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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union ministers meet farmers, inspect rice mill
and research plantation...Duties assigned for yearly projects in Kachin State...19th Myanma Tatmadaw
Medical Symposium continues...Fuel station in Tatkon
inspected...Educative talk on traffic
rules given...Construction Dy Minister
inspects road works...Summer cricket related to health knowledge...Tree growing
ceremony held in
Myawady
Township...One-inch-sized eggs laid...Over 20-year vehicles allowed to be substituted
after overage vehicles...Books, cash donated to library
in Hmawby Township...MLF invites cash, book
donations...CSC ISSUED [photo]...Union Sports Minister enjoys sports matches
in Champion Challenge Cup...Thaton District Hospital gets new two-storey
maternity and child ward...Deputy Cooperatives Minister views
cooperatives works...Dy Construction Minister
assists in Seikkyi-Khanaungto
Suspension Bridge
consturction (sic)...Union I & P Minister inspects issuing of household
registration certificates, citizenship scrutiny cards
in Kayin State...Consultation Meeting for Implementation of Comprehensive
Education Sector Review-CESR continued for the second day...Dy Construction Minister meets
Mandalay Public Works staff...Mid-level officer management
course opened at CICS
(Upper Myanmar)...Book donation ceremony held in
Kyauktan Township...Tree growing ceremony held in
Thingangyun Township...School uniforms provided to
offspring of vendors...Rural health branch facilitated
to Mawlamyinegyun Township...50000 saplings planted in
Shwegyin Township...Modern express bus to be sold
through banking installment
system...Stimulant tablets seized in
Tachilek...Information for trafficking in person (sic)...Hybrid sunflower strain
thriving in Meiktila...Cash and kind donated to Rakhine
State government...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(13-6-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Election Commission
Chairman receives US delegation...ILO lifts most of restrictions on Myanmar -
Lifting, removing and suspending of restrictions benefits
Myanmar in trading with EU for interests of people...Dy FM
receives
Kazakhstani
counterpart...Foreign companies to invest in energy sector...Myanmar ambassador
presents Credentials to His
Majesty King of Sweden...Myanmar Ambassador
accredited to Norway...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
Singaporean Emeritus Senior Minister...Coord meeting on Asian Youth & Junior
Weightlifting C?ships held...Union Information & Culture Minister receives WB
Country Director of South Asia and Pacific Region.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The follow-up task".....ARTICLE: "Live and learn" Ma Than Htay
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fourth Regular Session of
First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw summoned...Fourth Regular Session of
First Pyithu Hluttaw summoned...Fourth Regular Session of
First Amyotha Hluttaw summoned...Notice to all Hluttaw representatives.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Performance of marionette entertained at
Home Theatre...62nd roundabout demolished in Mandalay due to traffic jams...Township School Enrollment Day observed in Insein...Agricultural
loans disbursed
in Kyauktan
Township...School uniforms provided to
offspring of vendors...Workshop on Innovation with
Ecotechnology 14 June...Overheat of cable causes outbreak
of fire at transformer...Stipends provided to students
at Chin State Police Force...TREES PLANTED; OXYGEN CYLINDER DONATED [photos]...Lt-Gen Hla Min and party meet Islam townselders
from wards, villages of Sittway Township...Shan Nationalities League for Democracy granted permission to
register as political party...Union CPT Minister inspects GSM/
UMTS mobile phone installation project...Security force trying to
bring peace and stability
to Rakhine State -
Action taken against mobs to
prevent arson attacks, clashes...Two Hluttaw Committees meet Magway Region
government, Hluttaw representatives and local people...Lt-Gen Hla Min encourages victims of West Model
Village in Sittway Township...Cash, foodstuff donated to victims in Rakhine
State...Village library celebrates six-month ceremony...Myawady Township grows saplings marking
World Environment Day...School uniforms,
stationery
provided to needy
students...Livestock breeding tasks under inspection in Dedaye...CASH PROVIDED [photo]...Strong winds destroy housings
in Kyauktan Township...Bullock cart owners earn increased
income in rainy season...ERKE Co sponsors Yadanarbon FC for
its competition...Generators add
necessary
electricity in
Mandalay...Medical entrance applications invited
for 2012-2013.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Modest goal of government, eternal peace and equality under same law -
EU urged to fully lift economic sanctions like Norway and Australia, hoping that it
would finally be lifted soon...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives Singaporean Emeritus
Senior Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong and party...Myanmar delegation requests to 101st ILC to fully lift
sanctions imposed on Myanmar...Union Commerce Minister
receives Singaporean delegation...Union NPED Minister receives
business delegations...
Union Sports Minister calls for success in
XXVII SEA Games, int?l competitions...22nd Meeting of ASEAN
Working Group on Nature
Conservation and Biodiversity
(AWGNCB) held...UEC Chairman receives EC delegation
leader and party....."PERSPECTIVES": "FDI friendly environment"
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2012-06-13
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Democratization and national development processes which
we are engaged in with great anticipation could be a success
only on the ground of peace, stability and rule of law -
People, religious organizations, political parties and people from all
walks of life are requested to cooperate and to work together with the
government while keeping a sense of wisdom and combination of
consciousness and loving kindness to calm and not to grow the unrest [NAY PYI TAW, 11 June—President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Thein Sein broadcast a request
concerning the incidents in Rakhine State to the public through Myanma Radio and Television at 8 pm yesterday.
The following is the translation of the request of the President]:...State of Emergency declared in
Rakhine State...Union Peace-making Work Committee, KNPP Peace-
Making Group hold Union level peace talk...Union Education Minister inspects schools in
PyinOoLwin...Blood donated to mark World Blood
Donors Day...Rice donated to nuns for fourth
time in Meiktila...Patrons elected for Bahan
Township Writers Association...CPA Association to hold talk...Lt-Gen Hla Min, Rakhine State Chief
Minister inspect peace and stability in
Maungtaw, Buthidaung townships...Trees planted to mark
Myanmar Women?s Day 2012...Day care nursery of Hmawby Brick
Factory opened...International Year of
Cooperatives observed
in Dagon Myothit
(North) Tsp...Gems market under construction in Nay Pyi Taw...Teachers to apply child-centred teaching
method in training pupils for raising
learning ability of children...Region Chief Minister looks into regional
development tasks in Monywa, Budalin Townships...Winners awarded in
cooperative day contest...Twantay Township gets new
bridge in rural area...Township school enrollment
day observed in Cocogyun...Books donated to libraries in
Thanlyin Township...Saplings grown in Htantabin
Township...ASSISTANT (sic) PROVIDED; TREES PLANTED; CSC ISSUED; TUK-TUK LINE LAUNCHED; CASH PROVIDED; CASH PROVIDED: [photos]...Lake of Zichaung Hydropower Station dredged...Pinlaung Township gets rural
health branch...Preventive measures against DHF
taken in Sangyoung Township...Duties of annual plans assigned
in Pauk Township...Paungde Township holds tree growing ceremony...School enrollment day observed in Momauk...Annual plan duties assigned in
Mongkhat Township...Books, publications donated
to library...CSC issued in South Okkalapa
Township...Village-owned forest established
in Kyaukdaga Township...Cash assistance provided to
students in Dalla...NyaungU Township gets rural
library...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
visit Lacquerware College, pay homage to pagodas...Sittway Township in Rakhine
State placed under curfew...Riots break out in Sittway, Rakhine State
Situation gets controlled in time
Section-144 issued for ensuring
community peace and tranquillity...Correction...Local police force, security
officials control situation of riots
and violence in Maungtaw,
Yanbye in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Transport Minister receives Japanese
guests...Plan to hold ASEAN Chess on 26 June.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Diarrhoea a deadly disease
in rainy season".....ARTICLE: "THE AGEING OF POPULATION" BY BA THAN
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends
inauguration of Shwechaung Bridge No.1...Union Cooperatives Minister
meets Cattle ranchers of
Shan State (South...Meeting on extraction, storing,
transporting and selling of
antimony held...Special Refresher Course No (80) for Basic Education
Teachers concludes...Infrastructural development
committee meets...Exercise books, text books donated to students in Pathein...Monsoon tree growing ceremony held in Thayawady...Environmental
conservation,
forestry law
explained...Asphalt road, Sasana Beikman, archway to
school commissioned into service...Plan to build staff quarter for
personnel of Shwedagon Pagoda...Mawlamyinegyun holds township school enrollment day...Cash assistance for training
course donated...CASH DONATED; CLOTHES DONATED; CSC ISSUED [photos]...Lt-Gen Hla Min inspects restoration of peace and
stability in Buthidaung, Maungtaw Townships...UNYDC (Yangon) graduates 130 in 2011-2012 AY...Union Sports Minister views training of
new blood athletes...Myanmar Libraries Foundation to organize
cash and publications donation...Salin Township DAD eases burden of vendors...Refresher course for deputy head of
Settlement and Land Records opens...Kayan Township Association provides
assistance to needy students...Scholarship awards for
matriculation students...Bus worker
courses on 10,
22 June...Winners announced for monthly photo
contest of Mandalay Photo Association...Offspring of vendors get school uniforms...Cash assistance for staff?s
offspring provided...SCHOOL ENROLLMENT DAY OBSERVED [photo]...Painting, cartoon, poster and
computer art contest held...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife
Daw Nan Shwe Hmon visit Bagan Ancient Cultural Region...Situations in Maungtaw and
Buthidaung townships have
returned to normal, peace restored -
Authorities have called for public cooperation
in maintaining peace, stability and rule of law...Three rescue camps for local people
opened in Maungtaw -
Medical staff arrive in Maungtaw, start
providing medical treatments...Tatmadaw military columns help local
administrative teams, police forces to
restore stability, rule of law...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(9-6-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Portuguese President...President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Portuguese PM...Union Foreign Minister
felicitates Portuguese
counterpart...Five Myanmar athletes to compete in
London Olympic Games.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Riots serve no ones?s interest"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Sports Minister highlights sports to be major social works...Union Health Minister inspects medical universities, hospitals...Cash donated to Myitkyina, Bhamo General Hospitals...Thaninthayi Region Chief Minister
opens new building of Taungthaya
Home for Aged in Myeik...Zawgyi Dam under maintenance for
preventing floods against Kyaukse...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued...Yankin Township Writers
Association puts up signboard...School uniforms
provided to needy
students...Plan to establish public bus company...Chilli plantations thriving in Meiktila Township...Stimulant tablets seized in Meiktila...Yamethin Township sets plans for cultivation of crops...Construction Ministry opens courses...F & R Ministry conducts
English Language
Proficiency course...Six civil special appeal
cases heard...Mangrove forest pivotal in
disaster prevention: Union
Environmental Conservation
and Forestry Minister...MPT informs CDMA 800 mobile phone
users of Internet service...Vehicles under surprise checks on Yangon-Mandalay Highway...Drug seized in
Phakant...Writing test for Police Code of
Conduct held...Librarian multiplier course
conducted...Annual plan
assigned in
Magway District...Twantay Township WVO
provides cash assistance to
members? offspring...Signboard of Ngazun Township Sasana
Nuggaha Association put up...Farmland law clarified in
Paukkhaung...Farmland law clarified in
Paukkhaung...Cash assistance provided to students at Kyaiklat GAD...MLF invites cash,
book donations...EYE TESTED (sic) [photo]...Cash assistance provided to students at Kyaiklat GAD...Cash assistance provided to
students of GAD staff...Outstanding students awarded, stipends presented...Aids for rehabilitation of local people who lost their
properties in Rakhine State requested...Rice, edible oil and salt donated to refugee
camps in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Russian President...President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Philippine President...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Russian Prime Minister...Union A&I Minister receives
Chinese Ambassador...Myanmar martial arts
officials leave for Jakarta...Union FM felicitates Russian
counterpart...Union FM felicitates Philippine
Secretary of Foreign Affairs...Myanmar, France eye cultural cooperation...Japanese women
footballers to take
joint exercise with
Myanmar women...Myanmar youth golf team leaves for Thailand...Myanmar, Vietnam
businessmen to meet on 15 June...Commander-in-Chief (Navy) arrives
back from Pakistan...Winners awarded in
Myanmar-Thai Traditional
Boxing Challenges.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Life blood of ongoing reforms" [Transport and communication].....ARTICLE: "A single spark may well set the whole hillside on fire" Ko Ko Aung
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2012-06-12
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Central Bank of Myanmar to put into circulation new denomination
of Ten Thousand Kyats currency note on 15 June...Mon Democracy Party applies
for registration to UEC...Nawnghkio Township Writers Association
reconstituted...Drawing of plans coordinated in MraukU...School Enrollment Day observed in
Lanmadaw Township...Pyapon Township observes World
Environment Day...TREES GROWN: [photo]...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Union Cooperatives Minister inspects
rural development tasks in Zabuthiri Tsp...Yangon Region Chief Minister attends
Dhammayon opening ceremony...Role of schools and community in
disaster risk reduction discussed...Yangon-Mandalay
market ship to leave
Yangon...CESR important for education
promotion: Union Education Minister...Shan State Chief Minister enjoys
Computer Painting and Poster Contests...Actions to be taken
against fake,
poor-quality
fertilizer dealing...Official licences issued for motorcycles
in Tachilek...Narcotic drugs seized in
Pangsai, Taunggyi...Training on traffic rules conducted...Contest on Achievements of health and
livelihoods held...Cash assistance for education provided in
Mingala Taungnyunt...Cash donated to social welfare
organizations in Mawlamyinegyun...Summer paddy
harvested on
model plot in
Hinthada
Township...Departmental officials, media persons hold
meeting in Mohnyin...SUMMER PADDY HARVESTED [photo]...School Enrollment Day observed in Hinthada...School uniforms provided to offspring of
vendors in Hsipaw...Treatises donated
to Pitakat
Chamber...World No-Tobacco Day 2012
observed in Sittway...CASH ASSISTANCE PROVIDED: [photo]...Self-reliant Sangha medical ward
under construction in Shwegyin...Needy students enrolled in
Shwepyitha Township...Village in Waingmaw Tsp gets new library...Moe Pwint-3 Plan implemented in Pyay Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Australian
Foreign Minister and party...Union Hotels & Tourism Minister meets Singaporebased
Shelton College International CEO, officials...Turkey to cooperate with Myanmar for supply of electricity...Myanmar seeks foreign help
to solve power outrage...Union Foreign Affairs Minister meets Australian counterpart...Union Commerce Minister receives
chairman of MITSUI & Co Ltd...Production-sharing contract on
EP 2 and PSCG blocks signed...Agreement inked to assess possibility
for nickel deposit in Tiddim [with North Mining
Investment Company
Limited - PRC]...Bangladeshi AB Bank Ltd opens branch
office...Myanmar-Thai Boxing Challenge 10 June...Myanmar-Thai Boxing Challenge 10 June...New school building opened in Mawlamyinegyun...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives
Australian FM and party...Visit of President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Thailand
will be re-arranged at a mutually convenient time -
Press Release.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The cornerstone of democracy".....ARTICLE: "From brain drain to brain gain" Tin Maung Than
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Radio Myanmar to air matriculation
examination results for poor transport areas...Matriculation exam
results come out...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(8-6-2012)...Dy Cooperatives Minister
inspects cooperatives works...Tiger Myanmar Amateur Open
Golf Championship wraps up...School uniforms provided to
students in Waingmaw, Gangaw...Large bell under maintenance at monastery in Myingyan...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in Yesagyo...Motorcycles
without licence
get registration
in Pyay...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in Meiktila...Undertaking of cooperative
tasks stressed...Higher price of onion save
farmers from loss...Thin bamboo strips of Yedashe sold to
Kyaukse market...Micro-credit cooperative society
constituted in Namkham...MONTHLY VACCINATION:[photo]...Free medical treatment given...Officials make field trips to
grassroots level...Librarian multiplier course
opened in Pyinmana Township...Phaingchan Diversion Weir
handed over in Tangyan...Poverty reduction tasks meets with success...Discussions on health and spa works 12 June...Myanmar
Libraries
Foundation
invites cash, book
donations...Citizenship cards issued in
Shwepyitha Township...Cash assistance, school uniforms
provided to staff? children...Tree growing ceremony held
in Kalay Township...Cash donated to
Home for the
Aged...School uniforms provided to
students...Information for
anti-human
trafficking...Bohmu Ba Htoo to become fourway
asphalt road...Ngazun Township School
Enrollment Day observed...Riots occur in Maungtaw of Rakhine State -
Curfew imposed to restore peace and tranquility of
community after controlling all situations...Maungtaw, Buthidaung in Rakhine State
placed under curfew...All Myanmar Islam Association issues
statement of its stance...All Myanmar Islam Association
requests Islams to keep calm.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Services General Soe Win receives Thai
delegation led by Commander of 3rd Army
Area of Royal Thai Armed Forces...Union Mines Minister receives ROK guest...SWRR Ministry to cooperate with UN Habitat and Pact
Myanmar in disaster risk reduction...Myanmar victorious shooting
team back from Malaysia...Production sharing contract over
EP 5 inland block inked...Myanmar-Thai Development
Committee meets, vows for
mutual beneficial cooperation...Union Minister for Environmental
Conservation and Forestry receives foreign guests...MITSUI Co., Ltd (Nay Pyi Taw) opens...V.O.A to make cooperation with City FM...Mercy Corps proposes to cooperate with
Health Ministry...Business-wise meeting between Myanmar-
Singapore entrepreneurs on 14 June...Australian Foreign Affairs
Minister concludes visit...Myanmar U-13 Team leaves for Ho Chi Minh City.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Green economy"
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2012-06-09
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Investigation Committee formed [into "organized lawless and anarchic acts
that can harm peace, stability and rule of law in Rakhine
State in May and June, 2012"]...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister visits
Mandalay Swan Hotel...Union Minister on inspection tour of SPEI,
stadium, football academy in Mandalay...Dy Construction Minister
inspects road/bridge works on
Pathein-Monywa Road...Basic Librarian Multiplier Knowledge shared to librarians...SPED Director-General visits sports training camps...Paintings, cartoon, poster and computer
painting competitions held in Taninthayi...Union Science and Technology Minister visits
universities, training school in Myitkyina...Bago Region Chief Minister calls for
production of 30 million surplus baskets of rice...Fifth meeting of Vacant Land, Fallow Land and
Virgin Land Management Rules (draft),
Farmland Rules (draft) Drawing Committee held...Chin State Police Force grants stipends to
members? offspring...Falam marks WED, plants trees...Books, publications donated to village libraries... New school building opened in NyaungU Township...Myanmar Libraries
Fundation invites cash, book
donations...Duties assigned in Labutta District...Cash assistance provided to
students of staff...Hole-in-one
scored at
Pathein Golf
Club...Cash assistance provided to
students...Traditional Artistes and Artisans Associations reconstituted...Noteworthy amount rainfalls benefit
agriculture tasks...Writers Association formed in Lanmadaw Township...Leikthay Villagetract
gets new
administrative office...Loans disbursed to members
of micro-credit coop society...Experiences in Hluttaw
recounted in Paunglaung...Stipends provided to students...Cash assistance
given to
offspring of staff
members...Trees planted at Home for the Aged...MMCWA donates note
books, stationery to
schools in Nay Pyi Taw...School Enrollment Day
observed in Kyaikto...Random Chess winners awarded.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: C-in-C (Navy) leaves for Pakistan...International IDEA donates books on democracy to Hluttaw...Union Health Minister meets UNFPA,
Hitachi Medical Corporation guests...Australian delegation views old building
in Yangon...Workshop and Conference on
Responsible Tourism opened...ASEAN human rights declaration (draft) completed...Myanmar youths start training for AFF U-22 qualifiers...Union I & P Minister receives UNFPA
Resident Representative.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Keep the environment safe
and sound".....ARTICLE: "The Sasana Flag
(The sacred flag of Buddhists)" Ba Sein
(Religious Affairs)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UDNR opens course for 2012-2013
academic year...Southwest
monsoon
establishes into
the whole
country...World No Tobacco Day observed in Yangon...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee meets Kayah
State government, Hluttaw Speaker, Hluttaw representatives...Political party [Shan State
Kokang Democratic Party] submits
application to UEC...40 trainees receive sewing skills...School enrollment day held in
Singu Township...Educative talk on traffic rules
given in Loilem...Books show held in Tatkon Township...Three ambulances donated to
Ye People?s Hospital...SHARES ALLOTTED: [photo]...Assistances provided to
students, war veterans
members in Hsipaw...Midwifery course opens in Kyaukme...Dy Construction Minister inspects road and
bridge works in Ayeyawady region...Diploma in
Emergency Medicine
course opens...MR runs Yangon-Mandalay trains with
new coaches...Anti-human trafficking course opens in
Mingala Taungnyunt Township...Educative talks on
establishing private forest
plantation given in Nattalin...Multiplier course on CCA learning methods
opens in Yinmabin...School enrollment day observed in Yekyi...Talks on crime reduction given in Mingin...Three murderers who raped, stabbed a woman to
death to be brought to trial soonest...Crowd destroy Sittway police station...10 Muslims killed in bus attack...Union Auditor-General?s Office provides
stipends to offspring of staff...Shan State Chief Minister views 15th computer
art, poster competitions...Woman gives birth on Mandalay-Yangon express...Six records bettered in monsoon swimming
championship...Collectively tree planting ceremony held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives British lawmaker...Union Electric Power No (2) Minister discusses
power generation with Navigat Group of Indonesia...Britain and Hanns Seidel
Foundation to assist in tourism
industry development of Myanmar...IMF Deputy Manager Mr Shinohara donated
US$ 3,000 to Jivitadana Sangha Hospital [photo]...Myanmar delegation attends World Economic
Forum on East Asia...Britain and Hanns Seidel Foundation to assist
in tourism industry development of Myanmar...Certificate Course in
Basic Diplomatic Skills
(28/2012) conducted...Dy NPED Minister attends Global Project Plaza 2012...MoU on cooperation between Amyotha Hluttaw
Committee and ROK Parliament signed...Union Defence Minister attends 6th
ADMM, 11th Asia Security Summit...Bodybuilding and physique contests
invites athletes.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Does it include you?" [World Environment Day].....ARTICLE: "To the leaders who are the hope of Myanmar" Maung Aye Chan
(Harvard University)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar working hard for success of green economy and
green development, new environmental conservation concept
of present in line with policy and laws...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann meets
Pyithu Hluttaw committees, commission...Union Construction Minister meets DHSHD staff...Union Mines Minister meets odd-job workers...Myanmar Action Plan on
Disaster Risk Reduction
introduced...Road and bridge works on Yangon-
Pyay Highway, Pathein-Monywa
Road under maintenance...Asho Chin National Party granted permission to
register as political party...Dy L&F Minister assists in meat, fish
production...Dy Border Affairs Minister assists in
development of Wa Special Region,
Kokang Self-Administered Zone...School uniforms provided to
children of vendors...Free medical treatments given in rural areas...100 baskets of Palethwe paddy sold at K 400,000...Fund raising for Author Paragu Shantinikaytan library held...Coordination meeting between Mandalay Region
MCWSC, Singu Township MCWA held...Land preparation for growing
teaks made in Gyobingauk...International Day Against Drug Abuse and
Illicit Trafficking observed in Lashio...Fire breaks out in Amarapura Township...School Enrollment Day observed in Labutta...International Day of Cooperative marked in Shwepyitha...Aung Khant Kyaw bridge
opens in Yinmabin Township...Assistance provided to vendors?
offspring in Taunggyi...ASSISTANCE PROVIDED: Phyusin Myitta Free Funerial
Services Society Chairman U Thaung Tin donates text
books and stationery to a student in Zamyintzwe-Ward of
North Okkalapa Township, Yangon...Stakes driven for construction
of school in Pyinmana...Duties assigned in Kyaunggon...Free medical treatments
provided in Thaton...Palethwe hybrid summer paddy
model plot harvested in Thayawady...Mingin gets new school
building...Assistance provided to offspring of Pyinmana
Township Police Force?s members...Permission granted for resignation [of U Thar Oo] from the
post of Union Election Commission...Permission granted for resignation [of U Tint Lwin and U Soe Aung] as deputy
ministers...Myanmar Women?s Affairs
Federation presents stipends
to students...First coord meeting of Myanmar Writers
Association held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy H & T Minister receives
delegation of All Nippon Airways...MRTV, VOA sign MoU on TV programmes...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
receives Director of VOA...Union Commerce Minister receives
Director of VOA and party...CBM Governor receives
Marubeni Corporation,
UOB guests...Japan, Australian institutes to assist in
Myanmar?s health sector...Union Information and Culture Minister, VOA
Director discuss cooperation...Tiger Myanmar Amateur
Open Golf Championship
commences.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Time to quit gambling".....ARTICLE: "Let?s strive in harmony and unison" Saw Myawady
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Coord Meeting (2/2012) of
Micro-credit Supervisory
Committee held...Libraries open in Kyauktan
Township...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Kayin State
Chief Minister
addresses School
Enrollment Day
ceremony...Dy Health Minister inspects healthcare activities
in Ayeyawady Region...Knowledge on game management
system shared...Village administrators meet for socio-economic
development of rural region...Cash assistance
provided to
offspring of
Myeik Township
GAD?s staff...FSD chief inspects fire brigades in
Nay Pyi Taw...MCF holds Random Chess competition...Human skeletons, rifle bullets found
in 100-year-old well...Drinking water supplied to
wards in Mandalay...Union Minister on field trip in Tatkon Tsp...Union Minister shows up as I&P
Ministry interviews potential best staff...Yangon Mayor inspects water
purification tasks...New operation theatre in Michaung-in
station hospital handed over...Long term project
duties assigned in
Loikaw...Essay, painting
contests mark
International Year of
Cooperatives...Educative talks on reducing crimes given in
YANGON, 31 May—A Shwepyitha...Cash assistance provided to
women?s football team...Palethwe hybrid summer paddy model plot
harvested in Okpo...School
enrollment day
holds in Kayan
Township...SCHOOL
ENROLLMENT DAY
OBSERVED; STATIONERY PROVIDED; [photos]...Cash assistance provided to
offspring of Kangyidaunt
Township Police Force members...Money Changer Counters have been opened in places mentioned hereunder in Myanmar as of 1-10-2011 in order
to enable Myanmar citizens and foreigners exchange foreign currency freely.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein to pay goodwill
visit to Thailand...Union Attorney-General meets
UNDP delegation...Union Construction Minister receives
Singaporean guests...Transport Minister receives Korean delegation...World No Tobacco Day observed in Nay Pyi Taw...Talk on traffic given...Japan provides cash for water supply
project in Shan State...Royal Adelaide Hospital donates Vitrectimy
machine to Eyes Hospital...On-arrival visa to be issued on 1st June.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Drink more water".....ARTICLE: "GLIMPSES INTO MINI-HISTORY" BY Ba Than
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: First Chin State Hluttaw
emergency meeting 2/2012 held... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Construction of gas-fired
power plant agreed...Union I & P Minister oversees
progress of Moe Pwint Project-3...Cooperatives syndicates formed
with fishermen and villagers...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends opening of new
school building in ChaungU Township...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee
meets Shan State Chief Minister, the State Pyithu
Hluttaw Speaker and Hluttaw representatives...Summer paddy model plot harvested
in Tounggo...Educative talks on infectious diseases given in
Dagon Myothit (South) Tsp...School enrollment day held in
Thandwe...Capacity building course opens in
Shwegyin...Care at Hninzigon Home for the
Aged visited...Traditional medicine practitioners
course opens in Kyaukse...[School] UNIFORMS PROVIDED [photo]...Cash assistance provided to offspring of
Yamethin District GAD?s staff... School enrollment day held in Thegon Township...Diplomas conferred in Sagaing Cooperatives University...Educative talks on
environmental
conservation given in
Gyobingauk...Yangon General Hospital gets new 50-bed ward...Yangon Region Chief Minister views
Yangon University sanitation tasks...Kayin State Chief Minister oversees
regional development tasks...Diamond orb, pennant-shaped orb and
golden umbrella hoisted atop Moathtaw
Pagoda in Pathein...Regional development tasks in Monywa,
Sagaing Region inspected...Hotels and Tourism Services MD visits Yangon hotels...School enrollment day held in Shwepyitha...School enrollment day observed in
Kyimyindine Tsp...Assistances provided to war veterans in
Taungtha Township...New Court opens in Nawnghkio Township...CSCs issued to villagers in
Myeik Tsp...NPT, Yadanarbon share a point...Yadanarbon
sweep April-May
awards.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Universities Tennis Courts to be upgraded
for XXVII Sea Games...Myanmar-Bangladesh Bilateral Meeting of the Joint
Working Group of the Border Trade Officials held...Myanmar U-22 to play friendlies ahead of
AFC U-22 Championship Qualifier.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Put in place traffic safety plan"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Mother?s Son Construction participates
at Housing & Living 2012 including;
Automobile Show 2012...Application for registration as
political party [Danu National Democracy Party] passed...Talks on formation of private
companies and job
opportunities on 3 June...MCPA-certified exams on 17 June...MCPA-certified exams on 17 June...Cash donated for better
drainage system in Thakayta
Township...Annual meeting of Kyaukme
Township CCI held...ASSISTANCE
PROVIDED [photo]...Monsoon tree-planting ceremony held in Kya-in-Seikkyi Township...Union A&I Minister visits
farmlands in Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area...Shan State Chief Minister views farm
equipment...Dy Health Minister inspects medical treatment
in Maubin, Pyapon Districts...Commerce Ministry grants
stipends to offspring of staff...Ayeyawady Region marks World No Tobacco Day- 2012...World No
Tobacco Day
2012 observed in
Monywa...School enrollment day
observed in Waingmaw...Committees of Pyithu Hluttaw and
Amyotha Hluttaw meet Chin State
government, Hluttaw representatives
and national races representatives...Kachin State Chief
Minister inspects
development tasks in
Mohnyin District...Union Sports Minister addresses Taekwando, Wushu
Coaching, Referee Course...New Rainfall Record...Damaged towers of Shweli-
Mansi national grid brought to
normal...NPE donates publications to
Nay Pyi Taw People?s
Hospital (1000-bed).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends a message of
felicitations to Italian Counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Italian Prime Minister...Union Information & Culture Minister
attends 9th Asia Media Summit...State visit to Thailand to be
paid by President
U Thein Sein postponed...Union I&P Minister meets IOM guests...Myanmar-Russian hold Foreign
Ministries Sixth Bilateral
Consultation...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Italian Counterpart...Union I & C Minister meets foreign new agencies,
discusses development of media sector...Governor of Central Bank of Myanmar meets
foreign guests...Japan company to make
investment in Myanmar tourism
industry...Myanmar, Thailand to cooperate in
banking, human resources development...Israeli music
therapist to
bring songs to
classrooms in
Myanmar?s
disabled
schools.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Back to school".....
ARTICLE: "English: how good is good enough on line?"
Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila
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DOMESTIC NEWS: People urged to enjoy rights by revealing their desires,
needs to Hluttaw representatives -
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker attends meeting between Tatkon Tsp
Pyithu Hluttaw Representative and voters...Course for
informal primary
education
teachers
commences...Kachin State Maternal and Child
Welfare Committee shares AGM
experiences...Murderer in Lanmadaw Township captured in 44 hours..Book show held in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana...School cyclone shelter opens in
Mawlamyinegyun Township...Annual meeting of Alinyaung
micro credit cooperatives ltd held...School enrollment
day observed in
Dagon Myothit
(south)...Fingerlings
put into
Naungdwe
dam in Mansi
Township...Coordination meeting on
monsoon tree growing held in
Singu Township...MEDICINES PROVIDED [photo]...Educative talks on
environmental conservation
given in Thanatpin Township...School enrollment day held in
Shwegyin Township...Union Transport Minister attends MIFFA Meeting...e-Government Promotion
Training course concludes...Union Electric Power No-2 Minister touches upon
systematic distribution of electricity...Yangon Region marks International Day
against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
with cartoon, paintings and poster contests...Union Sports Minister encourages
athletes under training...NCC cards presented to local
national races in Paingkyon Subtownship,
Hlaingbwe Township...Coordination meeting on
development of Taing-Ayeya
Free Clinic held...Assistance provided to students in Twantay Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested in Minhla...School enrollment day observed in Kalay
Township...School enrollment day held in Yamethin...One dies from lightning strike
in Ingapu...Fingerlings distributed to fish
breeders in Pyapon...Renewable Energy & Energy
Business Finance Forum held...Commerce Ministry to practice automatic licensing system...Second Hard Body Swimming
Contest sets new record...Kachin State Chief Minister
oversees regional development
tasks in Monhyin...Mon State Chief Minister
inspects development tasks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASI makes Ananda Pagoda renovation...Dy Sports
Minister meets
coaches and
athletes in camp...Renewable Energy & Energy
Business Finance Forum held...Myanmar boxing athletes leave for
Kazakhstan...Shooting team leaves for
Malaysia to participate in 36th
SEA Shooting Championship...Bago Region Chief Minister
receives Chinese delegation.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"Monsoon-related diseases"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(30-5-2012)...Union Construction Minister inspects
maintenance of roads and bridges...School Enrollment Day observed in Yangon...Ayeyawady Region to draft plan for regional
development project...UCSB awards outstanding students, grants stipends...ASE opens automobiles showroom...Deputy ministers inspect
Kyaukse-PyinOoLwin-
Mogok road...Traffic rules course concludes
in Mon State...Assistance provided to farmers in
Pyawbwe Township...Oxygen
concentrator
donated in
Namtu
Township...Water Polo contest on
23-25 June...RMGCC 3rd Anniversary Charity
golf tournament concludes...Inter-village-tract
Township
administrator?s
Cup football
tournament
conclude...BEHS (Branch) signboard erected in Shwepyitha township...Books, stationery donated in Pathein...Rakhine State School Enrollment Day held...Taninthayi Region holds school
enrollment day ceremony...Free healthcare provided to rural people.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets
Vice-President of German Parliament...Work Committees for Promotion of Production and Market
Competency in ASEAN Region meet...ASEAN Food & Beverage-
2012 exhibition on 16-18 Oct...Union Health
Minister receives
British guests...Myanmar, Japan ink MoU on
technical aids for capital market...Union Health Minister meets FIFA,
UNICEF Headquarters guests...Pyithu Hluttaw
Economic and
Trade
Development
Committee
Secretary
receives IMF
officials...Scholar leaves for Japan for
further studies...Myanmar, Germany to cooperate in parliamentary functions...U Myo Myint Than accredited
to Bangladesh...Appointment of [Iranian] Ambassador
agreed on...Deputy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets
Director-General of Britain DFID...CBM governor receives foreign guests...KOICA donates computers and
related materials to SWD...Officials leave
for Thailand to
attend Buddhist
Wisdom
Performance...Myanmar-Turkey to discuss promoting
of bilateral cooperation...Union Construction Minister meets
Japanese guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Public Accounts
Committee Chairman meets
DFID Director-General...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
receives Thai, Singaporean guests...Deputy Sports Minister views trainings,
meets personnel of IOC, OCA...UMFCCI officials meet Chinese delegation...Protection of migrant
workers discussed...India to make
investments in woodbased
industries.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Make ongoing reforms more
transparent and visionary".....ARTICLES: "World No Tobacco Day 2012" Dr Aung Tun (Ministry of Health)..."DON?T SMOKE!" Maung Hlaing
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(29-5-2012)...Amyotha Hluttaw Committee meets Mon State
gov?t, state Hluttaw, social organizations...Attorney-General of the Union
meets law officers in Mandalay
Region...School enrollment day marked in
Pyapon Township...Prizes awarded to winners
of ?Tug-of-War? or ?Rain
Call? contest...School enrollment day observed in
Nyaungdon Township...NUTRITIOUS FOODS PROVIDED [photo]...Refresher course for deputy staff
officers concludes...Books donated to self-reliant
village libraries in Pyawbwe
Township...Books donated to offspring of
FSD?s staff in Mandalay...Three Friends Construction
Co provides cash assistance for
education...Automobiles of People Choice-2012 show on
8-12 June...Loans disbursed
to Shwebo
poultry farm
zone...Hardwood
plantation to be
set up in
Thayawady
Township...BOOKS DONATED [photo]...School enrollment
day observed
Htantabin
Township...Pho-Ya-Zar library opens in Meiktila...International Day against Drug
Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
commemorative painting, cartoon,
poster contests held in Toungoo...Duty assigned to officials in Tachilek...Duty assigned to officials in Tachilek...School enrollment
day observed in
Yesagyo
Township...Bee Keeping Cooperatives Ltd
formed in Magway...MAINTENANCE OF FIRE ENGINES INSPECTED [photo]...Talks on danger of earthquake and
disaster management on 2 June.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives US Senator Hon Susan M. Collins and party...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Vice-President of German Parliament...Union H&T and Sports
Minister meets Thai guest...Union Mines Minister receives
foreign guests...Dy Health
Minister receives
Board of
Director of
Britain-based
Relief
International...MLA official leaves for
Indonesia...Union Foreign Affairs Minister holds talks
with US Senator...Delegation led by Indian PM and wife
proceeds to Yangon...Pyithu Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives Senior
Advisor of US International Trade and
Economic (sic)...Union Auditor-General receives World Bank
PEFA Mission...Dy Information Minister, Dy Education Minister
receive delegation of The Mirror Comprehensive
Magazine and Myanmar Technology and Education
Development Foundation of China...FIFA to cooperate with
Myanmar for health and
fitness of students...UEC Chairman meets Vice-President of
German Parliament...Union Minister, Norwegian Dy Foreign Affairs
Minister, KNU officials meet in Kyaukkyi...Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives Senior
International Trade and Economic Advisor...Union Transport Minister meets Thai guests...Union Mines Minister receives Advisor to
Integrated Management Co., Ltd...Union Sports Minister receives FIFA Chief
Medical Officer...Pyithu Hluttaw Public
Accounts Committee
Chairman meets WB
(PEFA) officials...Pyithu Hluttaw Public
Accounts Committee
Chairman receives
IMF guests...Indian Prime Minister wraps up Myanmar visit...Pyithu Hluttaw
Speaker receives US
Senator and party...UEC, political parties meet.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Namaste!"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Shwesangyoung Bridge, 14th of its kind in
the time of new government opened...Performing arts course conducted by Pyinmana
Township Music Asiayon concludes...Pyin-nya-shweoh library opens in
Dawbon Township...Saplings distributed in
Toungoo Township...Duties assigned to officials
in Kengtung...Good news for bookworms...School enrollment day
observed in Yankin Township...Cash assistance provided to Kayan
Township GAD staff?s offspring...?TUG-OF-WAR?
CONTEST HELD...TEAK PLANTATION INSPECTED [photo]...Winners in short story contest
awarded...pyithu Hluttaw committee meets Kachin State gov?t...Region level written exam on police code of conduct held...Pyithu Hluttaw National Races
Affairs and Internal Peacemaking
Committee, Amyotha
Hluttaw National Races Affairs
Committee meet Kachin State
Hluttaw representatives and
national race representatives...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee meets Kayin State
government, Hluttaw representatives, social organizations...Writers Association signboard
erected in Insein Township...School enrollment day marked
in Kamayut Township...Fire preventive measures
inspected in Ngamoeyeik
Sanpya market...Palethwe hybrid paddy model plot harvested in Pyay...SANITATION TASKS UNDERTAKEN; Use of farm equipment demonstrated [photos]...Union ministers visit hybrid paddy strain farms...Communal novitiation
ceremony held in Monywa
Township...School Enrollment Day
observed in Mon State...Magway Region Chief
Minister oversees regional
development tasks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Azerbaijan counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Azerbaijan Prime Minister...Indian Prime Minister and wife arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Defence Minister to
attend ASEAN Defence
Ministers meeting...Goodwill delegation led by
Lt-Gen Aung Than Htut
arrives back from PRC...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Azerbaijan counterpart...VOV delegation concludes visit...Myanmar?s Apex Industrial Co signs
deal with Ta Ta...Management Committee of Hotels and
Tourism Ministry meets...Agreement reached with Japan to hire out three 120 MW
gas turbines to fulfill Myanmar?s electricity needs -
Union Industry Minister attends 18th International
Conference on Future of Asia...Deputy Culture Minister
attends Culture and Arts
Ministerial Meeting...Myanmar delegation leaves for Indonesia.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be happy and satisfied
with what you have".....ARTICLE: "We all have responsibility to join hands" Chan Mya Aye
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Hospitality Management
Course concludes...Ayeyawady
Region Chief
Minister inspects
regional
development
tasks...Books, cash
donated to
Alinyaung
library in Tatkon
Township...Cash assistance provided to
War Veterans Organization
family?s students...Rural socio-economic
development tasks undertaken
in Ponnagyun Township...Writers Association formed in
Kungyangon Township...Bricks laid for construction of free hospital in Taunggyi...Alin-eain library opens in Thongwa Township...Meeting on natural disaster
preparedness held in Sittway...TRADITIONAL ?TUGOF-
WAR? CONTEST
HELD: [photo]...Union A&I Minister visits sugarcane, cotton
plantations in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Think Tank of F & R Ministry meets...National Environment Sanitation
Activities (2012) marked in Monywa...Union Attorney-General meets law
officers of Magway, Minbu and
Thayet Districts...Magway Region Chief Minister on
inspection tour of Thayet District...Deputy F & R Minister meets service personnel
of Magway Region Revenue Department...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects regional
development work in Ayadaw Township...Two Myanmar sports contingents meets...Seikpyu Township marks school enrollment day...Stake driven for construction
of two-storey Sangha medical
ward in Traditional Hospital...Old star plays
against Actor
star on 28
May...Cold storage factories in
Yangon faces power shortage...YCDC?s litter disposal system has
much success than expected...A 100-YEAR-OLD BIG BOAT FOUND [photo]...Good Pharmacy Practice
course opens...Meeting on reconstruction of
Fire-hit Shanlan market held...Electric wires installation
competition on 28 July...CASH ASSISTANCE FOR EDUCATION PROVIDED; MEDICINES DONATED [photos]...Meeting for organizing
contests in commemoration
of International Day against
Drug Abuse and Illicit
Trafficking held...Kayan Tsp GAD presents cash
assistance to offspring of its staff...Noteworthy amounts
of rainfall
(26-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Brazilian Ambassador...Personal Profile of Prime Minister of
India Dr Manmohan Singh...Union Minister receives Norwegian guests...Union Minister receives Norwegian guests...Union Sports
Minister meets
officials of sports
federations...KOICA renovates Yangon
(SPEI) clinic...Dy Livestock and Fisheries
Minister receives TICA?s
Deputy DG...Myanmar, ROK ink MoU on
cooperation...Thai military delegation
concludes visit...Union Energy Minister meets Vice President
of Korea Gas Corporation...Mitsui to renew investment in Myanmar...Visiting Vietnamese delegation tours Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar, Japan to cooperate in water quality
management...Union Sports Minister
receives President of
ASEAN Para Sports
Federation and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Mobile phones"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Finishing touches of Shwechaung Bridge No. 1 in
Pakokku Township in full swing...Cash donated for elevator installation at
ancient Kyaikthalan Pagoda in Mawlamyine...Winners in RMGCC 3rd Anniversary
Charity Golf Tourney awarded...Public Notice.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein and wife Daw Khin Khin Win welcome Indian
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and wife Shrimati Gursharan Kaur...The aim of government is that all the Myanmar people, including
national race armed groups, must be able to live equally within
framework of law - President U Thein Sein --
India is willing to cooperate more deeply in various sectors of the
two countries - Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh...Dy Finance and Revenue Minister holds
meetings with foreign guests...Vietnam, Myanmar boost cooperation ties...President U Thein Sein and wife Daw Khin Khin Win host dinner to Indian Prime
Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and wife and party...UMFCCI, Indian entrepreneurs exchange
view on economic cooperation...Images of State
Visit of Indian
Prime Minister
Dr. Manmohan
Singh...CBM Governor holds
discussion with foreign guests
to develop market orientation...Hotel Hospitality Course No. 5/2012 opens...President U Thein Sein meets Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh...Joint Statement on the occasion of the State Visit of Prime Minister of the Republic
of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Ethics"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Private entrepreneurs are to try to make sure that public consumers have no
burden, buy products easily at a reasonable price, to work together with a view -
to improving living conditions of rural people as well as the grassroots -
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses 21st Anniversary Plenary Meeting of UMFCCI...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs
Committee, Region Hluttaw representatives,
national race representatives meet...Bohmu Bahtoo road upgraded to four-lane road...Rural development tasks
undertaken in Monghsat...Fires brake out in
Mandalay Region...Kyaunggon township gets new
station hospital...156 shops up for auction by
MCDC...Hinthada Township gets new
concrete road...Books, cash donated to
Sittway Township writers
association...Thegon township gets new
library...Union Education Minister addresses School
Enrollment Day Ceremony...Union Construction Minister
meets region and state level
officials...Towers of Shweli-Mansan
national grid being repaired...Work coordination meeting of
Central Census Committee held...H-Pole No. 249 of Namhkam-
Muse 66-KV power grid
destroyed by KIA...Collective sanitation carried
out in Inlay Lake...Khitsan library opens in
Myaungmya Township...Inter-township Sittway
District administrator?s Cup
Men/Women volleyball
tournament concludes...Some billboards in Yangon get
five-month free of charge...Land reclamation made in
Wakema Township...SALE OF CHICKEN EGGS INSPECTED [photo]...Five Star runs Yangon-
Kawthoung direct voyage...School Enrollment Day
marked in Pyawbye Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Transport Minister receives President
of ZETA Group and party...Chief Justice of Mandalay
Region High Court meets Vice-
President of Yunnan Provincial
Supreme People?s Court...Myanmar, France to cooperate in
parliamentary affairs...Pyithu Hluttaw
Committee
Chairman meets
IMS Asia
Programme
Head...Memorandum of Discussion on opening of
Myanmar-Japan centre inked...Pyithu Hluttaw International Relations
Committee Chairman receives German guests...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
receives guests...CBM Governor receives foreign banks
delegations...Vice-President of Yunnan
Provincial Supreme People?s
Court concludes visit...Vietnamese delegation
visits MRTV in Nay Pyi Taw...MWEA members leave for
Malaysia...Chairman of Constitutional Tribunal of
the Union arrives back from Seoul...Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Commander-in-Chief (Army) receives American
military attach?s to Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The country of smiles"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyithu Hluttaw National
Races Affairs and Internal
Peace-making Committee
meets with Hluttaw
representatives, national race
representatives of
Rakhine State...MYANMAR GAZETTE...CASH DONATED; RESPECTS PAID TO THE ELDERS; FIRE PREVENTIVE MEASURES INSPECTED; BOOKS DONATED; CASH DONATED [photos]...Writers association formed in
Pazundaung Township...Fire drill demonstrated in
Magway Region...Collective
blood
donation of
Myittamon
group held...Relief aids provided to victims
in Pindaya Township...Ministry of Sports opens Judo coaches/
referees training course...YaungchiU library opens in Bilin Township...Stakes driven for construction
of schools in Muse...Seminar on innovative LPG/CNG
engine control application on
automobiles engines on 27 May...Extempore talks and essay
competitions held in Magway...Tour guide licenses to be renewed...Refresher course for drivers and
bus conductors on 25 Ma...ICT development course for heads
of middle schools opens...Yamethin sees thriving
groundnuts, beans...Six-year-old boy dead in
Insein Township...Myeik District Police Force
presents cash assistance for
offspring of policemen...Chin State sanitation
activities launched...Mon State sanitation
activities launched...Double Strong Cup kicks off...Workshop on awareness of landmine dangers
opened in Taunggyi.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Argentinian counterpart...No backsliding in Myanmar?s reforms -
Political reform without economic reform cannot
bring success to political system - Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann visits European countries...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Argentinian counterpart...Dy Home Affairs Minister
meets Chairman of Korea
Development Company and
Adviser of Saenurs
ruling party...Vietnamese delegation visits MRTV...Dy NPED Minister attends 68th ESCAP meeting...Bago Region Chief Minister, Singaporean
guest discuss investment opportunities...Union Transport Minister meets Chairman
of Japan-based Nisshin Transportation Co....Chiefs of ASEAN Police Force
meet journalists...Union
Commerce
Minister
receives
Representative
of MITSUI &
Co., Ltd...Liuzho City Mayor meets UMFCCI
Vice-President...UMFCCI officials meet Ambassador of Spain...Union Ministers
receive former
Singaporean Foreign
Minister and party...Economists suggest reform strategies
for Myanmar...Workshop on awareness of landmine dangers
opened in Taunggyi.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Healthy living".....
ARTICLE: "Following the mood of today" SOE TINT
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(23-5-2012)...Self-reliant concrete steel trust
bridge in Mohnyin to open soon...UMFCCI?s
disaster risk
reduction talks
on 2 June...Kayin State Chief Minister
undertakes regional
development tasks in Kyar-in-
Seikkyi Township...Pyin-nya-nyan library opens
in Kayan Township...Maw Naychi library opens in
Muse Township
...Mandalay Region Chief Minister addresses
meeting for effective reforms in regional
development tasks...National Sanitation Week launched
in Myitkyina...Application for registration as political
party submitted...Kawa Creek-crossing bridge opened in
Kyaikhto Tsp...Union Information and Culture Minister organizes novitiation
ceremony in Pale Tsp...Aye Mya
Thaya new
village opened
in Kunchangon
Tsp...U-5 pediatric centre opened at
Mitta Sanye Clinic of
MMCWA...Public notice for Remonstration (Shan Nationalities League for Democracy)...Union NPED Minister calls for
careful planning...Distribution of electricity with new generators...Reconstruction of Sedawgyi
dam complete...Emergency Ambulance
Foundation to be set up...COLLECTIVE BLOOD DONATION [photo]...OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR DONATED [photo]...Talks on cooperatives
knowledge given in North
Okkalapa Township...Cooperatives Agriculture and Livestock
Course opens in Ayeyawady Region...Pachakalo BEHS (branch)
gets new building...Private schools
running granted...Private schools
running granted.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Indian Prime Minister and wife to
pay a State visit to Myanmar...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Ambassador of Republic of Ghana...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Ambassador of Slovak Republic...ATR aircraft for domestic flights...Chief of Armed
Forces Training
receives
Commandant of
National Defence
Studies Institute
(NDSI)...TEIN3 Workshop aims to develop research and
education network in Myanmar...Preparatory meeting for MOH-UNFPA Country
Programme (2012-2015) held...Myanmar UCSB delegation observes CSOs and
Universities of PRC...Myanmar-Thai economic
discussion on 28 May...Export earnings of fishery sector
reaches over 78 million USD...KBZ Bank, SMBC Bank ink MoU on
technical cooperation...Union Transport Minister meets Keppel
Group Chairman...Union A&I Minister receives Indian,
Dutch Ambassadors...Myanmar, Vietnam to cooperate
in banking sector...Union Minister receives foreign guests...Union Energy
Minister
receives Vice
President of
Shell Eastern
Petroleum Ltd...Union F & R Minister meets MDRI,
President?s economic advisor, economists...India to assist bordering regions in
infrastructural development...Union Minister receives Netherland,
Chinese guests...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials
of Ambassador of Kingdom of Netherlands...Myanmar goodwill delegation arrives back.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Role of parents and teachers in
ensuring better future for children".....ARTICLE: "HONOUR TO HONOUR DUE" BY BA THAN
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Consecration ceremony of bronze Buddha
Image and golden throne held...EP-2 Minister inspects diesel-fired
power station in Kengtung...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(21-5-2012)...Significant Day
Temperatures
(21-5-2012)...1486th Anniversary of
Prophet Day marked...Books for rural libraries
in Pyawbwe...Monmyat Cooperatives Ltd provides cash
assistance to member fire victims...Specialists give educative talks on health in
Shwepyitha...Farm, Forest and Agriculture Course
opens in Yesagyo...Sein Gay Har provides care to
unhealthy aged in Seesar home...Educative talks on establishing
rural house and environmental
conservation held...Physical Education Science
(Mandalay) selects trainees...Meeting of MNL Committee and
Club Owners held...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister meets
hoteliers of small, medium licensed hotels...Sagaing Region Chief Minister
attends opening ceremonies of
hospital, monastery building...Toll gates along Yangon-
Mandalay Highway
(Nay Pyi Taw-Mandalay
section) inspected...Ceremony to give guidance on bone marrow transplant held...KIA armed group blows up two trucks...Tournament organization
course for table tennis (2012)
concludes...Union A&I Minister inspects cotton,
sugarcane, paddy plantations...Coord meeting for
maintenance of Ayeyawady
river water system and
utilization of water way...Thutapadaytha library opens in
Thongwa Township...Writers association formed in
Hline Township...Workshops on capacity
building of staff held in Putao...Faked eggs sold in Myitkyina...Pyigyimyatshin car market
faces nosedive...Fire breaks
out in
Amarapura
Township...Yesagyo Township sees Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantation...Food poisoning occurs in
Einme Township...Oxygen concentrator donated to Kawlin
Township People?s Hospital...Public request for decreased power supply (sic)...Self-reliant suspension
bridge opened in Htilin
Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Mines Minister attends China-ASEAN Mining
Cooperation Forum and Promotion Exhibition...Chinese cultural troupe
stages entertainment show
in Mandalay...UMFCCI, Chinese guests
discuss signing of MoU...Chief Justice of Yangon Region High
Court receives Vice-President of Yunnan
Provincial Supreme People?s Court...Dy H & T Minister receives Jhon
Swire Investment Group Director...Commandant of NDSI of Royal
Thai Armed Forces Headquarters
arrives...Trainees from Malaysia Armed Forces Defence
College (MAFDC) Course No. 32/2012 arrive...Correction...MMCWA President receives
Thai ambassador?s wife...Myanmar military delegation leaves for
Kunming...Union F&R Minister receives Japanese
and Thai guests...Union minister
receives
foreign guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Help civil servants say
no to bribery"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: UEC meets parties participated in
2012 by-elections...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(22-5-2012)...Myoma Gonsaung library
opens in Pyawbwe Township...Phoe Yarzar Library opened
in Yebyu Tsp...Traffic rules inspected in Indaw Township...LinyaungU library opens in Kayan Township...Mon Myat Micro Credit Cooperatives Ltd
holds AGM...Educative talks for young ladies given in
Kawthoung...Talks on control of human trafficking in
Mingala Taungnyunt Township...Myanma traditional cane ball competition
held in Thaton...RMGCC 3rd Anniversary golf
tournament on 26 May...BOOKS AND
STATIONERY DONATE: [photo]...UNIFORMS PROVIDED [photo]...Trainees of
Primary
Teachership
Training Course
seek Chief
Minister?s
advice...Coordination meeting on passing of
Intellectual Property Rights Law held...Pyithu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw Committees
meet officials on Yangon tour...Coordination meeting of sports clubs in
Mandalay Region held...Meeting on raising reading habit held in
Tamway Township...Tiger Myanmar Amateur
Open Golf Championship
2012 on 5-8 June...24/7 electricity
supply in
Tangyan
Township...Coordination meeting on
disposal of rubbishes held in
Thingangyun Tsp...Think Tank
Meeting on
development of
Myanma
Football held...Educative talks on cultivation of teak
plantations given in Letpadan...Writers association formed in
Kyauktaw Township...Pyinnyabeikman library
opens in Hlegu Township...Writers association
formed in Nyaungdon
Township...Thaikchaung villagers
get electricity...Pantanaw Towship gets one more
station hospital.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives police chiefs of ASEAN
and heads of police force of dialogue partners countries...Union Minister meets project managers of FMInternational
Oy Finnmap Co, NIRAS Co...Dy Education Minister meets Vice-
President of Japanese Science Council...UMFCCI Vice-Presidents, CEC meeting with Mr You Jianhua of China NGO Network for
International Exchanges and party [photo]...Union Commerce Minister
meets Ghanaian Ambassador...Deputy Home Affairs Minister receives
Chairman of US-ASEAN Economic Council
and party...Diplomats explore Kawthoung, Dawei...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister pays official
visit to
the United States of America...Swire Investment Group eyes
investment in Myanmar...Governor of Central Bank
of Myanmar meets
foreign guests...Union Electric Power No. 2
Minister receives Chinese,
Thailand-based guests...IMF ready to help Myanmar?s reforms...Dy H&T Minister receives Thai delegation...32nd ASEANAPOL Conference opened...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
attends High-level Thematic Debate
on State of World Economy.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Knowledge-based
industries"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Second Union level peace talks between
Union Peace-making Work Committee
and RCSS/SSA held...Maintenance of Shwesangyoung bridge, Pathein-
Monywa road, Nay Pyi Taw-Taungnyo-Myothit-
Kanpya (Magway) road inspected...Union Transport Minister visits
Botahtaung Jetty, Pansodan-Dalla ferry
ticket counter, IWT Delta Division...Prophet Day
marked...Refresher course for issuance
of Sama registration for
doctors opens...Road accident stemmed from
failure to observe traffic rules
leaves five dead, 12 wounded...Tour guide entrance exam held...Pathein Expo-2012 kicks off...Union A & I Minister visits 66-acre Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantation in Ottwin...Those who
handed over
ancient cultural
objects rewarded...Kutkai-Karlaing rural tarred
road commissioned into
service in Kutkai...Talk on
Media & The
Public to be
held at MFF
on 26 May...Literary talks given, books donated...Traffic rules
checked in
KhinU
Township...Saplings nurtured in Hsipaw to
conserve environment...New library building opened in Twantay Township...Pyinnyatagon library opened in Ottwin Township...Township Writers Association
formed in Maubin...Mawlamyinegyun gets school shelter...Library multiplier course
(1/2012) opens in Dagon
Myothit (South)...Fire drill
demonstrated in
Tachilek...Student-centered approach teaching method
course opens in Labutta...Respect-paying
ceremony of
Ponnagyun
(BEHS) alumni...Self-reliant wooden bridge
built in Mawlu model village...New delivery
ward opens in
Shwegu
Township...Educative talks on landscapes
held in Minhla...International Nurses Day observed
in Thanbyuzayat...Linyaungyi library opens in
Kungyangon Township...Myanma Airways changes
domestic flight fare rates...First aid course opens in
Yesagyo...Cash donated for education
fund in Mawlamyine...Farming faces shortage of farm workers...Union Sports Minister
encourages athletes in
training.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union CPT Minister attends Korea
Communications Conference...33rd Asia Pacific Junior Golf
Championship concludes.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Geographical opportunity"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife
Daw Nan Shwe Hmon attend ceremony to honour
monks who passed Tipitaka Examination...Union Information and Culture Minister meets
Myanmar Historical Commission members...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends launch of water
distribution to Sagaing...Four towers from Shweli-Mansan national
grid damaged in KIA?s mine blast...Pamphlets on traffic rules distributed on
Yangon-Pyay Highway...Mandalay Export & Car Show held in
Mandalay...Books, publications donated to library in
Zeyathiri Township...Fire breaks out in Myitnge, blazing one
house...Nay Pyi Taw FC to open football academy...MLF invites
cash, book
donations...Farmers of Mandalay Region observes thriving
Shwetaung hybrid paddy plantations...Bahan Township Writers Association
reconstituted...Oxygen concentrator donated to hospital...Youths to conserve environment in Sagaing...Dagon Myothit (North)
Township reconstitutes writers
association...New bridges commissioned in
Mawlamyinegyun Township...Fischer Random Chess
Tournament 28 May-5 June...Agricultural technology course
kicks off...Pyinnyadana tuition opened in
Nyaunglebin...Mongkhok Sub-Township gets new rural
health branch...Social
association
holds coord
meeting...North Okkalapa Township Writers
Association reconstituted...Kodukwe Dam, Salu Dam and
Shwelaung Dam in Bago
Township opened...Specialists render free medical treatment
in Kayin State...Auxiliary firefighter refresher
course wraps up...National Education Promotion (Higher
Education Sector) Seminar opened...Tarung Derajat sport referee and coaching
course concludes...Matriculation subjects taught
to students before one month
ahead of opening schools...Child-centred teaching course
opens in Yamethin...Traditional sport tug-of-war
held in Yesagyo...Assistance provided to students
in Pyapon...Generator launched, library opened in
Lewe Township...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects MITT, Myanmar Maritime
University, Thilawa Industrial Zone, Yangon Railway Station...Noteworthy amounts
of rainfall (19-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MOC General Secretary
meets swimmers...Obama nominates
ambassador to Myanmar...Tournament Organization Course for Table
Tennis 2012 commences...This is a moment for us to recognize that progress which has occurred in
last year toward democratization and national reconciliation is irreversible -
New steps announced to permit American investment in
country and export of US financial services -
Let?s all work together to create jobs, opportunity, and support reform.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Lethargy has no place
among us"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Formation of Union Peace-making Central Committee [Order No.11/2012]...Formation of Union Peace-making Work Committee [Order No. 12/2012]...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects sports grounds,
Hledan Overpass construction project in Yangon...Dy Construction Minister inspects roads, bridges works...Plenary meeting on forming Pabedan
Township Writers Association...Motorboats under maintenance before rainy
season...Township Writers Association reconstituted in
Yankin Township... Cash donated to fund for
construction of walls...Workshop on rights of child held in Sittway...Kamayut Township
reconstitutes writers association...Respects paid to doyen literati...Self-reliant supply of electricity
undertaken in Yedashe Township...EXHIBITION OPENED:
Yangon ICT Exhibition [photo]...Child-centred teaching course 12-22 May...Fire destroys two houses in Ye...New tractors transported for state and region governments...Kayah farmers observe Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations in Nay Pyi Taw...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects
foundry in Monywa...UMFCCI to hold its 21st
anniversary in Nay Pyi Taw...How to address climate change in
Central Myanmar discussed...UMFCCI to hold
talk on 19 May...Fire breaks out in Mahlaing Township...Yamethin Township WJA
holds plenary meeting...MDA to hold educative talk...Phu Pwint Wai Library put into
service in Hmawby Township...Stake drive for school building
in Muse...ROAD INAUGURATED: Self-reliant Khaingthitsa
concrete road was opened at the road [photo]...RMGCC 3rd Anniversary
Charity golf tournament to
kicks off on 26 May...Labutta TV Retransmission
Station starts airing programmes
through UHF system...Briefing on recounting 22nd
AGM of Chin State MCWSC...Educational fund contributed to
Mawlamyine MTE...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(18-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union I&C Minister receives Secretary-General
of CNIE and party...Deputy H & T Minister meets JMA
Chairman...63rd ASEAN Science and Technology
Committee Meeting concludes...Union Minister for Information and for Culture
receives representatives of Chinese company...Union F&R Minister
receives US, Japanese
guests separately...AFC (C) Certificate Coaching Course, MA
Referee?s Course commence...Vietnam to invest in rice sector for first time...MWEA member leaves for
Thailand...Chairman of Constitutional Tribunal and
party leave for ROK.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Adapt or die" [need for State-owned enterprises to become more efficient].....
ARTICLE: "Towards a sound financial system: Regime Change"
By San Thein [exchange rates]
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union I & C Minister attends meeting on preservation
of nationalities? cultural heritage...Yangon Region Chief Minister inspects
development undertakings...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Blood donated to mark
Mothers? Day...Sustainability of libraries, need for people to really
engage in reading and emergence of libraries in every
village are the objectives to be realized by MLF...Durain, mangosteen
marketable in Toungoo
market...100th Year Anniversary Concert of Song
Composer U Ba Thein (Mandalay) staged...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives Assistant Secretary General of
United Nations Development Program...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives United Nations
Secretary-General?s Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Asia and Pacific...Union Health Minister meets Special Adviser
to UN Secretary General...Union Minister for Labour and for
SWRR meets special advisor to UNSG...US-based Foreign Affairs magazine
interviews Union Transport Minister...Union Hotels & Tourism Minister meets
Thai Ambassador to Myanmar...Union Electric Power No. 2 Minister
receives US, Japanese guests...International entrepreneurs meet
departmental officials at MICC...Myanmar-New Zealand hold talks...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Customer satisfaction" [re tourism].....
ARTICLE:
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Press Council to come into existence soon
serving as genuine Fourth Estate...Newly recorded maximum
temperature in Chauk...63rd Meeting of Committee on Science
and Technology kicks off...Application for registration as
political party submitted [Asho Chin National Party]...Police Code of Conduct Test
held in Yamethin...Union Information and Culture Minister addresses
Pakokku Literary Award, Scholarship, Pakokku
Library Book Award Presentation Ceremony...Third liaison office of KNU opened in
Phayathonzu...Advanced computer course
concludes at DBE-1...Free funeral services given in
Mandalay...Mawlamyinegyun opens
self-reliant rural library...Hinthada Township constitutes writers association...Stake driven for construction of school building
in Shwepyitha Township...250 boys initiated into novice
hood in Dedaye...Water poured
at Bo tree in
Falam...Village libraries put into
service in Hmawby Township...CRIME REDUCTION TALKED [photo]...Talks on crime free week given in Thingangyun...Self-reliant earthen road constructed in
Yedashe Township...Information for trafficking in person...School-based disaster risk
reduction opens in Tachilek...Football clubs of Mandalay
Region meet...Self-reliant hydropower
station launched in Loikaw
Township...Significant Day
Temperatures
(16-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
His Majesty King of Norway...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Norwegian Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Turkish Ambassador...Union FM felicitates Norwegian
counterpart...Union Health Minister receives
UNICEF Director...China-Myanmar Paukphaw
Friendship Concert held...Dy CPT Minister receives Executive
Director of First Pacific Company...UMFCCI President, ADB
Director-General hold talks...Member of Central Politburo of CPC
and party conclude visit...Cash donated for social welfare works...UMFCCI Vice-Presidents meet Italy
delegation...Mandalay to host women?s football
tournament in SEA Games...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Pakistani Ambassador...Union Minister for Foreign Affairs
back from Singapore.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Use your energy to boost
your health".....
ARTICLE: "PAGODAS, MYTH AND MYSTIQUE" BY BA THAN
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Cash donated for
installation of lift at
Kyaikthanlan Pagoda...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(15-5-2012)...EP-2 Ministry seeking ways to fully supply power
during summer days...Vehicles without licence to be
seized in Mandalay...Greater production of tomatoes
reduces price in Inlay region...Energy forum on 23-24 May...Armed groups realizing benevolence of State
and Tatmadaw return to legal fold...Educative talks on collection of
income tax given...Basic fire fighting course concludes in Zabuthiri
Township...MCDC sets
rules for
vendors...Per acre yield of summer paddy declines due to
pest in Yedashe...Rare bird species of Mottama
to be protected...Entrance fees for Yadanabon
Zoological Gardens rose...Hsipaw plans to grow saplings for
environmental conservation...Preparation for natural
disasters, fire inspected...Information Ministry, in shouldering its
literary duties, has enlisted strength of
literati and artistes in successive eras.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives Director of
East Asia and Pacific Regional Office of UNICEF and party...UNHCR personnel meet Union Minister for Border
Affairs and for Myanma Industrial Development...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives Japan-Myanmar
Friendship Association Chairman...UMFCCI receives
Vietnamese, Thai guests...TEIN3 to embark on ASEAN tour from
Myanmar...Myanmar, Bangladesh to hold
border trade meeting...Talk on Rise of China, Implications
for Neighbouring Countries 18 May...UNICEF to continue to
cooperate in children?s
education and health in
Myanmar...Korean President and party conclude visit...US National War College
delegation heads home...ABSDF?s Myanaung, Hinthada bomber seized...Promotion of cooperation with
UNICEF discussed...Dy Education Minister receives Director
from UNICEF...Chinese delegation donates computers to
basic education schools...Price of Bangladesh products rises
at Maungtaw border market...ROK President
Mr Lee Myung-bak
and party leave for
Yangon.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "An-nyung-ha-se-yo!" (re ROK).....
ARTICLE: "Changes never change"
Tin Maung Than
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2012-05-16
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(14-5-2012)...Union Minister for Information and for Culture meets
EC members of MMPO...Special Appellate Bench judges 12 special
civil appeal cases, hears five...International Cooperatives Day sales
festival commences...Mechanic course
opens...Aswedaw Library opened...Private Microfinance
Development Supporting
Committee holds coord meeting...Training courses of
UMFCCI conclude...Labour laws and bylaws briefed...Palethwe hybird paddy harvested in Einme...New school building handed over in Hmawby
Township...Sub-power station launched for
supply of electricity...Orchid Nurturing Course 1-8
June...Bo tree watered for 11th time in
Insein Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein welcomes ROK
President Mr Lee Myung-bak...President U Thein Sein meets
ROK counterpart...Myanmar delegate
arrives back from
Dhaka after attending
cultural diversity
meeting...63rd ASEAN Committee on Science and
Technology (COST) Meeting held...Member of CPC Central Politburo calls on
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint...Delegation led by Member of CPC Central
Politburo arrives in Mandalay...Myanmar, Philippines to
cooperate in agricultural sectors...President U Thein Sein hosts dinner to goodwill
delegation led by ROK President...President of Republic of Korea Mr Lee Myung-bak arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Foreign Affairs Minister attends Ministerial Meeting
of Coordinating Bureau of Non-Aligned Movement...Import permit for migrant workers allowed...Seintalon mango fruits of
Mandalay exported...Child-centred academic
system discussed in Mandalay...MLF invites cash, book donations...Entrance fee for cultural sites
in Mandalay...Myanmar wants ROK to share its experience of democratic reform,
economic development and promoting living conditions of citizens - President U Thein Sein --
It is right choice Myanmar takes HRD as sine qua non for development - President Mr Lee Myung-bak...President U Thein Sein meets goodwill delegation
led by CPC Central Politburo member.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Never ending task" [reforms]
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Reform, a combination of National Plan approved by Hluttaw and
Physical Development Plan, needs to be People-Centred Development
Reform which could satisfy demands of people...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(13-5-2012)...Union I&C Minister and wife attend consecration
and merit-sharing for sixth all-round renovation of
Shwephonepwint Pagoda...Deputy Attorney-General meets personnel of
Mon State Advocate General?s Office...OFFICEHANDEDOVER: [photo]...Generators installed for electricity
supply in Yangon...Roadwork, sanitation tasks inspected
in Taninthayi Region...Slight earthquake
hits inside Myanmar...Talk on raising bio-security
given...Workers? Day observed in
Mansi...New fire station opened, Fire
Brigade Day observed in
Myawady...Sangyoung Township
reconstitutes writers association...GS of UMFCCI meets Kayin
State CCI officials...Fire Brigade Day marked with
sanitation in Tachilek...Myanmar Libraries
Foundation invites cash, book
donations...Leak of natural gas pipeline
repaired in time...UNIFORMS PRESENTED [photo]...Mountaineering team climbs
five hills continuously...Information for trafficking in
person...CONCRETE DRAINS REPAIRED [photo]...Fire Brigade Day observed in DISTRICT NEWS
Mawlamyinegyun...Monks, nuns who passed
religious exams honoured...Tailoring courses opened at
vocational training school in
Pakokku...16 villages along Wundwin-
Pintale Road enjoyings fruits
better transport...Cigarette fire destroys timber warehouse,
housings in Mandalay...MFF President meets players of Myanmar
U-22 Football Team...Maize, sesame plantations thriving in rains.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation arrives back from
Cambodia...Lecturer leaves for
Bangkok to attend
World Records
Committee meeting...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
calls on Japanese Prime Minister...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
visits J Power, Isogo Coal-fired Power Plant.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Help students pursue
education with peace of mind"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Priority task of government is to satisfy desire,
fulfill requirements of people -
Work coordination meeting on more effectively carrying out
national and regional development tasks concludes [President]...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(12-5-2012)...Nay Pyi Taw Council Area Projects Implementation
Committee meets...International Urban Rescue
Course concludes in Ye...Preventive measures against diarrhea and
dysentery taken...Information
for antihuman
trafficking...Maintenance of golf course discussed...New library building opened in Myaungmya...Pazundaung Township Writers
Association formed...Umbrella hoisted atop pagoda in
Thingangyun Township...Talks on traffic rules given in
Hinthada...Union Minister oversees regional development
tasks in Shan State...Mandalay Region Chief
Minister inspects Natka Dam...Shwekon-Pilakhat concrete
road opened...Loans disbursed for Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantation in Tatkon Township...Kayin State Chief Minister supervises
development undertakings...Coord meeting on Asia Pacific Junior
Golf Championship held...Myanmar Society of Endocrinology and
Metabolism holds third conference...Talks on spa & health care services on 14 May...Literary talks given in Singaing...Momauk
Township
GAD observes
Workers? Day...Written exam result for NPE junior
reporter posts announced...Mudon forms Traditional Artistes
and Artisans Association...Yesagyo produces high
rate of gram.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation led by Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker pays study
visit to Tokyo Stock Exchange, National Diet Library...Asia Rowing Federation Umpiring Commission
views preparations for rowing event...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw meets
Deputy Speaker of Upper House of Japan, tours Tokyo...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint calls
on Speaker of House of Councillors, Speaker of House of Representatives...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw arrives Osaka of Japan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Into the list of Asian Tigers"
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2012-05-13
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein calls for more efforts in reform
process for national development -
In conducting reforms, morality and attitude of ward/village administrators and
township administrators in performing administrative duties must be polished so
that they can avoid corruption, bribery and unfriendly relations with the public...Significant Day Temperatures
(11-5-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(11-5-2012)...Myanmar Traditional Chess
Championship wraps up...Yangon Information and
Communication Technology
Fair commences...Sagaing Region Chief Minister
views rural development in
Yinmabin Tsp...Kayah State Chief Minister
donates alms to monks, nuns...Outstanding weightlifters awarded in sports...Insein WJA reconstituted as Insein Township
Writers Association...Hsipaw plans to grow teak
plantations...Phu Thit Wai Library opened
in Pinlebu Township...Self-reliant library opened in Dagon Myothit
(South) Township...Self-reliant concrete road commissioned in
Mawlamyinegyun...Signboard of Aung Naing Thu
Cooperative Society put up...New building of
BEPS opened in
Einme
EINME, 11 May—
Shwedaung Development
Co Ltd donated 126x30 feet
one-storey building in
Letpangon Village of Einme
Township in Myaungmya
District on 6 May.
Likewise, Triangle Links
Engineering Co Ltd and other
wellwishers sponsored
renovation of old building,
construction of bridge,
donation of uniforms and
stationery.
Wellwisher and officials
opened the new school
building.—Myanma Alin...Use of natural fertilizer talked in Myaungmya
Township...Myanmar
Libraries
Fundation
invites cash,
book donations...Tour guide course 1/2012 on
4 June-27 July...New building of library opened
in Hmawby Township...Cash donated to fund of Shwethin Home for the
Aged in Yamethin...Uniforms provided to GAD staff members...Basic fire fighting course K 849,500.—Myanma Alin
concludes in Pyinmana...Applications for damaged mobile
phone SIM cards free of charge...Micro-credit cooperative
society formed in Nawngkhio.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Environmental Conservation and Forestry
Minister meets foreign guests...Dy FM receives Director-General of SEA Regional
Department of ADB...Dy H&T Minister receives DG of Southeast Asia
Regional Department of ADB...Dy Commerce Minister
receives ADB SEA
Director-General...Dy Education Minister receives
Director of Open Society
Institute of US...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and
Amyotha Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint
back from Japan...Hotels and Tourism Ministry, S?porean
entrepreneurs to cooperate for
development of tourism sector.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Favourable economic
environment"
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2012-05-12
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Work Committee for Drawing Farmland
Bylaws (Draft) and Virgin and Fallow Land
Management Bylaws (Draft) meets...Significant
Day
Temperatures
(10-5-2012)...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Continuous nursing education
talked in Mawlamyine...Trophies handed over in
Dagon Myothit (South)
Township...Duties assigned for implementation of
plans at Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Permission granted to Tailai (Red Shan) Nationalities
Development Party (TNDP) for registration as political party...Sites for port, river-water pumping
tasks inspected...Respect paid, merit shared, library opened...AMBULANCE DONATED [photo]...362,165 GSMs, WCDMAs
installed in regions...Cash donated to fund of Home
for the Aged...Equipment for taking physical exercises
installed at bund of Meiktila Lak...Township Writers Association
formed in Thanlyin...Commerce graduates to organize
workshop 13 May...Information for trafficking
in person...Basic vocational courses
opened in Muse...Informal advanced meeting on green
economy, green development held...First IRS Inter-Club Pencak Silat
Championship concludes...Fire drill demonstrated at CBM.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Information
and for Culture receives
Managing Director of
NTEGRATOR Co of Singapore...Ambassador accredited to
Brazil...Union Energy Minister receives Polish
FM, Hong Kong guests...Myanmar-Poland economic seminar opened...Polish FM donates furnishings to monastic education schools...Dy Construction Minister
receives Team Leader of
JICA...Chartered planes of
Myanma Airways
available...Myanmar entrepreneurs
invited to SHRM 2012 Annual
Conference & Exposition...Fares of ship trips changed for
tourists...Union EP-2 Minister receives
ADB Director-General...Union Finance and Revenue Minister
receives guests...Union Health Minister
receives Global Women?s
Affairs Ambassador...Union Minister receives Qatar
Airways officials...CBM Governor receives World Bank East Asia
and Pacific Region Director...Dy Home Affairs Minister receives
De La Rue Director...Asia-Pacific Junior Golf
Championship 15-18 May.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar to be next
economic frontier in Asia".....
ARTICLE: "Noblest task for purification, perpetuation,
propagation and promotion of Buddha Sasana" Ba Sein
(Religious Affairs)
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2012-05-11
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day
Temperatures
(9-5-2012)...Aye Chan Myitta Trading Co Ltd donates Emergency Live
Broadcasting Vehicle to Information Ministry...World Red Cross Day commemorated in
Myitkyina...Pirated DVDs, VCDs destroyed...Plan to clear piles of garbage along railroads
before rainy season...Stakes driven for construction
of library...Tornado hits
Laymyethna
Township...Fire Brigade Day observed in
Aunglan...World Red Cross Day
observed in Taunggyi...National Technical Officer of
International Technical Officer
course opens...Plough conclusion of Palethwe
paddy plantation observed,
payment made for Palethwe
hybrid paddy in advance...Union Minister for Environmental
Conservation and Forestry donates cash
for regional development in Haka Tsp...Union level peace making
group, CNF peace making
group hold talks...Mon State observes World
Red Cross Day...Slight
earthquake
jolts...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested on model
plot in Hlegu Township...Bo trees watered in Kyauktan Township...Thuta Padetha Library put into service in
Kungyangon Township...Anti-snake venom donated to local farmers...Bo tree watered in Thakayta
Township...Water poured at Bo trees in
Mawlamyinegyun...Fire breaks out in Hlinethaya
Township...Myanmar Libraries
Foundation invites cash,
book donations...Books, publications donated
to Bawa Lanhnyun Library...Entire national people urged to make energetic efforts based on skills
of departmental personnel under supervision of committees at
different levels as 2014 nation-wide taking census is national concern.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
receives Polish Minister of
Foreign Affairs...Yatanarpon FC back from tune-up matches in Thailand...Myanmar delegation led by Union Construction
Minister visits Singapore, Malaysia...Union Transport
Minister receives officials
of Qatar Airways...Union EP-2 Minister receives Chairman of Busan
Korea Biotechnology Co...Union Commerce Minister
receives Polish FM,
Bangladesh Ambassador...Central Bank of Myanmar
Governor meets officials from
UOB Bank, Korea Exchange...20th ASEAN Sectoral Working Group on Livestock Meeting held...Union Minister meets Chinese experts
in news broadcasting, recording
applying advanced equipment and
technology at sports events.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "What if we don?t respect
the Earth?".....
ARTICLE: "Heart attack one of the leading causes of death globally" Dr Tha Sein
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2012-05-10
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Special Refresher Course No. 80 for basic
education teachers opens...Significant Day Temperatures
(7-5-2012)...Union Minister inspects Pathein Main
Sub-power Station...Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw
Speaker attends ceremony to
mark Fullmoon Day of Kason...Measures for proper drainage inspected...Ayeyarwaddy International School opened...16th Coordinating Committee on Customs held...Information for trafficking in person...Thudhamma public rest houses
renovated in Mandalay...Fire kills one in Hlinethaya Township...Blood donation marks 66th
Anniversary Fire Brigade Day...Palethwe paddy strain harvested on model plot
in Kyaiklat Township...E-government promotion training course,
e-mail, Internet course open...Armament ceremony of people?s militia held
in Tarlawgyi Village, Hsinbo Sub-township,
Kachin State...Computer and English Proficiency
Courses open...Establishment of political parties
scrutinized, passed...Tachilek Township Writers Association formed...Books, publications donated to Nay Pyi Taw
General Hospital (1000-bed)...Bhamo District observes Workers? Day...Palethwe hybrid paddy
plantation thriving in Yesagyo...Respects paid to retired teachers...Myanmar Medical Association
to conduct Strengthening CME...Kawlin Township Writers
Association formed...MLF invites cash, book
donations...Bookkeeping course kicks off in Magway...Outstanding police members
honoured in Meiktila...Car Import Supervisory Committee meets...Myanmar Traditional Chess
Championship-2012 continues.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Information
and for Culture receives
Ambassador of Israel...Appointment of South African
Ambassador agreed on...Appointment of Nepalese
Ambassador agreed on...U Soe Nwe appointed as
Ambassador to Germany...U Min Lwin appointed as
Ambassador to Indonesia...U Zaw Tun appointed as
Ambassador to Serbia...Lt-Gen Yar Pyae and party leave for India...Initiative Regional Forum to enhance
Collaborative Activities for
Establishment of Ancient Cities Network
of ASEAN held...UMFCCI officials meet Brazilian entrepreneurs...US, Canada issue statements for suspension of
some sanctions against Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "We can prevent water-borne
diseases".....
ARTICLE: "The key to successful aging is successful living" Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila)
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2012-05-08
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Waxed ballot complaint by NLD a sham, suggests UEC investigation...In time of new government, pensions of retired service
personnel who had difficulties with their insufficient
monthly pensions increased...Significant Day Temperatures
(8-5-2012)...NPED Dy Minister meets district/township
planning committees in Bago, Mandalay...Dy Construction
Minister inspects
Sittoung Bridge
(Natthangwin) worksite...Improvement of English
Proficiency Skills for
staff discussed...Bamboo chairs marketable in
Yedashe Township...Respects paid to aged in
Ponnagyun for 16th time...Twantay Township gets self-reliant village library...Books, publications donated to
libraries of monastic education
school in Pyay Township...Special Refresher Course for Basic Education
Teachers No (46) commences...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested on model plot
in Wakema Township...AIDS Knowledge and Hygienic Habit Course
conducted...Tiger Myanmar Amateur
Open Golf Championship 5-8
June...Meiktila District observes Fire
Brigade Day...Settlement and Land Records Department
concludes Survey Officer Course...Traffic rules
talked in
Tachilek...Bo tree watered at Shwedagon
Pagoda in Tachilek...Workers? Day observed in
Pantanaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein congratulates
Russian President Putin...Union A&I Minister receives FAO Resident Representative...Union Mines Minister receives Member of British
House of Lord (sic)...Spanish entrepreneurs interested in putting investment
in Myanmar...Union Commerce Minister receives Spanish Ambassador...Polish Minister of
Foreign Affairs arrives
in Nay Pyi Taw...IMF says Myanmar could boom if it sticks to reforms...Delegation of US National
War College arrive in Yangon...Coord meeting on Asian Youth and Junior
Class Weightlifting Championships held...Union F&R Minister receives
Indonesian Ambassador,
representatives of Indonesian
government-owned companies...Union L&F Minister receives Indian ambassador...ACCAHZ Preparatory Committee meets...Daw Khin Khin Win, wife of President U Thein Sein,
receives Global Women?s Affairs Ambassador...World Red Cross Day marked in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A kind of dreadful plague"
ARTICLES: "Say it Now!" Khin Aye Kyu..."Tube-well satisfies water demand of Nanmyint
Hill religious region in Myingyan" Byline: Ko Htwe
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union A&I Minister inspects
dredging of Bago River...(OIAC-2) Boarding & Private School
(Nay Pyi Taw) commissioned into service...Yangon Region government gets two ambulances...Bago Region Chief Minister
waters Bo tree...Rakhine State Chief Minister
attends Fire Brigade Day
ceremony...Water pours at Bo tree on
Fullmoon Day of Kason...UNIFORM GIVEN: [photo]...Pathein Association holds
Annual General Meeting...Fire breaks out in
Aungmyethazan
Township...Myanmar Writers Association Organizing
Committee meets for third time...Recruitment of blood donors explained...Htidaw-hoisting ceremony of TheindawU
Pagoda in Pyawbwe held...Union Cooperatives and L&F
Minister receives President of
Myanmar Region of CP Livestock...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister
attends celebration of Fire Brigade Day...Sagaing Region Chief Minister views
regional development tasks...Fire Brigade Day observed
in Pathein...363 culprits arrested in 278
drug-related cases...Plan to realize child-centred
academic system...World Veterinary Day
observed in Hlegu...Over 260 people
fall into storm
victims in
Maubin
Township...Self-reliant concrete commissioned into service...Survey experiences of children
recounted...Blazed transformer substituted with new
equipment in time in Pazundaung Township...Basic fire fighting course kicks
off in Tatkon...Farmland laws, vacant and
virgin lands law clarified...Dredging creek in Hsipaw hail Fire
Brigade Day...BO TREES WATERED [photo]...OFFICE OPENED: [photo]...Kason water-pouring
ceremony held in Theingon
Village of Yamethin Tsp...Alin Saytaman Library opened
in Indaw Township...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(6-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
leaves for Germany, Belgium...Chinese acrobatic troupe shows their
performances in Mandalay...Myanmar
delegation leaves for
Cambodia...Ginger, turmeric from Koekway, Taungkya
regions become export products.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Change with climate change".....
ARTICLE: "MYA NANDAR AND MYANMAR THINGYAN" By Ba Than..."Artesian wells turn yellow plain to greener one"
Article: Tin Htway (MNA); Photos: Ko Htway
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2012-05-07
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2012-05-07
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Firewood distributed to local people free
of charge...Trade promotion meeting held in
Myawady Trade Zone...Mussel collectors earn
increased incomes in summer...Those wishing to form
political parties applying
to UEC...Dy Construction Minister inspects road
works in Ayeyawady Region...Coord meeting on putting Myanmar
cultural heritages on list of global
heritage held...KIA (Kachin) armed group destroys rail
track in Mogaung...Traditional Fragrance Grinding
Contest held in Kyaukpyu...Heavy rains, hailstone hit Yamethin...Passengers continue trips with use of dozers in
rains of Rakhine State...Nylon hand-baskets marketable in Meiktila...Tornado hits Ywathit Village of
Monyo Township...Strong winds kill one girl,
drown 11 fishing boats...Yadanabon plays goalless draw
with Phukhet FC...Hotel services coordinated in
Mandalay...Myitkyina District women?s
team emerges champion...Villagers in Lewe Township
enjoy electricity supply facility...Significant Day
Temperatures
(4-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint receives
Secretary-General of ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly...Preparations for
achievement in tennis discussed...Union Minister holds talks with WFP resident
representative, Director of Nippon Foundation...Union Cooperatives and Livestock and
Fisheries Minister receives Chinese guests...National Environmental Sanitation Activity-2012 opens...UMFCCI officials meet Thai entrepreneurs...& P Ministry learns int?l
census work for 2014-census...Dy Foreign Minister holds discussion
with American guests...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
Hong Kong guests...Myanmar sports delegation
back from Singapore...Deputy Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker meets Inter-
Parliamentary Union-IPU delegation...Nay Pyi Taw Champion Challenge Cup
eyes prospects for Int?l gold medals.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Great strides towards prosperity".....
ARTICLE: "Sacred Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examination, most
difficult of all religious examinations yearly held in the Republic of the
Union of Myanmar, leading Theravada Buddhist Nation of
Buddhist World"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs)
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2012-05-05
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Kason water-pouring ceremonies held nationwide...Significant Day
Temperatures
(5-5-2012)...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham?s wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
attends MMCWA dinner...Summer 3on3 Men/Women
Basketball Friendly
Tournament-2012 held...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister inspects regional
development tasks, comforts eye patients...Union A&I Minister inspects dredging of
creek, construction of canal...Seminar on assessment of central level
community-based healthcare services held...Pencak Silat Championship-
2012 kicks off...Bo Trees in Mandalay watered to mark
Fullmoon Day of Kason...Ayeyawady Region Chief
Minister tours Ngayokkaung
Sub-township...Housing projects inspected...66th Anniversary of Fire Brigade Day
marked in Myeik...KIA armed group continues destructive acts...MMCWA concludes its 22nd annual meeting...Health knowledge talks given, fund set up...World Veterinary Day 2012
observed in Insein Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy
harvested in Hlegu Township...Sagagyi Association (Yangon)
pays respects to older persons...Fare of water transport increased by Inland
Water Transport...Kyaikpi Village of Kyaikto Tsp
gets new library...Assistance provided to storm
victims...Taxation clarification
made in Kyaukme...WORKERS; DAY OBSERVED: [photo]...Union Minister congratulates fire brigade members for
their valour and sacrifice in fight against fire...Champion Challenge
Cup-2012 to be similar
to XXVII-SEA Games.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar women?s volleyball
team back from Thailand...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker leaves for Japan on goodwill visit...
"PERSPECTIVES": "From waste to value"
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2012-05-06
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DOMESTIC NEWS: KIA (Kachin) armed group withdraws from
battle with No. 1002 BGF (Headquarters)
suffering heavy loss...Danger of narcotic
drugs educated in
Mohnyin district...KIA (Kachin) blasts three
bridges in Kachin State...Journalists must have right to present diversity
of views and stances as well as unity based on
national interest...Fish released, respects paid in
Kawthoung...Seller of illegal
two-digit
lottery
arrested...Winners awarded in Double Strong
Championship...Myitkyina Association holds AGM, pays
respects to aged...Interest shared to members of micro-credit
society in Tamway...Respects paid to aged in YeU
DISTRICT Township...DRA to allow handing over of overage vehicles...Information for trafficking in person...Charges of shops raised at Mandalay Maha
Muni Buddha Image...Tatkon Township FSD opens basic fire fighting
course...Coord meeting on achieving
success in weightlifting sport...First IRS Pencak Silat Championship 5-10 May...Respects paid to older persons in Shwepyitha...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in
Pyapon...CERTIFICATES
PRESENTED [photo]...Mobile
specialist team
gives health
care service,
health talks...Nay Pyi Taw Zabuthiri Specialist Hospital opened...Outstanding red cross members honoured...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(3-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
meets Chairman of Governing Body of ILO...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura
U Shwe Mann holds discussion
with Inter-Parliamentary
Union delegation...Deputy NPED Minister
attends ASEAN Road
Show in Japan...Myanmar, India to
promote bilateral
relations and cooperation...Journalists must have right to present diversity
of views and stances as well as unity based on
national interest...Trainees for referee course recruited in
billiards, snooker sports...Myanmar selected Taekwondo team
leaves for Vietnam.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Keep our fine tradition".....
ARTICLE: "KASON, Sacred month of Triple Auspiciousness" By Ba Than
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2012-05-04
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HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw concludes...Third regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw concludes..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day Temperatures
(2-5-2012)...Union Health Minister addresses 22nd AGM of MMCWA...Automatic and non licensing
discussed...Basic tailoring course 11 May...22nd AGM of MMCWA held...Kayin State Chief Minister opens
Eng: proficiency course in Hpa-an...Bago Region Chief Minister attends
Workers? Day celebration...Work Committee for progress of border areas
and national races holds coord meeting...Development, poverty
alleviation efforts stepped up
in Paletwa Township...Basic English Course
conducted at Union Auditor-
General?s Office...KIA (Kachin) armed group
blasts Mandalay-Myitkyina
railroad...Maintenance of roads, bridges
inspected in Ayeyawady Region...Prizes awarded in Maha Thingyan in
Kawthoung...Plans underway to upgrade parks,
playgrounds in Yangon...Toungoo Township Writers
and Journalists Association
holds Annual General Meeting...MLF invites cash, books...Plan to extend meteorological stations in
five places...Future Youth Library put into
service in Ahmar...Hopin Sub-Township gets new
gravel road...Fire breaks out in Kyansittha
Ward of Myinmu...Self-reliant concrete
commissioned...Sanitation tasks, blood donation hail
Fire Brigade Day...Myanmar Traditional Chess Championship kicks off...Hlawga Park to receive visitors
on Kason Fullmoon Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Polish counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Prime Minister of Poland...President U Thein Sein receives
Minister of Foreign Affairs and
Trade of ROK and party...Myanmar, ROK Foreign Affairs Minister meet...Automatic and non licensing
discussed...Corrigendum...Myanmar, Thai discuss Myanmar labour
issues in Thailand...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chairman of
International Labour Organization (ILO) Governing Body and party...Union NPED Minister receives Assistant
Secretary-General of UN for Peace
Building Support...Union F&R Minister leaves for Manila to attend
45th annual meeting of Asian Development Bank...Union Energy Minister receives General Director of
Production Association BELORUSNEFT
Company of Belarus...Union FM felicitates Polish
counterpart...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham enjoys
performance of Chinese acrobatic troupe.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A firm stance against measles"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar striving
for ensuring comprehensive social protection benefits...Significant Day Temperatures
(1-5-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(1-5-2012)...Union Minister assists in Nay Pyi Taw-Taungnyo-Chaungnet-
Taungdwingyi Road project, Ayeyawady Bridge (Malun) project...Yangon Region May Day Ceremony-2012 held...KIA (Kachin) armed group blasts
Myitkyina-Mandalay railroad again...Assistance provided to older
persons, expectant mothers in
Kyaukse...Clarification on taxation made in
Pyapon Township...Pyinmana Township WJA pays respects to
doyen literati...Union F&R Minister calls for cooperation for
development of insurance companies...Coord meeting for Kaladan transportation
project held...Artesian well, home for the aged opened
in Chauk Township...Union Minister assists in Nay Pyi Taw-Taungnyo-Chaungnet-
Taungdwingyi Road project, Ayeyawady Bridge (Malun) project...Armed groups realize gov?t goodwill,
return to legal fold...Agricultural loans disbursed in
Wetlet Township...Higher fish flow declines price
in market...Reading habit raised in
Shwepyitha Township...Basic fire fighting course
opens...Lichee of Thandaung Township marketable...Undisciplined (sic) vehicles fined in Myawady...Four-inch diameter tube-well successfully sunk
at TV re-transmission station...Squall destroys BEHS
branch in Belin Village of
Singaing.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: union Minister for National Planning and Economic
Development receives Managing Director of WFO (sic)...Water melon
of Nawngkhio
exported to
China...UNSG and party conclude visit...Myanmar, Serbia to hold regular bilateral
consultation...United Nations Secretary-General and party leave Nay Pyi Taw for Yangon...Myanmar selected Taekwondo team
meets...Construction of downhill motor road
inspected.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Where justice, freedom and
equality flourish".....
ARTICLE: "Life begins at 60" Tin Maung Than
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Farmers could fetch reasonable profits and generate more income
if they can engage in both farming and breeding while practising
triple cropping pattern growing marketable crops as well...Union Construction Minister views site for Mekong
River Bridge...Kachin State holds workshop
on all-round survey on
household living conditions...Palethwe paddy plantations
harvested in Htantabin...FIRE PREVENTIVE MEASURES INSPECTED [photo]...Myanmar traditional chess championship
on 2-11 May...Sagaing Region holds budget
coordination meeting...Bomber captured dead in Muse, Shan State...KIA mine blast derails Mandalay-
Myitkyina sleeper train, wounding two...One killed, two wounded in KIA
(Kachin) heavy weapon attacks...Demonstration on hatching of
fingerlings in Tatkon...Mongphyat gets new rural bridge...GTI old
students to
meet at golf
tournament...Dispensary, building of Post-Primary School
opened...Bank Holiday...Traffic rules talked (sic) in Lewe...220 more megawatts would be produced from Pyu,
Nancho and Upper Paunglaung projects and 202
more megawatts from Thaukyekhet-2, Biluchaung-
3 and Upper Biluchaung projects one year after...Noteworthy
amounts of rainfall
(29-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM attends 19th ASEAN-EU
Ministerial Meeting...German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
arrives in Yangon...UN chief visits Myanmar in light of significant changes...MGF to host 33rd Asia Pacific
Junior Golf Championship...Delegation led by UNSG and wife
arrives at Yangon...Myanmar stands 9th position in Davis Cup Asia/
Oceania Zone Group (IV)...Thai entrepreneurs meet Myanmar
businessmen...Union FM and wife
welcome UNSG and wife
at Nay Pyi Taw
International Airport.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Friends of democracy".....
ARTICLE: "A business to rescue others" Tin Maung Than
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HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw third regular session concludes successfully -
Address delivered, bill put on record, clarifications on Hluttaw?s
undertakings made, Joint Committee?s report submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: "All forms of forced labour should be eliminated once and for all for enhancing
the eternal principles which are justice, freedom and equality" - The following is the full text of the message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Agga Maha Thayay Sithu, Agga Maha
Thiri Thuddhamma U Thein Sein on the occasion of May Day...Over 400 people receive free
medical treatment in
Mon State...Union Minister for Cooperatives and for Livestock and
Fisheries meets departmental personnel...Coord meeting of agricultural sector?s
development held...A moderate earthquake jolts (sic)...MTF President?s Cup Youth
Tennis Tournament 12-16 May...Social economic
development coordinated in
Hmawby.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: EU should fully lift its economic sanction on Myanmar as it suspended
sanction while most countries had already lifted economic sanction on
Myanmar -
President U Thein Sein...UN will normalize its operations in Myanmar at full capacity as quickly
as possible - UNSG Mr Ban Ki-moon...UNSG and wife visit poppy-substitute crop cultivation
project in Hopon Tsp, Shan State...Wife of UN Secretary-General
and party go sightseeing
in Nay Pyi Taw...Exchange of letters signed between United Nations and Immigration &
Population Ministry for 2014 Population and Housing Census in Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives UN Secretary-General and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives High Representative of EU for
Foreign Affairs and Security Policy...President U Thein Sein and wife host
dinner to UNSG, wife and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker, UN delegation led by UN SG hold talks...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw IRC
receives Member of German
Parliament and party...Union-Level peace making
group hosts working lunch
to UN SG and party...Union FM holds talks with German counterpart...President U Thein Sein receives High Representative of
European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy...President U Thein Sein holds discussion with Federal
Minister for Foreign Affairs and party of Germany.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Education for all"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President sends message to Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker stating issues related to
low salaries of union level personnel, increased pensions of retired service
personnel and establishing Myanmar National Human Rights Commission...Palethwe hybrid paddy plantations in Zeyathiri
Tsp inspected...KIA insurgents open fire on Border Guard
Force in Lupi Village, Chipwe region...General hospital in Mawlamyine facilitated
with new patient ward, parking lot...Mandalay Region Chief Minister on
inspection tour of Myogyi multi-purpose
dam, Thittatkon diversion weir...Development undertakings in Htantabin
Tsp inspected...Cash donated for new elevator at historic
Kyaikthanlan Pagoda...Four civil servants killed, three missing in KIA
attack in Sadon Sub-township, Kachin State...Emergency ambulance service
to be launched soon...Armed groups return to legal fold...Webuchaung Monastery in Kyaukse
enjoys fruit of drinking tube-well...Micro-credit cooperative
society set up...Respects paid to aged in
ChaungU...Invitational Sepak Takraw
Tournament kicks off...Old students pay respects to
retired teachers...Palethwe hybrid paddy model
plot harvested in Hmawby...Yangon Golf Club...Respects paid to aged
in Momauk...B.O.T. companies to charge fixed rate of
toll: Union Construction Minister...Myitkyina District team clinches title in
women?s open football tournament...Cash donation to hail AGM of
MMCWA.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China National Acrobatic
troupe gets to Yangon...Dy Construction Minister
holds discussion with
guests from ADB...EU Office in Myanmar opened...Myanmar bags one gold in
Challenger Section of 12th
Bangkok Chess Club Open.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Protect yourself during the
heat wave".....
ARTICLE: "Red strawberry plantations in Mindat"
Byline: Soe Soe Naing
Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)
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2012-04-29
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HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 28th day -
Messages put on record, MPs involved in discussions and clarifications made on bills.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein visits TEPCO Kawasaki
gas-fired power plant, J Power, Isogo thermal power
plant, pays homage to Kamakura Buddha Image...Union A&I Minister addresses
ministry?s annual coordination
meeting...Sports information available
through fax...Industrialists to follow fixed period of electricity use...Environmental conservation measures to be
taken in gems mining in Mogok...Significant Day
Temperatures
(26-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
South African counterpart...President U Thein Sein receives
Japanese Deputy Prime Minister...Union Information and Culture Minister
receives Italian delegation...Union Health Minister receives guests from WHO, Thailand...Union Ministers hold discussions...Union FM felicitates South
African International Relations
and Cooperation Minister...Safe and secure
transportation essential for
tourism industry
development: Union Hotels
and Tourism Minister...UNHCR Resident Representative calls on Union I & P Minister...President U Thein Sein meets correspondents of
Japanese News Agencies...President U Thein Sein
concludes his visit
to Japan...Myanmar, Malaysia to
promote cooperation in science
and technology...Yangon Region Chief Minister
meets JICA resident
representative and party...Union Defence Minister receives
Major General Stephen D. Tom of
USA Joint POW/MIA Accounting
Command and party...Yangon University of Foreign Languages
Invitations for application of
MA(EFL) Course...President U Thein Sein meets former
Japanese prime ministers, MPs...President U Thein Sein meets ambassador,
embassy staff, scholars in Japan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Fulfill physical and
emotional needs of infant
through breastfeeding"
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2012-04-27
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HLUTTAWS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 22nd day -
One bill submitted and approved,
reports read out...First day session of First
Shan State Hluttaw Special
Meeting (1/2012) held...Second day session of First
Shan State Hluttaw
Special Meeting (1/2012)
successfully concluded.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Power supplied for public
convenience despite a surge
in power use...Wagamani Village in
DaikU Tsp gets 16-bed
station hospital...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Workshop on Business
Cooperation and Investment
in Livestock, Animal Feed
and Fishery Sectors held...First coord meeting of
Electric Communication
Technological Commercial
Work Committee held...Sepak Takraw
course for coach,
referee/jury opens...Union F & R Minister calls
for classy banking system...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister
attends harvest of Palethwe hybrid
paddy in Dawei...Basic firefighting course
opens in Pyinmana...Region Chief Minister inspects
regional development in
Myitta Sub-township...Ward library opens in Kyimyindine Township...Progress in sinking of tubewell
inspected in Thazi...Clarification on taxation made in Hpa-an...Communal ordination and novitiation held in
Mawlamyinegyun...Number of catching fish declines in Sittoung
River...RESPECTS PAID TO
AGED: [photo]...Talks on prevention against bird flu discussed...Repayment of loans honoured in Kyangin...Hlawga
Park to be
opened on
May Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Yadanarbon MNL Club to
play qualifier in Thailand...EU may lift sanctions against Myanmar:
Bulgarian FM...Union Construction Minister
meets guests from Sakura
Residence and Samsung C & T
Corporation...Union Energy Minister holds discussions
with guests from Vietnam, Thailand...Yangon Region Chief
Minister meets Malaysian
Minister of Science,
Technology, and Innovation.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Don?t be a free rider".....ARTICLE: "Friends" Khin Aye Kyu
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HLUTTAWS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 21st day -
Four questions raised and answered; one bill approved;
report clarified and one bill submitted...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 20th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine State Chief Minister
makes tours of inspection to
Pauktaw Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Israeli President...More technologies and foreign investment from developed
countries outside Mekong region needed - President U Thein Sein attends fourth Mekong-Japan Summit...Japan to cancel 60% of Myanmar?s debt to assist the country?s
moves toward democracy...President U Thein Sein arrives Tokyo, Japan...President U Thein Sein receives Chairman of
Japan-Myanmar Friendship Association and party...Union Minister for Foreign
Affairs receives Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the Italian
Republic and party...ASEAN welcomes EU
suspension of sanctions on
Myanmar...Canada drops non-military sanctions on Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets Italian delegation...Union Minister receives UNHCR
resident rep, French ambassador...Pyithu Hluttaw
Deputy Speaker
receives Resident
Representative of
UNHCR...President U Thein Sein receives
Italian FM and party...President U Thein Sein attends tea party hosted by Japanese Emperor...President U Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by
Japanese Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein attends luncheon hosted by Keidanren,
Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham stresses the need to bring dignity to nation at SEA Games -
Leading committee meeting for preparation of XXVII SEA Games held...Union Minister for Finance and Revenue
receives Italian delegation...Union Foreign Affairs Minister felicitates
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel...Rail Minister receives
Italian guests...H & T Dy
Minister
receives guests...Myanmar ready to open new chapter in friendly relations with Japan:
President U Thein Sein - Japan supports Myanmar?s reform process:
Japanese PM Mr Yoshihiko Noda...President U Thein Sein arrives back from Mekong-Japan
Summit and official goodwill visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "We are able"
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 19th day -
Affirmation of office taken, three
questions answered, one new proposal
submitted and informed to Hluttaw...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 19th day -
Seven questions answered, two new proposals submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day
Temperatures
(23-4-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(23-4-2012)...Educators meet to promote
national education standard...Myanmar families perform
meritorious deeds at
Lingguang Temple...Village road extended in
Mawlu...Workshop on Broadcast Media Regulation held...Union Cooperatives and L&F Minister
meets villagers in Lewe Tsp...Dy Construction Minister inspects
maintenance of bridges...Construction of road sections inspected...Yangon Mayor views construction of roads, bridges...Respects paid to older persons
in South Okkalapa Township...Health care services provided
to children, expectant mothers...CASH DONATED [photo]...Chanmya Marlar Railway
Overpass reopened for under three
tons vehicles...Over 1000 feet deep tube-well
successfully sunk in
Taungdwingyi...28-Buddha Images conveyed round Shwegyin...Greening tasks undertaken at ancient lake in
Yedashe Township...Choral dancing troupes awarded in Yangon
North District...Hole-in-one.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Cooperatives and for L&F
receives Israeli Ambassador...Union EC&F Minister receives UNCCD and Global
Mechanism personnel...Chinese national acrobatic team to
visit Myanmar...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann holds talks with Swiss
Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Beat Nobs...Union Minister looks into
Beech-1900D airplane...Myanmar, Israel to cooperate in higher education.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar foreseeing tourism
explosion".....
ARTICLES: "Summer break" Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila)..."Advanced stadiums under
construction in Nay Pyi Taw"
Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photo: Thiha (Myanma Alin)
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2012-04-24
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HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 27th day
Messages put on record, reports discussed...Pyithu Hluttaw Legal Affairs and Special Cases
Assessment Commission meets...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 20th day -
Three questions answered, one proposal discussed, one bill submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day
Temperatures
(24-4-2012)...Union A&I Minister inspects Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations...Tasks of Bhamo, Myitkyina, Putao Airports inspected...Ywadaw Village gets school building...Progress of roads, bridges in Ayeyawady Region
inspected...Low-cost mobile SIM cards in service
across the country on 3 May...Seminar on National Education
Promotion continues for second day...Union CPT Minister visits newly-opened GSM
mobile phone stations...Regional development tasks inspected in
Sagaing Region...Road sections in Shan State
inspected...Outstanding student honoured in Hsinbyukyun...No. 2 Myitta Bridge commissioned in
Shwepyitha Township...Aunglan Township gets new rural library...PRIZE AWARDED: [photo]...RESPECTS PAID: [photo]...BOOKS DONATED: [photo]...MLF invites
donations of
cash, books...Eradication of illegal timber
extraction talked in Yaksawk...Thongwa pays respects to older persons...Respects paid to older
persons in Insein.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister receives Swiss
Assistant State Secretary for
Asia and Pacific...ADB to provide aids in Myanmar
environmental conservation...UN chief announces
upcoming visit to Myanmar...EU decides to lift most
sanctions against Myanmar...Japan writes off over
$3.6 b debt of Myanmar...Dy FM receives Assistant State Secretary
of Switzerland...Sports official leaves
for Oman...Siam Commercial Bank to cooperate
Myanmar banks...Union I&P Minister receives UNFPA
resident representative.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Work hard, work smart"
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2012-04-25
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DOMESTIC NEWS: 39 Defence Services Personnel Pyithu
Hluttaw Representatives substituted...20 Defence Services Personnel Amyotha
Hluttaw Representatives substituted...New school buildings
extended in Thandaunggyi...ASSISTANCE PROVIDED: [photo]...Cash and kind donated to
Shwebo Youth Development
Centre...Vehicle donated to Thilawa
Social Association...MLF invites donation of cash,
books...VEHICLES UNDER SURPRISED CHECKED: [photo]...Palethwe hybrid paddy grown
in irrigated area...Union Electric Power No.2 Minister visits
Ahlon Power Plant, Ahlon Power Station...Kachin State Government provides
peace-loving KIA members with cash assistance...Gold panning enjoys an
unprecedented boom...Kyeeni Lake contributing to evergreen status
in Yamethin...Two pieces of tusks seized from express bus...Trust-fund set up for maintenance of pagoda,
monastery...FREE EYECARE GIVEN: [photo]...Talks on traffic rules given to
local vehicle owners, drivers...Ye Zarni Library, Pre-Primary
School opened in Paungde...Trucks, express buses rund (sic) at night due to high
temperature...Respects paid to the aged in
Insein Township...Union Construction Minister meets staff...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid
paddy demonstrated...Calculation tables issued to pay BOT
bridge tolls at a set rate.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Sports federations meet to prepare for
XXVII SEA Games...China?s top political advisor vows more
cooperation with ASEAN countries...Labutta District clinches title in international
boxing championship.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Improve waste collection
system".....
ARTICLE: "Towards modern, developed country"
By T.S. (NLM)
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2012-04-23
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister for Information and for Culture attends merit-sharing
ceremony for 19 renovated Thudhamma Rest Houses in Mandalay...Respects paid to older
persons in Taunggyi...Mine blast kills one in Muse...Self-reliant concrete roads commissioned
in Mawlamyinegyun...Htao-Saisichauk Road put into service in
Thantlang Township...Storm victims in Ywangan, Pindaya
townships get cash assistance...WORLD TB DAY
MARKED: [photo]...Cash assistance provided to bus line
committees, owners, workers...Respects paid to the aged in Indaw Township...Fire breaks out in Shwelaung
Village of Wakema...May I help You...Bridge on Mandalay-Myitkyina
Road at Mawlu repaired...People educated to systematically
throw garbage in Bago...Shwe Creek Bridge No 1 under
construction...READING HABIT RAISED [photo]...South Okkalapa Township gets new library...Bridges on island ringroad
inspected in Manaung Township...Plan under way to build suspension bridge
across tributary of river...Crime reduction talk given in Htantabin
Township...FISH RELEASED: [photo]...Respects paid to the aged in Sangyoung Township...Reforms of taxation clarified in
Kawlin...GSM mobile phones worth
K 200,000 on sales in Mandalay...Members of MCWSC,
WAO donate blood...Respects paid to older persons, fish
released in Hpa-an...Significant Day
Temperatures (21-4-2012)...Exams to be held for IT
development.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar energy
delegation visits Belarus...U Tint Swe concurrently
appointed as Ambassador
to Romania...Myanmar weightlifting delegation
leaves for ROK.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "New Year?s resolution" [re peace]
ARTICLE: "Value-added crops help farmers get increased income" Byline: Pe Htun Zaw (Yesagyo)
Photos: Pe Htun Lu
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2012-04-22
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win attend second
communal ordination, novitiation ceremony in Zabuthiri
Township of Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Union A&I Minister inspects irrigation water system...Union Religious Affairs Minister carries out religious tasks...Sagaing Region Chief Minister meets local farmers...Dy Construction Minister
inspects Laylu Bridge, roads...Parittas recited, cash
donated to aged war
veterans...Accountancy courses on 29 April...Paritta recited over
Nay Pyi Taw and its environs...Bago Region Chief Minister attends
respect-paying ceremony...42 KIA members exchange arms for peace...Regional development tasks inspected...Union Minister on
inspection tour of main
power sub-stations...Mon State Chief Minister inspects
development undertakings in Mudon...Deputy L&F Minister inspects fish breeding camp...Development of libraries
undertaken in Sittway Township...CULTIVATION DEMONSTRATED [photo]...Wetlet Township gets village
library...CASH DONATED TO HOSPITAL [photo]...MIDWIFERY COURSE CONCLUDES [photo]...Wundwin fire leaves 11 people
homeless...Bus line launched in Taunggyi...LIBRARY OPENED: [photo]...Basic first-aid course concludes in Hsahmaw of
Mogaung Township...Hluttaw representatives informed to contact
Hluttaw Office in Nay Pyi Taw, not later
than 22 April...Significant Day
Temperature (20-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MOC General Secretary
meets athletes, instructors...MOC delegation arrives back from Russia...Lt-Gen Thet Naing Win and party back
from Malaysia...UMFCCI representatives leave for Cambodia...Myanmar, Thai entrepreneurs DISTRICT NEWS
to hold economic talks...President U Thein Sein leaves for Japan to attend
4th Japan-Mekong Summit, to pay goodwill visit to Japan...Myanmar women?s volleyball team leaves
for Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Display anger in an
appropriate way".....
ARTICLE: "7 days in tranquility" By TKK
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2012-04-21
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
joyfully participate in Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan Festival...Taunggyi Maha Thingyan opened...Mon State opens Maha Thingyan
Festival...Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival
crowded with revellers...Bago Region Chief Minister attends Maha Thingyan
opening ceremony...News photos depicting celebrations of
Myanmar people far and wide the country
on Maha Thingyan Akya Day...Maha Thingyan water throwing pandal opened...Students rehearse entertainment at Mdy
Mayor?s Pandal...Maha Thingyan Festival opened in Dalla...Kachin State Maha Thingyan Festival opened...Rakhine State Maha Thingyan Fragrance
Grinding Contest and Central Pandal opened...Sagaing Region?s Thingyan Festival opened...Magway Region Chief Minister
attends Maha Thingyan Festival...Thingyan enthusiasts enjoy
Thingyan festival on Maha
Thingyan Akya Day...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister oversees regional
development tasks...Ayeyawady Region Maha Thingyan Central
Pandal opened...Safety for danger of fire,
electricity checked in Okkan...MCDC not
allows shops of
vendors on
roads in
Thingyan
Festival...Alinyaung Library opened in
Mingaladon Township...RURAL HEALTH
FACILITY OPENED [photo]...Insein Township WJA donates books to Kyaikto,
Mawlamyine Township WJAs...Aleinma Library opened in Gangaw...Strong winds destroy houses,
buildings in Myogyi of
Ywangan Township...Tomb of Mayor of Kawlin Maha Minkhaung
Anawrahta Shwehlanbo maintained...CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED: [photo]...Environmental conservation
talked (sic) in Lashio Township...Nay Pyi Taw in festive mood, people celebrate water
festival in Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan for 2012.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives British
Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Mr. David Cameron...British Prime Minister Rt. Hon.
Mr. David Cameron arrives Yangon...British Prime Minister
Rt. Hon. Mr. David Cameron
arrives in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "More pious deeds than fun".....
ARTICLE: "The Thingyan Days I Would Always Remember"
Hpone Thant
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win enjoy
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Maha Thingyan Festival...Union A & I Minister visits Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations...Yangon Region Chief Minister inspects Pyidawtha
rural housing project...Taninthayi Region Myanma
Traditional Maha Thingyan
Festival Central Pandal opens...Insein Township observes World TB Day 2012...Photos capturing
scenes on Maha
Thingyan Akyat
Day...Kyaukdaga Township Association
(Yangon) opens office...Loans disbursed to agriculture and livestock
breeding entrepreneurs...Changes of taxation system
clarified in Sagaing Region...MLF invites donations of
cash, books...Chin State Chief Minister
opens new earth roads, hostels...Mandalay Maha Thingyan continues
on a grand scale...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
partakes in Maha Thingyan...NyaungU District Maha Thingyan
Festival Central Pandal opened...Thingyan festive spirits influence Maha Thingyan Akyat Day...Sabagyi Library put into
service in Momauk Township...Outstanding bus workers awarded in Yangon
East District...Citizenship cards issued in
Taikkyi Township...CASH DONATED: [photo]...PRIZES AWARDED [photo]...Communal ordination, novitiation held...Reforms of tax collection system clarified
in Mawlamyinegyun...New library building put into service in
Kangyidaunt...Nay Pyi Taw Maha
Thingyan filled with lively
entertainment.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Diplomats participate in Myanmar Traditional
Maha Thingyan Festival in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards a new great year".....
ARTICLE: "What we call it Thingyan: The big screen"
Nathan
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Mayor?s Maha
Thingyan Pandal opened...Revellers urged not to splash
water on postmen in uniform...Perpetuation of peace discussed with KNU - Union level peace-making group holds talks with
New Mon State Party...MWAF emphasizes social welfare tasks in Chin State...Photos capturing
images of Myanmar
Traditional Maha
Thingyan Akyo Day...Kawlin plans to organize Traditional Maha
Thingyan Festival on grander scale...Thuta Yadana Library opened in Thongwa
Township...Taxation over salary clarified...Natural hutching of golden
Hamilton?s Carps demonstrated...Strong winds,
heavy rains hit
Sagaing...Yangon Region Chief Minister attends Yangon Mayor?s
Maha Thingyan Pandal opening ceremony...Myanmar
Traditional Maha
Thingyan Festival
1373 ME observed in
Nay Pyi Taw,
Yangon, Mandalay
on Maha Thingyan
Akyo Day...Kachin State Chief Minister
tees off golf tourney, inspects
water throwing pandals in
Myitkyina...Union A&I Minister inspects plantations at
Shwedaung agricultural research farm...Water throwing pandals in
Nay Pyi Taw Hotel Zone opened...Shwelinban Industrial Zone
fire put out 50 minutes later -
Authorities call on people to speed
up fire preventive measures...Two categories for English set for
National Literary Awards...Nurturing of Palethwe hybrid paddy
demonstrated in Mawlamyinegyun...MLF invites
books, cash
donations...Call centre kept open in Maha
Thingyan Festival period...Title recipient Sayadaws
honoured in Hsipaw...Rural Library opened in
MachanbawTownship...Fire breaks out at Haymawun Market in South
Okkalapa Township...Tatkon Township holds coord meeting on
planning and implementing committee...Over 150 Maha
Thingyan Pandals
opened in Yangon...Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival
and Mayor?s Pandal opened...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (12-4-2012)...Sky Net, Mandalay
FM to broadcast
live entertainment.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MES Vice-Chairman leaves
for Japan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Private sector contribution".....
ARTICLE: "What we call it Thingyan: Beyond the bottle"
by Nathan
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Functions of Thaphanseik Dam inspected...Kayin National Union (KNU) opens Liaison
Office for Myeik/Dawei District, Brigade-4...Water supply tasks inspected in
Taunggyi...Ayeyawady Region
Chief Minister views
pollination of Palethwe
paddy...Bago Region Chief Minister
receives Consultant of UMFCCI...Region Chief Minister attends opening
ceremonies of new streets in Yangon...Dawei District team emerges
champions in Minister?s
shield soccer tournament...Cash donated to second lift of Kyaikthanlan Pagoda...Free clinic opened in Pyawbwe Township for
public health care services...Reading habit raised in Bhamo...Mobile radio station launched in Bago...April showers contributes to
cultivation in Yesagyo...GSM tower built in Yesagyo for better
communications...MLF invites
cash, books...Traditional Maha Thingyan
Festival for KhinU...Vehicles under inspection for
safety in Maha Thingyan
period in Yesagyo...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Mawlu...Transformers installed in wards
for sufficient supply of
electricity in Mawlu of Indaw
Township...Golden Hamilton?s Carp species
being bred in cage in Shan State...Hailstones, strong winds hit
Yedashe...Literary talks held for
development of libraries...Sagaing Region peace-making group holds
peace talks with NSCN (K)...Prizes awarded in kite beauty, kite contest...Strong earthquake jolts
outside Myanmar...Tsunami warning lifted.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Science and Technology Minister receives
Indian guests...Central Bank of Myanmar Governor meets
Maybank?s [Malaysia] Vice President...MNSC Chairman Union Minister
receives Thai guests...Progress of projects in
MoU [with UN Habitat] clarified.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Happy Myanmar New Year!".....
ARTICLES: "Dams, sources of irrigation and potable water in
Magway Region, boosting agricultural development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Preparations made for enjoying Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival
Sein Sabei Phu, Crystal (Tawwin Diamond House) is under construction."
Maung Maung Soe (Myitnge)..."We need to learn their [S. Koreans] ways" Tin Maung Than
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Union A & I Minister views demonstration
of Palethwe hybrid paddy growing in Wetlet...Kayin National Union-KNU opens Liaison Office in
Kyaukkyi of Toungoo District...Ayeyawady Region Chief
Minister inspects regional
development tasks...Union Education Minister
looks into exam papers
marking...Experts meet to fight poverty
in Rakhine State...Basic Summer Sports Course
concludes...YCDC MCWA branch donates cash
to the aged...Mobile GSM
tower comes
online in Lawpita...Matters on microfinance
institutions clarified...Yangon Region Chief Minister looks into
development undertakings...L & F Ministry assigns
project duties to
departments...Golf tournament marks
Maha Thingyan Festival...Boat race held at Poem
Buddha Pujaniya
in Ponnagyun...Hotel services courses wrap up...Mibamyitta Nanthan Creek
Bridge commissioned into
service in Mohnyin...Rural gravel road inaugurated in Ottwin...Concrete road for bicycles,
motorcycles completed...Higher production of paddy
discussed in Thanlyin Township...People satisfy fair supply of
electricity in Bago...Mango cultivation extended in
Mandalay Region...Day Care Centre for Aged Doctor
opened...Self-reliant library opened in
NyaungU Township...Pathein-Hinthada local train derails...Union H&T Minister meets Region/State in-charges...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (10-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UNFPA to cooperate
in Myanmar?s
development process...Dy Education
Minister receives
TCS Vice-
Chairman...Myanmar and Thai
entrepreneurs to meet on
25 April...UMFCCI officials receives Japanese guests...Myanmar youth golfers secure prizes in True Visions
International Junior Golf C?ships.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let?s try to top HDI list".....
ARTICLES: "Yanpel Dam to help contribute to availability of irrigation water and drinking
water and boosting agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Taking fire preventive measures a matter of urgency in dry season"
T.S. (NLM).....POEM: "A New Year Wish!"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Water filtering tank, constructed by Tatmadaw
and Yangon Region government, opened...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(8-4-2012)...230 KV Shwesaryan-Myaukpyin power grid,
230 KV 200 MVA Myaukpyin main power
station commissioned into service...Specialists honoured for bring eye sights to patients...Yangon Mayor views
development undertakings...Lake area, lake disciplines
explained...Shan State (East) GADs meet...Basic English proficiency course concludes...Coord meeting on Yangon Region Maha Thingyan
Festival held...Extension of GSM/UTMS mobile project
coordinated...Shan State Women?s Affairs
Organization meet...Wakema Township DAC opens
inter-village gravel road...Vocational Training School
concludes training course...Tapioca placed on 300 acres of
farmlands...TRAINING COURSE CONCLUDES: The knitting
course [photo]...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Model paddy plot harvested in
Ngapudaw Township...PRIZES AWARDED: The first cultural course concluded - [photo]...New school shelter opened in Mawlamyinegyun
Township...Rural library opened in Natmauk Township...CRIME REDUCTION TALKED (sic) [photo]...Kawlin Township raises
reading habits...VACCINATION PROVIDED: Vaccination was given
to expectant mothers and children under two years...[photo]...JFA donates footballs, equipment to Myanmar
Football Federation...Bus lines to run during period
of Maha Thingyan festival...Billiards clubs to take
certificates...Zwegabin United FC honoured...Bank Holiday...Purified water supplied
to prisoners in Shwebo...Htawpai Creek Bridge commissioned into service...Winners in sailing championship, MSF
Chairman?s trophy golf competitions awarded...Dailies to be in circulation alternatively
on New Year holidays.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
and party arrive back from Uganda...Japanese ways to electricity
explained...Japan, Myanmar sign agreement
for language proficiency.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Ignorance is worse".....
ARTICLES: "ThanUChauk Dam built to help boost agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...?A Maiden?s Treasure – Tha-na-kha?
Khin Aye Kyu
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (9-4-2012)...Union Minister urges government employees to
show honesty...Union Education Minister inspects
proposed construction site of new
MUFL building...Shan State Chief Minister attends
opening of concrete road...Talks on danger of fire given...MWEA holds annual general meeting...Union level peace making group hosts dinner in
honour of KNU peace makers...Union Construction Minister inspects road and bridge works...Union Construction Minister inspects road and bridge works...Literary talks held in Loikaw...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Hlaingbwe...YCDC plans to supply water
to townships in Thingyan...Strong winds destroy houses, buildings in Kyangin...Hailstones drop in Mandalay...Application to be submitted for taking
water from Mandalay moat...MLF invites cash,
books...TAXATION EXPLAINED [photo]...Fire preventive measures taken in Wakema...New building of library opened in Aunglan...Colour photo contest for Maha
Thingyan on 16 April...Maha Thingyan Golden Cup
Golf Tournament 11-14 April...Measles vaccination given to
children in Ottwin...Fire preventive measures
taken in Mandalay...TRAINNIG Fire preventive measures
taken in Mandalay...COURSE CONCLUDES [photo]...New roads commissioned into
service in Shwegu...Prizes awarded for raising
reading habit...Summer basic baseball training course wraps up.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives US Senator
Mr. James Henry Webb and party...Ambassador U Aye Khaing
presents his Credentials to
Nepalese President...U Tin Win appointed as
Myanmar Ambassador to
Thailand...Deal signed for fiber cable network construction [ITHL, Singapore]...Myanmar delegation attends
126th IPU Assembly...Workshop on Myanmar-Thai freight business held...Members of Myanmar Women
Entrepreneurs? Association leave
for Thailand...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives US
Senator Mr. James Henry Webb and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint meets US
Senator Mr. James Henry Webb and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Do away with bribery and
malpractices".....
ARTICLES: "Wunyu and Madae Dams built to help boost agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Thingyan Melodies"
Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...Two-three
digits illegal
lottery
documents
seized...Kawhmu Township raises reading habit,
organizes book donation...Thingangyun Township
observes World TB Day...Tube-well
launched in
Htantabin
Township...Vaccination of measles for
children clarified...Insein Township raises reading habit...Citizenship scrutiny cards handed over...Medical checkups given to staff
of MCDC...Fire destroys three houses, leaving
20 people homeless in Mogaung...Mandalay dwellers urged to
systematically throw garbage...Quality of rice processing,
storage talked...CSC ISSUED [photo]...Rowers take part in boat race in
Kyonmange River...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(5-4-2012)...MLF donates books to village libraries.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends 20th ASEAN Summit (Retreat)...President U Thein Sein attends closing of 20th ASEAN Summit...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan attends 7th ASEAN
Socio-Cultural Community Council Meeting...Financial, investment restrictions to be eased
on Myanmar ("US Secretary of State
Hillary Clinton
announces the easing of
sanctions.")...President U Thein Sein meets press in Cambodia...Union Construction Minister
meets Thai Transport
Minister...Production sharing contract signed...Dy Foreign Affairs Minister
participates in ASEAN
Awareness Forum in Rome...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
Vietnamese National Assembly Vice-Chairman...US Embassy officials call on Union
Election Commission Chairman...Amyotha Hluttaw International
Relations Committee Chairman
receives UNDP official...Vice-Chairman of Vietnamese National
Assembly arrives in Yangon...Hand-on training on reserve money
targeting and liquidity forecasting for
CBM concludes...President U Thein Sein attends
dinner hosted by Cambodian
King Norodom Sihamoni...President U Thein Sein arrives back Nay Pyi Taw after
attending 20th ASEAN Summit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let?s bring down poverty
rate!".....
ARTICLES: "Wahkadok water supporting dam and Yenwe diversion weir,
helping boost agricultural production in Bago Region" Archives: Maung Nyein Aye..."Flower and football" by Nathan
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of First Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw continues..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Deputy Ministers reshuffled...Vocational courses conclude in Thawuthti...MLF organizes donation
ceremony...Generator launched for supply of
electricity to rural area...RLDP [Rakhine League for
Democracy Party] granted formation...Resolution, future tasks of MWAF AGM
clarified...Press conference on Double Strong Cup,
Sepak Takraw held...KNU holds peace talks with Union level
peace-making group...KNU holds peace negotiation
with Kayin State government...Shan State Chief Minister
meets Palaung
Self-Administered Zone
Leading Body...Graduation Parade of 115th Intake of Defence Services (Army) Officers
Training School held...Sagaing Region?s Myanma Traditional
Thingyan Festival coordinated...Regional development tasks in
Kachin State inspected...Rakhine State Peace Group, Rakhine State
Liberation Party Peace-Making Group hold
state-level peace talks...MCWA, WAO members give
health care to the aged...Fire hazard lectured, fire drill
exercised...Prizes awarded in Yangon
Lifestyle Furniture Fair...Microfinance works
knowledge shared...Union A&I Minister meets
state/region ministers of
agriculture and livestock
breeding, farmers...Oxygen concentrators donated to station
hospital in Yaksawk Township...Rules for taxation explained in
Monywa...Wundwin Township opens
village library...Myingyan Degree College
holds extempore talks...MLF invites donations of cash,
books from wellwishers...VETERINARY CLINIC OPENED: [photo]...FIRE DRILL EXERCISED [photo]...MEB in Rakhine State holds
anniversary celebration...Insein Township WJA donates
books...Age-wise measles vaccination
2012 explained...Bio-security of poultry farms
inspected in Mans...Basic auxiliary fire fighting
course concludes...READING HABIT RAISED [photo]...Two-storey building opened at School
for Disabled Children...Hlawga Natural
Park to be closed in
Maha Thingyan days...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(6-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Vietnamese guests led
by National Assembly Vice Chairman...Union Mines Minister receives Deputy Minister of
Knowledge Economy and party...Myanmar-ROK Economic
Delegation holds press
conference...China calls for lifting of
sanctions against Myanmar...France to urge EU sanctions easing for
Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
meets Vietnamese delegation led by National
Assembly Vice Chairman...Myanmar-Korea Economic Cooperation Forum-2012
held in Nay Pyi Taw...Speaker of Amyotha Hluttaw
U Khin Aung Myint receives
Vietnamese delegation led by
National Assembly Vice Chairman...Union Health Minister
receives General Electric
Corporation Vice-Chairman...Experts meet to discuss
nominating three Pyu city
states to world heritage list...Pyithu Hluttaw Social
Development Committee
Chairman receives Swedish
International Development
Corporation Agency...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister receives
MD of TPS WOODEN Industry [Malaysia]...President U Thein Sein receives Korean Deputy Minister of
Knowledge Economy, businessmen.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "At the expense of natural and
human resources" [re ROK-Myanmar relations].....
ARTICLE: "Irrigation facilities built to help boost agricultural production in Bago Region" Archives: Maung Nyein Aye
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham visits Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations, nurseries in Nay Pyi Taw...Environmental
conservation talk held...9th MNSP Chairman?s Cup Men?s
Hockey League concludes...Self-reliant gravel road inaugurated in
Shwegu...Union A&I Minister attends meeting of heads of Region/State
SLRDs...MEASLES
VACCINATED (sic) [photo]...Antiphonal chant teams to enjoy
Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival...New library put into service in Kyaukme...Training courses conclude at Vocational
Training School [Putao]...Reserved seats on highway
buses for service personnel
during Maha Thingyan period...Prevention against animal
disease talked (sic)...Dead whale floats in sea near
Palaw Township...Insein Township WJA donates
books...Cash assistance for rice,
uniform provided in Htantabin...Twantay Township gets new rural library...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...MYANMA PORT AUTHORITY
HOLIDAY NOTICE...Correct data, sown acreage
inspected in Mawlamyinegyun...Answer for Yesterday?s
Crossword Puzzle...Record setting swimming contests
24-26 April...Dailies to be in circulation alternatively
on New Year holidays...Basic summer bowling sport
course concludes...Man who handed over his
antiques rewarded...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (7-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Defence Minister receives Cambodian delegation...Union EP-2 Minister, GEC Vice Chairman hold talks
over gas power plants...Bangladeshi guests conclude visit...Resistance spread
?compromising? fight against
malaria [incl. on Thailand-Burma border]...World Health Day marked...CBM Governor receives
Joint General Manager of
Mizuho Corporate Bank...Philippines Ambassador meets
UMFCCI President.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Say no to heart attack".....
ARTICLES: "Dams supplying irrigation water, drinking water,
enhancing agricultural sector in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...Myanmar hockey, a sport event to bring honour to the nation
T.S. (NLM)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Books donated to ward and
village libraries...A & I Ministry holds annual
coordination meeting on researches...Coord meeting held for disaster risk reduction
work plan...Reading contest raises reading habit of rural
people in Tachilek...Football finals of MEMEA
wraps up...YCDC keeps garbage bins on Inya bund...Fruit and flowery arrangement course
concludes...Prizes awarded in reading skill contest...Dagon Myothit (South) gets
new self-reliant library...Township level age-wise measles vaccination
coordinated...Mr and Miss Summer
Contests 8 April...Fuel stations to be opened in Thingyan...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Cash donated to religious
examination.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends opening of 20th ASEAN
Summit, 45th Anniversary of ASEAN...UEC Chairman receives delegation of European
Union Headquarters...Committee for smooth entrance of
foreign tourists meets for e-visa system...Attorney-General of the Union
receives NY Legal Partners,
LPC Advocate of Japan...Yangon Region Chief Minister
receives Vietnamese Ambassador...Press Release [foreigners can bring in up to US$10,000 without declaration]...10th Customs Capacity Building Working Group Meeting held...Southeast Asian leaders ask
Western countries to lift
Myanmar sanctions after
successful polls...President U Thein Sein attends meeting between ASEAN Heads
of State/Government and ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary
Assembly, informal meetings between ASEAN leaders and
representatives of ASEAN public organizations, and between
ASEAN leaders and youth delegates...Alternate ASEAN Chairman issues statement at 20th ASEAN Summit...President U Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by Cambodian
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and wife...President U Thein Sein
arrives in Phnom Penh of
Cambodia...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker
attends AIPA meeting...Narrowing Development Gap should be one of main
tasks to be implemented by ASEAN - President U Thein Sein attends 20th ASEAN Summit Plenary Session...President U Thein Sein arrives back from Cambodia.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The right job at the right
moment" [reforms].....
ARTICLE: "Swachaung Dam and Nagapauk Sluice Gate contributing to
agricultural development in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Special session of first Rakhine
State Hluttaw continues..... BY-ELECTION RESULTS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 18/2012
11th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(2 April, 2012)
Announcement of names of Amyotha Hluttaw
Representatives...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 19/2012
11th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(2 April, 2012)
Announcement of names of Region Hluttaw
Representatives...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No.17/2012
11th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(2 April, 2012)
Names of Pyithu Hluttaw representatives announced..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Education and Training
Department concludes
special courses...Union A & I Minister visits Palethwe hybrid modern
paddy farms in Pyinmana Township...Pyinnya Tazaung observes its
60th Anniversary...BLOOD DONATED: [photo]...Installation of GSM-UMTS system launched in Kyaukse...Workshop on Inlay Lake Conservation Project held...Union I & P Minister
calls for success of Moe
Pwint-3 Plan...Hoisting golden umbrella
atop Gandakuti Chamber...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends hospital
opening ceremonies in Monywa...Raising reading habit, book
donations held in Lashio...Students take scholarship exams...Publications donated for village
libraries in Myeik District...Taxation
matters
clarified in
Chin State...Damaged medicines, foodstuffs, cosmetics
destroyed in Mandalay...Stake driven for construction of village library
in Ponnagyun...Maungdee Creek Bridge commissioned into
service in Labutta...Children injected measles vaccine in Toungoo...Thanlyin Township observes
World TB Day 2012...New executives elected at Artistes
and Artisans Asiayon...Labutta launches age-wise
measles vaccination...Second mass sports activity trophy
handed over...Loans disbursed to needy
people in Hlinethaya...Prizes awarded to winners in
essay, poem, extempore talks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves for Cambodia
to attend 20th ASEAN Summit...CBM announces adoption of Managed Floating
Exchange Rate regime...OG specialists leave for Malaysia to attend training
course, workshop...Union I & P Minister
calls for success of Moe
Pwint-3 Plan...44th SEAFDEC Council Meeting kicks off...Dy EP-1 Minister attends
international water resources
conference in Thailand...Commander-in-Chief (Air) General
Myat Hein warmly welcomes Chief of
the Air Staff of Bangladesh...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chief of the
Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Develop receptive skills first".....
ARTICLES: "Dams and reservoirs supplying potable and irrigation
water to local national people in Mon State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Myanma Tea Culture" By TKK
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Special
session of first
Rakhine State
Hluttaw
continues for
third day.....BY-ELECTION RESULTS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 20/2012
12th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(3 April, 2012)
Names of Pyithu Hluttaw representatives announced...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 21/2012
12th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(3 April, 2012)
Names of Amyotha Hluttaw representatives announced.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan Festival
Organizing Committee meets...Coordination meeting for Comprehensive
Education Sector Review held...Dy Construction Minister
inspects Ayeyawady Bridge
(Malun)...Renovated school buildings
put into service...MFF invites its partner association
to attend AGM...Directorate of Transport Administration sets
registration fees for imported vehicles...Livestock breeding development tasks
coordinated in Sagaing Region...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy strain
educated to farmers...Experiences in region
Hluttaw recounted...Health knowledge, anti-human trafficking
disseminated...Age-wise measles vaccination
2012 talked in Singu...Microfinance works clarified in
Magway...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister inspects
Thaphanseik Dam,
hydropower generation...Self-reliant generator
launched in Falam...Bago Region Chief Minister
views process of free medical
treatment for eye patients...First Under-23 Men?s Futsal Tournament to
commence on 2 April in Mandalay...Thongwa Township facilitated with YaungchiU
library...Yangon Mayor?s Maha Thingyan Pandal to
present newer entertainments...Free health care given to
villages in Indaw Township...Water throwing pandals allowed at 44 places in
Maha Thingyan Festival...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued to eligible
people in Kyauktan Township...Rules of microfinance clarified
in Letpadan...MR to run Nay Pyi Taw-Yangon and
Yangon-Mandalay special
up/down trains in Thingyan...Myanmar Traditional Kite
Beauty and Kite Contest kicks off...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(3-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Energy Minister receives foreign guests...Union Minister meets General Secretary of
World View International Foundation...Participation of many parties in Myanmar
by-elections ?significant step? - Ban Ki-moon...ASEAN sees Myanmar
by-elections as road to
regional, global integration...Union Mines Minister receives North
Petro-Chem Corporation of China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "In the years beyond 2025".....ARTICLES: "Sluice gate and dam supplying irrigation water to
farmlands for agriculture development in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyien Aye..."Thingyan fever" Tin Maung Than
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DOMESTIC NEWS: By-election 2012 held in Nay Pyi Taw, regions, states...Prizes
awarded in
raising
reading
habit...Special Refresher Course No. 20 for lecturers concludes...Summer sports courses of Kachin State wraps up...Townships in Mandalay Region hold by-elections...Men?s hockey tourney
continues...By-elections take place in Sagaing, Taninthayi, Bago,
Magway, Ayeyawady, Mon, Shan...Prizes awarded to readers...16 organizations permitted to run microcredit union...Shan State Chief Minister meets
departmental officials, townselders
in Kunlong, Hopang...General Banking Services Course
No. 2 concludes...Improvement of Myanmar football standard
discussed...Traffic rules for pedestrians, vehicles talked...Certificates given to monks who passed religious
exams in Kangyidaunt...Moe Pwint-2 Plan implemented in
Dagon Myothit (North) Township...Raising reading habit
organized in Hlegu Township...Measles vaccine given to
children in Hlinethaya...CASH FOR MEALS
DONATED [photo]...
MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Diplomats, international observers, correspondents study
balloting and vote counting in Yangon Region...Outstanding bus line staff
awarded...Lunge Arman Library opened
in Kyauktan Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UMFCCI, UNDP to cooperate in development
of agriculture, trade...Diplomats, international observers, correspondents study
balloting and vote counting in Yangon Region.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be proud to be a taxpayer".....
ARTICLE: "Dams and reservoirs for supplying potable and irrigation
water to local national people in Kayin and Kayah States" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first
Kayin State Hluttaw continues..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyinnya Alin Library put into service...Significant night temperatures
(31-3-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(31-3-2012)...Diplomats, observers,
reporters from news agencies
to visit and study constituencies...Microfinance loans disbursed to four villages in
NyaungU District...
on by-election day...First Anniversary of Pa-O Self-
Administered Zone marked in
Hopong...Prizes awarded to winners in developing reading habit...Falam Township gets new village library...Nay Pyi Taw staff quarters farm awards
presented...Contracts signed to purchase bridge frames,
related equipment...Special refresher course No.17 for faculty members
concludes at CICS (Upper Myanmar)...Pale-Gangaw gravel road upgraded with tarmacking...Bahan Township WAO holds
Annual General Meeting...Golf tournament to hail Maha
Thingyan festival...Books donated to village library in Kengtung...CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED: [photo]...Myanmar Hoteliers
Association holds AGM...World TB Day 2012 observed
in Yangon North District...MLF invites cash, books...Loans disbursed to needy
people in Shwepyitha...Loans disbursed to local people
in Insein Township...Fire breaks out in Hsipaw...Best bus lines in work
competitiveness contest
honoured...Use of fire extinguishers
demonstrated...Boosting production of crops discussed
in Hsipaw Township...Coconut high demand in
market in Yangon...Palethwe paddy model plot
harvested in Kyaiklat...Advance, basic survey courses
conclude...Certificates of religious
examination presented...ANTI-MEASLES CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED [photo]...Weather forecast for 1st April, 2012...Cash assistance provided to war
veterans...Domestic science course concludes...Summer swimming, Wushu courses conclude.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint and
party leave for Cambodia to attend 20th ASEAN Summit...Diplomats, observers,
reporters from news agencies
to visit and study constituencies
on by-election day...UMFCCI President, Vice-Presidents to attend
2nd ASEAN-EU Summit...Union EC&F Minister receives foreign guests...UEC Chairman receives Asia and the Pacific Division Department
of Political Affairs Director and party of UN Mission.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be of service to the people".....
ARTICLES: "Dams and reservoirs distributing potable and
irrigation water in Kachin and Shan States" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Preservation, Participation and Promotion of Public
Awareness on ICH in Myanmar"
Nanda Hmun, Ministry of Culture (continued from yesterday)..."Bracing for the changing season" MTH (NPE)
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DOMESTIC NEWS: New roads opened in
Myitkyina...Workshop on anti-human
trafficking held...Yangon Region Election
Subcommission Chairman
meets candidates...Yangon Region Chief
Minister attends opening
of asphalt concrete road...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Development tasks inspected in Sagaing Region...Efforts for ancient cities to be included in world
ancient cultural heritages need to be made in
accordance with the national policy of State and
principle of UNESCO...Dy Construction Minister looks into
maintenance of roads...Global Education Show 2012 launched...Children provided measles vaccination in
Taikkyi Township...Crime reduction talks given in Nyaunglebin...Mini-marathon and track & field contests
organized...KENBO Junior Golf Championship wraps up...Farmers who fully repaid agricultural loans
honoured...Myanmar CP Open Tennis Championships
wraps up...Cash donated to funds for meals of
examinee monks...Dangers of electricity, fire talked in Mingaladon
Township...Women?s discussions organized by Bago
Region WAO...Vocational training courses conclude in Muse...Summer cultural course 25
April-4 May...Plan to honour monks who passed
Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Examination...Hluttaw candidates to submit lists of
election expenses.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Delegation led by Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker leaves for Uganda...Briefing held for diplomats of embassies based in Myanmar and
abroad and representatives invited to observe 1st April by-election...U Nyunt Hlaing presents his
Credentials to ROK
President...U Kyaw Zwar Minn presents
his Credentials to Co-Prince
of Andorra...Union Health Minister receives foreign guests...Union H&T and Sports Minister receives
Executive Director of Beijing-based
Company Introduction HA HA Group...Union Attorney-General receives
UNDP officials...Efforts for ancient cities to be included in world
ancient cultural heritages need to be made in
accordance with the national policy of State and
principle of UNESCO...Union Mines Minister meets Chinese,
Singaporean businessmen...UMFCCI President meets
Belarusian Dy Industry Minister...Norwegian Ambassador and party meet
UMFCCI officials...Goodwill delegation led by Malaysian Prime Minister
and wife heads home.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The future of the rice bowl".....
ARTICLE: "Dams and reservoirs providing national races people in Shan
State with both irrigation water and drinking water" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Outstanding athletes
honoured...Scholarship examinations inspected in
Nay Pyi Taw...Stake driven for construction
of garment factory in Pathein...UDNR graduates in Kayah
State meet at get-together...Dy A&I Minister meets trainees of regions
and states...Books donated to raise reading habit...Courses of Education & Training Dept of
Border Affairs Ministry conclude...Danger of fire talked at Sugar Mill (Dahatgon)...Crime reduction educated in Yebyu...Anti-measles campaign talked
in Thandaunggyi...ANTI-MEASLES VACCINATED [photo]...Age-wise anti-measles
vaccination talked...Control of avian influenza
talked in Myingyan...CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...Newly-opened Yezin People?s Hospital
handed over...UEC member meets Shan State
(North), district, township
subcommissions...Constitutional Tribunal of the Union
delivers final verdicts...Ordination, novitiation held at BED-3 for
third time...Kyonpyaw facilitated with newly-repaved
Hninzi Road...Winners awarded in ABC
National Women?s Poll 8-ball
Championship...Children injected measles
vaccination...Cash donated to construction
of Dhammayon...Blue cross course commences
in Kyain-seikkyi...Undisciplined throwing of cheroot incinerates logs
worth US$ 5 million...Age-wise measles vaccination
campaign launched in Lashio...First hole-in-one woman golfer
emerges at Monywa Golf Club...Kyeeohn Kyeewa Dam could irrigate 96,000 acres of farmland
and generate 74-megawatt electricity, satisfying somewhat to
power demand of the nation.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo receives Director
of Federal Drug Control Service of Russian Federation...Myanmar men?s tennis team leaves for Vietnam...Myanmar, Russia to cooperate in
narcotic drug control...Director of Federal Drug
Control Service of Russia
calls on Dy FM...Union Defence Minister receives Director of
Federal Drug Control Service of Russia...Bago Region Chief Minister receives
personnel of 7 Seeds International Co Ltd...Mdy CCI members leave for India...Students must be prepared to become medical experts when foreign
countries come to open their hospitals and universities in Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Navigators" ["Our democratization process has been
opening up..."].....
ARTICLES: "Dams providing
irrigation and
drinking water
for locals in
Rakhine State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Preservation, Participation and Promotion of Public
Awareness on ICH [Intangible Cultural Heritage] in Myanmar"
Nanda Hmun, Ministry of Culture
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Meeting (1/2012) of Central Committee for
Drug Abuse Control held...Review on National Forestry
Master Plan workshop held...Health knowledge disseminated in
Kyimyindine Township...Planning and Implementation course (4/2012)
(Officer Level) concludes...Prize-presenting ceremony of inter-club cricket
tournament held...UMFCCI to hold educative talks...It is vital important for country that representatives put forward
people?s desires to Hluttaw as questions, proposals, bills and laws...Constitutional Tribunal of the State
delivers final verdicts...Dawei University of Computer
Studies collectively donates blood...Football tournaments for rural people held in
Dedaye Township...Wakema
Township gets
rural library...Eugenia plantations thriving in Yedashe on
commercial scale...Environmental journalism course for new
generation journalists 7 May-9 June...Cash donated to
war veterans...Tasks of microfinance institutions
clarified in Thayawady...APBCC inspects safety of gas cylinders,
pipelines at NVGs...ROAD COMMISSIONED [photo]...Light truck turns over on Htonbo-
Myitnge shortcut...Sports competitions of
Tabaung Festival held in
Pindaya.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win warmly
welcome Malaysian Prime Minister, wife and party...President U Thein Sein receives Malaysian Prime Minister...Union Minister receives German human
rights commissioner and ICRC rep...Country Director of Norwegian Refugee
Council calls on Union I&P Minister...Malaysian PM, wife and party arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Sports Minister meets Chinese,
Japanese guests...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister receives
Chairman of Tanzania-based company...Dy Culture Minister
receives German
Ambassador...Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and
Humanitarian Aid of Germany calls on
Deputy FM...Myanmar and Malaysia issue joint Statement...Daw Khin Khin Win meets wife of Malaysian Prime Minister and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives Commissioner for Human
Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid of Germany...Malaysian PM?s visit, trip in recognition of Myanmar?s political, economic
and social reforms and its bid for democracy - Myanmar President U Thein Sein...
Emphasis is placed on mutual relations, establishment of joint commission,
cooperation in the sectors of trade and investment, energy, education,
banking, livestock and fisheries, agriculture, tourism and sports - Malaysian Prime Minister Dato? Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Mindset surgery".....
ARTICLE: "Health infrastructures in Yangon Region, providing health care to people" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein attends inauguration of
Paybin River Bridge on Pathein-Ngaputaw Road...Free dental and oral health
provided for locals in
Pobbathiri Township...1000 national race boys
novitiated...Coord meeting of UEC chairman
and Magway Region / Township
election sub-commissions held...Collective measles immunization
campaign-2012 launched...General Min Aung Hlaing attends extended broadcasting of MWD TV
Channels of No. 2 Defence Services TV Broadcasting Unit...Union Minister meets local people from
Yesagyo Township...Union EP-1 Minister inspects Kintar
Hydropower Plant...Ayeyawady Region Government disburses loan
to Wakema Township...Summer cultural course
concludes in Insein Township...Free toilet service given at Yangon Zoo...Thingyan pandals under construction in
Mandalay...Broom plants from Thandaung
Township higher demand in
Yangon...Free accountancy courses on
29 April...Multiplier health care course
opened in NyaungU...Summer sports courses concludes...Lashio observes World TB Day...Pyinnyayeikmon self-reliant
library opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MoU on shooting TV series under China-Myanmar cooperation inked...Yunnan Province Governor arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Korea Economic
Cooperation Forum on 6 April...Thai-Myanmar border trade in Q1 likely
to reach $277m...Yunnan Province Governor arrives in Mandalay...Union Transport Minister
receives Director of
Thailand-based RIMES...Yunnan Province Governor calls on Union Minister
for Information and for Culture...President U Thein Sein receives Governor of
Yunnan Province and party...Human resources development course for
carbon emission opens.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Self-criticism".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures providing health care to
people in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."THE OPEN SEASON"
BY BA THAN..... Honouring the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Tatmadaw born of the Union" Ko Myanmar...POEM: Victorious warriors of the
nation
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DOMESTIC NEWS: To possess high defence power,
State, people & Tatmadaw will have to join hands -
Tatmadaw will actively participate in building industrialized state...Free clinic opens in
Mawlamyinegyun...Pet animals contest in Mandalay 24-25 May...Prize-presenting ceremony of 67th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade held...Dy F&R Minister clarifies
taxation matters...C-in-C attends reception and dinner to mark 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day...Union EP-2 Minister attends opening of
new school building...Satellite uplink and downlink services...Development undertakings inspected in Monywa...Yangon Region Chief Minister attends
cash donation ceremony...Development undertakings inspected in Monywa...Anti-measles vaccination given
to children in Gyobingauk...Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital (1000-bed)...Free health care
provided to
rural people...Loans disbursed to members of
cooperative society...Wheel tax levied at Advanced
Zaygyo Complex, Yadanabon
Market...Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital (1000-bed) facilitated with water purifier...Veterinary clinic put into
service in Dedaye...Loans disbursed to members of
cooperative society...MLF invites cash, books...Sittway marks World TB Day-2012...Self-reliant road put into service to mark
67th Armed Forces Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Curriculum Vitae of Honorable Dato?
Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul
Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia...U Myo Lwin presents Credentials
to Sri Lankan President...U Kyaw Soe Win presents
Credentials to Laotian President...Myanmar-China (Yunnan) Economic & Trade Cooperation
Promotion launched...Changes to Myanmar?s Exchange Arrangements...Watermelon gets high prices as
export product...According to international reaction, the fact that MNHRC is fifth national
human rights institution in ASEAN has enhanced image of country.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Work together for human
resource development".....
ARTICLE: "Health infrastructures established to provide
healthcare to national people in central Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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DOMESTIC NEWS: As the government has conducted rural development and poverty
alleviation scheme which is topping agenda far and wide, it has
promoted the role of private sector in rice sector reforms [speech by President, Pathein, 24 March]...-
Guarantee purchase system has been introduced to make sure
farmers earn deservedly after the harvest...obbathiri Township
receiving free dental care...Men?s Hockey Tournament kicks off...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects tasks for ICT development...Veterinary
clinic put into
service...Fire preventive measures taken
in Labutta Township...Sanpya library opened in
Aungmyethazan Township...Free health care provided to
rural people in Pyu...Age-wise measles vaccination
clarified in Sittway...Talks on danger of fire given in
Kalewa...TE truck turns over near Indagaw...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...Illegal two-digit lottery seller arrested...Age-wise measles vaccination
explained in Kyaukse.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Bangladeshi President...President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Bangladeshi Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein meets staff of embassy and
military attach? in Vientiane...Home Affairs Minister meets Laotian public security minister...President U Thein Sein pays homage to ancient
Buddha Images in Vientiane...President U Thein Sein receives Lao-Myanmar
Friendship Association Chairman...Laotian President hosts dinner to Myanmar President...President U Thein Sein arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...President U Thein Sein meets Laotian National Assembly President...Union FM sends message of felicitations to
Bangladeshi Foreign Minister...Meeting on GSM/UMTS mobile extension held...I am glad to see Laos progressing day by day under good leadership
of Laotian President and his government - President U Thein Sein...It is heartening that government is doing its best for more improvement
of socio-economy of Myanmar people - Laotian President...President U Thein Sein meets Prime Minister of Lao PDR
Mr Thongsing Thammavong.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A firm stance against fire".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures in Ayeyawady Region turning
out healthy and fit citizens" Archive: Maung
Nyein Aye...Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Historical milestone"
Kyaw Min Khaung...POEM: "Brave and outstanding
soldiers"
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Magway Region Chief Minister
meets personnel, local people...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister meets
local people in Wakema...Age-wise measles vaccination 2012
launched in Rakhine State...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan addresses emergency meeting of
Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association...Final Match and prize presenting ceremony of
Myanmar CP Open Tennis held...Writing test on knowledge about Buddhology
on 8 April...Citizenship cards issued to people in Budalin
Township...Certificates presented to trainees in mercantile
deck officer course...Talk on age-wise vaccination of measles given...Linyaungchi Library opened in Chauk Township...Development of fresh water
fish breeding undertaken...Firewood distributed to local
people in Shwedaung...Crabs released into natural mangrove forest...Cash donated for cost of Moe
Pwint-2 Plan...MLF invites
donation for cash,
books...Citizenship cards issued in
Panglong.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
President of Hellenic Republic...Malaysian Prime Minister and wife
to pay goodwill visit to Myanmar...His Majesty King of Cambodia extends warm
welcome to President U Thein Sein...Health Ministry has been fighting TB with support of WHO and Stop TB Partnership and
works have been on right track to meet UN Millennium Development Goals in 2015...President U Thein Sein arrives in
Vientiane, Lao PDR...President U Thein Sein meets with staff and families of Myanmar
Embassy and Military Attach? Office in Phnom Penh...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
addresses World TB Day celebration...President U Thein Sein leaves Vietnam for paying
goodwill visit to Cambodia...Union Foreign Minister sends message of
felicitations to the counterpart of Hellenic Republic...His Majesty King of Cambodia hosts dinner in
honour of President U Thein Sein...President U Thein Sein holds talks with Cambodian
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "An encouraging sign" [on Burmese traditional medicine].....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures in Ayeyawady Region to provide
local national people with health care service" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Tatmadaw with significant characteristics" Maung Mann Nyo...POEM: "Our Tatmadaw with four
objectives"
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 25th day -
One question replied, one bill approved,
one bill discussed...Kayah State Hluttaw holds its third-day
third regular session.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: "Sound foundations laid down" [on the Tatmadaw - excerpt from address delivered by the President at regular session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw on 30-3-2011]...Union Minister, Region
Chief Minister inspect
water supply works in
Sittway... Region level measles vaccination campaign launched... Primary education schools
upgraded in Myaing Township,
Magway Region...Anti-measles campaign
conducted in Mandalay Region...Second Seminar and Workshop on
Measurement Standards in Myanmar held...Community-based TB control
project launched in Pyawbwe...Talks on fire preventive measures
held at Workshop of MTE...Bankers of illegal two-digit
lottery arrested...Literary talks for uplifting life
of disabled...ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION TALKED [photo]...Summer paddy harvested on model plot in Hpa-an...Newspapers, journals donated to basic
education schools in Kawlin...Cash donated to library?s fun in Ottwin...Basic constable (women) course concludes...Fire preventive measures taken in
Taikkyi Township...Shwekyaphyu bus line launched to
run Tachilek-Kengtung-Taunggyi
route...CULTURAL COURSE OPENED: [photo]...Extempore talks held in Wundwin...Indaw dwellers to enjoy water
supply facility by the end of April...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued
in Hsipaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Pakistani President...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Pakistani Prime Minister...FM felicitates Pakistani
counterpart...World Water Day marked...Dy H&T
Minister
meets
Australian
guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards higher rice
production".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures built in Mon and Kayah States
to provide public healthcare services to local people" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day - "From eternal peace to building modern patriotic Tatmadaw"...POEM: "The Benefactor": ["...Proclaiming itself in glory
Myanmar of the present day
Thanks to strong patriotism"]...67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Objectives
National races have in hearts
Image ever impressive
All are accomplishments of Tatmadaw
"
Padaung Than Kywe
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2012-03-23
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 26th day...18th day session of Pyithu Hluttaw held - One proposal discussed, one bill approved and Hluttaw affairs clarified...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 18th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Untimely rainfall
warning...UEC Chairman U Tin Aye meets
sub-commissions of Shan State...Coordination meeting on planning and
project implementation held...Myanma Women?s Affairs
Federation?s annual meeting
experience explained...UEC Chairman attends launching of
Transformer Factory...Announcement on list of constituencies postponed for by-election...Global Education Show 2012 including; Health &
Beauty 2012 kicks off...Process for citizenship scrutiny
cards undertaken...MLF invites donation for cash,
books...Fire drill practised as fire
preventive activities in Hsipaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vietnamese President Mr Truong Tan Sang extends
warm welcome to President U Thein Sein...Myanmar has high potentials in tourism sector investment -
Myanmar President...
Emergence of road transportation apart from air and sea
transport will bring about better communication -
SRV President...President U Thein Sein lays wreathes
at National Heroes and Martyrs
Mausoleum and Ho Chi Minh
Mausoleum...Automobile representatives
of China to meet Myanmar
businessmen...Union I&C Minister receives French delegation...Union Mines Minister meets delegation of
Increvel Investment Group...Deputy Minister for Transport U Win Shein and wife
being welcomed by Pakistani Ambassador to Myanmar [photo]...President U Thein Sein meets General Secretary of the Central
Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam...President U Thein Sein and party arrive in Hanoi of SRV...Vietnamese President hosts dinner to Myanmar President...President U Thein Sein meets staff, families of Myanmar
embassy and the military attach? office...President U Thein Sein meets Chairman of National
Assembly of SRV...Workshop on Developing Myanmar
Bond Market commences...IT Seminar on DELL
virtualization held...President U Thein Sein leads mission to further increase
Myanmar-Vietnam trade volume -
Vietnamese companies keen to implement proposed projects in
agriculture, forestry, fish and meat sectors soonest...President U Thein Sein and party arrive back Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Value parental love".....
ARTICLES: Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Let me salute!"...POEM: "Glory of historic
Tatmadaw"
Kyaw Myo Naung....."Health infrastructures in Sagaing Region providing
public healthcare services to local people" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS:
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 24th day -
One bill submitted, another approved, two bills put on
record and one bill discussed...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 17th day...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 17th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Hole-in One in Yangon
Golf Club (Danyingone)...Citizenship Scrutiny Cards issued in Dagon
Myothit (South and North)...Workers
participate in
skill contests...UEC Chairman meets State/district/township
sub-commission members... Patheinthu Vessel capsizes, leaving 10
passengers dead...Taing Ayeya free clinic opened...Rakhine State Sasana Nuggaha
Association puts up signboard...CSCs issued to eligible citizens
in Mingaladon Township...Loans disbursed to vendors in
Shwegyin...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy strain
explained...Measles vaccination to be provided to children
22-31 March...Auction funds over K 32 million to
Shwemawdaw Pagoda...Strict plan to prevent throwing of garbage into
Hline River...Fire drills exercised at
Wundwin Market...International Women?s Day
observed in Mandalay...Talk on age-wise vaccination
of measles given...Generator donated to
Kyunsu.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives JICA
Myanmar Office?s senior legal advisor...Union Education Minister receives
officials of Johns Hopkins University,
New York-based HESP...Director-General signs
condolence book for demise of
Pope Shenouda III...UMFCCI Vice-Presidents
meet Norwegian Ambassador...MoU on Non-Project Grant Aid signed...Vice-Chairman of Jiangsu Province
People?s Congress Standing Committee
and party conclude visit...Laotian Public Works and Transport Minister
visits Nay Pyi Taw, Bagan, Pakokku, Yangon...Union Mines Minister meets Board
Director of Tasaki Shinju Co...Contract for purchase of materials for
national grid and main sub-power
stations projects signed [with Power Grid
Corporation of India Ltd]...44 women athletes actively taking
part in 8-ball championship.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Right place".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures built in Kayin State to cover
public healthcare services to national races in the state" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Helping out the cursed waters" by Nathan [on the need to protect Inle and other lakes from tourism]
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2012-03-22
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Taninthayi
Region Hluttaw continues...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 23rd Day Session -
Principle and basic factors of 2012 Union Budget Bill discussed..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Planning and Implementation (Officer Level)
Course opened...Officer refresher course conducted by INRD...UEC Chairman meets chairmen and
members of sub-commissions...Union CPT Minister undertakes regional
development tasks in Myaing Tsp...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister meets
locals in Maubin Tsp...Dy Construction Minister inspects
roads and bridges works...Development of fish breeding
educated in Taikkyi Township...Bago Region WAO chair reach out to
local Chin damsels...Shwe-U Min Pagoda
festival held...EP-1 Minister inspects Yenwe
Hydropower plant...Mon State Chief Minister meets
local people in Kyaikto,
Bilin, Thaton...Old bomb kills three workers
in Mandalay...Kumudra Library gives services to local
readers in Pyapon...HEALTH KNOWLEDGE
DISSEMINATED: [photo]...Shwegyin plans to conduct
cultural course...Stake driven for construction of rural library
in Machanbaw Township...Monastic education school building put into
service in Madauk...Feedbacks invited to improve
postal delivery system...Myanmar Job Fairs 2012
kicks off...Inter-village bridge rebuilt in
Mawlu region...Thakayta Township issues
citizenship scrutiny cards to
eligible citizens...Educative traffic rules talked in
Taunggyi...MLF invites donation for cash,
books...Rural people in Kalay Township get
easy access to reading...Summer cultural course commences in
Kyauktan...Age-wise vaccination of
measles to cover children the
whole nation...Monyo Township gets new building of village
library...GSM SIM cards sold in seven
townships of Rakhine State...Illegal two-digit lottery seller seized
in Wundwin...Follow-up news on fire...Meiktila plans to provide
measles vaccination to
children...Kyaungtawyar-Inndaung-
Pwintbyu gravel road opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves for Vietnam,
Cambodia and Laos to pay State visits...Plan on ASEAN Region Production and
Raising Market Competitiveness discussed...Deputy H & T Minister
receives Japanese guests...ESCAP transportation ministers
meet in Bangkok...Conference on Media Development in
Myanmar continues for second day...ASEAN integration workshop
held in Nay Pyi Taw...Yangon Region Chief Minister
receives Chinese, Japanese guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Bill Committee
Chairman meets JICA judicial consultant.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Opportunity cost".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures
built in Chin and Shan
States to provide health
care services to national
races in those regions" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Billows of Smoke" Than Daing Kaung
(Meiktila) [about tobacco]
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2012-03-21
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2012-03-21
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 16th day...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 16th day
Two bills approved...Third day?s session of the third
regular meeting of the first
Thaninthayi Region Hluttaw held...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 22nd day - nvironmental Conservation Bill, Vacant, Fellow and Virgin Land
Management Bill, 2011 Farmland Bill approved..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein attends ceremony to honour
specialists who had made field trips to Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area to provide free medical treatment...DY Construction Minister
inspects Pyay-Paukkhaung-
Toungoo road...Special Appellate Court hears...Sanitation carried out at mote in
Mandalay Nanmyo...Expectant mothers, children vaccinated...Cash donated for pilgrimage of Insein
Township WJA...Work-coordination meeting
on reviewing of 49th Myanma
Gems Emporium held...CASH DONATED [photo]...Myittabyuha to donate
blood for 115th time...Natural Disaster Mitigation
Training Course No. 3/2012
opened...In-charge DG visits
matriculation exam centers in
Dagon Myothit (North).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Information and for Culture U Kyaw Hsan addresses
Conference on Media Development in Myanmar...NGOs & INGOs Affairs Committee meets...XXVII SEA Games preparations
explained to domestic media...23rd ASEAN Maritime Transport
Working Group Meeting held...Union Education Minister meets
Japanese guests...MFF plans to observe fish and prawn breeding in Vietnam...Kite Beauty and Kite Fighting
Contests 3-8 April...Summer youth cultural
course opens...Invitational photo contest to mark
International Year of Cooperatives 2012...Fire breaks out in Kalay...Road users need awareness of
traffic accident.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards an equal society for
all genders".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures built in
Shan State to provide health
care services to local national
races in the region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Yellow leaves" Tin Maung Than..."Saya Zawana?s words" Than Daing Kaung
(Meiktila)
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2012-03-20
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2012-03-20
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein visits thriving Palethwe
special high-yield hybrid paddy plantations in
modern farms in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...49th Myanma Gems Emporium concludes...Union CPT Minister urges local people of Myaing Tsp
to be united to realize rural development task...Kunchaung
Hydropower Project
nearing completion...New oil well in
Nyaungdon Oilfield
under trial extraction...Mandalay Region Chambers
of Commerce and Industry
meets...Ward administrator office opened in Taikkyi...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Seikkyi-khanaungto...Development of livestock breeding, meat and
fish sector provided...Hmawby Township opens new rural health
branch for health care services...Tea collecting
season
commences...SANITATION CARRIED OUT [photo]...Loans disbursed to cooperative societies...Loans disbursed to vendors in Ottwin...Midnight fire
breaks out in
Meiktila...MWEA to hold 17th AGM...[reproductive] HEALTH KNOWLEDGE TALKED [photo]...MLF invites cash, books...CITISENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...PRIZE AWARDED [photo]...Defence Services Commander-in-Chief attends opening of
Defence Services Museum (Nay Pyi Taw)...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan, Yangon Region Chief Minister
U Myint Swe attend national press award presentation.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Friendship Car Rally 2012 flagged off...Belgian guests call on
UMFCCI personnel...Talks on IT held...Two special postal
stamps on sales.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "CSOs".....
ARTICLES: "Higher educational infrastructures in Yangon Region
nurturing promising young workforce for the Union"..."Towards media freedom in company with
accountability and reasoning power"
Hline Bwa (Parami)
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2012-03-19
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2012-03-19
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DOMESTIC NEWS: MLF donates cash, books to village libraries
from Yangon South District...Sales of Gems Emporium
continue for ninth day...Union Transport Minister pays respects
to 1555 older persons in Natogyi...Measurement standards in
Myanmar workshop held...From electoral democracy to liberal MNA
democracy at Kyaw Win?s talks...2012 Myanmar
CP Open
Tennis
Tournament
kicks off...Pa-O National Organization
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Pyithu Hluttaw representatives, farmers observe
thriving Palethwe hybrid paddy plantations...Training courses of MPT conclude...Kayin State Chief
Minister looks into
development tasks in
Papun District...Thuta Swesone Literary Award
presented to winners for seventh time...Assistance provided to students
at matriculation examination...Stake driven for construction of village library...Talks on boosting production of paddy given...Revenue management computerization course
concludes in Monywa...Action to be taken against discipline
offending vehicles...Fire breaks out in Ward 4 of South
Okkalapa...Crime reduction talks given in
Shwegyin...Truck bumps pedestrian on
Yangon-Mandalay Highway...Two people injured in bumping
bicycle by car...Donations made to hail 67th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day Parade for 2012...Summer sailing
course concludes.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo inspects
preparations for hosting XXVII SEA Games 2013...Union Health Minister receives guests
from ICRC, 3 DF...ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC)-
National Coordinators Meeting and related meetings held...Myanmar delegation attends first meeting of Conference
of the Parties to ASEAN Agreement on Disaster
Management and Emergence Response in Indonesia...Second meeting
on JDS Project
2012-2013 held...UMFCCI President and party
leave for Japan...Chairman of
MRIA receives
Japanese
businessmen.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Conserve forests for
greening and economy".....
ARTICLES: "Technological universities and colleges produce more
engineers, computer technicians in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Two decades of ASEAN-India cooperation" Article: ST (NLM)
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2012-03-18
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2012-03-18
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Shan State Hluttaw continues for fifth day...21st day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw held...15th day session of Pyithu Hluttaw approves
one proposal, two bills.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MyanmaGems
Emporium continues
for 8th day...Work-coordination meeting on Yangon
Region Maha Thingyan...Political party waiting for
permission...Yangon Region Chief Minister on inspection
tour of progress of Kawhmu Tsp...Defence Services Commander-in-Chief
views joint military exercise of infantry,
artillery and armored units...Sagaing Region Chief Minister
attends opening of repaved roads...Kayin State Chief Minister
looks into development
undertakings...Myanmar, ILO sign MoU to
eradicate forced labour....Diesel engine, uniforms for
fire brigade donated...Festival of reading skills held...Light fire engine
handed over to
village auxiliary
fire brigade...Fire fighting demonstrated in
Kyimyindine Township...Citizenship scrutiny cards
handed over...Win Tun, May Hsu Lwin clinch
title in chess championships...MICTDC to hold annual meeting...Burnt monastery in Bahan
Township repaired...Putao Township facilitated with rural library...Express mails of Lashio get smooth access to
Yangon, Taunggyi, Nay Pyi Taw...Reading skills raised, books
and publications donated...Citizenship
scrutiny cards
issued in
Kunlong
Township...Winners awarded in Men?s
Open Football Tournament...Fire preventive measures taken
in Mawlamyinegyun...Yangon North District WAO holds meeting...Architectural Works Show kicks off...Fire drills demonstrated at raft jetties
in Gyobingauk...Talk on implementation of
ISO/HACCP systems held...Self-reliant village
library opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein to pay State visits
to Vietnam, Lao PDR, Cambodia...President U Thein Sein receives Laotian
Public Works and Transport Minister...Myanmar, Laos eye for soonest completion of
Mekong Bridge...Union Health Minister receives East
Meets West Foundation, IRC...Union I&P Minister receives guests of
Harvard Team... Marubeni Corporation GM calls on
MRIA Chairman...Union Education Minister receives Chairman
of English Language Institute, China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Competition and cohesion".....
ARTICLES: "Higher educational infrastructures in Ayeyawady Region
turning out human resources for the State and the region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."49th Myanma Gems Emporium packed with
local and foreign gem merchants"
Article: Nyi Nyi Tun;
Photos: Myo Maung Maung.....SLOGAN: True patriotism * It is very important for every one of the
nation regardless of the place he lives to
have strong Union Spirit.
* Only Union Spirit is the true
patriotism all the nationalities will have
to safeguard.
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2012-03-17
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: 4th day third regular session of first
Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw held...Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 14th day
Eight questions raised, one bill submitted...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 15th day - Ten questions replied, one bill approved, two
proposals discussed and put on record.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends
naming ceremony and shed warming
ceremony of white elephant Zata Kalya...Myanma Gems Emporium 2012 continues for sixth day...National League for Democracy
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Myanmar New Society Democratic Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Union Education Minister inspects
exam centers in Meiktila Tsp...Dagon University secures
golden championship trophy
in tennis tourney...Stipends provided to
outstanding students...New school building handed
over in Pinlaung Township...Statue unveils at Maubin
Home for the Aged...Development of ward libraries
discussed...Fire preventive measures taken in Putao District...CSCs issued to
eligible
citizens in
Shwepyitha...Respects paid to old faculty members at Yangon
Institute of Education...Fire leaves eight household
victims in Nyaungshwe...New school building
handed over in
Nyaungdon.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Foreign Affairs
Minister receives UNICEF
Resident Representative,
Dy Colombian FM...Appointment of [Israeli]
Ambassador agreed on...Health Ministry cooperating with
international institutions for better healthcare...Amyotha Hluttaw Bill Committee
Chairman receives Technical
Assistance Mission of IMF.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Bottled Water".....
ARTICLE: "Infrstrauctures for human resources
development in Meiktila and Kyaukse Tsps" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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2012-03-15
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2012-03-16
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fifth day regular session of First
Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw held...20th day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues -
Amendments made to National Planning Bill.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Low-price
Sim cards
on sale...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Over 1400 jade lots fetched on 7th day of
Myanma Gems Emporium...CPT Deputy Minister inspects GSM/UMTS stations in Lashio...Myanmar National Congress Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Loans disbursed to
Kengtung District GEC...Untimely strong winds hit Nyaunglebin...Union I&P Minister meets
staff in Kengtung...Medicines donated to rural health
divisions, sub-divisions...2012 summer invitational 3 on 3 open
and U-16 men/women basketball
tournament on 5-7 May...Union A&I Minister inspects progress of
Palethwe hybrid paddy fields...Child mortality rate, still an issue to address...Upgraded road benefits people in Minbu,
Pwintbyu Tsps...Roads, bridges commissioned into service...Technique of hutching fingerlings shared...Hospital equipment donated to Tagaung
Sub-Township People?s Hospital...ABC National Women?s Pool 8-Ball
Championship commences...Environmental conservation
talked in MraukU...Public-based TB care course commences...Documentary video on anti-human trafficking
to be broadcast by March...Crime reduction talked in
Pyinsalu...Lectures on role of forests and
prevention against forest fire given...Loans disbursed to vendors in
Ottwin Township...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...Tax management computerization
course opens in Pathein,
Ayeyawady Region...CSC ISSUANCE EXPLAINED [photo]...Strong winds hit
Nabu Village...Group-wise vaccination of
measles discussed...Pedigrees of golden Hamilton?s
Carps provided...Untimely strong winds hit
Nyaunglebin...Fire destroys two poultry farms
in Ketumati Myothit...Fire breaks out near Chaukhtetgyi
Pagoda...Govt will do more to continue to invest in parks,
says Khaw...Pre-monsoon rain/squalls warning.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of
the Republic of the Union of
Myanmar, receives Malaysian
Foreign Affairs Minister and party...Union Foreign Minister
receives goodwill Malaysian
delegation led by Foreign
Affairs Minister...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker meets
Chairperson of Foreign Affairs Committee of
Thai Upper House...Human rights workshop kicks off...Pyithu Hluttaw International Relations
Committee Chairman receives Chairperson of
Foreign Affairs Committee of Thai Upper House...CBM Governor meets IMF Legal Dept
delegation, WB Country Director...
Committee for Smooth Entrance of Tourists meets...Short documentary film, Japanese
Film Festival 29-30 March.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Planting seeds of kindness".....ARTICLE: "Universities in Maubin of Ayeyawady Region
offering local youths with quality higher education" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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2012-03-16
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2012-03-15
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 13th Day -
Five questions answered, one bill approved...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 14th day -
Nine questions answered, one bill submitted, two proposals discussed,
one proposal postponed, one proposal approved.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Over 172 fires broke
out in Feb...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects
regional development tasks...New National Democracy Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Teaching Traditional
Medicine Hospital (Mandalay)
upgraded to 100-bed facility...Fire preventive measures
taken in Singu...EDUCATIVE TALKS GIVEN: Talks on eradication of
illegal timber extraction and environmental [photo]...Unity and Peace Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...MCPAA to conduct talks...Myanma Gems Emporium 2012
continues for the fifth day...Deputy Education Minister inspects exam centres...Books donated to library in Toungoo...Fire Platoon Cadet Course No. 12/2011
concludes...Talks on crime reduction given
in Dalla...Fire breaks out in Pyinmana...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Minbu Township...Cash and medicines donated to People?s
Hospital in Pantanaw Township...Rural health branch opened
in Madaya Township...Fourth leg of KENBO Junior Golf
Championship 22-23 March...Village-tract football tourney wraps up.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
receives Ho Chi Minh City Communist Party
Committee Secretary and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
receives US Special Envoy and Policy Coordinator
for Myanmar and party...Union Religious Affairs Minister
receives Pakistani Ambassador...Union FM receives
Pakistani Ambassador...Basic international trade course to
begin on 26 March...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint receives
US Special Envoy and Policy Coordinator for Myanmar and party...Myanmar, Vietnamese entrepreneurs to
cooperate in investment, trade, tourism sectors.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The issue of climate change".....ARTICLE: "Technological Universities, Universities of Computer Studies and Arts
and Science Universities that link other universities in upper Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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2012-03-14
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2012-03-15
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 12th day -
Eight questions raised, one report submitted...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 13th Day
Ten questions raised, one report read out, one proposal
approved and three new proposals submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives NLD Chairperson...Systematic participation in
tasks for socio-economic
development invited...Golden robe offered to Maubin
Shwephonepwint Pagoda...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker holds discussion with Legal
Affairs and Special Cases Assessment Commission...National Democratic Force
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Talks on rehabilitation for
cardiac patients on 17 March...Talks on cooperative
policies given in Muse...People?s Democracy Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...President U Thein Sein?s Wife visit Border
Area National Races Youth Development
Training School in Kengtung...Rail Transportation Ministry
crown victory in Fifth
Nay Pyi Taw inter-ministry Men
Basketball Contest-2012...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives
NLD Chairperson...49th Myanma Gems Emporium
continues for fourth day...Union-level Peace Making Group meets press...Free eye tests provided to
eye patients.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
receives Vietnamese Foreign
Affairs Minister and party...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives Vietnamese
Foreign Affairs Minister...Systematic participation in
tasks for socio-economic
development invited...UEC Chairman meets US
Special Envoy and Policy
Coordinator for Myanmar...Second contract on onshore oil and gas
exploration signed...Deputy Minister
for Transport
U Win Shein
attends the
anniversary
commemmorative
ceremony of
earthquake hit on
the west-east
beach of Japan
being welcomed
by Japanese
Ambassador to
the Republic of
the Union of
Myanmar Mr.
Takashi Saito on
12 March [photo].....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Better places to live in or visit".....
ARTICLE: "Technological Universities, Universities of Computer Studies and Arts
and Science Universities in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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2012-03-13
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DOMESTIC NEWS: "As all national people are families living under the
same roof of the nation, the time has come for them
to work together for national development with full
understanding, instead of arguing with each other" - President U Thein Sein meets state, district and township level departmental personnel, members of social organizations and townselders...Overpass to be commissioned into
service in Kamayut Tsp...49th Myanma Gems Emporium continues for third day...UDNR concludes for teacher training
course No. 21, holds convocation...Basic gymnastic coaching
and referee course wraps up...Modern People?s Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Union Solidarity and Development Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Preventive measures on
bird flu taken...Applied Pharmacy Management
Course concludes...Union Minister on inspection
tour of Shan State...President?s wife Daw Khin Khin Win meets WAOs, MCWA in Kengtung...Union level peace-making group, KIO delegation
release joint-statement after third peace talks...Union Border Affairs Minister on inspection
tour of Border Areas Nationalities? youth
training school in Kengtung...Union I &P Minister meets departmental
personnel, ward/village administrators in
Mandalay Region...Union Construction Minister meets employees...Cash, publications donation
held in Mandalay...Member of UEC (Kachin State In-Charge)
meets members of state/district/township
election sub-commissions of Kachin State...Palethwe hybrid paddy strain grown in Tatkon
Township...Construction of library inspected in Momauk...Earthen bricks replaced with
cement ones...MLF invites wellwishers to donate
cash, books...Breeding ranches inspected in
Kyaukse...Power lines substituted with
new ones...Special care taken for fish and
prawn...Knowledge on prevention
against trafficking in person
disseminated...Prizes awarded to winners in
reading skills...Incumbent government is constantly focusing on two
major aspirations of the people today—stability of
the State and development of national economy .....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Basic International Trading
Course No (1) on 26 March...MoU on acceptance of supplies signed [with Japan]...Singaporean youth delegation enjoys performance of
traditional cane-ball.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Break bad habits".....ARTICLES: "Higher learning institutions in Sagaing Region for
human resources development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Family values" Tin Maung Than
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2012-03-12
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 11th day -
Eight questions replied, two new proposals submitted and
discussed, two bills approved... Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 12th day -
Ten questions answered, one bill approved, one bill submitted,
one proposal approved, one new proposal submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Date for Labour Organization Law to take effect set [9 March)...Chief Registration Officer appointed [for the Labour Organization Law]...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo attends
opening of 49th Myanma Gems Emporium 2012...Coord meeting on socioeconomic
development held...Slight earthquake jolts in
Myanmar...Nurture reading habit to
improve rural library...CBM Governor receives JICA,
Thai delegation...Democratic Party (Myanmar)
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Perpetuity of
natural resources
discussed...Map drawing course No
1/2012 for collection of
census opened...All Mon Regions Democracy Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Fire preventive measures
taken...Citizenship scrutiny
cards issued to
students...Shwechaung Bridge No. 1
completed by 50 per cent...Prizes given for raising reading skill in Maubin...Triplets born at Central Women?s
Hospital in Mandalay...Thedawlay-Aungzeya earthen
road maintained...Graduates
from Institutes
of Economics
holds
workshop...Summer basic sports training course conducted...Fire breaks out at warehouse.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Indian Government promotes Myanma agricultural sector:
$ 10 million worth farming equipments thrown in...Dy Foreign Affairs Minister receives UN Resident/
Humanitarian Coordinator...Dy Education Minister receives Minister-President of the
Flemish Government of Belgium...Japan Festival-2012 launched...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives Minister-
President of Flemish Government of Belgium.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Feast and famine".....ARTICLE: "Universities in Myeik, Dawei for human resources development in Taninthayi Region" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye
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Date of publication:
2012-03-10
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2012-03-12
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DOMESTIC NEWS: A fund must be set up with contributions of local and
foreign wellwishers so as to conserve Inlay Lake in long run...Myanma Radio and Television marks its 66th Anniversary...Myanma Radio and Television marks its 66th Anniversary...Shan Nationalities Democratic Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...National Political Alliances
present its policy, stance and work programmes...Firewood provided to people free of charge...Advanced farmland reclamation
inspected in Bago...Dy Livestock and Fisheries Minister U Khin
Maung Aye fulfills needs of cattle farmers...Daw Khin Khin Win meets Shan State WAO, MCWSC in Taunggyi
Shan State MCWSC in
Taunggyi ...Graduation dinner marks
21st convocation of UDNR.....Workshop on Education
Sector Review Processes
commences...Extension of GSM/UTMS
mobile phone project discussed...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued...Loans disbursed in Taikkyi Township...Shwe Parami Myitta Clinic comes into free service...Surgical operations performed at cleft lip and
palate children...Dynamism of patriotic spirit talked in Bago...Tamarind fruit gets good price in
NyaungU...Fresh seawater
fish on sales...Invitational Sepak Takraw in Yangon, Mandalay,
Mawlamyine...MLF invites wellwishers to donate
cash, books...Weightlifting sport trial
on 26 March...CITISENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...As end of armed conflicts and birth of eternal peace is major
aspiration of the people today, incumbent government has to
go to ends of earth to realize it...President U Thein Sein receives national race leader U Aung Kham Hti
of Pa-O Self-Administered Zone and party.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar Olympic Committee
Chairman meets athletes...Business deals signed to share profits on inland drilling.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The dark side of technology".....ARTICLE: "Educational infrastructures in Chin State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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Date of publication:
2012-03-11
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2012-03-12
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HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw continues 10th day meeting -
eight questions replied, one proposal discussed, three new
proposals submitted and discussed, one bill introduced...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 11th day -
Five questions answered, one bill submitted, one
proposal discussed, put on record, one proposal approved, one
new proposal submitted..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union A&I Minister views thriving Palethwe hybrid
paddy, musk melon plantations...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
attends hoisting golden umbrella and
consecration of stupas...State level peace-making group, KNPP
peace-making group sign initial agreement...Political parties apply to UEC [Zomi National Congress
Party]...Public notice for remonstration [Tai Lai (Red Shan) National
Development Party (TNDP)]...Namkham IPRD organizes
reading skill contest...Crime reduction talked in DaikU...Field trips made for issuance of
citizenship scrutiny cards...School building
handed over...FISH RELEASED [photo]...Entire women folk urged to take part in rural development tasks,
environmental preservation, environmental management and natural
disaster preparedness measures under guidance and leadership of State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Canadian
Foreign Affairs Minister and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann meets
Canadian Foreign Minister and guests...Canadian Foreign Minister calls on Union Foreign Minister...Union Home Affairs Minister receives
Director General of IOM...Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral
Nyan Tun and party leave for China...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
receives Foreign Secretary of Republic of India.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The land of smiling people".....ARTICLES: "49th Myanma Gems Emporium to put
colourful jade, gems, pearl lots on sale" Article: Nyi Nyi Tun;
Photos: Myo Maung
Maung..."Human Resources Development in Shan State North" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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Date of publication:
2012-03-09
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2012-03-09
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DOMESTIC NEWS: Buddhological Archery
Session Drama, Padetha
Yein dances entertained...Maha Pathana recitation concludes at
Nay Pyi Taw Uppatasanti Pagoda...Academy award winners for 2010 honoured...Shwe Phone Pwint Pagoda to
be renovated for sixth time...Specialists give free medical treatment to
people in Paingkyon...Vegetable dryer, Technical Palace Show opened in Shan State...Villages of Zabuthiri Township facilitated
with self-reliant electricity supply...Public companies allowed registering...Bago Region Chief Minister attends
donation ceremony of spectacles...Development tasks inspected in
Mon State...Ayeyawady ICT & Mobile
Exhibition held...Alinyaung Library opened in
Nyaunglebin Township...Urban Rescue Course for Auxiliary Fire
Brigade members concludes...Basic fire fighting course concludes at
Furniture Factory...CSC, household
registration issued...CSC ISSUED [photo]...PHYSICAL
CULTURE
CONTEST HELD [photo]...Basic badminton course to
start on 5 March...Htantabin Township gets new library building...Natural Disaster Management
Course commences...Model summer paddy plot
harvested in Pathein...Literary talks
given in
Monghsat...CSC issued in Kaungkha
Village of Kutkai Tsp...Inter-Subject Football
Tournament concludes at
Dagon Univesity...Refresher course for GPs on
25 March-24 June...Reserve rice purchased in Bogale Township...Union A&I Minister views thriving Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantations in Dagon Myothit...New school building of
Post-Primary School handed
over to Ministry of Education.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MBPCF honours victorious
body-builders...Myanmar Rice Industry
Association Chairman meets
Chinese Ambassador...International Women?s Day...Thai mily delegation warps up visit...Central level meeting on implementation
of Myanmar-Thai substitution
development project held...Myanmar Ambassador
presents Credentials to
Vietnamese President.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Just 30 minutes" [physical exercise].....ARTICLES: "Enlightening infrastructures to be found in Kachin State
for national race youths to become technical experts" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye..."Myawaddy needs reforms to handle quick goods flow" Zeyar (Meiya)
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2012-03-05
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2012-03-08
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DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win attend
religious titles conferring ceremony, rice offering ceremony [many photos]...Double Strong Championship for Sepak Takraw athletes...National Unity Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Fertilizer broadcast on farmlands in Wakema...Hatching of fingerlings demonstrated...Lahu National Development Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Free clinic serves local people in Pakokku...Myanmar CP Tennis Tournament 17-23
March...Literary talks given in Kyaukdaga...Repaved road commissioned into service...Shwedagon Pagoda 2600th Anniversary Buddha Pujaniya concludes...Katha fire leaves 15 buildings and 347
shops burnt down...Union Minister U Khin Yi meets
officials, media men...Untimely rain impedes Alaungdaw Kasapa pilgrimage...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Discussion between Union A&I
Minister, Union Commerce Minister
and WILMAR International Limited
Chairman and guests...Bago Region Chief Minister
meets JGC Corporation guests...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Poverty alleviator".....ARTICLE: "Higher learning institutions in Shan State (East)
contributing to development of human resources" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye
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Date of publication:
2012-03-08
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2012-03-08
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HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 18th day -
Union Ministers make clarifications, proposal on
condolence made, two bills discussed and approved.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win donate
alms to SSMNC member Sayadaws, Tipitakadhara
Tipitakakovida Sayadaws, title recipient Sayadaws, nuns...Sales of GSM/UMTS mobile phones discussed...Myanmar CP Open Tennis
tourney to be held...Global Education Show from 23 to 25 March...Special Refresher Course No. 20 for
Faculty members of University and
College kicks off...MPT?s announcement to
mobile phone users...Zoological Garden (Nay Pyi Taw) gets baby elephants...Supplies provided by Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham and wife already reached
respective villages in Shan State (North)...Train-truck collision leaves three
injured in Kyauktaga
Train service returns to normal around 2 pm...Pathein-Ngaputaw Road
upgraded into gravel facility...Humanitarian protection
course conducted...Overage vehicles handed over to DRT...New water course for Ngawun
River dredged...LOANS DISBURSED [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UEC Chairman meets adviser to Head of EU
Foreign Affairs and Security...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
US delegation...Myanmar, US exchange views for first time...Myanmar delegation attends
coordination meetings of WHO...Opening of 39th meeting of tropical cyclone
members countries launched...Yangon Mayor receives Chinese delegation...Myanmar U-21 sail into semifinal
in Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy 2012.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Summer holidays".....ARTICLES: "TABAUNG" Maung Hlaing..."Higher learning institutions already in place in Rakhine State for local
national races to pursue higher education within their reach" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye
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Date of publication:
2012-03-06
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2012-03-08
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HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 19th day -
One proposal discussed, three new proposals submitted...Pyithu Hluttaw regular session continues for ninth day - Condolence recorded, two bills submitted, one bill approved...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 10th day -
One bill approved, one proposal discussed and recorded and
one new proposal submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Train-TE collision leaves two
passengers injured...Dahlet Creek Bridge on Yangon-Sittway
motor road put back into service...Coord meeting between Public
Works and road/bridge
construction companies held...Special Refresher Course
No. 17 of Faculty members of
University and College opened...Union I&P Minister explains collection of
census the whole nation...Nay Pyi Taw FSD, township
fire stations honoured...Course on surveillance teams of anti-human
trafficking squads held...Fire drill demonstrated in timber extraction region...Agricultural loans disbursed to farmers...Fire drill practically exercised...K 8.15m disbursed to shopkeepers
in Kawlin...English Extempore Talks Contest held at
Mawlamyine University...CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED [photo]...Prize winning children honoured
in Kyaikto...CASH AND KIND DONATED [photo]...Mindon Township gets new
building for village library...Inter-village road, bridge
opened...Htamane making contest held
in Waw...Fire drill exercised at basic fire
fighting course...Pirate VCDs, DVDs seized in
Yedashe...MLF invites
wellwishers to
donate cash,
books...Futsal tournament wraps up in
Yamethin...TALKS ON TRAFFIC RULES [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar,
receives Minister of Foreign Affairs
of New Zealand and party...Myanmar Ambassador
concurrently appointed to
Denmark...Myanmar Ambassador
concurrently appointed to
Nigeria...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
receives New Zealand
Minister of Foreign
Affairs and party...Myanmar, New Zealand to promote bilateral
ties and cooperation...EP-2 Minister receives
Korean guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives IPU Vice-Chairman and
Executive Committee member and party...President Office Union Minister
receives Economic Counselor of Korea...Singaporean diplomatic youth
delegation observes Myanmar
traditional cane-ball skills...Aircraft that
crashed 77 years
ago searched...Private banks open foreign
exchange counters...Victorious body-builders honoured.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Reinforce traffic rules for
road safety".....ARTICLE: "Promoting higher education sector and science and technology
sector in southern Shan State for human resource development"
Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye
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2012-03-07
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2012-03-08
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HLUTTAWS: Fourth day third regular
session of first Shan State
Hluttaw held...First Rakhine State Hluttaw?s
third regular session held... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: It is very important for fourth estate
to be of good quality so that nation
can transform itself into democracy in
correct and efficient manner...Summer Cultural Course opened...Men?s and Women?s Invitational Cycling
Contest 24-25 March...Rural Socio-Economic Development Subcommittee
Chairman Union I & C Minister visits villages
in Pale Township, Pakhangyi Archaeological Museum...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister attends religious
ceremony in Zalun...Development undertakings inspected in
townships of Yangon Region...New schools opened in
Thandaunggyi Township...Vitamin A fed
to children...REPAVED ROAD COMMISSIONED [photo]...FIRE PREVENTIVE
MEASURES TAKEN [photo]...News BEPS building handed over in Letpadan...Winners awarded in National
Tennis Championships 2012...Prizes awarded to winners in
badminton, table tennis...Prizes awarded to winners in
badminton, table tennis...Union Cooperatives Minister meets members of
cooperative societies, breeding entrepreneurs...Public Works urged to
step up efforts for
completion of projects...Stake driven for construction
of library...Citizenship
scrutiny cards
issued...Myaungmya gets village library...Transformer upgraded in
Phayagyi Sub-power Station...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...VITAMIN FED [photo]...Literary talks mark library
anniversary...Nawngkhio Township gets
village library...Fire preventive measures
inspected...Hole-in-one at Thanlyin Golf
Club...Weather forecast for
4th March, 2012...Pyitha No. 1 oil well
starts drilling...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfalls
(3-3-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Tourist Maps of Myanmar in
circulation...Immigration and
Population Ministry
seeks advice of UNFPA
for compiling census.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Prevention is better than cure" [health education].....ARTICLE: "Modern technological infrastructures for national race youths of
Kayin and Mon States to pursue higher education in their regions"
Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
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2012-03-04
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2012-03-04
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HLUTTAWS: "All must try to see national race youths
who brandished guns using laptops -
Government not divided into hard-liners and soft-liners" [The following is the translation of the address delivered by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Thein Sein?s at today?s third
regular session of first Pyidaungsu Hluttaw in accord with the section 210 of the Constitution in commemoration of the first anniversary of the government?s inauguration.]...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for ninth day... Seventh day?s third
regular session of the
first Bago Region
Hluttaw goes on...Fourth day?s third
regular session of the first
Kachin State Hluttaw
continues...Third regular session of first Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 17th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: HONOURING THE PEASANTS DAY 2012...Daw Khin Saw Hnin meets members of MCWAs,
WAOs in Magway Region...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Entrepreneurs urged to uplift cooperative societies...Nay Pyi Taw Inter-Ministry
Basketball Tournament kicks off...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister attends opening
of new tarred roads...Dy Construction Minister
meets staff...Mandalay Region CM?s Cup Inter-Township
Golf Tournament launched...Meiktila Lake ringroad fenced...Selected Myanmar volleyball players initially
agree to take part in Vietnam League...Hinthada Township gets self-reliant library...Billboards on anti-human trafficking put up...Rural concrete road
commissioned into service...Rural earthen road
commissioned...New school building handed
over in Singu Township...Rejecting age-old ideology of our ancestors, ?engaging in farming as a result of no
education?, the government is helping develop socio-economic status of peasants
and agricultural sector of the State through ?engaging in farming with education?
[The following is the translation of the message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Agga Maha Thayay Sithu, Agga Maha
Thiri Thudhamma U Thein Sein on the occasion of the Peasants Day.].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Citizens? Fundamental Rights,
Democracy and Human Rights Committee Chairman
meets Chairman of Human Rights and Democracy
Flourishing Department of Canada...CBM Governor meets
Executive Vice President of
Kasikorn Bank Public...Union EC & Forestry Minister
receives Myanmar Honourable
Consul of Ankara, Turkey...Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai
Air Force arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Deputy Defence Minister meets Permanent
Secretary for Defence of Thailand...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo on inspection tour of
Myanmar-China natural gas and crude oil pipelines construction site...General Min Aung Hlaing receives Commanderin-
Chief of the Royal Thai Air Force...Yangon Mayor receives
Brazilian guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Promote traditional medicine".....ARTICLE: "Health infrastructures built by new government of Republic
of the Union of Myanmar for people of Bago Region"
Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."A Fascinating Glimpse into Bagan Conference:
Benchmark for future collaborations"
(DG DHR)
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2012-03-02
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2012-03-03
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