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The New Light of Myanmar (Monday, 14 May, 2001)(2/2)

The New Light of Myanmar (Monday, 14 May, 2001)(2/2)
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1. - Secretary-1 inspects construction of Hanthawady
     International Airport, Kambawzathadi Palace in Bago
   - Secretary-1 inspects finishing touches of Lawka
     Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni Image
2. - Press Release of the Ministerial Meeting of signatory
     countries to the 1993 MoU on drug control
   - Yangon Declaration issued by Ministerial Meeting of
     countries signatory to MoU on cooperation in drug
     control in the sub-region of East Asia and Pacific
     region
3. - Leaders of delegations to Meeting of Ministers of
     Signatory Countries to MoU on Drug Control in East
     Asia and the Pacific Sub-region, UNDCP officials visit
     Wa Special Region-2, Mongyun and Kengtung Township
4. - Chief Justice leaves for China
   - Myanmar delegation leaves for China
5. Commander attends coord meeting
6. Thayet Cement Plant inspected
7. Minister arrives back from Malaysia
8. Two title recipient Sayadaws honoured
9. Commander inspects industrial zones, agriculture
   and livestock breeding work in Mandalay Division

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( 7 ) Minister arrives back from Malaysia

 Yangon, 13 May-Minister for Labour Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe arrived back here by air at 4 pm today after attending 15th Meeting of Ministers of Labour of ASEAN held Kuala-lumpur, Malaysia from 10 to 12 May. The minister was welcomed at Yangon International Airport by Minister at the Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Office Brig-Gen Abel, Minister for Cooperatives U Aung San, Deputy Minister for Labour Brig-Gen Win Sein, officials of Ministry of Labour and family members. Members of delegation Deputy Director-General U Sein Myint of Labour Department, Director U Aye Ngwe and Deputy Director U Khin Maung Lay also arrived back on the same flight.
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( 8 ) Two title recipient Sayadaws honoured

 Yangon, 13 May-A ceremony to honour members of panel of patrons of Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda Kyaungtaik in Bahan Township, Yangon, Agga Maha Pandita Title recipient Sayadaw Bhaddanta Khemindasami and Agga Maha Ganthavacaka Pandita Title recipient Sayadaw Bhaddanta Jakara was held at the kyaungtaik this morning, attended by member of the State Peace and Development Council Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander Maj-Gen Khin Maung Than. Also present were Secretary of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhammajotika Magway Sayadaw Bhaddanta Kumara and members of the Sanagha, Deputy Commander Brig-Gen Hsan Hsint, Director-General of Religious Affairs Department Dr Myo Myint, Joint-Secretary of Yangon City Development Committee U Kyi Win, Secretary of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Lt-Col Kyaw Tint, Chairman of Yangon West District Peace and Development Council Lt-Col Maung Maung Shein, chai!
rmen of township Peace and Development Councils in Yangon West District, members of Bahan Township Union Solidarity and Development Association, township Maternal and Child Welfare Association, religious associations and lay disciples. The commander arrived at Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha Image at 8.15 am and paid homage to the image.

  Lt-Col Maung Maung Shein reported to the commander on all-round construction of the image and offering gold foils to the image. The commander left instructions. The commander offered gold foils to the image, and inspected progress of all-round construction of the image. Then, the honouring ceremony followed.

The State Ovadacariya Sayadaw member of the kyaungtaik Panel of Patrons Sayadaw Bhaddanta Nandobhasa administered the Five Precepts. The commander supplicated on religious affairs. The commander and departmental officials presented offertories to the two title recipient Sayadaws and members of the Sangha. Religious verses on honouring the two title recipient Sayadaws were read out. The Magway Sayadaw delivered a sermon, followed by sharing of merits gained and the ceremony came to an end.
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( 9 ) Commander inspects industrial zones, agriculture and livestock breeding work in Mandalay Division

Yangon, 13 May? Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Maj-Gen Ye Myint, accompanied by officials, arrived at Central Fire Services Training School of Department of Fire Services, Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, near Zibingyi village in PyinOoLwin Township on 11 May.

Principal of the school Col Kyi Win reported to the commander on extension of agricultrue and livestock breeding work of the school and welfare work.

The commander attended to requirements and inspected plantations of perennial crops, seasonal crops, shade trees and the pigsty in the compound. Then, the commander went to Central Training Unit of Myanmar Police Force.

Principal of the Unit, Police Brig-Gen Win Myaing reported to the commander on reclamation of land, the growing of perennial crops and livestock breeding work.

The commander attended to their needs.After that, the commander and party proceeded to Central Institute of Civil Service (Upper Myanmar).

The commander heard a report on progress of the growing of perennial crops, seasonal crops and paddy, the condition of pig breeding work presented by Principal of the Institute Col Aung San Win. The commander inspected plantations and poultry farming at the Institute.

On 12 May, the commander, together with officials, inspected Ahmarn Industry in Industrial Zone-2, the manufacturing of jeeps at U Thein Zaw and Brothers? Workshop, Shwenandaw Plastic Torch-light Industry, production process of trailors and spare parts at Yi Fang Co in Industrial Zone-1.

In the evening the commander hosted a dinner in honour of Plitburo Member of the Party Central Committee Chairman of the Party Central Committee Organization Board of the Lao People?s Democratic Republic Mr Thongsing Thammavong and party at Yan Gyi Aung Guest House of Central Command.

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