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The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, April 9, 2000)
- Subject: The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, April 9, 2000)
- From: " Okkar " <okkar66129@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2000 14:38:27 -0800
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The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday, April 9, 2000)
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(1) Senior General Than Shwe attends dinner to mark
graduation of No41st and Intakes of DSA
(2) Courses recognized by International Maritime
Organization being conducted in Myanmar mercantile
Marine Cadet Training Course No CD/27 concludes
(3) Secretary-1 inspects Uto-Kya-inn Region Agriculture
Project
(4) Minister inspects Tanlyin Glass Factory
(5) Ministry inspects storage of rice, paddy in
Thayawady, Minhla, Letpadan
(6) Minister inspects social welfare tasks in Mandalay
(7) Under-19 soccer team back from RPC
(8) Delegates from ASEAN countries leave
(9) Development of waterways on Ayeyawady River under
way
(10)Deputy Minister inspects greening work in Mandalay
Division
(11)0.6 kilo of heroin and 8,500 stimulant tables
seized in Tachilek
(12)9 Myeik NLD members resign of own accord
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(1) Senior General Than Shwe attends dinner to mark
graduation of No41st and Intakes of DSA
YANGON 8 April- Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Service Senior General Than Shwe inspect Tatmadaw
training schools in PyinOoLwin at 10 am yesterday.
Commandants of the respective Tatmadaw training schools
reported on staff, adjutant and quartermaster affairs.
The Senior General gave necessary guidance.
In the evening, the Senior General Than Shwe together
with Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development
Council Lt- Gen Tin Oo, Secretary -3 Lt-Gen Win Myint,
ministers and senior military officers, attended dinner
marking the graduation of No 41st Intake and No 42nd
Intake of DSA at Defence Services Academy.
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(2) Courses recognized by International Maritime
Organization being conducted in Myanmar mercantile
Marine Cadet Training Course No CD/27 concludes
YANGON, 8 April- The conclusion of Mercantile Marine
Cadet Training Course No CD/27 and opening of
Mercantile Marine Cadet Training Course No CD/28 were
held at the Institute of Marine Technology on
Bayintnaung Road in Kamayut Township this morning, with
an address by Secretary- 1 of the State Peace and
Development Council Lt- Gen Khin Nyunt.
The parade company marched past Minister for Transport
Maj-Gen Hla Myint Swe.The minister then inspected the
graduating company and presented prize to outstanding
cadets.
After the ceremony the Secretary-1 met the cadets. He
said at a time when the Government is placing emphasis
on emergence of human resources, on which the State can
rely to be able to keep abreast of other nations and to
stand as a sovereign nation, the successful conducting
of mercantile marine courses amounts to the fulfilling
of a requirement of the State as well as an infusion of
new blood for the development of the state.
The secretary-1 also called on them to discharge their
duties actively and conscientiously, to conduct
themselves in a good way and to enhance the dignity of
the nation and the people.
He spoke of the need for them to try to acquire
knowledge and promote their efficiency.The Secretary-1
warned them subversive acts of a destructive group, the
accusation that there is forced Labour and attempts to
cause difficulties to those who are making a living
with the use of marine technology.
The Secretary-1 urge them to make efforts for the
transferring of technology between their senior
mercantile officers and junior mercantile officers, and
for the advancement of marine technology.
Hr also called on trainees to follow the example of
brother mercantile officers and strive to become
efficient mercantile officers.
In conclusion, the Secretary-1 urge them to strive to
become outstanding and efficient mercantile officers
who are well- qualified and bring honour to the nation
and the people and to work for the development of the
national economy and the improvement of living
conditions the interests of the nation.
Then, Minister Maj-Gen Hla Myint Swe present a give to
the Secretary-1.
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(3) Secretary-1 inspects Uto-Kya-inn Region Agriculture
Project
YANGON, 9 April -Secretary-1 of the State Peace and
Development Council Lt- Gen Khin Nyunt went to
Uto-Kya-inn Region Agriculture Project being
implemented by Yangon City Development Committee in
Taikkyi Township this morning.
First, the Secretary-1 inspected the building of
Kyontahmyin Creek Sluice Gate and heard reports on the
project presented by the mayor and officials.
The secretary-1 gave instructions on the work.
Afterwards, the Secretary-1 inspected the building of
roads in the project area for development of the
region, reclamation of lands, which have been put under
summer paddy, and the building of embankments.
Later, the Secretary-1 inspected the milling of right
at the 25-ton rice mill of YCDC on Uto- Kya-innkonhtoke
Road and production.The Secretary-1 then went to the
center of Uto Plantation where he inspected research
work on output of special high-yield paddy.
After hearing the report, the Secretary-1 gave
instruction on extension of cultivation of quality
paddy, extension of farm lands, maintenance work for
durability of the Minister of Agriculture and
Irrigation in building embankments.
Later, the Secretary-1 inspected Innsu Lake repaired
for storage of water for water supply to Uto
Agricultural Project and cultivation of summer paddy at
Uto Plantation.
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(4) Minister inspects Tanlyin Glass Factory
YANGON, 9 April - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung
Thaung, accompained by officials, inspected Thanlyin
Glass Factory this morning.
He gave instruction on repair of machines at the
factory.After inspecting production of bottles for
Fantasy soft drink, he met the factory managger and
officials in the meeting room of the factory.
The factory manager reported on the building of a new
glass factory.The minister then inspected the site
designate for construction of a 200-ton glass factory.
In the evening, the minister inspected the paper
packaging factory of General and Maintenance Industries
in Alwanhsut Village, Thanlyin Township.
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(5) Ministry inspects storage of rice, paddy in
Thayawady, Minhla, Letpadan
YANGON, 8 April - Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi
Son accompanied by Managing Director U Min Hla Aung of
Myanma Agricultural Produce Trading and officials,
arrived at warehouse group in Alegon, Thayawady
Township, this morning.
The minister gave instruction on arrangements for
systematic storage of paddy and other crops, measures
for prevention of loss and wastage, growing shady
trees, perennial trees and planing of flowers and scale
and inspected storage of paddy in the warehouse.
Then, the minister inspected storage of paddy in No 1
warehouse of MAPT in Minhla and Hla Thiri Cinema and
gave necessary instruction .
In the briefing hall of 250- ton rice mill in Latpadan,
the minister gave instruction on work and inspected
milling of rice, storage of rice and paddy and
production of PP brand polyethylene bag at the factory
for staff welfare.
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(6) Minister inspects social welfare tasks in Mandalay
YANGON, 8 April - Minister for Social Welfare, Relief
and Resettlement Maj-Gen Sein Htwa, accompanied by
Director-General U Sit Myaing of Social Welfare
Development in Mandalay on 5 April.Head of Mandalay
Divisions SWD U Aung Than and officials welcomed the
minister and party.
Then, the minister and party presented K 100,000 for
opening multimedia classroom and toys to the in-charge
of No 1 Pre- Primary School and officials.Afterward,
the minister inspected Mandalay Division SWD, School
for the Girls and the Nursery and presented toys and
sports equipment to the the officials.
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(7) Under-19 soccer team back from RPC
YANGON, 8 April -Myanmar youth teams arrived back by
air yesterday evening after part in the Group 6
qualifiers for the 32nd Under-19 Asia Soccer People's
Republic of China from 1 to 5 April.
At the airport, teams leader Lt-Col Maung Ko, Manager U
Khin Maung Kyaing, Coaches U Khin Maung Tint and U Aye
Kyu met the press.
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(8) Delegates from ASEAN countries leave
YANGON, 8 April- Representatives from Vietnam,
Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Brunei and the
Philippines left here by air today after attending the
35th ASEAN -COCI meeting Cultural and Information
Committee in Myanmar. They were seen off at Yangon
International Airport by officials.
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(9) Development of waterways on Ayeyawady River under
way
YANGON, 8 April-Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Hla
Myint Swe inspected on Ayeyawady River at Bagan-Nyaung
U region yesterday morning. The minister and party
then inspected dredging and measures begin taken for
improvement of the waterway on Ayeyawady River at
Bagan-NyaungU section.
The minister and party then inspected jetties, dredging
and development of waterway along Ayeyawady River in
the region.
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(10) Deputy Minister inspects greening work in Mandalay
Division
YANGON, 8 April- Deputy Minister for Forestry Col Thik
Tun, accompanied by Director -General of Arid zone
Greening Department U Tun Tun and officials, inspected
herbal plantation in Poppa Mountain Garden on 6 April
morning.
Administrator U Myint Wai conducted the deputy minister
round the garden.Deputy Minister Col Thaik Tun together
with staff officers and staff of Taungtha Township,
secretary and executives of Myingyan and Development
Association went to Thungtha Hall and inspected
greening work at the hill yesterday morning.
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(11) 0.6 kilo of heroin and 8,500 stimulant tables
seized in Tachilek
YANGON, 7 April-A combined team comprising members of
local intelligence unit and Myanmar Police Force,
acting on information, searched Aik Ohn's house, Wun
Kyauk Lya Village, Phanmin Village-tract, Tachilek
Township, and arrested Aik Ohn, Nan Maw Kyan, Wun Kyauk
Lya village and Ar Hwa(a) Kyin Hwa, Panhon Village,
Kwunlon Township, together with 0.6 kilo of two blocks
of heroin and 8,500 stimulant tables bearing the words
" WY".
Action has been taken against them in accord with
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law.
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(12) 9 Myeik NLD members resign of own accord
YANGON, 7 April -Nine members resigned from the
National League for Democracy of Myeik Township,
Taninthayi Division.
Nine members of Monyo Township NLD, Taninthayi
Division, of their own accord, resigned by sending
letters of resignation to Myeik Township Multiparty
Democracy General Election Sub-commission and the party
concerned on 28 December 1999 as they no longer wished
to participate in party politics of NLD.
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WEATHER
Maximum temperature on 7-3-2000 was 37.0C (99F)
Minimum temperature on 8-3-2000 was 24.7 C (77F)
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