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The New Light of Myanmar (Tuesday, 7 September, 1999)



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The New Light of Myanmar (Tuesday, 7 September, 1999)
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(1)   Secretary-1  receives  Director-General of Defence
      Intelligence of Malaysian Armed Forces
(2)   Dagon Township BEPS No 5 gets multimedia  
      teaching centre
(3)   Deputy  Prime  Minister   receives   officials  
      of Thilawa Cement & Building Materials Ltd
(4)   Provisions donated to Maha Visudayon Pali 
      Tekkatho Sarthintaik in Bahan Township
(5)   Minister  inspects  Institute  of Dental  
      Medicine (Yangon)
(6)  Minister for Construction inspects roads, bridges      
(7)   ASEAN Heads of Mission briefed on actual 
      situation in Myanmar
(8)   Minister   inspects  schools  for  development  
      of youths of border areas
(9)   Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysian  Armed 
      Forces Headquarters to Yangon      
(10)  Copier donated to Ministry of Information
(11)  Heroin seized in Phakant
(12)  22 members resign from Einme Township NLD
      
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(1)   Secretary-1  receives  Director-General of Defence
      Intelligence of Malaysian Armed Forces


YANGON, 6 Sept- Secretary-l of the State Peace and
Development  Council of the Union of Myanmar Chief
of  the  Office  of  Strategic   Defence  Services
Intelligence   Lt-Gen   Khin   Nyunt  of   Defence
Intelligence  of  Malaysian   Armed  Forces  Dato'
Azzuddin bin Ahmad who called at Dagon  Yeiktha of
the Ministry of Defence Serve today.

Also  present  at the  call  Office  of  Strategic
Studies  Deputy   Director  of  Defence   Services
Intelligence   Brig-Gen   Kyaw   Win,   Heads   of
Department  of OSS Col  Thein  Swe  and  Col  Kyaw
Thein, Military Attache of the Union of Myanmar to
Malaysia Col Ko Ko Kyaw and officials.

 The guest was  accompanied by Defence  Adviser of
Malaysia  an  Embassy   Lt-Col  Harun  bin  Hitan.

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(2)   Dagon Township BEPS No 5 gets multimedia  
      teaching centre



YANGON, 6 Sept-A  ceremony  to  opened  multimedia
teaching centre of Dagon Township Basic  Education
Primary  School No S was held at the  school  this
morning, attended by Chairman of Myanmar Education
Committee  Secretary-1  of  the  State  Peace  and
Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt.

 Also present on the occasion  were  Minister  for
 Cooperatives U Aung San, Minister for Information
 Maj-Gen  Kyi Aung,  Minister  for  Livestock  and
 Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein, Minister at
 the Prime  Minister's  Office  Lt-Gen  Tin  Ngwe,
 Deputy  Ministers for Education  Brig-Gen Soe Win
 Maung and U Myo  Nyunt,  officials  of the  State
 Peace and Development  Council Office, department
 heads, members of District and Township Peace and
 Development   Councils,   members  of  the  Union
 Solidarity    and    Development     Association,
 Director-General   of   No  3   Basic   Education
 Department  Col  Thein  Aung and  officials,  the
 township education  officer, school heads members
 of  the  school   board  of   trustees   and  the
 parent-teacher  association,  Head of the  school
 Daw Win Myint Thu and staff and students.

A  series   of   entertainment   programmes   were
presented.

 Then,  the  Secretary-l   formally  unveiled  the
 signboard of the  multimedia  teaching  centre of
 the school.

 Afterwards, the Secretary-1  and party  inspected
the  computer  section,  the  demonstrative  media
section,  the  reading   section,  the   listening
section, the education  broadcasting  section, the
music   section   and   the   painting    section.


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(3)   Deputy  Prime  Minister   receives   officials  
      of Thilawa Cement & Building Materials Ltd


YANGON, 6 Sept-Deputy  Prime Minister  Chairman of
Myanmar Investment  Commission  Vice-Admiral Maung
Maung Khin received  Managing  Director of Thilawa
Cement & Building Materials Ltd Mr Wolfgang Perner
and party who called at his office at 10 am today.

 Progress  of  Investment  in  Myanmar  by Thilawa
 Cement & Building Materials Ltd was discussed.

 Also present on the occasion were Minister at the
State  Peace  and   Development   Council   Office
Secretary   of   Myanmar   Investment   Commission
Brig-Gen  Maung Maung and  officials of Government
Office and Myanmar Investment  Commission  Office.


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(4)   Provisions donated to Maha Visudayon Pali 
      Tekkatho Sarthintaik in Bahan Township
      

YANGON, 6  Sept-Families  of Tatmadaw  (Army, Navy
and Air) and well-wishers donated rice, oil, salt,
medicine and gram to Maha Visudayon  Pali Tekkatho
Sarthintaik  in Yedashe Ward of Bahan  Township at
the Dhammayon of the Sarthintaik this morning.

 The ministers and officials presented offertories
 to the Sayadaws.

 Ministers  Maj-Gen Sein Htwa and Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe
accepted K 158,000  donated  towards  the funds of
Soonpadethabin  by well-wishers  including  Yangon
Division  Peace and  Development  Council,  Yangon
City   Development   Committee   and  Yangon  West
District    Peace   and    Development    Council.


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(5)   Minister  inspects  Institute  of Dental  
      Medicine (Yangon)



YANGON, 6 Sept - Minister  for Health  Maj-Gen Ket
Sein, accompanied by Deputy Minister Dr Mya Oo and
officials, arrived at Institute of Dental Medicine
(Yangon) on Thanthuma Road in Thingangyun Township
at I pm today and met with Rector Dr.Paing Soe and
professors.

 The rector reported on progress of  construction,
 academic programme and set-up of the institute.

 The  minister   inspected   construction  of  the
 institute  and  departments,  and gave  necessary
 instructions.

 At  the  office  of  the  building   construction
 project  region  No  4,  officials   reported  on
 matters  relating  to  the  construction  to  the
 minister.

 At 3 pm, the  minister  and party  inspected  the
medical units of the Institute of Dental  Medicine
(Yangon)   at    Thingangyun    Model    Hospital.


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(6)  Minister for Construction inspects roads, bridges


YANGON, 6 Sept-Minister  for Construction  Maj-Gen
Saw Tun and  officials of public  Works  inspected
paving    of     Kyunchaung-Myitchay-Kanma-Pakokku
section in Pakokku Township on 5 September.

 The  minister  went to the  construction  site of
 Hsinbyushin Bridge across Chindwin River near Min
 Village in Yesagyo Township.

Superintending  Engineer  U Win  Tin  reported  on
progress of work.  The minister gave  instructions
on work.

 The  minister   also   inspected   extension   of
Letpan-Chaypaw-Myingyan  Road  (NyaungU  section).


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(7)   ASEAN Heads of Mission briefed on actual 
      situation in Myanmar
      

YANGON, 6 Sept- A briefing on actual  situation in
the Union of  Myanmar  was held at 10 am today for
the ASEAN  Heads of  Mission  in Yangon at the Wun
Zin Min Yaza Hall, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

 Present on the occasion were  Minister of Foreign
 Affairs U Win Aung, Deputy  Minister U Khin Maung
 Win, the Dean Diplomatic  Corps  Ambassador Mr Ly
 Boukham of Lao People's  Democratic  Republic and
 Ambassadors  and  Charges  Affairs  from  Brunei,
 Cambodia,  Indonesia,  Malaysia, the Philippines,
 Singapore   Thailand   and  Vietnam  as  well  as
 Director-Generals and responsible  officials from
 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

 Afterwards,  Deputy  Minister  U Khin  Maung  Win
 replied to the  questions  raised by the  various
 Heads of Mission.

 The Heads of  Mission  then  viewed  the  various
documents  and  articles  seized  from  subversive
elements.


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(8)   Minister   inspects  schools  for  development  
      of youths of border areas
      

YANGON, 6  Sept-Minister  for  Progress  of Border
Areas and National Races and  Development  Affairs
Col  Thein   Nyunt   inspected   the   school  for
development  of youths of  border  areas at Loimwe
village, Kengtung Township, on 3 September.

 At his  meeting  with the  members  of the school
 administrative  body and  teachers,  the minister
 urged  them to strive  to  uplift  the  patriotic
 spirit  and the will to  uphold  Our  Three  Main
 National  Causes of  students.  The next  day, he
 visited the school for  development  of youths of
 border areas in Kengtung  and met with  officials
 and teachers.

 The minister  presented gifts and cash assistance
 to the students of the school.

 During his  inspection of the women's  vocational
education  training  school, the  minister  looked
into the  requirements  of teachers and  trainees.


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(9)   Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysian  Armed 
      Forces Headquarters to Yangon


YANGON,  6   Sept-Chief   of  Defence   Forces  of
Malaysian  Armed Forces  Headquarters  General Tan
Sri Dato' Seri Mohd  Zahidi bin Hj  Zainuddin  and
party,  currently here on a goodwill  visit at the
invitation of Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council Deputy  Commander-in-Chief  of
Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) General
Maung Aye, accompanied by Myanmar Military Attache
to Malaysia Col Ko Ko Kyaw and Defence  Adviser of
Malaysian  Embassy  Lt-Col  Harun  bin  Hitan  and
officials, arrived at National Defence College.

 Commandant  Brig-Gen Moe Hein extended  greetings
 to the guests.  They then exchanged gifts.

 The visiting Chief of Defence  Forces of Malaysia
 spoke words of thanks and  observed  library  and
 showrooms and signed in the visitor's book.

 The guests  proceeded  to Myanma  Gems  Museum on
 Kaba Aye Pagoda Road.

The visiting  Chief of Defence  Forces of Malaysia
and party laid flower  baskets and paid tribute to
fallen  heroes.  The  visiting  Chief  of  Defence
Forces of Malaysia  signed in the visitors'  book.


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(10)  Copier donated to Ministry of Information


YANGON,  6   Sept-Ambassador   of  the  People'  s
Republic of China Mr Liang Dong  presented a Canon
copier for the Ministry of Information to Minister
for Information  Maj-Gen Kyi Aung at his office on
Bo Aung Kyaw Street this  morning.  Present on the
occasion  were  Deputy  Minister  for  information
Brig-Gen  Aung  Thein,Director-General  of  Myanma
Radio   and   Television   U  Khin   Maung   Htay,
Director-General   of   Information   and   Public
Relations   Department  U  Chit  Naing,   Managing
Director of Printing and  Publishing  Enterprise U
Than   Maung   Managing   Director   of  News  and
Periodicals   Enterprise   U  Tin  Kha,   Managing
Director of Myanma Motion Picture  Enterprise U Bo
Kyi, Adviser at the Ministry of  Information U Hla
Kyin, Chief Engineer of MRTV U Tin Wan, Adviser to
the  minister  U Kyaw Min,  Head of  Office U Khin
Maung  Myint  and   officials   of  PRC   Embassy.


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(11)  Heroin seized in Phakant


YANGON, 6 Sept- A combined team comprising members
of local battalion,  intelligence unit and Myanmar
Police Force searched  vehicles and  passengers at
Lebyin No 1  Check-point  in  Lonkhin  Village  of
Phakant Township, Kachin State, on 17 August.

The team nabbed  Kyaw  Naing, son of U Maran Tu of
No 279,  region 5,  Ayethaya  Ward 9 of  Taunggyi,
together with three soap cases of heroin  weighing
57.15 grams from his bag.

 Action is taken  against  him under the  Narcotic
Drugs   and    Psychotrophic    Substances    Law.


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(12)  22 members resign from Einme Township NLD


YANGON, 4  Sept-Twenty-two  members  resigned from
National  League for Democracy of Einme  Township,
Ayeyawady Division.

 Twenty-two   members  of  Einme   Township   NLD,
 Ayeyawady   Division,  of  their  own   volition,
 resigned  by sending  letters of  resignation  to
 Einme  Township   Multiparty   Democracy  General
 Election  Sub-commission  and the party concerned
 on 15 July  1999 as  they  no  longer  wished  to
 participate in party politics of NLD.
 
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