Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Laotian President NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ] Senior General Than Shwe felicitates UAE President NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Khalifa Bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ] Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Laotian Vice-President NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Bounnhang Vorachit, Vice-President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ] Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Vice-President of UAE NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Highness Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Laotian counterpart NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Bouasone Bouphavanh, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to UAE counterpart NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ] State aims to build up industrial nation based on agricultural sector Prime Minister addresses meeting on development of agricultural sector and boosting of export items NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec � A coordination meeting on development of agricultural sector and boosting of export items took place at the Government Office here this afternoon with an address by Prime Minister General Thein Sein. [ more + ] Timetable for 2009 Matriculation Examination announced YANGON, 1 Dec - The Myanmar Board of Examinations under the Ministry of Education today announced that the Matriculation Examination for 2009 will be held in March according to the following timetable. [ more + ] New train schedules come into effect beginning 1 Dec NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec-Myanma Railways of the Ministry of Rail Transportation announced new train schedules for railroad sections for the convenience of the travelling public. The new schedules for railroad sections will come into effect beginning 1 December 2008.[ more + ] Industry-2 Minister receives Indian Ambassador Prizes to be awarded to colour photo contest winners YANGON, 1 Dec - The prize presentation ceremony of �Aye Chan Khit Mi Myanmar Pyi� colour photo contest will be held at Central Hotel here on 24 December, to mark the 61st Anniversary of Independence Day which falls on 4 January, 2009.[ more + ] Cash and kind donated to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division YANGON, 1 Dec- A ceremony to donate cash and kind to self-reliant libraries in Yangon Division was held at Sabai Hall of Sangyoung No-2 Basic Education High School here today.[ more + ] Minister lays foundation for school building in Pyawbwe NAY PYI TAW, 1 Dec - Minister for Rail Transportation Maj-Gen Aung Min and Deputy Minister U Pe Than attended a ceremony to lay foundation for a school building in Pyawbwe Township yesterday.[ more + ] Champion Myanmar Football team honoured YANGON, 1 Dec- A ceremony to honour Myanmar Football team which clinched championship trophy at Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 was held at Traders Hotel today, attended by Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint, director-general and officials of the ministry, President of Myanmar Football Federation U Zaw Zaw and executives, Managing Director U Aung Moe Kyaw of International Beverages Trading Co Ltd and staff and wellwishers.[ more + ] Exhibition on traffic rules enforcement on 26-31 Dec YANGON, 1 Dec - Under the arrangement of Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Committee, the 2nd exhibition on traffic rules will be held at Mingala Market in Nay Pyi Taw from 26 to 31 December. [ more + ] Myawaddy Trading Ltd launches new brand YANGON, 1 Dec-Launching of new brand product of Myawaddy Trading Ltd was held at Sedona Hotel here on 28 November. It was attended by sale representatives, merchants, shopkeepers and guests.[ more + ] Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to Laotian counterpart NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec-On the occasion of the 33rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, which falls on 2 December 2008, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Dr Thongloun Sisoulith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.[ more + ] Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to UAE counterpart NAY PYI TAW, 2 Dec - U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to Abdallah bin Zayed Al-Nuhayyan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, which falls on 2 December 2008.[ more + ] Tasks of IWT, Yangon International Airport inspected YANGON, 1 Dec-Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe on 29 November visited the passenger lounge at Pansodan/Dalla jetty of Inland Water Transport and inspected sales of tickets, berthing of Z-craft and vessels in Yangon River.[ more + ] Minister visits disabled adult training school YANGON, 1 Dec- Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Maung Maung Swe visited Women's Development Centre in Kamayut Township on 28 November.[ more + ] AGMs of associations under Myanmar Fisheries Federation held YANGON, 1 Dec-Myanmar Fisheries Federation, Myanmar Fish Farmers Association, Myanmar Aquafeed Association and Myanmar Freshwater Fisheries Association held the annual general meeting at the hall of the federation in Insein this morning, with an address by Patron of the federation Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein.[ more + ] Alumni of law to hold respect paying ceremony on 10 Jan YANGON, 1 Dec - The 3rd respect paying ceremony of old students specialised in Law (1974-1979) will be held at M3 Food Centre in Bahan Township on 10 January, 2009.[ more + ] Final events, prize presentation of Youth Track and Field Championship held YANGON, 1 Dec -The final events and prize presentation of 8th Myanmar Track and Field President's Cup Youth Track and Field Championship were held at the youth training camp (Thuwunna) here yesterday.[ more + ] MMA get-together on 14 Dec YANGON, 1 Dec- The 26th ceremony to pay r