"The New Light of Myanmar" 2004

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Description: "Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects development measures in Kalay, Sagaing Division; 2. National Convention delegates keep fit with help of sports facilities; 3. Film entertainments to NC delegates; 4. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects agriculture tasks in Lashio Station, attends opening of 100-ton Feedstuff Factory in Kutkai; 5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours MraukU and Minpya townships in Rakhine State; 6. Lt-Gen Maung Bo on tour of Myeik, Kyunsu townships; 7. Extension of Bagan-NyaungU airport terminal inspected; 8. Dry day inspection teams check Tatmadaw, departmental vehicles; 9. Coord meeting with MAEPS and entrepreneurs held; 10. Modes of Dress Show to be held in National Theater... "PERSPECTIVES": "For growing crops all year round" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "The Tatmadaw's strength and the Union railroad" (Page 8)... POEM: "Set up the garden while time is ripe" (Page 11)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-14
Date of entry/update: 2004-06-14
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Description: N.B. Something went wrong in Rangoon and the issue for 12 June was 10.3MB. Not wanting to impose this on people, I assembled a version from the NLM archives on the Myanmar Mission site, Geneva, and added other elements from the myanmar.com site and from the 10.3MB original. (the link to this is given for the well-connected)... "Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: * State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to the Philippines; * Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to the Philippines; * National Convention Convening Commission, Work Committee, Management Committee hold coordination meeting * Proposed papers read out for plenary meeting of National Convention; * Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects harvesting, cultivation tasks in Namhkham; * Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects poppy-substitute farming undertakings in Muse District; * Minister inspects Divisional, District and Township level Planning Departments; * Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than looks into transport network in Rakhine State; * Upgrading, extension of roads in Shwepyitha, South Okkalapa inspected; * Cash and kind donated * Minister U Win Aung sends felicitations to the Philippines; * Minister U Win Aung sends felicitations to Russian Federation; * Energy Minister leaves for Malaysia; * Japanese guests meet UMFCCI President Women's Affairs; * Cash donated to MWAF; * Heroin possessor seized in Monekoe...?PERSPECTIVES”: "For strengthening Union Spirit"... ARTICLE: "The great grand ceremony in honour of Sasana Azanis (Religious Heroes) who were presented the Title of Tipitakadhara, Tipitakakovida and the Title of Tipitakadhara in the year 2004"... POEM: "Victory of Kalay region "... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-12
Date of entry/update: 2004-06-13
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Description: "Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends inauguration of Myittha Bridge (Kalewa); NC delegates tour Yangon; Film entertainments to NC delegates; Lt-Gen Maung Bo attends coord meeting to build Myeik-Taninthayi-Bokpyin Road; Rail Transportation Minister inspects Parami overpass; Work Committee for Myanma Industrial Development, sub-committees meet; Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects agriculture, construction, education tasks in Myeik; Coord meeting on calculation of urban and rural GDP; School enrolment of entire Hsihseng; Deputy Minister for Energy arrives back from Philippines..."PERSPECTIVES": "Try utmost to build a new nation through stability and peace" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Those who daren't show their face—54" (on the BBC) (Page 8)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-13
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Description: "Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Apostolic delegate from Rome; 2. Myawady Anyeint Troupe entertains National Convention delegates; 3. Panel of chairmen of two delegate groups hold coord meetings; 4. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects development in Laukkai, Muse Districts; 5. Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects township hospital, Taninthayi-Myeik Road in Bokpyin Township; 6. Commerce Minister Brig-Gen Pyi Sone leaves for Brazil; 7. Minister receives Ambassador; 8. Cash and kind donated to storm victims in Rakhine State; 9. Drug traffickers receive prison terms... "PERSPECTIVES": "To be able to perform national duties successfully" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Forests, teak and the future" (Page 8)... POEM: "Our pledge" (Page 2)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-11
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Description: "Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Stability of State, national economic development, building of human resources basic requirements to build new modern nation - Head of State Senior General Than Shwe attends opening ceremony of Myanmar and International Studies Course No 6, Special Refresher Course No 7; 2. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to President of Portuguese; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects relief measures for storm victims in Myebon Township; 4. Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects progress of Myeik- Taninthayi-Bokpyin Road; 5. Lt-Gen Maung Bo tours Kawthoung District; 6. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects agriculture, construction in Hsenwi; 7. Computer, projector donated to Military Hospital No 2; 8. Energy Minister inspects oil and gas fields, plants; 9. Submission of proposed papers, discussions of panel of chairmen continue; 10. Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Khin Maung; Win signs Book of Condolences for Late Mr Ronald Reagan, former US President; 11. CRCS donate cash for Rakhine State storm victims; 12. Work co-ordination meeting held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Put more energies into health care services" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "RFA, a rumour factory" (Page 8); "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar - Border and rural area developments"... POEM: "Tie the knot of amity" (Hailing the National Convention in progress)... (SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-10
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Description: "Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects development of townships in Rakhine State, relief measures for storm victims; 2. Prime Minister attends cash and kind donation ceremony for storm-hit townships in Rakhine State; 3. National Convention Convening Work Committee meets; 4. Submission of proposals, discussions of panel of chairmen continue; 5. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects regional development measures in Lashio; 6. Commander attends tree-planting ceremony; 7. Basic fire-fighting course opened; 8. World Population Day poster, essay competitions to be held; 9. Delegation leaves for Philippines... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards successful implementation of national education plan" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar - Border and rural area developments"; "RFA, a rumour factory" (Page 8); "Yangon Zoological Gardens" (Page 16)... POEM: "Alert as we are for benefit of National Cause" ("Helpful and united, gathered together| Look for concurrence, seek solution| New and refreshing Nyaunghnapin Camp...") (Page 2)... SLOGAN: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-09
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Third Annual ASEAN-China Business Council Meeting, 16th ASEAN-CCI Conference & 61st Council Meeting open; Prime Minister attends third convocation of International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University; Coord meeting of NCC Commission, Work Committee, Management Committee held; Proposals read, meeting of panel of chairmen held; Gifts for Ministry of Health; Third Meeting of Task Force on ASEAN Dispute Settlement Mechanism held; Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs arrives back; Drug traffickers sentenced... "PERSPECTIVES": "Speed up efforts for total elimination of narcotic drugs" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Railroad of sweat and train of smiles" (Page 10)... POEMS: "O, what goodwill"; "To U Par Chaw" (Page 11)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-08
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends condolences to US on demise of former President Mr Ronald Reagan; 2. Various kinds of health care services to be provided to different regions in conformity with different environments; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends opening of school buildings at BEMS No 1, BEPPS No 10 in Hlinethaya; 4. Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects construction of bypass in Myeik; 5. Commandar, minister inspects railroad sections, bridges; 6. World Population Day poster, essay competitions to be held; 7. NC delegates visit Shwedagon Pagoda, Lawka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni Buddha Image; 8. Delegates of National Convention take physical exercises; 9. Refresher course for core peer educators concludes... "PERSPECTIVES": "Conserve the environment" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Railroad of sweat and train of smiles" (Page 8); "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar - Border and rural area developments"... POEM: "Sail up, Flag-aflutters our vow" ("...Raise the tempo regularly| Sail up against the tide| Plants entwined, creepers gain strength| Prominent Convention| Brethren of same flesh and blood| Of all strata in our land| Victory flag hoisted valiantly| Interest of the Union| Kept uppermost...") (Page 2)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-07
Date of entry/update: 2004-06-07
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Ecosystems increasingly being threatened in many parts of the world - Myanmar?s seas contain bountiful supply of fish and pearls and minerals, rich mangrove forests and pristine beaches - World Environment Day observed at MICT Park; 2. Yangon City upgraded and renovated to possess characteristics of an international city - Meeting No 2/2004 of City Housing Project Supervisory Committee held; 3. Prime Minister attends friendly golf tournament of Singapore Association of Myanmar and dinner; 4. Electronic industry becomes important in efforts to make progress in industrial sector - Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win inspects Electronic Products Exhibition; 5. Film entertainments to National Convention delegates at Nyaunghnapin Camp; 6. Multiparty Democracy General Election Commission Announcement No 1619; 7. F & R Minister attends opening of MEB (Shwedaung Branch); 8. World Population Day poster, essay competitions to be held; 9. Drug traffickers sentenced... "PERSPECTIVES": "Accelerate production of medicines and doing research" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Emergence of a constitution is imperative" (Page 8); "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar - Border and rural area developments"... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-06
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe sees off Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt; Thai Prime Minister Dr Thaksin Shinawatra welcomes Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt; Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister; General Khin Nyunt on his return from Thailand; Myanmar and Thai Prime Ministers discuss bilateral relations, economic cooperation; Development Centre for Pharmaceutical Technology inspected; National Convention Convening Work Committee and Management Committee meet; Group discussions of NC delegates, coord meetings of panel of chairmen continue; Film entertainments to NC delegates; Natural History and Environment Hall opened; Supply of clean water in Myingyan; Donations for storm victims... "PERSPECTIVES": "For rural area economic development" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Our Blue Planet" (Page 11); "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar"... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-05
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Coordination meeting to upgrade Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoo (Yangon) held; 2. Commander and Minister inspect extension of tarred road; 3. Proposals read, meeting of panel of chairmen held; 4. NCC Management Committee meets; 5. Four-Nation Trade Fair to be held in Yangon; 6. On job training course for administrative staff opened; 7. Minister inspects police stations, departments in Bago, Mandalay, Magway divisions; 8. Health Minister inspects medical institutions, hospitals in Mandalay; 9. Talks on Myanmar Women?s Affairs Federation held ; 10. Soccer Tourney opens... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for increased production of farm machinery" (Page 2) ... FEATURES: "Kekku pagodas: the symbol of reverence and unity" (Page 8);"New and fast developments throughout Myanmar"... POEMS: "Nyaunghnapin Chronicle" (In honour of the National Convention "... Deliberations at Nyaunghnapin Will in future, be history"); "Exchange of ideas among those of one mind"... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-04
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt will pay working visit to Thailand; 2. Foreign guests call on UMFCCI General Secretary; 3. Sitagu Sayadaw leaves for England; 4. National Convention delegate groups of peasants and workers hold meetings; 5. Film entertainment to National Convention delegates; 6. Health facilities put into service in Kyaukse District; 7. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects building of Ayeyawady; Bridge (Yadanabon), Myitnge Bridge and Pinchar Bridge; 8. Commander attends opening of training courses at UDNR; 9. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects regional development in Pakokku, Sagaing Districts; 10. Tree planting ceremony held in Yangon West District; 11. Minister inspects industries; 12. World Population Day poster, essay competitions to be held; 13. 2004 World No-Tobacco Day observed at Youth Secular House (Pazundaung); 14. Sports and education combined courses opened in Mandalay; 15. ASEAN+3 monthly golf game in KL... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards increased cooperation between Myanmar and Malaysia" (Page 2)... FEATURE:... "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar Border and rural area developments" (Page 7)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-03
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Description: "Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe sees off Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt on his departure for Malaysia; 2. Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt arrives at Malaysia on working visit; 4. Myanmar, Malaysian PMs discuss cooperation in trade, investment, tourism, health, technology sectors; 5. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Italian President; 6. Seminar on ASEAN Economic Cooperation held; 7. Group discussions of National Convention delegates continue; 8. Film entertainment to NC delegates; 9. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects development tasks in Kyaukhtu, Pauk, Pakokku; 10. Minister inspects preservation of cultural heritage; 11. MEB branch opened in Pyu; 12. Winners of World Environment Day poster competition anounced; 13. World Population Day poster, essay competitions to be held... "PERSPECTIVES": "To boost production of agriculture, forest and fishery sectors" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar Border and rural area developments" (Page 7)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-02
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Soft opening of Shwe Gabar housing project held; 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends 'World No-Tobacco Day 2004' ceremony; 3. Prime Minister honours Tipitakadhara Tipitaka Kovida Title recipient Sayadaw; 4. Prime Minister attends conclusion of special summer course on Yamaik and Pahtan in Insein; 5. Coord meeting of NCCC, Work Committee, Management Committee held; 6. Members of NCC Work Committee and Panel of Chairmen meet; 7. NC delegates entertained with films; 8. Meetings of National Convention delegate groups continue; 9. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects development tasks in Matupi; 10. Basic Printing Course No 1/2004 concludes; 11. Minister arrives back from China; 12. Myanmar delegation arrives back from Geneva; 13. Two new school buildings opened in Taungtha Township; 14. Maritime new generation youths Basic and Advanced course (1/2004) (Mandalay Camp) held; 15. Workshop on Strategy for Leprosy Control beyon 2005 held; 16. Heroin seized in Lashio... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive with goodwill for further development of townships" (Page 2)... ... FEATURES: "More butterflies we have, more forest we get" (Page 7)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-06-01
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. PM General Khin Nyunt to pay working visit to Malaysia; 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects development in Thegon; 3. Song and music entertained to NC delegates; 4. NC Delegates start compiling papers and take physical exercises; 5. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects extension of Mindat-Matupi Road; 6. Dry day inspection teams check Tatmadaw and departmental vehicles; 7. Deputy Minister arrives back; 8. Junior Karatedo Tournament 2004 concludes... "PERSPECTIVES": "Tobacco Control and Poverty" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Border and rural area developments" (Page 7); "Peaceful Myanamar" (Page 8)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-05-31
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Minister inspects waterway in Nyaungdon; Minister for Commerce inspects production of small rice mills; Win Thuza, GEC shops open at Nyaunghnapin Camp; Enhanced Diplomatic Skills Course concludes; Tax-free markets inspected; Commander, mayor inspect sanitation tasks downtown Yangon; Commander inspects development tasks in Lashio; Arrangements for school enrollment in Yedashe inspected; Aviation Courses for New Generation Youths conclude in Myitkyina, Toungoo, Meiktila; School enrolment week launched in Bahan; Maritime Courses concludes; Tailoring Course opened at Youth Secular House (Pazundaung Township); Lecture on women development given; Seminar on Living Donor Liver Transplant; Junior Karatedo Tournament opens... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for expanding the scope of mechanized farming" (Page 2) ... FEATURES: "Junior Karatedo Tournament opens" (Page 2); "Tobacco Control and poverty" (Page 7)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-05-30
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends meeting on translation of Tipitaka Pali-Myanmar dictionaries into English; Prime Minister attends ceremony to donate cash to Ministry of Religious Affairs; Delegate groups of National Convention hold discussions; Agricultural Mechanization, industrial, energy sectors designated as priority tasks; Coord meeting No 2/2004 of Industrial Development Committee held; Lt-Gen Ye Myint meets departmental personnel, local people in Saw of Magway Division, Mindat of Chin State; Ministry of Commerce presents prizes to best exporters; Maritime Courses conclude; Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Mindat-Matupi and Mindat road section;s Coord meeting on holding of International Rice Year held; Internal Revenue Dept holds meeting; Relief measures taken in high winds-hit townships of Rakhine State; Selection for ASEAN Quiz... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards emergence of more roads and bridges" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Myanmar—the nation we love" (Page 8); "Border and rural area developments"; "Reunion at Nyaunghnapin" (Page 11)... POEM: "To the world's pass masters" (Page 2)...SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
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2004-05-29
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Philippine Military Attaché; 2. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Myittha Dam Project (Pyintha), meets departmental officials in Htilin, Kanpetlet townships; 3. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Kalay-Gangaw railroad and bridges, meets local people in Gangaw District; 4. ?Soon” offered to Sangha in London; 5. Cash and kind donated to hail National Convention; 6. Group discussions of National Convention delegates continue; 7. Aviation Courses for new generation youths conclude; 8, Commander inspects Ngamoeyeik Sluice Gate construction; 9. MWJA Central Executive Committee meeting held; 10. Deputy Minister arrives back; 11. Mayor arrives back from PRC; 12. Junior Golf Championship continues... "PERSPECTIVES": "Grow marketable crops for regional economic growth" (Page 2) ... FEATURES: "Myanmar—the nation we love" (Page 7)... POEM: "Only mind matters"... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
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2004-05-28
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects Kengtawng Hydro-electric Power Project, development works in townships of Loilem District; 2. Meeting (3/2004) of National Convention Convening Work Committee held; 3. NC delegate groups hold coord meetings on compilation of papers; 4. Joint Seminar on Security and Safety in Myanmar Ports opens; 5. Commander meets UDNR trainees of Yangon Division; 6. Measures for greening 30-mile radius of Yangon International Airport coordinated; 7. Stakes driven for construction of Vinaya Nuggaha three-storey building of Phayaphyu Monastery in Pazundaung; 8. Myanmar delegation arrives back after attending WHO Conference; 9. Anti-drug painting, cartoon, poster competitions held; 10. Marijuana seized in Kawthoung./.. "PERSPECTIVES": "Another bridge for closer friendship among national races" (Page 2)...FEATURES: "Panmon Creek Bridge providing direct link between hilly and plain regions" (Page 7)... POEMS: "If you take his shelter"; "For increased prosperity — National Convention".
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2004-05-26
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Description: "Kelena dhammasakaccha, the timely discussion of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects development undertakings in Loilem District; 2. PM attends closing ceremony of Dhammacariya Course of Alodawpyi Monastery; 3. Cash donated for 3-storey building of Mayangon Shwemyaing Thiri Nunnery; 4. NC delegate groups discuss sectoral proposals; 5. NCCC meets members of panel of chairmen of delegate groups; 6. Film entertainment to NC delegates; 7. Site for building foundry plant inspected in Ayethaya Industrial Zone; 8. Minister inspects cultural heritage in Shwebo, Mandalay; 9. School enrolment activities launched in South Okkalapa; 10. Commander inspects anti-drug poster competition; 11. Myanmar-Sudan diplomatic ties established; 12. Ambassador U Soe Myint accredited to Morocco; 13. Shooting Tournament 2004 for Commander's shield opens; 14. Han Golf Masters Junior Golf Championship opened..."PERSPECTIVES": "Towards turning out more highly-qualified technicians" (Page 2)...FEATURE: "Border and rural area developments"; "Work programme to establish a new democratic nation" (Page 8)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".
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2004-05-27
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Description: "Samananañca dassanam, to visit the monks; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister attends ceremony to honour Tipitakadhara Tipitaka Kovida, Tipitakadhara Sayadaws; 2. Prime Minister attends coord meeting of Leading Committee for All-round Perpetual Renovation of Shwedagon Pagoda; 3. Coordination meeting regarding MMU and MAEU held; 4. Altogether 183 major bridges built across the nation Panmon Creek Bridge opened in Sagaing Division; 5. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects building of Myittha Bridge (Kalewa), Kalewa-Mawlaik Road; 6. Maj-Gen Saw Lwin inspects factories in Indagaw industrial zone; 7. Music entertainment for National Convention delegates; 8. National Convention delegate groups compile papers; 9. Chinese delegation calls on Information Minister; 10. Loation delegation leaves; 11. Vice President of MWAF inspects Spoken English Course... "PERSPECTIVES": "For ensuring water supply in rural areas" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Foundations for flourishing of democracy" (Page 8)... POEMS: "Towards neo-colonialism" (Page 2); "Nyaunghnapin Camp" (Page 8).
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2004-05-24
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Description: "Samananañca dassanam, to visit the monks; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Argentine President; 2. Work coordination meeting of National Convention Convening Commission, Work Committee and Management Committee held; 3. NCCC Chairman Lt-Gen Thein Sein asks after National Convention delegates undergoing medical treatment; 4. Fish breeding ponds in Ayeyawady Division inspected; 5. Home Affairs Minister inspects police stations in Ayeyawady Division; 6. Minister for Industry 1 tours Mon State; 7. Reginal development measures inspected in Hlinethaya and Hatantabin townships; 8. Minister for Forestry inspects timber shops; 9. Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science holds third meeting; 10. MMPE hosts dinner to China Film Association; 11. Myanmar delegation leaves for PRC; 12. MRCS to hold meeting 4.95 kilos of heroin seized in Kutkai Township; 13. NC delegate groups hold coord meetings on compilation of papers; 14. Entertainment presented to delegates of National Convention... "PERSPECTIVES": "Raise momentum of border areas development tasks" (Page 2)... POEM: "Emerald Lake" (Hailing the National convention) (Page 2).
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2004-05-25
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Description: "Samananañca dassanan, to visit the monks, this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San attend ceremony to honour Sayadaws who passed Tipitakadhara Tipitaka Kovida Selection Examination; 2. Prime Minister addresses coordination meeting 3/2004 of Work Committee for Development of Border Areas and National Races; 3. Prime Minister receives Indian delegation; 4. Prime Minister receives delegation of LPDR; 5. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends congratulations to Indian PM; 6. Myanmar Delegation leaves for Geneva; 7. Delegate groups of National Convention discuss compilation of group-wise proposals; 8. Shopping facilities for the delegates; 9. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win inspects Mingaladon and Thakayta industrial zones... "PERSPECTIVES": "In the interest of the Union" (Page 2)... POEM: "Noble May 17" (Page 7).
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2004-05-23
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Description: "Samananañca dassanan, to visit the monks, this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects water supply projects for greening tasks in Bago Division; 2. Clarifications on detailed basic principles for administration of justice sector, legislative powers, financial commission, taxation and funds allotment made at National Convention - According to detailed basic principles, seven regions, seven states and Union territories will emerge in the Union of Myanmar; 3. Plenary Session of National Convention goes on; 4. NC delegates entertained with films; 5. Books for three ministries; 6. Murder committed over personal grudge in Tachilek; 7. New generation golf tournament on 26-27 May... "PERSPECTIVES": "To realize the goal of National Education Promotion Plans" (Page 2)... POEMS: "From National Convention to New Nation" (Page 2); "To Convention Delegates (Page 10).
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2004-05-22
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Description: "Samananañca dassanan, to visit the monks, this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. It is necessary to build the country's future with the support of an educational system that is directed towards national development - MEC Chairman Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt addresses opening of Conference on Promotion of National Education of Higher Education Sector; 2. National Convention Plenary Session continues; 3. NCCC Chairman Lt-Gen Thein Sein asks after delegates undergoing medical treatment; 4. Principles and detailed basic principles laid down in plenary meetings of National Convention clarified; 5. Digital multifunctional system machine donated; 6. Agreement on building road signed; 7. Myanmar delegation attends 37th annual meeting of ADB... "PERSPECTIVES": "In the interests of the people"... POEM: "Let hands of all flowers be clapsed" (sic)
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2004-05-21
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Description: "Samananañca dassanan, to visit the monks, this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Detailed basic principles for economic, agriculture, livestock breeding, energy, electricity, mining and forestry, industry, transport and communication sectors clarified at National Convention; 2. Clarifications on detailed basic principles for economic, agriculture and livestock breeding, energy, electricity, mining and forestry, industry, transport and communications sectors made at National Convention; 3. Improvement of rivers coordinated; 4. Energy Minister inspects filling station; 5. New oil-well in Myanaung Oil Field; 6. Rural roads opened; 7. U Soe Myint appointed as Ambassador to Algeria; 8. Cash and kind donated to MWAF; 9. National Convention delegates play golf, table tennis, billiards and other sports... "PERSPECTIVES": "For emergance of Constitution that can meet the best interests of the entire people"... POEMS: "Good Start On The Right Path"; "Convention Full of Tints".
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2004-05-20
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Description: "Samananañca dassanan, to visit the monks, this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister meets delegation to Meeting on the Rights of the Child to be held in Geneva; National Convention Convening Work Committee clarifies matters concerning the detailed basic principles for the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary that are to be included in drafting the State Constitution; Clarifications concerning detailed basic principles for Executive, Legislative and Judiciary to be included in drafting State Constitution made; Shopping arrangements for the delegates; Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects Saikkhaung-Namhsam railroad project ; Commander inspects paving of roads; Minister inspects Nyaungdon Oil and Gas Field; Jade and gems special sale on 26 June; Workshop on Monitoring and Combating Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children on abuse... "PERSPECTIVES": "Discuss thouroughly in the interest of the nation and the people" (Page 2)...FEATURE: "Only when Nation Convention succeeds, will new democratic nation emaerge" (Page 7)
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2004-05-19
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Description: Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. National Convention reconvenes in Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township; 2. Delegates are to co-ordinate, discuss and forward suggestions without bias as regards person, ism, region or race; National Convention Convening Commission Chairman Lt-Gen Thein Sein delivers opening address at the National Convention; 3. Meetings to elect vacant members of panels of chairmen of delegate groups to the National Convention held; 4. Regulations are prescribed in the interest of the national races and the delegates; 5. National Convention Convening Work Committee Chairman U Aung Toe's clarifications; 6. Lt-Gen Maung Bo attends opening of Kyonhtaw Sluice Gate in Paung Township; 7. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects Kengtawng hydel project, meets departmental staff; 8. Commander, Minister meet WVO members in Sagaing Division; 9. Minister attends opening of GDP Accounting Course; 10. Prawn breeding ponds inspected in Taninthayi Division; 11. Commander attends opening of rural tubewell in Monywa; 12. Commerce Minister receives guests... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for development of architecture parallel to other sciences and technologies" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "From National Convention to a new nation" (Page 7)... POEM: "Patriots get together"
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2004-05-18
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Description: "Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister addresses coordination meeting on promotion and implementation of Myanmar-Thai economic cooperation; 2. Prime Minister urges architects to revitalize high standard of Myanmar architecture, to promote it in combination with modern technology - Seminar on Tall Buildings: A Challenge for Myanmar Architects and Engineers held; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects renovation of Maha Pasana Cave; 4. Prime Minister inspects all-round development of Yangon City Kandawgyi Gardens and environs; 5. Cash and kind donated to hail National Convention; 6. National Convention Convening Commission holds Meeting No 10/2004; 7. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects construction tasks in Pathein, attends opening of Bio-technology Development Centre; 8. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development of Myaungmya District; 9. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects progress of building Kholan-Wamhsin-Mongnaung-Mongshu Road; 10. Lt-Gen Maung Bo tours Palaw, Myeik; 11. Industry-2 Minister inspects factories, workshops in Padaung; 12. Commander, Ministers meet industrialists in Sagaing, Mandalay Divisions; 13. Commander inspects tax-free markets; 14. Seminar on Promotion of National Education launched; 15. World Telecommunication Day (17 May 2004) ICTs: Leading the way to sustainable development - Message from Mr Yoshio Utsumi, Secretary-General of International Telecommunication Union; 16. Labour Minister back from Brunei Darussalam; 17. Teachers of night schools honoured... "PERSPECTIVES": "For boosting production of ten major crops" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Border and rural area developments" (Page 7); "Paying serious attention on development of rural areas and national races" (Page 8)...SLOGANS: "Welcome the National Convention"; "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races.".
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2004-05-17
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Description: "Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister attends ceremony to introduce Fortinet Antivirus Firewall; 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects Parami Overpass Project; 3. Prime Minister attends ceremony to pay homage to two religious title recipient Sayadaws; 4. National Convention Convening Commission Chairman inspects accommodation and welfare services for delegates; 5. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe meets departmental officials in Mongnaung; 6. Stake-driving ceremony for building of Myinkaseik (Panmawady River) Bridge held in Maungmya Township; 7. Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects regional development tasks; 8. Roads, school building opened in Dagon Myothit (North); 9. Low-cost rural housing projects inspected; 10. Meeting to ensure smooth and secure transport; 11. Customs Dept holds ordination ceremony; 12. Ordination ceremony held; 13. Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe and party lecture on health... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards rural area development" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Border and rural area developments" (Page 7); "Promotion of education standard in border and rural areas" (Page 8).
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2004-05-16
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Description: "Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Lt-Gen Aung Htwe tours Kehsi, Shan State (South); Stake-driving ceremony of Ngamoeyeik Bridge(Kamakyi) held; National Convention will be successfully reconvened with the current delegates attending; National Convention delegates arrive; Minister inspects Myittha Bridge (Kalewa) construction; Environmental Conservation Committee meets; Meeting to ensure smooth and secure transport; Commander inspects thriving of sunflower, paddy in Lashio Township; Books donated to libraries of IPRD; Conservation of environment in Kachin State coordinated; Coord meeting on water supply for Meiktila District; Jade and gems special sale on 26 June; Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; NPED Minister U Soe Tha arrives back; UMFCCI President meets guests; Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe meets advisers to MWAF; Financial outlay provided on township Maternal and Child Welfare Associations; Commander attends prize-presentation of basketball tourney..."PERSPECTIVES": "For human resource development"... FEATURES "Border and rural area developments"; "Rural water supply endeavours gaining momentum" (Page 8); "The National Convention to be reconvened on 17 May" (Page 8).
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2004-05-15
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Description: "Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. PM receives Malaysian guests; 2. Prime Minister hosts dinner in honour of delegates to MWJA Central Body meeting; 3. Kyee Creek Bridge in Saw, Gangaw District, put into service; 4. Minister Maj-Gen Saw Tun inspects construction of roads, bridges; 5. Internet and e-Mail Course, Basic Computer Course and Advanced Computer Course open; 6. Commander inspects Hamyingyi mines; 7. 14th annual meeting of MCWAs in Kachin State held; 8. Blood circulation devices donated to ministries; 9. Delegates to National Convention arrive; 10. MWJA Meeting delegates on tour; 11. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 12. MRTV-4 meets to coordinate taping and telecasting of sports events; 14. Cash donated to honour Tipitakadhara Tipitaka Kovida Sayadaws; 15. Deputy Minister receives guests... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for extended cultivation of cotton for export" (Page 2)... POEM: "No doubt darkness will be banished"
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2004-05-14
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Description: "Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development in Thandaung, Toungoo Townships; Literati responsible for making efforts for national people to enjoy Myanmar literature; MWJA Central Body Meeting successfully concludes; Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for MCWA meets; MRTV programmes broadcast through Panhsaung retransmission station; MAS gets citronella and essential oil factory; New school building opened; International Nurses Day observed; MWJA Central Body meeting passes 3 resolutions, makes 3 approvals and put 4 matters on record; Stakes driven for refectory of Sandayon Pariyatti Monastery in Pathein; First coord meeting for CCCA and Expert Committee on Customs Matters-ECCM held; Cash and kind donated to MMCWA; Aung Lin, Khaing Khaing Maw emerge Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year; Drug traffickers get jail terms; 254 drug-related cases exposed in March ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards development of Myanmar literature and advance of MWJA" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Aung Lin, Khaing Khaing Maw emerge as sportsman and sportswoman of the Year (2003)" (Page 2); "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar".
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2004-05-13
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Description: "Khanti ca, patience; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife visit Mann Shwesettaw Pagoda; Central Body of MWJA holds third meeting; Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Paunglaung Multi-purpose Dam Project, Bagan Palace Reconstruction Project; Chairman of National Health Committee Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends dinner hosted to outstanding Red Cross members; Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends consecration of historic Myatsaw Nyinaung Pagoda in Toungoo; Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects construction of Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine); Scholarships presented at MMU; Measures for adopting UTM system coordinated; Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; Regional development tasks inspected in Mongkai; Fire engines, machine parts donated; Plan of Action Workshop on National Surveillance; System held Yangon City upgrading tasks inspected; Third Central Body Meeting of Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association begins; Delegation leaves for ASEAN Labour Ministers' meeting; Ambassador U Khin Maung Aye presents credentials to President of the Hellenic Republic; C-in-C (Air)'s shield table tennis tourney concludes... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for Bago Division to become second granary of the State" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Malaria, a fatal disease" (Page 7).
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2004-05-12
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Description: "Kalena dhammasavanam, timely audition of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects river water pumping projects in Kyaukse, Pakokku; Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San attend ceremony to hoist Seinbudaw atop Ananda Pagoda in Bagan; Efforts under way to make Bago Div to become second granary of State after Ayeyawady Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt meets with local authorities, departmental heads; PM hoists Htidaw atop Naungdawgyi Pagoda of Myatsaw Nyinaung Pagodas in Toungoo; Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein inspects fish breeding ponds of MWVO in Maubin Township; Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects Kyaukni agricultural and livestock breeding camp, Namlat agricultural farm; Lt-Gen Maung Bo attends opening of monastic school building in Kyaikto; Comamnder attends opening of Home for the Aged in Okkan; Basic education schools in Mandalay, Bago Divisions inspected; MWJA Central Executive Committee meets; Myitkyina Open Golf Tourney continues... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for further development of Kayah State" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Industrial ecological management of Myanmar" (Page 7).
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2004-05-10
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Description: "Kalena dhammasavanam, timely audition of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects dam projects in Pwintbyu Township; 2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife visit pagodas in Bagan; 3. Seminar on Promotion of National Education (Yangon) opened; 4. Prime Minister receives Bangkok Airways President; 5. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects development works in Shan State; 6. Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects development of Paingkyon; 7. Lt-Gen Maung Bo tours Kayin State; 8. Bangkok-Yangon new air route opened; 9. Optical equipment, medicines donated; 10. Coord meeting held for Third Central Body Meeting of MWJA; 11. Meeting of the Task Force on CEPT-AFTA Rules of Origin commences; 12. MAS official leaves for China; 13. Workshop on Tobacco Control and Poverty Alleviation commences; 14. National level Sports Administrators Course opens... "PERSPECTIVES": "Make township-wise efforts for sufficient water supply" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar".
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2004-05-11
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Coal-fired Power Plant Project (Tikyit), Zawgyi Hydroelectric Power Plant; Prime Minister attends opening of new school buildings in Zokthok model village in Bilin township, Mon State; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt hoists Htidaws, Seinbudaws, Hngetmyatnadaws atop six pagodas in Bilin; Sanitation tasks carried out in Yangon municipal area; Commander inspects livestock breeding tasks of Yangon Command;; Myanmar-Thai industrial cooperation discussed; World Red Cross Day 2004 observed; New office building of MWAF opened; Zaw Zaw Latt leads Myitkyina Open Golf Tour... "PERSPECTIVERS": "Greater role of Red Cross members" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7).
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2004-05-09
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials of Pakistani Ambassador; 2. Dinner hosted to mark graduation of 107th Intake of DSAOTS; 3. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye meets with departmental officials and locals in Loikaw; 4. Prime Minister attends opening of school building, multimedia classrooms at BEHSs in Mogok, inspects Mogok Gems Land; 5. Mercantile Marine Officer Cadet Training Course No CD-32 opened; 6. Myanmar War Veterans Organization Central Organizing Committee meets; 7. Lt-Gen Ye Myint looks into Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadanabon) construction project; 8. Mercantile Marine Officer Cadet Training Course concludes; 9. MRTV-4 channel to be launched soon; 10. Fourth coord meeting of National Convention Convening Management Committee held; 11. Commander inspects development undertakings in Kyimyindine Township; 12. Measures for ensuring smooth and secure transport coordinated; 13. Workshop on language implementation; 14. Beware of computer worm Sasser; 15. UMFCCI officials meet guests; 16. Myitkyina Open Golf Tour continues... "PERSPECTIVES": "Actively take part in nation-building tasks" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Those who daren't show their face — 52" (Page 7)
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2004-05-08
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Description: "Kalena dhammasavanam, timely audition of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye addresses graduation parade of 107th Intake of DSAOTS; 2. Prime Minister meets authorities, departmental officials, attends 1,000-boy novitiation ceremony in Mogok; 3. Prime Minister addresses opening of 2004 Outstanding Red Cross volunteers camp; 4. Prime Minister addresses Fourth Annual Meeting of Myanmar Academy of Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock and Fishery Sciences; 5. Tatmadawmen, local people dredge Meiktila Lake; 6. Central Body members to report on 10 May; 7. Minister inspects construction of new Pakokku airport, river water pumps; 8. Donation for Laymyethna Pagoda; 9. Minister receives Ambassador; 10. Beware of computer worm Sasser; 11. Myitkyina Open Golf Tourney opens... "PERSPECTIVES": "Fulfil the requirements of rural people for regional development" (Page 2)... FEATURES:"New and fast developments throughout Myanmar"; "Public health implication of emerging zoonoses" (Page 8)
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2004-05-07
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Description: "Kalena dhammasavanam, timely audition of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects development tasks in Momeik, Mabein; 2. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win views Exhibition of Special Four-Year NEPP; 3. Bagan-NyaungU Airport extension project inspected; 4. Course on basic diplomatic skills ends; 5. A&I Minister attends work coordination meeting; 6. Regional development works in Indaw, Yaksawk inspected; 7. Roads opened in Matupi; 8. Commander inspects regional development tasks in Seikkyi-Khanaungto; 9. Commander meets members of Dawei District supervisory committee for cultivation; 10. All villages in Minbu Township get drinking water; 11. Measures coordinated for holding MWJA Conference; 12. Cash and kind donated to 3rd MWJA Conference; 13. Shwehtidaw hoisted atop of Kaba Katkyaw Pagoda in Kangyidaunk; 14. Commander supplicates on religious affairs; 15. Ninth Thailand Exhibition 2004 opens; 16. Table-Tennis Tournament opened... "PERSPECTIVES": "For engineers to take part actively in nation-building tasks" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "It?s time taxonomic study on birds was made" (Page 7).
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2004-05-06
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Description: "Kalena dhammasavanam, timely audition of the doctrines; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Exhibition on implementation of Special Four-Year National Education Promotion Plan opens; 2. Minister inspects construction of new National Library; 3. L & F Minister attends formation of Myanmar Prawn Entrepreneurs Association; 4. Commander inspects construction and cultivation works in Lashio; 5. Regional development projects inspected; 6. Integrating ASEAN?s Newer Members discussed; 7. Ceremony to consecrate Buddha images of Shwemuhtaw Pagoda in Pathein held; 8. Malaysian PUSPANITA-JPM Chairperson calls on MMCWA President; 9. Fuel efficient stoves donated by Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation... "PERSPECTIVES": "Let's make relentless efforts for total eradication of narcotics" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar"; "e-Education Learning Centre"; "Global rice sufficiency and technological development" (Page 8).
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2004-05-05
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe attends Shwehtidaw hoisting ceremony of Thabbyinnyu Stupa in Mayangon Township; 2. Third ceremony to pour water at Bo Tree held on Mindhamma Hill; 3. Prime Minister attends ceremony to sprinkle scented water on white elephants; 4. Energy Minister inspects connection of 14-inch natural gas pipeline; 5. Road and bridge construction inspected in Bago; 6. Pagodas teeming with host of devotees; 7. Myanmar delegation leaves for Thailand; 8. Karatedo competition to be held... "PERSPECTIVES": "For conservation of environment" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Pagodas teeming with host of devotees" (Page 16).
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2004-05-04
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to President of Poland; Prime Minister hoists Htidaw atop Naga Cave Aungchantha Pagoda; Prime Minister attends Special Meeting of Central Committee for Drugs Abuse Control 1/2004; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt enjoys demonstration of National Symphony Orchestra; Extension project of Yangon International Airport inspected; Yangon Command honours military band, volleyball team; Paper-reading session held to remember Saya Taik Soe; Commander, Mayor inspect sanitation tasks in Yangon City; Sermon to be delivered to mark success of Htidaw hoisting ceremony of Thabbyinnyu Stupa; Myanmar delegation arrives back from Cambodia... "PERSPECTIVES": "Kason Fullmoon Day, Buddha Day" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7); "Five factors of striving" (Page 8).
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2004-05-03
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends Workers Day message; 2. General Thura Shwe Mann underscores points for development of farming business; 3. The Electronic Transactions Law 4. Secretary-2 receives UNICEF Resident Representative; 5. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects progress of construction tasks in Bhamo District; 6. Lt-Gen Ye Myint looks into development tasks in Momauk, Bhamo; 7. National Convention Convening Work Committee meets; 8. Indian International Jewellery Show introduced; 9. Utilization of scholarship awards discussed; 10. Thingyan Festival held in London; 11. Writers delegation arrives back... "PERSPECTIVES": "For regional development in all aspects" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7); "Senior citizens, strength of the nation" (Page 8)
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2004-05-01
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister lays cornerstone for constructing new Myanmar Engineering Society building; 2. Myanmar needs to protect its valuable natural resources and natural environment - Coordination meeting on conservation of environment held; 3. Prime Minister attends coord meeting on upgrading environs of Yangon City Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoo (Yangon; 4. Secretary-1 inspects small rice mills of MAPT; 5. Lt-Gen Ye Myint meets Division and District Agricultural Coordination Committee members in Mandalay; 6. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects roads, bridges on Myitkyina-Bhamo-Tagaung-Mandalay Road; 7. Myanmar?s participation in China-ASEAN Trade Fair coordinated; 8. L & F Ministry holds biannual meeting on meat sector; 9. Coordination Meeting on Bago Yoma Greening Tasks held; 10. Commander, Mayor inspect sanitation tasks in Yangon City; 11. Lt-Gen Ye Myint offers canopied ceiling, Shwekya Thingans to four Buddha Images of Mandalay Sutaungpyae Pagoda; 12. Sermon to be delivered to mark success of Htidaw hoisting ceremony of Thabbyinnyu Stupa; 13. Talks on Myanmar Women?s Affairs Federation held; 14. Prizes presented for MTF President?s Trophy Tennis Tournament... "PERSPECTIVES": "Workers to stand firmly as national force" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Towards the new prosperous nation" (Page 7).
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2004-05-02
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends congratulations to Algerian President; Prime Minister attends inauguration ceremony of Saddan Yadana Bridge, Thirizeya small bridges, Pyilon Chantha Road and Garden in Neikban Village, Kawa Township; Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects development measures in Kachin State; Myanmar Tong Tah Trade Fair 2004 from 19 to 23 May; Basic and advanced maritime course for new generation youths opened; Cash and kind donated to MWJA; 54 persons exchange arms for peace in February, March; NPED Minister and party arrive back; L&F Minister receives guest; Upgrading tasks of archery, football grounds inspected; Myanmar secures 18 gold in XXII SEA Games instead of 16... "PERSPECTIVES": "Make earnest efforts for regional development" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Honouring the MMCWA Conference" (Page 7).
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2004-04-30
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends congratulations to President of South Africa; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Honorary Myanmar Consul-General to Busan of ROK; The Union of Myanmar The State Peace and Development Council The Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Law (The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 4/2004) The 10th Waxing of Kason 1366 ME ( 28th April, 2004 ); General Banking Course for officers opens; Coord meeting on Manufacturing and Selling Myanma Handicraft and Souvenirs held; Bago Yoma greening tasks coordinated; Construction of roads, bridges inspected; Seminar on Reproductive Health Information System commences; Commander inspects paddy cultivation and storage of paddy in Lashio; Maritime Courses (Myeik Camp) opened; Press Conference on Ninth Thailand Exhibition 2004 held; Third Consulative Meeting of Working Committee of APAEC held; Provisions donated to Ovadaçariya Sayadaws of Shwedagon Pagoda; Competitions to be held to mark International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for speedy completion of power projects and make thrifty use of electricity" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7); "From the song ?Mann Taung Yeik Kho” to eternity" (Page 8).
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2004-04-29
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Serbian and Montenegro President; 2. Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Bangladeshi goodwill delegation; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Israeli counterpart; 4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Israeli counterpart; 5. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends message of felicitations to Serbian and Montenegro President; 6. Work coordination meeting on preparations for convening of National Convention held; 7. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects road and bridge construction tasks in Sagaing; 8. Aviation Courses for new generation youth open; 9. Six-storey Office of Myanmar Passport Issuing Board opens; 10. Courses opened at central training school of PBANRDA Ministry; 11. Basic Printing Course opened; 12. Cash donated to hail Third Literary Conference; 13. Minister U Win Aung sends message of felicitations to Israeli Foreign Minister; 14. Health Minister attends 7th ASEAN Health Ministers'Meeting; 15. Myanmar-Korea economic cooperation discussed; 16. Second Meeting of ASEAN Energy Policies and Management Network held; 17. Malaysia International Food & Beverages 2004 demonstrated; 18. Bangladeshi goodwill delegation on touer of downtown Yangon; 19. MMCWA's Annual General Conference concludes; 20. Myanmar Wushu team leaves for China... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards speedy completion of projects that would fulfil immediate needs of the State and people" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Hukaung Valley Tiger Reserve, a tiger habitat" - Part 1 (Page 11).
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2004-04-27
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Description: "Kataññuta, gratitude towards the grateful; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Like driving force electricity plays key role for national development; 2. Coordination meeting on implementation of agreements on economic cooperation between Myanmar-China held; 3. Lt-Gen Ye Myint tours Mandalay Division and Kachin State; 4. Measures for launching new TV channel coordinated; 5. Upgrading of pedestrian lanes inspected; 6. Pathein opens maritime courses; 7. Undertakings of Ministry of Industry-2 inspected; 8. Quarterly meetings of MPE and MOGE held; 9. CEC of MWJA meets; 10. UMFCCI officials meet guests; 11. Hockey officials leave for Pakistan; 12. Arahat statues unearthed in Shwedaung; 13. First Meeting of Southeast Asia Regional Multidisciplinary Advisory Group on Nursing and Midwifery held; 14. Heroin seized in Kyuhkok (Panhsai)... "PERSPECTIVES": "Make coordinated efforts for success of National Convention" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Hukaung Valley Tiger Reserve, a tiger habitat" (Page 7).
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2004-04-28
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Description: "Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness1"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Daw Kyaing Kyaing attends ceremony to enshrine religious objects into Maha Saddhammaramsi Shwe Ceti - Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt hoists Htidaw atop the pagoda; Prime Minister pays obeisance to Agga Maha Pandita KanU Zaytawun Sayadaw; Prime Minister attends meeting to coordinate Htidaw-hoisting of Thabbyinnyu Stupa; Prime Minister inspects construction of water treatment plant in Botahtaung Township; Irrigation facilities inspected in Salingyi, Budalin, Ayadaw Townships in Sagaing Division; Symposium on diabetes & cardiology; Sanitation tasks carried out in Yangon City; Dry day inspection teams check vehicles; Prime Minister attends dinner to mark 14th Annual Conference of MMCWA; MMCWA continues its 14th conference; Lt-Gen Aung Htwe hosts dinner in honour of Bangladeshi goodwill delegation; MTF President's Trophy Tennis Tournament opened... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards successful implementation of social welfare tasks" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "To understand the truth" (Page 7).
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2004-04-26
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Description: "Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness1"... DOMESTIC NEWS: MMCWA has stood as an integrated social organization for more than 13 years; Prime Minister addresses opening of 14th Annual Conference of Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects construction of Parami Overpass; Prime Minister attends ceremony to pay homage to title recipient Sayadaws; Ngwetha Dam opened in Salingyi Township, Monywa District, Sagaing Division; Lt-Gen Ye Myint supervises supply of water in Meiktila District; Commander inspects completion of upgrading tasks at Zoo; Lt-Gen Ye Myint attends ceremony to hand over school building in Monywa BEHS No 3; Industry-2 Minister inspects Indagaw Industrial Zone; Sanitation tasks carried out in Yangon City; Myanmar delegation arrives back; UMFCCI opens Japanese language course; MMCWA holds first-day session of 14th Annual Meeting... "PERSPECTIVES": "Constantly fulfil requirements for greater rural areas development" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7); "To understand the truth" (Page 8)
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2004-04-25
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Description: "Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness1"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives PRC Military Attachés; Secretary-1 inspects hydel power projects and multi-purpose dam projects in Bago Division; Commander inspects tax-free markets; Important role of industries emphasized; Golden jubilee of Myanmar Pharmaceutical Factory held; Minister inspects test running of mini-rice mill; Outstanding service personnel honoured; Coordination meeting for Third MWJA Central Body Conference held; Ambassador donates cash for tube-wells in arid regions; Minister receives Chinese guests; Minister for Mines receives guests; Course on prevention of trafficking in persons concludes; Work Group for Prevention of Violence Against Women meets Transport Ministry staff... "PERSPECTIVES": "For strong national unity"... ARTICLES: "Those who daren't show their face—51" [Reporters sans frontieres (RSF)] (Page 7); "Increased power generation gives extra impetus to building modern, developed nation" (Page 16).
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2004-04-24
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Description: "Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness1"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends meeting for holding 4th World Buddhist Summit; 2. Myanmar industrial development work coordination meeting successfully concludes; 3. Commander attends tree planting ceremony in Indaing Station; 4. Commander inspects development works in Sagaing Division; 5. Books donated to Yezin Institute of Agriculture; 6. International Relations Course concludes; 7. Myanmar-China Trade and Investment Cooperation Work Committee meets; 8. Thai delegation leaves; 9. Business Matching Meeting between Myanmar and China held; 10. Myanmar delegation arrives back; 11. Ordination and novitiation ceremony of Northern Command held; 12. Ministry of Sports honours honorary title recipient persons; 13. Two players qualified for Asian Tennis C'ship; 14. Marijuana, heroin seized... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for industrial development for bright future of the State" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7); "Let?s collectively help learners" (Page 8).
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2004-04-23
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Description: "Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness1"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Chinese Ambassador; 2. Work Coordination Meeting No 1/2004 on Myanma Industrial Development continues; 3. Regional development undertakings inspected in Rakhine State; 4. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects all-round renovation of ancient pagodas in MraukU; 5. Minister inspects roads, bridges in Rakhine State; 6. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Ponnagyun, Kyauktaw, MraukU townships; 7. Educational Management Course to be broadcast live; 8. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 9. Myanmar delegation leaves for Malaysia; 10. Work Committee for Implementation of Agreements on ASEAN Economic Affairs meets; 11. UMFCCI official meets guests; 12. Myitkyina Open golf tourney from 6 to 9 May ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for better healthcare services" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "From a granary to an industrial zone" (Page 7)
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2004-04-22
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Description: "Garavo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness1"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to United Kingdom; 2. From 2000 to date, Myanmar National Olympic Council alone has spent over K 300 million on promoting nation's soccer standard - Prime Minister addresses meeting No 1/2004 of Myanmar National Olympic Council; 3. Prime Minister and wife watch performances of Arzarni San San Circus; 4. Private sector will see sustainable development if its small, medium industries can be promoted - Work Coordination Meeting No 1/2004 on Myanma Industrial Development held; 5. Health minister views tenth renal transplant at YGH; 6. Measures for upgrading Yangon City co-ordinated; 7. Commander attends tree-planting ceremony of Mingladon Station; 8. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 9. Thai delegation arrives; 10. Writers delegation leaves for PRC... "PERSPECTIVES": "Let's strive to achieve success of National Convention" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar" (Page 7); "From a granary to an industrial zone" (Page 8).
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2004-04-21
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Description: "Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in Laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends message of congratulations to Kingdom of Spain; 2. Work coordination meeting of National Convention Convening Commission, Work Committee and Management Committee held; 3. Telecommunications services inspected in Mandalay and Magway; 4. Commander, minister meet entrepreneurs of Ayethaya Industrial Zone; 5. Construction of Parami Overpass coordinated; 6. Commander inspects poultry farms; 7. Review meeting on accomplishment of WTP Construction Work Committee held; 8. Routes of bus lines to be changed temporarily; 9. Coord meeting on organizing Fourth World Buddhist Summit held; 10. PyinOoLwin invitational golf tournament held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Build new roads and bridges for regional development" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Youngsters enjoying peace and happiness throughout Myanmar - Human resources the future nation can rely".
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2004-04-20
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Description: "Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in Laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: National race leaders with farsightedness assembled on Panglong soil and restored the fine tradition of national unity - Prime Minister hosts dinner in honour of cultural troupes of border regions; Making all-out efforts for development of respective regions stressed; Prime Minister attends opening of school building of Nyaungthaya BEPS in Kyaunggon; Work Committee for Upgrading Environs of Kandawgyi Gardens & Zoological Gardens (Yangon) meets; Prizes of National Open Sailing C'ship presented; delivered an address and gave away prizes to winners; Mandalay Mayor's Thingyan Pandal closed; Delegation leaves for Kuala Lumpur... "PERSPECTIVES": "Take part in regional development tasks" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Tourism industry and air transport" (Page 8).
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2004-04-19
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Description: "Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in Laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister attends Htidaw hoisting ceremony at Moksotaung Pagoda, meets departmental officials in Kyaikto; Nayikan Bridge on Yangon-Sittway Road inaugurated in Sittway Township; Energy Minister inspects test-running of LNG Plant in Nyaungdon; Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than pays homage to Lawka Nanda Pagoda and Pyilonchantha Pagoda in Sittway; Parittas recited at Information Minister's Office on New Year Day; Ceremony to recite parittas and pour paritta water into reservoirs held; Animals released and respects paid to the aged on New Year Day; Myanmar New Year Day ceremonies held in Yangon City... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for timely completion of hydel power projects" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "National Kandawgyi Gardens in PyinOoLwin" (Page 8).
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2004-04-18
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Description: "Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in Laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Syrian Arab Republic; 2. Prime Minister attends merit-sharing ceremony; of Ayenyein Chantha Maha Mingala Ordination Hall in Kyauktan; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends cornerstone-laying ceremony for construction of new gymnasium in Kyauktan Township; 4. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Rakhine State; 5. Roads in Mandalay crowded with Thingyan revellers on 2nd Akyat Day; 6. Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe attends concerts of Xi Shuang Ban Na cultural troupe, Myanmar artistes; 7. CPT Minister receives CCTV crew; 8. Closing ceremony of pandal of Ministry of Home Affairs held; 9. Yangon Mayor's Pandal comes to a close in evening of Maha Thingyan Atet Day; 10. Commander, mayor take part in Thingyan in Mandalay; 11. Yangonites show core of Thingyan with peaceful and happy celebration... "PERSPECTIVES": "New Year Resolution" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Drug—a boon or a curse" (Page 8)... POEMS: "Like the 'payit' buds waiting to burst into bloom"; "Let's usher in the New Year" (Page 2).
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2004-04-17
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Description: "The New Light of Myanmar" was not published for these 3 days on account of the holidays.
2004-04-14
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Description: THE FULL-TEXT NLM FOR 15 APRIL WAS NOT PUT ONLINE. Senior General Than Shwe inspects National Kandawgyi Gardens in PyinOoLwin; Senior General Than Shwe inspects Hsinlan Dam, No 1 Steel Plant in PyinOoLwin; Senior General Than Shwe inspects MAEU in Meiktila; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt tours Maungtaw; Prime Minister tours Pyay in Bago (West) Division; Secretary-1 attends installing of steel frames to Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadanabon); Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt looks into development works in Bago Division; Dry day inspection team checks departmental vehicles; Diplomatic corps enjoy Water Festival at Yangon Mayor's Pandal; Pandals in Mandalay City crowded with Thingyan revellers; Prime Minister and wife enjoy Thingyan festival at pandal of Ministry of Home Affairs; People enjoy themselves in Thingyan Festival; Diplomats enjoy Maha Thingyan Festival at pandals of ministries; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Philippine guest; UMFCCI hosts dinner to Chinese cultural troupe; Officials leave for Malaysia; Rice millers leave for abroad; Defence Officials' Dialogue of ARF countries meet; Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs concludes visit; Business Forum held ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive to build a modern Tatmadaw"
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2004-04-15
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Description: "Appamado ca dhammesu, to be diligent in Laws; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt and wife Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe enjoy Traditional Maha Thingyan Festival of PBANRDA Ministry; Thingyan festival in Mandalay attracts revellers; Yangon Mayor's Thingyan Pandal teeming with Thingyan lovers ; Minister inspects maintenance of press; Yangonites joyfully celebrate Water Festival on 2nd Akyat Day; Tourists, revellers take part in water festival in Mandalay; Water festival held at Family Maha Thingyan Pandal... "PERSPECTIVES": "For successful realization of the projects implemented by the State" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Drug — a boon or a curse" (Page 8); "MOHA pandal continues Maha Thingyan Festival" (Page 16).
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2004-04-16
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Description: "Virati papa, to refrain from sin; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe inspects upgrading of Anisakhan Airfield in PyinOoLwin Township; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects development works in Yathedaung, Taungpyo-Letwe, Maungtaw; Senior General Than Shwe and Daw Kyaing Kyaing attend graduation dinner of 6th Intake of DSTA; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt hoists htidaw atop Maha Thuwunna Pathada Gandakuti Kyaungdawgyi; Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win inspects construction tasks in Kyaukse; Commander, Mayor inspect sanitation tasks in Yangon City; Tree planting ceremony held at Yangon Station; PPE holds novitiation and ordination ceremony; Yangon Command MCWA opens Tailoring Course; Victorious sports teams of Yangon Division honoured; Drug possessors sentenced in Taunggyi, North Okkalapa... "PERSPECTIVES": "Happy Thingyan" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Unprecedented style Rakhine Thingyan to be held at Theinbyu-kwin" (Page 7); " Measures for ensuring smooth and secure transportation coordinated" (Page 10); "Rural road opened in Thayawady" (Page 16).
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2004-04-11
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Description: "Virati papa, to refrain from sin; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Strenuous efforts being made for human resources development all over the nation; Medals for outstanding performance in science, technology to be presented; Senior General Than Shwe addresses graduation parade of 6th Intake of DSTA; Excerpts from Senior General Than Shwe's address; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends congratulations to Sri Lankan PM; Taikkyi-Phaunggyi-Bago Road across Bago Yoma opened; Steel bridge frame factory inspected; Commander inspects development tasks in Putao; Commander attends opening of prayer halls; Commander inspects tasks of mines in Heho, Pindaya; Regional development tasks inspected in Shan State (North); Minister back from ASEAN meetings in S'pore; Cooperatives Minister receives Chinese guests; Cash and kind donated to MMCWA; Tailoring and knitting courses end; "Heroin, marijuana seized in Tamu, Hlinethaya" ;... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards industrial development" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Welcoming New Year with new vigor" (Page 7); "Hydroelectric power projects on the golden rivers" (Page 11).
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2004-04-10
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Description: "Virati papa, to refrain from sin; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt and party view Export Processing Zone in Chittagong; 2. Secretary-1 attends opening ceremony of Specialist Hospital (Kyaukse) in Mandalay Division; 3. Commander attends tree planting ceremony in Hmawby Station; 4. Water supply stations designated for Thingyan; 5. Hukaung Valley to become tiger reserve; 6. Minister for Commerce receives Chinese guests; 7. UMFCCI President back from India; 8. UMFCCI officials meet guests; 9. Three perpetrators intrude into Myanmar Embassy compound in Kuala Lumpur... "PERSPECTIVES": "More roads and bridges for rural and urban development" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Hydroelectric power projects on the golden rivers" (Page 7).
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2004-04-09
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Description: "Virati papa, to refrain from sin; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt and party tour Chittagong, Bandarban, Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh; Silver Sea Fisheries Industrial Zone opened in Hlinethaya Township; Minister inspects No 2 Farm Machinery Factory (Malun); Commander, Minister, Mayor attend opening of Multipurpose Community Telecentre in Phaunggyi; Upgrading of Ye-Mawlamyine railroad section inspected; Pilot production of mini rice mills, parts inspected; Management Staff Grade-II Course concludes; Nursery Market Festival continues; Hoisting of diamond bud atop Thabinnyu Pagoda coordinated; Sitagu Sayadaw and Religious Affairs Minister arrive back; World Health Day observed; Mingon Model Village in Hlegu Township opened; First Leg of Myanmar Golf Tour 2004 12-15 April... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between Myanmar and Bangladesh" (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: "An Introduction to Bioeconomic" (Page 7).
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2004-04-08
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Description: "Virati papa, to refrain from sin; this is the way to auspiciousness". DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt on return from Bangladesh; 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt arrives in Bangladesh; 3. Bangladesh supports Myanmar's democracy drive and nation-building tasks General Khin Nyunt and Begum Khaleda Zia hold talks; 4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt calls on Bangladeshi President Professor Dr Iajuddin Ahmed; 6. Chinese journalists delegation on tour; 5. Bangladeshi PM hosts banquet in honour of Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt; 7. Self-reliant roads and tube-well opened in Dagon Myothit (South) Township; 8. Traffic Rules Enforcement Committee meets; 9. Wellwishers honour MWJA third conference; 10. Measures coordinated for holding MWJA third conference; 11. Policewomen task force of MPF stage skill demonstration; 12. Participants in MWAF Plenary Meeting honoured; 13. Weallwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 14. Effectiveness of traditional medicines discussed; 15. Hlawga Park to be closed during Thingyan; 16. Mails to be delivered during Thingyan... "PERSPECTIVES": "Try to become able technicians" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Democracy: A Hard Idea to Translate" (Page 7); "Traditional Rakhine Thingyan Festival" (Page 7)... POEM: "Guest Flower" (Page 11)'
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2004-04-07
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Coordination meeting (2/2004) on development of oil palm industry in Taninthayi Division held; 2. Cash donated towards funds of Bagaya monastic education school; 3. Measures for modernization of Yangon City inspected; 4. Minister inspects archaeological works in four divisions; 5. New oil wells drilled in Pantanaw, Nyaungdon; 6. Aphyauk gas field inspected; 7. Mayor inspects replacement of water pipes, vehicle department; 8. UDE courses to be given, examination centres announced; 9. Deputy Minister inspects Satsan dry dock; 10. Myanmar Trade Fair-2004 concludes; 11. Annual meeting to review Reproductive Health Project held; 12. Myanmar finance delegation leaves for Singapore; 13. UMFCCI delegation leaves for India; 14. Myanmar delegation arrives back from India; 15. Myanmar Wushu team leaves for PRC; 16. Premier league football tourney continues; 17. Drug refinery raided in Waingmaw; 18. Drug trafficker gets jail sentence; 19. Narcotic drugs seized in Mandalay... "PERSPECTIVES": "Enjoy Thingyan Festival in peace and happiness" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: ?Road safety is no accident” (Page 7)... POEM: "Padauk Showers"
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2004-04-06
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sees off PM General Khin Nyunt on departure for Bangladesh; 2. Myanma Economic Bank branch in Hmawby opens; 3. Undertakings of hotels, posts and telecommunications inspected in Rakhine State; 4. Merits shared for completion of Chanaye Kyitha Sankyaung in Thingangyun Township; 5. Commander inspects construction of road in Lashio; 6. Provisions donated to monks who sit Pahtamabyan Examination in Mawlamyine; 7. Academic course for teachers in Sagaing Division opened; 8. Novitiation ceremony of PBANRDA Ministry held; 9. Youth Education Camp Training Course opened in Kayah State; 10. Drug traffickers sentenced... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards total elimination of narcotic drugs" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Myanmar and road transport" (Page 7)
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2004-04-05
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. UMFCCI effectively safeguarding national interest while cooperating with international economic organizations Annual General Meeting of UMFCCI held; 2. Secretary-1 inspects dams and hydroelectric power projects in Mandalay Division; 3. Ministry of Industry-1 holds communal novitiation ceremony; 4. Homage paid to Sasana Manaung Webyan Monastery Sayadaw; 5. Sanitation tasks carried out in Yangon City; 6. Agricultural works inspected; 7. Myanmar Trade Fair 2004 continues; 8. Minister for Foreign Affairs arrives back from ROK; 9. Information Minister receives Chinese journalist delegation; 10. Chinese delegation tours Yangon; 11. ASEAN Information Seminar Series held in Mandalay; 12. Myanmar CP Inter-Club Tennis Tournament ends ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Accelerate implementation of development projects" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Thingyan— for all to rejoice at" (Page 7)... POEM: "Koel's Song and Thingyan Thoughts" (Page 2).
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2004-04-04
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe inspects development of Hainggyi Island region; 2. Secretary-1 inspects multi-purpose dam projects, hydro-electric power projects in Magway Division; 3. Meeting to ensure greening of 30-mile radius of Yangon Airport held; 4. Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Secure and Smooth Transport meets; 5. e-Procurement Project formally launched; 6. Myanmar Trade Fair 2004 launched; 7. Management Officers Course ends; 8. Information tasks inspected in Mandalay, Sagaing Divisions; 9. Minister receives guests; 10. Deputy Minister receives guests; 11. Chinese journalist delegation continues Yangon excursion; 12. WHO director for SEA region leaves ; 13. Vietnamese delegation leaves; 14. Appointment of Ambassador agreed on; 15. Heroin seized in Lashio; 16. 246 drug cases exposed in February... "PERSPECTIVES": "Paper and pulp factory—a step to fulfil the domestic needs" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "On return from Ayeyawady" (Page 7).
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2004-04-03
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe inspects 200-ton Pulp Factory Project (Thabaung), Pathein Bridge Project in Ayeyawady Division; 2. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attend opening ceremony of Hinthada District Sasana Beikmandawgyi; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt to pay goodwill visit to Bangladesh; 4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives WHO official; 5. WHO official visits hospitals, MRD (Lower Myanmar); 6. Vietnamese broadcasting delegation visits Myanma Gems Emporium, Hlinethaya Industrial City; 7. Chinese journalist delegation arrives; 8. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein attends ceremony to celebrate centenary of Ahlon Shipyard; 9. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein inspects water supply project in Dalla; 10. Work Committee for All-round Upgrading of Environs of Kandawgyi Garden and Zoo (Yangon) meets; 11. Myanmar citizens in Malaysia donate medicines to Sangha Hospital... "PERSPECTIVES": "For parallel development of agriculture and industry" (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: "Thingyan — the merriest festival all can enjoy" (Page 7)
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2004-04-02
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt views lens factory of Myanmar Asia Optical International Co Ltd; 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives special envoy of SRV; 3. Work Committee for National Electricity Development meets; 4. Transport Minister inspects prevention of bank erosion in Nyaungdon; 5. Panasonic Professional Video Systems Road Show 2004 demonstrated; 6. Rural gravel roads, water supply canals opened to hail 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day; 7. Nursery Market Festival continues; 8. Applications to be submitted for MBA course; 9. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 10. CPT Minister receives Thai guests; 11. e-Procurement to be launched on 2 April; 12. Applications to be submitted for MBA course... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards speedy implementation of national development plans" (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: "Valuable gas discovery in the Golden Land" (Page 7).
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2004-04-01
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Description: "Dhammacariya ca, lawful-conduct; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Special Projects Implementation Committee meets; 2. Announcement on the reconvening of the National Convention; 3. Myawady Television marks its 9th anniversary; 4. Gems special sale in June; 5. Water-throwing pandals need to apply permit; 6. Bridge, briefing hall, tower opened in Yangon Division Agriculture and Poultry Special Zone; 7. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells; 8. Nursery Market Festival continues; 9. Central Executive Committee of Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association meets; 10. National Seminar on sustainable development of teak and bamboo; 11. Renewal of fish/prawn farming licences; 12. Minister Maj-Gen Sein Htwa receives Japanese guests; 13. Minister for Foreign Affairs leaves for ROK; 14. Cach donated for renovation of ancient pagoda; 15. Early Childhood Development Centre's 2003-04 academic year over; 16. Meeting on compiling Myanmar football history held ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Let's lend ourselves to regional and national development work" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "The heart-shaped mountain lake of Chin State" (Page 7).
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2004-03-31
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Join hands with the people to repulse courageously whatever dangers that threaten the nation and its people; 2. Prime Minister inspects Yangon Airport Building extension, high-rise building projects; 3. Daw Kyaing Kyaing attends plenary meeting of delegates of state and division organizations for women's affairs; 4. Prime Minister meets trainees of Regional Development Special Refresher Course No 3; 5. Myoma Bridge and Tein Bridge in Mingin Township, Sagaing Division, opened; 6. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects construction of bridges, roads in Kalewa, Mawlaik; 7. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Rakhine State, Bago Division (West); 8. Lt-Gen Maung Bo attends opening of Kadoe station hospital in Mawlamyine; 9. Works of Leading Committee for Observance of 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day reviewed; 10. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects agricultural tasks in North-East Command area; 11. Consolation prizes presented to winners of Armed Forces Day commemorative literary, art contests; 12. Dry Day inspection teams discharge duties; 13. Military attaches visit Armed Forces Day exhibition; 14. Chinese Vice Premier of State Council visits Bagan-NyaungU, Mandalay; 15. Delegation leaves for Thailand; 16. Plenary meeting of State/Division Organizations for Women's Affairs held ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards industrial development" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Tatmadawmen who are combating the menace of narcotic drugs" (Page 7).
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2004-03-29
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe addresses meeting No 1/2004 of Central Committee for Development of Border Areas and National Races; 2. Chairman of Myanmar Education Committee Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends opening of main hall of MMU; 3. Minister inspects oil and gas fields in Shwedaung; 4. Armed Forces Day exhibition crowded with people; 5. Armed Forces Day Literary and Arts Exhibition continues; 6. Minister views artefacts excavated in Tagaung and nearby areas; 7. Workshop on Health Mapper for Malaria Control Programme held; 8. Plenary meeting of delegates of State/Division Organizations for Women's Affairs concludes; 9. Coord meeting for International Trade Delegation to the East Asia Region 2004 held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for development of the women sector and of the nation (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: "Myanmar Women?s Affairs Federation dutifully preserving traditional cultural heritage" (Page 7).
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2004-03-30
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Patriotic leaders and experts dutifully contribute to strengthening and modernization of the Armed Forces; 2. Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe delivered an address at the 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade; 3. Defence Services Commander-in-Chief Senior General Than Shwe attends 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade; 4. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing host 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day reception and dinner; 5. Daw Kyaing Kyaing and public accord rousing welcome to Tatmadawmen of 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day parade columns; 6. Prizes presented to best companies, columns in Armed Forces Day Parade; 7. Military code of conduct and extempore talks contests; 8. Military attaches pay tribute to fallen heroes... "PERSPECTIVES": "Build up State defence capability" (Page 2) ... ARTICLES: ... "Tatmadawmen who are combating the menace of narcotic drugs"... SLOGANS: :The Tatmadaw and the people are inseparable"; "Twelve Nobel (sic) Traditions of the Tatmadaw" (1. A patriotic Tatmadaw; 2. A disciplined Tatmadaw; 3. A loyal Tatmadaw; 4. A united Tatmadaw; 5. An efficient Tatmadaw; 6. A Tatmadaw which makes heroic sacrifices; 7. A Tatmadaw which does not seek personal gain; 8. A Tatmadaw of noble spirit and high moral (sic); 9. A Tatmadaw which posseses true quality of overcoming obstacles; 10. A Tatmadaw which can endure hardship; 11. A tenacious and persevering Tatmadaw; 12. A Tatmadaw which always upholds Our Three Main National Causes.); "Tatmadaw's Ten Strengths" (1. Loyalty; 2. Obedience; 3. Strong morale & perserverance; 4. Good discipline; 5. Being well-trained; 6. Possessing brilliant combat skill; 7. Healthiness & fitness; 8. Having esprit de corps; 9. Making sacrifices; 10. Endeavouring to meet the aim with strong determination)
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2004-03-28
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Myanmar Convention Centre opens in Yangon; 2. Prime Minister hands over ancient Buddha image to Ministry of Culture; 3. Lt-Gen Maung Bo fixes golden bolt at frame of Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine); 4. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects development of Mawlaik; 5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than meets Tatmadawmen, local people in Taungup; 6. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects development tasks in Tangyan, Lashio; 7. Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win attends ceremony to present prizes to booths to mark 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day; 8. Lt-Gen Kyaw Win attends opening of display on works of 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Commemorative Literature and Art Competition; 9. Roads, bridges in Bago, Ayeyawady and Magway Divisions, Rakhine State inspected; 10. Measures for ensuring secure and smooth transport coordinated; 11. Cash donated for renovation of Shwephonepwint Pagoda; 12. 92 tourists arrive in NyaungU; 13. Myo Min Aung secures Tiger Golf C'ship trophy in Amateur Open ... "PERSPECTIVES": "The Tatmadaw in perpetual service of the State and the people" (Page 2) ... ARTICLES: "Nation-building tasks carried out by the Tatmadaw and the people"; " Hailing the 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: Roads built by the people and the Tatmadaw"; "Bridges built or being built by the Tatmadaw"; "Railroads constructed by the people and the Tatmataw"; "Irrigation facilities constructed by the people and the Tatmadaw " "Upholding Our Three Main National Causes" (Pages 8+9); "Noble-hearted Tatmadaw" (Page 9) ... POEM: "The past, the present and the future of the Tatmadaw" ("...Ever smiling, Noble-hearted Tatmadaw") (Page 11)
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2004-03-27
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. To improve economic, health and education sectors; 2. Senior General Than Shwe receives Vice Premier of State Council of PRC; 3. Senior General Than Shwe inspects booths at Armed Forces Day Exhibition; 4. Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Bangladeshi President; 5. PRC State Council Vice Premier and party leave for Bagan-NyaungU; 6. Secretary-1 meets industrial entrepreneurs in Monywa Industrial Zone; 7. Secretary-1 inspects factories in Kyaukse; 8. Prime Minister sends congratulations to Malaysia; 9. Prime Minister sends felicitations to Bangladesh; 10. Myanmar delegation leaves for PRC; 11. PRC goodwill delegation visits Shwedagon Pagoda; 12. Deputy Minister receives guest; 13. 459 tourists arrive by cruiseliner; 14. FM sends felicitations to Bangladesh; 15. UMFCCI officials meet Thai guests; 16. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects construction tasks on Maei-Minkyaung road section; 17. Deedokpauk Bridge on Yangon-Kyaukpyu Highway in Rakhine State commissioned into service; 18. Regional development measures inspected in Mandalay Division; 19. Lt-Gen Ye Myint meets Mandalay Division Agricultural Supervisory Committee; 20. Military parade columns finalize practice of parade drills for Armed Forces Day; 21. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects development tasks in Tangyan Township; 22. Myo Min Aung leads Tiger Golf C'ship... "PERSPECTIVES": "Further strengthen Sino- Myanmar friendly ties" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Nation-building duties jointly discharged by the Tatmadaw and the people " - "Mongpan-Kengtawng Road constructed by the Tatmadaw and the people "; "Mongpan-Kengtawng Road constructed by the Tatmadaw and the people "... SLOGANS: "Tatmadaw, which possesses storong morale & perserverance"... POEM: "Myanma Tatmadaw is like this".
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2004-03-26
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Laying groundwork for emergence of developed and peaceful democratic State; Prime Minister attends coordination meeting for celebration of Thingyan Festival; PM General Khin Nyunt meets Chinese Vice Premier; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends signing of MoUs between Myanmar and China; Deputy Secretary-General of Chinese State Council visits; Naval Dockyard Command Headquarters in Thilawa; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt, Chinese State Council Vice Premier hold discussions; Secretary-1 hosts dinner in honour of Chinese Vice Premier; Appointment of Ambassador agreed on; Secretary-1 attends opening ceremony of Hsinmin-2 Cement Plant in Kyaukse; Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than highlights locals' participation for success of rural development plans; World TB Day observed; USDA multiplier course opened; Lt-Gen Aung Htwe attends broadcasting of fertilizers in Lashio, Mongyai townships; Lt-Gen Kyaw Win accepts cash and kind for Tatmadawmen; Information Minister tours Monywa District; Books and journals donated to IPRD; Cash and kind donated to MMCWA; Tiger-Myanmar Amateur Open... "PERSPECTIVES": "Let?s strive for perpetuation of the Union" (Page 2) ... ARTICLES: "Myanma Tatmadaw endowed with twelve fine traditions" (Pages 8+9); "Joint endeavours made by the Tatmadaw and the people in carrying out nation-building tasks" - "Railroads constructed by Myanma Railways and the Tatmadaw in Namhsan Shan State (South)"... SLOGANS: "The Tatmadaw (ArmedForces) in perpetual service of the people"... POEM: "Noble companion of Tatmadaw" ("With equal drops of sweat, we shall repay We?ll march together, traditionally pretty flowers Feel tired? Even then won?t rest For those who want to part, will deal as comrades true Till axe-handles are eliminated, we?ll work hard overtime...")
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2004-03-25
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Description: "Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Economic and social indicators have greatly surpassed; Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects full dress rehearsal of Armed Forces Day parade columns; Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win attends opening of 25-ton bran oil mill and 50-ton rice mill in Shwebo; Mongyai-Namlaung special development road opened in northern Shan State; Information Minister tours Sagaing and Magway Divisions; Plan coordinated to run private industries with advanced machinery; Mongseik-Kaunghsai and Pyinthaya-Htiri sections of Shwenyaung-Namhsan Railroad inaugurated in Shan State (South); List of prize winners announced; 10-day vipassana session at Shweminwun meditation centre; Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China arrives on official visit; Minister arrives back from Vietnam; Tiger-Myanmar Amateur Open held; Two Myanmar golfers leave for India ... "PERSPECTIVES": "To translate Armed Forces Day objectives into action" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Passing through decades" (Pages 8+9); "Drugs eradication tasks jointly carried out by the people and the Tatmadaw"... POEM: "Heroic Son".
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2004-03-24
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: The Tatmadaw has to keep abreast of the times; State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Pakistan; Paunglin Dam (support dam to Ngamoeyeik Reservoir) opened to irrigate farmland in Hlegu Township and supply water to Yangon; All citizens responsible for making efforts for regional peace and tranquillity, strengthening national solidarity and perpetuation of the Union; Secretary-1 inspects Shwesayay hydro-electric power project site; Coord Meeting on collection of road, bridge tolls held; Prime Minister attends ceremony to honour Sayadaw Bhaddanta Osadhabhivamsa; National Convention Convening Management Committee meets; Quiz on knowledge at Armed Forces Day Exhibition; Armed Forces Day Exhibition to be held; Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Pakistan; Armed Forces Day Exhibition to be held; Committee for holding plenary meeting of state and division organizations for women's affairs meets; Committee for holding plenary meeting of state and division organizations for women's affairs meets... ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Let's work in concert with Government for noble cause" (Page 2) ... ARTICLES: "Bagan-Kyaukpadaung Railroad Project jointly implemented by the Tatmadaw and the people"; "Weather, Climate and Water in the Information Age" "The Tatmadaw: that the people love" (Pages 8+9)... SLOGANS: "Tatmadaw always striving for development of the nation in the interests of the people"; "The Tatmadaw, endeavouring to meet the aim with strong determination" "; "The Tatmadaw (Armed Forces) in perpetual service of the people"... POEM: "Sacrificing, daring Myanmar citizen"
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2004-03-23
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Protect all the national interests; 2. General Thura Shwe Mann inspects drills of Armed Forces Day Parade columns; 3. Government building new airports, upgrading old ones to facilitate air transport; 4. Commander inspects development tasks of townships in Yangon South District; 5. SWRR Minister inspects departmental tasks in Mandalay, PyinOoLwin; 6. Tractors handed over to Ministry of Forestry in Muse; 7. Archaeological works in Rakhine State inspected; 8. Over euro 18.5m fetched at 41st Myanma Gems Emporiuma; 9. F & R Deputy Minister attends ASEAN+3 Senior Policy Seminar in Manila; 10. 381 tourists arrive at Thilawa... "PERSPECTIVES": "Always keep Three Main National Causes in the fore" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Transport facilities constructed by the Tatmadaw and the people"; "Tatmadaw always making efforts for national development in the interest of the people" (Pages 8+9) ... POEM: "Because we've been dutiful" (Page 9).
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2004-03-22
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Serve to the best of ability and with utmost diligence; 2. Prime Minister attends opening of modern Pyidaungsu Stadium in Muse, Shan State (North); 3. Secretary-2 inspects factories in Shwepaukkan Myothit and North Okkalapa Township; 4. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Rakhine State; 5. River water pumping project, paper mill inspected; 6. Myanma Gems Emporium fetches over euro 18.2 million; 7. Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport in Yangon Division meets; 8. Commander attends cash donation ceremony for construction of Letisan Sasana Yeiktha two-storey building in Pazundaung; 9. Demonstration and lecture on Myanma traditional dance held; 10. Economic Working Group of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation meets; 11. PRC delegation visits Mindhamma Hill; 12. Yangon Division retains c'ship trophy in ISD Golf Team Championship; 13. Marijuana seized in Pyu... "PERSPECTIVES": "Better transport—key to national development" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Tatmadaw always making efforts for national development in the interest of the people" (Page 7); "Bridges built by Tatmadawmen" (Pages 8+9) ... POEM: March, the month of Sun art" ("... we'll work towards flourishing of the seven-step Road Map")
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2004-03-21
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Protect all the interest of the State; Vice Premier of the State Council of PRC to visit Myanmar; Economic development must for building up a developed nation - General Thura Shwe Mann meets with officials and national entrepreneurs in Taninthayi Division; Lt-Gen Kyaw Win attends second cash and kind donation ceremony for Tatmadawmen; Book Fair opened in honour of Armed Forces Day; Construction works inspected at Set Hsan shipyard; Roads commissioned into service in Dagon Myothit (North) Township to hail Armed Forces Day; Marijuana seized in Dagon Myothit (South).... "PERSPECTIVES": "For development of ICT sector" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Nation-buliding tasks jointly carried out by the Tatmadaw and the people" (railway building by the Tatmadaw); "Railroads which help further strengthen love and friendly relations among national races"... SLOGANS: "The Tatmadaw (ArmedForces) in perpetual service of the people"...POEM: "Battle front"
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2004-03-20
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: For realization of the five rural development tasks; Prime Minister enjoys Gita Nandawun music concert; General Thura Shwe Mann inspects oil palm cultivation projects in Taninthayi Division; Cash donated to hospitals and social organizations; Jade sales earn over 9.1m euros; Commander, Minister open Myat Yadana railway station in Thanlyin; Tubewells opened for rural development; Myanmar Trade Fair 2004 to be held; Minister receives foreign guest; 66 Italian tourists arrive; Myanma Tatmadaw football and volleyball teams arrive back; 26th ISD Golf Team Championship continues; Drugs dealers sentenced; Poppy plantation destroyed... "PERSPECTIVES": "Carry out township development work with collective responsibility" (Page 2)...ARTICLES: "Nation-building tasks jointly implemented by the Tatmadaw and the people " - "Bridges built by Tatmadawmen which will be opened soon"; "An interview with hero pilot"... POEM: "Pride that is his".
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2004-03-19
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. The noble traditions of the Tatmadaw; 2. Prime Minister addresses meeting on Electronic Transactions Law (draft); 3. Senior General Than Shwe sends congratulations to President of Russian Federation; 4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Prime Minister of Ireland; 5. Leading Committee for Observance of the 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day meets; 6. Parade columns practises marching drills; 7. Nantmaung Creek Bridge in Momeik inaugurated; 8. Ziwaka Mobile Health Train gives treatment to 1,899 patients; 9. Observance of Thingyan in traditional way discussed; 10. Chinese fugitive handed over in Muse; 11. Jade lots earn over 1.3 million euro on second day; 12. Information Sub-committee for Organizing Fourth World Buddhist Summit meets; 13. Organizational set-up of MWAF explained; 14. Youth Teachership Course opened; 15. Capital presented to four Yangon District MCWAs; 16. MAWFA members visit Union National Races Village; 17. Second round of ISD Golf Team Championship continues; 18. Wushu team leaves for China... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for speedy realization of educational goal" (Page 2)... "Point 6041 battle, testament to Tatmadaw?s heroic sacrifices" (Pages 8+9)...POEM: "Summer full of golden blooms"... SLOGANS: "Tatmadaw always serving the interest of the nation and the people"; "The Tatmadaw and the people are inseparable"; "The Tatmadaw (Armed Forces) in perpetual service of the people"
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2004-03-18
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Description: "Matapitu upatthanam, to serve thy parents; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Take part in border areas development undertakings; 2. Prime Minister inspects development projects in Bago Division; 3. Modern, developed nation can be reached only if education sees quantitative as well as qualitative development - Myanmar Education Committee holds meeting; 4. Prime Minister attends ceremony to present Ma Myat Lay Scholarship; 5. General Thura Shwe Mann inspects development of Pathein region; 6. Minister stresses cost-effective publishing of textbooks; 7. Jade lots fetch over 2m euro; 8. MAI launches new route to New Delhi; 9. Ziwaka Mobile Health Train launched; 10. 15th Century artifacts found in Myeik Township; 11. UMFCCI official leaves for Japan; 12. Medical equipment donated to DSOH; 13. Sitagu Sayadaw leaves for Lao PDR; 14. 26th ISD Golf Team C?ship opened; 15. MWAF meets Chin State Organization for Women?s Affairs... "PERSPECTIVES": "Inauguration of new runway at Pathein Airport" (Page 2)... ARTICLES:"Tatmadaw always striving for national development in the interest of the people (Page 7); "Victorious Tatmadaw" (Page 8+9)... POEM: "About Soldiers" (Page 9).
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2004-03-17
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Description: "Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. As good sons of the State, serve the interests of the people; 2. Prime Minister inspects Shwegyin Hydel Power Project in Bago Division; 3. Secretary-2 inspects construction of Ngwe Hsaung Beach Hotel, laying of concrete on Pathein-Ngwe Hsaung Road; 4. Vitamin-A given to children and breast-feeding mothers; 5. 1,014 gem merchants arrive; 6. Gem mining works to be permitted to national companies and organizations; 7. Myanmar National Seminar and Action Plan Preparation Workshop of ADB-ASEAN Road Safety Project opened; 8. Myanmar football team leaves for China; 9. 68 acres of poppy plantations destroyed in Phakant township... "PERSPECTIVES": "Explore more gems for increased earnings of the State" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Construction projects implemented by the Tatmadaw hand in hand with the people" (Page 7); "The historic and victorious military operations of the Tatmadaw" (Pages 8+9)... POEM: "Tender Emerald spring and Grandad" - "...? This is the day that's famous nationwide Armed Forces Day, which I can't forget I'll go attend, that significant celebration For you young sons, is this eugenia spring Ready to present..." (Page 9).
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-16
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-16
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Description: "Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. A Loyal Tatmadaw; 2. General Thura Shwe Mann attends opening of runway of Pathein Airport; 3. Archaeological works inspected in Mandalay, Bago Divisions; 4. Irrigation facilities inspected in Mon State; 5. Industry-1 Minister inspects factories in Mandalay, Sagaing Divisions; 6. Tatmadaw and departmental cars checked on Dry Day; 7. Commander inspects development tasks in Kayan Township; 8. Construction of school buildings inspected; 9. JAT Course concludes at UDNR; 10. UDNR holds 13th Convocation 11. Functions of UDNR coordinated; 12. UDNR Council meets; 13. Title recipient Sayadaw honoured; 14. Training course concludes; 15. Seminar on HIV prevention to be held; 16. Trials of Asian Sepak Takraw invitational tourney held; 17. 804 gem merchants arrive... "PERSPECTIVES": "Potable water supply in rural areas" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Joint efforts of the Tatmadaw and the people in carrying out nation-building tasks" (Page 7); "Men of noble hearts" (Pages 8+9)... POEM: "Our Tatmadaw" (Page 9).
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2004-03-15
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-15
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Description: "Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Serve the interests of the people; 2. Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to President of Mauritius; 3. Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspects accommodation, drills practising of parade columns; 4. Commander inspects Kyaukni agriculture and livestock breeding farm; 5. TV relay stations inspected in Tachilek; 6. Bago Division GAD holds meeting; 7. Myanmar Trade Fair 2-5 April; 8. Chinese guests visit Shwedagon Pagoda; 9. Ambassador U Khin Maung Aye presents credentials to President of Portuguese Republic; 10. Seminar on International Planned Parenthood Federation's strategy opened; 11. KNPP opens fire on bus in Loikaw... "PERSPECTIVES": "Tatmadaw always in the service of the nation and its people" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: Tatmadaw serving the interest of the people" - photos of Tatmadaw member building roads and railways (Page 7); "Myanma Tatmadaw for the people" (Page 8)...POEM: Tatmadaw for the people.
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-12
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-13
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Description: "Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister previews Myanma Gems Emporium; State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends message of condolence to King of Spain; Minister U Win Aung sends message of condolence to Spanish FM; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends message of condolence to his Spanish counterpart; Minister receives PRC delegation; General Thura Shwe Mann addresses coordination meeting on cultivation of 500,000 acres of oil palm in Taninthayi Division; Chief of Armed Forces Training inspects practising of marching by parade columns; Deputy Minister inspects Tachilek TV relay station, District IPRD; Secretary-1 attends cash donation ceremony for supply of potable water in rural areas; Measures for ensuring secure and smooth Transport co-ordinated; Archery Federation holds meeting; Kanbawza Football Team honoured; Myanmar Tennis C'ship 2004 concludes; Opium, speciosa seized in Ywahtaung, Myeik; Heroin seized in Namkham ... "PERSPECTIVES": "To Make use of favourable agricultural and livestock conditions" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "The course of history of efficient Tatmadaw" (Page 8)... POEM: "Chronology of March, Chronology of Summer" (Page 9).
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-13
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-13
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Description: "Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: To ensure perpetuation of sovereignty at the risk of lives; Prime Minister addresses meeting for holding Fourth World Buddhist Summit; Prime Minister attends cash donation ceremony for building Thabbyinnyu Stupa; Raising of Myanmar football standard coordinated; 479 gem merchants arrive; Ambassadors, diplomats and military attaches visit Gems Emporium; Industry-1 Minister inspects Win Thuza Shop in Bagan-NyaungU; Press conference on holding of 41st Myanma Gems Emporium held; Sanitation tasks carried out to hail 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day... "PERSPECTIVES": "For flourishing of Union Spirit" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Tatmadawmen who were born of the people" (Pages 8+9) ... "Nation-building tasks jointly carried out by the Tatmadaw and the people" ... POEM: "Eye-witness".
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-14
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-13
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Description: "Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Lt-Gen Ye Myint visits Sayadaws in Mandalay, inspects Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadanabon) Project; 2. Commander attends work coord meeting of Bago Division Police Force; 3. Parade columns practise drills; 4. Commander inspects agricultural, regional development tasks in Thanlyin, Kyauktan Townships; 5. Yangon Command wins Defence Services C-in-C's volleyball trophy; 6. Winners in Military Code of Conduct, Extempore Talks Contests announced; 8. 33.7 acres of poppy fields destroyed...."PERSPECITVES": "Let?s work in concert under the leadership of the government" (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: "Kayin State with many splendours" (Page 7).
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2004-03-11
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-11
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Description: "Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. All-round upgrading of Kandawgyi and Yangon Zoological Gardens coordinated 2. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Taungyay Dam construction project in Kyaukpadaung Township 3. Commerce Minister meets importers and exporters 4. Doctors successfully conduct kidney transplant on patients 5. Minister visits Armed Forces Day booth 6. Tax-free markets inspected in Yangon 7. Armed Forces Day Book Fair to be held 8. New school building opened 9. Commerce Minister receives Japanese guests 10. Tourists arrive by M S Europa 11. MAPT beat CPT 2-1 in First Division Soccer Tourney 12. 12 acres of poppy plantations in Shan State (East) destroyed 13. Drug possessor gets prison term..."PERSPECTIVES": "Improving socioeconomic life through agricultural development" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "My defective heart— myocardial infarct— that needs treatment abroad" - Part 2 (Page 7).
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2004-03-10
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-10
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Description: "Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. 95th birthday of Myingyan Sayadaw celebrated 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Japanese guests 3. Prime Minister receives foreign guests 4. F & R Minister receives guests 5. Thai minister and party conclude visit 6. Lt-Gen Tin Aye attends cash-donation ceremony for 59th Anniversary Armed Force Day Parade 7. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects extension of irrigated area of Thittetgon Diversion Weir in TadaU Township 8. Minister inspects soap factory 9. Minister inspects computerized banking system 10. FAO to disseminate advanced technologies on dairy products production in Myanmar 11. MPT opens courses 12. Evidence confirms ancient Tagaung city situated on west bank of Ayeyawady 13. Advocacy and Training Workshop on Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMCT) of HIV opened 14. International Women's Day observed 15. Secretary-2 sees off Tatmadaw football and volleyball teams 16. Victorious footballers of YCDC honoured... "PERSPECTIVES": "To boost production for higher living standard" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "My defective heart — myocardial infarct — that needs treatment abroad" (Page 7).
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2004-03-09
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-09
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Description: "Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister attends ceremony to hoist Shwehtidaw, Hngetmyatnadaw and Seinbudaw of ZabuOkshaung Myatphonekhaung Datpaungzone Pagoda 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Thai Minister of Sports and Tourism 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Japanese entrepreneurs 4. Secretary-2 inspects upgrading of Yangon-Mandalay Union highway, Yangon-Nyaunglaybin railroad section 5. MNAWork Committee for development of environs of Kandawgyi Garden and upgrading Yangon Zoological Gardens meets 6. Stake driven for building Youth Nurturing Unit in Muse 7. Htidaw hoisted atop Zeyatheikdi TadaU Pagoda in Myitnge 8. Nursery Market Festival continues 9. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells 10. Thai delegation tours Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan-NyaungU 11. China's national revenue hit record high in 2003 12. Minister says energy investors back to Indonesia 13. Best stamps contest to begin in China 14. Chinese President reaffirms support for HK, Macao governments 15. Yangon North District women's team wins championship trophy in soccer ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Invaluable force on which the State can rely" (Page 2)... ARTICLE: "Myanmar pearl: a popular jewel around the world" (Page 7).
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-08
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-08
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Description: "Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: University and colleges opened in Hpa-an to ensure education within reach of students in the region; Senior General Than Shwe tours Kayin State; Prime Minister attends opening of Mingun Tipitaka Jivitadana Traditional Medicine Hospital, Shwesin Tipitaka Kyaungdaw in Sagaing; Prime Minister tours Sagaing, TadaU Townships; Practising of drills by parade columns inspected; MWVO Central Organizing Committee meets; Paunglin Dam (Ngamoeyeik Supporting Dam) Project inspected; 69 tourists arrive by chartered plane; Measures for conducting Japanese language course coordinated ; Title recipient Sayadaws, nun, laity honoured; Poppy-substitute Crops Cultivation and Livestock Breeding Training School opened in Laukkai ... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive with heart and soul for regional development" (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: "The developing transport sector of Rakhine State" (Page 7).
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-07
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-07
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Description: "Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: Religious titles conferred on members of the Sangha, nuns and laity; State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Ghana; Thai Minister of Sports and Tourism arrives; Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives French publisher of Faits & Projets Magazine; Measures for assessing hotel grades coordinated; Prime Minister attends ceremony to drive stake for construction of Gandakuti of Tampalawha Maha Muni Buddha Image in Bago; Secretary-1 inspects Water Treatment Plant Project; Merits shared to mark success of rice and 'soon' offering ceremony; Htidaws hoisted atop MyoU pagodas at Mingaladon Garden City... "PERSPECTIVES": "Utilize the natural resources most effectively" (Page 2).
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2004-03-06
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-06
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Description: "Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and Tatmadaw families offer 'soon' to Sayadaws; 2. Excerpts from Senior General's addresses; 3. Regional development mainly relies on efforts of local people - Senior General Than Shwe inspects development of Ye in Mon State; 4. Greening of 30-mile radius of Yangon International Airport all the year round coordinated; 5. Pantanaw test well, Nyaungdon oil field inspected; 6. Minister meets Korean guest; 7. Ovadas sought from State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Sayadaws; 8. UMFCCI Presdient receives guests; 9. Short-term course on sales promotion; 10. Course on fundamental IT; 11. National Tennis C'ship 8-12 March... "PERSPECTIVES": "Fullmoon Day of Tabaung" (Page 2) ... ARTICLE: ?Is that so, Maung Ka Lu?” ?It?s more than that” (Page 7).
Source/publisher: SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
2004-03-05
Date of entry/update: 2004-03-05
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