"The New Light of Myanmar" 2004
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. The Peasant Day message of the State Peace and
Development Council Chairman
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Pyigyimandaing region will meet with success if
five rural development tasks are carried out with
might and main - Senior General Than Shwe inspects
regional development in Taninthayi Division;
3. Excerpts from Senior General's address
4. Secretary-1 inspects construction of Yangon-
Thanlyin Bridge No 2, sluice gate, industrial
zone, dry dock;
5. Prime Minister urges local people to work hard for
development of the region and social and economic
progress;
6. State Central Working Committee of the Sangha
meets;
7. Certificates presented to trainees of Drama School
and State School of Fine Arts;
8. Winners named for 59th Anniversary Armed Forces
Day Commemorative Competitions;
9. Military parade columns practise drills;
10. Delegation leaves for Vietnam;
11. Israeli security cabinet approves "Phalcon"
sale to India;
12. Reproductive Health Project Instructorship
Course opened;
13. Organizing International Women?s Day discussed;
14. MWAF Vice-President explains functions of
federation in Shan State (North)... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Let's strive for
regional development
and self-sufficiency"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"The new Myanmar and
her pleasant environs" - Part 3
(Page 7).
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2004-03-02
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2004-03-03
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"Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe inspects institutions of higher learning, hospitals in Myeik;
State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Bulgaria;
Senior General Than Shwe inspects construction of Maha Theikdizaya Pagoda in Myeik;
Excerpts from Senior General Than Shwe's addresses;
Prime Minister makes inspection tour of Rakhine State;
Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development of Haigyikyun and Ngayokkaung region;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt meets delegates to plenary meeting of State and Division Organizations for Women's Affairs;
Fish donated to Armed Forces Day parade columns;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Bulgaria;
Delegation leaves for Vietnam;
Buddha Pujaniya of Myat Mawtin Pagoda held;
Fifth State Central Working Committee of Sangha meeting continues... "PERSPECTIVES":
"To further develop
agricultural sector and
to strive for success of
Road Map"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"Patriots who discharged
duties for perpetuation
of the Union at risk to
their lives"
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
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2004-03-03
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2004-03-03
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"Sippaañ ca, to acquire skill in sciences; this is the way to auspiciousness" ... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe meets departmental personnel in Palaw, Dawei, inspects Maungmagan Beach in Launglon Township;
Excerpts from Senior General Than Shwe's address;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects all-round upgrading of Yangon Kandawgyi Garden;
Seminar on TB in Myanmar;
Military parade columns continue practising drills;
Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development undertakings in Ngayokkaung, Ngapudaw Township, Ayeyawady Division;
Vegetable & Livestock Farming inspected;
Winners in colour photo contest announced;
Prime Minister visits fourth meeting of State Central Working Committee of the Sangha;
More ancient Buddha Images of Inwa Period excavated;
Meeting of Fifth State Central Working Committee of the Sangha concludes;
Htidaws to be hoisted atop pagodas in Mingaladon Garden City;
Officials leave for Bangkok;
Upgrading of sports grounds inspected;
203 drug cases exposed in January;
Press conference on narcotic drugs reports of INCB held...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for regional
security and economic
development"
(Page 2) ... ARTICLE:
?Is that so, Maung Ka
Lu?” ?It?s more than
that”
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
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2004-03-04
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2004-03-03
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
Senior General Than Shwe tours Kawthoung, Khamaukgyi in Taninthayi Division;
Excerpts from Senior General Than Shwe's address;
Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than supervises development tasks in Ngapudaw, Haigyikyun;
Commander attends meeting on all-round upgrading of environs of Yangon Kandawgyi Gardens and Zoological Gardens;
MWAF officials meet Bago Division OWA;
Prizes presented to students of Bagaya Monastic Education School;
Jade Buddha Image consecrated;
Delegation leaves for Vietnam;
UMFCCI General Secretary meets guests;
Forty nine armed group members exchange arms for peace;
Drug traffickers get jail term... "PERSPECTIVES": "Uplift of health and
fitness of the entire
nation"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE: "The new Myanmar and
her pleasant environs" - Part 2
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-03-01
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2004-03-01
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Vietnamese
military attaches;
2. Prime Minister receives Chinese guests;
3. Myanmar's trade deficit with foreign countries
falls thanks to introduction of more systematic
import and export programmes - Ministry of Commerce
holds work coordination meeting;
4. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects Bo Myat Tun
Bridge, road sections of Pathein-Monywa Road;
5. First day session of Tenth 47-member plenary
meeting of the fifth State Sangha Maha Nayaka
Committee meeting held;
6. Stake driven for rebuilding of Prayer Hall at
Shwephonepwint Pagoda;
7. Commerce Minister receives Sri Lankan Ambassador;
8. Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring
Smooth and Secure Transport meets;
9. Cultural paper-reading session commences;
10. Cash donated to Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation;
11. MWAF explains its functions in Pyay;
12. Women's football tournament held;
13. Heroin, arms and ammunition seized in Muse... "PERSPECTIVES": "For regional rice
sufficiency"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES:
"Only in the interest of
the nation"
(Page 7)... POEM: "Come, see for yourself".
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2004-02-28
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2004-02-28
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister attends inauguration of Shwe Hlay Sluice Gate in Kawa Township;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects development tasks in Kawa, Thanatpin;
State, division, district and township level GAD officials urged to win respect and trust of people;
Defence Services Museum to be closed temporarily;
Brunei Darussalam celebrates National Day;
Officials leave;
Plenary meeting of the fifth State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee concludes;
Heroin seized in Phakant, Monywa;
Hninzigon Home for the Aged holds annual general meeting... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Strive further for
regional and national
development"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"The new Myanmar and
her pleasant environs" - Part 1
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-29
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2004-02-28
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Shweli
Hydro-electric Power Project in Namhkam;
2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye holds talks
on regional development with
departmental officials in Lashio;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends dinner
to mark 49th Nurses Conference;
4. Commerce Minister meets with industrialists;
5. Commander inspects hostels of Kyansittha,
Myawady Columns;
6. Divisional Police Force meets;
7. Yangon Division Organization for Women's
Affairs plants saplings;
8. Prizes awarded for mass sports activities;
9. Zaw Zaw Latt wins National Tennis
Championship Trophy... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards speedy
completion of
Dokhtawady Bridge
(Nawnghkio)"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"A land with various
species of birds"
(Page 7).
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2004-02-27
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2004-02-27
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: There will definitely be rice sufficiency in
Shan State (North) very soon
- Vice-Senior General Maung Aye attends Hsinshweli hybrid paddy transplanting ceremony in Lashio; National peace and stability basic requirement for implementing
seven-point future policy programme
-
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects development projects in northern Shan State;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives ICRC official ;
Ambassador U Ohn Thwin presents credentials to President of Republic of South Africa;
Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference concludes visit ;
Myanmar-ROK exchange notes;
Offering of 'soon' to members of Sangha, religious title recipient Sayadaws coordinated;
Delegation calls on Minister;
Work Committee for Implementation of ASEAN Economic Agreements meets;
Myanmar Olmpyic Committee meets;
Prizes for outstanding performance in health presented;
Commander inspects hostels of parade columns;
Agreement signed for pulp factory;
Minister inspects Ngwe Hsaung Beach;
Gramophone records, tapes, song books donated to MRTV;
MWAF members tour Kayah State... "PERSPECTIVES": "Development of
literature—key to
national immunity;
(Page 2) ...
ARTICLE:
"Phonedaw Naing-Ngan
Village"
(Page 7)
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2004-02-26
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2004-02-26
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe receives Vice-Chairman of CPPCC Mr Luo Haocai;
Prime Minister receives EU ambassadors;
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Pharmaceutical Factory Project (PyinOoLwin), Anisakhan Airport;
Prime Minister receives national race leaders of New Mon State Party;
Minister inspects Myittha Bridge (Kalewa) construction;
Industry-1 Minister inspects factories in Shwepyitha;
YCDC opens course;
Minister inspects quality pearls;
Tasks of Union Day Management Committee reviewed;
Zinc smelting plant inspected;
Minister for Information meets Israeli Ambassador;
MIFFA Chairman leaves for Bangkok;
Goodwill delegation visits Drugs Elimination Museum;
Vice-President of MWAF explains functions of MWAF; 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Objectives... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards speedy
implementation of
Myanmar-China
Economic Cooperation
Agreements"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"41st Myanma Gems
Emporium soon to be held"
(Page 7)... POEM: "For Mother to live long"
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2004-02-24
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2004-02-24
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"Bahusaccañ ca, to have immensity of knowledge; this is the way to auspiciousness"...
DOMESTIC NEWS:
Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, on the occasion of the National Day of the State of Kuwait, which falls on 25 February 2004.
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, and officials of the State Peace and Development Council Office, helicoptered to the Dokhtawady Bridge (Nawnghkio) Project in Nawnghkio Township, Shan State (North) on 21 February afternoon;
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, wife Daw Mya Mya San and party paid homage to Maha Myat Muni Buddha Image on Zeya Hayma Hill in Lashio at 8.45 am on 22 February;
The merit-sharing ceremony for newly-constructed Sasana Jotika Ordination Hall and two-storey refectory of Myole Pariyatti Monastery in conjunction with the offering of provisions to the monasteries in Lashio, Shan State (North), took place at the refectory on 22 February morning, attended by Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San;
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye,
wife Daw Mya Mya San and party
pay homage to Tilawka Wizaya
Hsutaungpyi Pagoda;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attended the ceremony to hand over the Bodhi sapling donated by the President of the Republic of India and to donate English version treatises for International Theravadha Buddhist Missionary University by Thitagu Sayadaw Dr Bhaddanta Nanissara at the University this evening;
State acknowledges nurses, midwives, health assistants as most basic forces of health sector -
Prime Minister addresses opening of Myanmar Nurses Association Conference;
General Khin Nyunt, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait, on the occasion of the National Day of the State of Kuwait, which falls on 25 February 2004;
Third four-monthly meeting of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council held;
Minister for Industry-2 Maj-Gen Saw Lwin inspected production process at No 1 Tyre and Rubber Factory in Thaton Township, Mon State, on 21 February;
A meeting was held to clarify fishing undertakings under the Fishing Rights of Fisheries Department of the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries was held at the meeting hall of FD on Hsinmin Road, Ahlon Township this morning;
Chairman of the Management Committee for Observance of the 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspected the hostels where the columns that will participate in the 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade are putting up this afternoon;
Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung, together with Deputy Ministers Brig-Gen Thein Tun and Brig-Gen Kyaw Win, arrived at No 1 cigarette factory of Myanmar Foodstuff Industries on Thukha Road in Ward-8, Hline Township this morning;
The 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Commemorative Literary and Photo Contests Organizing Committee today announced that it will conduct a colour photo contest;
The ICPD+10 Advocacy and Alliance Building Workshop jointly sponsored by Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association and International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPE) was opened at the meeting hall of MMCWA at the corner of Thanthumar and Parami Road in South Okkalapa Township this morning... "PERSPECTIVES": "Do more research on
diseases and build
more pharmaceutical
factories"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE: "The success achieved at Salone Traditional Festival"
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2004-02-25
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2004-02-24
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to
Brunei Darussalam ;
2. Prize-presentation ceremony for Pakokku
U Ohn Pe Literary Award, Scholarship and
Pakokku Library Book Award for 2003 held;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects
development tasks in Pakokku District, Seikphyu;
4. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein hosts dinner
in honour of Vice-Chairman of Chinese People's
Political Consultative Conference;
5. Development tasks inspected in Htantabin;
6. MFCC holds annual general meeting;
7. New medicine for TB introduced;
8. Import-substitute Domestic Industrial Products
Exhibition to be extended till 24 February;
9. Minister U Win Aung sends felicitations
to Brunei Darussalam;
10. Made in India Show concludes;
11. PRC delegation tours downtown Yangon;
12. USDA Secretary General meets Vice-Chairman
of Chinese People's Political Consultative
Conference;
13, MMCWA President inspects operation of cleft lips
and cleft palate patients in Myeik;
14. Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe explains MWAF functions; 15. Welding skill contest held...."PERSPECTIVERS": "For speedy realization
of agreements between
Myanmar and
Thailand"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES:
"For emergence of a
modern developed
nation"
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-23
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2004-02-23
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister attends coordination meeting to hold
Fourth World Buddhist Summit;
2. Prime Minister attends meeting of Leading Committee for
Implementation of Myanmar-China Economic Agreements;
3. Prime Minister receives Member of the House of
Representatives of Japan;
4. Prime Minister attends dinner hosted in honour of
U-18 Myanmar soccer team;
5. Vice-Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative
Conference arrives on goodwill visit;
6. Second and third four-monthly work coordination meeting
for 2003 of MPF held;
7. Chinese Embassy donates computers;
8. Agreement on fishing rights signed;
9. Made in India Show goes on;
10. Dam projects inspected;
11. Construction of dams, summer paddy field inspected
in Ayeyawady, Yangon Divisions;
12. Yangon Division Supervisory Committee for Ensuring
Secure and Smooth Transport meets;
13. Sanitation tasks inspected in Yangon municipal areas;
14. MWAF Vice-President explains organizational set-up... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Strive for greening of
the regions"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES:
"Those who daren't show
their face—49"
(Page 7);
"Welcome to enhancing
Myanmar-India
bilateral trade"
(Page 7).
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2004-02-22
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2004-02-22
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister views Made in India Show;
Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy Implementation Steering Committee meets;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Honourable Minister for Industries & Public Enterprises of Assam;
Minister watches performance of Indian cultural troupe;
India, Myanmar discuss border trade, economic cooperation;
Commerce Minister meets Thai guests;
Import-substitute domestic industrial products exhibition opened;
Organizing Committee for Nation-building Endeavours Exhibition meets;
Commander attends coord meeting of Yangon Division Development Affairs Committee;
Ancient Hsaddan Cave All-round Renovation Leading Committee meets;
Commander meets officers and other ranks who will take part in 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day parade;
Development works inspected;
Commander attends Htidaw hoisting and enshrinement ceremony of Aungmingala Hsutaungpyay Pagoda in Thanlyin;
Seminar on ICT Linkages Connecting India & Myanmar held;
Bangkok-based drug liaison officers view opium-substitute cultivation and development works in Shan State;
22.35 acres of poppy plantations destroyed in Hkamti Township... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Participate in
nation-building tasks"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"The taste of peace and
stability of the Union"
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
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2004-02-21
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2004-02-21
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects Myingyan Dyeing and Printing
Factory, Salingyi Textile Factory Project;
2. The Body Organ Donation Law;
3. Prime Minister attends ceremony to hoist Htidaw and
consecrate Theindawgyi Pagoda in Pyawbwe;
4. Ancient Buddha images found;
5. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Minister
for Industry of Thailand;
6. Prime Minister receives Secretary of Foreign Affairs
of the Philippines;
7. Commerce Minister receives Indian entrepreneurs;
8. Thai Minister for Industry arrives;
9. Agreement on Myanmar-Thai investment cooperation signed;
10. Seminar on foreign investment opportunities of Myanmar held;
11. Made in India Show launched;
12. Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines visits
Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanma Gems Mart;
13. Hard work brings regional progress and serves
local people's interest;
14. Minister inspects Mone Creek Multi-purpose Dam Project;
15. drug-related cases exposed in 2003... "PERSPECTIVES":
"For successful
implementation of oil
and gas exploration
projects"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"Images reflecting the
goodwill of the State,
MMCWA
and well-wishers"
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
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2004-02-20
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2004-02-20
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Indaw region test well producing 4.32 million
cubic feet of natural gas per day - Prime Minister
stresses need to continue drilling work
as scheduled;
2. Prime Minister inspects regional development tasks
in Magway, Mandalay Divisions;
3. Prime Ministerattends Htidaw hoisting ceremony of
Hsandadawpyi Pagoda in Myingyan;
4. Salone Traditional Festival opens to enable the
world witness objective conditions of Myanmar;
5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Pyapon, Dedaye;
6. Regional development projects inspected
in Pyapon District;
7. Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects regional development
tasks in Kawthoung;
8. Meeting to coordinate upgrading
of Yangon City held;
9. Information Minister inspects presses in Insein;
10. Secretary of Foreign Affairs of
the Philippines arrives;
11. All-round Skill Contest for children
of Yangon Command held;
12. MWAF President Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe
explains women's affairs;
13. Heroin seized in Myitkyina, Muse ... "PERSPECTIVES":
"To realize the
objectives of the State"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"On return from amazing
Taninthayi"
(Page 7).
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2004-02-19
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2004-02-19
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Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister inspects Pakokku
Textile Factory Project;
2. Prime Minister urges historians, archaeologists,
researchers to prove laterite civilization's
existence with finds, sound evidence;
3. Prime Minister inspects Shwe Ingyin
Yeikmon Housing Estate;
4. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development works
in Bogalay and Myaungmya;
5. Lweliyan and Mohnyin bridges in Mogaung
inaugurated;
6. Agricultural and regional development
tasks inspected;
7. 41st Myanma Gems Emporium from 13 to 21 March;
8. Entries invited for Armed Forces Day commemorative
colour photo contest;
9. Minister attends Htidaw-hoisting ceremony of
Yokhsinhla Pagoda in Thazi;
10. Ambassador U Soe Myint presents credentials to
President of Egypt;
11. Diplomats, UN resident representatives visit
southern Shan State;
12. Thongchai triumps by three shots
in Myanmar Open Golf... "PERSPECTIVES":
"To realize the goals of
city housing projects"
(Page 2)
... ARTICLE: "Economic sanctions not
conducive to flourishing
of democracy"
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
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2004-02-18
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2004-02-18
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Mohnyin Degree College opened;
2. National Convention Convening Commission meets;
3. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Ayeyawady Division
4. MoU Consultation Meeting on Joint Action for
Mobility and HIV commences;
5. 58th anniversary of MRTV observed;
6. Work coordination meeting on prevention
of avian flu held;
7. National Seminar on WTO Trade Policy begins;
8. PBANRDA Ministry opens courses;
9. Myanmar to attend biodiversity
conservation conference;
10. Prizes presented to winners in Myanmar
Open Golf tournament;
11. Heroin and stimulant tablets seized;
12. Narcotics seized... "PERSPECTIVES": "For better
communication
services"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"Traditional Festival of
Sea-friendly people"
(Page 7).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-17
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2004-02-17
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt hosts dinner to Union Day delegates;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends inauguration of Myingyan GTI;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives national race leaders of Shan State (East) Special Region-4;
New building of Myanma Economic Bank opened in Myeik;
Minister inspects roads and bridges;
Information Minister inspects Thongwa Township Information and Public Relations Department;
Organizational set-up and functions of MWAF explained at MMA;
Rules announced for Painting and Sculpture Contests;
U Ohn Pe Literary Award presentation ceremony on 22 Feb;
Prime Minister addresses meeting of City Housing Project Supervisory Committee;
Lt-Gen Maung Bo inspects regional development tasks in Taninthayi Division;
F&R Minister inspects departmental tasks;
Minister inspects development tasks in Sagaing, Mandalay Divisions ;;
Union Day Exhibition continues for eighth day;
U Ohn Pe scholarships announced;
MBA students visit factories;
Marijuana seized in Dagon Myothit (South) Township;
Narcotic drugs seized in Myeik, Muse... "PERSPECTIVES": "Keep up development
momentum"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"They admire and highly
regard the Union of
Myanmar"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-16
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2004-02-16
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives UNHCR
Regional Director;
2. Government Technical Institute (Mohnyin) inaugurated;
3. Secretary-1 meets local authorities of Myitkyina,
Mohnyin townships;
4. Secretary-1 inspects Rice Mill Spare Part Factory,
other factories in Dagon Myothit (South) Township;
5. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein inspects Yangon
circular railroad;
6. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Ayeyawady Division;
7. Commander, Mayor inspect sanitation works;
8. Union Day Exhibition goes on;
9. Cruise liner "Chindwin" leaves for Salone Traditional Festival;
10. Rules announced for Painting and Sculpture Contests;
11. Deputy Minister meets UNHCR Director;
12. Local hero Win aims for magical 65 in Myanmar Open;
13. National Tennis Championship on 22-26 February;
14. Drug possessors jailed... "PERSPECTIVES": "Constantly produce
highly-qualified
human resources"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"To strive with might
and main for
development of women"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-15
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-15
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: The way in which all the national races will have to march;
Senior General Than Shwe receives Malaysian Prime Minister and party;
PM General Khin Nyunt welcomes Malaysian PM on working visit;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt hosts luncheon to Malaysian counterpart;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt meets Malaysian counterpart;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt sees off Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi;
Myingyan Degree College, Government Technical Institute (Myingyan) open;
Prime Minister inspects preservation of Bagan cultural heritage;
PM attends Pakokku Maha Withutayama Monastery centennial ammemorated;
Chief of Armed Forces Training inspects hostels of parade columns;
ISD tennis tournament commences... "PERSPECTIVES": "For perpetual
existence of the Union"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES: "Development images of Mandalay Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7); "Let?s march to the goal
of the seven-point
future policy
programme"
(Page 8+9);
"Myingyan Degree
College, Government
Technological Institute
(Myingyan) open"
(Page 16)... POEM: "Beauty of Ngwetaung Land":
"Ngwetaung Dam, clean clear water shimmering
Beautified by cultivation.
..."
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-14
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-14
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing
Kyaing host 57th Anniversary Union Day reception
and dinner;
2. Senior General Than Shwe's message read out at
Union Day flag hoisting ceremony;
3. Prime Minister inspects Hepatitis-B Vaccine
Factory, Mental Health Hospital (Yangon);
4. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects Heho-Taunglelon section
of Meiktila-Taunggyi-Kengtung-Tachilek road;
5. Information Minister tours Magway & Sagaing
Divisions;
6. Union Day Exhibition continues;
7. Rural road, water supply commissioned into service;
8. Union Flag conveyed to People's Square from
Hlinethaya;
9. MWAF meets Magway Division Organization for
Women's Affairs;
10. Kite-flying contest in Bagan;
11. Myanmar-Bangladesh soccer match to be screened;
12. Ministers enjoy Diplomatic Htamane Festival;
13. Joint Communique for establishment of Myanmar-
Ireland diplomatic ties signed;
14. Curriculum Vitae of Dato' Seri Abdullah bin Haji
Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia;
15. Seminar on Introduction to Bangkok Hospital held;
16. Press conference on Made in India Show held... "PERSPECTIVES": Let?s unitedly work
for long-term interest
of the Union
(Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Development images of Yangon Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"Let?s march towards a
new modern industrialized
nation through
the strength of national
solidarity"
(Page 8+9)... POEM: "Park of the Union".
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-13
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-13
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. The 57th Anniversary Union Day message of Senior General
Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development
Council of the Union of Myanmar;
2. Mogaung Bridge opened to hail 57th Anniversary Union Day;
3. Union Flag arrives in Hlinethaya from Hmawby;
4. Secretary-1 inspects Myitkyina Education College,
Nurse & Midwifery Training School;
5. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe inspects agriculture and
livestock breeding tasks in Nyaungshwe;
6. Minister tours Saw, Htilin, Gangaw townships;
7. Commander hosts dinner to Union Day delegates;
8. Pakokku U Ohn Pe Scholarship winners announced;
9. WFWP gifts for MMCWA;
10. MWAF officials meet executives of Divisional
Organization for Women's Affairs;
11. Moe, Han bid to end title drought in Myanmar;
12. Karatedo team arrives back.13. Myanmar and Ireland establish diplomatic relations;
14. Poppy fields destroyed..."PERSPECTIVES": "Let's lend ourselves to
national endeavours"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES: "Let's join hands firmly
and in unity"
(Page 7);
"Development images of
the entire nation in the
time of the State Peace
and Development
Council"
(Page 8, 9)
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-12
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-12
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"Pubbe ca katapuññata, to be endowed with merits accrued in the past; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
It is incumbent upon all citizens to maintain national solidarity with Union Spirit; Delegates from various countries come to Myanmar to observe activities of National Sanitation Weeks - Seventh National Sanitation Week launched; Tar road opened to hail Union Day;
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to President of Iran;
PM sends felicitations to Iran;
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends felicitations to First Vice-President of Iran;
UMFCCI President meets Ambassador; Non-existence of genocide among national races resulting from racial hatred and antagonism - Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt meets Union Day delegates;
Information Minister meets local people in townships of Magway, Sagaing Divisions;
Full-dress rehearsal of Union Day Flag-hoisting ceremony held;
Union Day Exhibition booths inspected;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects arrangements for hosting Union Day dinner;
I&P Ministry holds 4-monthly meeting;
Union Flag conveyed to Yangon North District;
41st Gem Emporium to be held;
Final rites of Konlon Sayadawgyi held in Pindaya;
"Soon" offered to members of the Sangha;
Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe clarifies organizational set-up of MWAF in Kengtung;
Victorious Myanmar soccer team recounts experience;
Top International and Myanmar Golfers ready for Myanmar Open..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Rural development
tasks for ensuring
development of the
entire Union"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLES: "Development images of Bago Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"Rural development
in Myanmar"
(Page 8, 9)...POEM: "The Positive sign of the Union" (Page 9).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-11
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2004-02-11
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Efforts being made to safeguard national solidarity and ensure non-disintegration of the Union; "Peace, tranquillity and development prevail in almost every part of
the country due to national solidarity
- Prime Minister attends opening of main building of Hpa-an University held in honour of 57th Anniversary Union Day;
Prime Minister attends ceremony to hoist Shwehtidaw, Hngetmyatnadaw and Seinbudaw atop Kaungmudaw Pagoda in Hpa-an;
Peace will prevail in Kayin State in near future - Prime Minister inspects development tasks in Hlaingbwe;
Appointment of Ambassador of Hellenic Republic agreed on;
Minister U Win Aung arrives back from Thailand;
Union Flag arrives Dagon Myothit (South);
Minister inspects Nyaungdon oil and gas field;
Seminar on fish-culture held;
Customs Department opens management course for officers;
Deputy Minister inspects Union Day exhibitions and shops;
Organizational set-up of MWAF clarified in Taunggyi;
MWAF meets with Shan State (South) Organization for Women's Affairs;
Computer courses at MICT Park;
BIMSTEC champ Myanmar youth team receives hearty welcome;
Myanmar wins bronze in Asia Karatedo Championship;
Foreign golfers arrive in Yangon for Myanmar Open Golf Tournament; ISD tennis 13-19 Feb... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Towards national
development through
mechanized farming"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES: ""Development images of Magway Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"National duties for
development of
national races"
(Page 8)... POEM: "Myanmar's Pride" (Page 9)
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-10
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2004-02-10
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: * United strength of all national races;
* Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Shwebon Yadana Mingala Palace construction project and dams;
Religion:
* Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San attend Buddha Pujaniya of Maha Shwesigyi Pagoda in Kanbalu;
Region:
* PM attends opening of auto exchanges, gymnasium, BEHS-2 in Kungyangon and Kawhmu;
* PM inspects Taunggyi University, meets departmental officials;
* 57th Anniversary Union Day Exhibition commences;
* Secretary-2 attends opening of digital electronic auto exchange in Kanbalu;
* Paddy cultivation techniques demonstratedax;
* Union Flag arrives Thanlyin;
* Commander meets Union Day delegates;
* Dinner hosted in honour of Union Day delegates.
Sport
* Myanmar upsets India with 1-0 victory..."PERSPECTIVES":
"For the development of
all the national races"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES: "Development images of Ayeyawady Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7); "Build a new nation
with collective efforts
of the national races"
(Page 8+9)...POEM: "March forward, Hands held in harmony"
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-09
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-09
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Symbol of unity;
2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye meets departmental
officials in Monywa, Sagaing Division;
3. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya
San pay homage to Alaungdaw Kassapa;
4. Prime Minister inspects development projects in
Taunggyi, Shan State;
5. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt pays homage to
remains of Konlon Sayadaw;
6. Sanitation tasks inspected in Yangon
municipal areas;
7. Rural roads opened to hail Union Day;
8. Union Day delegates arrive;
9. Commander opens 31st Buddha Pujaniya
of Koedatkyi Buddha Image;
10. Myanmar delegation arrives back form Indonesia;
11. Myanmar youth enter final in BIMST-EC Cup Soccer... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Hydel power
projects—key to
national development" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Development images of Taninthayi Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"Development of border
areas and national
races" (Page 8, 9)... POEM: "The Union Day Flag".
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-08
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-08
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:1. Nation-building endeavours are being made energetically;
2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Kale Industrial Zone,
construction tasks in Sagaing Division;
3. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects Shwesayay
hydro-power project;
4. Prime Minister attends opening of new main building
for Yangon University of Computer Studies;
5. Commander inspects dressed rehearsal of
conveying Union Flag;
6. Ceremony held to hail success of leprosy campaign;
7. Delegates to Union Day Anniversary ceremony arrive
8. Agreement signed for distribution of Myanmar Tokiwa pencils;
9. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt and wife;
Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe attend reordination of
Sayadaw of Bangladesh Monastery;
10. Commerce Minister leaves for Thailand;
11. Myanmar thrashes Bhutan 5-0;
12. Myanmar wins silver in Asia Championship Karatedo..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Tourism promotion
through new TV
channel" (Page 2)...
ARTICLES: "Development images of Sagaing Division in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7)
"Lessons to be taken
from international
affairs to ensure nondisintegration
of
national solidarity"
(Page 8, 9).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-07
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-07
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Success achieved due to collective efforts;
2. Senior General Than Shwe and Daw Kyaing Kyaing
attend Buddha Pujaniya of Lawka Chantha Abhaya
Labha Muni Buddha Image;
3. Prime Minister receives national race groups;
4. Union of Myanmar
State Peace and Development Council
(Order No 1/2004);
5. Minister attends ASEAN Tourism Ministers' Meeting;
6. Greening of Yangon International Airport,
environs coordinated;
7. Officials, entrepreneurs discuss launching of new
TV channel to help facilitate tourism business;
8. Myanmar Gazette... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Explore and exploit
more and more oil &
natural gas"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Development images of Shan State (East) in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"Developing
border areas"
(Page 8)
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-06
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-06
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. National policy that must always be safeguarded;
2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Homein
region national race group;
3. PM receives Myanmar Honorary Consul-General to
the Netherlands;
4. FM signs book of condolences;
5. Delegation leaves for Japan;
6. Japanese delegation calls on UMFCCI
General Secretary;
7. Commander inspects development projects in
Yangon South District;
8. Minister inspects drill of fire brigade parade column;
9. Ministry of Labour holds second and third four-monthly
coord meeting;
10. Minister inspects Nyaungdon oil and gas field;
11. Myanmar's participation in China-ASEAN Expo discussed;
12. Tailoring and fruit arrangement courses conclude;
13. Course on dental, oral health opens;
14. Entries invited for Armed Forces Day colour
photo competition;
15. Buddha Pujaniya Festival held;
16. Final rites of Konlon Sayadawgyi on 9 Feb;
17. Drug traffickers jailed;... "PERSPECTIVES": "For development of
medical science and
health research"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES: "Development images of Kayin State in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"We will work to the
best of our ability
together with the State"
(Page 8+9);
"All brethren shall
continue to march
together for peace,
progress and
prosperity".
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-05
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-05
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"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. The State where Union Spirit is flowering;
2. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations
to Sri Lankan President;
3. Senior General Than Shwe accepts credentials
of Thai Ambassador;
4. PM sends felicitations to Sri Lankan counterpart;
5. Myanmar Health Research Congress opens;
6. Coordination meeting on Myanmar-Thai economic
cooperation held;
7. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Japanese guests;
8. FM sends felicitations to Sri Lankan counterpart;
9. Myanmar pledges K 1,546,635 for UNICEF activities;
10. Minister attends meetings on energy
in India and Malaysia;
11. Course on diplomatic skills opened;
12. Press conference on "Preference
for Things Myanmar" held;
13. Self-reliant tar road opened;
14. Ambulances donated;
15. Cruise-liner "Thanlwin" to leave for Kawthoung;
16. Entry photos invited for Armed Forces Day
commemorative colour photo competition;
17. Final rites of Konlon Sayadawgyi on 9 Feb;
18. Township MCWA's new building opened;
19. Cash donated to MMCWA;
20. Myanmar Health Research Congress begins..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for speedy
completion of projects
implemented by the State"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE: "Development images of Rakhine State in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7).
"Foreign broadcasting
stations harming the
national unity"
Page 8+9.
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-04
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-04
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Propagation of Union Spirit, a task undertaken
in all seriousness;
2. Prime Minister inspects construction
of multi-purpose hall;
3. Raising of Myanmar sports standard discussed;
4. Prime Minister inspects all-round construction
of Mindhamma Hill;
5. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein inspects fish-
breeding tasks of MWVO;
6. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development
projects, agriculture tasks in Bago Division
7. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects cultivation of
summer paddy in Bago Division (West);
8. Runway expansion project inspected
at Kengtung Airport;
9. Health Minister inspects construction
of Institute of Dental Medicine;
10. Minister inspects MSLE, IRD in Magway Division;
11. Final rites of late Konlon Sayadaw
to be held 9 February;
12. Third Specialized Training on the ASEAN Harmonized..."PERSPECTIVES": "Success of sectorwise
objectives through
collective efforts"
(Page 2)... ARTICLES" "Peace, our interest and
unity, our strength"
(Page 8); "Development images of Mon State in the time of
the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-03
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-03
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister looks into development tasks in Mandalay Division;
Prime Minister enjoys performance of the National Symphony Orchestra;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects Yangon (West) University, Institute of Computer Science and Kandawgyi Gardens;
Lebanese PM sends felicitations to Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt;
Officers leave to attend training;
Prime Minister receives Chinese guests;
Lt-Gen Ye Myint tours Thayet;
Yangon Trade Fair 2004 continues;
Industry-1 Minister inspects factories in Thayet, Thayawady;
41st Myamma Gems Emporium from 13 to 21 March;
Cash donated to Kaba Aye Youth Training School;
MMA women chapter meets;
Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award winners announced;
Myanmar soccer team leaves for Thailand;
Minister meets Karate-do team;
Stimulant tablets seized..."PERSPECTIVES":
"More roads and
bridges for regional
development"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLES: "Development images of Kahin State in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"Our national brethren,
our own might"
(Page 9).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-02
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-02
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. The Union of Myanmar, home to various
national races;
2. Special Refresher Course No 1 for University
and College Teachers concluded at CICS
(Upper Myanmar);
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends
dinner to mark Myanmar Dental Conference
and World Dental Federation-FDI and Myanmar
Dental Association meeting;
4. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win inspects communication
tasks, Shwepyitha Industrial Zone;
5. Development of State and transport sector
goes together Thagara-Koebin Yoma Road
opened in Yedashe Township;
6. Prize-presentation ceremony held;
7. Delegates to Seminar on Understanding Myanmar make
study tour of Shan and Kachin States;
8. Reedkhawdhar Border Trade Centre opened
in Falam, Chin State;
9. Golf tourney held..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Produce intellectuals and
intelligentsia equipped with
strong Union Spirit"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES:
"Let us pay profound
respects to the three Sasana
Azanis (Religious Heroes)
who have distinctively
emerged in the year 2004"
(Page 11);
"The treacherous writing of
Myanma history by colonialist
historians" (Page 9);
"Development images of Chin State in the time of
the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7)...SLOGAN (with interesting background): "Marching toward Golden Land in unity and amity...Unity is strength".
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-02-01
Date of entry/update:
2004-02-01
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Special Refresher Course No 4 for University and College
Teachers concluded;
2. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win and wife see off Laotian
Deputy Prime Minister Dr Thongloun Sisolith and wife;
3. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Taungyay Dam Project in
Kyaukpadaung, bridges on Yangon-Mandalay
Union Highway;
4. Paunglaung Multi-purpose Dam Project inspected;
5. Installation of gas pipeline inspected;
6. Yangon Trade Fair 2004 launched;
7. UMFCCI delegation leaves for Thailand;
8. Specialists of DSMU and Australia perform surgical
operations;
9. Hlawga Wildlife Park to be kept open on Bakari Idd Day;
10. Gold Uni Golf Classic Tournamet concludes... "PERSPECTIVES": Cultivation of summer
paddy in Yangon Division
(Page 2)... ARTICLES:
"The Fourth Meeting of the Fifth
State Central Working
Committee of the Sangha of All
Orders and the great grand
Religious Title Presentation
Ceremony of 2004" (Page 11);
"Development images of Kayah State in the time of
the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7), "In the name of Panglong" (Page 8); "Marching toward Golden Land
in unity and amity"... POEM: "Like a curry of various
vegetables" (Page 9).
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Date of publication:
2004-01-31
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2004-01-31
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
President of Unocal;
2. A&I Minister inspects Thebyu dam,
Madan dam in Lewe;
3. Construction of separation wall launched;
4. Minister for Culture inspects ancient
pagodas in Salin, tours Bagan;
5. Model cooperative sale centre opened in Tamway;
6. Ministry of Health holds coord meeting;
7. Lao PDR Deputy Prime Minister and goodwill
delegation visit Thandwe;
8. Sports Minister arrives back from Thailand;
9. Information Minister visits Myanmar ICT Week-2004;
10. MCF warns users against outbreak
of new e-Mail virus;
11. Minister addresses coord meeting
on Myanmar Open Golf Tour;
12. Soe Kyaw Naing still leads Gold Uni Golf Classic..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Keep Union Spirit ever
alive and dynamic"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES: "Development images of Shan State (North) in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"A trade fair for
national economic
development"
(Page 10).
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Date of publication:
2004-01-30
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2004-01-30
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Preserve fine traditions of unityPreserve
fine traditions of unity;
2. Senior General Than Shwe receives Laotian
Deputy PM;
3. Myanmar Dental Association holds 24th Conference;
4. Energy Minister leaves for India, Malaysia;
5. Lt-Gen Ye Myint asks after health of Nayarkyaung
Sayadaw, inspects Yangon-Mandalay Highway Project
(Mandalay-Meiktila section);
6. Modernization of Kandawgyi Park and Zoological
Gardens coordinated;
7. Information Minister inspects
e-Library in Kyauktan;
8. Cultural Minister inspects antiques;
9. Virus diagnostic in shrimp presented;
10. Yangon Trade Fair to be held;
11. Rice Milling Development Committee holds work
co-ordination meeting;
12. Sermons to be delivered;
13. ICT Week countinues for 8th day;
14. Seminar on Understanding Myanmar concluded;
15. MWAF national races affairs working group meets;
16. Divisional Organization for Womens' Affairs
clarifies sector-wise tasks;
17. MDA Conference begins;
18. Surgical treatment given to nasal meningocoele;
19. Gold Uni Golf Classic Golf Tournament continues;
20. MFF holds executive meeting...
"PERSPECTIVES":
"Let?s make earnest and
concerted efforts for
success of national
Roadmap"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLES: "Development images of Shan State (South) in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7);
"Imperialists? instigations
and interferences in
Myanmar during
Konbaung period"
(Page 8).
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-29
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-28
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Successful realization of the plans depends on
correct and speedy implementation at the grassroots
levels, and correct data Prime Minister inspects
development undertakings in Kayin and Mon States;
2. Mawlamyine University gets new
three-storey library;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Thai
Minister of Commerce;
4. Lao PDR Deputy Prime Minister, wife
arrive on goodwill visit;
5. U Saw Hla Min presents Credentials
to Emperor of Japan;
6. UMFCCI meets two Thai business bodies;
7. Prime Minister and wife host dinner
to delegates of 50th MMA Conference;
8. Pansay Bridge inaugurated in Mandalay Division;
9. Ministers, ambassadors, diplomats and
UN resident representatives observe development
tasks for Wa region;
10. Fourth Myanmar-Thailand JTC Meeting held;
11. Seminar, workshops of MICT Week-2004 go on;
12. MICT Week-2004 continues..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Strive for completion
of Thanlwin Bridge
(Mawlamyine) as
targeted"
(Page 2).
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SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-01-27
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2004-01-27
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"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. UN Secretary-General sends felicitations
to Senior General Than Shwe;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Chinese guests;
4. Secretary-1 meets Deputy Prime Minister
of Lao People's Democratic Republic;
5. Laotian Deputy Prime Minister and wife visit
Shwedagon Pagoda, Third MICT Week-2004;
6. Myanmar donates disposable syringes and plywood
to Iranian earthquake victims;
7. National unity key to achieving Myanmar's
vision of prosperous democratic nation -
Democratic change never easy and cannot be
imposed from outside - PM addresses Seminar on
Understanding Myanmar;
8. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt
receives Rakhine national group;
9. Farmers now can grow paddy not only for own
Consumption but also for local rice sufficiency
Chaungmanet Dam inaugurated in TadaU Township;
10. Lt-Gen Ye Myint tours Myingyan district;
11. Management Committee for Observance of 57th
Anniversary Union Day 2004 meets;
12. Relay system on GSM, TDMA and CDMA briefed;
13. National Seminar on Prevention and Management
of Substance Abuse commences;
14. Ministers, ambassadors and UN resident
representatives tour Shan State (North), Mandalay
Division, Magway Division;
15. Matters relating to putting programme illegally
into VCDs that can destroy computers clarified;
16. Myanmar ICT Week 2004 extended to 31 January.
"PERSPECTIVES":
"Towards success of the
policy programme of
the State"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE:
"Bird flu prevention: a
priority task"
(Page 7)
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-28
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2004-01-27
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Commander inspects sanitation works in Yangon City;
2. Minister inspects construction of sluice gates;
3. Construction of sluice gates on Ngamoeyeik
Creek inspected;
4. Minister meets industrialists;
5. Rural road opened;
6. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells;
7. Rules for Armed Forces Day painting, sculpture contests;
8. Product Promotion seminars held;
9. Myanmar ICT Week-2004 continues;
10. Renovation of ancient pagoda inspected;
11. Computers, farm implements, building donated;
12. Dinner hosted to participants in School Family Day;
13. Delivery room, rural health care centre opened;
14. Drug possessor jailed;
15. Heroin seized in Kyugok (Pansaing)..."PERSPECTIVES": "Strive for further development of economic sector" (page 2) ...ARTICLES: "Anti-colonialist struggle in Salin region - 3rd part (Page 7); "Youths to keep abreast with advancing Information and Communication Technology" (Page 9).
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Date of publication:
2004-01-25
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2004-01-25
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to India;
2. State Peace and Development Council Chairman
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Australia;
3. State Peace and Development Council Vice-Chairman
Vice Senior General Maung Aye sends felicitations
to Australia;
4. PM General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to India;
5. Malaysian Prime Minister to pay working visit to Myanmar;
6. PM General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Australia;
7. Prime Minister attends hoisting of Htidaw atop Gandakutitaik
of Jina Manaung Buddha Image in Sonnathamyaing Swemyodaw
(Myainggyingu Region), Kayin State;
8. Government is laying emphasis on continuous development
of human resources in the country including Kayin State
Prime Minister tours Kayin and Mon States;
9. Secretary-1 visits Hlinethaya industrial zone,
Third MICT Week-2004;
10. Workshops of Myanmar ICT Week 2004 continue
11. Product Promotion seminars held;
12. Myanma traditional food & delicacies' fair opens
13. Rice marketing course concludes;
14. Commander greets those discharging duties in Kokogyun;
15. Tatmadaw, departmental cars checked on Dry Day;
16. Ministers, diplomats and UN RRs observe regional
development tasks in Shan State (East);
17. Secretary-2 inspects agricultural farm of MWVO, development
of Thayagon Model Village in Hmawby Township..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Towards development
of Kachin State"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES:
"Prevention of Avian
influenza"
(Page 7);
"34-mile Thitsa Road
opened in Hpa-an"
(Page 16).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-01-26
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2004-01-25
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives national race leaders of Shan State (North) Special Region-7;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives President of World Canaan Farmer School of ROK;
Workshops of Myanmar ICT Week 2004 continue;
Packed with enthusiasts, MICT Week continues for third day;
Second and third four-monthly meeting of Industry-2 Ministry held;
Rail Transportation Ministry holds third four-monthly meeting;
Tarred road opened to hail Union Day;
Subcommittee for Flag Hoisting Ceremony of 57th Anniversary Union Day meets;
Bo Aung Kyaw Container Yard inspected;
Development in multi-sectors stands witness to State's endeavours IPRD holds 13th founding anniversary;
Construction Ministry holds four-monthly meeting;
Tamu-Kale-Kalewa Border Traders Association meets;
Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells;
Minister encourages cardiac, vascular surgical treatment;
UMFCCI meets KCCI;
;
Narcotic drugs seized in Bhamo, Lashio..."PERSPECTIVES":
"To realize national
health plans
successfully"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"Anti-colonialist
struggles in Salin
region" -2nd part
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-24
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2004-01-24
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Foreign Head of State sends felicitations to
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Prime Minister receives Chairperson of Support
Fund Myanmar of Belgium;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt addresses Third
Myanmar ICT Week 2004;
4. Myanmar ICT Week-2004 opens at MICT Park;
5. MICT Week 2004 holds workshop;
6. Myanmar ICT Week 2004
MICT Park, Yangon.
(From 9 am to 5 pm daily from 21 to 27 January);
7. Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Military Band
Contest ends;
8. Blood donation at Liver Specialist Hospital;
9. Sale of Korea-made goods in Myanmar discussed;
10. Chinese gifts for MOFA..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Welcome to Myanmar
ICT Week"
(Page 2)...ARTICLE: "A visit to Bahtoo and
Yaksawk for giving
literary talks"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-22
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-22
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to Senior General Than Shwe;
Foreign Head of Government sends felicitations to Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt;
Prime Minister meets Chairman and party of Shan State (North) Special Region 5;
Buddha images of Innwa Period unearthed;
Seminars and workshops at Third Myanmar ICT Week 2004;
Third MICT Week crowded with enthusiasts;
Rural water supply commissioned into service;
Food & Delicacies' Fair to be held;
Exhibition on Traditions of Bamboo to be held;
Tarred road opened to hail Union Day;
Tourism promotion programmes introduced;
Rural road opened;
Nursery Market Festival continues;
U Win Aung sends congratulations to FM of ROK;
Thai guests call on F & R Minister;
West Bengal State Governor concludes visit;
Handsome awards for karatedo selection producers;
Myanmar open golf tournament to be held in Yangon;
Narcotic drugs seized in Bhamo, Muse..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Let?s strive for success
of educational goal of
the State"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE:
"Anti-colonialist
struggles in Salin
region"
(Page 7).
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West Bengal State
Governor concludes
visit
(Page 16)
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Date of publication:
2004-01-23
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2004-01-22
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"Cittan Yassa na kampati, be free from anxiety; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Minister inspects model teak plantations
in Kyah State;
2. Prizes presented to outstanding service personnel
of Attorney-General's Office;
3. Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative
painting, sculpture contests;
4. Bank erosion prevention inspected;
5. Wellwishers invited for sinking tube-wells;
6. Cooperative Products Exhibition and Market
Festival continues;
7. Vinaya oral examination held in Nyaungshwe;
8. Myanmar-Korea Friendship Association meets;
9. Work Committee for Prevention and Treatment of
Avian Influenza meets;
10. Hospital equipment donated to Defence Services
Hepatitis Hospital;
11. Shwe Naing-ngan Journal comes out;
12. Myanmar Perspectives volume VIII comes out;
13. Narcotic drugs, gunpowder seized..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Towards successful
realization of ASEAN
Vision 2020"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE:
"Kissapanadi stands
witness to border area
development in
Rakhine State"
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-01-21
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-21
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"Nibbana sacchikiriya ca, realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
national race leader of Shan State (North) Special
Region-1;
2. Civil aviation security course No 1/2004 opens;
3. Information Minister presents prizes
to winners of Colour Photo Contest;
4. Boiler operator course No 1/2004 opens;
5. YGH begins using MRI, Cobalt machines;
6. Minister attends opening of courses;
7. Minister meets Customs Department, IRD officials;
8. Meetings of MOGE and MPE held;
9. Military Band Contest continues;
10. Coord meeting of Attorney-General,
State/Division law officers concludes;
11. Phyo Min Tha wins best player award in ITF 14
and Under Asian Championships 2004 Zone-2;
12. Prize presentation ceremony of 14 and Under Asian
Championships 2004 Zone-2 Tennis Tournament held;
13. Volleyball tournament for Commander's
shield opened;
14. Defence Services C-in-C's Trophy for
weightlifting, bodybuilding, and beauty
contests 2003 commence;
15. 20.66 kilos of raw opium seized in Pinlaung...."PERSPECTIVES":
"For the emergence of a
strong fair and upright
judicial system"
(Page 2)...ARTICLES:
"Myanmar youth tennis
player with bright
future"
(Page 9);
"Research, the vital
requirement"
(Page 7)
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-20
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2004-01-20
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"Nibbana sacchikiriya ca, realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister pays obeisance to Tipitakadhara
Selection Ovadacariya Sayadaws;
2. Prime Minister attends 45th Founding Anniversary
of Maha Visuddhayon (Pali University) Shwekyin
Kyaingtaik, presents certificates of honour to
members of the Sangha;
3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt visits
Cooperative Product Exhibition and Market Festival;
4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends opening
of refectory of Alodawpyae Monastery;
5. Secretary-1 inspects Yazagyo Dam construction
project, Myittha Bridge (Kalay) construction
project;
6. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Leshi-Htamanthi road;
7. Ensuring smooth and secure transport coordinated;
8. Military Band contest continues;
9. Trainees visit Hlinethaya;
10. Myanmar Products Expo to be held;
11. Lt-Gen Ye Myint pays obeisance
to Sayadaws in Mandalay;
12. Independence Day Reception held in London;
13. Blood donated to Defence Services hospitals;
14. Myanmar reaches finals in U-14 Asia Zone
(2) Tennis Tournament;
15. Gymnasium opened in Homalin...
PERSPECTIVES: "Towards border areas
development"
(Page 2)
.
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Date of publication:
2004-01-19
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-19
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"Nibbana sacchikiriya ca, realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister meets judges and law officers;
2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends
Work Coordination Meeting (1/2004) of Work
Committee for Development of Border Areas
and National Races;
3. Prime Minister attends demonstration of basic
Maha Gita CD-ROM;
4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt and wife attend
dinner to mark MMA Conference;
5. Secretary-1 attends 2004 Naga Traditional
New Year Festival;
6. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win tours Bhamo,
Homalin and Leshi;
7. Cash donated for youth training schools;
8. Commander inspects vegetable plantations;
9. Military Band Contest continues;
10. Sanitation works inspected;
11. Social Security Board celebrates golden jubilee;
12. Lt-Gen Ye Myint pay homage to Phayagyi Taik
Naya Monastery Sayadaw;
13. ITF 14 and Under Asian Championship 2004
Asia Zone-2 continues..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Strive to promote
national income
through extensive gem
mining"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE:
"Promising Myanma
Information
Technology"
(Page 7)
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-18
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-18
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"Nibbanasacchikiriya ca, to realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to Senior General Than Shwe;
Prime Minister receives Chairman of Daewoo International Corporation and party;
Head of State Senior General Than Shwe receives Governor of West Bengal State of India;
Development of Myanma gems industry coordinated;
Secretary-1 meets with departmental personnel in Myitkyina;
Minister inspects railroad sections;
Armed Forces Day TV Quiz held;
Military band contest continues;
Committee for Preventing Recruitment of Child Soldiers meets;
Coord meeting on organizing Salone Traditional Festival held;
Commander inspects regional development tasks;
Reminder of satellite TV receiver licence renewal;
Governor of West Bengal State of India and party tour Yangon;
Japan and Myanmar exchange notes;
Minister receives foreign guests;
Doctors replant amputated forearm of 55-year-old man;
Second International Computer Ph.D Level Research Conference held;
ITF 14 and Under Asian Championship 2004 Asia Zone-2 continues;
Sports events of pre-primary schools..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Explore and exploit
natural resources for
national interest" (oil and gas)
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE:
"To further raise the
standard of Myanmar
sports"
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-17
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-17
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"Nibbanasacchikiriya ca, to realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Foreign Head of Government sends felicitations
to General Khin Nyunt;
3. Deep-water seaport in Dawei District
will benefit not only Myanmar, but also
neighbouring and regional countries -;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects
development tasks in Myeik;
4. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends ASEAN
Steering Committee Meeting 1/2004;
5. Regional development measures inspected
in Myitkyina;
6. Hsamalauk Village MCWA's day nursery opened;
7. Myanmar ICT Week 2004;
8. CPT Minister arrives back;
9. West Bangalore State Governor arrives;
10. ITF 14 and Under ASIAN C'ship 2004
Asia Zone-2 continues..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Towards higher
national health
standard"
(Page 2)...ARTICLE:
"Enjoying the taste of
independence"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
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Date of publication:
2004-01-16
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-16
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"Nibbanasacchikiriya ca, to realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects
development tasks in Dawei, Kawthoung;
2. Prime Minister receives Chinese Cultural
Deputy Minister;
3. Prime Minister addresses Myanmar Medical
Association 50th Conference;
4. Prime Minister receives national race leaders;
5. Agricultural development measures inspected
in Lashio;
6. Commander inspects Htantabin Township development;
7. Deputy Minister inspects distribution of fuel oil
8. Pirated video tapes, laser discs, digital
discs destroyed;
9. Uncensored Myanmar Karaoke VCDs seized;
10. Salone traditional festival to be held;
11. Cooperative Product Exhibition & Market Festival;
12. Independence Day reception held
at Myanmar Embassy in Malaysia;
13. Minister receives Chinese delegation;
14. Myanmar reaches finals in first round
U-14 tennis tournament;
15. Hole-in-one;
16. Press conference on Myanmar Open Golf
Tournament-2004 held..."PERSPECTIVES":
"Let's actively and
unitedly work for
regional development"
(Page 2)...ARTICLE:
"National Convention
heading for national
consolidation and
flourishing of
democracy"
(Page 7).
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of publication:
2004-01-15
Date of entry/update:
2004-01-15
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"Nibbanasacchikiriya ca, to realize the Nirvana; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Prime Minister inspects regional development in
Launglon and Dawei Townships;
2. Myanmar Police Force Management Reform
Committee meets;
3. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein opens Cooperative
Product Exhibition and Market Festival 2004;
4. Minister inspects Factories in Hline,
Mayangon Townships;
5. Cash donated to Social Welfare Department;
6. Dinner hosted to mark Seminar on Publishing
in Myanmar;
7. National Convention Work Committee meet;
8. Military band contest continues;
9. Myanmar Rice Milling Industry Fair-2004 goes on;
10. Seminar on Publishing in Myanmar concludes;
11. Traditional medicines including heavy
metals unfit for consumption;
12. ITF 14 and Under ASIAN Championships
2004 Zone-2 continues;
13. Gold Uni Golf Classic;
14. Hockey competition begins;
15. Drug culprit handed over to China;
16. Stimulant tablets, arms seized in Tachilek...PERSPECTIVES:
"Let?s put our energies
into national
development
endeavours"
(Page 2)...
ARTICLE:
"Patriotism revitalized
since the independence
struggle"
(Page 7).
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Commander inspects upgrading of Kandawgyi Park;
2. Minister inspects financial institutions
in Mandalay;
3. Commander meets officials, departmental personnel,
national race leaders in Hkamti Township;
4. Special Refresher Course No 13 for police officers
of Myanmar Police Force opened;
5. Development activities in Ngwehsaung region
inspected;
6. Floral and fruit arrangement course opened;
7. Commander inspects agricultural zone, summer
paddy plantation in Lashio;
8. Regional development measures inspected
in Bago Division;
9. Resource persons honoured, at Rice Milling
Industry exhibition;
10. Armed Forces Day Exhibition Organizing
Committee meets;
11. Seminar on Publishing continues;
12. Military band contest continues;
13. Kyimyindine ABM School to hold
respect-paying ceremony;
14. South-East Asia Constituency Meeting
on Global Fund opens;
15. Rehabilitation and Resettlement
Work Committee meets;
16. Young Women Work Committee meets;
17. ITF 14 and Under ASEAN Championships
2004 Zone-2 commences;
18. Myanmar tennis players advance into quarter final;
19. Chess Championship qualifiers open;
20. Soccer tournament continues;
21. Drug dealers get prison terms... "PERSPECTIVES":
"Successful realization
of seven-point
roadmap calls for
active and united
cooperation"
(Page 2)... ARTICLE:
"Expose unscrupulous
avaricious businessmen" (on the health dangers of fake medicines)
(Page 7).
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2004-01-13
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe attends Defence
Services C-in-C's Trophy Tatmadaw
(Army, Navy and Air) Golf Tourney;
2. Secretary-2 inspects regional development in
Kengtung District, Shan State (East);
3. Lt-Gen Thein Sein offers provisions to members
of the Sangha in Kengtung;
4. Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspects Armed Forces Day
essay competition;
5. Agriculture and regional development
tasks inspected;
6. Minister looks into road, bridge construction
tasks in Sagaing, Mandalay divisions;
7. Cultural Minister inspects excavation tasks in
Mandalay Division;
8. Minister inspects factories in Bago Division (West);
9. Dinner hosted in honour of medical superintendents
and specialists;
10.Tatmadaw and departmental cars checked
on Dry Day;
11. Military band contest ends;
12. Independence Day Exhibition concludes;
13. Deputy Minister inspects pearl production camps;
14. Seminar on Publishing continues;
15. Home Affairs Minister arrives back from Thailand;
16. CEC member of UMFCCI leaves for Bangkok;
17. MNWAF President meets with members of WAWC
in Ayeyawady Division;
18. Drug traffickers sentenced...FEATURE: Anti-narcotics drive.
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2004-01-12
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Foreign Heads of State send felicitations
to Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Foreign Head of Govt sends felicitations to
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt;
3. Prime Minister attends opening of Ziwapala primary
health care centre, Dhammapala library in Kwanmoe
Dain model village, Kayan Township, Yangon Division;
4. Secretary-2 tours Kengtung District, Shan State (East);
5. Tatmadaw Military Band Contest opened;
6. Minister inspects wood-based industries;
7. Kale Industrial Zone inspected;
8. Measures for smooth and secure transport
coordinated;
9. Ngamoeyeik water supply project inspected;
10. Seminar on Publishing continues;
11. Independence Day Exhibition continues;
12. Myanmar delegation leaves for India;
13. Counter Strike Championships Network
Game to be held;
14. Hole-in-one;
15. Narcotic drugs seized...FEATURE: Burmese Independence.
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2004-01-11
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"...
DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Chairman of Kayah State Special Region-1 and party;
Prime Minister visits Myanma Rice Milling Industry Fair-2004;
SWRR Minister inspects fire brigade band;
Mayor inspects water supply tasks for Yangon City;
Gravel roads opened to hail Independence Day;
Resource persons find means to develop rice milling technology;
Minister for Information addresses Seminar on Publishing;
Get-together of doctors to be held;
Rural road opened;
Independence Day Exhibition continues;
Yangon Trade Fair 2004 on 30 Jan;
Invitation and Accommodation Subcommittee for organizing Fourth World Buddhist Summit meets;
Minister meets members of work committee for all-round renovation of Shwephonepwint Pagoda;
Cash donated to medical funds for cleft lip and palate patients;
Society of rehabilitation to tour Hinthada;
Diploma students discuss role of private sector;
Summer English Courses at MRA;
Karatedo coach course to be conducted;
142.7 acres of poppy plantations destroyed...FEATURE: Driving out narcotic drugs (2).
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2004-01-10
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Emergence of more academics in respective fields
amounts to reinforcing new strength to national
development drive - Doctorate degree holders
honoured;
2. Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win attends opening
ceremony of Myanmar Rice Milling Industry
Fair-2004;
3. Lt-Gen Kyaw Win tours Kale District;
4. A & I Minister inspects construction
of pulp and paper plant;
5. Monywa Industrial Zone (Yangon) showroom opened;
6. Site chosen for construction of bridge inspected;
7. Hydel power station projects inspected;
8. GIS and Remote Sensing Technologies Seminar held;
9. Measures for greater success in agricultural
services coordinated;
10. Minister inspects forest plantations;
11. Information Minister receives Conductor
& Music Director;
12. Thirty tourists arrive by air;
13. Ambassador U Thane Myint presents credentials
to Bangladeshi President;
14. Ambassador U Kyi Thein presents credentials
to Indian President;
15. Tipitaka title recipient Sayadaws honoured;
16. Asian Tennis C'ship 2004 (Zone-2) 12-20 January;
17. Drug triffickers sentenced...FEATURE: Driving out narcotic drugs (1).
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2004-01-09
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Foreign Head of State sends felicitations to
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Foreign Head of Government sends felicitations to
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt;
3. Prime Minister receives Shan national race leader;
4. National Convention Management Committee meets;
5. 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Organizing
Management Committee meets;
6. Livestock breeding tasks inspected
in Yangon Command;
7. Construction of water treatment plant inspected ;
8. Cash and kind donated to MNWAF;
9. Minister leaves to attend fourth ASEAN Ministers'
meeting on control of transnational crimes;
10. Minister receives Chinese guests;
11. Narcotic drugs and paraphernalia seized along with
arms and ammunition;
12. Drug pushers get jail terms...FEATURES: Pakokku region development; YCDC's efforts at clean water supply in Rangoon.
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"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truth; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Foreign Heads of Government send felicitations to
General Khin Nyunt;
3. Present-day youths need to possess modern
technical know-how and to have national spirit and
patriotism -- Special Refresher Course No-1 for
University, College Teachers opens;
4. Systematic efforts required for Mandalay to become
clean and pleasant having the required
characteristics -- Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt
inspects city development in Mandalay;
5. Training course for planning technician
(level-2) opened;
6. Win Thuzar Shop (Thakayta) opened;
7. English proficiency course opened;
8. Independence Day Exhibition continues;
9. Independence Day reception hosted in Kunming;
10. Union of Myanmar
State Peace and Development Council
Notification No 2/2004
(Continued from yesterday);
11. Minister receives UN resident representative;
12. Appointment of Thai Ambassador to Myanmar agreed;
13. Yangon Command holds sport competitions;
14. Heroin seized in Muse...FEATURES: Sports
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2004-01-07
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"Brahmacariyanca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness"...DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to
Senior General Than Shwe;
2. Foreign Heads of Government send felicitations to
PM General Khin Nyunt;
3. Indonesian Vice-President sends felicitations to
Vice Senior General Maung Aye;
4. Prime Minister receives Special Envoy of
Vietnamese PM;
5. Foreign Minister receives Vietnamese Deputy
Foreign Minister;
6. Workshop on Application of progressive Zoning
Approach to FMD Control begins;
7. Prime Minister attends opening of Special
Refresher Course No-4 for University,
College Teachers;
8. Prime Minister attends dinner hosted in honour of
Academy Award winners;
9. Ministry of Transport computer course concludes;
10. Internal Revenue Department holds coord meeting;
11. Minister inspects Yeku Transmitter;
12. Union of Myanmar
State Peace and Development Council
Notification No 2/2004;
13. CCDAC holds its meeting 1/2003...FEATURE: Foot and Mouth Disease control...PHOTOS: 7 of Gen. Khin Nyunt, incl. 1 on front page and 1 on back.
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?Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness”...DOMESTIC NEWS: State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing host 56th Anniversary Independence Day reception and banquet;
Always pay tribute to those who endeavoured for regaining Independence;
Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to Senior General Than Shwe;
.
Foreign Heads of Government send felicitations to PM General Khin Nyunt;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects all-round upgrading of Yangon City Kandawgyi Garden and renovation of Maha Pasana Cave;
Lapin Bridge on new Monywa-Yagyi-Kalaywa road inaugurated;
Union of Myanmar
State Peace and Development Council
Notification No 2/2004
13th waxing day of Pyatho, 1365 ME
(4 January, 2004)
(Continued from yesterday);
Independence Day Exhibition crowded with visitors;
Prizes presented to winners in Independence Day Commemorative Essay, Poem, TV Quiz & Computer Art Competitions;
Over 10,000 attend 56 Anniversary Independence Day State Flag Hoisting and Saluting Ceremony at People's Square;
Independence Day commemorative funfair and prize-presentation ceremony held;
Brand name replaced...FEATURES: Shipyards, Roadmap.
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?Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness”...DOMESTIC NEWS: The 56th Anniversary Independence Day message of State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe;
Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to Senior General Than Shwe;
Notifications on conferring titles and medals of commendation;
Under the Notification No 1/2004, religious titles have been conferred on Sayadaws and nuns and laity;
Foreign Heads of Government send felicitations to Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt;
Parade of outstanding students in commemoration of 2003-2004 academic year School Family Day held;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives national race leaders;
Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win meets industrialists;
Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends prize-presentation ceremony of School Family Day Secretary-1 attends opening of 56th Anniversary Independence Day Exhibition;
Puhtolon Bridge on new Monywa-Yagyi-Kalaywa road inaugurated
Prime Minister attends cash presentation ceremony for all-round renovation of Naga Hlainggu Aungchantha Pagoda;
Six trafficked Myanmar girls taken home...FEATURE: On the achivements (with figures) of Ministry of Industry-2.
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2004-01-04
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?Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness”...
DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. PM, wife host dinner to diplomats, UN
representatives;
2. Leading committee meets to hold 'Myanma Rice
Milling Industry Exhibition 2004';
3. MIDC holds workshop;
4. Assembling of buses and trucks discussed;
5. Observance of International Year of Rice
coordinated;
6. Roads, tube-well opened to hail Independence Day;
7. Basic Printing Course concludes;
8. Self-help tarred road opened to hail
Independence Day;
9. Lucky draw programme held;
10. Counterfeit medicines seized;
11. Seizure of counterfeit medicines clarified;
12. Gaba Yadana Theikpan medicine harmful to health;
13. Six trafficked Myanmar girls arrive back;
14. Holding of U-14 Asian Tennis Championship 2004
(Zone-2) coordinated;
15. Narcotic drugs seized...FEATURES: Hydro power, general infrastructure, shipping.
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2004-01-03
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?Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness”...
DOMESTIC NEWS:
1. Senior General Than Shwe sends
felicitations to Cuba;
2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt attends dinner
to mark Kachin traditional Inlon Innan
harvesting ceremony;
3. Multimedia classrooms opened at Kyeintali high
school in Gwa Township;
4. Artists and technicians now participate in the
nation-building tasks enthusiastically just as
they did in the past;
5. Formation of Myanmar Women's Affairs
Federation explained;
6. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than tours Gwa Township of
Rakhine State;
7. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Loatian Minister;
8. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives
Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Leaders Magazine;
9. Minister receives guest;
10. MNAU Win Aung sends felicitations to Cuba;
11. Raw opium seized...FEATURES: industrialisation and list of bridges built...FOREIGN NEWS: Reduced number of Iraq stories...
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2004-01-01
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?Brahmacariyañca, chastity; this is the way to auspiciousness”...
DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe addresses DSMA fifth
intake graduation parade;
2. Dinner hosted to mark graduation of
5th Intake of DSMA;
3. Prime Minister inspects regional development
projects in Mogaung, Mohnyin and Phakant;
4. Kinpon Bridge on Gwa-Thandwe Road commissioned
into service in Rakhine State;
5. Work committee for trade and investment
cooperation betwen four nations meets;
6. Horticulture show & competition;
7. Laotian Minister leaves
8. Holding Asian Tennis C'ship
2004-Zone-2 coordinated
9. Drug traffickers sentenced...FEATURES: "sound public health and higher education" and the import substitution industry.
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2004-01-02
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