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The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, 10 Octover, 1999)

The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, 10 October, 1999)
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(1)   BEPS No 3 of Bahan Township gets multimedia
      teaching centre
(2)   Families of (Army, Navy and Air), well-wishers
      donate provisions to monasteries
(3)   125th Anniversary World Post Day observed
(4)   Director of WHO SEA Region arrives
(5)   Deputy Minister meets official inspects rice
      warehouses
(6)   Deputy Commander meets trainees to attend
      courses of USDA (Central)
(7)   Vice-Mayor inspects development work
(8)   Osaka South East Rotary Club donates US $ 1,000
      to MMCWA
(9)   Gems mining blocks not to be tranferred illegally
(10)  Clinic opened to raise funds for MMCWA
(11)  Second Leg of Myanmar London Golf Tour in
      Mandalay from 14 to 17 Oct
(12)  Thanlyin Township MCWA honours Well-wishers
(13)  Universities Central Library presents books to
      schools
(14)  CSO conducts collection of data on infant
      mortality
(15)  51 members resign from Mansi Township NLD

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(1)   BEPS No 3 of Bahan Township gets multimedia teaching centre

YANGON, 9 Oct-A ceremony to open the multimedia teaching centre of Basic Education Primary School No 3 of Bahan Township, was held at the school, attended by Chairman of Myanmar Education Committee Secretary- 1, of the State Peace and Development Council Lt- Gen Khin Nyunt.
Then, the Secretary- 1 and party inspected the demonstrative media section, the educational broadcasting service centre, the computerized media section, the study room, the moral education room, the painting room, the music room, the school health education room and other rooms.
Afterwards, a ceremony mark the opening of the multimedia teaching centre of BEPS No 3 of Bahan Township, was held in the hall of the school.
Headmaster U Kyi Win Maung reported on the purpose of opening the multimedia teaching centre, condition of modern teaching aids installed at the centre and how modern teaching aids contribute to development of well-rounded education of the students.
Chairman of School Board of Trustees Dr Hla Baw reported on providing assistance for the multimedia teaching centre and all-round development of the students.

Afterwards, Minister for Education U Than Aung said it is heartening to see that parents, teachers and members of the school board of trustees have managed to open the multimedia teaching centre of the school.In conclusion, he thanked parents, members of the school board of trustees, teachers and students for their efforts to open the multimedia teaching centre.

Later, the Secretary- 1 signed in the visitors  book.After the ceremony, the Secretary- 1 posed for photos together with the headmaster, members of the school board of trustees and the parent teacher association and students.
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(2)   Families of (Army, Navy and Air), well-wishers donate provisions to monasteries

YANGON, 9 Oct-Families of Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) and well-wishers donated provisions to Mettawadi Hinthada Kyaung Sarthintaik in Ward 16, Hline Township, Yangon West District, at the Sarthintaik this morning.
The ceremony to donate provisions was held in conjunction with the ceremony to donate a five-storey building to the Sarthintaik. Those present received the Five Precepts from the Vice-Chairman Sayadaw of Ledi Kyaungtaik. Then, the Secretary-2 and officials presented offertories to the Sayadaw and members of the Sangha.
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(3)   125th Anniversary World Post Day observed

YANGON, 9 Oct- The 125th Anniversary of World Post Day was observed at the Telegraph and Postal Service Training School of Myanma Posts and Telecommunications on Lower Pazundaung Road this afternoon in conjunction with the prize presentation ceremony of national level 28th International Letter Writing Competition.
Present on the occasion were officials of departments under the Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs, prize winners and guests.

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(4)   Director of WHO SEA Region arrives

YANGON, 9 Oct-Director Dr Uton Muchtar Rafei of WHO South-East Asian Region arrived here by air this morning to attend the 17th Meeting of Health Ministers of WHO member countries of South-East Asian Region in Yangon, Myanmar, from 12 to 14 October. The meeting of advisers to the Ministry of Health will be held on 10 and 11 October.


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(5)   Deputy Minister meets official inspects rice warehouses

YANGON, 9- Oct- Deputy Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan met general managers, deputy general managers and special inspection teams from states and divisions who are here to inspect rice warehouses in Yangon Division at Myanma Agricultural Produce Trading yesterday morning.

The deputy minister spoke of the purpose of formation of inspection teams and assigning duties to them, and gave-instructions on inspection of rice and paddy warehouses.He also gave instructions on systematic storage and then inspected the godowns.

Afterwards, the deputy minister went to Freight Handling Section 2 in Lanmadaw and met officials concerned.


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(6)   Deputy Commander meets trainees to attend courses of USDA (Central)

YANGON, Oct 9 - Deputy Commander of South-West Command Brig-Gen Tint Swe met trainees of Ayeyawady Division who will attend Advanced Management Course No 6 and Management Course No 20 for Executives-sponsored by Union Solidarity and Development Association (Central), at the office of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council, Pathein, yesterday.

This was followed by presentation of cash assistance to trainees who will attend the courses.

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(7)   Vice-Mayor inspects development work

YANGON, 9 Oct-Vice -Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Vice-Mayor Col Maung Pa, together with Joint Secretary U Kyi Win and heads of departments, attended the ceremony to mark the conclusion of sanitation work at the back alley-way and the concrete-laying work at the office of Mahlwagon Htaykywe Ward-A Peace and Development Council in Tamway Township this morning.

Officials reported on sanitation and concrete-laying work. Head of Hygiene and Sanitation Department of YCDC U Khin Maung Hla presented photos of sanitation work to the chairman of Ward Peace and Development Council.

The chairman of Ward Peace and Development Council also presented commemorative pennants to the vice-mayor, the joint secretary and the guests.

After the ceremony, the vice-mayor and party inspected the concrete-laying work at the back alleyway between Arthawka Street and Thahtay Street and attended to the requirements .

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(8)   Osaka South East Rotary Club donates US $ 1,000 to MMCWA

YANGON, 9 Oct- Eight representatives of Osaka South East Rotary Club of Japan presented donations to Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association at the multi-purpose building of MMCWA at the corner of Thanthuma and Parami Roads in South Okkalapa Township this morning.

Present on the occasion were Chairperson of MMCWA Professor Daw Kyu Kyu Swe and Central Executive Committee members, Chairman of Osaka South East Rotary Club of Japan Mr Shoichi Araki and party.


Mr Shoichi Araki presented US $ 1,000 and commemorative pennant of Osaka South East Rotary Club to MMCWA. Chairperson Professor Daw Kyu Kyu Swe accepted the donations and presented a certificate of honour to the donur.

Mr Shoichi Araki made an introductory speech. Chairperson Professor Daw Kyu Kyu Swe and Executive Director Dr U Saw Naing explained facts about MMCWA. Then, guests viewed progress in construction of Reproductive Health Diagnostic Centre donated by Rotary Club (Osaka).

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(9)   Gems mining blocks not to be tranferred illegally

YANGON, 9 Oct - The Ministry of Mines, exercising power invested to it according to sub-section (b) of Section 54 under Myanma Gems Law, issued Notification No 123/99 dated 1 October 1999 that companies, cooperative societies and entrepreneurs who have got mining block permits, are not allowed to transfer the gems mining blocks to others illegally.

For detailed information, contact Myanma Gems Trading, the Ministry of Mines, No 66, Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Yangon.


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(10)  Clinic opened to raise funds for MMCWA
YANGON, 9 Oct-To raise funds for Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association (Central), Mega 9 Medical Centre a special clinic, opened at 341, Banyadala Street, Tamway Township, this morning.Lt-Col Aye Lwin formally opened it.
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(11)  Second Leg of Myanmar London Golf Tour in Mandalay from 14 to 17 Oct

YANGON, 9 Oct- The Second Leg of Myanmar London Golf Tour to be or ganized by Myanmar Golf Federation and Myanmar Professional Golfer s Association will be held at Mandalay Yaedagontaung Golf Club in Mandalay from 14 to 17 October.

Sunfar Travels and Tour Co Ltd and Rapier Golf Australia will present handsome prizes to scorer in hole-in one. Golfers of professional and amateur levels may enlist at Mandalay Yaedagontaung Golf Club, not later than 12 October and contact PGA-Myanmar Office, phones 543207 and 548310 with extension 210, for further information.
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(12)  Thanlyin Township MCWA honours Well-wishers

YANGON, 9 Oct-A ceremony to honour well-wishers by Thanlyin Township Maternal and Child Welfare Association was held in conjunction with the ceremony to conclude the Tailoring Course No 2/99 at Township MCWA Office this morning.

Chairman of Yangon South District Peace and Development Council Lt-Col Maung Maung Sein and Chairperson of Township MCWA Daw Phyu Phyu Win spoke words of honour.

Patron of Yangon Division Maternal and Child Welfare Association Supervisory Committee Daw Mya Mya Thein presented certificates of honour to the well-wishers.

On behalf of the well-wishers, Head of Ahlon Township Health Department Dr Daw Lay Nu Aung and Chairperson of Ahlon Township MCWA Daw Khin Mya spoke words of thanks.Then, officials presented certificates to trainees of Tailoring Course No 2/99.Ahlon Township MCWA donated four bedsteads, four tables and four cradles worth K 120,000 for maternity unit of Thanlyin Township MCWA.
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(13)  Universities Central Library presents books to schools

YANGON, 9 Oct- The Universities Central Library presented books in English and Myanmar versions to Basic Education High School No 3, Basic Education Middle School No 1 and Basic Education Primary School Nos 1 and 2 of Dagon Myothit (South) Township at BEHS No 3 this morning. Librarian of the Universities Central Library Daw Tin Phone Nwe explained the purpose of the donations. Then, Headmaster of BEHS No 3 U Pe Lin and officials spoke words of thanks.
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(14)  CSO conducts collection of data on infant mortality

YANGON, 9 Oct-Under the Central Statistical Organization s plan to collect data on infant mortality, Staff Officer of CSO Daw Hla Hla Myint and party collected data in Mawlamyine and villages in its environs beginning 20 September.

The team collected data in five wards of Mawlamyine and 11 village-tracts.The team collected data on more than 10,000 people from 1,600 households.CSO Director-General Dr Sein Tin presented certificates of honour to the participants on 7 October.


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(15)  51 members resign from Mansi Township NLD

YANGON,9 Oct-Fifty-one members resigned from the National League for Democracy of Mansi Township, Kachin State.

Fifty-one members of Mansi Township NLD, Kachin State, of their own volition, resigned by sending letters of resignation to Township Multiparty Democracy General Election Commission and the party concerned on 30 September 1999 as they no longer wished to participate in party politics of NLD.

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