"The New Light of Myanmar " 14 December 2008

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Senior General Than Shwe visits Yeywa Hydropower Project site As project is nearing completion, step-by-step tasks need to be done carefully Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe inspected Yeywa hydro-power project work being implemented on the Myitnge River to the southeast of Mandalay in Mandalay Division on 10 December. [ more + ] Senior General Than Shwe attends graduation dinner of 51st Intake of DSA Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-The graduation dinner to honour the graduate officers of the 51st Intake of Defence Services Academy was held at the parade ground of Anawrahta battalion of DSA in PyinOoLwin at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, attended by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe. [ more + ] Teachers capable of guiding youths to respective fields in accord with their bent, good prospects Special Refresher Course No. 67 for basic education teachers concludes Yangon, 13 Dec- The Special Refresher Course No. 67 for basic education teachers concluded at Nawarat Hall of Central Institute of Civil Service (Phaunggyi) in Hlegu Township, Yangon Division this morning. [ more + ] Auditor-General's Office meets Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec �-A work coordination meeting of state/division level directors of the Auditor- General's Office took place at the office yesterday morning with an address by Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung. In his speech, he stressed the need of responsible personnel to be free from irregularities and corruptions and to expose any malpractices. He also spoke of the need to try to complete the auditing of departments and organizations for 2007-2008 by the end of March 2009. [ more + ] Hospitals in Bago Division (West) under inspection Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-Secretary of National Health Committee Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo met members of Township Health Committee, specialists, assistant surgeons, nurses, health staff, townselders and members of social organizations in Paungde on 7 December. [ more + ] Meeting on National Immunization Days (2009) held in Mon State Yangon, 13 Dec - Work coordination meeting for holding National Immunization Days (2009) in Mon State took place in Mawlamyine on 10 December.[ more + ] Maternal and child care tasks carried out in storm-affected regions Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec -Vice-President Daw Aye Aye and Secretary Dr Daw Wai Wai Tha of Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association and Chairperson of Ayeyawady Division Maternal and Child Welfare Supervisory Committee Daw Win Win Maw on 10 December inspected fly-proof latrines in Tanyingon village-tract and Hmawai village and the delivery room of Hmawwai village MCWA in Dedaye Township and fulfilled the requirements. [ more + ] Chief Justice meets judges of Yangon Division Yangon, 13 Dec-Chief Justice U Aung Toe met with division, districts and townships judges of Yangon Division at Supreme Court (Yangon) yesterday.[ more + ] Mass walk in Nay Pyi Taw Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-A mass walk took place here as part of 2008 December mass sports activity here this morning. [ more + ] Basic diplomatic skills course concludes Yangon, 11 Dec � The course on basic diplomatic skills (BDS-19/2008) conducted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs concluded at the ministry this morning. At the ceremony, U Maung Myint, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs delivered a course concluding speech.[ more + ] Flower Festival draws holidaymakers Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-The 77th anniversary celebration of National Kandawgyi Gardens (PyinOoLwin) and the 2nd anniversary of the National Landmarks Garden and the opening of Modern Amusement Park and the third Flower Festival were taking place under the arrangements of the Ministry of Forestry. [ more + ] Mayor views lecturing at gratis education class Yangon, 13 Dec-Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin toured gratis education class opened by YCDC on Bo Aung Kyaw Road in Ward 18 of Hlinethaya Township here this morning. He met teachers and viewed studying of the students. [ more + ] Basic Spoken English course of Ministry of H&T concludes Nay Pyi Taw, 13 Dec-Basic Spoken English course (4/2008) of Ministry of Hotels and Tourism concluded at the ministry here yesterday morning with an address by Minister Maj-Gen Soe Naing. [ more + ]....."PERSPECTIVES": "Build efficient Tatmadaw in national interest".....ARTICLE: "Picturesque Maungmagan Beach Resort" Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos: Aung Than (Mingala Taungnyunt) Maungmagan Beach Resort is very pleasant with mountain

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SPDC (News and Periodical Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)

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2008-12-14

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2008-12-19

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