Senior General Than Shwe inspects rehabilitation and construction tasks in Mawlamyinegyun, Labutta Plentiful natural resources of Ayeyawady Division to be explored and fully exploited for economic growth NAY PYI TAW, 29 Dec - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe together with member of the SPDC General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Natural Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Prime Minister General Thein Sein, member of the SPDC Lt-Gen Tin Aye, the Commander-in-Chief (Navy), the Commander-in-Chief (Air), senior military officers of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe, the ministers, the deputy ministers and officials left Pathein by helicopter and arrived in Mawlamyinegyun at 10.30 a.m. yesterday.[ more + ] Kyaikhto enjoys fruitful results of development drives NAY PYI TAW, 29 Dec-Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence accompanied by Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win and departmental officials looked into arrangements for convenience of travellers in Thuwunnabumi Taungdantha Hotel and resort in Kyaikhto on 25 December and flowering plants and trees grown for beautifying the hotel.[ more + ] MWAF conducts educative talks at MOI NAY PYI TAW, 29 Dec - Information Department of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation conducted educative talks at Ministry of Information here yesterday. [ more + ] Hmawby, Taikkyi hail Independence Day YANGON, 29 Dec- As a gesture of hailing the 61st Anniversary Independence Day, the opening ceremonies of newly tarred roads in Hmawby and Taikkyi Townships were held at designated places this morning, attended by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint.[ more + ] MHA talk 1 Jan YANGON, 29 Dec-Myanmar Hotelier's Association will organize a talk on business strategy with the assistance of Silver View Resort (Ngwe Saung Beach).Professor Dr Aung Tun Thet will give a talk under the topic of Blue Ocean Strategy in Yuzana Hotel (Shwegondaing) in Bahan township here at 4 pm on 1st January 2009. Those interested are invited to participate in the talk which will be held on first Thursday of the every month.[ more] ....."PERSPECTIVES": "Endeavour for development of Myanmar literary world"....."HAILING THE 61ST ANNIVERSARY INDEPENDENCE DAY: POEM: "With glory and dignity"...ARTICLE: "It?s our country, our land where justice and independence prevail" Kyaw Zin Nyunt (Supreme Court Attorney)