"The [Global] New Light of Myanmar" 2014
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UNESCO: Myanmar?s first site inscribed to
World Heritage List...Crimes against women unaddressed with Myanmar in
the top 10 countries on Sexual Violence in Conflict Index...Hospital recreation trolleys donated to
Children?s Hospital in Yangon...First Android app for
house-hunters introduced...Union minister calls for close cooperation
among parents, teachers, students...Union ministers join
mass walk activities in
Nay Pyi Taw...Workshop to discuss boosting livestock and
fishery sector held...Kaladan multimodal transit
transport discussed...Large reclining Buddha image under
construction in Natmauk Tsp...Onion of Pakokku hopes for better trading...Paddy seeds provided to
farmers in Tachilek District...Local youths join inter-village/ward football
tournament in Phekhon Tsp...Collective fertilizer feeding held
in Kawkareik Tsp...New jetties, passenger terminal will emerge
soon at Pansodan-Dala port...Ayeyar Myanmar Insurance Co.,
Ltd opens branch in Mandalay...Entrepreneurs focus on
emergence of sugarcane law...Mandalay Zaygyo Market cooperative Ltd holds AGM...Myanmar Women?s Day marked with
tree-planting ceremony...University students donate
blood in Kyaukse...Innovative Justice Sustainable Training
conducted in Mandalay...Driver dismissed for talking
on phone while driving.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
sends felicitations to Grand
Duke, PM of Luxembourg...Union FM felicitates
Luxembourg counterpart...Myanmar-Thai mobile team
performs animal health care
in Monghsat District....."PERSPECTIVES": "People take an interest
in a ?clean? government" By Aung Khin...US Ambassador attends get-together for first
time after 1985...
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2014-06-23
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EXECUTIVE: Six region/state Hluttaw
representatives of Armed
Forces substituted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Railways promises to complete new Insein
flyover construction in 2014-2015 FY...Dangers of bird flu and prevention of outbreak in Myanmar discussed
at workshop in Yangon...Nine schools in Bago receive awards for good conduct...Western tourist narrowly
escapes attack in Ngwehsaung...PyinOoLwin District, Mandalay District champions
in Inter-District Volleyball Tournament...Confiscated farmlands to be
handed over in Kyeintali of
Rakhine State...Stationery donated to
basic education schools
in Shwepyitha Tsp...Abhidhamma course
commences at Shwesaryan
Pagoda in Thaton...Essay contest in commemoration of the
International Day against Drug Abuse and
Illicit Trafficking held...High prices of farming cattle creates problems
for farmers: Lower House debate...Appointment of doctors for health care services at
Yezin Universities Campus discussed...Israeli Embassy donates books to Bago Region...Table tennis tournament marks International
Olympic Day 2014...Malaria Day and ASEAN Dengue Fever Day marked
in Mandalay...Milk provided to 500 basic education students in Mandalay...Clerk test conducted in
Thandwe District...Agricultural know-how disseminated to farmers
in Hopin...Billboard erected to prevent human
trafficking in Yedashe....."PERSPECTIVES": "Don?t get trapped in a ?more
haste, less speed? situation" By Kyaw Thura...Sagaing Region Chief Minister joins tree
growing ceremony...Yangon Region Chief Minister visits
Education and Employment Show 2014...
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2014-06-21
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2014-06-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Application for utilization of farmland should benefit people...CPAM Chief denies complaint against Health Ministry, FDA
on food poisoning case in Toungoo?s Zeyathiri orphanage...Parliamentary budgeting and transparency discussed...Awards presented to
outstanding students in
matriculation examination...Some government bodies still hold conservative views of
government machinery: Union Minister...Myanmar Golf Tour continues third round...Solar panels, batteries provided to residents in Yinmabin Tsp...New school buildings
handed over in Patheingyi
BEMS No 75...Emergency traditional medicine kits issued to practitioners...Eye Specialist Hospital in Hsipaw conducts
eye surgical treatment for 28th time...MJA to pay respects to doyen journalists...New school building,
land plot handed over in
Thaton Tsp...Documentary film crew make documentary about elephants...Agricultural loans disbursed
to over 1,100 farmers in
Natogyi Tsp...Truck dives as bridge breaks
in South Dagon Tsp...DHF preventive measures taken in Thandwe...Youths join tests for Diploma in Teacher
Education Competency...Buddhist monks recite Parittas along
Lashio-Hsipaw road...Holding Chinlone contests discussed in Mandalay...Refreshments fed to school
children in Indawgyi region...Local youths waiting for result of daily wage PATs...Passenger buses under checking for traffic safety in Bhamo...Unlicensed motorcycles
legalized in Natogyi.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Information Minister
concludes official visit to
China...Tourism industry development discussed...
in Yangon....."PERSPECTIVES": "Displaced people are
mounting up amidst
unsolved political problems" By Aung Khin...
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2014-06-22
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2014-06-22
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EXECUTIVE: Duty of Union Minister terminated...Resignation of Chief Minister of
Rakhine State allowed.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Gazette...MRTV to broadcast delay nine world cup
matches on 18-27 June...Myanmar Golf Tour kicks off for third leg...Health care reform needs as much momentum as reforms in
other sectors, President
facilities...Organizations in the Health Ministry are responsible
for health policy implementation...Inflation-hit national economy needs control...Prevention of HIV caused by narcotic
drugs discussed...MCDC prepares Mandalay to be garden city...Village of Pale Township
gets electricity through
solar penal system...Rules and regulations for presentation of
performing arts discussed...Prevention against DHF lectured at
pre-primary school...Shop owners hope cleaning garbage pile from
Kawbein station market...Surprise checks performed at highway
buses in Pakokku...Registration for unlicensed motorcycles till
4 July in Mandalay...Hotel entrepreneurs to
emphasize development
of human resources...Youth gymnastic athletes show off excellent skills...Fresh Water fishery law (draft) discussed...Vehicles resume running along Kalewa-YeU-Monywa road...New school building handed over in Hlaingbwe Tsp...IPRD staff give mobile library services to students...Educative talks on menace of
narcotic drugs given in Myawady...Chin national affairs minister views
round rural development tasks...Meza and nearby villages
enjoy electricity through new
transformer.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar should cooperate with Myanmar labour rights activists
in Thailand, Thai civil societies, Myanmar ILO official says...Myanmar, France draft Air Services
Agreement...NCPO aims to promote proper employment
so that Myanmar workers would receive full
benefits of health and welfare protection in
accordance with Thai laws...Union Minister attends 103rd session
of International Labour Conference...Appointment of ambassador
agreed on...ASEAN Working Group on Environmental
Education meets in Yangon
ronmental Conservation and
Forestry and the ASEAN
Secretariat was held in Yangon
on Thursday.
Rotating Chair of the
working group Ms. Martinah
Bintti Haji Tamit...Trademarks need protection in Myanmar...Mandalarian entrepreneurs meet
Thai businessmen....."PERSPECTIVES": "Spending time beneficially
during parliament sessions" By MWT...
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2014-06-20
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2014-06-20
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar?s economic outlook looks to brighten in 2014...Tatkon Township tops two others in selection for
World Bank-supported CDD project...Myainggalay-Yangon
20-inch diameter natural gas
pipeline repaired...Officials urged to increase exports to international market...Chefs participate in contests in Food and
Hotel Myanmar 2014...Lucky draw winners
awarded...Construction plans for more hydropower plants set...Outstanding athletes with disabilities honoured
in Mandalay...Stake driven for self-reliant
rural health branch...BEMS in Kawkareik Tsp
upgraded as high school branch...Township authorities
manage repaving road
in Hlinethaya...Action taken against
illegal walkie-talkie owner...Public service librarian course
conducted in Nay Pyi Taw...Modern farming
technology introduced to
farmers in Nay Pyi Taw...MEB presents
cash assistance,
stationery to
students in
Sagaing...Knowledge about labour affairs shared to employers, employees...Yadanabon Zoo allows visitors by car, motorcycle...New express mini bus line emerges
on Pakokku-Gangaw route...Cash donated to education
and health foundation in Dala...Agricultural loans
disbursed to farmers in
Wakema Tsp...Seeds of Palethwe hybrid paddy sawn in
Mawlamyinegyun Tsp...Kyunhla?s schools resume
regular school hours.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Industry Minister
meets General Manager of
Marubeni Corporation...Dy ECF Minister receives company director...Inauguration of office of
Swedish Embassy, providing
high awards of honour to
Myanmar National held...Japanese government provides $ 680,224 for
four projects in Sagaing Region, Chin State...EU recognizes achievements of reform
process in Myanmar...Myanmar, India to establish Myanmar Institute
of Information Technology in Mandalay...Trade and Investment Framework
Agreement discussed....."PERSPECTIVES": "Fundamentals needed for
Myanmar media industry" By Aung Khin...
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2014-06-19
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2014-06-19
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Land owners protest housing construction on their
land by companies...Myanmar?s Natma Taung National Park on tentative list for
World Heritage nomination...Suggestions sought for selection of townships
to be covered by community-based project...Preparations made for 51st Myanmar
Gem Emporium...ISR Taekwondo Tournament commences
in Loikaw...Inaugural Myanmar Music Festival to be held in
Yangon from 18 to 22 June...Plan to extend Union Highway linking Dagon
South and North Tsps...Suggestions invited for advertisement
policy of socially responsible media...Ministry of Cooperatives to give loans in
Sagaing Region...Media may attend
51st Myanmar Gems
Emporium...Community policing course kicks off in Thanlyin...Traffic rules
enforcement, travel
insurance discussed...Farmers hope for good price for sesame...New school building
handed over to education
department...Gwa Township to get asphalt road...Medicine and medical equipment kits distributed...Kyaiklat BEHS No 1 stands top of chart in pass rate in
the entire nation...Emergency
traditional
medicine kits
distributed to
115 villages...Myanmar Still Needs A Strong Push For Reforms in Education...New medicine introduced in Mandalay...Women?s School turns out two
matriculation exam-passed students...Basic education schools sprayed for
students to be free from DHF...Course on worksite safety, management
conducted in Hlinethaya Tsp...Modern housing project
under implementation
in Mandalay.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar?s Natma Taung National Park on tentative list for
World Heritage nomination...Myanmar, Japan to
emphasize cooperation
in friendly ties...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
receives Japanese Ambassador...Deputy Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
meets EU ambassador...?Land belongs to the future, let?s climate-proof it?:
UN secretary-general sends message for World Day to
Combat Desertification....."PERSPECTIVES": "Platforms" By Aung Khin...
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2014-06-18
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2014-06-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Yangon hosts Myanmar?s first-ever
international film festival with focus on
human rights...Loi Hein Company donates ?Endoscope? to Wachet
Jivitadana Sangha Hospital in Sagaing Hills...Reconstitution of election
sub-committees coordinated...Scholarship, stipend awards given to
outstanding students in Sagaing...Earthen lake dredged
to irrigate farmlands in
Taungdwingyi Tsp...Collective sanitation carried out at ancient lake
in Kyaukpadaung...Union government to prevent confrontations between locals
and INGOs in Rakhine State...Outstanding schools,
students honoured in
Myaungmya...Cash assistance provided to social
organizations in Kayin State...Application for registration of
political party...Myanmar youth golfers win two
first prizes, one second prize in
golf event...Public notice for remonstration...Solar panels provided to villages in
Sagaing Region for electrification...Loans to be delivered to
SME industries...Students, faculty members, Red Cross
Brigade members donate blood...Yenangyoung Tsp gets new pre-primary school...Dhamma School opened for Buddhist trainees...Value-added bamboo products to generate
income in Magway...Blacksmith products of Kin village in Myaung Tsp
marketable in major cities...Water supply project to
commence in 2015
in Mandalay.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 30,436 foreigners visited
Shwedagon Pagoda in May 2014...President U Thein Sein sends
felicitations to Iceland...Union FM felicitates
Icelander counterpart....."PERSPECTIVES": "Chronic tax evasion problem
delays development of
Myanmar" By Aung Khin...
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2014-06-17
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2014-06-17
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar workers afraid of arrest amidst Thai
military crackdown on illegal migrants...Rights of land mine victims should be included in bill
on rights of disabled people: activists...Sailing contests mark International Olympic Day...TV, Sky Net
donated to
Township
IPRD...New bridge put into service in Bago Region...Stipends, stationery provided
to students...Waingmaw Tsp to emphasize
development of agriculture,
meat and fish sectors...Plans underway for quality paddy seeds at
Wedi central farm in Launglon Tsp...Lower House speaker attends ceremony to
honour distinction winners, teachers...Meeting on development of Rakhine State held...Priority to be given to
development of rural and
urban areas in Ayeyawady...Myanmar Citizenship Law topic at Union
ministers? visit to Rakhine...Development of technological universities
discussed in Nay Pyi Taw...Awareness on hazards of narcotic drugs raised in Mandalay...Mandalay men and women join volleyball tournament...School for disabled children to soon open in Mandalay...Dengue fever prevention
measures carried out in
Taninthayi Tsp...Development Affairs Committee members, NGOs clean
debris in Magway...Rural road maintained on selfreliant
basis in Tatkon Tsp...Education beyond traditional school subjects...More condominiums will be built in Yangon...Bago Region champion in
ISD Boxing Championship...Renovation of former Rowe & Co
Building almost completed...Agricultural machinery delivered to
cooperative member farmers...Yadanabon FC still top of chart in MNL 2014.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar marks ASEAN Dengue Day....."PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar needs reliable
energy sources to prevent
commodity price hike" By Aung Khin...
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Date of publication:
2014-06-16
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2014-06-16
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union ministers discuss education and job creation on
visit to Rakhine State...Myanmar Railways to fence Yangon circle line to keep
squatters out and avoid accidents...Statement of the Ministry of Health concerning food
poisoning case in Zeyathiri orphanage in Toungoo...Union minister inspects construction
of roads, bridge in Thaton...Villagers in Mandalay receive permission
to set up firewood plantations...Economic policies of the State discussed...Students can now receive exam result
documents to apply for college...Request to allow representatives to take off
turban during Hluttaw sessions rejected...World Bank supports Myanmar with
agricultural growth...Stability and development of
Rakhine State discussed by union
ministers during visit...Talks on consumer protection
issues to be held in Mandalay...Copy books, computers, school uniforms
provided to students...Nawnghkio?s rural people get easy access to
reading dailies...Pyapon BEHS No 1 needs traffic rules
enforcement...Drain dredged to benefit over 300 acres of farmland
in Kalay Tsp...Taikkyi Tsp Forest
Department ready to
distribute saplings to people...Long Lasting old Capital Inwa Part III
Second Inwa under Nyaung Yan dynasty...Monks, nun honoured in Mandalay...UNWTO International Conference on Tourism & Heritage
Protection commences...Post at Taungthaman Lake Bridge catches fire...Roads, residences inundated
in Dagon East Tsp...Specialists give health care free of
charge to people in Mandalay Region.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: World Bank supports Myanmar with
agricultural growth...Union Ministers meet with UN agencies
and NGOs...Media training course with U.S. experts
starts in Nay Pyi Taw...UNWTO International Conference on Tourism & Heritage
Protection commences....."PERSPECTIVES": "Tourism industry has huge
potential" By Aung Khin...
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2014-06-14
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2014-06-16
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Yangon marks World Blood Donor Day 2014
with ceremony...Myingyan to get new building for the practice of Buddhism...Electrification of village in
Kyaukpadaung Tsp nearly completed...Knowledge about monetary
affairs shared...Water purifier donated to
monastery in Hsipaw...Farmers in central Myanmar prepare cultivation
of crops during monsoon...Consumer protection team
members inspect markets,
supermarkets in Mandalay...Associations plan to grow 1,000 raintree
saplings at Yangon-Mandalay expressway...Poverty reduction strategies crucial for delta residents: President...Outstanding students, teachers
honoured in Zeyathiri township...Union Ministers visit relief camps
in Myebon, Sittway Tsps...Buddha image consecrated in Bawkyo Village
of Hsipaw Tsp...Press briefing on
presenting excellent
award to cooperative
union held...Amendment of laws related to taxation clarified...School uniforms donated to primary school students in Kyaiklat...Investing in Teacher Education...Public digital library service
helps raise reading habits of
people...Ayeyawady beat defending champion
Yangon 3-2.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Courses for part-time diploma in journalism to be
launched in mid July...Knowledge about monetary
affairs shared....."PERSPECTIVES": "Realistic steps should be
taken to help Myanmar
migrants in Thailand" By Aung Khin...
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News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar
Date of publication:
2014-06-15
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2014-06-16
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Thamine junction heavily affected by rainy season as
measures to prevent floods not yet taken...Disabled persons in Myanmar vulnerable to discrimination and denial
of fundamental rights...Health For All Programme
needs funds...No plan to limit drinking age, union
deputy minister tells Upper House...One-stop service to be given to
entrepreneurs in Mandalay...Traffic police assigned to ensure security
of students in Mandalay...Homalin Tsp gets
suspension bridge...Police arrest 116 human traffickers from January
to May 2014...Local breeders provided with
loans in Muse...District GAD delivers cash assistance to students...Eden group and Hilton Worldwide Announce Hotels &
Resorts Management Agreement...Training given to
administrators for
enhancement of capacity...Protestors demand amendment of
constitution...Katha District INRD issues citizenship
scrutiny cards to youths...Summer paddy thriving in Seikpyu
Township due to irrigation...Farmers of KhinU Tsp
receive agricultural loans...First-ever Motor Partner Network
Association Event introduced...Plan underway to cooperate in opening
Social Affairs Institute.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Signing of Grant Agreement for
?Project for Improvement of
Education College?...Declaration on Social Responsible Media for a Peace and
Prosperous ASEAN Community...Deputy Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw back from
World Summit of Legislators...Myanmar, Bangladesh discuss border
security issues...Deputy Speaker
of Upper House
meets UNDP,
Australian
guests...President U Thein Sein meets Information Ministers of ASEAN,
partnership countries...ASEAN information ministers gather to discuss
?socially responsible media?...Joint Media Statement
Twelfth Conference of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible for
Information and Third Conference of ASEAN Plus Three
Ministers Responsible for Information
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar 12 June 2014...U.S. to train Myanmar engineers, technicians on building safety
enhancements along Yangon-Mandalay Highway...Signing of Grant Agreement for
?Project for Improvement of
Education College?...To formulate Action Plan and roadmap on
information and media to advance ASEAN
awareness and community building and realise
ASEAN regional integration and post 2015 vision....."PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar?s telecommunication
sector to see improvement with
foreign firms entering the market" By Myint Win Thein...
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2014-06-13
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2014-06-13
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Press conference held on removing ?illegally residing? monks
from Mahasantisukha Monastery...Myanmar to transform current Commercial Tax to Value-added Tax system
within two to three years...First National Crisis Management Centre of Myanmar
launched in Nay Pyi Taw...MiG-29 training jet fighter crashes after catching
fire in central Myanmar...President U Thein Sein sends message to
Myanmar National Disability Conference...Roads of international standards to be built
if budget is increased: deputy minister...World Malaria Day held in Nay Pyi Taw...Free eye surgical
operations to be performed...Thabeikkyin grows
700 saplings as part of
environmental conservation...Villagers of Myaung Tsp expect high
per-acre yield of summer sesame...Group fixtures for Sepak
Takraw Tournament
arranged in Katha...Media law and ethics must be abided by...Local bridges illuminated with solar panels
in Kalay Tsp...Agricultural
technology
explained
to farmers
in Magway
Region...Matriculation exam results in YeU show
declining performance...Police force provides stipends to
students in Wetlet...Langkho District GAD presents cash
assistance to children of staff...Mawlu Development Market Committee to
demand tax from vendors...Group fixtures arranged for
Ooredoo Cup Futsal Tournament...Group fixtures arranged for
Ooredoo Cup Futsal Tournament.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM felicitates
Philippine counterpart...Japan to help upgrade
inland water transport
system...Myanmar, UNOCHA see humanitarian aid for IDPs in
Rakhine and Kachin States...SOM on ASEAN plus Three Responsible
for Information held in Nay Pyi Taw...President U Thein Sein
sends felicitations to the
Philippines, Russian
Federation...U Win Naing presents
Credentials to Pakistani
President...Plans announced to export crops to markets
in Thailand, US, Japan, Europe...Deputy Information Minister
meets delegates from Japan,
China...Over 1 million tourists visit Myanmar from
January to May 2014....."PERSPECTIVES": "Flood mitigation, emergency
measures must be planned" By Aung Khin...
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Date of publication:
2014-06-12
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2014-06-12
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Lack of awareness, high price cause weak
organic market...Thilawa SEZ with potentials benefits local people,
Vice-President U Nyan Tun says...Autron centre donates hearing aids...Locals enjoys educative, informative TV channels
through DVB T2 Set Top Box...Traditional snack in
demand again...Monywa dairy breeders
face difficulty in low
milk yield caused by
high temperature...Solar panels distributed to central
Myanmar villages...Union minister reaffirms protection
of child sex tourism...SWD organizes workshop on
gender, CEDAW...Union ministers, region/state ministers
discuss administrative, economic reforms...Myanmar forms NSC for WTO?s
EIF programmme...Implementation committee for constitutional
amendment continues discussions...Application for registration
of political party...Democratic Party for New
Society (DPNS): Public
notice for remonstration.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: German helps Myanmar
after 25 years...ASEAN defence ministers adopt concept papers
in Nay Pyi Taw...Thura U Shwe Mann meets
state councillor and
defense minister of PRC...President receives Chinese delegation, meets ASEAN defence ministers...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham
inspects rural health
centres in Rakhine State...JOINT PRESS RELEASE
The European Union and Myanmar
hold first bilateral
Human Rights Dialogue...Swedish business firms eye
Myanmar market...10-man Myanmar beats Maldives
in AFC Challenge Cup...,,"PERSPECTIVES": "Thai people say martial
law is a ?half-coup?" By Aung Khin...
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2014-05-21
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DOMESTIC NEWS: International Labour Organization can help improve
industrial sector: Myanmar ILO official...Myanmar National Disability
Conference kicks off...Public notice for
remonstration...Saplings
grown in
Mongphyat
Tsp for
environmental
conservation...President says Third Wave Reform will focus on emergence of
new, strong democracy alongside higher living standard...Upper, Lower Houses debate car substitution
programme, electoral system...Trainees from Innovative Institute visit UEC office...Security on football grounds to be improved
following workshop...Job fair in Mandalay sees 700 applications...Chilli yield high in Kyaukse Tsp...Sesame
harvested
in Kyaukse
Tsp...Measures on environmental
conservation discussed
in Ngazun...Long Lasting old Capital Inwa Part III
Second Inwa under Nyaung Yan dynasty...More machinery use in Thaton Tsp to improve
local agriculture...Public healthcare provided in
Shwepyitha Tsp...Sunglasses donated to traffic police
in Mandalay...High school upgraded to BEHS
in Bogale Tsp...Palethwe hybrid paddy seeds presented
to farmers in Hsihseng Tsp.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: JICA Myanmar Chief Rep. responds to NLM article on complaints by
former residents of Thilawa SEZ Class A area...Union FM receives UN Assistant
Secretary-General...12th SOM on ASEAN Ministers
Responsible for Information commences...Israeli embassy in Yangon donates children
trolleys, books to Mandalay facilities...Myanmar, UN Assistant Secretary-General discuss
humanitarian aid for Kachin, Rakhine States...Trainees from Innovative Institute visit UEC office...Myanmar U-19 team to play
tune-up matches in Europe....."PERSPECTIVES": "Flexibility needed to solve
problematic situations" By Aung Khin...
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Date of publication:
2014-06-11
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2014-06-11
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar needs to adopt the most appropriate primary healthcare services:
Vice President Dr Sai Mauk Kham...El Ni?o affects
crop cultivation in
Myanmar?s arid region...Progress of roads, bridges inspected on Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area...Union ministers enjoy sports activities in Kayin State...Civil Service Training kicks
off at Ministry of Information...Phu Pwint Yati Khaing emerges
champion in Singapore Junior Golf
Championships...Third leg of Myanmar Golf
Tour to be held 19-22 June...Government considers property taxes to further
control real estate market...Vice-Senior General Soe Win receives Deputy Chief of General Staff of PLA...Rural & urban planning course opened...GMS tourism working group meeting focuses
on tourism HRD...Medical team delivers free health
care to locals in South Dagon Tsp...Human rights knowledge shared to police in Mandalay...Mini book corners fulfilled
with new books in Lashio...Inspection teams check highway
buses for traffic safety in Kyaukse...Dredging drain to be proper flow of water in rainy season...The sacred Mahacinapaba Pagoda (Cetiya) of 108 feet in height,
the Replica of the famous Shwedagon Pagoda of the Republic of the
Union of Myanmar which has already been built in Luoyang, the
capital of Henan Province of the People?s Republic of China...Dabayin Township Forest
Department organizes tree
growing ceremony...ChaungU police arrest
nine suspects within
24 hours...Nine distinction winners in Myanmar subject
emerge in Sagaing Tsp.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Press Release on ASEAN Regional Forum
(ARF) Defence Officials? Dialogue, ARF
Security Policy Conference and ARF Senior
Officials? Meeting...Union FM felicitates
Portuguese counterpart...Serbian Embassy in
Myanmar opens account
at MFTB...Phu Pwint Yati Khaing emerges
champion in Singapore Junior Golf
Championships...President U Thein Sein
sends felicitations to
Portugal President, PM...The sacred Mahacinapaba Pagoda (Cetiya) of 108 feet in height,
the Replica of the famous Shwedagon Pagoda of the Republic of the
Union of Myanmar which has already been built in Luoyang, the
capital of Henan Province of the People?s Republic of China....."PERSPECTIVES": "Peaceful reconciliation among
Myanmar citizens" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Doctors warn people to take prevention measures
against common illnesses during rainy season - By Aung Khin...Prevent hypertension, most common non-communicable
disease around the world - Khaing Thanda Lwin...Union Construction Minister inspects road
and bridges...Union Minister goes on inspection tours
of Yangon and Insein...Monywa District clinches title in U-20
football tournament in Sagaing Region...Milk feeding in primary school discussed...Emergency Medical Service course opened...New Bayintnaung bridge
to help reduce traffic
congestion...Rice noodle of Kawlin on high demand in Kachin State,
upper Sagaing Region...Volunteer
activity
on publiccentred
TB
care discussed
in Pantanaw...Paddy seeds distributed to farmers free of
charge in Mongpan Tsp...Offspring of police families get cash
assistance in Pyapon...White costus marketable in Kawlin...Ngwechi-6 cotton plants
thriving in Yamethin Tsp...Bronze statue of Alinkakyawswa Shwemann
U Tin Maung unveiled...38.51% students pass matriculation exam
in Pantanaw Tsp...Experiences in MMCWA
meeting recounted to members
in Mandalay...Sagaing District
to hold Monsoon Football
Tournament...Drains dredged for proper flow of water in Dala...Wall magazine, photo and book show
marks world environment day...Mandalay
MEB branch
provides cash
and kind to
students...Sithu Aung of Yangon United
transferred to Yadanabon FC...35 six-distinction winners emerge
in Mandalay Region...Yadanabon FC stands first in first
round of MNL 2014.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Israeli Ambassador donates
books to libraries, hospital
in Mandalay....."PERSPECTIVES": "It is raining!" By Aung Khin...
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2014-06-09
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DOMESTIC NEWS: SMIDB, BIDV ink MoUs on cooperation, provision of $30 million loan...2nd Book Show of MPBA and
literary talks held in Yangon
National Theater...Eleven shows disapproval over bidding
for printing machines...Sales promotion of Neptune Center
apartments introduced to businessmen...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw puts into record presidential messages
on investment and free trade agreements
president to the speaker of
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw to sign
investment and free trade
agreements between Myanmar
other countries.
These agreements
include the...Departmental officials urged
to assist in laying cables,
building towers...Sheep, goat breeding course
conducted in rural areas...Good agricultural patterns applied in demonstration...Nay Pyi Taw WAO provides assistance to students...Ancient earthen lake under redredging
in Shwebo Township...Traffic rules to be enforced after lecture
in Pantanaw...Stipends provided to students of Township GAD...People in Kyondoe, Kawkareik get healthcare by mobile
medical team...K20 billion allotted to SMEs
in 14 Regions and States...Consultation workshop on reports by Committee on
the Elimination of Discrimination against Women held...UNDP Myanmar?s
groundbreaking
microfinance work enters
new phase...Mandalay observes World Environment Day...Mandalay Region Chief Minister?s national sports competitions
to kick off on 11 September: Mandalay Region Chief Minister...Rural road to improve living standard
of people in Kalewa Tsp...Tatkon Township MCWA turns out tailors...World Environment Day marked with tree
planting ceremony...Myanmar to meet Cerezo Osaka,
Vietnamese team in tune-up matches.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MJTD allows US Ball Corp. to set up
beverage can plant in Thilawa SEZ...South Korean Foreign Minister, bereaved
relatives unveil bomb victim memorial...MJTD allows US Ball Corp. to set up
beverage can plant in Thilawa SEZ...Second Israeli film festival launched in Nay Pyi Taw...New Swedish Embassy opens...Vice-President
U Nyan Tun meets
Deputy President of
SMBC... World Environment Day marked with tree
planting ceremony...Myanmar to meet Cerezo Osaka,
Vietnamese team in tune-up matches....."PERSPECTIVES": "South Korea rejuvenates
economic cooperation with
Myanmar through cultural
influence" By Kyaw Thura...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Ghetto dwellers hope for more financial assistance
from Thilawa SEZ investors...Cargo ship Han Thar
delivered...Myanmar displays agricultural produce,
jewellery at Kunming expo...High school matriculation results come out with
a declined pass rate...Political dialogue on
prospects for future of
Myanmar?s political
transition held...President: Government has seen successes and challenges in reforms...Thura U Shwe Mann: People should have
knowledge about law...ISD Weightlifting and Boxing Tournament
commences in Bago...Sagaing District reports
25.20 per cent pass rate in
2014 matriculation exam...Thaton District IPRD to raise
literacy of rural people...Matriculation exam results
announced in Shwepyitha
Township...Talks on prevention of dengue fever and nurturing of
pre-primary children given in Bahan Tsp...Dwellers get concrete road in
North Okkapala Tsp...Training on implementation
of green village project
conducted...Pagoda under construction with contributions
from Myanmar locals who work overseas...Winners
awarded in
World Environment
Day
commemorative
essay
contest...Directorate of Road
Transport legalizes unlicensed
motorcycles in Myingyan...Taungtha observes World
Environment Day...Agricultural technology explained to farmers in Yenangyoung Tsp...Muse District gets new office of SLRD...Literary
talks given
to university
students in
Myingyan...Yangon with four-nil win over
Nay Pyi Taw FC.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASEAN senior officials
meeting held in Yangon...Dutch minister visits Ayeyawady
River ahead of water
management pilot projects...KOICA donates US$400,000 to
ASEAN Affairs Department...Taungtha observes World
Environment Day....."PERSPECTIVES": "Land use plan should favour
ordinary residents" By Aung Khin.....ARTICLE: "Transformation" By Khin Mun...
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2014-06-08
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President: climate change threatens developing countries with
extreme weather patterns...World Environment Day marked
with president of FREDA calling
for reforestation...Rules enforcement for bus drivers
to be tightened...Floating hotel near Botahtaung Pagoda
to open...President: climate change...Workshop on health care capacity
improvement held...Rules enforcement for bus...Measures against bank erosion taken in
Katha Township...Former rest house at monastery now
opened as school in Meiktila...Development tasks undertaken on eastern
part of Ayeyawady River...Mobile library service given to locals in
Pyinmana Tsp...Natogyi residents to enjoy sufficient water
supply through meter system...Village lake dredged to improve storage of water...Capacity enhanced for
administrators, staff for
land management...Water supply in Tatkon Township
improved...Golden umbrella hoisted atop pagoda in Zeyathiri Tsp...Large trees in Inwa to be preserved to
provide protection from heat...Agricultural loans disbursed to
farmers in Zeyathiri Township...14 human trafficking victims
sent home...Dengue fever preventive
activity undertaken
in Tatkon Tsp...Self-reliant dam
commissioned into service..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Korea to open a polytechnic university in Myanmar, deputy minister tells Upper House...Lower House Speaker receives KNU, U.S. and
South Korea delegations
Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday
morning.
The speaker said the
president was paving the
way for peace, while the
Tatmadaw was participating
in the process with the
Hluttaw supporting it.
Thura U Shwe Mann,
on behalf of the Hluttaw,
greeted the KNU delegation.
Lower House Speaker
Thura U Shwe Mann also
met with U.S. Commerce
Secretary Penny Pritzker
and South Korea Foreign
Minister Mr Yun Byung-se
separately in Nay Pyi Taw
on Thursday.
Thura U Shwe Mann
and the delegation exchanged
their views on
economic and political reforms
and the further
strengthening of relations
between the countries.
MNA
Speaker...Myanmar, China
take action to mark
demarcation line...Myanmar-ROK bilateral investment
promotion and protection agreement signed...President
U Thein Sein felicitates
King of Sweden, PM....."PERSPECTIVES": "A better legal framework
for workers needed" By Myint Win Thein... ARTICLE: "Museums and ICH" By Aye Aye Thinn.
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President, KNU delegation discuss development in
nationwide ceasefire agreement...Farming rights certificates
returned to owners
in Yangon...Farmland management proficiency
course concludes in Taungtha Tsp...Minor earthquake hits central Myanmar...Myanmar Affirms commitment to sustainable
development and creation of livable communities...President, KNU delegation
discuss development in...Myanmar Gazette...Myanmar Stock Exchange to debut in October 2015,
deputy minister says in Upper House session...Concerted efforts needed for three fundamental
concepts of democratization, senior general says...Thanatkha plants thrive in Tatkon Township...Thanatkha plants thrive in Tatkon Township...Authorities urged to prohibit dredging fish ponds in farmlands...Printing management and offset
operator refresher course conclude...Mandalay residents suffer from heat exhaustion...Over 180 stimulant tablets
seized in Myawady Town...Publications donated in
Mandalay to Township
Writers Association...Rural library put into service in Kyaukpadaung Tsp...Duty assigned for first short-term
five-year plan in Myingyan...Public affairs responsibility and accountability
discussed in Myaungmya...Golfers invited to third leg
of Myanmar Golf Tour...Counterfeit money seized
in Myawady...Educational association
provides assistance to students
from low-income families...School supplies donated in Yekyi Tsp..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Netherlands to help with Myanmar
water resources management...ADB, Japan to help
Myanmar expand renewable
energy sector...Myanmar, Canada
focus on promotion of
bilateral relations...Further bilateral cooperation between Myanmar,
Netherlands discussed...Two Myanmar youth golfers
take part in Singapore Junior
Golf Championship...World Environment Day 2014: Raise your voice, not the sea level
Tackling Climate Change in Myanmar...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF
THE UNION OF MYANMAR
MINISTRY OF ENERGY
INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO
CONDUCT JOINT VENTURE
PROJECTS IN MYANMAR ONSHORE DRILLING
OPERATIONS...MYANMA OIL AND GAS ENTERPRISE,
MINISTRY OF ENERGY,
THE REPUBLIC OF THE UNION OF MYANMAR
INVITATION FOR JOINT VENTURE OR
ALLIANCE PROJECTS IN
ONSHORE SEISMIC ACQUISITION SERVICES...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF
THE UNION OF MYANMAR
MINISTRY OF ENERGY
MYANMA OIL AND GAS ENTERPRISE
INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
FOR MYANMAR ONSHORE PIPELINE
JOINT VENTURE..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Desperate times call for
desperate measures" By Kyaw Thura...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Labour Ministry explains laws to employers, workers at
industrial zones as disputes over low wages increase...Myanmar school season starts with inadequate amount of text books, teachers...DoH, JICA sign two grant
agreements for Loikaw,
Lashio general hospitals...17 injured in school floor collapse...Vice president calls for participation of private sector in healthcare services...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw sends Anti-terrorism Bill
to president...Certificate course in basic diplomatic
skills kicks off...Innovative justice sustainable training course concludes...MEB opens remittance counter
in Mandalay...100 copies of newspaper for one year donated
to villages in Ngaputaw Tsp...Companies that sell poor quality lampposts
to be put into black list...Relief items donated to members
of Kayin Baptist Church...Seintalone mango fruits highly
marketable in June...Prevention against dengue fever carried out in Pyinmana...Students in Dawei mark Int?l Day against Drug Abuse
and Illicit Trafficking...Relief items donated to fire victims in ChaungU...Surveillance of reckless bus drivers tightened...Nutrition tips to pregnant women in
Chanmyathazi Township given.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Defence Minister
receives Israeli
Ambassador and party...Serbia to expand economic ties with Myanmar by
further investing in electric power sector and
infrastructure projects: Ambassador...Acting Thai FM calls
on Union FM...Myanmar, Japan discuss cooperation on
microfinance institutions...Speaker of Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw meets Chief of the
Defence Staff (Rtd) of Britain....."PERSPECTIVES": "School season and the dangers of
bad quality snacks" By Aung Khin.....ARTICLE: "Allowing foreign banks in the country" By San Thein.
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2014-06-03
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Insufficient production of quality seeds, delayed
distribution pose challenge for rice farmers: Experts...Physically disabled
students receive
cash donations...Anti-human trafficking bodies discuss
action plans...SIM card prices still as high as K113,000
in Myanmar...Myanmar Aquarium construction at
Kandawgyi Lake to start in June...As Lower House discusses banking and infrastructure,
Upper House concerned with environment...Rural people in
NyaungU Tsp say free
education system was
overdue...Officials call for abiding by traffic rules...Bus line committee gives cash assistance
to bus workers...Yinmabin Tsp prepares cultivation of
saplings in rainy season...Three GSM towers under construction
in Wetlet Tsp...Panglong Sub-Township gets three new bridges...Cash
assistance
delivered to
offspring of
GAD staff in
Zeyathiri...Road being expanded
for pedestrians, vehicles...Taninthayi Tsp residents get access
to highway buses...Crop seeds, saplings given to farmers to
raise living standard......EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MJTD to sign first lease contract with US firm for setting up business in Thilawa Class A Area...UNOCHA to help Myanmar IDPs...Views exchanged on role of police force...Anti-human trafficking bodies discuss
action plans...Myanmar, the Netherlands
hold talks on water
resources management,
environmental
conservation...Myanmar delegation to
attend 2nd World Summit
of Legislators in Mexico...Myanmar, Britain to reform role of Myanmar Armed
Forces in democratization process....."PERSPECTIVES": "Fences cannot prevent
territorial disputes" By Aung Khin.....ARTICLE: "Vision, Values and Valiance
3-V Strategy of Success" By Kyi Mun.
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2014-06-04
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Higher education standards, better
management of universities discussed...Slight
earthquake hits
inside Myanmar...400 stimulant tablets
seized in Thakayta
Township...Seintalone mango fetches good price in
foreign market...Kyunsu Township launches school
enrollment week...School enrollment activities
launched in Loilem Tsp...Rural people to get concrete bridge for better
transport in Kyunsu Tsp...Government unable to go solo for regional
development: Union Minister...Upgrading of Htantabin Workers?
Hospital inspected...Union Minister explains city/
township development plans...Over 2,000 acres of farmlands handed over to farmers
in Taninthayi Region...Security police unit branch commissioned into service...Applied computer course
given to trainees...Mobile phone tower starts to
run in August...World No Tobacco Day talks
given in Taunggyi...Basic traditional music,
singing and dancing
course wraps up...Laws on taxation clarified
in Taungtha...Buddhist cultural course kicks
off in Tatkon...Land plot, two buildings donated to
village in Hopin...Protesters chant to construct inter-district road...Departmental officials urged to politely
relate with people.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar-Bangladesh
border accident comes to
peaceful end...Seintalone mango fetch.es good price in
foreign market...President U Thein Sein
sends felicitations to
Italian President, PM...Union FM felicitates
Italian counterpart...US, Myanmar discuss legal affairs,
further scholarship programmes...Meiktila Lake to be conserved by
foreign aid.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Dengue fever is too often a
fatal disease in Myanmar" By Aung Khin.....
ARTICLES: "Beware of cancer" By Khaing Thanda Lwin..."Language, Literature, development of reading habit among youths and
Appreciation of Literary Works" Kin Mg Oo
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2014-06-02
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Hailstorm-hit farmers unable to repay loans…NLM moving to Yangon,
no publication from
April 15-21…President?s Office discusses
scrutiny for ?Excellent
Award…Education Ministry plans
to air education programme…Kamawet Village upgraded to town…Fiber cables laid in Singaing Tsp for better
connection of Internet…Gangaw-Kalay Railroad Section being
upgraded…Uniforms presented to scouts in Shwebo Tsp…Chorus dancers taking
exercises for dancing
entertainment…Promotion of cooperation between
parliaments of Myanmar, PRC…New township court opens in Thayetchaung
Township…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now…Golden umbrella hoisted atop Chin Pagoda
at Mann Shwesettaw…Electrification achieved in rural area
of Thazi Township…Rural development tasks undertaken in
Nyaunglebin Tsp…People ready to answer
questions of enumerators…DVB 2 set top boxes distributed free of charge…Farmlands
returned to
owners in
Phaungpyin
Township…Natmauk Township sees
development momentum.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: World Bank Chief speaksout on eradication
of global extreme poverty by 2030…Myanmar, Bangladesh discuss peace and stability
in border areas…Union FM meets U.S.
Assistant Secretary for East
Asian and Pacific Affairs of
State Department…President, US Assistant Secretary
for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
discuss resuming activities of int?l
aid groups in Rakhine State…Preparations for hosting
24th ASEAN Summit to be
finalized in first week of May…Union Parliament Speaker discusses bilateral cooperation with
Vice-Chairman of Chinese People?s Political Consultative Conference….."PERSPECTIVES": "Thingyan and the Importance
of Road Traffic Rules" by Aung Khin
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2014-04-11
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Transparency, political stability contribute
to tourism boom in Myanmar…Marine resources to become
invaluable treasury for the nation…Pre-primary students join dances,
intellectual contest…MLA sets up Sagaing Region
Libraries Foundation…Anti-Human Trafficking
Talks given…Inmates under training for
production at Meiktila Jail…Myanma
Railways
arranges
special
coaches for
passengers…Mobile Application Academy Game for
students held…Pyidaungsu Hluttaw puts petition for enacting laws to safeguard
nationality, religion on record…ASEAN+3 exchange
information on financial,
economic cooperation…Knowledge about nation-wide
census taking processes shared in
Pyinmana…Union ministries reminded to finish
remaining tasks suggested by MPs…Katha
District
gaining
development
momentum…Ywapale-Paydawlay inter-village
road under construction…Fingerlings
released
into lake
produce
over 27500
viss of fish…Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
attends National Education Law (draft)
meeting, receives FES Chairman…Conservation of national literature
and culture discussed…Union Immigration & Population Minister
clarifies national census to ethnic organizations…Export Import Business Introduction
Course (Mandalay) opens…110-year old Pugyi Reservoir alerts conservation due to
increasing in urbanized population…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe
Mann receives Mr. Kurt Beck, Chairman of
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung….."PERSPECTIVES": "Milestone"
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2014-02-28
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Voice of youth performers of national people...NLM moving to Yangon,
no publication from
April 15-21...Shwe natural gas project
creates job opportunities
for locals....Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan Central
Pandal opens...New Year water festival
kicks off in Lashio...Yangon Region Government?s
Maha Thingyan Pandal opens...Strong winds leave three
dead, three injured on
Yangon-Pyay Highway...YeU rural dwellers start
to consume electricity...Self-reliant bridge inaugurated
in Phaungpyin Tsp...Sky Net receivers provided to two
villages in Pinlebu...Maukmai residents to get potable water soon...Children served with rice and chicken curry
in Ngazun...Sanitation tasks carried out
in Phaungpyin...Kyaukpadaung dwellers
enjoy safe and adequate
drinking water...The Game of Business...Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!...Sons of servicemen novitiated at local battalion
in Kawthoung...108 boys
initiated
into novice...Thaphanseik River Water Pumping Station
benefits cultivation of crops in Magway...Low-income dwellers get set
top boxes in Chanmyathazi
Township...Preventive
measures
against
Sittoung River
bank taken
in Toungoo...Youths pay respects to
the aged...Strong winds hit Myingyan
Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar gas export to
China hits over 1 Bcm: reports...Union Foreign Affairs Minister, diplomats enjoy
water festival...Union Parliament Speaker visits Mongolia
tourist attractions...Tourists enjoy Satuditha in Yangon on Thingyan Akyo Day....."PERSPECTIVES": "Beware of thunderstrikes." ...
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2014-04-14
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DOMESTIC NEWS: To be able to enjoy Thingyan holiday happily and peacefully,
this is the time for us to showcase cultural habits through
sympathy based on national unity, balance, negotiation and
society?s prominent brethren relationship to each other…Gov?t committed to
providing sufficient health
care to rural population…NLM moving to Yangon,
no publication from
April 15-21…President Office Minister opens new
school building, inspects regional
development tasks…Myanmar to implement people-centered development
plan in fifteen townships…12 dead, 4 injured after
passenger bus, car collides,
engulfed in flames…Gov?t committed to providing sufficient health care
to rural population…Relief supplies go to victims
in Thantlang Tsp…Vocational training course concludes in Hpa-an…Fire victims in Mongphyat Tsp get relief
supplies…Summer course on drawing
cartoon, paintings concludes
in Toungoo…Hail stones hit Magway
Township…Prevention against erosion needs for bridge
before monsoon…Census participants honoured in Mongphyat…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!... Pyapon gets repaved street…Supplies for natural disaster
management provided in
Ayeyawady Region…Farmland compensation presented
to farmers in Myothit Township…Union Election Commission,
Sub-commission hold meeting…Cash donated to fund of Monywa
Traditional Medicine Hospital…Bamboo products, reliable
livelihoods of people in Saw
Township…Duty
assigned for
achievement
of annual
plans…Meiktila traffic police to seize
undisciplined motorbikes…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: IMF?s growth rate forecast brightens
economic outlook for Myanmar in 2014…Union Parliament Speaker
vows Myanmar-Sino ties…Recruitment notice for post of AIBD
programme manager…Union Parliament Speaker vows
Myanmar-Sino ties…UN agencies, INGOs emphasize further
cooperation in health care service in
Rakhine State…35 Myanmar citizens handed over at No (1)
Friendship Bridge in Tachilek….."PERSPECTIVES": "Film tourism"…..ARTICLE: "Customer Service" by Kyi Mun
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2014-04-12
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Class A Project of Thilawa Special Economic Zone
to run in mid-2015...People?s militia leader shot dead by
motorbike gunmen in Kyaukme...National race affairs
ministers now officially
part of regional
governments...President to congratulate outstanding youths in May...Non-stop Pahtana recitation ceremony
ongoing in South Dagon Tsp...Slight earthquake jolts inside
Myanmar...Vice-President attends meeting on organizing 5th Buddhist monk assembly...Union Parliament Speaker tours
Thaton, Mawlamyine in Mon State...Displaced villagers from Thameegalay
get aid from the government...Mawlamyine-Dawei-Kawthoung road construction discussed...Ceremony to honour former champion
athletes to be held in May...Special Course for primary school teachers
in Sittway...Researchers grow watermelon in moulds...Drainage repairs being carried out
in South Dagon Tsp.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Draw for AFC U-19 championship
competition held in Yangon...C-in-C meets with ASEAN delegates...Myanmar, JICA to boost cooperation in agricultural
development...Myanmar, Japan ink MoU on three grant
agreements...Japan, US affirm commitment to development of ASEAN...Myanmar?s illegal drugs are now a threat at home as well as abroad....."PERSPECTIVES": "Soaring property prices a hurdle
for potential foreign investors" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: To be able to enjoy Thingyan holiday happily and peacefully,
this is the time for us to showcase cultural habits through
sympathy based on national unity, balance, negotiation and
society?s prominent brethren relationship to each other...IMF?s growth rate forecast brightens
economic outlook for Myanmar in 2014...Gov?t committed to
providing sufficient health
care to rural population...NLM moving to Yangon,
no publication from
April 15-21...President Office Minister opens new
school building, inspects regional
development tasks...Myanmar to implement people-centered development
plan in fifteen townships...12 dead, 4 injured after
passenger bus, car collides,
engulfed in flames...Recruitment notice for post of AIBD
programme manager...Gov?t committed to providing sufficient health care
to rural population...UN agencies, INGOs emphasize further
cooperation in health care service in
Rakhine State...Relief supplies go to victims
in Thantlang Tsp...Vocational training course concludes in Hpa-an...Fire victims in Mongphyat Tsp get relief
supplies...Summer course on drawing
cartoon, paintings concludes
in Toungoo...35 Myanmar citizens handed over at No (1)
Friendship Bridge in Tachilek...Hail stones hit Magway
Township...Prevention against erosion needs for bridge
before monsoon...Census participants honoured in Mongphyat...Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!...Pyapon gets repaved street...Supplies for natural disaster
management provided in
Ayeyawady Region...Farmland compensation presented
to farmers in Myothit Township...Union Election Commission,
Sub-commission hold meeting...Cash donated to fund of Monywa
Traditional Medicine Hospital...Bamboo products, reliable
livelihoods of people in Saw
Township...Duty
assigned for
achievement
of annual
plans...Meiktila traffic police to seize
undisciplined motorbikes.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: IMF?s growth rate forecast brightens
economic outlook for Myanmar in 2014......Union Parliament Speaker vows
Myanmar-Sino ties....."PERSPECTIVE": "Film tourism".....ARTICLE: Customer Service...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President urges for aid,
loans to be used effectively
for development of economy…Gov?t to take action against riot
ringleaders in Sittway…People must provide proof
if they lodge complaints on
corruption: Anti-corruption
Commission..People in northern part
of Twantay canal to get
electricity…MoU on education
exchange signed…Strong squall hits Lashio…Census enumerators
take data from regions
with assistance of
Defence Services…Real-time health care services for victims of
Rakhine State…Active participation of Ethnic Tradition and Cultural groups…Monastic schools in Rakhine get cash
assistance from Union government…Three busts unveiled in commemoration of
?Owai U Nyo Mya? centennial celebration…MR focuses on maintenance of railroads for
smooth transport…Parliament development fund for
rural development…Wildlife sanctuaries conservation carried out
in northern Shan State…First condo to emerge in Pyinmana…Union FM meets Asia
Region Director of IUCN…Agreement signed for
Kan Thar Yar Consortium
Tower project…Enumerators collect data
from over 10 million
households…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!... Cash, books donated to library
in Kawkareik Tsp…Moral course conducted
in Pyinmana…Farmers compensated
for confiscated lands…Mobile medical team gives health care
to rural people…Boosting production of crops uplift
livelihood of farmers…Inter-village road to improve transport of local people…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
leaves for Europe…Netherlands to provide monetary assistance
for Myanmar?s tourism development…ASEAN, China relations to enhance social and cultural
exchange among youths…Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
arrives in Beijing…Singapore offers ASEAN
Scholarships to Myanmar…Media registration for 24th
ASEAN Summit...."PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar migrant workers
in the AEC" by Aung Khin…..ARTICLE: "Global recovery stronger, broader,
but remains uneven: WEO" by Ye Myint
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DOMESTIC NEWS: DMH urges people to be on alert for pre-monsoon dangers
posed by thunderclouds...Incidents, including on the road up, death toll
lower during this year?s Thingyan Festival...Co-founder of National
League for Democracy
U Win Tin dies at 85...People in Thabaung Village-tract get benefits
from newly opened bridge...Zeyawady old city?s walls
under threat from extended
sugarcane cultivation...Union A&I Minister urges ?organic farming?...Myanmar Golf Tournament
to hold second leg in May...Hydropower project in
Rakhine State inspected...Locals urged to maintain lakes, tube-wells...Lisu internally displaced persons in northern
Shan State receive humanitarian aid...2nd Myanmar traditional bullock cart
contest thrills in Yangon...18 villages in Mohnyin to soon
get electrification...Locals thank authorities for construction of
road and bridge in Twantay Tsp...Road construction completed
in Magway Region...Ceremonies of obeisance to the aged
and fish-releasing in Kayin State...Sales are blazing as scorching heat increases demand for
Sagaing?s toddy-palm chairs...Training courses help lift education
standards for Pa-O youths...Regional chief minister visits 3 Rs
classes in Mandalay.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: World Bank Group accelerates rapidly growing
program for Myanmar....."PERSPECTIVES": "Growing pains for Myanmar" By Asher Gould...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
calls for medical tourism… Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Information Team
Press Release (3/2014)… MPs to participate in settling land confiscation issues…Mann Yadanapon to extend its wings to
domestic destinations…AFMM focuses on regional
financial cooperation…Disaster risk reduction towards
transforming development…Investigation Committee launches probe into
26-27 March riots in Sittway…Peking Express to be broadcast
on TV Channel M6 in France…Public awareness for
pre-monsoon period…4th Anniversary of PyinOoLwin Funeral
Service Association held…Literacy campaign activities undertaken
in Shan State…Census taken in
Yamethin Tsp…Census taking in
Mandalay Region goes
smoothly…2014 National Census kicks off in
Mongphyat, Shan State (East)… Protesters demand
implementation of
internal peace process…Kachin State urgently needs
more concrete bridges…Taungtha dwellers enjoy sufficient water…Census taking smooth in Myanaung
Township…K 30 million handed over to village fund
in Singaing Tsp… Sanitation and personal hygiene clarified…Bio-security measures awareness
raised in Monywa…Kayin State launches literacy campaign in Kawkareik Tsp…Myanmar U-14 to take part in
Japan-ASEAN U-14 Football
Championship…Census takers gather data from
Vice-President U Nyan Tun?s family… Mon State
Minister for
Bamar National
concurrently
assigned as
State Transport
Minister… Proper utilization of land in Myanmar discussed… Pegu, an urban and commercial centre in
Mon-Myanmar Kingdoms—Part I…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Meetings held to prepare
upcoming 24th ASEAN
Summit and related meetings…22nd ASEAN Central Bank
Vice-Governors? Meeting held…Shwe Than
Lwin Media
Co., Ltd signs
MoU with State
Council
Information
Office of China….."PERSPECTIVES": "Take a bath early in high
summer"….. ARTICLE: "Performance To
Superformance" Kyi Mun
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DOMESTIC NEWS: More than 6,000 Bengali families in Rakhine State
participate in census...Villagers from Thameegalay Village resettled
in new housing...Union Parliament speaker prefers constitutional amendment to new one...H&T Ministry, JICA hold talks on
tourism development in Bagan...Contact persons for camps of outstanding
youths...Camp for outstanding young RCS members open...Mobile library brings reading materials
to traffic police...Traffic accidents, illegal bus stops
rising in Insein Tsp...Agricultural talks given in Nay Pyi Taw...Planning duty assigned to township
officials in Kalay District...Fire fighting skills demonstrated in Nay Pyi Taw...Connecting road to be constructed
in Pobbathiri Tsp...Cooking oil refiners say illegal
imports of edible oils are
damaging their businesses...Discussion on ?Hate Speech? held in Yangon...Social Welfare Association in Mohnyin receives
hearse and ambulance...Ayeyawady Region gov?t
gives scholarships to
university students...Myanmar to step up efforts to fight narcotic drugs...Kan Ya Min
bus line to
extend Shwebo-
Monywa route...More than 1,000 acres of confiscated
farmland returned to owners in Budalin...Undertakings of Great Hawkham Public
Co Ltd clarified in Muse...Yadana Win bus line association to extend
number of small vehicles.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Goodwill Visit of Three Indian
Navy Ships to Myanmar from
27 to 30 April...Media need to register for ASEAN Labour
Ministers? Meeting...Media registration for
XXIV ASEAN Summit....."PERSPECTIVES": "Heat and the danger
of paralysis" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: New 500-bed hospital in Yangon to become national
medical hub for liver, kidney transplants By Ye Myint...Agreements reached during
political dialogue, an important
aspect of peace process, will
require amendments to the
Constitution
[The following is the full
text of the speech delivered by President U Thein Sein
through radio programmes to the entire people on 31
May]...President U Thein Sein?s radio
message on air...World No Tobacco Day observed on 31 May as Yangonites keep puffing...Mobile medical team from Loilem Station gives free
health care to locals...Mahlaing Township to implement
green village project in rural areas...Meiktila to distribute purified water to people
from Meiktila Lake...Kyaukpadaung Tsp plans to disburse
agricultural loans to farmers in June...Vice president expresses hope that the country
will see more high school students...Foreign businesses,
general amnesty discussed
in Hluttaw...Speaker of Upper House, NNER discuss
policy of education...Maritime and aviation course for youths introduced...Meeting to hold International Day against
Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking held...Traffic police give talks on decline of
traffic accidents...Emergency drill practising natural disaster
response conducted in Sittway...Activity of anti-money laundering law discussed...Fish pond dredged at Mahlaing
Township Police Station...Health service for HIV-infected patients in Sagaing
adequate: general hospital officials...Treated mosquito nets
delivered to locals in
Mohnyin Township...Pyu-era gold artifact
donated to Archaeology
Department...2nd Mobile and Tablet Fair opens in Dagon Tsp, Yangon...Safety measures need
tightening at jetties.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Developing Myanmar Waters
Sustainably: the Netherlands and
Myanmar join hands...Singapore supports Myanmar
cardiologists with expertise...Union minister: Problems with China-backed mine
projects in central Myanmar to be tackled...Myanmar Football Academy team
(Mandalay) to meet Chonburi Youth FC.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Education system still has a
long way to go" By Kyaw Thura.....
ARTICLES: "A WARNING THAT SURPRISED ME" Maung Hlaing..."Masterful Management" Kyi Mun
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DOMESTIC NEWS: October 2015 still set for Myanmar?s Yangon
Stock Exchange launch - By Ye Myint ...Water level declines at Mandalay moats...MTGA elects new executive committee members...Internet users rely on
telephone tower in Mohnyin...Pony carts still useful in
central Myanmar towns...Tube-wells, lakes sunk in
Mahlaing Tsp...Plan underway to conduct master?s degree course to turn out
specialists: vice president...Work coord meeting on Public
Service Media bill held...Union Minister says national development
requires more qualified human resources...High yield paddy seeds distributed for
alternative development...School enrollment activities launched at
BEMS in Tatkon Tsp...Duty of projects assigned to departmental
officials in Kunhing Tsp...New school building handed over
in Myingyan Tsp...Wetlet Township gets earthen
inter-village road...Ambulance donated to
funeral service association...Free medical treatment provided to rural
people in Pinlebu Tsp...Pig breeders enjoy benefits
in Kyunhla Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar will not tolerate
any violation of its
sovereignty and territorial
integrity...Union Health Minister attends 67th World Health Assembly,
135th Meeting of Governing Body of WHO...MPF Chief meets UNAIDS official.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "People-centred
Government and People-centred
Media" By Kyaw Thura.....ARTICLE: "Raise Taxes on Tobacco" Dr Aung Soe (a) Aung Kyaw Moe
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Govt to spend K12 billion on maintenance of Ayeyawady, INSIDE
Chindwin rivers...Tens of thousands mourn
death of co-founder
of NLD and veteran
journalist U Win Tin...Establishment of society based on rule of law
imperative...People-centred programmes
crucial for national
development: Union minister...Great strides needed to establish markets for Myanmar?s
jade and gems in the country...Myanmar must invest in youth to ensure human
resources development: Vice-President...Preparation
for
President?s
Excellent
Award
ceremony
held...Flower yields increasing
in Mandalay...Mandalay?s famous U Bein Bridge in Amarapura is
undergoing preservation work...Pilgrims flock to holy
sites in Mandalay?s
mountain to escape heat...Central Myanmar town
installs four digital
traffic lights...Many large fish dead in Myitta Lake of Sagaing Tsp...Real estate prices moving higher in Mandalay...Natogyi, Taungtha residents
get new tube-wells, repaired
reservoir...Annual meeting on
monetary services of
cooperative societies held
in Kyaukpadaung Tsp...Road upgraded in Pyapon Tsp.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Home Affairs
Minister meets UNODC
representative...Deputy FM, CEO Kantana and JK
Consulting Management sign
sponsorship management operator
agreement for ASEAN Summit...Myanmar football team trained for 2014 AFC
Challenge Cup...US archaeologists to
renovate Myanmar historic
monastery in Mandalay....."PERSPECTIVES": "Global warming and
renewable energy
in Myanmar" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: MR to implement comprehensive development for
Yangon Central Railway Station Complex...Union Parliament Speaker urges finalising
law amendments...2014 Nationwide Census covers nearly
11 million households...Public remonstration...Union Sports Minister opens training course for
table tennis referees...Central Myanmar town organizes
development committee...Strong winds, hail hit Magway...Chin State focuses on local
development...Noviation ceremony in Mandalay celebrated
with Pathein umbrellas...Outstanding Chin State students
to be awarded study stipends...Daily teachers
in eastern Shan
State to
get training...Pegu, an urban and commercial centre in Mon-Myanmar Kingdoms Part–II...Villagers of Magway
Township to enjoy safe water
in summer...Quality control keeps
Myingyan slippers
popular...Kalay people pay respects
to aged...Alaungdaw Kathapa Cave
will be closed to pilgrimages
for the rainy season...Stipend
recipients
meet donors
in Sagaing...Rural people prepare to roof houses with
?In? leaves.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UN agencies, INGOs
getting back to work in
Rakhine State....."PERSPECTIVES": "Income inequality impacts
economic growth" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Cyclone Nargis inflicts pain long after it hit...Workers gather in Yangon for 2014 May Day...Outstanding students take field trip around Shan State...Media registration for
12th ASEAN Information
Ministers? Meeting...Healthcare provided to over 8,000 patients in Rakhine State...Myanmar?s trade deficit in FY2013 hits US$ 2,555.54 million...President to invite scouts to Nay Pyi Taw...Union Parliament Speaker meets
locals in Rakhine...Mandalay industrialists briefed on
electricity price hike...More mini book corners added in Tatkon Tsp...Nearly all workers in dispute with Tawwin Wood
Finished Products Factory compensated...Myanma Railways celebrates 137th Anniversary...Meiktila residents complain
about district official?s lack of
transparency on Thingyan finances...New insurance programme to aims to reduce
losses after traffic accidents...Traffic police given green light to wear
sunglasses...Workshop on interfaith
friendship and peaceful
coexistence among religious
groups held in Meiktila...Ruling party
yet to decide
whether it
will compete
for all vacant
constituencies...Malaria course conducted in Mohnyin...Traffic lights installed in Wundwin Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar-China
friendship table tennis
tourney kicks off...Awards presented to outstanding young
Red Cross volunteers...Myanmar one of the most difficult countries
to do business in: World Bank....."PERSPECTIVE": "Better to be yourself" By Kyaw Thura...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Villagers near Nay Pyi Taw pin hopes on
census for jobs…HRD vital to build modern developed country:
Union C & I Minister…MYANMAR GAZETTE…World Bank to prioritize
agricultural development…Slight earthquake hits
inside Myanmar…Basic first-aid course opens in
Sagaing…Confiscated lands returned to owners in Pyapon…Minhla Township gathering momentum in
census taking process…Bago University Assembly Hall put into service…Law Department of YU to celebrate Golden
Jubilee on 3 May…Census taking activities
undertaken in
Thayet Township…Thingyan pandals 85 per cent completed in Mandalay…Magway Region Chief
Minister views round process
of taking census…Some wards of Thingangyun Tsp
to be out of electricity on Saturday…Census taking process inspected in NyaungU…Umbrella, pennant-shaped vane and diamond
orb hoisted atop Tuyintaung Pagoda…Water to be poured at Bo tree in fullmoon
day of Kason, (May)… Cooperative Society holds annual meeting…Canal of Phapeik Dam dredged for proper flow of water…Winner children awarded in
skill contests…Census taking process in smooth
in Kawhmu, Kungyangon Tsps…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Appointment of
Ambassador agreed on…Myanmar, China sign letter of intent on
cooperative establishment of the
?China Library?… Bago Region
Chief Minister
meets
representatives
of Hong Kong
entrepreneurs…U Tha Aung Nyunt presents
Credentials to King of
Malaysia…American-Myanmar
friendship music festival
held in Mandalay…Nyan Tun discusses
prospects for cooperation
in banking industry with
Thailand-based Citibank
Country Officer…Myanmar, Russia discuss enhancement of military
technical cooperation…MPF, EU Leading Committee meets…Financial experts of ASEAN+3 countries
exchange views on global, regional
macro-economy….."PERSPECTIVES": "Emerald village project"…..ARTICLE: "A Marketing Story" by Kyi Mun
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DOMESTIC NEWS:RAINDROPS FALLING DOWN ON STRAND ROAD, YANGON!...Myanmar Gazette...Sino-ASEAN relations to become closer,
Chinese ambassador says...Myanmar Golf Tour
continues third round...Political parties urged to work
together as friends...Hlinethaya people try
to overcome shortage
of water...KhinU residents get easy
access to mini book corners...Rural area of Tatkon Tsp get inter-village
road, two bridges...Aphyauk of Taikkyi Tsp urgently needs
prevention against landslides...New
transformer
supplies
electricity to
residents...Myanmar spelling and pronunciation are being
corrupted: intentionally or unintentionally?...Retaining walls built to prevent bank erosion in Kalay Tsp...Squalls fell trees down in Amarapura,
Pyigyidagun townships...Two speed boats start journeys bringing...Free potable water for
locals in Dala.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 8th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent
Representatives to ASEAN discusses external
relations ahead of summit...ASEAN Summit to focus on ASEAN Community
setup, ASEAN Vision...A & I Ministry prepares
to host 36th AMAF...Deported journalist found holding
business visa...Myanmar national team leaves for Thailand to
compete in tune-up matches...Myanmar, US
exchange views on
national reconciliation...Commander-in-Chief holds talks
with US delegates...Austrian guests meet Daw Aung San Suu Kyi,
UMFCCI President...Union FM, US
delegates meet...Myanmar-Laos bridge reflects friendly relations....."PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar on the move" By Myitzu Dwe...
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: "Deforestation, vehicle and competition tax among top issues
in Myanmar Parliament discussions" - Nay Pyi Taw, 29
May—The Lower House?s
second day session continued
on Thursday with
deforestation among the
main topics of discussion,
with the Upper House focusing
on the vehicle and
competition tax among
other issues"...... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Only one-sixth of
population has
opportunity of formal
education: vice president...Failing in legislative system harms democracy,
market economic system:
Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann...Gov?t welcomes youth participation in politics...Pyu ancient cities need conservation:
Deputy Minister Daw Sandar Khin...Myingyan officials meet to
discuss ways of increasing
literacy...Free education and text books not affordable without
State Gov?t support: Mohnyin township education officer.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar Investment Commission reformed to
attract more foreign investors...Hlegu Township to provide top health care
services for rural people with Korean aid...Follow-up news regarding ASEAN
Scholarship exam...Lower house vice speaker
receives
US law professor...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Japanese and
Omani Ambassadors...JITI donates computer, accessories for MR...Israel Ambassador Visit to Mon and Kayin States.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Are rent-regulated
apartments for low-income
families possible in Yangon?" By Myint Win Thein.....
ARTICLES: "Inclusive green economy
discussed at forum in Yangon to
promote sustainable development"
By Thant Zin Win..."All-round Developments of Renovation and Constructions of Religious
Edifices and Implementations of Religious matters and affairs of the
Buddhism throughout the Republic of the Union of Myanmar"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: MJA to offer journalism courses...Journalists Association
discusses ?no unreasonable
action against media?...Scorching heat causes shortage of water sources
in Yangon suburban areas...Knowledge refreshed for clerks of courts...Residents hope new road for
better transport...Market demand higher for air-conditioners,
air-coolers, fans...Knowledge about animal
health, anti-human
trafficking shared...MPs visit projects in Mohnyin...Dredging lake to store large volume of water in Bogale...Nyaunglebin
Tsp needs
upgrading of
wooden bridge
before raining
season...Comander-in-Chief
meets scouts
in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Border Affairs Minister oversees regional
development in Sittway...Ayeyawady delta sees projects for mangrove
forest rehabilitation...Erosion causes landslides in Taikkyi Tsp...Residents hope electrification for market road in Sagaing...Fire engulfs materials on board
motorized boats in Myeik...Rural roads commissioned
into service in Taikkyi Tsp...Illiterates in Budalin Township become
literates...Pegu, an urban and commercial centre in
Mon-Myanmar Kingdoms (Part IV).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy Education Minister
arrives back from US...BMW group contributes 70 units of BMW
limousines for ASEAN leaders, delegates...Ooredoo and Rocket Internet Partner to
develop online businesses in Asia...ASEAN-plus-3 agree to boost cooperation to
strengthen Asian bond markets....."PERSPECTIVES": "Tribute to the bravery of
firefighters" By Kyaw Thura...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Peace-Making Work Committee,
ethnic armed groups discuss ceasefire
deal in details…Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives UWSA
Deputy Secretary-General, Vice-Chairman of SSA
(Wamhaing), leaders of 27 militia troops…Forum held to discuss
about stone inscription
unearthed in Myittha…Literacy Campaign 2014 launched in 29 townships of
regions and states…Thongwa Tsp holds National Parliament Deputy Speaker
Cup Sepak Takraw Tourney…Summer culture course
concludes in Kyaukdaga
Township…First-aid training course concludes at UDNR
of Sagaing…Refresher course for
agriculturists opens in
Myaungmya…Region
minister
supervises
census taking
process…Yezagyo dwellers feel happy for getting
potable water…Census taking continues in Haka Tsp…Fire drills demonstrated at Sagaing
University…Deputy FM receives Asia
and Pacific Department?s
Director General…Venerable monk honoured in Maubin…Myanmar Golf Tournament
to be held its second leg in May…Mawlamyinegyun gets two
religious buildings…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!... Moat at ancient Hanthawady city cleaned…Confiscated pasture lands
handed over to farmers…DSTA graduated officers donate new school
building…Water supplied to locals for sufficiency
consumption in Sagaing Township…Parliament Committee meets Kholon
Lishaw nationals…Ayeyawady United held a goalless
draw with Manaw Myay FC…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Win Maung,
U Thit Linn Ohn appointed
as Ambassadors to
Thailand, China…U San Myint Oo appointed
as Ambassador to Indonesia…ASEAN Statement on
Signing of Comprehensive
Agreement on Bangsamoro…Surbana International Consultants Pte Ltd opens Yangon branch….."PERSPECTIVES": "Literacy campaign"
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EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein urges for collective action to combat
climate change in opening speech of 24
th
ASEAN Summit...South China Sea issue not the most important
topic for ASEAN: DG U Aung Lynn,
ASEAN Affairs Department of MOFA...ASEAN leaders call for self-restraint
in South China Sea, agree on working
towards early conclusion of COC:
Nay Pyi Taw Declaration...President gives press conference on upshots of ASEAN Summit...ASEAN first ladies visit
gems emporium,
handicraft museum...Laotian delegates
return home...Myanmar President meets PMs of Vietnam,
Singapore...President meets delegates of
AIPA, AUF...Press Statement on closing of 24th ASEAN Summit...MOFA releases Press Statement on 24th
ASEAN Summit...Nay Pyi Taw Declaration on
Realization of the ASEAN Community by 2015
11 May 2014...President U Thein Sein addresses
dinner in honour of 11th
ASEAN Leaders Forum...ASEAN community building must be the core
issue, inaction on COC not an option:
Marty Natalegawa...24th
ASEAN
Summit
Retreat
Session,
24th
ASEAN
Summit
Plenary
Session...ASEAN SUMMIT OPENING
CEREMONY, ASEAN
LEADERS? MEETING
WITH REPRESENTATIVES
OF ASEAN INTER-
PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY....."PERSPECTIVES": "Impact of climate change
may cause new conflicts" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President opens 9th SEA Youth Athletics Championships...Cyanide banned for use in gold panning
until amendment of rules, regulations...MNSC Chairman?s Cup National
Hockey League-2014 to start
on 3 May...Magway Region hosts interfaith
dialogue for peace, unity...?Facts for life? course attracts
202 trainee teachers...Villages around Indawgyi Lake to get power soon...Fibre-optic cables linking
Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw,
Mandalay damaged...Parliament focuses on legislative work,
national unity and reconciliation...Taekwondo training
gymnasium coming for
new generations...Union Information Minister witnesses DVB-T2
set top box distribution...Confiscated farmlands
come back to owners...Mandalay residents to get
electricity at full capacity soon...Motorbike taxi stolen, driver
stabbed in Insein Tsp...Kanmye Village in Taungtha Tsp reaping fruits of
development...Local ships in Yangon regularly running on schedule...High jaggery prices raise
income of toddy palm
farm workers...Fire from overheated regulator engulfs 24 houses...Bagaya Monastery in
Amarapura Tsp
attracts globetrotters...Motorbike licences issued in
Nyaunglebin through one-stop service...One million fingerlings to be released
into Inlay Lake...Pyu Township People?s Hospital helps
people enjoy better healthcare...Fire from overheated
regulator engulfs 24 houses...Firefighters, trucks ready to act...Fire from overheated
regulator engulfs 24 houses...THE HEAVEN BORN...Nay Pyi Taw Zoological Garden is helping
the animals beat the summer heat...Hands on the Move...Myanmar athletes win three gold on first day
of IX SEA Youth Athletics Championships.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy information minister attends Beijing
International Film Festival...Most Myanmar people working in Thailand have
returned to their jobs after visiting home for New Year...Market festival further
strengthens ties between
Myanmar and Thailand...Myanmar athletes win three gold on first day
of IX SEA Youth Athletics Championships....."PERSPECTIVE": "Take opportunities to
attract foreign investments" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UNICEF and gov?t officials discuss
family separations, child abuse...Increased patient-to-staff
ratio sparks misconception in
healthcare delivery...PyinOoLwin scout?s camp closed...President?s excellent award
presentation ceremony to
broadcast live on 3 May...Regional chief minister?s cup
sports competitions to start
in June...U Nyan Tun calls poverty reduction unsustainable
without rural development...Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann wraps up tour in
Rakhine State...Myanmar scout troop visits Maha Muni Buddha
Image in Mandalay...Buddhist culture course in Pa-O language attracts
monks, youths...Local residents in Monywa
want DAC to collect
rubbish in every street...Arid Magway villages face severe water
shortages as drought worsens...Novitiation depicts Myanmar?s fine tradition...Meiktila turns to more mechanized farming...Zeedaw villagers receive healthcare
services...Price of river fish goes
up due to high demand...Waterway maintenance
underway along Upok Creek
in Kalay Township...Myeik Tsp provides solar
panels to rural people...Forum for rural development
programmes held in delta
area...Farmers in Nargis-hit areas preparing for another
major monsoon-season storm.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM felicitates
Polish counterpart...Myanmar, Norway tie for environmental
conservation....."PERSPECTIVE": "Income not enough to
cover living costs for
residents in urban areas" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Development of tourism industry depends on cooperation between
government and private sector: Vice-President U Nyan Tun…New production road
opened in Nay Pyi Taw…Press Release of Ministry of Health…Speaker of Union Parliament Thura U Shwe Mann
meets local people in Pyu Township…Census completed for over four million
households across the nation up to 2 April…Printing and Publishing Rules (draft)
introduced…People actively participate
in census…Underground fibre cables laid along Mandalay-Nay Pyi Taw-
Yangon-Pathein-Ngwehsaung route…Basic Summer Golf Course
concludes…Two RC bridges under construction
in Kalewa…Summer sports training course
concludes in Singu…Earthen type inter-village road
put into service in Kalewa…The word ?Rohingya? poses problem to national security and national affairs… Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends Graduation Parade
of No. 117 Intake of Defence Services (Army) OTS…Census takers collect
data from regions with
assistance of Tatmadaw
on 3-4 April…All member states need to make collective efforts to tackle social problems
such as human trafficking, poverty and violence against children women:
Thai Minister of Social Development and Human Security…SIM cards allotted to vendors, workers…New rate of electricity bill explained… Myinmu BEHS gets two new school
buildings…Dagon North continues census taking
process…Villages linked through
gravel road in Tamu
District…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Blueprint beyond 2015 and Financial Integration main
topics at 18th ASEAN Finance Ministers? Meeting…EU trains Myanmar Police officers on community
policing and giving bicycles…Myanmar parliamentary
delegation leaves for ROK…President U Thein Sein receives ASEAN?s Central Bank Governors,
ASEAN?s Deputy Finance Ministers, IMF?s Deputy MD, ADB President,
ministers of ASEAN countries, Deputy ASEAN S-G…ASEAN negotiating agreement on protection, promotion of migrant workers…18th ASEAN Finance
Ministers? Meeting focus
on regional financial
cooperation…Myanmar people return home to join
Myanmar Maha Thingyan Festival…Independent Observer views round collection
of census data....."PERSPECTIVES": "Civil servants Vs
commodity prices"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Race and Religion Protection
Committee seeks guidance
for further steps...Myanmar arts and crafts on
high esteem...Parliament speaker
meets local people
in Kalaw...Regions, States to host Chief
Ministers? Cups...Special fund alloted for dredging
lake for water supply...Expired drugs and banned medicines
destroyed in Nay Pyi Taw...Confiscated farmlands returned to
owners in Nyaunglebin Tsp...Youths turned out as red cross
members, scouts in Mingin...Plan to
implement
Green Village
Project in
Myingyan
District...Mohnyin residents hope for better
telephone connection...Thabeikkyin in upper Myanmar sees earthen road linking three villages...World Red Cross Day celebrated in Magway...Advanced
tailoring
course, basic
domestic
science course
open in
Yinmabin Tsp...Clinical legal education
summer school opens...Landslide preventive measures taken in eight District IPRD
places in Yangon Region...Capacity building training concludes
in Mohnyin...Learning, thinking, planning and evaluating teachers...Making Agriculture a Profitable Business in Myanmar.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union ministers, diplomats
on tour of Rakhine...Mercedes Benz showroom
starts life...Myanmar to stay out of bilateral territorial
disputes, role is to act within ASEAN
context: Myanmar SOM leader...ADB, Japan to assist Myanmar?s
water and sanitation works...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
meets UN Resident Representative,
Singaporean Ambassador...AIPA delegations arrives
in Nay Pyi Taw...NPED Union Minister
attends OECD meeting
in Paris...UNDP gives
Supreme Court
of Union IT
devices...23rd World Economic Forum on
East-Asia on 21-23 May...Plans to upgrade roads between
Myanmar, India discussed...6th Myanmar mobile
fair opens on 9-11 May...Yangon Region Chief
Minister attends dinner
hosted by Austrian guests....."PERSPECTIVES": "Not too late to conserve
Myanmar forests" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Information Minister?s World Press Freedom Day
speech highlights need for ?free and pluralistic media?...Mankind settled in Myanmar for over forty
million years, researcher says...Storm expected in southern
Bay of Bengal in 2nd week of
May might turn into cyclone:
weather expert...Four tube-wells give potable water to
villagers in Kyaukpadaung Tsp...Freshwater fish farms in Mandalay region up for bidding...Potable water distribution in
needy places...Broken
bridge in
Magway
affects 5,000
villagers...Confiscated goods
handed over to
Department of
Customs in Ahlon
Tsp...Yazagyo multi-purpose dam project expected
to be completed in 2014-15 FY...Outstanding monks and
citizens honoured...Excellence award winners share
experience with outstanding youths...Union Ministers discuss handover of
state-owned land...Residents enjoy for getting repaved roads...Activities hail 68th
Anniversary Myanmar Fire
Brigade Day...Health workers honoured for their efforts in
polio eradication campaign...Firefighters in Sagaing
practice emergency
situation...Dental university students on field trip of sharing dental
knowledge to villagers...Yangon?s evolving skate scene needs support and
a safe place to skate: Myanmar Skate Association.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 2014 ASEAN Business and Investment
Summit to be held in November....."PERSPECTIVES": "Press freedom should not
just be lip service" By Soe Tint...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UPMWC, ethnic armed groups, launch talks to complete
single text document for nationwide ceasefire…Union Minister discusses
public administration,
reform processes with
Country Director of
UNDP…Myanmar?s ?financial inclusion? system
proposal draws support at 18th ASEAN
Finance Ministers? meeting…Talks on narcotic drugs
held in Yangon…Census enumerators collect data in regions
with assistance of Armed Forces…Pyu ancient cities to be examined to put
in world heritage list at 38th Session of WHC…President U Thein Sein meets local authorities, towns? elders
in Kyaukse Township…Speaker of National Parliament looks round regional development
tasks in Yamethin, Pyawbwe…Action taken against crime
offenders in Hlegu…Information Team of Ministry of
Information holds press conference…Winners awarded
in traditional
cane-ball contests…Basic course on rules and regulations for
export & import concludes in Dawei…Census taking conducted in Muse, Northen
Shan State…Basic Tailoring Course opens in Mahlaing…Fire engulfs houses in Wundwin, Mahlaing
Townships…Meiktila dwellers get new health branch… UMFCCI to establish
Myanmar Business Forum…Rakhine damsels taking
practice of chorus dances…Compensation presented for confiscated
farmlands…Albanian lady observes collection
of census data in Mohnyin, Kachin State…Indian company eyes
exploring minerals in Chin
State… Literacy campaign implemented in Yedashe Tsp…Medical care
provided to
patients of Naga
nationals in Hkamti Township… Yadanarbon FC thrash
GFA FC 5-0 to lead the
table in MNL 2014…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Financial inclusion a major challenge:
ASEAN Finance Ministers…Development Model for Myanmar—Looking
beyond Thailand…Joint Ministerial Statement of the 18th ASEAN Finance
Ministers? Meeting (AFMM)
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 5 April 2014
Theme: Moving Forward in Unity to a Peaceful and Prosperous Community….."PERSPECTIVES": "Education reforms and
brilliant future of State"…..ARTICLEs: "Let?s view National Education Bill from
nationalistic point of view"…"3-F Strategy for Success" by Kyi Mun
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Commander-in-Chief
on inspection tour
of Cocogyun...Basic painting training given to students in Yamethin...Myanmar coaches to work on Chinlone techniques
to promote the sport across Asia.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President hosts dinner in honour of heads of
state and government of ASEAN...?Myanmar in good position to facilitate dialogue
with China? as South China Sea issue dominates
agenda of ASEAN Foreign Ministers? Meeting...New Light of Myanmar
Volume XXII, Number 20
13
th
Waxing of Kason 1376 ME
Sunday, 11 May, 2014
MYANMAR?S OLDEST ENGLISH DAILY
Union Ministers and
European Ambassadors
visit Sittway...ASEAN to undertake implementation of DOC
and COC, Secretary-General says...Joint Statement of
ASEAN foreign ministers
on ongoing developments
in South China Sea...Myanmar hosts ASEAN Summit for the first time...AIPA meets to prepare for plenary session...Myanmar, Indonesia
sign agreement on Visa
Exemption on ordinary
passport holder...MOFA releases press
statement not to convene
interface meeting...CB Bank introduces FIFA Visa prepaid card...Children smile with
better lips...Japan?s products showcased at show in Mandalay...International conference focuses on
ASEAN Community Knowledge Networks
for the Economy, Society, Culture and
Environmental Stability...China Sea disputes threaten ASEAN unity in Myanmar...ASEAN ministerial meetings
held in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar?s industrialization slow as deadline
for ASEAN Economic Community approaches:
Myanmar economic minister...PRESS CONFERENCE OF
FOREIGN MINISTERS AND
11th
ASEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY COUNCIL
MEETING...ASEAN COORDINATING COUNCIL MEETING
AND ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS?
MEETING ON 10 MAY 2014...11TH
ASEAN
POLITICAL AND
SECURITY COMMUNITY
COUNCIL MEETING
AND ASEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY COUNCIL
MEETING....."PERSPECTIVES": "Ten star flowers in 2014
Summit" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Inscriptions depicting three repositories of
Buddhist scriptures in Gon Shan language to
be set up at Tachilek Shwedagon Pagoda...Summer crops thrive in Sagaing Region...Water, water everywhere around Pyu...Myanmar prepares for
Presidential Scholarship
Programme...Shan State must establish synergy through cooperative
interactions among racial groups, vice-president says...Ministry of Finance clarifies 2014 Union Budget Law
and Taxation Law...Yangon looks to upgrade
1,500-bed Yangon
General Hospital...Umbrella
hoisting
ceremony
to be held
in Hispaw
Tsp...Self-reliant
library kept
open in Thazi
Tsp...Mobile library brings reading materials to public...Road construction
completed in Meiktila Tsp...Five mini book corners added in Ahlon Tsp...Adopt rather than buy - happy ending for one of Myanmar?s street dogs...Pegu, an urban and commercial centre in Mon-Myanmar Kingdoms Part III.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Eight Chinese carrying
small arms nabbed in
Sagaing Region...Investment in Yangon Railway Station Complex
Project to reach US$2-2.5 bilion...IMF, multilateral agencies agree to promote assistance
to Myanmar?s financial sector development...Chinese spurring demand for Myanmar cucumbers...President
U Thein Sein
felicitates
South African
counterpart....."PERSPECTIVES": "Substandard foods are
threatening the future of
Myanmar?s new generation" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Dala limits water fetching time as Thingyan
Lake level falls...Success of the reforms we are currently undertaking depends on citizens
respecting the rule of law, and cooperating with the government...Be ready for disaster management programmes, vice-president urges...National Parliament
Speaker attends stakedriving
ceremony for
Yamethin Technological
University...Union Parliament Speaker on tour of
Gwa Township, Rakhine State...Villagers in Sagaing take
clerical test for general
administration dept...Timely rain benefits summer
paddy in KhinU Township...Emphasis put on fire prevention in Mohnyin...Licenses for
trishaws to
be renewed
by 31 July
in Yangon...Myanmar traditional dance
trainer course concludes in
Thaton Tsp...Myainggyingu Special Region
provided with solar panel,
road, bridge and water...Ambulance
donated to
40-bed Station
Hospital in
Sagaing...Sagaing Township to raise
water rates...Nahtaungya canal dredging
project begins in Magway
Region...Road under construction to connect villages
on eastern bank of Chindwin River...Primary School teacher course
underway in Chin State to
improve education...Talks on sustainable nursing
given in Dawei...Storms lift roofs, topple trees and lampposts
in Singaing Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: More effort needed to erase perceptions of aid bias in
Rakhine State, UNICEF rep says...Myanmar, Russia to
cooperate in sports, culture
and technology...Myanmar, Japan exchange views on judicial affairs...Information Ministry to
recommend introduction of
one-month multiple entry visas
for foreign correspondents...UN Secretary-General?s Partnership Group
on Myanmar meeting discusses violence in
Rakhine State, nat?l reconciliation...Myanmar, Thai authorities exchange views at border
committee meeting....."PERSPECTIVE": "Increase in migration and
human trafficking needs to
be tackled" By Aung Khin...Nay Pyi Taw FC
defeats Singapore
Lions XII 1-0 in
friendly match...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Weather expert warns of extreme UV
index across Myanmar…Census taken at
Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham?s
family…Industry Ministry should take care of
old staff as benefactor…Improving farmer livelihoods through agriculture sector reforms stressed…National Parliament Speaker attends
certificates to exam-passed monks,
laypersons….KIA interrupt census
taking process…Information for census
taking process…Kengtung Township sees
sufficient power supply in
2015…Motorbikes legalized in Meiktila…Implementation of 2014-15 session of Drug
Elimination Plan discussed…New rate of electric bill explained…Implementation of 2014-15 session of Drug
Elimination Plan discussed…Mass participation of people important for
successful census taking process…Second national consultation workshop
held in Nay Pyi Taw… Union FM receives Resident Representative
of ICRC…Investigation Committee continues probe
into recent riots…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!... CB bank introduces
banking services to
customers in Yangon…Relief aid presented to fire victims…Students join basic scout course in Tatkon…Summer literacy campaign launched in Minbu…Outstanding students
honoured in Mahlaing for
first time…Concrete road opened in Thandwe Tsp… Water throwing pandals under construction
for Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan Festival…Census taking process
continues in Tatkon
Township…Census taken
in Zabuthiri
Township……EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar boxer to take on foreigner in
Yangon on 6 April…Closing of development gap, climate change
discussed at 16th Meeting of Senior Officials?
Committee for ASCC…ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank
Governors? Deputies Meeting held…Japan contributes JPY 1.6 billion to UN
agencies in Myanmar…Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker meets
Netherland Ambassador…Thailand transfers illegal employers to
Myanmar…Myanmar, China discuss TV broadcasting, culture sector…Myanmar Police Force, ROK sign LOA….. "PERSPECTIVES": "Authorities should deal with
black market ticket prices
during holiday season"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Preliminary results of census to be published
in August with near complete coverage...New tax rates come into
force in 2014-15 FY...Solo cyclist arrives in Gangaw...Tractors, power-tillers used in ploughing
for cultivation...Region minister meets
onion growers in
Myingyan Tsp...Plan to settle new school in Meiktila...Dhamma School foundation produces trainers...Artists visit Agricultural
Mechanization Training School
in Meiktila...Ships to
suspend trips
in Yangon
River...Vice-President on tour of
northern Shan State...Over 6,000 acres of farmland
returned to former owners...National Parliament set to
resume on 28 May...MMCWA holds 24th annual general meeting...The Fifth Congregation of the Sangha of All
Orders of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar...Buddhist
culture course
given to
students in
Magway...Preventive measures taken against
landslides, erosion in Ayeyawady River...Citizen leadership
and capacity
development
training
conducted...Sagaing Region loses over
K190 million in fire in decade...Daily newspapers distributed
to 50 villages of Singaing Tsp...Gambling
declines in
Kayin State.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Massive foreign investment
creates over 90,000 jobs for
Myanmar workers...Myanmar, Austria discuss bilateral
cooperation in energy sector...Mongolian Foreign Affairs delegation
visits Myanmar to discuss cooperation...Myanmar migrant workers
affairs discussed in Thailand....."PERSPECTIVES": "Change, the name of the game" By Kyaw Thura...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Illegal monasteries issue in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area
being settled at court...Myanmar to establish more timber factories...KIA interrupt
census taking...National Parliament Vice-Speaker and wife make
donations at ordination ceremony...Hospitals face understaffing, inadequate housing for staff
while health care services improve...Census taking
in Kyauktaw,
Buthidaung Tsps
goes peacefully...Free medical treatment given to Mogok
dwellers...Educative talks on legal affairs given in
Mahlaing Tsp...Higher daytime temperature raises demand
of sachets of rehydrated salt...Delivery Unit to allot fund for
expansion of Kalay-Kalewa
Road section...Compensation for confiscated
farmland given to farmers...Villages of Myaing Tsp get
access to safe water...Census taking process
launched in Lashio...Nation-wide census taking
process continues...War veteran wear smiling
faces after receiving
provisions...Merits shared for medical
treatments of free hospital
in Bago...UDNR students tour significant places in Sagaing, Shwebo,
Kyaukmyaung...Ayeyawady Region
government celebrates third
anniversary ceremony...Mawlu dwellers striving for
upgrading Ohndok-Mintha
Village Road.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM receives special
adviser to the UN
Secretary-General...Union A&I Minister holds talks with
Japanese guests...Meeting on reporting session on JDS
held...WHO announces ASEAN countries including
Myanmar are polio-free countries...Myanmar youths to
participate in 13th True
Visions International Junior
Golf Championships 2014...Myanmar, India discuss mining for
chromites in Chin State...Japanese FM?s visit to Myanmar a new impetus
to further strengthen bilateral relations....."PERSPECTIVES": "Staff efficiency promotion" by Tin Maung Than.....ARTICLE: "Leadership" by Kyi Mun..."My Personal Attitudes Towards Media (Newspaper-English Version)" by Kin Mg Oo
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Traditional Arts and
Crafts Exhibition on 12-14 May...GAD staff, civilian abducted
by KIA...MPT to sell
new stamps to
mark ASEAN
chairmanship
of Myanmar...Moderate earthquake hits
outside Myanmar...Low-cost housing project
under implementation in
Myitkyina...Pyawbwe residents enjoy sufficient
water from newly built dams, lakes...Farmers demand compensation
for croplands where natural gas
pipeline passes...Giant fish Lates calcarifer fetches high
price in market...Media accreditation cards to be issued
on 9 May...Senior General urges BGF
members to keep alive
genuine patriotism...Vice-President flies to northern Shan State...Myanmar beauty stars to perform
traditional dance...Mandalarians hold tug-of-war in traditional
belief anticipating rain showers...Public digital
library services
to serve
readers with
publications...Govt newspapers start early home
delivery in Thaton, Mon State...Letkhokkon beach to contribute to
tourism industry development...Maintenance of retaining
walls completed
in Myinmu...Myanmar national team held 1-1
draw with Ayeyawady United.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar immigration, Interpol enhance security
cooperation prior to ASEAN Summit...Farmers demand compensation
for croplands where natural gas
pipeline passes...President U Thein Sein
felicitates President of
the State of Israel...Media registration for ASEAN Defence
Ministers? Meeting...Union FM sends felicitations
to Israeli counterpart...Free Medical Service for
Eye Patients....."PERSPECTIVES": "Human resources key to
prosperity of State" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Five chapters of draft ceasefire deal
finalized on third day…Dailies to appear in turn
during New Year Holidays…Census taking activities
inspected in Shan State (North)… Union FM attends 2nd Summit of
Mekong River Commission…Public Information… Correction…Myanmar Overseas Seafarers Federation
presents prize to outstanding members, offspring…Literacy campaign
launched in Labutta…New traffic light installed in Bago…Respects paid to former Mandalay Region
selected footballers…Ministry of Construction
upgrading Meiktila-
Kengtung-Taunggyi
highway…Karli Sub-Township gets drug addict
treatment centre…Union Parliament funds K 100 million for
development of Kalay Tsp…Over 200 students of Kalay
University join literacy campaign…Conservation of fish and prawn performed in Myeik…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!... Ministry of Health provides constant health
care services to HIV/AIDS patients in
cooperation with Rakhine state government,
UN agencies and social organizations…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MoI, BBC to closely work
for broadcast media reforms…Media registration for
24th ASEAN Summit…
Union Parliament
Speaker leaves for PRC…Singapore-Myanmar Technical
Cooperation Programme signed…President U Thein Sein
accepts Credentials of
Brazilian, Indonesian
Ambassadors…Vice-President
U Nyan Tun arrives
in Beijing… M.V Nautica Cruise Ship arrives at MITT….."PERSPECTIVES": "Necessity of unbreakable
internal peace"….. ARTICLE: "Marketing" by Kyi Mun… "CONGRATULATIONS TO MY BELOVED TATMADAW" by Kyaw Zan Hla
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Peace Centre hosts 88 Generation Peace
and Open Society, KNU delegation...Ground lease for Thilawa SEZ?s class A development
area has started as land grading nearly completed...Parliament set to resume
on 28 May...Union S & T minister attends meeting for
vocational education...Yan Myo Aye, Zaw Zaw Latt
leading in Myanmar Golf
Tour (Yangon)...Vice-President Dr. Sai Mauk Kham inspects rural
development programmes in northern Shan State...Automotive Products
Working Group meets...Vice-President U Nyan Tun
discusses development of SMEs...Squall destroys houses, trees
in NyaungU Township...New trainees recruited for Combined Sports
and Education School of SPEI (Mandalay)...Youths of Thanlyin donate drinking
water to rural people...SIM cards distributed to locals in South
Dagon Tsp...MFB urged to reduce
number of fires
and losses...95th birthday of renowned Myanmar writer
Dagon Tayar to be held on 10 May...Private media announes
literary award winners...Alms donated to monks and nuns in Bago Region.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASEAN to make uniform
aviation laws, rules and
regulations for ASEAN
Single Aviation Market...Myanmar, Japan to promote rail, road
transport sectors...President oversees
ASEAN Summit
preparations...China, Myanmar pledge to
boost military cooperation...Fire brigade day
marked in Magway...Software Engineering Laboratory donated to YUCS....."PERSPECTIVES": "How to form a good character" By Kyaw Thura...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Government
to fully protect aid
groups in Rakhine State…Gov?t, ethnic armed groups agree on first draft
for nationwide ceasefire deal…Union Health
Minister enjoys
World Health
Day-2014…88.26 % of census
taking process
completed in
Nattalin Tsp…Census enumerators
collect data from over
9 million households…108th Buddha Pujaniya of
Hsinphyutaung Pagoda held…Socioeconomic development for rural people
in Myeik District discussed…Nine-storey building completed by 95
percent at Mandalay General Hospital…Three new
generation
golfers take
prizes for
home…Over 700 acres of confiscated lands handed over in Kalay Tsp…Professional golfer level sports trial
to be held on 23-24 April…Census taken in Namtit and Mongmaw
of Shan State (North ) Special Region-2… Nancho hydropower plant, source of
better illumination for all…Myanmar?s oldest English
daily newspaper is hiring
now!... Census enumerators take data from regions
with assistance of Tatmadaw…Summer training courses conclude in
Zabuthiri Tsp…Untimely rains hit
Pyinmana twice…Nay Pyi Taw Ocean
Centre performs
entertainment to visitors…Onion plantations thriving in
Pyawbwe Township…UNFPA
official
observes
enumeration
of census
data in
Tatkon…Saplings available at Mohnyin
Township Forest Department…Buddhist
culture
course
concludes
in Tatkon…Nay Pyi Taw FC and Pune
FC 3-3…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: IMF welcomes first ever Myanmar participant
to Journalism Fellowship Programme…Union FM meets Polish Ambassador to
Myanmar, accepts Letter of Commission of
Chinese Consul-General…More cooperation
between MRTV and
BBC discussed…Union Minister discusses bilateral
cooperation with ROK officials…President U Thein Sein
accepts credentials of
Polish Ambassador…Union Parliament Speaker exchanges views on
legislative matters with President of Legislative
Council of Hong Kong…APG assists in promulgation
of Money Laundering Law
in Myanmar…Media registration for 24th
ASEAN Summit…Two human trafficking victims rescued
in southern Thailand….."PERSPECTIVES": "The Art of Speech" by Aung Khin
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2014-04-09
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Activists demand release of jailed reporter, some who under arrest...Union Parliament Speaker discusses
ownership disputes in delta region...Nay Pyi Taw hosts 2014
ICMCI Asia-Pacific
Hub Meeting...National Parliament Speaker visits monastic
school in Kayah State...President?s excellence awards presentation
ceremony planned...Nearly 500 scouts take oath
in PyinOoLwin...Healthcare reform needed to improve
Myanmar health standards...President U Thein Sein?s radio
message to broadcast on 1, 2 May...2014 tax law and amendments explained in Mandalay...Nursing trainees get their uniforms
in Mandalay...Villager
injured in
mine blast in
Kayin State...Shwe Mandalar Expo 2014
commodity exhibition to be
held on 1-4 May...Firemen donate blood to mark 68th
Anniversary Fire Brigade Day...Anti-Myitsone Dam activists arrive in Mohnyin...More than 100
people receive
free dental care
in southern
Myanmar...High-speed vessels to operate on Myeik-Kyunsu route...Man, cows
die in
electric
wire
mishap...Planning and Investment Subcommittee of
the Union Government (Delivery Unit) meets
local people...Squall, hail stones hit Sagaing, no one injured...Rubber farm workers
in Dawei get medical treatment...Number of tricycle taxies on increase
in Tatkon Tsp...Mini book corners opened for residents
in Ottarathiri Tsp...Female-dominated Noble Profession in Myanmar &
A Teacher Is Many Things...Taekwondo
dancing competitions
at
Thuwana
Stadium.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Obama stresses importance of youth
joining in US-ASEAN cooperation...President holds talks
with New Zealand
ambassador, Japanese
guests...Senior Myanmar, Yunnan
officials discuss trade...Myanmar, Japan eye closer cooperation
on infrastructure development...Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw FC to play friendlies
against Singapore Lions XII....."PERSPECTIVE": "At the end of US
President?s Asia trip" By Aung Khin...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Weather expert warns people in northern
Myanmar of flash floods and landslides as
?Norwester? approaches...Traders Hotel re-branded as
Sule Shangri-La...Tax laws explained
in Taunggyi...Fire prevention measures
taken at Thiri Yadana
Myoma Market...Traffic congestions cause
major problems for
commuters in Yangon...Fire breaks out at oil field in Thayet
Township...National Parliament speaker gives assistance to
locals in eastern Myanmar state...Ethnic groups invited to Nay Pyi
Taw to learn about farming...Monks recite Abhidhamma treatises...Myanmar Women
Entrepreneurs? Association
to meet on 9 May...Mango Show, Contest and
Paper-reading Session to be
held from 10-12 May...Library opens in rural Nyaunglebin Tsp...Meals offered to monks
dedicated to late journalist
U Win Tin...Most outstanding students to get opportunity for further
learning at foreign universities...Stimulant tablets seized
in Meiktila...Recreation camp for outstanding
students opens...Rakhine National Conference
kicks off in Kyaukpyu...Female-dominated Noble Profession in Myanmar &
A Teacher Is Many Things...Myanmar youths sweep four more gold in Youth
Athletics Championships.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar squad qualifies in
Sitting Volleyball...Indian navy to hold concert at the
National Theatre in Yangon...Thai monks and novices visit Kawthoung town...Myanmar and China?s
Yunnan Province eye
closer economic
cooperation...Problems in Rakhine State have impact
beyond the state itself...Japan?s Miyazaki University to
cooperate with departments
under Health Ministry...Japan grants three projects worth US$ 57.9 million....."PERSPECTIVE": "Myanmar journalists eager
to improve skills to break
away from traditional
media industry" By Aung Khin...
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2014-04-29
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Weather expert warns people in northern
Myanmar of flash floods and landslides as
?Norwester? approaches...Tax laws explained
in Taunggyi...Fire prevention measures
taken at Thiri Yadana
Myoma Market...Traffic congestions cause
major problems for
commuters in Yangon...Fire breaks out at oil field in Thayet
Township...National Parliament speaker gives assistance to
locals in eastern Myanmar state...Ethnic groups invited to Nay Pyi
Taw to learn about farming...Monks recite Abhidhamma treatises...Myanmar Women
Entrepreneurs? Association
to meet on 9 May...Mango Show, Contest and
Paper-reading Session to be
held from 10-12 May...Meals offered to monks
dedicated to late journalist
U Win Tin...Stimulant tablets seized
in Meiktila...Recreation camp for outstanding
students opens...Rakhine National Conference
kicks off in Kyaukpyu.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar squad qualifies in
Sitting Volleyball...Indian navy to hold concert at the
National Theatre in Yangon...Thai monks and novices visit Kawthoung town...Myanmar and China?s
Yunnan Province eye
closer economic
cooperation...Problems in Rakhine State have impact
beyond the state itself...Japan?s Miyazaki University to
cooperate with departments
under Health Ministry...Most outstanding students to get opportunity for further
learning at foreign universities...Japan grants three projects worth US$ 57.9 million...Correction [26 April]...GOLD PRICE
(28-4-2014)...Myanmar youths sweep four more gold in Youth
Athletics Championships.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar journalists eager
to improve skills to break
away from traditional
media industry" By Aung Khin.....ARTICLES: "Mission" Kyi Mun..."Female-dominated Noble Profession in Myanmar &
A Teacher Is Many Things" Kin Mg Oo
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EXECUTIVE: Upper House Speaker says
constitutional changes
expected in 2015.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS:Ancient Sudhamma public rest house
under reconstruction in Mandalay...Villagers of NyaungU Tsp long for showers...MR to run steam
locomotive train on Bagan-
Kyaukpadaung section...Surprise checks performed at buses for
traffic safety...Tamway BEHS No 1 accepts
enrollment of students...Upper House Speaker says constitutional changes expected in 2015...President Office?s Union
Ministers meet township
administration and supportive
committees...Technical and vocational education enhancement discussed...Lower House Bill Committee
meets on holidays...MFF Ooredoo Futsal Cup
2014 on 27 May...Thukhakari Health and Social Service Association honoured...Mobile medical team gives
health care to locals in Dala Tsp...Demand of limes high in Mandalay market...Villagers get power supply in
Sagaing Tsp..... EXTERNAL RELATION: MPF, EU launch programme for better
police-public relations...Ooredoo Myanmar plans 99 pc of its workforce to
be locals in next five years...FCCM starts its annual meeting...Umbrella hoisted atop ancient U Aung Zeya Pagoda in
Maesai of Thailand....The Government of the Republic of the
Union of Myanmar
Ministry of Transport
Aircraft Fuel Distributions
Invitation to Submit expression of Interest
from Developers .....PERSPECTIVES:When conflicts turned into
confrontation.....ARTICLES:"Youth, Time, Their Future and the Nation?s Destiny" By Kin Mg Oo.
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2014-05-26
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Mandalay Region Traffic police conducts
more checks in Mandalay...New library opens in Maulaybin village in
Ottarathiri Tsp...Express buses to ply for departmental staff
from Nay Pyi Taw to Mandalay and Yangon...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. (17/2014)
One representative of Armed
forces substituted...MOAI provides stipends,
stationery and textbooks
to students...Mandalay regional
development discussed...Low pressure area over
west central Bay of Bengal...School enrollment ceremonies held in
Nay Pyi Taw...Free education system for primary and
middle school students...Donors supply water to
locals in Kyaukpadaung Tsp...Drains dredged for proper flow of water...Buddhist culture course exam conducted
for students...Meiktila?s youths equipped with martial arts...Menace of narcotic drugs explained
in Myawady...ECCD school opened in
Meiktila Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar eyes cooperation with Int?l
investors...Buddhist monastery in Japan launches Myanmar
language class...Myanmar to host 1st
ASEAN-Japan Defense
Chiefs Meeting in Nov...Public invited to Israeli film festival in Nay Pyi Taw, Mandalay...UNESCO officials observe parks, sanctuaries for
World Heritage List...Digital library service available at
Nay Pyi Taw International Airport...President Office?s Union Minister participates in
Future of Asia Conference in Tokyo...Education minister meets with international
development partnership organizations.....ARTICLE: "Myanmar to host 1st
ASEAN-Japan Defense
Chiefs Meeting in Nov" By Aung Khin..."Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism being taken faith and
practised by the Buddhist Communities in the Buddhist world" By Ba Sein (Religious Affairs).....PERSPECTIVE: "Overcoming contradictions
for a better future" By Aung Khin....
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2014-05-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Honesty, loyalty key for reaching nation-wide
ceasefire: Karen National Union...Traditional boxers
selected for Mandalay
Region boxing team...Mandalay Region CCI holds annual general meeting...Mandalay Region sink tube-wells,
artesian wells, lakes for water supply...Central Myanmar Photographic Society
awards winners in photo contests...Chin State plans to power
supply to over 1,000 villages...Public notice for
remonstration...Ministry of Health urges students
to enroll in medical classes...Farmer educative hall and seed sorting factory
commissioned into service in Myaungmya...Chin State government plans to reclaim farmlands...Mohnyin Tsp authorities to
open Nantyin Creek Bridge...16-mile earthen road
completed in Hsihseng
Township...Instability disrupts education,
health, social activities...Bell-like objects detected in ancient palace .....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar?s trade deficit at
$633.99 million in April...Myanmar, Japan to strengthen military cooperation...President sends felicitations
to Azerbaijan, Nepal...Financial inclusion roadmap for
Myanmar discussed...Union Energy Minister
visits oil fields, gas pipeline
control stations in China.....ARTICLE: "Ethnic leaders to gather at conference before planned
UPWC-NCCT meeting" By By Ye Myint.....PERSPECTIVES: "Myanmar?s nightlife must
remain safe" By Aung Khin.....ARTICLE: "Let?s create a verdant environment
in our schools and universities" By Myo Myint.
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2014-05-28
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Second draft single text to be finalized in June:
UPWC-NCCT meeting...8th ALMM+3 focuses on enhancement of
competitive labour force...Capital city getting
ready for Gems
Emporium...Public urged to participate in
campaign for school
enrollment...Journey Wukong Character visits Myanmar...Myanmar stock exchange plan delayed...Dr Sai Mauk Kham
meets Chinese guests to
discuss ASEAN affairs...Unlicensed motorcycles legalized in Kyaukpadaung...District officials focus on decline in traffic accidents...Timely delivery of newspapers
to villages discussed...Locals discuss poor road transport
in Mohnyin Township at mass rally...Cash assistance provided for
offspring of police...Outstanding trainees awarded in Buddhist
culture course...Tax laws, tax law amendment
clarified in Mandalay...Self-reliant school upgraded to Basic
Education Primary School...Written test held for daily wage primary
teachers...The auspicious and respectful Paying Homage ceremony for presenting
religious titles and certificates to outstanding Buddhist-monk candidates who
distinctively got through the 66th Sacred Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida
Selection Examination in the year of 2014..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Feeling insecure is a normal life for most of
Myanmar workers in Thailand...U Nyan Tun says economic growth comes
with visible, invisible effects...Humanitarian aid of UN, INGOs to IDPs discussed...Two Chinese
navy vessels
call at Thilawa...MPF, EU hold talks on information
and public service...
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2014-05-24
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Western parts of Myanmar gets first direct rail service to Yangon...Htantabin, Kawhmu and Kungyangon in Yangon selected as
priority townships for MNCDD project...Qualified students to learn accountancy course
grade II at Cooperative University...Duty of projects assigned to township authorities...Express buses under checking
for safety of passengers
in Mandalay...Homeless, landless list
collected in Sagaing...Five villages in two townships
urgently need landslide
prevention in Mandalay Region...President
U Thein Sein felicitates
Argentine counterpart...Monks who passed Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida
Selection Examination honoured...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Speaker calls for interest
in politics...Htantabin, Kawhmu and
Kungyangon...Union FM felicitates Argentine counterpart...Low pressure still persists...Moderate
earthquake
hits outside
Myanmar...Summer paddy harvested
in Sagaing Township...Betel price hikes in pre-monsoon period in
Mandalay market...Kyaukpadaung Township sees uplift of
capacity of basic education teachers...Telenor Mobile Co., to sell K 1500 per SIM card...Implementation for green village
project explained...Implementation of hydropower project discussed...Primary teachership course
concludes in Yedashe...Painting, cartoon and poster
contest held in Phakant.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myawady-Mae Sot border crossing briefly closed...Myanmar youth thumb up in tune-up
match playing with Nigerian club....."PERSPECTIVE": Myanmar needs incentives
for agricultural sector" By Aung Khin.
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2014-05-25
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UPWC, NCCT extend meeting on drafting
text for ceasefire until Friday...Peatlands in Inlay Lake basin facing threats
from modern agriculture...Storm warning for Rakhine coast...Work committees prepare for parliamentary session...Planning course opens in Nay Pyi Taw...Contract on waste water treatment technical cooperation signed...Farmers to get agricultural loans
at 5% interest rate...Vice President calls for
protection of migrant
workers at 23
rd
ALMM...YCDC officials visit markets in Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area...Brahminy bird
statue and new
park under
construction in
downtown Bago...Officials check development in
Hsipaw Tsp...Two houses destroyed in landslides
in Katha Tsp...Trade fair in NyaungU attracts large number
of visitors...Pyinmana Township CRC focuses on child rights...Thameehla Lake benefits
locals in Myittha Tsp...Jaggery production declines in Pakokku region...Yinmabin?s farmers smile for good price of sesame...Pyay District IPRD fulfills
reading requirements of local
bookworms...Yangon Command clinches title in
Hockey League..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MOAI, Mitsui Co., of Japan
discuss to make agricultural
investment in Myanmar...President U Thein Sein meets ASEAN Labour Ministers...Vice-President U Nyan Tun in Manila for
WEF on East Asia...Nay Pyi Taw Council member inspects progress of
Pyinmana Township...1
st
International Medical, Hospital and
Pharmaceutical Exhibition kicks off...JOINT COMMUNIQU?
THE TWENTY THIRD ASEAN LABOUR MINISTERS MEETING
(23
rd
ALMM)
22 MAY 2014, NAY PYI TAW, MYANMAR..... "PERSPECTIVE": "Measures to reduce
poverty" By Myint Win Thein...
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2014-05-23
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2014-05-23
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Disputes between employers and employees
in Yangon industrial zones settled...Pre-election preparations and
arrangements discussed...Union Rail Transportation Minister vows to work
on safer public transport...Literacy is a national concern: President U Thein Sein...Midsummer Night Music Concert held
in Nay Pyi Taw...Amendment for constitution discussed...Farmers to get compensation for their farmlands...Residents of Hopin
Sub-Township to get rural
bridge soon...Green project to uplift living
standard of rural people...Human Rights Dialogues to be held
in Nay Pyi Taw...Water pouring ritual held at Bo tree in
Hlinethaya Tsp...Kyaukpadaung Tsp to open more fire stations...Newly-sunk lakes, tube-wells improve water supply
in Mandalay Region...School buildings damaged
in storm in Hopin
Sub-Township...Myanmar Journalists Association to
hold legal affairs talks on May 17.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: The Swiss Ambassador to Myanmar in an
interview to The New Light of Myanmar Daily...New aircraft
delivered for Shwe
Myanmar Airlines...SWRR Minister discusses
Myanmar?s plan for youths
at the World Conference on
Youth 2014...Myanmar, Japan sign grant agreement on
project for human resources development
scholarship...Development programmes for Rakhine State,
internal peace making process discussed with
French Ambassador...Ministry of Rail Transportation and JICA
discuss Yangon urban transport plan...Fortifying our time tested values and traditions....."PERSPECTIVES": "Consumers, beware of
artificially coloured foods" By Myint Win Thein...
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2014-05-16
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2014-05-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
briefed on development and stability in
Rakhine during visit...Road safety to be dramatically improved after fatal
bus crash: all private bus line control committee...Media accreditation cards for
8th ASEAN Defence Ministers?
Meeting to be issued on 19 May...Children under training of basic culture
course in Meiktila Tsp...Preservation of ancient palm-leave
inscriptions performed at Pitakat Chamber
in Thaton...Locals have opportunity to raise reading
habit thanks to library...City development tasks undertaken
in Magway...Village library fulfills wish
of locals for reading...Leader of NLD,
88 Generation call for
amendment of Section 436 of
Constitution...Southwest monsoon enters southern Myanmar...Travellers urged to buy insurances
following fatal bus crash...Private medical centre to introduce
sophisticated technology...Kanma Township sees boost in production from
thriving paddy plantations...Honorary Ph.D. degree conferred on
Mandalarian...Straw hat production increases family income of rural people...Village library opened to
improve literacy of people...Tax law, law amendment
clarified in
Kyaukpadaung Tsp...Kayin national students learn their languages...Basic first-aid course
conducted to strengthen
Red Cross Brigade...Myanmar Football Academy recruits new players for football teams.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 34th ASEAN Chiefs of Police
Conference concludes...60th anniversary of Five Principles of Peaceful
Coexistence celebrated...Myanmar?s Priorities for
ASEAN Chairmanship...World Bank helps rural
development in Chin State...Union Industry Minister discusses
cooperation, investment in Vietnam....."PERSPECTIVES": "Young and promising
athletes will get more
support in future" By Myint Win Thein...
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2014-05-19
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Community Driven Development Projects underway
with $80 million World Bank grant...DCA extends tender offer for
30 domestic airports...Cooperation sought between Election
Commission and social organizations...Vice-President of NPC holds talks
with Deputy Speaker of Lower House...The definition of ASEAN
Logo for 2014...Lashio blasts cause
some damages, but no
injuries...Survey shows 7 pc boom in Myanmar
automobile market in six years...Donors for renovation and
medical supplies honoured...Yadana Lake at Maha Ratthabhisamaggi
Pagoda in Land of Unity to be renovated...Volunteer university students in literacy
campaign honoured in Kawthoung...IPRD?s mini book corners raise
public reading habits...Myanma Insurance
clarifies services
for travellers...Authorities
fulfill
requirements
of locals in
Meiktila...Stone inscription works
on high demand in Pakokku...District Election Subcommission
chairman
submits resignation...Village committees formed for green village project...A Brief Rakhine History with Special References to
Traditional Chronicles...Longlasting old capital Inwa, Part I
Chequered career of Inwa...Longlasting old capital Inwa, Part I
Chequered career of Inwa.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: World Bank?s senior economist
discusses poverty alleviation plan...President meets
Vice-Chairperson of
NPC of China...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham meets
WB delegates...President U Thein Sein
felicitates Norwegian
King, PM...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Speaker receives
Chinese delegation...Union FM
felicitates
Norwegian
counterpart...Upper House Speaker leaves for
New Zealand...Union FM
felicitates
Norwegian
counterpart...Myanmar U-16 to play against Lao Toyota on 17 May...Myanmar national team leaves for Maldives
to take part in AFC Challenge Cup....."PERSPECTIVES": "Hunger is a barrier to
learning" By Aung Khin...
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2014-05-17
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DOMESTIC NEWS: NLD, 88 Generation call for amendment of
Section 436 with launch of signature campaign...Yangon car crashes: major factors...Moderate earthquakes
recorded in Myanmar...Buddha?s relics
enshrined in newly
built pagoda...Certificates of world peace messenger award offered to
venerable monks...Tax collection system
clarified...Schedules of third and
fourth legs changed for
Myanmar Golf Tour...Myanmar?s oldest hospital under renovation...Market development in Myanmar discussed...Education ministry to try
new budget system...Second work-coord meeting
on Printing and Publishing
Industry Bill held...Hospital provides free health care to monks,
nuns in Nay Pyi Taw...World Bank disburses
US$100 million to improve
Ayeyawady River basin...Meiktila?s people get
gravel road for
rural transport...Brokers association
donates cash to funds of
social organizations...A Brief Rakhine History with Special References to
Traditional Chronicles...Pre-monsoon sesame plantation thriving
in Pwintbyu Tsp...e-Library helps raise reading habit of people...Knowledge about anti-human trafficking
shared to locals...Skilled workers repair power line for
electrification...Project duties assigned to
township officials...Loans disbursed to shop owners of Toungoo Myoma Market...Farming rights certificates
issued in Loilem...Myanmar youth, Lao Toyota at
2-2 draw.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MWEA members to attend ASEAN Youth
Elites course in China...Specialists from IJN, YCH perform free operations on seven pediatric heart patients...World Bank disburses
US$100 million to improve
Ayeyawady River basin....."PERSPECTIVES": "Property boom interrelates
with land grabbing" By Aung Khin...
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2014-05-18
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DOMESTIC NEWS:Myanmar National Commission for
UNESCO to undergo reforms...Families of 14 people who died in bus crash to
receive K 4.5 million each in compensation...Laws unbeneficial to
Myanmar must be amended
or abolished: Speaker of
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw...Yazamin Bus Line banned
from resuming Yangon-Nay
Pyi Taw-Yangon route after
fatal bus crash...Rice offering ceremonies held
in Yamethin Tsp on Fullmoon Day...66th World Red Cross Day
celebrated in Lewe...Rural people in Kyaukpadaung Tsp get new bridge...Solar panels installed at
rural housings free of
charge for electrification...Summer
paddy thriving in
Dabayin Tsp but farmers
worries about pests...Myanmar, Malaysia discuss labour rights for
Myanmar workers in Malaysia...H & T Minister urges for development of tourism industry...The PEARL Strategy of Success...Umbrella hoisted atop pagoda in Namsang, Shan State...Yamethin township officials plan to dredge moat...Basic Education School to open in Thaton Township...Tea shops crowded
with free WiFi users
in Thazi Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Israeli Ambassador meets
Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister,
donates books to libraries of region...U Zaw Myint appointed
as Ambassador to Nepal...U Min Thein Zan,
U Paw Lwin Sein
concurrently accredited
to Maldives, Croatia....."PERSPECTIVES": "Is the apartment boom
in Yangon a curse?" By Myint Win Thein...
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2014-05-15
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Marble sculptors to urge Ministry of Mines to ban
illegal marble mining... Social organizations to perform fundraising
concertson 1 June for IDPs in Kachin and
Northern Shan states...Post-enumeration activities underway...Vice-President urges ministries to cooperate in
human resource development...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: High Level Advocacy Workshop on International Disaster Law organized...Myanmar, Canada see
environmental conservation...Nobody injured as Singapore Airlines
plane skids off runway in Yangon...Ministers of ADMM
participate in golf
friendly...Vice-President U Nyan Tun to attend 23rd
World Economic Forum on East Asia...
ARTICLES: "Participants of UPWC-NCCT meeting hope to conclude second draft single text document at Thursday?s meeting" By Ye Myint...
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2014-05-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President returns unused lands to farmers...Union Peace-Making Work
Committee holds talks with
townselders, national race
representatives, leaders of
christian association,
political parties...Union ministers meet Mandalay?s CSOs...Comic exhibition on life of
Buddha opens at
Shwedagon Pagoda...Relief aid for disaster victims
in Myingyan...Kinda spillway benefits
farmlands in Myittha Tsp...Fifth All Gana Sangha
Meeting erases rumour of
disunity among Myanmar?s
monks, Union Religious
Affairs minister says...Tigress gives birth
two cubs in
Nay Pyi Taw...Yan Myo Aye secures champion in Myanmar
Golf Tournament...New school building
handed over to BEPS in
Nyaunglebin Tsp...First literary talks given
in Kyondoe...Chicken price rises but poultry dead
rate high in overheated temperature...Damaged transformer
repaired in Thingangyun Tsp...Brokerage
donates rice,
edible oil to
workers in
Magway...Literary campaign gaining
momentum in Natmauk Tsp...Mini book corners, set top boxes provided in Kyaukpadaung...Scholarship and academic matters for pharmacists discussed...Light truck hits lamp-post...Income tax, commercial tax
clarified to taxpayers
in Myawady...150 feet long ladder
under construction at
Ayeyawady river bank...Qualified youths recruited for SPEI (Mandalay).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASEAN Chairman?s Statement...11th ASEAN leadership concludes...Ground broken for Daewoo Amara
Lotte Hotel...OS/OCA regional forum held
in Nay Pyi Taw [Olympic Solidarity and
Asia Olympic Council]...Myanmar Soccer players to participate in Bayern Youth Cup...Myanmar team leaves for AFC Women?s
Asian Cup.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Non-extremism: Peerless
advice of the Noble One" By Aung Khin.....
ARTICLES: "Smiles on Yangon?s circle air-con train" Byline & Photo:Ye Myint..."The Buddha?s Day, the Fullmoon of the month of Kason" Ba Sein (Religious Affairs)..."Core Values" Kyi Mun..."The Jivitadana Sangha Hospital in Sagaing Hills" By Sayar Mya...
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DOMESTIC NEWS: MCEA, Sphere Exhibits to organize BuildTechYangon2014 from 22-24 May...Trade value in April over US$ 185 million more
compared to same month in last FY...Two Chinese officials of copper mine
released by villagers near Monywa
after being held hostage...Nokia to help foster Myanmar mobile telecom services...New sub-power station to supply electricity to
people of Indawgyi region...Election preparations coordinated in Tatkon Tsp...Fire engulfs post-primary school
in Tatkon...Silk Air spreads its wings...President U Thein Sein
inspects Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw
Expressway...Improvement in infrastructure and better living
conditions for health staff can improve
hospital services: Vice President...Talks on citizens and laws
given in Mandalay...Villagers in NyaungU Tsp
receive free medical care...Diplomacy Course opened...Cooperatives Ministry disburses
loans to cooperative societies
under micro-credit scheme...Committee reviews constitution
for amendments...Sales of pulses and beans flat
in Mandalay.....ETERNAL RELATIONS: Trade value in April over US$ 185 million more
compared to same month in last FY...Two Chinese officials of copper mine
released by villagers near Monywa
after being held hostage...Nokia to help foster Myanmar mobile telecom services...President sends
felicitations to
Timor-Leste...C-in-C meets Minister of National
Defence of PRC...Strategic Direction...FM sends felicitations to
Timor-Leste...ASLOM to discuss protection of
migrant workers...Myanmar-Japan Human Rights
Dialogue...Cambodian defence minister
flies to Myanmar for ASEAN
Defence Ministers? Meeting....."PERSPECTIVES": "Yangon?s real estate market
cannot meet demands as
number of foreign residents is
growing fast" By Myint Win Thein...
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2014-05-20
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UPWC, KIO agree to form conflict mediation
team as part of first phase of implementing
joint monitoring mechanism...Census data come under
close scrutiny for registration...Kalay to promise 24-hour power
supply to dwellers...Mohnyin hospital offers
care, treatment for
HIV/AIDS patients...Buffalo-like creature killed
after attacking residents...101-year-old Debayin woman
shares keys to living a long life...Rural people, urban residents
enjoy water facilities in
Ngazun Township...Vice-President inspects disaster management preparedness
programmes in delta areas...Arts and Crafts Exhibition packed
with visitors...Myanmar medical doctors provide free
medical treatments in Tachilek...Job cum trade fair in
biggest industrial city...Fifth All Order Sangha Meeting ends successfully...Fullmoon day of Kason...Three Myanmar students to win $5500 opportunity to
train under Manchester United Football Programme.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASEAN vows to transform
the bloc into ?Truly
people-oriented ASEAN?...Myanmar, Thai
wellwishers offer
alms to monks....."PERSPECTIVES": "Mutual Mistrust Mires
Myanmar in the Misery" By Aung Khin.....ARTICLE: "Agreeing to differ, Modus Vivendi and
Peaceful Co-existence" By Kin Mg Oo...
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2014-05-14
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DOMESTIC NEWS: As census begins, Immigration and Population Ministry
takes data of President?s family…Pyadalin Cave, rare works of
Neolithic Age in Myanmar…Census taken at
families of Speaker of
Union Parliament,
National Parliament…Nation-wide census taking campaign
launch in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area…Census taking process commences in
Magway Region…Census data taken
from older persons,
patients…Census taking process
launched in Zeyathiri Tsp…Government to settle understaffing issues at hospitals:
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham…National Census aimed at protecting national interest:
Vice-President U Nyan Tun says…Census taking process
begins in regions, states…Natmauk Tsp gets rural
health branch…Summer first-aid training course concludes
in Myeik…Volunteer students to join literacy campaign
2014…Meiktila dwellers eager to take part in Myanmar
Traditional Thingyan Water Festival…Compensation
presented to
farmers for their
lost farmlands in
expressway…One more express bus line join transport services
on Yangon-Ye route….Census taking process launched across the country…Ringroad
of Leikpya
Lake in Bago
upgraded…Students
of summer
culture course
get health care
by volunteers…National people enjoy NRC
channel in Tangyan…MPF turns out new generations from training course…Palethwe hybrid paddy
harvested on model plot in
Bilin Tsp…Progress of funding repairs of schools
discussed…Magway FC?s three
straight win to reach
third place in
MNL 2014
sure three….."PERSPECTIVES": "Helping others is helping
ourselves" by Tin Maung Than…..ARTICLE: "Monastic education schools and monastic institutions in the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar" by Ba Sein
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2014-03-31
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2014-03-31
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Chinese patrol ship Haixun 01 is in new search area…Republic of the Union of Myanmar
President Office
Notification No. 24/2014…How do you cope with the hot weather?... Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker
meets with Professor of
Stanford Graduate School of
Business…NRC channel extends its
programme schedule…General Hla Htay Win inspects riot-affected
areas in Rakhine State…Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Notification No. (10/2014)… Workshop on public
affairs accountability held…Pyinmana holds World TB Day…Elderly health care
programme for older persons…Four human trafficked victims rescued…Human rights workshop held in Thazi…Illegal crude oil barrels
seized in Kalay…Telenor
explains
future
telephone
services…2332 acres of
confiscated farmlands
handed over to owners…Calm returns to Sittway after
two days of mob talks…Highway bus terminal to put into service in Meiktila…Hualngo
Chin ethnic
to organize
Kutpui
festival on 8-9
April…K 3 million of village fund handed over to two villages
in Tatkon…Talks on Publication of
Trademark Notice at
UMFCCI on 5 April…Teachers under training for
Buddhology Test…Teachers participate in capability
enhancement workshop…Nay Pyi Taw FC secures eighth consecutive win at Myanmar National League 2014…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Ministers clarify Myanmar?s reform processes to
students from Stanford Graduate School of Business…Myanmar-Thai Dawei
SEZ Implementation Task
Force continues
7th meeting…Myanmar prepares to host 24th ASEAN Summit,
related meetings…President U Thein Sein meets with Professor of Stanford
Graduate School of Business…British Council to train teachers of
English subject….."PERSPECTIVES": "The importance of speaking
English" by Thet Ko Ko…..ARTICLE: "Go Forward" by Kyi Mun
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2014-03-29
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Reforming Myanmar?s police force to
take years: Expert…take security
measures over
foreigners in
Sittway…Regional development fund to be spent effectively: National
Parliament Speaker says…Meetings prepared for
Socio-Cultural Community
Council meetings…Union Hotels and Tourism Minister inspects hotels
in Yangon…Nationwide ceasefire agreement is aimed not only at reaching
durable stage in ceasefire process but also paving the way for
holding political dialogue…Security measures crucial for stability, peace and
development in Rakhine State…Public Service Media
Course concludes in
Toungoo IPRD…Coord meeting on
census taking process
held in Mandalay….Social Security Smart Cards go to
Myingyan employees…Two canals dig up in Meiktila to prevent
inundation in rainy season…Vehicle without licence, over 3.5 million
Baht seized in Tachilek…Locals, MPs contribute to development of
basic education school…People?s Library of Gangaw Township IPRD
attract child readers…Dwellers thank stopover of Mandalay
express train at Nantsiaung station…Mobile medical teams give health care to
Minbu dwellers…International Branded Show 2014 on 3-6
April…Changing electricity bill rate clarified in Mandalay… Passengers need to wear life jackets on board….. EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Japan plans to import organic produce
from Myanmar…Education Ministry, British Council sign
MoU on promoting and developing use of
English language…Union Attorney-General
meets former German
Minister of Justice… Thai Film Festival Yangon,
Myanmar-Thailand
Friendship Arts Festival
celebrated in Yangon…Message from President U Thein Sein to 5th Mekong River Literature
Conference in Siem Reap, Cambodia on 30 March….."PERSPECTIVES": "Save our mother land" by Myo Than…Police hands over bag of
foreigner
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2014-03-30
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Commander-in-Chief says Armed Forces responsible for
?safeguarding constitution?
as 69th Armed Forces Day is marked with parade…Rakhine State Govt to conduct
investigation into riots targeting
offices, residences of int?l aid groups…Water supply system nearing completion in
Yuzana Garden City…Delivery unit chairman looks into progress of
Myitkyina, Waingmaw regions…Medical treatment given to locals with
traditional medicines…Legal trade
route, the
safety way for
merchants…Fire fighting demonstrated in Phaungpyin…Rural asphalt
road put into
service in Bilin
Tsp…Senior General
Min Aung Hlaing and
wife host dinner
to mark
Armed Forces Day…Opening of new library marks 69th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day…Taunggyi District IPRD opens PSM course…Myanmar Passport
Office (Hpa-an branch)
packed with passport
applicants…Dragon fruit plantations thriving in
Thabeikkyin Tsp…Knowledge about gender equality shared
in Pathein…Kyonpyaw residents get free eye care…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Media
Accreditation…Dragon fruit plantations thriving in
Thabeikkyin Tsp…
for ASEAN
Socio-Cultural
Council
Meeting from
2 to 4 April…UEC member leaves for Thailand….."PERSPECTIVES": "Unity a pillar of peaceful
democracy" by Myo Than…..ARTICLE: "Census Taking" by Sann Ni Lar Win
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2014-03-28
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw concludes ninth regular session, stressing great
strides in pursuit of peace and prosperity, rule of law…..DOMESTIC NEWS: Six-decade long civil war to end soon, but
Armed Forces will continue to be included
in negotiations to solve political issues…Presentation on success
of SEA Games to be
held 28 March…Japanese government
grants US$ 1,502,515 for
eight grass-roots projects…Free medical
service…Agreement on
development of water
distribution system signed…Projects for
Rakhine
State
discussed…Use of Dome House introduced…Workshop on gender equality opens
in Pyapon…Linyaungchi Library installed Sky Net
receiver…Construction and Housing Development Bank (branch) put
into service in Zabuthiri Tsp…Talks on rabies infection in
humans given in Mohnyin…Rural people of Tiddim enjoys sufficient
potable water…Systematic
usage of
pesticide
disseminated…Interfaith workshop held in
Magway…Loipawng Pagoda
under renovation for
its magnificence…Social association wins
reliance of Pyapon
dwellers…Change rate of electric meter bill
clarified in Monywa…Akha nationals mark 90th anniversary of initiation
into Buddhist order… Basic vocational courses
uplift status of women…Health Care Activities by Ministry of Health, Department of Health to continue the
activities previously conducted by MSF-H (AZG) in Rakhine State…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Sultan of Brunei concludes visit…Union Parliament Deputy Speaker receives
CEO of WAGGS…Myanmar, Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region to boost closer ties…Japanese Embassy donates school building
in Myingyan Tsp....."PERSPECTIVES": "When democratic transition
comes together with technology"…..ARTICLE: " Launching A Systematic Approach To Learning English" by Kin Mg Oo
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2014-03-27
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Industry Minister on inspection tour of No. 35 heavy
industry, hydrogen peroxide chemical plant in Chauk…Thingyan Atar pots in high demand… Myeik District raises cultivation
and production of rubber…Census taking process course
concludes in Pyinmana Tsp…Sports trainings given in Sagaing Region…War
veterans
meet in
Salingyi…Briquettes production
process demonstrated in
Kyaukse Tsp…Myanma Economic Bank (branch) put into
service in Mahlaing Tsp…Futsal tournament attracts youths of
Tatkon Tsp…People wish sanitation along road in Meiktila
Industrial Zone…Hlinethaya Tsp?s repaved
street put into service…More dentists needed: Vice-President…Kachin ethnic groups to be counted as Kachin national race
in upcoming census: Deputy Minister for Immigration and Population… Union Minister for Culture
inspects ancient Tagaung city…Health Ministry celebrates
World TB Day-2014….EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Japan pledges to provide 24 billion yen in
fresh loans to Myanmar…Myanmar sends Aide-Memoire to
Bangladesh over article calling for
a referendum in Rakhine…M.V Silver Whisper cruise ship arrives at Myanmar
International Terminal Thilawa…Halliburton CEO in Myanmar to discuss ?energy
sector development?… Union Parliament Speaker
receives Japanese FM,
Deputy Chair of The Elders…Union Minister at President Office discusses climate change
with EU commissioners…Japan, Myanmar to boost
good relations…Union FM felicitates
Hellenic counterpart…President U Thein Sein
felicitates Hellenic
counterpart, PM…President U Thein Sein discusses
peace process with Nobel Laureate
and implementation of controversial
Economic Zone with Japanese FM…Myanmar Civil Aviation Development
Conference-2014 at Traders Hotel…Myanma Economic Bank (branch) put into
service in Mahlaing Tsp…Brunei Sultan arrives
Nay Pyi Taw….."PERSPECTIVES": "The development of RFS" by Tin Maung Than…..ARTICLES: "All the time I love Tatmadaw"by Kyaw Zan Hla... "Water — the Elixir of Life" by Kyi Kyi Hla
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2014-03-25
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Myanmar Parliamentary Union meets for
second time…Legislative matters practising at
Myanmar Parliament discussed…Pyidaungsu Hluttaw passes National Planning Bill, Union Budget Bill….. DOMESTIC NEWS: Development tasks in Letpadaungtaung Copper
Mine area to be carried out in accordance with CSR…Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, The Elders
focus on ceasefire and peace-making process
with armed ethnic groups…Laws on conversion, on
balancing the increasing
population to be drafted…Mekong region countries discuss providing quality health
care service to migrant workers…Chick-pea plantations
benefit farmers…Longest culvert in Mahlaing Township
to emerge soon…Lecture halls under construction at
Meiktila University… One fire engine handed over to
Pyu Fire Services Department…Dawei District TB Control Squad to install gene
X-pert machine…Villagers of Myeik Tsp enjoy electricity
through solar panels…Over 68% electricity consumers no need to
change payment rate in Thingangyun Tsp…Traditional boat race shows
strength of youths…Mandalay to install modern
Meteorological devices..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Brunei
agree to cooperate in
peace and stability
in ASEAN region… Union Hluttaw Speaker receives Mongolian
Ambassador, basic education students…Myanmar, ROK discuss
forestry sector development…Yangon Region, Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region sign MoU…President U Thein Sein
felicitates Bangladeshi
counterpart, PM…Brunei Sultan visits farms, Defence
Services Museum…Myanmar, Japan discuss wide range
of bilateral relations…Myanmar, Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region discuss
strengthening cooperation
fields…MRCS starts distribution of
family kits donated by China
to families at relief camps…President U Thein Sien hosts dinner to Sultan of Brunei…Union FM felicitates
Bangladeshi counterpart….."PERSPECTIVES": "One village one product"…..ARTICLE: "Management" by Kyi Mun.. "Job–trainings at Industries"by H. Aung
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: UEC to hold by-election in 30 constituencies…..
DOMESTIC NEWS: Half of population over 40 suffers from hypertension due
to ?unhealthy habits? and stress…NLM prepares move to Yangon, with joint venture to start soon…Illegal arms, ammunition
confiscated in Maungtaw,
Rakhine State…Ministry to ease restrictions
on imported cars…All participation crucial for
stability and development in
Rakhine State…Women cadets have to pour out relentless efforts in
training: Commander-in-Chief…Special weather news…Heavy squall hits Bhamo…Slight earthquake jolts inside Myanmar…Carpenter, masonry, mechanic course
kicks off…Trawler
sinks,
no casualty…Thriving cow pea plantations help increase farmer?s
income in Pantanaw Township…Staff proficiency uplifted
in Rakhine State…Singu Township to get new
school building…Meiktila war veterans receive cash donation…CCTVs to be installed in
Meiktila Market to prevent
crimes…People of Mohnyin District
hope for electrification…Yangon East General Hospital cleaned
with efforts by social organizations…Health workers in Hpa-an Tsp, Kayin
State to teach about hygiene…Taxi transport service launched
in Loikaw…Girls of Sittway Tsp get
tailoring training…Myanmar Futsal team clinches
victory for second time…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: WB, ADB grant financial assistance…Exports discussed with European Union officials…Myanmar, Thai armies
discuss anti-narcotic drugs,
anti-human trafficking…EU, Myanmar to sign investment
protection agreement…High Level Task
Force meeting held
in Yangon…NGOs, social organizations emphasize
child protection....."PERSPECTIVES": "Equal access to electricity"…..ARTICLE: "Bakaya Monastery" by Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja
Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw?s hot spot cools down visitors
as temperatures continue to rise…Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker attends
merit-sharing ceremony for new
religious buildings in Yamathin Tsp…Engineers meet to discuss
future plan… 21 injured in car crash on
Yangon-Mandalay Expressway…Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham on inspection
tour of YGH, North Okkalapa General Hospital,
Mental Health Hospital…Meetings for signing of nationwide ceasefire for
permanent peace expected to be held in April…Over 40,000 Set Top Boxes
distributed in Mandalay…Matters on increased electricity price
clarified in Shwepyitha Township…Three newly-opened streets stretching in Dawei…Dekkhina District IPRD opens public
service media course…Counts should be solved without bias:
Mandalay Region Chief Justice…Specialists provide free medical treatment in
Ayeyawady Region…Villages enjoy better
transport along concrete
road in Hmawby Tsp…Third TV re-transmission
station under construction
in Kawkareik Tsp…Mobile medical team gives health care to
locals in Yaksawk…Knowledge about disaster risk reduction
shared…Rural Development Dept funds construction
of rural earthen road…Training school gives tailoring courses
to local women…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation discusses fisheries sector
development with Japanese, Vietnamese officials… Union Ministers meet ASEAN
Youth delegation…Japan to offer 8 bil. yen in fresh grant
aid to Myanmar…Biography of His Majesty
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
Mu?izzaddin Waddaulah,
Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan
of Brunei Darussalam…Myanmar mountaineers to climb up
Hava Mountain in China….."PERSPECTIVES": "Combat the spread of
tuberculosis"…..ARTICLE: "Freedom of Religion in the Republic
of the Union of Myanmar" by Ba Sein… "Insight"by Kyi Mun
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Dangerously decayed structures of U Bein
Bridge to be replaced…Hsipaw, best destination for globetrotters in northern Shan State…Two killed, four injured in
Thabeikkyin gold mine collapse…Two men who robbed tourist on
Ngwehsaung Beach arrested…Nurses from private and government sectors will enjoy
equal rights in future... Over 34000 DVB-T2 Set Top boxes
distributed free of charge in Magway Region…Education bill
discussed…Myanmar?s trade deficit reaches
US$ 2307.73 million
during April-February in 2013-14 FY…Rural electrification, renewable energy
development discussed…Free clinic buildings completed for monks, nuns in Myeik…Farmers in Kyaukse Tsp get
wider knowledge of farming
equipment…Tourists defy hot season on visits to ancient
cultural sites…Illegal personal goods, foodstuff worth K 5
million confiscated…Coord meeting on holding
Myanmar traditional
Chinlone competition held…Work coord meeting held
in Ayeyawady Region…Fire victims get relief supplies in Kanma…Karathuri Sub-township to get
GSM communication tower…Free health services given to locals
in Kawthoung Township…Course on knowledge about
cotton crops opened
in Kyaukse…Economic integration must be paced and managed in a way
that will benefit the many and not just the few
Congratulatory Message to ASEAN People?s Forum from President U Thein Sein,
Chair of ASEAN…Government?s National
Planning Bill to provide
for increased spending on
health, education sectors…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Korea discuss promoting
bilateral ties…Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives New
Zealand Ambassador to Myanmar…Senior General Min Aung Hlaing opens two
plants in Bago, Myaungmya…Union FM meets with
Switzerland Ambassador
to Myanmar…Myanmar, ROK to strengthen
bilateral relations, cooperation…Buddha image of Myanmar-Thai friendly relations
conveyed to Thailand…UNSG Message on The International
Day For The Elimination of Racial
Discrimination
21 March 2014....."PERSPECTIVES": "Share water"
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DOMESTIC NEW: UV threat rises as temperatures soar weeks before
the start of the hottest period…Social paradigm shifts
driven by special
economic zone…Villages near Mt. Popa experience water scarcity…Commander-in-Chief inspects
activities of Combined Fleet Exercise-
Sea Shield 2014…Readers to share knowledge on converting
library into a vibrant community space in
Myanmar: Union Information Minister…Relief supplies provided to fire victims
in Ngapudaw Tsp…Children?s hospital in Yangon visited by
Vice-President…Myanmar Interfaith Group gives
talk on peaceful coexistence…Union FM hosts dinner to officials,
donors for recent BIMSTEC Summit…Japanese Foreign Minister to visit Myanmar
with aid, cooperation top of agenda.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
felicitates Pakistani
counterpart, PM…Strengthening good relations
with Korea discussed….."PERSPECTIVES": "Things starting to look up"……ARTICLE: "You Are Unique" by Kyi Mun
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approves increase in
electricity bills…Bill to protect rights of national
races discussed….. DOMESTIC NEWS: Consumer Protection Law guarantees safe
products, services to consumers…Consumer Rights
and Myanmar…Newly appointed officers to uphold Our
Three Main National Causes:
Commander-in-Chief…Media Law emerged, situation
the same…Slight earthquake jolts inside
Myanmar…Medium-term Budget Framework to be introduced under
PFM Reform Strategy: President…USDP members meet
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi…Dy border affairs minister attaches
importance to stability for development
of Rakhine State…Vendors in Tatkon get
CDMA SIM cards…PSM course for enthusiasts in
Myingyan on 24 March…Burning cigarette butt burns down inns
and shop stall in Mohnyin… Bullock cart race in Pyinmana Tsp…Wrong circulation of
dailies annoys readers…Myanmar embassy launches programme
for visa extension of migrant workers…Meals offered to monks to mark 40th
Anniversary Mon State Day…Experiences recounted for observations
at Mandalay Region parliament…Retirees happy in holding mobile phones…Shan State provides 19 fire trucks for its townships…Pazundaung Tsp dwellers
enjoy mobile library…Mu River Bridge, reliable transport facility in Shwebo Township…Tiddim people to consume
potable water…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Speaker of
Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw
receives
Ambassador
of South
Africa… Vice-Senior General Soe Win
and party visit Bangkok…Workshop on international IDEA?s ERM
Tool held…Union FM meets Director-General of WHO…WHO to provide proficiency courses,
teaching aid for midwives…Myanmar Chief Ministers
tour Singapore…Canadians show
generosity….."PERSPECTIVES": "According to the law"…..ARTICLE: "The urgent need for good education" by Hla Maung…"MY MEETINGS WITH H.E. U THANT" by Ba Than
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Public Service Media Bill submitted to parliament…..DOMESTIC NEWS: Scholarships to be awarded to outstanding students…Hainggyigyun Bridge to be inaugurated soon…Buddha Pujaniya festival at Kyaikhtiywet Pagoda continues…Loilem residents get solar
panels for electrification…Singu Township fire services
department gets made-in
China fire engine…Kanbawza Bank branch
to open in Meiktila…New school building opens
in Lashio Tsp…Collapsed pavement at
Meiktila Lake reconstructed…Senior General
Min Aung Hlaing
visits military hospital
(Myitkyina)… Proposal on increased power charges
to be decided…Central Bank of Myanmar to release
rules & regulations of Foreign Exchange
Management Law soon…MP, banking officials discuss financial sector
development…Pa-O National Day celebrated…Low water level causes problems for
water transportation at Chindwin…Calcium carbonate production marketable in
Dagon East Industrial Zone.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASEAN Film Festival-2014 kicks off…Speaker of
Amyotha
Hluttaw
receives
Israeli
Ambassador…Deputy Commander-in-Chief
of Defence Services
Commander-in-Chief (Army)
Vice-Senior General Soe Win
on goodwill visit to Thailand…MoU on Sustainable Development of Mineral
Resources in Myanmar signed with Finland…Umbrella, diamond orb
hoisted atop pagoda…Bullock-cart show in central Myanmar
for globetrotters….."PERSPECTIVES": "New Myanmar in the
making" by Maung Maung Swe…MoU on joint research
on technology signed
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw gives green light to bill which
allows recall of parliamentarians..... DOMESTIC NEWS: New Media Law signed by President: Investigative
journalism and critical reporting backed by gov?t… Powerful Backing
Myanmar?s state-run media thrives
as private sector dailies struggle…President U Thein Sein calls on national people to cooperate for peace…Vegetables and fruit driers, cold storage
facilities operating in Pyinmana…Families of servicemen should do
cultivation: Commander-in-Chief…Navy to conduct drills from
19 to 27 March…President sends congratulatory message as Mon State marks 40th anniversary…Pyithu Hluttaw gives green light to bill which
allows recall of parliamentarians…Closer cooperation with National
Democratic Institute discussed…UEC Chairman calls for preparations of 2015
general elections…Opening Ceremony of Seminar on Green
Productivity Improvement held in Central Institute of
Civil Service (Upper Myanmar), PyinOoLwin
on 17th March 2014…DVB-T2 Set Top boxes
contributed to social
organizations in Pathein…Broadening horizon of public
relations staff…Bago Region Government, social
organizations hold workshop…Hotel Service Course conducted in Meiktila…Myingyan road needs urgent reconstruction…Fire engines handed over in Monywa Township…Electricians try better supply
of electricity…Loikaw-Nay Pyi Taw express
lines promote services…Multiplier course shared to monastic
education teachers…Offertories donated to title recipient monks,
nuns in Bago…Yangon Region needs about 600 more traffic
police for efficient enforcement…Chick pea, reliable for farmers
in Kyaukpadaung…Efforts made for deflection of erosion at
Zalun…Judicial staff urged to be
free from bribery
and corruption…Yangon United FC secures three points in AFC Cup after beating Hong Kong 2-0…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Israel hold talks over
strengthening bilateral relations…Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker receives Swiss
Ambassador, WHO Director-General…Cruiseliner carrying hundreds of tourists arrive in Myanmar…Vice-Senior General Soe Win
pays a visit to Bangkok….."PERSPECTIVES": "Resists corruption
temptation"…..ARTICLE: "The Meaning of the Word ?Rakhine?" by Dr. Saw Mra Maung
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw approves
specials funds for
construction, rural
electrification…..DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein given precepts
by leading monks…Myanmar needs to invest in post-harvest sector to
boost rice exports…Stone laying for retaining wall at Panhlaing bridge…Artesian well to supply
freshwater to villagers… Cooperative Syndicate engaged in poverty
alleviation in Pathein Tsp…Tomato price drop, but seek
ways to earn money…Solar lamps for villagers…Low-income households in Mon State to
receive free DVB-T2 Set Top Boxes…Development of Banking industry discussed...Raw opium worth K 41.4 million seized in Tantyan Tsp…Raising Awareness Through Cultural Tour in Srikestra
Nay Pyi Taw 13 March…New school buildings
commissioned into service
in Myitkyina…Ahlon Township Supportive Committee
meeting held…Ooredoo Myanmar holds
Press Conference…Popularity of Hand-woven clothes creates job
opportunities in Kyauktaga…K 100 million allotted for Natmauk Tsp…Civil Society Organizations invited to help with 2015 Elections…Myanmar seeks int?l support for
natural resources management,
roadmap planned…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: India to invest in timber sector, Japan to
develop infrastructure…Cooperation in border
affairs and human resources
development discussed with U.N….Ooredoo Myanmar holds
Press Conference…Foreign grants, aid to be dealt with more
efficiently…ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic
Partnership Meeting to be held
March 17-20….."PERSPECTIVES": "Brush up on your skills"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President promises ?free society?
during Kachin visit…Ancient Yokesone
Yun Monastery
needs renovation…Delta dwellers get
new bridge…Mingin in Sagaing Region
to get new tower for
GSM service…Parliamentarian makes final
payments for 2013-2014 FY…Asian Highway construction reaches
Kawkareik in Kayin State…Equipment for disabled donated in Bago…Exports of beans and pulses
rise rapidly…Myanmar Golf Tour-2014 award
ceremony held…Major housing project planned
in Yangon…Consecration of Shwekyeena Pagoda
in Bhamo from 17-26 March…Artists and locals celebrate Rakhine sand
pagoda festival…Solar panels donated in Indaw Tsp…Library in Myingyan Township gets book
donation…New bridge to be built at Meiktila Lake…Renovation of primary school
in Nay Pyi Taw completed…Census-taking process explained to locals in Indaw Township…President U Thein Sein calls for building ?Unity in Diversity?
among religions groups…Travel Tip: Nay Pyi Taw Hot Spring
Resort popular daytrip destination…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar joins search
for missing Malaysian
passenger jet…State of media here comparably good: Thai expert….."PERSPECTIVES": "Honour to those who
deserve it"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Officials urge chicken farmers to take measures against
possible bird flu outbreak…Locals in Myingyan call
on authorities to build
tube wells…Historic Bawkyo
Modedaw Pagoda festival
kicks off…New hotel opens in Mohnyin,
Kachin State…National Census 2014
signboard set up in Kyauktan…New resurface put on Kyauktaga circular road…Inter-village
earthen
road under
construction on
self reliant basis…D-G of Myanmar Board of
Examinations Department
inspect exam centers…Forestry management crucial role for regional development:
Environmental Conservation and Forestry Minister…Land grabs and poverty alleviation among topics
discussed with EAST WEST Centre officials…Monastic school in Ayeyawady Region
through Japan?s grass-root assistance…Sawn timber worth K 2 million
confiscated in Kyaukdaga…Volunteers get training on
caring addicts…Fire preventive measures
taken in Natogyi…Moenyin downtown road
expansion should be completed
before rainy season…Meiktila resident to get four
traffic lights soon…Meiktila police expose burglary…?Danatheikdi? circular bus
line added in Meiktila.. National Planning Bill, Union Budget Bill discussed…Two separate National
Education Bills submitted to
People?s Parliament…Self-administered zones, division in Shan
State receive dump trucks…Police releases information on suspects
wanted in Thakayta fatal stabbing.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President discusses animal health,
banking sector with foreign officials…Japanese government grants US$ 1,104,672 for eight
grass-roots projects for education and health sectors…Media Accreditation for ASEAN
Socio-Cultural Community…Thai pilgrims visit Dhamma Gambiya Cave
in Shan State… Myanmar, UAE sign Air
Services Agreement…Deputy Education Minister
leaves for Dubai…Chinese NGO donates sports equipment to
universities in Yangon…Senior South Korean advisors
hold talks on aid, politics…Myanmar, India discuss
bilateral cooperation… Bagan cultural heritage site welcomes
Dutch tourism students…World Bank and
ADB policies
used to establish
Thilawa SEZ…Announcement for exchanging abolished
Foreign Exchange Certificate-FEC…..
"PERSPECTIVES": "CSOs should become a
force in peace process"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President confers title on monks as
Myanmar marks Fullmoon Day of Tabaung… New jetty at Dala Bank in Yangon to be built…Images carved into
Ingyin Hill in Yinmabin
Township invite tourists…?Soul Bird? in Monywa…New hospitals built for
brethren in Pekhon in
Shan State…Handsome prize for
winners of Myawady
Golf Tourney…Taungkhayan
Dam to
supply water
to summer
paddy field…Taungkhayan
Dam to
supply water
to summer
paddy field…Handsome prize for
winners of Myawady
Golf Tourney…Digging up the past for Myanmar
lost technology…Fire engulfs 16 houses, leaves 89 homeless
Insein Township…Flowers
decoration
course ends in
Dagon Township…Connecting road opened in Kyaukse…Importance of census taking
explained in Lewe Tsp…Buddhist devotees celebrate Tabaung
Festival at Shwedagon Pagoda…Turkish NGO, Myanmar
company donate cash to Day
Care Center in Hmawby…TV to widen people?s horizon: deputy minister…Taxpayers urged to settle tax
debts by March 31…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar embassy
in Bangkok discusses
anti-human trafficking…China Foundation donates buses to
Alinyaung Foundation…Tachilek drug dealers taken
into custody….."PERSPECTIVES": " Build a green city"…..ARTICLE: "Digging up the past for Myanmar
lost technology" by Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja
Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Deputy Energy
Minister briefs about
oil spill response plan in
parliament…..DOMESTIC NEWS: Answers in national census to be
kept confidential…SMIDB plans to lend K 20 billion to
industries…Students across the nation sit 2014
matriculation examination…Emergency response course
on 12-13 March in Nay Pyi Taw…Myawady?s students sit
matriculation examinations…Farmers earn more income…Myanmar-Laos Friendship
Bridge under construction…Traffic Rules Course
for locals…Umbrella hoisted atop Katka Kabaraye…Watershed area of Inlay Lake needs
to be conserved…Retired teacher died in fire… Meiktila dwellers to get RC bridge soon…Gold price expected to be stable
in Myanmar…Mayangon residents carry out
sanitation tasks…National census pamphlets distributed to people in Falam…Myanmar women?s golf team
brings two prizes home…Campaign launched to
disseminate census taking
process knowledge…Shwe Lun Byan offers taxi service for convenience of
travelers at Yangon International Airport…Nay Pyi Taw FC claims 3-1
win over Tampines Rover…Myanma Railways to print
out new 100-kyat tickets.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Techniques transfer for oil exploration
discussed…Union Home Affairs Minister receives
EU Ambassador…International Media Conference on Challenges of
a Free Press concludes....."PERSPECTIVES": "Supporting education"
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Parliament passes Bills
amending Income Tax
Law, Commercial
Tax Law…..DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham calls for
more supports to SMEs in Dawei…YCDC to allow more water
throwing pandals in Thingyan
New Year water festival…K 1289.05 million alloted to Mongla
Special Region-4…Minhla residents to enjoy full electricity…Office of Crime News journal opened
in Pyay Tsp…Farmers in Myingyan Tsp earn higher
income from CP…Myanmar workers stage
protest for wages
in Phuket…Union Minister for Livestock, Fisheries
and Rural Development assists in
development tasks in Rakhine State…National Objectives of 69th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day…Myanmar to draw natural resources
management strategic plan…Myanmar steps up efforts for joining
EITI…Health education for health promotion…Fifty-two invalid applicants seized
in MPIO…Number of mobile users applying
internet access on the increase…Groundnuts plantation thrives in Indaw…Farmers in Katha District use weed
to feed pigs…Retaining walls constructed to prevent
erosion in Indaw Township…Regional development tasks
carried out by parliament
funds clarified…Ducheeyadan probe commission releases investigation report…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Kyaw Swar Minn presents
Credentials to Queen
Elizabeth II…U Win Hlaing presents his
Credentials to Vietnamese
President…Myanmar Chessmaster leaves for
Vietnam…M.V Deutchland cruise liner carrying over
400 tourists arrives Myanmar….."PERSPECTIVES": "Perform at your best on
exam day"
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PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Commission formed to draft Laws on
religious conversion and balancing
population: President…..DOMESTICE NEWS: K 8 million and K 12 million donated to
2 hospitals in Taninthayi Region
as Vice-President visits…Over 30,000 villages have no access
to sufficient drinking water…Hermit, wellwishers hoist umbrella
atop Kalatcha Pagoda…Communication towers installed
in Minhla…Kyaukse collegians get
knowledge on drugs and disease…Pigeon pea, most marketable
crop in Magway…5,000 Samsung handsets
imported to curb illegal sales…Natogyi Township to get
HQ for Cooperatives…Making concrete blocks
increases local income
in ChaungU…Magway car crash leaves four
dead, 14 injured…Low income households
in Toungoo receive
DVB-T2 Set Top Boxes…16-bed hospital opens in PyinOoLwin District…Cleft lip and palate programme
starts at Victoria Hospital in
Yangon…Seoul Furniture & Home Living
Fair 2014 on 24-27 March…Union FM felicitates
Lithuanian Counterpart… Reform, peace
processes
clarified in
Taninthayi
Region…Union S & T Minister meets
faculty of Technological
University (Kyaukse)… Dy minister calls for reducing arsenic in drinking water in
Kyaunggon Township…Moderate earthquake hits inside
Myanmar…Baw Kyo Mauddaw Pagoda
Festival starts… New bus line runs between Tachilek,
Taunggyi…Ownerless opium weighing 18.2 kg worth
K 21.6 million seized in Meiktila Tsp…Taxi catches fire in Insein…Office for
supervising
national
census
process in
Natogyi…Fire preventive measures in Mohnyin
Township…Aluminum furniture becomes
popular in Natogyi…Three Myanmar ancient cities might be
included on World Heritage list,
decision due in June…GEO Myanmar 2014 held in Yangon…Pensioners urged to take out
their pensions: MEB…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Sri Lanka discuss bilateral
economic potential…Japan?s Grass-roots assistance
for one monastic school in Mon
State and one road and bridge
in Kayin State…Myanmar, Laos sign MoU on
cooperation... International Conference on ?Challenges
of a Free Press? kicks off….."PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar?s scorching
summers also have good
aspects"
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2014-03-11
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"The [Global] New Light of Myanmar" 2014
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English
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