit is of great significance as it enables the Buddhist leaders to gather and exchange views on the preservation of the revered Buddhist faith; 11.The conference records the value and the sense of profound friendship and solidarity among all Buddhist from different sects and countries; 12.The Summit will help to spread the noble message of the Buddha and to ensure a peaceful world for all of us to live without fear and hatred; 13.The Summit will give opportunity to get together the followers of Buddhism around the globe including Bangladesh; 14.Keynote Speech by Venerable Dr. NYANISSARA Sitagu International Buddhist
Academy Sagaing Hills, Myanmar; 15.Thai Prime Minister arrives; 16.We must remain effortful to maintain, promote and spread peace in our region and beyond; 17.World Buddhist Summit continues; 18.Opportunity given to get together followers of Buddhism around the globe; 19.Union of Myanmar is devoted Buddhist Country and faithfully
believes in the Lord Buddha's Teachings..."PERSPECTIVES": "Make the most favourable environment for agricultral development" (page 2)...
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2004-12-10
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Laotian Prime Minister and party visit Kyaikhtiyoe Pagoda in Kyaikto; 2. Laotian Prime Minister observes upgrading of Yangon City; 3. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister arrives; 4. Agricultural tasks inspected in Lashio; 5. Venerable Sayadaws from abroad arrive to attend World Buddhist Summit; 6. Sri Lankan Prime Minister to visit Myanmar; 7. Commander inspects development tasks of Paletwa; 8. Myanmar Delegation leaves for India; 9. School Family Day from 27 Dec 2004 to 3 Jan 2005; 10. Commander inspects regional developments, agricultural tasks; 11. Computer Professional Training Courses to be opened at MICT Park; 12. Sarsodaw Day commemorative Book Fair continues; 13. Unloading of iron beams for Ayeyawady River Bridge (Yadnabon)inspected; 14. Construction Minister inspects construction of roads in Magway Division; 15. Press conference on 10th Anniversary Thailand Exhibition' 2004
held; 16. Deputy Minister inspects rural roads; 17. IM-1 old students to pay respects to teachers on 26 Dec; 18. News from the Districts; 19. Golfers of Ministry of Forestry honoured; 20. Prizes presented to winners in new generation youth golf tourney; 21. Myeik Open Golf Championship 16-19 Dec; 22. 266 drug-related cases exposed in October..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for development and dissemination of Myanmar tradational medicine" (page 2)...FEATURE: "The World Buddhist Summit" (page 7)
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2004-12-09
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2004-12-09
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1.Senior General Than Shwe receives Lao PDR Prime Minister and party; 2. Lao PDR Prime Minister arrives on official visit; 3. Prime Minister hosts dinner in honour of visiting Laotian counterpart; 4. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win meets with Laotian counterpart; 5. Summit opening live on TV; 6. Myanmar delegation leaves to study locomotives in India; 7. Foreign Minister returns from Second East Asia Forum; 8. Most Ven Dr Vichit Singharaj of Laos arrives; 9. Buddha images conveyed for public obeisance in Mongnaung; 10. Commander, ministers attend opening of new tennis court; 11. Construction of roads inspected; 12. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced; 13. Sarsodaw Day commemorative Book Fair continues; 14. Tiger Cup soccer live on TV; 15. On-job Training Course No 17 for Auditors concludes; 16. Mayor inspects tarring of roads; 17. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 18. Mass sports activities launched in Mandalay; 19. First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair-2004 concludes; 20. News from the Districts..."PERSPECTIVES": "World Buddhist summit for perpetuation and propagation of Buddha Sasana" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Hindrance to positive developments runs counter to national interest" (page 7)
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2004-12-08
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2004-12-08
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Gradual increase in rubber cultivation will raise par capita income; 2. Kyauktaga Dam in Natmauk Township, Magway Division, inaugurated; 3. Third Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Women concludes; 4. MWAF President hosts dinner to participants of Meeting of ASEAN Committee;
5. Minister for Electric Power inspects hydro-power; projects; 6. Peace Group of Wa Special Region; 7. Multimedia classrooms of South Okkalapa Township; 8. Cooperatives Minister inspects candy factory; 9. Rail Transportation Minister inspects railroad sections; 10. Commerce Deputy Minister inspects preparations for First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair; 11. Ambassador, embassy staff donate cash, medicines and medical equipment; 12. Lecture on environmental conservation given in Paung..."PERSPECTIVES" : "Strive for the development of infrastructure" (page 2)...FEATURE:"For development and strengthening Sino-Myanmar fraternal relations" (page 7)
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2004-12-01
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends message to Lao PDR; 2. Senior General Than Shwe pays homage to Maha Muni Buddha Image; 3. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message to Lao PDR; 4. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye welcomes back PM Lt-Gen Soe Win; 5. General Thura Shwe Mann welcomes Deputy Chief of General Staff of PLA and
party; 6. General Thura Shwe Mann meets Deputy Chief of General Staff of PLA; 7. General Thura Shwe Mann hosts dinner in honour of Chinese General Ge Zhenfeng; 8. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends message to Laotian counterpart; 9. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win arrives LPDR to attend ASEAN Summit, CLMV Summits; 10. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win attends ASEAN Business and Investment Lunch;
11. Prime Minister explains latest developments in Myanmar;
12. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win attends dinner hosted by Laotian Prime Minister; 13. Vientiane Declaration on Enhancing Economic Cooperation; 14. Prime Minister receives UMFCCI members, entrepreneurs; 15. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win attends Informal Working Dinner; 16. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win meets with Prime Minister Mr Samdech Hun Sen Sen; 17. Myanmar, Singapore discuss matters of mutual interest; 18. Jade Buddha image donated to Lao PDR; 19. Minister for Foreign Affairs sends message to Laotian FM; 20. NPED Minister inks MoU, protocol; 21. NPED Minister attends ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting; 22. Foreign Minister U Nyan Win receives special envoy of UNSG; 23. Foreign Affairs Minister holds talks with Japanese counterpart; 24. Foreign Minister attends ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting; 25. Myanmar hotel delegation leaves for India; 26. World AIDS Day-2004 Commemoration Ceremony held; 27. Two new lifts donated to Children's Hospital; 28. UN SECRETARY-GENERAL's MESSAGE ON WORLD AIDS DAY; 29. Top singers join Mandela's drive against 'AIDS'
30. Matriculation exam timetable announced; 31. Wushu competitions held; 32. Han Golf Masters Junior Golf Series on 7 December..."PERSPECTIVES": "For parallel development of regions" (page 2)...FEATURE:"Prime Ministery receives UMFCCI members, entrepreneurs" (page 7)
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2004-12-02
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. As Government and people have their own responsibilities; 2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Deputy Chief of General Staff of PLA; 3. Lt-Gen Soe Win attends 10th ASEAN Summit; 4. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win meets with Chinese Premier; 5. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win confers with Japanese counterpart; 6. Myanmar, Philippines discuss bilateral cooperation; 7. Myanmar, Malaysia discuss technological, economic development; 8. PM Lt-Gen Soe Win attends dinner hosted by Laotian Prime Minister; 9. ASEAN-Russia Foreign Ministers? Meeting held; 10. PLA General and party visit Shwedagon Pagoda; 11. Transport service develops on Myeik-Bokpyin-Kawthoung Road; 12. Kandawgyi Gardens inspected; 13. Cooperatives Minister attends opening of Sanpya cooperative shop; 14. Regional development in Sagaing Division discussed; 15. 14th IFNGO ASEAN NGOs Workshop on Prevention of Drug; 16. THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL?S MESSAGE; 17. Talks on diabetes held in Pathein
18. Objectives of 57th Anniversary Independence Day; 19. Literary prize winners to report by 9 December; 20. Self-reliant knowledge banks (libraries); 21. Ditches dug in Wetlet Township..."PERSPECTIVES": "Towards promotion of frendship and cooperation among ASEAN nations" (page 2)...
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2004-12-03
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win attends Summits of Heads of State; 2. Lao Prime Minister to visit Myanmar; 3. Laos welcomes ASEAN-India Car Rally 2004; 4. First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair-2004 opens; 5. Prime Minister receives foreign delegates to First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair; 6. Myanmar Prime Minister attends luncheon hosted by Lao President; 7. Myanmar, Thailand discuss economic, transport, agricultural, technological cooperation; 8. Myanmar, India focus on trade development; 9. Prime Minister concludes Lao visit; 10. Prime Minister plants commemorative tree; 11. Myanmar, Indonesia express wish to further cement ties; 12. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Chinese Vice Foreign Minister; 13. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win meets staff of Myanmar Embassy in Vientiane;
14. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein meets Chinese Vice Foreign Minister; 15. Brunei Sultan believes Myanmar leaders to shape better future; 16. 14th IFNGO ASEAN NGOs Workshop continues; 17. Foreign Minister U Nyan Win receives visiting Chinese Vice Foreign Minister; 18. Deputy Foreign Minister U Kyaw Thu meets visiting Chinese Vice Foreign Minister; 19. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister arrives to pay an official visit..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for development of national economy"(page2)...FEATURE:"Brunei Sultan believes Myanmar leaders to shape better future" (page 7)
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2004-12-04
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Thailand; 2. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win felicitates Thai counterpart; 3. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects river water pumping projects in NyaungU; 4. Bridge construction projects inspected in Mandalay; 5. Aid provided for rural development in Sagaing Division; 6. Foreign Minister leaves for Malaysia; 7. First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair-2004 packed with visitors; 8. Chinese delegation tours Mandalay Division; 9. Foreign Minister U Nyan Win felicitates Thai counterpart; 10. 14th IFNGO ASEAN NGOs Workshop on Prevention of Drug; 11. Minister returns home; 12. Laotian Commerce Minister leaves; 13. Lt-Gen Ye Myint pays homage, donates alms to Sayadaws in Mandalay; 14. 12th 47-member plenary meeting of fifth State...; 15. Regional development tasks inspected in Mandalay Division; 16. Upgrading and sanitation tasks inspected; 17. Education Minister inspects schools Lewe and Pyawbwe; 18. Minister for Culture visits book fair; 9. Talks given to mark World AIDS Day; 20. International Trade Course (Programme-3) opened; 21. 11th Myanma beauty photo contest held; 22. Salin Township gets sufficient drinking water; 23. Aged veterans receive cash; 24. School Health Course opened; 25. An oxygen tank contributed..."PERSPECTIVES": "For economic development and closer ties among five nations" (page 2)...FEATURE: "The Golden Land of Myanmar" (page 7)
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2004-12-05
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Neo-colonialists trying to encroach on others through social; 2. General Thura Shwe Mann bids farewell to PRC guests; 3. Thai PM to pay official visit; 4. Government to provide continued assistance in interest of regional; 5. Chinese delegation visits Defence Services Museum; 6. Construction of Yandaing Aung Sutaung Pyae Pagoda inspected; 7. Lwenyeint Monastery Presiding Sayadaw passes away; 8. Airports in Taninthayi Division inspected;
9. Improvement of Myanma film and video industry discussed; 10. Health Minister tours Rakhine State; 11. Rural development measures in Sagaing Division inspected; 12. Prizes of ASEAN Radio Quiz presented; 13. First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair continues..."PERSPECTIVES": "Rubber cultivation that will bring prosperity to the country and growers" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Tamadaw government's steadfast objective of market economy and democracy"(page7)
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2004-12-06
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe visits; 2. Curriculum Vitae of H E Mr Bounnhang Vorachith; 3. Deputy C-in-C of Defence Services Vice-Senior General Maung Aye; Prime Minister attends rehearsal of World Buddhist Summit; 5. National Day observed at basic education schools; 6. Prime Minister inspects Yangon International Airport; 7. Secretary-1 attends ceremony to enshrine relics; 8. Secretary-1 presents prizes to outstanding students; 9. Chinese delegation leaves for home; 10. Thaddamma Waiponla Ordination Hall inaugurated in Dagon Myothit (South); 11. Home Affairs Minister attends cash donation ceremony for doyen literati; 12. Prime Minister?s gifts for monastic education schools in Yedashe; 13. Yangon Mayor attends honouring ceremony of winners of Yangon Division; 14. Self-reliant library opened in Mongnaung; 15. First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair-2004 continues; 16. Tube-wells inaugurated in rural areas; 17. Cash provided for school building 18. Self-reliant libraries inaugurated..."PERSPECTIVES": "Cooperation between government and people: key to emergence of democracy"(page 2)...
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2004-12-07
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sees off Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe; 2. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Mauritania; 3. Chairman of National Olympic Council Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein receives; 4. Myanmar stands third with 5 gold, 8 silver and 9 bronze in Asian; 5. Minister attends ASEAN Transport Ministers? Meeting; 6. China lays out timetable for arsenic poisoning control; 7. Yangon Mayor back from Indonesia; 8. Final rites for Myingyan Sayadaw; 9. Lt-Gen Maung Bo on inspection tour of Myeik; 10. Construction Minister inspects Bridges of Pyapon, Twantay; 11. More lecture halls for Sittway University; 12. Road construction projects inspected; 13. Urbanization tasks inspected; 14. Workshop on Capacity Enhancement concludes; 15. Road to Shwethalyaung Buddha Image in Kyaukse put into service; 16. Village-to-Village linking road constructed in Maubin Township; 17. Knowledge Bank Paper Reading Session held; 18. Knowledge banks set up in Thantlan Township; 19. Strong Quake Jolts Eastern Indonesia; 20. Press Conference on 6th Asian Wushu C?ships 2004 held; 21. Min Naing leads First Kasco Open Golf championship..."PERSPECTIVES": "Further cooperate to supply sufficient clean water to all rural areas" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Government and people are subject to principle practised"(page 7)
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2004-11-28
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Success achieved in government?s endeavours to establish; 2. Ash of remains of Myingyan Sayadaw scattered into Yangon River; 3. All 9,248 prisoners released; 4. Myanmar-Thai Kathina robes offering ceremony held; 5. Sub-printing House (Mandalay) offers Kathina robes to Sayadaws; 6. Dinner hosted in honour of athletes of Wushu C?ships 2004; 7. Commander, Minister for Industry-1 attend Kathina robes; 8. Dry Day inspection teams discharge duties; 9. Health Deputy Minister returns from Thailand; 10. Caravan of First India-ASEAN Car Rally arrives Kengtung; 11. Deputy Minister inspects construction of roads in Bago Division; 12. International-level Buddhist Pitakas (Treatises) Library soon to emerge; 13. Yangon vice-mayor inspects agricultural tasks in Thanlyin; 14. Commander attends harvesting of Shweyinaye monsoon paddy in Yaksawk; 15. AWF President and party return home; 16. Dinner hosted in honour of sports teams of Yangon Command..."PERSPECTIVES": "Asean-India Car Rally boosts Myanma's image" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Discussion of pensioners" (page 7)
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2004-11-29
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. A&I Minister inspects coffee plantations in PyinOoLwin; 2. Third Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Women commences; 3. Myanmar Tatmadaw sports team returns home from Vietnam; 4. Caravan of First India-ASEAN Car Rally proceeds to Thailand; 5. Rural library opened in Ingapu; 6. Identity cards, car passes to be issued; 7. Commander, minister tour industrial zones in Mandalay Division; 8. Minister receives Singaporean ambassador; 9. Courses on Interpreting and Translation; 10. Myanmar finance delegation returns from PRC; 11. Export promotion booths on display; 12. Health Deputy Minister attends ASEAN+3 Senior Officials' Meeting ..."PERSPECTIVES": "Make concerted efforts for national development" (page 2)...FEATURE: "Hand down fine heritage of national reconsolidation" (page 7)
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2004-11-30
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2004-12-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS:(1)Ayeyawady Division enters new age of progress Pathein Bridge, 40th facility in the Division, opens; (2)Government pledges to shape country as discipline-flourishing democracy; (3)Two resolutions passed, one approval made, three matters put on record; (4)Finance & Revenue Ministry holds Kathina robes offering ceremony; (5)Members of Sangha, laity pay respects to the remains of Myingyan Sayadaw..."PERSPECTIVES": "Do more research work for rapid industrial development"(page 2)...
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2004-11-23
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2004-12-05
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DOMESTIC NEWS: (1)National Convention to resume in Feb 2005; (2)National Convention Convening Commission meets; (3)Minister U Than Aung donates stationery to monastic education students; (4)Disciples pay respects to remains of Myingyan Sayadaw; (5)Trainee members of the Sangha invited to WBS; (6)National Convention Convening Management Committee meets; (7)Minister inspects regional development affairs in Ayeyawady Division..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for national and regional development(page 2)...FEATURE:"Successful goodwill visit Nanning, PRC"(page 7)
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Date of publication:
2004-11-24
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2004-12-05
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DOMESTIC NEWS: (1)Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein attends opening ceremony of 6th Asian Wushu Championships 2004; (2)Khaing Khaing Maw bags one goldl; (3)First India-ASEAN Car Rally starts; (4)Transport facilities inspected in Ayeyawady Division; (5)Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspects agricultural tasks, Ngamoyeik Sluice Gate project...."PERSPECTIVES": "Work in concert for emergence of peaceful and discipline-flourishing democracy"(page 2)... FEATURE: "From Mandalay to Bagan onboard the Shwe keinnari(page 7)
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2004-11-25
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DOMESTIC NEWS:(1)Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Pakistani Defence Attachés; (2)Measures for holding World Buddhist Summit coordinated; (3) 5,311 more prisoners to be released; (4)Agriculture & Irrigation continues inspection tour of Bago Division:(1)Korean Products Show 2004 starts; (2)Myanmar finance delegation leaves for People Republic of China..."PERSPECTIVES": "Fullmoon day of Tazaungmon-a day to do meritorious deeds"(Page 2)...FEATURE: "From Mandalay to Bagan on board the Shwe keinnari:continued from Nov 25th 2004 edition"(page 7)
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2004-11-26
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2004-12-05
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DOMESTIC NEWS: (1)Senior General Than Shwe, wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing offer Shwekyar Thingan to Dhammaçakka Mudra Buddha Image at Tooth Relic Pagoda (Yangon); (2)Secretary-1 attends cash donation ceremony for supply of clean water to rural areas; (3)Piety on Fullmoon of Tazaungmon; (4)Competitors of 1st India-ASEAN Car Rally leave Mandalay; (5)Myanmar, India to promote trade and economic cooperation; (6)Transport Minister returns from Cambodia; (7)Myanmar delegation leaves for PRC; (8)Myanmar delegation leaves for Laos..."PERSPECTIVES": "For achieving greater success in international sports events"(page 2)...; FEATURE: "Merits shared for donation of Maha Punnyawpakara Dhamayone in Kyimyindine Township"(page 7).
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2004-11-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win to attend ASEAN summits in Laos;
2. USDA Annual General Meeting (2004) continues [4-page report];
3. Myingyan Sayadaw?s remains to convey to Sankyaungdaw;
4. Monks and laity pay obeisance to Myingyan Sayadaw;
5. Invitation to final rites for Myingyan Sayadaw;
6. A & I Ministry offers Kathina robes;
7. Kathina robes offering ceremonies of PPE, IPRD, MMPE, MRTV held;
8. Ministry of Science & Technology offers Kathina robes;
9. Kathina robes offered;
10. Tawwin Thante Monastery in Mandalay to be renovated;
11. Ministry of Health holds Special course No 2/2004;
12. Bago Division (East) USDA members donate blood at Bago People?s Hospital;
13. Bilin Sugar Mill to produce 3,500 tons of sugar opens;
14. Winners of National Literary Award announced ;
15. Foreign Wushu teams arrive... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for extended
cultivation of oil palm,
rubber and new crops"
(Page 2).
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Date of publication:
2004-11-22
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2004-11-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Government creating economic opportunities for private entrepreneurs;
2. Dam projects inspected in Magway Division;
3. USDA Annual General Meeting 2004 continues for second day [two and a half page report];
4. Yangon Mayor to attend Fourth Meeting for Mayors of Asian Cities in Indonesia;
5. Leading Committee for holding of the 3rd Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Women meets;
6. SEAPEX Symposium on Energy Potential of Myanmar;
7. Renovation of Kanbawzathadi Palace inspected;
8. Cash donated in honour of USDA Annual General Meeting 2004;
9. Hotels in Yangon City inspected;
10. Urbanization tasks inspected;
11. Tamu gets hydropower plant;
12. Entrance for 2004-2005 Academic Year of National Management College;
13. Rail Transportation Ministry holds offering of Kathina robes;
14. Sermons to be delivered at final rites for Myingyan Sayadaw;
15. Disciples pay reverence to remains of Sayadaw Bhaddanta Sobhita;
16. Foreign Wushu teams, umpires arrive... "PERSPECTIVES": "For accelerated
development of
industrial zones
based on
government?s
assistance"
(Page 2)... FEATURE: "Ayeyawady Division, the conqueror of Ngawun River" (Page 7).
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2004-11-21
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of Singapore;
2. Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of Poland;
3. Encouragement to be given to improvement of private industrial sector;
4. USDA members to join hands with public in implementing Road Map [7-page report of the USDA AGM];
5. Ministry of Culture offers Kathina robes;
6. Korean Products Show from 25 to 27 November;
7. Untimely Rain Warning;
8. Kanbawza Open Golf Championship concludes;
9. Executive of WWF arrives... "PERSPECTIVES": "Serve the interests of
the nation and its
people"
(Page 2).
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2004-11-20
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* The government will further strengthen national solidarity in the interest of the State and the people [3-page report of the USDA AGM];
* Senior General Than Shwe hosts dinner in honour of delegates to USDA Annual General Meeting, outstanding youths;
* Senior General Than Shwe addresses USDA Annual General Meeting;
* Sayadaw Bhaddanta Sobhita passes away;
* State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Presiding Sayadaw passes away;
* SWRR Minister receives Japanese guest;
* Mayor inspects Yangon City Water Supply Project (Ngamoyeik);
* Kasco Open Golf Championship on 25-28 November;
* Armed Forces Day commemorative TV Quiz meets... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for successful
implementation of national
education promotion plans" (Page 2)...FEATURE: "OUTSTANDING STUDENTS AWARDED".
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2004-11-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. With participation of national people, government beavering away
at successful implementation of set objectives, aims, Road Map [Five and half page report of the AGM of the USDA];
2. PM Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Deputy Prime Minister,
Minister for Foreign Affairs of LPDR;
3. Commander-in-Chief?s Shield Soccer Tournament kicks off;
4. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein sees off Myanma Tatmadaw Sports Team;
5. Prison terms of 3,937 convicts suspended;
6. Indian goodwill delegation visits DSTA, tours Shan State;
7. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs of LPDR arrives;
8. Sayadaw Bhaddanta Sobhita passes away;
9. Ministry of Information holds Kathina robes offering ceremony;
10. Work coordination meeting of World Buddhist Summit held;
11. Multisectoral Workshop on National Tobacco Control Legislation held;
12. Objectives of this year?s USDA AGM;
13. Prize winners announced... "PERSPECTIVES": "Further strengthen
national solidarity,
safeguard peace and
tranquillity"
(Page 2).
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2004-11-19
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2004-11-19
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Pathein Bridge ready for inauguration - Senior General Than Shwe
urges proper maintenance of Bo Myat Tun Bridge;
2. Secretary-1 urges NDA members to live and earn their living under
protection of law;
3. Commander inaugurates Tamway branch of MEB;
4. Dry day inspection teams discharge duties;
5. Development works inspected;
6. Road construction in Bago Div (west), Magway Div inspected;
7. Customs Dept holds 26th Kathina;
8. ?World Diabetes Day” observed;
9. Myanmar archers bag 7 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze;
10. Sepak Takraw tourney opened;
11. Kanbawza Open Championship opened in Taunggyi... "PERSPECTIVES": "Discharge national
duty conscientiously"
(Page-2)... FEATURE: "Panmon Creek Bridge supporting
regional development tasks" (Page 7); "Let?s continue to create and
maintain good legacy" [about the USDA] [Page 12 is missing]
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2004-11-15
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Efforts are needed to develop ever changing, advancing human society;
2. Senior General Than Shwe presents provisions and offertories to Sayadaws in Pathein;
3. Excerpts from speech of Senior General Than Shwe;
4. Government to march towards national goal step by step;
5. MEC Chairman Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein addresses ceremony
to present prizes to outstanding students;
6. Indian Air Chief and wife arrive on goodwill visit;
7. Indian Mily delegation lays a wreath at Memorial to Fallen Heroes;
8. Korean dance troupe entertains audience;
9. India to provide more educational aid to Myanmar;
10. Observance of 58th Anniversary Union Day discussed;
11. Shan State (North) USDA holds annual general meeting;
12. Medical symposia held;
13. Development tasks inspected;
14. Outstanding youths tour Yangon;
15. Citizenship Scrutiny cards issued in Toungoo Township;
16. Trade fair and market festival to be held in Toungoo, Bago;
17. Multi-purpose natural fertilizer demonstrated;
18. Kanbawza Open Golf C?ship continues... "PERSPECTIVES": "Roads and bridges for development
of trade and transport" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "USDA training and nurturing new generation youths".
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2004-11-16
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2004-11-17
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Indian Chief of Air Staff;
2. Special Refresher Course No 3 for Faculty members opens;
3. Secretary-1 visits hospitals in Mandalay Division;
4. Indian Chief of Air Staff and wife visit downtown Yangon;
5. Wife of Indian Chief of Air Staff tours downtown Yangon;
6. Korean dance troupe gives performace;
7. Central Authority on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters meets;
8. Transport Subcommittee for World Buddhist Summit meets;
9. Certificate Course in Basic Diplomatic Skills concludes;
10. Public Works conducts courses;
11. Pyay-Seiktha new gas pipeline inspected;
12. Conference on CAFEO-22 on 18-19 December;
13. Measles prevention in Shan State (South);
14. Rules on Armed Forces Day Commemorative Painting
and Sculpture Contests announced;
15. New library for ThanBan Village in Hlaingbwe Township;
16. Locals in Pathein District get free dental treatment;
17. Total Learning Academy for learners;
18. Myanmar archers back with 16 gold, silver and bronze;
19. Kanbawza Open Golf Championship continues in Taunggyi;
20. All Myanmar Disabled Swimming Contest held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards economic
development
through effective use
of resources"
(Page 2)... FEATURE:
"Redouble our efforts
for national
development"
(Page 11).
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2004-11-17
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2004-11-17
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Government policy towards national race organizations unchanged;
2. Commander tours Htantabin Township;
3. 24 armed group members exchange arms for peace;
4. PBANRDA Minister discusses regional development in northern, eastern Shan State;
5. Culture Minister tours Bagan Ancient City
6. Ministry of Religious Affairs holds Kathina robes offering ceremony
7. Buddhists Association of Ministers? Office offers Kathina robes;
8. Commerce Ministry holds 7th Kathina;
9. Kathina robes offered to members of the Sangha of Bangladesh Monastery;
10. Essay and poem competitions to mark 57th Anniversary Independence Day to be held;
11. Myanmar ranks top in third Asian Archery Championship-2004... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for sharpening
abilities of air
strategies"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Hepatitis-B Vaccine Factory enhancing
the National Health level" (Page 7); "Let?s do our bit for the success of the seven-point Road Map" (Page 10);
"Let?s Fight Obesity"
(Page 11)
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2004-11-14
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2004-11-14
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister;
2. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced;
3. Dinner hosted in honour of graduation parade of 66th Intake of Pilot Course;
4. Commander inspects agriculture and livestock breeding tasks;
5. Myanmar, Indonesian Foreign Ministers exchange views on mutual interests;
6. East-West Economic Corridor Seminar held;
7. Tubewell commissioned for public use;
8. Construction of transport infrastructures coordinated;
9. Minister inspects factories;
10. Minister visits Freshwater Fish Garden;
11. Commander inspects farms in Lashio Township;
12. Minster Col Thein Nyunt inspects regional development work in
Shan State (East), Shan State (North;
13. Commander holds discussions for development of Rakhine State;
14. Kalaw GTI respect-paying ceremony;
15. Vice-Mayor inspects City Water Supply Project;
16. Winners of quiz on general knowledge on military affairs announced;
17. 14th Kathina robes offering ceremony held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Cooperate for perpetual
existence of
independence and
sovereignty"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadanabon) to contribute
towards better transportation" (page 7); "World Diabetes Day" (Page 10).
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2004-11-13
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
Independence and sovereignty are to be perpetual in order that the people can shape the brighter future of the nation on their own Central Committee for Observing Independence Day meets;
Lt-Gen Ye Myint stresses timely implementation of Meiktila Greening Project;
Course of events worldwide are living proof of the fact that
?only when the Tatmadaw is strong will the nation be strong”
C-in-C (Air) addresses graduation parade of 66th Intake of Pilot Course;
Red Cross delegates leave for Japan;
Management Committee for Organizing 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day meets;
Minister inspects Pre-Primary Schools, Day Care Nursery;
Industry-2 Minister inspects tasks of flourescent light production;
Mayor inspects repair of trucks of YCDC;
Course on Application of Modern Communications opened;
Model monsoon paddy plot harvested;
New waterway under Chindwin Bridge;
Need to conduct region-wise large-scale farming stressed;
Bridge, road construction inspected in Mandalay Division and Kachin State;
Minister inspects hydropower projects;
Myanmar Products Expo-2004 commences;
Military code of conduct test, extempore talks commence;
TV quiz for 60th Armed Forces Day to be held;
MYANMAR GAZETTE;
Meeting on drafting law for protection of herbal plants and traditional medicine held... "PERSPECTIVES": "For boosting
agricultural
production"
(Page 2) ... FEATURES: "Thanlwin Bridge, the longest rail-cum-road
bridge in Myanmar";
"Kahtein Festival of
Tazaungmon"
(Page 11).
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2004-11-12
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2004-11-12
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe?s India visit cements friendship,
enhances bilateral cooperation Four agreements signed;
2. Agreements between Myanmar and India;
3. Nothing to worry about rumours concerning the currency notes;
4. Government will not demonetize any currency note in circulation;
5. Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister leaves for Vietnam;
6. Upgrading of roads in Yangon City inspected;
7. Shan State (East) USDA holds annual general meeting;
8. Workshop on Utilization of Research Findings opens;
9. Forestry Minister inspects MeinMaHla Kyun wildlife sanctuary
in Bogale Township;
10. Annual General Meeting of Rakhine State USDA held;
11. Minister inspects fry production farms in Ayeyawady Division;
12. Cooperative Department organizes English proficiency course;
13. Nursery Market Festival continues;
14. Use Natural Gas Vehicles and save fuel oil;
15. Programmes of pilgrimage to Nepal and India coordinated;
16. Yangon Command holds 15th communal Kathina;
17. Shwehtidaw hoisted atop Maha Zeya Aungsakkya pagoda;
18. Ministry of Industry-1 offers Kathina robes;
19. Schools inspected in Mandalay;
20. Myanmar archery team leaves for SRV;
21. Kanbawza Open Golf Championship on 14 to 17 November... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for successful
holding of Fourth
World Buddhist
Summit"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "TIKYIT POWER PLANT" (Page 7);
"Peaceful and
developing
Manpang"
(Page 11).
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2004-11-10
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2004-11-11
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DOMESTIC NEWS: . Myogyi Dam will supply water for Greening of Meiktila Plain;
2. Ayeyawady Division targets to cultivate 3.6 million acres of monsoon
paddy and 1.43 million acres of summer paddy;
3. Dipavali Day reception held;
4. Japanese Ambassador calls on Chief Justice;
5. Commander views harvesting and winnowing in Khayon Village
in Kyaikmaraw Township;
6. Fourth estate will lose original aim if press freedom has negative
effects on national interest;
7. Secretary-General meets USDA members;
8. Minister inspects Maubin Paper Mill;
9. Drilling of natural gas starts at Well No Shwe-2;
10. USDA CEC Member tours Shan State (East);
11. Commander inspects agricultural tasks in Nyaungshwe township;
12. Minister inspects power generation through use of bio gas;
13. Rural road repaired in Taikkyi Township;
14. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells;
15. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced;
16. AIDS Control Work Committee meets;
17. CSSTB holds 16th Kathina;
18. Minister inspects basic education high schools in Amarapura Township;
19. Yangon Command wins C-in-C?s Shield in Tatmadaw
Judo & Acrobatics Contest;
20. Myanmar to host ASEAN Optimist Championship... "PERSPECTIVES": "Speedy implementation
of bilateral
agreements between
Myanmar and India"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Mone Creek Multipurpose Dam Project
for irrigation and power generation" (Page 7);
"Activities for rural
knowledge banks"
(Page 11).
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2004-11-11
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2004-11-11
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Cambodia;
Representatives from over 40 countries to attend World Buddhist Summit;
Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win felicitates Cambodian counterpart;
Energy Minister attends National Capacity Building Workshop;
Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to Cambodia;
Malaysian guests call on Commerce Minister;
Kachin State USDA holds annual general meeting;
Commander inspects upgrading tasks of Mandalay Industry Zone-2;
Development works inspected around Yangon;
Basic courses for seafarers opened;
YangPu-KatTaik Bridge in eastern Shan State opens;
USDA Secretariat Member inspects development works in Kachin State;
Upgrading of Bagan-Nyaung U Airport, rural development tasks inspected;
Books for libraries;
Families of PBANRDA Ministry offer soon? to members of the Sangha;
Tasks for Education for All? discussed;
One-year traditional medicine practitioners course concludes;
MMCWA Central Council meets;
Future tasks on women?s affairs of Myanmar Women?s Affairs Federation explained... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for better health care services of the
people"
(Page-2)... FEATURES: "Paunglaung Hydropower project to
fulfil electricity requirements" (Page 7);
"Kayan Sluice Gate to benefit 30,000 acres"
(Page-10).
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2004-11-09
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2004-11-09
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
* Take part with artistic might in successful implementation of Seven-point Road Map;
* Prize presentation ceremony of the 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions held;
* Minister visits lychee farm in Tachilek;
* Minister inspects forest plantations, saw mills in Mandalay;
* Myanmar Marine Products Producers and Exporters Association, Myanmar Fish Breeders Association formed;
* Communal Kathina of Ponnagyun Township USDA held;
* Controller of Military Account to close on Dipavali Day;
* Antiques of Pyu era unearthed in Pyinmana;
* Sale of Gems Emporium up to 717 jade lots, 53 gem lots;
* Soe Kyaw Naing wins Monywa Open;
* Myanmar mountaineers to climb MaDwe Mountain;
* 272 drug-related cases exposed in September...
?PERSPECTIVES”:
"Produce more and more well-qualified citizens".
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2004-11-04
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe and party tour Banares and Bodh Gaya;
2. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attend
consecration of Bronze Buddha Image in Bodh Gaya;
3. Governor of West Bengal, India, hosts dinner in honour of Senior General Than Shwe and wife;
4. Myanmar ministers meet their counterparts in India;
5. Myanmar delegation leaves for Thailand;
6. Seinbudaw (diamond bud) hoisting of Dhamma Tapawwana Pagoda in Igatpur, India;
7. Secretary-1 attends violin, harp contests of Performing Arts Competitions;
8. Commander looks into beautifying of Sittway;
9. Ayeyawady Division USDA holds annual meeting;
10. Respects paid to teachers at Pyay BEHS No 1;
11. Second Abhidhamma Day ceremony held in Myitkyina;
12. Commander inspects agricultural tasks in TadaU
... "PERSPECTIVES": "Stronger friendly ties,
new chapter in
bilateral cooperation
between Myanmar
and India"
(page 2).
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2004-11-01
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DOMESTIC NEWS: * Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Algeria;
* Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends message of felicitations to Algeria;
* Buddha images conveyed to Phaungdawoo Kyaung;
* Commander, Construction Minister inspects Pathein bridge;
* Japanese Ambassador calls on SWRR and Immigration & Population Minister;
* Nepalese guests call on Religious Affairs Minister;
* Nepalese journalists call on Information Minister;
* MD of NPE meets Nepalese journalist delegation;
* Myanmar delegation leaves for China;
* Minister for Foreign Affairs sends message of felicitations to Algeria;
* Nepalese Journalist delegation visits Shwedagon Pagoda;
* Computer Network Course Nos 1/2004 and 2/2004 conclude;
* Ministry of CPT conducts courses;
* Tatmadaw and departmental vehicles inspected on dry day;
* Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium sells 673 jade lots;
* National Training Course on Flag State Implementation opens;
* 108-seater jet for local passenger service;
* Inter-ward Sepak Takraw competition opens;
* Participants of performing arts competitions on tour of Yangon;
* Over 3.5 million acres of farmland put under monsoon paddy in Ayeyawady Division;
* Chief Justice attends prize-presentation ceremony;
* Commander meets athletes to participate in Defence Srevices (Army, Navy and Air) competitions;
* Myanmar Chit Su Yi, Malaysian Jawairiah Noordin win women's doubles... "PERSPECITVES": "Strengthening bilateral
ties on a broader scale" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Promising projects on Mone Creek or Haw Lon" (Page 7)
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2004-11-02
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2004-11-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: * The Law Amending the Control of Money Laundering Law (SPDC Law No. 8/2004);
* Senior General Than Shwe sees off Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win on departure for PRC to attend China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit;
* Basic education sector plays vital role in promoting education level of rural and border areas - Myanmar Education Committee meets;
* Deputy Minister forCommerce meets President of Swiss Singapore Overseas Enterprises Pte Ltd;
* Nanattaw Overpass to be built to reduce traffic congestion on Nanattaw Street, Baho Road;
* Commander, Mayor look into upgrading tasks of Yangon City;
* Commander inspects approach road to Pathein Bridge;
* Commander, Minister inspect agricultural tasks in Lashio;
* Minister inspects construction of new branch of MEB in Tamway;
* Minister for Finance and Revenue meets foreign guests;
* First CLMTV-ECS Trade Fair-2004 on 1-5 December;
* Minister briefs on rural development tasks in Kayan;
* Deputy Minister inspects printing & dyeing factories in Myingyan, Magway;
* PBANRDA Minister inspects rural and urban development projects in Ayeyawady Division;
* First Annual General Meeting of MIFFA;
* Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium continues;
* Myanmar Engineering Association Chairman leaves for PRC;
* Dipavali Day falls on 12 November;
* Myanmar education delegation returns from China;
* Gangaw gets e-library;
* Feast given to students in Pyin Oo Lwin;
* C-in-C (Navy)?s Championship Shield Track & Field opened;
* Japanese coach for national volleyball teams
... "PERSPECTIVES": "Elimination of
human trafficking"
(page 2)...
FEATURE:
"Quality jade lots to
be sold in the Mid-
Year Myanma Gems
Emporium"
(page 7)... POEM: "Want the Twelfth to know" (Page 2)
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2004-11-03
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2004-11-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Fitness and higher education of people essential for improvement
of all sectors in country - NHC Chairman addresses 42nd NHC Meeting;
2. Prizes presented to winners in 12th Myanmar
Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions;
3. Doyen artistes, and judges of Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing
Arts Competitions honoured;
4. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe tours Kalaw Township;
5. The Government of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Home Affairs
Notification No. 5 / 2004;
6. Myanmar and Thailand sign MoU
on Water Resources;
7. Myanmar delegation returns home from ACMECS;
8. Coord meeting of Work Committee for Upgrading of Yangon City
Kandawgyi Park and Zoological Gardens (Yangon) held;
9. Industry-2 Minister tours Bago, Mandalay divisions;
10. Contract signed to build Momauk - Lweje Road;
11. Mayor inspects projects of YCDC;
12. Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium concludes;
13. Nepalese journalists visit Bagan-NyaungU, Sagaing, Mandalay;
14. Judo, acrobat competitions of Tatmadaw
(Army, Navy and Air) commence;
15. Chinese wushu coach arrives
..."PERSPECTIVES": "Prevent penetration of alien
culture" (Page 2).
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2004-11-05
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to US President;
2. Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win
on return from PRC;
3. Myanmar's internal problems must be solved only by Myanmars themselves -
Myanmar peaceful, stable under Head of State's leadership;
4. Permission granted for retirement;
5. Permission granted for retirement;
6. Appointment of Minister;
7. Assignment of joint ministerial portfolios;
8. Appointment of Deputy Minister;
9. The sample forms in connection with the Mutual Assistance in
Criminal Matters Rules;
10. Luncheon hosted to Nepalese journalist delegation;
11. Commander sees off service personnel to discharge duties
in Cocogyun Township;
12. A & I Minister visits fruit garden;
13. Mayor inspects water treatment plant;
14. USDA Basic Organizational Course No 8 opened;
15. Minister visits factories;
16. MTCPAC contestants depart;
17. Civil Service Journal in circulation;
18. Winners of Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing
Arts Competitions awarded
... "PERSPECTIVES": "For implementation of National
Health Plans" (Page 2)...
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2004-11-06
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2004-11-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe, wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing offer Kathina robes to members of Sangha -
Ministry of Defence holds 51st communal Kathina;
2. Regional cooperation, source of economic growth Bilateral trade between
Myanmar and China on steady growth;
3. Seven-point Road Map is not policy of individual but State policy;
4. The following are sample forms in connection with the Mutual Assistance
in Criminal Matters Rules published in this paper on 4 and 5 November.—Ed;
5. Commander, Mayor inspect beautifying, sanitation measures in Yangon City;
6. Minister oversees poultry and cattle farms;
7. Gifts for Fire Services Department;
8. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced;
9. Nepalese Journalist delegation visit downtown Yangon;
10. Victorious Myanmar women soccer team honoured... "PERSPECTIVES": "Promote
cooperation with
regional countries"
(page 2).
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Sugarcane cultivation and boosting production of sugar mills coordinated;
2. Minister inspects construction of roads, bridges;
3. Founding anniversary of General Administration Department observed;
4. Member of Secretariat of USDA meets executives,
organizers in NyaungU, Myingyan Districts;
5. Culture Minister inspects archaeological works;
6. Quality paddy strain picked for ARD;
7. A new tarred road built in Thingangyun;
8. Military and marching song competitions to mark
60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day to be held;
9. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced;
10. Shwenyaung-Namhsan railroad construction project inspected;
11. Veterans assisted with cash;
12. Fifth Kathina robes offering ceremony held;
13. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells;
14. Nepalese Journalist delegation concludes visit;
15. Inter-township open football tournament kicks off;
16. Flag handed over to mountaineering team;
17. Myanmar to host 6th Asian Wushu C?ship
... "PERSPECTIVES": "Economic development
through
ASEAN-China
regional cooperation"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Ye Ywa Hydropower project to fulfil
electricity requirements" (Page 7); "The developing
Thakayta Industrial
Zone"
(Page 10).
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2004-11-08
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to
Indonesian President;
2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends felicitations
to Vice-President of Indonesia;
3. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends felicitations
to Indonesia;
4. A & I Minister inspects Pyu Creek Multipurpose
Dam project;
5. Partnership Meeting of National Red Cross
Societies opened;
6. Coordination meeting to seek ways and means
for development of crop production held;
7. Mon State USDA holds annual meeting;
8. Development of Yangon International
Airport inspected;
9. Minister inspects cold storage, fish
meal plants, prawn breeding in Myeik;
10. Shan State Cooperative Festival opened;
11. Chike Village-tract in Loikaw Township
gets new library;
12. Commander inspects harvesting of model
monsoon paddy plots in Toungoo, Oktwin;
13. 40th Anniversary of UDNR observed;
14. NPE Credit Cooperative Society meets;
15. Exhibition to mark 40th Anniversary
of UDNR opened;
16. Industry-2 Minister receives Japanese Ambassador;
17. Fifth cash donation for performing arts held;
18. 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing
Arts Competitions continue;
19. Work Committee Chairman, sub-committee members
meet;
20. Ramayana Drama Contest continues;
21. Future tasks of sports federations, arrangements
for camping of athletes coordinated;
22. South-West Command team emerges champion
in U-21 Tatmadaw Football Tournament... "PERSPECTIVES": "National consolidation
through border areas
development"
(page 2)... FEATURE: "Endeavours for Foot and Mouth Disease control in Myanmar" (Page 7).
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2004-10-21
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing;
to pay State Visit to India;
2. Vietnam Trade Fair-2004 opens;
3. Forestry Minister, Mayor open finished-wood
products factories;
4. USDA CEC member inspects development
tasks in Mon State;
5. L&F Minister inspects raising of ornamental fish;
6. Model cooperative shops opened;
7. Chin State USDA Annual General Meeting 2004 held;
8. Talks given honouring 40th anniversary of UDNR;
9. UDNR holds dinner to mark its 40th anniversary;
10. Winners of colour photo contest announced;
11. MYANMAR GAZETTE;
13. Partnership Meeting continues;
14. New library opened in Gangaw Township;
15. Fourth batch course of Myanmar Canaan
Farmers' Training Centre begins;
16. Radio Myanmar to air radio play;
17. 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts
Competitions continue for eighth day;
18. Mahosadha Marionette Contest commences;
19. Coord meeting on Performing Arts Competitions held;
20. Myanmar, ROK traders meet;
21. Myanmar youth bag 13 gold, 11 silver,
two bronze in Wushu Competitions;
22. Bagan Open Golf Championship commences;
23. Hole-in-one... "PERSPECTIVES": Materialize the agricultural
objectives with
high-yield crops
(page 2)
... FEATURE:
"Dams for regional
development"
(page 7).
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2004-10-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Promulgation of Law Repealing National Intelligence Bureau Law and Dissolution of the National Intelligence Bureau;
Seven-step Road Map agenda was laid down only by Government National Convention, first step of Road Map, is most important, will continue without fail;
Maha Thakyamuni Buddha Image at Kyaunggyi Monastery in Kyimyindine Township consecrated;
Cash donated to construction of Missionary Myanmar Monastery in Paris;
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue for ninth day;
Mahosadha Marionette Contest continues for second day;
Work Committee for organizing Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions meets;
Oil and natural gas production sharing contract inked;
Ceremony to mark anniversary of NPE held;
Forestry Minister opens Myanmar Furniture Fair-2004;
Meeting to organize Ninth Buddha Pujaniya of Tooth Relic Pagoda (Yangon) held;
Partnership Meeting of National Red Cross Societies concludes;
Temporary power cuts in some townships of Yangon City;
Minister receives guests;
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs back from India;
Workshop held;
Establishment of MTM Peninsula Campaign for FMD Freedom held;
Home Affairs Minister's Shield Volleyball C'ship opened;
Min Naing leads Myanmar Open Golf Tour... "PERSPECTIVES": "From rural to national development"... FEATURE: "King Bagyidaw?s Edict on Marionette Show"
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2004-10-23
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DOMESWWTIC NEWS:
Message from Senior General Than Shwe on Fifty-ninth Anniversary of United Nations Day;
Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein addresses ceremony to mark 59th Anniversary UN Day;
Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells;
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue;
Work Committee, sub-committees, team managers meet;
Mahosadha Marionette Contest continues for third day;
Commander and Mayor inspect measures for making city clean and pleasant;
Bago Division (East) USDA holds annual meeting;
UN Secretary-General?s Message on United Nations Day 24 October 2004;
Annual general meeting of Pyapon District USDA held;
Poster and Painting Competitions held;
Education Minister inspects sanitation at basic education schools;
USDA CEC member inspects beautifying of Mayangon;
Cooperative societies inspected in Bago;
Myanmar Furniture Fair-2004 continues;
Myanmar Wushu contingent bags 13 gold, 11 silver and two bronze;
Bagan Open Golf C?ship continues for third day;
More tennis players arrive...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar committed to materialization
of Road Map to discipline-flourishing
democratic nation (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Honouring the 59th Anniversary of the United Nations Day" (Page 7)
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2004-10-24
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DOMESTIC NEWS: * Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing leave for India on State Visit;
* No one is above the law - Severe actions taken whenever laws violated [explanations by Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win and General Thura Shwe Manne at the ceremony to clarify the latest developments of the State];
* Labour Ministry donates rice to monasteries;
* Cash and kind donated to home for the aged, schools for the deaf and dumb in Kyimyindine, Mayangon, Dagon Townships;
* Chinese delegation arrives;
* 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue;
* Marionette Contest continues;
* Coord meeting of Performing Arts Competition held;
* Shweyinaye paddy strain harvested in Hopong;
* Commander, minister meet local traders, entrepreneurs of Shan State;
* Sagaing Division USDA Annual Meeting held;
* Maubin District holds annual meeting;
* Myanmar Furniture Fair-2004 goes on;
* Mayor inspects urbanization tasks;
* More tennis players arrive...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Add new strength to
drive for emergence
of a balanced world"
(page 2)... FEATURE:
"Myanmar
lacquerware art and
Lacquerware college"
(page 7)
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2004-10-25
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe sends
felicitations to Austria; Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends
felicitations to Republic of Austria; Yangon-Kyaukphyu road, invaluable land route for
over 300,000 people of Kyaukphyu, Yanbye townships -
Londawpauk Bridge inaugurated in Rakhine State; Presiding Sayadaw of
Twantay Nyaung Waing
Kyaungtaik passes away; Doh-Kyeywa (Our Village)
Journal in circulation; Final of Eighth Minister for Home Affairs? Championship
Shield Volleyball Tourney held; Junior World Ranking Tennis Tournament begins; Seminar on Pre-primary
Network to be held; Factories under Ministry of Industry-2 inspected; Donations for Theravada Buddhist
Missionary Monastery in Paris; Agricultural tasks inspected
in Lashio; Chairman of CSSTB receives
Japanese Ambassador; C.T. Scanner donated to hospital; Foreign Minister sends
felicitations to Austria; Functions of Development Affairs
Department inspected; Myanmar
Furniture
Fair-2004
goes on; Text books donated to schools
in Hlaingthaya; Performing Arts Competitions Work Committee
chairman and sub-committee members, managers meet; Mahosadha Marionette
Contest continues; Ministry of Information offers soon? to monks; Hlawga Park
kept open on
Full moon day
of Thadingyut; Prize Presentation Ceremony of Bagan Open
Golf Championship held; Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue; Kyansitmin (King Kyansitt) Film
penetrates foreign market;
UNION OF MYANMAR
MINISTRY OF RAIL TRANSPORTATION
MYANMA RAILWAYS
INVITATION TO SEALED TENDER... "PERSPECTIVES": "For the sake of
national and public
interests"
(page 2).
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DOMESTIC NEWS: * Senior General Than Shwe felicitates President of Turkmenistan;
* Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends felicitations to Turkmenistan;
* Tianchong-Myitkyina road project reflects Sino-Myanmar friendly relations, unity between Government and national race groups;
* Final rites of Presiding Sayadaw of Maygawadytawya Monastery in Thingangyun Township held;
* ASEAN Tourism Forum 2005 to be held in Langkawi; * Press conference on COMMIT Senior Officials Meeting held;
* More foreign delegations arrive;
* Myanmar journalist delegation leaves for LPDR;
* UMFCCI official leaves for Thailand;
* Sanitation, activities to control DHF carried out in Tamway;
* Minister inspects State High Schools in Mingaladon;
* Computer
exams 7 and 14 Nov;
* Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue;
* Commander, Mayor inspects upgrading tasks of Yangon City;
* Minister inspects sugar mill, construction of dams;
* Mines Minister previews display for 2004 Myanma Gems Emporium;
* Health and occupational safety course held;
* 29 persons exchanged arms for peace in August, Septembe;r
* Myanmar Furniture Fair-2004 ends;
* Staff pay respects to elders;
* Foreign Minister sends felicitations to Turkmenistan counterpart;
* Coordination meeting on 6th Asian Wushu Championship held;
* MTF hosts Junior World Ranking Tennis Tournament dinner;
* Junior World Ranking Tennis goes on;
* Gold medallist Aung Khaing Win arrives back... "PERSPECTIVES": "In the best interests
of the State and the
people"
(page 2).
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Czech Republic;
2. Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends felicitations to Czech counterpart;
3. PM sends message of sympathy to Japan;
4. Timely completion of bridge construction projects emphasized - Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than
inspects construction of roads, bridges in Rakhine State;
5. Lt-Gen Tin Aye oversees progress in construction of Pathein Bridge;
6. Information Minister receives Chinese guests;
7. Myanmar government gives highest priority to better tackling issue of trade in people Senior Officials -
Meeting for the Coordinated Mekong Ministerial Initiative against Trafficking (COMMIT) opens;
8. Cooperatives Minister receives Japanese Ambassador;
9. Dr Khin Shwe leaves for Japan;
10. Chinese Minister arrives;
11. Education Minister receives Israeli, Japanese, Singaporean ambassadors;
12. Performing Arts Competitions continue for 14th day;
13. USDA Secretary-General Maj-Gen Htay Oo meets Meiktila District USDA members;
14. Minsiter inspects dam projects in Mandalay and Magway divisions;
15. 1,588 lots of jade, 300 lots of gems and 1,161 items of silver wares,
266 lots of pearl displayed at Myanma Gems Emporium;
16. 166th Dam Thiri Nanda, 167th Dam Thitgyidaw opened in Myaing Township;
17. CEC member gives lecture;
18. 425 gem merchants arrive at Mid-Year Myanma Gem Emporium Hair-styling demonstrated;
19. Exhibition and competitions on traffic rules in December first week;
20. Cooperative Products Exhibition continues;
21. Applications invited to State Pariyatti Sasana Universities;
22. Diplomats visit Gems Mart;
23. CEC Meeting 10/2004 of MWJA held;
24. Prize presentation ceremony of Junior Golf Series held;
25. Junior World Ranking Tennis Tournament commences... "PERSPECTIVES": "Repaying the
gratitude"
(page 2)... FEATURE: "Fullmoon Day of Thadingyut or Abhidhamma Day".
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2004-10-28
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Senior General Than Shwe felicitates President of Republic of Turkey;
2. Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar sends felicitations to Turkey;
3. Agriculture, livestock breeding tasks to be carried out on manageable scale -
Regional development inspected in An, Rakhine State;
4. Foreign Affairs Minister sends felicitations to Turkey;
5. COMMIT Senior Officials Meeting continues;
6. Laos, Vietnamese delegations arrive to attend COMMIT;
7. Buddhist devotees perform meritorious deeds at religious edifices,
residences on Abhidhamma Day;
8. Prizes presented to winners in Buddhist Culture Course;
9. 9th Mile Mahasi Sayadaw back from Europe;
10. Abhidhamma Day ceremony held;
11. Performing arts work committee, sub-committees, team managers meet;
12. Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue;
13. Agriculture, livestock breeding, construction in Yangon Division inspected;
14. Cornerstone laid for new hospital building in Toungoo;
15. F&R Minister inspects departmental functions in northern Shan State;
16. A&I Minister inspects progress of Mone Creek Multi-purpose Dam Project;
17. Deputy Minister tours Mandalay Division;
18. Building of Htanchaung Bridge in progress;
19. Sale of souvenirs to attract tourists coordinated;
20. Workshop on bird flu research and lab technology held;
21. Cooperative Products Exhibition continues;
22. 743 local and foreign gem merchants arrive;
23. Jade to be sold in kyat at Jade Mining Division (Lonkhin), Phakant Township;
24. Timetable of entrance exam of MMU announced;
25. Commander attends opening of Commander's Shield Volleyball Tournament... "PERSPECTIVES": "The foundation of
national unity"
(page 2)... FEATURE:
"Prosperity through
China-ASEAN
media cooperation"
(page 7 )
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2004-10-29
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DOMESTIC NEWS: * Senior General Than Shwe sends message of congratulations to King of Cambodia;
* Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing arrive back from State Visit to India;
* Indian President accords welcome to Senior General Than Shwe;
* Senior General Than Shwe and Daw Kyaing Kyaing arrive in New Delhi on State Visit;
* Senior General Than Shwe lays wreath at Samadhi of Mahatama Gandhi;
* Senior General Than Shwe receives Indian External Affairs Minister;
* Myanmar Ambassador hosts dinner to Senior General Than Shwe, wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and delegates;
* Indian side expresses support for national reconciliation, early transition to democracy in Myanmar Economic development of the region along the India-Myanmar border requires special focus;
* Prime Minister to pay official visit to PRC;
* We unanimously recognize the need of concerned government ministries or agencies to work together to strengthen our capacity to fight off this crime of human trafficking;
* Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win receives ministers and deputy ministers from Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam;
* Appointment of Ambassador agreed on;
* Pagodas crowded with devotees;
* Programmes of performing arts competitions continue;
* Special Appellate Bench hears criminal, civil appeal cases... "PERSPECTIVES": "Exert greater efforts in fight
against trafficking in persons" (Page 2)...POEM: "Historic milestone of the East" [on Myanmar-India ties].
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Indian President hosts dinner in honour of Senior General Than Shwe
and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing;
2. Speech by Senior General Than Shwe;
3. Speech by President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam;
4. Myanmar commited to further strengthening of friendship and continued
expansion of cooperation with India;
5. New page of Myanmar-India friendly relationship could be opened by
reciprocal visits of leaders of two neighbours;
6. A democratic nation cannot be established overnight Opposition
leader of Republic of India calls on Senior General Than Shwe;
7. Senior General Than Shwe, Daw Kyaing Kyaing visit Taj Mahal in Agra;
8. Appointment of Singapore's Ambassador to Myanmar agreed on;
9. MoU on Cooperation in Combating Human Trafficking in Mekong region signed;
10. Press conference on COMMIT;
11. Performing arts competitions go on;
12. Jade lots sold through tender system;
13. Personal interview for MAEU announced... "PERSPECTIVES":
Myanmar, India to
promote regional
cooperation in
various fields
(page 2).
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2004-10-31
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Secretary-1 attends opening of multi-media
classrooms of No 5 BEHS in Mingaladon Township;
2. Secretary-2 presents provisions to members
of the Sangha in Kengtung;
3. Secretariat member attends USDA meeting;
4. On-job training course No 2/2004 opens;
5. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative
poem contest announced;
6. Meeting on hosting Fourth World Buddhist
Summit held;
7. Ramayana Drama Contest continues;
8. Traditional Cultural Performing Arts
Competitions continue;
9. Minister honours victorious Finance &
Revenue football team;
10. Han Golf Masters new generation golf on 27 Oct;
11. Final match of U-21 Tatmadaw soccer on 20 Oct...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for
self-sufficiency in rice"
(page 2)... FEATURE:
"Save Ayeyawady
dolphins from
extinction"
(page 7)... POEM: "Preamble to 12th Competitions" (Page 2).
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2004-10-19
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. State Peace and Development Council
Declaration No 2/2004,No 3/2004, No 4/2004 [announcing the change of Prime Ministers etc.]
2. Commander, Minister inspect Pathein Bridge Project;
3. Minister inspects domestic training school;
4. Minister inspects Yenwe Dam multi-purpose project;
5. Yacht built by Myanma Shipyards handed over
to French Company;
6. New soap factory opened;
7. Taninthayi Division USDA holds annual
general meeting;
8. Mayor inspects measures undertaken for greening,
cleaning and upgrading of the city;
9. Deputy Minister inspects railway projects;
10. Deputy Minister meets education staff;
11. USDA CEC member meets trainees;
12. Sittway Port inspected;
13. Prize winners announced;
14. PBANRDA Ministry offers ' to monks;
15. Paper reading session on iron and steel
held in MICT Park;
16. Sri Lankan Ambassador calls on Minister for Commerce;
17. Myanmar delegation leaves for PRC;
18. Kursk State Technical University of Russia
donates teaching aids to YTU;
19. Traditional Cultural Performing Arts
Competitions continue;
20. Ramayana Drama Contest continues;
21. MTCPAC Work Committee meets subcommittees;
22. Sports Minister attends opening ceremony
of the 19th Judo Tournament;
23. Provost Marshal (Air) wins volleyball championship...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for introduction
of more
CNG-run vehicles"
(page 2)... FEATURE: "The UDNR?s
40-year
journey"
(page 7).
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2004-10-20
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
* Secretary-1 inspects Mandalay, Myingyan Industrial Zones;
* Secretary-1 attends opening ceremony of multimedia classrooms at BEPS No 4 in Chanayethazan Township;
* Modernization of airports inspected;
* Dry Day inspection teams check Tatmadaw, departmental vehicles;
* Coord meeting to construct Nanattaw overpass in Kamayut held;
* Prize-presentation of Yangon Division Performing Arts Competitions held;
* Contestants from Kayah and Chin States, Taninthayi Division arrive;
* Myanmar delegation back from ASEM-5;
* Minister attends ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication;
* Information Minister attends 8th Conference of ASEAN Information Ministers;
* Myanmar information delegation arrives back from ASEAN Information Ministers' Meeting;
* Provisions of Tatmadaw families, wellwishers donated to monasteries, nunneries in Thakayta, Dawbon, Hline;
* New Shwehtidaw to be hoisted atop SoonU Ponnyashin Pagoda;
* Victorious Myanmar women's football team given warm welcome... "PERSPECTIVES": "Students to catch up
with international
community
(page 2)... FEATURE: "External pressure cannot produce democracy" (Page 7)... "Success of Yetagun oil and gas project"...The Objectives of the 12th Myanmar
Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions:
* To vitalize patriotism and nationalism in all citizens;
* To preserve and safeguard Myanmar cultural heritage;
* To perpetuate genuine Myanmar music, dance and traditional fine arts;
* To preserve Myanmar national character;
* To nurture spiritual development of the youths;
* To prevent influence of alien culture.
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Chairman of State Peace and Development Council
Senior General Than Shwe sends message of
felicitations to Spain;
2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends message
of felicitations to Spanish counterpart;
3. Mon Creek Multipurpose Dam project to irrigate
108,000 acres and generate 75 megawatts - Secretary-1
inspects Mon Creek Multipurpose Dam Project in Magway
Division;
4. Teaching aids donated to Htantabin BEHS -
Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win attends donation ceremony;
5. Development work in Kokogyun Township inspected;
6. State/Division participants in Performing Arts
Competitions arrive;
7. Minister receives Australian Ambassador;
8. Commerce Minister receives Ambassador of
Singapore;
9. Minister attends 4th ASEAN Rural Development and
Poverty Eradication Meeting;
10. Myanmar delegation arrives back;
11. New Shwehtidaw to be hoisted atop SoonU
Ponnyashin Pagoda;
12. Victorious Finance and Revenue football team
arrives back;
13. Myanmar Canoe team bags eight gold in fifth SEA
Canoe Race...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Work steadfastly
towards eternal
existence of the
Union"... FEATURE: "Will it let itself sink in the quagmire
because of extreme ego?"
(page 2)DOMESTIC NEWS:
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Active participation of related ministries, local
authorities in implementing factory project (Thabaung)
stressed -
Prime Minister inspects 200-ton pulp mill project
(Thabaung);
2. Development of township depends on efficiency and
perseverance of officials playing leading role in the
area -
Prime Minister calls on departmental officials to make
field trips down to rural areas to fulfil requirements;
3. Mingaladon Township BEHS No 1 gets multimedia
teaching centre;
4. Secretary-2 attends fertilizing of Hsinshweli
paddy with pollen in Shan State (North);
5. Secretary-2 underscores two main important tasks
for perpetuation of Union;
6. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects construction of Taungyay
Dam in Kyaukpadaung Township;
7. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects tasks being carried out
to irrigate Meiktila plain;
8. Work Committee for Ensuring Emergence of Myanmar
Copyright meets;
9. Coord meeting to give lectures to Myanmar
entrepreneurs held;
10. Information Minister receives Israeli Ambassador;
11. Information Minister receives Malaysian guests;
12. Malaysians explain MEASAT-3:A satellite;
13. Minister receives Japanese Ambassador; 14. Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs leaves for
Singapore;
15. Alternate chairmen of National Convention
plenary session meet;
16. Mid-year Myanma Gems Emporium to be held;
17. State/Division participants to 12th Performing
Arts Competitions arrive;
18. Opening ceremony of 12th Performing Arts
Competitions to be telecast live;
19. UNODC confirms steady reduction in opium
cultivation in Myanmar;
20. 2004 Myanmar Opium Survey-Results at a Glance
...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Bring honour to the
nation through
sports".
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt meets
participants to Myanmar Traditional Cultural
Performing Arts Competitions;
2. Significant development achieved in State in
15-16 years in comparison with conditions in past -
Arrangements being made for improvement of
faculty members? efficiency and turning out
outstanding scholars -
Prime Minister inspects development of Pathein ;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Singaporean guests;
4. Culture Minister receives Japanese Ambassador;
5. Secretary-2 urges service personnel to help
ensure rule of law, community peace, carry out public
welfare services, regional development tasks;
Muse District WVO Supervisory Committee Office
opened;
6. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects construction of
Ayeyawady (Yadanabon), Myitnge and Pincha bridges;
7. Leading Committee for Holding Coordinated Mekong
Ministerial Initiative Against Trafficking (COMMIT)
meets;
8. Film stars who participated in TV play honoured;
9. Officer Orientation Training Course ends;
10. Paper reading sessions to be held;
11. Semifinals and final of U-21 Tatmadaw Football
Tournament to be telecast live;
12. Myanmar Golf Tour 2004 to be held in Bagan ...
"PERSPECTIVES": "From regional
development to
national progress"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: * Myanmar enjoying basic humanitarian rights that are not different from Western standards;
* 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions commence;
* Five rural development tasks initiated for enabling rural areas to catch up with other parts of nation - Government and the people to be united in all spheres;
* 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions opened;
* Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Malaysian delegation;
* Industry-1 Minister U Aung Thaung receives Chinese delegation Cooperatives Minister receives Thai guests;
* Information Minister receives German guests...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Peace and development for
stronger national unity" (Page 2)... POEM: "At the 12th Festival" (Page 8).
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of Portugal;
2. Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Ambassador of the
Republic of Cyprus;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Portuguese Ambassador;
4. Gifts for Water Resource Utilization Department;
5. International community acknowledges Myanmar's efforts to control
dreadful diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria -
Prime Minister addresses 41st NHC Meeting;
6. Government encouraging development of agricultural sector employing all
possible methods;
7. Secretary-2 tours Mongpyin of Shan State (East);
8. THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON WORLD FOOD DAY;
9. Minister inspects locomotive shed;
10. Commander, Mayor inspect production of quality barbed wire making
machines;
11. Yangon Mayor's Trophy Walking Race for the Blind held ;
12. Winners of Growing with Nature: ASEAN's Environmental Challenges Photo
Competition announced;
13. Special civil appeal cases adjudged;
14. Temporary closure of Narnattaw Street;
15. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends ceremony to donate rice to Pyay Taungtan
Tawya monasteries;
16. 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue
for second day;
17. Ramayana Drama competition commences... "PERSPECTIVES": "Stive for further revitalization of the national strength" ... POEMS: "Fortress with bonds of amity" ; "The drive for food security"... FEATURE: "Love your country" (Page 11)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister delivered an address at the
ceremony to mark the World Food Day;
2. The Leading Committee and Work Committee for
Substitution of CNG Engines for Petrol and
Diesel Engines in automobiles held;
3. Secretary-2 inspects development tasks
in Shan State;
4. Secretary-2 attends opening of Shan State (East)
War Veterans Supervisory Committee office building,
inspects development work;
5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects regional
development tasks;
6. Upper Myanmar Government Printing House opened;
7. 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing
Arts Competitions continue;
8. Ramayana Drama Contest continues;
9. UMFCCI officials leave for China;
10. Former selected swimmers honoured;
11. Camp Commandant's Office team beat
No 11 LID team 2-1...
"PERSPECTIVES": "For further development
of the health sector" (Page 2).
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2004-10-17
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister attends opening of Exhibition on
HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Activities (Mandalay);
2. Government adding new momentum to public health
care services, fulfiling everything to polish skills
of medical practitioners -
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt tours Sagaing;
3. Only talented citizens can better serve interest
of the nation Secretary-2 inspects hospitals, nurses
training school, degree college in Kengtung;
4. Management Staff Grade-2 Course opened;
5. Sixth anniversary of U Hla Tun Hospice (Cancer)
Foundation commemorated;
6. Coord meeting for greening 30-mile radius of
Yangon International Airport;
7. HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Activities
exhibition continues;
8. Sanitation Day for school and its environs on Oct
23;
9. Provisions donated to monasteries, nunneries,
Muslim Home for the Aged;
10. Message of the FAO Director-General for World
Food Day/TeleFood on Biodiversity for Food Security;
11. 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing
Arts Competitions go on for fourth day;
12. Ramayana Drama Contest goes on... "PERSPECTIVES" "Fight against hunger and ensuring food security"... POEM: "A wish is thus made" (Page 7) ... FEATURE: "Towards Peaceful Development" (Page 11)
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2004-10-18
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. MAEU & MMU facilitated with international level syllabuses, modern
teaching, learning aids -
Efforts to be made for ensuring universities to be prominent among
international communities;
2. Teachers to actively participate in education promotion tasks with new
outlooks - Special Refresher Course for Basic Education Teachers concludes;
3. Work under way for boosting annual iron and steel production;
4. Yangon-Thilawa diesel engine rail bus launched;
5. 130th World Post Day observed Prizes presented to winners in letter
writing competition;
6. Official inspects development tasks;
7. Third batch course of Myanmar Canaan Farmers' Training Centre concludes;
8. Shwemanthu Highway Bus Line launched in Myingyan;
9. NDCG holds annual general meeting;
10. Closing date for entries to Pakokku U Ohn Pe Literary Award Contest
extended to 31 Oct;
11. PBANRDA Minister back from Singapore;
12. CSSTB Chairman leaves for Brunei;
13. ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers leave;
14. Delegations to AMAF Meeting visit Shwedagon Pagoda, Drug Elimination
Museum;
15. New Shwehtidaw to be hoisted atop SoonU Ponnyashin Pagoda;
16. Myanmar women's team emerges champion;
17. Triple wins of Ma Chit Su Yi in Karachi tennis... "PERSPECTIVES": "Preserve and safeguard
traditional
performing arts"
(Page 2)... FEATURE:
"Those who daren?t
show their face" — 63
(Page 11).
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister receives heads of delegations to
AMAF and AMAF Plus Three;
2. MWAF urged to organize entire womenfolk to become
ardent vanguard force in nation-building tasks -
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt meets officials
of MWAF;
3. Entire national people harmoniously and
energetically participating in national education
promotion programme -
Special Refresher Course No 55 for Basic
Education Teachers concludes;
4. Use of electricity at depts, offices inspected;
5. Leading Committee for Organizing 60th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day meets;
6. NCCMC Chairman and party comfort National
Convention delegates at DSGH;
7. Coord meeting on Myanmar-China deputy ministers?
level meeting for fighting transnational crimes held;
8. Coord Meeting on National Leprosy Elimination
held;
9. F & R Minister attends WB & IMF annual conf;
10. 4th Meeting of ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and
Forestry Plus Three concludes successfully;
11. Press conference on 26th AMAF and the 4th AMAF +3
held - AMAF delegates visit Agricultural Museum;
12. Joint Press Statement of 26th AMAF;
13. Joint Press Statement of 4th AMAF Plus Three;
14. Reaching Everyone everywhere: universal postal
service is key;
15. Finance and Revenue team moves into final... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive together for
food
security"
(Page 2)... FEATURE: "World Post Day Quiz" (Page 11).
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. The 26th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on
Agriculture and Forestry and the Fourth Meeting
of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and
Forestry Plus Three opened;
2. Cooperatives Minister inspects Yangon
Cooperative Degree College;
3. Workshop on Development of Strategies for
Water, Environmental Sanitation &
Hygience opened;
4. Use of CNG engines in place of diesel
engines demonstrated;
5. Applications invited to MMU, MAEU;
6. Dagon BEHS No 1 donates books, periodicals
to self-reliant libraries;
7. Coord meeting for Five Countries Trade Fair held;
8. Special storm report;
9. A&I Minister receives officials of FAO and IRRI;
10. 26th Meeting of ASEAN Ministers for
Agriculture and Forestry commences;
11. Deputy Ministers arrive for 4th AMAF+3;
12. Ambassador U Soe Myint accredited to Turkey;
13. Commerce Deputy Minister back from Vietnam;
14. Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe meets MCWA members
of model villages in Kyauktan Township;
15. Myanmar to vie with Vietnam (B) for trophy
in ASEAN Women's Soccer Tourney;
16. Myanmar women's team third in Women's
Invitational Sepak Takraw Tourney;
17. Myanmar and Thailand discuss cooperation
in drug elimination... "PERSPECTIVES": "Boost production
of finished wood
products"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "The real image of colonialism and misuse of
new technologies" (Page 7); "When will TB be eradicated?" (Page 11).
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister receives Thai guests;
2. Ministers arrive for 26th ASEAN Ministers?
Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry;
3. Minister inspects construction and maintenance of
roads, bridges;
4. Minister inspects fire engines;
5. USDA Secretariat Member tours Kachin State;
6. Coord meeting to enhance improvement of
cooperative societies held;
7. Winners in ASEAN Quiz announced;
8. Entries invited to Colour Photo Contest;
9. Ministers leave for Vietnam to attend ASEM 5;
10. Senior Officials Meeting of 4th ASEAN Ministers
on Agriculture & Forestry Plus Three held;
11. Leading Committee for Organizing the Performing
Arts Competitions holds second coordination meeting;
12. Cash donated for 12th performing arts
competitions;
13. Canon Digital Camera introduced;
14. University entrance for 2004-2005 academic year... "PERSPECTIVES": "Be aware of
fabricated news,
accusations"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Bringing
the library
to the people
and
bringing
the people
to the library" (Page 7);
"An absurd decision
of the US Senate"
(Page 10).
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"Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Extensive educative programmes on mental health urged;
2. Prime Minister inspects training of selected Wushu
athletes and youth athletes of Myanmar Wushu Federation;
3. Myanmar women soccer team defeat Thailand 1-0;
4. Secretary-2 Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein
offers provisions to four monasteries;
5. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects development of Naungtaya,
Pinlaung Townships;
6. USDA General-Secretary meets departmental heads,
members of social organizations;
7. River water pumping and dam projects inspected;
8. Transport Minister oversees aviation control systems;
9. Yangon North District, Yangon West District USDAs
hold annual meetings;
10. CEC member attends USDA annual meetings
in Myanaung, Kyangin townships;
11. Foreign Minister arrives back from New York;
12. Indian Foreign Secretary arrives;
13. Indian delegation tours Yangon;
14. Director, representatives of ASEAN
Secretariat arrive;
15. Myanmar Women's Traditional Costume Show held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Build a modern
developed nation
through education"
(Page 2)... FEATURE:
"ACARIYA
GUNO
ANANDO"
(Page 7).
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister receives Indian guests;
2. Sangyoung Township BEHS No 1 opens
multimedia classrooms;
3. Advanced Organizing Courses of MWVO open
in Hmawby, Mandalay and Magway;
4. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects agricultural
work in Hopong Township;
5. Minister inspects Kun Creek-2 dam project;
6. Private companies reclaiming land for export crops;
7. Basic Training Course No 1 on Fresh Water
Prawn Breeding opened;
8. Forestry Minister inspects wood based industry;
9. Minister U Tin Winn meets with Mr Kofi Annan,
explains Myanmar's developments;
10. Minister arrives back from NY;
11. Senior Officials' Meeting of 26th ASEAN
Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry
commences;
12. Education Minister receives Indian guests;
13. Minister receives Indian delegation;
14. Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister hosts
dinner to Indian delegation;
15. Myanmar-India Foreign Office Consultations held;
16. Commerce Deputy Minister leaves for Vietnam;
17. Officials leave for Cambodia;
18. UMFCCI President meets Japanese entrepreneurs;
19. Joint Message on the Occasion of World
Teachers' Day;
20. Family of liver donor receives cash assistance;
21. Health care, leadership and management
course (2/2004) opens;
22. Inlay PhaungdawU Buddha images to be conveyed
for public obeisance;
23. Use of g-GIS demonstrated;
24. No 11 LID Commander's Shield Boxing
Tournament open... "PERSPECTIVES": "Maintain dams for
posterity"
(Page 2)... FEATURE: "Our noble teachers"
(Page 7)... POEMS: "With goodwill towards all teachers" (Page 8); "Myanmar tradition and world's beatitude".
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Thai
Defence, Army and Air Attaches;
2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Chairman of Japan System Box, Myanmar Economic
Association;
3. There is need for emergence of highly educated
persons with strong, adequate force of intellectuals,
technocrats -
Prime Minister addresses ceremony to mark World
Teachers? Day;
4. Kandawgyi Gardens pride of Yangon helping enhance
its beauty and splendor Prime Minister discusses ways
to further upgrade Yangon City Kandawgyi Gardens;
5. In Myanmar there are laws, rules, orders and
directives that protect the rights of the children;
6. Minister for Transport inspects repair to m.v.
Shweli of MFSL;
7. Diesel engine factory inspected;
8. Seminar on International Humanitarian Law held;
9. Tasks for upgrading of Yangon City inspected;
10. Deputy Minister U Thein Sein gives talks;
11. Senior Officials' Meeting of 26th ASEAN Ministers
on Agriculture and Forestry concludes;
12. Myanmar Information delegation leaves for
Cambodia;
13. PBANRDA Minister leaves for Singapore;
14. Industry-1 Minister receives Chinese guests;
15. Myanmar Sepaktakraw team wins 2 silver, 1 bronze;
16. Myanmar gets through semi-final in first ASEAN
Women?s Soccer Tourney... "PERSPECTIVES": For fitness and
mental health of the
people"
(Page 2)
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"Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations
to ROK President;
2. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations
to German President;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends
felicitations to German Chancellor;
4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends
felicitations to Korean PM;
5. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspected
factories at Wataya wood-based industrial zone;
6. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win inspected replacement
of compressed natural gas cars;
7. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects hydropower plant in Loikaw;
8. Yangon East, South Districts USDAs hold
annual meetings;
9. Artistes of the play "Those with Integrity"
honoured;
10. Outstanding students awarded;
11. Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for
Ensuring Secure and Smooth Transport holds
coord meeting;
12. Myanmar delegation attends first ASEAN-China
Ministerial Meeting on Youth;
13. Foreign Minister U Nyan Win sends felicitations
to German Vice-Chancellor;
14. Foreign Minister U Nyan Win sends felicitations
to Korean FM;
15. Myanmar delegation leaves for Switzerland... "PERSPECTIVES": "To serve mutual
interest between
Myanmar and PRC"
(Page 2)... FEATUES: "Seven-point Road Map should not be opposed" (Page 7);
"Perfect 10 (or) a
foreigner?s visit to
Myanmar"
(Page 10); ... POEM: "To the one speaking ill of
Myanmar at UNGA" (Page 2)
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"Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Chinese President;
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Republic of Cyprus; Terrorism is one of the most serious challenges that the world faces today -
It threatens national sovereignty and violates human rights Myanmar unequivocally condemans terrorism in all its forms -
Myanmar calls for concerted action to combat the menace in accordance with the UN Charater and international law;
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Nigerian President;
Currency notes of new size of One Thousand Kyats, Five Hundred Kyats and Two Hundred Kyats will be put into circulation;
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends felicitations to Chinese Vice-President;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Chinese Premier;
Foreign Minister sends felicitations to the Republic of Cyprus;
F & R Minister leaves for US to attend meetings of WB, IMF;
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends felicitations to Nigerian Vice-President;
Foreign Minister sends felicitations to Chinese counterpart;
Foreign Affairs Minister sends felicitations to Nigerian counterpart;
Pakistani delegation leaves for home;
Message on the International Day of Older Persons;
C-in-C (Navy) inspects regional development in Ngapudaw;
CEC Member gives lectures to USDA trainees;
Myanma Tourism Service arranges local trips;
Lt-Gen Aung Htwe meets departmental personnel at different levels in Loikaw;
Gas supply to power stations resumes;
MYANMAR GAZETTE:
16th Ophthalmic Surgeons? Conference 11-12 Nov;
Educational Free Seminar on 9th October;
Yangon Command Commander?s Shield Boxing Tournament concludes;
Myanmar gets gold, silver medals in Mekong Sports Meets... "PERSPECTIVES": "Looking after the aged:
an adorable tradition of
Myanmar people" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Those who daren?t show their face" — 62.
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"Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman
Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of
Ambassador of Japan;
2. State Peace and Development Council Chairman
Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of
Ambassador of the State of Israel;
3. Prime Minister presents gifts to senior citizens
on International Day of Older Persons;
4. Ministries concerned are to provide assistance
for implementing agreements signed between Myanmar and
PRC -
Prime Minister addresses coord meeting to
implement Myanmar-China agreements, all-round
cooperation;
5. Emergence of intellectual property system is a
requirement in ensuring and defending the interest of
economic, social and cultural sectors of the State -
Prime Minister attends meeting of Leading
Committee for Emergence of the Intellectual Property
System;
6. 40th Anniversary of Myanmar Police Force observed -
Prime Minister presents sashes to model police members;
7. C-in-C (Navy) inspects development of Hainggyi,
Ngapudaw, progress of Pathein Bridge;
8. Artefacts handed over to Archaeology Department;
9. Opening ceremony of e-Library held;
10. Commerce minister inspects production of small
rice mills;
11. Mekong Region Countries Meeting held;
12. Cash donated to Hninzigon Home for the Aged;
13. Myanmar students team arrives back from Brunei;
14. UMFCCI officials meet Chinese guest;
15. Cash donated to Myanmar Women?s Affairs
Federation;
16. Coord meeting on PM?s Cup Myanmar Traditional
Chinlone Competition held;
17. Myanmar team secures one silver in 9th Shoto Cup
World Karatedo C?ship;
18. Drug traffickers sentenced... "PERSPECTIVES": "The National Convention:
the only way to
genuine democracy"
(Page 2)... FEATURE:
"Seven-point Road
Map should not
be opposed"
(Page 7).
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[For some reason, the full format version for 24 September was not put online. I took the news from the Myanmar Mission, Geneva and the "Perspectives" and Article from Myanmar.com, with an alternate link to the version with pictures]..."Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
* Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win meets with officials of industrial zones;
* Lt-Gen Maung Bo tours Taninthayi Division;
* Commander inspects all-round upgrading of Yangon City Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoo (Yangon);
* Bicycle & Car Spare Parts Centre inspected;
* Functions of AIDS/STD Control Project reviewed;
* Advanced courses for orthopaedic surgeons open;
* Panel of Judges for Ramayana Drama Contest meet;
* K 35.85m donated for Rakhine Stupa;
* Myanmar film delegation arrives back from PRC;
* MCWA members of Shan State (North) Special Region-2 visit MMCWA building;
* MBF Executive Committee meets;
* Defence Services Volleyball Committee meets;
* Drug dealers sentenced in Pinlebu, Tachilek;
* Stimulant tablets traffickers arrested...
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar) via Myanmar Mission, Geneva
Date of publication:
2004-09-24
Date of entry/update:
2004-10-02
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"Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Some powers of West putting pressure on Myanmar with excuses of
democracy, human rights, drugs, human trafficking -
Anti-drug drive will achieve success only if basic needs of poppy farmers
fulfilled -
International community acknowledges nation's anti-drug drive success;
2. No 1 and No 3 middle schools in Myeik, Taninthayi Division, get
multimedia centres;
3. Workshop on GMO in Agriculture opened;
4. Minister inspects Mechanical Division of Myanma Airways;
5. 54 wellwishers donate 46,785 books, periodicals, K 3,989,000 for
establishment of self-reliant village libraries;
6. Mayor inspects water treatment plant;
7. Trainees of Journalism Course visit Thingangyun IPRD;
8. Thai health minister visits health care centres in NyaungU, Popa;
9. Two drug possessors sentenced in Tachilek... "PERSPECTIVES": "Perspectives
Industrial
development calls
for harmonious
cooperation"
(Page 2)... FEATURE: "Say no - to drugs" - "Efforts to
eradicate
narcotic
drugs" "Efforts are to be made to ensure the world community
know the right efforts of Myanmar" (Pages 7-9), "Government is not conducting drug elimination task
superficially just for show, but with firm resolve to wipe
out the problem totally from the country" (Page 16).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-25
Date of entry/update:
2004-10-02
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"Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister addresses meeting of Work Committee
for Development of Border Areas and National Races;
2. Prime Minister hosts dinner in honour of specialists;
3. Prime Minister attends opening ceremony of First Thai
Education Seminar and Exhibition-2004;
4. First Thai Education Seminar commences;
5. Stipends awarded to children of staff of SPDC Office,
Pyithu Hluttaw Office, Government Office,
President Office;
6. Paunglaung Hydroelectric Power Project inspected;
7. Commander inspects factories in Hlinethaya
industrial zones;
8. Thai Education Minister leaves;
9. Myanmar-Korea International Timber Ltd meets... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for further
achievements in total
elimination of
narcotic drugs"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Endeavours to raise socio-economic life of national
brethren living in border areas" (Page 7);
"World Heart Day"
(Page 10).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-26
Date of entry/update:
2004-10-02
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"Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Potent medicines can be produced for six major
common diseases - Work coordination meeting 1/2004 of
committee for production of medicines for six major
diseases held;
2. Prime Minister attends coord meeting of All-round
Upgrading of Yangon City Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoo
(Yangon);
3. Prime Minister addresses coord meeting to host
Fourth World Buddhist Summit;
4. Provisions provided to monasteries, nunneries in
Yangon West and East Districts;
5. Efforts being made for development of private
industrial sector - Secretary-1 addresses coord meeting
on establishment of modern iron product factories;
6. Salingyi Dam inaugurated to irrigate 600 acres of
farmlands and to supply drinking water;
7. Taninthayi Division plans to grow 500,000 acres
of oil palm, 200,000 acres of rubber, 26,000 acres of
pepper - Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects agriculture,
construction tasks in Myeik;
8. Dry Day inspection teams check Tatmadaw,
departmental vehicles;
9. Purpose of observing World Heart Day is to
disseminate knowledge of how to live a healthy life -
Health Minister addresses World Heart Day ceremony;
10. MPT introduces Security Code Numbering system;
11. Foreign Minister leaves for UN General Assembly;
12. Yangon Command Commander sees off Indian guests... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for
development of
border areas and
national races
through national
solidarity"
(Page 2)... FEATURE: "Global scholars do not accept economic sanctions on Myanmar" (Page 7)... POEM: "Beware—they?re digging up
old wounds" (Page 15).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-27
Date of entry/update:
2004-10-02
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"Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Netherlands Ambassador;
2. SEAMEO INNOTECH Administration Board meets;
3. President of MWAF clarifies federation tasks;
4. No 4 BEHS in Sangyoung Township opens multimedia
teaching centre - Secretary-1 inspects performance and
learning of students at various sectors of multimedia
centre;
5. Ayadaw-2 River Water Pumping Project will supply
water to 2,000 acres of farmland in Ayadaw region
- Secretary-2 inspects development tasks in Sagaing;
6. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than looks into development
tasks in Bago Division (West);
7. Lt-Gen Maung Bo meets Tatmadawmen, inspects
construction of Myeik University, bypass-2 in Myeik;
8. Prize presentation ceremony held in Pyundaza;
9. General banking services training course No 4
(officer level) opened;
10. CEC member lectures on State policies;
11. MPT introduces Security Code Numbering system;
12. On-Job training course No. 20 for auditors
concludes;
13. SWRR Minister leaves for PRC;
14. Seminar on Customs Valuation commences;
15. Minister for Information enjoys performance of
National Symphony Orchestra;
16. Deputy Foreign Minister receives Pakistani guests;
17. CSSTB Chairman receives guests;
18. Pakistan delegation visits downtown Yangon;
19. Prize presentation ceremony held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Ensure success of
Fourth World
Buddhist Summit"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Libraries built to disseminate knowledge" (Page 7);
"Libraries for all"
(Page 10).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-28
Date of entry/update:
2004-10-02
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"Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: * Chinese Theravada Buddhist monk, disciples present K 125 million;
* Shwehtidaw hoisted atop Maha Sakkja Muni Buddha Image Gandakuti Tazaung of Kyaunggyi Taik Monastery;
* Ministry of Education holds conferences annually with scholars and teachers, makes reviews of previous tasks, coordinates future plans;
* Thaphanseik Dam to irrigate 500,000 acres of crops through two other dams, to generate 117.2 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually;
* Ministers inspect Yangon Airport;
* New Nyaungdon oil well produces 5.016 million cu-ft of natural gas, 48 barrels of condensate per day;
* MPT introduces Security Code Numbering system;
* Course on money laundering control opens;
* Winners announced;
* Han Golf Masters Tour... "PERSPECTIVES": "Taninthayi Division to be
State?s edible oil bowl"... FEATURE: "For whom does the
US extend its economic
sanctions on
Myanmar?"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-29
Date of entry/update:
2004-10-02
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"Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister receives President of Canaan
Farmers? School of ROK;
2. Prime Minister receives Malaysian guests;
3. As all national races living in 14 states and
divisions;
4. Myothit Dam, 165th of its kind, reflecting one of
the fruitful results based on Government?s goodwill to
nation and people -
Myothit Dam will supply water for about 2,500
acres of farmlands in Budalin Township;
5. Government plans to make Sagaing Division granary
of Upper Myanmar;
6. Minister attends opening of cooperative shop for
suburban areas7. Regional development tasks in Hainggyikyun
inspected;
8. Commander attends 109th Supervisory Committee for
Traffic Rules Enforcement Meeting;
9. First meeting of Work Committee for holding
Coordinated Mekong Ministerial Initiative against
Trafficking;
10. Winners in World Teachers? Day commemorative
essay, poem and article competitions announced;
11. Pakistan delegation visits Phaunggyi Central
Institute of Civil Service;
12. C-in-C (Navy)?s Shield Voleyball Tournament
concludes... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive to be on a par
with other nations in
education sector"
(Page 2)...
FEATURES: "As they sincerely
believe ......"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-30
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2004-10-02
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"Appamado ca dhammesu, to be deligent (sic) in laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Thai
Minister;
2. Myanmar has concentrated on care of women and
children since 1992;
3. Pabedan Township USDA holds annual meeting 2004;
4. Textbooks are to be sent to remote areas in open
season Printing and distribution of school textbooks
coordinated;
5. Anti-money laundering course opened;
6. PBANRDA Minister tours Nyaunglebin, Pyu, Toungoo,
Tatkon townships;
7. Balar bridge will provide better transport
services to locals Commander inspects agriculture,
livestock breeding, construction tasks in Yangon North
District;
8. Exhibition and competitions on traffic rules in
December first week;
9. Paper-reading session to mark International Day
of Older Persons held;
10. Thai Health Minister visits downtown Yangon;
11. Myanmar-Thailand Collaborative Health Meeting
held;
12. Education Minister receives Indian Ambassador;
13. UMFCCI officials meet Japanese guests;
14. Cash and kind donated to MMCWA;
15. Facts about MWAF explained at Supreme Court;
16. Workshop on health development of youth held;
17. Myanmar hockey team leaves for Bangladesh;
18. Heroin seized in Pangsai... "PERSPECTIVES": "To increase revenues
of the State through
gems trading"
(Page 2)... FEATURES: "Libraries
built to
disseminate
knowledge" (Page 7);
"From the policy ?live
and let die” to the
policy ?live and let live”"
(Page 10).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-09-23
Date of entry/update:
2004-09-23
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