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Senior General Than Shwe on inspection tour of Delta
Local people themselves to put more efforts into rehabilitation and reconstruction tasks
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Dec-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by member of SPDC General Thura Shwe Mann, Chairman of Natural Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Prime Minister General Thein Sein, member of SPDC Lt-Gen Tin Aye, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Rear-Admiral Nyan Tun, Commander-in-Chief (Air) Lt-Gen Myat Hein, Maj-Gen Ko Ko and Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence, Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thura Myint Aung, Lt-Gen Myint Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence, members of Natural Disaster Preparedness Central Committee ministers, senior military officers of the Ministry of Defence, the deputy ministers, the director-general of the Government Office and officials of the State Peace and Development Council Office, arrived at Pyapon by helicopter at 9.45 a.m. yesterday.[ more + ]
Throughout history, Myanmar has existed in the world with her own literature, culture, customs and traditions
Secretary-1 addresses ceremony to present Life-time Achievement National Literary Award, National Literary Award and Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Dec -A ceremony to present Life-time Achievement National Literary Award, National Literary Award and Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award took place at the Ministry of Information here with an address by Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo. [ more + ]
Winner to receive Life-time Achievement National Literary Award at home
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Dec-Secretary of National Literary Award Scrutiny and Selection Committee U Maung Hlaing (Maung Swe Nge) accepted the Life-time Achievement National Literary Award for 2007 on behalf of winner U Kyi Aye (Hsinphyugyun Aung Thein) because he was ill and could not attend the prize presentation ceremony.[ more + ]
Newly opened concrete sleeper factory will help meet local demand
YANGON, 28 Dec- A ceremony to open the Concrete Sleeper Factory (Mottama) built by Myanma Railways under the Ministry of Rail Transportation in Mottama, Paung Township, Mon State took place in front of the factory this morning with address by Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win and Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min.[ more + ]
Information Minister hosts dinner in honour of literary award winners
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Dec-Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan hosted a dinner in honour of life-time achievement literary award and Sarpay Beikman manuscript award winners for 2007 and members of prize scrutiny and selection committee at Shwenantaw Hotel of Nay Pyi Taw Hotel Zone, here, this evening.[ more + ]
Export Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement inked
YANGON, 28 Dec-Sellers Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise of the Ministry of Energy, Daewoo International Cooperation of the Republic of Korea, ONGC Videsh Ltd and GAIL (India) Ltd of India and Korea Gas Corporation of the Republic of Korea and purchaser China National United Oil Corporation held a ceremony to sign the Export Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement, Shwe Project, Myanmar, at Sedona Hotel, here, on 24 December evening.[ more + ]
Foreign-made shoes on sale at Wai Di shoe store
YANGON, 28 Dec-Way Di shoe store Launched the sale of foreign-made shoes such as Scholl, Walker, Ferrize, Maldeni, Kito, Adda, Lily, Patti, Ragazzo and Louise Dollar as part of pre-Christmas period. It is selling various kinds of shoes at 10 to 50 per cent discount from 15 December to 5 January.[ more + ]
Basic driving course concluded
YANGON, 28 Dec - Fire Services Department of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement and Road Transport concluded No. 23/2008 basic driving course at the department here on 26 December. Director-General of the department U Myint Tun delivered an address at the concluding ceremony. A total of 30 trainees from states and divisions took the six-week course. [ more + ]
Prizes presentation for Yangon Division School Sports Competitions
YANGON, 28 Dec - A prize presentation ceremony of Yangon Division School Sports Competitions of No 3 Basic Education Department for 2008-09 academic year was held at Aung San Stadium here yesterday.[ more + ]
Documentary film �Nanook of the North� screened to mark the World Film Day
YANGON, 28 Dec-Under the aegis of Myanmar Motion Picture Asiayon, a documentary film entitled �Nanook of the North� marking the World Film Day was screened at the hall of Myanmar Motion Picture Asiayon on Wingabar Street, Bahan Township, here this afternoon.[ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Create better conditions for
turning out good citizens".
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Senior General Than Shwe inspects rehabilitation and construction tasks in Mawlamyinegyun, Labutta
Plentiful natural resources of Ayeyawady Division to
be explored and fully exploited for economic growth
NAY PYI TAW, 29 Dec - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe together with member of the SPDC General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Natural Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Prime Minister General Thein Sein, member of the SPDC Lt-Gen Tin Aye, the Commander-in-Chief (Navy), the Commander-in-Chief (Air), senior military officers of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe, the ministers, the deputy ministers and officials left Pathein by helicopter and arrived in Mawlamyinegyun at 10.30 a.m. yesterday.[ more + ]
Kyaikhto enjoys fruitful results of development drives
NAY PYI TAW, 29 Dec-Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence accompanied by Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win and departmental officials looked into arrangements for convenience of travellers in Thuwunnabumi Taungdantha Hotel and resort in Kyaikhto on 25 December and flowering plants and trees grown for beautifying the hotel.[ more + ]
MWAF conducts educative talks at MOI
NAY PYI TAW, 29 Dec - Information Department of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation conducted educative talks at Ministry of Information here yesterday. [ more + ]
Hmawby, Taikkyi hail Independence Day
YANGON, 29 Dec- As a gesture of hailing the 61st Anniversary Independence Day, the opening ceremonies of newly tarred roads in Hmawby and Taikkyi Townships were held at designated places this morning, attended by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint.[ more + ]
MHA talk 1 Jan
YANGON, 29 Dec-Myanmar Hotelier's Association will organize a talk on business strategy with the assistance of Silver View Resort (Ngwe Saung Beach).Professor Dr Aung Tun Thet will give a talk under the topic of Blue Ocean Strategy in Yuzana Hotel (Shwegondaing) in Bahan township here at 4 pm on 1st January 2009. Those interested are invited to participate in the talk which will be held on first Thursday of the every month.[ more] ....."PERSPECTIVES": "Endeavour for development
of Myanmar literary world"....."HAILING THE 61ST ANNIVERSARY INDEPENDENCE DAY: POEM: "With glory and
dignity"...ARTICLE:
"It?s our country, our land where
justice and independence prevail"
Kyaw Zin Nyunt (Supreme Court Attorney)
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Unprecedented progress made in storm-hit regions thanks to concerted efforts of
government, entrepreneurs, well-wishers
Senior General Than Shwe inspects rehabilitation of Hainggyigyun, Kyaukkalat, Pyinsalu regions
NAY PYI TAW, 30 Dec- Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by member of the SPDC General Thura Shwe Mann, Chairman of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Prime Minister General Thein Sein, member of the SPDC Lt-Gen Tin Aye, the Commander-in-Chief (Navy), the Commander-in-Chief (Air), senior military officers of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe, the ministers, the deputy ministers and officials, left Pathein by helicopter yesterday morning and arrived in Hainggyigyun at 10.50 a.m.[ more + ]
Independence Day special sales
YANGON, 30 Dec-Hailing the 61st Anniversary Independence Day 2009, the special sale festivals of the Ministry of Industry-1 will be held at Chanayethazan Township from 27 December to 2 January, Kyaukme of Shan State (North) from 27 December to 2 January, Toungoo of Bago Division from 31 December to 7 January and Thayawady of Bago Division from 3 January to 9 January.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Ministry holds technical seminar
NAY PYI TAW, 30 Dec- Ministry of Industry-2 held its technical seminar in the assembly hall here today. It was attended by Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, Deputy Ministers, departmental heads and staff.[ more + ]
MHRB meets
NAY PYI TAW, 30 Dec- Working coordination meeting (6/2008) of Myanmar Human Rights Body took place at the Ministry of Home Affairs here today. [ more + ]
Fire drill demonstrated
NAY PYI TAW, 30 Dec-Talks on fire preventive measures were given along with a fire drill demonstration for prevention of fires at the daily newspapers under the News and Periodicals Enterprise of the Ministry of Information at Myanma Alin Daily in Bahan Township this afternoon.[ more + ]
New Natawzar folio fertilizer introduced
YANGON, 30 Dec-Natawzar folio fertilizer Distribution of National Development Co Ltd organized a ceremony to introduce new product at Traders Hotel here today. [ more + ]
Environmental conservation disseminated
YANGON, 30 Dec - Environment Working Group of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation organized educative talks on environmental conservation as part of December Environmental Conservation Activity at Thingangyun Education College here yesterday with an address by leader of the working group Daw Nilar Thaw.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Storm-affected areas enjoy
better living conditions".....HAILING THE 61ST ANNIVERSARY INDEPENDENCE DAY: ARTICLES:
"The youth of today to realize
the value of independence"..."ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEALTH
SECTOR IN 2008"...POEM: "Safeguard our
heritage"
Hlaing Aung.
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Rubber, oil palm thriving in Myeik, Palaw townships
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec-Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence inspected the axis for construction of Thamok Bridge from Myeik station and worksite for Seaweed Co by the Thamok River on 20 December.[ more + ]
Talks on Recession Proof Business on 27 December
YANGON, 23 Dec-Jointly organized by Myanmar Fisheries Federation and Myanmar Prawn Entrepreneur Association, Author Khin Maung Nyo (Economics) will give talks on �Recession Proof Business�, sponsored by Han Sein Thant Engineering and Trading, at the Thiriannawa hall of Myanmar Fisheries Federation on Bayintnaung Road in Insein Township at 2 p.m. on Saturday 27 December, 2008.[ more + ]
Runways extended at Mandalay International Airport and Hkamti Airport
YANGON, 23 Dec-Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe and officials concerned inspected Mandalay International Airport and gave necessary instructions on 20 December. [ more + ]
A&I Minister inspects agriculture works in Meiktila District
YANGON, 23 Dec -Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo inspected thriving Ngwechi-6 late monsoon long staple cotton plantation of Farmers U Myint Thein and U Soe Maung with the use of underground tapping water at Tawma village in Meiktila Township, Mandalay Division yesterday. [ more + ]
Industry-1 Minister inspects factories and Winthuza shops in Magway
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec � Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung looked into production process of Textile Factory (Pwintbyu) of Myanma Textile Industry in Pwintbyu, Magway Division on 21 December. [ more + ]
Minister looks into sub-power stations
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec-Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint looked into control room, battery room and switch yard at Shwesaryan sub-power station in Mandalay Division on 20 December.[ more + ]
106th Executive Board Meeting of BSC and MBA held
YANGON, 23 Dec-Jointly organized by Banks Supervisory Committee and Myanmar Banks Association, the 106th Executive Board Meeting was held at the association here yesterday, attended by Patron of the association Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun. [ more + ]
Workshop on development of rice production and sales organized
YANGON, 23 Dec-The Myanmar Rice Exporters Association, the Myanmar Rice Merchants Association and the Rice Millers Association jointly organized the second workshop on development of rice production and sales under the aegis of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry at the UMFCCI on Min Ye Kyaw Swa Street in Lanmadaw Township here this morning.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister visits construction project and factories in Mon State
YANGON, 23 Dec - Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein met with officials at Mayangon Rubber Farm in Belin Township on 21 December and left instructions on growing and production of rubber.[ more + ]
Fresh water prawn breeding basic course concludes
YANGON, 23 Dec-Under the aegis of Myanmar Fish Entrepreneur Association and Myanmar Prawn Entrepreneur As-sociation, the concluding ceremony of No.6 basic course of fresh water prawn breeding was held at the Thiriannawa hall of Myanmar Fisheries Department here this morning. [ more + ]
Commander inspects road work in Monywa
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec � Chairman of Sagaing Division Peace and Development Council Commander of North-West Command Maj-Gen Myint Soe inspected progress of construction of 4400-foot long gravel road at the corner of Kanna and Bogyoke roads in Monywa yesterday. [ more + ]
ASEC delegation visits Mandalay
YANGON, 23 Dec-Under the ASEAN Schools Tour 2008, an ASEC delegation led by Dr Termsak Chalerm-palamupap visited No. (2) Basic Education High School in Chanaye Thazan Township, Mandalay, yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Second round matches of Defence Services C-in-C's Trophy (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament continue
YANGON, 23 Dec -The second round matches of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Trophy (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament continued in Mandalay today.[ more + ]
Notice to mariners issued
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec-MPRL E&P Pte Limited that is undertaking joint venture tasks in oil exploration work together with Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise will conduct 2D Marine Seismic Acquisition Survey at No A-6 Block of Rakhine offshore by MV Pacific Sword from 19 January to 6 February, 2009.[ more + ]
Review of health care services in aftermath of Nargis Storm held
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec-The Ministry of Health reviewed health care services in the aftermath of Nargis Storm at the ministry here at 9 am yesterday. [ more + ]
Fire in Hlinethaya
YANGON, 23 Dec - A fire broke out at the rice warehouse of proprietor of flour mill of Diamond Star Co in Industrial Zone-2 in Hlinethaya Township at 10.50 p.m. on 21 December.[ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Cultivate and export beans
and pulses on a wider scale"....ARTICLES: "MraukU with booming agricultural farming and hotel service" Article: Reporter Singu Soe Win; Photos: Tin Soe (Myanma Alin)..."Kankalay Water Pumping Station in Hmawby
Township to irrigate 4500 acres of farmlands"
Article: Tin Htwe (MNA); Photos: Thaung Myint (MNA)
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Senior General Than Shwe inspects rehabilitation and reconstruction tasks in Kyaiklat, Dedaye, Kungyangon Townships
Encouragement and assistance should be given to one village one product project
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Dec � Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe inspected progress of rehabilitation and reconstruction tasks in storm-hit Kyaiklat and Dedaye townships in Ayeyawady Division and Kungyangon Township in South District of Yangon and met with local people this morning. [ more + ]
Sale agents invited, Win Thuza shops to be hired
YANGON, 24 Dec-The Ministry of Industry-1 is producing textiles, ready-made clothes, foodstuff, beverage, medicines, soap, ceramics, paper and exercise books, paints, sewing machines, bicycles, plastics, leather, rubber totaling 904 items.[ more + ]
Sections of Dawei-Ye Road under maintenance
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Dec-Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence inspected heavy machinery and the axis for construction of Dawei-Myeik railroad, repairing of Dawei Railway Station and railroad section at Dawei Station, Dawei in Taninthayi Division, on 21 December.[ more + ]
Myanmar Unicode system discussed
YANGON, 24 Dec - Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw attended the work coordination meeting on implementing Myanmar Unicode system at Myanmar Info Tech in Hline Township yesterday and made an opening address. [ more + ]
Industry-1 Minister visits factories in Magway Division
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Dec - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung visited Winthuza Shop in Aunglan, Magway Division on 22 December. [ more + ]
EP 2 Minister visits sub-power stations
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Dec - Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint inspected control room and switch yard of 132 KV Aung Chan Tha sub-power station in Monywa on 21 December and left necessary instructions. [ more + ]
Yoma Technologies to conduct courses on Java professional
YANGON, 24 Dec - To become a software engineer, the practical programming course of Yoma Technologies will give lecture about professional software programming. In addition, systems and experience being applied in software development fields will be effectively used by learning from experts.[ more + ]
Ngachin Dam to contribute to rice suffciency
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Dec-The inauguration of Ngachin Dam constructed by Construction-3 of the Irrigation Department was held at the panal of the facility near Ngachin Village, Seikpyu Township, Pakokku District, Magway Division, this morning.[ more + ]
Minister meets farmers in Thongwa
YANGON, 24 Dec-Minister for Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung met with rural people in Kanmyint village of Thongwa Township in Yangon South District on 21 December.[ more + ]
Deputy Foreign Minister receives regional director of UNOPS
YANGON, 24 Dec-Chairman of Tripartite Core Group (TCG) Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Thu received Mr Wang Yue, Regional Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) at the ministry here today.[ more + ]
3rd Inter-School Cricket Challenge Shield 2008 goes on
YANGON, 24 Dec - Jointlyorganized by Myanmar Cricket Federation and No. 3 Basic Education Department, the 3rd Inter-School Cricket Challenge Shield 2008 continued at Bahan Cricket Training Ground here this morning.[ more + ]
MMA annual meeting on 27 Dec
YANGON, 24 Dec-The annual meeting of Myanmar Medical Association (Yangon) will be held at the auditorium of MMA at 10 a.m. on 27 December. MMA mem-bers are invited to attend the meeting.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Participate in drive for
road safety".....ARTICLES: "Practice integrated farming for higher income" (1)Kyaw Ye Min..."White gold plantations of Chindwin region" Article: Zaw Win (Kyemon), Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)
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Lt-Gen Tha Aye inspects maintenance of Mawlamyine-Ye road section
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Dec -Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence accompanied by Mon State Peace and Development Council Chairman Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win and departmental officials met with departmental personnel and local people at the meeting hall of complex office in Khawza in Ye Township on 22 December and gave instructions on regional development works. Next, he proceeded to Khawza Station Hospital and made cash donations and inspected the hospital. [ more + ]
A&I Minister receives Daewoo Chairman
YANGON, 25 Dec-Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo received new Chairman and CEO of Daewoo International Cooperation Mr Jae Yong Kim and party at the meeting hall of Irrigation Department in Yankin Township here yesterday. [ more + ]
Muse sub-power station, Shweli-Namhkam-Muse power line inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Dec-Deputy Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Brig-Gen Win Myint looked into progress of installation of 66 KV Shweli-Namhkam-Muse power line and construction of sub-power station on 21 December. [ more + ]
S-W Command Commander & Energy Dy Minister attend school-aids donation ceremony
YANGON, 25 Dec-Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe and Deputy Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Than Htay attended power generator, computer and printer donation ceremony which was held at Thakhutkwin Basic Education Middle School (Branch) in Myanaung Township in Hinthada District on 20 December morning.[ more + ]
First Yangon Division Inter-School Karate-do Contest concludes
YANGON, 25 Dec- The prize presentation ceremony of the First Yangon Division Inter-School Karate-do Contest 2008-09, jointly organized by No. 3 Basic Education Department and Myanmar Karate-do Federation was held at No. 1 Basic Education High School in Lanmadaw Township on 23 December.[ more + ]
Supervisors for Matric exam meet
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Dec - Supervisors for the matriculation exami-nations for the 2009 Academic Year held a meeting at No. 9 Basic Education High School in Mandalay on 23 December to discuss matters related to supervision of the matriculation exami-nations. [ more + ]
Enrollment for ITE from 2 to 30 Jan
YANGON, 25 Dec - Shine Universal Services has provided services for the enrollment for Institute of Technical Education (ITE) based in Singapore.[ more + ]
New tarred roads opened in Dagon Myothit (South), Dagon Myothit (North)
YANGON, 25 Dec-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin attended the opening ceremony of Nawaday tarred road in No.70 ward of Dagon Myothit (South) this afternoon. The mayor and responsible persons opened the road by cutting the ribbon and inspected the road. [ more + ]
Regional development in Taikkyi, Hmawby Townships inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Dec � Deputy Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affaires Col Tin Ngwe on 11 December inspected nursery of Taikkyi Township Development Affairs Committee and left instructions on more nursing of saplings which are suitable to the regions.[ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Generate better living
conditions of storm victims".....ARTICLES: "Practice integrated farming for higher income" (2) Kyaw Ye Min..."Bodhitahtaung-Kyaukka-Shwemyintin
Mountain Range getting lush and green"
Article: Zaw Win (Kyemon), Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Laotian President
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe felicitates UAE President
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Khalifa Bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Laotian Vice-President
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Bounnhang Vorachit, Vice-President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Vice-President of UAE
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Laotian counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Bouasone Bouphavanh, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to UAE counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
State aims to build up industrial nation based on agricultural sector
Prime Minister addresses meeting on development of agricultural sector and boosting of export items
NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec � A coordination meeting on development of agricultural sector and boosting of export items took place at the Government Office here this afternoon with an address by Prime Minister General Thein Sein. [ more + ]
Timetable for 2009 Matriculation Examination announced
YANGON, 1 Dec - The Myanmar Board of Examinations under the Ministry of Education today announced that the Matriculation Examination for 2009 will be held in March according to the following timetable. [ more + ]
New train schedules come into effect beginning 1 Dec
NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec-Myanma Railways of the Ministry of Rail Transportation announced new train schedules for railroad sections for the convenience of the travelling public. The new schedules for railroad sections will come into effect beginning 1 December 2008.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister receives Indian Ambassador
Prizes to be awarded to colour photo contest winners
YANGON, 1 Dec - The prize presentation ceremony of �Aye Chan Khit Mi Myanmar Pyi� colour photo contest will be held at Central Hotel here on 24 December, to mark the 61st Anniversary of Independence Day which falls on 4 January, 2009.[ more + ]
Cash and kind donated to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division
YANGON, 1 Dec- A ceremony to donate cash and kind to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division was held at Sabai Hall of Sangyoung No-2 Basic Education High School here today.[ more + ]
Minister lays foundation for school building in Pyawbwe
NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec - Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min and Deputy Minister U Pe Than attended a ceremony to lay foundation for a school building in Pyawbwe Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Champion Myanmar Football team honoured
YANGON, 1 Dec- A ceremony to honour Myanmar Football team which clinched championship trophy at Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 was held at Traders Hotel today, attended by Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint, director-general and officials of the ministry, President of Myanmar Football Federation U Zaw Zaw and executives, Managing Director U Aung Moe Kyaw of International Beverages Trading Co Ltd and staff and wellwishers.[ more + ]
Exhibition on traffic rules enforcement on 26-31 Dec
YANGON, 1 Dec - Under the arrangement of Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Committee, the 2nd exhibition on traffic rules will be held at Mingala Market in Nay Pyi Taw from 26 to 31 December. [ more + ]
Myawaddy Trading Ltd launches new brand
YANGON, 1 Dec-Launching of new brand product of Myawaddy Trading Ltd was held at Sedona Hotel here on 28 November. It was attended by sale representatives, merchants, shopkeepers and guests.[ more + ]
Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to Laotian counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Dr Thongloun Sisoulith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to UAE counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec - U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Abdallah bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
Tasks of IWT, Yangon International Airport inspected
YANGON, 1 Dec-Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe on 29 November visited the passenger lounge at Pansodan/Dalla jetty of Inland Water Transport and inspected sales of tickets, berthing of Z-craft and vessels in Yangon River.[ more + ]
Minister visits disabled adult training school
YANGON, 1 Dec- Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Maung Maung Swe visited Women's Development Centre in Kamayut Township on 28 November.[ more + ]
AGMs of associations under Myanmar Fisheries Federation held
YANGON, 1 Dec-Myanmar Fisheries Federation, Myanmar Fish Farmers Association, Myanmar Aquafeed Association and Myanmar Freshwater Fisheries Association held the annual general meeting at the hall of the federation in Insein this morning, with an address by Patron of the federation Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein.[ more + ]
Alumni of law to hold respect paying ceremony on 10 Jan
YANGON, 1 Dec - The 3rd respect paying ceremony of old students specialised in Law (1974-1979) will be held at M3 Food Centre in Bahan Township on 10 January, 2009.[ more + ]
Final events, prize presentation of Youth Track and Field Championship held
YANGON, 1 Dec -The final events and prize presentation of 8th Myanmar Track and Field President's Cup Youth Track and Field Championship were held at the youth training camp (Thuwunna) here yesterday.[ more + ]
MMA get-together on 14 Dec
YANGON, 1 Dec- The 26th ceremony to pay r
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Prime Minister General Thein Sein receives Chinese Ambassador
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein received Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Union of Myanmar Mr. Guan Mu, who had completed his tour of duty, at Zeyathiri Beikman on Konmyinttha in Yangon at 3 p.m. yesterday. [ more + ]
Lt-Gen Tha Aye inspects maintenance, upgrading of roads in Kayin State
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec ? Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South- East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win, Chairman of Kayin State Peace and Development Council Brig-Gen Zaw Min and officials inspected agriculture and livestock breeding tasks in Phayagon Village in Hpa-an Township, maintenance and upgrading of Eindu-Zarthabyin road and digging of canals for water supply to farmlands on 23 December. [ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister inspects Thagaya Industrial Region
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein inspected progress in construction of school buildings, workshops, main building and assembly hall of Technical Training School (Thagaya) and construction of streets in the training school in Thagaya Industrial Region in Yedashe Township, Bago Division, this morning. [ more + ]
Minister for Electric Power No-1 inspects Kon Creek Hydropower Project
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec - Minister for Electric Power No-1 Col Zaw Min visited Kon Creek Hydropower Project being imple-mented by Construction-3 of Hydro Power Department, on Kon Creek, about nine miles west of Pyu Township, Bago Division on 25 December. [ more + ]
Northern Command sail to final
Yangon, 27 Dec-The first semifinal match of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament 2008 was held at Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna), here, this afternoon. [ more + ]
Winners awarded in second traffic rules educative exhibition and contest
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec-The Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee organized the prize presentation for the second traffic rules educative exhibition and contest at Nay Pyi Taw City Hall, here, yesterday morning, with an address by Patron of the Supervisory Committee Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin.[ more + ]
Roads and bridges in Sagaing Div, Kachin State inspected
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec ? Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun inspected condition of Kyaybinat dam detour on Shwebo-Myitkyina Road on 22 December. [ more + ]
Mass walk in Nay Pyi Taw
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec ? A mass walk took place as part of December mass sports activities here this morning. On behalf of Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint, Deputy Director-General U Thein Aung of Sports and Physical Education Department, officers and other ranks of ministries concerned and their families and local people totaling 8257 took part in the walk.[ more + ]
Crude palm oil mill operating at high capacity in Kawthoung District
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec-Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung inspected Kawthoung oil palm farm near Khamaukkyi in Kawthoung District, Taninthayi Division, yesterday.[ more + ]
Talks on Blue Ocean Strategy 1 Jan
Yangon, 27 Dec-Myanmar Hoteliers Association will organize the educative talks with the sponsorship of Silver View Resort (Ngwe Saung Beach) at Yuzana Hotel (Shwegondine), here, on 1 January 2009. [ more + ]
Mass walk activity organized in Yangon
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec-The mass walk activity in sports month of December was organized at Myoma Ground in Dagon Township this morning.[ more + ]
Inter State/Division U-13 Football Tourney ends
Nay Pyi Taw, 27 Dec-Chairman of the Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint watched the final match of the 11th Inter State/Division U-13 Football Tournament in Padetha Sports Ground in South Okkalapa Township here this afternoon. [ more + ]
Inter-School Cricket Challenge Shield concludes
Yangon, 27 Dec-Myanmar Cricket Federation and No. 3 Department of Basic Education jointly organized the 3rd Inter-School Cricket Challenge Shield 2008 at the cricket training ground in Bahan Township yesterday afternoon. [ more + ]
Golf tourney for readers of Golf Masters magazine organized
Yangon, 27 Dec-Han Golf Masters Pte Ltd organized the golf tourney for the readers of Golf Masters magazine at Myanmar Golf Club at 9th mile, here, on 24 December. [ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Participate in public health
care with might and main".....ARTICLE: "Natural pozzolan abundant around
extinct volcano Mt. Popa" (1)
Article: Maung Maung Htwe (MNA); Photos: Tun Win Naing (MNA)
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Senior General Than Shwe attends graduation dinner of 11th Intake of DSTA
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Dec - The graduation dinner to honour the graduate officers of the 11th Intake of Defence Services Technological Academy was held at the parade ground of DSTA in PyinOoLwin at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, attended by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ]
Lt-Gen Myint Swe inspects river water pumping stations
Yangon, 20 Dec - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint and departmental officials inspected pilot cultivation of Hsinnweyin paddy through direct seeding method, use of Leya-16 power tillers, display of samples of paddy strains and weed killer at the central farm of Myanma Agriculture Service and observed the display of sample of paddy strains grown in Bago, Ayeyawady and Sagaing Divisions at Myanma Rice Research Institute in Hmawby Township yesterday. [ more + ]
Information Minister meets executives of Myanmar Music Asiayon (Central)
Yangon, 20 Dec- Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan met with executives of Myanmar Music Asiayon (Central) at the meeting hall of Myanma Radio and Television on Pyay Road here this morning. [ more + ]
Ensuring smooth and Secure transport discussed in Yangon
Yangon, 20 Dec- The Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport held its work coordination meeting at the meeting hall of All Private Bus Lines Control Committee (Head Office) yesterday. [ more + ]
Ministry of Mines holds coord meeting
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec-Ministry of Mines held its second work coordination meeting at the ministry, here, this morning, with an address by Minister for Mines Brig-Gen Ohn Myint. [ more + ]
Special Civil Appeal Cases heard
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec-The Special Appellate Bench comprising Deputy Chief Justice of Supreme Court (Nay Pyi Taw) U Tun Tun Oo, Supreme Court Judges of Supreme Court (Yangon) U Khin Myint, and U Myint Thein sitting at court room No. 1 of the Supreme Court (Nay Pyi Taw) delivered judgments of 4 special civil appeal cases and then heard 6 special civil appeal cases under Section 7 of the Judicial Law 2000. [ more + ]
GMS discuss information, communications
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec- The GMS Information Superhighway Implementation Group Meeting No.8 was held from 16 to 17 December and the GMS Information superhighway Steering Group Meeting No. 4, at Shwe Nandaw Hotel, here on 18 and 19 December. [ more + ]
Verbatim products introduced
Yangon, 20 Dec-The introducing ceremony for Verbatim Product was held at Traders Hotel, here, this morning. Chairman and CEO of KMD Group of Companies U Thaung Tin extended greetings and Manager of Verbatim Marketing of Singapore for South Asia Mr Tan Teow Seng explained facts related to Verbatim Product. [ more + ]
Men's and women's wears on sale at new Gamonpwint Shopping Mall
Yangon, 20 Dec � Gamonpwint Shopping Mall is kept open on Kaba-Aye Pagoda Road in Mayangon Township here since 17 December. Men's and women's wears, various kinds of personal and household goods are available at the shopping mall. [ more + ]
MAS grows medicinal orchids on commercial scale
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Dec � Accompanied by departmental officials, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo inspected the growing of medicinal orchids on a commercial-scale in various cultivation methods in Doekwin farm of Myanma Agriculture Service in PyinOoLwin Township, PyinOoLwin District, Mandalay Division, on 18 December morning.[ more + ]
Mass walk to mark December Mass Sports Activities in Nay Pyi Taw
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Dec- The mass walk to mark the 2008 December Mass Sports Activities took place here at 6 am today with the participation of Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint, Deputy Minister for Hotels and Tourism Brig-Gen Aye Myint Kyu, Deputy Minister for Education Brig-Gen Aung Myo Min, officials from the respective ministries, service personnel, teachers of Nay Pyi Taw No. 11 Basic Education High School, students and local people. [ more + ]
MMA to hold Continuing Professional Development Forum
Yangon, 20 Dec-Organized by General practitioners Group of Myanmar Medical Association (Central), Continuing Professional Development Forum will be held from 12 to 3 p.m. at the Hall (B) of MMA on 23 December (Tuesday). [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Build modern Tatmadaw
through advanced science
and technology".....ARTICLES: "The twin crises of finance and food"
By He Changchui..."Ongoing Katha-Bhamo Railroad Section
Project on west bank of Ayeyawady River"
Article: Zaw Win (Kyemon); Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)
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Bypass and development tasks inspected in Myeik
NAY PYI TAW, 21 Dec-Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence went on an inspection tour of Sub-printing House under the News and Periodicals Enterprise of the Ministry of Information in Myeik, Taninthayi Division on 17 December. [ more + ]
Prizes awarded to winners in colour photo contest marking 61st Anniversary Independence Day
YANGON, 21 Dec-A ceremony to award prizes to winners in the colour photo contest entitled �Modern and Peaceful Myanmar� to mark 61st Anniversary Indepen-dence Day, which was organized by Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Information was held at Central Hotel, here, this morning, attended by Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan.[ more + ]
Sale Fertilizer Factory to boost production
NAY PYI TAW, 21 Dec-Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi on 16 December inspected No (1) Fertilizer Factory (Sale) in Sale, Magway Division.[ more + ]
Prize-distribution ceremony of Pyinnyatazaung Literary Contest held
YANGON, 21 Dec- The prize-distribution ceremony of Pyinnyatazaung Literary Contest for 2008 was held at Myatpyinnya Hall of Yankin Education College of the Education Planning and Training Department yesterday morning with an address by Deputy Minister for Education U Myo Nyunt. [ more + ]
Myanmar traditional Anyeint troupe entertains service personnel
NAY PYI TAW, 21 Dec - A Myanmar traditional Anyeint troupe of Fine Arts Department under the Ministry of Culture is entertaining service personnel for their rest and recreation. Shwe Myanmar Anyeint troupe performed at the Ministry of Immigration and Population here on 20 December evening. [ more + ]
Moderate earthquake jolts
YANGON, 21 Dec- According to the (05:57) hr MST of Kaba Aye Observatory today, a moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 Richter Scale shook Myanmar, the distance of 380 mile from the northeast of Kaba Aye observatory, said Metrology and Hydrology Department.[ more + ]
Horizon Streetball Basketball tourney held
YANGON, 20 Dec - Organized by Myanmar Basketball Federation and Horizon International Education Centre, the fourth Horizon Streetball Basketball tourney took place in conjunction with a prize-presentation ceremony in Bahan Township. Among the spectators were Principal U Tin Win of Sports and Physical Education Institute and General Manager Mr Murat and Principal Mr Safak of Horizon International Education Centre and officials. [ more + ]
Defence Services C-in-C's Shield football tournament continues
YANGON, 21 Dec-The second round of the 47th Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Commander-in-Chief's Shield football tournament continued in the Central Command (Mandalay) zone.[ more + ]
ES4E Language and Training Centre holds Parents' Day ceremony
YANGON, 21 Dec-ES4E Language and Training Centre held Parents' Day ceremony at the school at No 51 (C/D) on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, here, on 20 and 21 December.[ more + ]
Commemorative fun fairs for Independence Day to be held at Ngwehsaung Beach
YANGON, 21 Dec-Commemorative fun fairs for the 61st Anniversary Independence Day for 2009, which falls on 4 January, will be held at Ngwehsaung Beach.[ more + ]
Cash donated for respect paying ceremony
YANGON, 21 Dec- Old students (Civil) of Yangon Institute Technology and Yangon Technological University donated cash for holding the 3rd respect paying ceremony at the meeting hall of Myanmar Engineering Society yesterday. [ more + ]
Casabella Luxury Home Furnishing Centre opens sales centre for home-use items
YANGON, 21 Dec-Casabella Luxury Home Furnishing Centre opened a sale centre for home-use items at the centre at No 22 on Pyay Road in Mayangon Township, here this morning.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Safeguard independence and
sovereignty for perpetuity".....
ARTICLES: "Water supply projects being extended to provide
potable water to Meiktila and its environs..."Myanmar Flower Festival appealing to local and foreign guests"
Po Thaw Zin
Office of Mahasi underground water tapping project seen in Aungzeyar Ward, two miles from Meiktila
Lake"
Article: Win Naing (Kyemon); Photos: Htay Aung (Kyemon
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to His Majesty Akihito, Emperor of Japan
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec- On the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty Akihito, Emperor of Japan, which falls on 23 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Majesty Akihito, Emperorof Japan.[ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe pays homage to famous pagodas in Mandalay
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Dec -Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann, Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo and party, paid homage to famous pagodas in Mandalay this morning and inspected measures taken for making Mandalay pleasant and beautiful.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein felicitates Prime Minister of Japan
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec- On the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty Akihito, Emperor of Japan, which falls on 23 December 2008, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan.[ more + ]
Development tasks bearing fruits in Taninthayi Division
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Dec- Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence met with Tatmadawmen and families of local battalion in Mali island of Palaw Township, Myeik District in Taninthayi Division on District 19 December.[ more + ]
PRC donates Mobile X-Ray to Thilawa Port Terminal
YANGON, 22 Dec - A ceremony to hand over Mobile X-Ray donated by the People's Republic of China to be used at Thilawa Port Terminal in Kyauktan Township was held today. [ more + ]
Opening ceremony of Third Inter-School Cricket Challenge Shield 2008 held
YANGON, 22 Dec- The opening ceremony of Third Inter-School Cricket Challenge Shield 2008 (Men's and Women's) jointly organized by Myanmar Cricket Federation and No 3 Basic Education Department was held at Cricket Pitch here yesterday.[ more + ]
Disaster management course opens
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Dec-The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement opened disaster management course (No. 13/2008) at the General Administration Department in Myaungmya Township this morning with an opening address by Director-General U Than Oo of the Relief and Resettlement Department. [ more + ]
Myanmar-China Border Trade Expo organized in Muse
YANGON, 22 Dec - The 8th Myanmar-China Border Trade Expo 2008 was opened at 105th-mile trade zone in Muse, Shan State (North) on 17 December.[ more + ]
MBF President U Win Myint becomes SEA Boxing Fed V-P
YANGON, 22 Dec- President of Myanmar Boxing Federation Chairman of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry U Win Myint attended South-East Asia Boxing Federation General Assembly-2008 held in Bangkok, Thailand on 19 December.[ more + ]
Over 30,000 participate in mass walks in Mawlamyine
YANGON, 22 Dec -Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win and wife participated in mass walks in Mawlamyine on 13 and 20 December. [ more + ]
47th Defence Services C-in-C's shield football tournament goes on
YANGON, 22 Dec-The second round of the 47th Defence Services (Army, Navy, Air) Commander-in- Chief's shield football tournament continued in the Central Command (Mandalay) today.[ more + ]
Industries in Yangon Div inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Dec-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein visited No. 1 Automobile Industry (Yangon) on 20 December morning. There he met with the general manager and the staff and gave necessary instructions. [ more + ]
FM felicitates Japanese counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Dec- On the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty Akihito, Emperor of Japan, which falls on 23 December, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan.[ more + ]
Hlawga Park to open from 8 am to 5 pm on public holidays
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Dec- The Hlawga Park of the Forest Department is open daily from 8 am to 4 pm. However, with a view to enabling the public to take more recreation and relaxation, it will be open from 8 am to 5 pm on 25 and 27 December.[ more + ]
Stipends for University of Medicine presented
YANGON, 22 Dec-A total of nine students who are eligible to attend Universities of Medicine have won Yazalin's stipends of university of medicine for 2008-2009 academic year.[ more + ]
Construction of Katha-Bhamo railroad inspected Golf tourney for disabled persons
YANGON, 22 Dec-A golf tournament (New Year Snapshot) for disabled persons will be held at South Okkalapa golf club here at 12 noon on 25 December.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Actively participate in the
drive for environmental
conservation".....ARTICLES: "Pyawbwe-Pyayangasu Railroad reflects victory of local people"
Article: Tin Htwe (MNA ); Photos: Thar Nyan (MNA)..."Ngapali sees a boom in tourism industry"
Article: Ei Wah; Photos: Soe Nyunt (Kyemon
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Emir of the State of Qatar
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-On the occasion of the Independence Day of the State of Qatar which falls on 18 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein felicitates Prime Minister of Qatar
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec - General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabir Al-Thani, Prime Minister of the State of Qatar, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the State of Qatar, which falls on 18 December 2008.[ more + ]
Dams in Magway Division under construction with momentum
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec-Chairman of Sagaing Division Peace and Development Council Commander of North-West Command Maj-Gen Myint Soe, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo and Minister for Electric Power No. 1 Col Zaw Min, accompanied by Chairman of Magway Division Peace and Development Council Col Phone Maw Shwe, on 15 December, arrived at Myittha Dam project being built near Pyintha Village of Gangaw Township by Construction-8 of Irrigation Department.[ more + ]
Railroad under construction to link Okshitpin and Kanma
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec-Chairman of Bago Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Southern Command Brig-Gen Hla Min, together with Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min and Deputy Minister U Pe Than, viewed construction of Phayapaw Railway Station and its yard, the passenger lounge, warehouses on Okshitpin-Kanma railroad on 15 December.[ more + ]
Myanmar delegation arrives back from Indonesia after participating in Special ASEAN FMs' Meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec - A Myanmar delegation led by U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs, arrived back here today after attending the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting which was held at the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakata, the Republic of Indonesia, on 14 and 15 December. [ more + ]
Tasks for rural developments and perpetual existence of self-reliant libraries supervised in Pale Tsp
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec-Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan met with over 2600 local people from seven villages namely Inmahti, Kaingtwin, Inkan, Loattha, Ohnhnaut, Thayagon and Talaingkan upon his arrival at Inmahti village of Pale Township, Sagaing Division, on 15 December and held discussions about rural development undertakings.[ more + ]
Manuscripts for Sarpay BeikmanManuscript Award Contest up to 31 Jan
YANGON, 17 Dec-The manuscripts for the Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Contest for 2008 may be submitted up to 31 January 2009 instead of 31 December 2008.[ more + ]
Literary award winners to arrive at Nay Pyi Taw on 26 Dec
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec-The prize presentation ceremony for Life-time Achievement Literary Award, National Literary Award and Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award for 2007 will be held at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Information, here, without fail, at 9 am on 28 December.[ more + ]
Literary award winners to arrive at Nay Pyi Taw on 26 Dec
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec-The prize presentation ceremony for Life-time Achievement Literary Award, National Literary Award and Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award for 2007 will be held at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Information, here, without fail, at 9 am on 28 December.[ more + ]
Production of factories under Ministry of Industry-1 inspected in Pakokku
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec-Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung on 14 December inspected Textile Factory (Pakokku) of Myanmar Textile Industries and flow of water into the lake dredged by the ministry in the compound of the factory and sales of goods at Win Thuza Shop in Pakokku.[ more + ]
Military code of conduct contest held
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec -Commandant of the Camp Commandant's Office of the Ministry of Defence Maj-Gen Hla Aung Thein and officials viewed Military Code of Conduct contest of the Ministry of Defence at Kyansittha Yeiktha here this morning. [ more + ]
Hockey delegation leaves for Malaysia
YANGON, 17 Dec-A Myanmar delegation led by Secretary of Tatmadaw Hockey Committee Executive of Myanmar Hockey Federation Major Nyo Min Lwin today left here for Malaysia to participate in Asia Hockey Development Workshop to be held in Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia from 18 to 21 December.[ more + ]
December Special Sales commences on 12 Dec
YANGON, 17 Dec-The December Special Sales jointly organized by Concordia International Co Ltd and Fortune International Ltd was opened at Central Hotel, here, on 12 December.[ more + ]
FM felicitates Qatar counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabir Al-Thani, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the State of Qatar, which falls on 18 December 2008. [ more + ]
CB Bank holds AGM
YANGON, 17 Dec-Cooperative Bank Ltd (CB Bank) held the annual general meeting at Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road this morning.[ more + ]
MFA to hold fun fairs, contests and market festivals
YANGON, 17 Dec-Myanmar Floriculturists Association will hold fun fairs, contests and market festivals on a grand scale at People's Square and People's Park from 30 January to 3 February 2009 to mark its 15th anniversary.[ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for success of
modern farming".....ARTICLES: "We remain unperturbed"-2, Kyaw Ye Min..."...I dare say that our country does not
need to worry about the global
financial crisis..."..."Two large bridges on Monywa-Yagyi-Myoma-Kalewa
Road contributing to regional development"
Article & Photos: Kalay Win Thu
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Senior General Than Shwe pays homage to pagodas in Bagan-NyaungU
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by State Peace and Development Council member General Thura Shwe Mann and party, paid homage to pagodas in Bagan-NyaungU at 11.30 a.m. yesterday.[ more + ]
Kaba-Aye Condominium and Gamonpwint Shopping Mall opened
YANGON, 18 Dec - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence attended the opening ceremony of Kaba-Aye Condominium and Gamonpwint Shopping Mall jointly-implemented by Yangon City Development Committee and Gamonpwint Co Ltd which held in front of the Gamonpwint Shopping Mall building on Kaba-Aye Pagoda Road in Mayangon Township yesterday. [ more + ]
Rural development, self-reliant village libraries supervised in Pale Township
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-To supervise rural development tasks and development of self-reliant village libraries in Pale Township, Sagaing Division, Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan continued his trip to Nweshauk Village of the township on 15 December and met with over 1,700 local people from Nweshauk, Kyunphogon and Kanbauk villages.[ more + ]
Twantay Township gets Tamatakaw Bridge
YANGON, 18 Dec-The opening ceremony of Tamatakaw Bridge built by Engineering Department (Road and Bridge) of Yangon City Development Committee was held at the bridge near Tamatakaw village in Twantay Township this morning, attended by Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint, Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin, departmental officials, members of social organizations, students and local people. [ more + ]
Preparations for drilling test-well inspected in Thagyitaung oilfield
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi on 14 December inspected preparations for drilling the well in Thagyitaung oilfield with the use of machinery in Pauk Township.[ more + ]
MYANMAR GAZETTE
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-The State Peace and Development Council has appointed U Win Myint, Manager of Yangon No. 1 Cigarette Factory of Myanma Foodstuffs Industries under the Ministry of Industry-1, as Director-General of the Directorate of Industries under the same ministry on probation from the date he assumes charge of his duties.[ more + ]
Minister inspects river water pumping projects in NayungU
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec - Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo together with Chairman of Magway Division Peace and Development Council Col Phone Maw Shwe and departmental heads inspected river water pumping projects, Myakan Dam and thriving Ngwechi-6 long staple cotton plantation in Nyaung U Township on 16 December.[ more + ]
Youth Basketball Tournament concludes
YANGON, 18 Dec- The prize presentation ceremony of Myanmar Basketball Federation President's Cup Youth Basketball Tournament was held at Kyaikkasan Gymnasium here today. In the final match of U-16 Men's event, I.L.B.C team won over Venon with 63-23 point, in Women's event, Yangon Division edged out D.B.E (3) with 57-39, in U-13 Men's event, I.L.B.C beat D.B.E (3) 56-53 and in Women's event, Mogok thrashed D.B.E (3) 79-22.[ more + ]
Course on construction & maintaining power grid concludes
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec - Conducted by Ministry of Electric Power No. 2, course No. 2/2008 on construction and maintaining of power grid system concluded at the ministry here yesterday.[ more + ]
Prize presentation ceremony of colour photo contest on 21 Dec
YANGON, 18 Dec-Securitizing Committee has selected winners of colour photo contest titled Peaceful and Modern Myanmar, held in commemoration of 61st Anniversary Independence Day, which falls on 4 January, 2009. The prize presentation ceremony will be held at Central Hotel on Bogyoke Aung San road here on 21 December.[ more + ]
Russian Language Course in Feb
YANGON, 18 Dec - With the arrangement of the Union of Myanmar Travels Association, Russian language course (Intermediate Level) will be opened in early February, 2009. [ more + ]
Yenangyoung Township BEHS No. 1 gets new school building
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Dec-A ceremony to open the newly-built Shwe Parami two-storey school building donated by Shwe Parami Tawya Sayadaw Ashin Çhandhadhika and laypersons and wellwishers and to hand over the documents related to the building to the Ministry of Education was held in front of the school building of Yenangyoung Township Basic Education High School No 1 in Magway Division on 14 December. [ more + ]
Stipend granted to four-distinction winner
YANGON, 18 Dec-Stewards and airhostesses of flight section batch (3) from Air Bagan Ltd, to mark their third anniversary service, granted stipend to Ma Myat Pwint Phyu Aung of Salingyi BEHS, daughter of U Aung Min, who passed the 2007-2008 academic year matriculation examination with four distinctions.[ more + ]
MGEA sets up Yangon Division Association office
YANGON, 18 Dec - Myanmar Gold Entrepreneurs Association opened its Yangon Division Association Office on Shwebontha Street at No. (62/68) on the first floor in Pabetan Township, here yesterday.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Nurture the youth for promotion
of national education".....ARTICLES: "We remain unperturbed"-3 Kyaw Ye Min: "...Myanmar is a country that is trying to achieve development
of agriculture as the base and all-round development of other
sectors of the economy as well. In 2007, the agricultural sector
contributed round about 146 per cent of domestic demand.
And for 2008, to meet more than 150 per cent of local demand
is on target. The nation contributes to world food security by
exporting its food surplus..."...."North Yama Supporting Dam contributes to
supplying potable water, greening Pale Township", Article & Photos: Khin Maung Than (Sethmu).
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Future Tatmadaw depends upon soldiers, who possess patriotism, perseverance, deligence, endeavour and
efforts of the intellectuals and the intelligentsia
Basic foundation for the perpetuity of sovereignty of the nation where different national races are residing is national unity
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec- The following is the full text of the address delivered by Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe at the graduation parade of the 11th Intake of Defence Services Technological Academy in PyinOoLwin today. [ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe addresses Graduation Parade of 11th Intake of DSTA
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec-The Graduation Parade of 11th Intake of Defence Services Technological Academy was held at the parade ground of DSTA in PyinOoLwin at 8.30 a.m. today, with an address by Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ]
Energy Minister inspects oil fields
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec-Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi looked into Kyauk-kwat, Latpanto oil fields in Myaing Township in Magway Division on 15 December. [ more + ]
Vocational training courses opened
Yangon, 18 Dec - The basic vocational training course No. 50 and tailoring course No. 25 of the vocational training school of the Education and Training Department of the Ministry of Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs were opened at the school in Kengtung Township on 15 December. [ more + ]
NPED Minister performs regional development tasks in Twantay Township
Yangon, 19 Dec - Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha inspected construction of earth road linking Padan Yaykyaw village and Khattiya village and building of ditches at the northern part of Twantay on 15 December. [ more + ]
Concrete laying tasks finalized at Yeywa hydropower project
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec-A ceremony to finalize concrete laying tasks of Yeywa hydropower project that is being implemented by No. 2 Construction Group of Hydropower Implementation Department of the Ministry of Electric Power No. 1 was held at the project on 15 December. s[ more + ]
Golf Championship in Myitkyina 2-5 Jan
Yangon, 19 Dec-The Golf Championship, jointly organized by the Myanmar Golf Federation and the Myanmar PGA, will be held at Northern Star Golf Club in Myitkyina from 2 to 5 January 2009.[ more + ]
Free medical treatment provided in Yenangyoung Township
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Dec - Under the collaborative efforts of the Ministry of Health, Shwe Parami Tawya Sayadaw Ashin Chandhadhika and lay persons and members of social organizations and Yenangyoung Township Association (Yangon), a ceremony to mark the successful completion of providing free health care to patients with eye complaints in Yenangyoung Township and surrounding townships was held at People's Hospital in Yenangyoung Township, Magway on 15 December. [ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Towards perpetual existence
of self-reliant rural libraries".....ARTICLE: "Worm infestation, and Maternal and Child Health"
Professor Dr. Paing Soe.
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Coordinated efforts and unity among the State, the people and the Tatmadaw could overcome any challenges
Our Independence regained through sacrifice of many lives, blood and sweat can be lost all of a sudden if we take it for granted
Nay Pyi Taw, 12 Dec-The following is the full text of the address delivered by Senior General Than Shwe, Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, at the Graduation Parade of the 51st Intake of the Defence Services Academy in PyinOoLwin today. [ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe addresses Graduation
Parade of 51st Intake of Defence Services Academy
Nay Pyi Taw, 12 Dec-The Graduation Parade of the 51st Intake of Defence Services Academy took place at the parade ground of DSA in PyinOoLwin at 8 a.m. today, with a speech by Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ]
Ministry of Transport opens use of EDMS, basic computer course
Yangon, 12 Dec-A ceremony to open the use of EDMS and basic computer course, conducted by Ministry of Transport, was held at the meeting hall of Inland Water Transport (Head office) here on 10 December, with an address by Managing Director U Soe Tint of IWT. Altogether 30 trainees are attending the course. Three EDMS courses and four two-month basic computer courses will be conducted. [ more + ]
National Kandawgyi Gardens (PyinOoLwin) teeming with visitors
Yangon, 12 Dec-Myanmar Archery Team secured two more gold and one more silver medals in the 1st Asian Compound Archery Tournament 2008 in the second day competition at Kyaikkasan Archery Ground, here, this morning. [ more + ]
Dy D-G of Protocal Department of MOFA signs Book of Condolences for
Head of Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Alexis II
Yangon, 12 Dec -Deputy Director-General of Protocal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs U Soe Win signed Book of Condolences at the Embassy of the Russian Federation, here at 1:00 p.m., opened for the demise of the Head of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Alexis II.[ more + ]
DG of TRFLD signs Book of Condolences for Former Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Yangon, 12 Dec - Director-General for Training, Research and Foreign Languages Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs U Paw Lwin Sein signed Book of Condolences at the Embassy of Indonesia, Yangon at 2:45 p.m. opened for the demise of H.E Mr Ali Alatas, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia on 11 December 2008.[ more + ]
Rakhine Friendship Association (Yangon) to go for picnic
Nay Pyi Taw, 12 Dec-Rakhine Friendship Association (Yangon) will go for a picnic from 26 to 29 December.[ more + ]
Talks on new financial paradigm
Yangon, 12 Dec - Chairman of First Private Bank Ltd Dr Sein Maung gave educative talks on Global Financial Crisis Search for a New Financial Paradigm at UMFCCI Office here on 6 December. [ more + ]
MFF meets Israeli Ambassador and scholars
Yangon, 12 Dec-Senior vice president-1 U Hla Maung Shwe, Vice president U Tin Maung Than, executive vice-president U Han Tun, general secretary U Win Kyaing, secretaty-1 U Hnin Oo and secretary-2 U Ba Thaw of the Myanmar Fishery Federation met Israeli Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Yaron Mayer and party at MFF here on 10 December. At the call, they discussed matters related to cooperation between the two countries in the fishery sector. [ more + ]
Sports suits and equipment donated
Yangon, 12 Dec-A ceremony to present sports suits and sports gear to Yangon Command hockey team that will take part in the 12th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Hockey Championship was held in Shwepyitha on 8 December. [ more + ]
Myanmar lead in archery tournament with four gold medals
Nay Pyi Taw, 12 Dec-The celebration of the 77th anniversary of National Kandawgyi Gardens (PyinOoLwin) and the 2nd anniversary of the National Landmarks Gardens and the opening of Modern Amusement Park and the third Flower Festival were held under the arrangements of the Ministry of Forestry on 11 December. [ more + ]
Special market festival opens in PyinOoLwin
Nay Pyi Taw, 12 Dec -Special market festival of the Ministry of Industry-1 was opened in the monument ground of PyinOoLwin on 10 December morning and officials formally opened the festival.[ more + ]..."PERSPECTIVES": "Donation of healthy
blood, a noble deed"...ARTICLE: "Zeechaung Dam to irrigate 1000 acres of farmlands"
Article: Singu Soe Win; Photos: Tin Soe (Myanma Alin).
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Senior General Than Shwe visits Yeywa Hydropower Project site
As project is nearing completion, step-by-step tasks need to be done carefully
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe inspected Yeywa hydro-power project work being implemented on the Myitnge River to the southeast of Mandalay in Mandalay Division on 10 December. [ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe attends graduation dinner of 51st Intake of DSA
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-The graduation dinner to honour the graduate officers of the 51st Intake of Defence Services Academy was held at the parade ground of Anawrahta battalion of DSA in PyinOoLwin at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, attended by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ]
Teachers capable of guiding youths to respective fields in accord with their bent, good prospects
Special Refresher Course No. 67 for basic education teachers concludes
Yangon, 13 Dec- The Special Refresher Course No. 67 for basic education teachers concluded at Nawarat Hall of Central Institute of Civil Service (Phaunggyi) in Hlegu Township, Yangon Division this morning. [ more + ]
Auditor-General's Office meets
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec �-A work coordination meeting of state/division level directors of the Auditor- General's Office took place at the office yesterday morning with an address by Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung. In his speech, he stressed the need of responsible personnel to be free from irregularities and corruptions and to expose any malpractices. He also spoke of the need to try to complete the auditing of departments and organizations for 2007-2008 by the end of March 2009. [ more + ]
Hospitals in Bago Division (West) under inspection
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-Secretary of National Health Committee Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo met members of Township Health Committee, specialists, assistant surgeons, nurses, health staff, townselders and members of social organizations in Paungde on 7 December. [ more + ]
Meeting on National Immunization Days (2009) held in Mon State
Yangon, 13 Dec - Work coordination meeting for holding National Immunization Days (2009) in Mon State took place in Mawlamyine on 10 December.[ more + ]
Maternal and child care tasks carried out in storm-affected regions
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec -Vice-President Daw Aye Aye and Secretary Dr Daw Wai Wai Tha of Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association and Chairperson of Ayeyawady Division Maternal and Child Welfare Supervisory Committee Daw Win Win Maw on 10 December inspected fly-proof latrines in Tanyingon village-tract and Hmawai village and the delivery room of Hmawwai village MCWA in Dedaye Township and fulfilled the requirements. [ more + ]
Chief Justice meets judges of Yangon Division
Yangon, 13 Dec-Chief Justice U Aung Toe met with division, districts and townships judges of Yangon Division at Supreme Court (Yangon) yesterday.[ more + ]
Mass walk in Nay Pyi Taw
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-A mass walk took place here as part of 2008 December mass sports activity here this morning. [ more + ]
Basic diplomatic skills course concludes
Yangon, 11 Dec � The course on basic diplomatic skills (BDS-19/2008) conducted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs concluded at the ministry this morning. At the ceremony, U Maung Myint, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs delivered a course concluding speech.[ more + ]
Flower Festival draws holidaymakers
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-The 77th anniversary celebration of National Kandawgyi Gardens (PyinOoLwin) and the 2nd anniversary of the National Landmarks Garden and the opening of Modern Amusement Park and the third Flower Festival were taking place under the arrangements of the Ministry of Forestry. [ more + ]
Mayor views lecturing at gratis education class
Yangon, 13 Dec-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin toured gratis education class opened by YCDC on Bo Aung Kyaw Road in Ward 18 of Hlinethaya Township here this morning. He met teachers and viewed studying of the students. [ more + ]
Basic Spoken English course of Ministry of H&T concludes
Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-Basic Spoken English course (4/2008) of Ministry of Hotels and Tourism concluded at the ministry here yesterday morning with an address by Minister Maj-Gen Soe Naing. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Build efficient Tatmadaw
in national interest".....ARTICLE: "Picturesque Maungmagan Beach Resort"
Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos: Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt)
Maungmagan Beach Resort is very pleasant with mountain
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Senior General Than Shwe inspects development tasks of Yatanarpon Myothit Project and National Kandawgyi Gardens
NAY PYI TAW, 14 Dec-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe went on an inspection tour of ongoing Yatanarpon Myothit Project and developing National Kandawgyi Gardens, in PyinOoLwin on 11 December and gave necessary guidance. [ more + ]
Teachers to train students to become not only outstanding ones in their classes but also ones who serve the interest of their own regions
YANGON, 14 Dec- The Special Refresher Course No. 33 for basic education teachers concluded at Yadana Hall of Central Institute of Civil Service (Upper Myanmar) in PyinOoLwin Township, Mandalay Division, yesterday morning. [ more + ]
Lt-Gen Myint Swe looks into sluice gates, cultivation of summer paddy in Thanlyin, Kyauktan, Thongwa townships
YANGON, 14 Dec-Accompanied by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint and departmental officials, Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence this morning inspected maintenance of Kayan Sluice Gate built on Kayan Creek near Chaungwa Village of Thanlyin Township.[ more + ]
Deputy FM arrives back from Indonesia
NAY PYI TAW, 14 Dec-Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Thu arrived back in Yangon yesterday after attending the Bali Democracy Forum held in Indonesia on 10 and 11 December 2008.[ more + ]
Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee meets
NAY PYI TAW, 14 Dec-Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee held its meeting No. 44/2008 at Nay Pyi Taw Command on 14 December.[ more + ]
Myanmar stand first in First Asian Compound Archery Tourney
YANGON, 14 Dec -Myanmar stood first in the First Asian Compound Archery Tournament 2008 winning five gold and three silver medals.[ more + ]
MDA presents acknowledgement certificate for Laser tooth paste
YANGON, 14 Dec-Myanmar Dental Association held a ceremony to present acknowledgement certificate for Laser tooth paste at Traders Hotel, here, yesterday evening.[ more + ]
Blood donors honoured at University of Nursing (Yangon)
YANGON, 14 Dec- In commemoration of Blood Donors Day, the National Blood Centre of Yangon General Hospital held the 32nd ceremony to honour blood donors at the meeting hall of University of Nursing (Yangon) in Lanmadaw Township here this morning.[ more + ]
Shwewutyi ordination hall of Kainggon Pali Tekkatho Monastery opened
YANGON, 14 Dec-A ceremony to open Shwewutyi ordination hall of Kainggon Pali Tekkatho Monastery in Kayan Township was held at the monastery today.[ more + ]
Ruby oil mill holds fourth anniversary and press conference on soy bean oil
YANGON, 14 Dec-Ruby Lion Manufacturing Co Ltd held its fourth anniversary in conjunction with press conference on soy bean oil at block No 10/64 in Shwe Pyi Tha Industrial Zone-3, here, on 8 December.[ more + ]
Golf Masters Magazine Readers Tournament 2008 on 24 Dec
YANGON, 14 Dec - Golf Masters Magazine Readers Tournament 2008 will be held at Myanmar Golf Club 9th mile, here on 24 December.[ more + ]
Fire breaks out on ground floor of Yuzana Plaza
YANGON, 14 Dec- A fire broke out on the ground floor of Yuzana Plaza in Mingalar Taungnyunt Township here at 6.25 p.m. today. The fire was brought under control at 6.45 p.m. Clothing of four shops (F-19, F-20, E-19 and E-20) on the ground floor was lost to the fire. The fire started from the electric short circuit of the water cooler at Shop No. F-19. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Expedite work for
completion of large-scale
hydropower project".....ARTICLE: "Beautiful scene and wonderful lakes
on Kachin mountain range"
Article: Maung Maung Myint Swe; Photos: Myanma Alin
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Lt-Gen Myint Swe opens Best Paintings of 2008 Show and Contest
YANGON, 15 Dec - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence attended the opening ceremony of Best Painting of 2008 Show and Contest organized by Tun Foundation Bank with the assistance of Myanmar Traditional Artists and Artisans Asiayon (Central) at Zabuyitshwesin Hall of Myanmar Banks' Association building in Yankin Township, here, this morning.[ more + ]
7th Myanmar ICT Week 2008 in PyinOoLwin
NAY PYI TAW, 15 Dec-The opening ceremony to mark the 7th Myanmar ICT Week of 2008 was held in the compound of Yatanarpon Teleport Building of Yatanarpon Myothit in PyinOoLwin Township on 12 December.[ more + ]
Coord meeting of sub-committee for holding Independence day flag hoisting and saluting ceremony held
NAY PYI TAW, 15 Dec -A work coordination meeting of the sub-committee for holding the 61st Anniversary of Independence Day flag hoisting and saluting ceremony was held at Paunglaung Yeiktha in Nay Pyi Taw Command here today.[ more + ]
Coord meeting of Home Affairs Ministry held
YANGON, 15 Dec-The coordination meeting of Bureau of Special Investigation and Correction Department was held at the ministry office in Yankin Township, here, on 12 December.[ more + ]
Coord meeting on production of quality farm equipment held
NAY PYI TAW, 15 Dec-A coordination meeting on manu-facturing quality farm equipment was held at No.2 Farm Equipment Factory (Malun) yesterday, attended by Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, officials of Myanmar Agricultural Machinery Industries, general managers and officials of No.1 Farm Equipment Factory (Sinde) and No.2 Farm Equipment Factory (Malun).[ more + ]
Energy Deputy Minister inspects Natural Gas Condensation factory in Pyay Oil Field
NAY PYI TAW, 15 Dec- Deputy Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Than Htay on 13 December inspected the sale and storage of fuel at Filling Station No. 1977 of MPPE in Pyay, Bago Division.[ more + ]
IBTC Open Golf Championships conclude
YANGON, 15 Dec-The final round for the IBTC Open Golf Championships was held in conjunction with the prize presentation ceremony at Lashio Golf Club in Lashio on 10 December.[ more + ]
Yangon Mayor inspects nature park housing development project
YANGON, 15 Dec - Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected Nature Park Housing Development Project on Mindhamma Road in Mayangon Township today. [ more + ]
KTK Trading Co Ltd opened
YANGON, 15 Dec - The opening ceremony of Kaung Thu Kha Trading Co Ltd was held at the company in Shwe Phone Nyet Yeik Mon Housing on Bayintnaung road today.[ more + ]
MTEA AGM postphoned
YANGON, 15 Dec-The Myanmar Timber Entrepreneurs Association has already announced that it will hold the 15th Annual General Meeting at International Business Centre (IBC) on 27 December. However, it is unable to hold the meeting on the set date for various reasons, and it will announce the date of the meeting later.[ more + ]
MCEA meeting 28 Dec
YANGON, 15 Dec- The Myanmar Crab Entrepreneurs Association will hold the Second Annual General Meeting at Thiri Annawa Hall of the Myanmar Fisheries Federation on Bayintnaung Street, Gyogone, Insein Township here on 28 December (Sunday). All the members of the association are invited to attend the meeting without fail.[ more + ]
Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examination opened
YANGON, 15 Dec- A ceremony to open the 61st Tipitakadhara Tipitaka-kovida Selection Ex-amination sponsored by the Religious Affairs Department was held at Wizaya Mingalar Dham-mathabin on Thirimin-galar Kaba Aye Hill in Mayangon Township here yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Development tasks in Thanlyin Township inspected
YANGON, 15 Dec - Deputy Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Tin Ngwe met employees of Thanlyin Township DAD on 13 December.[ more + ]
Tailoring course opens
YANGON, 15 Dec -A tailoring course organized by the Working Group for Protection and Rehabili-tation of Women of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation and Social Welfare Depart-ment was opened Mingalar Ward in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana on 11 December. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Nurture citizens on whom
the State can rely".....ARTICLE: "Urban and rural areas enjoying development
in parallel in Meiktila Township" Article: Win Naing (Kyemon); Photos: Htay Aung (Kyemon)
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Senior General Than Shwe felicitates King of Bhutan
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Dec- On the occasion of the National Day of Bhutan, which falls on 17 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan.[ more + ]
Integrated farming system to be practised on wider scale for raising per capita income of farmers
Prime Minister inspects programmes to introduce mechanized farming (model farming)
YANGON, 16 Dec-Prime Minister General Thein Sein this morning inspected programmes being implemented jointly by local farmers and entrepreneurs to introduce mechanized farming (model farming) in Dagon Myothit (East), Dagon Myothit (South) and Dagon Myothit (Seikkan) townships.[ more + ]
Dams along Mone Creek to generate over 1200 million kilowatt hours a year
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Dec-Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo and Minister for Electric Power (1) Col Zaw Min who accompanied the Head of State on his tour, and Chairman of Magway Division Peace and Development Council Col Phone Maw Shwe on 14 December inspected dam projects along the bank of the Mone Creek in Magway Division.[ more + ]
Information Minister performs rural development tasks in Pale Township
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Dec -Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan on 14 December met with local people from twelve villages in three village-tracts totaling 1700 at Watkya village in Pale Township, Sagaing Division with the aim of carrying out rural development tasks and durability of self-reliant libraries in the township. [ more + ]
MFF associations to hold annual meetings on 28 Dec
YANGON, 16 Dec-The annual meetings of Myanmar Fishery Products Processor and Exporter Association, the Crab Entrepreneurs Association, the Eel Entrepreneurs Association and the Ornamental Fish Entrepreneurs Association will be held at 9 a.m. at Thiri Annawah hall of Myanmar Fisheries Federation on Bayintnaung Road in Insein Township on 28 December (Sunday). Members of the associations are invited to attend the meetings.[ more + ]
Chosen sites for new post offices, auto exchanges and microwave stations in Mandalay, Magway Divisions inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Dec - Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw, who accompanied the Head of State in his inspection tour, together with officials concerned inspected chosen sites for construction of post offices, auto exchanges and microwave stations in Mandalay and Magway Divisions on 14 December. [ more + ]
F&R Minister inspects offices in Kachin State
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Dec-Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun, on 13 December, inspected head office of township and Kachin State Internal Revenue Department, Myanma Economic Bank (Kachin State branch), Myanma Economic Bank (Branch), Myanma Insurance office, office of Pension Department and office of township Customs Department in Myitkyina Township, Kachin State and gave necessary instruction.[ more + ]
Transport Minister visits MMU
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Dec - Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe met with Rector Dr Charlie Than of Myanmar Maritime University and officials at the meeting hall of the university yesterday. [ more + ]
Award winning books published
YANGON, 16 Dec - Printing and Publishing Enterprise under the Ministry of Information has published books which won Sarpay Beikman manuscript awards.[ more + ]
Progress of reconstruction work in Kawhmu Township inspected
YANGON, 16 Dec - Member of the National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint inspected progress of repair work at Htammanaing village Basic Education High School (Branch) and learning of school children at the school in Kawhmu Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Press meet on IT courses at Myanmar Infotech on 21 Dec
YANGON, 16 Dec - A press meet on double certification IT courses will be given at Myanmar Infotech in Hline Township on 21 December.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Model villages on the increase,
fruits of rural development tasks".....ARTICLES: "We remain unperturbed-1", Kyaw Ye Min "...In this age of globalization, it hardly need be
said that our country will also be more or less affected
by the global crisis. However, we would like
to say its effects will not be as bad for our country
as others. You might ask why..."...Myanmar Maritime University contributing
to human resource development"
Article & photos: Than Win (Thanlyin IPRD)
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Defence Services C-in-C?s Shield
football tourney continues
YANGON, 8 Dec-The round robin matches of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) football tourney continued at the designated venues today.[ more + ]
Greening and upgrading of Yangon discussed
YANGON, 8 Dec ? The meeting (2/2008) on greening and upgrading of Yangon took place at the Yangon City Hall here this afternoon with an address by Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence.[ more + ]
Basic Library Science Course concludes
YANGON, 8 Dec-Organized by Myanmar Library Association, Basic Library Science Course Level-1 (1/2008) concluded at Judson hall on Pyay Road here on 3 December.[ more + ]
Departmental officials and people are to strive for more development and perpetual existence of the already-opened libraries Ceremony to present donations of buildings, cash and publications to self-reliant libraries in Mandalay Division held
NAY PYI TAW, 8 Dec -A ceremony to present donations of buildings, cash and publications to selfreliant libraries in Mandalay Division was held at the meeting hall of Mandalay in Mandalay Division, attended by Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe, Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan, Chairman of Mandalay City Development Committee Mayor Brig- Gen Phone Zaw Han, Deputy Commander Brig-Gen Than Tun Aung, Deputy Chief Justice of Supreme Court (Upper Myanmar) U Khin Maung Latt, heads of department, social organizations, well-wishers and guests.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister inspects projects
NAY PYI TAW, 8 Dec - Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein inspected the Technical training school project in Pakokku on 6 December. During the inspection tour of the project, officials concerned reported on works for construction of three lecture buildings and one main building for the school and measures for water and power supply to the project.[ more + ]
Ministry of Education holds work coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 8 Dec -The work coordination meeting of the Ministry of Education was held at the ministry here on 5 December.[ more + ]
Work coordination meeting of Ministry of Culture
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec- The Ministry of Culture held its work coordination meeting at the meeting hall of the ministry here this morning with an address by Minister for Culture Maj-Gen Khin Aung Myint.[ more + ]
PBANRDA Ministry opens training courses
YANGON, 8 Dec ? Advanced domestic science training course No. 20, domestic training course (coconut sculpture) No. 1, and clerical course No. 58/59 were opened at the Central Training School of the Education and Training Department under the Ministry of Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs this morning with an address by of the department Director-General of the department U Than Win.[ more + ]
Yangon East District wins Yangon Division PDC Chairman?s Trophy Men?s (open division) Football Tournament
NAY PYI TAW, 8 Dec ? Yangon East District beat Yangon North District in the final of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Chairman?s Trophy Men?s (open division) Football Tournament at Aung San Stadium on 6 December.[ more + ]
Development tasks of Kayah State supervised
NAY PYI TAW, 8 Dec- Minister for Forestry Brig- Gen Thein Aung together with Chairman of Kayah State Peace and Development Council Brig-Gen Win Myint, on 5 December visited BEMS (Branch) in Gontha village in Loikaw in Kayah State.[ more + ]
Deputy FM arrives back from Kuwait
YANGON, 8 Dec ? Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Maung Myint arrived back here today after paying a goodwill visit to the State of Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwait Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Mr Khaled Sulaiman Al-Jarallah.[ more + ]
Labour Minister meets workers
YANGON, 8 Dec-Minister for Labour U Aung Kyi visited OPAL Garment Factory where more than 1800 workers are working in Hlinethaya Industrial Zone on 6 December morning. He next met with over 60 workers taking an on-job training course and called for upgrading skills of the workers.[ more + ]
CSSTB holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 8 Dec- Civil Service Selection and Training Board held its work coordination meeting in Nay Pyi Taw today.[ more + ]
Myanmar Customs Brokers Association meets
YANGON, 8 Dec-The 12th annual meeting of Myanmar Customs Brokers Association was held at the UMFCCI Office Tower here yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Supply of drinking water discussed
YANGON, 8 Dec- Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin and officials went to Dagon Myothit (North) Township on 6 December.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Cut number of malaria
victims by half in year 2010".....ARTICLE: "Project for Greening 30-mile Radius of Yangon"
Article: Zeya Myint (Kyemon); Photos: Htay Aung (Kyemon).
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Taninthayi Division witnesses development
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec-Chairman of Taninthayi Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Costal Region Command Maj-Gen Khin Zaw Oo, Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Tin Naing Thein, Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe and Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein inspected progress of Wakyun model village in Bokpyin Township on 7 December.[ more + ]
Commander and minister inspect development tasks, fulfil requirements in Ngalontin village
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec-A ceremony to open Aungthukha rural road of Naglontin village of ChaungU township of Sagaing Division was held at the road yesterday.[ more + ]
World AIDS Day (2008) observed
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec - Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin attended a ceremony to mark World AIDS Day (2008) at a Basic Education High School in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township on 5 December.[ more + ]
CPT Minister inspects auto-telephone exchanges in Mandalay Division
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec - Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw inspected auto-telephone exchange in Mandalay Township on 5 and 6 December. [ more + ]
Myanmar beat Cambodia 3-2 in Suzuki Cup
YANGON, 9 Dec- The group-A matches of ASEAN Suzuki Cup Football Tourney for 2008 continued at 7 p.m. Local Standard Time. The selected Myanmar football team beat selected Cambodian football team 3-2.[ more + ]
60 outbreaks of fire in November 2008
YANGON, 9 Dec- There were 60 outbreaks of fire throughout the country in November 2008. Of them, 41 were caused by kitchen fire and negligence, 13 by short circuit and 6 by arson. The fires rendered 46 houses and buildings destroyed, 245 people homeless, three people dead and two people injured.[ more + ]
New locomotives being assembled
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec � Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min visited Locomotive Shed (Insein) this morning. The general manager (Factory) reported on functions of the shed and the general manager (Mechanical/Electrical) gave a supplementary report. The minister called for timely assembling of new locomotives, production of spare parts, timely assembling of locomotives with more capacity and production of enough carriages for the convenience of passengers. [ more + ]
Defence Services C-in-C's Shield football tournament continues
YANGON, 9 Dec - The round robin matches of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) football tournament continued at the designated venues today.[ more + ]
Minister inspects national registration departments
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec-Minister for Immigration and Popu-lation Maj-Gen Saw Lwin inspected Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon Township Im-migration and National Registration Department on 7 December.[ more + ]
Newly tarred Gyobyu road in Mingaladon Township opened
YANGON, 9 Dec- Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Linn on 7 December morning. attended the opening of the newly tarred Gyobyu main road held in front of the road in Sangyiwa Ward, Mingaladon Township here and formally opened it. The newly tarred road is 1,830 feet long and 12 feet wide.[ more + ]
Bio medical science seminar to be launched
YANGON, 9 Dec-A special bio medial science seminar, organized by AT& S Co Ltd, will be launched at Mandalay Hotel in Mandalay on 13 December and Traders Hotel in Yangon on 14 December.[ more + ]
Yangon Division holds mass walk
YANGON, 9 Dec-The mass walk of Yangon Division for the first week of December 2008 took place at the gathering point in Aung San Stadium here at 6 a.m. on 6 December.[ more + ]
Rehabilitation tasks inspected in three townships
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec � Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing inspected construction of new school building donated by Daw Than Than Lay in Hleseik Village in Kyaiklat Township on 6 December.[ more + ]
Over 5,000 participate in mass walk in Monywa
YANGON, 9 Dec - Over 5,000 people took part in the mass walk activity in Monywa on 6 December. [ more + ]
Development tasks inspected in Dalla and Seikkyi Khanaungto Tsp
YANGON, 9 Dec-Vice-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Vice-Mayor Col Maung Pa inspected progress in paving Mindan road in No 3 Myoma Ward of Dalla Township on 7 December.[ more + ]
Professors/heads of department and chairmen of doctorate courses meet
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Dec- A meeting between professors/heads of department of hospitals for universities of medicine and universities of dental medicine and chairmen of doctorate courses was held at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Health here yesterday with an opening address by Deputy Minster for Health Dr Paing Soe.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Work together for greater
savings and investment".....ARTICLE: "Fight against Diabetes" by
Professor Dr Tint Swe Latt..."Nantsalein Steel Suspension Bridge to be inaugurated soon"
Article: Zaw Win (Kyemon); Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)
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Farms use bio-gas to generate power
YANGON, 10 Dec - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint, inspected the integrated farm of the command in Mingaladon Township today. [ more + ]
Rehabilitation tasks inspected in villages of Labutta Tsp
NAY PYI TAW, 10 Dec-Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Mines Brig-Gen Ohn Myint inspected progress in building Oktwin-Hteiksun road section, cyclone shelters, two-storey school and breeding animals on a small scale in Hainggyikyun in Labutta district on 7 December.[ more + ]
Minister contributes books, cash to library, school building in Sagaing Division
NAY PYI TAW, 10 Dec - Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint attended a ceremoney to open a self-relient library in Myinmu Township yesterday. At the opening ceremony, the minister presented journals, periodicals, sports gear and K 100,000 to the library through officials concerned.[ more + ]
Industry-1 Minister inspects production of factories
NAY PYI TAW, 10 Dec-Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung inspected Pyawbwe Textile Factory (Project) on 8 December morning and instructed officials to open the factory on schedule.[ more + ]
Minister attends short refresher course No. 2/2008
YANGON, 10 Dec-Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint delivered an address at the opening ceremony of the refresher short course No. 2/2008 at the Head Office of Yangon City Electric Power Supply Board on 8 December.[ more + ]
MWAF provides home care to grandmas in Nay Pyi Taw
NAY PYI TAW, 10 Dec-Under the programme of the Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation, the Leader of the Work Group for Rehabilitation and Reintegration Daw Tin Tin Nwe, Leader of the Work Group for Prevention of Trafficking in Women and Children Daw Khin May Soe and chairpersons of township Women's Affairs Organizations on 5 December visited the houses of seven elderly women in some wards of Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township and donated cash and kind worth K 160,000 each to them. Dr Daw Kyawt Tha Sein, in-charge of school health care for Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township, gave medical check-up and health care to them.[ more + ]
Novice Karatedo Contest, National Karatedo Championship held in Mandalay
YANGON, 10 Dec-Under the supervision of the Myanmar Olympic Committee, the Myanmar Karatedo Federation and Mandalay Division Sports and Physical Education Committee jointly organized the Novice Karatedo Contest and the National Karatedo Championship (2008) at Bahtoo Gymnasium in Mandalay from 28 to 30 November.[ more + ]
Collaboration on prevention against DHF in South Okkalapa
YANGON, 10 Dec - Vice-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Vice Mayor Col Maung Pa visited an activity on prevention against Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever in South Okkalapa Township today.[ more + ]
K 38.475 mln for social welfare services
YANGON, 10 Dec-Myanmar Geosciences Society and Myanmar students from Saitama University of Japan collectively donated kind worth K 38.475 million to the Social Welfare Department of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement at Kyaikwaing Youth Training School in Mayangon Township this morning.[ more + ]
Sports journals donated to library of SPEI
YANGON, 10 Dec-U Kyi Nyunt (Sagaing Kyi Nyunt) and family donated 230 copies of sports magazines in English version to the library of Sports and Physical Education Institute (Yangon) of the Ministry of Sports through Librarian Daw Nwe Nwe Myint this morning.[ more + ]
Commander, Ministers inspect Kawthoung, Myeik airports
NAY PYI TAW, 10 Dec-Chairman of Taninthayi Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Costal Region Command Maj-Gen Khin Zaw Oo, Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Tin Naing Thein, Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe and Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein arrived at Kaw-thoung Airport on 6 December. [ more + ]
Kayin State Police meet
NAY PYI TAW, 10 Dec- Kayin State Police Force held the coordination meeting at Hsinbyushin Hall in Hpa-an on 8 December, with an address by Chairman of Kayin State Peace and Development Council Brig-Gen Zaw Min.[ more + ]
IBTC Open Golf Championships continues third round
YANGON, 10 Dec-The IBTC Open Golf Championships, the third leg of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009, jointly organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA, continued for the third day at Lashio Golf Club in Lashio on 8 December morning.[ more + ]
Press conference on Bye Bye 2008 Promotion launched
YANGON, 10 Dec-A press conference on Bye Bye 2008 Promotion of Lucky Bird Co Ltd was held at Lucky Bird Centre II on Theinbyu street in Mingala Taungnyunt Township this afternoon.[ more + ]
Basic Course No. 43 for Junior Officers conducted
YANGON, 10 Dec-Basic Course No. 43 for Junior Officers was opened at Central Institute of Civil Service (Phaunggyi) this morning, with an address by U Win Maung, rector of the CICS.[ more + ]
New road inaugurated in Bahan Tsp
YANGON, 10 Dec-With the technological assistance provided by Engineering Department of Yangon City Develop-ment Committee, the opening ceremony of new Komin Kochin asphalt concrete street took place in Bahan township, took place this morning, attended by Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin. Chairman of Township Peace and Development Council U Aung Mon Latt and chairman of committee for building the street Dr Tin Nyunt formally opened the new street. The newly-built street is 1250 feet long and 16 feet wide.[ more + ]
....."PERSPECTIVES": "Walk in the morning sun".....ARTICLES: "Myittha Multipurpose Dam Project"
Article and Photos: Khin Maung Than (Sethmu)..."Kyini model village of Pyawbwe Township"
Article: Tin Htwe (MNA); Photos: Tha Nyan
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Companies prepare to produce 100 baskets per acre at agriculture model zones
YANGON, 11 Dec-Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint and Vice-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Vice-Mayor Col Maung Pa inspected preparations of agriculture companies for cultivation of summer paddy at the agriculture model zone to meet the target of 100 baskets per acre yield this afternoon.[ more + ]
Modern Amusement Park, 3rd Flower Festival opened in National Kandawgyi Gardens (PyinOoLwin)
NAY PYI TAW, 11 Dec - The opening ceremony of Modern Amusement Park and the 3rd Flower Festival was held at the National Kandawgyi Gardens (PyinOoLwin) in PyiOoLwin District, Mandalay Division this morning.[ more + ]
Two-storey school building for orphans
YANGON, 11 Dec-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected tarmacking of Bayintnaung Road in Kamayut Town-ship here this morning.[ more + ]
Technical course opened
NAY PYI TAW, 11 Dec-Minister for Electric Power No.2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint delivered an address at the opening of power grid installation and maintenance course No.2/2008 at the hall of the ministry, here, on 9 December.[ more + ]
H &T Minister inspects reconstruction of Dedaye Township
YANGON, 11 Dec - Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing looked into construction of Chaungphya Village rural health care branch in Dedaye Township on 7 December.[ more + ]
Bago Division marks World AIDS Day for 2008
YANGON, 11 Dec - Chairman of Bago Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Southern Command Brig-Gen Hla Min attended a ceremony to mark the World AIDS Day for 2008 at the city hall in Bago on 1 December. [ more + ]
World AIDS Day 2008 observed in Mawlamyine
YANGON, 11 Dec-A ceremony to mark the World AIDS Day 2008 was held at the Mon State Hall in Mawlamyine on 1 December.[ more + ]
Nay Pyi Taw 1000-bed GH gives medical care to cardiac patients
NAY PYI TAW, 11 Dec- A medical team comprising specialists and nurses led by Professor Dr Tin Latt gave medical care to cardiovascular patient U Phoe Htwe by means of Cardiac cath at Cardiac Care Unit of Nay Pyi Taw 1000-bed General Hospital this morning. Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo and officials concerned viewed the medical treatment under computer the control and fulfilled the requirements.[ more + ]
MYANMAR GAZETTE
NAY PYI TAW, 11 Dec-The State Peace and Development Council has appointed Pro-Rector Dr U Charlie Than of Myanmar Maritime University under the Ministry of Transport as Rector of the same university on probation from the date he assumes charge of his duties.[ more + ]
Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament continues
YANGON, 11 Dec-The first round robin matches of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament continued at the designated zones today.[ more + ]
Old students of Letpadan BEHS, BEMS to pay respects to teachers
YANGON, 11 Dec-Old students of Letpadan Basic Education High School No.1, No.2 and BEMS will pay respect to 63 teachers for 16th time, who are above 70-year-old at No.1 BEHS of Letpadan on 27 December. Those students are invited to attend the ceremony. In addition, those wishing to accompany and make contribution may contact Daw San Nwe (Ph-01-664617), U Tint Lwin (Ph-01-291463, 01-200663), Daw Khin Thit Swe (Ph-01-642679), U Maung Maung (Ph-053-32165), U Myint Wai(Ph-053-32123), U Maung Maung Htay(Ph-05332065) and U Myint Soe (Ph-053-32154).[ more + ]
MFPTMA 15th AGM 27 Dec
YANGON, 11 Dec-Myanmar Forest Products and Timber Merchants Association will hold its 15th annual general meeting at the building of I.B.C on 27 December. Members are requested to attend the meeting whether invitation cards are received or not.[ more + ]
Mass walk on December first week held in Mawlamyine
YANGON, 11 Dec -Mass walk in December first week of Mawlamyine Township was held in Mawlamyine Township on 6 December. [ more + ]
Seinlè Shwepyi news journal in circulation
YANGON, 11 Dec-Seinlè Shwepyi news journal, Volume 6, No. 2, carrying features on the discussions with independent representatives-elect, the payment with euro or Singapore $ between Myanmar and Indian banks, the recommendation on clearance of H5N1, the extended cultivation of onion in Magway and Yenangyoung, the way for importing red sandalwood and sandalwood from India to Myanmar, and others has come out recently.[ more + ]
Myanmar bag 2 gold, 1 silver in Asian Archery Compound Tournament
NAY PYI TAW, 11 Dec-The 1st Asian Archery (Open) Compound Tournament kicked off at Kyaikkasan Archery Ground, here, this morning.[ more + ]
Talks on fish resource conservation held in Mawlamyine district
YANGON, 11 Dec- With the aim of disseminating knowledge on fish resource conservation, Maw-lamyine Township Fisheries Department and District Fish Resource conservation committee held a ceremony to give educative talks to fishermen in Mawlamyine District at the office of Maternal and Child Welfare Association in Gatonpaw village, Mudon Township on 7 December. [ more + ]
207 drug-related cases exposed in November
NAY PYI TAW, 11 Dec-The Tatmadaw, Myanmar Police Force and Customs Department exposed 207 drug-related cases in November 2008.[ more + ]
MWAF gives edudative talks
YANGON, 11 Dec-The Organizing Department under the Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation conducted educative talks at Myanmar Sankaytha Factory of the industrial zone in Dagon Myothit (East) Township, here, this morning. Head of the Organizing Department Dr Nyunt Nyunt Oo gave talks on ?Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation”, and accepted membership applications. Deputy Leader of the Organizing Department Daw Thein Thein Nyunt gave talks on ?Anti-Trafficking in Persons” and Secretary Dr Myat Lay Kyin, on ?AIDS”.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Participate in antinarcotic
drugs campaigns".....ARTICLES: "7th Myanma ICT Week 2008 in Yatanarpon
Teleport for IT enthusiasts"
Article & Photos: Tin Maung..."Myeik easily accessible by car from Kawthoung"
Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos; Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt)
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Laotian President
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe felicitates UAE President
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Khalifa Bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Laotian Vice-President
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Bounnhang Vorachit, Vice-President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Vice-President of UAE
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Laotian counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Bouasone Bouphavanh, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to UAE counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
State aims to build up industrial nation based on agricultural sector
Prime Minister addresses meeting on development of agricultural sector and boosting of export items
NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec � A coordination meeting on development of agricultural sector and boosting of export items took place at the Government Office here this afternoon with an address by Prime Minister General Thein Sein. [ more + ]
Timetable for 2009 Matriculation Examination announced
YANGON, 1 Dec - The Myanmar Board of Examinations under the Ministry of Education today announced that the Matriculation Examination for 2009 will be held in March according to the following timetable. [ more + ]
New train schedules come into effect beginning 1 Dec
NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec-Myanma Railways of the Ministry of Rail Transportation announced new train schedules for railroad sections for the convenience of the travelling public. The new schedules for railroad sections will come into effect beginning 1 December 2008.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister receives Indian Ambassador
Prizes to be awarded to colour photo contest winners
YANGON, 1 Dec - The prize presentation ceremony of �Aye Chan Khit Mi Myanmar Pyi� colour photo contest will be held at Central Hotel here on 24 December, to mark the 61st Anniversary of Independence Day which falls on 4 January, 2009.[ more + ]
Cash and kind donated to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division
YANGON, 1 Dec- A ceremony to donate cash and kind to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division was held at Sabai Hall of Sangyoung No-2 Basic Education High School here today.[ more + ]
Minister lays foundation for school building in Pyawbwe
NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec - Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min and Deputy Minister U Pe Than attended a ceremony to lay foundation for a school building in Pyawbwe Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Champion Myanmar Football team honoured
YANGON, 1 Dec- A ceremony to honour Myanmar Football team which clinched championship trophy at Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 was held at Traders Hotel today, attended by Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint, director-general and officials of the ministry, President of Myanmar Football Federation U Zaw Zaw and executives, Managing Director U Aung Moe Kyaw of International Beverages Trading Co Ltd and staff and wellwishers.[ more + ]
Exhibition on traffic rules enforcement on 26-31 Dec
YANGON, 1 Dec - Under the arrangement of Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Committee, the 2nd exhibition on traffic rules will be held at Mingala Market in Nay Pyi Taw from 26 to 31 December. [ more + ]
Myawaddy Trading Ltd launches new brand
YANGON, 1 Dec-Launching of new brand product of Myawaddy Trading Ltd was held at Sedona Hotel here on 28 November. It was attended by sale representatives, merchants, shopkeepers and guests.[ more + ]
Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to Laotian counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Dr Thongloun Sisoulith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ]
Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to UAE counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec - U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Abdallah bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ]
Tasks of IWT, Yangon International Airport inspected
YANGON, 1 Dec-Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe on 29 November visited the passenger lounge at Pansodan/Dalla jetty of Inland Water Transport and inspected sales of tickets, berthing of Z-craft and vessels in Yangon River.[ more + ]
Minister visits disabled adult training school
YANGON, 1 Dec- Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Maung Maung Swe visited Women's Development Centre in Kamayut Township on 28 November.[ more + ]
AGMs of associations under Myanmar Fisheries Federation held
YANGON, 1 Dec-Myanmar Fisheries Federation, Myanmar Fish Farmers Association, Myanmar Aquafeed Association and Myanmar Freshwater Fisheries Association held the annual general meeting at the hall of the federation in Insein this morning, with an address by Patron of the federation Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein.[ more + ]
Alumni of law to hold respect paying ceremony on 10 Jan
YANGON, 1 Dec - The 3rd respect paying ceremony of old students specialised in Law (1974-1979) will be held at M3 Food Centre in Bahan Township on 10 January, 2009.[ more + ]
Final events, prize presentation of Youth Track and Field Championship held
YANGON, 1 Dec -The final events and prize presentation of 8th Myanmar Track and Field President's Cup Youth Track and Field Championship were held at the youth training camp (Thuwunna) here yesterday.[ more + ]
MMA get-together on 14 Dec
YANGON, 1 Dec- The 26th ceremony to pay r
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message to
9th Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conf
Government giving effective encouragement to measures for enabling Myanmar traditional medicine to be well-known at international level
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-The following is a translation of the message sent by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe to the 9th Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference:[ more + ]
Good headway made in combined therapies of western medicine and Myanmar traditional medicine to cure some major diseases that are resistant to western medicines
Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo addresses opening of 9th Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Chairman of the National Health Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo delivered an address at the opening of the 9th Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference held at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Health here this morning. [ more + ]
A.C.S.R cable wire factory, meter factory in Inndagaw Industrial Region inspected
YANGON, 2 Dec - Lt-Gen Tin Aye and Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence together with Minister for Electric Power No-2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint visited ACSR Cable Wire Factory and Meter Factory in Inndagaw Industrial Region in Bago Division yesterday. They inspected samples of A.C.S.C cable wires and samples of other cable wires which are being manufactured. Factory Manager U Kyaw Win and officials reported on production of A.C.S.R cable wires and other power lines and arrangements being made for meeting the set standards and preventive measures being taken for safety of electricity. [ more + ]
Id Day falls on 9 December
YANGON, 2 Dec -The Government of the Union of Myanmar today announced that Bakri Id Day, which falls on 9 December 2008 (12th Waxing of Nadaw 1370 ME), is a public holiday under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. [ more + ]
NHC Chairman Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo hosts dinner to traditional medicine practitioners
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Chairman of the National Health Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo hosted dinner in honour of delegates to the 9th Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference from States and Divisions on the lawns of Medical Research Department (Central Myanmar) of the Ministry of Health here this evening. [ more + ]
Information Minister attends ceremony to pay respects to doyen literati
YANGON, 2 Dec- With the sponsorship of the Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association, a ceremony to pay respects to doyen literati in commemoration of the 1370 ME Sarsodaw Day was held at the City Hall here this morning, attended by Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan.[ more + ]
Appointment of Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Union of Myanmar agreed on
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Dec - The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of Mr Chhong Toeun as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Union of Myanmar.[ more + ]
ROK Ambassador's Cup Taekwondo tournament opens
YANGON, 2 Dec-The opening ceremony of the Republic of Korea Ambassador's Cup Taekwondo tournament for 2008 was held in National Indoor Stadium-1 (Thuwunna), here, this afternoon.[ more + ]
MoH marks World AIDS Day
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec- Jointly organized by Ministry of Health, World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNAIDS and UNFPA, a ceremony to mark World AIDS Day for 2008 was held at the Ministry of Health here yesterday morning. [ more + ]
Final round of Air Bagan Open Golf Championships ends
YANGON, 2 Dec-The final round of Air Bagan Open Golf Championships of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009, organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA brought to an end in PyinOoLwin Golf Club in Mandalay Division on 30 November and then its prize presentation ceremony was held at the same venue.[ more + ]
Industry-1 Ministry opens computer, financial courses
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec- A ceremony to open the advanced computer course (3/2008) and financial management course (2/2008), conducted by Directorate of Industries under the Ministry of Industry-1, was held at the hall of the ministry here yesterday morning, with an address by Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung. A total of 84 trainees are attending the 5-week courses.[ more + ]
Minister receives Indian Ambassador
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi received Ambassador of the Republic of India Mr Aloke Sen and party at the office of Ministry of Energy at 8 a.m. today, and frankly held discussion on energy sector. Also present on the occasion were Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Than Htay, Directors-General and Managing-Directors from the departments under the ministry.[ more + ]
MIDWC meets automobile producers
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec- A meeting between the Myanmar Industrial Development Work Committee and automobile producers of the industrial zones took place at the Ministry of Industry-2 here yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Ninth Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference held
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec - The Ninth Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference was held at the Ministry of Health here, this morning.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Exert expertise, technical
know-how for national
development".....ARTICLE: "Kungyangon Township on verge
of mechanized farming"
Article and photos: Kyaw Khaing Thein (Energy)
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Factories going well in industrial zones
YANGON, 3 Dec - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence met chairmen and members of management committees of Hlinethaya Industrial Zone-5 and Shwe Linban Industrial Zone and industrialists at the office of Management Committee of Hlinethaya Industrial Zone-5 this afternoon.[ more + ]
Government gives priority to uplift of dignity of disabled persons in human society
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Dec-A ceremony to mark the International Day of Disabled Persons which falls on 3 December 2008 was held at City Hall in Nay Pyi Taw this morning.[ more + ]
Appointment of Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Union of Myanmar agreed on
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec-The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of Mr Jerzy Bayer as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Union of Myanmar. [ more + ]
Coord meeting on construction of Yadanabon Myothit held
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Dec- A work coordination meeting on construction of Yadanabon Myothit near PyinOoLwin in Mandalay Division was held at the meeting hall of Yadanarpon Teleport on 30 November with an address by Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw. [ more + ]
MMCWA observes World AIDS Day
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Dec-Organized by Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association, the ceremony to mark the World AIDS Day was held at the hall of the association in Nay Pyi Taw Lewe this morning with an address by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint. [ more + ]
Preparation for holding 77th anniversary of National Kandawgyi Gardens
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Dec-At the hall of National Landmark Garden in PyinOoLwin yesterday morning, Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung heard reports on preparations for organizing the 77th anniversary of National Kandawgyi Gardens, the third floral festival and the 2nd anniversary of the National Landmark Garden which falls in second week of December.[ more + ]
9th Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference concludes
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Dec-The second and final day session of the 9th Traditional Medicine Practitioners' Conference took place at the Ministry of Health here this morning.[ more + ]
I & P Minister gives instructions on issuing Citizenship Scrutiny Cards
YANGON, 3 Dec-Minister for Immigration and Population Maj-Gen Saw Lwin visited North Okkalapa Township Immigration and National Registration Department on 30 November and urged staff of the ministry to make efforts for timely completion of work for issuing Citizenship Scrutiny Cards. [ more + ]
Plan under way to supply water for summer paddy
YANGON, 3 Dec-Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint, accompanied by officials concerned, made an inspection tour of Dagon Myothit (South) and (East) townships in Yangon East District, here on 1 December.[ more + ]
Football referee course opens
YANGON, 3 Dec-Jointly organized by FIFA and Myanmar Football Federation, Football referee course was opened at the Goal Hotel in Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna) here this morning.[ more + ]
Seinle Shwepyi News Journal in circulation
YANGON, 3 Dec- Volume 6, No. 1 of Seinle Shwepyi News Journal has been in circulation.[ more + ]
IBTC Open Golf Championships 7-10 December
YANGON, 3 Dec-Organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA, the IBTC Open Golf Champion-ships as the third leg of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009, mainly sponsored by International Bever-ages Trading Co Ltd, will be held at Lashio Golf Club in Lashio, Shan State (North), from 7 to 10 December. Professional golfers and the amateur golfers (handicap 0-12) will be allowed to take part in the championships.[ more + ]
Book of Condolences signed for demise of former Indian Prime Minister
YANGON, 3 Dec-Director-General U Paw Lwin Sein of the Training, Research and Foreign Languages Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs signed Book of Condolences at the Embassy of the Republic of India, at No. 545-547, Merchant Street, here, at 11 a.m. for the demise of His Excellency Mr V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister of the Republic of India on 27 November 2008.[ more + ]
1st Asian Open Compound Tournament 9-14 Dec
YANGON, 3 Dec-A meeting took place at Aung San Stadium here this afternoon for ensuring successful completion of 1st Asian Open Compound Tournament due to be held at Kyeikkasan Archery Field of the Myanmar Archery Federation in Tamway Township, Yangon Division, from 9 to 14 December 2008.[ more + ]
�i love Myanmar� donates over K140 million to build 234 houses in storm hit areas
YANGON, 3 Dec - Non-governmental organization �i Love Myanmar� donated K140.4 million to the central committee for national disaster pre-paredness for building 234 houses in the village of Danichaung in Mawla-myinegyun Township yesterday. [ more + ]
Book for association members in circulation
YANGON, 3 Dec-The Sarpay Beikman Book Association distributed the book written by Dr Kyaw Than Tun (Guangdong University of Medicine) that won the first prize in the research literature genre of Pakokku U Ohn Pe Literary Award to the association members from Yangon and other areas.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES" "Traditional medicine practitioners
to strive for development of
traditional medicine".....ARTICLE: "Pyawbwe-Phayangazu Railroad leads
to saving of time and money"
Article: Aung (Myanma Railways), Photos: Tha Nyan (MNA)
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Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to King of Thailand
NAY PYI TAW, 5 Dec - On the occasion of the birthday anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej which falls on 5 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand.[ more + ]
Edible oil crops thriving in Nawnghkio
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec - Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Shan State (North) Peace and Development Council Commander of North-East Command Maj-Gen Aung Than Htut and departmental officials on 2 December visited edible oil crop (oil radish) plantation of farmer U Tin Yan at Shwemuhtaw Village in Nawnghkio Township.[ more + ]
Rural development and rehabilitation tasks inspected in Labutta Township
YANGON, 4 Dec-Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt on 2 December met with local authorities, social organization members, townselders and responsible persons of Wah Wah Win Co in Thitpok Village in Labutta Township.[ more + ]
Storm News
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec - According to the observation at (3:30 p.m.) MST today, the small storm over the Southeast Bay of Bengal is centering at sea, 820 miles southeast of Chennai of the Republic of India. It is forecast to get intensified and move northwest, announced the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology.[ more + ]
Partners meeting on sustainable TB drug supply
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec - The partners meeting on sustainable TB drug supply in Myanmar was held in Nay Pyi Taw on 2 December. [ more + ]
Competition on �How to Teach Effectively� on 28 Dec
YANGON, 4 Dec - STI Education will be launching a competition on �How to Teach Effectively� at Parkroyal Hotel here on 28 December. [ more + ]
Foreign Minister holds bilateral talks with Chinese Counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec- At the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar U Nyan Win, the delegation led by Mr Yang Jiechi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China arrived at Nay Pyi Taw Airport by special aircraft at 12:45 hrs this morning on an official visit to the Union of Myanmar. They were welcomed at Nay Pyi Taw Airport by Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win and responsible officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Guan Mu. Mr Yang Jiechi was accompanied by Director- General of the Asian Affairs Department Ms Yang Yanyi, Deputy Director- General of Policy Planning Department Mr Xu Bu and Deputy Director-General of Information Department Mr Qin Gaung and responsible officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of People's Republic of China.[ more + ]
Eye care services provided to patients in Homalin
YANGON, 4 Dec-Under the arrangements of Myanmar Border Areas Development Asso-ciation, a ceremony to sponsor the eye care service was held at the meeting hall of Homalin Hospital (100-bed) on 25 November.[ more + ]
Nancho Hydropower Project 24.18 per cent complete
YANGON, 3 Dec-Minister for Electric Power (1) Col Zaw Min yesterday morning inspected Nancho Hydropower Project being undertaken by No. (1) Construction, about seven miles upstream the Nancho Creek in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township.[ more + ]
Agriculture and Irrigation Minister receives Chinese Ambassador
YANGON, 4 Dec- Ambassador of the People's Republic of China Mr Guan Mu paid a courtesy call on Maj-Gen Htay Oo, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation at Irrigation Department in Yankin Township here on 29 November.[ more + ]
More donation for storm victims in Pyapon Township
YANGON, 4 Dec- Wellwishers are making donations to storm victims daily. On 3 December, U Aung Zaw Myint (Shwe Wah Linn Co) � Dr Myat Myat Ohn Khin and family of Bahan Township donated K 12 million, for construction of 20 houses for storm victims in Pyapon Township.[ more + ]
Environmental Conservation Committee of Bago Division (East) meets
YANGON, 4 Dec- Environmental Conservation Committee of Bago Division (East) held its work coordination meeting (12/2008) at the meeting hall of director's office in Forest Department of Bago (East), Bago on 2 December.[ more + ]
Commander inspects paddy harvesting in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec - Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin inspected harvesting and winnowing of paddy with the use of farm equipments manufactured by Ministry of Industry-2, Agriculture Mechanization Department and Good Brother Co at 217-acre monsoon paddy model farmland, Field No (1707) of Farmer Bo Phyu in Thitlaylon village-tract of Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Shwe Naing-Ngan Journal comes out
YANGON, 4 Dec- Shwe Naing-Ngan Journal Volume VII No.14 is now available.[ more + ]
Prizes presentation ceremony of Korean Ambassador's Cup Taekwondo Competition held
YANGON, 4 Dec- A prize presentation ceremony of Korean Ambassador's Cup Taekwondo Competition was held at National Indoor Stadium (1) of Thuwunna here yesterday. [ more + ]
Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examination 14 Dec 2008 to 15 Jan 2009
YANGON, 4 Dec-The Religious Affairs Department under the Ministry of Religious Affairs will organize the oral and written tests of 61st Tipitakadhara Tipitaka-kovida Selection Ex-amination from 14 December 2008 to 15 January 2009.[ more + ]
Appointment of Ambassador agreed on
NAY PYI TAW, 5 Dec - The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of Mr Rudi Vesstraeten as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Union of Myanmar. [ more + ]
Energy Ministry holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Dec - Ministry of Energy held its coordination meeting at the ministry here on 2 December. [ more + ]
Development tasks in Mawlamyinegyun, Labutta townships inspected
YANGON, 4 Dec � Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt on 2 December met with departmental Staff, members of village Peace and Development Council and social organizations and townselders at Hlinebone Village in Mawlamyinegyun township. The in-charge of Original Group Construction Co reported on progress in construction of a new building of basic education high school and150 rural houses. The minister fulfilled the needs and inspected the construction work. [ more + ]
...."PERSPECTIVES": "Prevent and control HIV/
AIDS collectively".....ARTICLE: "Chin State to become tea garden"
Article: Myo Min Thein (Mayangon); Photos: Lay Nwe (Mingaladon)
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The Union of Myanmar
The State Peace and Development Council
The Law Amending the Territorial Sea and Maritime Zones Law
(The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 8/2008)
The 8th Waxing of Nadaw, 1370 M.E.
(5 December, 2008)
The State Peace and Development Council hereby enacts the following Law;
1. This Law shall be called �the Law Amending the Territorial Sea and Maritime Zones Law.� [ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe receives Foreign Affairs Minister of PRC
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Dec�Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe received visiting Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Yang Jiechi and party of the People's Republic of China at Bayintnaung Yeiktha, here, at 10 a.m. today. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein awards winner in 2nd Inter-ministry Volleyball Tournament
Nay Pyi Taw 5 Dec� Prime Minister General Thein Sein attended the final match of the 2nd Inter-ministry Volleyball Tournament and the prize presentation ceremony at Nay Pyi Taw volleyball ground here this afternoon and presented Championship Shield and duplicate shield to the winning team. [ more + ]
Storm News
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Dec � According to the observation at (5.30 a.m.) MST today, the small storm over the Southeast Bay of Bengal moved towards northwest and is centering at sea, 630 miles southeast of Chennai of the Republic of India. It is forecast to get intensified and move to northwest, announced the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology.[ more + ]
Try to become mediapersons doing best for national interest
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Dec � The work efficiency course (2/2008) of the Information and Public Relations Department under the Ministry of Information was concluded at the ministry here this afternoon, with a concluding address by Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan. [ more + ]
Progress of regional development tasks supervised in Hmawby, Taikkyi townships
Yangon, 5 Dec�Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint viewed quality sample rice and groundnut oil, folio fertilizer and natural fertilizers at Yangon Division Vegetable Cultivation and Poultry and Fish Farming Special Zone near Nyaunghnapin Village in Hmawby Township yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing on inspection tour of Namhsan in Kyaukme District
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Dec�Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Shan State (North) Peace and Development Council Commander of North-East Command Maj-Gen Aung Than Htut and officials, looked into extraction process of bio-diesel from physic nut seeds at the bio-diesel factory of the command in Lashio on 3 December morning.[ more + ]
Thailand donates hospital equipment to Myanmar
Yangon, 5 Dec�Marking the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties between Thailand and Myanmar, ESMU of Thailand donated hospital equipment to the Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Tamway Township, Yangon East District, at the hospital this morning. [ more + ]
University of Culture alumni to hold respect-paying ceremony on 4 Jan
Yangon, 5 Dec � Old students of the University of Culture will hold the 8th Respect-Paying Ceremony at Universities Dhammayon in Kamayut Township here on 4 January, 2009 (Independence Day).[ more + ]
35th Anniversary Exhibition of Lawkanat Gallery from 5 Dec to 31 Jan
Yangon, 5 Dec � To mark the 35th founding anniversary of Lawkanat Gallery, member artists of the gallery have exhibited their works at the gallery here from 5 December, 2008 to 31 January 2009. [ more + ]
Special appeal cases heard
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Dec�The Special Appellate Bench comprising Deputy Chief Justice of Supreme Court (Mandalay) U Khin Maung Latt, Supreme Court Judges U San Tint Yee and U Kyaw Win sitting at court room No1 of the Supreme Court (Nay Pyi Taw) heard (7) special civil appeal cases under Section 7 and (1) special civil appeal case under section 8 of the Judiciary Law, 2000 on 1st December and delivered judgment of (14) special criminal appeal cases and then heard (3) special criminal appeal cases under section 7 and (1) special criminal appeal case under section 8 of the same law, on 3 December 2008. [ more + ]
MWAF marks World AIDS Day 2008
Yangon, 5 Dec�A ceremony to mark World AIDS Day 2008, organized by Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation, was held at MWAF on Thanlwin road in Bahan township here this morning. [ more + ]
Yangon Mayor looks into upgrading of road
Yangon, 4 Dec � Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected upgrading of Mandalay Road in Ward-14 in Hlinethaya Township here on 2 December. [ more + ]
Old students of Yangon Institute of Medicine-2 to pay respects to teachers
Yangon, 5 Dec� A ceremony to pay respects to teachers by old students who had studied at Yangon Institute of Medicine-2 from 1969 to 1976 will be held at the Traders Hotel on 18 January 2009 and the get-together of the students will take place at Excel Tower on 17 January 2009. [ more + ]
Thai specialists give treatment to patients
Yangon, 5 Dec� Ear specialists from Thailand gave free treatment to patients with ear disorders at Jivitadana Sangha Hospital here today to mark the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. [ more + ]
Those from US, British embassies visited NLD HQ 24 times in November
Yangon, 5 Dec� The National League for Democracy (Central) has kept in contact with those from the US and British embassies here and is following their instructions. The people are criticizing such an act and keeping a watchful eye on it. [ more + ]
Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister concludes visit
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Dec�The visiting Chinese delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Mr Yang Jiechi left Nay Pyi Taw for China by special flight this afternoon. [ more + ]
Educative talks given in Htantabin
Yangon, 4 Dec�The Rehabilitation and Reintegration Working Group of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation organized the educative talks at the hall of Htantabin Township Peace and Development Council on 1 December afternoon, attended by responsible persons of Yangon North District and Htantabin Township WAOs, teachers and female students. [ more + ]
UMFCCI and ICCI meets
Yangon, 4 Dec� Mr Thomas Hartono, President of Indonesian Chamber of Commerce & Industry Coordinating Committee Economic Cooperation for Myanmar, and party paid a call on U Win Myint, President of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry Vice-presidents, U Zaw Min Win and U Aung Lwin, General-Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing, Central executives and executives at the head office here on 2 December.[ more + ]
Hlawga Wildlife Park to open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Bakri Id Day
Yangon, 5 Dec � Hlawga Wildlife Park of the Forest Department opens from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day. On Bakri Id Day that falls on 9 December, the park will be kept open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for public convenience. [ more + ]
7th AFF Suzuki Cup Soccer Tourney commences
Yangon, 5 Dec�Group (A) matches of 7th AFF Suzuki Cup Soccer Tournament took place held at 5 pm local time in Indonesia. In the first match, host Singapore trounced Cambodia 5-0, and in the second match, Indonesia beat Myanmar 3-0. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Perpetual existence of
rural libraries national
concern".....ARTICLE: "Communication facilities in Taninthayi
Division contribute to regional development"
Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos: Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt)
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Lt-Gen Myint Swe inspects preventive measures against Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
Yangon, 6 Dec- Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint this morning arrived at the office of Social Security Board on Strand Road in Ahlon Township, Yangon West District and heard a report presented by Head of Yangon Division Health Department Dr Hla Myint on preventive measures against the outbreak of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, diarrhoea and dysentery and decrease in the outbreak of disease this year compared with that of last year. [ more + ]
Regional development in Hsipaw Township inspected
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Dec - Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence, together with Chairman of Shan State (North) Peace and Development Council Commander of North-East Command Maj-Gen Aung Than Htut and departmental officials, inspected maintenance of Ponton Bridge across Dokhtawady River in Hsipaw Township and trucks passing over the bridge on 4 December. [ more + ]
Storm News
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Dec-A small storm occurred at Southwest of Bay of Bengal has slightly intensified and moved to the Southwestward. According to the observations at (2.30 p.m.) today, it is centering at the sea, 140 miles southeast of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. It is forecast to move to southwestward and across the eastern coast of Sri Lanka from south within next 24 hours. [ more + ]
Defence Services C-in-C's Cup Football Tournament continues
Yangon, 6 Dec-The first round matches of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Cup Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament continued at designated venues today. [ more + ]
Ancient Danok Pagoda under all-round renovation
Yangon, 6 Dec - A meeting on all-round renovation of the ancient Danok Pagoda took place on the platform of the pagoda in Dalla Township, Yangon South District, here this morning. At the meeting Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence called for timely completion of the renovation. [ more + ]
Regional development work in Kanbalu Tsp inspected
Yangon, 6 Dec �Chairman of Sagaing Division Peace and Development Council Commander of North-West Command Maj-Gen Myint Soe visited thriving paddy fields of Kanbalu Township in Sagaing Division and Kabo Dam near Kabo village on 3 December. [ more + ]
Myanmar attends 2nd International Conference on Financing for Development
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Dec - Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun attended the 2nd International Conference on Financing for Development in Doha, Qatar from 29 November to 2 December.[ more + ]
Construction and maintenance of power grids course concludes
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Dec - Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint made a speech at the closing of the construction and maintenance of power grids course No.1/2008 at the ministry, here on 2 December. [ more + ]
Ayeyawady Division Police Force meets
Yangon, 6 Dec-A work coordination meeting of Ayeyawady Division Police Force took place at the office of the commander of Ayeyawady Division Police Force in Pathein on 3 December morning, with an address by Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe.[ more + ]
Transport Minister receives Saudi Arabian delegation
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Dec-Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe received a delegation from Saudi Fund for Development of Saudi Arabia led by Saudi Arabian Ambassador Mr Turki Bin Naji Abdul Kadir Al Ali at the ministry here this evening. They frankly discussed bilateral cooperation in trade. [ more + ]
UMFCCI officials meet Malaysian guests
Yangon, 6 Dec- Vice-Presidents of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry U Zaw Min Win and U Aung Lwin, General Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing, Joint-Secretary U Tun Aung and guests met Malaysian delegation led by Executive Chairman Retired Major Amir Alias at the UMFCCI Office here on 1 December. [ more + ]
Institute of Medicine-2 (Yangon) to pay respects to teachers on 31 Jan
Yangon, 6 Dec-Respect paying ceremony, organized by old students of Institute of Medicine-2 (Yangon) who studies in 1976-1982, 1979-1984 and 1980-1985 academic years, will be held at Myanmar Medical Association on Theinbyu road here on 31 January, 2009. [ more + ]
Mass walk activity launched in Nay Pyi Taw
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Dec- Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint took part in the mass walk activity (2008) in front of Nay Pyi Taw Myoma market this morning. [ more + ]
Hninzigon Home for the Aged celebrates Diamond Jubilee
Yangon, 6 Dec-Hninzigon Home for the Aged marked its Diamond Jubilee and opened the 47th charity bazaar at the home in Bahan Township here this afternoon. [ more + ]
Latha BEHS No. 2 holds prize presentation ceremony
Yangon, 6 Dec- The prize presentation ceremony of Basic Education High School No. 2 of Latha Township was held at the school yesterday attended by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint. [ more + ]
ROK Ambassador's Cup Taekwondo Competition concludes
Yangon, 6 Dec- The final match of the Republic of Korea Ambassador's Cup Taekwondo Competition was held in conjunction with prize-giving cere-mony at National Indoor Stadium-1 (Thuwunna), here, on 3 December. [ more + ]
Pazundaung BEHS-1 to pay respects on 11 Jan
Yangon, 6 Dec- The 15th respect paying ceremony of old students of Pazundaung Basic Education High School No. 1 will be held in conjunction with get-together at the hall of the school at 12 noon on 1 January 2009.[ more + ]
Prawn Breeding Basic Course No. 6 opens
Yangon, 6 Dec- Under the Capacity Building Programme, the opening of Prawn Breeding Basic Course No. 6, jointly organized by Action Aid (Myanmar) of Myanmar Fisheries Federation and Myanmar Shrimp Entrepreneurs Association, was held at MFF Building on Bayintnaung Road in Insein Township here on 3 December.[ more + ]
Old students of TadaU BEHS to pay respect on 24 Jan
Yangon, 6 Dec - Old students of TadaU Basic Education High School held a ceremony to donate cash for organizing the 7th paying respect to teachers at Htaiktan Aung café in TadaU on 30 November. Director U Myint Than of Irrigation Department and wife Daw Myint Myint Htway donated K 1 million. The respect paying ceremony will be held on 24 January 2009 and those wishing to make donation may contact Dr Kyaw Tin (Ph- 066-44058), U Tint Lwin (Ph-066-44023) and U Thant Zin (Tawin jewellery shop), (Ph-066-44047). [ more + ]
MWJA pays respects to doyen literati
Yangon, 6 Nov - CEC members of Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association presented cash and kind to doyen literati who could not attend the ceremony to pay respects to doyen literati. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Prevent cross-border
bird flu".....ARTICLE: "Ngwehsaung, the longest beach resort in Myanmar"
Article: Ei Wah; Photos: Soe Nyunt (Kyemon)
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2008-12-07
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Vice-Senior General Maung Aye attends Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Golf Tournament
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec-The Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Golf Tournament kicked off at Nay Pyi Taw Golf Course and Yaypyar Golf Course, here, yesterday morning, attended by Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye. [ more + ]
Round robin matches of Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) football tourney continues
YANGON, 7 Dec-The round robin matches of the 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) football tournament continued in designated zones today.[ more + ]
Research paper reading session of archaeological excavation held
NAY PYI TAW, 6 Dec-A research paper reading session of archaeological excavation was opened at the assembly hall of the Ministry of Culture here this morning, with an address by Vice-Chairman of Myanmar National Culture Committee Minister for Culture Maj-Gen Khin Aung Myint.[ more + ]
EP-2 Minister inspects suspension towers in Pantanaw
YANGON, 7 Dec - Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint looked into maintenance of No 147 suspension tower of 230 KV cable line crossing Ayeyawady River which is set up in the river near Kazintaw Village in Pantanaw Township yesterday.[ more + ]
A&I Minister receives foreign delegations
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec-Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo received the delegation led by General Manager Mr Hiroyuki Osone of Sojit Asia Pte Ltd (Singapore) at the ministry here on 5 December morning.[ more + ]
Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Secure and Smooth Transport meets
YANGON, 7 Dec- A work coordination meeting of Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Secure and Smooth Transport took place at the meeting hall of All Private Bus Lines Control Committee (Head Office) on Laydaungtkan Street in Tamway Township here on 5 December afternoon. [ more + ]
Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister arrives back
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec-The Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar U Kyaw Thu arrived back by air on 5 December 2008 after visiting Japan from 30 November to 5 December 2008 to attend the Myanmar Investment Seminar sponsored by ASEAN-Japan Promotion Centre on Trade, Investment and Tourism.[ more + ]
IBTC Open Golf Championships commences
YANGON, 7 Dec-The IBTC Open Golf Championships as the third leg of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009, jointly organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA and International Beverages Trading Co Ltd, was held at Lashio Golf Club in Lashio, Shan State (North) this morning.[ more + ]
MBF President Cup Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament begins
YANGON, 7 Dec- Myanmar Basketball Federation President's Cup Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament 2008 started at the Aung San Gymnasium at 9 a.m today.[ more + ]
AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 continues
YANGON, 7 Dec-The Group (A) matches of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 continued at the designated venues at 5 p.m. local time today.[ more + ]
Products of Concordia Int'l introduced, December's Sales held
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec - Concordia International Co Ltd introduced Fuji Xerox-brand products such as copiers and printers, IT gadgets, hospital and medical equipment, engineering equipment and GPS and opened December's Sales at Office Room No 144 and the Sales Centre of Thiri Yadana Shopping Complex here on 3 December morning. [ more + ]
Repaved 65th Street put into service in Mandalay
YANGON, 7 Dec-A ceremony to open the self-reliant repaved 65th street between Theikpan and Manawhari streets, constructed by Mandalay City Development Committee, was held at the street in Chanmyathazi Township on 2 December, attended by Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe.[ more + ]
Upper Paunglaung hydropower project diverts river water
NAY PYI TAW, 7 Dec-Minister for Electric Power-1 Col Zaw Min on 5 December attended a ceremony to divert river water of Upstream Paunglaung hydropower project being implemented by No-1 Construction. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Success of tea-growing
calls for concerted efforts".....ARTICLE: "Upgraded Homalin Airport in focal point
of upper Chindwin region"
Article: Zaw Win (Kyemon); Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-Senior General Maung Aye attends
State Peace and Development Council
Chairman?s Trophy Golf Tournament...Development of printing and publishing
interrelated with development of literary world...STI Education to inaugurate certified ethical hacking...Fire preventive measures
taken in Mawlamyine...MBE publishes books for
matriculation students...
Commander-in-Chief?s Trophy Tatmadaw (Army,
Navy and Air) Badminton Tournament opened...Volume 5, No. 23 of Dokyeywa Journal in circulation...Merits shared for construction
of two-storey building...Monsoon paddy brings over 80
baskets per acre in Sagaing Div...Minister inspects industrial zone...Tatmadaw football matches...A&I Minister receives FAO
Resident Representative...Office Job Refresher
Course No. 1/2008 opened...Officials target summer paddy per acre yield at 100 baskets...Priority being given to secure and smooth transport
as it plays pivotal role in national development --
New Pyawbwe-Phayangazu Railroad of Myanma Railways opened...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Fight AIDS with national
awareness".....ARTICLE: "Pontoons serving interest of local people"
by Maung Tin Hlaing (Hotels & Tourism).
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2008-12-01
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Most crucial step for democratic transition has been
implemented successfully due largely to the public support --
Priority given to national solidarity
as it is indispensable for nation -- Senior General Than Shwe addresses Annual General Meeting
(2008) of Union Solidarity and Development Association...Defence Services Commander-in-Chief?s Shield
Cycling Race concludes...Earthquake Report...Natural Beauty
of NgweSaung
photo contest to
be held...Air Bagan Open Golf C?ship continues...First round of 47th Tatmadaw Football
Tournament begins...Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award
winning books in circulation...UMFCCI President meets Israeli Ambassador...Special sales of Industry-1 Ministry...40th ISD Badminton Tournament slated on 15 Dec...Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry graduates get-together 14 Dec...Winners of Sarpay Beikman Manuscript
Award for 2007 announced.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Constantly serve interest
of the State and its people".....ARTICLES: "Merchants, economic organizations buying paddy
from farmers at current price"
Article: Maung Maung Myint Swe; Photos: Kyaw Myint Than (Lanmadaw)..."Winners, proud of Life-time Achievement Literary
Award and National Literary Awards"
Article: Win Naing (Kyemon), Photos: Thant Zin Tun
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DOMESTIC NEWS:
Mountaineers of MHMF,
MWSF honoured...Cultivation of sunflower inspected in
Kangyidaunt Township
acres of...Roads in townships of Yangon Division under
large-scale repair...MWEA members leave for Japan...88th Anniversary National Day
observed in Mawlamyine...University of Medicine-2 to hold
respect-paying ceremony, get-together...Foreign Minister back from
ASEAN-MERCOSUR meeting...9th Myanmar Traditional Medicine
Practitioners? Conference
2-3 December 2008
Nay Pyi Taw...Management Course No. 1 for
officials concludes...Global Financial Crisis
Search for a New
Financial Paradigm...Photo, article, short story contest
on mass sports activity...Earthquake
News...Women do vocational courses...Kaspersky Anti-Virus Software services...Notice to mariners issued...Air Bagan Open Golf Championships continues...Students visit Drug Elimination Museum...New train schedules come into
effect beginning 1 Dec
"PERSPECTIVES": "Transport network
intended to pave way
to new nation" .....ARTICLES: "Ngwehsaung Beach uplifting livelihoods of local people"
Article & Photos: Kayan Soe Myin... "Monsoon paddy in season, on sale at
reasonable prices in Bago Division"
Article: Maung Maung Myint Swe, Photos: Kyaw Myint Than (Lanmadaw).
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Maj-Gen Ohn Myint inspects progress in supply of water to Meiktila Plain
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-Maj-Gen Ohn Myint of the Ministry of Defence yesterday inspected No. 2 pump station and water tank, the water pumping machine to be installed at No. 2 station near Kon Village of Wundwin Township for supply of water in Meiktila Plain.[ more + ]
Small storm becomes stronger
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-The small storm crossing near Colombo, Sri Lanka, yesterday has intensified into a tropical storm. According to the observation at 9.30 a.m. MST today, the small storm will continue to move towards North-West and cross Tamil Nadu beach of India within the next 12 hours, it was announced by the Meteorology and Hydrology Department.[ more + ]
Commander inspects cotton harvesting in Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov - Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin inspected Ngwechi (6) cotton harvesting at the cotton plantation of farmer U Win in Myaukmyaik Village, Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon Township yesterday.[ more + ]
EP No. 2 Ministry organizes courses for staff
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-The opening of Spoken English and Reading and Writing Skill Course No. (2/2008) organized by the Ministry of Electric Power No. 2 took place at the ministry here yesterday morning, with an address by Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint. [ more + ]
Commander presents prizes to winners at Tatmadaw Track and Field
YANGON, 26 Nov- The final events and prize presentation of the 39th Defence Services Com-mander-in-Chief's Trophy Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Track and Field Competitions were held at Aung San Stadium here today.[ more + ]
World Diabetes Day for 2008 marked
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-The Ministry of Health and World Health Organization held the ceremony to mark the 2008 World Diabetes Day at the meeting hall of the ministry, here yesterday, with an address by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint.[ more + ]
Htinponseik Model Village takes shape
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov - Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi on 23 November inspected progress in construction of houses in Htinponseik Village in Kungyangon Township which was hit by the storm. [ more + ]
Health Ministry holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov -A coordination meeting of the Ministry of Health was held at the meeting hall of the ministry here yesterday with an address by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint. [ more + ]
Workshop on Disaster Management
YANGON, 26 Nov - Jointly organized by Asian Disaster Preparedness Center-ADPC and Department of Metrology and Hydrology (DMH), the Training Workshop on Incident Command System for Disaster Management commenced here on 24 November. [ more + ]
Training courses of Ministry of Industry-1 conclude
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-The Industry Reporting System Software Applying Course No. 2/2008, the English Proficiency Course No. 1/2008 and the Management Course No. 1/2008 concluded at the Ministry of Industry-1 here yesterday, with an address by Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung.[ more + ]
Ministry of L&F holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries held the coordination meeting at its hall, here, on 24 November.[ more + ]
Sports Ministry holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-The Ministry of Sports held its work coordination meeting at the ministry, here, on 23 November with an address by Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint.[ more + ]
Cash donations to doyen literati
YANGON, 26 Nov- Wellwishers are donating cash and kind to Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association for a ceremony to pay respects to doyen literati in commemoration of the Sasodaw Day.[ more + ]
Old law students to pay respects to faculty members on 28 Dec
YANGON, 26 Nov-The respect paying ceremony of old law student who studied at Law Department in Yangon University from 1975 to 1980 will be held at Karaweik Palace, here, on 28 December. The students, who joined in 1975 and graduated in 1980, are invited to attend the ceremony without fail. [ more + ]
High-level roundtable on Post-Nargis Relief and Recovery Efforts held
YANGON, 26 Nov- The high-level roundtable on Post-Nargis Relief and Recovery Efforts was held at Chatrium Hotel on Natmauk Road here this morning.[ more + ]
Myanmar, India to deal regular trade of beans and pulses
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Tin Naing Thein received an Indian delegation led by Deputy Minister of Customer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution of the Republic of India Mr NK Raghupathy at the Ministry of Commerce here at 10 a.m. on 23 November.[ more + ]
Books and cash donated to village self-reliant libraries in Bago
YANGON, 26 Nov-A ceremony to donate cash, books and journals to village self-reliant libraries in Shwetaung Township in Pyay District, Bago Division (West) was held at Township Peace and Development Council office on 21 November. At the ceremony, Pyay District Women's Affairs Organization and Maternal and Child Welfare Supervisory Committee donated K 50,000 and 25 books each, Township WAO, K 30,000 and 50 books, Township MCWA K 20,000 and 50 books and wellwishers, books and journals. [ more + ]
2nd Myanmar-Egypt Bilateral Consultations held
YANGON, 26 Nov-At the invitation of U Kyaw Thu, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, the Egyptian Delegation led by His Excellency Ambassador Hussein Haridy, the Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs visited Myanmar from 24 to 26 November 2008.[ more + ]
Swa Creek Bridge Project goes well
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Nov-Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun inspected the progress in constructing Swa Creek Bridge Project at Bridge No. (1/199) on Yangon-Toungoo-Mandalay Highway this afternoon.[ more + ]
Cash, kind donated to storm victims
YANGON, 26 Nov - On behalf of wellwisher Ratnanidhi Charitable Triat of the Republic of India, All Myanmar Hindu Organization donated cash and kind to storm victims through Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement today. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES: "Value and safeguard
independence".....ARTICLE: "Bo Myat Tun Bridge facilitating
regional transport"
Article: Khaing Zaw; Photos: Htay Aung (Kyemon).
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Yangon Division Industrial Zones Management Committee eyes industrial development
YANGON, 27 Nov-The coordination meeting of Yangon Division Industrial Zones Management Committee was held at the meeting hall of Yangon Command Headquarters on Konmyinttha here at 1 p.m. today, with an address by Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence.[ more + ]
Paunglaung Dam benefits 50,000 acres of farmland
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov-Maj-Gen Ohn Myint of the Ministry of Defence this morning inspected construction works on Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana-Pinlaung road linking Mandalay Division, Shan State and Kayah State, maintenance of Yaypyaung-pyan-Kyaukthanpat-Hlwegyi junction, erecting of road directions, maintenance of 160 feet long baileytype Hlwegyi Bridge and Hlwegyi Village Basic Education Middle School.[ more + ]
Cyclone Nisha still moving
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov-According to the observation at 9.30 a.m. MST today, cyclone Nisha forming in the South-West of Bay of Bengal had entered Tamil Nadu coast of India near Karaikal and then it is expected to continue moving towards North-West as the inland storm, announced by the Meteorology and Hydrology Department.[ more + ]
Winners of National Literary Award for 2007 announced
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov-National Literary Award Scrutinizing Committee of the Ministry of Information announced the list of the National Literary Award winners for 2007 today. [ more + ]
Myanmar, Thai specialists provide ear care services
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov-Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint, together with Deputy Minister Dr Mya Oo, viewed the joint treatment of Myanmar and Thai surgeons at Department of Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, Plastic, Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery of Nay Pyi Taw People's General Hospital (1000-bed) on 25 November.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Ministry opens Course No. 1/2008
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov - Conducted by the Ministry of Industry-2, 3D Modeling for Pro Engineer Course No. 1/2008 was opened at the ministry here on 25 November.[ more + ]
MYANMAR GAZETTE
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov-The State Peace and Development Council has confirmed the appointment of Director-General Dr Daw Khin Pyone Kyi of Medical Research Department (Lower Myanmar) under the Ministry of Health on expiry of the one-year probationary period.[ more + ]
UMFCCI meets Indian delegation
YANGON, 27 Nov - Vice-Presidents U Zaw Min Win and U Aung Lwin, General Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing, Joint Secretary-1 Dr Maung Maung Lay, Joint Secretary-2 U Tun Aung, CEC members and executives met with the 10-member delegation led by Mr M K Mero (Officer on Special Duty-I&C) from Nagaland State Government of the Republic of India at UMFCCI's office here on 22 November.[ more + ]
Air Bagan Open Golf Championships kick off for second leg
YANGON, 27 Nov-The second leg of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009 namely the Air Bagan Open Golf Championships, jointly organized by the Myanmar Golf Federation and the Myanmar PGA, was opened at PyinOoLwin Golf Club in PyinOoLwin of Mandalay Division this morning.[ more + ]
Three hacked to death, 12 wounded in violent attack of Mon robbers in Ye Tsp
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov-Three lumberjacks were killed and 12 others, wounded in the violent attack of Mon robber Chan Dein and accomplices at a site, northeast of Manaung village, Ye Township, Mon State, on 25 November.[ more + ]
Myanmar, Indian presents marionette show
YANGON, 27 Nov - Under the Myanmar-India cultural exchange programme, Myanmar and Indian troupes presented marionette show at National Theater in Dagon Township here yesterday evening.[ more + ]
Natural Disaster Preparedness Management Course No. 10/2008 opens
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Nov - An opening ceremony of Natural Disaster Preparedness Manage-ment Course No. 10/2008 of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement was held at Mawlamyinegyun Township Peace and Development Council on 24 November. [ more + ]
Talks on obesity and ways of weight controlling given
YANGON, 27 Nov-Zifam Pinnacle Pty Ltd organized talks on obesity and ways of weight controlling at Chatrium Hotel on Natmauk Street here on 23 November. [ more + ]
Commandant's Shield Winter Volleyball Tourney opens
YANGON, 27 Nov-A ceremony to donate relief supplies to the storm victims, organized by the Organizing department of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation, took place at Shwetaungon Village, Dadeye Township, Ayeyawady Division, yesterday morning. Head of the Organizing Department Dr Daw Nyunt Nyunt Oo and responsible persons presented the relief items to the storm victims of Shwetaungon, Tanyin-gon, Layingon, Kyayotan and Kyagon villages. [ more + ]
Relief supplies for storm victims
YANGON, 27 Nov-A ceremony to donate relief supplies to the storm victims, organized by the Organizing department of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation, took place at Shwetaungon Village, Dadeye Township, Ayeyawady Division, yesterday morning. Head of the Organizing Department Dr Daw Nyunt Nyunt Oo and responsible persons presented the relief items to the storm victims of Shwetaungon, Tanyin-gon, Layingon, Kyayotan and Kyagon villages. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Safeguard independence and
sovereignty of the motherland".....ARTICLES: "Pakokku Plains to become green with adequate irrigation
water thanks to cluster of dams"..."Kalay Industrial Zone booming with
increasing number of products"
Article: Myo Min Thein (Mayangon); Photos: Lay Nwe (Mingaladon).
Article & Photo by
Khin Maung Than (Sethmu)
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2008-11-28
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Thein Sein receives Vietnamese Ambassador
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Nov - Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein received Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in the Union of Myanmar Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Mr Tran Van Tung who has completed his tour of duty at the Government Office here at 3.30 p.m. today.[ more + ]
Secretary-1 addresses meeting of Central Committee for
Organizing 61st Anniversary Independence Day
Independence Day is observed with aims of realizing value of independence and
inculcating younger generation with a spirit of safeguarding the independence forever
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Nov � Chairman of Central Committee for Organizing the 61st Anniversary Independence Day Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo addressed a coordination meeting of the Central Committee for Organizing the 61st Anniversary Independence Day at the Government Office here at 5.40 p.m. today. The meeting was also attended by Central Committee members Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin, the ministers, the deputy ministers, senior military officers, directors-general of the SPDC Office and the Government Office, departmental heads and members of sub-committees. [ more + ]
Myanmar delegation attends Industrial Development Conference of LDCs
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Nov-A Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung arrived in Siem Reap of Cambodia on 18 November to attend Industrial Development Conference of Least Developed Countries, jointly organized by United Nations Industrial Development Organization and World Trade Organization. The minister attended an informal meeting together with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Cambodia Mr Cham Prasidh and members at Sokha Angkor Hotel.[ more + ]
Myanmar delegation attends FAO Conference's 35th Special Session
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Nov-The Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo arrived back here by air this morning after attending FAO Conference's 35th Special Session held in Rome of Italy from 18 to 22 November.[ more + ]
Earthquake report
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Nov-A strong earthquake of intensity (7.0) Richter Scale with its epicenter about (3800) miles Northeast of Kaba-Aye Seismological observatory outside Myanmar (Russia) was recorded at (15) hrs (35) min (16) sec MST on 24 November 2008.[ more + ]
Bio-gas digesters benefitting farmers
YANGON, 24 Nov- Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint viewed drilling of tube well with the use of drilling machine to supply irrigation water to 200-acre physic-nut plantations in local battalion of Hmawby township, Yangon North District this afternoon.[ more + ]
SWRR Minister attends 3rd East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families Meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Nov- Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Maung Maung Swe attended the 3rd East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families Meeting held in Bali, the Republic of Indonesia from 17 to 19 November.[ more + ]
Primary schools in Bogale Township get new school buildings
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Nov � Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung yesterday morning visited the site chosen for building a cyclone shelter that can house 500 people near Touktagon Village on the bank of Ayeya Village, Bogale Township and left necessary instructions. [ more + ]
31 receive skills for coaching tennis
YANGON, 24 Nov - A total of 31 trainees from states, divisions, sports and physical education institutes (Yangon) and (Mandalay) are receiving skills for coaching tennis here. [ more + ]
Three-month course on museum and library science opens
YANGON, 24 Nov-A three-month course on museum and library science, organized by Department for Archaeology, National Museum and Library of the Ministry of Culture was opened at the meeting hall of the National Library this morning, with an address by Director-General U San Win of Department for Archaeology, National Museum and Library.[ more + ]
Instructor course on prevention against trafficking in persons opens
YANGON, 24 Nov- Instructor course on prevention against trafficking in persons jointly organized by Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation, Human Trafficking Prevention Central Body Ministry of Home Affairs and United Nations Inter-Agency Project (UNIAP) was opened at the federation on Thanlwin Road in Bahan Township today.[ more + ]
Myanmar rowing team arrives back
YANGON, 24 Nov- Myanmar rowing team that took part in the Princess's Trophy traditional boat race held at Pattaya beach, Thailand from 21 to 23 November 2008 arrived back here this morning.[ more + ]
New Myoma market opens in Kungyangon township
YANGON, 24 Nov-A ceremony to open new Myoma market, re-constructed by Asia World Company was held in front of the market in Kungyangon township yesterday.[ more + ]
Kayan Tsp Assoc to honour students
YANGON, 24 Nov- The Kayan Township Association (Yangon) will hold a ceremony to present prizes to offspring of members of the association who were outstanding in the 2008 matriculation exam.[ more + ]
Natural Disaster Preparedness (Instructor) Course No. 4/2008 opens
YANGON, 24 Nov � Natural Disaster Preparedness (Instructor) Course No. 4/2008 was opened at the Fire Services Department (Head Office) in Mayangon Township this morning.[ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES: "Build more irrigation
facilities for national
development".....ARTICLE: "National Landmarks Gardens in PyinOoLwin"
Article & photos: Po Thaw Zin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: .....Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament opened
YANGON, 25 Nov- The 47th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament was opened at the Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna) here at 3 p.m. yesterday with an address by Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thura Myint Aung of the Ministry of Defence, on behalf of the Commander-in-Chief.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister inspects projects of Thagara Industrial Region
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein inspected progress of construction of lecture halls, main building, auditorium and roads for Technical Training School (Thagara) at Thagara Industrial Region in Yedashe Township, Bago Division this morning. [ more + ]
Small storm passes near Colombo, Sri Lanka
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov- A low pressure area occurred at the Southwest of Bay of Bengal has intensified into a small storm. According to the 9.30 a.m. MST observation, the small storm passed near Colombo, Sri Lanka and will continue to move westwards, said the Meteorology and Hydrology Department.[ more + ]
No. 2 Electric Power Ministry holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov - Ministry of Electric Power No. 2 held its work coordination meeting at the ministry here from 20 to 23 November.[ more + ]
Monsoon paddy harvested in Kungyangon Tsp
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov-Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi together with Deputy Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Tin Ngwe and officials concerned attended a ceremony to harvest monsoon paddy, jointly carried out by local farmers and Green Luck Trading Co Ltd in Tawkyaung village-tract in Kungyangon township on 23 November.[ more + ]
Rectors of universities of medicine and professors/heads of department meet
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov- A meeting between rectors of universities of medicine and professors/heads of department took place at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Health here yesterday morning with an address by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint.[ more + ]
I&P Ministry holds coord meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov ? A coordination meeting of the Ministry of Immigration and Population was held at the meeting hall of the ministry here this morning with an address by Minister for Immigration and Population Maj-Gen Saw Lwin. [ more + ]
Donors invited for self-reliant libraries
YANGON, 25 Nov - A ceremony to donate land, buildings, fund, media equipments, books and journals to village self-reliant libraries in Yangon division will be held on 1 December. Wellwishers may make donation at No.22/24, Yangon Division Information and Public Relations Department office on Pansodan Street, here (Ph-01-254270, 01-371339).[ more + ]
MWJA holds meeting 11/2008
YANGON, 25 Nov - The central executive committee of Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association-MWJA held its meeting 11/2008 at Sarpay Beikman Building here today. [ more + ]
Myanmar hockey delegation leaves for USA
YANGON, 25 Nov-A Myanmar delegation led by Vice-President of Myanmar Hockey Federation U Kyaw Kyaw Hlaing left here for the United States of America by air this morning to attend the 41st International Hockey Federation's Statutory Congress to be held in Los Angelese of the USA on 28 and 29 November.[ more + ]
Old civil engineering students to pay respects on 10 January
YANGON, 25 Nov-The 11th respect paying ceremony of old civil engineering students who studied at Yangon Institute of Technology from 1974 to 1980 will be held at M 3 Food Center on 10 January, 2009. The civil engineering students, who joined in 1974 and graduated in 1980, are invited to attend the ceremony without fail.[ more + ]
Talks on Global Financial Crisis and It's Consequences on 29 Nov
YANGON, 25 Nov - Jointly organized by Myanmar Fisheries Federation and Myanmar Prawn Entrepreneurs Association and sponsored by Toyo Battery, writer Ko Ko Hlaing (International Affairs Expert) will give talks on Global Financial Crisis and It's Consequences at Thiriannawa hall of MFF, West Gyogon, on Bayintnaung Road in Insein Township on 29 November. [ more + ]
Letpadan Township Association (Yangon) celebrates golden jubilee
YANGON, 25 Nov - Letpadan Township Association (Yangon) celebrated its golden jubilee and 37th annual general meeting at International Business Centre in Hline Township yesterday. [ more + ]
Cash donation for doyen literati
YANGON, 24 Nov ? Wellwishers are donating cash and kind to Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association on the second floor of Sarpay Beikman Building here for a ceremony to pay respects to doyen literati in commemoration of the Sasodaw Day.[ more + ]
Winners of Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Exhibition competitions announced
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov-The winners of the competitions to mark the First Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Exhibition organized by Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Committee were announced today.[ more + ]
Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana BEHS (1) holds respect-paying ceremony
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Nov ? The 15th respect paying ceremony of old students of Basic Education High School (1) Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana was held at the school here on 22 November (National Day). [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "World countries to work together for food security".....ARTICLES: "Zeechaung Dam under construction to benefit
farmlands in Kyauktaw Township"
Article & Photos: Khin Maung Than (Sethmu)..."Thahtay Hydropower Project to
generate 386 mln kilowatt hours a year"
Article: Reporter Singu Soe Win, Photos: Tin Soe (Myanma Alin)
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State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee holds plenary meeting
Yangon, 22 Nov ? The 6th 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee held the 6th plenary meeting at Wizaya Mingala Dhammathabin Hall on Kaba-Aye Hill in Mayangon Township here this morning.[ more + ]
Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana, Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon, Nay Pyi Taw Lewe mark 88th Anniversary National Day
Yangon, 21 Nov - The final match of the Third Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 and a prize-presentation ceremony took place in the football ground of Yangon Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna) at 3 p.m. today. Among the spectators was Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint. [ more + ]
Health Department performs health care services in Labutta Township
Yangon, 22 Nov ? Deputy Director Dr Than Htain Win of the Health Department and party on 18 November met with village personnel for discussions on construction of the building at Zinywegyi village health care branch being built by Wah Wah Win Construction at Zinywegyi village in Labutta Township. [ more + ]
88th Anniversary National Day commemorative ceremonies held in Yangon
Yangon, 22 Nov ? The ceremonies to mark the 88th Anniversary National Day were held at Basic Education High Schools here this morning. [ more + ]
Tatmadaw Weightlifting and Body-building Contests conclude
Nay Pyi Taw, 22 Nov-The opening ceremony of the Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Cup Weightlifting and body-building Contests was held at station gymnasium of Northern Command Headquarters in Myitkyina on 15 November. Deputy Commander made an opening speech and opened the competition. [ more + ]
Ministry of Construction coordination meeting concludes
Nay Pyi Taw, 22 Nov- The final day of the coordination meeting of the Ministry of Construction was held at the Ministry in Nay Pyi Taw this morning, with an address by Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun. [ more + ]
Meeting for pharmaceutical sale agents 29 Nov
Yangon, 22 Nov-The organizing committee for 55th Myanmar Medical Conference will meet with pharmaceutical sale agents at No. 249, hall (A) of Myanmar Medical Association on Theinbyu Road in Mingala Taungnyunt Township here on 29 November. [ more + ]
Central Committee for Organizing MDA's Conference to meet medical companies on 31 Nov
Yangon, 22 Nov-A meeting between the Central Committee for Organizing the 29th Myanmar Dental Association's Conference and those from companies that are engaged in dental medicines and dental medical equipment will be held at Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road here on 30 November. [ more + ]
Silkwares put on special sales
Yangon, 22 Nov-Shwe Nan Taw Win Silkware Shop introduced sales of Mikko, Again, Ella Moss and Veroni brands silkware made in Thailand as sole agent at its hall at No. 21/SR on Saya San Road in Bahan Township this morning.[ more + ]
Bridge construction on Toungoo-Leiktho-Yado-Loikaw-Hopong road inspected
Nay Pyi Taw, 22 Nov - Chairman of Kayah State Peace and Development Council Brig-Gen Win Myint on 7 November inspected progress of construction of Loilemlay Station Hospital at Loilemlay village in Loikaw Township and gave necessary instructions. [ more + ]
MOC Chairman's Cup & 10th ISD Boxing C'ships commences
Yangon, 22 Nov-The opening ceremony of the 3rd Myanmar Olympic Committee Chairman's Cup A Class (2008) and the 10th Inter-State/Division novice B class and C class Championships were held at Padethar Gymnasium in South Okkalapa Township this afternoon. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Nationalistic spirit essential for
perpetuation of independence
and sovereignty".....ARTICLES: "Prospering Matupi Township of Chin State
Article : Tin Win Lay (Kyimyindine); Photos : Htay Aung (Kyemon)..."Kyweku-Kyaukphya Bridge contributes
to development of Myeik"
Article : Myint Maung Soe; Photos : Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt)
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6th Plenary Meeting of 6th 47-member SSMNC continues for second day
YANGON, 23 Nov-The 6th Plenary Meeting of the 6th 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee continued for the second day at Wizaya Mingala Dhamma Thabin Hall on Kaba Aye Hill in Mayangon Township here this morning.[ more + ]
Officials urged to take innovative measures for ensuring sustainable development in industrial sector
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Nov-The Ministry of Industry-2 held the coordination meeting at the ministry, here, yesterday morning.[ more + ]
10th Conference of GPs held in Pathein
YANGON, 23 Nov-The Society of General Practitioners of the Myanmar Medical Association held the 10th Annual General Conference at MMA (Pathein) Hall in Pathein on 9 November, with an address by Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe.[ more + ]
Dinner hosted to mark Depavali Day
YANGON, 23 Nov - Myanmar Tamil Hindu Foundation (Central) hosted a dinner at Strand Hotel on Strand Road here yesterday, to mark Depavali Day.[ more + ]
Agreed Minutes of 9th Round of Myanmar-India Foreign Office Consultations inked
YANGON, 23 Nov-The signing ceremony of the Agreed Minutes of the 9th Round of Myanmar-India Foreign Office Consultations was held at Chatrium Hotel at 8 a.m. on 23 November and Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Thu and Foreign Secretary of India Mr Shivshankar Menon signed the Agreed Minutes.[ more + ]
Reception for Myanmar Haji candidates held
YANGON, 23 Nov-The Haji Scrutinizing and Selection Leading Committee under the Ministry of Religious Affairs held a reception for Myanmar Haji candidates for 2008-09 at Central Hotel, here, yesterday evening.[ more + ]
Victory for Falcon Super Lubricants 2008 Promotion celebrated and new switch packaging introduced
YANGON, 23 Nov- The victory celebration for Falcon Super Lubricants 2008 Promotion and introduction of new switch packaging, organized by Han Myanmar Company Limited and Falcon Super Lubricants was held at Park Royal in Dagon township yesterday.[ more + ]
Old students of Yangon Institute of Medicine-2 to pay respects to teachers
YANGON, 23 Nov- A ceremony to pay respects to teachers by old students who had studied at Yangon Institute of Medicine-2 from 1969 to 1976 will be held at the Traders Hotel on 18 January 2009 and the get-together of the students will take place at Excel Tower on 17 January 2009.[ more + ]
Traditional palm-leaf inscriptions donated to HRD
NAY PYI TAW, 21 Nov - Mahlaing Township Peace and Development Council donated traditional palm-leaf inscriptions to Historical Research Department on 15 November. [ more + ]
DHF prevention in Bahan, Dagon Myothit (South)
YANGON, 23 Nov -Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint inspected out-break of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever, control and prevention tasks in Bahan and Dagon Myothit (South ) townships today.[ more + ]
Fire Stations inspected
YANGON, 23 Nov- Director-General U Myint Tun of Fire Service Department of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement on 20 November visited Kayan Township Fire Station, and inspected maintenance of fire engines and greening and beautifying of the station. The director-general also visited Thongwa Township Fire Station. [ more + ]
MPMEEA holds 7th annual meeting
YANGON, 23 Nov-Myanmar Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment Entrepreneurs' Association held the 7th annual meeting at UMFCCI Office Tower in Lanmadaw Township on 21 November.[ more + ]
Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Traditional Cane-ball Contest concludes
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Nov- The prizes presentation ceremony of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services' Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Traditional Cane-ball Contest-2008 was held at Aye Chan Phyo Office of the Southern Command Headquarters in Kaytumati Township on 21 November.[ more + ]
Myanmar rowing team secures gold medal
YANGON, 23 Nov-The Myanmar rowing team won the gold medal in the men's 10-oar rowing event held at the Her Royal Highness Princess' Cup Traditional Rowing Contest held at Pataya Beach in Thailand from 21 to 23 November.[ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe sends National Day message
Government working hard to ensure equitable development of whole Union
Nay Pyi Taw, 22 Nov-The following is a translation of the full text of the 88th Anniversary National Day message sent by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ]
Myanmar win Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008
Yangon, 21 Nov - The final match of the Third Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 and a prize-presentation ceremony took place in the football ground of Yangon Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna) at 3 p.m. today. Among the spectators was Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint. [ more + ]
Chinese goodwill delegation on study tour of Mandalay
Nay Pyi Taw, 21 Nov - The visiting goodwill delegation led by Mr Zhang Gaoli, member of Central Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee, accompanied by Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Mr. Guan Mu and officials, arrived at Mandalay International Airport from Nay Pyi Taw on 19 November. [ more + ]
Excursion to S'pore for over-14 students
Yangon, 21 Nov-National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University will co-organize a two-week academic excursion camp under the arrangements of AT&S Co Ltd in Singapore. [ more + ]
Labutta Tsp to get sufficient water
Yangon, 21 Nov-Ms. Rose Marie, on behalf of International Organization for Migration (IOM), donated 10 beds, and prefabricated health clinics to Pyinsalu Station Hospital in Labutta Township through Deputy Director-General of the Department of Health Dr Kyaw Nyunt Sein at the medical facility on 17 November. [ more + ]
Requirements of BEHSs in PyinOoLwin fulfilled
Yangon, 21 Nov - Director-General of No. 2 Basic Education Department U Aye Lwin inspected basic education high schools in PyinOoLwin Township yesterday. [ more + ]
MEB publishes Matriculation Exam Questions and Answers
Yangon, 21 Nov ? Myanmar Examination Board has published the book (Myanmar, English and Math) containing the matriculation exam questions for 2008 tested in States and Divisions and their answers. [ more + ]
MWAF holds roundtable discussions in Bago
Yangon, 21 Nov -Rehabilitation and Reintegration working group of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation organized a round-table discussion at Thukhamein and Hnget Khar Cheroot in Ward 7 of Oaktha Myothit in Bago on 18 November. [ more + ]
Literary talks in Hpa-an
Yangon, 21 Nov-Organized by Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association, literary talks hailing Sarsodaw Day (1370-ME) were held at Zwekapin Hall in Hpa-an Township in Kayan State on 19 November. [ more + ]
Invitation cards for doyen literati
Yangon, 21 Nov- Organized by Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association, a ceremony to pay respect to doyen literati in commemoration of Sarsodaw Day will be held at Yangon City Hall here on 2 December. [ more + ]
20th Myanmar Para Sports Competitions concluded
Yangon, 21 Nov-The 20th Myanmar Para Sports Competitions took place from 14 November to 19 November. In the competitions, the Ministry of Commerce team secured Championship Trophy with twenty-seven gold, twenty-two silver and seven bronze.[ more + ]
Mayor's Cup Tennis winners
Yangon, 21 Nov - The final match of the 4th Yangon Mayor's Cup Tennis Tournament took place at Theinbyu Tennis Court yesterday. Next, prize presentation ceremony followed. Officials presented cash awards to winners of U-12, U-14 and U-16 boys' single. [ more + ]
Fisheries Department holds coord meeting, prize presentation ceremony
Yangon, 21 Nov -A coordination meeting of Fisheries Department of the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries was held at the meeting hall of the department in Ahlon Township here yesterday with an address by Director-General U Khin Maung Aye. [ more + ]
Courses of Education and Training Department conclude
Yangon, 21 Nov -The closing ceremony of Management Course No. (29/30), Advanced Domestic Course No. (19), Vocational Training Course (Rattan/Bamboo) Course No (6) and Clerical Course No. (56/57) was held at Central Training School of Education and Training Department of the Ministry for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs on Myawady Mingyi Street in Ward 51 of Dagon Myothit (North) here today with an address by Deputy Director-General U Win Aung of the department. [ more + ]
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District-to-district road No. 2, construction of bridge in Kyaikto Township inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov - Maj-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence met with servicemen and their family members of battalions and units in Kyaikto Station on 9 November. [ more + ]
Yeywa Hydel Power Project to generate over 3,550 million kwh yearly on completion
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov - Minister for Electric Power No. 1 Col Zaw Min visited Yeywa Hydel Power Project yesterday and gave instructions to officials concerned. [ more + ]
174 drug-related cases exposed in October
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov-The Tatmadaw, Myanmar Police Force and Customs Department exposed 174 drug-related cases in October 2008.[ more + ]
Health Minister attends WHO Congress on Traditional Medicine in China
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov - The Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint attended the WHO Congress on Traditional Medicine held in Beijing of the People's Republic of China from 7 to 9 November.[ more + ]
Notice to mariner issued
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov-Chinnery Assets Ltd that is undertaking joint venture tasks in oil exploration work together with Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise will conduct the 3D Marine Seismic Acquisition Survey at AD-6 Block of Rakhine offshore by MV CGG Harmattan from 23 November to 10 December.[ more + ]
EP No (2) Minister visits Myaungdaga main power station (branch)
YANGON, 13 Nov � Minister for Electric Power No (2) Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint together with officials of Yangon City Electric Power Supply Board visited Myaungdaga main power station (branch) in Hmawby Township yesterday and inspected progress of Kamanat (Bago)-Myaungdaga 230 KV power grid, examination on voltage of Switch Yard, installation of 230 KV power lines between Hlawga and Hlinethaya and supply and distribution of power at control panel in control room. [ more + ]
Minister meets villagers in Taungtha Township
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung met village people at Basic Education Primary School in Ayeywa village, Taungtha Township on 8 November. The minister visited farmer U San Aung's plantations of peanut, cotton and pigeon pea and sample seed groundnut.[ more + ]
Over K 366 mln, 35,000 books donated to libraries in Bago Division
YANGON, 13 Nov - A ceremony to donate cash, books and furniture to libraries in Bago Division, was held at the City Hall in Bago on 10 November. [ more + ]
Appointment of Ambassador agreed on
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov-The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of HE Mr Nikolaos Vamvounakis as Ambassador Extraor-dinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hellenic Republic to the Union of Myanmar.[ more + ]
Storm News
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov-The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology issued an announcement that the according to the observations at 6.30 p.m today, the depression over southeast of the Bay of Bengal is centering at sea, 300 miles southeast of Chennai, the eastern coast of India. It is forecast to move the south-west. [ more + ]
Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Wushu Competition held in Mandalay
NAY PYI TAW, 13 Nov -The 15th Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services' Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Wushu Competition 2008 was opened at Bahtoo Gymnasium in Chanayethazan Township, Mandalay, on 8 November morning.[ more + ]
Respect paying ceremony on 22 Nov
YANGON, 13 Nov-A ceremony to pay respects to Sayagyi U Sein Tin will be held at Maha Thantithukha Monastery in Tamway Township here at 3 p.m on 22 November. Those who took part in organizing Life of Buddha Show together with him and served the interest of Thanantana Dhamma Pala Federation in successive periods are invited to attend the ceremony. For further information, contact U Kyi Min (Ph: 535251 and 526276), U Kyaw Khin Myint (Ph: 372467 and 246077), U San Myint (Ph: 565292), Dr Hla Tun (Ph: 09 5014040 and 251489), U Aung Win (385127 and 380178), U Daewa Muni (Ph: 095123579 and 380178) and U R K Arnanda (Ph: 09 5000453 and 200090). [ more + ]
MFPTMA Executive leaves for India
YANGON, 13 Nov - Executive U Kyaw Sein of Myanmar Forest Products and Timber Merchants Association left here for New Delhi of India yesterday to attend the 2nd Summit on the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral, Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) to be held in New Delhi, the Republic of India on 13 November. [ more + ]
Shwe Naing-Ngan journal in circulation
YANGON, 13 Nov-Shwe Naing-Ngan journal, Vol 7, No. 13, has come out recently.[ more + ]
Air Bagan Open Golf Championships commences
YANGON, 13 Nov- The Air Bagan Open Golf Championships, the first contest of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009, jointly organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA, was opened at Bagan Golf Resort in Bagan this morning.[ more + ]
Commander's Shield Volleyball Tournament concludes
YANGON, 13 Nov - Yangon Command Commander's Shield Volleyball Tournament concluded at the stadium of the command in Hline Township on 10 November. [ more + ]
Mamee presents prizes to winners
YANGON, 13 Nov - Myanmar Mamee Double Decker Ltd presented prizes to lucky draw winners at the factory of Myanmar Mamee Double Decker Ltd in Mingaladon Industrial Zone, here on10 November.[ more + ]
Branches of MADB inspected
YANGON, 13 Nov �U Tin Lwan, Managing-Director of Agricultural Development Bank looked into branch in Taungdwingyi and Aung Lan on 10 November. He gave instructions on bank loan for 2008 year monsoon season and loan from Myanmar Economic Banks to 11 township level managers of Magway and Thayet District.[ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe attends coordination meeting (1/2008) of Special Projects Implementation Committee
SPIC implementing special projects, infrastructures, which are conducive to State's development
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov - The coordination meeting (1/2008) of the Special Projects Implementation Committee was held at the office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army) this afternoon. Chairman of the Committee Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe attended the meeting and gave guidance. [ more + ]
Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister on his return from India
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe welcomed back Prime Minister General Thein Sein at Nay Pyi Taw Airport at 11 a.m. today.[ more + ]
Establishment of FTA can facilitate high regional efficiency and more economic cooperation between BIMSTEC member countries
Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends opening of Second BIMSTEC Summit
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov -Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein attended the opening of the Second BIMSTEC Summit held at Hotel Taj Palace in New Delhi, the Republic of India, at 10.15 a.m. yesterday. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein arrives in New Delhi
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein left here by special aircraft at 10 a.m. on 12 November to attend the 2nd Summit on the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) to be held in New Delhi of the Republic of India and arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport at 2 p.m. Indian Standard Time in New Delhi of India. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein meets Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh of the Republic of India
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein of the Union of Myanmar met with Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh of the Republic of India at the latter's residence in New Delhi at 5 p.m. IST on 12 November. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by Indian Prime Minister
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein attended a dinner hosted in honour of the Heads of Government of BIMSTEC member countries by Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh at Hotel ITC Maurya in New Delhi of India at 8 p.m. IST on 12 November. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein receives Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein received Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Manuchehr Mottaki and party of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the Government Office, here at 5 pm today. [ more + ]
Foreign Minister meets Iranian counterpart
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov - At the invitation of U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, the Iranian Delegation led by Mr Manuchehr Mottaki, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, arrived here today by special aircraft to pay a goodwill visit to Myanmar. [ more + ]
SHINE to holds educational seminars, workshops in November
Yangon, 14 Nov-The SHINE Universal Services, an educational service organization, will hold seminars and workshops of some educational institutions of Singapore in November.[ more + ]
Special weather report
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov- The cyclonic storm over the Southwest Bay of Bengal has further intensified and continued to move slowly Northwestwards. According to the observation at (4.30 p.m.) MST today, it is centered at about (240) miles Northeast of Chennai at East Coast of the Republic of India and forecast to move slowly Northwestwards and cross Peeha Coast of East of the Republic of India next 24 hours. [ more + ]
Directorate of Trade to organize Export/Import Procedures Course No. 34
Yangon, 14 Nov � Directorate of Trade of the Ministry of Commerce will organize Export/Import Procedures Course No. 34 at Directorate of Trade (Yangon Office) on Strand Road in December. [ more + ]
Air Bagan Open Golf Championships continues
Yangon, 14 Nov-The Air Bagan Open Golf Championships, jointly organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA, continued at Bagan Golf Resort in Bagan this morning. [ more + ]
L&F Minister inspects Breeding Zone (1) in Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon
Nay Pyi Taw, 14 Nov - Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein inspected milch cow farm of U Win Shwe at Breeding Zone (1) in Kangyi village of Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon on 12 November and gave instructions on boosting production of milk and dairy products. [ more + ]
FETP course for health staff
Yangon, 14 Nov-Training for Trainers on Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) was opened at Health Department of Ministry of Health in Nay Pyi Taw on 12 November, with an address by Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo. [ more + ]
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Special Projects help develop Union, improve living conditions of entire national people and serve
long-term interests of future generations
Senior General Than Shwe gives guidance at Coordination Meeting (1/2008) of Special Projects Implementation Committee
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov - The Special Projects Implementation Committee held its coordination meeting (1/2008) at the office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army) here at 2 p.m. yesterday, attended by Chairman of the Committee Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends informal meeting of BIMSTEC Heads of Government
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov- Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein on 13 November attended the informal meeting of Heads of Government of BIMSTEC member countries held at Shahjehan Hall of the Hotel Taj Palace in New Delhi, the Republic of India.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein meets Chief Adviser of Caretaker Government of Bangladesh
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov - Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein met Chief Adviser of the Caretaker Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed at Shangri-La Hotel in New Delhi at 3.45 p.m on 13 November. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein, Heads of Government of BIMSTEC member countries call on Indian President
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov -Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein and Heads of Government of BIMSTEC member countries, who were in the Republic of India to attend the Second BIMSTEC Summit, called on Indian President Mrs Pratibha Patil at Rashtrapati Bhawar in New Delhi at 5 pm on 13 November. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein meets Nepalese counterpart
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov -Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein met Nepalese Prime Minister Mr Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda at Shangri-La Hotel in New Delhi at 4.15 p.m. IST on 13 November.[ more + ]
Minister U Nyan Win meets Bangladeshi, Nepalese, Sri Lankan counterparts
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov-Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win met Adviser to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh Dr Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury at 10.30 a.m. on 12 November morning, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Upendra Yadav of the Nepal at 1.45 p.m. and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr R Bagollagama of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at 2.15 p.m. at Hyderabad House in New Delhi of the Republic of India. [ more + ]
Policemen honoured for exposing thefts
Yangon, 15 Nov-These days, thefts of goods onboard highway trucks occur time and again, and accordingly, the Myanmar Police Force made investigation into the cases. The investigation led to arrest of five offenders including Teza Aung (a) Bu Koe together with the exhibits by members of Mingaladon Township and Shwepyitha Township Police Forces. [ more + ]
Broadcast of Mandalay FM Radio to be extended
Yangon, 15 Nov- Test-broadcast of Mandalay FM Radio has been conducted since 3 April 2008. During the test-broadcast, its programme runs daily from 5.30 a.m. to 8.30 p.m, accounting for 15 hours per day. [ more + ]
UMFCCI, FICCI hold talks on economic cooperation
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov - A meeting between the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry was held at FCCI Office in New Delhi on 12 November. [ more + ]
A & I Minister receives Swedish Minister-Counsellor
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov- Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo met Minister-Counsellor Mr Benet Ekman of the Bangkok-based Swedish Embassy, at the hall of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation in Nay Pyi Taw at 5.30 p.m. on 13 November. [ more + ]
English Proficiency Course opened
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov- The Ministry of Immigration and Population opened the English Proficiency Course at the ministry here yesterday morning, attended by Minister for Immigration and Population Maj-Gen Saw Lwin, Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Win Sein, officials of the departments under the ministry, demonstrators and trainees. [ more + ]
Deputy Minister inspects maintenance of Yangon-Mandalay railroad
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov - Deputy Minister for Rail Transportation U Pe Than inspected maintenance of Yangon-Mandalay railroad section, bridges and station yard between Yangon and Bago on 4 November. [ more + ]
Cash and kind donated to doyen literati
Yangon, 15 Nov - Well-wishers donated cash and kind to Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association for the ceremony to pay respect to doyen literati in commemoration of Sarsodaw Day. Among the donations made on 13 November were K 0.8 million by Committee for Organizing literary talks to mark Sarsodaw Day (Tachilek), K 0.5 million by Thaninthayi Division Peace and Development Council, K 0.2 million by U Kyaw Khaing and Daw Khin Khin Aye (Shaesaung Offset and Myanma Ahla Construction), K 50,000 each by U Chit Naing U (Chit Naing, Psychology) Naing Publishing House and hand bags and books worth K 0.2 million by Dr U San Tin Aung (Shwe Bo). [ more + ]
Sports Minister opens 20th Myanmar Para Sports Competition, 14th ISD Aerobic Tournament
Yangon, 15 Nov - The opening of the 20th Myanmar Para Sports Competiotion held at Aung San Stadium here this afternoon. [ more + ]
Vice-Mayor inspects tax-free markets
Yangon, 15 Nov -Vice-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Vice-Mayor Col Maung Pa inspected the sale of rice, edible oil, vegetables, fish and prawn, personal goods, fruits and flowers at tax-free markets in Tamway, Dagon Myothit (North) and Dagon Myothit (South) Townships this morning.[ more + ]
Storm News
Nay Pyi Taw, 15 Nov-The Meteorology and Hydrology Department issued an announcement that according to the observation at 3:30 p.m. today, Cyclone Khai Muk that has occurred in the Southwest Bay of Bengal crossed near Machilipatanam at the coast of Andhra Pradesh in the Republic of India. It is forecast to move the Northwestwards as inland storm. [ more + ]
Midwifery course concludes
Yangon, 15 Nov - Jointly conducted by Yangon Division Health Committee and Maternal and Child Welfare Supervisory Committee, the fourth midwifery course concluding ceremony was held Sabei hall of No. 2 Basic Education High School of Sangyoung Township in Yangon West District on 11 October afternoon. [ more + ]
SWRR Minister receives Japanese Ambassador
Yangon, 15 Nov-Member of Natural Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Maung Maung Swe received Japanese Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Yasuaki Nogawa at the hall of Fire Services Department (Head Office) in Mayangon Township on 13 November. [ more + ]
Seinle Shwepyi Journal Vol 5, No. 24 comes out
Yangon, 15 Nov- Seinle Shwepyi Journal Vol 5, No. 24 has been distributed on 13 November. [ more +
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50-ton Paper Mill (Thabaung) opens
Prime Minister urges officials to establish bamboo, tree plantations
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Nov- Prime Minister General Thein Sein this morning attended the opening of a 50-ton advanced Paper Mill (Thabaung) held at the Paper and Pulp Factory (Thabaung) of Myanmar Paper and Chemical Industries under the Ministry of Industry-1 in Thabaung Township, Ayeyawady Division and unveiled the signboard of the paper mill. [ more + ]
Minister for Transport arrives back from 14th ASEAN Transport Ministers' Meeting in Philippines
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Nov � Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe attended the 14th ASEAN Transport Ministers' Meeting and 7th ASEAN-China Transport Ministers' Meeting and 6th ASEAN-Japan Transport Ministers' Meeting held in Manila, the Philippines from 6 to 7 November.[ more + ]
Health Minister meets rectors and faculty members of Universities of Medicine
NAY PYI TAW, 16 Nov - Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint met with the Rectors, the Professors, faculty members and officials of the Medical Universities under the Medical Science Deaprtment at the theater of University of Medicine (1) on Lanmadaw in Yangon on 14 November morning. [ more + ]
STI Education to run training course for certificate in teaching English to young learners and teenagers
YANGON, 16 Nov- In cooperation with London Teacher Training College (LTTC), STI Education will run a training course for certificate in teaching English to young learners (aged 4-11) and teenagers (aged 12-16).[ more + ]
Ulsan Hyundai beat Vietnam 4-1
YANGON, 16 Nov-3rd Grand Royal Challenge Cup-2008 Football Tournament continued at Thuwunna Football Stadium at 3:30 p.m. today.[ more + ]
Air Bagan Open Golf Championships continues
YANGON, 16 NOV-Air Bagan Open Golf Championships of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009 organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA continued at Bagan Resort Golf Clug in Bagan yesterday.[ more + ]
Cash donation for respect paying
YANGON, 16 Nov - Old engineering students (civil) of University of Technology made cash donations to hold third respect paying ceremony for to teachers at home and abroad, at Myanmar Engineer Society in University of Hline Campus on 8 November.[ more + ]
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Minister fulfils needs for development of Ayethaya Industrial Zone
YANGON, 17 Nov - Ayethaya Industrial Zone In-charge Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi, accompanied by Deputy Commander of Eastern Command Col Chit Oo, met with executive directors of the foundry at Ayethaya Industrial Zone in Taunggyi on 15 November.[ more + ]
Untimely rains
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Nov-According to the (5 p.m.) MST observation today, the tropical storm �Noul� over Vietnam's south coast continued to move eastwards.[ more + ]
Golf Tournament for the Disabled on 19 Nov
YANGON, 16 Nov - Under the aegis of Sports and Physical Education Department and Myanmar Disabled Sports Federation, the 20th Golf Tournament for the Disabledwill be held at Tatmadaw Golf Course on 19 November.[ more + ]
Health Minister meets faculty members of Mandalay medical universities
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Nov-Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint met rectors, professor heads of department, lecturers, assistant lecturers and officials of Mandalay University of Medicine, University of Dental Medicine, University of Pharmacy, University of Paramedical Science, University of Nursing and University of Traditional Medicine at Mandalay University of Medicine on 14 November afternoon. [ more + ]
USDA Secretariat member attends dinner in honour of artistes and technicians
YANGON, 17 Nov-The Union Solidarity and Development Association held dinner in honour of artistes and technicians who had helped a hand in the video feature named �Tomorrow of Aye-yawady�, which hailed USDA's Annual General Meeting for 2008 at Karaweik Palace in Kandawgyi Gardens yesterday.[ more + ]
Myanmar trounces Philippines 6-0
YANGON, 17 Nov-Myanmar trounced the Philippines 6-0 at the round robin event of the Asia U-16 women's qualifier in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, today. [ more + ]
Myanmar team to take part in ASEAN Competition, Malaysia
YANGON, 17 Nov-A 14-member Myanmar team left here by air for Malaysia on 10 November to participate in the seventh ASEAN Skill Competition to be held in Kuala Lumpur from 11 to 18 November.[ more + ]
Health Minister receives Ambassador of EU Representative Office
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Nov-Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint received Ambassador Mr Friedrich Hamburger of Bangkok-based EU Representative Office, who has completed his tour of duties, at the ministry here at 10 a.m. today.[ more + ]
Earthquake Report
YANGON, 17 Nov - A strong earthquake of intensity 7.5 Richter Scale with its epicenter about 2,000 miles south-east of Kaba-Aye Seismological observatory outside of Myanmar (Indonesia) was recorded at (23) hrs, (39) min, (46) sec MST on 16th November 2008, Meteo-rology and Hydrology Department announced today. [ more + ]
20th eye specialists' conference opens
YANGON, 17 Nov - Myanmar Medical Association opened 20th ophthalmologists' con-ference at the association here today.[ more + ]
Literary talks in Loikaw
YANGON, 17 Nov -Executive Committee members of Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association U Myo Thant (Maung Hsu Shin), U Hla Tun (Hla Tun-Twantay) and U Maung Maung Oo (Hein Latt) gave literary talks in Loikaw from 10 to 13 November.[ more + ]
Insein No. 1 BEHS' old students to pay respects on 21 December
YANGON, 16 Nov - The old students of Insein No. 1 Basic Education High School have planned to hold the respect paying ceremony at the school on 21 December.[ more + ]
Banks meet
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Nov-The 105th meeting of Supervisory Committee for Banks of Ministry of Finance and Revenue and executive board of Myanmar Banking Association was held at the Ministry of Finance and Revenue, here, this morning, with an address by Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun.[ more + ]
Cash donation for storm-hit regions
YANGON, 17 Nov - A ceremony to donate cash to storm-affected areas was held at the Central Bank of Myanmar (branch) under the Ministry of Finance and Revenue here today.[ more + ]
MWAF conducts knowledge multiplier programme
YANGON, 17 Nov-The Working Group of Trafficking in Women and Children and that of Rehabilitation and Reintegration of the Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation held its programme of discussing knowledge and disseminating education at the training centre for young girls in Mayangon township on 15 November.[ more + ]
Dy Health Minister inspects testing of milk powder, diary products
YANGON, 17 Nov-Deputy Minister for Health Dr Paing Soe gave instructions on the occasion in the test for the melamine content in sample milk powder and dairy products by melamine test kit at the meeting hall of Food and Drug Administration here, on 15 November.[ more + ]
Use of ingredients for making bread, cakes and other snacks to be demonstrated
YANGON, 17 Nov- The demonstration of making bread, cakes and other snacks will be conducted free of charge by foreign Chefs at Parkroyal Hotel here from 12 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 12 December, with the use of premix of AIC Ingredient Sdn Bhd, a variety of margarine and BOS of LAMSOON Edible Oil Sdn Bhd of Malaysia, chocolate raw materials of Indonesia, KRAFT Cheese of USA, fruit fillings and mayonnaise of MOLLY of Thailand.[ more + ]
Basic English Course for women opens
YANGON, 17 Nov-Organized by the education sub-working group of Social and Culture Working Groups of the Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation, the basic English language course for women will be opened at No. 2 Basic Education High School in Sangyoung township.[ more + ]
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More pylons to supply extra power
YANGON, 18 Nov -Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint inspected driving bore pile for construction of No. 248 pylon of the power grid with the use of pilling machine at mile post No. 60 of Bago-Thongwa-Yangon Road near Thahtaykwin Sanpya Village in Thongwa Township yesterday. [ more + ]
Myanmar book place for final
YANGON, 18 Nov-Myanmar outclassed Malaysia 4-1 in the first semifinal match of the Third Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 held at Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna) here at 3 pm today.[ more + ]
Mandalay Orthopedic Hospital and PyinOoLwin People's Hospital inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Nov-Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint, who arrived at the workplace of Mandalay Orthopedic Hospital Construction Project on 15 November, inspected the out-patient ward, the patient registration department, the patient diagnosis ward, the X-ray room, the intensive care unit, the operation theatre measures for greening of environs of the hospital and construction of wards.[ more + ]
F & R Ministry holds work coordination meeting
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Nov - Ministry for Finance and Revenue held its work coordination meeting at the ministry here today. [ more + ]
MMCWA presents bicycles and aids to outstanding students and storm survivors
YANGON, 18 Nov � A ceremony to present bicycles to outstanding students in the villages of Kyauktan, Kawhmu, Kungyangon and Twantay Townships and aids to storm survivors in Kungyangon Township by Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association was held at the office of Kungyangon Township Peace and Development Council on 14 November. [ more + ]
MR for better transportation
NAY PYI TAW, 17 Nov- A coordination meeting of Ministry of Rail Transportation was held at the ministry, here, this morning, attended by Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min.[ more + ]
Winners of Air Bagan Open Golf Championships awarded
YANGON, 18 Nov - Organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA, the fourth round event of Air Bagan Open Golf Champion-ships (Bagan Event) of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-09 was held in conjunction with the prize presentation ceremony at Bagan Resort Golf Club on 16 November, attended by Patron of MPGA and MGF Maj-Gen Win Hlaing (Retd), President U Teza, Vice-Presidents U Min Thein and U Zaw Min and executives and guests.[ more + ]
Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Track and Field competitions open
YANGON, 18 Nov-The opening ceremony of the 39th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Shield Track and Field competitions was held in Aung San Stadium yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Natural Disaster Preparedness Management Course 9/2008 commences
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Nov-The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement conducted Natural Disaster Preparedness Management Course No. 9/2008 at Dedaye Township Peace and Development Council Office yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Mayor inspects water supply task, upgrading of roads
YANGON, 17 Nov - Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected drilling of Radial Collector Well in the staff quarter of the police force of YCDC in Kamayut Township today.[ more + ]
IOL for eye patients donated
NAY PYI TAW, 18 Nov-Optical lens for eye patients receiving treatment at Mandalay Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist Hospital under the Ministry of Health were donated at the hospital on 15 November.[ more + ]
MPMEEA to hold 7th plenary meeting
YANGON, 18 Nov-Myanmar Phar-maceuticals and Medical Equipment Entrepreneurs' Association will hold its 7th plenary meeting at UMFCCI Office Tower in Lanmadaw Township at 2 p.m. on 21st November.[ more + ]
Cricketers leave for Thailand
YANGON, 18 Nov - Myanmar Youth Cricket Team comprising 15 members left here for Thailand by air yesterday to take part in ACC, U-17 Challenge Cup 2008 cricket competition to be held in Chiang Mai of Thailand from 17 to 23 November. [ more + ]
CICS (Phaunggyi) opens clerical course
YANGON, 18 Nov-The Central Institute of Civil Service (Phaunggyi) opened basic clerical course No. 129 at Ohntaw Hall of the institute this morning, with an address by Rector of CICS U Win Maung.[ more + ]
Corrigendum
Please read Indian Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Aloke Sen instead of Mr Bhaskar Kumar Mitra in the news item � Prime Minister General Thein Sein meets Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh of Republic of India� on page 7 of 15 November issue of NLM.[ more + ]
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Prime Minister General Thein Sein receives Member of Political Bureau of CPC
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein received a delegation led by Mr Zhang Gaoli, Member of Central Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee at the Government Office, here, today. [ more + ]
Chinese delegation arrives in Nay Pyi Taw
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov-A Chinese delegation led by Mr. Zhang Gaoli, Member of the Central Committee of Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee, together with Mr. Guan Mu, Chinese Ambassador to the Union of Myanmar, arrived here this morning by special flight. [ more + ]
Lt-Gen Tin Aye receives Chinese Delegation
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov-Mr. Zhang Gaoli, Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee and party paid a courtesy call on Lt-Gen Tin Aye, Member of the State Peace and Development Council at Golden Palace Hotel, here, this afternoon. [ more + ]
Two drilling machines unloaded
Nay Pyi Taw 19, Nov-Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi inspected the direct unloading of two imported drilling machines and accessories onto Vessels Mottama (3) and Mottama (4) of the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise at No. 2 Sule Wharf here on 16 November morning. [ more + ]
Chinese Delegation arrives Yangon
Yangon, 19 Nov-At the invitation of Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Aye of the Ministry of Defence, a Chinese delegation led by Mr Zhang Gaoli, Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee arrived here yesterday. [ more + ]
Ministry of Industry-2 holds Technical Seminar
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov- Technical Seminar, held by Ministry of Industry-2 every week, took place at the assembly hall of the ministry yesterday. [ more + ]
Environmental Conservation Committee meeting (8/2008) held
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov - The meeting of Environmental Conservation Committee (8/2008) was held at Kyunshwewar hall of the Ministry of Forestry here this morning. Chairman of Environmental Con-servation Committee Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung delivered an opening speech on the occasion. [ more + ]
F & R Ministry coord meeting continues
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov - Ministry of Finance and Revenue continued its work coordination meeting at the ministry here today. [ more + ]
Talks on World Toilet Day held
Yangon, 19 Nov - Under the supervision of the Central Health Education Department of the Ministry of Health, health talks on World Toilet Day, which falls on 19 November, were held at Hotel Yangon on 8 November. Director Dr Khin Maung Lwin of the department clarified points on World Toilet Day.[ more + ]
Government Employees Journal No. 1, Vol 6 in circulation
Nay Pyi Taw, 19 Nov-The Government Employees Journal No.1 of Volume 6 of the Civil Service Selection and Training Board came out yesterday.[ more + ]
MRCS donates toys to children
Yangon, 19 Nov - Myanmar Red Cross Society donated toys to Shwegondaing Child Care Centre and youth training centers under the Social Welfare Department today. [ more + ]
MWAF holds educative talks
Yangon, 19 Nov-The Working Group of Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation held the educative talks at No. 3 Basic Education High School of Bago yesterday. [ more + ]
Okkan holds centenary
Yangon, 19 Nov-A ceremony to mark the centennial founding of Okkan town of Taikkyi Township was held at the town on 11 November. National Literary Award winner writer Kaung Thant and U Chit Naing (Chit Naing, Psychology), Director General of the Information and Public Relations Department cut the ribbon for the inauguration of inscription plaque.[ more + ]
Alumni of University of Veterinary (Ygn) pay respects to retired faculty
Yangon, 19 Nov - Alumni of University of Veterinary (Yangon) paid respects to retired faculty of the institute and held a get-together to mark the 30th special anniversary of their graduation. [ more + ]
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MoU on economic and trade cooperation signed
Yangon, 20 Nov - A ceremony to sign an MoU on cooperation in economic and trade sectors between the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and China Chamber of International Commerce, Tianjin Chamber of Commerce was held at the Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road here on 18 November. [ more + ]
Ministry of EP-1 holds coord meeting
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov-The coordination meeting of the Ministry of Electric Power No. 1 was held at the ministry on 17 and 18 November. [ more + ]
Students in Moneko, Kyugok (Pangsang) receive stationery
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov - Chairman of Shan State (North) Peace and Development Council Commander of North-East Command Maj-Gen Aung Than Htut on 7 November visited the Basic Education High School in Moneko, Muse District, and presented stationery and food to students. [ more + ]
CPT Ministry holds coord meeting
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov -A coordination meeting of the Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs 2008 was held at the meeting hall of the ministry here on 17 November with an address by Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw. [ more + ]
Deputy Foreign Minister back from PRC
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov-Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Thu arrived back here by air today after paying an official visit to Kunming, Yunnan Province of the People's Republic of China from 16 to 20 November at the invitation of Vice-Governor of Yunnan Province Mr. Gu Zhaoxi. [ more + ]
Union of Myanmar
Ministry of Health
Committee for Safety
Checks on Milk Powder and Dairy Products Announcement No. 1/2008
1. The Government of the Union of Myanmar issued Announcement No. 41/2008 dated 9-10-2008 and Announcement No. 42/2008 dated 13-10-2008 stating the lists of various brands of milk powder contaminated with melamine that are unfit for human consumption after the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Industry-1 had tested some brands of milk powder in the market of Myanmar in order to ensure that there is no danger caused by milk powder contaminated with melamine. However, testing only once is not enough to guarantee that those tested brands of milk powder can be consumed for ever, and testing is to continue batch by batch. [ more + ]
AMRI International Hospital introduced
Yangon, 20 Nov -Organized by Vertex Co Ltd, a press meet to introduce International Health Care Center of AMRI Hospitals (Advanced Medicare and Research Institute Ltd) was held at the ballroom of Traders Hotel here on 16 November, attended by guests, medical experts and media men. [ more + ]
Donation invited for self-reliant libraries
Yangon, 20 Nov - A ceremony to donate plot, building, cash, media equipment and publications to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division will be held on 1 December. Those wishing to donate cash and kind may contact Yangon Division Information and Public Relations Department at No (22/240, Pansodan Street, Yangon (Ph: 01-254270 and 01-371339). [ more + ]
Air Bagan Open Golf Championships on 27 November
Yangon, 20 Nov - Air Bagan Open Golf Championships , Organized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar PGA and mainly sponsored by Air Bagan Ltd, will be held at Pyin Oo Lwin Golf Club in PyinOoLwin of Mandalay Division from 27 to 30 November for the Second round of Myanmar Golf Tour 2008-2009. [ more + ]
Anti-Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever campaigns launched in five townships
Yangon, 20 Nov- Vice-Chairman of Yangon City Development Com-mittee Vice-Mayor Col Maung Pa visited anti-Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever campaign launched in Mayangon Township under the arrangement of Health Department of the Ministry of Health and Health Department of Yangon City Development Committee yesterday morning. [ more + ]
Respect paying ceremony on 22 Nov
Yangon, 20 Nov-A ceremony to pay respects to Sayagyi U Sein Tin will be held at Maha Thantithukha Monastery in Tamway Township here at 3 p.m on 22 November. Those who took part in organizing Life of Buddha Show together with him and served the interest of Thanantana Dhamma Pala Federation in successive periods are invited to attend the ceremony. For further information, contact U Kyi Min (Ph: 535251 and 526276), U Kyaw Khin Myint (Ph: 372467 and 246077), U San Myint (Ph: 565292), Dr Hla Tun (Ph: 09 5014040 and 251489), U Aung Win (385127 and 380178), U Daewa Muni (Ph: 095123579 and 380178) and U R K Arnanda (Ph: 09 5000453 and 200090). [ more + ]
Law graduates to hold third respects paying ceremony
Yangon, 20 Nov-The old students of the Law Department of Yangon University who had graduated in law from 1975 until 1980 will hold the third respect paying ceremony at Karaweik Palace in Kandawgyi Gardens on 28 December. [ more + ]
239th Aungbarlay Lottery to be opened on 1 Dec
Yangon, 20 Nov-The list of lucky numbers in the 239th Aungbarlay Lottery will be announced at Aungbarlay Lottery Division at No. 384 at the corner of Maha Bandoola Street and 37th Street in Kyauktada Township, here, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 1 December. [ more + ]
Workshop for Facilitation of ASEAN-Japan Common Transport Statistics held
Yangon, 20 Nov - Ministry of Transport organized a workshop for Facilitation of ASEAN-Japan Common Transport Statistics at Sedona here today. [ more + ]
Special sale of Ministry of Industry-1 opens
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov - The opening of special sale organized by the Ministry of Industry-1 was held at the sports ground of No-1 Basic Education High School in Aunglan yesterday. Products of the ministry will be sold there from 8 a.m. to 8p.m. till 25 November. [ more + ]
Training of Trainers on Respiratory Infection Control Course opens
Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov - The Department of Health under the Ministry of Health and World Health Organization co-organized Training of Trainers on Respiratory Infection Control Course at the People's Hospital (1000-bed) here on 18 November. [ more + ]
Coord meeting on organizing sports activities in December held
Yangon, 20 Nov - A coordination meeting on organizing sports activities in December, 2008 was held at the meeting hall (1) in Aung San Stadium here yesterday with an address by Deputy Director-General U Thein Aung of Sports and Physical Education Department.[ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe sees off Prime Minister General Thein Sein on his departure for New Delhi:
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe saw off Prime Minister General Thein Sein at Nay Pyi Taw Airport at 10 a.m today. [ more + ]
Development of Asin model village in Ye Township inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov -Maj-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win and officials inspected frozen at the cold storage of fish of Myat Thura Co Ltd at Asin model village in Ye Township on 8 November. [ more + ]
Buddha Pujaniya held at Tooth Relic Pagoda (Yangon)
YANGON, 12 Nov-The 13th ceremony of Buddha Pujaniya, the consecration, offering of Shwekyar Thingan (robes) and donation of rice was held at Sacred Tooth Relic Pagoda (Yangon), here, this morning, attended by Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence and wife Daw Khin Thet Htay.[ more + ]
Meritorious deeds, ceremonies to mark Samaññaphala Day at pagodas, religious buildings across the nation
YANGON, 12 Nov-Today is Fullmoon Day of Tazaungmon (Samañña-phala Day). In Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon, Mathoe Thingan and Shwekyar Thingan (robes) were offered at the pagodas dedicated to the Lord Buddha. Moreover, the Buddhist people performed meritorious deeds as Kathina robes and alms were offered to members of the Sangha in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana, Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon and Nay Pyi Taw Lewe.[ more + ]
Bodh Gaya Myanmar Monastery holds Kathina robe-offering ceremony in India
YANGON, 12 Nov-Minister for Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung together with the Myanmar ambassador to India and embassy staff offered a dawn meal to 27 abbots of Myanmar monasteries in Bihar State, the Republic of India, at Bodh Gaya Myanmar monastery on 4 November.[ more + ]
Forestry Minister performs regional development tasks in Ingapu Township
YANGON, 12 Nov-Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung attended the opening of Aung Myin Thu Library of Alesu Village in Ingapu Township on 9 November. The library which measuries 20 feet by 15 feet was built at a cost of K 1.5 million. [ more + ]
Nay Pyi Taw lively with activities on Fullmoon Day of Tazaungmon
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov -Local people and service personnel performed meritorious deeds and relaxed at the gardens and recreation centres here, today, the fullmoon Day of Tazaungmon, a public holiday.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister visits Thagaya Industrial Region
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov - Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein inspected progress on construction of Technical Training School, Multipurpose use Diesel Engine Factory and Hydropower Turbine and Generator Factory projects and installation of machines being implemented by the Ministry of Industry-2 at Thagaya Industrial Region in Yedashe Township, Bago Division this afternoon and gave instructions on timely completion of the projects. [ more + ]
Grandmas receive home care in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov-Under the programme for providing home care to elder persons, Leader of the Rehabilitation and Reintegration Working Group of the Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation Daw Tin Tin Nwe, together with Secretary of Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township Women's Affairs Organization Daw Win Myint Cho and party, donated medicine, snacks, and K 2000 each to six old women in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township on 7 November.[ more + ]
Storm news
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov-According to the observations conducted at 6.30 a.m today, a depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal is moving northwest. It is forecast to get intensified, announced the Meteorology and Hydrology Department.[ more + ]
7th Annual Conference of Asia Maritime & Fisheries Universities Forum 2008 held
YANGON, 12 Nov - The 7th Annual Conference of Asia Maritime & Fisheries Universities Forum 2008 was held at the hall of Myanmar Maritime University here this morning. [ more + ]
Win Thuza department store opened in Nay Pyi Taw
NAY PYI TAW, 12 Nov -A ceremony to open Win Thuza department store under the Ministry of Industry-1 was held at the room No. 148 of Shopping Complex in Nay Pyi Taw Thiriyadana Market this morning. It was attended by Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo, Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung, Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw, Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein, heads of departments and enter-prises under the Ministry of Industry-1 and members of social organizations.[ more + ]
Myanmar trounce Singapore 11-0
YANGON, 12 Nov-The qualifying round for the AFC U-16 Women's Championship continued at Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia at 4 pm Malaysian Standard Time today.[ more + ]
KMD wins awards of NCC
YANGON, 12 Nov- KMD Computer Center clarified on winning of awards presented by NCC Education (UK) in a ceremony held at Cafe Blues Hall on Maha Bandoola Street, here, yesterday.[ more + ]"PERSPECTIVES": "Nurture younger generation
for major industries"...ARTICLE: "Yeywa Hydropower Project, the largest of its kind in Myanmar" by Maung Maung Htwe (MNA).
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Prime Minister General Thein Sein to attend second Summit on BIMSTEC...
4th Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Exhibition opens...Commander, Minister inspect
Tagaung Hill Nickel Project...Minister discusses
engine modification
with Chinese guests...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Applied Pharmaceutical
Management Course
concludes...Work coordination
meeting on judiciaries
held...
Construction of Dawei University's main building inspected...
UMFCCI wins two first prizes at 5th China-ASEAN Expo...
Having the sense of national duty by every individual can forge national unity --
Special refresher course No. 67 for basic education teachers opens...
Bio-gas digesters and usefulness demonstrated...
Commander, Minister inspect Tagaung Hill Nickel Project...
Minister supervises functions of Immigration and National Registration Dept...
Myanmar, DPRK hold talks...
Minister discusses engine modification with Chinese guests...Diploma in Banking Course No. 2 opens...
Applied Pharmaceutical Management Course concludes...
Work coordination meeting on judiciaries held...
Kyaikmaraw Township Red Cross gets new office...
Staff get encouragement...
Myanmar Women lose to Australia...Bio-gas digesters and usefulness demonstrated...
Myanmar-Thai Challenge...
100 orthopaedic specialists attend 2nd mid-year conference.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Boost trade and investment
through cooperation in
agricultural, industrial and
energy sectors".....ARTICLE: "Kyeeohn-Kyeewa Multi-purpose Dam Project to
irrigate farmlands and generate electricity" --
Article: Kyaw Sein; Photos: Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt).
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Harvesting of 10-acre monsoon paddy
demonstrated in Dawei District...Myanmar and Bangladesh held to goalless draw in
debut of 3rd Grand Royal Challenge Cup...Mandalay medical students to
hold ceremony of paying
respects and get-together...Knowledge on fish
resource conservation
talked...MFPTMA to compete in
ASEAN Skills Competitions...Natural Disaster Preparedness and Management
Course No. 7/2008 opens...Works of breeding farms inspected in Pyinmabin...Minister visits Mann natural
gas-fired power plant in Minbu...Earthquake report...Testing of market sample of milk powder
and milk products continues...Minister visits education colleges...MDA
educative talks
on 16 Nov...YGN University of Medicine (2)
to hold respect-paying ceremony...Book on international social
etiquette in circulation...Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for
Ensuring Secure and Smooth Transport meets...Annual general meeting of MPMEEA
on 21 November...Development of the State and the people calls for high intellectual
power, good morale, diligence and efforts of each and every citizen --
Special Refresher Course No. 33 for Basic Education Teachers opened.....
PERSPECTIVES: "Hear Samaññaphala Sutta on
Fullmoon Day of Tazaungmon".....ARTICLES: "Myanmar named winner of two awards
at China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning" Article and photos by Soe Nyunt (Kyemon)..."Kyauksauk Dam in Myaing Township
transforms croplands to farmlands"
Article: Kyaw Sein; Photo: Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt).
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Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends opening ceremony of 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy Summit
Economic councils formed by ACMECS countries to encourage private sector
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Prime Minister General Thein Sein of the Union of Myanmar attended the opening ceremony of the 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy Summit (ACMECS) held at the Room -241 of National Convention Centre in Hanoi of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at 9 a.m on 7 November.[ more + ]
There are lots of trade, investment and tourism
opportunities among ACMECS member countries
Prime Minister General Thein Sein addresses meeting between ACMECS leaders and business communities
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov - Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein attended a meeting between ACMECS leaders and business communities held at Room No. 318 of the National Convention Centre in Hanoi at 2 p.m on 7 November. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends 3rd Summit of ACMECS
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein attended the 3rd Summit of Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) at Room 339 of National Convention Centre in Hanoi of Vietnam at 9.45 a.m on 7 November.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein visits National Institute of Animal Sciences in Hanoi
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein, together with Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win, Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha, Director-General Col Thant Shin of the Government Office, departmental heads, Myanmar Ambassador to Vietnam U Aung Thein and officials, arrived at the National Institute of Animal Sciences in Tu Liem District of Hanoi, Vietnam, at 8 a.m yesterday.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by Vietnamese PM
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Vietnamese Prime Minister Mr Nguyen Tan Dung hosted a dinner in honour of Myanmar delegation led by Prime Minister General Thein Sein together with ACMECS leaders and delegation members at the Dinning Hall (109) of National Convention Centre in Hanoi at 7 p.m on 7 November.[ more + ]
CLMV, ACMECS Foreign Ministers meet
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win, who accompanied Prime Minister General Thein Sein, attended the Working Dinner hosted to ministers of foreign affairs from the ACMECS countries at Hanoi Daewoo Hotel at 7 p.m on 5 November.[ more + ]
Education Minister visits universities in Yangon
YANGON, 9 Nov- Minister for Education Dr Chan Nyein visited Yangon University, Dagon University, Yangon East University and National Management College in Botahtaung Township this morning. During his inspection tour, the minister met the rectors, the principals and faculty members of the universities and gave instructions on academic and management matters.[ more + ]
Immigration task inspected in MraukU, Maungtaw District
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Minister for Immigration and Population Maj-Gen Saw Lwin on 4 November met staff of MraukU Township Immigration and National Registration Department and inspected systematic keeping of records and files at the office.[ more + ]
Cash donations for National Museum
YANGON, 9 Nov - Thai-Myanmar Friendship Association and wellwishers made cash donations to National Museum of Archaeology, National Museum and Library Department under the Ministry of Culture at the museum on Pyay Road here today.[ more + ]
Karaweik Gardens World Tazaungdine Fun fair and Market Festival
YANGON, 9 Nov- With the sponsorship of Karaweik Gardens World and with the assistance of Dagon Brewery Co Ltd, the Karaweik Gardens World Tazaungdine Fun fair and Market Festival are being held from 8 to 12 November.[ more + ]
Kyangin-Pwintbyu (Thayet-Pwintbyu) railroad section inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 9 Nov-Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Magway Division Peace and Development Council Col Phone Maw Shwe, heard reports on construction of earth work of Thayet-Pwintbyu railroad section and future tasks presented by Assistant General Manager (Civil) U Than Htay of Engineering Section of Myanma Railways at the briefing hall of Kyangin-Pakokku railroad construction project on 6 November.[ more + ]
On-job training for GAD clerks concludes
YANGON, 9 Nov -Organized by General Administration Department of the Ministry of Home Affairs, an on-job training course No. 1/2008 for clerks of General Administration Department who had completed their study from Nationalities Youth Resource Development Degree College concluded at Administration Development Training School in Mingaladon Township this morning.[ more + ]
Myanmar-Thai Boxing Challenges
YANGON, 9 Nov - The fights of Myanmar-Thai Boxing Challenges were held at National Indoor Stadium ?1 in Thuwunna, here, yesterday.[ more]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Cooperation of four
nations for economic
and social progress".
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Import-substitute parts manufactured in Myaungdaga Steel Industrial Zone
YANGON, 3 Nov - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint and Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint met industrialists in Myaungdaga Steel Industrial Zone this afternoon.[ more + ]
Industry-2 focuses on successful implementation of Myaing Industrial Region project
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein visited the project site of machinery plant in Myaing township, Pakokku district, Magway Division on 1 November.[ more + ]
Information Minister inspects machines for MMPE
YANGON, 3 Nov - Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan visited Feature Flim Office of Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise in Bahan Township today.[ more + ]
Eighth Meeting of the Myanmar-Lao Border Authorities at Central Level held
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov � At the invitation of U Maung Myint, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs , the Lao delegation led by Mr Bounkeut Sangsomsak, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic arrived here via Yangon by air on 30 October morning to attend the Eighth Meeting of the Myanmar-Lao Border Authorities at Central Level. [ more + ]
Well wishers may donate gold foil, marble slabs for Uppatasanti Pagoda
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov- It will be like paying obeisance to Shwedagon Pagoad in Yangon. The 325 feet high Uppatasanti Pagoda, a replica of Shwedagon Pagoda, is being built here for public obeisance.[ more + ]
Minister meets with executives of MMPA
YANGON, 3 Nov-Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan met with executives of Myanamr Motion Picture Asiayon at the meeting hall of Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise this morning.[ more + ]
Myanmar bag 3 gold, 5 silver
YANGON, 3 Nov-Myanmar Wushu Team won three gold medals and five silver medals in the 3rd World Wushu Tournament held in Shi Yan, the People's Republic of China from 31 October to 2 November. The team will arrive at Yangon International Airport tomorrow.[ more + ]
International Humanitarian Response Workshop
YANGON, 3 Nov- International Humanitarian Response Workshop jointly organized by Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement and office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was held at Mindon Hall of Sedona Hotel here this morning.[ more + ]
Computer associations to hold annual meeting
YANGON, 30 Oct-Myanmar Computer Federation and computer associations will hold the 10th anniversary of annual meeting at Myanmar Info Tech in Hline Township at 8 am on 7 November.[ more + ]
Film Festival for Korean film fans
YANGON, 3 Nov- The 2008 Korean Film Festival will be held at Thamada Cinema Hall here from 7 to 10 November. The festival is aimed at promoting cultural exchange programme and understanding culture between the two peoples. The film festival has been held three times in Yangon- in 1998, in 2006 and in 2007.[ more + ]
Fund raising DVD for storm victims to be released
YANGON, 3 Nov - Myanmar Music Asiayon (Central) will release DVD covering the fund raising concert for the storm victims and the charity trip to Mawlamyinegyun. [ more + ]
Specialists provide free medical treatment to villagers
YANGON, 3 Nov- Members of a medical team from the Health Division of Yangon City Development Committee, Yangon Eye Hospital and University of Dental Medicine (Yangon) this morning made a field trip right down to the villages of Taunggon, Seikgyi, Kyungyaung, Myatlay-yon and Nyaungwaing that are contiguous with Tawkhayan Village, Kungyangon Township, Yangon South District and provided free medical treatment to 1,040 people and donated medicines to needy patients. [ more + ]
No. 11 LID becomes Hockey champion
YANGON, 3 Nov -No. 11 LID beat Yangon Command 2-1 and became the champion of Hockey tournament here this evening.[ more + ]
Officials of US, British embassies visited NLD Headquarters 27 times in October
YANGON, 3 Oct- People are keeping an watchful eye on movements of National League for Democracy (Headquarters) which was criticized by the people for continuously contacting the US and British embassies and following their instructions. [ more + ]
STI offers communicative English courses at various levels
YANGON, 3 Nov � STI Education will conduct English-to-Go Classes at different levels for those aged 14 and above. Depending on the score that they achieve in placement tests conducted by STI, they will find places elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate classes. [ more + ]
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New cotton strain benefits farmers in Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Nov - Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin inspected cotton plantation in Nay Pyi Taw Tatkon Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Kyaukdaga harvests paddy with machinery
YANGON, 4 Nov- Chairman of Bago Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Southern Command Brig-Gen Hla Min on 25 October inspected teak plantations of National Resources Development Co Ltd at Aingtonkun Reserve Forest in Kyaukdaga Township, Bago Division. [ more + ]
Regional development works in Dimawhso Tsp inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Nov-Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung and Chairman of Kayah State Peace and Development Council Brig-Gen Win Myint met with local people in Thaysule village of Dimawhso Township on 1 November and presented a generator and K 900,000 for them through an official.[ more + ]
Kengtawng hydropower project in Shan State (South) nearing completion
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Nov-Minister for Electric Power No. 1 Col Zaw Min on 2 November morning inspected Kengtawng hydropower project about 30 miles northeast of Monei, Langkho District, Shan State (South).[ more + ]
Tripartite Core Group donates cash for construction of houses in Kungyangon Township
YANGON, 4 Nov - Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar on 2 and 3 May 2008, affecting communities and livelihoods in the Ayeyawady and Yangon divisions which resulted in loss of many lives and property.[ more + ]
Victorious Myanmar Wushu team arrives back
YANGON, 4 Nov-Victorious Myanmar Wushu team arrived back here by air this afternoon. They were welcomed back at Yangon International Airport by Secretary of Myanmar Olympic Committee Director-General of Sports and Physical Education Department U Thaung Htaik, officials, Secretary of central working committee of Myanmar Women's Sports Federation Daw L Khun Yi, President of Myanmar Wushu Federation Dr Sai Sam Htun and executives, players and their relatives.[ more + ]
20th All Myanmar Sport Meet for the Disabled on 14-19 Nov
YANGON, 4 Nov - The 20th All Myanmar Sport Meet for the Disabled under the arrangement of Sports and Physical Education Department and Myanmar Disabled Sports Federation will be held in the Aung San Stadium from 14 to 19 November. [ more + ]
Literary talks in Pyinmana
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Nov- Organized by Information and Public Relations Department, literary talks on development of village libraries and improvement of reading practices, was held at Lanpyinmana village in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township here on 2 November.[ more + ]
Earthquake Report
YANGON, 4 Oct-A moderate earthquake of intensity (5.7) Richter Scale with its epicenter about 1100 miles, South of Kaba-Aye Seismological observatory outside of Myanmar (Indonesia) was recorded at (01) hrs (56) min (00) sec MST on 4th November 2008.[ more + ]
Fertilizer plant projects inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Nov-Deputy Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Than Htay went on an inspection tour of No. 4 Fertilizer Plant construction project (Myaungdaka) in Hmawby township, being implemented by Myanma Petrochemical Enterprise of the Ministry of Energy on 1 November.[ more + ]
Sixth Plenary Meeting of 6th 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee on 22 and 23 November
YANGON, 4 Nov- The sixth Plenary Meeting of the 6th 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Com-mittee will be held on 22 and 23 November 2008 (10th and 11th Waning of Tazaungmon 1370 ME). Invitations have already been sent to the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Sayadaws who are humbly requested to arrive here on 18 November (6th waning of Tazaungmon 1370 ME). The Sayadaws are also humbly requested to arrive here on the designated days should the invitations do not arrive in time.[ more + ]
Civil engineers to meet on 27 Dec
YANGON, 4 Nov - Old student civil engineers will hold ceremony to pay respects to teachers for the third time, who discharged the full and part time duties at Yangon Institute of Technology and Yangon Technological Uni-versity, at Myanmar Convention Center (MCC) on Mindhamma road in Mayangon Township here on 27 December. And get-together will also be held at Myayeiknyo hotel on the same day. The old students need to attend without fail and may make contact with U Ohn Kyaw (71) Ph-09-5171622 and Ko Kyaw Linn (73) Ph-09-5010385. [ more + ]
Training for Community Animal Health Workers opens
YANGON, 4 Nov- With the aim of promoting animal health care, Training for Community Animal Health Workers jointly-organized by Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department of the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries and Care Myanmar, was opened at the training hall of Animal Health and Development Department (Branch) in Insein Township, here yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Myanmar Women Football team to take part in Asia Women Football Tournament under-16
YANGON, 4 Nov- General Secretary of Myanmar Olympic Committee Director-General of Sports and Physical Education Department U Thaung Htaik met Myanmar Women footballers who will be participating in the Asia Women Football Tournament under-16 at the Aung San Stadium this afternoon.[ more + ]
Yangon eyes greening of its environs
YANGON, 4 Nov- The Supervisory Committee for Greening the 30-mile radius of Yangon held its meeting at the meeting hall of Yangon Command Headquarters yesterday. [ more + ]
Myanmar deserves winning over Jordan 3-2 in qualifying AFC U-19
YANGON, 4 Nov- Myanmar beat Jordan 3-2 in the group-A of qualifying match for AFC U-19 Women's Championship held in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia this evening.[ more + ]
UMFCCI meets German Economic Mission
YANGON, 4 Nov- Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry met with 12-member German Economic Mission led by Executive Member of the Board of OAV-German Asia-Pacific Business Association Dr Moniko Stark at UMFCCI office here on 30 October. Vice-Presidents of UMFCCI U Zaw Min Win and U Aung Lwin, General Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing, CEC members, executives and guests attended the meeting. At the meeting, they discussed matters related to investments and business opportunities in Myanmar, export and import procedures, trade between Myanmar and neighboring countries, meeting on technology and courses.[ more + ]
Press meet on Grand Royal Challenge Cup '08
YANGON, 4 Nov- A press meet on organizing the invitational Grand Royal Challenge Cup '08 took place at the Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road here this afternoon.[ more + ]
North-West Command Commander's Shield Shooting Championship
YANGON, 4 Nov - A ceremony to open the 15th Commander's Shield Shooting Championship of North-West Command was held at Station Command in Shwebo Township on 30 October.[ more + ]
Roads in Yangon upgraded
YANGON, 4 Nov- Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thien Lin inspected maintenance of ditches for proper flow of water along Kaba-Aye Pagoda Road between Mingala Taungnyunt and Dagon Townships this morning. [ more + ]
IT exhibition to mark 10th Anniversary of MCF and its associations to be on 7-9 Nov
YANGON, 4 Nov-An IT exhibition will be held at Myanmar Info Tech Building in Hline Township here from 7 to 9 November in commemoration of 10th Anniversary of Myanmar Computer Federation, Myanmar Computer Scientist Association, Myanmar Computer Industry Association. [ more + ]
Supreme Court holds ceremony to present prizes and cash assistance
NAY PYI TAW, 4 Nov-Supreme Court held a ceremony to present prizes and cash assistance to outstanding offspring of service personnel of the Supreme Court and various courts at the meeting hall of the court, here this morning.[ more + ]
Talks on milling technology given
YANGON, 4 Nov- With the aim of promoting the quality of Myanmar paddy Myanmar Rice Mill Co Ltd and Buhler Co Ltd, organized talks on milling technology at the meeting hall of Myanmar Rice Millers Associat
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Leading Committee for Development of Gems Industries holds meeting 4/2007
Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo calls for development of gems market, industries
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo urged departments concerned to make efforts for flourishing of gems market and convenience of gems merchants and to assist in the gems mining and development of gems industries. [ more + ]
Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than meets service personnel in Bago Township
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Bago Division PDC Chairman Southern Command Commander Maj-Gen Ko Ko and departmental officials met service personnel, social organizations and townselders at the city hall of Bago this afternoon. [ more + ]
Billboards set up to hail USDA AGM-2007 in Yangon
Yangon, 5 Nov - To hail the USDA Annual General Meeting-2007, billboards were set up at designated places here this morning. [ more + ]
Recent protests aimed at destroying peace
and security of the peopleLocal residents of Kaya State, Mandalay Division condemn recent protests
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - The residents of Phasaung, Myothit, Shartaw, Bolakhe, Maese of Kaya State and those of Maha Aungmyay and Singaing townships in Mandalay Division who want stability of the State, the rule of law and community peace and tranquillity on 29, 10, 31 October and 4 November expressed their desire to denounce the recent protests as they believed that the protests that happened in September were aimed at destroying peace and security of the people.[ more + ]
Transport Minister arrives back after attending ASEAN Transport Ministers Meetings
Yangon, 5 Nov - Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe, who led the Myanmar delegation, arrived back at Nay Pyi Taw this morning by air after attending the ASEAN-China Port Development and Cooperation Forum held in the People's Republic of China on 28 and 29 October, and the 13th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting, the 6th ASEAN-China Transport Ministers Meeting and the 5th ASEAN-Japan Transport Ministers Meeting held in Singapore on 1 and 2 November.
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Kachin State USDA AGM-2007 held
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - Kachin State Union Solidarity and Develop-ment Association held its Annual General Meeting-2007 at the city hall of Myintkyina on 2 November. [ more + ]
Commander opens building of Post-Primary School (Ywama) in Hlegu Township
Yangon, 4 Nov - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Hla Htay Win attended a ceremony to open the extended building of Basic Education Post-Primary School (Ywama) at Myoma Ward in Hlegu Township, here, this morning. [ more + ]
Ywathagyi railway station, Satsan goodshed inspected
Yangon, 4 Nov - Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min inspected the extension tasks of Ywathagyi railway station at Yawthagyi here today. [ more + ]
13th Myanmar Medical Specialties Conference from 10 to 13 Nov
Yangon, 5 Nov- The 13th Myanmar Medical Specialties Conference organized by Myanmar Medical Association will be held from 10 to 13 November at the Auditorium of MMA here. Research papers will be read at the conference which also covers symposium, clinical session and clinico pathological conference. Those interested may register at MMA from 7 to 9 November during the office hours. [ more + ]
Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister back from Japan
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Maung Myint arrived back here by air yesterday after attending the 5th East Asia Forum and the 23rd ASEAN-Japan Forum held in Tokyo, Japan, from 1 to 2 November 2007. [ more + ]
Villager loses leg in mine blast
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - A villager in Mone Township, Toungoo District, lost his right leg in an explosion on 31 Oct in Mone Township. [ more + ]
No longer interested in activities of NLD
Two of Monywa Township NLD quit
Yangon, 5 Nov - Two members of Monywa Township National League for Democracy resigned from the party of their own accord on 20 September. [ more + ]
IRD's officials receive proficiency skills
Nay Pyi Taw, 5 Nov - Work proficiency course No 33 for the officials of the Internal Revenue Department was opened at the Ministry of Finance and Revenue here today. [ more + ]
Gold medallists to have documentary filmed
Yangon, 5 Nov-Gold medallists from the states and divisions who stood first in the respective contests in the 15th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions are advised to contact the Myanmar Radio and Television in order to have a documentary video-taped.[ more + ]
CSSTB Chairman arrives back from Indonesia
Yangon, 5 Nov - A Myanmar delegation led by Chairman of Civil Service Selection and Training Board Dr Than Nyun arrived back here by air on 2 November after attending the 14th ASEAN Conference on Civil Service Matters held in Bali, the Republic of Indonesia, from 29 to 31 October.[ more + ]
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Lt-Gen Myint Swe discusses paddy production meeting the target
Yangon, 6 Nov-Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence attended the coordination meeting with departmental officials and agricultural entrepreneurs on production of paddy meeting the target at the briefing hall near Ngamoeyeik Sluice Gate in Dagon Myothit (East) Township this afternoon. [ more + ]
Myanmar rejects Bangladesh's mistakenly-made demand State interests will be protected in accord with international laws
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Nov � Rakhine Offshore Block No. AD-7 in Myanma Exclusive Economic Zone was put out to tender in 2005 and Daewoo International Corporation of the Republic of Korea won the tender.[ more + ]
Industry-2 Minister receives Managing Director of Fritz Werner Industries
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Nov - Minister for Industry-2 Vice- Admiral Soe Thein received Mr Marc Neurnann, Managing Director of Fritz Werner Industries, Germany and party at the ministry here yesterday.[ more + ]
Construction Minister on tour of Ayeyawady Division
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Nov - Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun inspected construction of Bogale-Kyeinchaung-Kadonkani Road which includes in the road network project in Ayeyawady Division on 4 November. [ more + ]
CPT Minister inspects telecommunication office in Myitkyina
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Nov - Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw on 3 November looked into new installed CDMA-450 machine room and auto exchange at Myitkyina Telecommunication Office in Myitkyina and fulfilled the requirements. [ more + ]
Construction of planetarium discussed
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Nov-A meeting on international planetarium to be built in accord with the guidance of the Head of State, by Ministry of Forestry at Zoological Garden (Nay Pyi Taw) was held at the ministry, here, yesterday evening.[ more + ]
Israeli Ambassador meets UMFCCI General Secretary
Yangon, 6 Nov-Ambassador of Israel Mr Yaron Mayer met with General Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry at the office of UMFCCI on 29 October. [ more + ]
Talks on ICT at Myanmar Info Tech Building on 7-9 Nov
Yangon, 6 Nov - Talks on information technology will be given at Myanmar Info-tech in Hline township from 7 to 9 November to mark the 10th anniversary of Myanmar Computer Federation, Myanmar Computer Professionals' Association, Myanmar Computer Entrepreneurs' Association and Myanmar Computer Enthusiast Association.[ more + ]
Maintenance of libraries discussed in Maubin
Yangon, 6 Nov - The Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of Ayeyawady Division held a discussion with employees of IPRD of Maubin, Nyaungdon, Pantanaw, Dhanubyu townships at the office of Maubin District IPRD on 3 November. [ more + ]
ROK beat Myanmar in AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Yangon, 6 Nov - The final matches of group (A) of AFC U-19 Women's Championship was held in Kuala Lumpa, Malaysia at 4 pm local time today, and Republic of Korea Women's team beat Myanmar Women's team with 5-0. [ more + ]
Sarpay Beikman Society distributes 11th work
Yangon, 6 Nov-Sarpay Beikman Book Society has printed the first-prize winning Sarpay Beikman manuscript "Nan-htaik-taw-win-min-u-yin" by Aung Nyein Chan (Man Tekkatho) into its 11th work. Yangonite members may draw a copy each at the association, 529/531 here. A copy each is delivered to members outside Yangon. [ more + ]
Giant simulation could solve mystery of 'dark matter'
Durham, 6 Nov - The search for a mysterious substance which makes up most of the Universe could soon be at an end, according to new research. [ more + ]
K 45 m donated for new school building in storm-hit Pyapon Township
Yangon, 6 Nov - Fritz Werner Industrie- Ausrustungen (Yangon Branch) of MAN Ferrostaal Industrieanlagen GMbH of the Federal Republic of Germany donated K 45 million to construction of a new school building in Achalay Village in storm-hit Pyapon Township, Ayeyawady Division, today. The donation ceremony took place at the Thamada Hotel here at 3 pm. [ more + ]
Myanmar to take part in 15th SEA volleyball tournament
Yangon, 6 Nov-General-Secretary of Myanmar Olympic Committee Director-General of Sports and Physical Education Department U Thaung Htike met with the members of Myanmar Volleyball Team who will take part in the 15th Southeast Asia Junior Volleyball Tournament (men) at Aung San Stadium today.[ more + ]
Villagers in Pyapon Township see progress in rehabilitation work
Yangon, 6 Nov-Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing on 2 November handed over foodstuff, clothes and seeds to officials after meeting with local people and social organization members in Daminseik Chaungwa Village of Pyapon Township. [ more + ]
YCDC continues road upgrading works
Yangon, 6 Nov - Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected paving asphalt on Bayintnaung Road in Kamayut Township today. [ more + ]
8th respect paying ceremony of TTC on 22 November
Yangon, 6 Nov- Old students, who studied at TTC of Institute of Education from 1974 till 1981, will hold the 8th respect paying ceremony at the school on 22 November (National Day). Teachers and students are requested to attend the ceremony and those wishing to make donation may contact the committee. [ more + ]
Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh calls on Dy FM
Nay Pyi Taw, 6 Nov - The four-member delegation led by Envoy of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Mr Touhid Hossain, Foreign Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, paid a call on U Maung Myint, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here at 10.30 a.m today. [ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe sends congratulatory message to Mr. Barack Obama on the occasion of his election as 44th US President
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov- Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent congratulatory message to the Honourable Mr. Barack Hussein Obama, on the occasion of his election as the 44th President of the United States of America in the 2008 Presidential Election.[ more + ]
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends congratulatory message to Mr. Joseph Robinette Biden Jr on the occasion of his election as US Vice-President
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov- Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent congratulatory message to the Honourable Mr. Joseph Robinette Biden Jr, on the occasion of his election as the Vice-President of the United States of America in the 2008 Presidential Election.[ more + ]
Lt-Gen Myint Swe attends 10th Annual General Meeting of Myanmar Computer Federation and computer associations
Yangon, 7 Nov-At the meeting hall of Myanmar Info-Tech in Hline University Campus, here, this morning, Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence attended the 10th Annual General Meeting of Myanmar Computer Federation, Myanmar Computer Professionals Association, Myanmar Computer Entrepreneurs and Myanmar Computer Enthusiasts Association and presented prizes to the winners.[ more + ]
2000-acre tea farm to emerge in Natyegan region
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov-Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence and Chairman of Magway Division Peace and Development Council Col Phone Maw Shwe inspected 44 miles and 2 furlongs long Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana road section and 22 miles long Taungdwingyi road section and teak plantations along Nay Pyi Taw-Pyinmana-Taungnyo-Taungdwingyi Road on 4 November. [ more + ]
Minister receives Korea International Cooperation Agency delegation
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov- Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein received Resident Representative Mr Cho Kwang Geol of Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and party at the ministry in Nay Pyi Taw on 5 November afternoon. [ more + ]
Basic education schools in Shan State (South) inspected
Yangon, 7 Nov - Director-General U Aye Lwin of Department of Basic Education No. 2 inspected learning of school children, condition of school buildings and science labs and sanitation works at Myogyi Basic Education High School (Branch), Myinkyadoe BEHS (Branch) and Myaing BEHS (Branch) in Ahtet Ywangan of Ywangan Township, Pindaya BEHS, Taungbawgyi BEHS (Branch), Pwayhla BEHS (Branch) and Kyone BEHS (Branch) in Pindaya Township and BEHS No. 2 in Kalaw of Shan State (South) on 3 and 4 November. [ more + ]
MWAF donates food and medicine to Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Home for the Aged
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov-Head Daw Mya Theingi of Discipline Enforcement Department under Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation and members of women affairs organization from Ministry of Transport donated food, tonic, utensils and cash assistance to older persons at Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Home for the Aged on 1 November. They asked after the elder persons and gave manicure to them. [ more + ]
4th Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Show and Contest 10-16 Nov
Yangon, 7 Nov � The 4th Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Show and Contest will be organized by Yangon Division Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee in conjunction with prize-giving ceremony at Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisaya Road here from 10 to 16 Nov. A total of 112 booths � 36 booths of the ministries and departments concerned and 76 booths of private businesses � will be staged at the show. [ more + ]
Talks on uplift of dynamism of patriotic spirit given
Yangon, 7 Nov- The informative talks sponsored by the Girl/Child Sub-Working Group of the Yangon Division Women's Affairs Organization was held at No.4 Basic Education Middle School in Hline Township here yesterday. [ more + ]
Staff take Diploma in Banking
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov - A one-year Diploma Course on Banking No. 1 of Myanmar Institute of Banking (Mandalay), conducted by Myanmar Banks Association, was opened at Myanma Economic Bank Branch-2 in Mandalay today. [ more + ]
Respect paying of No.2 BEHS, Pazundaung on 30 November
Yangon, 7 Nov - Old students will hold a ceremony to pay respects to retired teachers, who discharged duties at No.2 Basic Education High School in Pazundaung from 1966 to 1992, for the fourth time at Tayza hall of the school on 30 November. [ more + ]
Development of Taungtha Township inspected
Yangon, 7 Nov-Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung on 5 November inspected construction of the two-storey building at Minsu Basic Education Middle School in Taungtha Township.[ more + ]
Talks on business opportunities on 8 Nov
Yangon, 7 Nov � e Trade Myanmar Co Ltd will organize talks on business opportunities for Internet Cafes and Mobile Sale Centers at Room No (102) in Myanmar Info-Tech, Hline Township from 1.30 to 2.30 pm on 8 November in commemoration of 10th anniversary of Myanmar Computer Federation and its associations. Everyone may attend the talks.[ more + ]
MCPA opens Member Access Centre
Yangon, 7 Nov-With a view to encouraging innovative measures of members of Myanmar Computer Professionals Association, the MCPA opened the Member Access Centre (MAC) and the library at its office of Myanmar Info-Tech in Hline Township this morning. [ more + ]
Rural development tasks supervised in Pyapon Township
Yangon, 7 Nov-Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing on 3 November inspected conditions of Pyapon-Kyonkadun road, development of villages, thriving paddy plantations and preparations for fishing work of the local people in Pyapon Township. [ more + ]
Mawlamyinegyun-Hlinebone-Thitpok-Pyinsalu road under construction
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov-Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun on 5 November inspected progress in construction of Mawlamyinegyun-Hlinebone-Thitpok-Pyinsalu road that is included in the Ayeyawady Division Road Network Development Project. [ more + ]
Minister inspects auto-exchange offices
Yangon, 7 Nov - Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw inspected auto-exchange offices in Twantay, Kawhmu, Kungyangon and Dedaye townships today. [ more + ]
2nd Nay Pyi Taw Inter-Ministry Men's Volleyball Tournament commences
Nay Pyi Taw, 7 Nov-The 2nd Nay Pyi Taw Inter-Ministry Men's Volleyball Tournament was opened at Nay Pyi Taw Volleyball Ground this afternoon, with an address by Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint. [ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister on his return from SRV
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov -Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe welcomed back Prime Minister General Thein Sein, who arrived back here by special flight after attending the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit and the 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit held in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, at Nay Pyi Taw Airport at 4 p.m today. [ more + ]
Prime Minister sends message of felicitations to Cambodian counterpart
Nay Pyi Taw, 9 Nov-On the occasion of the 55th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Kingdom of Cambodia which falls on 9 November 2008, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein addresses opening of 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov- Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein attended the opening of the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit held at Room 241 of National Convention Centre in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at 2 p.m on 6 November and made a speech on the occasion. [ more + ]
Survey successfully conducted for oil and gas exploration in Block AD-7
Continued tasks to be undertaken according to work programmes
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Offshore blocks in Myanma Exclusive Economic Zone were tendered for exploration and production of oil and gas. In 2000, Daewoo International Corporation won a bid for Rakhine offshore block A-1. The corporation conducted exploration and a press release regarding the discovery of natural gas in the block that can be produced on a commercial scale was issued on 15 January 2004. [ more + ]
Thai Prime Minister calls on Prime Minister General Thein Sein
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov ? Prime Minister of Thailand Mr Somchai Wongsawat called on Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein at Room No . (249-C) of the National Convention Centre in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, at 11.30 a.m yesterday. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends Working Dinner of ACMECS leaders
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein attended the Working Dinner of ACMECS leaders at Sofitel Plaza Hotel in Hanoi of the Vietnam at 7 p.m on 6 November. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein arrives in Hanoi
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein, accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win, Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha, Director-General of the Government Office Col Thant Shin and departmental heads, left here on 5 November by special flight for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to attend the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myan-mar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit and the 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Eco-nomic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit to be held in Hanoi. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein urges embassy staff to uphold bilateral interests of Myanmar and Vietnam for strengthening goodwill relations
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein met Myanmar Ambassador U Aung Thein, Military Attaché Brig-Gen Than Aung and their wives, embassy staff and their families at No. 298/A, Kinma Road in Hanoi on 5 November.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein, Prime Ministers of ACMECS countries call on Vietnamese President
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein of the Union of Myanmar together with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen, Lao Prime Minister Mr. Bouasone Bouphavanh and Thai Prime Minister Mr. Somchai Wongsawat called on President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Mr. Nguyen Minh Triet at 4.30 p.m at Presidential Palace in Hanoi yesterday. [ more + ]
Kyee-Ohn Kyee-Wa Multi-purpose Dam Project to benefit farmlands in Pwintbyu Township
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Brig-Gen Tin Ngwe, Chairman of Magway Division PDC Col Phone Maw Shwe and departmental officials, arrived at Kyee-Ohn Kyee-Wa Multi-purpose Dam Project site in Winlo Village, Pwintbyu Township, on 5 November morning and viewed the dam and construction work with the use of heavy machinery. [ more + ]
Commander supervises sanitation work
Yangon, 8 Nov - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint inspected sanitation tasks in Panhlaing ward, Kyimyindine Township this morning. [ more + ]
FM sends message of felicitations to Cambodian counterpart
Nay Pyi Taw, 9 Nov-On the occasion of the 55th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Kingdom of Cambodia which falls on 9 November 2008, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr. HOR Namhong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia.[ more + ]
SIP Training Course No. 63/2007 concludes
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov- The Sub-Inspector Cadet Training Course No. 63/2007 of the Central Training Institute of Myanmar Police Force concluded at the parade ground of the Institute in Zeebingyi, PyinOoLwin Township yesterday. [ more + ]
Cash donated
Yangon, 8 Nov- The cash donation ceremony to the funds for organizing the third respect paying ceremony to faculty members of Yangon Institute of Technology and Yangon Techno-logical University was held at the hall of Myanmar Engineering Society on Hline University Campus, here, today. [ more + ]
Talks on ISO Standard Certification process given
Yangon, 8 Nov- Talks on ISO Standards jointly sponsored by MAT Audit & Professional Services and Guardian Independent Certification International Ltd took place at Traders Hotel here this afternoon. [ more + ]
5th Inter-State/Division Swimming Contests commence
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov-The opening of the 5th Inter-State/Division Swimming Contests (2008) took place at the National Swimming Pool on U Wisara Road in Yangon this morning. [ more + ]
Rehabilitation tasks supervised in Kyondah
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov-Member of the National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing on his trip to Kyondah Region inspected thriving paddy fields along the banks of Thandeik River in Dedaye on 4 November. [ more + ]
Press meet on IBTC Open Golf Championships
Yangon, 8 Nov -A press meet on organizing IBTC Open Golf Championships which will be jointly-organized by PGA and Myanmar Golf Fe-deration with the sponsorship of In-ternational Beverages Trading Co Ltd, was held at Grand Ballroom of Hotel Yangon here yesterday afternoon. [ more + ]
Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee meets
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov- The Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforce-ment Supervisory Com-mittee held its meeting 40/2008 at the meeting hall of Nay Pyi Taw Command Headquarters yesterday with an address by Patron of the Supervisory Committee Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin.[ more + ]
Myanmar delegation arrives back
Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov -The Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung arrived back here by air this morning after paying visit to the Republic of India. [ more + ]
Sein Gay Har Hledan Centre opens
Yangon, 8 Nov - Sein Gay Har Business Group opened Sein Gay Har Hledan Centre at Sandar Myaing Tower of No 39/41, Hledan Road in Kamayut Township, here. It was attended by Yangon City Development Committee Chairman Mayor
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Locomotives bought from PRC handed over to MRT
YANGON, 2 Nov-A ceremony to hand over locomotives bought from YMEC Company of the People's Republic of China to the Ministry of Rail Transportation was held at No. 1 platform of Yangon Railway Station this morning, attended by Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence.[ more + ]
Construction Ministry spares no effort to maintain roads
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Nov- Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun yesterday inspected repair of Gonnyindan-Pyapon Road in Pyapon Township, Ayeyawady Division.[ more + ]
Information Minister addresses anniversary of News and Periodicals Enterprise
YANGON, 2 Nov ? A ceremony to mark the anniversary of News and Periodicals Enterprise under the Ministry of Information took place at the meeting hall of Printing and Publishing Enterprise at 9 a.m today with an address by Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan. [ more + ]
Appointment of Ambassador agreed on
NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov-The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of Mr Tjaco Theo Van Den Hout as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Union of Myanmar with residence in Bangkok.[ more + ]
Cash donation ceremony for paying respects to doyen literati to mark Sarsodaw Day held
YANGON, 2 Nov-A cash donation ceremony to pay respects to doyen literati to mark Sawsodaw Day of 1370, organized by Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association was held at the meeting hall of Printing and Publishing Enterprise on Theinbyu street this afternoon.[ more + ]
Deputy Health Minister attends ministerial conference on control of international bird flu
NAY PYI TAW, 2 Nov- Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo attended the 6th ministerial conference on control of international bird flu and world human flu epidemic held in Egypt from 24 to 26 October. [ more + ]
Mayor inspects upgrading of roads, platforms
YANGON, 2 Nov-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin viewed resurfacing of asphalt concrete on East Horse Race Course Road in Tamway Township, substitution of the platforms with multi-coloured tiles along Thanthuma Road in Thingangyun Township with the use of heavy machinery on 31 October.[ more + ]
Billboard on Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Show and Contest put up
YANGON, 2 Nov ? As a gesture of hailing Traffic Rules Enforcement Educative Show and Contest and awarding ceremony, Yangon Division Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee put up a billboard in front of the City Hall here yesterday morning. [ more + ]
Yangon Division Agriculture Supervisory Committee meets
YANGON, 2 Nov- The Yangon Division Agriculture Supervisory Committee held its coordination meeting at the meeting hall of Yangon Command headquarters this afternoon with an address by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint.[ more + ]
Victorious Myanmar archery team arrives back
YANGON, 2 Nov- The victorious Myanmar archery team that secured one gold and two silver in the 3rd Asian Archery Grand Prix and one gold and four silver in the 3rd SEA Archery Championship held in Manila, the Philippines from 26 to 31 October arrived back here by air yesterday.[ more + ]
Stake driven for Thingangyun No. 4 BEMS
YANGON, 2 Nov- A ceremony to drive stake for new building of No. 4 Basic Education Middle School (branch) was held at the school in Thingangyun Township today.[ more + ]
Charity Art Show marks Hninzigon diamond jubilee
YANGON, 1 Nov ? Jointly-organized by Hninzigon Home for the Aged and Myanmar Artists and Artisans Asiayon (Central), the Charity Art Show was opened at the Home on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road in Bahan Township here this morning. [ more + ]
ICT Exhibition continues for third day
YANGON, 2 Nov -The ICT Exhibition continued for the third day at Tatmadaw Convention Hall on U Wisara Road here today, to mark the 10th Anniversary of Myanmar Computer Federation and Computer Associations.[ more + ]
Rehabilitation and reintegration working group holds round table discussion
YANGON, 2 Nov -The working group of rehabilitation and reintegration of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation held a round table discussion at the women's vocational training school in Bahan Township yesterday.[ more + ]
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Prime Minister to attend Summits in Vietnam
Nay Pyi Taw, 2 Nov -At the invitation of the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, will be visiting the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the near future to attend ?the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit” and ?the 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit.” [ more + ]
Factories in industrial zones in Dagon Myothit (South), (Seikkan) in full operation
Yangon, 1 Nov -Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin and departmental officials, arrived at Soe Electric & Machinery Co Ltd on No. 1 Industrial Zone Road in Industrial Zone No. 1 of Dagon Myothit (South) Township this morning. [ more + ]
Northern Command team crown in U-21 Tatmadaw Football Tournament
Yangon, 1 Nov- The final match of the 24th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief's Trophy U-21 Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament was held at the Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna), here, this afternoon, attended by Adjutant-General Maj-Gen Thura Myint Aung of the Ministry of Defence.[ more + ]
Myanmar Wushu team secure one gold, four silver
Nay Pyi Taw, 1 Nov- Ma Shwe Yee Win of Myanmar Wushu team this morning secured one gold in the (drinking sword) event, Ma Eint Mi Mi secured one silver each in the (Nanquan) event and the (Nangun) event and Maung Hein Zaw secured one silver in the (monkey stick) event, Maung Wai Phyo Aung secured one silver in the (Swanthong) event of the third World Wushu Traditional Wushu Contest held in Shiyan, the People's Republic of China, numbering one gold and four silver. [ more + ]
Minister for Foreign Affairs arrives back from 7th Summit of Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM-7)
Nay Pyi Taw, 1 Nov- Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win arrived back here yesterday after attending the 7th Summit of Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM-7) held from 23 to 25 October 2008 in Beijing and after completion of his subsequent goodwill visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea from 27 to 30 October.[ more + ]
Commander on inspection tour of Cocogyun Township
Yangon, 1 Nov-Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint and wife visited Cocogyun Township Police Force, 16-bed Township Hospital, Pre-Primary School and Basic Education High School in Cocogyun Township this morning. [ more + ]
F&R Minister receives Dy Division Chief of IMF
Nay Pyi Taw, 1 Nov-Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun received the delegation led by Deputy Division Chief Mr Ranil Salgado of the International Monetary Fund at the ministry, here, yesterday. [ more + ]
CPT Dy Minister attends GOS concluding course
Nay Pyi Taw, 1 Nov-The Government Online System (GOS) course concluded at the Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs, here, yesterday. [ more + ]
Educative talks given
Yangon, 1 Nov-At the hall of Thingangyun Education College yesterday morning, Leader of Social and Culture Working Group Dr Daw Sanda Aung made a speech before giving the educative talks, jointly organized by the Social and Culture Working Group and the Education and Culture Sub-working Groups under the Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation. [ more + ]
NLM staff donates blood for 48th time
Yangon, 1 Nov-Award winner of Excellent Performance in Social Field (Third Class) U Thein Ngwe of the Computer Section of the New Light of Myanmar Daily donated blood for the 48th time at the National Blood Centre of Yangon General Hospital on 24 October morning.[ more + ]
Filling station No. 0353 (Nay Pyi Taw) commences operation
Nay Pyi Taw, 1 Nov - A new filling station No.0353 (Nay Pyi Taw) was put into operation yesterday.[ more + ]
A&I Minister receives FAO official
Nay Pyi Taw, 1 Nov-Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo received Mr Sumiter S Broca of Thailand-based United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization for Asia and the Pacific at the ministry, here, on 31 October. [ more + ]
Myanmar trounce Singapore 11-0
Yangon, 1 Nov- Myanmar drubbed Singapore 11-0 in Group-A qualifying match for the AFC U-19 Women Championship in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia today.[ more + ]
Weather Report
Yangon, 1 Nov-The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology issued an announcement today that the amount of rainfall 232 mm (9.13 inches) observed at 9:30 hours MST on 1st November, 2008 in Kyaikkhami is the 24 hours new rainfall record at the station for the month of November during last 27 years. The maximum former record was 109 mm (4.29 inches) on 14th November, 1982. [ more + ]
UMFCCI President meets Pakistani Ambassador
Yangon, 1 Nov-President of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry U Win Myint and General Secretary U Sein Win Hlaing met Mr Khalilullah, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Union of Myanmar, at the UMFCCI building, here, yesterday. [ more + ]
Air Bagan Open Golf Championships 13-16 Nov
Yangon, 1 Nov-The Air Bagan Open Golf Championships, jointly organized by Myanmar Golf Federation (MGF) and Myanmar PGA with the sponsorship of Air Bagan Ltd, will be held at Bagan Resort Golf Club in Bagan, Mandalay Division, from 13 to 16 November. [ more + ]
Myanmar archery team secures two gold, five silver
Yangon, 1 Nov- Ma Aung Hngein secured one gold and one sliver in the compound (woman single) event of the third world level designating Asia round robin archery contest and the third Southeast Asia Championship archery contest held in Manila, the Philippines from 25 to 30 October 2008. [ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria ...Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria...Prizes presented to winners in 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions ...10th Anniversary ICT Exhibition opened...H&T Minister receives Laotian Dy Minister of Foreign Affairs...EP No. 1 Minister meets Chinese guests...TCG Chairman attends ESCAP/ASEAN Regional High-Level Expert Group Meeting...Foreign Minister felicitates Algerian counterpart...Myanmar delegation leaves for India to attend ASEAN traditional medicine conference...Construction of Pyawbwe-Phaya Ngasu railroad section overviewed...Coord meeting for Yadanabon Myothit project held...Staff of MOGE receives English proficiency skills...100 buffalos sent to Bogale...Training Course No. 4/2008 of Laukkai Nationalities Youth Technical Training School concludes...Respects paying ceremony and get-together to be held...Java professional software courses to be conducted...Myanmar loses to Vietnam in Asian U-19 Women's Qualifier...Copies (Bilingual) of the State Constitution (2008) of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on sale...Tun Foundation extends date for entries of painting competition...MWAF holds educative talks on legal affairs.
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Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Vietnamese Military Attachés...Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions held every year
in response to duty given by history are achieving successes year after year --
Secretary-1 delivers an address at prize presentation ceremony of 16th
Performing Arts Competitions...Secretary-1 awards winners in 16th Myanmar
Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions...Communal Kathina robe offering ceremony held at Alanpya Pagoda monastery...Commander, Minister inspect construction of Namhsan-Kengtung railroad...Industry-2 Ministry focuses on innovating quality products...Tasks for proper drainage supervised...Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science holds paper reading session...19th eye surgeons' conference on 17 November...Eastern Command reaches final sinking Yangon Command 6-4...Teaching aid publications for school children in border areas...MWJA holds meeting...Myanmar Sepak Takraw team arrives back...Minister receives Secretary-General of ASEAN Japan Center...Minister inspects filling stations in Mandalay...F& R Minister inspects development tasks in Kyaukpadaung...Educative talks organized.
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Efforts for nation to be able to stand in dignity among international community is might of national culture --
Secretary-1 addresses the dinner in honour of maestros, panel of judges of Performing Arts Competitions...
Winners awarded in 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions...
Industrialists, departments to cooperate and coordinate for industrial development...
Organizing of 16th Performing Arts Competitions reviewed...
Energy Minister visits fuel stations in Mandalay...
Forestry Ministry honours sports medalists...
10th Anniversary ICT Exhibition to be held at Tatmadaw Convention Hall...
Media conference on BenQ brand computer & accessories conducted...
MYANMAR GAZETTE
NAY PYI TAW, 30 Oct. The State Peace and Development Council has confirmed the appointment of U Paw Lwin Sein as Director-General of Training, Research and Foreign Language Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the expiry of the one-year probationary period...
Meeting No. 1/2008 of CCDAC, task forces held...
HPID, Colenco Power Engineering Ltd signs agreement of consulting services...
Pyapon Township Association (Yangon) to hold alms-giving and prize presentation ceremonies...
Earthquake report...
Special fee tickets worth over K 7 million to be distributed to visiting students.
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to President of the Republic of Turkey
NAY PYI TAW, 29 Oct - Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr. Abdullah Gul, President of the Republic of Turkey, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey, which falls on 29 October 2008.[ more + ]
General Thura Shwe Mann receives Chinese PLA Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Oct-Member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence received the visiting Chinese goodwill delegation led by Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li of Chinese People?s Liberation Army at the Bayintnaung Yeiktha, here yesterday evening Present on the occasion together with General Thura Shwe Mann were Military Affairs Security Chief Lt-Gen Ye Myint, Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin, Chief of Staff (Air) Maj-Gen Khin Aung Myint, Deputy Chief of Armed Forces Training Maj-Gen Zaw Win, Vice Adjutant-General Maj-Gen Hla Shwe, Vice Quartermaster- General Maj-Gen Khin Maung Tun and senior military officers and together with Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li were Ambassador of the People?s Republic of China to Myanmar Mr Guan Mu and Military Attache? Senior Colonel Fan Lianfeng.[ more + ]
General Thura Shwe Mann sees off Chinese goodwill delegation
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Oct - Member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence saw off Chinese delegation led by Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li of the People?s Liberation Army of the People?s Republic of China at the Nay Pyi Taw Airport this morning. Member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence together with Chinese Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li and party arrived at the Nay Pyi Taw Airport in a motorcade.[ more + ]
Encourage farmers to produce bio-gas out of cow manure
Prime Minister inspects rehabilitation, reconstruction
tasks in Ngwesinyaw model village and Pyinsalu
YANGON, 28 Oct- Chairman of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Prime Minister General Thein Sein, accompanied by Maj-Gen Ko Ko of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Brig-Gen Kyaw Swe, ministers, deputy ministers, the Director-General of the Government Office and departmental officials, this morning left Pathein by helicopter and arrived Pyinsalu, Labutta District at 8.45 p.m. Along the route, the Prime Minister and party inspected thriving paddy fields from the helicopter.[ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey
NAY PYI TAW, 29 Oct - General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey, which falls on 29 October 2008.[ more + ]
Prime Minister holds discussions with divisional level officials in Pathein Needs to improve transport for convenience of trucks in a bid to facilitate regeneration of storm-hit areas and reconstruction tasks stressed
YANGON, 28 Oct- Chairman of the National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Prime Minister General Thein Sein had a meeting with divisional level departmental officials at South-West Command in Pathein yesterday afternoon.[ more + ]
Prime Minister looks into repair of Yangon-Pathein road
YANGON, 28 Oct- Prime Minister General Thein Sein, accompanied by Maj-Gen Ko Ko of the Ministry of Defence, ministers, deputy ministers, the Director- General of the Government Office and departmental officials, yesterday morning inspected traffic along Yangon-Pathein Road, reconstruction of road sections with the use of heavy machinery and stockpiling of gravel for repair of the road by car.[ more + ]
Maj-Gen Khin Zaw inspects roads, bridges in Rakhine State
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Oct- Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Rakhine State Peace and Development Council Commander of Western Command Maj-Gen Thaung Aye, inspected dredging of drains on both sides of An-Padegyaw- Maei road, extension of the road with the use of heavy machinery and conditions of road sections and repair of bridges along Maei- Kyaukpyu road on 23 October.[ more + ]
Labour Minister attends ASEAN Human Resources Summit in Singapore
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Oct-Minister for Labour U Aung Kyi attended the ASEAN Human Resources Summit and Singapore Human Capital Summit held in the Republic of Singapore from 22 to 24 October at the invitation of Singaporean Minister for Manpower Mr. Gan Kim Yong.[ more + ]
Minister inspects protection of electric power system and testing branch of MEPE
YANGON, 28 Oct - Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint visited protection of electric power system and testing branch of Myanma Electric Power Enterprise in Ahlon Township yesterday.[ more + ]
FM felicitates Turkish counterpart
NAY PYI TAW, 29 Oct - On the occasion of the anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey, which falls on 29 October 2008, His Excellency U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr. Ali Babacan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey.[ more + ]
Charity football ends in draw
YANGON, 28 Oct- Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint watched the fund-raising second friendly football match between Myanmar and Brazil held in Aung San Stadium at 3.30 p.m today. Prior to the football match, artistes presented songs to the spectators. Footballers from both teams led by referees took designated positions. Next, General Secretary of Myanmar Olympic Committee Director- General of Sports and Physical Education Department U Thaung Htaik and President of Myanmar Football Federation U Zaw Zaw greeted footballers from both teams.[ more + ]
School buildings opened in Natogyi Township
NAY PYI TAW, 28 Oct- Deputy Minister for Transport Col Nyan Tun Aung formally opened the school buildings in Natogyi Township on 25 October.[ more + ]
Myanmar secures gold and silver
YANGON, 28 Oct-Ma Aung Nghein of Myanmar secured one gold medal and one silver medal in the compound event of third world ranking Asian Circuit Archery held in Manila, the Philippines from 25 to 30 October.[ more + ]
Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Secure and Smooth Transport meets
YANGON, 27 Oct- A Work coordination meeting of Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Secure and Smooth Transport was held at the meeting hall of All Bus Lines Control Committee (Head Office) on Laydaunkkan Road in Tamway Township, on 24 October.[ more + ]
Myanmar Wushu team leaves for PRC
YANGON, 28 Oct- Myanmar Wushu team left here by air this morning to participate in World Traditional Wushu Championship to be held in Shiyan, the People?s Republic of China from 28 October to 2 November.[ more + ]
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Factories in Okkalapa, Thakayta industrial zones taking shape:
YANGON, 22 Oct-Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint looked into production process of factories during their tour of South Okkalapa industrial zone this afternoon.[ more + ]
Tea plantations thriving in Natyegan mountain region of Ngaphe Township:
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct-Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung had made field trips to two regions - one in Magway Division and other in Mandalay Division - on 18 and 19 October to inspect tea plantation in central Myanmar region in line with the guidance of Head of State.[ more + ]
Pyapon Township sees progress:
YANGON, 22 Oct-Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing met with local residents and members of social organizations at Daw Nyein village in Amar Township, Pyapon District, on 19 October.[ more + ]
Namhsan, Laikha Townships enjoying greater development:
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct -Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Shan State Peace and Development Council Commander of Eastern Command Brig-Gen Yar Pyae and officials looked into the axis for construction of Namhsan-Kengtung railroad at Namhsan-Kengtung Railroad Construction Project in Namhsan Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Sittway witnesses progress:
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct - Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Rakhine State Peace and Development Council Commander of Western Command Maj-Gen Thaung Aye, inspected harvesting in the 19-acre model paddy field in Thinpondan Village in Sittway, Rakhine State, on 19 October. [ more + ]
Appointment of Ambassador agreed on:
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Oct � The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of Mr Lazaro Herrea Martinez as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to the Union of Myanmar. [ more + ]
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continues for seventh day
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct-The 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued for the seventh day at the designated places, here, today.[ more + ]
International Tourism Course introduced
YANGON, 22 Oct-A ceremony to introduce a course on International Tourism conducted by Ocean Gate was held at Ocean Gate Training Centre on Theinbyu Road in Mingala Taungnyunt township, here yesterday.[ more + ]
Course on natural disaster preparedness opened
YANGON, 22 Oct -Natural Disaster Preparedness Instructor course No. 3/2008 was opened at the Head Office of Fire Services Department in Mayangon Township here today.[ more + ]
Progress in construction of houses in Labutta Township inspected
YANGON, 22 Oct-Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt attended the coordination meeting on construction of rural houses in Labutta Township at Bayintnaung hall in Labutta on 19 October. [ more + ]
A-G Office conducts Work Efficiency Course No. 19
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct � The opening of Work Efficiency Course No. 19 for Auditors was held at the training school of Auditor-General's Office here this morning, with an address by Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung.[ more + ]
Buridat Drama Contest commences
NAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct-The Buridat Drama Contest of the 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions commenced at the Convocation Hall of the University of Veterinary Science, here, this evening.[ more + ]
Cash donations for sinking tube wells
YANGON, 22 Oct - Wellwishers contributed cash for sinking tube wells in Meiktila and Thazi townships at Irrigation Department here yesterday.[ more + ]
Yangon Mayor looks into sinking of tube well in Kamayut Township
YANGON, 22 Oct -Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin inspected sinking of tube well being implemented by Engineering Depart-ment (Water and Sanitation) at the compound of YCDC staff quarters in Kamayut Township yesterday. [ more + ]
School management course for township education officers concludes
NAY PYI TAW, 19 Oct - The school management course for township education officers concluded at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Education here this afternoon with an address by Minister for Education Dr Chan Nyein.[ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister General Thein Sein on his return from PRC...Myawady Bank Limited gets new building in Nay Pyi Taw...Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends banquet hosted by PRC Government...Myanmar takes pride in China's space walk success
Prime Minister General Thein Sein meets Vice-Premier Mr Wang Qishan of PRC...Cash donated to construction of YCH annexe...Mandalay Div presents Buridat Drama...Private sector plays important role in establishment of impeccable ASEAN-China Free Trade Area
Prime Minister General Thein Sein addresses opening of
5th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit...Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends 5th China-ASEAN Expo...Prime Minister General Thein Sein arrives at Nanning of PRC...Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends opening ceremony of Myanmar pavilions...Herbal plantations, forest camps, finished wood factory inspected...Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue for eighth day.
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Senior General Than Shwe sends UN Day message
Global partnership for development most significant and integral strategy to level-out uneven progress
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct-The following is the full text of the UN Day message sent by Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council, on the Sixty-third Anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. [ more + ]
China-ASEAN expos boost bilateral cooperation in many sectors between PRC and ASEAN
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Governor calls on Prime Minister General Thein Sein
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein received Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Governor Mr Ma Biao of the People's Republic of China at No. 17 hall of Liguan Resort in Nanning on 22 October morning. [ more + ]
Cooperation with United Nations cornerstone of Myanmar's Foreign Policy
Secretary-1 addresses ceremony to mark 63rd Anniversary of the United Nations Day
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct -A ceremony to mark the 63rd Anniversary of the United Nations Day was held at the City Hall of Nay Pyi Taw at 9.30 a.m today, addressed by Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein visits Nanning
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct - Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein and party, accompanied by Myanmar Ambassador to the People's Republic of China U Thein Lwin, Chinese Ambassador to the Union of Myanmar Mr Guan Mu and officials, arrived at International Chamber of Commerce Tower, the tallest building in Nanning, at 10 a.m yesterday. [ more + ]
Prime Minister General Thein Sein visits site for construction of consulates-general, Myanmar trade representative office, Baqui Garden
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct-Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein and party, accompanied by Mr Shen Bei Hai, member of the Party Standing Committee of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and officials, arrived at the site for construction of Consulates-General in Nanning on 22 October. [ more + ]
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions go on
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct - The 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Com-petitions continued for the ninth day at the designated places here today.[ more + ]
Maj-Gen Ko Ko inspects Kyangin Cement Plant
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct-Maj-Gen Ko Ko of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Vice-Chairman of Bago Division Peace and Development Council Brig-Gen Sein Myint, on 22 October inspected progress in constructing Nyaunggaing and Natmauk level crossings of Kyangin-Pakokku Railroad Project in Padaung Township, Bago Division. [ more + ]
Development work inspected in Laikha, Panglong, Loilem
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct-Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence together with Commander Brig-Gen Yar Pyae on 22 October met servicemen and family members and presented medicines and sports gear to them at Laikha Station hall. [ more + ]
MYANMAR GAZETTE
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct - The State Peace and Development Council has confirmed the appointment of the following persons as heads of service organization shown against each on expiry of the one-year probationary period.[ more + ]
UMFCCI officials meet Indian guest
Yangon, 24 Oct � Joint Secretary 2 U Tun Aung of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, CEC members and executives met Professor Dr Swapna Bhattacharya of Maulana Abdul Kalan Azad Institute of Asian Studies from India at the UMFCCI building on 17 October. [ more + ]
Paper reading session on Organic Agriculture on 1 Nov
Yangon, 24 Oct -Under the supervision of Myanmar Academy of Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock and Fisheries, Organic Crops Group of Myanmar Fruit and Vegetable Producer and Exporter Association will organize a paper reading session on Strategies and Approaches for Promotion of Organic Agriculture in Myanmar at the building of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Min Ye Kyaw Swa street in Lanmadaw Township here on 1 November. [ more + ]
Sagaing Division presents Buridat Drama
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct - The Buridat Drama Contest of the 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued at the Convocation Hall of the University of Veterinary Science here this evening. [ more + ]
Respect paying ceremony of No 1 BEHS (Insein) on 21 Dec
Yangon, 24 Oct - Coordination meeting was held at the hall of No. 1 Basic Education High School in Insein on 14 September to hold respect paying ceremony arranged by the old students of the state high school and No. 1 BEHS (Insein). Those presents decided to hold the ceremony at the hall of No. 1 BEHS (Insein) on 21 December. [ more + ]
Progress of rehabilitation work supervised in Pyapon, Dedaye
Yangon, 24 Oct-Member of National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing on 20 October inspected repaving of Pyapon-Dedaye Road between mile posts 13 and 14 and maintenance work. [ more + ]
ICT committee of F & R Ministry holds coord meeting
Nay Pyi Taw, 24 Oct - A coordination meeting of the information and communication technology committee of the Ministry of Finance and Revenue was held at the ministry here on 21 October. [ more + ]
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Development tasks facilitated in southern Shan State
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct- Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence yesterday morning met with departmental officials of the Zawgyi-1 hydel power station of Hydroelectric Power Generating Enterprise at Bahtoo Station Yeiktha, Yaksawk Township, Shan State (South) and gave instructions on regional development.[ more + ]
Maj-Gen Ko Ko inspects monsoon paddy harvesting in Hinthada, Kyonpyaw
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct -Maj-Gen Ko Ko of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Chairman Commander of South-West Command Brig-Gen Kyaw Swe and departmental officials, viewed harvesting of monsoon paddy, display of monsoon paddy, gram and edible oil crop seeds, farm equipment, natural fertilizers and insecticides and winnowing of paddy at the model plot No.1521 in Kyaungkwin village in Hinthada Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Maj-Gen Khin Zaw inspects regional development in Rakhine State
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Oct - Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence who arrived at Sittway, Rakhine State met with State and Division level departmental officials at the meeting hall of Sittway Station on 20 October. On arrival at Yotayoke village in Punnagyun Township, Maj-Gen Khin Zaw looked into the trial-running of power tillers and harvesting of the model paddy field of farmer U Sein Tun and presented cash assistance to farmers.[ more + ]
Storm news
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct-According to the observations conducted at 11 p.m today, the depression over Westcentral Bay of Bengal is getting intensified and is moving northeast. It is forecast to cross the northeastern coast of India and then the west coast of Bangladesh to inland areas within 36 hours.[ more + ]
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue for tenth day
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct ? The 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued for the tenth day at the designated places here today.[ more + ]
Hsinyadana strain paddy field yields 222.5 baskets an acre in Nay Pyi Taw
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct-Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin attended the harvesting of the 30-acre model field of Hsinyadana strain monsoon paddy of the local regiment at Pinlaung junction here this morning. Capt Khin Maung Oo, in charge of the farm gave accounts of the purpose and conditions of the model plantation, and arrangements for harvesting the field.[ more + ]
Thai guests study teak plantations
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct - Minister for Forestry Brig-Gen Thein Aung received Deputy Managing Director Mr Amnart Khampalikit of Forestry Industry Organization of Thailand and members of a group who study private commercial teak plantations at the ministry here yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Briefing on package tours of Ba Gyan & Brothers Co Ltd
YANGON, 25 Oct - A ceremony to honour the sales promoters, who had been on holiday in Bangkok, Thailand, during Thingyan holidays this year under the sponsorship of Ba Gyan & Brothers Co Ltd, the sole agent of UAE-made Golden Power Brand engine oil and RBI Brand rubber products, took place at the Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road here in conjunction with a get-together on briefing on vacation programmes for 2009 to be organized by Ba Gyan & Brothers Co Ltd.[ more + ]
Post-Disaster Mental Health Course concludes
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Oct- The closing ceremony of Post-Disaster Mental Health Course, conducted by the Embassy of the Republic of Singapore, took place at Sedona Hotel, Yangon this evening. S i n g a p o r e a n Ambassador Mr Robert H K Chua and Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Chairman of the Tripartite Core Group U Kyaw Thu made speeches on the occasion.[ more + ]
SWRR Minister receives IFRC officials
NAY PYI TAW, 24 Oct-Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Maung Maung Swe received Head of Asia and the Pacific Zone Department Mr A Listair Henley and party of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies at Maykhala Hall of the ministry, here, this morning.[ more + ]
Myanmar Medical Association conference on 14 Jan
YANGON, 25 Oct- The 55th medical conference of Myanmar Medical Association will be held at the office of MMA from 14 to 20 January 2009.[ more + ]
Archery team leaves for Philippines
YANGON, 24 Oct-A Myanmar archery team led by Secretary U Kyaw Oo of Myanmar Archery Federation that will take part in the 3rd Asian Archery Grand Prix and the 3rd SEA Archery Championship to be held in Manila of the Philippines from 24 to 30 October left here by air this morning.[ more + ]
IAAF Youth Coaching Course (Level 1) opens
YANGON, 25 Oct ? Jointly organized by International Association of Athletics Federations and Myanmar Track and Field Federation of the Ministry of Sports, the opening of IAAF Youth Coaching Course (Level 1) was held at Goal Hotel in National Football Training Centre, Thuwunna, here, this morning.[ more + ]
Quality PTT lubricant introduced
YANGON, 25 Oct-A ceremony to introduce PTT lubricant was held in conjunction with the ceremony to honour the sales agents at Traders Hotel on 21 October.[ more + ]
Sagaing Division PDC Chairman?s Cup Football Tournament kicks off
YANGON, 25 Oct ? Chairman of Sagaing Division Peace and Development Council Commander of North-West Command Brig-Gen Myint Soe delivered an address at the opening of Sagaing Division PDC Chairman?s Cup Football Tournament at the sports ground in Monywa on 21 October and watched the match.[ more + ]
Ministers meet officials of companies from PRC
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct - The ministers and the deputy ministers met officials of the respective companies in Nanning, the People?s Republic of China after attending the 5th China-ASEAN Expo and the 5th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit held in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the PRC.[ more + ]
Marionette show presented
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct-Htet Arkar Marionette Troupe of the Fine Arts Department under the Ministry of Culture presented their marionette drama entitledHtwe Nyo? at No. 7 Transit Centre in Ywadaw this evening.[ more + ]
Ayeyawady Division presents Buridat Drama
NAY PYI TAW, 23 Oct ? The Buridat Drama Contest of the 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued at the convocation of the University of Veterinary Science here this evening.[ more + ]
Myanmar get one more silver
YANGON, 25 Oct- Myanmar lost 15-21 to Thailand and won silver in the final match of Sepak Takraw (REGU) event on 21 October in the 1st Asian Beach Games 2008 in Bali, Indonesia. The co-runners-up are host Indonesia and the Republic of Korea. So far, Myanmar have won two golds and three silvers.[ more + ]
Model monsoon paddy plot in Pantanaw Township harvested
YANGON, 25 Oct- A ceremony to harvest the one-acre model monsoon paddy plantation of farmer U Kyaw Than Aung in Phayagyibet Village, Pantanaw Township, Maubin District, Ayeyawady Division was held at the plantation on 20 October.[ more + ]
Draught buffalo handed over in Hmawbi Village, Pyapon Township
YANGON, 25 Oct- Deputy Director- General Dr Aung Gyi of Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department under the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries attended a ceremony to hand over draught cattle and buffalo to farmers of storm-hit regions jointly undertaken by FAO and LBVD at Hmawbi Village, Pyapon Township, Ayeyawady Division yesterday morning.[ more + ]
Hlawga Wildlife Park opens on Depavali Day
NAY PYI TAW, 25 Oct-The Forest Department opens Hlawga Wildlife Park from 8 a.m to 4 p.m every day. On Depavali Day (28 October), the park will be kept open from 8 a.m to 5 p.m for better comfort and convenience of the visitors.[ more + ]
Myanmar-Brazil soccer matches 26, 28 Oct
YANGON, 25 Oct-A press conference on introducing the team of old selected Brazilian
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Prime Minister inspects natural waste biogas digesters
YANGON, 26 Oct - Prime Minister General Thein Sein visited Myanmar Pharmaceutical Factory (Yangon) and inspected the natural waste biogas digesters this afternoon. [ more + ]
Teachers to promote the quality of basic education schools in rural areas in order to narrow the gap of the education standards
Special Refresher Course No. 66 for basic education teachers concludes
YANGON, 26 Oct -The conclusion of the Special Refresher Course No. 66 for basic education teachers was held at Nawarat Hall of Central Institute of Civil Service (Phaunggyi) in Hlegu Township here this morning.[ more + ]
Storm news
YANGON, 26 Oct- According to the observations at 4 p.m today, the depression over West Central Bay has slightly intensify and centered at about 175 miles South of Kolkata (India). It is starting to cross northeast coast of India and western coast of Bangladesh and will reach onshore within next 12 hours.[ more + ]
World Hand-Washing Day held
YANGON, 26 Oct-A ceremony to mark World Hand-Washing Day, arranged by Ministry of Health, was held at Mariland rural health centre of Zalun Township of Ayeyawady Division on 15 October.[ more + ]
100 biogas digesters to be distributed to rural villages
YANGON, 25 Oct-Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung inspected the demonstration of the biogas digester at the Myanmar Pharmaceuticals Factory (Yangon) under the Myanma Pharmaceutical Industries this morning.[ more + ]
16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions held on final day
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct - The 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued on final day at the designated places in Nay Pyi TawYezin University Campus today.[ more + ]
Regional development in Rakhine State inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct - Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence, together with Chairman of Rakhine State Peace and Development Council Commander of Western Command Maj-Gen Thaung Aye and officials met family members of regional battalion in Kyauktaw on 21 October.[ more + ]
MCG CO Ltd honours dealers
YANGON, 24 Oct - CHIGO Air-Conditioners MCG Co Ltd honoured its dealers and hosted a dinner to them at Park Royal Hotel here today.[ more + ]
Paper reading session on 1 Nov
YANGON, 26 Oct- Organic Crops Groups of Myanmar Kitchen Crops Producers Association will hold paper reading session on Strategies and Approaches for Promotion of Organic Agriculture in Myanmar, organized by Myanmar Academic of Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock and Fishery Science at Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Minyekyawswa road in Lanmadaw Township here on 1 November. EM Technology experts from Japan will take part in paper reading session and anyone interested in it may participate in it.[ more + ]
Yangon Div presents Buridat Drama
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct-The Buridat Drama Contest of the 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued at the convocation hall of the University of Veterinary Science here this evening. The drama troupe representing Yangon Division took part in the contest. [ more + ]
Kyakhatwaing Monastery holds 60th Katina Robes offering
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct - The 60th Katina robes offering ceremony of Kyakhatwaing Pariyatti Monastery was held at the monastery in Bago yesterday.[ more + ]
10th Myanmar Medical Association Conference to be held
YANGON, 26 Oct-The opening ceremony of the 10th Central Medical Conference of Myanmar Medical Association (Central) will be held at the association on 9 November.[ more + ]
Bio-security Level 2 Enhanced Animal Health Laboratory of LBVD opened
YANGON, 26 Oct- A ceremony to open the Bio-security Level 2 Enhanced Animal Health Laboratory was held at the Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department on Station Road in Insein Township here yesterday.[ more + ]
Corner stones laid for religious buildings
YANGON, 26 Oct-A ceremony to lay corner stones at Dhammavihara Pathamakyaw monastery building in Thingangyun township took place yesterday.[ more + ]
Press conference on educational services and objectives of Shine Universal Services Co Ltd
YANGON, 26 Oct-A press conference on educational services and objectives of Shine Universal Services Co Ltd was held at the Sedona Hotel yesterday afternoon. At the press conference, responsible persons briefed on the establishment of Shine Co and its objectives, education services offered by the company, the reason why one should go to Singapore that is trying to become an educational hub and education programmes. [ more + ]
Pyinmana-Pinlong road upgraded
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct- Maj-Gen Min Aung Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence, together with Chairman of Shan State Peace and Development Council Commander of Eastern Command Brig-Gen Ya Pyae and departmental officials visited No.15 Sugar Mill (Shwe Nyaung), Khaungdine Langwe, Taunglaylone village-tract, and paddy plantations and other crop plantations on both sides of the road and construction of approach road to Laneli bridge on 25 October.[ more + ]
Calender of Fine Arts Dept comes out
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct - Fine Arts Department of the Ministry of Culture has issued the calendar for 2009.[ more + ]
MWAF conducts educative talks in Pantanaw Township
NAY PYI TAW, 26 Oct - Head of Working Group on National Race Affairs of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation Daw Kyin Khaing and those from MWAF and the working group held educative talks at Inma Village in Pantanaw Township on 21 October. [ more + ]
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Senior General Than Shwe receives PLA Deputy Chief of General Staff
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct � Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe received the visiting Chinese delegation led by Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li of Chinese People's Liberation Army at Bayintnaung Yeiktha, here, at 1 p.m today. [ more + ]
General Thura Shwe Mann welcomes Chinese goodwill delegation
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-A Chinese delegation led by Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li of the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China arrived here by special flight this morning to pay a goodwill visit to the Union of Myanmar at the invitation of Member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence.[ more + ]
Storm news
YANGON, 27 Oct-According to the observation at 10 a.m today, Cyclone Rashmi occurred in the mid-west of Bay of Bengal moved to the northeastward and then entered the inland of Bangladesh after crossing India and near the border of Bangladesh and it is expected to dissipate within 24 hours while moving to northeastward.[ more + ]
Government strengthens international political, economic and diplomatic relations
Special Refresher Course No. 32 for basic education teachers concludes
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Special refresher course No. 32 for basic education teachers concluded at Yadana Hall of Central Institute of Civil Service (Upper Myanmar) in PyinOoLwin of Mandalay Division yesterday.[ more + ]
Contestants of 16th Performing Arts Competition visit Nay Pyi Taw
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-National races from Kachin, Kayah and Chin states who studied the 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions, and judges (central), judges of State/Division, managers and contestants today visited around Nay Pyi Taw.[ more + ]
Chinese delegation arrives Yangon
YANGON, 27 Oct- At the invitation of member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence, a Chinese delegation led by General Zhang Li, Deputy Chief of General Staff of People's Liberation Army of People's Republic of China arrived here this morning by special flight. [ more + ]
Factories of Industry-2 inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, on 25 October, inspected Electric and Electronic factory (South Dagon) where the responsible persons of the factory reported on production of home-used metres.[ more + ]
Talks on Motivation & Job Design on 1 Nov
YANGON, 27 Oct - Dr Tin Win, Pro-rector of Meiktila Institute of Economics, will give talks on Motivation and Job Design at Myanmar Fishery Federation in Insein Township on 1 November. [ more + ]
Educative talks given
YANGON, 27 Oct -An educative talk jointly organized by Admini-stration and Information Departments and Social and Cultural Working Group of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation was given at No. 48 Basic Education Post-Primary School in Shwepaukkan Myothit this morning.[ more + ]
School environment sanitation activities in Nay Pyi Taw
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Minister for Education Dr Chan Nyein on 25 October visited No. 1 Basic Education High School in Nay Pyi Taw .[ more + ]
Hydropower, bridge construction projects in An inspected
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct � Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Rakhine State Peace and Development Council Commander of Western Command Maj-Gen Thaung Aye and officials visited An Creek Hydropower Project being constructed by the Hydropower Imple-mentation Department, 3.5 miles north-east of An on 22 October morning and inspected construction tasks. [ more + ]
Installation of power lines inspected
YANGON, 27 Oct- Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint visited Myaungdaga main sub-power station in Hmawby Township yesterday.[ more + ]
Education Ministry organizes respect paying
YANGON, 27 Oct - Ministry of Education organized a ceremony to pay respects to teachers at No. 2 Basic Education High School in Sangyoung Township on 25 October, to mark World Teachers' Day.[ more + ]
Talks on global financial crisis on 1 Nov
YANGON, 27 Oct-Work Committee for Promotion of Information Technology of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has organized the talk (11/07-09) with the assistance of Thapyaymin Employment Agency Co Ltd. The talk will be held at the building of UMFCCI Tower on Minye Kyaw Swa Road in Lanmadaw township here on 1 November.[ more + ]
Man arrested for making phone threat
YANGON, 27 Oct- A man contacted the office of the Pabedan Township Peace and Development Council at 6.20 p.m on 24 October and made a phone threat using abusive words that he would blow up the offices of the Township PDC, Union Solidarity and Development Association and Police Station.[ more + ]
Anti-mother-to-child HIV infection knowledge shared
NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Talks on community-based protection project against HIV infection from mother to child and instructor course were conducted at Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association in Nay Pyi Taw Lewe Township today.[ more + ]
Villages of Twantay Tsp enjoy free medical treatment
YANGON, 26 Oct - A team of Women's Chapter of Myanmar Medical Association visited Phayagyi Model Village in Twantay Township to provide medical health care this morning.[ more + ]
National races youth get industrial skills
YANGON, 27 Oct-Deputy Director General of Education and Training Department under the Ministry for Progress of Border Areas and national Races and Development Affairs U Win Aung, on 23 October, attended the closing ceremony of basic mechanic course, basic welding course and basic civil engineering course No.4 held at Border Areas National Races Youth Industrial Training School of Panhsan.[ more + ]
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