Import-substitute parts manufactured in Myaungdaga Steel Industrial Zone YANGON, 3 Nov - Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint and Minister for Electric Power No. 2 Maj-Gen Khin Maung Myint met industrialists in Myaungdaga Steel Industrial Zone this afternoon.[ more + ] Industry-2 focuses on successful implementation of Myaing Industrial Region project NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov-Minister for Industry-2 Vice-Admiral Soe Thein visited the project site of machinery plant in Myaing township, Pakokku district, Magway Division on 1 November.[ more + ] Information Minister inspects machines for MMPE YANGON, 3 Nov - Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan visited Feature Flim Office of Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise in Bahan Township today.[ more + ] Eighth Meeting of the Myanmar-Lao Border Authorities at Central Level held NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov � At the invitation of U Maung Myint, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs , the Lao delegation led by Mr Bounkeut Sangsomsak, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic arrived here via Yangon by air on 30 October morning to attend the Eighth Meeting of the Myanmar-Lao Border Authorities at Central Level. [ more + ] Well wishers may donate gold foil, marble slabs for Uppatasanti Pagoda NAY PYI TAW, 3 Nov- It will be like paying obeisance to Shwedagon Pagoad in Yangon. The 325 feet high Uppatasanti Pagoda, a replica of Shwedagon Pagoda, is being built here for public obeisance.[ more + ] Minister meets with executives of MMPA YANGON, 3 Nov-Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan met with executives of Myanamr Motion Picture Asiayon at the meeting hall of Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise this morning.[ more + ] Myanmar bag 3 gold, 5 silver YANGON, 3 Nov-Myanmar Wushu Team won three gold medals and five silver medals in the 3rd World Wushu Tournament held in Shi Yan, the People's Republic of China from 31 October to 2 November. The team will arrive at Yangon International Airport tomorrow.[ more + ] International Humanitarian Response Workshop YANGON, 3 Nov- International Humanitarian Response Workshop jointly organized by Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement and office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was held at Mindon Hall of Sedona Hotel here this morning.[ more + ] Computer associations to hold annual meeting YANGON, 30 Oct-Myanmar Computer Federation and computer associations will hold the 10th anniversary of annual meeting at Myanmar Info Tech in Hline Township at 8 am on 7 November.[ more + ] Film Festival for Korean film fans YANGON, 3 Nov- The 2008 Korean Film Festival will be held at Thamada Cinema Hall here from 7 to 10 November. The festival is aimed at promoting cultural exchange programme and understanding culture between the two peoples. The film festival has been held three times in Yangon- in 1998, in 2006 and in 2007.[ more + ] Fund raising DVD for storm victims to be released YANGON, 3 Nov - Myanmar Music Asiayon (Central) will release DVD covering the fund raising concert for the storm victims and the charity trip to Mawlamyinegyun. [ more + ] Specialists provide free medical treatment to villagers YANGON, 3 Nov- Members of a medical team from the Health Division of Yangon City Development Committee, Yangon Eye Hospital and University of Dental Medicine (Yangon) this morning made a field trip right down to the villages of Taunggon, Seikgyi, Kyungyaung, Myatlay-yon and Nyaungwaing that are contiguous with Tawkhayan Village, Kungyangon Township, Yangon South District and provided free medical treatment to 1,040 people and donated medicines to needy patients. [ more + ] No. 11 LID becomes Hockey champion YANGON, 3 Nov -No. 11 LID beat Yangon Command 2-1 and became the champion of Hockey tournament here this evening.[ more + ] Officials of US, British embassies visited NLD Headquarters 27 times in October YANGON, 3 Oct- People are keeping an watchful eye on movements of National League for Democracy (Headquarters) which was criticized by the people for continuously contacting the US and British embassies and following their instructions. [ more + ] STI offers communicative English courses at various levels YANGON, 3 Nov � STI Education will conduct English-to-Go Classes at different levels for those aged 14 and above. Depending on the score that they achieve in placement tests conducted by STI, they will find places elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate classes. [ more + ]