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The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday 4 June, 2000)



The New Light of Myanmar (Sunday 4 June, 2000)
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(1 ) Secretary-1  inspects regional  development tasks
      in Kyauktan Township
(2 ) Secretary-2  visits   construction   project  of
     Aungzeya Bridge
(3 )  Minister  inspects  timber  extraction  in  Bago
      Division
(4 ) Minister  inspects  roads,  bridges in  Ayeyawady
     Division
(5 ) Minister inspects bridges, roads
(6 ) Minister  inspects Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital in
     Yangon
(7 ) Minister inspects rice mills, warehouses in Bago
(8 ) Minister perticipates in planting of trees
(9 ) Myanmar delegation leaves for Kunming Trade Fair
(10) 18 Kani Township NLD members resign

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( 1 ) Secretary-1  inspects regional  development tasks
      in Kyauktan Township

YANGON, 3 June-  Secretary-1  of the  State  Peace  and
Development  Council Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt,  accompanied by
member  of the  State  Peace  and  Development  Council
Chairman  of  Yangon  Division  Peace  and  Development
Council     Commander    ,    the     ministers,    the
Commander-in-Chief   (Air),   the   deputy   ministers,
officials  of the State Peace and  Development  Council
Office, heads of department and officials, left here by
Tatmadaw  aircraft  this  morning and arrived at Modern
Model  Agricultural  Special  Zone  Project  of  Myanma
Agricultural  Service  at  Pilakhat  Village,  Kyauktan
Township.

The  Secretary-1  met  with  farmers  from  the  region
covered   by   the   project.   Deputy   Minister   for
Agriculture and Irrigation Brig-Gen Khin Maung reported
on  production  of crops in the region  covered  by the
project.

Then,  General  Manager of MAS U San Myint  reported on
production  of crops in Kyauktan  Township,  the annual
target  of crop  production  in the  projected  region.
Local farmers  reported on  requirements  pertaining to
agriculture,   education   and  regional   development.
Commander of Yangon Division  explained matters related
to reclamation of modern model fields.

Minister for Education U Than Aung  reported on matters
pertaining to education.

In replying to their reports, the Secretary-1 said.

Then, the  Secretary-1  and  party  went to  Mayanzweba
Embankment   Building  Site  in   Shanchaung   Village,
Kyauktan Township.

The  Secretary-1  urged  local  people  to  strive  for
agricultural  development  accepting the  leadership of
the government and close supervision of agriculturists.

The Secretary-1 and party inspected progress of work of
Mayanzwebar embankment, arrangements for cultivation on
reclaimed farmlands and breeding of sea prawn.

The Secretary-1 and party went to Myanmar International
Terminals  Thilawa(MITT)where they were welcomed by the
deputy ministers, heads of departments and officials of
MITT and Myanmar Integrated Port Ltd.

Next,  General  Manager  Mr  Cheung  Ching  Tai of MITT
reported  on  investment   in  MITT,   management   and
implementation,  layout  of  wharf,  operation  and and
present condition of MITT, future prospects.

The Secretary-1  gave  instruction,  inspected MITT and
left in the afternoon.

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(2)  Secretary-2  visits   construction   project  of
     Aungzeya Bridge


YANGON, 3 June-  Secretary-2  of the  State  Peace  and
Development    Council    Lt-Gen   Tin   Oo   inspected
construction  project of Aungzeya Bridge linking Insein
and Hlinethaya Townships today.

Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Tin Oo inspected progress of work on
the bridge.

Then,  Secretary-2  Lt-Gen  Tin Oo  attended  to  their
needs.


Secretary-2  Lt-Gen Tin Oo presented  fruit  baskets to
Chinese   technicians  who  are  participating  in  the
project and left there in the afternoon.

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(3 )  Minister  inspects  timber  extraction  in  Bago
      Division

YANGON, 2  June-Minister  for  Forestry  U Aung  Phone,
accompanied by officials of Myanmar Timber  Enterprise,
met Division manager of Bago Division (West),  managers
of saw mill in thayawady and Pyay on 1 June.

The extraction and transportation of teak and hard wood
and wood cutting at saw mill were discussed.

The minister and party  inspected  Nyaungchayhtauk  and
Kyaukphuthit Saw Mills in Padaung Township yesterday.

Minister  U Aung  Phone  met  managers  from  Hinthada,
Ayeyawady  Division, Pathein (North) and Pathein (West)
at Kondan raft jetty on Pathein-Monywa  Road and at Saw
Mill No 106 in Ngathainggyong.

They   discussed    extraction,    transportation   and
distribution of timber for 2000-2001.

The minister arrived back here this morning.

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(4 ) Minister  inspects  roads,  bridges in  Ayeyawady
     Division

YANGON, 3 June- Minister for  Construction  Maj-Gen Saw
Tun, together with Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Myint Thein
and officials,  inspected  Wakema-Myaungmya  Road on 29
May.

The minister and deputy  minister  and deputy  minister
inspected Labutta-Pinlelay sections and Labutta Bridge(
Linlelay) on 30 June.  They then  inspected  Myaungmya,
Myinkaseik-Pathein road.

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(5 ) Minister inspects bridges, roads


 YANGON-3  June-Minister for Rail  Transportation U Pan
Aung and officials  inspected Yanpe Creek Bridge No 343
between Koebin and satthwa  railway  stations in Magway
Division yesterday.

The minister  also  inspected  Yanpe Creek Bridge No 52
between Pithanoe and Yinthasi railway stations, Myinkya
Creek bridge on Bagan-Myingyan railway road and Sindewa
creek railway bridge.

The minister gave  instructions  to Division  engineers
and officials.

Then,  Minister  U  Pan  Aung  inspected   bridges  and
railroads between Myingyan and Mandalay.


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(6 ) Minister  inspects Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital in
     Yangon

YANGON, 3 June-  Minister for Health  Maj-Gen Ket Sein,
accompanied by Director-General  Dr Wan Maung of Health
Department and officials, inspected renovation of a new
disease  control  building  to be used  by HD on  Upper
Pansodan Street, here, this morning.

Minister   for  Health   Maj-Gen  Ket  Sein  and  party
proceeded  to Ear, Nose and Throat  Hospital  on Byaing
Yeosin Street, Tammwe Township, and inspected functions
of   the   respective   departments   and   units   and
installation of medical equipment.

The minister  gave  instructions  on provision  of more
medical equipment,  installation of lifts and extension
of staff  quarters  and  keeping  the  environs  of the
hospital clean and pleasant.

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(7 ) Minister inspects rice mills, warehouses in Bago


YANGON, 3 June-Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone,
together with Managing Director of Myanma  Agricultural
Produce Trading U Tin Shwe and officials, arrived at No
132 Rice Mill of MAPT in Kamanat  Village,  Bago,  Bago
Division, yesterday morning.

The minister gave  instructions on the operation of the
mill at full capacity,  maintenance of machinery,  fire
prevention   measures  and  cultivation   measures  and
cultivation of seasonal crops,  perennial  crops, shady
trees and  flowering  plants in the vacant plots of the
mill compound, and warehouses.

Then, the  minister  and  party  went to No 09 Bran Oil
Mill of MAPT on Thanatpin Road in Kamanat Village.

Officials reported on matters related to the mill.

The minister gave instructions and inspected the mill.

After that, the minister and party  proceeded to Poland
Warehouse Group-2 of MAPT in Bago.

The minister gave  instructions  on storage of paddy in
the warehouses, and urged employees to work hard and to
be loyal to the nation.

The minister and party inspected the site designated to
build paddy  warehouses  near Bago and poultry farms of
MAPT employees.

Then, Minister U Win Aung and  Ambassador Mr Liang Dong
formally  opened the photo  exhibition.  After  opening
exhibition, Secretary-3 Lt- Gen Win Myint, minister and
deputy  ministers,  ambassadors  and embassy  staff and
guest  inspected the  exhibition.The  photo  exhibition
will  open up to 4 June  from 9 am to 5 pm  daily  with
free charge.

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(8 ) Minister perticipates in planting of trees

YANGON, 3 June- Chairman of Myanmar  Olympic  Committee
Minister   for  Sports   Brig-Gen   Thura  Aye   Myint,
accompanied    by    General     Secretary    of    MOC
Director-General   of  Sports  and  Physical  Education
Department Col Thaung Htaik and  officials,  attended a
ceremony  to plant  trees in front of  National  Indoor
Stadium  1 in  Thuwunna,  and  joined  a  total  of 115
service personnel in planting 112 saplings.

The  minister  and party  proceeded  to Youth  Training
Centre  where over 100 staff and  athletes  planted 150
saplings.

The  minister  and party  went on to the  tree-planting
ceremony at Sports and Physical Education  Institute on
Kyaikkasan Ground.

Then, the Minister and party  inspected the  sanitation
work being  carried  out by 470  employees  at Aung San
Stadium.

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(9 ) Myanmar delegation leaves for Kunming Trade Fair


 YANGON, 3 June - A 15 member  delegation led by member
of the  Union of  Myanmar  Federation  of  Chambers  of
Commerce  and  Industry U Than Htaik  Aung left here by
air this morning to attend  Kunming  Trade Fair 2000 in
which  the  booths  of  Ministry  of  Commerce  will be
opened, in Kunming, Yunnan Province,  People's Republic
of China, from 6 to 10 June.

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(10) 18 Kani Township NLD members resign

YANGON, 3 June -  Eighteen  members  resigned  from the
National League for Democracy of Kani Township, Sagaing
Division.

Eighteen   members  of  Kani   Township   NLD,  Sagaing
Division,  of their own  accord,  resigned  by  sending
letters  of  resignation  to Kani  Township  Multiparty
Democracy General Election Sub-commission and the party
concerned on 27 April 2000 as they no longer  wished to
participate in party politics of NLD.

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