[myanmar_information] The New Light of Myanmar ( Wednesday, July 16, 2003 )

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The New Light of Myanmar ( Wednesday, July 16, 2003  )
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1. Secretary-1 receives Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry
2. Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt attends "introduction of 
   Kinetic Enterprise Portal"
3. Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Soe Win 
   inspect Kyweku-Kyaukphya bridge construction project
4. Commander, Minister view health of 
   successfully-separated twin sisters in Mandalay
5. Construction of new factory, installation of 
   machinery inspected in Yangon
6. Meeting on Elimination of Avoidable Childhood 
   Blindness in South-East Asia Region commences
7. India-Myanmar Joint trade first meeting held
8. Thai military delegation arrives
9. Korean doctors give treatment to patients 
10. Three Chinese culprits handed over
11. Victorious Myanmar Youth U-18 soccer 
    team honoured

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1. Secretary-1 receives Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry

Yangon, 15 July - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council 
General Khin Nyunt received Minister of Commerce and Industry Mr Arun Jaitley and 
party from the Republic of India, who were recently here at Zeyathiri Beikman, 
Konmyinttha this morning.

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2. Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt attends "introduction of 
   Kinetic Enterprise Portal"

Yangon, 15 July - A ceremony was held at the Myanma Information and 
Communication Technology Park in Hline Township this afternoon to introduce 'Kinetic 
Enterprise Portal' for e-Government Enterprise Solution, a technological product 
of the Myanmar World Distribution Co Ltd, which is a member of the Myanmar 
Information and Communication Technology (MICT).

Chairman of Myanma Computer Science Development Council Secretary-1 of the 
State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt attended the ceremony.

Present on the occasion were Yangon Division Peace and Development Council 
Chairman Yangon Command Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe, the ministers, the deputy 
ministers, responsible personnel of the State Peace and Development Council 
Office, departmental heads, members of the board of directors of MICT Development 
Co, officials from Myanmar Computer Federation, Myanmar Computer Scientist 
Association, Myanmar Computer Industry Association and Myanmar World 
Distribution Co Ltd and guests.

At first, a presentation was given on Content Information Management, Portal 
Interface, Search Technologies, Mobile Technologies and Security, which are 
components of "Kinetic" Portal. Managing Director of Myanmar World Distribution 
Co Ltd Daw Khin San Win and Director Dr Daw Khin Aye Win presented five sets 
of "Kinetic" Enterprise Portal to be used at Myanmar Maritime University, 
Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University, the University of Distance Education, the 
Higher Education Department (Lower Myanmar), and the Higher Education 
Department (Upper Myanmar). 

Chairman of Myanmar Education Committee Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt 
accepted the donations. Managing Director Daw Khin San Win and Director Daw Khin Aye 
Win also presented one set of "Kinetic" Enterprise Portal to be used at the 
Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs. The Minister of CPT Brig-Gen 
Thein Zaw accepted the donation. 

Speaking on the occasion, Director Daw Khin Aye Win said in this information 
age, the success or failure of an enterprise depends on the fact that correct 
information reaches the right persons. 

Only then will the right actions can be taken.

"Kinetic Enterprise Portal" is a system capable of managing the businesses 
among multinational economic organizations no matter however they are 
geographically different. 

It will not be wrong to say that "Kinetic Enterprise Portal" is the first 
kind of 'OSS Application' in Myanmar. 

Next, U William Wai Lin Kyaw of the Myanmar World Distribution Co Ltd gave a 
demonstration of Portal technology and officials answered the queries put by 
those present. 

After the ceremony, Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt and party inspected round 
school centres of the Mastech Co Ltd, Myanmar Compu Mart and Cytron Computing 
Advanced Technologies and Solution and Bagan Cybertech.

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3. Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Soe Win 
   inspect Kyweku-Kyaukphya bridge construction project

Yangon, 15 July - Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen 
Thura Shwe Mann, Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen 
Soe Win and member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo 
arrived at Myeik on 12 July evening. 

When Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party arrived at Myeik University, they were 
welcomed by the pro-rector, professors and members of the faculty of the 
university.

At the hall of the university, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party met with the 
pro-rector, professors and faculty members. On the occasion, Superintending 
Engineering of Public Works of Taninthayi Division U Chit Pan reported on 
buildings of the university constructed by Public Works; progress in construction of 
the school buildings, recreation centres, hostels, canteens, and theatres; 
installation of power lines; and school buildings under construction. 

Next, Pro-rector U Khin Maung Cho reported on courses being conducted at the 
university, the population of students, and academic matters of the 
university. Vice-Chairman of the Myanmar Education Committee Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Soe Win 
spoke on the occasion. In his speech, he said that teachers are working 
together hand in hand with the Government to modernize and develop the nation in a 
harmonious way. Today's age being the education age, teachers are training and 
nurturing students to become highly-qualified ones on whom the State can rely 
in future. 

The Head of State gave guidance on producing intellectuals and intelligentsia 
who are essential for the State. Accordingly, efforts are being made in line 
with the aims of human resource development for the successful realization of 
short-and long-term national education programmes after being laid down. 

Just as encouragement is being given to the basic education sector, 
universities and colleges needed for the pursuit of advanced education are being 
extended region-wise. 

Only when the number of the educated persons are on the increase, can the 
nation be built through education, he said. 

The Secretary-2 expressed his delight at meeting with the teachers who are 
bringing out the good citizens the State can rely on. Later, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe 
Mann gave instructions, saying that all the intellectuals, intelligentsia and 
citizens are to take part in the effort to establish a peaceful, modern, 
developed nation. In doing so, it is important to bear nationalism and patriotism. 
So noble and vital is the role of teachers who are turning out well-rounded 
individuals. 

Afterwards, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party greeted the professors and 
faculty members. Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party went to the new 200-bed Myeik 
General Hospital.

At the briefing hall, Director-General Dr Wan Maung reported on matters 
related to the hospital, and the acting health officer on construction of the 
hospital. After hearing reports, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann gave instructions. Lt-Gen 
Thura Shwe Mann and party proceeded to the Asaungkaung Industries Co Ltd in the 
Myeik Industrial Zone, where they met with employees of the company. 

They went to Daungkumaw crab breeding camp of Asaunggaung Industries Co Ltd 
in Thandot Village, Kyunsu township, by boat and inspected the breeding of 
crabs. Next, back at the 400-ton cold storage facility of Asaunggaung Industries 
Co in Myeik, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party heard a report by General Manager 
U Thein Aung on the tasks being carried out at the company.

Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party on 13 July morning viewed round the 
development of Myeik by boat. They then inspected the arrangements for keeping the 
environs of Phayakaing Creek in Myothit Ward clean and pleasant. At Pale Yadana 
Hall in Myeik in the morning Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann and party met with local 
authorities, departmental officials, members of social associations and 
townselders. Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann explained the purposes of their tour and 
cooperative efforts for implementation of the work programmes laid down by the 
government.

Afterwards, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, accompanied by Minister for Information 
Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan, Chief of Staff (Navy) Rear-Admiral Soe Thein, Deputy 
Minister for Education Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung and officials, arrived at Kyunsu 
Township by helicopter where they were welcomed by Commander of Taninthayi Naval 
Region Command Brig-Gen Maung Win, senior military officers, the chairman of 
Kyunsu Township Peace and Development Council and departmental officials. Lt-Gen 
Thura Shwe Mann met with officers and other ranks of the command at Taninthayi 
hall.

At Kyun Yadana Hall, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann met with departmental officials, 
members of social associations and townselders of Kyunsu Township and gave 
necessary instructions. Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung presented exercise 
books for basic education schools to the headmistress of Kyunsu BEHS. 

The Secretary-2 and party met departmental officials at Pale Yadana Hall in 
Myeik. Chairman of Taninthayi Division Peace and Development Council Commander 
Maj-Gen Tha Aye reported on area of Taninthayi Division, cultivable acreage, 
cultivation of monsoon and summer paddy, efforts for rice sufficiency in the 
region, cultivation of oil palm, rubber, Thitseint and pepper, cultivation of 
9,9104 acres of oil palm, oil palm production, mineral exploration and 
extraction, livestock breeding and fisheries, transport in the region, meeting the 
targets of economic plans, measures undertaken for rural development and 
comparison between development of Taninthayi Division in 1988 and that at present.

The Secretary-2 delivered a speech. Unlike previous periods, he said, 
Taninthayi Division has developed in agriculture, fish and meat, transport, education 
and health sectors, according to the reports of officials, findings and 
figures. So far, about 100,000 acres of oil palm have been grown. Entrepreneurs are 
engaged in cultivation of oil palm and palm oil factories are being 
established. Soon edible oil will be produced, he said.

Over 100,000 acres of rubber have been undertaken and arrangements have also 
been made for cultivation of rubber on another 100,000 acres. Establishment of 
perennial crops plantations created job opportunities for local people. The 
people also enjoyed regional development and their income also increased, he 
said.

He said development prospects of Taninthayi Division are satisfactory because 
of fisheries, breeding of fish, prawn and crabs in meat and fish sector. He 
said although the present production is not much, Taninthayi Division can 
become a region on which the State relies in the future.

He spoke of the need for officials and local people to work hard in harmony 
based on present conditions, future prospects and conditions created by the 
government with genuine goodwill. There were no universities and colleges in 
Myeik in the past. Now the government has opened Myeik University, Government 
Technical College and Government Computer College, and local people can enjoy 
opportunities to pursue higher education, he added.

In order to provide health care services for the local people a100-bed 
Hospital in Myeik was upgraded to 200-bed one and hospitals in Palaw, Taninthayi and 
Bokpyin Townships were also upgraded to 50-bed ones, he said.

The government on its part is implementing the tasks not only in policy but 
also in practice for development of Myeik and Taninthayi regions and promotion 
of quality of life of local people. At the same time, the government is making 
efforts for development of other states and divisions, he said.

He said the government is undertaking the development tasks with the aims of 
developing the whole Union, promoting quality of life of the citizens, 
consolidating national solidarity and strengthening Union Spirit.

He said a modern nation is to be built through unity of national people for 
perpetuation of the Union and the people should not rely on external 
assistance. Peace and tranquillity and development achieved were made on self-reliant 
basis, he pointed out.

People are to make efforts for regional and national development through 
unity and work. In accelerating the regional and national development momentum, 
local authorities including ward and village-tract peace and development 
councils are to cooperate with departments concerned and provide assistance to them. 
He spoke of the need for officials to show the desire to help local people 
with goodwill in dealing with them. He said officials are to make efforts 
practically so that local people would understand them to be the ones with goodwill 
working in the interest of local people.

The Secretary-2 then greeted those present at the meeting. In the afternoon, 
he inspected the Electrical Department, Civil Department and lecture rooms of 
the Government Technical College in Myeik which was inaugurated on 27 
December, 1999. 

They next went to Government Computer College and attended to the needs. The 
college was opened on 4 September 2000. Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Soe Win 
and Lt-Gen Maung Bo went to Kyweku-Kyaukphya Bridge construction project in 
Myeik at noon and inspected tarring on main bridge and progress of work. Next, 
Deputy Minister for Construction Brig-Gen Myint Thein and Superintending 
Engineer U Ba Wan of Public Works reported on the bridge construction which began 
in July, 2000, and now the finishing touches are being undertaken.

Lt-Gen Soe Win said dams and bridges have been built by Myanmar engineers 
without assistance from abroad. For the nation-building tasks, their experiences 
and qualities are needed, he added. 

Next, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann urged the officials concerned to strive for work 
site safety and security of the bridge. Kyweku-Kyaukphya Bridge located on 
Myeik-Dawei Road is 3612 feet long and construction tasks will be completed in 
the near future.

Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Soe Win and party went to Kyweku Dock and 
inspected building and repairing of ships. The commander reported on giving 
assistance for the shipyard. The shipyard is about three acres and 15 ships can dock 
simultaneously.

On 14 July, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Soe Win and Lt-Gen Maung Bo 
inspected chicken farms of the Coastal Region Command. They arrived at Palaw in 
Myeik District by helicopter where they were welcomed by officials.

At the Kanyodan Yadana hall of the town, they met with Palaw Township Peace 
and Development Council chairman and members, departmental officials, staff, 
social organization members and others.

Township Peace and Development Council Chairman U San Ngwe reported on area 
of the town, sown acreage, cultivation of monsoon and summer paddy and other 
crops and local rice sufficiency. He also reported on growing of oil palm on 
1,156 acres of land under the programme to grow one oil palm each by everyone, 
growing of rubber by the State and the public, growing of 543,000 pepper plants 
on 534 acres of land, progress in fish and prawn production year after year, 
extended breeding of RIR and local strain poultry and teaching/learning 
activities with the use of multimedia classrooms at basic education schools. 

Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Soe Win then made a speech. He, on behalf of the State, 
acknowledged and thanked the staff and the public who are striving for 
development of the State and improvement of the living standard of the people. The 
agriculture and livestock breeding sector as well as fish and meat sector of Palaw 
Township is in progress. Efforts are to be made for economic development of 
the township towards the economic development of the division.

Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann said Pulaw is a green and fertile region. He spoke of 
the need to maintain better conditions of regional development and peace and 
tranquillity. In so doing, local administrative bodies at different levels and 
staff are to mainly take responsibilities on behalf of the State. Officials of 
the administrative bodies and staff are to strive for the development of the 
region with the cooperation of local people. He then urged all to be aware of 
the fact that one's own weakness or mistakes will adversely affect the State's 
interest. 

Afterwards, Vice-Chairman of Myanmar Education Committee Secretary-2 Lt-Gen 
Soe Win presented 250 dozens of exercise books for basic education schools in 
the township through Township Education Officer Daw Ohn Kyu.

After the ceremony, Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, Lt-Gen Soe Win and members 
cordially greeted those present. They visited the local battalion and greeted the 
officers and other ranks and their families. They inspected the already-opened 
Palaw Bridge and the town, and proceeded to Dawei by helicopter. 

Member of the group, Deputy Minister for Education Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung met 
with the Taninthayi Division Education Officer, township education officers, 
school-heads from BEHSs, BEMSs and BEPSs in Myeik and gave necessary 
instructions on education and administrative matters and attended to the needs.

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4. Commander, Minister view health of 
   successfully-separated twin sisters in Mandalay

Yangon, 15 July - Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint, accompanied by 
officials, attended the opening of extended building of Pakokku General Hospital and a 
ward for members of the Sangha on 12 July.

He inspected installation of medical equipment to the hospital and attended 
to the needs.

The minister also inspected Myaing Township People's Hospital in Pakokku 
District and fulfilled the needs. Next, he met with health staff of Township 
health department, saying that upholding the guidance of the Head of State, eye 
specialists have been posted to such arid regions as Myaing, Gangaw, Taungdwingyi 
and Kyaukpadaung townships in order to speed up preventive measures against 
trachoma and blindness. They are also assigned trachoma control tasks making 
field tours right down to the grassroots level, in addition to major tasks in 
the hospitals. As the majority, 70 per cent of Myanmar's population, are in 
rural areas, rural health care centres will be equipped with adequate number of 
health staff and medical equipment. He called on the staff to give medical 
treatments to the patients.

The minister and party inspected Kaing Station Hospital in Pakokku Township 
and Pakokku People's Hospital and left necessary instructions. The minister 
looked into the Pakokku midwifery and nurses training centre and extended 
construction of a new building and gave instructions.

On 13 July, they inspected Pakhan Station Hospital and People's Hospital in 
Yesagyo Township and fulfilled the requirements. At the Yesagyo Township 
Hospital, the minister met health staff and dealt with tasks for prevention and 
control of major diseases.

Afterwards, they inspected ChaungU Township People's Hospital and Myaung 
Township People's Hospital and attended to the requirements.

On 14 July, the minister inspected Mandalay Division TB Control Unit of 
Mandalay General Hospital and gave instructions.

Next, Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander 
of Central Command Maj-Gen Ye Myint, Mandalay Mayor Brig-Gen Yan Thein and the 
minister proceeded to Mandalay Children's Hospital and visited conjoined twin 
sisters Moe Ma Ma Aung and Moe Pa Pa Aung, who were successfully separated on 
11 August last year. Now, the twin sisters' health condition is much 
improving. Elder Moe Ma Ma Aung starts to walk and the other is still learning to walk. 
Both are gradually growing, it is learnt. U Shauk Wah and Daw Nan Mya Sein 
presented K 100,000 to the sisters through the commander.

At the meeting hall of the hospital, Professor Dr Htoo Han reported on 
medical treatments given to the sisters from their birth to date.

The minister and party inspected Mandalay General Hospital and left 
instructions. At the lecture hall of Institute of Medicine in Mandalay, they met with 
rectors, deans and faculty members of Mandalay Institute of Medicine and 
related institutes and fulfilled their requirements.

Next, the minister inspected work sites for construction of Institute of 
Pharmacy (Mandalay), Institute of Paramedical Science and Institute of Traditional 
Medicine and left necessary instructions

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5. Construction of new factory, installation of 
   machinery inspected in Yangon

Yangon, 15 July - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung, accompanied by 
Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Thein Tun and officials concerned arrived at No 1 Shoe 
Factory Branch (Phawtkan) of Myanma General and Maintenence Industries on Lower 
Mingaladon Road in Insein Township this morning and inspected installation of 
new machinery and test running in the newly-built factory. At first, the 
minister inspected condition of newly installed machinery-Compound Cooling & Cutter, 
Mixing Roller and Kneader Mixer and gave instructions on production for 
import-substitute, distributions of goods at reasonable price according to public 
demand and quality control of the products. 

Next, the minister inspected production process of rubber slipper, production 
of rubber soles, newly-built staff's foodstall and condition of roads and 
gave necessary instructions. At the briefing hall the minister urged officials 
concerned to improve quality of products without being contented with present 
production. Afterwards, the minister inspected sale of goods of Industry-1 at 
Win Thu Zar shop.

Next, he also inspected digging of earth in Danyingon Factory, Insein 
Township and left necessary instructions. 

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6. Meeting on Elimination of Avoidable Childhood 
   Blindness in South-East Asia Region commences

Yangon, 15 July - The Planning/Training Meeting on Elimination of Avoidable 
Childhood Blindness in South- East Asia Region, organized by the WHO and the 
Ministry of Health, commenced at Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road here this 
morning.

It was attended by meeting chairman Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo, 
officials of departments under the ministry, heads of respective foreign 
embassies to Myanmar, officials of resident representatives' office of WHO, medical 
superintendents, physicians and guests.

The deputy minister made an address on the occasion, In his address, he said 
that Myanmar has been participating in many global and regional activities to 
improve the health status of people. We are all aware of the immense amount of 
disability and loss in productivity caused by blindness. Loss of sight can 
lead to economic devastation, poverty and often result in premature deaths.

Through sharing of experience and open and friendly discussions, we can reach 
consensus about a regional strategy for elimination of avoidable childhood 
blindness, which can be applicable to all of the member countries.

Next, WHO resident representative Dr Agostino Borra delivered a speech.

The meeting continues until 18 July. 

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7. India-Myanmar Joint trade first meeting held

Yangon, 15 July - The first meeting of Myanmar-India joint trade committee 
commenced this morning with addresses of Commerce Minister Brig-Gen Pyi Sone and 
Minister of Commerce and Industry of India Mr Arun Jaitley at Traders Hotel 
here.

At the meeting, the two sides led by Director-General of the Directorate of 
Trade U Nyunt Aye and Mr Vinay Bansal, leader of Indian delegation, discussed 
in detail matters on reviewing of bilateral trade, investment sector, boosting 
of border trade, banking services, items of import and export goods, 
cooperation in agricultural sector, holding of expo and sending of trade delegations 
between the two.

Next, Brig-Gen Pyi Sone and Mr Arun Jaitley signed the agreement. 

The Indian delegation headed by Mr Arun Jaitley, accompanied by Indian 
Ambassador Mr Rajiv Kumar Bhatia, called on Brig-Gen Abel, Minister at the State 
Peace and Development Council Chairman's Office, and Foreign Affairs Minister U 
Win Aung at 10.30 am and 11.30 am respectively.

At noon, Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry 
hosted a lunch at Traders Hotel. 

Brig-Gen Pyi Sone, the Indian Ambassador, officials of UMFCCI and invited 
guests also attended it. First, UMFCCI President U Win Myint and Mr Arun Jaitley 
extended greetings. 

This morning, the Indian delegation paid homage to Shwedagon Pagoda and made 
cash donation. 

Brig-Gen Pyi Sone hosted a dinner in honour of Indian delegation at Karaweik 
Palace this evening. 

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8. Thai military delegation arrives

Yangon, 15 July - A 68-member delegation led by Colonel Chusak Meksuwan of 
Command and General Staff College of Thailand arrived here by air on a study 
visit this morning.

Colonel Chusak Meksuwan and delegation members visited the Defence Services 
Museum on Shwedagon Pagoda Road. Major Zaw Win and officials of Defence 
Services Museum and Historical Research Institute welcomed and conducted them round 
the museum.

The delegation members also paid a visit to the Shwedagon Pagoda where the 
members of the pagoda board of trustees explained the history of the pagoda. 
They donated cash to the fund of the pagoda

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9. Korean doctors give treatment to patients 

Yangon, 15 July - Headed by Dr Shinn, a 33-member delegation of Onnuri 
Medical Service Mission of the Republic of Korea including Korean traditional 
medical practitioners gave treatment to the dental as well as cleft and palate 
patients at the People's Hospital in Hlinethaya Township yesterday and today from 9 
am to 5 pm. Township health officer Dr Le Le Mu Theim and doctors and 
specialists of the hospitals under the Health Department also participated in the 
treatment. The patients who receivved treatment in two days were 11554

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10. Three Chinese culprits handed over

Yangon, 15 July-The three Chinese culprits-Law Yan (a) Yan Kyan Ko and wife 
Ah Yin (a) Yan Shu Lin, and their daughter-in-law Chaing Li (a) Li Li 
May-wanted for fraud were handed over to police force of Sip Saung Pannar Province of 
the People's Republic of China. The hand-over took place at No 218 Boundary 
Post of Myanmar-Chinese border, Mongla region, Shan State (East) at 10.30 am on 
10 July. Present on the occasion were Head of Kengtung District MPF, Shan State 
(East), Myanmar Police Lt-Col Kyi Nyunt, Head of Shan State Immigration and 
National Registration Department U Kyaw Kyaw and party on Myanmar side, and 
Deputy Head of Sip Saung Pannar Province Police Force of PRC Mr Kyan Wai Yee and 
party on Chinese side.

Police Lt-Col Kyi Nyunt made a speech and Mr Kyan Wai Yee spoke words of 
thanks. Next, Police Lt-Col Kyi Nyunt and Mr Kyan Wai Yee signed the documentary 
on the handing over of the culprits. The three culprits illegally entered 
Myanmar in April 1999. They were arrested at the house in Weinkyauk Village, 
Hongleik Village-tract, Tachilek Township on 16-3-2003 together with one .38 pistol, 
one magazine, six rounds of ammunition, 45,000 bahts, 30 100-Austral notes 
(Argentina) and 90 500-Austral notes. 

Law Yan (a) Yan Kyan Ko is serving 7 years' prison term under Section 13 (1) 
of Immigration (Emergency) Act, Section 12 (A) of Shan Arms Law, Section 24 
(1) of Foreign Currency Exchange Law and Section 21 of Myanmar Citizen Law; Ah 
Yin (a) Yan Shu Lin 3 years' prison term under Section 13 (1) of Immigration 
(Emergency) Act and Section 21 of Myanmar Citizen Law; and Chaing Li (a) Li Li 
May 3 years' prison term under Section 13 (1) of Immigration (Emergency) Act 
and Section 21 of Myanmar Citizen Law in Kengtung Prison

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11. Victorious Myanmar Youth U-18 soccer team honoured

Yangon, 15 July - Myanmar Women Sports Federation honoured victorious Myanmar 
Youth U-18 soccer team, championship of the First ASEAN U-18 soccer 
tournament at International Business Centre on Pyay Road yesterday evening, attended by 
Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye 
Myint, Leader of Panel of Patrons of Myanmar Women Sports Federation Dr Daw 
Khin Win Shwe and members of leading of panel of patron, Vice-Chairmen of MOC 
Deputy Minister for Information Brig-Gen Aung Thein, Deputy Minister for Health 
Dr Mya Oo and members of MOC, officials of the Ministry of Sports, President 
of MWSF Prof Dr Daw May May Yi and executive committee members, Presidents of 
Sports Federations, guests and victorious footballers.

At first, President of MWSF Prof Dr Daw May May Yi made an address on the 
occasion and Leader of Panel of Patron of MWSF Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe presented 
prizes of honour to footballers Tun Tun Win, Myo Min Tun, Bo Bo Aung, Tun Min Oo, 
Kyaw Zin Win and Ma La; Daw Khin Than Nwe, Han Win Aung, Zaw Htet Aung, Aung 
Myo Min, Kyaw Ze Ya Min and Kyaw Kyaw Soe; Daw Khin Lay Thet, Naing Win, Si 
Thu Win, Min Min Tun, Paw Tun Kyaw, Nyan Lin Kyaw; Daw Than Than Nwe, Tun Tun 
Lin, Soe Pyne Phyo, team leader U Thein Aung, team supervisor U Tin Win and 
coach U Tin Han and Daw Aye Aye, assistant coach U Kyi Lwin, coach U Tun Tin Aung, 
medical officer Dr Aung Kyaw Oo and nurse Saw Hti Al.

Next, President of MWSF Prof Dr Daw May May Yi presented certificates of 
honour to wellwishers Kyet Shar Zun Biriani Shop owner U Tun Myint and Daw Aye Aye 
Nyunt and on behalf of the Myanmar soccer team, Tun Tun Win expressed thanks 
and performance of the matches were shown with the help of video.

Afterwards, the Myanmar victorious team was hosted a dinner. 

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