The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, 3 October, 1999)

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The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, 3 October, 1999)
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(1)   Secretary-1 inspects development endeavours 
       in Shan State East and South
(2)   Secretary-l attends opening of Multimedia
       Classrooms in Kengtung
(3)   Secretary-2 attends opening ceremony of City Star Hotel 
(4)   Families of Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air), well-wishers 
       offer provisions to 66 Kyaungtaiks in Yangon West District
(5)   Minister inspects roads, bridges in Ayeyawady Division
(6)  20 members resign from Taze Township NLD

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(1)   Secretary-1 inspects development endeavours 
       in Shan State East and South
    
YANGON, 2 Oct-Chairman of Work Committee for Development of Border Areas and 
National Races Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen 
Khin Nyunt and party.
The Secretary-1 and party then inspected the chosen site to build the 
Tachilek-Mesai No 2 Friendship Bridge at Myanmar-Thai border.

At the farm of Honpang Company in Tachilek of Shan State North Special Region 
2, the Secretary-l and party inspected the poultry farm and fruit trees.

The lift of Shweouhmin Thabawa Hlainggu Pagoda was commissioned into service 
at the pagoda, attended by Secretary-l and party.

Secretary-l Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt and Minister for Religious Affairs launched the 
lift.

After the ceremony, the Secretary-l and party paid homepage to the pagoda.
In the Shweouhmin Cave, the Secretary-l and party paid obeisance to the 
ancient Buddha images. They offered Shwethingan to Hsutaungpyi Pagoda.

The Secretary-l presented donations for the Pagodas.

Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt presented donations to the pagoda. Afterwards, the 
Secretary-1 and party paid respects to Ovadacariya Sayadaw Bhaddanta 
Dhammacara of the Daeoda.

The next morning, the Secretary- 1 and party cordially met with members in 
Kyauktalon region in Taunggyi Township.

At the meeting, the Secretary-l said local national races are gaining success 
in implementing tasks to ensure regional progress, sufficient food, clothing 
and shelter conditions, farming and regional stability.

The Secretary-l and party paid respects to Pahtama Nimeik Thapeik Buddha 
Image and also to Sayadaws led by Chairman of Shan State Sangha Nayaka 
Committee Sayadaw Bhaddanta Kobhiva.

The Secretary-l and party arrived back here by air from Heho in the morning.

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(2)   Secretary-l attends opening of Multimedia
       Classrooms in Kengtung
    
YANGON, 2 Oct - Multimedia Classrooms of Nos 1, 2 and 3 Basic Education High 
Schools opened at the respective schools in Kengtung Township, Shan State 
(East) on 30 September, with an address by Chairman of Myanmar Education 
Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin 
Nyunt.

A ceremony to open Multimedia Classroom was held at No1 Basic Education High 
School in Kengtung Township.

The Secretary-l formally unveiled the signboard of the Multimedia Classroom.

The Secretary-l and party inspected audio and reading corner room, laboratory 
and domestic science room. He also inspected painting room and a student 
presented a painting to the Secretary-l. The Secretary-l and party inspected 
art room, book and stationery shop, library and prayer hall.

The Secretary-l signed in the visitor?s book.

The Secretary-1 formally unveiled the signboard of the Multimedia Classroom.
The Secretary-1 and party inspected computer room, audio visual system, audio 
system, reading corner room, prayer hall, art room, domestic science room, 
painting room and all-round education hall.

The Secretary-l and party were entertained by girl students with a song 
?flower bed of peace? composed with the aim of national solidarity.

The Secretary-1 then signed in the visitor?s book.

The Secretary-l spoke.

A ceremony to hand over new Sansai Basic Education Middle School to education 
department was held in Tachilek Township on 1 October, attended by Chairman 
of Myanmar Education Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development 
Council Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt.

The Secretary-l and the commander formally opened the new building of Sansai 
BEMS.
The Secretary-l formally unveiled the signboard of BEMS.

A ceremony to open Multimedia Classroom was held at BEHS in Tachilek.

The Secretary-l formally unveiled the signboard of the Multimedia Classroom.

The Secretary-l and party inspected lecture hall, computer room, silence 
room; fruit arrangement and domestic science room, music and dance room, 
painting room and library.

The Secretary-1 then signed in the visitor?s book.

The Secretary-1, members of School Board of Trustees, members of PTA, 
well-wishers and the Headmaster posed for photo.

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(3)   Secretary-2 attends opening ceremony of City Star Hotel 
    
YANGON, 2 Oct - The opening ceremony, of City Star Hotel was held at No 
167/171 on I9Iaha Bandoola Road in Kyauktada Township this morning, attended 
by Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Oo.

Then, Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Tin Oo pressed the button to unveil the signboard of 
the hotel.
After the opening ceremony, Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Tin Oo and party inspected the 
hotel.
The ten-storey City Star Hotel consists of 42 rooms with the two lifts.

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(4)   Families of Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air), well-wishers 
       offer provisions to 66 Kyaungtaiks in Yangon West District
    
YANGON, 2 Oct - Families of Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) and well-wishers 
offered rice, oil, salt, medicines and cash to 66 Kyaungtaiks in the compound 
of Thayetaw Kyaungtaik in Lanmadaw Township, Yangon West District, this 
morning, attended by Chief of Bureau of Special Operations Chief of Staff 
(Army) and Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin 
Oo.

The congregation received the Five Precepts from Chairman of Township Sangha 
Maha Nayaka Committee Hmamkin Kyaungtaik Sayadaw Bhaddanta Nyaninda.

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(5)   Minister inspects roads, bridges in Ayeyawady Division

YANGON, 2 Oct - Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun, and officials 
inspected condition of roads and bridges on Yangon-Pathein Highway and 
progress of Yangon-Pathein and Yangon-Nyaungdon Sections by car this morning.

The minister and party proceeded to approach road to Bo Myat Tun Bridge where 
they inspected construction of Tagwe-Kazan Road linking Maubin-Sarmalauk Road 
and left necessary instructions to officials on timely completion and meeting 
the set standard.

In the afternoon, the minister and part inspected Einme-Daka and 
Daka-Kyaunggon sections where they attended? to the needs and gave 
instructions on timely completion, meeting the set standard, minimizing 
wastage and loss and saving time.

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(6)  20 members resign from Taze Township NLD

YANGON, 2 Oct - Twenty members resigned from National League for Democracy of 
Taze Township, Sagaing Division.

Fifteen members of Taze Township NLD, Sagaing Division, of their own 
volition, resigned by sending letters of resignation to Taze Township 
Multiparty Democracy General Election Commission and the party concerned on 
28 August 1999 and one member and four members did so on 29 August 1999 and 3 
September? 1999 respectively totalling 20. as they no longer wished to 
participate in party politics of NLD.
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