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The New Light of Myanmar (Friday, 10 September, 1999)



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The New Light of Myanmar (Friday, 10 September, 1999)
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(1)   Minister  meets MD of TransAsian  Air  
      (Australia) Pty Ltd
(2)   Minister meets visitors from PRC and India
(3)   Ploughing   for   monsoon   paddy   completed   
      in Patheingyi
(4)   Minister attends opening ceremony of Pyapon 
      branch of Myanma Livestock and Fisheries 
      Development Bank Ltd
(5)   K 2.1imillion donated to USDA Headquarters 
      hailing annual general meeting of USDA      
(6)   Kachin  State  Union  Solidarity  and  
      Development Association holds Annual General 
      Meeting 
(7)   Commander attends opening ceremony of new 
      building of BEPS No 10 in Lashio
(8)   Foreign military attaches,  Tatmadaw officers 
      play friendly golf      
(9)   Ancient jewellery and artistic antiques 
      exhibition continues    
(10)  Opium seized in Phakant
(11)  31 members resign from Launglon Township NLD
       
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(1)   Minister  meets MD of TransAsian  Air  
      (Australia) Pty Ltd


YANGON, 9 Sept - Minister for  Transport  Maj-Gen
 Hla Myint Swe met Managing Director of TransAsian
 Air  (Australia)  Limited Mr Antony H Griffin who
 called at his office at 1 pm today.  Also present
 at the call were Deputy  Minister  Brig-Gen  Kyaw
 Myint and  Managing  Director U Tin Hlaing Hmi of
 Myanma Air  Ways.
 
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(2)   Minister meets visitors from PRC and India


 YANGON, 9 Sept - Minister for  Industry-l  U Aung
  Thaung met  President of China Mass  Development
  Corporation  and Complete  Machinery & Equipment
  Engineering Bureau, Yunnan Provincial Government
  of People's  Republic of China Mr Carola  Auyang
  and  party  who  called  at his  office  at 3 pm
  today.  Similarly,  Minister  for  Industry-l  U
  Aung  Thaung  met  Managing   Director  of  Alfa
  Estates Pvt Ltd of India Mr S P Khetan and party
  who  called at his  office at 4 pm  today.  Also
  present at the call were  directors-general  and
  managing-directors     of    departments     and
  enterprises.
  
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(3)   Ploughing   for   monsoon   paddy   completed   
      in Patheingyi



 YANGON, 9 Sept - A ceremony to complete ploughing
  for monsoon paddy was held at the farm of farmer
  U Aung Win in  Myananda  Village  in  Patheingyi
  Township on 5 September.  On the  occasion  were
  Chairman   of   Mandalay   Division   Peace  and
  Development Council Commander of Central Command
  Maj-Gen Ye Myint.  The commander inspected pilot
  cultivation of paddy.
  
  
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(4)   Minister attends opening ceremony of Pyapon 
      branch of Myanma Livestock and Fisheries 
      Development Bank Ltd


 YANGON,  9 Sept  -  Minister  for  Livestock  and
 Fisheries  Brig-Gen  Maung Maung Thein,  attended
 the opening  ceremony of Pyapon  branch of Myanma
 Livestock and Fisheries  Development  Bank Ltd on
 Bogyoke  Street in Pyapon in  Ayeyawady  Division
 yesterday   morning.  The   minister   and  party
 inspected  the bank.  The minister and party then
 also attended the opening ceremony of Ice Factory
 and  Chanmyay   Ayeya  Cold   Storage  of  Pyapon
 Pinlekyapaik Co in Chaungtwin  Village in Pyapon.
 Minister  Brig-Gen  Maung  Maung  Thein  formally
 opened  the  factory  and  inspected  it.  In the
 afternoon,  the minister and party  inspected the
 Cold Storage Factory of Pyilone Chantha Tradition
 Ohnbin Village in Dedaye  Township.  The minister
 attended  to  their  needs  and   inspected   the
 factory.  Then, the minister and party arrived at
 the   office   of   Pyapon   District   Fisheries
 Department.  He met staff of Fisheries Department
 and gave instructions to them.
 
 
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(5)   K 2.1imillion donated to USDA Headquarters 
      hailing annual general meeting of USDA


 YANGON, 9 Sept -  Well-wishers  donated  cash and
 books  to  Union   Solidarity   and   Development
 Association Headquarters at the Headquarters this
 afternoon  hailing the annual general  meeting of
 USDA 1999.  Altogether 210  well-wishers  donated
 K-2.1   million.   Secretary-General    of   USDA
 Minister for  Education U Than Aung  accepted the
 donations and spoke words of thanks.
 
 
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(6)   Kachin  State  Union  Solidarity  and  
      Development Association holds Annual General 
      Meeting


 YANGON, 9 Sept - The Annual  General  Meeting  of
 Kachin  State Union  Solidarity  and  Development
 Association for 1999 was held in the Town Hall in
 Myitkyina  on 6 September  morning,  attended  by
 member of the Panel of Central  Patrons  of Union
 Solidarity and Development  Association Patron of
 Kachin  State Union  Solidarity  and  Development
 Association Commander of Northern Command Maj-Gen
 Kyaw Win.  According  to the  agenda,  Patron  of
 Kachin  State Union  Solidarity  and  Development
 Association Commander of Northern Command Maj-Gen
 Kyaw  Win   delivered  an  address.  The  morning
 session of the Annual  General  Meeting of Kachin
 State USDA concluded after, Commander of Northern
 Command  Maj-Gen Kyaw Win  presented  gifts to on
 Solidarity and Development  Association  who were
 outstanding in their work.  Commander of Northern
 Command  Maj-Gen Kyaw Win and wife,  Rector U Win
 Maung and Prof U Khin Maung Swe presented K50,000
 to Ma Kay  Thwe  Lin,  who is a  student  of  the
 university.
 
 
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(7)   Commander attends opening ceremony of new 
      building of BEPS No 10 in Lashio
      

 YANGON,  9 Sept - The  opening  ceremony  of  new
  building of Basic Education Primary School No 10
  in Lashio in Shan State  (North) was held at the
  school  on  Ward  5 in  Lashio  on  5  September
  morning.  Commander Maj-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung
  Myint Oo, Minister  Col Tin Hlaing and  Managing
  Director of Asia World Co Ltd U Tun Myint  Naing
  formally    opened   the   new   building.   The
  commander,  minister  and  party  inspected  the
  school  ,  Well-wishers  donated  new  building.
  Commander  Maj-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo
  and  Minister  Col  Tin  Hlaing   accepted   the
  donations.  The new  building  worth K 9 million
  was   constructed   by   Asia   World   Co  Ltd.
  
  
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(8)   Foreign military attaches,  Tatmadaw officers 
      play friendly golf


 YANGON, 9 Sept -  Foreign  military  attaches  in
  Yangon and  officers of the  Ministry of Defence
  played  friendly Golf Course this morning.  Dean
  of the foreign military  attaches Col Vladimir I
  Kontchakov  of  Russian   Federation,   Tatmadaw
  (Army,  Navy  and  Air)   officers  and  foreign
  military  attaches  took  part  in the  friendly
  match.
  
  
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(9)   Ancient jewellery and artistic antiques 
      exhibition continues


 YANGON, 9 Sept - Ancient  jewellery  and artistic
 antiques  exhibition   sponsored  by  Archaeology
 Department continued at the multi-purpose hall of
 the  National  Museum on Pyay  Road for the third
 day today.  Minister  for  Education U Than Aung,
 officials  and  people  visited  the  exhibition.
 Antiques  and  jewellery  of Bronze  Age and Pyu,
 Bagan, Innwa,  Konbaung and Yadanabon Eras are on
 display at the exhibition.  The exhibition  opens
 from  10  am  to  3.30  pm  till  12   September.
 Admission  is free.  Books on Myanma  culture and
 arts  are   available   at  the   Department   of
 Archaeology and Department of Cultural  Institute
 bookshops.
 
 
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(10)  Opium seized in Phakant


 YANGON,  9  Sept  - A  combined  team  comprising
 members of regional intelligence unit and Myanmar
 Police Force  searched  the house of U Gan Sai in
 Ayemyatha  Ward,  Phakant  Township on 27 August.
 They seized two packets of opium  weighing  3.002
 kilos from owner  Maung  Maung, son of U Chit Tin
 of Hngetpyawdaw  Ward in Phakant and Ma Hsai Mai,
 daughter  of U La Ga Tu  of  the  same  township.
 Action is taken  against them  according  to law.
 
 
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(11)  31 members resign from Launglon Township NLD


 YANGON, 9 Sept - Thirty-one members resigned from
 the  National  League for  Democracy  of Launglon
 Township,    Taninthayi    Division.   Thirty-one
 members  of  Launglon  Township  NLD,  Taninthayi
 Division,  of their  own  volition,  resigned  by
 sending  letters of  resignation  to the Township
 Multiparty  Democracy General Election Commission
 and the party  concerned  on 18 July 1999 as they
 no longer wished to participate in party politics
 of NLD.

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