Senior General Than Shwe receives PLA Deputy Chief of General Staff NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct � Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe received the visiting Chinese delegation led by Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li of Chinese People's Liberation Army at Bayintnaung Yeiktha, here, at 1 p.m today. [ more + ] General Thura Shwe Mann welcomes Chinese goodwill delegation NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-A Chinese delegation led by Deputy Chief of General Staff General Zhang Li of the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China arrived here by special flight this morning to pay a goodwill visit to the Union of Myanmar at the invitation of Member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence.[ more + ] Storm news YANGON, 27 Oct-According to the observation at 10 a.m today, Cyclone Rashmi occurred in the mid-west of Bay of Bengal moved to the northeastward and then entered the inland of Bangladesh after crossing India and near the border of Bangladesh and it is expected to dissipate within 24 hours while moving to northeastward.[ more + ] Government strengthens international political, economic and diplomatic relations Special Refresher Course No. 32 for basic education teachers concludes NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Special refresher course No. 32 for basic education teachers concluded at Yadana Hall of Central Institute of Civil Service (Upper Myanmar) in PyinOoLwin of Mandalay Division yesterday.[ more + ] Contestants of 16th Performing Arts Competition visit Nay Pyi Taw NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-National races from Kachin, Kayah and Chin states who studied the 16th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions, and judges (central), judges of State/Division, managers and contestants today visited around Nay Pyi Taw.[ more + ] Chinese delegation arrives Yangon YANGON, 27 Oct- At the invitation of member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence, a Chinese delegation led by General Zhang Li, Deputy Chief of General Staff of People's Liberation Army of People's Republic of China arrived here this morning by special flight. [ more + ] Factories of Industry-2 inspected NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, on 25 October, inspected Electric and Electronic factory (South Dagon) where the responsible persons of the factory reported on production of home-used metres.[ more + ] Talks on Motivation & Job Design on 1 Nov YANGON, 27 Oct - Dr Tin Win, Pro-rector of Meiktila Institute of Economics, will give talks on Motivation and Job Design at Myanmar Fishery Federation in Insein Township on 1 November. [ more + ] Educative talks given YANGON, 27 Oct -An educative talk jointly organized by Admini-stration and Information Departments and Social and Cultural Working Group of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation was given at No. 48 Basic Education Post-Primary School in Shwepaukkan Myothit this morning.[ more + ] School environment sanitation activities in Nay Pyi Taw NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Minister for Education Dr Chan Nyein on 25 October visited No. 1 Basic Education High School in Nay Pyi Taw .[ more + ] Hydropower, bridge construction projects in An inspected NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct � Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Rakhine State Peace and Development Council Commander of Western Command Maj-Gen Thaung Aye and officials visited An Creek Hydropower Project being constructed by the Hydropower Imple-mentation Department, 3.5 miles north-east of An on 22 October morning and inspected construction tasks. [ more + ] Installation of power lines inspected YANGON, 27 Oct- Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint visited Myaungdaga main sub-power station in Hmawby Township yesterday.[ more + ] Education Ministry organizes respect paying YANGON, 27 Oct - Ministry of Education organized a ceremony to pay respects to teachers at No. 2 Basic Education High School in Sangyoung Township on 25 October, to mark World Teachers' Day.[ more + ] Talks on global financial crisis on 1 Nov YANGON, 27 Oct-Work Committee for Promotion of Information Technology of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has organized the talk (11/07-09) with the assistance of Thapyaymin Employment Agency Co Ltd. The talk will be held at the building of UMFCCI Tower on Minye Kyaw Swa Road in Lanmadaw township here on 1 November.[ more + ] Man arrested for making phone threat YANGON, 27 Oct- A man contacted the office of the Pabedan Township Peace and Development Council at 6.20 p.m on 24 October and made a phone threat using abusive words that he would blow up the offices of the Township PDC, Union Solidarity and Development Association and Police Station.[ more + ] Anti-mother-to-child HIV infection knowledge shared NAY PYI TAW, 27 Oct-Talks on community-based protection project against HIV infection from mother to child and instructor course were conducted at Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association in Nay Pyi Taw Lewe Township today.[ more + ] Villages of Twantay Tsp enjoy free medical treatment YANGON, 26 Oct - A team of Women's Chapter of Myanmar Medical Association visited Phayagyi Model Village in Twantay Township to provide medical health care this morning.[ more + ] National races youth get industrial skills YANGON, 27 Oct-Deputy Director General of Education and Training Department under the Ministry for Progress of Border Areas and national Races and Development Affairs U Win Aung, on 23 October, attended the closing ceremony of basic mechanic course, basic welding course and basic civil engineering course No.4 held at Border Areas National Races Youth Industrial Training School of Panhsan.[ more + ]