"The New Light of Myanmar" 2012
Individual Documents
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 31 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Use of administrative power effectively and efficiently...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends award presentation to
outstanding students...Summary of observations at
9.30 hr MST on 30-12-2012...Road construction sites in
Nay Pyi Taw inspected...Historic
Relic Pagoda
festival held
in Yedashe...Shwedagon Pagoda witnesses
record high tourist arrivals in
2012...Thanbyuzayat BEHS No. 1
celebrates golden jubilee...Small loans disbursed to
Kayah State cooperative
societies...Sinmakaw model village enjoys
electricity supply...Mothers, babies receive medical
check-ups in Tamway Township...Overturned
truck leaves
two dead, seven
wounded...Substitution of concrete sleepers for
Thazi-Shwenyaung railroad section...Agricultural bank discusses loan repayment
with farmers...Inmya Thaya football ground ready to be used...Second Inter-Basic Education School
Sports Competition...Tube-well launched in Nyaungshwe...Sales of mobile phone discussed at MPT...Monghsat District clinches title
in Chief Minister’s Cup...Fund shared to Township DAC...5400 stimulant tablets seized
in Nawngkhio...Border Affairs Ministry oversees rural development
in self-administered division/zones...Yangon Mayor oversees development tasks...
India’s oldest club hit with two-year ban...Movies, being able to depict histories, real life stories, future scenarios,
common characteristics and unique qualities of national races communities of
respective regions, can manifest national identity, crucial for the nation...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: CB Bank to join hands with Japanese BTMU.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The southern hope".....ARTICLE: "Safeguarding Independence" Shwe Taing Lwin.....POEM: "A better country" Myo Myat Myat Myint Maung |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 January 2013 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 30 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Respect the law...Emphasis on control of illegal trade...Farmland ownership and
registration process clarified...MFF
organizes
annual
meetings...Tyre blowout car accident on
Yangon-Mandalay Highway...A collision between a vehicle,
a motorbike on Razahtani
Road...Five people hurt after Toyota
Hilux Surf overturns on
expressway...More than 150-year-old
99-door-and-window building
in Magway...Fire drill in Yedashe...Three-month pregnant young
woman who fell into well dies...Illegal teak, hardwood seized in
Nawngkhio Township...Taungdwingyi Township to get new ward/
village administrators...Yangon-Pathein-Chaungtha bus line launched...Repaved road put into service in Katha...Stake driven for township
hospital in Ywangan...Raw opium seized in
Waingmaw...Ward/village administrators
elected in Bago...Two jade stones weighing 800
viss seized...Apyauk villages illuminated
on self-reliant basis...Village BEMS gets staff quarter in Pakokku
Township...December mass walk activities organized...Union A&I Minister oversees land reclamation of 3000 acre
mechanized farm of Ngalaik Irrigated Area in Dekkhinathiri Tsp...Deputy Energy
Minister calls
for higher
productivity...Inter-township Mr & Ms Contests on 6 Jan...School scouting cultivates
sense of duty: Union
minister...Ministry of Cooperatives
holds coordination meeting...18th graduation of State Pariyatti Sasana Universities
(Yangon/Mandalay) held...Tender scrutiny ceremony for
implementation of rural area development
tasks for 2012-2013 fiscal year held...Basic Life Support Training for
Ambulance Crews opened...Department of Meteorology and Hydrology
Monthly Weather Forecast for January, 2013
Issued on 29-12-2012...Academy awarding ceremony
live on TV.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Housing affordability".....
ARTICLES: "Ambitious goal to achieve" Thurein (Hpa-an)..."What independence tastes" Lu Nyein Thit..."Myanmar’s first-ever 500 KV power grid" Maung Maung Myint Swe.....POEM: "Decorating the motherland" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (6.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 January 2013 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 29 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Forging of unity among national races...Three Himalayan vultures caught in
Hinthada Township...5% of tax payment handed over
to DAC fund...Tax educative essay, cartoon contests held...Sales of motorbike soar in Pakokku...National races entrepreneurs office
opened in Muse...Water purifier for BEMS in
Kyauktan Township...Course for sports photographer
organized in Mandalay...Thuta Htetlin Library and Dragon traditional
boxing gymnasium put into service...Myanmar selected keeper Thiha Sithu joins
Yadanarbon FC...Forest fire destroys four acres
of mung bean...Overheat of TV, regulator
starts fire...Cash and kind donated for
quake victims...Graduation parade of Defence Services Institute of Nursing and
Paramedical Sciences Intake No.10 held...Commander-in-Chief of
Defence Services attends
graduation dinner for 10th
Intake of Defence Services
Institute of Nursing and
Paramedical Sciences...New ward administrator elected...Daily private newspapers get green light.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein accepts
credentials of Japanese Ambassador
to Myanmar...President U Thein Sein accepts
credentials of Russian Ambassador
to Myanmar...Myanmar, Japan sign
Exchange of Notes...Union FM sends congratulatory message to
Japanese Counterpart...KOICA donates 100 footballs to the Sports
Ministry...Union FM meets Russian
Ambassador to Myanmar...President U Thein Sein sends
congratulatory message to Japanese PM...
Indices to be set to measure real profitability of projects to society.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Public participation and
administrative capacity".....ARTICLE: "Essence of independence and course of actions for true democracy" Aye Chan Thu.....INTERVIEW: "Interview with Deputy Minister U Than Swe on
President’s Ratnagiri trip" Interviewer:
Mg Tway Htet Photos: Ko Htwe |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 January 2013 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 28 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Industrialization is a must to improve economic
performance of the nation...Basic framework for economic and social
reforms approved at the third meeting of
Planning Commission on 26-12-2012...Pakokku elects first woman ward
administrator...Tamu on the fast track to
development...Unidentified man found
dead in Thakayta Township...Fire breaks out in Paungde
Township...Power supply
resumes after
eight-hour
blackout in
Heho...Kyondo of Kayin State
celebrates annual bonfire
festival...YCDC dredges drains, creeks in Dagon Myothit
(East) Township...Rural clinic built in Indaw Township...Bago facilitated with traffic light...How to write clearly and
correctly Myanmar...Triplet born
in Yekyi
Township...Reading skill contest held in Mayangon...YCDC raises collection of
sanitation tax...Eye surgical machine donated
to Haka Hospital
...Myanmar Gazette...Dinner hosted to delegates to 13th Myanmar Traditional
Medicine Practitioners’ Conference...Subject-wise research paper
reading session held...Myanmar’s alternative medicines, handed down by our ancestors,
had and still have an influential role in Myanmar’s healthcare...World has seen life-threatening diseases because of changing lifestyle and eating habits one after
another on a daily basis nowadays while some diseases have begun resistant to modern medicines.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Mandalarian literati in
Yunnan...Best traditional cane-ballers wanted for
SEA Games...Appointment of
Ambassador agreed on...PETRONAS grants scholarships to
outstanding Myanmar students...Japan to help Myanmar install second radar system.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "3Rs plus 3Cs".....ARTICLE: "Trust in reform" Min Bahtoo (Continued from 21
December) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 27 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein calls for cutting “red tape”...
Myanmar’s oldest living
trees...Literary talks
held in Insein
Township...Publications
for Alin Say
Taman library
in Indaw
Township...Danubyu, Laymyethna Townships see
infrastructural development in education,
health sectors...Cash and
kind for 50-
bed People’s
Hospital in
Myanaung
Township...Construction of PyinOoLwin
ring road nearing completion...Electricity supply for Thedaw
in Yesagyo Township...2013 MNL League to be launched 5 Jan...Auto-telephone lines already repaired in
Taunggyi...Literary talks on
Independence
Day held in
Kawlin...Myanmar Society of Mechanical
Engineers to be founded...Rail tracks upgraded near
Kawche station in Bago...Passenger ships take care of declining water
level in Ayeyawady River...Development of village library
emphasized...Bago Region
WAO, MCWSC
donate offertories
to nunnery...New gravel road
commissioned in Homalin...Christmas feast served...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Investigation Commission
Press Release No. 4/2012
13th Waxing of Nadaw, 1374 ME
(26th December, 2012) [The Government is taking responsibilities for providing medical treatments to
those injured in Letpadaungtaung copper mine incident in Salingyi Township, Monywa
District, Sagaing Region.]...Inter-Basic Education School Sports Contests
continue...New village project introduced...Cohesiveness among regional authorities and Union ministries
key to comprehensive planning: President...Air Bagan holds press conference
on passenger plane crash.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ROK government and
people donate cash for
quake victims.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Safety first" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 26 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Summary of observations at
9.30 hr MST on 25-12-2012...Weather Bulletin...Cash and kind for local people, students
in Mansi Township...Motorcyclist knocked down by a car...Smart sealions at Zoological Garden
(Nay Pyi Taw)...A young woman hangs herself
in Toungoo...Referee and officiating course
of MWF concludes...Insein Township organizes mass walks...Mon State High Court holds
prize-giving ceremony...Literary talks given in Pyay...Emergency response team for Chin State...Yoma Yangon International Marathon on 27
January...Umbrella to be hoisted on
Fullmoon day of Nadaw...New Tawwin bus line launched in Padaung...Mandalay NBB to honour
blood donors...New ward/
village
administrators
elected in
Sagaing...TUNE-UP MATCH HELD; BOOKS
DONATED [photos]...Myanmar celebrates X’mas at Myanmar Baptist
Church of Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana...Yangon to host Academy night...Two died, nine injured in Heho
plane accident...Investigation Commission formed to
probe into plane crash in Heho...Significant night temperatures
(25-12-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura
U Shwe Mann receives Chinese guests...Thai entrepreneurs hold talks with UMFCCI
officials...Efforts made
for declining
illegal trade
at Myanmar-
India border
in Tamu...Vietnam to make investment in
Myanmar’s fisheries sector...Thura U Thet Oo Maung
presents Credentials to
Egyptian President...Myanmar establishes diplomatic
relations with Iceland...Labour issues for Myanmar migrant
workers in Thailand discussed.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Long live the Republic of
the Union of Myanmar!".....
ARTICLES: "Cooperation with understanding of genuine goodwill needed" Aung Theinga..."Independence Day, simply unforgettable" Ko Tin Maung
Oo (Ahlon)..."DMH, JICA to make concerted efforts for installation
of radars" Thun Wathan |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 25 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 25 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: VISA users can draw cash from ATMs of
KBZ Bank...December mass walks in
Thayet Township...School-upgrading ceremonies held in
Zalun Township...Two buildings under unauthorized
construction demolished...Directorate of State Lottery to
select winners on 1 Jan...Victorious flag handed over to sports team...Workers make vigorous efforts in repairing rail tracks...Milk, refreshment fed to
students in Mudon...Horizon Cup Table Tennis
Tourney held...Development
of libraries
discussed...Chief Minister’s Cup U-19
Football Tourney wraps up...Dawei
Traditional
Costume
Contest to
produce
pageant ladies...Power lines installed in Pyinmana...Union minister calls for regular
maintenance of roads and bridges...Chin State’s fish consumption still unmet...Muse emerges champion in Kanbawza Cup
Golf Tourney...Two dwarf boxers draw in debut showdown.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein meets Chinese guests...VISA users can draw cash from ATMs of
KBZ Bank...MSF to make preliminary
selection of athletes...General Soe Win receives
NORINCO President...Course on conference management starts...Japan and France eye
investment in Myanmar...Union A&I Minister meets
Vietnamese delegation.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "When beautiful dreams come
true".....
ARTICLES: "Yangon Port Region to be upgraded into
international standard port"
Byline: Khin Maung Htwe
Photo: Tha Nyan..."Moyungyi wetland bird sanctuary: A safe
haven for seasonal migration of waterbirds" Soe Soe Naing (Kyemon).....POEM: "Our kin our strength" Yenatha Maung Kyaw Nyunt... |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 24 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Long-staple cotton purchasing centres
being kept open in Tatkon, Yamethin,
Pyawbwe Townships...Unidentified man found dead with
serious injuries in Pathein...Charity gala for quake victims on 5 January...New Mya Yi Nanda labour
room for Chanmyathazi
Township...Say Taman Yangon-Mandalay
coach bus-line put into service...Reducing infant and
mother mortality rate
key objective of Health
Ministry...Deputy Construction Minister oversees
Bayintnaung Bridge-2 construction project...Pyapon to get one more bridge soon...CASH DONATED; SANITATION CARRIED
OUT [photos]...Chin State Chief Minister awards winners in
football, tennis...Harvesting of monsoon paddy inspected on
model plot...Hsipaw celebrates
Shan New Year...Coord meeting on construction of Jade Pagoda, Jade
Dhammayon held...Moderate
earthquake
shakes northwest
of Monywa...Summary of
observations at
9.30 hr MST
Bay Inference.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Nippon Foundation provides humanitarian
assistance to war-torn villages in Mon State...Mon State Government meets Thai
delegation...Myanmar Ambassador
presents Credentials to
Maldivian President...WFP clarifies Kachin work plan for next three years...Gold entrepreneurs leave for India.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The PSM goal" [PSM = Public Service Media].....
ARTICLES: "Bayintnaung Flyover: Yangon’s answer to traffic woes Byline: Maung Maung Myint Swe
Photos: Tin Soe (Myanma Alinn)..."Chatthin Wildlife Sanctuary,
habitat for muntjacs"
Byline: Soe Soe Naing (Kyemon)
Photo: Zaw Win (Kyemon) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 23 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: New Ngamoeyeik Bridge (Parami) put into
public service...Cold season crop cultivation needs more efforts
to meet targeted acreage in Thongwa,
Kayan Townships...Ayeyawady Region Traffic Rule Enforcement
Supervisory Committee meets...Padaukbin oil field sees 20th fire...Tatkon high school hosts
literary talks...Roads upgraded
in Katha...Anti-human trafficking entertainment draws
large audience...Cauliflower of cold season
crops in regular trading...Illegal timber, saw mills seized
in Falam, Bhamo Districts...Administrative law, rules
course opened...Biomedical Engineering
Training Course concludes...Second talent show of
National Culture and Fine
Arts University (Yangon)
performed...Investment opportunities in agricultural sector...Seminar on
ICT for
e-Government
held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends
messages of felicitations to
Emperor of Japan, Japanese PM...President U Thein Sein visits the last king’s tomb in India...Writers, poets and journalists in Mandalay go on
excursion tour to Kunming...Anti-human trafficking entertainment draws
large audience...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister felicitates
Japanese FM...Union C & IT Minister meets
Thai ICT Minister and party...Myanmar invites Indian investments...President U Thein Sein arrives back from India.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Public transit efficiency" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 22 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS:
[Letpadaungtaung]Investigation Commission [press release listing preliminary investigations]...Diamond Buddha Image of Pinn old town...Mandalay Palace wall under
repair...Bells over one hundred years old in Yamethin...A fatal road
accident near
Insein railway
overhead
bridge...Risk Management Course
opened in Shan State...Nine relief camps in Sittway provided with
international aid on an equal basis...Illegal teak seized in Tamway
Township...Vice-Senior General
Min Aung Hlaing attends
graduation dinner of 14th
Intake of DSMA...DSMA turns out 14th Intake cadets...Workshop on FESR launched...Fire breaks out on Yangon-Mawlamyine
Up-train...KIA attacks Mandalay-Myitkyina cargo
train...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses 2nd coord meeting on
holding 65th Anniversary Independence Day-2013...Vice-President U Nyan Tun on inspection tour of sports complexes in
Zeyathiri, Zabuthiri townships.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends 20th ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit...President U Thein Sein attends cultural concert, dinner
hosted by Indian President...Vice-President U Nyan Tun receives ICT Minister of Thailand...President U Thein Sein meets staff, families of Myanmar
Embassy, Military Attaché Office in New Delhi...Myanmar, India to boost economic,
investment cooperation on mutually
beneficial basis through people-topeople
connectivity...President U Thein Sein graces the flag
down ceremony of ASEAN-India Car
Rally...Union Border Affairs Minister meets Turkish
ambassador, expert of TIKA.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Over 60 years later" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 22 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 21 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Cooperatives Minister inspects oil
mills in Magway Region...Weather Forecast for Third Dekad of December
2012...Myanaung Township sees new school
buildings...Cash and kind handed
over to Manaw Ahla Band...Charity gala of Shwezin Min
Orphanage in PyinOoLwin
on 17 January...Five found dead in old septic
tank, one hospitalized...Heroin, raw opium seized in
Lashio...Cleaning, maintenance works
for Pyinmana station yard...Myanmar National Sports
Committee Chairman’s Cup Boxing
Competition-2012 kicks off...A man found dead in the moat
in Mandalay...Vocational training courses
for persons with disabilities...Bago gets free clinic...Supply of electricity launched in
rural area of Lewe Township...Cash donated to fund of
quake-hit pagoda...Workshop on role of child rights held...Narcotic
drugs seized
in Momauk...Incinerator donated in
Shwedaung...CULTIVATION DEMONSTRATED [photo]...School upgraded in Kalay
Township...Tuk-tuk plunges into drain,
leaving six injured...Motorcyclist dead at level
crossing...Fire breaks
out in
Mogaung...Clerical refresher course commences...Myanmar Traditional
Medicine Practitioners
Conference on 27-28 Dec...Earthquake Hazard Survey Program initiates...Election of
ward/village
administrators
lectured...Staff of Culture Ministry offer
meals to monks...Plan to equip modern navigation
devices for Myanma aviation...Summary of observations at
09:30 hr MST on 20-12-2012...Slight earthquake hits north
of Thabeikkyin.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein arrives in New Delhi to attend 20th ASEAN-India Summit...Workshop on role of child rights held...Relief camps in Rakhine State inspected...Coord meeting on BCIM Car
Rally held...Union A&I Minister meets TIKA expert,
Turkish Ambassador...Union Attorney-General receives guests from
JICA, Sky Born Group of Companies...Final Workshop of Myanmar Tourism
Master Plan kicks off...President U Thein Sein leaves for Republic of India...Athletes of MSF under intensive training.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Smokeless industry".....ARTICLE: "Trust in reform" Min Bahtoo (Continued from 14
December) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (5.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 20 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: New Ngamoyeik (Parami)
Bridge put into service...Mobile book-borrowing system
introduced to students in Mandalay...Roofing for Mandalay football stadium in
preparation...Twelve houses reduced to ashes
in Dagon Myothit (South) Tsp...Makeshift bridges emerge along Sittoung river...MCPA to hold AGM on 29
December...New harvest ceremony held in Kyaukme of
Shan State...Loikaw Township has formed cooperative
societies in 10 villages...BGG golf
tourney on 30
Dec...News on 3G phone cold sales of mobile phone
market...Motorbike without light hits
man on roadside...Talks on solar system (sic) given
in Dawei...Free English proficiency course concludes...Drought in Katha may reduce paddy
production...Local people satisfy (sic) transport services in Yesagyo...Myanmar Gazette...National Objectives of 65th Anniversary
Independence Day for 2013...Coordination meeting on Relief and Rehabilitation
in Rakhine State held...Coordination meeting on Ayeyawady
River conservation and multi-purpose
development tasks held...Public Notice [re suspension of
natural gas from MOGE].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vietnam to invest in Hoang Anh Gia Lai
Myanmar Centre project...Monuments for fallen Japanese soldiers
in WW II...Vietnamese delegation concludes visit...Pyithu Hluttaw International Relations Committee receives
Israeli, Turkish ambassadors separately...Union A&I Minister meets Korean guests...Imported
publications
scrutiny ceased,
registration
required...Three-month extension period for
Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Our creative future" [eduation].....
ARTICLES: "Public service newspapers to prioritize
“prestige and profit” Moe Thuza
Soe..."New independent democratic state and
Independence Day’s resolution" Theint
(Institute of Economics).....POEM: "CHERISH OUR
INDEPENDENCE" Maung Swe Ngae |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 19 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Hluttaw representatives to report to
Hluttaw Office...Sixth Regular Session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
summoned..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: All inclusiveness achieves much more
success than individual efforts - President tours Kawthoung...MTF looks for talented tennis
youngsters...Historic Sandawshin Pagoda
Festival on 23 December...Flying sparks from the pump set
fire to the coconut oil factory...Self-reliant book corner in
Myoma Market...MMM Plaza to open soon...A six-year-old boy run over,
killed by a truck...Myanmar Traditional Boxing
Challenges in Mandalay...New building
for CICS
(Phaunggyi)...Townselders
selected through
secret voting in
Taunggyi...Publications
donated to village
libraries...Tax educative essay and cartoon contest organized...Don’t worry about rice production...Free clinic opens for families of Bayintnaung
Brokerage...Greater economic liberalization invites more
business competition...President U Thein Sein visits Myeik University...One dead, three seriously injured in KIA attack...Coordination meeting between Pyithu
Hluttaw speaker and legal affairs and
special cases assessment commission held...
People actively participate in mass walk...Slight earthquake shakes
southwest of Nay Pyi Taw...Summary of observations at
09.30 hr MST on 18 December...Yeni Creek Bridge put into service in
Myanaung Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar to
participate in
US Shows...MNL friendlies against
8-ranked Malaysian team
coming soon...Advanced medicines to be produced
locally soon...Megatron Phacoemulsification
Machine donated...Myanmar student secures
award in Environmental
International Child Art Contest...Myanmar Tennis team on
joint-training in Cambodia...Pyithu Hluttaw IR Committee Chairman
receives Chinese guests...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker receives
Israeli ambassador to Myanmar...Government strives for promoting safe migration movement, uplifting socio-economic
life of Myanmar migrant workers in collaboration with local and regional organizations...Vice-President U Nyan Tun inspects chosen sites
for construction of Dawei SEZ, deep-sea port.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Create renewable energy for
environmental conservation".....N.B. FUZZY IMAGES IN ORIGINAL |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 18 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Sixth Regular Session of First Pyithu Hluttaw
summoned...Sixth Regular Session of First Amyotha Hluttaw
summoned.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine State Day observed in
Thandwe...ACE Futsal Club wins championship two times in a row...New school building for newlyupgraded
primary school in
Kalay...A man hangs
himself in his
house in Bago...Over 300,000 eggs daily flow into Yangon
City from Ayeyawady Region...Agricultural courses to be
conducted in 2012-13...Stake driven for Home for the
Aged in Dawei...Timely cultivation of cold season crops discussed...Meinmahla Island Sanctuary conserving
mangrove forest, biodiversities...President U Thein Sein pays homage to Shin Mokhti,
Lawkamarazein pagodas in Dawei...Waterbody-based Fisheries
Management course launched...
Sagaing University project, upgrading of
Shwebo-Myitkyina Road inspected...Inter-school band troupe contest opened...Schools to serve as a
place for nurturing
law-abiding citizens.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Investment from third country to be invited for
Dawei Special Economic Zone...Thai Prime Minister arrives
in Dawei...UNFPA, I&P Ministry launch 2014
Population and Housing Census Project...Star-ranked horses selected
for SEA equestrian
competition...Athletes under training hope
for achievements in coming
SEA Games...President U Thein Sein meets Thai Prime Minister
Ms Yingluck Shinawatra...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee
Chairman meets Vice-President of Ethnic Council of
the National Assembly of Vietnam...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw speaker receives Vietnamese guests...NPED Union Minister attends
18th Ministerial Conference of
GMS...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker holds talks with
Vice-President of Ethnic Council of National Assembly of SRV...ASEAN Summit Preparation Training for junior
level conducted.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Faithful servants" [3 govt. dailies] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 17 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Political stability, cessation of armed conflicts, socio-economic
development a must: President...Talks on economics on 20 December...Pale drinking water lake under facing (sic)
contamination...Office fire in industrial ward of Thakayta
Township...Girl pronounced dead in road accident...Safety measures for Yangon-
Mandalay up and down trains...Philanthropic works see more youth participation...Motorbike, bicycle
collide head-on on
Yangon-Pathein
Road...Election of new ward administrators in Pyu
Township...President U Thein Sein meets townselders, politicians...President U Thein Sein pays homage to Historic Kyaikthanlan Pagoda in Mawlamyine...Mobile clinic opened in
Hmawby Township...Drug users,
traffickers
arrested...Knowledge of sugarcane plants for growers...Book show marks National Day...Dhammaçakka Mudra sand stone Buddha
Image consecrated...Shwegondaing Overpass project launched.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends felicitations
to Bhutani King, Bhutani PM...Thein Sein is ST’s Asian of the Year - The following is the reproduction of the “Thein Sein is ST’s
Asian of the Year” appeared on The Straits Times newspaper on 15 December...Tourists flood Shwedagon Pagoda...Union FM felicitates Bhutan
Foreign Affairs Minister...British Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth
Affairs visits relief camps in Rakhine State...Vietnamese delegation visits Shwedagon Pagoda,
Chaukhtatgyi Shwethalyaung reclining Buddha Image...Gymnastics referee course
No. 1 on 17-20 Dec...ASEAN-India Car Rally starts India Leg.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Nothing but the Noble Truth" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 16 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President meets professors, faculty members, students at Mawlamyine
University calling for overcoming challenges and obstacles...Zaygaba contributes to farming
development...Pakokku Home for the Aged
turns 60...Ayeyawady forming
alluvial soil for
cultivation...Paungde sees
free clinic...Fire victims provided with
cash assistance...New hotel accommodation for Innlay region...Prado knocks down old woman on Pathein-
Ngwehsaung road...TRUCK PLUNGES INTO ROAD SIDE; PER-ACRE YIELD
SURVEYED [photos]...Knowledge about anti-human
trafficking shared...Mawlamyine says no to gambling...Nay Pyi Taw,
Mandalay
people get
access to
e-payment for
meter bill...Free eye care for patients in Penwegon...Union Minister U Hla Tun makes apology to monks...Myanma Airways makes
emergency landing at Dawei
due to engine failure...Price of orange falls in Sittway market...Buddhist Cultural Heritage Seminar brings peace, harmony,
prosperity, cultural values and guiding principles to all - International Seminar on Buddhist Cultural Heritage opens.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Group stage draw for AFC
Challenge Cup 2014...Globetrotters throng places of interest in Mandalay, Bagan
NyaungU, PyinOoLwin, Amarapura, Sagaing, Mingun regions...ITF Officiating
National Course
kicks off...Malaysian athletes receive
training for Myanmar chess...Sports trials for traditional
cane-ball event on 26 Jan...Yangon offering Five Star accommodation for tourists...Technical transfer agreement and
investment on MoU signed...Final rush for migrant workers
to register in Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Hopes for return home" [migrant workers].....ARTICLE: "NECTAR OF THE GODS" BY BA THAN.....POEM: “The New Light of Soccer” |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 15 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
President Office
Notification No 99/2012
1st Waxing of Nadaw, 1374 ME
(14 December 2012)
Formation of Extractive Industry Transparency
Initiative Leading Authority.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Mandalay to reduce traffic congestion with
digital help...Mandalay Mayor’s mini-marathon contest on
7 January...Turtles and tortoises rescue centre handed
over to Bantbway Nursery...Two men arrested with herd of cows...Winter fire engulfs three
houses in Taunggyi...Mawlamyine to observe 65th
Anniversary Independence
Day-2013...A failed suicide bid occurs in
Mandalay...A car destroyed in blaze...YMBA organizes respect-paying, prize
awarding...Displaced households in landslides resettled...Cultivation of quality onion explained...State Chief Minister’s shield
football tournaments in
Rakhine State...Cash donated to displaced families, quake
victims...Offertories donated to nunnery in shwepyitha
Township...Plan to build incinerator in
Nawngkhio...Talks on rural
development...Literary talks win hearts of local people in
three towns of three districts...FIRE DRILLS EXERCISED (photo]...DSTA holds graduation for Intake No. 15...General Soe Win attends graduation
dinner of 15th Intake of DSTA...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
enjoys talent show of students...Abolishment of censorship expands press freedom, drive for active
participation of men of letters to reach nation’s goal of democracy -
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham honours writers.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, India to promote
sector-wise development,
bilateral relations...Myanmar-Thai Joint Coordination Committee
holds 2nd meeting on Dawei SEZ -
More investors invited to work in Dawei
Special Economic Zone...Myanmar,
Thai
entrepreneurs
to meet in
business
meeting...Myanmar wants to establish better relations
between two countries and two Armies...Union Education Minister holds talks with
Senior Executive Managing Director of
Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd of Japan...ICRC to visit prisons in Myanmar...Union Minister for Defence
receives Chairman of
Myanmar-Japan Friendship
Association...Myanmar, US to make
cooperation in combating
human trafficking...National Consultation on
Overarching Communications
Strategy on Child Survival and
Development, Myanmar opens.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Professionalism".....ARTICLE: "Let’s pledge make supreme sacrifices for Independence"
Padaung Than Kywe |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 14 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Releasing medical records of four children with
suspected health problems caused by acid...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Myitha river crossing bridge: east and west
meets in Gangaw...Illegal teak, stimulant tablets seized in Ottwin
Township...Electricity within reach of
locals...Japanese donor contributes
to construction of new school
building in Meiktila...Yamethin sees newlyupgraded
high school...Philanthropic efforts of Save the Aged in
Nyaungdon...Schoolgirls under training for Inter-School
Band Contest...Myittha clinch title in Region Chief Minister’s
Cup Soccer...Two unlicenced luxury cars, one motorcycle
seized in Mawlamyine...Winners awarded in Great Wall National
Badminton Championship...Stimulant tablets worth K 800 million seized...241 grams of heroin seized in Kawlin...Bogyoke Statue committee formed...13 oxen seized before
smuggling in Katha Township...Farmland management law,
rules discussed...Coordination meeting for
smooth running of trade and
finance held...Experts meet to adopt framework for
accommodation provision...Silver Tiger Luxury showroom opens...National Objectives of 65th Anniversary
Independence Day for 2013...Medical treatments given to monks at
Mandalay General Hospital...Ministry of Information,
Information and Public Relations Department -
Invitation for open tender of
Information and Public Relations
Department to buy Equipment...Union A&I Minister looks
into Myogyi multipurpose
dam project...Utility jade, gems and pearl
sales-2012 concludes...Ayeyawady River conservation and all-round
development tasks discussed.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy
Speaker meets Minister of
State for Foreign Affairs
and Commonwealth
Affairs of Britain...ASEAN-India car rally can promote tourism...AFC qualifier back home...Japanese donor contributes
to construction of new school
building in Meiktila...MWEA Chairperson and party leaves for
Bangladesh...U Tikkhañana, who sustains
burns in Letpadaungtaung
incident, leaves for Bangkok to
receive medical treatment -
Government sends 1 million baht
to Bangkok General Hospital in
advance...Union Defence Minister
meets British delegation...British Minister calls
on Union Minister for
Foreign Affairs.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Regional development".....ARTICLES: "Trust in reform" Min Bahtoo (Continued from
7-12-2012)..."The Festivals of Nat-taw" Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja
Sithu Dr Khin Maung Nyunt.....POEM: "A TRIBUTE TO LITERATI" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 13 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Low rainfall disrupts paddy output...Thriving chilli plantations in Monywa...Commercial signpost blocking the view of
Bogyoke statue in Meiktila...Elephantiasis vaccine for locals in Kyauktan
Township...Historic monastery in Inlay Lake in need of
repair...Availability of electricity to be realized in Hsedwin,
Gwaykon villages in Yamethin Township...Head-on collision claims six
lives, including three-year-old
girl...Emergency medicines kits distributed to
villages in Kayin State...Bronze statues cast in honour of Grandma
Daw Oo Zun, Myanma Alinn U Tin...Illegal timber extractions seized in
Mawlamyine Township...
Railroad sections to
Myitkyina inspected...Kanbawza Cup Golf Tourney 15-18 Dec...Jade, gems and pearl sales
continues for fourth day...Weather
outlook for subsequent two days...Nay Pyi Taw Expo, Car Show kick off.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President
receives Brazilian
Ambassador...Nay Pyi Taw welcomes ASEAN-India Car Rally...Trishaw ride for globetrotters in Magway...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Chairman of Petrofac Ltd [oilfield service company]...General Hla Htay Win meets Director of Political
Department of Chengdu Military Region of PRC...Yangon International Airport busy
with airplanes of foreign airlines.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Stand up for our beloved
farmers".....
ARTICLES: "Myanmar wins Friendship
Award in ASEAN-India
Car Rally-2012"
Aye Min Soe..."The State Sanghamahanayaka Committee of
the Republic of the Union of Myanmar"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (6.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 12 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Utility Jade, Gems and
Pearls Sales goes on...Inter-ministry track and field contest concludes...MNMA observes World AIDS Day...Purchasers make a loss on onion trade...Arid zones to see water stress in summer...Ancient public rest house over 100 years old...Harvest time makes great
demands on combine harvester...Upgrading of Koebin-Thagara
Yoma crossing road in progress...A girl knocked down by
a passenger bus in Yekyi
Township...Mawlamyine BEMS No 2 gets new building...Myitkyina Airport upgraded...New school
building
handed over...SEA Games torch conveyed rehearsed...
Rubber trading cool in Ye...Euphoria Auto Service Centre
opened...6th Nay Pyi Taw Inter-
Ministry Basketball
Tournament commences...10th Myanmar-China Joint
Drug Control Meeting held...Traditional boxing challenge in Mandalay on
14-15 December...Kachin State Red Cross Society to take
rehabilitation measures in Rakhine State...Ayeyawady Region Chief
Minister oversees regional
development in Labutta,
Pyinsalu...Course on Training of Trainers for Civil Service
No 1/2012 opened...Mobile healthcare reaches out to
6665 in Rakhine State...Tonsi Bridge crossing Namee Creek in Katha nearing
completion.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Workshop on technological cooperation in
development of road/bridge construction held...VISA introduces mobile
payment...Union Ministers, Chinese delegation visit
groundnut research farm, quality control
laboratory, hybrid seed production research farm...Course in Diplomacy (1/2012) concludes...Myanmar Ambassador to
Belgium presents his credentials
to Belgian King Albert II...Border Affairs Ministry, Vietnamese Ethnic Minorities
Committee meet...Myanmar cruise into
final stage of AFF U-19
Women’s Championship...Union S&T Minister participates in
7th Informal ASEAN Ministerial
Meeting on Science and Technology...Myanmar, Brazil eye multifaceted
cooperation...Reinsurance Protection &
IT System workshop held...Business Meeting and Matching
on 17 Dec...Japanese contributor opens
renovated school.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Boost Myanmar tourism
through information
technology".....ARTICLE: "Bounden duty of Myanmar people" [to preserve the
independence, bringing
about the eternal peace and
prosperity of the Union] Maung Nwe Sit |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 11 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union level Peace-making Work Committee and Chin National Front hold peace talks - Rays of peace lightens (sic) Chin State...Bay Inference
(09.30 hr MST on 10-12-2012)...Utility Jade, Gems and Pearl Sales continues...Massive influx of tomatoes brings down prices
to the delight of shoppers...Conveyance of Buddha Tooth
Relic in Hsipaw on 12 December...Dagon Challenge Myanmar
Traditional Boxing
Competitions on 16 December...Delivery room of Tamway Township MCWA
upgraded...Motorcyclist
killed in head-on
collision...Cessation of hostilities alone is not
enough to bring about peace:
Union Minister U Aung Min...Steel trusses reinstalled on Ayeyawady Bridge
(Yadana Theinga)...Displaced students under care in Momauk Township...Exportable musk melon under cultivation in
Budalin...Examination held for selection of over-all
outstanding students...Communication
devices handed
over for
installation of
rural PCOs...River crossing ferries equipped with life safety
equipment...International
Day of
Persons with
Disabilities
observed...Patients at Mandalay General Hospital
recovered from injuries...Union minister calls for market
competitiveness of domestic products.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Shwedagon Pagoda sees more tourist arrivals...First ILDEX-Myanmar 2012 brings together
people from livestock and fishery industry...Koreans donate cash and
foodstuff to quake victims...Myanmar, Vietnam sign deal
for closer ties...LIFT organizes workshop on agricultural development of Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Misleading is a serious
offense".....ARTICLE: "It’s high time we enjoyed fruits of independence"
Myat Sithu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 10 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS:Vice-President visits
utility jade, gems and
pearl sales...Talks on traffic rules given...First year (Hons) courses rejuvenate Mandalay
University...Tatkon Township marks 92nd Anniversary
National Day...Cash donated to
quake victims...Prizes awarded in Inter-Region/State
Aerobics Contest...Workshop on anti-modern human trafficking 14 Dec...Books donated to village library...Tax educative essay and cartoon contests held...13th National Badminton Tournament held...Narcotic drugs seized in Pyay...Environment-friendly tea plantation nurtured in
Mount Popa reserve...Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida selection exam opened...Statement (8/2012) of the Myanmar National Human Rights
Commission on the International Human Rights Day,
10 December, 2012...Multiplier librarian course opens...Tachilek Dhamma Thiri Hospital
handed over to the State to meet
expectations of national races in border
areas for health care...92nd Anniversary National Day and opening
of No. 3 BEHS centennial ceremony
celebrated in Bago...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker attends opening ceremonies of
upgraded schools in Pyawbwe Township...Completion of sports grounds,
gymnasiums in Nay Pyi Taw inspected...Kyaikhtiyoe Shuttle Bus Line Service shuttles 39600
pilgrims free.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 12th Myanmar-China Border Economic and
Trade Fair opened in Myanmar...FIFA-MA Grassroots Festival 2012 kicks off...SR International College to run MBA course...MAI extends domestic flights with two
Embraer 190s.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Patriotism of a heterogeneous
society" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 9 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Water level forecast for second
(10) days of December 2012...Sarsodaw Day marked...Thriving strawberries ready for harvest
in PyinOoLwin...Two book corners being kept
open in Hinthada...Flower growers see tight
profit margins in Yamethin...Outstanding students honoured
at Latha BEHS No. 2...Speedy car on traffic
landscaping block...Development tasks of Yangon
City supervised...Price of cold season crops falls...Reading habit
raised...Tailoring, domestic science courses conclude...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects regional
development and rehabilitation tasks in Rakhine State...Second week of December
mass walk held...X’ mas service held at MCC...National Day celebrated in townships of
Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Mon State Education
Department recites
Dhammaçakka and Pathana
recitation...Weather Forecast
for Second Dekad
of December,
2012
(Issued on 8-12-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Exaggerating Rakhine conflict as a “genocide” is totally contrary to the truth -
Diplomats supports efforts of government for restoring peace and
stability in Rakhine State...Myanmar delegation on study tour of
Malaysia...Myanmar U-19 women football team vows to
win play-off match against Thailand...Myanmar archery team aims for gold in coming SEA Games...Union Border Affairs Minister and UN
delegation look round relief camps in Myitkyina...Press conference on crisis in Rakhine State held.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Corruption kills development" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 8 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Copper Mining Project
It is time for all to carry out purification and propagation of Sasana - Ceremony to apologize to State Sangha Maha Nayaka Sayadaws for incidents
stemming from protest in Letpadaungtaung Copper Mining Project...Unprecedented challenges in political process being tackled with cooperation of the people
[The following is a translation of the 92nd Anniversary National Day message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
U Thein Sein]...Citizens, journalists requested to smooth the ‘hard road...IWT set up joint venture with private sector...Installation of power lines from Shwe Myot to
Ngatesu...FMI eyes to lead auto market in Myanmar...Jivitadana Sangha Hospital
(Yangon) to organize charity sales...Untimely rainfall damages monsoon paddy
harvest, preparation for winter crops...Car crash
on Yangon-
Nay Pyi Taw
Expressway...Hledan overhead bridge sees more than 60 per
cent completion...Traditional boat race attracts local people...Gold plates to be donated to Shwedagon Pagoda...Crime reduction talks given...Heroin seized in Khampat, Kawlin...Stimulant tablets seized in Myitkyina...CSC ISSUED [photo]...World AIDS Day marked in Bago...Graduation dinner of 55th Intake of DSA held...Government instructs departmental staff to carry
out their duties without bias...Human capabilities are
crucial: Union Minister for
Industry...Free health care services
provided to nuns, students...Graduation parade of 55th Intake of Defence Services Academy held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation back home [from USA]...Russia-Myanmar trade and investment
discussed...Candle light starts outbreak of fire in Katha...USAID-supported NGO to assist Myanmar meat, fish sector...Border Affairs Union Minister holds talks with UN
Under-Secretary General and Emergency Relief Coordinator...Japan provides Kawlin
Township Hospital with cash
assistance.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Teach them how to fish".....ARTICLE: "Commemorating our National Day" Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja
Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt.....POEM: "THE DAY ON WHICH A
CLARION CALL WAS
SOUNDED" Maung Swe Ngae |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 7 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union-level Peace-Making
Committee holds talks with
Panhsan Special Region-2 group...Oil workers, Moe & Moe Co
yet to reach agreement...BEMS branch upgraded to
BEMS...Police
officers, local
authorities
meet in
discussions...2012 Science Film Festival held...Candle light breaks out fire in Lashio...Industry Ministry honours victorious Women
Volleyball Taekwondo athletes...CRC Day observed in Mandalay...Gangaw sees public service
book corner...Law Library put into service...Installation of seven-digit
landlines carried out free of
charge in Taunggyi...55th blood donation...Station hospital in dire need of doctors,
equipment...Basic paddy cultivation work
demonstrated...Cash for
construction of
Home for the
Aged...Rural fund spent on milch cows...Psychological support given to victims in Myebon,
Pauktaw, Maungtaw and Sittway in Rakhine State...Specialists giving prompt treatment to inpatients...Ministry of Information
Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise
Invitation for open tender of
Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise
(branch office, Dawei) to build two
storey RC building...42nd Maha Kathina robe
offering ceremony held...Yangon Living & Car Show, Chinese Industrial Products Expo Myanmar opened...Slight
earthquake
jolts near
Thabeikkyin...Summary of
observations at
09:30 hr M.S.T.
on 6-12-2012.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives UN USG for
Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator...Illegal trading blocked at borders...Chin traditional dance at India-ASEAN
Car Rally...Border Affairs Ministry, UNDP hold workshop
on ICDP, CDRT, new programme of UNDP...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker meets UN
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian
Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator...UNICEF’s new representative, FM
discuss future cooperation process...The Government of the Republic of
the Union of Myanmar
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press Release [on forthcoming Aljazeera programmes on the Rohingya]...Speaker of Pyidaungsu, Amyotha
Hluttaws holds talks with UN
Under-Secretary-General for
Humanitarian Affairs and
Emergency Relief Coordinator.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Reform in basic education".....
ARTICLES: "The 65th Sacred Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examination in the year of 2013" Ba Sein (Religious Affairs)..."Trust in reform" Min Ba Htoo |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 6 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Mobile medical teams provide
health care to national races...Significant night temperatures
(5-12-2012)...Utility jade, gems and pearl
sales 9 Dec...KIA (Kachin) group blast railroad between
Mohnyin and Nanma...Stoves distributed as
environmental conservation...Public service book corners
opened in Dawei...Talks on taxation given in
Labutta...Vice-Chairmen of Union-level Peace-making
Committee visits Mongla Special Region (4)...Mega Link Trading Co Ltd wins tender for 8
Camera OB Van, 5 Camera Flyaway Video Kit...Ministry of Information
Myanmar Motion Picture Enterprise
Invitation for open tender of
Myanmar Motion Picture Enterprise
(branch office, Dawei) to build two
storey RC building...Myanma port authority
Holiday notice...Political reform serves as good basis for
success of economic reform...TV retransmission station
(Tamu) put into service.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Brunei focus on strengthening bilateral relations,
further cooperation on mutually beneficial basis in future...Myanmar-Brunei relations and cooperation
promoted through ASEAN, regional and
multilateral organizations...President’s State visits to
Australia, New Zealand
postponed...President U Thein Sein back from Brunei...Sports trial for swimmers on
3-4 January...Sumitomo Corp (Nay Pyi Taw branch) opened...CPPCC delegation concludes visit...World Economic Forum (WEF)
on East Asia-2013 in June...World Economic Forum (WEF)
on East Asia-2013 in June...SEA Games liaison officer course
concludes...Myanmar product can
exhibit at 18th Dakha
International Trade
Fair-2013...Thai Red Cross Society, TICA
donate two vehicles to NBC.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Transparency, all-in-one
solution".....ARTICLES: "SARSODAW DAY"
BY BA THAN..."Myitkyina-Sumprabum-Putao road under
major repair"
Interview: Myint Maung Soe;
Photo: Kyaw Thu Win |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 5 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant night temperatures
(4-12-2012)...Public service book corner arrives in Muse...Sandpainting artists doing a brisk trade in
Bagan...Yamethin Township sees cotton
output growth...Shan new year festival 13 December...Photo show on Buddhology
on 15 Dec...Development of school libraries, raising
reading habit geared up...Training courses conclude at
vocational school...Essay, extempore talks contests
to depict speeches of Bhaddanta
Açaralankara...Hot-air balloon releasing
contest concludes in Taunggyi...Drug possessors arrested in
Pinlebu...Mass walk for December
launched in Mandalay...Stake-driving ceremony of Laboratory for communicable
disease held...Literary contest held in
Pyapon...Summary of observation at
9.30 hr MST on 4-12-2012...Bay Inference...Investigation
Commission holds
coordination
meeting...Flight Attendant Course
No (1/2012) of MAI concludes.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to King of Thailand...President U Thein Sein to pay State
Visits to Australia, New Zealand...President U Thein Sein receives 21-gun salute in Brunei...Aids for quake victims
transported...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker receives RFA
president and party...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Deputy Prime Minister, FM of
Thailand...Ambassador Daw Yin Yin Myint
presents her Credentials to King
of Brunei...Ambassador U Min Lwin
concurrently accredited as
Ambassador to Timor-Leste...Ambassador U Soe Nwe
concurrently accredited as
Ambassador to Czech (sic)...Ambassador U Soe Nwe
concurrently accredited as
Ambassador to Finland...R&D of Myanmar’s Inland and
Coastal Fisheries project signed...Discussions with experts are being made to
seek ways for rapid development...Union Religious Affairs
Minister meets Chinese guests...Brunei King grants audience to President U Thein Sein...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker holds
talks with OCLC Vice-President...First Muay course opened in Nay Pyi Taw...Sumitomo Corp from Japan eyes to
make investment in Myanmar...Union Attorney-General meets IDLO
Southeast Asia Regional Representative...34th ASEAN Railway
CEOs meets held...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham discusses
closer cooperation with UN...President U Thein
Sein felicitates Prime
Minister of Thailand...Vice-President U Nyan Tun receives Japanese guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Should Myanmar rely on
nuclear energy?" |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 05 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 4 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Yangon Region Hluttaw completes
emergency session.....EXECUTIVE: Reconstitution of Investigation Commission [into the Letpadaungtaung Copper Mine]..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Plan under way to publish three dailies
in colour in Yangon as of 5 Dec...Bay
Bulletin...Summary of observations at
09:30 hr M.S.T on 3-12-2012...Plan under way to equip
trawlers with GMSs...Hepatitis B vaccine donated to blood donors...Shan State Government, UNODC discuss
elimination of narcotic drugs...Workshop on important factors in drawing of
regional economic development projects held...Mawlamyinegyun Township holds boat
race in Tonehlechaung river...
Shin Uppagupta chamber set adrift in
Dokhtawady River...Zeyar Shwemyay grabs MNL Youth Knockout Cup...Hsipaw hit-and-run car accident leaves one
dead, five injured...Deputy Education Minister
visits Ngapudaw, Pathein,
Kyaunggon Tsps...Rare peacock turtles, pangolins, soft-shell turtles
rescued, released in Kayin State...World AIDS Day observed in
Myitkyina...Hot-air balloon contest held
in Monghsat...International Day of Persons with
Disabilities marked in Nay Pyi Taw...Moderate equake hits 20 miles
north of Thabeikkyin...Significant night temperature
(3-12-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein arrives in Brunei...Speaker of Pyidaungsu, Amyotha
Hluttaws receives Member of CPPCC...Pyidaungsu, Amyotha Hluttaws Speaker
holds talks with former Vice-President of
Senate of France...MoU on Japan-Myanmar win-win cooperation in
transport sectors signed...Research works of boosting
sugarcane inspected...Union Industry Minister
receives Russian delegation...Myanmar movie stars to take part in Second ASEAN-India
Car Rally...Amyotha Hluttaw FRC Chairman meets
with Chairman of Chinese Foreign Affairs
Committee of CPPCC...Dy F&R Minister participates in ASEAN+3
Financial and Central Bank Deputies’
Meeting...Korea-made decorative glass bottles
available in Mandalay market.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The better and the best" [re press ethics and codes of conduct] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 05 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 3 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Summary of observations at 9.30 hr MST
on 2-12-2012...Significant night temperatures
(2-12-2012)...Women’s vocational training course
concludes in Lahe...Meiktila celebrates floating lotus-shaped
oil lamp ceremony...Umbrella-hoisting ceremony of
Thakyamarazein Pagoda in Kayan...Yangon Railway Station sees book corner...Multipurpose stoves for Kuni
model village...Urn of singer Khin Maung Toe
set adrift in the water...Monks at Monywa People’s Hospital comforted by
deputy ministers...Towards a Strong Future
for Myanmar Movies...Traffic accident occurs on
Thanthuma Road...Groundnut fetches good price...Sales of land plots in Thilawa Tatyagon Block
clam (sic) down...Narcotic
drugs seized in
Momauk...Bullock cart racing marks
502nd anniversary of Toungoo...Two traffic accidents occur at junction of
Ahlon, Strand Roads...Follow-Up News [re ASSK meeting]...Transparent sales of mobile
phone stressed...Wheelchair athletes honoured...First week of December mass walks held...Upper Yeywa to generate 1409 million
kWh per year...Regional development tasks
undertaken...December mass walk launched...Outstanding students selection
examination held...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(2-12-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Translate challenges into golden opportunity that can bring
about historical event of the State...Pencak Silat athletes make
triumphant return to home...Chinese Foreign Affairs Committee delegation arrives.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Reader satisfaction" (re print media).....ARTICLES: "From Hollywood and Bollywood to Koreans"
Tin Maung Than..."Shwechaung bridge (2) in Pakokku
under construction"
Byline&Photo: Nay Oo Maung (Pakokku).....[N.B. Fuzzy images in original] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 05 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 2 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: President Office
Order No. 40/2012,
3rd Waxing of Tazaungmon 1374 ME,
1 December 2012 -
Reshuffle of Taninthayi Region ministers...President Office
Notification No. 92/2012,
3rd Waxing of Tazaungmon 1374 ME,
1 December 2012 -
Formation of Investigation Commission (“Investigation Commission” is formed with the following persons to go through
whether copper mining should be continued and to find out the true situation about the
recent containing of protest in Letpadaungtaung Copper Mining Project in Salingyi
Township, Monywa District, Sagaing Region.).....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Slight earthquake jolts...Significant night temperature
(1-12-2012)...YPGG to
organize golf
tournament...Mandalay Mayor Mini
Marathon to be held in
January 2013...MR strives to improve railroads
for convenience of passengers...CCTVs for reduction in
traffic accidents...Wheelchair users arrive in
Meiktila...Car turns over
on expressway,
leaving one
injured, four
dead...House fire in Kyaukme Township...Kathina robes
offered...Myanmar film industry needs to conserve strengths in
cultural and national identity...Liaison Officer Course opens...Ceremony to receive Ovada from senior monks
in Monywa held ["...Commander
of Sagaing Region Police
Force Police Col San Yu
supplicated the matters
regarding the ongoing
situations stemming from
Latpadaungtaung copper
mine project in Salingyi
Township of Monywa
District and religious matters.
Please accept my apology.
We are very disheartened
by injuries of monks in the
crackdown of boycott camps
in Latpadaungtaung project
in Salingyi Township..."]...Myanmar cooperating with social organizations
from local and abroad to fight against HIV/AIDS...Monsoon paddy harvested in
Myitkyina...Preparations at Sagaing University of
Cooperative inspected...Suspension bridge to link Seikkyi-
Khanaungto, Hlinethaya...Educative talks mark World AIDS Day...Collection of census on test explained...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(1-12 - 2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
felicitates Laotian President,
Prime Minister...MR strives to improve railroads
for convenience of passengers...Myanmar, India to boost
border trade in Tamu...Entrepreneurs from Mon
State observe businesses in
Thailand...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham
felicitates Laotian
counterpart...Vice-President
U Nyan Tun
felicitates Laotian
counterpart...Union Border Affairs
Minister meets UN Under-
Secretary-General and party...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates Laotian Dy Prime
Minister and Foreign Affairs
Minister...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham meets
UN Under-Secretary-
General and party...Vietnamese President and wife conclude visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s fight against
dehumanizing practices" [slavery].....ARTICLE: "“Safe and secure” destinations instrumental
in pursuing tourism boom: Union Minister" By HKA...[Fuzzy images in original] |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 1 December 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 December 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: MOHA issues statement
on appointment of ward or
village-tract administrators
in December 2012.... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Infrastructural development cannot cover every township
due to lack of financial resources...Significant night temperature
(30-11-2012)...Myanmar Ricemill and Value-added
Agricultural Machinery Exhibition 2-5 Nov...Over 1m pseudo-ephedrine
tablets seized in Tamu District...Installation of CCTVs for reduction in
traffic accidents...Mobile phones’ internet access changing into time based
charging system declared...Myanmar Youth Forum to be
held on 10-12 December...Honey orange sellers doing a brisk trade in
Mandalay...Regional development tasks in
Chaungzon Township...Pre-Primary School, site
for SWD Office inspected in
Pyapon Township...Pragmatic approaches and systematic
reviews needed to ensure success of
rural development scheme...Interview about Letpadaungtaung Copper
Mining Project...Bay bulletin...Slight earthquake hits 3 miles
southeast of Thabeikkyin.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Vietnamese businessmen
sign joint ventures agreements...Wife of Vietnamese President and party visit
Gems Museum (Nay Pyi Taw)...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw Fundamental
Rights of the Citizens, Democracy and Human
Rights Committee receives foreign guests...Indian goodwill delegation tours across
Myanmar...Union Home Affairs
Minister meets UNODC
Executive Director...Union Foreign Minister receives newly
appointed ASEAN Secretary-General
Mr Le Luong Minh...Attorney-General of the Union receives
UNDP resident representative...Union Transport Minister meets IIAC
CEO of ROK...Coffee, neem plant
to be exported...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker receives
Vietnamese President, and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Help the helpless!" [RE HIV/AIDS].....ARTICLE: "World AIDS Day 2012" Dr Aung Tun
(Ministry of Health).....[N.B. FUZZY IMAGES IN ORIGINAL] |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 30 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: Home Affairs Ministry
issues statement on
anti-corruption.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...Traffic island plants moved
for expansion of roads...Early paddy comes out in market...Traditional products cotton wares marketable
in Inlay region...Myitkyina BEMS-6 gets new building...Workshop and show on livestock breeding commences...National Sports Management Course kicks off...Banking course opens...Rubber growers hoping to achieve
market share...Car at speed crashes into
locomotive in NyaungU...Efforts for availability of
electricity in all villages of
Mandalay Region...Fire breaks out at Zwekabin
Hall in Hline Campus...Demonstration marks
International Day of
Disabilities...Fishery law and rules discussed
in Yekyi...Workshop on dissemination of environmental
conservation knowledge...Nay Pyi Taw
Expo kicks off...Universities of Foreign Languages holds
workshop on higher education sector...IWT invites proposals for JV transportation...Slight earthquake jolts inside
Myanmar.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President
U Thein Sein meets
Vietnamese President...President U Thein Sein to pay State Visit
to Brunei Darussalam...President U Thein Sein rolls out red carpet for Vietnamese President...Myanmar needs to harness
energy resources to power
growth — ADB...Madame Mai Thi Hanh visits
Uppatasanti Pagoda...MobiFone opens representative office in
Myanmar...Magway sees more tourist arrivals...President U Thein Sein and wife host dinner to Vietnamese
goodwill delegation...President’s wife Daw Khin Khin Win meets Vietnamese delegation...Coord meeting on auto
manufacturing, importing held...Vietnamese President and wife arrive in
Nay Pyi Taw...Malaysia organizes
Diplomatic Training Course
for Myanmar officials...Myanmar, Viet Nam to cooperate in economy, sectoral
development in ASEAN, GMS...Joint Statement on State visit of President Mr. Truong Tan Sang,
President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Gem of the Rising Asia".....ARTICLE: "Trust in reform" Min Ba Htoo |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 December 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 29 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: Press Release on two Hluttaw Laws which
were not signed by the President.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Matho robe-weaving ceremonies, Tazaungdine
Festival of Light celebrated on a grand scale at
pagodas across the nation...Monthly Weather Forecast for December...Graffiti Causing public annoyance...Sagaing University ready to open soon...GSM network poor in Yangon...Three villagers found dead in
latrine pit...Wreck of bridges halts transportation on
Tamu-Kalay-Kalewa road...First Cartoon Show of Ye Yeiktha
ward in Seikkan Township...International level housing project under
implementation...Electricity to be supplied to
locals in Yamethin Township...Plan to develop former head office of MR...Domestic car dealing market
for November...First dental medical seminar
held...Corruption-free courts
required for public trust...Coord meeting on progress in road/
bridge construction in Taninthayi Region...Slight earthquake hits 18 miles northeast of Singu...Low pressure area forms over
Andaman Sea...Slight earthquake hits 33 miles
northeast of Mandalay...There will be no traffic lights on Yangon-
Pyay Road.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Curriculum Vitaé of H.E.
Mr. Truong Tan Sang
President of the Socialist
Republic of Viet Nam...Curriculum Vitaé of
Madam Mai Thi Hanh
Spouse of the President
of the Socialist Republic of
Viet Nam...ICIMOD members in cooperation
for conservation of 10 major rivers...ILDEX Myanmar-2012 on 7-8 December...Success in sports a cause for nation’s pride...ILDEX Myanmar-2012 on 7-8 December...Slight earthquake hits 18 miles northeast of Singu.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Why we celebrate" [Tazaungmon].....[N.B. Fuzzy images in original] |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 November 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 28 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: Press release of Ministry of Home Affairs...Sending of remark by the
President to the Speaker
of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
regarding the Bill to amend
the Constitutional Tribunal of
the Union Law.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Installation of main pipeline
with a budget of K 21 billion...83rd Vinaya examination on
Fullmoon Day of Nadaw...Communal celebrations in
Tazaungmon...Two rural health branches
commissioned into service...MU to open first year honour
classes...Weighing, quality of gold under new standardization...Men’s and women’s Htokehsee-
toe contest wraps up...Winners awarded in Region
Inter-School Sports Meet...Mohnyin Thambuddhe Pagoda Pujaniya in
Monywa in Tazaungmon...Health care services inspected
in Mandalay, Sagaing Regions...Myanmar to formulate
rice policy for better life
of farmers, development
of agriculture sector...Public announcement for
remonstration...Fight against pneumonia and
diarrhea discussed...Conveyance of Buddha images in
DaikU 29 Nov...MoC win Championship Shield...Boxing challenge attracts spectators...School upgrading
ceremonies in Nyaungshwe
Township held...Talent show of students from National
Culture and Fine Arts University (Yangon...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(27-11 2012)...Moderate earthquake hits
outside Myanmar.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Chairman of Chiefs of
Staff Committee of India Chief of Air Staff and party...Chinese delegation led by Legal Affairs
Committee Chairman arrives in Yangon...Statement 7/2012 of
Myanmar National Human
Rights Commission on its
admission as member of Asia
Pacific Forum of National
Human Rights Institutions...Vietnam-based
communication station opened...Chairman of Chiefs of Staff
Committee Chief of India
takes salute of guard of
honour...Security, political and economic stability needed
for development...Myanmar Comprehensive Development
Vision workshop kicks off.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Education protects girls
against early marriage".....POEM: "FULLMOON NIGHT OF
TAZAUNGMON" |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 November 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 27 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: President’s message to Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker for
reconstitution of Constitutional Tribunal of the Union.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein and wife attend Kathina robe-offering ceremony...Daily wage earners paid around K3000 for half day in NyaungU...Gilded robe-weaving competition in
Shwephonepwint Pagoda...Car crash leaves two dead on Yazahtarni
Road...Tax education essay, cartoon contests in
Mawlamyine...Warehouse fire in Amarapura Township...School fire in Pyay...Neem trees to be grown for
commercial use...Union Minister calls for continuous learning...Illegal arms, ammunitions seized in
Naungnun joint inspection gate...Computer set donated to
village BEMS branch...Low-priced communication service
delivery reaffirmed...Slight
earthquakes
jolt inside
and outside
Myanmar.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: In Pursuit of Peace Award Dinner:
Peace, Prosperity and the Presidency...Over 120,000 tourists visited Bagan in
November...Myanmar-Germany
Media Dialogue held...Myanmar Football Team
under training in Bangkok...Indian Air Chief Marshal
arrives.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A global priority" [family planning].....ARTICLE: "Kathein Robe Offering Festival of Tazaungmon"
Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja Sithu Dr Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 November 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 26 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: Sending of remark by the President to the Speaker
of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw regarding the Bill to
amend the Auditor-General of the Union Law.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein visits Maha Muni
Buddha Image...Chief Minister’s Cup Inter-
Township Open Men’s Football
Tournament wraps up...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(25-11-2012)...25-storey Mandalay Zaygyo
Condominium project sees 90
per cent completion...Quake damage of Mingun village in Sagaing...Vegetable vendors doing a brisk
trade in Mandalay...Rehabilitation tasks in quake-hit areas set to
complete within one hundred days...FMI to organize internationally recognized
marathon on 27
November 2013...Book corners available in
Bago...Maintenance works on
Yangon-Mandalay
expressway...Industry Ministry claims
champion in women’s
volleyball tournament...Over 35500
overage
vehicles
handed over...People in Loikaw plied with public service
media...Milk fed to children in Bago...Sports trial
chooses selected
Wushu players...Good citizens make good nation...Village health care centre
handed over...Educational development key to national development...President U Thein Sein calls on quake
victims to redouble their efforts without
desperation.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vietnamese President Mr. Truong Tan Sang and wife
Madam Mai Thi Hanh to pay state visit to Myanmar...Indonesia proposes to buy
more rice from Myanmar...Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw U Nanda Kyaw Swa
back from Germany...Chief Justice of the Union leaves for Japan to
cooperate in judicial sector...Arrival, departure of tourists increase
at Heho Airport.....
PERSPECTIVES": "Spokespersons" ["...the role of spokespersons
has become vital in today’s reforms and it has
become inevitable for them to inform the people
about the performances and accomplishments
of their institutions through the media..." |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 November 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 25 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Administrative matters of education,
health committees, commission of Pyithu
Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw discussed.....
EXECUTIVE: Notification of important findings reported by Auditor-
General of the Union to the President...Sending of message by the President to the Speaker
of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw regarding the enacting of two
Hluttaw Bills.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union government to spend K 1 billion from K 100-billion-naturaldisaster
fund in helping earthquake victims -
President U Thein Sein on inspection tour of earthquake-hit areas in
Mandalay, Sagaing regions...Local pilgrims to get Internet access free of charge at
Shwedagon Pagoda...Kathina offertories donated to
members of the Sangha...Seized gold wares handed over to owner...Trains, stations, railroads upgraded for
passengers of rail transportation...Regional development tasks in
Moenyo Township...Social Works in Sagaing,
Mandalay inspected...Passenger minibus skids and
overturns...Gas leak causes tea-shop fire in
South Okkalapa...Taunggyi Tazaungdaing Festival kicks off...New Hsin-ma-like Market to be put into
service soon...National Dialogue on Land Tenure and Land Use Rights held...Ministry of Information
Myanma Radio and Television
Announcement on tender scrutiny for 8 Camera
OB Vans, 5 Camera Flyaway Video Kits to be
used in XXVII SEA Games...Summary of observations at
09:0 hr MST on 24-11-2012.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Japanese relief aid for quake
victims arrives...Second car rally marks
ASEAN-India friendly
relations...U Min Thein presents his
credentials to Governor-General
of Commonwealth of Australia...U Myint Naing presents
his credentials to Nigerian
President...Breeding of milk cows and milk and dairy products
development discussed...Myanmar tie 1-1 draw with Vietnam
in Suzuki Cup opener.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Together, it is possible to stop
violence against women, girls" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 24 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Proposal to send large numbers of scholars to foreign countries approved - Fifth regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw concludes...Pyu paper reading session to be held in Yangon is nothing related with
Culture Ministry - Fifth regular session of Amyotha Hluttaw concludes.....
EXECUTIVE: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
President Office
Order No. (39/2012)
10th Waxing of Tazaungmon 1374 ME
(23rd November 2012)
Appointment of Taninthayi
Region Minister...The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Information Team
Press Release (3/2012)
10th waxing of Tazaungmon 1374
(23 November 2012 [discusions with Thailand re migrant workers]...The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Information Team
Press Release (4/2012)
23 November 2012
10th Waxing of Tazaungmon 1374 ME
Sending of Message by the President to the Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Central Committee for holding 65th Anniversary
Independence Day ceremony meets...Bay Bulletin...Conveyance of sacred tooth
relic 21-30 Nov in Pyay...Myitkyina-Mandalay cargo
down-train derails...Cardiac ultrasound machine
donated...Monsoon paddy harvested
on model plot...Narrakhaung creek-crossing
bridge under construction...Illegal teak, timber logs,
forest products seized...Technological colleges under
repair in Sagaing Region...Winners of Sarpay Beikman Manuscript
Award for 2011 announced...Genuine democracy begins with free and fair
election: UEC Chairperson...Taunggyi Tazaungdaing
festival kicks off...Workshop on capacity
building for management of
cultural heritages held...Donations for earthquake victims...Kaytumati (Toungoo) beauty
pageant contest...Coord meeting on road/bridge
construction in Chin State...Talks on scholarship programme...Experiences recounted on judicial
and administrative affairs...Slight earthquakes jolt inside
Myanmar.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, EEAS to
cooperate in providing
humanitarian assistance in
Rakhine State...Myanmar cyclists under training aiming
medals...UMFCCI President meets US businessmen...Japanese medical mobile
team performs free health
care service in Sagaing...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets New
Zealand Prime Minister and party...New Zealand Prime Minister concludes
goodwill visit...Siam Commercial Bank PCL
(SCB) opens representative
office in Myanmar...Officials of Myanmar Olympic
Committee and National
Olympic Committee of
Thailand meet.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Mobile education".....ARTICLE: "Can white angels fly high?" By Thet KoKo |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (5.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 23 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW - Three laws abrogated, foreign
investment law enacted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Lifetime
Achievement
Literary Award for
2011 announced...Winners of National Literary Award for 2011 announced...Inspection of monsoon paddy per acre
yield, land records...Pseudoephedrine tablets seized...Ayeyawady Bridge (Malun)
sees 87 per cent completion...Greening tasks in Pauktaw
Tsp inspected...Car hits concrete block on
Kaba-Aye Pagoda Road...MMA to hold its 3rd respect paying
ceremony...Myanmar Gazette...Public companies granted
relaxation of restrictions...Sound system failure forces
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session to
move to Pyithu Hluttaw Hall.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives New Zealand
Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein rolls out red
carpet for New Zealand PM...Bangkok International Fashion
Fair & Bangkok International Leather
Fair- 2013 to be held in Bangkok on 13 March...President U Thein Sein expresses thanks to NZ for its plan to grant
more scholarship for Myanmar students -
New Zealand to open embassy in Myanmar, a basic foundation for
promoting bilateral relations...New Zealand Prime Minister meets
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi...New Zealand PM lays wreath at Htaukkyant
Commonwealth War Cemetery...Myanmar-Vietnam Business
Forum on 30 Nov...EANET
holds its 12th
SAC
meeting...Prospects for private sector
participation in communication
sector discussed...Zaykabar Myanmar Open Golf
Championship to kick off Asian
Tour 2013 Season.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Every drop is precious" [water].....ARTICLE: "Trust in reform" Min Ba Htoo |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 22 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw holds eighth day session...Proposal to take punitive action
against illegal trade...Small-scale hydropower projects would be implemented
for swift development of electric power sector.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Regional development
tasks inspected in Bhamo...Coord meeting on State level Kahtina
robe-offering ceremony...Cash
donations for
quake victims...Monsoon paddy harvest time in Pyinmana
Township...Pygopagus Conjoined Twins
to undergo elective surgery...Wheelchair users from Yangon, Mandalay to
visit Nay Pyi Taw...Railway guard saves lives of
passengers on board the train...Reserve rice to be purchased for monsoon
paddy...Women’s
aerobics
course wraps
up...Express bus overturns on Myeik-
Dawei Road...Illegal timber seized in
Taninthayi Region...Milk fed to
schoolchildren...Child Rights Commemorative Day held...FG-ABU Digital Broadcasting
Conference held...Looms preparing for Mathoe
robe weaving contest...24th Myanmar disabled athletes
sports tournament opened...Healthcare services given to
earthquake victims...Production Management
Improvement for Executives opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends Plenary and Retreat Sessions of
7th East Asia Summit...President U Thein Sein meets Myanmar embassy
staff and families...Myanmar gymnastic team leaves for Thailand...Applications for Miss Myanmar
International 2013 invited...General Soe Win visits Chengdu and Beijing...New Zealand Prime Minister
in town...NDCGL holds annual general meeting...Thai Expo scheduled in Yangon,
Mandalay...President U Thein Sein leaves Cambodia...President U Thein Sein meets Myanmar reporters
from local and foreign media...FM attends 21st ASEAN Summit,
its related meetings...President U Thein Sein attends 21st ASEAN Summit and related meetings...NPED Union Minister attends
ASEAN related meetings...Myanmar delegation attends 15th ASEAN related Summits...21st ASEAN Summit
concludes...President U Thein Sein back from Cambodia...23rd Anniversary of UN Convention on the Rights of
the Child marked in Shan State.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Responsible tourism" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 21 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approves Bill Amending the
Constitutional Tribunal Law.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: ILBC instructors, students observe Hluttaw Complex...Preventive measures taken for illegal timber
extractions...Alms donated to members of Sangha in
PyinOoLwin...
Pho Kay to meet with Soe Lin Oo in
Traditional Boxing Challenge...Master Cards ready to be used
for citizens in Myanmar...Mobile
telephones sold
to rural people...Units of gold to be changed in
line with international market...New school building handed
over...Mine blast destroys bridge,
railroad, causes traffic delays...Knowledge about taxation
shared...Members of Actionaid
Organization observe Hluttaw...Depression weaken into a low
pressure area.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Curriculum Vitae of the
Right Honourable John
Key...Myanmar, a dialogue coordinator, vows to
strengthen ASEAN-US relations...Thura Ko Ko secures two gold,
one silver in gymnastics...Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
leaves for Germany to
attend Federalism in
Europe, Asia and Beyond...China hopes Obama’s
Myanmar visit conducive to
stability...Myanmar-Korea to promote
trade volume...International Financial Project and its current
and relations on future Myanmar discussed...President U Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by Cambodian Prime Minister and wife...General Soe Win visits People’s Republic of China...Visiting Thai delegation
concludes visit...Capacity building of banking
service kicks off...President U Thein Sein attends
ASEAN Global Dialogue...Myanmar welcomes State-owned and private-owned
enterprises from Indonesia, and more cooperation to be made
between the two countries....."PERSPECTIVES": "Higher income versus better
health" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 20 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Cash donated for rehabilitation
tasks of earthquake-hit region...Counsel given...Mine blast causes damage to
Phapant bridge...Mandalay seeks ways to
reduce traffic congestions...Gala concert at People’s Square
in Yangon...Inspection of model farmland
for per acre yield of monsoon
paddy...Tatkon Township to celebrate
Kathina robe-offering festival...Pazundaung Township offers
Padethabins to monasteries...Myanmar Parliamentary Union holds its
2nd meeting...Rakhine State Chief Minister
presents cash to Rakhine
Traditional Dance Troupe...Public Relations Training for government officials opened...Quake-hit technological
colleges in Sagaing Region
under maintenance...Cardiac Ultrasound Machine
donated...Donations made for
earthquake-hit victims in
Mandalay...Cash and kind donated to
quake victims...The Government of the Republic
of the Union of Myanmar
Information Team
Press Release No. 2/2012
November 18, 2012...Storm news...A slight earthquake jolts
inside Myanmar.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar will redouble efforts to bring benefit and
prosperity to nation and its people -
President U Thein Sein -- US to continue to work hard to strengthen bilateral
relationship to promote progress that would be good not only
for Myanmar but for region and international community - President Obama...US President Mr Barack Obama concludes visit...Speakers of Pyithu Hluttaw, Amyotha
Hluttaw meet US President Barack
Obama...US President Barack Obama on working
visit to Myanmar...US-Myanmar Trade and
Investment Relations: the
Path forward on 25 Feb...More money exchanges in Mandalay...President U Thein Sein receives Thai Prime Minister Mrs Yingluck Shinawatra... Myanma Tatmadaw goodwill
delegation arrives back from
China...Dramatic transition began over last year and a half --
Desire for change meets agenda for reform under the
leadership of President U Thein Sein --
US President Barack Obama gives speech at Yangon
University...Holding meetings between Heads of States leads to making
good relationships stronger and stronger...Air Chief Marshal Prajin
Juntong welcomed...President U Thein Sein attends 15th ASEAN-China Summit...President U Thein Sein meets
Japanese Prime Minister
Mr Yoshihiko Noda....."PERSPECTIVES": "Peace, stability and the
rule of law" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 19 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | EXECUTIVE: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Information Committee - Press Release 2/2012
5th Waxing of Tazaungmon, 1374 ME
18 November, 2012 [1. Human Rights affairs; 2. Prisoners Affairs; 3. Addressing conflicts and national solidarity; 4. Nuclear Non-proliferation; 5. Building of a transparent government; 6. Anti-human trafficking].....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Water level forecast for third 10 days...Online application for printing, publishing to be
available as of 20 Nov...Salvage of sunk iron frames, installation of new
iron frames discussed...Work programmes for
control of illegal trade
along Myawady-Yangon
transportation route
issued...New Dekkhinathiri Market emerges in
Nay Pyi Taw...Train leaves the track in Pazundaung
Township...Knowledge on earthquake
given...Head-on collision leaves 2 dead
on Mandalay-Monywa road...Gangaw district regional development tasks in
progress...MLN Youth Football
Tournament continues...Upgrading of Thanthuma
road in progress...Festivities on schedule on
Loimauk Hill...Nay Pyi Taw Trade Fair on
12-16 Dec...Anti-human trafficking talked (sic)...Regional development tasks undertaken...Arrival of tourists on increase
at Shwedagon Pagoda...Stimulant tablets seized in
Lashio...Law Library to be opened on
1 December...Basic tailoring course for
women on 26 Nov...Midwifery course
commences...People need to make their very wishes known
correctly: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker...Union Minister calls for workforce
preparation ahead of FDI influx...Request to flight passengers...Request to road users in urban Yangon...Collective
Remembrance
Arts Show 20-30
Nov...More amnesty granted...Storm News.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Profile of President Barack Obama...President U Thein Sein attends opening
of 21st ASEAN Summit...President U Thein Sein attends retreat session of ASEAN leaders...Obama’s trip highlights importance of Asia...New Zealand PM to visit Myanmar...Chinese ambassador, companies donate cash to
Myanmar quake victims...Coach team of Real Madrid Football Academy
arrives...MAI to launch flight to Cambodia...President U Thein Sein attends meeting between
ASEAN leaders and ASEAN Business Advisory
Council...President U Thein Sein meets Malaysian
Prime Minister Dato Seri Mohammed
Najib Bin Tun Haji Abdullah Razak...Establishment of ASEAN Community is not ultimate goal of ASEAN but
a milestone towards stable, peaceful and prosperous region...President U Thein Sein attends signing ceremony
of Phnom Penh Statement on adoption of ASEAN
Human Rights Declaration.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Family planning" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 18 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Early child development
course concludes...Depression not moving toward
Myanmar coast...Quake-hit villages receive influx of cash
and kind...Sandstone Buddha Image to be kept at
Shwedagon Pagoda...Health care service for quake
victims...Vocational training courses
for uneducated workforce...Knowledge
on computer
technology
disseminated...Strong wind fanned-fire engulfs
47 houses in Namhsam...Diamond orb systematically kept at Tooth
Relic Pagoda...Ancient buildings, religious edifices inspected...Health knowledge shared in Gangaw...Hninzigon Home for the Aged to launch
funfair on 1 Dec...Blood donated to No. 2
Military Hospital (500-bed)...Eggs from Delta region flows into Yangon...Players for special olympic under training
before Mekong 5 a Side Male Football Tourney...Cash contributed for doyen literati...MTU to be upgraded to Center of Science...Donations invited for doyen
musicians...Opening ceremony of 1st Mekong
Regional 5-a-Side Football
Tournament – 2012 (Myanmar)
kicks off...Trade promotion course opened...Victorious volleyball team
honoured...School upgraded in Seikpyu
Township...Tazaungdaing Festival to be held in
Taunggyi...Myanmar Mobile Fair
attracts telephone users.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein arrives
in Phnom Penh to attend
ASEAN Summit...Prime Minister of New Zealand to
pay official visit to Myanmar...US scholars visit MANA...UN welcomes Myanmar’s moves to address
violence in Rakhine state...Myanmar Launches
UNFPA Report on The State
of World Population 2012...WIPO, UMFCCI sign MoU...6th Korean Ambassador’s Cup
Taekwondo Championship
(2012) wraps up...President U Thein Sein
leaves for Cambodia
to attend 21st ASEAN
Summit and related
meetings...President U Thein Sein receives ESCAP’s
Executive Secretary...US eases import limits on
Myanmar goods...MoA on 120 megawatt gas
fired and waste-heat power
station (Ahlon) signed.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Disasters cause poverty and
poverty causes disasters".....
ARTICLES: "Glory of Yangon, Trader Square
Commercial Complex" Byline:
Maung Maung..."PAGODA BAZAARS" BY BA THAN
Htwe (MNA) and
Tha Nyan
(MNA) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 17 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 November 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw focuses on debt
settlement..... EXECUTIVE: The Republic of the Union of
Myanmar
Information Committee
Press Release (1/2012)
(16, November 2012) [re Rakhine State issue]..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Local people in Rakhine State should not pursue their own interests only
instead they should extensively pursue the interests of Myanmar and its
people, global nations and entire mankind -
Entire people to work together with the government without racism and
religionalism in efforts to ensure mutual understanding over differences between
two communities, to respect the rights and avoid conflicts...Summary of observations at
9.30 hr M.S.T on 16-11-2012...Seminar on Deposit
Insurance held...Investigation Team formed...2nd Forum on Green Economy and Green November.—MNA
Growth continues for fourth day in
Yangon...Workshop on new insurance system and benefits
of the Social Security Law (2012) held...Psychological support, cash and kind for
locals in quake-hit areas...South Okkalapa Township to celebrate
Tazaungdaing festival on 27 November...Sitagu eye hospital opened in Namhkam...Yesagyo quadruplets in good
health...GSM towers reach villages in
Thayet Township...Mobile Developer Day
Myanmar on 17 November...Shwemanthu responds news on engine blast...Grand meditation centre
under construction...GSM telephone donated to village library...Palethwe hybrid
paddy yields 165
baskets per acre...Plans underway to develop ports in
Yangon City...Shops of market to be allotted to vendors...Authorities hunt for people
who are holding arms, parts
in Rakhine State...Moe Pwint (4) makes locals
happy...Union Industry Minister asks additional expenditure
for two steel production projects..[F]our-page supplement on Bill on
Central Bank of Myanmar attached...Noteworthy amount of rainfall
(16-11-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein congratulates
General Secretary of CPC...US President Barack Obama to pay
working visit to Myanmar...Union Election Commission Chairman receives
EU delegation...Union Health Minister back from ROK...International Financial
Reporting Standards
Workshop on 23 November...Myanmar, Okarama held 1-1 draw in tune-up...Plans underway to hold International Yoma
marathon 27 January...Miss Myanmar International
2013 on 24 Feb...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives Chairman of Task
Force Mr S Ramadorai
and party from India.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Rising power in the
workplace" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 16 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 15 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 14 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 13 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 12 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 11 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 10 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 9 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 8 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 7 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 5 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 4 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 3 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 2 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 1 November 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 November 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 31 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 30 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 November 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 29 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 28 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 27 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 26 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 25 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (823K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 24 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (778K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 23 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 22 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 21 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (658K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 20 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 19 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (948K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 18 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 17 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 16 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 15 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 14 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1,2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 13 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 12 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 11 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 10 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 9 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 8 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 7 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 6 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 5 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 4 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 3 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 October 2012 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 2 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 October 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Magway Region Hluttaw
continues its third day special
session...Fifth Regular session of First Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw summoned..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Power-tillers donated to locals of Rakhine State...Korean-designed new model villages
under implementation...International Day of Older
Persons –2012 celebrated...Union Home Affairs Minister attends 48th
Anniversary of MPF...Yangon Region marks
World Heart Day...Land management course provided...Refresher course for private school
founders, supervisor opened...Production of urea molasses
introduced...Township Administrator’s
Cup concludes...Specialists make field trip to
grassroots level.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President receives hero’s welcome on his return home...Korean-designed new model villages
under implementation...ERIA capacity workshop starts with focus on MCDV...Myanmar Tatmadaw shooting team
leaves for Brunei...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker and party
to attend ASEP-7 meeting...Wrestlers under training for
XXVII SEA Games.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "“From war to peace”".....ARTICLE: "The State and Region Sanghanayaka Committees
in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" Ba Sein (Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 1 October 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 October 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: KNLA liaison office opened in Hpa-an...Inter-Ministry Table Tennis
Tournament launched...Equestrian athletes under training...Union CPT Minister urges to step up efforts for IT
sector development...Union Energy Minister visits oilfields...Ninth rehabilitation medical conference held...State Chief Minister inspects rice bags
bound for Putao...Outstanding students awarded in Kungyangon Township...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham visits Yangon University of Foreign Languages...Holding Kayah State
Day discussed...Township LBVD
opened in
Hinthada...Education development seminars held...World School
Milk Day observed
in Pinlebu...Women’s tailoring course commences...6 Red Snooker Open 12 October...Table Tennis Tourney wraps
up in Pathein...Fingerlings set free into
Duya Lake...Flood warning for Ayeyawady,
Dokhtawady rivers.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Chinese President...President U Thein Sein sends
felicitations to Chinese Premier...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Cypriot counterpart...President U Thein Sein sends felicitations to
President and Commander-in-Chief of Nigeria...President U Thein Sein meets UN Secretary-General...Union FM sends felicitations to Chinese FM...Union FM felicitates Cypriot counterpart...Union FM sends felicitations to Nigerian
Minister of Foreign Affairs...Religious Affairs Minister
meets Thai guests...Myanmar, Indonesia stage concert...Overseas employers directly meet with
employees to ensure swift and smooth process
of official dispatch of Myanmar employees...President U Thein Sein
gives interview to BBC
World News...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
felicitates Chinese counterpart...Vice-President U Nyan Tun
felicitates Chinese counterpart...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham and
wife attend reception to mark 63rd
anniversary Founding Day of China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Good governance and
international assistance".....ARTICLE: "Mandalay Hill, a natural resort"
Sithu
Dr Khin Maung Nyunt.....POEM: "A TRIBUTE TO GRANDPA" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 30 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Rakhine State Hluttaw continues
for fifth day..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Dinner marked Idd Day...Launching of Sittoung
Bridge (Natthankwin) held...Outstanding students
honoured in Kawhmu...Workshop on development of SMEs, SMIs held in Mandalay...Establishment of industrial park
discussed...Engineering refresher course
concludes...Opening of joint training courses
emphasized...Outstanding midwives picked out for
advanced training...Victims in Sittway receives health
care services...Investments invited to open
private pilot training schools.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein visits Metropolitan Museum of Art...President U Thein Sein gives press conference in New York...Union Minister back from Germany, Switzerland...Myanmar-Japan CCI joint
meeting successfully concludes...MR presents locomotives to Yunnan as
token of goodwill...Visa sets for Myanmar
entry...Opportunities, challenges to Myanmar’s
economy discussed...Myanmar-Japan CCI Business Cooperation
Committee releases joint statement...President U Thein Sein receives Myanmar-US Chamber of Commerce...President U Thein Sein meets Myanmar families in US.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Second hand smoke:
the most preventable disease" ...[11 pages devoted to non-Myanmar items] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 October 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 29 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Fourth Regular session of
first Bago Region Hluttaw
continues for third day...Mon State Hluttaw session
convened.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: BM in out of control hits two
motorcycles...Overheat breaks out (sic) fire at
abbot training school...Vice-President U Nyan Tun attends
funds raising ceremony for 19th
Myanmar National Races’ Traditional
Performing Arts Competitions 2012...Union Electric Power Minister inspects
Yeywa Hydropower Plant...CASH DONATED [photo]...Fire destroys
house in Kawa
Township...Scrutinizing movies for presenting Academy
Award goes on...Two special stamps available...New school building handed over...Winners awarded in performing
arts competition...Yangon Region Chief Minister visits
Myanma Energy Trade Show...Basic Digital Survey Training
13 Oct-4 Nov...Feasibility study for Ayeyawady
Bridge (Hinthada) discussed...Two cars in collision at
Parami traffic light...Ship carrying sawn
timber sinks into
Toe River...Condition of Southwest
monsoon withdrawal.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Democratic culture which has been lost
for a long time in Myanmar society
must be resurrected...President U Thein Sein meets members of Asia Society...Myanmar, Germany eye cultural
cooperation...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister
meets German delegation...Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister meets
German counterpart...Myanmar-Japanese Businessmen meet...JCCI president and party hold press
conference...Export of Myanmar products to EU
market discussed...China urges lifting sanctions
on Myanmar...MKF President and party leave for Thailand...Import licence for 3421 vehicles
issued...President U Thein Sein meets President of 67th session of UN General
Assembly, President of European Council, Bangladeshi Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein meets US-ASEAN Business Council
President, members of US Chamber of Commerce...MAI to buy Airbus Neo and
Boeing Max.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Healthy hearts".....ARTICLE: "For us, For blood, and For what" Tekathou Maung Myo Min [about taxation] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 28 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Fourth regular session of first Kachin
State Hluttaw continues.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Township Administrator’s
Cup begins in MraukU...Billboard on anti-human
trafficking erected in Bhamo...Shwedah Village-tract
illuminated with electricity...School council teams take part
in football tournament...Union Rail Transportation Minister
on inspection tour of departments
under ministry...Union Hotels and Tourism
Minister meets hotel general
managers...Political parties to act in national
interests: UEC Chairman...Maintenance of roads, bridges inspected...Health care services provided...Table Tennis Tourney kicks off...Exhibition & Car Show 1/2012 opened...Land management course commences...Project implementation committee meets...Teak log for carving Buddha Images
sprinkled scented water...Low
pressure
area over
West Central
Bay of
Bengal.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar will be participating more actively in
activities of United Nations in various fields - Standing as a responsible and respectable nation on the world stage, we
will take challenges of 21st century in a bold and resolute manner...Singapore supports political and economic reforms in Myanmar, takes interest
in investment in the country as well as in different economic spheres...UN providing humanitarian
aids for Kachin, Rakhine...Vice-President U Nyan Tun
receives JCCI President...China-ASEAN beauty pageant and variety
of arts show held...As a promising smokeless industry, tourism has both directly
and indirectly increased incomes of local people, contributing to
national economy without tapping natural resources...Myanmar, Japan CCIs focus on
economic cooperation...Winners of “World Post Day” essay contest for
international youths (U-15)...Washington’s recognition of Nay Pyi Taw’s reforms encourages
the latter to continue its chosen path -
Washington hopes Myanmar citizens would have opportunities
to sell their products into US market.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Invest in education".....
ARTICLE: "World Tourism Day" DHT |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 27 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Fifth regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw summoned...Fifth regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw
summoned...MPs to report to Nay Pyi Taw
Hluttaw Office.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Home Ministry
emerges champion in
Bando C’ship...Workshop on Viniççaya cases held...Union Education Minister calls
for respect to personal morality...Gambler seized in Letpadan...Lost air-conditioner found in
paddy field...Winners awarded in performing arts
competition...Outstanding farmers honoured in
Kayah State...World School Milk Day celebrated...Performing arts competition kicks off...Golf and mineral entrepreneurs meet...Seeds provided to farmers for first time...Farmland law and land
management law discussed...Health care services provided in
Sittway...World Heart Day marked in
Mandalay...Free mechanic course at
Central Workshop...Entrepreneurs buy plots from
farmers along Yangon-Pathein
Highway...High tide warning at Yangon
River.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein in New York...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker finds new areas of Myanmar-Australia cooperation...Union Minister for Commerce
discusses smooth flow of trade...Myanmar Permanent
Representative presents
Credentials to UNSG...Myanmar Ambassador
presents Credentials to
Brazilian President...Myanmar Ambassador
presents Credentials to
Serbian President...Reproductive health project discussed...Workshop on job opportunity held...Indian motorcycle marketable in
Mandalay...Export and import food should be of high quality...3MDG launches to reduce maternal and child
mortality rate, fight 3 diseases...Vice-President of MPMEA
leaves for India...Pyithu Hluttaw goodwill delegation
back from Australia, Singapore...Myanmar-Japan football chiefs
vow to deepen cooperation.....
"PESPECTIVES": "Greener tourism" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 26 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: First day session Rakhine State
Hluttaw commences...Kachin State Hluttaw continues its
fifth day session..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Local people under care of
mobile clinic...Southwest monsoon has
withdrawn...ITBMU holds university
council meeting...MECF holds forum on development of forest sector,
socio-economy of people in Kachin State...Gold chain theft
from neck...Hailstones drop in
PyinOoLwin...Danu Leading Body
Chairman’s Cup kicks off...Land management multiplier course opened...30-year town plans for Bagan, NyaungU, Ngazun...Illegal logs seized, owners to be
prosecuted...YESB concludes on-job
technician course...Cultural symposium 1-3 October...Bags of rice distributed to Putao...Public service broadcasting expected to emerge soon...Fingerlings released into Ayeyawady
River...Farmland law, land management
law multiplier course opened...Mon State MCWSC opens ten house
leader course...MMA to conduct hospital
management course...Union Education Minister meets BEHS headmasters
who got doctoral degree...Maize dryer and milling
factory opened in Kyaukme...Development of technology
discussed...Kayah State honours
outstanding farmers...Traffic jam cleared around
Yadanabon Diamond Plaza.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker visits
Shenzeng, Shaoguan, Guangzhou...Korea eyes to invest in Myanmar’s energy sector...Hotels in Nay Pyi Taw urged to build
presidential suites...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker
visits Shenzeng, Shaoguan, Guangzhou...Japanese aids for anti-malaria combat “much contributive”...Myanma Tourism Service arranges package
tours for tourists...MFF President grants cash award for second
prize winner Myanmar Women’s Team.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Driving forces behind a
democratic state" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 25 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Over 3000 telephones
installed at PACs..Special civil appeal cases
heard...Upper Paunglaung
Hydropower Project to
generate 454 kwh million
on completion...5-Up train collides with express bus at
Toungoo Station...Crime reduction discussed
in Htantabin Township...TE truck collided with
motorcycle on Pathein-
Monywa Road...Outbreak of fire leaves 51 homeless...Danger of narcotic drugs talked (sic) in
Mohnyin Township...Ship sinks (sic) Thayawphone Creek...Training of artistes inspected...Yangon Lifestyle Furniture
28 Sept-1 Oct...Medical servicemen give health care...Boxing referee refresher course
concludes...Roundtable reading held...Mobile medical team gives health
treatment...Gold wares snatched in Kawthoung Market...Illegal sawn teak
timber seized on
Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw
Expressway...Visitors have easy
access to wi-fi...Bridge collapses in
Nyaunglebin Township...Flood Warning.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves
for New York to attend
67th UN General Assembly...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw speaker and
party back from China...Electric Power Ministry lures investors...Myanmar to host Asian youth
weightlifting championship...Corrigendum...JICA provides low interest loan for development of Myanmar...Myanmar women’s volleyball team leaves for
Thailand...Injustice, dominance and breaches of fundamental
human rights for years beget adverse consequences...Myanmar marionette to present performance in Singapore.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Should we use mobile phones
excessively?" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 24 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Sagaing Region Hluttaw holds second,
third meeting of its 4th regular session.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Long-term work programme calls for patience,
adaptability, flexibility, perseverance and bold decision...Quality paddy seeds provided for
flooded farmlands...World School Milk Day in Nay
Pyi Taw, Yangon, Mandalay...Two-digit lottery seized
in Yuzana Garden City...Traffic accident leaves
two dead...Talks on environmental
conservation on 29 Sept...Villagers urged to News in Brief
form cooperative societies...Meeting to mark Kayah State Day...Performing Arts Competition kicks
off in Sagaing Region...MCWA officials explains functions
of association...Fingerlings released into Ayeyawady
River...Stationery distributed to offspring of
vendors...Union sports minister meets with athletes undergoing
training at sports federations...Slight earthquake hits 45
miles west of Myitkyina...Workshop on development
of technology held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar designates Yatanarpon Cyber City as
“A City of Charm”, invites FDI from China to the city to invest in
field of science and technology...To attract foreign investments, related laws amended, rules and regulations
relaxed and incorporation process could be completed in a day...Youth entrepreneur leaves for China...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw delegation arrives
back from Indonesia...President U Thein Sein receives Communist Party
Secretary, Governor of Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region...President U Thein Sein meets Chinese
Vice-President Mr. Xi Jinping...Myanmar invites foreign direct investment avoiding
factors that harm national interests, dignity and
sovereignty of country and environment...Chinese players in Japan despite
tensions.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Conserve Environment" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 23 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Complex rehabilitation tasks for restoring
normal socio-economic lives of victims in
Rakhine State will take time...Overspeed
motorcycle
hits pedestrian...Workshop on developing SMES into
heavy industry held...Development of health sector
discussed...Banking services course wraps up...Health knowledge talked (sic)...New social security law clarified...Reproductive health knowledge
lectured (sic)...Stimulant tablets, solid opium
oil seized...34-down train derails between
Mawlu and Pinwe stations...Production Cooperative Society
formed in Myaungmya...Inlay Lake conservation
under way.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein visits Famen Temple...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Saudi Arabian King...Connectivity of Yezin and Yanglin will help
Myanmar employ Chinese technologies...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
felicitates Saudi Arabian
Crown Prince...Women entrepreneurs win awards...President U Thein Sein back
from China after attending
9th China-ASEAN Expo...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Saudi Arabian counterpart...Union Sports Minister calls for more songs to stimulate
public interests in XXVII SEA Games...Youth entrepreneur leaves for
China...President U Thein Sein visits ancient Terracotta Museum in Xian...President U Thein Sein invites investment of
Yantian, Huawei.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Hygienic environment, key
to control of DHF" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 22 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: CDMA,
GSM
towers
erected in
Natogyi...Union Minister meets members of Danu Self-
Administered Zone Leading Body...Money looter
stabs cyclist...Wegyi Bridge across Hsinthe
Creek under construction...Yangon-Mandalay-PyinOoLwin-
Lashio transport service launched...Two-digit illegal lottery sellers
arrested...Cash donated for people of
Rakhine State...Outreach Prosthetic Programme
commences...Land survey course conducted...Vocation training course provided
to trainees...Paddy seeds provided for flooded
farmlands...Illegal sawn timber seized
in Hsihseng...Myanmar Accountancy
Council’s meeting 2/2012 held...Hotel services courses in
Bagan concluded...Car driven by bus
conductor hits
12-wheeled vehicle...Home & Living Products Expo
kicks off...Union Mines Minister meets staff from the
Ministry in Mandalay Region...Traditional medicine kits
distributed in Labutta.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends opening of 9th China-ASEAN Expo...Closer cooperation key to win-win development: President U Thein Sein...Union Sports Minister
encourages athletes...Union Attorney-General receives guests from World Bank...Feasibility study conducted for dry port
construction...Myanmar, Japanese entrepreneurs exchange
views on development of industries...Japan to seek debt relief for Myanmar
at IMF meeting...Chairman of UCSB visits Institutional and Human
Resources Development of Public Sector...Myanmar Armed Forces, Chinese PLA to cooperate
in military technology...Myanmar, British
Armed Forces keen on
closer cooperation.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Dove for earth" [re International Day of Peace] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 21 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Social security board important for satisfactory health
care service delivery...Myanmar Red Cross Society holds 70th meeting...Medical servicemen give
health care in Maungtaw
Township...Prepaid top up card worth K 5000 come out...Winners awarded
in Sepak Takraw
Contest...Damaged road repaired in Madauk...Two motorcycles head on
collision...Action taken against reckless
driver...Union Rail Transportation Minister calls
for unity among staff...Kayin State chief minister, KNU
peace-making group say prayers for peace...Kayin State chief minister, KNU
peace-making group say prayers for peace...Plans of Social Security Board
explained...National races take part in Cultural
Performing Arts Competitions...Ecotourism course 22 Oct-16 Nov...Computer science course opened...Supply of electricity launched...Versatile outstanding students to be honoured...Supply of electricity launched...Farmers interested in cultivation of
sugarcane...University Council of ITBMU 25
Sept...Golf tourney of YPGG 30 Sept...Surgical operation for hip conjoined
twins for the first time...Hinthada District secures champion in
Region’s Inter-District Football Tourney...21st Century English-Myanmar
Pocket Dictionary comes out...Truck rolls on vehicle
repairer...Fertilizer collectively
broadcast in Maubin.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein looks forward to stronger ties with Beijing...Vice-President U Nyan Tun inspects
preparation tasks for 27th SEA Games...Nation-building task of
Myanmar made possible by
the reform measures instituted
by President U Thein Sein -
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
delivers an address at
ceremony to accept
Congressional Gold Medal...Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw receives
Director of IRI of US.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Knowledge promotion
for all" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 20 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Free health care
services provided to
people...Workshop on development of Myanmar hotels and tourism
industry held...Local medical battalion gives health care
services...Top-up cards
snatcher arrested...Fingerlings released into Moeyungyi Lake...Plans under way for buying housing for
low-income families...Bago Region Chief Minister views regional
development task in Thayawady District...Illegally-cut timber seized in townships in
Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Prizes awarded in performing
arts competitions in Magway...Workshop held for emerging Myanmar Labour
Migration Policy...Land management laws course
kicks off...Hsanhsaing BEHS gets new building...Collision of motorcycle and car
leaves one dead...Paddy seeds handed over to farmers...FIRE DRILL EXERCISED [photo]...Mandalay Region clinches
title in U-12 Football
Tourney...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(19-9-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President U Nyan Tun receives
Chairman of Korean Federation of
Industries and party...Former England player John Burns
trains Myanmar U-12 players...Foreign companies donate cash for flood victims...Myanmar Ambassador
presents credentials to
Portuguese President...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw
Citizens’ Fundamental Rights,
Democracy and Human Rights
holds talks with head of EU
delegation...MoU signed on Myanmar-Thai Alternative
Development and Socio-economic Cooperation...Relaxation of
export/import policies conducted...Basic local and foreign
investment course commences...MRD (Lower Myanmar), WHO hold workshop on
Promotion of Bioethics...Two cultural university students
leave for China...Financial and monetary affairs discussed...UMFCCI, Hanns Seidel focus on
economic development...Weightlifting referee examination
on 30 September...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha
Hluttaw leaves for People’s Republic of China...UEC Chairman receives IRI Director.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Form a good habit" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 19 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Fourth regular session of first Kachin State Hluttaw starts.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Members of press organizations meet to form
Myanmar Press Council (Temporary)...Staff quarter handed over...MRCS central council meeting...Hlawga water pipeline supplies
water in full swing...Health development of Mon State
discussed...Tour guide refresher course
conducted...Collective blood donation 22 Sept...Dyna without break control hits
guard rail of bridge...Two-digit illegal lottery gambler arrested...Environmental Conservation and National
Technological Requirement discussed...Workshop on National Level monetary service
development and investment opportunities held...Thawtapan edible oil, salt, medicine
donated in Mandalay...World Breastfeeding Week launched...Participation of the people needed for flood prevention...Development of fishery
industry discussed.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves for China to attend
9th ASEAN-China Expo...Spirax Sarco establishes Myanmar office...Seminar on Small & Medium Enterprise Banking held...Women entrepreneurs leave for Bangkok...Unprecedented developments of Myanmar now mean the time is
right to open new chapter -
European Commission proposal would grant Myanmar duty-free
access and quota-free access to European market for all products.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Practise thrift for food
security". |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 18 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Floods and inundation cannot be prevented totally but
preventive measures for minimizing loss and waste to be taken...Gold price in Myanmar sets new record...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Establishment of public company in
Kachin State discussed...Son steals K 9 million from father...Basic wrestling course concludes...Members of press organizations meet to form
Myanmar Press Council (Temporary)...Workshop on drawing new social security’s
rules and regulations launched...Medical team takes action to fight,
control of diseases in Tagaung...Water melon, pomelo,
sweet lime flow into Thiri
Mingala Market...Gamblers arrested in
Inma...Local people in Rakhine State provided with cash, foodstuff...Fertilizers broadcast at
monsoon paddy field...Two-digit illegal lottery
gambler arrested...MNL champions honoured...Statement of Myanmar National Human Rights
Commission (MNHRC) concerning its membership in
South East Asia NHRIs Forum (SEANF) No. 6/2012...Land resource to be used
for improvement of socio
economy of people...7th Anniversary of enacting Anti-
Human Trafficking Law marked...Performing Arts Competitions of
national races held...MMA to hold
central leading
body meeting...Vice-President holds talks with delegation of Special Region (4) Mongla...Amnesty granted [to 514 prisoners]...Mandalay, Magway sail into final
in U-12 football tourney...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(17-9-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar martial arts
delegation leaves for Vietnam...Myanmar-China Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline
Project donates cash and kind for education, health
and regional development sectors...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw Bill
Committee arrives back from USA...Course in Diplomacy
(1/2012) opened...Outstanding students visit Singapore.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Responsibility of every civil
servant".....ARTICLE: "The World’s Largest and
Tallest Buddha Image"
Sithu Dr Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | EnglIsh |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 17 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Government would do relaxation of some controls to help
create legal transportation, organize mobile inspection
teams to control illegal transportation...Measures under way to keep Kandawgyi,
Inya lakes clean...Inlay PhaungdawU Pagoda Festival
16 Oct-2 Nov...Emergency ambulance service launched...Danok Model Village enjoys
supply of electricity...CB with gravels drowns into river...Two motorcycles bump head-on...Winners in sports, performing
arts competitions awarded...Illegal sawn timber seized in
Kachin State...Paddy seeds provided in
Kangyidaunt...Outstanding policemen honoured...Drunkard sailor dies in sleeping...Myanmar to stop CFC usage by 2030...Union Culture Minister visits fine arts school,
university in Yangon...Progress of National Archives
inspected...Marijuana seized in Dagon Myothit
(Seikkan) Township...Myanmar Music Organization
(Central) reconstituted...Mobile phone handsets marketable...Construction companies assigned for
schools...Passenger train derails on
Nay Pyi Taw-Loikaw railroad...Relief aids donated to flood victims in
Ngathainggyoung...Landslides occur at
bank of Sittoung River...Myanmar traditional boat race at
Meiktila PhaungdawU Buddha Pujaniya...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(16-9-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw delegation led by
Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann leaves
for Australia, Singapore to pay
goodwill visits.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Effective aid management
system".....[Of 16 pages, about 4.5 cover Myanmar] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 16 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
gives confidence to flood victims
in Shan State...Investigation commission concludes initial
investigation...Relief aids provided to flood
victims...Jade trade takes shape...Illegally sawn raw
timber seized...Maintenance of Hlawga
water pipeline inspected...Winners awarded in performing
arts competitions...Volunteers, wellwishers meet...Region Government meets fruit,
flower farmers...Environmental conservation
inspected...Fire from mosquito coil
blazes roof of house...Sector-wise development discussed...Angry assaults kill housemaid...Buses collision leaves three
injured...Lack of transparency opposes to all-inclusive dialogue, hinders progress
in establishing a democratic society: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Mexican counterpart...Union Labour Minister calls for
protection of rights of migrant...U Paw Lwin Sein appointed as
Myanmar Ambassador to Kingdom
of Belgium...U Min Thein appointed as Myanmar
Ambassador to Commonwealth of
Australia...U Tin Yu appointed as Myanmar
Ambassador to Russian Federation...Thura U Thet Oo Maung appointed
as Myanmar Ambassador to Arab
Republic of Egypt...Daw Yin Yin Myint accredited as
Myanmar Ambassador to Brunei
Darussalam...Union Foreign Minister
felicitates Mexican counterpart...Chairman of Standing Committee of National People’s
Congress of the PRC and party conclude visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "ICT: Way to economic
success".....[Out of 16 pages, less than 5 cover Burma/Myanmar. The rest deal with international sport/entertainment/politics/etc] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 15 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Payment Union (MPU) office
and Data Center opened...Relief camps fumigated in
Sittway Township...Outstanding students honoured in
Yinmabin Township...Power supply launched on
self-reliant basis...Express bus crushes two
vehicles in a row...Mechanized farming calls for participation
of peasantry...Unhygienic snacks destroyed
in Kyaukme...Educational assistance provided
to needy students...World First-aid Day observed...Investigation Commission continues enquiries in
Rakhine State...Slaughters, cow markets inspected...Fire breaks out eight times in
Yangon Region...Bird watching course 15-17
September...Mongkai Township
Administrator’s Cup wraps up.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Visit of PRC delegation to Myanmar contributes
to continued maintenance of long-lasting friendly
ties fostered by leaders of two countries...President U Thein Sein
to attend 9th ASEAN China
Expo in Nanning...President U Thein Sein, Chairman of Standing Committee of National People’s Congress
Mr. Wu Bangguo attend ceremony to sign bilateral agreement...Symposium on investment opportunity in Myanmar
Communications and ICT sectors held...Enlisting Myanmar cultural
heritage to world list discussed...Chairman of the Standing Committee of Chinese National
People’s Congress Mr Wu Bangguo and party arrive in Yangon...Myanmar to take steps to promulgate intellectual property laws...DA (Part-I) for Nay Pyi Taw staff...Turkish Ambassador donates
relief aid...UMFCCI, Japan CCI to hold joint
meeting...UNFPA, Myanmar to collaborate
for Global Review on Population
and Development...Invitational discussion for local and
foreign investment on 21 Sept...President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win host a luncheon
to Chairman of Standing Committee of National People’s
Congress of PRC Mr Wu Bangguo and wife...Vice-President U Nyan Tun
receives Founder and
Chairman of ZTE
Corporation...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann receives UNSG’s
Special Adviser on Myanmar Mr Vijay Nambiar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Democracy Education" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 14 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...MEB manager robbed on urban street...Wards, villages compete in
Township Administrator’s Cup...MFF U-12 Digicel Cup 2012
kicks off in Upper Myanmar...Pension paid
in advance...Investigation Commission probes into incident in
Rakhine State...Uncensored DVDs, VCDs seized in Latha
Township...Ngamoyeik Bridge (Parami) ready to
be used...Development of Kyaikkhami inspected...Religious for Peace (Myanmar) introduced...Development, job opportunity discussed...Performing Arts Competitions
commences in Bago...Management Course of FSD opens...Relief aids donated to monks, flood victims...Workshop on finance, monetary assistance...CASH DONATED [photo]...Traffic jams on circular
road of Meiktila Market...MPU comes into use...Viaduct, wonderful for world,
still safe and sound.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein meets UNSG’s Special
Adviser on Myanmar Mr Vijay Nambiar...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw receives Chairman
of the Standing Committee of the National People’s
Congress of PRC...Union Minister at President Office receives
President CEO of Standard Chartered Bank...Union Border Affairs Minister receives Special
Adviser to UNSG for Myanmar and party...Chief Justice of Union receives Japanese
Minister of Justice...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann and wife host dinner to delegation led by
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of PRC and wife...Centre for Human Resource Development
(Yangon University of Foreign Languages)
Invitation for Application to
Foreign Language Courses...Sino-Myanmar friendship would contribute to national unity...Hluttaw representatives led by Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann
hold discussions with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National
People’s Congress of PRC Mr Wu Bangguo and party...MPU comes into use.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards a green city" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 13 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Market competition for agriculture produces
and country’s products would be intense...Deputy Ministers reshuffled...Health Ministry pays more attention to
vaccination...Fire surveillance CCTV
installed on Mann Myanmar Plaza...Express bus turns over in
Thaton...Lost motorcycle found in
Laikpya Lake...Illegally cows seized at
Myinmu Jetty...Eighth standard girl student
died in lightning...Victorious sports teams
honoured...International Literacy Day
observed in Shan State...Basic tailoring course 21 Sept...Free health care provided...Paper-reading session on
15 Sept...Action to be taken against
phone caller drivers...Unknown man dies at
archways of Monastery...Heavy rain floods Yesagyo...Dam damaged in heavy rains in
Taungdwingyi...Relief supplies provided to flood victims in
Kawa...Heroin seized in Lashio...Myanmar traditional boxing challenge 16 Sept...Illegal bus terminals cause
traffic jams...Aerobics course concludes...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(12-9-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends opening of
Myanmar Global Investment Forum...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives
Member of Indian Parliament...Border Affairs Minister
receives Indian delegation...Israeli Ambassador calls on
Union L&F Minister...Sri Lanka to join jewellery
industry in Myanmar...Union Transport Minister
meets MD of Merubeni
Aerospace Corporation...Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives
Member of Indian Parliament...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw receives ICAPP Founding Chairman and
Co-Chairman of Standing Committee and Former Speaker of House of
Representatives of the Philippines...Chairman of Standing Committee of NPC arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Malaysian Expo, Health
Seminar 20-22 Sept.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Marriage means loyalty".....ARTICLE: "Curses in Bagan Stone Inscriptions" Maha Suddhamma Jotikadhaja,
Sithu Dr Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 12 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Construction Minister inspects
construction sites of Ayeyawady Bridge
(Malun)...Dy CPT Minister tours Mandalay,
Yatanarpon Myothit...FOB camp opened at Shwewetwun Jetty in
Kawthoung...Heads from Buddha images lost in Thamangon
Pagoda of Sagaing...Cash assistance provided to dead (sic),
injured persons of capsized boat...Bridge damaged in erosion on
Taungdwingyi-Aunglan railroad...Education: pivotal role for development of
human resources...Traffic rules enforced in
Mandalay...Garbage van hits cars in series...Fire surveillance CCTV
installed on Mann Myanmar Plaza...Moderate earthquake jolts
outside Myanmar...Seller slips from train...Unlicensed liquor sellers seized...Union A & I Minister inspects groundnut, soya bean and Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantations in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Relief aids donated to flood victims...Cash and kind donated to locals of
Rakhine State...Stake driven for Pin Creek Bridge...i-Office 2010 course, Web-builder
course opened...International Literacy Day
observed...Middle school upgraded...Judge refresher course
commences...Reckless driving truck plunges into
roadside...MoU on Ayeyawady Dolphin
Research and Conservation
extended...An old man died in fire on 38th
Street in Kyauktada...Fingerlings released into
lakes in Taikkyi
Township...Students show off skills in graduation performance...Slight earthquake hits
14 miles north of Mawlaik.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
accepts Credentials of
Iranian Ambassador...President U Thein Sein
accepts Credentials of
Nigerian Ambassador...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives Chinese Ambassador
and party...Union Information Minister receives
Israeli Ambassador, US Ambassador...OIC delegation calls on Union Minister,
signs MoU with Border Affairs Ministry...Union
Foreign Affairs Minister receives
ambassadors, guests of Daily Telegraph...Health Ministry pays more attention to
vaccination...Myanmar parasports team arrives back...Abandoned baby adopted...Curriculum Vitae of H.E Mr.Wu Bangguo,
Chairman of the Standing Committee of
11th National People’s Congress of PRC...Chairman of the Standing Committee of the
11th National People’s Congress of PRC and
wife to pay a goodwill visit to Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Should you have a good cry?" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 11 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Being individuals who are responsible and accountable to particular
organizations, we should manage ourselves and our organizations well...President U Thein Sein addresses heads of Union
level organizations, members of Union Government -
Persons to be appointed as deputy ministers make
affirmation before the President...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(10-9-2012)...No smoking, no betel chewing
zone for pilgrims...Visitors interested in over 250
years old monastery...CSC issued to locals in Hpa-an through one stop service...Yangon United FC emerges two
successive years champion in MNL...A moderate earthquake jolts...Mythun breeding encouraged...Urbanization Plan (Project)
organized...Development undertakings
inspected...International Literacy Day
ceremonies observed...MGF holds AGM...Relief aids, supplies donated to
flood victims...Union Health Minister back from Indonesia...Dy Cooperative Minister visits
cooperative institutions in
Sagaing Region...Cargo train derails between
Kadu and Mawhan stations in
Mohnyin...Union Border Affairs Minister, OIC delegation, General
Secretary of Indonesian Red Cross Society visit Sittway...MFF organizes U-12 Digicel
Cup 2012...Union Minister attends coordination meeting for
development of Shan State...World First Aid Day 2012 observed in Yangon...Workshop on Monsoon Onset Monitoring and
Its Social and Ecosystem Impacts commences...Workshop on development of livestock,
fisheries held in Chin State...Commodities, passengers of
Lwejel easy access to Bhamo...Seized uncensored VCD,
DVDs destroyed...Slight
earthquake
hits outside
Myanmar.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Border Affairs Minister, Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Southeast Asia and Pacific Affairs of the
US Department of State tour Maungtaw Township...Visitors interested in over 250
years old monastery...Union Health Minister back from Indonesia...UEC Chairman receives US Ambassador,
New Mission Director of USAID...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives foreign guests...Union Border Affairs Minister, OIC delegation, General
Secretary of Indonesian Red Cross Society visit Sittway...Singaporean footballers
arrive in Myanmar...President U Thein Sein
accepts Credentials of
newly-accredited Israeli
Ambassador...President U Thein Sein
accepts Credentials of
newly-accredited South
African Ambassador.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "International level education".....IN THIS ISSUE, OUT OF 16 PAGES, ONLY 6 PAGES + ADS RELATED TO MYANMAR. |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 10 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(9-9-2012)...Union Information Minister recommends launching a TV
channel to distribute more facts about publications...Union SWRR Minister impressed with soccer glory...K 5000-top up cards to satisfy
demands of telephone users...Magway University opens
Inter-Subject Research Show...Instructions of Chief Justice of
Union clarified...Sayadaw U Uttama Day
commemorative essay contest held...Man striken by lightning in Bago...Union EP Minister on inspection tour of Ywama
natural gas power station...New generation athletes taking trainees at sports zones...Mindon Creek erodes banks in
Mindon Township...CASH PROVIDED [photo]...Regular transport resumes along
Kawkareik-Myawady Road...Union CPT Minister inspects tasks for mobile
network extension...Union Energy Minister calls for bold reforms...Blast in pounding
gunpowder leaves one death...Ayeya Chief Minister
honours victorious athletes...Yangon Region Chief Minister
inspects two overpasses...National race ministers
sightseeing Nay Pyi Taw...Basketball championships
wrap up...Kicks of drunkard kill son...Chief Minister’s Cup Inter-District U-25
Football Tournament commences...Reserve rice ready for
satisfying public demand.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker sees off
Parliamentary delegation...Views on Myanmar’s peace process exchanged
between Myanmar and Indonesia, Philippines...Appointment of Ambassador
agreed on...NPO from Japan donates
Judo grass mats and
judo-gi suits to MJF...Indian entrepreneurs to
invest in Myanmar...Asian Cement Trade Seminar
13-14 Sept...Union Border Affairs Minister, US Deputy
Assistant Secretary of State observe objective
conditions of Rakhine State.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Differences of over 60
million people" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 9 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar needs international level education: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham...Union Information Minister meets chairman and CEC
members of Myanmar Writers Association...One dead, 13 missing in boat
capsize...Illegally (sic) Tailoring courses conducted in
Kawthoung...medical
practitioners seized...Motorboats with illegal timber
seized in Rakhine State...CASH DONATED [photo]...Investigation commission to enquire firm
evidence in Rakhine State...Protection of wildlife talked (sic)...Price of palm oil down...Heavy rains cause floods
hitting rural areas...Tailoring courses conducted in
Kawthoung...Car blazed near traffic light of
Inya Road...Mid-Level Officer Management
Course concludes...Cash, paddy strains provided for
recultivation...Vice-President U Nyan Tun attends ceremony to conclude paddy
cultivation in Bawdigon Village, Lewe Township...Rule of Law and Tranquility Committee to be beneficial to both
legislature and country: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker...Department of Meteorology and Hydrology
Weather Forecast for Second Dekad of September, 2012
(Issued on 8-9-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
First Secretary of Worker’s Party of
Korea, First Chairman of National
Defense Commission and Supreme
Commander of DPRK...President U Thein Sein
felicitates President of
Presidium of Supreme
People’s Assembly of DPRK...President U Thein Sein
sends message of
felicitations to
DPRK Premier...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister felicitates DPRK
YANGON, 8 Sept— Union counterpart...Discussion between ASEAN
Region production and market
competitiveness work committees
and entrepreneurs held...Marine product eel of
Myanmar marketable in
China...Seven questions:
What kind of aid package does Dr. Babatunde
Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director, have for Myanmar? [interview with NLM]...Indian Expo showcases products.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "In any place of the motherland" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 8 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Five bills approved at Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Peace and rule of law key to equality of opportunity [President U Thein Sein speaking at the meeting with national races affairs ministers from Regions and States]...KIA’s mine blast damages bridge
between Mawhan and Mohnyin...Slight earthquake hits outside Myanmar...Stimulant tablets seized on
Yangon-Mandalay Highway...18 private schools allowed in
Mandalay Region...Hydropower on small scale
for local people of Yamethin...More aged admitted at home...Free health care services given...Unlicenced motorcycles legalized...Short-term administrative
course conducted...Cash provided
to people in
Rakhine State...Workshop on Development of
Communication and
Information Technology held...Repairing of damaged bridge
completed in Shwegu.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe
Mann meets Norwegian Ambassador...Seoul of Korea organizes ASEAN Food and
Beverage Exhibition...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives OIC
delegation.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "No Jack" ["...All work and no play makes Jack a dull
boy..."].....
ARTICLES: "Myanmar possesses a great deal of opportunities for
further development" Mr. J Stapleton Roy
(Woodrow Wilson International
Centre for Scholars, Kissinger
Institute on China and
the United States)..."Literacy, a vaccine for peace" Thein Oak Sein.....POEM: "LIGHT WHERE DARKNESS WAS" Maung Swe Ngae [Literacy] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 7 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: No representative has so far claimed the Union minister
level rights and emoluments...Like other armed groups, KIA may ink peace agreements if they
follow internationally and generally-accepted peace processes.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Resignations of Chairman and members of
Constitutional Tribunal of the Union allowed...Medicinal dragon fruit marketable among consumers...Flood warning for
Sittoung River...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Dekkhinathiri Tsp to host pilot
project for mechanized farming...PRIZES PRESENTED [photo]...Fingerlings released into
Ayeyawady River...Coord meeting for development
of e-Government held...Wellwishers donate cash
and kind to displaced
people in Kachin State...Youth competes in Football
Tournament in Putao...Referee refresher course,
coaching course opened for
boxing event...Hole-in-one scored at
Meiktila Golf Course...Tun Foundation Bank
Chairman’s Cup Football
Tournament wraps up...Township Administrator’s
Cup concludes.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar to serve as coordinator in
ASEAN-US relations from 2012-2015 - President U Thein Sein...President U Thein Sein
sends message of
felicitation to Brazilian
counterpart...US committed to take steps
together in the process
Myanmar has initiated - Permanent Representative to ASEAN
Ambassador Mr David L Carden...U Kyaw Tin accredited as
Permanent Representative to UN...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates Brazilian counterpart...Corrigendum...Cherry wagons safety for users...Vice-President U Nyan Tun
receives a delegation led by
Deputy Chief of General
Staff of PLA of China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Faithful creatures" [dogs].....ARTICLE: "Literacy for Sustainable Development and Peace" Daw Khin Pyone
Department of Myanmar
Education Research Bureau |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 6 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Union level crossword still unresolved...Universities become independent bodies
from Higher Education Department.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Fingerlings released to integrated
farms in Mawgyun...Performing Arts
Competitions held in Gangaw...Public health workers course
kicks off...Nourishment week,
breastfeeding week launched...Myanmar mini-saloons
available freely...Mawlamyine BEHS-6 holds
PTA meeting, prize presentation...Hydropower on small scale
for local people of Yamethin...Fingerlings released into dams
in Nyaungdon Township...TAXATION CLARIFIED [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Flourishing of democracy system needs to have
socio-economic development of the people - President U Thein Sein...Economic development of Myanmar needs the removal
of economic sanctions against Myanmar
French Senator and Chairman of South Asia
Committee Mr Gerard Midquel...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives
Deputy Chief of General Staff of PLA...2nd Myanmar Oil, Gas & Power Summit held...SME development key to
economic performance...Mekong-Ganga Cooperation
holds meetings in India...General Soe Win, General Ma Xiaotian focus on
cooperation between Myanmar, Chinese armed forces...Corrigendum...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw receives
Chairman of South-Asia Committee of French Senate...General Soe Win warmly welcomes Deputy Chief of
General Staff of PLA...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
US congressman Mr. Dana Rohrabacher.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The feel-good factor".....ARTICLE: "Literacy for All" Thida (Education) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 September 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 5 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw - President’s messages on reshuffle and
resignation of Union Ministers, resignation of
Union Auditor-General; appointment and
reshuffle of deputy ministers put on record...
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Plans to build Myanan Sankyaw Golden
Palace, Walls of Royal Palace and moats
as national cultural park in Mandalay...Dy Health Minister
meets with staff from
Zeyathiri Tsp...Model maize plots harvested in Zeyathiri Township...Woman dies of
electrocution...Explosion of hydrogen cylinder
leaves one dead...Lectures given to
Ministerial MCWA branch...Teaching aids provided to outstanding
students in Insein Township...Cooperative societies promote
socio-economy of rural people,
reduce poverty rate...Uncensored
VCDs seized
at Bawgathiri
Bus Terminal...Cash provided for development of
Naga Self-Administered Zone...VISIT TO MUSEUM [photo]...Low pressure area in
Northwest Bay of Bengal.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: South Africa heartened
by success of
democratization being
implemented by
Myanmar people - South African Minister Mrs Maite
Nkoana-Mashabane...South African minister’s first-ever visit to Myanmar,
sign for close ties and cooperation in the future -
President U Thein Sein...Myanmar, South Africa to promote
bilateral ties, cooperation...Closing ceremony of AVC
Technical Seminar 2012
(Block and Defence) held...Union Ministers raise
cooperation with Thai CP
Company for agricultural,
trade, livestock development...Saudi Arabia donates US$ 1 million for
northern Rakhine State...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
receives Director of Intelligence of Royal
Thai Armed Forces and party...Turebalance sets donated to Jivitadana Sangha Hospital (Yangon)...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha
Hluttaw receives Australian Senator and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar" ["Myanmar are friendly and they love peace
and happiness..."] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 05 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 4 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Road safety measures would be achieved only when there is cooperation
between responsible departments, organizations and people...Amyotha Hluttaw approves names for Chairmen, Secretary and
members of the reorganized committees.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: 42 minors allowed to resign from
Defence Services...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Constitutional Tribunal of the Union,
Announcement No.2/2012:
2nd Waning of Wagaung, 1374 ME
(3rd September, 2012).
Remonstration of Chairman of Investigation
Board U Thein Swe and members...Cash assistance provided to
war veterans in Hlaingbwe...Basic education schools
upgraded in Myeik District...Health care services provided
to local people in Mawgyun...New digital electric meters
installed in Mandalay...NOURISHMENT WEEK LAUNCHED; ASSOCIATION FORMED [photos]...Cash donated to MCWA
branches of Border Affairs
Ministry...Union CPT minister on
tour of Myaing Township...Defence cruises into final in
Inter-Ministry Football
Tourney...More than 3000 dentists
in action...Displaced persons in Rakhine
State receive aids (sic)...Dawei Magazine funded...Nourishment Week launched in Sittway...Snatching cases
occur in queue
of motorcycles
for licences...People in Rakhine State
provided with clothes...Damaged sections of Yangon-Mandalay
Highway repaired...Non-Formal Primary
Education launched in
Myaungmya Township...Information for anti-human
trafficking.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Under new political system foreign policy of Myanmar establishes
amicable relations with every nation whether from East or West -
President U Thein Sein --
Canada worth recognition as a trustworthy partner from Myanmar people -
Canadian Minister Mr Edward Fast...Union Minister for Foreign Affairs attends 16th Summit of
Non-Aligned Movement...Pyithu Hluttaw Commission Vice-Chairman receives Thai delegation...Union Environmental Conservation and Forestry
Minister back from Republic of Korea...1st Coordination Committee meeting held under
Myanma JDS programme...Union Transport Minister receives Canadian minister...Appointment of
Ambassador agreed on...Union EP-2 Minister,
Thailand Deputy Minister of
Ministry of Energy discussed (sic)...Some foreign airlines to fly to Yangon.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Preserve and promote
national prestige and integrity" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 05 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 3 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Fingerlings released into lakes in Shan State...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(2-9-2012)...Union A & I Minister views tractors, excavators to be used
in implementing 3000-acre mechanized farmlands...Loans disbursed to farmers in Myaing Township...School health facilities
inspected in Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area...Cash and kind donated to
Rakhine people...Cooperative Syndicate holds
AGM in Mingala Taungnyunt...Artistes to serve as coordinator between government and people...Effective information exchange system
needed to prevent price fluctuation: Union
Commerce Minister...Transport Ministry seeks suggestions from
entrepreneurs, scholars...Work coord meeting focuses on successfully
holding 19th Performing Arts Competitions...Flood victims in Thabaung
Tsp provided with relief aids...Ngamoeyeik water treatment
plant project completed by 84
per cent...Farmers prepare for re-cultivation of paddy in
Kyaunggon Township...Environmental
conservation
talked (sic) Union Health Minister meets faculty
members of Magway and Mandalay
Universities of Medicine...in Bago...Kyaiklat Township breeding
fish and growing paddy...Stimulant tablets seized in
Nyaungshwe Township...Motor road repaired for better transport in
Thabaung after floods...Fingerlings released into paddy fields in
Momauk...PERFORMING ARTS
COMPETITIONS
OPENED; TRAFFIC RULES
TALKED (sic) [photos]...Township Administrator’s Cup Football
Tournament wraps up...Yangon East District A emerges
champion in U-12 Football Tourney...Shwebo Township gets a new asphalt road...Monsoon tree growing ceremony
held in Aungmyethazan.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Foreign investment and advanced
technologies key to mining sector development...Bando Championship for XXVII SEA Games...MFF official leaves for Vietnam.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Wholesome food and healthy life" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 05 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 2 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(1-9-2012)...Almost all the schools opened
in Ayeyawady Region...New school building opened in Singu Township...Stimulant tablets worth K 2.4
million seized...PRIZES PRESENTED; PRIZES AWARDED [photo]...Gold entrepreneurs contribute to regional
development in Kawlin...Monsoon paddy cultivated in
Mobailuk Sub-Township...Story telling, extempore talks and
poem recitation contests held...Primary School upgraded to BEMS
Branch in Myitkyina...Region Chief Minister on tour of
development tasks in Myeik Township...Scholarship for medical students...Sky Net Cup 2012 Men’s Hockey
Tournament continues...New ward administrator elected
through secret voting...International Basic Wrestling Course 3-14 Sept...Fingerlings released into
paddy fields...Nourishment Week launched in
Hmawby Township...Transform to mechanized
farming discussed...Alleviation of poverty
undertaken in Mawgyun...Electric detonators worth
K 32.1 million seized in
Nawngkhio...Medical services provided to
flood victims in Kyaunggon...Agricultural Machinery
Operating Course kicks off...Customs staff donate blood for 27th time...Multiplier Librarian Course
opened...Myanmar’s Policy on Social and Economic
Development on 8 Sept...Raising of bund at Kyaukse
Lake undertaken...Annual General Meeting of
MCPA on 8 Sept...Myitta Akhadaw Day observed
at Shwedagon Pagoda...Vaccination injected to
animals in Ayeyawady Region.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Vietnamese counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Vietnamese Prime Minister...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
felicitates Vietnamese counterpart...Vice-President U Nyan Tun felicitates
Vietnamese counterpart...Union Sports Minister calls for pulling off
victory in XXVII SEA Games...Union A & I Minister views plantations, scientific
paddy plantations in Pyinmana Township...Business Support Center launched in Yangon...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates Vietnamese counterpart...Myanmar,
Cuba
emphasize
promotion of
bilateral trade...AVC Technical Seminar
2012 opened...Selected Myanmar men’s volleyball
team leave for Vietnam...Myanmar sports officials leave for Thailand...Myanmar’s Policy on Social and Economic
Development on 8 Sept...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Productive working condition".....ARTICLE: "Union level crossroads or Assessment of
Union level definition" Dr Malar Aung
Pro-Rector
Yangon East University.....SUPPLEMENT (not in Internet edition): eight-page supplement on 2012 Social
Security Law and Law Amending 1955
Government Housing (Expelling) Act attached |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 1 September 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 September 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Applying of writs against decisions of Union
level organizations contrary to constitution...Factory equipped with international standard safety
system against smokes, sewage and other wastes.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Deputy Minister appointed [U Ye Htut as Deputy Minister for
Information]...Enforcement of Farmland Law designated [Farmland Law enters into force, 31 August]...Workshop on development of breeding and fisheries
in Kachin State held...People in Rakhine State provided with
cash and foodstuff...Second phase of overage car import
substitution programme...OUTSTANDING
STUDENTS HONOURED; Union Minister for Border Affairs and Myanma Economic
Development Lt-Gen Thein Htay being welcomed by Malaysian
Ambassador to Myanmar Dr. Ahmad Faisal bin Muhamad at reception
to mark 55th National Day and 79th Armed Forces Day, held at Sedona
Hotel on 31st August' FOOTBALL
COMPETED (sic) [photos]...Permission granted to Shan State Kokant Democratic Party to
form political party...Myanma Rice and Paddy Cultivation
and Export Coordination Meeting held...Vaccination injected to
animals in Ayeyawady Region...Moehti Moemi gold mine
being shaped into town...Taxation talks
given to
students in
Yanbye...Workshop to transform to mechanized
farming held in Shwenyaung...Workshop on development of
ICT held...Fingerlings
released into
paddy fields...Repairing of inundated roads
completed in Pathein District...Earthquake jolts...Fingerlings released into paddy
fields in Momauk...Mobile Clinic launched in Nyaunglebin.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Self-study" ["...To promote
education system, we need to shift from ordinary
education to the self-study learning..."].....ARTICLE: "Reinsurance. What’s that?" Win Myint Han |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.5) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 31 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Government taking steps for utilization of renewable
energy on a wide scale: Deputy Energy Minister...Government seeking every possible way for promoting education system.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(30-8-2012)...MYANMAR GAZETTE...GIS mapping to be used in
nationwide taking of census...Union Health Minister calls for
production of competent
medics...Seminar on capacity building
for drafting CESR and
management commences...Regions and States Champion
Challenge Cup 2012 wraps up...Zwegabin United FC
honoured...District INRD
opens Job
Training
Course...Bags of rice donated to flood victims in
Kyaunggon...Pungpahkyem Sub-Township
Office opened...Workshop on transform of mechanized
farming discussed...Stimulant tablets
seized in Moehti
Moemi gold mine...Demonstration on cultivation of Palethwe
paddy strain performed...Kan Thein Education and Health Foundation
makes donations...Information for anti-human
trafficking...AGM HELD; OUTSTANDING STUDENTS HONOURED; PRIZES AWARDED; EXECUTIVES LEAVES FOR THAILAND [photos]...New school building handed over in Yekyi...Relief aids presented to flood victims in
Kyaunggon...Villages along
Sittoung River
flooded...Child Protection Course opens in Dala...Prizes awarded in U-12, U-16 football
tournaments in Waingmaw...Reckless driving Dyna hits seller...Motor cycle stealer seized in
Pyinmana...Invitation for Proposal by Myanma
Shipyards for Joint Venture
Partnership in Shipyard Business
in Myanmar...Multiplier librarian course
concludes in Hlegu Township...Ministry of Construction opens Spoken
English Course.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Malaysian King; President U Thein Sein felicitates
Malaysian Prime Minister...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Malaysian counterpart...UEC Chairman U Tin Aye receives member of Advisory
Council to President of the Republic of Indonesia...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives International
Law Experts Group, IPDC...BOBLME Regional Hilsa Fisheries Assessment Working
Group Meeting held...Final match of new generation basketball
players held along with prize presentation
ceremony.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Value lives of others" |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 September 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 30 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw has power to issue orders regarding administration...MP calls for modernization of Yangon into international commercial hub.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Deputy Ministers appointed [U Thant Kyaw Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
U Zin Yaw Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
Dr Maung Maung Thein Ministry of Finance and Revenue]...Law revoking the Foreign Relations Act
(Union Hluttaw Law No. 14, 2012)...Only with peace and stability, can socio-economic life improve, likewise, only
there is socio-economic development, can peace and stability be strengthened - Overtures have been made with all the political elements to ensure
their participation in political reforms designed for political stability...MWAF clarifies its plans...Transport services given to passengers
along highways...Bronze statue of Mogok Sayadaw in progress...Buddhist
cultural course
wraps up...Shan Street Market reopened in
Sangyoung Township...DHF PREVENTED [photo]...Sittoung River overflows at
low-land of Toungoo for
second time...Fingerlings
released into
paddy fields...Train derails between
Toegyaunggale and
Ngamoeyeik stations...Re-cultivation of monsoon
paddy arranged in Kyonpyaw...CDRT’s coordination meeting (1/2012) held...The Workshop on negotiation of seeking problems on
elimination of illegal trade held...Mon State chief minister calls for boosting
per acre yield...Bags of rice sent to Putao.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Law revoking the Foreign Relations Act
(Union Hluttaw Law No. 14, 2012)...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives Regional Director for
Asia and Pacific, Legal Advisor for South East Asia...I & P Ministry, UNFPA meet for nationwide taking
of census in 2014...Korean media delegation concludes visit...Indian government presents 0.2 million USD for victims in Rakhine State...Meeting on region-level mining sector development,
promoting export quality and market penetration held...Union A & I Minister discusses with Indian
Agriculture Minister.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards a modern,
developed country" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 30 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 29 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Answers to Hluttaw should be explicit with respect for the people...Income tax levy aimed at scrutinizing the source of income.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Permission granted to resign from the post of Union Ministers [U Khin Maung Myint, Ministry of Construction; U Zaw Min Ministry of Electric Power No.1]...Permission granted to resign from the post
of Union Auditor-General [U Lun Maung]...Deputy Minister reshuffled [Deputy Minister for Information U Soe Win has been appointed
at the Ministry of Religious Affairs as deputy minister]...Dialogue on Water-
Food-Energy Security
30 Aug... Personal and household goods donated to
flood victims in Kyaukme...Books, publications donated to village library...Fingerlings released to paddy fields in Thongwa...Ayeyawady Region Cooperative
Union holds AGM...Horizon of vocational students
broadened with traffic rules...Information for
anti-human
trafficking...Awards presented to model
mothers in Kyaukse...Meeting to review telecommunications bill (draft) held...Stipend granted for offspring of war veterans...Yamethin MCWA holds low-cost cookery contest...Library and Information Centre of
Pyithu Hluttaw Social Development
Committee opened...Workshop on development of region
level mines sector in Kayin State...Roads and bridges inspected at
Yangon and Bago Regions...Fingerlings released into
paddy fields...Cherry FM holds third anniversary...Workshop on durability of library held...Nourishment Week activities held in
Shwepyitha Township...Bags of rice supplies to flood victims of Hlegu...Landslides on Kengtung-
Tachilek Road...Male wild elephant dies in
Chaungtha protected forest...Twined branches
of coconut plant in
significant view...TREES PLANTED; SPORTS DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSED: [photo]...Cash donated to build
library in Mingin Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
receives UN Under-Secretary-General...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
receives UN Under-Secretary-General...Union A&I Minister, Vietnamese agriculturists
view progress of plantation...Korean media delegation meets officials of
ministries in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Teams to take part in 6th Asia
Junior Sports event...Myanmar citizen Aung Myat (a) Kham Hon
temporarily extradited to People’s Republic of
China to help pass judgement on Sai Naw Kham...Myanmar disabled athletes leave for
England to compete in London
Paralympic Games 2012...Korean media delegation visits
Shwedagon Pagoda...Flood warning for the Sittoung River.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Our main focus" [rapid
development].....ARTICLE: "A Way to Happiness — Contentment" Khin Aye Kyu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 30 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 28 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw invited as full-fledged partner of
Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Ministers reshuffled [9 posts]...Gold wares lost while
distributing rice and
drinking water to
relief camps...Haka emerges third district
in Chin State...Boat capsized in canal...Danger of lightning talked (sic) in
Toungoo District...Plan underway to implement TadaU
Hotel Zon...Fruit gatherer
falls from tree...Elimination of forced labour in
Taninthayi Region clarified...Union Minister visits members of the
Sangha undergoing medical treatment at
Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital
(1000-bed)...Ayeyawady Region
Cooperative Union
holds AGM...Bay Bulletin...School Health Week activity launched in
Insein Township...Training course for development of meat and
fish sector conducted in Myaungmya...Rail transportation resumes on Pathein-Yekyi
railroad section...Ploughing
concludes in
Putao for 2012
cultivation
season...Multiplier
Librarian
Course kicks
off in Paung...New bus lines
to be run soon
in Yangon...TRAFFIC RULES COURSE OPENED; FOOTBALL TEAM HONOURED [photos]...Talks about IT for faculty members, students
in Monywa UCS...Landslide leaves damage of five
houses in Letpadan Township...Large tortoise found in
Taungdwingyi Township...Union Election Commission member appointed...Deputy Ministers appointed [15 posts]...Flood warning for Sittoung River...Black-listed Myanmar citizens get green light.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives UN Under-Secretary-General...Ceremony for Development of
Lumbini, Nepal, 2012 held...Appointment of [New Zealand] Ambassador
agreed on...Myanmar juniors sweep Thailand to clinch
volleyball glory.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Climate change".....ARTICLE: "2012 School Health Week" Dr Aung Tun (Ministry of Health) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 27 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Preventive measures essential to
minimize impacts of natural disaster...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(26-8-2012)...Maximum weight of axle fixed 10 tons...H & T Ministry focuses on promoting hotels
and tourism industry in Inlay area...MAPCO to pick up agricultural products...Tube-well sunk in rural region
of Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Leadership Academy for Development
Programme workshop held...Cash and rice donation ceremony for
monastic education schools held...Yatanarpon to launch telecommunication
services...Educators, teachers meet to promote
educational sector in Mandalay Region...Registration process for motorcycles, tuk-tuk
in Mandalay...Fish breeding short-term
course opened in Hlawga...BREASTFEEDING WEEK LAUNCHED [photo]...Betel brokers of Thiri Mingala
Market donated to flood victim...Thanlyin Township
Traditional
Artistes and Artisans
Association
reconstituted...Outstanding students honoured in
Kyaukpadaung Township...Free health care service
provided to flood victims...UEC Chairman attends opening of school buildings
in TadaU Township, honours outstanding students...Low pressure still persists...State Level Peace-Making Group, Pa-O National
Liberation Organization (PNLO) hold peace talks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Korean media delegation arrives in Yangon...Myanmar A cruises into final in SEA Junior
Men’s Volleyball C’ship.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Teachings of the Lord".....ARTICLE: "Taungbyone Nat festival of Wakhaung" Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 26 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Collaborative efforts of government and
people crucial to overcome challenges...Bay Bulletin...Flood warning for Sittoung and
Thanlwin Rivers...Advice sought from Ovadaçariya Sayadaws...MoU inked for feasibility study on Yangon
Coal-Fired Power Plant...ICT reforms to start in
Yangon Region...Saikkhaung pineapple marketable at Nay Pyi Taw
Ahara Thukha Market...Loans for monsoon paddy
disbursed in Kachin State...Cash, rice donated to Mary Chapman’s School
for the Deaf, Islam homes for the aged...Sky Net Cup Hockey Championship 2012
kicks off...People work in concert at sanitation,
fumigation in Kamayut...Saplings planted in Myaungmya Township...Rural development
undertaken in
Monghsat...Farmers trained to operate
agricultural machinery...New transport
services
launched in
Taunggyi...FIRE DRILL EXERCISED [photo]...Two-storey building handed
over in Yekyi Township...Woman drowned in drain...Four dead in head on collision
in Thaketa...Two killed in crash between
motorcycle, car...Two arrested for using poison
to catch fish...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives guests
from Johns Hopkins University...Stipends and prizes presented to outstanding
students of Chanayethazan BEHS No. 15...Corrigendum.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ICT reforms to start in
Yangon Region...SEA Junior Men’s Volleyball C’ship 2012
continues.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar Agricultural Sector:
Window to the World".....ARTICLE: "Continuing Education" Hlaing Thinn |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 25 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: SWRR Ministry empowers women, protects children, takes care of
the aged, strives for development of persons with disabilities; legal and
measures for instilling discipline
to betel-chewers in spitting...Health Department opens station hospital, rural health care centers and rural
health care centers (branch) after drafting fifth five-year short-term National Plan.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Farmers should run other business to generate more
income without relying on agricultural sector only -
Only when all the people work hard, can the nation keep abreast of other developing countries...Flood warning of Sittoung River...Dy Health Minister inspects health
care services in PyinOoLwin,
Sagaing...SPED director-general meets
members of Myanmar athletes...Work Committee for holding the 19th Myanmar
Traditional Cultural Performing Arts meets...DIL Container Vehicle Yard and Container
Station commissioned...Coordination meeting for reusing of
agricultural flooded lands held...School children in Taikkyi Township fed on nutrition (sic)...Leaves replaces plastic bags at Hsipin Market in Kawlin...Torrential rain triggers landslides
on Kengtung-Tachilek Road...Mawlamyinegyun Township MCWA donates
books, stationery, cash to school children...Mawlamyinegyun Township MCWA donates
books, stationery, cash to school children...Application forms for matriculation exam (2013) available.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker U Mya
Nyein receives US guests...UCSB Chairman arrives back from Japan after visiting
Training Institutions for Civil Service Officials...Talks for Myanmar and
Vietnamese entrepreneurs...WVM donates 497 rice bags
to flood victims in Pathein.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Killer mosquitoes" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 24 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Only some ministeries’ proposed funds reduced.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Water Level of
the Thanlwin
exceeds danger
level in Hpa-an...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Rakhine State Chief
Minister meets townselders
in Sittway Tsp...Flood victims in Pathein
provided with bags of rice...MWAF lectures women’s affairs
committees of Ministries...Sky Net’s Cup 2012 Hockey Tournament on
25 August...Over 100,000 fingerlings released into rice
field in Kyaunggon...Anti-dengue campaign conducted in
Shwepyitha Township...Drinking water supplied to flood victims in Ingapu...Flood’s victim
property
stolen...Flood victims in Ayeyawady Region get aids (sic)...Fingerlings
released into
rice field in
Wakema...Yekyi FFSA
donates
provisions to
flood victims in
villages...Flood damages roads, bridges
in Nyaunglebin...Three arrested for gambling
in Bago Region...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister on
inspection tour of Pathein...Two injured when 22-wheeled truck
collides light truck...Delegation of Patheingyi Institute of
Agriculture makes excursion to educational
farms in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...First batch final exams to be
held by YUDE,
MUDE...NUTRITION WEEK [photo]...Woman stabbed to death in
Yekyaw Village, Ngapudaw Tsp...Information for
anti-human trafficking...Food, aids distributed to flood victims in
Shwegyin...New teaching method to be
introduced into technological
universities in Myanmar as of
2012-2013 academic year.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Ukrainian counterpart...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Ukrainian Prime Minister...17th South East Asian Junior Men’s
Volleyball Championship 2012...Union Construction
Minister calls for
improvement of transport
facilities ahead of AFTA...ROK Embassy donates
books to MLF...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw
Transport, Communication and
Construction Committee meets CSIS’s
Senior Advisor and Director...Necessary measures to be taken in advance
to give protection to migrant workers...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw
Transport, Communication and
Construction Committee meets CSIS’s
Senior Advisor and Director...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives
Director of EU Humanitarian Aid & Civil
Protection Office...Workshop on development of hotels and tourism
sectors in Mandalay and Bagan-NyaungU
Regions held...`Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amotha Hluttaw
U Khin Aung Myint receives Japanese guests...Opening ceremony parade and
torch relay for SEA Games
discussed.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Role of ethics" [in government] |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (3.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 23 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Auto mobiles industries in industrial zones will have to pay
income taxes only when they make profits...Will sericulture become contributor to Chin State’s economy?.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: To improve socio-economic status of farmers, firm commitment
sine qua non for development of agricultural sector -
Vice-President U Nyan Tun visits high-yield hybrid rice plantations...Public companies, indispensable minimum
foundation for capital market...UMFCCI course concludes...Cash donated to SDCC...Knowledge on traffic rules
imparted...Meetings for development of socio-economic status of people held...Flood warning for Sittoung,
Shwegyin rivers...People in Rakhine State provided with
cash and clothes...Political party applies for establishing party [Myanmar Farmers’ Development Party]...MWAF lectures women’ affairs committees
of Ministry of Transport...Two men
killed in
electrocution
accident...Athletes receive basic English proficiency skills...People in
Kume get free
medical care...Mothers benefit from
Nutrition activities...Over 42000 rice field in Yekyi
Township flooded.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw receives MP of
Prosperous Justice Party of Indonesia and party...Basic Diplomatic Skill course concludes...Japan, Myanmar Judo players conduct
joint training...Opening of 17th South East Asian Junior Men’s
Volleyball Championship 2012 held...
..
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be serious about traffic
rules for road safety" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 22 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: First special session of Ayeyawady
Region Hluttaw concluded...Hluttaw is working for the integrity of the Hluttaw and its law
makers while giving advices to become upright judiciary system...Only when every citizen is dutiful, will they be
able to enjoy the fruits of the State.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein meets with members of National
Economic and Social Advisory Council-NESAC...Seminar on reforming
legal system on public
companies held...Flood-hit victims go home as situation
returns to normalcy...MWAF clarifies programs,
tasks to WAOs...Loans provided for rural
development...E-pension system launched
at MEB...Union Minister Lt-Gen Thein Htay meets Rakhine
State Conflicts Investigation Commission Members...Coord meeting for opening of higher
computer universities held...Workshop on Development of Road
Transportation held...Workshop on promoting of education system held...Rare tortoise found in Kalay...Relief aids sent to flood victims
in Pantanaw Township...200,000 baby fish released into Kinpuntaung Dam...School uniforms provided to
needy students...Aids (sic) reaches out flood victims in Shwegyin...School Building handed over...Flood distrupts trains in
Kawlin...Flood sweeps
away 10 houses,
damages one
bridge in
Mabein...
Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Brazilian Ambassador and party...The incidents in the Rakhine State are sectarian conflicts
which are purely internal affairs of a sovereign state - They are not relating to any kind of religious
persecution or religious discrimination [Ministry of Foreign Affairs - full text of press release dated 21 August]...Coord meeting for launching small satellite for
observing the globe held...Union FM receives US
Ambassador...Coordination meeting for holding 27th SEA Games...Air Asia spreads its wings to Mandalay...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing meets US Ambassador Mr Derek J. Mitchell.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Promote home kitchen
gardening to remove
pesticide from our bowl" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 21 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: MPs call for uprightness of judicial system, right to trial by jury...Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts to be
held only by region and state governments.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: It is up to two agencies to choose whatever political line of struggle of their
own volition as both are independent ones formed in line with the constitution - Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw sends a message dated 14 August to President - President sends back a message dated 20 August to Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw...Tough MoI Team take a lead in
Group DD match of the Last 16...Flood Bulletin...Constitutional Tribunal of the Union holds press conference...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Constitutional Tribunal of the Union
Statement No. 1/2012
3rd Waxing of Wagaung, 1374 ME
(20th August, 2012)...Cash and clothes donation for locals of Rakhine
State continues...All publications exempted from being scrutinized in advance by
Press Security and Registration Division -
Two categories on politics and religion placed under publish-after-check
system according to press scrutiny policies changing plan...Launching MPU Card and
security exchange laws
discussed...Health care services in Bago Region (west) inspected...Objectives of 19th Myanmar
Traditional Cultural
Performing Arts Competitions...Farmers ran into trouble with flood and
flood victims provided with bags of
paddy strain and cash assistance...Farmers in flood-hit areas provided with
paddy strain and cash assistance...Course on implementation of prevention of military
recruitment of underage children opened...Rakhine State Chief Minister meets Islam
religious leaders...Mortorcyclists gets fines for
breaking traffic rules...Flood ruins betel farms in
Pantanaw Township...Palm Wood replaces hard
wood in central Myanmar...Rice planted in 98 per cent of rain-fed field in Pyu...Over 400 pirate DVDs seized...All Myanmar Arts,
Sculptures Show in December...Electric fishing down fish
population in Yedashe...Bus Fares don’t up despite
flood...120000 stimulant tablets seized.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar selected volleyball team
scores victory...Prize awarding for outstanding trainees in
RBAFA Course held...Buddhist conference between
Myanmar and Thailand held.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A worthwhile visit" [festivals] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 20 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Construction Minister inspects
roadwork on Pyay-Paukkaung-Toungoo...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(19-8-2012)...Flood warning for Sittoung,
Shwegyin rivers...Farmers fight back
flood in Bago...Outstanding students honoured in
Thongwa...Union CPT Minister on inspection tour of
Yatanarpon Teleport...Cash donated to flood victims in Madauk...Sowing of paddy seeds demonstrated in
Pauktaw Township...Relief aids provided to flood victims in
Shwegyin Township...Breastfeeding Week marked in
Sangyoung Township...Prizes awarded to outstanding
students, teachers in Pyu...Winners awarded in reading habit skill contest...School uniforms
provided to students
in Kyaunggon...CSC ISSUED; EXHIBITION OPENED; BREASTFEEDING CONTEST HELD; REFRESHMENT GIVEN [photos]...Union F & R Minister calls for accurate and secure
online banking services...Launching ceremony of iPay Head Office...Union Sports Minister meets
officers from the ministry...Billboards on traffic rules erected in Tachilek...Nourishment
Week 2012 of
Shan State
(North) launched
in Lashio...Foods, supplies transported to
Putao region by air...Basic administrative reform
multiplier course opened...Fingerlings released to
farmlands in Nyaungdon
Township...Licences issued to motorcycles in Nyaunglebin
Township...Stimulant tablets seized in
Tatkon Township...Gamblers together with
K 300,000 arrested...Nourishment Weeks launched
in Mabein...Cash donated to delivery
room, school in Tachilek...Workshop on Development of Agricultural
Sector of Magway Region held...All Myanmar Islam Association announces its
attitude towards incidents in Rakhine State...Blood collectively donated at
Shwedagon Pagoda...Golf qualifier wraps up in Mandalay...Low pressure becomes
unimportant.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of felicitations
to Hungarian President...Myanmar trounces New Zealand
3-0 in volleyball friendly...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Hungarian counterpart.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Engines of growth" [cities] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 19 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Third day of Special Session 1/2012 for First
Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw continues.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Cooperative means working together
with others towards common goal...Fire brigade
members make (sic)
voluntary tasks in
Yangon General
Hospital...Basic Spoken English and
Basic Computer Course
conclude...Surprise check performed at
motorcycles in Zabuthiri Township...Talks on fish
resources given
in Thongwa...Fingerlings released into rivers, creeks in
Minhla, Monyo...Farmers, businessmen urged to change mind set to
improve productivity...MWAF clarifies its plans
to ministries...Strong earthquake jolts outside
Myanmar...Ward administrator elected in Kyimyindine
Township...Loans disbursed to
agriculture, livestock breeding
cooperative societies...Cookery contest marks Nourishment Week...Taxation talks
given to
students in
Monyo...Cookery contest marks Nourishment Week...Tachilek BEHS gets new
school building...Multiplier librarian course
conducted in Bilin Township...New bus line
runs from
Dagon
Myothit
(East) to Sule...Multiplier librarian course
concludes in Hlinethaya
Township...Union Education Minister visits Yankin Education College...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (18-8-2012)...Tune-up volleyball match
on 18 Aug.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanma Airways signs first MoU on Joint
Operation for ground handling services...Bago Region Chief Minister
meets JICA personnel...Contracts to purchase 30000 metric
tons of asphalt signed...Workshop on Development of Communication
and Information Technology held in Mandalay.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A significant landmark" [SEA Games].....ARTICLE: "Verdant Tuyin hill, sublime Zedi and pleasant Lake" Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 18 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Action would be taken against unlicensed money lenders in accord
with the Money Lenders Acts (1945) and Micro Finance Law...Emphasis placed on regional development and supply of timber demand for the people.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Investigation Commission formed [into the events in Rakhine State]...Appointment of Chief Justice of Ayeyawady
Region High Court...Appointment of Judge of Ayeyawady
Region High Court...Flood warning for Thanlwin,
Shwegyin, Sittoung Rivers...Slight earthquake hits 25 miles
northeast of Mawlamyine...Multiplier librarian course
commences in Kamayut Township...School health week activities
launched...Agricultural loans, inputs provided to farmers in Einm...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued to students in Mindat...Nourishment Week 2012
marked in Labutta...Preservation of fish resources
educated to local fishermen,
entrepreneurs...Thriving of
Palethwe
hybrid paddy
demonstrated...STIPEND PROVIDEED; SAPLINGS PLANTED; AEROBICS CONTEST HELD
[photo]...Stimulant tablets seized in
Lashio...Narcotic drugs seized in
PyinOoLwin...Zomi Congress for Democracy to register as
political party...Basic English Course No. 1/2012 on law
subject for law officers concluded...Non-formal primary education launched in
Mawgyun...Low pressure...Teak saplings watered in Yesagyo Township...Administrator’s Cup Football Tournament kicks off...Ticket prices hikes in
waterway...Motorcycle licences issued to youths of above 16...Yesagyo
Township grows
monsoon paddy...Modulating canal to Meiktila
Lake dredged...Performing Arts Competitions wraps up
in Labutta...Talks on nourishment week given in Taikkyi Township...Dyna bus hits tuk-tuk without
control...Insein General Hospital (300-bed)
gets new ward for the aged...
area on
Northwest
Bay of Bengal...Supreme Court of the Union, region/state high courts hold coordination meeting.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: First meeting of APSC Committee held...Fund raising, awarding sub-committee to be
well-behaved in 27th SEA Games...Japanese delegation meets
UMFCCI President...Myanmar chess team leaves for
Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Accomplishments and
challenges of ASEAN" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 17 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approves to fund establishment of
ASEAN Humanitarian Aid Center...First Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw special session held...Rules lack of practicality and flexibility are to be amended: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker...Reconstruction and maintenance of irrigation facilities, equal
learning opportunities discussed.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(16-8-2012)...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Ministry would not get involved in
selection of Myanmar Thabin
Professionals Association: Union
Minister U Kyaw Hsan...Flood warning for Sittoung River...Shwekyarbingemsmarketsupervisory
committee meeting holds...Nay Pyi Taw Inter-
Ministry Men’s football
tournament goes on...Priority given to self-administered zone/
division, state/region for development tasks...Information for
anti-human
trafficking...CSC ISSUED; BREASTFEEDING
DEMONSTRATED; TREES PLANTED; VITAMIN-A GIVEN [photos]...Palethwe paddy seeds sown in Pauktaw
Township...DHF preventive measures taken in Thegon
Township...Various subjects of books, publications donated
to village library...Fertilizer broadcast at
Palethwe paddy plantation...Warning for precautionary measures against flood.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Indonesian counterpart...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
felicitates Indonesian Vice-President...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister felicitates
Indonesian counterpart...Union Defence Minister Lt-Gen Hla Min
meets Thai Defence Minister
Air Chief Marshal Sukumpol Suwanatat...10th East Asia Forum (EAF) commences...Thai goodwill delegation led by
Commander-in-Chief of Royal
Thai Navy Admiral concludes visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Quit bad habits".....ARTICLE: "Constitution and pillars’ duties" Maung Aye Chan (Harvard) ["...The Hluttaws need to
be strong. However, they
should be strong just for the
interests of the State and the
people and it is the time to
adopt the concept that each
pillar must have the ability
to be tested by the check and
balance system..."] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 16 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Vice-President elected to fill vacant Vice-President at
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Session...NGOs play a key role in handling disasters promptly: MPs...Speed of service doubled for ADSL Internet as trial without changing fee in proper
uplink transmission places of Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw and Mandalay as of 15 July.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Success would be achieved only when Union ministries
set legal framework and Region/State governments
supervise respective departmental personnel [Third day session of the
second Planning Commission]...Verdict handed down on Submission No. 1/2012 submitted by
Attorney-General of the Union on behalf of the President of the Union...New building of BEPS Branch handed over...Information for anti-human
trafficking...Agricultural loans disbursed to
local farmers in YeU...Health knowledge disseminated to people in
Tachilek...Citizenship
scrutiny cards
issued in
Nyaunglebin...OUTSTANDING STUDENT HONOURED [photo]...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets Hluttaw committee chairmen, Legal
Affairs and Special Cases Assessment Commission members...Symposium on
neglected tropical
diseases 25 Aug...Overspeed express driver
faces one-month ban...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Thai Defence Minister...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
receives Thai Defence Minister...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives
Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Navy...UEC Chairman receives foreign guests...U Min Lwin presents his Credentials to
Indonesian President...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
receives delegation of American
Chamber of Commerce...Diplomatic relations established
between Myanmar and
Luxembourg...Ambassador appointment
agreed on.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Town and village plans" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 15 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Speaker requests patience of parliamentarian; row over
Union level organization definition to be sent to President...Miners have no rights to enjoy fixed pension rates like
Tatmadawmen as they are not Tatmadawmen.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein attends second day session
of Planning Commission Second Meeting...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(14-8-2012)...First coord meeting on Communications
Consultancy held...Earthquake News...Union Construction Minister inspects road works...Public notice for remonstration Shan State Kokang
Democratic Party]...DHF preventive measures
taken in Mogaung...Cash, books donated to
village library in
Hinthada Township...TRAINING PROVIDED [photo]...Political parties apply
for registration [Shan State Kokang
Democratic Party]...Union I&C Minister attends 2012 first bi-annual
coordination meeting of IPRD...Flood bulletin...Precautionary measures for
swollen river.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives American Chamber of
Commerce in Singapore...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives
Indian Ambassador...RRD, Solidarites International
(Myanmar) sign MoU...VMS eyes supporting
Myanmar telecommunications
sustainable development...Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Admiral
Nyan Tun receives C-in-C of Royal Thai Navy...Admiral Nyan Tun welcomes Thai goodwill delegation...Denmark provides over US$ 8 million to
improve livelihoods and health in Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The opposition" ["...genuine
political opposition is a necessary attribute of
democracy, tolerance, and trust in the ability
of citizens to resolve differences by peaceful
means...] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 14 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: There are 0.6 million registered workers who have rights
to enjoy social security across the country - Union Ministries are taking actions against staff who break
the rules regardless of posting areas...School textbooks and six exercise books each provided to students from KG to
fourth standard free of charge in realizing compulsory education system.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Issues of poor utility services and infrastructures
must be addressed first in Yangon, Mandalay -
President U Thein Sein addresses second meeting of Planning Commission...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (13-8-2012)...Outstanding students honoured
in Kawkareik...Cash assistance presented to
students of veterans in PyinOoLwin...Distinction winning students
honoured in Pyapon...Statement of Myanmar National Human Rights
Commission on its trip to the Kachin State (5/2012)...Deputy Minister attends
opening courses...STIPENDS
PROVIDED [photos]...Management Staff Grade-4 Course
commences...Prevention against floods demonstrated
in Myanaung...Yekyi-
Zayathla
railroad
inundated...Cultivation of Palethwe paddy
demonstrated in Taungup...Self-reliant concrete road
commissioned into service in
Hinthada...Taxation
knowledge
disseminated to
students in
Letpadan...Car plunges into road side of
Expressway...Workers injured in traffic
accident in Yedashe Township...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Experts meet to review Nomination Dossier of three city states...Union FM receives International Management Group (IMG)...
National Community Forestry Roundtable
Meeting continues tomorrow...National Culture and Fine
Arts University provided
with publications...Colombian, Nepalese cultural experts visit NCFAU (Yangon)...US Universities, Mandalay
universities to join hands...Flood warning for Ayeyawady,
Sittoung and Shwegyin Rivers.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "No need to worry about" ["...those problems [environmental disruption] would
soon be successfully addressed through the
environmental conservation law which is being
discussed at the Hluttaw, and no need to worry
about that."] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 13 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: As nation’s future totally depends on peace,
prevailing peace in the country is a must - Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attaches great importance to peaceful Myanmar...Faculty members, students from Pwintbyu, studying
in Institute of Agriculture visit crops plantations...Farmers get loans, aids flood victims in
Kyaunggon Township get aids...Flood warning
for Thanlwin
River...STIPENDS GRANTED; CSC ISSUED [photos]...Strong earthquake
jolts at China border...Collective teak sapling cultivation held in
Yekyi Township...Agricultural loans disbursed in Pyinmana...Yangon Region shows love
for mother earth...Nay Pyi Taw Inter-
Ministry Men’s Football
Tournament continues...Awarding ceremony for school
health week activity held in
Taunggyi Tsp...First conference of Myanmar Seamen’s Federation (MSF) held...Durability of library discussed
in Dawbon...Taxation knowledge
disseminated to students in
Paungde...Taxation knowledge shared to
basic education middle
students...Roadside safety supervised at Maha Bandoola Bridge...Knowledge about
taxation
disseminated in
Ayadaw...Vacant plots to be put under
kitchen crops...Car hits roadside trees in
dodging car on opposite (sic)...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy
demonstrated in Maubin...Tamu
District
Police Force
holds
workshop...Cooperative Society holds
AGM in Kyaikmaraw...Strong winds hit Pyapon
Township...Policy for nurturing of children discussed in YeU...Cash assistance provided to
offspring of war veterans...Traffic rules course for other ranks
concludes...Environmental
conservation
talked (sic) at
Paukkhaung
BEHSs...Insein-Shwepyitha bus causes upside down (sic)...Taxation knowledge shared to students...Myanmar Thabin Asiayon
(Central) holds coord meeting...Floods hit Peinzalok of
Nyaunglebin Township...Government accommodates victims at tents as first step in undertaking
relief works, next step places them at better buildings...New school building handed over in
Chanayethazan Township.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Find new strategy to
eliminate killer disease:
Tuberculosis".....ARTICLE: "The unsolved puzzle of Bagan monuments Inventory" Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 12 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Trainees of midwifery course decorated with caps...Work coordination meetings
for planning and performing
arts competitions held in
Mon State...Driver charged of
overloading truck...Agricultural equipment provided
by Nay Pyi Taw Council...Multiplier librarian course
conducted in Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area...Taxation knowledge shared to (sic)
students in Gwa...Union Sports Minister views Regions and States
Champion Challenge Cup 2012 sports events...Basic Governance Reform
Short-Term Course opened
in Kyaukpyu...Library,
furniture,
books
donated in
Pwintbyu...Flood Warning...Nanpan Bridge formally inaugurated...Special Refresher Course No 47 for Basic
education teachers concludes...Coord meeting on development of
health sector held...Outstanding students, teachers honoured...Short-term course for reform of governance opened...Cash and kind donated to
flood victims in Shwegyin...Farm worker dies
in explosion of
grenade...Tornado hits offices, schools in
Paung...CSC ISSUED; AGM HELD; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photos]...Water level raises at Ayeyawady
River along Sagaing-Mingun Road...Traffic rules talked (sic) at basic
education school...Strong winds hit Dagon East
Township...Teaching aids provided to needy
students...Stake driven for two-storey
massage training school...Educative talks on
taxation given in Haka...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(11-8-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Turkish FM and delegation on tour
of Rakhine State...U Thant Kyaw presents
Credentials to UN
Secretary-General...U Myo Lwin concurrently accredited
to Maldives...UNESCO Director-General
concludes visit...Initial workshop on Marine Products Capacity-
Building to Improve Foreign Market Demand...Toyo-Thai Corporation Public Co Ltd, Electric
Power Department signs MoU.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Our true identity" ["...every one of us or in
other words every national race of the Union
has the duty towards preservation, promotion
and propagation of the national culture serving
as our true identity."].....ARTICLE: "We must cooperate with the government with
awareness, consciousness and sympathy"(2) ["...to preserve prevailing peace in Rakhine State and
prevent hairsplitting of the case as religious persecution or
human rights violation."] Maung Hmat (Pyapon) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 August 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 11 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Directives given to local companies to take leading roles
in Dawei Special Economic Zone -
Myanmar citizens except experts, skilled workers and
supervisors must be employed [Pyithu Hluttaw, 24th day]...Myanmar’s toll fees are the cheapest, compared with other ASEAN countries -
Roads and bridges of Ministry of Construction have yet to meet ASEAN standards [Amyotha Hluttaw, 24th Day]..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: High tide warning at
Yangon River...Coordination meeting on pilgrimage tour of
Samvejaniya four places holds...Flood warning for Ayeyawady, Sittoung rivers...Gamblers arrested in
Sangyoung Township...STIPENDS GRANTED; CSC ISSUED [photos]...Two motorcyclists die on sport (sic) in
traffic accident...Cash, books donated to
self-reliant library...Cash and kind donated to locals in Rakhine State...National Health Committee’s first meeting held...Inter-Basic Education School
volleyball tourney wraps up...Prizes awarded in Myanmar
Artist Painting Competition...Fertilizer provided to farmers
of Shwedaung Township...Ayeyawady River exceeds danger level
of Kyangin...Danger of narcotic drugs talked...Basic administrative
mechanism reform course
conducted in Kawthoung...Reckless driving causes (sic)
upside down...Sanitation carried out in
urban of Monghsatcar...10-man MoI trounces Education 5-2 in
first group match.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Profit-sharing contract signed for advanced
cotton ginning mills...HHI donates fund, scholarship
awards to schools in
Kyaukpyu...Turkey Red Cross donates foodstuff
for locals of Rakhine State.....
...
"PERSPECTIVES": "A test of our democracy" [Rakhine State].....ARTICLE: "We must cooperate with the government with
awareness, consciousness and sympathy" (1) Maung Hmat |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 11 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 10 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Corrigendum (from 2012-08-08)...State to give priority to Enhancing Labour Migration
Management Systems, Enhancing Social Protection for Migrant
Workers and Improving Market Information System [Pyithu Hluttaw 23rd day]...Competition Law can control inappropriate or unfair competitions of
businesses and is a crucial one for trade and international competitions [Amyotha Hluttaw 23rd day].....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...Sports Ministry emerges
champions of Digicel
Women’s Cup...Development of Cooperative, Livestock Breeding and
Fishery discussed...Formation of Myanmar Core Press Council (Notification No. 61/2012)...Union A & I Minister inspects modern
farming in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Educative talks on school health given at
Bahan BEHS No. 2...Union Construction Minister meets staff
from Kawthoung and Dawei Districts...Correction...Cash donated to health care
Parahita group in Madauk...Flood warning for Thanlwin, Sittoung rivers...Nay Pyi Taw Inter-Ministry Men’s Football
Tournament continues.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Rakhine unrest has nothing to do with race or religion -
President U Thein Sein --
Rakhine issue should not tarnish positive image of Myanmar -
Turkish FM...Wife of Myanmar
President receives
wife of Turkish Prime
Minister and party...MoU between Electric Power Department,
China Three Gorges Corporation signed...Union FM receives Turkish Foreign Minister.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Don’t Spark off clashes" [advice to media] |
| Language: | | English |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 11 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 9 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Signing MoUs and agreements with international news agencies
beneficial to improvement of programme sector, development of human
resources and cooperation with international community [Pyithu Hluttaw 22nd day].....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Workers injured in traffic accident in
Yedashe Township...Yangon Region Hotels and Tourism Development discussed...Flood Bulletin...Deputy Minister for Education enjoys school health
week activities in Nay Pyi Taw...Cash donated for undertaking
environmental conservation...Cash donated to free clinic for
Sangha in Bago...Psudo-ephedrine worth K 869.24 million
seized in Kalay...Traffic rules talked (sic) at
Yedashe BEHS...HIV/STD Control Project implemented as a national concern in
region/state/district/township, including border towns Muse, Tachilek
and Kawthoung after HIV/STD Control teams were formed - Every citizen to take responsibility of paying tax for national development.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Singaporean counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Singaporean PM...45th Anniversary ASEAN Day
marked, ASEAN Flag hoisted...FM sends message of felicitations
to Singaporean counterpart...16th Myanmar-Thai Bilateral Meeting on Drug
Control Cooperation...Books on world maritime law
donated to MMU...Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw
U Nanda Kyaw Swa receives guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Foreign investment law a
crucial one for the country".....ARTICLE: "Three threats to Myanmar’s democracy" Maung Aye Chan
(Harvard) |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 8 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Hluttaw representatives urged to discharge duties and exercise rights
vested by the committee with a sense of uprightness and benevolence:
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann [Pyithu Hluttaw]...Marine Police Force is under constitution for prevention against the acts
jeopardizing the interest of State and people and sovereignty of nation,
combating crimes and attempts to commit crimes and discharging of
duties for security of coasts and water courses [Amyotha Hluttaw]..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Durability of library discussed
in Dawbon...Flood warnings for Ayeyawady,
Sittoung Rivers...Assistant Engineers (Water/
Sanitation) (Refresher) Course,
Road Quality Surveying
(Engineering) Course opened...473 culprits arrested in 342
drug-related cases...Outstanding students honoured
at Mingaladon BEHS No. 5...Meeting on mines sector development,
promoting the quality of exports and
market penetration held...Amyotha Hluttaw Reps, Mya Yeik Nyo
Foundation provide cash assistance for
local people in Rakhine State...Knowledge about taxation
disseminated in Ayadaw...Rakhine locals provided with
cash assistance and foodstuff...Union Health Minister meets health staff in Mandalay Region...Trees planted at Myaungdaga
Steel Mill and Foundry Plant...Summer paddy
harvested in
Muse...STIPENDS GRANTED; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE SHARD (sic) [photos]...Bago River still at high level...Yangon University allows
entrance and exit of motor cars...Stipends granted to basic
education students in Meiktila...Myanmar still conserves both physical and spiritual culture which
means promoting own culture, safeguarding Myanmar civilization...MoI stun soccer giant
Construction in their debut.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: While Myanmar is sharing fortunes of ASEAN with other member
countries in political economic and social spheres, we also have duty to
accomplish our obligations for progress and perpetuation of ASEAN [Aug—A message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Agga Maha Thayay Sithu Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma U Thein Sein on the
occasion of the 45th Anniversary of the ASEAN is as follows]...As armed groups are in border areas, continued efforts are to be made for
development of education and health sectors in those regions when peace prevails -
President U Thein Sein...
As peace and sustainable development are interdependent, it is now crucial for
the two to emerge simultaneously -
UNESCO Director-General Ms Irina Bokova...Efforts are made by Hluttaw for emergence of law that can protect the
interests of the State and people and is a useful one in actual practice
and is in accord with the Constitution...DG of UNESCO arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...JEPIC Seminar FY 2012 in
Myanmar organized...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint
receives UNDP Resident Representative and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Come hell or high water!" ["...to
achieve greater regional and global recognition
and respect as a democratic state, come hell or
high water."]...ARTICLE: "Congratulating ASEAN on its 45th Anniversary"
Myat |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 7 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Parents urged to hand down good senses of legacy to
their offspring as well as to youths students to equip them
with national awareness and nationalistic spirits [Pyothu Hluttaw]...Consideration must be taken for export of groundnut, sesame
and sunflowers at a time when there is local demand for edible
oil while striving for production of more edible oil crops -
Constant monitoring to be made on technique guaranty of projects which require
financial assistance, durability of supplied items and technological transfers [Amyotha Hluttaw]..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Palethwe hybrid paddy seeds
sown in Maubin...Low-land of Myinmu inundated
from Ayeyawady River...Inter-University/College
Football Tourney wraps up in
Mandalay Zone...Palethwe hybrid paddy
purchased in Tatkon...Multiplier librarian course concludes in Bahan...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in Mawgyun...Myanmar Libraries Foundation
invites cash, book donations...Rescue works performed in floods of Madauk...Palethwe hybrid paddy produced over 200
baskets per acre...Rescue works performed in floods of Madauk...Fumigation for DHF in Hsihseng...Vehicle hits another car and tree, leaving driver
and truck conductor dead...Taxation talks lectured (sic) at basic education
schools in Dawei...School health week activities held in Nay Pyi Taw...Hotel Services Course
No. 6/2012 concludes...Low pressure area becomes
unimportant...PSRD clarifies suspensions on two weekly journals...HSSWorkshop
on Dissemination on
Implementation of Health System held...Villagers earn incomes
through poultry farming in
Yamethin...Flood warning for Thanlwin,
Shwegyin Rivers.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Foreign Affairs Minister arrives back from ROK...Press conference on Automobile Business
Investment held...Basic Course on International Trade
No (1) concludes...Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw receives former
Speaker of National Assembly and Senate and
Chairman of Management Standing Committee of
House of Representatives of Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Remove poor quality agro inputs
from market to help farmers" |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 6 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: State alone cannot cope with challenges for socio-economic
development of citizens, but it calls for participation of the people...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (5-8-2012)...Chief Minister of Sagaing Region releases
fingerlings into Chindwin River...Kachin State government meets local people
in Myitkyina...Coord meeting of District/
Township/Sub-township GADs in
Shan State (South) held...Thiri Yadana Myoma market
cooperative society meets...Joyful Lamont (moon cake) Festival in progress
in Yangon...Cash donated to fund for
township association...MMCWA President comforts patients at
delivery room...Cash, publications donated to library...MPA, MASC(S) sign BOT
over Myanma Industrial Port
Nos 3, 4, 5...Yangon Region will develop only when rural population enjoy
a boost: Chief Minister...Cash assistance, stipends provided to older
members, students...Japanese Encephalitis emphasized for children...Ayeyawady River overflows
houses along Strand Road in
Kyaiklat...Outstanding students honoured
in Htantabin Township...Sewerage from Distillery
Factory kills water creatures at
Taungthaman Lake...Necklace snatcher arrested in
Zabuthiri Township...Five cars pile up of (sic) traffic
accident...Outstanding student of staff
honoured at Myaungmya
District IPRD...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham looks into regional
development tasks in Kyaukpyu District...Flood warnings for Ngawun,
Chindwin rivers.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Macao entrepreneurs call on
UMFCCI officials.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"No backward paddling please!" [re democracy, national reconsolidation and peace].....ARTICLE: "The Examination Water Tank in Old Bagan" Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 5 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar must take every step cautiously with democracy in infancy -
President U Thein Sein meets party officials...Union Mines Minister calls for export quality of minerals...Abandon outdated workings
and satisfy appetite of TV
viewers, says deputy minister...Short-term, long-term plans for
development of Magway
Region discussed...DHF preventive measures taken in Pabedan
Township...Multiplier librarian course conducted in
Taikkyi...CASH ASSISTANCE
PROVIDED; [photo]...New school buildings handed
over in Salingyi...Microfinance development work committee
holds workshop in Shwegu...Cultivation of straw mushroom demonstrated
in Tatkon Township...Cash assistance
provided to
offspring of
veterans in
Kyaikto...Microfinance development work committee
holds workshop in Shwegu...Nurturing of Palethwe paddy
demonstrated in Kyeintali
Sub-Township...Knowledge about taxation disseminated in Myaing...Knowledge about taxation shared to students...Two pirate CDs sellers arrested
in Pyinmana...Taxation
knowledge
shared to
students in
Manaung...Cash donated to free clinic in Mawgyun...Religious Affairs Ministry
holds coord meeting...Micro-credit Cooperative
Society holds AGM...Damaged Hydrogen Peroxide Plant inspected...Ayechan Thaya Bridge commissioned into
service in Shwegyin Township...Talks on laws, rules and legal affairs explained
in Shwepyitha...Hpa-an Industrial Zone project under
implementation...Snatcher from train seized in Indaw Township...Talks on environmental conservation held in
Bogale Township...Palethwe paddy seeds sown in Mongkhat...Knowledge about taxation shared to students...Rice, cash donated to monasteries...Kyimyindine Township WVO
provides cash assistance to
offspring...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham observes
progress of rehabilitation in Rakhine State...Flood Bulletin for Ayeyawady,
Sittoung, Shwegyin rivers.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Mr Quintana concludes visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Sensitivity makes no sense" |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 06 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 4 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: MMCWA launches World Breastfeeding Week
2012, Nourishment Week Activity...L&F Minister calls for
extensive production of fresh
dairy products...MYANMAR GAZETTE...DHSHD holds
ceremony to
assign project
duties to
companies...Bio-diversity and nature conservation talked (sic)...Breastfeeding Week and
Nourishment Week kick off in
Yangon Region...Palethwe paddy, high yield groundnut
plantations inspected...Quality strains key to higher per acre yield,
says chief minister...Fire Brigade members of
Mandalay Region honoured...Local people of Rakhine State
provided with cash and
foodstuff...Inter-ministry men’s football
tournament 2012 kicks off...Cash donation for locals of
Rakhine State continues...South Okkalapa BEPS No 10 facilitated with
new building...Heavy rains hit Mongyu of Mongpyhat...COMBINE HARVESTER
PRESENTED [photo]...Supply of electricity extended in Meiktila...Outstanding students, teachers
honoured in Shwegyin...Palethwe hybrid paddy plantation thriving in
Ponnagyun Township...Taxation
knowledge
shared to
teachers,
students in
Nattalin...Book Fair staged in Myingyan
District...Monsoon paddy grown through good
agriculture pattern in Kalay...Dyna plunges into roadside, leaving one dead in
Sagaing Township...Bank eroded in Singu,
Madaya townships...Invitation to an Information Session Regarding
the Upgrading and Renovation of Sule Pagoda
Wharf No. 1 to 4 including Related Port
Terminal Facilities and the Other Port
Development Projects in Yangon Port
...Agricultural technology
shared to farmers in Pwintbyu
Agricultural Institute...High tide warning at Bago River...Lower pressure area on Northwest
Bay of Bengal...Slight earthquake hits 280
miles northwest of Myitkyina...Flood bulletin for Thanlwin
River.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Chief Justice of Union
receives UN Special
Rapporteur on Human
Rights Situation in Myanmar...Publication of bills under debate at Hluttaws
prior to enactment contributes to listening of
public opinion: UN Special Rapporteur on
Human Rights Situation in Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Democracy and discipline".....ARTICLE: "MY POETIC RECOLLECTIONS" By Ba Than |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 3 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Pagodas, stupas and religious edifices across nation
thronged with people who perform meritorious deeds...Slight earthquake hits 90 miles
northwest of Myitkyina...Flood victims provided with
relief aids in Zeyathiri Township...Shwedagon Pagoda crowded with pilgrims
on Fullmoon Day of Waso [photo]...Union Minister attends launching of showrooms
at Zabuthiri Specialist Hospital...Health care
services inspected...Six injured in Chauk factory fire...Kayin State Chief Minister provides flood victims
with foodstuff, relieving their suffering...Bago Region
Computer
Entrepreneurs
Association to be
constituted on 5 Aug...PRIZE AWARDED; SAPLINGS PLANTED; CHILD RIGHTS TALKED (sic) [photo]...School uniforms, stationery, cash assistance
provided to students...Cash for school
furniture
donated to BEHS...Production of quality fertilizer discussed...Menace of narcotic drugs
talked (sic)...Farmlands flooded in some villages of Toungoo Township...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in
Launglon Township...Farmers urged to apply GAP system
in cultivation of paddy...Cooperative Ltd
holds AGM in
Wakema...Truck hits brick wall of BEHS, leaving
17 teachers and students injured...Mobile medical team provides
free health care services...Union Election Commission offers
robes, alms to members of the Sangha.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives
Australia-based delegation...UN Special Rapporteur visits five detainees
in Buthidaung Prison...International partners should stand behind
Myanmar government to address Rakhine
State’s complex issue: Ambassadors...Union F & R Minister calls for meeting goal of AEC by 2015.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Centres of excellence" [need for].....ARTICLES: "Happy?" by Nathan..."An Introduction To Insurance" Win Myint Han |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 2 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: No country forms commission prior to enforcement of a
relevant legislation: Union Minister -
Pyithu Hluttaw regular session continues for 19th day...Anti-bribery bill approved -
Amyotha Hluttaw regular session continues for 19th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Cash and kind
donated for locals
of Rakhine State..Flood Bulletin...One Defence Services Personnel Region Hluttaw Representative
substituted [UEC]...World Breastfeeding Week activities launched...Course No. 89 opened at
Office of Auditor-General of Union...Talks on Fundamental IT
Engineer Examination on 11 Aug...Yangon Region awards outstanding farmers...New school building handed over in Salingyi
Township...Talks on
taxation given
in Phakant
Township...Prizes awarded to outstanding
student in Madauk...Information for
anti-human
trafficking...Summer paddy
winnowed in
Pyawbwe
Township...Staff quarter of station hospital donated...Cash assistance provided to war veterans, offspring in Monghsat...Basic firefighting course wraps up
in Hmawby Township...Trees in monsoon season planted in Kya-in-Seikkyi...Strong winds hit village in
Nyaunglebin Township...Exercise books donated to
students in Yinmabin...Union Minister, diplomats observe
recent situations in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Made in Thailand Festival from 1 to 12 Aug...UN Special Rapporteur on Human
Rights Situation in Myanmar calls on
MNHRC Chairman...Attorney-General of Union
receives Head of EU Office in
Yangon...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and party leave for India...Union Minister, diplomats observe
recent situations in Rakhine State.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "New energy policy".....
ARTICLES: "Full Moon of Waso, Dhammaçakka Pavattana Sutta Day"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs)..."Waso begins Buddhist Rainy Season Retreat" Sithu Dr Khin Maung Nyunt.....POEM: "THRICE SACRED DAY" Maung Swe Ngae |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 1 August 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 August 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Monetary and financial restrictions related to trade
and investment eased: Deputy Minister -
Pyithu Hluttaw regular session continues for 18th day...Reforms must be undertaken for financial and legal
institutional development during the drafting process of
monetary and capital market law: MPs [Amyotha Hluttaw - 18th day].....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Finance & Revenue Ministry
holds monsoon tree planting
ceremony 2012...Constructive Engineers holds Green Seminar...K 400,000 per 100 baskets of paddy purchased in
Dekkhinathiri Tsp...Kayin State Chief Minister
provides flood victims with
foodstuff...Gov’t adopts plans for timber certification, invites private
investment in establishment of forest plantations...Meeting on swift implementation of
socio-economic development held...Course on rehabilitation of
trafficked victims conducted...Reform strategy clarified...MMCWA’s tailoring course
No (1/2012) concludes...Summer paddy harvested on
model plot in KhinU Township...Collective tree growing ceremony
held in Kyonpyaw...UMFCCI holds workshop on
ICT development...Saplings distributed to people
in Ottwin Township...Union Health Minister inspects
Specialist Hospital (Yangon)...Flood bulletin for Sittoung, Thanlwin, Shwegyin Rivers...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(31-7-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Than Swe presents Credentials to
US President...Chinese delegation observes printing industry of Myanmar...Guangxi Zhuang delegation
visits Shwedagon Pagoda...ASEAN multi-sectoral workshop concluded...Meeting on Hajj
Pilgrimage held.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "To attract more FDIs" |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 03 August 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 31 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Pyithu Hluttaw committees, commission meet...Incumbent government focuses on local sufficiency of oil and gas: Union Energy Minister -
Pyithu Hluttaw regular session continues for 17th day...CBM alone not enough to implement monetary reforms: MPs
Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 17th day... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein and wife attend
Waso Robe offering ceremony...Outstanding students of Pyawbwe Tsp awarded...KNPP opens liaison office in Loikaw...Rakhine State Chief Minister
inspects providing of food for
locals at relief camp...Mon State Chief Minister meets
survey teams before field trips...Knowledge about taxation
shared in Htigyaing...Bank loans disbursed to local
farmers...Information for anti-human
trafficking...BOOKS DONATED; CASH DONATED [photos]...Narcotic drugs and related equipment seized...Deaf student passes
matriculation exam in
Mandalay...Special appeal case heard...EDUCATIVE TALKS [photo]...Hiking and mountaineering
experiences recounted...President
U Thein Sein and wife
attend waso robe
offering ceremony [photos]...Talks on levying tax clarified in Ahtet Minhla...Myanmar has freedom of religion and there is no
restriction on religious beliefs -
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses coord meeting on rehabilitation of Rakhine State...Flood bulletin for
Ayeyawady, Ngawun Rivers.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MOFA briefs diplomats on incidents in Rakhine State...Victims of violence are both from Buddhist and Muslim communities, it is very clear that
the riots are not linked to religious persecution -
Myanmar totally rejects the attempts by some quarters to politicize and internationalize the
situation as a religious issue -
The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press Release on Situation in Rakhine State...ASEAN Multi-Sectoral Workshop on MDGs: Acceleration Strategies and
Priorities Beyond 2015 held...Union F&R Minister receives WB East Asia
and Pacific Regional Vice President...Mr. Tomas Ojea Quintana, UN Special Rapporteur on
human rights situation in Myanmar, visits Insein Jail
(Central), Insein General Hospital...Common goal is to reduce poverty within MDGs by
implementing ASEAN Blue Print under ASCC Pillar - Union Information and Culture Minister addresses ASEAN
Multi-sectoral Workshop on MDGs...President U Thein Sein receives World Bank East Asia
and Pacific Regional Vice-President.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s bury the hatchet!" [The motion for enactment of a law for
protection of the interests of national races is
under serious debate at the House of
Representatives] |
| Language: | | English |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (3.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 30 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Government attaches immense importance to creating constant
learning society in the face of Knowledge Age’s challenges - Outstanding students honoured in Yamethin Township...High tide warnings at Thanlwin, Sittoung, Bago, Shwegyin Rivers...Mon State Chief Minister calls
for broader participation of
civil societies in realizing
gov’t policies...Meal, Waso robes donated to
SSMNC Sayadaws...Deputy Minister inspects tasks
of IWT, MPA...Nay Pyi Taw Council member
inspects two damaged bridges...Monsoon paddy plantations thriving in Yedashe...School uniforms
provided to needy
students in Dagon
South Township...Licences issued to unlicenced
motorcycles in Pyu...Stake driven for construction of schools in
Taungdwingyi...Natural fresh water fish under breeding...15 houses destroyed in strong
winds in Thingangyun
Township...Drug traffickers arrested in
Lashio...Basic computer skills courses for basic
education teachers conclude...Talks on traffic rules given at BEHS No. 4 Ahlon...Science & Technology Ministry awards
outstanding students, provides stipends...Shan State Agriculture
Department, MICDE, MADB
hold coord meeting...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister calls for full
access to electricity at reasonable price...North Okkalapa Tsp gets new concrete road...Workshop on Regional Planning
Proficiency Programme held...Roads, bridges on Kya-intaung-
Sittway Road Section inspected...Drawing of Early Childhood Development Policy discussed...Mixed cultivation of forest and crops
undertaken in Paukkhaung...Knowledge about taxation talked in Pyay...Township WVO presents cash
assistance to students...Cash assistance provided to students
in Yesagyo...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Pyinsalu...Torrent rain destroys Pochaung
Bridge on Thabaung-Thebyu Road...Prizes awarded to outstanding
students at Nyaunglebin BEHS No 1...TREES PLANTED [photo]...Taxation knowledge disseminated to students
in Taungup...Rescue works exercised for water and ground
natural disasters...Traffic accident occurs near
Zawana bus stop...Traffic accident causes one
motorcyclist injured...Toungoo Township organizes
monsoon tree growing ceremony...Unity and confidence key to doubling farmers’ income: Union A&I Minister - Cooperative associations, syndicates facilitate rural development:Union
Cooperatives and L&F Minister -
More modern rice mills need to be built:Union Commerce Minister...Moderate earthquake jolts.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates His Majesty
of Kingdom of Morocco...Nippon Foundation shows
generosity.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Legislature and lawmakers" |
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| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 29 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Onus is on WVO members to hand down
legacy of nationalist views, perspectives and
spirit to their own offsprings -
Myanmar War Veterans Organization awards
distinction winners in 2011-2012 matriculation exam...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (28-7-2012)...Flood bulletin for Thanlwin River...17th Plenary Meeting of 6th SSMNC concludes...Coord meeting emphasizes development of energy and
electrical sectors of State...Functions of Myanma Shipyards,
Myanmar Mercantile Marine
College, Myanmar Maritime
University inspected...Internal Revenue Department explains taxation
in Mandalay...Malaria Control Week launched in Lashio...Pineapples flow into fruit
brokerages in Mandalay...Displaced students learning education in basic
education schools in Waingmaw...Books, publications donated to
library in Mawgyun...School uniforms provided to
students of vendors...Uncle cuts nephew on
motorcycle with sword...Pumpkin sold a lot at Meiktila market...Citizenship
scrutiny cards
issued in
grassroots level...MLF invites cash, book donations...Union S &T Minister calls for promotion of engineering
education to international level...Union ministers visit
Palethwe hybrid paddy farm...Stakes driven for new building
of Sagaing University...Loading of relief aids for Putao District inspected...Union
Education
Minister visits
Shwebo
University...Dy F & R Minister visits
Asia World Port...CASH DONATED; TREES PLANTED; CSC ISSUED; COURSE CONCLUDES; DHF PREVENTED [photos]...Ceremony marks providing ART to
10000th patient in Mandalay...Women Organization Network
holds sales and talks for people
of Rakhine State...Taxation knowledge disseminated...Mandalay Teaching Hospital
(300-bed) marks World Blood
Donor Day...Palethwe hybrid paddy cultivated in Maukmai...Information
for antihuman
trafficking...Gamblers arrested in Tatkon...Multiplier course provided
to librarians in Bamauk...Htaik Thu San awarded to
outstanding students in Yamethin...Environmental and social
impacts to be taken into
consideration in
implementing power
supply projects: Union
EP No. 2 Minister...Union Minister inspects rural development and poverty
alleviation tasks in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...MRTV, MRTV-4 to
broadcast Waso robe
offering ceremony live.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Preparations should be made
for accommodation of guests...Japanese donate dialysis machines.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "In the line of Service" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 28 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker calls for fight against HIV/AIDS in
cooperation with INGOs, NGOs, other organizations -
Hluttaw urged to guarantee equality, freedom, social justice of
national races residing in the Union [Pyithu Hluttaw]...No State-owned assets or enterprises sold in time of the incumbent government -
Commerce Ministry to reform its depts to effectively safeguard the
consumers’ rights at border camps and ports [Amyotha Hluttaw]...
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Coordination meeting on Farmland Rules (Draft) held...Rural development, poverty
alleviation discussed
in Kachin State...Donations made for locals in Rakhine State...Overflows hit residences of
Bago in heavy rains...Cash assistance
provided to offspring
of veterans...Drug possessor, user arrested
in Hline Township...Golf training to launch for golf enthusiasts...Vocational training course
concludes...Bamboo chopstick produced in Leiktho...Traffic rules training course conducted in
Toungoo District...Truck with out of brake
control upside down...Information for trafficking in
person...Tornado hits North Okkalapa
Township...Water level of Sittoung River rises at Yedashe Township...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives chairmen,
vice-chairmen, general secretaries of Group of Friends of Democracy Parties...Consequences of election system rest on basic causes regarding principles, religion,
ethnic affairs, race, language and social standing of the people of the country...Flood Warning.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: PEFA’s findings on Myanmar
tax system explained...US to let Myanmar import ban expire, at
least temporarily...Two haemodialysis machines donated [by Japanese group] to
Thingangyun Sanpya Hospital...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
receives Former MP of House of
Councillors and party of Japan...High Level Policy Seminar on Central Banking
focuses on monetary reforms...Union Auditor-General receives officials of IMF.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Come back!" ["...The President, in his speeches on a number of
occasions, heartily invited Myanmar expats to come
back home to join hands with the government in office
for national development..."].....ARTICLE: "Myazedi and Rosetta Stone Inscriptions" Sithu Dr Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 27 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Each and every citizen needs to enjoy democratic rights and
opportunities in disciplined manners -
Incumbent government will have to continue confiscating lands to implement
projects, plans and undertakings in the interests of the people and the State - Fair undertakings with goodwill which will profit the people,
the country, the Union will have to be welcomed [Pyithu Hluttaw]...Specific law for protection of
rights of national races people
in desperate need [Pyithu Hluttaw]...Land Allotment and Utilization Scrutiny Committee formed for ensuring
systematic management of land utilization -
Kalewa Coal-fired Power Plant between Kalewa and Tamu regions under feasibility study [Amyotha Hluttaw].....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Computer technicians of MCF
discuss to promote education
standard of computer universities...Union Health Minister visits
Lewe Township Hospital...Political party [Zomi
Congress for Democracy] applies for
registration...Public notice for remonstration [Zomi
Congress for Democracy]...Tatmadaw provides aids to Putao...High tide warning...Stimulant tablets worth
K 900 million seized in
Myitkyina...PRIZES AWARDED [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
visits Temple of the
Emerald Buddha...Myanmar vows to strengthen prevailing friendship, open-hearted
mutual trust, bilateral cooperation between two neighbouring countries -
Thai Prime Minister Ms Yingluck Shinawatra hosts dinner to President U Thein Sein...Appointment of Ambassador [of Chile]
agreed on...MRTV, CRI to jointly organize
Myanmar poem recitation contest...Modes of development over-dependent
on natural resources not an option for
sustainable development...Union ministers, rice entrepreneurs, peasant
representatives visit rice remilling factory,
paddy plantations in Thailand...Union Labour Minister discusses labour
affairs during visit to Thailand...President U Thein Sein heads for home...CPT Ministry seeks advices for
communication sector development...President U Thein Sein attends luncheon hosted by Joint Standing
Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking of Thailand...President U Thein Sein receives
Thai businessmen...President U Thein Sein receives guests separately.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar’s anteroom" [need to upgrade Yangon's infrastructure] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 26 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Discussions in Hluttaw should not include characteristics and
behaviors of a person -
Discussions about a proposal must be related with proposals
under debate at the Hluttaw -
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker urges some representatives to strictly abide
by Hluttaw laws and rules in making discussion [14th day regular session of
the Pyithu Hluttaw]...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw regular session continues for sixth day -
One bill approved, one report and one proposal discussed...Amyotha Hluttaw regular
session continues for 14th day - Five questions answered, one bill approved.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Cash and kind donated for
people in Rakhine State...Flood warning...MV Taunggyi carrying relief
items arrives in Sittway...Educative talks on Myanmar
traditional culture given...Ferry transports travellers
across Sittoung River by rope...Cultivation of Palethwe paddy
hybrid demonstrated...Books donated to village library
in Labutta...CASH DONATED TO HOSPITAL; HEALTHY ACTIVITY DEMONSTRATED [photos]...Flood warning...Strong earthquake jolts.....
EXTERNAL RELTIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Maldives counterpart...President U Thein Sein
receives red carpet treatment...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister felicitates Maldives counterpart...
from Thai Prime Minister
Ms Yingluck Shinawatra...Thai investment invited in rubber, oil palm and other commercial
plantations to be established for development of job creation in regions
sharing border with Thailand -
President U Thein Sein -- Thai government would push forward for earliest completion of Dawei
Deep Sea Port Project for it would be biggest deep sea port in region -
Thai Prime Minister Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra...President U Thein Sein meets staff families of
embassy and military attaché office...President U Thein Sein attends
luncheon hosted by Thai Minister
of Industry and Chairman of
Board of Investment...Myanmar and Malaysian
businessmen to meet on 8 August...President U Thein Sein arrives at Bangkok of Thailand...Myanmar to host
International Marathon...President U Thein Sein visits Laem Chabang Port,
Industrial Estate in Chonburi Province, Thailand...President U Thein Sein arrives back from Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Neighbours never say “no”" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 25 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 25 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fifth day Pyidaungsu Hluttaw regular session held - Two reports submitted, one proposal discussed...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 13th day -
Three questions answered, one proposal submitted...Amyotha Hluttaw sessio n continues for 13th day -
Five questions answered, two bills put forward.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Engineering
Society (Mandalay) holds
annual general meeting...Health talks given at
BEHS No 1 in Tatkon...Cash assistance provided to
offspring of war veterans...Conservation of fish resources
talked in Inlay Region...Saw Township keeps itself
green...Talks on taxation given to
students in Taikkyi...Aids provided to locals of
Rakhine State...Literary talks broaden
horizon of people in Tiddim...Facts about taxation
clarified in Pyawbwe...Cash assistance provided to
staff members in Mawgyun...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Kyauktan...Issuance of AA alphabet reaches
1190 taxies...Dangerous buildings amounts to over 130 in
Yangon City...TAXATION TALKED; CRIME REDUCTION
TALKED [photos]...Land utilization course
commences in Kalay Township...Prizes presented to outstanding students
and teachers of Yesagyo Township...Successful holding of Waso robe offering
ceremony discussed...Regional development tasks
supervised...Locals in Rakhine State continuously
provided with cash assistance...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Shwegu...Union Information, Culture Minister
visits ancient Srikestra Pyu city in Pyay...1st Myanmar Mining and Minerals Summit held...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in
Yamethin Township...MLF invites
cash, book
donations...Outstanding students honoured
in Momauk...Monsoon tree growing ceremony
organized in Thabaung Township...Citizenship cards issued to
eligible citizens in Hlinethaya...Taxation clarified at basic
education schools in Minhla
Township...Cash assistance provided to
offspring of staff...Efforts made for greening
environs of school...Fingerlings hutched (sic) at camp
on test in Sittway...Agricultural equipment
provided to farmers in Yekyi...Traffic rules talked in Pyinmana...Monsoon paddy grown
through good agricultural
patterns...Noteworthy amounts
of rainfall
(24-7-2012)...Flood Warning.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives
Ms. Linda Duffield of Westminster Foundation
for Democracy and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Social Development Committee
Chairman meets foreign guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Judicial and Legal Committee Chairman
receives Deputy Attorney-General of Singapore...Workshop on ensuing Myanmar
lacquer wares to penetrate
Korean market...Meetings of investment working
group of ASEAN multieconomic
cooperation, ASEAN
Coordination Committee on
Investment continue...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives
British Parliamentarians.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Noble mission" ["of striving utmost for the restoration of national
reconsolidation..."] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 25 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 24 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for fourth day -
Assessment report of Joint Public Accounts Committee submitted,
proposal for investigation into farmland confiscation discussed...Fourth regular session of Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 12th day -
Three questions replied, one proposal discussed, one new
proposal submitted...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 12th day
Five questions answered, one bill discussed.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Commerce Minister meets Mandalay Region
Chambers of Commerce and Industry...Workshop on Capacity Enhancement of Myanmar Civil
Service-2012 launched today...English debate skill
contest concludes...YCDC grants stipends to
offspring of staff...Blood donation association
holds meeting...BOOKS DONATED; EDUCATIVE TALKS HELD [photos]...Hlinetet Model Village illuminated through
self-reliant efforts...Workshop on rural development
staged in Putao District...Stationery donated to students
of monastic education school...Information for trafficking in
person...Singu Township plants saplings
in monsoon...Librarian multiplier course
conducted in Hmawby...Trees planted as communal
activity in Yekyi...Pyigyi Mingala Highway Truck
Terminal in 90 per cent completion...Winners awarded in contests,
occasions to mark International
Cooperatives Year...Music Asiayon reconstituted in
Einme Township...Monastic Education (Central) Supervisory
Committee meets...EP-1 Deputy Minister inspects progress of
Upper Paunglaung Hydropower Project...Six special civil appeal cases heard...PMCT Couple Counselling Baseline Survey
and Report on VCCT activity undertaken...Cash, clothes donated for locals in Rakhine State...Moderate earthquake jolts
north of Mohnyin...DHF preventive measures
taken in Shwepyitha Township...Talks on taxation given at basic
education school in Taungdwingyi...Inter-village gravel road put
into service in Lewe Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses coordination meeting of
the committee for ensuring success in XXVII SEA Games...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Deputy Chairman Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia of
Planning Commission of Government of India...Myanmar athletes leave for
London to participate in 30th
London Olympic Games...Speaker of Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw and Amyotha
Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint
receives Australian Senator
Mr. Scott Ludlam...Union I&P Minister looks into issuance
of visa on arrival...Myanmar delegation attends Public
Management Seminar in ROK.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Disaster prevention" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 23 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Preventive measures taken against DHF
in Dagon Myothit (South) Township...Saplings collectively planted in
Kyaukkyi Township...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (22-7-2012)...Effective supply chain mechanism instrumental in
agricultural development: Union Commerce Minister...Cash, foodstuff donated to people in
Rakhine State...Traffic rules course opened in
Mon State...School
uniforms
provided to
students...Palethwe hybrid paddy
harvested on model plot of
Pyawbwe Township...Agricultural Development Bank
disburses loans to farmers in
Myanaung Township...Sayagyi Thakin Kodawhmaing library opened...Myitkyina University welcomes freshers...Deputy Electric Power No. 1 Minister calls for
utilization of renewable energy...Survey on rural development, poverty
alleviation undertaken...Flowery plants blooming in farms of
Yamethin Township...Duties of projects assigned in Mansi Township...Collection of taxes explained in Pathein...Trees collectively planted in rainy season...Shwegyin Township keeps itself
green and clean...Taxation talks given at BEHS
No 1 in Yamethin...APBCC of Yangon Region training bus workers...Books, publications donated to library in
Kangyidaunt Township...SCHOOL EQUIPMENT
DONATED [photo]...Employees Cooperative Society
holds annual general meeting...Myanmar
Libraries
Foundation
invites cash,
book
donations...Employees Cooperative Society
holds annual general meeting...Librarian multiplier course concludes in
Twantay Township...Waingmaw Township Administrator’s Cup
Football Tourney wraps up...Low pressure area weakens.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Egyptian President...President U Thein Sein leaves for
Thailand on goodwill visit...Trainees of agricultural
course leave for Israel...Thai Ambassador donates Taraflex Floor to
Myanmar Volleyball Federation...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives American guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Rising Asia".....ARTICLE: "HELLO TOURISM" By Ba Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 22 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Duties on projects
assigned for 2012-2013 in
Myeik District...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Langkho District...Football Tournament kicks off in
Ottarathiri Township...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (21-7-2012)...Jivitadana Sangha Hospital to
collectively donate blood...Literary talks and marionette
show organized in Mandalay...CASH DONATED TO HNINZIGON HOME
FOR THE AGED; TRAININGCOURSE
OPENED [photos]...Librarian multiplier course concludes
in Mingala Taungnyunt Township...Surplus money from post-paid to
be transferred to mobile phones...Talks about health knowledge
given in Myaungmya...Cash assistance provided to offspring of WVO...By-products recycled to finished goods in Pakokku...Outstanding students honoured in Mawlamyine...Cash assistance provided to basic education
students in Dawei...People in Rakhine State provided cash and foodstuff...Saplings planted as monsoon
activity in Labutta Township...Heavy rains, strong winds destroy
15 houses in Mawgyun...Traditional costume contest
held in Kunlong...New foreign exchange counters
to be opened in Mandalay...MLF invites cash, book
donations...Saplings planted in Loilem
Township...Agricultural loans disbursed in
Myitkyina...Village BEPS gets new school building...Agricultural loans increased to K 50000 per
acre in Lashio...Information for trafficking in person...Cash and kind donated for
aged special out-patient ward...Duties of project assigned to
departments, local authorities...Basic tailoring course
concludes in Dalla...Cash, periodicals worth K 130, 022, 500 donated
to Myanmar Libraries Foundation...Knowledge about traffic rules
disseminated...Reading habit raised in
Kyaikto Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives FAO
representative...Ambassador U Soe Nwe
presents credentials to
German President...Ambassador U Thant Kyaw
appointed as permanent
representative to UN...Wellwishers from Thailand donate alms bowls, 1500 sets of
robes to SSMNC Chairman and member Sayadaws...Myanmar-Vietnam cooperation in
commerce to be discussed on 27 July...ASEAN ICT Award Contest on 15 August.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s work together to promote
reproductive health services".....ARTICLE: "GATHERING OF THE BRAVES" AM Soe [war veterans] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 21 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister calls for collaborative
efforts of social organizations...Development of livestock breeding, meat and
fish production coordinated...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (20-7-2012)...Duties of project assigned to
officials in Yankin Township...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister inspects
development tasks in YeU...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Mon State Chief Minister
visits Kyaikhtiyoe Pagoda...Coord meeting held for
invitation to tender to build
basic education schools...Extra bus fare for front rooms
of buses not allowed...Cash awards for outstanding
students handed over...CASH DONATED; CSC ISSUED; CASH DONATED; TAXATION TALKED; TREES PLANTED; TREES PLANTED [photos]...Employees of Micro-credit Cooperative Society holds meeting...Saplings planted in compound of school...Knowledge about taxation disseminated to
basic education students in Kalay...Compensation presented for death persons in Thanlyin...Cash assistance provided to
students of vendors...New school building handed over in Yekyi Township...Religious ceremonies held to mark 65th
Anniversary Martyrs’ Day in regions, states...Donation ceremony for locals of Rakhine
State continues...FSD plans to buy 100 fire engines for taking fire
preventive measures...Golden opportunities for job hunters...Collective sanitation tasks carried out in
Taikkyi Township...Fumigator donated to Kyaukpyu District
Health Department...Myanmar Women’s Day
observed in Salingyi...Librarian multiplier course opened in
Shwepyitha Township...Citizenship cards
issued to local
people in
Singaing
Township...Pyapon Township WVO provides cash assistance to students...Bank loans disbursed to local farmers in
Maubin...Outstanding students
honoured in Pathein...Chin State Chief Minister explains progress of
regional development tasks...Qualifier Golf Tournament
on 13-14 Aug...Low pressure area on northwest
Bay of Bengal...Knowledge about taxation
disseminated in Pantanaw...Talk on traffic rules,
anti-human trafficking,
threat of drugs given.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ADB’s findings on Myanmar tax system
explained.....
"PERPECTIVES": "Money: friend or foe?".....ARTICLE: "Global Vipassana Pagoda outside to solid Replica of famous
Shwedagon Pagoda of Republic of the Union of Myanmar
having already been built in Mumbai, Republic of India"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 20 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham lays wreath,
pays tribute, shares merits at Martyrs’ Mausoleum...Warning for water level
of Homalin...Talks, presenting outstanding
awards ceremonies hailing 65th
Martyrs’ Day held...Union Minister promotes
modern farming system...Union SWRR Minister views fire engines to be alloted
to States, Regions...Public Works under Construction Ministry holds
work-coordinating meeting...Union Sports Minister inspects
training of sports...Myitkyina Journalists
Association formed...Union Border Affairs Minister inspects
rehabilitation tasks in Rakhine State...Costume Show, Physical Cultural Contest
mark Myanmar Women’s Day...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held in Salin...MUTATION OF TREES; CASH DONATED; CASH ASSISTANCE PROVIDED; SUPERISE CHECK UNDERTAKEN [photos]...Danger of fire talked in Pyawbwe...Clothes, medicines, cash donated to labour room...Overtaking claims life of
motorbiker’s mom...Two great poets
honoured in
Insein Township...Aged in Yamethin get treatment...Heroin, stimulant tablets
seized in Lashio...Outstanding
students, teachers
honoured in
Gyobingauk...Taxation talked
in Shwegyin...Suggestion given to fish breeders
to generate more income...Plan emphasized on marine
ecosystem conservation...Merit-sharing ceremony held in Nay Pyi Taw on Martyrs’ Day...A-day meal offered to members of
the Sangha in commemoration of
Martyrs’ Day...Bogyoke Aung San Museum packed with visitors.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Nyi Hlaing Soe of Myanmar
wins men’s open ASEAN
university/college chess tourney...U Myo Myint Than
presents credentials to
Bangladeshi President...Chinese traders eye purchasing
Rose of Jericho from Myanmar...Indonesian Ambassador, embassy
families donate blood.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Association and democracy" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 19 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for eleventh day -
Three questions answered, one bill discussed...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 11th day -
Bill revoking the State Agricultural Produce Dealing Board Act,
Report on National Development Planning submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein meets Group of Friends
of Democracy Parties...Union Hotels and Tourism
Minister meets hoteliers...Talks remember Martyrs’ Day
in Falam held...Hybrid Palethwe reach
NyaungU, farmer gets over
200 baskets per acre...Teasing leads
to murder...Lightning kills
paddy
transplanter...Donation poured into
installing lift at MGH
Cardiac Ward...Physicians make field trip...Gamblers arrested...Donation ceremony for displaced persons held in Bhamo...Union Education Minister
calls for disaster consciousness...Applications for political
party scrutinized and passed...Coordination meeting on
rehabilitation in Rakhine State held...Educative talks on narcotic drugs control,
health held in Falam...DHF preventive measures taken in
Shwepyitha Township...Good news for collegians in Mohnyin...International Day of Cooperatives
marked in Bogale...Pyay University greens itself...Three-digit gamblers arrested in Kalay...Book show at Thayet...Book show at Thayet...Let’s all listen together with
open hearts forever...Two ogre statues found in Magway...Express Mail service provided...Passenger car plunges to ditch...Water level forecast for
third 10 days of July.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein to pay
goodwill visit to Kingdom of Thailand...President U Thein Sein receives First Deputy Prime Minister
and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic...Myanmar ASCC holds 1st meeting, preliminary meeting for
hosting ASEAN Multi-Sectoral Workshop on MDGs...Friendly basketball match
continues...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
receives delegation of Johns Hopkins University of US...Work Committee for Implementation of
Joint Strategy on Elimination of Forced
Labour in Myanmar...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
receives Washington-based NDI Director and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Czech delegation...
"PERSPECTIVES": "The day we remember our
founding fathers" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 18 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues third day session - Establishment of diplomatic relations discussed, two bills sent back by
the President along with remarks submitted, one proposal discussed...Pyithu Hluttaw meeting continues for tenth day -
Four questions raised, receipt of one bill reported to Hluttaw, two new proposals submitted...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for tenth day -
Sending messages of condolence to flood-hit Russia and India agreed, six questions answered.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Bogyoke Aung San Museum
(Yangon) opens...65th Martyrs’ Day
to go out live...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (17-7-2012)...Coordination meeting on rehabilitation of the
displaced persons in Rakhine State held...E-Learning Centre handed over in PyinOoLwin
Technological University (Yadanarpon Cyber City)...A workshop on education
(2/2012) held...Modern bees (sic) keeping course opened...Union construction minister meets with
staff from Yangon Region...Dy construction minister inspects road, bridges
in Ayeyawady Region...Lt-Gen Hla Min meets
departmental officials in
Kyaukpyu, Yanbye and
MraukU Tsps...Natural Disasters reduction workshop
for Education Management held...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects
development tasks in Shwebo District...Locals of Rakhine State provided with
cash and kind...Enough water for Mandalay dwellers...Bikers in Pyay get licences...Taebinkan village in Yinmabin Township gets
new school building...School
Environment Day
marked in
Kawkareik, Kayin
State...Surprise check made to
cash collection services in
Mandalay...Show of love for Myanmar traditions...Upside down...Car and bike collision
leaves three
dead...Motorbike thief
arrested...Gold in pawn, cash
burgled...Youth show their generosity...Hlawga Park to
be kept open on
Martyrs’ Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Friendly basketball match
continues...Deputy Pyithu Hluttaw speaker
receives American guests...Myanmar delegation leaves for Israel to
attend agriculture course...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau
of East Asia and Pacific Affairs of US
Department of State.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "State-Society relations".....ARTICLE: "Underwater Archaeology of Myanmar Sithu" Dr Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 17 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fourth regular session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for second day...Fourth regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for ninth day - Six questions answered, two new proposals discussed...Fourth regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw continues for ninth day -
Six questions answered in today’s session.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Donation of cash and kind for locals of
Rakhine States continues...Volleyball referee course concludes...Flood warning...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (16-7-2012)...Stationery and school uniforms
donated for displaced persons...Myanmar U-22 Football Team honoured...Stipends, prizes presentation held...Constitutional Tribunal of the State hears enquiry...Union A & I Minister inspects Samar
Diversion Weir, Kinda Dam...Plastic carpets placed on
platform of Shwedagon Pagoda...School uniforms provided to
offspring of vendors...Kawthoung Township observes
Myanmar Women’s Day 2012...Books and TV donated to rural
libraries in Myaungmya Township...MADB disburses agricultural
loans to farmers of Ingapu...PADDY SEEDS SOWN; TREES PLANTED [photos]...Plantations inspected in Mandalay,
Magway regions...Course (1/2012) for Township
Health Department heads opens...Ayeyawady Region Chief
Minister addresses higher pass
rate of the matriculation
examination ceremony...Rakhine State Chief Minister
attends provisions ceremony of
locals in Rakhine State...Students in Mandalay get knowledge on revenue...Collection of tax explained in Bago Township...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Ngaputaw
Township...Trees grown as
monsoon activity
in Bokpyin...Farmlands covered with
thriving Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations...Blood donated at Nay Pyi Taw
General Hospital (1000-bed)...Thingaha Cup nurtures new
generation footballers in
Thayawady District...Wakema Township
observes
International
Cooperative Day...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued to local
people in Monghsat...Saplings planted in Pyinmana as
monsoon activity...Bank Holiday...Warning of high tide.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union ministers hold round-table discussion with EITI...Myanmar delegation led by Dy health
minister back from Cambodia...Over 400 vehicles allowed to be
imported under permissions...Czech delegation led by Deputy
Prime Minister and Foreign
Affairs Minister arrives in Yangon...UMFCCI
President meets
Indonesian
Ambassador.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Children and toys" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 16 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Yangon, Mandalay technological universities to be
upgraded as centres of excellence...Aungthiri Foundation provides
scholarships for outstanding students...Myanmar Media Development Center (MMDC)
commissioned into service...Moderate earthquake jolts...Selecting of universities table
tennis athletes and prizeawarding
ceremony held...Shwepyitha Township organizes tree growing
ceremony in rainy season...Passenger speed boats run along Mandalay-
Bhamo route...Bamboo fibre underwear flows into market in Mandalay...First plenary meeting of Myanmar Publishers and Distributors Association kicks off...Progress of Ayeyawady Bridge
(Malun) inspected...Narcotic drugs, paraphernalia seized near Mantonpa
Village of Laukkai Township...More people to
have easy access
to telephone in
2015-16...Kyaikpi BEHS of Mawgyun facilitated
with new building...MWEA to host talks on
women’s health...Taxation lectured to
middle school students in
Mayangon Township...Paddy seeds of Palethwe strain sown in Kyaunggon...Collective tree growing ceremony held
in Kyaunggon Township...CSC ISSUED [photo]...MYANMA PORT AUTHORITY
HOLIDAY NOTIC (sic)...Collective tree growing
ceremony held in Mongping...MMCWA organizes rainy season tree
growing ceremony 2012...People in Rakhine State provided
cash, clothes.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy SWRR Minister attends
signing ceremony of MoU [with MHD]...Myanmar, Thai entrepreneurs focus on
development of iron and steel industry...Myanmar, Japanese musicians stage
Orchestra Concert Myanmar...NPED Dy Minister attends Hong
Kong Summit...Dy Finance and Revenue Minister attends 7th
Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Co-operation Forum...UMFCCI meets Japanese guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Peace, harmony and amity of
our ethnic people".....ARTICLE: "Ward and Village-tract Sanghanayaka Committees
in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 15 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: University of Nursing
(Yangon) gets new lecture hall...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued
in Thandaunggyi...Billboard put up in Myawady...TREES PLANTED; CSC ISSUED; SAPLINGS PLANTED; CASH DONATED; CARDS ISSUED [photos]...Farmer educative course
conducted in Myawady...Volleyball umpire course opened at
NIS-1 in Thuwunna...Trees grown in Thegon Township in rainy season...Cash assistance provided to
students in Gyobingauk...Monsoon tree growing ceremony held in An...Agricultural knowledge shared to local farmers in Yekyi...Reading habit raised in Katha
Township...Fire drill demonstrated at Myoma
Market in Shwegu...PyinOoLwin cultivates saplings at
golf course...Construction of Mandalay-Sagaing-Monywa-
Shwebo link inspected...Dy L&F minister views
sanitation tasks of the staff...Cash and kind donated to people in Rakhine State...Duties of annual Locals plant saplings at Thandwe GTI
projects assigned
to local authorities
in Pyay...Kyaikto Township Cooperative
Syndicate holds AGM...Nay Pyi Taw Sports Training
Centre completes...With three-page supplement of Bill Revoking
The Land Acquisition (Mines)
Act and Securities Exchange Bill attached. [not included in online edition].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: "To best serve interest of people and country, we have fervent desire to seek
technical know-how, to set up economic engagement with other countries
but sanctions are still restricting us from doing so" President U Thein Sein...President U Thein Sein holds
meeting with US Secretary of State...Union Foreign Minister
U Wunna Maung Lwin
attends 45th ASEAN Foreign
Ministers’ Meeting (AMM)
and related meetings...Ambassador U Tint Swai
concurrently accredited to
Hellenic Republic...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives Member of British
Parliament Mr Jeffery Donaldson and party...Myanmar, Japan to increase bilateral trade...Myanmar young golfer to take part in
The Junior Open Championship 2012...President U Thein Sein leaves Cambodia...President U Thein Sein arrives in Cambodia
to attend US-ASEAN Business Forum...Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets member of
British Parliament and party...Union electric power No. 2
minister attends ceremony for
handing over of SICS and RTU...Japan Mizuho Corporate Bank opens its branch in Yangon...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw receives US Under Secretary of
Economic, Business and Agriculture Affairs...Union Information & Culture Minister receives
Ambassador of ROK...President U Thein Sein meets Cambodian Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein holds discussions with Thai Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein arrives
back in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Social protection" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 14 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for eighth day -
Six questions answered, one important proposal
approved, one bill submitted, one bill reviewed...Eighth day session of Amyotha Hluttaw continues - One bill approved, one bill discussed, one bill
submitted, one proposal discussed.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(13-7-2012)...Culture Ministry plants trees,
releases fingerlings...Mon State Chief Minister looks
into regional development tasks...Sittway station grows saplings
in rainy season...Tree growing ceremony marked as
conservation of school environment...CASH DONATED; FIELD TRIP MADE; COORD MEETING HELD [photos]...Fire breaks out at Pyisonekyaw
rice mill in Mawgyun...Agricultural loans for monsoon crops
disbursed in Myaungmya...Hiking team
plans to climb
mountains in
Mon State...Paddy transplanting machine demonstrated in
Thayawady Township...Summer Palethwe paddy
harvested on model plot...Collective tree growing ceremony
held in Hsenwi Township...Agricultural loans
disbursed to farmers
in Myohla Sub-
Township...Tachilek observes Myanmar Women’s Day...Citizenship cards issued in
Thayet Township...University of Veterinary
Science plants saplings... Coordination meeting for holding 65th
Anniversary Martyr’s Day commences...Nursing trainees decorated
with caps and coats...Kayin State Chief Minister
attends rainy season treeplanting
ceremony...Outstanding students
honoured in Kanyutkwin...Plan to hold
workshop for
development of
meat sector...Township Administrator’s Cup U-19 Football
Tournament commences in Nyaungdon...Rural area of Tatkon covered
with maize plantations...School
Environment Day
marked in Bago...Traffic lights help people create
traffic safety area in Shwepyitha...Books,
publications
donated to library
in Kyaunggon
Township...Talks on taxation
disseminated in Taikkyi...Auxiliary fire brigade signboard put
up in Zeyathiri Township...Facts about revenue disseminated in Yekyi...Dengue hemorrhagic fever combated
in Shwepyitha...Saplings grown at tree growing
ceremony in Pathein...Drug elimination day
observed in Bokpyin.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves for Cambodia to
attend US-ASEAN Economic Forum...President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to French counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
French Prime Minister...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates French counterpart...Workshop on frozen meat import held...Myanmar, Thai to cooperate
in rice mill industry...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
and Amyotha Hluttaw attends
AIPA Executive Committee
Meeting.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Tug-of-war" ["between economic development
and environmental conservation"] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 13 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for seventh day -
Eight questions answered, one proposal discussed, one
more submitted and one bill approved...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for seventh day -
Eight questions answered, two proposals put forward and members of
the vice-president scrutinizing board selected at today’s session.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...RC school building to be built for school for
children with disabilities...CSC ISSUED; BANK ACCOUNTS OPENED; CSC ISSUD (sic) [photos]...Letpangon Model Village illuminated in
PyinOoLwin Township...Exercise books, stationery donated
to monastic education school...Cash donated to foundation in Bago...Water surface of Mandalay moats cleaned...Fifth paper reading session of
Technological Universities held...Master course on economic
management to be opened at
UMFCCI...Bus line 157 on new route...Trees grown as School Environment Day activity...Exercise books, stationery
donated to monastic students...Cash and foodstuff provided for
locals in Rakhine State...Rainy season tree
growing ceremony held
in Pathein...Increasing number of taxi cannot change
taxi fare in Yangon...Taungup Township observes Myanmar
Women’s Day...Preventive measures taken against dengue
hemorrhagic fever in Insein...Palethwe paddy harvested in
Amarapura Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy purchased
in Tatkon Township...Sports equipment shop of
Yadanabon FC sponsor opens
in Mandalay...Officials make field trips to grassroots level...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (12-7-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Annual South East Asia Red Cross and
Red Crescent Meeting-2012 held...Myanmar, UK, UNFPA reiterate
commitment to support family planning...Myanmar, Singapore red cross societies sign MoU...UMFCCI officials hold talks
with Chinese entrepreneurs...Myanmar delegation led by Speaker of Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw arrives back...US eases restrictions on investment in
Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "From one way to two-way" ["We need to shift our learning
system from one way to two-way system."] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 12 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for sixth day - Eight questions answered, one proposal discussed, two proposals tabled, one bill passed...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for sixth day -
Five questions answered, one new proposal submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(11-7-2012)...Monsoon paddy seeds broadcast in
Ingapu Township...Preventive measures against DHF carried out
in Kyimyindine Township...Bank loans
issued to
farmers in
Kyaiklat...Flood hits urban wards in
Lashio due to heavy rains...Agricultural
loans disbursed
to farmers in
Yekyi...Phayathonzu
Sub-Township
organizes
saplings in rainy
season...OUTSTANDING STUDENT HONOURED; CASH ASSISTANCE PROVIDED [photos]...Myanmar Libraries Foundation
invites cash, book donations...Cash donated to fund of free clinic in Mawgyun...Information for trafficking in person...Knowledge about traffic rules
disseminated in Ahlon...Bank loans disbursed to farmers in
Wakema Township...Talks on durability of village libraries held...Pumpkin of Lewe flows into market...People in Rakhine State provided cash, foodstuff...Two Defence Services Personnel Region Hluttaw or State
Hluttaw Representatives substituted...Union S&T Minister inspects Center for Information
and Communication Technology Trainings...F&R Ministry holds monsoon tree
planting ceremony...Upgrading of Nay Pyi Taw-Kyweshin-
Pantin Road Section inspected...Union Education Minister visits University,
BESs in Sagaing, Mandalay...Declaration of income
submitted in Kalay Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives United Nations
High Commissioner for Refugees and party...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of
Ambassador of the United States of America...Appointment of Nigerian
Ambassador agreed on...Appointment of Qatari
Ambassador agreed on...Amyotha Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives UNHCR
Mr Antonio Guterres and party...Deputy Minister of Vietnam
arrives at Yangon to attend
XXVII SEA Games
Federation, related meetings...Road to London ceremony held...Corrigendum...Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
UNHCR delegation...Deputy Speaker of Amyotha Hluttaw
meets Parliamentary Development
Policy Advisor of UNDP (Myanmar)...President U Thein Sein
accepts credentials of
Ambassador of Nepal...Reproductive health problems remain leading cause of ill health and
death among childbearing-age women worldwide...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
Thura U Shwe Mann receives
UNHCR delegation.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Diehard old habits".....ARTICLE: "A world where every pregnancy is wanted" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 11 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw meeting continues for fifth day -
Eight questions answered, one proposal and two bills submitted...Fourth regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for fifth day - Five questions answered, one proposal submitted, decision made for
discussion of proposal.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Dy Culture Minister inspects cultural heritages...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Okpo Township...Scanty rain...DHF preventive measures taken in Insein Township...New school buildings handed over in
Ngazun Township...Insein Township
Writers
Association to
hold memorial
ceremony...Mandalay Stadium under construction with 50
per cent completion...Field trips made to villages for
issuance of SCSs (sic)...Action to be taken against dull
number plates, fake number plates...PRIZES AWARDED; REVENUE EDUCATIVE TALKS HELD; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photos]...Information Ministry contributes to greening of mother earth...Cash and kind donation continues
for locals of Rakhine State...Kayah State High Court honours
outstanding students of staff...Monsoon tree planting ceremony
held in Ottarathiri Tsp...Inter-BEHS U-15 Volleyball
Tourney starts...Palethwe hybrid paddy seeds sown
in Myaungmya...Mon Democracy Party allowed to register as
political party...Cash donated for construction of
religious edifice in Nay Pyi Taw...Statement No. (4/2012) of Myanmar National
Human Rights Commission concerning incidents in
Rakhine State in June 2012...Fertilizer, piglets provided to basic
cooperative societies...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held in Nattalin...K 10000 prepaid cards, lowcost
handset in high demand...Palethwe hybrid paddy seeds sown
in Mawgyun...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued to students in
Kangyidaunt Township...Corrigendum.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives member of State Council
and Minister of Public Security of PRC and party...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw receives
member of State Council and
Minister of Public Security of PRC...Friendly basketball matches scheduled...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives, member of
State Council and Minister of Public Security of PRC...Myanmar divers win two
medals in 3rd Singapore
Invitational Diving 2012...UNICEF goodwill ambassador
Jackie Chan concludes visit...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
for the Department of Energy and Climate Change and Chairman of UK
Trade and Investment’s Business Ambassadors’ Group...Myanmar delegation observe
companies, industrial zones in
Tokyo of Japan...Myanmar Karatedo team
leaves for Uzbekistan...MEPE, Marubeni signs agreement to buy spare MNA
parts for Ywama power plant...Yangon Region Chief Minister meets
Chinese guests...Talks on agricultural pattern held...Chinese delegation concludes visit...Tender to “Telecommunications Tender Consultant” [international telecommunications].....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Four conditions" [achieving success and fame] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 10 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fourth regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw continues for fourth day -
Eight questions raised, three reports discussed, one proposal discussed, one new proposal
discussed, one new proposal submitted, one bill approved...Fourth regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw continues for fourth day -
Six questions answered, two proposals put forward...With two-page supplement on Peaceful
Assembling and Peaceful Procession Rules
attached. [NOT IN ONLINE EDITION].....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Reshuffle of Deputy Ministers...Construction Minister meets staff members
of districts, townships of Shan State (South)...Cash and kind donation for locals in
Rakhine State continues...Cash assistance, uniforms provided to
offspring of policemen...Midwifery course commences
in Yenangyoung...New executives
elected at Myeik
Township TAAA...Departmental personnel, local people
participate in tree growing ceremony...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held
in Kyonpyaw...Trees planted in precinct of
Okkalapa Pagoda...Palethwe paddy sown in
Pantanaw...University of Computer
Studies plants saplings...Cash donated to construction
of library in Danubyu...DUTIES ASSIGNED; AGM HELD; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT DONATED; CSC ISSUED [photos]...Best pass rate schools, outstanding
students honoured in Bogale...International Day against Drug Abuse and
Illicit Trafficking observed in Kengtung... Middle level officer management
course opened...Civil special appeal cases heard...Dy Construction Minister inspects roads, bridges works...Technological University (Thanlyin) holds
traffic rules talks...Monsoon paddy technology shared, sowing of
Palethwe hybrid paddy held...Agricultural loans disbursed
to farmers in Wetlet Township...Merit shared for construction
of new school building...Collective tree growing ceremony
held in Singu...Meeting to cast Bayintnaung
Station held in Einme...Myanmar Women’s Day
Observed in Yamethin...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in Mongping...Rainy season tree
growing
ceremony held in
Maukmai...Sports gear, computer donated
to BEMS branch in Okpo...Revenue matters explained in
Muse.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Chief of
Royal Thai Defence Forces and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker U Nanda
Kyaw Swa receives EU guests...Defence Services Commander-in-Chief Vice-Senior General
Min Aung Hlaing receives Chief of Royal Thai Defence Forces...MoUs signed between Social Welfare
Department and ten INGOs...Thai detainees in safe, but to face charges...Chinese delegation led by Minister of the Public Security of the
People’s Republic of China arrives in Yangon...Myanmar delegation attends
Myanmar-Thai Joint Border
Committee’s meeting...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing welcomes Chief of Royal Thai
Defence Forces General Tanasak Patimapragorn.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "For the whole Asia" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 9 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker comforts, presents aids
to local people at relief camps in Rakhine State...Union Election Commission
Chairman honours outstanding
students in Htongyi Village...Home Affairs Ministry
presents prizes and stipends
to outstanding students...Union Minister for Mines attends monsoon tree
growing, releasing fingerlings...Yangon, Mandalay end in
stalemate in volleyball finals...Tree planting ceremony marks
School Environment Day...Coord meeting held at Mon
State Police Force...Tree planting ceremony marks
School Environment Day...Talks on uplifting of disabilities...Paddy transplanting machine demonstrated in Kyaukse...High yield paddy seeds sown in Danubyu Township...Agricultural loans disbursed to
farmers in Bogale Township...Thanbyuzayat Township plants trees for
second time...School uniforms
provided to
offspring of
vendors...Duty of project assigned to
departments in Bahan Township...Myingyan Township observes International
Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking...Flower arrangement, orchid cultivation
courses invite trainees...FOOTBALLS DONATED[photos]...REDD+ pilot project launched in Saira
forest reserve of Yedashe Tsp...Kawpalan Village in Kawkareik
Township gets new school building...Yangon Region Rural Development and
Poverty Alleviation Work Committee meets...220 drug-related cases exposed, 283
persons arrested...Yangon Region Rural Development and
Poverty Alleviation Work Committee meets...Bilin Township grows saplings
at rainy season activity...Coord meeting of senior engineers held...Blood donation ceremony held at No. 2
Military Hospital (500-bed)...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister calls
on CEC members of UMTA...Outstanding students honoured in Loikaw...Uniforms presented to bus
workers of Nay Pyi Taw APBCC
(Local)...Rainy season tree planting
ceremony held in Taninthayi
Township...Traffic rules explained at
basic education schools in
Taunggyi...Yedashe illuminated with electricity round the clock...Palethwe hybrid paddy nurtured in
Nyaungdon Township...DHF
preventive
measures
taken in
Mogaung...Training course of settlement and
land records officials concludes...Development of industrial
human resources discussed...Winners awarded in IOD Boxing Contest...Trading of fish requested to apply cash down
or short-term payment...Collective tree
planting ceremony
held in Mingin
Township...Sandy standing Buddha image
donated to Ananda Pagoda...Dental and oral health care
services given in Tagaung...Union Education Minister participates
in School Environment Day activities...Cash and kind donations
for locals of Rakhine State
continue...Tree planting ceremony held
in Zigon Township...With four-page supplement on Bill
Amending the Limitation Act, Bill Amending
the Contempt of court, Bill Amending the
Transfer of Immoveable Property Act, Bill
Amending the Code of Civil Procedure and
Bill Amending the Penal Code attached. [NOT IN ONINE EDITION]...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (8-7-2012)...AGM HELD [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Japan to discuss
bilateral trade and investment...Official remittance from Malaysia to
Myanmar through private banks...REDD+ pilot project launched in Saira
forest reserve of Yedashe Tsp...Myanmar boxing team back from Kazakhstan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "No turning back" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 July 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 8 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein visits agricultural
research farms in Tatkon, Yamethin Townships...International Day for
Cooperatives marked...Ayeyawady region chief minister attends prize
awarding of Universities volleyball tournament...Outstanding students, teachers honoured in
Launglon Township...Non-Formal Primary Education launched in Mohnyin...Myanmar Rice Industry
Association to hold AGM...Cash for tube-well, exercise books
donated to BEPSs...Prizes awarded to outstanding
students in Hinthada...International Day against Drug
Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
observed in Monghsat...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Tamu District...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in Hlaingbwe Township...TAXATION TALKED (sic); PRIZES AWARDED; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED; [photos]...Union A&I Minister attends prize awarding
of staff and students of the ministry...Loan benefits dairy farming
in Nawnghkio...Union A&I Minister attends prize awarding
of staff and students of the ministry...Cash and kind provided for
locals in Rakhine State...New BEPS building handed
over in Thaton Township...Tonhon bridge in Nyaungshwe commissioned into service...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects regional
development tasks...Hotel service courses opened in Taunggyi,
Kalaw...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held in
Mawgyun...BEMS upgraded to BEHS Branch in Shwepyitha Township...Cash assistance provided to students in Kyaukpyu...Myanmar Women’s Day
celebrated in Kalay...Collective tree growing
ceremony held in Shwebo...Border Affairs Ministry provides
school uniforms worth K 45.5
million to students...Trees grown in rainy season
in Laymyethna Township...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued
in Singaing...Books, cash donated to library in Mudon Township...Trees planted as rainy season
activity in Dedaye Township... Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Ottwin...Buddhist cultural course
concludes in Ahlon Township...Union Transport Minister assists in cross-Yangon
River ferry service, Yangon Port extension...Educative talks on traffic
rules given...With four-page supplement on Anti-Bribery
Bill and Bill Amending the Penal Code attached. [NOT CONTAINED IN ONLINE VERSION]...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(7-7-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Kyaw Zwar Minn presents
credentials to Swiss President...Myanmar Chess delegation
leaves for Indonesia...Sports Ministry hires Sail for
marketing XXVII SEA Games...Union Education Minister back from Indonesia...Myanmar delegation led by Speaker of
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha
Hluttaw leaves for Indonesia.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Political awareness, key to
combat against poverty".....ARTICLE: "UNIQUE ACARIYA PUJA" By Ba Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 7 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fourth regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw continues for third day -
Eight questions answered, one proposal discussed
and one proposal submitted...Fourth regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw continues for third day
Six questions answered, two proposals submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: 2012 monsoon tree
planting ceremony held
in Pobbathiri Tsp...Sports Ministry grants scholarships to
offspring of its staff...Foot-and-mouth disease vaccines
free injection given in Sagaing Tsp...WINNERS AWARDED; CSC ISSUED; [photos]...Myanmar Women’s Day observed in
Sangyoung Township...Rainy season tree growing...Top pass rate school honoured
in Mawlamyinegyun...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in Tahlay
Sub-Township...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Momauk...
ceremony held in Kyeintali...Trees grown as rainy season
activity in Htilin...Citizenship cards issued in
Kyaukme...31st special bus line on route from Phonegyi
Street to Bailey Bridge...MLF invites
cash, book
donations...Animals vaccinated in Thegon
Township...NPE’s English Language Course
(Basic Level) concludes...Cash and kind donated for locals in
Rakhine State...Locals in Rakhine State provided
with cash, kind...Palethwe hybrid paddy seeds handed over in
Kyeintali Sub-Township...Heavy rains cause floods in downtown Yangon...Books, publications donated to library...New school building Tawwin opened at BEHS
in Zigon Township...Outbreak of fire at factory in
Hlinethaya...Door-to-door fumigation
undertaken in Mawlu of Indaw
Township...Rural animal health staff
course concludes in Mogaung
Township...Bilin plants trees in rainy season...Flood and heavy rains hit lowland
areas of Yangon...Agricultural loans disbursed in
Sagaing Township...Clarification on tax made in
Pathein...Midwifery course opens in
Aunglan...Thongwa Township WVOC
grants stipends to 64 students...Outstanding students
honoured in Hsihseng...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(6-7-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Foreign Affairs
Minister attends World
Ministerial Conference on
Disaster Reduction...Myanmar permanent
representative to UN accredited
as Ambassador to US...MoU signed between Myanmar and Japan...Corrigendum...Jackie Chan arrives in Mandalay of Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Cooperative enterprises
build a better world" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 6 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTAW SESSIONS: Fourth regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw continues for second day -
One urgent proposal submitted and informed to Hluttaw,
eight questions answered, reports submitted, two new
proposals and one bill submitted, one bill passed...Fourth regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw continues for second day -
Four questions answered, one bill discussed, two
bills approved, two proposals submitted...
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...Outstanding students honoured at
Ministry of Hotels and Tourism...Zomi Congress for Democracy
Party gets permission to form
political party...Dy Construction Minister inspects
progress of roads, bridges...Cash and kind donated for
local people in Rakhine State...DHF preventive activities launched in Mawgyun...Tatkon Township Forest Department grows saplings...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in Shwedaung...MLF invites
cash, book
donations...Myanma Passport Issuance Office opens branch
in Mandalay...Information for trafficking
in person...Sky Net channel sold to MCDC
staff through installment...Transport charges of commodities changed on
Taunggyi-Kengtung-Tachilek Road...School Environment Day...NLD’s allegation of wax-coated ballot papers is wrong
- Secretary of NLD’s Central Election
Victory Team U Nyan Win charged as
NLD fails to follow UEC’s instructions...Office, signboard of WAO, MCWA
opened in Zabuthiri Township...Prizes, cash assistance given to students of
APBCC (Yangon North District)...All
Private Bus-line Control
Committee...Power lines maintained, subpower
stations built in Mandalay...31st, 57th bus lines must be
ordinary lines...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Letpadan Township...MECHANICAL COURSE PROVIDED; SIGNBOARD PUT UP; COOPERATIVE DAY MARKED [photos]...DHF preventive measures taken in Kangyidaunt...Saplings distributed to departments,
schools in Shwepyitha Township...Dentist chair donated to Thazi People’s Hospital...Communication systems explained...Concrete road commissioned into service in
Tegyigon Village of Zabuthiri Township...Offices of Nay Pyi Taw WAO,
MCWSC opened...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(5-7-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Signing ceremony of Country Programme
Action Plan (2012-2015) held...Telephone numbers changed for
opening and closing, event
management of SEA Games...Plans to give talks on
international education
in Yangon, Mandalay
7-8 July...Press conference on Orchestra Concert,
Myanmar held...Speaker of Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw and Amyotha
Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint
receives Chief of Asian
Bureau of Yomiuri Shimbun
daily of Japan...Appointment of U.S. Ambassador agreed on...Friendly basketball match continues.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Our own kith and kin" |
| Language: | | English |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 5 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: First day’s Fourth Regular Session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw convened -
Messages put on record, proposal submitted to approve announcement of state
of emergency, establishment of diplomatic relations explained, announcement on
election of new Vice-President made, one new proposal submitted...Fourth regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw convenes for first day - Affirmation taken, three questions answered, Hluttaw’s functions
recorded, one proposal and one bill submitted...First day fourth regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw held -
Three questions answered, one bill submitted..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(4-7-2012)...Rainy season tree planting ceremony of UEC holds...Prizes presented, stipends granted at
EP-2 Ministry...Costume, hairstyle show of
Myanmar women presented...Local people of Rakhine State provided
with cash and kind...Myanmar Libraries Foundation to hold
cash, stationery donation ceremony...Cash donated to cardiac ward of Mandalay
General Hospital...Women’s Affairs Organization donates blood in Pathein...Aungbalay lottery on sale at K 200 per ticket...Mandalay Railways invites entrepreneurs for
modern hotels, shopping centres...Compensation for loss of crops given...Collective tree growing ceremony held in Hinthada...E-Pension system
for pensioners...Bank loans disbursed in Hinthada...Hluttaw representatives help issuance
of citizenship scrutiny cards...PRIZES AWARDED; DHF PREVENTED; OFFICE OPENED; MYANMAR WOMEN’S DAY MARKED [photos]...Volleyball tournament kicks off...Kachin State Chief Minister inspects
agriculture machinery...Medical care provided to refugees in Rakhine State...Course No. 1/2012 on collecting monthly
production, social and economical statistics
in townships concludes...Land Use Scrutiny Committee meets...Inter-Region/State Champion Challenge Cup
(2012) Acrobatics Championship concludes...Japanese coaches to train Myanmar
Karatedo athletes...Dy Construction Minister assists in Ayeyawady
Bridge (Malun) project, road works...Gold entrepreneurs conduct training course...Myanmar
Writers
Association to
donate cash to
locals of
Rakhine State...Trees grown in rainy season in Kyaiklat...Income declaration handed
over in Pyay...Long staple cotton seeds
handed over to farmers in
Kanbalu...Nurturing of saplings
demonstrated in Paukkhaung...Health development youth
service course opens.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Relief and Resettlement Department,
UNOCHA sign MoU...Holding Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting
Championships discussed...27th S.E.A Games 2013 -
Tender Invitation for Opening & Closing Ceremonies...497 tourists daily visit
Shwedagon Pagoda on average.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Find common ground
through parliament" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 4 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: In implementing political and economic reforms,
ease of ethnic conflicts needs to be considered - Only when such reforms are carried out, will national
reconciliation be achieved and ethnic conflicts ended [Chairman of Union Peace-making Central Committee President U Thein Sein addresses the first meeting of the
Union Peace-making Central Committee]...Cash and kind donated
for local people in
Rakhine State...Upgrading ceremony of
BEPS to Post-Primary
School held...Basic tailoring course to
kick off on 13 July...Librarian multiplier course
opened in Mingala
Taungnyunt Township...Ceremony to mark International Day against
Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed...Cash assistance
provided to
students of
Township WVO...Rainy season trees growing
ceremony held in Tamu...AGM HELD; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED; CSC ISSUED [photos]...Regional ASEAN Dengue Day
observed in Shwebo...DHF taken in Insein Township (sic)...Mogaung Township holds tree
growing ceremony...Danu National Democracy Party allowed to register
as political party [UEC]...One Defence Services Personnel Pyithu Hluttaw
Representative substituted [UEC]...Health care provided to people in Maungtaw District...Inter-Region/State Champion Challenge
Women’s Traditional Boat Race concludes...Dy Construction Minister attends
meeting on upgrading of Monywa-
Pale-Gangaw-Haka Road...Model paddy plot harvested with use of
combine harvester...Furniture, stationery donated to BEPS in
South Okkalapa Township...Plan under way to establish
public edible oil company...Shwegu GAD provides uniforms,
cash assistance to staff, offspring...Income, commercial tax
payers honoured...One generator as reserve
equipment arrives in Monywa...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested on model plot...Monsoon paddy
cultivated in
Ingapu...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued in
Myingyan Township...Loan disbursed in Tatkon for
cultivation of paddy...Myanmar Women’s Day
marked in Nay Pyi Taw...Inter-University/College men’s volleyball
tourney of (Lower Myanmar zone) kicks off...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(3-7-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to US President...Global MBA Offshore
Programme launched at
UMFCCI...Union Foreign Minister
felicitates US counterpart...Talks for Myanmar-Thai entrepreneurs...Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister
attends Myanmar-Bangladesh
Foreign Office Consultations...Myanmar delegation led by Dy Health
Minister arrives back...Friendly basketball match played.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A new development policy".....ARTICLE: "Sacred Tant Kyi Taung Hill" Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 3 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Ministry of Sports holds 20-kilometre walking race...Union Mines Minister visits
rehydration salts workshop...Kyaukse Township plants saplings as rainy
season activity...Dy Construction Minister attends coordination
meeting for building of Sagaing University...Furniture, stationery donated to BEPS in
South Okkalapa Township...Mohnyin Tsp holds concluding of Community
Animal Health Course...Experiences of Writers
Conference recounted in
Toungoo...Health knowledge given in
Insein Township...Bank erosion causes trouble to
villagers...Maubin Township Cooperative
Syndicate holds AGM...Course on good governance in political
transition conducted...Myanmar National Human Rights Commission
welcomes signing of Plan of Action for
Prevention against Recruitment of the
Under-Aged Children for Military Service...Distinction winners honoured
in Myanaung Tsp...Duties assigned in
Falam Township...Signboard to mark Myanmar
Women’s Day put up in Monywa...Citizenship cards presented to students...New concrete bridge put into service in
Naungtaya Sub-Township...Plan to facilitate school,
dispensary to Pannel Village
of Tachilek Township...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Mongphyat...School uniforms provided to students
in Mongphyat...Outstanding students in matriculation
examination honoured in Dedaye...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Pabedan BEHS No 2...Executive committee of Kokkine Swimming Club meets...Sanitation carried
out for proper
flow of drains...Outstanding students
honoured in Twantay...Alms, day meals offered to over 100
members of the Sangha...Students in
Myeik get
knowledge on
traffic rules...Outstanding students honoured in Insein Township...WINNERS AWARDED; CSC ISSUED; DUTIES ASSIGNED: [photos]...Kya-in-Seikkyi Township disburses
agricultural loans to farmers...Cash donated to Myanmar
Fire Brigade...Talks on threat of narcotic
drugs given in Tamway...Trees planted in
DaikU as rainy
season activities...Equestrian Contest marks
International Olympic Day...Trees grown as monsoon
activity in Nattalin Township...Monghsat grows saplings as environmental conservation...Marketable
Seintalon
mango
plantations
extended...Township WVO holds coord meeting...Nyaunglebin Township shows love for mother land...Cash, kind supplied to local
people in Rakhine State...Amnesty granted [to 46 prisoners]...Cash, medicines donated for people in
Rakhine State...Medical servicemen of Directorate of
Medical Services care for local people...Field trips planned to provide reproductive health care...Midwifery Course opened in Thayet District.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Belarusian President...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Belarusian Prime Minister...Speaker of Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw and Amyotha
Hluttaw receives
Chairman of New Era
People’s Party...Union Foreign Minister
felicitates Belarusian counterpart...SCG sharing the dream in Myanmar
presents scholarships...Dy Education Minister meets Thai guests...Myanmar-Japan Joint Seminar held.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Real men don’t buy girls".....ARTICLE: "The Dhammazedi Bell: a landmark in Myanmar campanology" Maha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja, Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 2 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(1-7-2012)...Union Construction Minister meets
officers of ministry...New school buildings of basic education schools put
into service in Pathein Tsp...Outstanding students in
Wakema Tsp awarded...YCDC Women’s Affairs Organization
holds rainy season tree planting
ceremony...Moderate earthquake jolts
outside Myanmar...CASH DONATED; TREES PLANTED; CASH DONATED; PRIZES AWARDED; CASH DONATED [photos]...One stop service provided to issue licence to motorcycles...First-aid course
provided to
policemen on
Expressway...Passengers worrying about reckless driving...Respects paid to older Thabin
performers in Mawlamyine...Citizenship cards issued to eligible
people in Chauk...Trees planted to conserve
environment in Taungup...Agricultural loans disbursed to farmers in Danubyu...Union Sports Minister enjoys events of
Champion Challenge Cup 2012...Myanmar Fisheries Federation
holds AGM...Kachin State plants saplings as rainy
season greening acitivity...Experiences in writers
conference recounted...School Environment Day...Union Commerce Minister addresses MITS annual
general meeting...11th convocation of ITBMU
held...Lawless acts occurred in Rakhine
State in May, June exposed...Sales of indigenous foods,
mode of dress show, style of
hairdo show, national race
dances opened...Cash, foodstuff, clothes donated
to people of Rakhine State...Recreation hall with rest room under
construction on Mandalay Hill...Monsoon football tournament commences in Twantay...Library established in Saryay
Village of Sagaing Township...BGG rainy season golf tournament
on 13 July...Paukkhaung Township organizes tree growing ceremony...School uniforms given to
students of vendors...Agricultural loans disbursed to farmers in
Labutta Township...Muse Township hails
Myanmar Women’s Day...Surgical operation to be
performed at child
without anus...18th Year Anniversary of
Dr. Maung Maung...Hluttaw and its committees devote to social
contract for democracy promotion...Winners awarded in Sepak Takraw, Sailing Contests.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham visits
Embraer aircraft manufacturer in Sao Paulo...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham visits Paris and
Singapore, arrives back in Myanmar...Union Science & Technology Minister
meets Chinese guests...Japan-made generators arrive in Mandalay...GMS high level officials, investment
framework leading committee meet...Deputy Foreign Affairs
Minister meets Norwegian,
Denmark Ministers...Myanmar, US to play a basketball friendly...Myanmar divers leave for
Singapore...UMFCCI officials meet WTO
representative.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Capital market prerequisite for
development of market economy" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 1 July 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 July 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Monsoon trees planting ceremony for
2012 held in Shan State...Workshop focuses on salvage of historical
heritage Dhammazedi Bell...Mawlamyine Tree-growing ceremony hails
Myanmar Women’s Day...One killed in motor
cycle mine blast...MBE provides grants
and note books for
needy students...K 50000 per acre of loans disbursed...Child-centred
academic course
concludes...Palethwe hybrid paddy
harvested on model plot...School equipment, stationery
donated to basic education school...Tree growing ceremony marks
Myanmar Women’s Day...Photo, wall magazine showed
in Mingin...Shade and flowery plants
grown in Okpo...TRAINING COURSE OPENED; PRIZES PRESENTED; TREES PLANTED; RESPECT-PAYING CEREMONY HELD [photos]...MPT gives Internet services to
CDMA phones...Union Minister for Information and for
Culture addresses opening of workshop
on salvaging Dhammazedi Bell...Union EP-2 Minister inspects
power plants in Mandalay Region...Rail Transportation Minister calls for
coordination in implementing reform processes...Education Ministry holds tree planting and
fingerling releasing ceremony...Hotel 7 Mile opened in Mayangon Tsp...Mon State Chief Minister attends statelevel
informal primary education
activity launch in Mawlamyine...Timber certification course conducted...Universities Men’s Table Tennis
Championship concludes...SPED DG meets athletes...Ayeyawady to fall
below its danger level
in Katha...Mingaladon GAD provides grants to
students...Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Directive No (1/2012)...Tawwin bus line extends its route at
Khayaybin Junction...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held in Kawthoung...Micro-credit cooperative
limited formed...Cash donated to fund of rural library in Kawa...Collectively growing of saplings
held in Insein Township...Locals in Rakhine State
supplied with cash and kind...Strong earthquake rocks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
meets Brazilian counterpart...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives Finnish Foreign Minister...Want to enjoy Film Festival in
Japan...Union Science and Technology Minister
receives Singaporean guests...Indonesian delegation concludes visit...Union F&R Minister receives foreign guests...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham meets officials of
World Cup organizing committee, Petrobras, Softex...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham goes
sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The Great Bell of Dhammazedi" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 30 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Blood donation hails
Myanmar Women’s Day...CASH DONATED; TREES PLANTED; SCHOOL EQUIPMENT DONATED [photos]...Workshop on survival of
libraries launched...Constitutional Tribunal of the
Union shows love for mother
earth...K 50000 per acre disbursed to farmers in Mandalay Region...New locations for train ticket booths
announced...BEMS branch opened in
Htigyaing Township...School uniforms provided to students...Tree growing ceremony marks
Myanmar Women’s Day...Informal primary education
launched in Bago Region...Union EP-1 Minister inspects
progress of Nancho
Hydropower Project...Talks on “International
Auditing Practices” given...Saplings planted, fingerlings
released at Science and
Technology Ministry...Talks on traffic rules given in
Zeyathiri Township...Press conference focuses on
development Myanma gold
industry...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(29-6-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives President of
ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Speaker of
House of Representatives of Indonesia...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
attends Rio+20 opening session and
first day plenary meeting...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
receives President of ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
Speaker of House of Representatives of Indonesia...Union Transport Minister receives Vice-Chairman of
Bangkok Airways...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives President
of ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) and
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Indonesia...Attorney-General of the Union
receives economic entrepreneurship
association of USA...Bago Region Chief Minister meets Belgium guest...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
backs from UN Conference on
Sustainable Development (Rio+20)...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
arrives in Rio de Janeiro of Brazil...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends Rio+20 side events...Union Health Minister
receives China Sinopharm
International Corporation...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker
hosts dinner to Indonesian delegation...Dy Hotels & Tourism Minister meets
foreign guests separately...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses Fourth Plenary Meeting
of second-day session of UN Conference on Sustainable Development...Myanmar believes Green Economy and Green Growth as new
development policy, contributing to poverty eradication, improving
human welfare, creating new opportunities and decent jobs.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Human resources of higher
quality" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 29 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein views demonstration on
capacity of agricultural equipment at 500-acre
farmer educative farm in Pobbathiri Township...Union Cooperatives Minister holds meeting with staff...New Hope comes for Bago...Uniforms, stationery
provided to students...Yangon Region WAO plants saplings in
Mingaladon Township...School uniforms
provided to students
of vendors...K 10M DONATED; UNIFORMS PRSENTED (sic); BILLBOARD PUT UP; CASH DONATED; EDUCATIVE TALK GIVEN [photos]...Dangers of drugs, household pills lectured (sic)...Summer paddy harvested on
model plot in Namhkam
Township...Special high yield paddy plantation thriving in Nyaungshwe...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in Ngazun...Winners awarded in contest to mark International
Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking...Extended buildings of Peinkham BEPS opened
in Monghsat Township...Shan State clinches title in
billiards and snooker contest...Cash, foodstuff continuously
provided for local people in
Rakhine State...Rural libraries opened in Kani Township...Relocated students supplied with cash assistance
in Kachin State...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Meeting on rehabilitation tasks for displaced persons
held in Rakhine State...Announcement of informing NLD to
use name of State as prescribed in
constitution of the Republic of the
Union of Myanmar...Agricultural loans disbursed to local farmers...Animal diseases talked (sic) in Yamethin Township...NyaungU Township plants
saplings in rainy season...Nyaungdon
Township DAC
presents school
uniforms to
students...Collective tree growing ceremony held in
Mawlamyinegyun Township...Environmental technology course...Cash, books donated to library
in Htantabin Township...School uniforms provided to
students in Kawkareik...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held in Ottwin...Basic fire fighting course
opened in Mogaung...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(28-6-2012)...Billboard to mark Myanmar
Women’s Day put up in Pathein.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, EU to cooperate in reducing climate change impact...Laotian delegation wraps up visit...Australian Ambassador meets
UMFCCI officials...Deputy Speaker of Amyotha Hluttaw
receives Special Representative for Children
and Armed Conflict of the UNSG...UN agencies, INGOS promise to help suffers get back on
their feet in Rakhine State...Union Sports Minister
receives Japanese guests...Fourth GMS Economic Corridors Forum held in Mandalay...Dy Foreign Minister attends International
Conference against World Drug Problem...Union Education Minister receives guests of
Education Development Centre...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
Thura U Shwe Mann receives
Special Representative for
Children and Armed Conflict
of the UNSG...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives foreign guests...Chairman of ASEAN Inter-
Parliamentary Conference Speaker
of House of Representatives of
Indonesia arrives.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Push media sector to a new high".....ARTICLE: "Smile" Khin Aye Kyu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 July 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 28 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Bring genuine rights for the persons with disabilities...Thabin artistes pay respects
to older persons...Flood warning...Plan under way to upgrade Yangon-
Mandalay Expressway...Talks to mark Drug Abuse Control held...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held...Wards in Mawlu
region get fulltime
electricity...Geoengineering
Certificate Course
on 29 June...School uniforms
provided to needy
students in Twantay...MEDICINES AND NUTRITION GIVEN; WINNERS AWARDED; STIPENDS PROVIDED; DUTIES ASSIGNED; CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED [photos]...Inter-Subject Men’s Football Tournament held
at Yadanabon University...Traffic rules enforcement
meeting held in Pathein...Progress of rural development and poverty
alleviation in Thanlyin Tsp monitored...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held at
Cooperatives Ministry...EP-1 Ministry cultivates 1530 saplings...YCDC holds coord meeting....Slight earthquake jolts...Kachin State Chief Minister,
Commander view health care
services for displaced persons...Cash and Kind donated to local people in Rakhine State...Citizenship cards issued to
local citizens...Computer donated to BEMS
in Yamethin...Shan pine apple on sales at
good price...Palethwe hybrid paddy
harvested on model plot...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Ministry of Transport,
Department of Civil Aviation -
Invitation to an Information Session regarding the Construction of
Hanthawady International Airport and Development of other
International and Domestic Airports with Private Participation...Crime reduction knowledge
disseminated to students...Freedom must be practised with observance
of code of ethics, rationality and awareness -
Role of State media still needed to
avert extremisms and provide people
with necessary information...Plan of Action for Prevention against
Recruitment of Minors signed...Commercial tax exemption on fertilizer, pesticides,
farming equipment and agricultural machinery introduced.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Deputy Prime Minister
and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR...President U Thein Sein receives Special
Representative for Children and Armed
Conflict of the UNSG...Union Commerce Minister
meets responsible persons
of Japan Kyodo News...Union Transport Minister holds
discussion with Beijing Construction
& Engineering delegation...Laotian delegation pays a visit to Bago...Dy Minister receives Vietnamese
Ambassador...Medical equipment
donated to
1000-bed Nay Pyi Taw
General Hospital [from Japanese donor]...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives
Laotian Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Foreign Affairs...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister
receives guests...Japan to assist in development of stock market,
economic performance of Myanmar...US Government’s human
trafficking report for 2012
promotes Myanmar’s position.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Effective plans in hand". |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 30 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 27 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(26-6-2012)...L&F Ministry releases fingerlings, plants saplings...Eradication of illegal timber extraction,
environmental conservation talked (sic)...Monetary administration and
management course concludes...Development of gold industry course conducted...Traffic rules educated (sic) to students in Kyaiklat...Cash provided to patients with
cleft lip and palate...2012 tree growing
ceremony held in
Loilem...Toungoo holds rainy season
tree growing ceremony...Basic animal
health staff
course opened
in Momauk...Crops thriving in Yamethin in favourable weather...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued to local people...Action taken against
undisciplined motorcycles...TRAFFIC RULES
TALKS; CASH DONATED; SCHOOL UNIFORMS PROVIDED [photos]...Reform strategy coordinated
for upgrading Myanmar
engineering education...Rakhine State Chief
Minister visits relief camps...International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
observed in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Medical servicemen perform
health care services at relief camps...Cooperative special sales staged on 7-8 June...Tree growing ceremony held in Kayan...Free health care services given
in Paleik...Tree growing ceremony held
in Labutta...Plan to open Buddha Dhamma
cultural school in Tatkon...Talks on knowledge about
narcotic drugs held...Rainy season tree growing ceremony
organized in Dagon Myothit (South) Township...Offspring of vendors decorated
with school uniforms...CSC issued in Kyaukse
Township...International Day Against Drug Abuse and
Illicit Trafficking observed in Nay Pyi Taw...TV viewers to receive Channel 7
(Free to Air) with ordinary antenna.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
Speaker meets Vietnamese President,
Communist Party Secretary-General...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker U Khin
Aung Myint meets Chairman of
Vietnamese National Assembly...Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker
receives Asia Affairs Specialist
of CRS...Appointment of Belgium
ambassador agreed on...Union Ministers, Chinese
delegation discuss
development of agriculture...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and
Amyotha Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint
and party visit Vietnam...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha
Hluttaw Speaker and party visit Quang
Ninh Province of Vietnam...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives
UNDP Resident Representative...Hotels and Tourism Minister meets
in-charges of FDI hotels...Potential illegal border
passers stopped...Rep Office of foreign bank allowed...Union Information, Culture
Minister receives Japanese guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Effective land use and
management" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 26 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Government speeds up national development strategy
reforms for flourishing of social environment where
people can do well apart from rise in GDP figures - Government builds Myanmar society where equality and harmony
flourish by reinforcing social protection amidst rapid reforms...Myanma cotton and silkware
costume show, hairstyle show,
entertainment held in Myeik...Magway Region monsoon
tree planting ceremony
(second week) held...Message sent by Chairman of Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control
Union Minister for Home Affairs Lt-Gen Ko Ko
on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking...Supervisory committee of Preprimary
Teachership Course
No. 22 held...Union Minister looks into private banks
in Nay Pyi Taw...Drilling of CDT-12 oil well begins with
assistance to locals...Abbot Training Courses conclude in Pathein...Cash and kind donated to local people in
Rakhine State...Dy Construction Minister inspects housing projects...DHAMMAYON
OPENED; DANGER OF DRUG
TALKED (sic); TREES GROWN; VOLUNTEERS HONOURED; [photos]...Summer paddy threshed, winnowed in Yamethin...Eradication of narcotic drugs talked (sic) in Kawkareik...Books, publications donated to village library...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held in Shwegyin...School uniforms presented to
students in Kengtung Township...Channel to
Kyeeni Lake
dredged for
proper flow...Taunggyi university faculty members, students
hear traffic rules...Collection of tax educated in
Kalay Township...Palethwe model plot harvested in Paukkhaung Township...Midwifery course opened in
Shwegu...Supreme Court of Union hears six
civil miscellaneous cases (writs)...Talks on traffic rules given in
Nay Pyi Taw Zeyathiri Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives
Israeli Ambassador...Coordinating meeting with UN Agencies and NGOs focuses
on fulfillment to needs of locals in Rakhine State...Constitutional Tribunal of Union, Japan
Ministry of Justice to cooperate in legal affairs...Myanmar media delegation visits Sweden,
Norway and Denmark...Myanmar women
swimmers earn bronze
medal...Myanmar delegation led by Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker
U Khin Aung Myint arrives in Vientiane, Laos PDR...Myanmar parliamentary
delegation visits Vientiane...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
visits the Plain of Jars in
Xiangkhoang Province of Lao PDR...Israel to invest in
Myanmar’s dry zone
development...Union Environmental Conservation and
Forestry Minister meets Japanese delegates...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Speaker U Khin
Aung Myint calls on
Laotian President...Closer cooperation brings more fruitful results both to
governments and parliaments of Laos and Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Constructive cooperation" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 25 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein grows (sic) Maha Bo tree at monsoon tree...
growing ceremony 2012 in precinct of Thatta Thattaha Pagoda...Union Construction Minister
inspects road/bridge
construction in Bago Region...Informal education activity
launched in Myitkyina...Yangon West District (B) team
wins women’s football
tournament...Myanmar Women’s Day signboard erected in
Myitkyina...MFCC holds its 23rd annual
meeting...Outstanding students
YANGON, 24 June—The 23rd Annual Meeting of Foreign honoured in Kawhmu Tsp...Outstanding students honoured in Kawhmu Tsp...Wundwin holds tree growing
ceremony...CSC ISSUED; CASH DONATED; CASH DONATED; SCHOOL UNIFOMS
PRESENTED [photos]...Books donated to rural library in Htantabin...Health care services for the
aged provided...Thabaung DAC disburses
loans to 100 vendors...Mr. Crusher & Ms. Quench Contest held to
hail Olympic Day...Union Transport Minister visits Yangon IWT...Distinction winning students honoured in
Kungyangon Tsp...Sagawamyay Foundation awards
outstanding students...Indigenous traditional foods sales held to hail
Myanmar Women’s Day...Kayin State Chief Minister holds talks with state
ministers, departmental officials, reps of IOM...Rainy season tree planting ceremony held in
Thaton Township...Medical battalion giving medical treatment to
victims at relief camps in Rakhine State...Winners in MPF Chief’s Cup Chess Tourney awarded...Chindwin likely
to reach above
its danger level
in Hkamti...Saplings planted in Haka hailing
Myanmar Women’s Day...Talks on danger of drugs given in Kengtung...Trees grown in Hline Yoma forest...Experiences
of Hluttaw
recounted in
Shwebo...Firewood-saving stoves in high
demand...Citizenship cards issued in
Kawkareik...MCDC to serve people through one stop service...Python handed over to
Yadanabon Zoological Gardens...Citizenship cards issued in Dagon Myothit (East) Township...Stationery, cash donated to
fund of monastic education...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon, wife of Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham, attends tree growing ceremony
to mark Myanmar Women’s Day 2012...Myanmar Women’s Day
billboards opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM felicitates
Croatian Minister of Foreign
and European Affairs...Clarification made on successful
emergence of Myanmar monastery
in Paris...Kayin State Chief Minister holds talks with state
ministers, departmental officials, reps of IOM...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Croatian President...President sends message of
felicitations to Croatian PM...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw
U Khin Aung Myint arrives back from Lao PDR, Vietnam.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Come invest in Myanmar".....ARTICLE: "Nature and its secret phenomena" T.S. (NLM) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 25 June 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 24 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyuchaung Hydropower Project to generate
120 million kwh/Year...Cash and kind donated to local
people in Rakhine State...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(23-6-2012)...Union H&T Minister stresses better services and
quality products...Bago Region Chief Minister
attends tree-planting ceremony...Walk and race contests mark
International Olympic Day 2012...Dy Education Minister visits Yangon University, Dagon University...Hockey matches hail International
Olympic Day 2012...Tree growing ceremony hails Myanmar
Women’s Day...Setsetyo Creek dredged for proper flow of water...CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED; ESSAY CONTEST; AGM HELD; CASH DONATED; STUDENTS HONOURED; CASH DONATED; CASH DONATED [photos]...Uniforms provided to offspring of vendors in Letpadan...Regional ASEAN
Dengue Day
observed in Bago...Agricultural loans disbursed in Kyonpyaw Township...Thakayta Township designates
crime free month...Uniforms, cash assistance provided in Wakema...Winners awarded in cultural course...Winners awarded in cultural course...Union Sports Minister takes part in mass walk
activity hailing International Olympic Day...Monsoon tree-planting ceremony
held in Mingaladon Tsp...Exercise books donated to
village BEPSs in Mohnyin...Union A & I Minister supplies staff with cash assistance...Yangon Mayor inspects
DHF preventive measures...Rainy-season tree-planting
ceremony held in Ministry of
Transport...Translation manuscript set for Sarpay
Beikman manuscript contest 2011...Cash donated to people of
Rakhine State...Agricultural loans disbursed
to local farmers...Winners in article and photo
contests announced...Students in Kyaiklat get
knowledge on traffic rules...School uniforms presented to students...Essay, painting and poster contest held at
Yankin Education College...Drug possessor seized in Hopin...Crime
reduction
talks given in
Pinlebu...YCDC to grow over 365,000
saplings...Talks on Ca Cevix on 24 June...Trees grown
in village of
Thanatpin
Township...Limited Store opened in
Dawbon Township...Cash, books donated to village library in
Ingapu Township...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony at YWTU...Outstanding students, teachers honoured
in Dekkhinathiri Township...Blood donors honoured at Kyaukse Hospital...New records set at regions and states
level in swimming event.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Nyaungshwe gets branch of
Asia Green Development Bank...Myanmar-Hong Kong business
meeting on 26 June...Trafficked victims handed
over to parents...Myanmar volleyball team leaves for China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Maximum results" [National finances].....ARTICLE: "Be healthy, be strong" Khin Aye Kyu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 23 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Supreme Court of the Union plants saplings...Cash, foodstuffs, clothes donated
for local people of Rakhine State...UCSB holds tree-planting ceremony...Rakhine State Chief Minister inspects
relief camps in Rakhine State...Dy Sports Minister encourages
sports teams partaking in Champion
Challenge Cup...Livestock breeding organization formed
in Dawei District...Sports Training Camps inspected...Winners awarded in essay contest...Saplings collectively grown in
Kyaunggon Township...Agricultural loans disbursed
to local farmers...BGG to hold fourth monsoon
golf tournament...UNIFORMS PROVIDED; BOOKS DONATED; HEALTH CARE PROVIDED [photos]...Ministry of Transport
honours outstanding
students...Micro-Finance Development Supporting
Committee meets...Office of Auditor-General of the Union
holds rainy season tree-planting ceremony...Committee for drafting Vacant Land, Fallow
Land and Virgin Land Management Rules
(draft), Farmland Rules (draft) meets...More aids for relief camps in Rakhine
State arrive in Sittway...Prizes, stipends provided to
offspring of Construction
Ministry’s Staff...Signboards on
traffic rules put
up...Banking accountancy course
kicks off...Books donated to YaunggyiU
Library in Einme Township...Writers Association reconstituted in
Nyaunglebin Township...National Workshop on Human Trafficking
Prevention commences...Trees planted in Thegon
Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy purchased...Mawgyun takes preventive
measures against DHF... Union Hotels and Tourism
Minister meets officials of
Myanma Hotels and
Tourism Services...Four Defence Services Personnel Region Hluttaw or
State Hluttaw Representatives substituted...Myanmar Women’s Day commemorative
signboard erected in Bahan Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Foreign Affairs receives
Special Envoy of President of ROK...MCEA and ICAK host dinner
in Karawaik Palace...Union S&T Minister receives Australian guests...Union Education Minister meets
Indonesian Ambassador and party...Attorney-General of the Union receives
foreign guests...Union Mines Minister receives
Marubeni Corporation GM...School uniforms, stipends, stationery
donated in Mandalay Region...Winners awarded in Pencak Silat event of
Army Champion Challenge Cup...Slight earthquake hits
180 miles southeast of
Mandalay...Relief aids transported to locals of Rakhine State...Literary talks mark Myanmar Women’s Day...Essay contest hails International Cooperatives Day...School uniforms, stationery
presented to students...Vegetables of Chin State high
demand...Union Religious Affairs Minister receives
Ven Mon Tak of ROK...US-made six generators arrive at
Myanmar Industrial Port.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"A triple increase in per
capita GDP".....ARTICLE: "Unborn Tomorrow" By Ba Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 22 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Paddy seeds presented to chairmen of
Self-Administered Zones/Division...Cash, foodstuffs donated to local
people of Rakhine State...Preventive measures
taken against epidemic
diseases in Rakhine State...Electric Power No. 1 Ministry holds
prize presenting ceremony...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Heavy rains hit Waingmaw, Phakant
townships in Kachin State -
Local battalions provide assistance
for flood victims...Collective tree growing ceremony held in
Shwepyitha Township...Bus line committee presents cash assistance to students...English dictionary copies donated
to school teachers...Refreshment served to
teachers, students...Inter-Subject Men’s and Women’s
Football Tournaments kick off...Cash assistance provided in
Mawgyun...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Insein Township...School uniforms presented
offspring of vendors...Kyimyindine Township plants saplings...Community-led all-round sanitation implemented in Ngaputaw...CSC ISSUED; CSC ISSUED; ASSISTANCE PROVIDED; CASH DONATED; TREES GROWN; SCHOOL EQUIPMENT DONATED; HEALTH TALKS GIVEN [photos]...Rakhine State Chief Minister
inspects rescue camps...Traffic rules talked at BEPS
No. 2 in Pyinmana...Students to apply knowledge from learning with high
proficiency so as to serve interest of State and themselve...Regions and States Champion Challenge Cup
coordinated for Second Round...Taninthayi Region MCWSC holds AGM,
presents uniforms...Over K 4000 million disbursed in 10
Townships in Mon State...Cash and kind donated to Pyinnya Dagun Library...Books, cash donated to village
library in Kyonpyaw...Assistance provided to
students of staff...Tube-wells sunk in Yinmabin
Township...School uniforms given to
students of vendors...Agricultural loans disbursed
to farmers...Free clinic opened in Bokpyin Township...Trees planted in Minhla
Township...Raising work proficiency and
environmental conservation
course conducted...Outstanding students in Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area honoured...Union Sports Minister enjoys Champion
Challenge Cup’s Fustal match (Women)...Displaced local people in Maungtaw
Township go back home...Relief aids for rescue camps in
Rakhine State arrive.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Yangon Region Chief Minister meets Vice-Minister
of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs of ROK...Deputy Health Minister attends
Pediatric Health Care Forum in
Washington of USA...Japanese sport mission to visit
Myanmar 27-30 June...UMFCCI, Vietnamese delegation
discuss trade, investment matters...DFID to assist Health Ministry in pre
neonatal health care services...Myanmar, Singapore
businessmen meet.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The guardian" ["...democracy
together with discipline as its guardian..."].....ARTICLE: "Archives" Dr. Khine Khine Win (National Archives Department) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 21 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Every State actor focuses on exploiting foreign assistance for national development and
regional development no matter what move is behind the assistance -
Government has targeted to treble current per capita income of people -
Plans that would be economical and benefit state and people are to be chosen when
ministries and Region/State governments get loans for development...Debris cleared in fire-hit national races
villages in Maungtaw Township...Price of automobile falls...Long staple cotton thriving in
Meiktila Township...Cash donations invited to free
clinic in Thongwa...CSC ISSUED; TREES GROWN; CSC ISSUED; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED; COOKERY COURSE HELD; CSC ISSUED [photos]...School uniforms presented to
students...Plan under way to implement
Satellite Mandalay Town...Roads in Mandalay upgraded in fiscal years...Talks on anti-human
trafficking given in Meiktila...Cash assistance given to farmers in Pyawbwe Township...Medical servicemen provide health care
services to people at relief camp in Sittway...School uniforms provided to
students...School uniforms provided to
students of vendors...Lashio plans to grow over 200,000 saplings...Tree growing ceremony held
in Kyaukme Township...Talks on cultivation of
Palethwe hybrid paddy held...Union Education Minister
calls for focusing on
Myanmar history lessons...Cash and foodstuff donated for
Rakhine State dwellers...Public Notice: " 1. Ministry of Health is enforcing National Food Law to ensure the people the
quality and safe food.
2. Processed rancid oils are found among cooking oils illegally exported
through Shan State (North).
3. Ministry of Health would like to warn that these oils are not legally exported
on its recommendation and are not suitable for consumption.
Ministry of Health".....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Every State actor focuses on exploiting foreign assistance for national development and
regional development no matter what move is behind the assistance -
Government has targeted to treble current per capita income of people -
Plans that would be economical and benefit state and people are to be chosen when
ministries and Region/State governments get loans for development...Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives OHCHR guests...Border Affairs Ministry, IOM eye for
cooperation in migration...Dy Transport Minister receives Deputy Minister
of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs of ROK...Dy Construction Minister receives guest to
grate on Yangon-Mandalay Expressway...Myanmar edges out host Thai U-22 with 3-1...Union Labour Minister meets service personnel
bound to Thailand...Thai entrepreneurs to meet with
Myanmar entrepreneurs...Chief Justice of the Union receives
Director of Research and Right to
Development Division of OHCHR.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Don’t neglect EIA, SIA and HIA" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 20 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Job opportunities, income can be increased and triple growth realized
only if current volume of financial investments be doubled -
All must trim down uneconomical and redundant enterprises and cut expenses,
while shrinking State-own business sector and encouraging privatization - President invites successful economists, experts, businessmen doing well overseas
to join hands with government for national development [NAY PYI TAW, 19 June—With regard to processes of reforms for development of the State, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Thein Sein delivered an
address in meeting with Union level organization members, Region/State Chief Ministers, Chairmen of Self-Administered Division/Zone, deputy ministers and departmental heads
at the meeting hall of the President office, here, at 9 am today...]...Sagaing Region Chief Minister oversees regional
development tasks in Monywa District...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Leshi, Khamti...Dy Construction Minister
inspects road/bridge works
in Bago Region...Tree growing ceremony held
in Launglon...Duties assigned in Mohnyin
District...Agricultural loans disbursed
in Haka Tsp...Insa bridge put into service in
Sagaing Township...Cash, food, clothes collected for
displaced persons in Rakhine State...Palethwe paddy fields inspected in
Sagaing, Mandalay...Map of Bagan (MOB-14) in circulation...Community animal health workers
course concludes...Moe Pwint-3 plan
implementing rural area...Dy Health Minister looks into healthcare services in
Meiktila, PyinOoLwin...Dy Health Minister looks into healthcare services in
Meiktila, PyinOoLwin...Motorcycles allowed to get registration in Yamethin...Sanitation for hygienic works undertaken...UMFCCI to hold educative talk...Citizenship cards
issued in Hlegu
Township...School uniforms
provided to 300
students...Disbursement of
agricultural loans
rise to K 50,000
per acre...Expired medicines, foodstuff, personal goods
incinerated in Mandalay...Essay prize winning
students honoured...Cash assistance, uniforms provided to
students, staff members...IMMIGRATION WORKS UNDERTAKEN; SCHOOL UNIFORMS PROVIDED; DUTIES ASSIGNED [photos]...Tree growing ceremony held
in Langkho District...Country has been introducing market-oriented economic system
while striving for national development - Fresh mind-set and procedures in reform process, necessary to fulfill
basic needs of people and improve socio-economic status...MMCWA donates cash for local
people in Rakhine State...MADB disburses loan to
farmers in Taninthayi Region.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: 2nd Meeting of Myanmar-Philippines Joint
Commission for Bilateral Cooperation held in Manila...Myanmar new generation golfers
win five medals...Asia Energy refilling station opened in
Mandalay...22 containers of marine
products exported.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Livestock breeding and
fisheries" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 19 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Live broadcast of President U Thein Sein’s
State of Union Address on 19 June...Locals in Rakhine State
supplied with cash, foodstuff...Hospitality Course No. 6/2012 opened in Nay Pyi Taw...Magway Region Chief Minister attends
monsoon plantation ceremony...Kayin State Chief Minister
assists in development tasks
in Kayin State...Two who rob, rape and murder
a woman from Kyauknimaw
Village sentenced to death...Traffic rules talks given to
students...Citizenship cards issued in Tachilek Township...Yinmabin Township Employees Micro-credit
Society holds AGM...Durability of library talked in
Maubin...Talks on environmental
conservation given in Kyaukkyi...Chinese fruit merchants much purchase
musk melon at good prices...Refreshments
donated to
electricians...School uniforms provided to
students...CASH DONATED; CASH DONATED; SCHOOL UNIFORMS PROVIDED; CASH DONATED; ASSISTANT PRESENTED; [photos]...Loans disbursed to farmers
in Ottarathiri, Pobbathiri for
monsoon crop cultivation...Budget drawing proficiency course
No. 1 opens...Rainy season tree growing ceremony held at
Hlawga watershed area...
Dy Construction Minister inspects machinery...
Action plan on earthquake risk reduction in
Mandalay handed over to Mayor...Prizes presented
to outstanding
students...Union Minister inspects University of
Cooperatives (Sagaing)...Pyinsar model village in PyinOoLwin
Township gets new school building...Bago Region Chief Minister inspects development of
Thayawady District...Licences issued to motorcycles in Meiktila...Traffic rules
lectured to
faculty
members,
students (sic)...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Thazi Township...Cash donated
to free clinic
in Mawgyun...Students broaden horizon with
health knowledge...Duties of
projects
assigned in
Taungdwingyi
Township...Midwifery Refresher Course
opens in Hsipaw...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham leaves for Brazil to
attend United Nations Conference on Sustainable
Development (Rio+20)...China puts US$ 14 billion
investment in Myanmar...Union Commerce Minister meets WTO guests...Sagaing Region Chief Minister meets Indian
Ambassador to Myanmar...Myanmar-Korea entrepreneurs
meeting on 27 June...UNFPA rapid response to humanitarian
emergency in Rakhine State...DELEGATION LEAVES [back to Thailand]; MODEL PLOT HARVESTED [photos]...Palethwe
hybrid model...Health knowledge talked (sic) in
Dagon Myothit (Seikkan)
Township...Union Information and Culture Minister meets
members of Myanmar Music Association...Toungoo, Falam hold
rainy season tree growing
ceremonies...Union Construction Minister
inspects upgrade of Shwebo-
Myitkyina motor road...Tennis Tournament hails
2012 Olympic Day.....
plot
harvested...Agricultural
loans disbursed
to local farmers
in Kyauktan
Township.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Restoring our heritage" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 18 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Lt-Gen Hla Min of Commander-in-Chief (Army) Office,
Union Minister for Border Affairs, State Chief Minister on
tour of Ponnagyun, Yathedaung, Kyauktaw, Pauktaw...Cash and kind donated to displaced
people in Rakhine State...Championship shield to Yangon Region in Pencak
Silat event...Experience on 22nd AGM
of MMCWA recounted...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister attends ASEAN
Dengue Day Ceremony...Quality Palethwe paddy
seeds provided to farmers...395 persons arrested in
319 drug-related cases...Two Bayintnaung Overpassess to be
completed in one year...Eye care services given in Penwegon...CSC issued to local people in
Shwepyitha Township...School uniforms provided to students...School enrollment day held at
local battalion...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Kamayut Township...Livestock breeding knowledge
shared to milk production
cooperative society...Winners
awarded in
essay contest...Books, cash donated to library
in Ingapu Township...UNIFORMS PRESENTED; ESSAY CONTEST HELD [photos]...Outstanding students awarded, exercise books
donated in Hlegu Tsp...Construction of Pandaing
sluice gate No. 2 inspected...Medical servicemen give
talks on health knowledge
at relief camps...Pyinnya Bank education...
school launched...Sports to hail Olympic Day-2012...Union A & I Minister calls for extended
cultivation of high-yield cotton strain...Myanmar Women’s Day
3rd July...SCG Authorized Dealer Showroom
opened in Mandalay...Farmers preparing for cultivation of monsoon groundnut...Smooth transport of commodity discussed in Meiktila...Cooperative special sales held in
Mingala Taungnyunt Township...Self-reliant generator launched in
Pwintbyu Township...Agricultural loans disbursed to
farmers in Kyaukpadaung...Monsoon tree growing
ceremony held in Htantabin...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested on model plot...Talks on progress
of geotechnology
and future
development 23
June...Union Border Affairs and MID Minister
inspects situation in Buthidaung, Maungtaw...Union Information and Culture Minister
addresses donation ceremony for renovation of
ancient pagodas in MraukU, Inwa areas...Feasibility study for maintenance and utilization of
Ayeyawady, Chindwin river courses to be made.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Construction Minister receives Japan, Thai
businessmen...MAJA to open Japanese course.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "NGOs" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 18 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 17 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Cash donated to Rakhine State
through state government...Union Border Affairs and MID Minister
visits villages in northern Maungtaw Tsp...Lt-Gen Hla Min inspects relief camps in Sittway...Stock Market Development Committee meets...Deputy Ministers look into
Minhla-Seinkantlant-
Myochaung-Kyungon road...Cash donated for Publishing township magazine...Tree growing ceremony held in Thanbyuzayat...Yekyi Township DAC provides school uniforms to students...Universities Hiking and
Mountaineering Association to
hold anniversary celebration...Licences issued
to motorcycles
without licences
YANGON, 16 June—The in Kalay...Shan State organizes
monsoon tree planting
ceremony 2012...Local medical battalion provides
health care to people...Educative talk,
paper-reading
session mark
Myanmar
Women’s Day
2012...Home for mothers of Veteran Film Artistes opened...Rioters arrested in Maungtaw Tsp...Olympic Day Golf Tourney on 22 June...Local Tatmadawmen put out arson fire
in Kyauktaw Tsp...Waso cane-ball contest from 15 June to 3 Aug...Kawkareik Township observes
school enrollment day...Hsandawpyae Aryupala free clinic to open
modern medical ward...CASH PRESENTED; DHF PREVENTIVE MEASURES TAKEN; TREES PLANTED; CASH PROVIDED; ASSISTANCE PROVIDED; ASSISTANCE PROVIDED [photos]...Persons in illegal
fishing arrested
with evidences...World Environment Day observed in KhinU...Librarian course 18 June-17 July...World Environment Day
observed in Nawnghkio...Exercise books, stationery
donated to Youth
Development House...Winners awarded in contest to
mark International
Cooperatives Year...Uniforms
provided to
staff in
Momauk...School uniforms provided to offspring of vendors...School
uniforms
provided to
students...Self-reliant earth road
under construction in
Yinmabin Township...Shwenandaw
express bus line
launched...Tree growing ceremony held in
Shwedaung Township...Nattalin marks World
Environment Day...Cash donated to
people of Rakhine
State...Agricultural loans disbursed
in Meiktila...Outstanding students of 2012 academic year matriculation
examination awarded in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Norms of print media law being drafted was no
lower than that of international ones and was not
intended for deterring or forbidding print media or
press freedom but for emergence of dignified
and qualified genuine Fourth Estate...Members of Armed Forces, Police Force,
Red Cross Society, Fire Brigade clear
debris of Setyonsu Market fire...Rural people in Rakhine State donated
cash, household goods.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Speaker of Amyotha Hluttaw and
party leave for Lao PDR, SRV...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister holds
meetings with Thai, Korean delegations...Shan State Chief Minister meets UNOPS Myanmar officials...Japan Cup Judo Championship
wraps up.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "On the path to fulfilling public
aspirations".....ARTICLE: "Media, news and ethics" Kyaw Oo Swe |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 17 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 16 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister on inspection tour of
villages in southern Maungtaw Township...Project duties assigned to officials, ward/village
administrators in Hsihseng Tsp...Kachin State observes World
Blood Donor Day...Local residents in Rakhine
provided cash assistance,
foodstuff...Security, peace and stability
in Rakhine State bounce back
Only two riots break out
on 14 June...Talks on traffic rules given in Pyinmana
BEHS No. 3...Traffic rules talks given in Pyapon BEHSs...Crime reduction talk given in Kawa Township...School enrollment day observed
in Phayathonzu Sub-Township...School uniforms presented to
students of vendors...Summer Palethwe hybrid
paddy harvested on model plot...CSC ISSUED:; LIBRARIAN COURSE OPENED; CSC ISSUED; CASH ASSISTANCE
PROVIDED [photos]...F & R Ministry honours
outstanding students,
staff, athletes...Union Sports Minister awards winning teams
in cycling, archery...UMFCCI to hold educative talks...Cash assistance, exercise books
provided to students...Successful candidates for NPE
junior reporter posts announced...Farmers educative course
commences...New school building handed over in NyaungU...Applied pharmaceutical
management course wraps up...Cash, books donated to library in
Kya-in-Seikkyi Township...Stipends granted to students of
staff members...MLF invites
cash, book
donations...DHF preventive measures taken in
LabuttaTownship...School uniforms
given to students
in Mawgyun...Duties assigned to implement
annual plans...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Pyay...People, media urged to join
hands in maintaining
prevailing conditions and
restoring security, stability
and peace in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister meets Indian,
Singaporean guests...Myanmar to launch satellite with Japanese aid...Dy Education Minister meets
UNMAS Director, party...Union Foreign Minister visits People’s
Republic of China...Regional ASEAN Dengue
Day marked...Union A & I Minister meets
Belgium guests...Union NPED Minister receives Belgium, Swiss delegations...Union Health Minister receives foreign guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Committee Chairman receives
Sweden’s Ambassador for Human Rights...Dy Minister meets UNMAS delegates...Union Energy Minister receives foreign guests...Cash, foodstuff, clothes donated to
refugees in Rakhine State...Over 600 trees planted at Technological
University (Myeik).....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Nice note" [K 1000].....ARTICLE: "The wonders of Garlic" Khin Aye Kyu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 17 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 15 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker attends coord meeting on
holding of fourth regular sessions of Hluttaw.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister for Border Affairs
and for MID visits refugee camps
in Rakhine State...L & F Ministry holds
presenting-ceremony for
outstanding offspring of its staff...Myanmar Gazette...Dy Construction Minister
inspects maintenance of
roads, bridges...International Cooperative Year marked in
Seikkyi-Khanaungto Township...No 31 Special Bus Line to be launched soon...Donations handed over to Parahita House...Blast of gas pipeline breaks out
fire in Hlinethaya ...School uniforms provided in Chauk...Training course for formation of Myanmar
Pioneers Group for Disabled opened...Basic Education Middle School
(Branch) opened in Mingin...ROAD COMMISSIONED; DUTIES ASSIGNED; CASH DONATED; ASSISTANCE PROVIDED; CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photos]...Basic Education Middle School
(Branch) opened in Mingin...Trees planting, free eye surgeries...New monastic education
school opened in
Hlinethaya Township...Shwe Nyaungdon Microfinance Services
Cooperative Society holds AGM...School
uniforms
presented to
offspring of
vendors...Rainy season tree growing
ceremony held in Hmawby...DHF preventive measures
taken in Shwepyitha Township...Librarian course 18 June-17
July...
marked in Myaing Township...Taikkyi Township holds
tree growing ceremony
2012...MLF invites cash,
book donations...School uniforms given to students...Books donated to village
library in Thanlyin Township...Ministry of Health to
produce doctors with a
sense of devotion...Cash, foodstuff donated for local
people of Rakhine State...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(14-6-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy Foreign Minister meets
Malaysian Ambassador to
Myanmar...Workshop on management for world heritage held....MNHRC, SEANF hold meeting...9th Japan Cup Judo Championship kicks off...Union Minister meets Japanese, Thai guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Healthy cities".....ARTICLE: "In parliaments where Myanmar and Europe converge" Mg Than Nyein |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 14 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union ministers meet farmers, inspect rice mill
and research plantation...Duties assigned for yearly projects in Kachin State...19th Myanma Tatmadaw
Medical Symposium continues...Fuel station in Tatkon
inspected...Educative talk on traffic
rules given...Construction Dy Minister
inspects road works...Summer cricket related to health knowledge...Tree growing
ceremony held in
Myawady
Township...One-inch-sized eggs laid...Over 20-year vehicles allowed to be substituted
after overage vehicles...Books, cash donated to library
in Hmawby Township...MLF invites cash, book
donations...CSC ISSUED [photo]...Union Sports Minister enjoys sports matches
in Champion Challenge Cup...Thaton District Hospital gets new two-storey
maternity and child ward...Deputy Cooperatives Minister views
cooperatives works...Dy Construction Minister
assists in Seikkyi-Khanaungto
Suspension Bridge
consturction (sic)...Union I & P Minister inspects issuing of household
registration certificates, citizenship scrutiny cards
in Kayin State...Consultation Meeting for Implementation of Comprehensive
Education Sector Review-CESR continued for the second day...Dy Construction Minister meets
Mandalay Public Works staff...Mid-level officer management
course opened at CICS
(Upper Myanmar)...Book donation ceremony held in
Kyauktan Township...Tree growing ceremony held in
Thingangyun Township...School uniforms provided to
offspring of vendors...Rural health branch facilitated
to Mawlamyinegyun Township...50000 saplings planted in
Shwegyin Township...Modern express bus to be sold
through banking installment
system...Stimulant tablets seized in
Tachilek...Information for trafficking in person (sic)...Hybrid sunflower strain
thriving in Meiktila...Cash and kind donated to Rakhine
State government...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(13-6-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Election Commission
Chairman receives US delegation...ILO lifts most of restrictions on Myanmar -
Lifting, removing and suspending of restrictions benefits
Myanmar in trading with EU for interests of people...Dy FM
receives
Kazakhstani
counterpart...Foreign companies to invest in energy sector...Myanmar ambassador
presents Credentials to His
Majesty King of Sweden...Myanmar Ambassador
accredited to Norway...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
Singaporean Emeritus Senior Minister...Coord meeting on Asian Youth & Junior
Weightlifting C’ships held...Union Information & Culture Minister receives WB
Country Director of South Asia and Pacific Region.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The follow-up task".....ARTICLE: "Live and learn" Ma Than Htay |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 13 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fourth Regular Session of
First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw summoned...Fourth Regular Session of
First Pyithu Hluttaw summoned...Fourth Regular Session of
First Amyotha Hluttaw summoned...Notice to all Hluttaw representatives.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Performance of marionette entertained at
Home Theatre...62nd roundabout demolished in Mandalay due to traffic jams...Township School Enrollment Day observed in Insein...Agricultural
loans disbursed
in Kyauktan
Township...School uniforms provided to
offspring of vendors...Workshop on Innovation with
Ecotechnology 14 June...Overheat of cable causes outbreak
of fire at transformer...Stipends provided to students
at Chin State Police Force...TREES PLANTED; OXYGEN CYLINDER DONATED [photos]...Lt-Gen Hla Min and party meet Islam townselders
from wards, villages of Sittway Township...Shan Nationalities League for Democracy granted permission to
register as political party...Union CPT Minister inspects GSM/
UMTS mobile phone installation project...Security force trying to
bring peace and stability
to Rakhine State -
Action taken against mobs to
prevent arson attacks, clashes...Two Hluttaw Committees meet Magway Region
government, Hluttaw representatives and local people...Lt-Gen Hla Min encourages victims of West Model
Village in Sittway Township...Cash, foodstuff donated to victims in Rakhine
State...Village library celebrates six-month ceremony...Myawady Township grows saplings marking
World Environment Day...School uniforms,
stationery
provided to needy
students...Livestock breeding tasks under inspection in Dedaye...CASH PROVIDED [photo]...Strong winds destroy housings
in Kyauktan Township...Bullock cart owners earn increased
income in rainy season...ERKE Co sponsors Yadanarbon FC for
its competition...Generators add
necessary
electricity in
Mandalay...Medical entrance applications invited
for 2012-2013.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Modest goal of government, eternal peace and equality under same law -
EU urged to fully lift economic sanctions like Norway and Australia, hoping that it
would finally be lifted soon...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives Singaporean Emeritus
Senior Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong and party...Myanmar delegation requests to 101st ILC to fully lift
sanctions imposed on Myanmar...Union Commerce Minister
receives Singaporean delegation...Union NPED Minister receives
business delegations...
Union Sports Minister calls for success in
XXVII SEA Games, int’l competitions...22nd Meeting of ASEAN
Working Group on Nature
Conservation and Biodiversity
(AWGNCB) held...UEC Chairman receives EC delegation
leader and party....."PERSPECTIVES": "FDI friendly environment" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 12 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Sports Minister highlights sports to be major social works...Union Health Minister inspects medical universities, hospitals...Cash donated to Myitkyina, Bhamo General Hospitals...Thaninthayi Region Chief Minister
opens new building of Taungthaya
Home for Aged in Myeik...Zawgyi Dam under maintenance for
preventing floods against Kyaukse...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued...Yankin Township Writers
Association puts up signboard...School uniforms
provided to needy
students...Plan to establish public bus company...Chilli plantations thriving in Meiktila Township...Stimulant tablets seized in Meiktila...Yamethin Township sets plans for cultivation of crops...Construction Ministry opens courses...F & R Ministry conducts
English Language
Proficiency course...Six civil special appeal
cases heard...Mangrove forest pivotal in
disaster prevention: Union
Environmental Conservation
and Forestry Minister...MPT informs CDMA 800 mobile phone
users of Internet service...Vehicles under surprise checks on Yangon-Mandalay Highway...Drug seized in
Phakant...Writing test for Police Code of
Conduct held...Librarian multiplier course
conducted...Annual plan
assigned in
Magway District...Twantay Township WVO
provides cash assistance to
members’ offspring...Signboard of Ngazun Township Sasana
Nuggaha Association put up...Farmland law clarified in
Paukkhaung...Farmland law clarified in
Paukkhaung...Cash assistance provided to students at Kyaiklat GAD...MLF invites cash,
book donations...EYE TESTED (sic) [photo]...Cash assistance provided to students at Kyaiklat GAD...Cash assistance provided to
students of GAD staff...Outstanding students awarded, stipends presented...Aids for rehabilitation of local people who lost their
properties in Rakhine State requested...Rice, edible oil and salt donated to refugee
camps in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Russian President...President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Philippine President...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Russian Prime Minister...Union A&I Minister receives
Chinese Ambassador...Myanmar martial arts
officials leave for Jakarta...Union FM felicitates Russian
counterpart...Union FM felicitates Philippine
Secretary of Foreign Affairs...Myanmar, France eye cultural cooperation...Japanese women
footballers to take
joint exercise with
Myanmar women...Myanmar youth golf team leaves for Thailand...Myanmar, Vietnam
businessmen to meet on 15 June...Commander-in-Chief (Navy) arrives
back from Pakistan...Winners awarded in
Myanmar-Thai Traditional
Boxing Challenges.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Life blood of ongoing reforms" [Transport and communication].....ARTICLE: "A single spark may well set the whole hillside on fire" Ko Ko Aung |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 11 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Democratization and national development processes which
we are engaged in with great anticipation could be a success
only on the ground of peace, stability and rule of law -
People, religious organizations, political parties and people from all
walks of life are requested to cooperate and to work together with the
government while keeping a sense of wisdom and combination of
consciousness and loving kindness to calm and not to grow the unrest [NAY PYI TAW, 11 June—President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Thein Sein broadcast a request
concerning the incidents in Rakhine State to the public through Myanma Radio and Television at 8 pm yesterday.
The following is the translation of the request of the President]:...State of Emergency declared in
Rakhine State...Union Peace-making Work Committee, KNPP Peace-
Making Group hold Union level peace talk...Union Education Minister inspects schools in
PyinOoLwin...Blood donated to mark World Blood
Donors Day...Rice donated to nuns for fourth
time in Meiktila...Patrons elected for Bahan
Township Writers Association...CPA Association to hold talk...Lt-Gen Hla Min, Rakhine State Chief
Minister inspect peace and stability in
Maungtaw, Buthidaung townships...Trees planted to mark
Myanmar Women’s Day 2012...Day care nursery of Hmawby Brick
Factory opened...International Year of
Cooperatives observed
in Dagon Myothit
(North) Tsp...Gems market under construction in Nay Pyi Taw...Teachers to apply child-centred teaching
method in training pupils for raising
learning ability of children...Region Chief Minister looks into regional
development tasks in Monywa, Budalin Townships...Winners awarded in
cooperative day contest...Twantay Township gets new
bridge in rural area...Township school enrollment
day observed in Cocogyun...Books donated to libraries in
Thanlyin Township...Saplings grown in Htantabin
Township...ASSISTANT (sic) PROVIDED; TREES PLANTED; CSC ISSUED; TUK-TUK LINE LAUNCHED; CASH PROVIDED; CASH PROVIDED: [photos]...Lake of Zichaung Hydropower Station dredged...Pinlaung Township gets rural
health branch...Preventive measures against DHF
taken in Sangyoung Township...Duties of annual plans assigned
in Pauk Township...Paungde Township holds tree growing ceremony...School enrollment day observed in Momauk...Annual plan duties assigned in
Mongkhat Township...Books, publications donated
to library...CSC issued in South Okkalapa
Township...Village-owned forest established
in Kyaukdaga Township...Cash assistance provided to
students in Dalla...NyaungU Township gets rural
library...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
visit Lacquerware College, pay homage to pagodas...Sittway Township in Rakhine
State placed under curfew...Riots break out in Sittway, Rakhine State
Situation gets controlled in time
Section-144 issued for ensuring
community peace and tranquillity...Correction...Local police force, security
officials control situation of riots
and violence in Maungtaw,
Yanbye in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Transport Minister receives Japanese
guests...Plan to hold ASEAN Chess on 26 June.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Diarrhoea a deadly disease
in rainy season".....ARTICLE: "THE AGEING OF POPULATION" BY BA THAN |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 12 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 10 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends
inauguration of Shwechaung Bridge No.1...Union Cooperatives Minister
meets Cattle ranchers of
Shan State (South...Meeting on extraction, storing,
transporting and selling of
antimony held...Special Refresher Course No (80) for Basic Education
Teachers concludes...Infrastructural development
committee meets...Exercise books, text books donated to students in Pathein...Monsoon tree growing ceremony held in Thayawady...Environmental
conservation,
forestry law
explained...Asphalt road, Sasana Beikman, archway to
school commissioned into service...Plan to build staff quarter for
personnel of Shwedagon Pagoda...Mawlamyinegyun holds township school enrollment day...Cash assistance for training
course donated...CASH DONATED; CLOTHES DONATED; CSC ISSUED [photos]...Lt-Gen Hla Min inspects restoration of peace and
stability in Buthidaung, Maungtaw Townships...UNYDC (Yangon) graduates 130 in 2011-2012 AY...Union Sports Minister views training of
new blood athletes...Myanmar Libraries Foundation to organize
cash and publications donation...Salin Township DAD eases burden of vendors...Refresher course for deputy head of
Settlement and Land Records opens...Kayan Township Association provides
assistance to needy students...Scholarship awards for
matriculation students...Bus worker
courses on 10,
22 June...Winners announced for monthly photo
contest of Mandalay Photo Association...Offspring of vendors get school uniforms...Cash assistance for staff’s
offspring provided...SCHOOL ENROLLMENT DAY OBSERVED [photo]...Painting, cartoon, poster and
computer art contest held...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife
Daw Nan Shwe Hmon visit Bagan Ancient Cultural Region...Situations in Maungtaw and
Buthidaung townships have
returned to normal, peace restored -
Authorities have called for public cooperation
in maintaining peace, stability and rule of law...Three rescue camps for local people
opened in Maungtaw -
Medical staff arrive in Maungtaw, start
providing medical treatments...Tatmadaw military columns help local
administrative teams, police forces to
restore stability, rule of law...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(9-6-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Portuguese President...President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Portuguese PM...Union Foreign Minister
felicitates Portuguese
counterpart...Five Myanmar athletes to compete in
London Olympic Games.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Riots serve no ones’s interest" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 9 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Radio Myanmar to air matriculation
examination results for poor transport areas...Matriculation exam
results come out...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(8-6-2012)...Dy Cooperatives Minister
inspects cooperatives works...Tiger Myanmar Amateur Open
Golf Championship wraps up...School uniforms provided to
students in Waingmaw, Gangaw...Large bell under maintenance at monastery in Myingyan...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in Yesagyo...Motorcycles
without licence
get registration
in Pyay...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in Meiktila...Undertaking of cooperative
tasks stressed...Higher price of onion save
farmers from loss...Thin bamboo strips of Yedashe sold to
Kyaukse market...Micro-credit cooperative society
constituted in Namkham...MONTHLY VACCINATION:[photo]...Free medical treatment given...Officials make field trips to
grassroots level...Librarian multiplier course
opened in Pyinmana Township...Phaingchan Diversion Weir
handed over in Tangyan...Poverty reduction tasks meets with success...Discussions on health and spa works 12 June...Myanmar
Libraries
Foundation
invites cash, book
donations...Citizenship cards issued in
Shwepyitha Township...Cash assistance, school uniforms
provided to staff’ children...Tree growing ceremony held
in Kalay Township...Cash donated to
Home for the
Aged...School uniforms provided to
students...Information for
anti-human
trafficking...Bohmu Ba Htoo to become fourway
asphalt road...Ngazun Township School
Enrollment Day observed...Riots occur in Maungtaw of Rakhine State -
Curfew imposed to restore peace and tranquility of
community after controlling all situations...Maungtaw, Buthidaung in Rakhine State
placed under curfew...All Myanmar Islam Association issues
statement of its stance...All Myanmar Islam Association
requests Islams to keep calm.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Services General Soe Win receives Thai
delegation led by Commander of 3rd Army
Area of Royal Thai Armed Forces...Union Mines Minister receives ROK guest...SWRR Ministry to cooperate with UN Habitat and Pact
Myanmar in disaster risk reduction...Myanmar victorious shooting
team back from Malaysia...Production sharing contract over
EP 5 inland block inked...Myanmar-Thai Development
Committee meets, vows for
mutual beneficial cooperation...Union Minister for Environmental
Conservation and Forestry receives foreign guests...MITSUI Co., Ltd (Nay Pyi Taw) opens...V.O.A to make cooperation with City FM...Mercy Corps proposes to cooperate with
Health Ministry...Business-wise meeting between Myanmar-
Singapore entrepreneurs on 14 June...Australian Foreign Affairs
Minister concludes visit...Myanmar U-13 Team leaves for Ho Chi Minh City.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Green economy" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 8 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Central Bank of Myanmar to put into circulation new denomination
of Ten Thousand Kyats currency note on 15 June...Mon Democracy Party applies
for registration to UEC...Nawnghkio Township Writers Association
reconstituted...Drawing of plans coordinated in MraukU...School Enrollment Day observed in
Lanmadaw Township...Pyapon Township observes World
Environment Day...TREES GROWN: [photo]...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Union Cooperatives Minister inspects
rural development tasks in Zabuthiri Tsp...Yangon Region Chief Minister attends
Dhammayon opening ceremony...Role of schools and community in
disaster risk reduction discussed...Yangon-Mandalay
market ship to leave
Yangon...CESR important for education
promotion: Union Education Minister...Shan State Chief Minister enjoys
Computer Painting and Poster Contests...Actions to be taken
against fake,
poor-quality
fertilizer dealing...Official licences issued for motorcycles
in Tachilek...Narcotic drugs seized in
Pangsai, Taunggyi...Training on traffic rules conducted...Contest on Achievements of health and
livelihoods held...Cash assistance for education provided in
Mingala Taungnyunt...Cash donated to social welfare
organizations in Mawlamyinegyun...Summer paddy
harvested on
model plot in
Hinthada
Township...Departmental officials, media persons hold
meeting in Mohnyin...SUMMER PADDY HARVESTED [photo]...School Enrollment Day observed in Hinthada...School uniforms provided to offspring of
vendors in Hsipaw...Treatises donated
to Pitakat
Chamber...World No-Tobacco Day 2012
observed in Sittway...CASH ASSISTANCE PROVIDED: [photo]...Self-reliant Sangha medical ward
under construction in Shwegyin...Needy students enrolled in
Shwepyitha Township...Village in Waingmaw Tsp gets new library...Moe Pwint-3 Plan implemented in Pyay Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Australian
Foreign Minister and party...Union Hotels & Tourism Minister meets Singaporebased
Shelton College International CEO, officials...Turkey to cooperate with Myanmar for supply of electricity...Myanmar seeks foreign help
to solve power outrage...Union Foreign Affairs Minister meets Australian counterpart...Union Commerce Minister receives
chairman of MITSUI & Co Ltd...Production-sharing contract on
EP 2 and PSCG blocks signed...Agreement inked to assess possibility
for nickel deposit in Tiddim [with North Mining
Investment Company
Limited - PRC]...Bangladeshi AB Bank Ltd opens branch
office...Myanmar-Thai Boxing Challenge 10 June...Myanmar-Thai Boxing Challenge 10 June...New school building opened in Mawlamyinegyun...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives
Australian FM and party...Visit of President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Thailand
will be re-arranged at a mutually convenient time -
Press Release.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The cornerstone of democracy".....ARTICLE: "From brain drain to brain gain" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 7 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Investigation Committee formed [into "organized lawless and anarchic acts
that can harm peace, stability and rule of law in Rakhine
State in May and June, 2012"]...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister visits
Mandalay Swan Hotel...Union Minister on inspection tour of SPEI,
stadium, football academy in Mandalay...Dy Construction Minister
inspects road/bridge works on
Pathein-Monywa Road...Basic Librarian Multiplier Knowledge shared to librarians...SPED Director-General visits sports training camps...Paintings, cartoon, poster and computer
painting competitions held in Taninthayi...Union Science and Technology Minister visits
universities, training school in Myitkyina...Bago Region Chief Minister calls for
production of 30 million surplus baskets of rice...Fifth meeting of Vacant Land, Fallow Land and
Virgin Land Management Rules (draft),
Farmland Rules (draft) Drawing Committee held...Chin State Police Force grants stipends to
members’ offspring...Falam marks WED, plants trees...Books, publications donated to village libraries... New school building opened in NyaungU Township...Myanmar Libraries
Fundation invites cash, book
donations...Duties assigned in Labutta District...Cash assistance provided to
students of staff...Hole-in-one
scored at
Pathein Golf
Club...Cash assistance provided to
students...Traditional Artistes and Artisans Associations reconstituted...Noteworthy amount rainfalls benefit
agriculture tasks...Writers Association formed in Lanmadaw Township...Leikthay Villagetract
gets new
administrative office...Loans disbursed to members
of micro-credit coop society...Experiences in Hluttaw
recounted in Paunglaung...Stipends provided to students...Cash assistance
given to
offspring of staff
members...Trees planted at Home for the Aged...MMCWA donates note
books, stationery to
schools in Nay Pyi Taw...School Enrollment Day
observed in Kyaikto...Random Chess winners awarded.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: C-in-C (Navy) leaves for Pakistan...International IDEA donates books on democracy to Hluttaw...Union Health Minister meets UNFPA,
Hitachi Medical Corporation guests...Australian delegation views old building
in Yangon...Workshop and Conference on
Responsible Tourism opened...ASEAN human rights declaration (draft) completed...Myanmar youths start training for AFF U-22 qualifiers...Union I & P Minister receives UNFPA
Resident Representative.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Keep the environment safe
and sound".....ARTICLE: "The Sasana Flag
(The sacred flag of Buddhists)" Ba Sein
(Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 6 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar working hard for success of green economy and
green development, new environmental conservation concept
of present in line with policy and laws...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann meets
Pyithu Hluttaw committees, commission...Union Construction Minister meets DHSHD staff...Union Mines Minister meets odd-job workers...Myanmar Action Plan on
Disaster Risk Reduction
introduced...Road and bridge works on Yangon-
Pyay Highway, Pathein-Monywa
Road under maintenance...Asho Chin National Party granted permission to
register as political party...Dy L&F Minister assists in meat, fish
production...Dy Border Affairs Minister assists in
development of Wa Special Region,
Kokang Self-Administered Zone...School uniforms provided to
children of vendors...Free medical treatments given in rural areas...100 baskets of Palethwe paddy sold at K 400,000...Fund raising for Author Paragu Shantinikaytan library held...Coordination meeting between Mandalay Region
MCWSC, Singu Township MCWA held...Land preparation for growing
teaks made in Gyobingauk...International Day Against Drug Abuse and
Illicit Trafficking observed in Lashio...Fire breaks out in Amarapura Township...School Enrollment Day observed in Labutta...International Day of Cooperative marked in Shwepyitha...Aung Khant Kyaw bridge
opens in Yinmabin Township...Assistance provided to vendors’
offspring in Taunggyi...ASSISTANCE PROVIDED: Phyusin Myitta Free Funerial
Services Society Chairman U Thaung Tin donates text
books and stationery to a student in Zamyintzwe-Ward of
North Okkalapa Township, Yangon...Stakes driven for construction
of school in Pyinmana...Duties assigned in Kyaunggon...Free medical treatments
provided in Thaton...Palethwe hybrid summer paddy
model plot harvested in Thayawady...Mingin gets new school
building...Assistance provided to offspring of Pyinmana
Township Police Force’s members...Permission granted for resignation [of U Thar Oo] from the
post of Union Election Commission...Permission granted for resignation [of U Tint Lwin and U Soe Aung] as deputy
ministers...Myanmar Women's Affairs
Federation presents stipends
to students...First coord meeting of Myanmar Writers
Association held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy H & T Minister receives
delegation of All Nippon Airways...MRTV, VOA sign MoU on TV programmes...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
receives Director of VOA...Union Commerce Minister receives
Director of VOA and party...CBM Governor receives
Marubeni Corporation,
UOB guests...Japan, Australian institutes to assist in
Myanmar’s health sector...Union Information and Culture Minister, VOA
Director discuss cooperation...Tiger Myanmar Amateur
Open Golf Championship
commences.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Time to quit gambling".....ARTICLE: "Let’s strive in harmony and unison" Saw Myawady |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 5 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: UDNR opens course for 2012-2013
academic year...Southwest
monsoon
establishes into
the whole
country...World No Tobacco Day observed in Yangon...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee meets Kayah
State government, Hluttaw Speaker, Hluttaw representatives...Political party [Shan State
Kokang Democratic Party] submits
application to UEC...40 trainees receive sewing skills...School enrollment day held in
Singu Township...Educative talk on traffic rules
given in Loilem...Books show held in Tatkon Township...Three ambulances donated to
Ye People’s Hospital...SHARES ALLOTTED: [photo]...Assistances provided to
students, war veterans
members in Hsipaw...Midwifery course opens in Kyaukme...Dy Construction Minister inspects road and
bridge works in Ayeyawady region...Diploma in
Emergency Medicine
course opens...MR runs Yangon-Mandalay trains with
new coaches...Anti-human trafficking course opens in
Mingala Taungnyunt Township...Educative talks on
establishing private forest
plantation given in Nattalin...Multiplier course on CCA learning methods
opens in Yinmabin...School enrollment day observed in Yekyi...Talks on crime reduction given in Mingin...Three murderers who raped, stabbed a woman to
death to be brought to trial soonest...Crowd destroy Sittway police station...10 Muslims killed in bus attack...Union Auditor-General’s Office provides
stipends to offspring of staff...Shan State Chief Minister views 15th computer
art, poster competitions...Woman gives birth on Mandalay-Yangon express...Six records bettered in monsoon swimming
championship...Collectively tree planting ceremony held.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives British lawmaker...Union Electric Power No (2) Minister discusses
power generation with Navigat Group of Indonesia...Britain and Hanns Seidel
Foundation to assist in tourism
industry development of Myanmar...IMF Deputy Manager Mr Shinohara donated
US$ 3,000 to Jivitadana Sangha Hospital [photo]...Myanmar delegation attends World Economic
Forum on East Asia...Britain and Hanns Seidel Foundation to assist
in tourism industry development of Myanmar...Certificate Course in
Basic Diplomatic Skills
(28/2012) conducted...Dy NPED Minister attends Global Project Plaza 2012...MoU on cooperation between Amyotha Hluttaw
Committee and ROK Parliament signed...Union Defence Minister attends 6th
ADMM, 11th Asia Security Summit...Bodybuilding and physique contests
invites athletes.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Does it include you?" [World Environment Day].....ARTICLE: "To the leaders who are the hope of Myanmar" Maung Aye Chan
(Harvard University) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 4 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: First Chin State Hluttaw
emergency meeting 2/2012 held... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Construction of gas-fired
power plant agreed...Union I & P Minister oversees
progress of Moe Pwint Project-3...Cooperatives syndicates formed
with fishermen and villagers...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends opening of new
school building in ChaungU Township...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee
meets Shan State Chief Minister, the State Pyithu
Hluttaw Speaker and Hluttaw representatives...Summer paddy model plot harvested
in Tounggo...Educative talks on infectious diseases given in
Dagon Myothit (South) Tsp...School enrollment day held in
Thandwe...Capacity building course opens in
Shwegyin...Care at Hninzigon Home for the
Aged visited...Traditional medicine practitioners
course opens in Kyaukse...[School] UNIFORMS PROVIDED [photo]...Cash assistance provided to offspring of
Yamethin District GAD’s staff... School enrollment day held in Thegon Township...Diplomas conferred in Sagaing Cooperatives University...Educative talks on
environmental
conservation given in
Gyobingauk...Yangon General Hospital gets new 50-bed ward...Yangon Region Chief Minister views
Yangon University sanitation tasks...Kayin State Chief Minister oversees
regional development tasks...Diamond orb, pennant-shaped orb and
golden umbrella hoisted atop Moathtaw
Pagoda in Pathein...Regional development tasks in Monywa,
Sagaing Region inspected...Hotels and Tourism Services MD visits Yangon hotels...School enrollment day held in Shwepyitha...School enrollment day observed in
Kyimyindine Tsp...Assistances provided to war veterans in
Taungtha Township...New Court opens in Nawnghkio Township...CSCs issued to villagers in
Myeik Tsp...NPT, Yadanarbon share a point...Yadanarbon
sweep April-May
awards.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Universities Tennis Courts to be upgraded
for XXVII Sea Games...Myanmar-Bangladesh Bilateral Meeting of the Joint
Working Group of the Border Trade Officials held...Myanmar U-22 to play friendlies ahead of
AFC U-22 Championship Qualifier.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Put in place traffic safety plan" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 3 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: People urged to enjoy rights by revealing their desires,
needs to Hluttaw representatives -
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker attends meeting between Tatkon Tsp
Pyithu Hluttaw Representative and voters...Course for
informal primary
education
teachers
commences...Kachin State Maternal and Child
Welfare Committee shares AGM
experiences...Murderer in Lanmadaw Township captured in 44 hours..Book show held in Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana...School cyclone shelter opens in
Mawlamyinegyun Township...Annual meeting of Alinyaung
micro credit cooperatives ltd held...School enrollment
day observed in
Dagon Myothit
(south)...Fingerlings
put into
Naungdwe
dam in Mansi
Township...Coordination meeting on
monsoon tree growing held in
Singu Township...MEDICINES PROVIDED [photo]...Educative talks on
environmental conservation
given in Thanatpin Township...School enrollment day held in
Shwegyin Township...Union Transport Minister attends MIFFA Meeting...e-Government Promotion
Training course concludes...Union Electric Power No-2 Minister touches upon
systematic distribution of electricity...Yangon Region marks International Day
against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
with cartoon, paintings and poster contests...Union Sports Minister encourages
athletes under training...NCC cards presented to local
national races in Paingkyon Subtownship,
Hlaingbwe Township...Coordination meeting on
development of Taing-Ayeya
Free Clinic held...Assistance provided to students in Twantay Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested in Minhla...School enrollment day observed in Kalay
Township...School enrollment day held in Yamethin...One dies from lightning strike
in Ingapu...Fingerlings distributed to fish
breeders in Pyapon...Renewable Energy & Energy
Business Finance Forum held...Commerce Ministry to practice automatic licensing system...Second Hard Body Swimming
Contest sets new record...Kachin State Chief Minister
oversees regional development
tasks in Monhyin...Mon State Chief Minister
inspects development tasks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: ASI makes Ananda Pagoda renovation...Dy Sports
Minister meets
coaches and
athletes in camp...Renewable Energy & Energy
Business Finance Forum held...Myanmar boxing athletes leave for
Kazakhstan...Shooting team leaves for
Malaysia to participate in 36th
SEA Shooting Championship...Bago Region Chief Minister
receives Chinese delegation.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"Monsoon-related diseases" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 2 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Mother’s Son Construction participates
at Housing & Living 2012 including;
Automobile Show 2012...Application for registration as
political party [Danu National Democracy Party] passed...Talks on formation of private
companies and job
opportunities on 3 June...MCPA-certified exams on 17 June...MCPA-certified exams on 17 June...Cash donated for better
drainage system in Thakayta
Township...Annual meeting of Kyaukme
Township CCI held...ASSISTANCE
PROVIDED [photo]...Monsoon tree-planting ceremony held in Kya-in-Seikkyi Township...Union A&I Minister visits
farmlands in Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area...Shan State Chief Minister views farm
equipment...Dy Health Minister inspects medical treatment
in Maubin, Pyapon Districts...Commerce Ministry grants
stipends to offspring of staff...Ayeyawady Region marks World No Tobacco Day- 2012...World No
Tobacco Day
2012 observed in
Monywa...School enrollment day
observed in Waingmaw...Committees of Pyithu Hluttaw and
Amyotha Hluttaw meet Chin State
government, Hluttaw representatives
and national races representatives...Kachin State Chief
Minister inspects
development tasks in
Mohnyin District...Union Sports Minister addresses Taekwando, Wushu
Coaching, Referee Course...New Rainfall Record...Damaged towers of Shweli-
Mansi national grid brought to
normal...NPE donates publications to
Nay Pyi Taw People’s
Hospital (1000-bed).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends a message of
felicitations to Italian Counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Italian Prime Minister...Union Information & Culture Minister
attends 9th Asia Media Summit...State visit to Thailand to be
paid by President
U Thein Sein postponed...Union I&P Minister meets IOM guests...Myanmar-Russian hold Foreign
Ministries Sixth Bilateral
Consultation...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Italian Counterpart...Union I & C Minister meets foreign new agencies,
discusses development of media sector...Governor of Central Bank of Myanmar meets
foreign guests...Japan company to make
investment in Myanmar tourism
industry...Myanmar, Thailand to cooperate in
banking, human resources development...Israeli music
therapist to
bring songs to
classrooms in
Myanmar’s
disabled
schools.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Back to school".....
ARTICLE: "English: how good is good enough on line?"
Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | Various sources via "BurmaNet News" |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 1 June 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 June 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Coord Meeting (2/2012) of
Micro-credit Supervisory
Committee held...Libraries open in Kyauktan
Township...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Kayin State
Chief Minister
addresses School
Enrollment Day
ceremony...Dy Health Minister inspects healthcare activities
in Ayeyawady Region...Knowledge on game management
system shared...Village administrators meet for socio-economic
development of rural region...Cash assistance
provided to
offspring of
Myeik Township
GAD’s staff...FSD chief inspects fire brigades in
Nay Pyi Taw...MCF holds Random Chess competition...Human skeletons, rifle bullets found
in 100-year-old well...Drinking water supplied to
wards in Mandalay...Union Minister on field trip in Tatkon Tsp...Union Minister shows up as I&P
Ministry interviews potential best staff...Yangon Mayor inspects water
purification tasks...New operation theatre in Michaung-in
station hospital handed over...Long term project
duties assigned in
Loikaw...Essay, painting
contests mark
International Year of
Cooperatives...Educative talks on reducing crimes given in
YANGON, 31 May—A Shwepyitha...Cash assistance provided to
women’s football team...Palethwe hybrid summer paddy model plot
harvested in Okpo...School
enrollment day
holds in Kayan
Township...SCHOOL
ENROLLMENT DAY
OBSERVED; STATIONERY PROVIDED; [photos]...Cash assistance provided to
offspring of Kangyidaunt
Township Police Force members...Money Changer Counters have been opened in places mentioned hereunder in Myanmar as of 1-10-2011 in order
to enable Myanmar citizens and foreigners exchange foreign currency freely.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein to pay goodwill
visit to Thailand...Union Attorney-General meets
UNDP delegation...Union Construction Minister receives
Singaporean guests...Transport Minister receives Korean delegation...World No Tobacco Day observed in Nay Pyi Taw...Talk on traffic given...Japan provides cash for water supply
project in Shan State...Royal Adelaide Hospital donates Vitrectimy
machine to Eyes Hospital...On-arrival visa to be issued on 1st June.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Drink more water".....ARTICLE: "GLIMPSES INTO MINI-HISTORY" BY Ba Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 31 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(30-5-2012)...Union Construction Minister inspects
maintenance of roads and bridges...School Enrollment Day observed in Yangon...Ayeyawady Region to draft plan for regional
development project...UCSB awards outstanding students, grants stipends...ASE opens automobiles showroom...Deputy ministers inspect
Kyaukse-PyinOoLwin-
Mogok road...Traffic rules course concludes
in Mon State...Assistance provided to farmers in
Pyawbwe Township...Oxygen
concentrator
donated in
Namtu
Township...Water Polo contest on
23-25 June...RMGCC 3rd Anniversary Charity
golf tournament concludes...Inter-village-tract
Township
administrator’s
Cup football
tournament
conclude...BEHS (Branch) signboard erected in Shwepyitha township...Books, stationery donated in Pathein...Rakhine State School Enrollment Day held...Taninthayi Region holds school
enrollment day ceremony...Free healthcare provided to rural people.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets
Vice-President of German Parliament...Work Committees for Promotion of Production and Market
Competency in ASEAN Region meet...ASEAN Food & Beverage-
2012 exhibition on 16-18 Oct...Union Health
Minister receives
British guests...Myanmar, Japan ink MoU on
technical aids for capital market...Union Health Minister meets FIFA,
UNICEF Headquarters guests...Pyithu Hluttaw
Economic and
Trade
Development
Committee
Secretary
receives IMF
officials...Scholar leaves for Japan for
further studies...Myanmar, Germany to cooperate in parliamentary functions...U Myo Myint Than accredited
to Bangladesh...Appointment of [Iranian] Ambassador
agreed on...Deputy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets
Director-General of Britain DFID...CBM governor receives foreign guests...KOICA donates computers and
related materials to SWD...Officials leave
for Thailand to
attend Buddhist
Wisdom
Performance...Myanmar-Turkey to discuss promoting
of bilateral cooperation...Union Construction Minister meets
Japanese guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Public Accounts
Committee Chairman meets
DFID Director-General...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
receives Thai, Singaporean guests...Deputy Sports Minister views trainings,
meets personnel of IOC, OCA...UMFCCI officials meet Chinese delegation...Protection of migrant
workers discussed...India to make
investments in woodbased
industries.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Make ongoing reforms more
transparent and visionary".....ARTICLES: "World No Tobacco Day 2012" Dr Aung Tun (Ministry of Health)..."DON’T SMOKE!" Maung Hlaing |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 30 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(29-5-2012)...Amyotha Hluttaw Committee meets Mon State
gov’t, state Hluttaw, social organizations...Attorney-General of the Union
meets law officers in Mandalay
Region...School enrollment day marked in
Pyapon Township...Prizes awarded to winners
of “Tug-of-War” or “Rain
Call” contest...School enrollment day observed in
Nyaungdon Township...NUTRITIOUS FOODS PROVIDED [photo]...Refresher course for deputy staff
officers concludes...Books donated to self-reliant
village libraries in Pyawbwe
Township...Books donated to offspring of
FSD’s staff in Mandalay...Three Friends Construction
Co provides cash assistance for
education...Automobiles of People Choice-2012 show on
8-12 June...Loans disbursed
to Shwebo
poultry farm
zone...Hardwood
plantation to be
set up in
Thayawady
Township...BOOKS DONATED [photo]...School enrollment
day observed
Htantabin
Township...Pho-Ya-Zar library opens in Meiktila...International Day against Drug
Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
commemorative painting, cartoon,
poster contests held in Toungoo...Duty assigned to officials in Tachilek...Duty assigned to officials in Tachilek...School enrollment
day observed in
Yesagyo
Township...Bee Keeping Cooperatives Ltd
formed in Magway...MAINTENANCE OF FIRE ENGINES INSPECTED [photo]...Talks on danger of earthquake and
disaster management on 2 June.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives US Senator Hon Susan M. Collins and party...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Vice-President of German Parliament...Union H&T and Sports
Minister meets Thai guest...Union Mines Minister receives
foreign guests...Dy Health
Minister receives
Board of
Director of
Britain-based
Relief
International...MLA official leaves for
Indonesia...Union Foreign Affairs Minister holds talks
with US Senator...Delegation led by Indian PM and wife
proceeds to Yangon...Pyithu Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives Senior
Advisor of US International Trade and
Economic (sic)...Union Auditor-General receives World Bank
PEFA Mission...Dy Information Minister, Dy Education Minister
receive delegation of The Mirror Comprehensive
Magazine and Myanmar Technology and Education
Development Foundation of China...FIFA to cooperate with
Myanmar for health and
fitness of students...UEC Chairman meets Vice-President of
German Parliament...Union Minister, Norwegian Dy Foreign Affairs
Minister, KNU officials meet in Kyaukkyi...Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives Senior
International Trade and Economic Advisor...Union Transport Minister meets Thai guests...Union Mines Minister receives Advisor to
Integrated Management Co., Ltd...Union Sports Minister receives FIFA Chief
Medical Officer...Pyithu Hluttaw Public
Accounts Committee
Chairman meets WB
(PEFA) officials...Pyithu Hluttaw Public
Accounts Committee
Chairman receives
IMF guests...Indian Prime Minister wraps up Myanmar visit...Pyithu Hluttaw
Speaker receives US
Senator and party...UEC, political parties meet.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Namaste!" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 30 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 29 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Finishing touches of Shwechaung Bridge No. 1 in
Pakokku Township in full swing...Cash donated for elevator installation at
ancient Kyaikthalan Pagoda in Mawlamyine...Winners in RMGCC 3rd Anniversary
Charity Golf Tourney awarded...Public Notice.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein and wife Daw Khin Khin Win welcome Indian
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and wife Shrimati Gursharan Kaur...The aim of government is that all the Myanmar people, including
national race armed groups, must be able to live equally within
framework of law - President U Thein Sein --
India is willing to cooperate more deeply in various sectors of the
two countries - Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh...Dy Finance and Revenue Minister holds
meetings with foreign guests...Vietnam, Myanmar boost cooperation ties...President U Thein Sein and wife Daw Khin Khin Win host dinner to Indian Prime
Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and wife and party...UMFCCI, Indian entrepreneurs exchange
view on economic cooperation...Images of State
Visit of Indian
Prime Minister
Dr. Manmohan
Singh...CBM Governor holds
discussion with foreign guests
to develop market orientation...Hotel Hospitality Course No. 5/2012 opens...President U Thein Sein meets Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh...Joint Statement on the occasion of the State Visit of Prime Minister of the Republic
of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Ethics" |
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| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 29 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 28 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Shwesangyoung Bridge, 14th of its kind in
the time of new government opened...Performing arts course conducted by Pyinmana
Township Music Asiayon concludes...Pyin-nya-shweoh library opens in
Dawbon Township...Saplings distributed in
Toungoo Township...Duties assigned to officials
in Kengtung...Good news for bookworms...School enrollment day
observed in Yankin Township...Cash assistance provided to Kayan
Township GAD staff’s offspring...“TUG-OF-WAR”
CONTEST HELD...TEAK PLANTATION INSPECTED [photo]...Winners in short story contest
awarded...pyithu Hluttaw committee meets Kachin State gov’t...Region level written exam on police code of conduct held...Pyithu Hluttaw National Races
Affairs and Internal Peacemaking
Committee, Amyotha
Hluttaw National Races Affairs
Committee meet Kachin State
Hluttaw representatives and
national race representatives...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs Committee meets Kayin State
government, Hluttaw representatives, social organizations...Writers Association signboard
erected in Insein Township...School enrollment day marked
in Kamayut Township...Fire preventive measures
inspected in Ngamoeyeik
Sanpya market...Palethwe hybrid paddy model plot harvested in Pyay...SANITATION TASKS UNDERTAKEN; Use of farm equipment demonstrated [photos]...Union ministers visit hybrid paddy strain farms...Communal novitiation
ceremony held in Monywa
Township...School Enrollment Day
observed in Mon State...Magway Region Chief
Minister oversees regional
development tasks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Azerbaijan counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Azerbaijan Prime Minister...Indian Prime Minister and wife arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Defence Minister to
attend ASEAN Defence
Ministers meeting...Goodwill delegation led by
Lt-Gen Aung Than Htut
arrives back from PRC...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Azerbaijan counterpart...VOV delegation concludes visit...Myanmar’s Apex Industrial Co signs
deal with Ta Ta...Management Committee of Hotels and
Tourism Ministry meets...Agreement reached with Japan to hire out three 120 MW
gas turbines to fulfill Myanmar’s electricity needs -
Union Industry Minister attends 18th International
Conference on Future of Asia...Deputy Culture Minister
attends Culture and Arts
Ministerial Meeting...Myanmar delegation leaves for Indonesia.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be happy and satisfied
with what you have".....ARTICLE: "We all have responsibility to join hands" Chan Mya Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 27 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Hospitality Management
Course concludes...Ayeyawady
Region Chief
Minister inspects
regional
development
tasks...Books, cash
donated to
Alinyaung
library in Tatkon
Township...Cash assistance provided to
War Veterans Organization
family’s students...Rural socio-economic
development tasks undertaken
in Ponnagyun Township...Writers Association formed in
Kungyangon Township...Bricks laid for construction of free hospital in Taunggyi...Alin-eain library opens in Thongwa Township...Meeting on natural disaster
preparedness held in Sittway...TRADITIONAL “TUGOF-
WAR” CONTEST
HELD: [photo]...Union A&I Minister visits sugarcane, cotton
plantations in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Think Tank of F & R Ministry meets...National Environment Sanitation
Activities (2012) marked in Monywa...Union Attorney-General meets law
officers of Magway, Minbu and
Thayet Districts...Magway Region Chief Minister on
inspection tour of Thayet District...Deputy F & R Minister meets service personnel
of Magway Region Revenue Department...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects regional
development work in Ayadaw Township...Two Myanmar sports contingents meets...Seikpyu Township marks school enrollment day...Stake driven for construction
of two-storey Sangha medical
ward in Traditional Hospital...Old star plays
against Actor
star on 28
May...Cold storage factories in
Yangon faces power shortage...YCDC’s litter disposal system has
much success than expected...A 100-YEAR-OLD BIG BOAT FOUND [photo]...Good Pharmacy Practice
course opens...Meeting on reconstruction of
Fire-hit Shanlan market held...Electric wires installation
competition on 28 July...CASH ASSISTANCE FOR EDUCATION PROVIDED; MEDICINES DONATED [photos]...Meeting for organizing
contests in commemoration
of International Day against
Drug Abuse and Illicit
Trafficking held...Kayan Tsp GAD presents cash
assistance to offspring of its staff...Noteworthy amounts
of rainfall
(26-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives
Brazilian Ambassador...Personal Profile of Prime Minister of
India Dr Manmohan Singh...Union Minister receives Norwegian guests...Union Minister receives Norwegian guests...Union Sports
Minister meets
officials of sports
federations...KOICA renovates Yangon
(SPEI) clinic...Dy Livestock and Fisheries
Minister receives TICA’s
Deputy DG...Myanmar, ROK ink MoU on
cooperation...Thai military delegation
concludes visit...Union Energy Minister meets Vice President
of Korea Gas Corporation...Mitsui to renew investment in Myanmar...Visiting Vietnamese delegation tours Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar, Japan to cooperate in water quality
management...Union Sports Minister
receives President of
ASEAN Para Sports
Federation and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Mobile phones" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 26 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Private entrepreneurs are to try to make sure that public consumers have no
burden, buy products easily at a reasonable price, to work together with a view -
to improving living conditions of rural people as well as the grassroots -
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses 21st Anniversary Plenary Meeting of UMFCCI...Amyotha Hluttaw National Races Affairs
Committee, Region Hluttaw representatives,
national race representatives meet...Bohmu Bahtoo road upgraded to four-lane road...Rural development tasks
undertaken in Monghsat...Fires brake out in
Mandalay Region...Kyaunggon township gets new
station hospital...156 shops up for auction by
MCDC...Hinthada Township gets new
concrete road...Books, cash donated to
Sittway Township writers
association...Thegon township gets new
library...Union Education Minister addresses School
Enrollment Day Ceremony...Union Construction Minister
meets region and state level
officials...Towers of Shweli-Mansan
national grid being repaired...Work coordination meeting of
Central Census Committee held...H-Pole No. 249 of Namhkam-
Muse 66-KV power grid
destroyed by KIA...Collective sanitation carried
out in Inlay Lake...Khitsan library opens in
Myaungmya Township...Inter-township Sittway
District administrator’s Cup
Men/Women volleyball
tournament concludes...Some billboards in Yangon get
five-month free of charge...Land reclamation made in
Wakema Township...SALE OF CHICKEN EGGS INSPECTED [photo]...Five Star runs Yangon-
Kawthoung direct voyage...School Enrollment Day
marked in Pyawbye Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Transport Minister receives President
of ZETA Group and party...Chief Justice of Mandalay
Region High Court meets Vice-
President of Yunnan Provincial
Supreme People’s Court...Myanmar, France to cooperate in
parliamentary affairs...Pyithu Hluttaw
Committee
Chairman meets
IMS Asia
Programme
Head...Memorandum of Discussion on opening of
Myanmar-Japan centre inked...Pyithu Hluttaw International Relations
Committee Chairman receives German guests...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
receives guests...CBM Governor receives foreign banks
delegations...Vice-President of Yunnan
Provincial Supreme People’s
Court concludes visit...Vietnamese delegation
visits MRTV in Nay Pyi Taw...MWEA members leave for
Malaysia...Chairman of Constitutional Tribunal of
the Union arrives back from Seoul...Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Commander-in-Chief (Army) receives American
military attachés to Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The country of smiles" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 25 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyithu Hluttaw National
Races Affairs and Internal
Peace-making Committee
meets with Hluttaw
representatives, national race
representatives of
Rakhine State...MYANMAR GAZETTE...CASH DONATED; RESPECTS PAID TO THE ELDERS; FIRE PREVENTIVE MEASURES INSPECTED; BOOKS DONATED; CASH DONATED [photos]...Writers association formed in
Pazundaung Township...Fire drill demonstrated in
Magway Region...Collective
blood
donation of
Myittamon
group held...Relief aids provided to victims
in Pindaya Township...Ministry of Sports opens Judo coaches/
referees training course...YaungchiU library opens in Bilin Township...Stakes driven for construction
of schools in Muse...Seminar on innovative LPG/CNG
engine control application on
automobiles engines on 27 May...Extempore talks and essay
competitions held in Magway...Tour guide licenses to be renewed...Refresher course for drivers and
bus conductors on 25 Ma...ICT development course for heads
of middle schools opens...Yamethin sees thriving
groundnuts, beans...Six-year-old boy dead in
Insein Township...Myeik District Police Force
presents cash assistance for
offspring of policemen...Chin State sanitation
activities launched...Mon State sanitation
activities launched...Double Strong Cup kicks off...Workshop on awareness of landmine dangers
opened in Taunggyi.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Argentinian counterpart...No backsliding in Myanmar’s reforms -
Political reform without economic reform cannot
bring success to political system - Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann visits European countries...Union Foreign Minister felicitates
Argentinian counterpart...Dy Home Affairs Minister
meets Chairman of Korea
Development Company and
Adviser of Saenurs
ruling party...Vietnamese delegation visits MRTV...Dy NPED Minister attends 68th ESCAP meeting...Bago Region Chief Minister, Singaporean
guest discuss investment opportunities...Union Transport Minister meets Chairman
of Japan-based Nisshin Transportation Co....Chiefs of ASEAN Police Force
meet journalists...Union
Commerce
Minister
receives
Representative
of MITSUI &
Co., Ltd...Liuzho City Mayor meets UMFCCI
Vice-President...UMFCCI officials meet Ambassador of Spain...Union Ministers
receive former
Singaporean Foreign
Minister and party...Economists suggest reform strategies
for Myanmar...Workshop on awareness of landmine dangers
opened in Taunggyi.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Healthy living".....
ARTICLE: "Following the mood of today" SOE TINT |
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| Date of entry/update: | | 25 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 24 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(23-5-2012)...Self-reliant concrete steel trust
bridge in Mohnyin to open soon...UMFCCI’s
disaster risk
reduction talks
on 2 June...Kayin State Chief Minister
undertakes regional
development tasks in Kyar-in-
Seikkyi Township...Pyin-nya-nyan library opens
in Kayan Township...Maw Naychi library opens in
Muse Township
...Mandalay Region Chief Minister addresses
meeting for effective reforms in regional
development tasks...National Sanitation Week launched
in Myitkyina...Application for registration as political
party submitted...Kawa Creek-crossing bridge opened in
Kyaikhto Tsp...Union Information and Culture Minister organizes novitiation
ceremony in Pale Tsp...Aye Mya
Thaya new
village opened
in Kunchangon
Tsp...U-5 pediatric centre opened at
Mitta Sanye Clinic of
MMCWA...Public notice for Remonstration (Shan Nationalities League for Democracy)...Union NPED Minister calls for
careful planning...Distribution of electricity with new generators...Reconstruction of Sedawgyi
dam complete...Emergency Ambulance
Foundation to be set up...COLLECTIVE BLOOD DONATION [photo]...OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR DONATED [photo]...Talks on cooperatives
knowledge given in North
Okkalapa Township...Cooperatives Agriculture and Livestock
Course opens in Ayeyawady Region...Pachakalo BEHS (branch)
gets new building...Private schools
running granted...Private schools
running granted.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Indian Prime Minister and wife to
pay a State visit to Myanmar...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Ambassador of Republic of Ghana...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Ambassador of Slovak Republic...ATR aircraft for domestic flights...Chief of Armed
Forces Training
receives
Commandant of
National Defence
Studies Institute
(NDSI)...TEIN3 Workshop aims to develop research and
education network in Myanmar...Preparatory meeting for MOH-UNFPA Country
Programme (2012-2015) held...Myanmar UCSB delegation observes CSOs and
Universities of PRC...Myanmar-Thai economic
discussion on 28 May...Export earnings of fishery sector
reaches over 78 million USD...KBZ Bank, SMBC Bank ink MoU on
technical cooperation...Union Transport Minister meets Keppel
Group Chairman...Union A&I Minister receives Indian,
Dutch Ambassadors...Myanmar, Vietnam to cooperate
in banking sector...Union Minister receives foreign guests...Union Energy
Minister
receives Vice
President of
Shell Eastern
Petroleum Ltd...Union F & R Minister meets MDRI,
President’s economic advisor, economists...India to assist bordering regions in
infrastructural development...Union Minister receives Netherland,
Chinese guests...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials
of Ambassador of Kingdom of Netherlands...Myanmar goodwill delegation arrives back.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Role of parents and teachers in
ensuring better future for children".....ARTICLE: "HONOUR TO HONOUR DUE" BY BA THAN |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 23 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: UEC meets parties participated in
2012 by-elections...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(22-5-2012)...Myoma Gonsaung library
opens in Pyawbwe Township...Phoe Yarzar Library opened
in Yebyu Tsp...Traffic rules inspected in Indaw Township...LinyaungU library opens in Kayan Township...Mon Myat Micro Credit Cooperatives Ltd
holds AGM...Educative talks for young ladies given in
Kawthoung...Talks on control of human trafficking in
Mingala Taungnyunt Township...Myanma traditional cane ball competition
held in Thaton...RMGCC 3rd Anniversary golf
tournament on 26 May...BOOKS AND
STATIONERY DONATE: [photo]...UNIFORMS PROVIDED [photo]...Trainees of
Primary
Teachership
Training Course
seek Chief
Minister’s
advice...Coordination meeting on passing of
Intellectual Property Rights Law held...Pyithu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw Committees
meet officials on Yangon tour...Coordination meeting of sports clubs in
Mandalay Region held...Meeting on raising reading habit held in
Tamway Township...Tiger Myanmar Amateur
Open Golf Championship
2012 on 5-8 June...24/7 electricity
supply in
Tangyan
Township...Coordination meeting on
disposal of rubbishes held in
Thingangyun Tsp...Think Tank
Meeting on
development of
Myanma
Football held...Educative talks on cultivation of teak
plantations given in Letpadan...Writers association formed in
Kyauktaw Township...Pyinnyabeikman library
opens in Hlegu Township...Writers association
formed in Nyaungdon
Township...Thaikchaung villagers
get electricity...Pantanaw Towship gets one more
station hospital.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives police chiefs of ASEAN
and heads of police force of dialogue partners countries...Union Minister meets project managers of FMInternational
Oy Finnmap Co, NIRAS Co...Dy Education Minister meets Vice-
President of Japanese Science Council...UMFCCI Vice-Presidents, CEC meeting with Mr You Jianhua of China NGO Network for
International Exchanges and party [photo]...Union Commerce Minister
meets Ghanaian Ambassador...Deputy Home Affairs Minister receives
Chairman of US-ASEAN Economic Council
and party...Diplomats explore Kawthoung, Dawei...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister pays official
visit to
the United States of America...Swire Investment Group eyes
investment in Myanmar...Governor of Central Bank
of Myanmar meets
foreign guests...Union Electric Power No. 2
Minister receives Chinese,
Thailand-based guests...IMF ready to help Myanmar’s reforms...Dy H&T Minister receives Thai delegation...32nd ASEANAPOL Conference opened...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
attends High-level Thematic Debate
on State of World Economy.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Knowledge-based
industries" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 22 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Consecration ceremony of bronze Buddha
Image and golden throne held...EP-2 Minister inspects diesel-fired
power station in Kengtung...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(21-5-2012)...Significant Day
Temperatures
(21-5-2012)...1486th Anniversary of
Prophet Day marked...Books for rural libraries
in Pyawbwe...Monmyat Cooperatives Ltd provides cash
assistance to member fire victims...Specialists give educative talks on health in
Shwepyitha...Farm, Forest and Agriculture Course
opens in Yesagyo...Sein Gay Har provides care to
unhealthy aged in Seesar home...Educative talks on establishing
rural house and environmental
conservation held...Physical Education Science
(Mandalay) selects trainees...Meeting of MNL Committee and
Club Owners held...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister meets
hoteliers of small, medium licensed hotels...Sagaing Region Chief Minister
attends opening ceremonies of
hospital, monastery building...Toll gates along Yangon-
Mandalay Highway
(Nay Pyi Taw-Mandalay
section) inspected...Ceremony to give guidance on bone marrow transplant held...KIA armed group blows up two trucks...Tournament organization
course for table tennis (2012)
concludes...Union A&I Minister inspects cotton,
sugarcane, paddy plantations...Coord meeting for
maintenance of Ayeyawady
river water system and
utilization of water way...Thutapadaytha library opens in
Thongwa Township...Writers association formed in
Hline Township...Workshops on capacity
building of staff held in Putao...Faked eggs sold in Myitkyina...Pyigyimyatshin car market
faces nosedive...Fire breaks
out in
Amarapura
Township...Yesagyo Township sees Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantation...Food poisoning occurs in
Einme Township...Oxygen concentrator donated to Kawlin
Township People’s Hospital...Public request for decreased power supply (sic)...Self-reliant suspension
bridge opened in Htilin
Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Mines Minister attends China-ASEAN Mining
Cooperation Forum and Promotion Exhibition...Chinese cultural troupe
stages entertainment show
in Mandalay...UMFCCI, Chinese guests
discuss signing of MoU...Chief Justice of Yangon Region High
Court receives Vice-President of Yunnan
Provincial Supreme People’s Court...Dy H & T Minister receives Jhon
Swire Investment Group Director...Commandant of NDSI of Royal
Thai Armed Forces Headquarters
arrives...Trainees from Malaysia Armed Forces Defence
College (MAFDC) Course No. 32/2012 arrive...Correction...MMCWA President receives
Thai ambassador’s wife...Myanmar military delegation leaves for
Kunming...Union F&R Minister receives Japanese
and Thai guests...Union minister
receives
foreign guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Help civil servants say
no to bribery" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 21 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Second Union level peace talks between
Union Peace-making Work Committee
and RCSS/SSA held...Maintenance of Shwesangyoung bridge, Pathein-
Monywa road, Nay Pyi Taw-Taungnyo-Myothit-
Kanpya (Magway) road inspected...Union Transport Minister visits
Botahtaung Jetty, Pansodan-Dalla ferry
ticket counter, IWT Delta Division...Prophet Day
marked...Refresher course for issuance
of Sama registration for
doctors opens...Road accident stemmed from
failure to observe traffic rules
leaves five dead, 12 wounded...Tour guide entrance exam held...Pathein Expo-2012 kicks off...Union A & I Minister visits 66-acre Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantation in Ottwin...Those who
handed over
ancient cultural
objects rewarded...Kutkai-Karlaing rural tarred
road commissioned into
service in Kutkai...Talk on
Media & The
Public to be
held at MFF
on 26 May...Literary talks given, books donated...Traffic rules
checked in
KhinU
Township...Saplings nurtured in Hsipaw to
conserve environment...New library building opened in Twantay Township...Pyinnyatagon library opened in Ottwin Township...Township Writers Association
formed in Maubin...Mawlamyinegyun gets school shelter...Library multiplier course
(1/2012) opens in Dagon
Myothit (South)...Fire drill
demonstrated in
Tachilek...Student-centered approach teaching method
course opens in Labutta...Respect-paying
ceremony of
Ponnagyun
(BEHS) alumni...Self-reliant wooden bridge
built in Mawlu model village...New delivery
ward opens in
Shwegu
Township...Educative talks on landscapes
held in Minhla...International Nurses Day observed
in Thanbyuzayat...Linyaungyi library opens in
Kungyangon Township...Myanma Airways changes
domestic flight fare rates...First aid course opens in
Yesagyo...Cash donated for education
fund in Mawlamyine...Farming faces shortage of farm workers...Union Sports Minister
encourages athletes in
training.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union CPT Minister attends Korea
Communications Conference...33rd Asia Pacific Junior Golf
Championship concludes.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Geographical opportunity" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 20 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife
Daw Nan Shwe Hmon attend ceremony to honour
monks who passed Tipitaka Examination...Union Information and Culture Minister meets
Myanmar Historical Commission members...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends launch of water
distribution to Sagaing...Four towers from Shweli-Mansan national
grid damaged in KIA’s mine blast...Pamphlets on traffic rules distributed on
Yangon-Pyay Highway...Mandalay Export & Car Show held in
Mandalay...Books, publications donated to library in
Zeyathiri Township...Fire breaks out in Myitnge, blazing one
house...Nay Pyi Taw FC to open football academy...MLF invites
cash, book
donations...Farmers of Mandalay Region observes thriving
Shwetaung hybrid paddy plantations...Bahan Township Writers Association
reconstituted...Oxygen concentrator donated to hospital...Youths to conserve environment in Sagaing...Dagon Myothit (North)
Township reconstitutes writers
association...New bridges commissioned in
Mawlamyinegyun Township...Fischer Random Chess
Tournament 28 May-5 June...Agricultural technology course
kicks off...Pyinnyadana tuition opened in
Nyaunglebin...Mongkhok Sub-Township gets new rural
health branch...Social
association
holds coord
meeting...North Okkalapa Township Writers
Association reconstituted...Kodukwe Dam, Salu Dam and
Shwelaung Dam in Bago
Township opened...Specialists render free medical treatment
in Kayin State...Auxiliary firefighter refresher
course wraps up...National Education Promotion (Higher
Education Sector) Seminar opened...Tarung Derajat sport referee and coaching
course concludes...Matriculation subjects taught
to students before one month
ahead of opening schools...Child-centred teaching course
opens in Yamethin...Traditional sport tug-of-war
held in Yesagyo...Assistance provided to students
in Pyapon...Generator launched, library opened in
Lewe Township...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects MITT, Myanmar Maritime
University, Thilawa Industrial Zone, Yangon Railway Station...Noteworthy amounts
of rainfall (19-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MOC General Secretary
meets swimmers...Obama nominates
ambassador to Myanmar...Tournament Organization Course for Table
Tennis 2012 commences...This is a moment for us to recognize that progress which has occurred in
last year toward democratization and national reconciliation is irreversible -
New steps announced to permit American investment in
country and export of US financial services -
Let’s all work together to create jobs, opportunity, and support reform.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Lethargy has no place
among us" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 19 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Formation of Union Peace-making Central Committee [Order No.11/2012]...Formation of Union Peace-making Work Committee [Order No. 12/2012]...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects sports grounds,
Hledan Overpass construction project in Yangon...Dy Construction Minister inspects roads, bridges works...Plenary meeting on forming Pabedan
Township Writers Association...Motorboats under maintenance before rainy
season...Township Writers Association reconstituted in
Yankin Township... Cash donated to fund for
construction of walls...Workshop on rights of child held in Sittway...Kamayut Township
reconstitutes writers association...Respects paid to doyen literati...Self-reliant supply of electricity
undertaken in Yedashe Township...EXHIBITION OPENED:
Yangon ICT Exhibition [photo]...Child-centred teaching course 12-22 May...Fire destroys two houses in Ye...New tractors transported for state and region governments...Kayah farmers observe Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations in Nay Pyi Taw...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects
foundry in Monywa...UMFCCI to hold its 21st
anniversary in Nay Pyi Taw...How to address climate change in
Central Myanmar discussed...UMFCCI to hold
talk on 19 May...Fire breaks out in Mahlaing Township...Yamethin Township WJA
holds plenary meeting...MDA to hold educative talk...Phu Pwint Wai Library put into
service in Hmawby Township...Stake drive for school building
in Muse...ROAD INAUGURATED: Self-reliant Khaingthitsa
concrete road was opened at the road [photo]...RMGCC 3rd Anniversary
Charity golf tournament to
kicks off on 26 May...Labutta TV Retransmission
Station starts airing programmes
through UHF system...Briefing on recounting 22nd
AGM of Chin State MCWSC...Educational fund contributed to
Mawlamyine MTE...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(18-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union I&C Minister receives Secretary-General
of CNIE and party...Deputy H & T Minister meets JMA
Chairman...63rd ASEAN Science and Technology
Committee Meeting concludes...Union Minister for Information and for Culture
receives representatives of Chinese company...Union F&R Minister
receives US, Japanese
guests separately...AFC (C) Certificate Coaching Course, MA
Referee’s Course commence...Vietnam to invest in rice sector for first time...MWEA member leaves for
Thailand...Chairman of Constitutional Tribunal and
party leave for ROK.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Adapt or die" [need for State-owned enterprises to become more efficient].....
ARTICLE: "Towards a sound financial system: Regime Change"
By San Thein [exchange rates] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 18 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union I & C Minister attends meeting on preservation
of nationalities’ cultural heritage...Yangon Region Chief Minister inspects
development undertakings...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Blood donated to mark
Mothers’ Day...Sustainability of libraries, need for people to really
engage in reading and emergence of libraries in every
village are the objectives to be realized by MLF...Durain, mangosteen
marketable in Toungoo
market...100th Year Anniversary Concert of Song
Composer U Ba Thein (Mandalay) staged...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
receives Assistant Secretary General of
United Nations Development Program...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives United Nations
Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Asia and Pacific...Union Health Minister meets Special Adviser
to UN Secretary General...Union Minister for Labour and for
SWRR meets special advisor to UNSG...US-based Foreign Affairs magazine
interviews Union Transport Minister...Union Hotels & Tourism Minister meets
Thai Ambassador to Myanmar...Union Electric Power No. 2 Minister
receives US, Japanese guests...International entrepreneurs meet
departmental officials at MICC...Myanmar-New Zealand hold talks...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Customer satisfaction" [re tourism].....
ARTICLE: |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 17 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Press Council to come into existence soon
serving as genuine Fourth Estate...Newly recorded maximum
temperature in Chauk...63rd Meeting of Committee on Science
and Technology kicks off...Application for registration as
political party submitted [Asho Chin National Party]...Police Code of Conduct Test
held in Yamethin...Union Information and Culture Minister addresses
Pakokku Literary Award, Scholarship, Pakokku
Library Book Award Presentation Ceremony...Third liaison office of KNU opened in
Phayathonzu...Advanced computer course
concludes at DBE-1...Free funeral services given in
Mandalay...Mawlamyinegyun opens
self-reliant rural library...Hinthada Township constitutes writers association...Stake driven for construction of school building
in Shwepyitha Township...250 boys initiated into novice
hood in Dedaye...Water poured
at Bo tree in
Falam...Village libraries put into
service in Hmawby Township...CRIME REDUCTION TALKED [photo]...Talks on crime free week given in Thingangyun...Self-reliant earthen road constructed in
Yedashe Township...Information for trafficking in person...School-based disaster risk
reduction opens in Tachilek...Football clubs of Mandalay
Region meet...Self-reliant hydropower
station launched in Loikaw
Township...Significant Day
Temperatures
(16-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
His Majesty King of Norway...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Norwegian Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Turkish Ambassador...Union FM felicitates Norwegian
counterpart...Union Health Minister receives
UNICEF Director...China-Myanmar Paukphaw
Friendship Concert held...Dy CPT Minister receives Executive
Director of First Pacific Company...UMFCCI President, ADB
Director-General hold talks...Member of Central Politburo of CPC
and party conclude visit...Cash donated for social welfare works...UMFCCI Vice-Presidents meet Italy
delegation...Mandalay to host women’s football
tournament in SEA Games...President U Thein Sein accepts credentials of Pakistani Ambassador...Union Minister for Foreign Affairs
back from Singapore.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Use your energy to boost
your health".....
ARTICLE: "PAGODAS, MYTH AND MYSTIQUE" BY BA THAN |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 16 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Cash donated for
installation of lift at
Kyaikthanlan Pagoda...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(15-5-2012)...EP-2 Ministry seeking ways to fully supply power
during summer days...Vehicles without licence to be
seized in Mandalay...Greater production of tomatoes
reduces price in Inlay region...Energy forum on 23-24 May...Armed groups realizing benevolence of State
and Tatmadaw return to legal fold...Educative talks on collection of
income tax given...Basic fire fighting course concludes in Zabuthiri
Township...MCDC sets
rules for
vendors...Per acre yield of summer paddy declines due to
pest in Yedashe...Rare bird species of Mottama
to be protected...Entrance fees for Yadanabon
Zoological Gardens rose...Hsipaw plans to grow saplings for
environmental conservation...Preparation for natural
disasters, fire inspected...Information Ministry, in shouldering its
literary duties, has enlisted strength of
literati and artistes in successive eras.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives Director of
East Asia and Pacific Regional Office of UNICEF and party...UNHCR personnel meet Union Minister for Border
Affairs and for Myanma Industrial Development...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives Japan-Myanmar
Friendship Association Chairman...UMFCCI receives
Vietnamese, Thai guests...TEIN3 to embark on ASEAN tour from
Myanmar...Myanmar, Bangladesh to hold
border trade meeting...Talk on Rise of China, Implications
for Neighbouring Countries 18 May...UNICEF to continue to
cooperate in children’s
education and health in
Myanmar...Korean President and party conclude visit...US National War College
delegation heads home...ABSDF’s Myanaung, Hinthada bomber seized...Promotion of cooperation with
UNICEF discussed...Dy Education Minister receives Director
from UNICEF...Chinese delegation donates computers to
basic education schools...Price of Bangladesh products rises
at Maungtaw border market...ROK President
Mr Lee Myung-bak
and party leave for
Yangon.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "An-nyung-ha-se-yo!" (re ROK).....
ARTICLE: "Changes never change"
Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 15 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(14-5-2012)...Union Minister for Information and for Culture meets
EC members of MMPO...Special Appellate Bench judges 12 special
civil appeal cases, hears five...International Cooperatives Day sales
festival commences...Mechanic course
opens...Aswedaw Library opened...Private Microfinance
Development Supporting
Committee holds coord meeting...Training courses of
UMFCCI conclude...Labour laws and bylaws briefed...Palethwe hybird paddy harvested in Einme...New school building handed over in Hmawby
Township...Sub-power station launched for
supply of electricity...Orchid Nurturing Course 1-8
June...Bo tree watered for 11th time in
Insein Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein welcomes ROK
President Mr Lee Myung-bak...President U Thein Sein meets
ROK counterpart...Myanmar delegate
arrives back from
Dhaka after attending
cultural diversity
meeting...63rd ASEAN Committee on Science and
Technology (COST) Meeting held...Member of CPC Central Politburo calls on
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint...Delegation led by Member of CPC Central
Politburo arrives in Mandalay...Myanmar, Philippines to
cooperate in agricultural sectors...President U Thein Sein hosts dinner to goodwill
delegation led by ROK President...President of Republic of Korea Mr Lee Myung-bak arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Foreign Affairs Minister attends Ministerial Meeting
of Coordinating Bureau of Non-Aligned Movement...Import permit for migrant workers allowed...Seintalon mango fruits of
Mandalay exported...Child-centred academic
system discussed in Mandalay...MLF invites cash, book donations...Entrance fee for cultural sites
in Mandalay...Myanmar wants ROK to share its experience of democratic reform,
economic development and promoting living conditions of citizens - President U Thein Sein --
It is right choice Myanmar takes HRD as sine qua non for development - President Mr Lee Myung-bak...President U Thein Sein meets goodwill delegation
led by CPC Central Politburo member.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Never ending task" [reforms] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 14 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Reform, a combination of National Plan approved by Hluttaw and
Physical Development Plan, needs to be People-Centred Development
Reform which could satisfy demands of people...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(13-5-2012)...Union I&C Minister and wife attend consecration
and merit-sharing for sixth all-round renovation of
Shwephonepwint Pagoda...Deputy Attorney-General meets personnel of
Mon State Advocate General’s Office...OFFICEHANDEDOVER: [photo]...Generators installed for electricity
supply in Yangon...Roadwork, sanitation tasks inspected
in Taninthayi Region...Slight earthquake
hits inside Myanmar...Talk on raising bio-security
given...Workers’ Day observed in
Mansi...New fire station opened, Fire
Brigade Day observed in
Myawady...Sangyoung Township
reconstitutes writers association...GS of UMFCCI meets Kayin
State CCI officials...Fire Brigade Day marked with
sanitation in Tachilek...Myanmar Libraries
Foundation invites cash, book
donations...Leak of natural gas pipeline
repaired in time...UNIFORMS PRESENTED [photo]...Mountaineering team climbs
five hills continuously...Information for trafficking in
person...CONCRETE DRAINS REPAIRED [photo]...Fire Brigade Day observed in DISTRICT NEWS
Mawlamyinegyun...Monks, nuns who passed
religious exams honoured...Tailoring courses opened at
vocational training school in
Pakokku...16 villages along Wundwin-
Pintale Road enjoyings fruits
better transport...Cigarette fire destroys timber warehouse,
housings in Mandalay...MFF President meets players of Myanmar
U-22 Football Team...Maize, sesame plantations thriving in rains.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation arrives back from
Cambodia...Lecturer leaves for
Bangkok to attend
World Records
Committee meeting...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
calls on Japanese Prime Minister...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw
visits J Power, Isogo Coal-fired Power Plant.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Help students pursue
education with peace of mind" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 13 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Priority task of government is to satisfy desire,
fulfill requirements of people -
Work coordination meeting on more effectively carrying out
national and regional development tasks concludes [President]...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(12-5-2012)...Nay Pyi Taw Council Area Projects Implementation
Committee meets...International Urban Rescue
Course concludes in Ye...Preventive measures against diarrhea and
dysentery taken...Information
for antihuman
trafficking...Maintenance of golf course discussed...New library building opened in Myaungmya...Pazundaung Township Writers
Association formed...Umbrella hoisted atop pagoda in
Thingangyun Township...Talks on traffic rules given in
Hinthada...Union Minister oversees regional development
tasks in Shan State...Mandalay Region Chief
Minister inspects Natka Dam...Shwekon-Pilakhat concrete
road opened...Loans disbursed for Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantation in Tatkon Township...Kayin State Chief Minister supervises
development undertakings...Coord meeting on Asia Pacific Junior
Golf Championship held...Myanmar Society of Endocrinology and
Metabolism holds third conference...Talks on spa & health care services on 14 May...Literary talks given in Singaing...Momauk
Township
GAD observes
Workers’ Day...Written exam result for NPE junior
reporter posts announced...Mudon forms Traditional Artistes
and Artisans Association...Yesagyo produces high
rate of gram.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar delegation led by Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker pays study
visit to Tokyo Stock Exchange, National Diet Library...Asia Rowing Federation Umpiring Commission
views preparations for rowing event...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and Amyotha Hluttaw meets
Deputy Speaker of Upper House of Japan, tours Tokyo...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint calls
on Speaker of House of Councillors, Speaker of House of Representatives...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw arrives Osaka of Japan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Into the list of Asian Tigers" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 12 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein calls for more efforts in reform
process for national development -
In conducting reforms, morality and attitude of ward/village administrators and
township administrators in performing administrative duties must be polished so
that they can avoid corruption, bribery and unfriendly relations with the public...Significant Day Temperatures
(11-5-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(11-5-2012)...Myanmar Traditional Chess
Championship wraps up...Yangon Information and
Communication Technology
Fair commences...Sagaing Region Chief Minister
views rural development in
Yinmabin Tsp...Kayah State Chief Minister
donates alms to monks, nuns...Outstanding weightlifters awarded in sports...Insein WJA reconstituted as Insein Township
Writers Association...Hsipaw plans to grow teak
plantations...Phu Thit Wai Library opened
in Pinlebu Township...Self-reliant library opened in Dagon Myothit
(South) Township...Self-reliant concrete road commissioned in
Mawlamyinegyun...Signboard of Aung Naing Thu
Cooperative Society put up...New building of
BEPS opened in
Einme
EINME, 11 May—
Shwedaung Development
Co Ltd donated 126x30 feet
one-storey building in
Letpangon Village of Einme
Township in Myaungmya
District on 6 May.
Likewise, Triangle Links
Engineering Co Ltd and other
wellwishers sponsored
renovation of old building,
construction of bridge,
donation of uniforms and
stationery.
Wellwisher and officials
opened the new school
building.—Myanma Alin...Use of natural fertilizer talked in Myaungmya
Township...Myanmar
Libraries
Fundation
invites cash,
book donations...Tour guide course 1/2012 on
4 June-27 July...New building of library opened
in Hmawby Township...Cash donated to fund of Shwethin Home for the
Aged in Yamethin...Uniforms provided to GAD staff members...Basic fire fighting course K 849,500.—Myanma Alin
concludes in Pyinmana...Applications for damaged mobile
phone SIM cards free of charge...Micro-credit cooperative
society formed in Nawngkhio.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Environmental Conservation and Forestry
Minister meets foreign guests...Dy FM receives Director-General of SEA Regional
Department of ADB...Dy H&T Minister receives DG of Southeast Asia
Regional Department of ADB...Dy Commerce Minister
receives ADB SEA
Director-General...Dy Education Minister receives
Director of Open Society
Institute of US...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and
Amyotha Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint
back from Japan...Hotels and Tourism Ministry, S’porean
entrepreneurs to cooperate for
development of tourism sector.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Favourable economic
environment" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 11 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Work Committee for Drawing Farmland
Bylaws (Draft) and Virgin and Fallow Land
Management Bylaws (Draft) meets...Significant
Day
Temperatures
(10-5-2012)...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Continuous nursing education
talked in Mawlamyine...Trophies handed over in
Dagon Myothit (South)
Township...Duties assigned for implementation of
plans at Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Permission granted to Tailai (Red Shan) Nationalities
Development Party (TNDP) for registration as political party...Sites for port, river-water pumping
tasks inspected...Respect paid, merit shared, library opened...AMBULANCE DONATED [photo]...362,165 GSMs, WCDMAs
installed in regions...Cash donated to fund of Home
for the Aged...Equipment for taking physical exercises
installed at bund of Meiktila Lak...Township Writers Association
formed in Thanlyin...Commerce graduates to organize
workshop 13 May...Information for trafficking
in person...Basic vocational courses
opened in Muse...Informal advanced meeting on green
economy, green development held...First IRS Inter-Club Pencak Silat
Championship concludes...Fire drill demonstrated at CBM.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Information
and for Culture receives
Managing Director of
NTEGRATOR Co of Singapore...Ambassador accredited to
Brazil...Union Energy Minister receives Polish
FM, Hong Kong guests...Myanmar-Poland economic seminar opened...Polish FM donates furnishings to monastic education schools...Dy Construction Minister
receives Team Leader of
JICA...Chartered planes of
Myanma Airways
available...Myanmar entrepreneurs
invited to SHRM 2012 Annual
Conference & Exposition...Fares of ship trips changed for
tourists...Union EP-2 Minister receives
ADB Director-General...Union Finance and Revenue Minister
receives guests...Union Health Minister
receives Global Women’s
Affairs Ambassador...Union Minister receives Qatar
Airways officials...CBM Governor receives World Bank East Asia
and Pacific Region Director...Dy Home Affairs Minister receives
De La Rue Director...Asia-Pacific Junior Golf
Championship 15-18 May.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar to be next
economic frontier in Asia".....
ARTICLE: "Noblest task for purification, perpetuation,
propagation and promotion of Buddha Sasana" Ba Sein
(Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 10 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day
Temperatures
(9-5-2012)...Aye Chan Myitta Trading Co Ltd donates Emergency Live
Broadcasting Vehicle to Information Ministry...World Red Cross Day commemorated in
Myitkyina...Pirated DVDs, VCDs destroyed...Plan to clear piles of garbage along railroads
before rainy season...Stakes driven for construction
of library...Tornado hits
Laymyethna
Township...Fire Brigade Day observed in
Aunglan...World Red Cross Day
observed in Taunggyi...National Technical Officer of
International Technical Officer
course opens...Plough conclusion of Palethwe
paddy plantation observed,
payment made for Palethwe
hybrid paddy in advance...Union Minister for Environmental
Conservation and Forestry donates cash
for regional development in Haka Tsp...Union level peace making
group, CNF peace making
group hold talks...Mon State observes World
Red Cross Day...Slight
earthquake
jolts...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested on model
plot in Hlegu Township...Bo trees watered in Kyauktan Township...Thuta Padetha Library put into service in
Kungyangon Township...Anti-snake venom donated to local farmers...Bo tree watered in Thakayta
Township...Water poured at Bo trees in
Mawlamyinegyun...Fire breaks out in Hlinethaya
Township...Myanmar Libraries
Foundation invites cash,
book donations...Books, publications donated
to Bawa Lanhnyun Library...Entire national people urged to make energetic efforts based on skills
of departmental personnel under supervision of committees at
different levels as 2014 nation-wide taking census is national concern.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
receives Polish Minister of
Foreign Affairs...Yatanarpon FC back from tune-up matches in Thailand...Myanmar delegation led by Union Construction
Minister visits Singapore, Malaysia...Union Transport
Minister receives officials
of Qatar Airways...Union EP-2 Minister receives Chairman of Busan
Korea Biotechnology Co...Union Commerce Minister
receives Polish FM,
Bangladesh Ambassador...Central Bank of Myanmar
Governor meets officials from
UOB Bank, Korea Exchange...20th ASEAN Sectoral Working Group on Livestock Meeting held...Union Minister meets Chinese experts
in news broadcasting, recording
applying advanced equipment and
technology at sports events.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "What if we don’t respect
the Earth?".....
ARTICLE: "Heart attack one of the leading causes of death globally" Dr Tha Sein |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 9 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Waxed ballot complaint by NLD a sham, suggests UEC investigation...In time of new government, pensions of retired service
personnel who had difficulties with their insufficient
monthly pensions increased...Significant Day Temperatures
(8-5-2012)...NPED Dy Minister meets district/township
planning committees in Bago, Mandalay...Dy Construction
Minister inspects
Sittoung Bridge
(Natthangwin) worksite...Improvement of English
Proficiency Skills for
staff discussed...Bamboo chairs marketable in
Yedashe Township...Respects paid to aged in
Ponnagyun for 16th time...Twantay Township gets self-reliant village library...Books, publications donated to
libraries of monastic education
school in Pyay Township...Special Refresher Course for Basic Education
Teachers No (46) commences...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested on model plot
in Wakema Township...AIDS Knowledge and Hygienic Habit Course
conducted...Tiger Myanmar Amateur
Open Golf Championship 5-8
June...Meiktila District observes Fire
Brigade Day...Settlement and Land Records Department
concludes Survey Officer Course...Traffic rules
talked in
Tachilek...Bo tree watered at Shwedagon
Pagoda in Tachilek...Workers’ Day observed in
Pantanaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein congratulates
Russian President Putin...Union A&I Minister receives FAO Resident Representative...Union Mines Minister receives Member of British
House of Lord (sic)...Spanish entrepreneurs interested in putting investment
in Myanmar...Union Commerce Minister receives Spanish Ambassador...Polish Minister of
Foreign Affairs arrives
in Nay Pyi Taw...IMF says Myanmar could boom if it sticks to reforms...Delegation of US National
War College arrive in Yangon...Coord meeting on Asian Youth and Junior
Class Weightlifting Championships held...Union F&R Minister receives
Indonesian Ambassador,
representatives of Indonesian
government-owned companies...Union L&F Minister receives Indian ambassador...ACCAHZ Preparatory Committee meets...Daw Khin Khin Win, wife of President U Thein Sein,
receives Global Women’s Affairs Ambassador...World Red Cross Day marked in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A kind of dreadful plague"
ARTICLES: "Say it Now!" Khin Aye Kyu..."Tube-well satisfies water demand of Nanmyint
Hill religious region in Myingyan" Byline: Ko Htwe |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 8 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Special Refresher Course No. 80 for basic
education teachers opens...Significant Day Temperatures
(7-5-2012)...Union Minister inspects Pathein Main
Sub-power Station...Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw
Speaker attends ceremony to
mark Fullmoon Day of Kason...Measures for proper drainage inspected...Ayeyarwaddy International School opened...16th Coordinating Committee on Customs held...Information for trafficking in person...Thudhamma public rest houses
renovated in Mandalay...Fire kills one in Hlinethaya Township...Blood donation marks 66th
Anniversary Fire Brigade Day...Palethwe paddy strain harvested on model plot
in Kyaiklat Township...E-government promotion training course,
e-mail, Internet course open...Armament ceremony of people’s militia held
in Tarlawgyi Village, Hsinbo Sub-township,
Kachin State...Computer and English Proficiency
Courses open...Establishment of political parties
scrutinized, passed...Tachilek Township Writers Association formed...Books, publications donated to Nay Pyi Taw
General Hospital (1000-bed)...Bhamo District observes Workers’ Day...Palethwe hybrid paddy
plantation thriving in Yesagyo...Respects paid to retired teachers...Myanmar Medical Association
to conduct Strengthening CME...Kawlin Township Writers
Association formed...MLF invites cash, book
donations...Bookkeeping course kicks off in Magway...Outstanding police members
honoured in Meiktila...Car Import Supervisory Committee meets...Myanmar Traditional Chess
Championship-2012 continues.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Information
and for Culture receives
Ambassador of Israel...Appointment of South African
Ambassador agreed on...Appointment of Nepalese
Ambassador agreed on...U Soe Nwe appointed as
Ambassador to Germany...U Min Lwin appointed as
Ambassador to Indonesia...U Zaw Tun appointed as
Ambassador to Serbia...Lt-Gen Yar Pyae and party leave for India...Initiative Regional Forum to enhance
Collaborative Activities for
Establishment of Ancient Cities Network
of ASEAN held...UMFCCI officials meet Brazilian entrepreneurs...US, Canada issue statements for suspension of
some sanctions against Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "We can prevent water-borne
diseases".....
ARTICLE: "The key to successful aging is successful living" Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 7 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union A&I Minister inspects
dredging of Bago River...(OIAC-2) Boarding & Private School
(Nay Pyi Taw) commissioned into service...Yangon Region government gets two ambulances...Bago Region Chief Minister
waters Bo tree...Rakhine State Chief Minister
attends Fire Brigade Day
ceremony...Water pours at Bo tree on
Fullmoon Day of Kason...UNIFORM GIVEN: [photo]...Pathein Association holds
Annual General Meeting...Fire breaks out in
Aungmyethazan
Township...Myanmar Writers Association Organizing
Committee meets for third time...Recruitment of blood donors explained...Htidaw-hoisting ceremony of TheindawU
Pagoda in Pyawbwe held...Union Cooperatives and L&F
Minister receives President of
Myanmar Region of CP Livestock...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister
attends celebration of Fire Brigade Day...Sagaing Region Chief Minister views
regional development tasks...Fire Brigade Day observed
in Pathein...363 culprits arrested in 278
drug-related cases...Plan to realize child-centred
academic system...World Veterinary Day
observed in Hlegu...Over 260 people
fall into storm
victims in
Maubin
Township...Self-reliant concrete commissioned into service...Survey experiences of children
recounted...Blazed transformer substituted with new
equipment in time in Pazundaung Township...Basic fire fighting course kicks
off in Tatkon...Farmland laws, vacant and
virgin lands law clarified...Dredging creek in Hsipaw hail Fire
Brigade Day...BO TREES WATERED [photo]...OFFICE OPENED: [photo]...Kason water-pouring
ceremony held in Theingon
Village of Yamethin Tsp...Alin Saytaman Library opened
in Indaw Township...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(6-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
leaves for Germany, Belgium...Chinese acrobatic troupe shows their
performances in Mandalay...Myanmar
delegation leaves for
Cambodia...Ginger, turmeric from Koekway, Taungkya
regions become export products.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Change with climate change".....
ARTICLE: "MYA NANDAR AND MYANMAR THINGYAN" By Ba Than..."Artesian wells turn yellow plain to greener one"
Article: Tin Htway (MNA); Photos: Ko Htway |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 6 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Kason water-pouring ceremonies held nationwide...Significant Day
Temperatures
(5-5-2012)...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham’s wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
attends MMCWA dinner...Summer 3on3 Men/Women
Basketball Friendly
Tournament-2012 held...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister inspects regional
development tasks, comforts eye patients...Union A&I Minister inspects dredging of
creek, construction of canal...Seminar on assessment of central level
community-based healthcare services held...Pencak Silat Championship-
2012 kicks off...Bo Trees in Mandalay watered to mark
Fullmoon Day of Kason...Ayeyawady Region Chief
Minister tours Ngayokkaung
Sub-township...Housing projects inspected...66th Anniversary of Fire Brigade Day
marked in Myeik...KIA armed group continues destructive acts...MMCWA concludes its 22nd annual meeting...Health knowledge talks given, fund set up...World Veterinary Day 2012
observed in Insein Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy
harvested in Hlegu Township...Sagagyi Association (Yangon)
pays respects to older persons...Fare of water transport increased by Inland
Water Transport...Kyaikpi Village of Kyaikto Tsp
gets new library...Assistance provided to storm
victims...Taxation clarification
made in Kyaukme...WORKERS; DAY OBSERVED: [photo]...Union Minister congratulates fire brigade members for
their valour and sacrifice in fight against fire...Champion Challenge
Cup-2012 to be similar
to XXVII-SEA Games.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar women’s volleyball
team back from Thailand...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker leaves for Japan on goodwill visit...
"PERSPECTIVES": "From waste to value" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 5 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Firewood distributed to local people free
of charge...Trade promotion meeting held in
Myawady Trade Zone...Mussel collectors earn
increased incomes in summer...Those wishing to form
political parties applying
to UEC...Dy Construction Minister inspects road
works in Ayeyawady Region...Coord meeting on putting Myanmar
cultural heritages on list of global
heritage held...KIA (Kachin) armed group destroys rail
track in Mogaung...Traditional Fragrance Grinding
Contest held in Kyaukpyu...Heavy rains, hailstone hit Yamethin...Passengers continue trips with use of dozers in
rains of Rakhine State...Nylon hand-baskets marketable in Meiktila...Tornado hits Ywathit Village of
Monyo Township...Strong winds kill one girl,
drown 11 fishing boats...Yadanabon plays goalless draw
with Phukhet FC...Hotel services coordinated in
Mandalay...Myitkyina District women’s
team emerges champion...Villagers in Lewe Township
enjoy electricity supply facility...Significant Day
Temperatures
(4-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint receives
Secretary-General of ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly...Preparations for
achievement in tennis discussed...Union Minister holds talks with WFP resident
representative, Director of Nippon Foundation...Union Cooperatives and Livestock and
Fisheries Minister receives Chinese guests...National Environmental Sanitation Activity-2012 opens...UMFCCI officials meet Thai entrepreneurs...& P Ministry learns int’l
census work for 2014-census...Dy Foreign Minister holds discussion
with American guests...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
Hong Kong guests...Myanmar sports delegation
back from Singapore...Deputy Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker meets Inter-
Parliamentary Union-IPU delegation...Nay Pyi Taw Champion Challenge Cup
eyes prospects for Int’l gold medals.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Great strides towards prosperity".....
ARTICLE: "Sacred Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examination, most
difficult of all religious examinations yearly held in the Republic of the
Union of Myanmar, leading Theravada Buddhist Nation of
Buddhist World"
Ba Sein (Religious Affairs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 4 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: KIA (Kachin) armed group withdraws from
battle with No. 1002 BGF (Headquarters)
suffering heavy loss...Danger of narcotic
drugs educated in
Mohnyin district...KIA (Kachin) blasts three
bridges in Kachin State...Journalists must have right to present diversity
of views and stances as well as unity based on
national interest...Fish released, respects paid in
Kawthoung...Seller of illegal
two-digit
lottery
arrested...Winners awarded in Double Strong
Championship...Myitkyina Association holds AGM, pays
respects to aged...Interest shared to members of micro-credit
society in Tamway...Respects paid to aged in YeU
DISTRICT Township...DRA to allow handing over of overage vehicles...Information for trafficking in person...Charges of shops raised at Mandalay Maha
Muni Buddha Image...Tatkon Township FSD opens basic fire fighting
course...Coord meeting on achieving
success in weightlifting sport...First IRS Pencak Silat Championship 5-10 May...Respects paid to older persons in Shwepyitha...Model plot of Palethwe paddy harvested in
Pyapon...CERTIFICATES
PRESENTED [photo]...Mobile
specialist team
gives health
care service,
health talks...Nay Pyi Taw Zabuthiri Specialist Hospital opened...Outstanding red cross members honoured...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(3-5-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
meets Chairman of Governing Body of ILO...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura
U Shwe Mann holds discussion
with Inter-Parliamentary
Union delegation...Deputy NPED Minister
attends ASEAN Road
Show in Japan...Myanmar, India to
promote bilateral
relations and cooperation...Journalists must have right to present diversity
of views and stances as well as unity based on
national interest...Trainees for referee course recruited in
billiards, snooker sports...Myanmar selected Taekwondo team
leaves for Vietnam.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Keep our fine tradition".....
ARTICLE: "KASON, Sacred month of Triple Auspiciousness" By Ba Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 3 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of First Pyithu Hluttaw concludes...Third regular session of First Amyotha Hluttaw concludes..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day Temperatures
(2-5-2012)...Union Health Minister addresses 22nd AGM of MMCWA...Automatic and non licensing
discussed...Basic tailoring course 11 May...22nd AGM of MMCWA held...Kayin State Chief Minister opens
Eng: proficiency course in Hpa-an...Bago Region Chief Minister attends
Workers’ Day celebration...Work Committee for progress of border areas
and national races holds coord meeting...Development, poverty
alleviation efforts stepped up
in Paletwa Township...Basic English Course
conducted at Union Auditor-
General’s Office...KIA (Kachin) armed group
blasts Mandalay-Myitkyina
railroad...Maintenance of roads, bridges
inspected in Ayeyawady Region...Prizes awarded in Maha Thingyan in
Kawthoung...Plans underway to upgrade parks,
playgrounds in Yangon...Toungoo Township Writers
and Journalists Association
holds Annual General Meeting...MLF invites cash, books...Plan to extend meteorological stations in
five places...Future Youth Library put into
service in Ahmar...Hopin Sub-Township gets new
gravel road...Fire breaks out in Kyansittha
Ward of Myinmu...Self-reliant concrete
commissioned...Sanitation tasks, blood donation hail
Fire Brigade Day...Myanmar Traditional Chess Championship kicks off...Hlawga Park to receive visitors
on Kason Fullmoon Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Polish counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates
Prime Minister of Poland...President U Thein Sein receives
Minister of Foreign Affairs and
Trade of ROK and party...Myanmar, ROK Foreign Affairs Minister meet...Automatic and non licensing
discussed...Corrigendum...Myanmar, Thai discuss Myanmar labour
issues in Thailand...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chairman of
International Labour Organization (ILO) Governing Body and party...Union NPED Minister receives Assistant
Secretary-General of UN for Peace
Building Support...Union F&R Minister leaves for Manila to attend
45th annual meeting of Asian Development Bank...Union Energy Minister receives General Director of
Production Association BELORUSNEFT
Company of Belarus...Union FM felicitates Polish
counterpart...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham enjoys
performance of Chinese acrobatic troupe.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A firm stance against measles" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 2 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar striving
for ensuring comprehensive social protection benefits...Significant Day Temperatures
(1-5-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(1-5-2012)...Union Minister assists in Nay Pyi Taw-Taungnyo-Chaungnet-
Taungdwingyi Road project, Ayeyawady Bridge (Malun) project...Yangon Region May Day Ceremony-2012 held...KIA (Kachin) armed group blasts
Myitkyina-Mandalay railroad again...Assistance provided to older
persons, expectant mothers in
Kyaukse...Clarification on taxation made in
Pyapon Township...Pyinmana Township WJA pays respects to
doyen literati...Union F&R Minister calls for cooperation for
development of insurance companies...Coord meeting for Kaladan transportation
project held...Artesian well, home for the aged opened
in Chauk Township...Union Minister assists in Nay Pyi Taw-Taungnyo-Chaungnet-
Taungdwingyi Road project, Ayeyawady Bridge (Malun) project...Armed groups realize gov’t goodwill,
return to legal fold...Agricultural loans disbursed in
Wetlet Township...Higher fish flow declines price
in market...Reading habit raised in
Shwepyitha Township...Basic fire fighting course
opens...Lichee of Thandaung Township marketable...Undisciplined (sic) vehicles fined in Myawady...Four-inch diameter tube-well successfully sunk
at TV re-transmission station...Squall destroys BEHS
branch in Belin Village of
Singaing.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: union Minister for National Planning and Economic
Development receives Managing Director of WFO (sic)...Water melon
of Nawngkhio
exported to
China...UNSG and party conclude visit...Myanmar, Serbia to hold regular bilateral
consultation...United Nations Secretary-General and party leave Nay Pyi Taw for Yangon...Myanmar selected Taekwondo team
meets...Construction of downhill motor road
inspected.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Where justice, freedom and
equality flourish".....
ARTICLE: "Life begins at 60" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1K) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 1 May 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 May 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw third regular session concludes successfully -
Address delivered, bill put on record, clarifications on Hluttaw’s
undertakings made, Joint Committee’s report submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: "All forms of forced labour should be eliminated once and for all for enhancing
the eternal principles which are justice, freedom and equality" - The following is the full text of the message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Agga Maha Thayay Sithu, Agga Maha
Thiri Thuddhamma U Thein Sein on the occasion of May Day...Over 400 people receive free
medical treatment in
Mon State...Union Minister for Cooperatives and for Livestock and
Fisheries meets departmental personnel...Coord meeting of agricultural sector’s
development held...A moderate earthquake jolts (sic)...MTF President’s Cup Youth
Tennis Tournament 12-16 May...Social economic
development coordinated in
Hmawby.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: EU should fully lift its economic sanction on Myanmar as it suspended
sanction while most countries had already lifted economic sanction on
Myanmar -
President U Thein Sein...UN will normalize its operations in Myanmar at full capacity as quickly
as possible - UNSG Mr Ban Ki-moon...UNSG and wife visit poppy-substitute crop cultivation
project in Hopon Tsp, Shan State...Wife of UN Secretary-General
and party go sightseeing
in Nay Pyi Taw...Exchange of letters signed between United Nations and Immigration &
Population Ministry for 2014 Population and Housing Census in Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives UN Secretary-General and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives High Representative of EU for
Foreign Affairs and Security Policy...President U Thein Sein and wife host
dinner to UNSG, wife and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker, UN delegation led by UN SG hold talks...Chairman of Pyithu Hluttaw IRC
receives Member of German
Parliament and party...Union-Level peace making
group hosts working lunch
to UN SG and party...Union FM holds talks with German counterpart...President U Thein Sein receives High Representative of
European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy...President U Thein Sein holds discussion with Federal
Minister for Foreign Affairs and party of Germany.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Education for all" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 May 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 30 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Farmers could fetch reasonable profits and generate more income
if they can engage in both farming and breeding while practising
triple cropping pattern growing marketable crops as well...Union Construction Minister views site for Mekong
River Bridge...Kachin State holds workshop
on all-round survey on
household living conditions...Palethwe paddy plantations
harvested in Htantabin...FIRE PREVENTIVE MEASURES INSPECTED [photo]...Myanmar traditional chess championship
on 2-11 May...Sagaing Region holds budget
coordination meeting...Bomber captured dead in Muse, Shan State...KIA mine blast derails Mandalay-
Myitkyina sleeper train, wounding two...One killed, two wounded in KIA
(Kachin) heavy weapon attacks...Demonstration on hatching of
fingerlings in Tatkon...Mongphyat gets new rural bridge...GTI old
students to
meet at golf
tournament...Dispensary, building of Post-Primary School
opened...Bank Holiday...Traffic rules talked (sic) in Lewe...220 more megawatts would be produced from Pyu,
Nancho and Upper Paunglaung projects and 202
more megawatts from Thaukyekhet-2, Biluchaung-
3 and Upper Biluchaung projects one year after...Noteworthy
amounts of rainfall
(29-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM attends 19th ASEAN-EU
Ministerial Meeting...German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
arrives in Yangon...UN chief visits Myanmar in light of significant changes...MGF to host 33rd Asia Pacific
Junior Golf Championship...Delegation led by UNSG and wife
arrives at Yangon...Myanmar stands 9th position in Davis Cup Asia/
Oceania Zone Group (IV)...Thai entrepreneurs meet Myanmar
businessmen...Union FM and wife
welcome UNSG and wife
at Nay Pyi Taw
International Airport.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Friends of democracy".....
ARTICLE: "A business to rescue others" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 May 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 29 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President sends message to Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker stating issues related to
low salaries of union level personnel, increased pensions of retired service
personnel and establishing Myanmar National Human Rights Commission...Palethwe hybrid paddy plantations in Zeyathiri
Tsp inspected...KIA insurgents open fire on Border Guard
Force in Lupi Village, Chipwe region...General hospital in Mawlamyine facilitated
with new patient ward, parking lot...Mandalay Region Chief Minister on
inspection tour of Myogyi multi-purpose
dam, Thittatkon diversion weir...Development undertakings in Htantabin
Tsp inspected...Cash donated for new elevator at historic
Kyaikthanlan Pagoda...Four civil servants killed, three missing in KIA
attack in Sadon Sub-township, Kachin State...Emergency ambulance service
to be launched soon...Armed groups return to legal fold...Webuchaung Monastery in Kyaukse
enjoys fruit of drinking tube-well...Micro-credit cooperative
society set up...Respects paid to aged in
ChaungU...Invitational Sepak Takraw
Tournament kicks off...Old students pay respects to
retired teachers...Palethwe hybrid paddy model
plot harvested in Hmawby...Yangon Golf Club...Respects paid to aged
in Momauk...B.O.T. companies to charge fixed rate of
toll: Union Construction Minister...Myitkyina District team clinches title in
women’s open football tournament...Cash donation to hail AGM of
MMCWA.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China National Acrobatic
troupe gets to Yangon...Dy Construction Minister
holds discussion with
guests from ADB...EU Office in Myanmar opened...Myanmar bags one gold in
Challenger Section of 12th
Bangkok Chess Club Open.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Protect yourself during the
heat wave".....
ARTICLE: "Red strawberry plantations in Mindat"
Byline: Soe Soe Naing
Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 28 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 22nd day -
One bill submitted and approved,
reports read out...First day session of First
Shan State Hluttaw Special
Meeting (1/2012) held...Second day session of First
Shan State Hluttaw
Special Meeting (1/2012)
successfully concluded.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Power supplied for public
convenience despite a surge
in power use...Wagamani Village in
DaikU Tsp gets 16-bed
station hospital...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Workshop on Business
Cooperation and Investment
in Livestock, Animal Feed
and Fishery Sectors held...First coord meeting of
Electric Communication
Technological Commercial
Work Committee held...Sepak Takraw
course for coach,
referee/jury opens...Union F & R Minister calls
for classy banking system...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister
attends harvest of Palethwe hybrid
paddy in Dawei...Basic firefighting course
opens in Pyinmana...Region Chief Minister inspects
regional development in
Myitta Sub-township...Ward library opens in Kyimyindine Township...Progress in sinking of tubewell
inspected in Thazi...Clarification on taxation made in Hpa-an...Communal ordination and novitiation held in
Mawlamyinegyun...Number of catching fish declines in Sittoung
River...RESPECTS PAID TO
AGED: [photo]...Talks on prevention against bird flu discussed...Repayment of loans honoured in Kyangin...Hlawga
Park to be
opened on
May Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Yadanarbon MNL Club to
play qualifier in Thailand...EU may lift sanctions against Myanmar:
Bulgarian FM...Union Construction Minister
meets guests from Sakura
Residence and Samsung C & T
Corporation...Union Energy Minister holds discussions
with guests from Vietnam, Thailand...Yangon Region Chief
Minister meets Malaysian
Minister of Science,
Technology, and Innovation.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Don’t be a free rider".....ARTICLE: "Friends" Khin Aye Kyu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 27 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 28th day -
Messages put on record, MPs involved in discussions and clarifications made on bills.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein visits TEPCO Kawasaki
gas-fired power plant, J Power, Isogo thermal power
plant, pays homage to Kamakura Buddha Image...Union A&I Minister addresses
ministry’s annual coordination
meeting...Sports information available
through fax...Industrialists to follow fixed period of electricity use...Environmental conservation measures to be
taken in gems mining in Mogok...Significant Day
Temperatures
(26-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
South African counterpart...President U Thein Sein receives
Japanese Deputy Prime Minister...Union Information and Culture Minister
receives Italian delegation...Union Health Minister receives guests from WHO, Thailand...Union Ministers hold discussions...Union FM felicitates South
African International Relations
and Cooperation Minister...Safe and secure
transportation essential for
tourism industry
development: Union Hotels
and Tourism Minister...UNHCR Resident Representative calls on Union I & P Minister...President U Thein Sein meets correspondents of
Japanese News Agencies...President U Thein Sein
concludes his visit
to Japan...Myanmar, Malaysia to
promote cooperation in science
and technology...Yangon Region Chief Minister
meets JICA resident
representative and party...Union Defence Minister receives
Major General Stephen D. Tom of
USA Joint POW/MIA Accounting
Command and party...Yangon University of Foreign Languages
Invitations for application of
MA(EFL) Course...President U Thein Sein meets former
Japanese prime ministers, MPs...President U Thein Sein meets ambassador,
embassy staff, scholars in Japan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Fulfill physical and
emotional needs of infant
through breastfeeding" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 26 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 21st day -
Four questions raised and answered; one bill approved;
report clarified and one bill submitted...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 20th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Rakhine State Chief Minister
makes tours of inspection to
Pauktaw Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Israeli President...More technologies and foreign investment from developed
countries outside Mekong region needed - President U Thein Sein attends fourth Mekong-Japan Summit...Japan to cancel 60% of Myanmar’s debt to assist the country’s
moves toward democracy...President U Thein Sein arrives Tokyo, Japan...President U Thein Sein receives Chairman of
Japan-Myanmar Friendship Association and party...Union Minister for Foreign
Affairs receives Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the Italian
Republic and party...ASEAN welcomes EU
suspension of sanctions on
Myanmar...Canada drops non-military sanctions on Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets Italian delegation...Union Minister receives UNHCR
resident rep, French ambassador...Pyithu Hluttaw
Deputy Speaker
receives Resident
Representative of
UNHCR...President U Thein Sein receives
Italian FM and party...President U Thein Sein attends tea party hosted by Japanese Emperor...President U Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by
Japanese Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein attends luncheon hosted by Keidanren,
Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham stresses the need to bring dignity to nation at SEA Games -
Leading committee meeting for preparation of XXVII SEA Games held...Union Minister for Finance and Revenue
receives Italian delegation...Union Foreign Affairs Minister felicitates
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel...Rail Minister receives
Italian guests...H & T Dy
Minister
receives guests...Myanmar ready to open new chapter in friendly relations with Japan:
President U Thein Sein - Japan supports Myanmar’s reform process:
Japanese PM Mr Yoshihiko Noda...President U Thein Sein arrives back from Mekong-Japan
Summit and official goodwill visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "We are able" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | Various sources via "BurmaNet News" |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 25 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 27th day
Messages put on record, reports discussed...Pyithu Hluttaw Legal Affairs and Special Cases
Assessment Commission meets...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 20th day -
Three questions answered, one proposal discussed, one bill submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day
Temperatures
(24-4-2012)...Union A&I Minister inspects Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations...Tasks of Bhamo, Myitkyina, Putao Airports inspected...Ywadaw Village gets school building...Progress of roads, bridges in Ayeyawady Region
inspected...Low-cost mobile SIM cards in service
across the country on 3 May...Seminar on National Education
Promotion continues for second day...Union CPT Minister visits newly-opened GSM
mobile phone stations...Regional development tasks inspected in
Sagaing Region...Road sections in Shan State
inspected...Outstanding student honoured in Hsinbyukyun...No. 2 Myitta Bridge commissioned in
Shwepyitha Township...Aunglan Township gets new rural library...PRIZE AWARDED: [photo]...RESPECTS PAID: [photo]...BOOKS DONATED: [photo]...MLF invites
donations of
cash, books...Eradication of illegal timber
extraction talked in Yaksawk...Thongwa pays respects to older persons...Respects paid to older
persons in Insein.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister receives Swiss
Assistant State Secretary for
Asia and Pacific...ADB to provide aids in Myanmar
environmental conservation...UN chief announces
upcoming visit to Myanmar...EU decides to lift most
sanctions against Myanmar...Japan writes off over
$3.6 b debt of Myanmar...Dy FM receives Assistant State Secretary
of Switzerland...Sports official leaves
for Oman...Siam Commercial Bank to cooperate
Myanmar banks...Union I&P Minister receives UNFPA
resident representative.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Work hard, work smart" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 24 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 19th day -
Affirmation of office taken, three
questions answered, one new proposal
submitted and informed to Hluttaw...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 19th day -
Seven questions answered, two new proposals submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant Day
Temperatures
(23-4-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(23-4-2012)...Educators meet to promote
national education standard...Myanmar families perform
meritorious deeds at
Lingguang Temple...Village road extended in
Mawlu...Workshop on Broadcast Media Regulation held...Union Cooperatives and L&F Minister
meets villagers in Lewe Tsp...Dy Construction Minister inspects
maintenance of bridges...Construction of road sections inspected...Yangon Mayor views construction of roads, bridges...Respects paid to older persons
in South Okkalapa Township...Health care services provided
to children, expectant mothers...CASH DONATED [photo]...Chanmya Marlar Railway
Overpass reopened for under three
tons vehicles...Over 1000 feet deep tube-well
successfully sunk in
Taungdwingyi...28-Buddha Images conveyed round Shwegyin...Greening tasks undertaken at ancient lake in
Yedashe Township...Choral dancing troupes awarded in Yangon
North District...Hole-in-one.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Cooperatives and for L&F
receives Israeli Ambassador...Union EC&F Minister receives UNCCD and Global
Mechanism personnel...Chinese national acrobatic team to
visit Myanmar...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann holds talks with Swiss
Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Beat Nobs...Union Minister looks into
Beech-1900D airplane...Myanmar, Israel to cooperate in higher education.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar foreseeing tourism
explosion".....
ARTICLES: "Summer break" Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila)..."Advanced stadiums under
construction in Nay Pyi Taw"
Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photo: Thiha (Myanma Alin) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 23 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: 39 Defence Services Personnel Pyithu
Hluttaw Representatives substituted...20 Defence Services Personnel Amyotha
Hluttaw Representatives substituted...New school buildings
extended in Thandaunggyi...ASSISTANCE PROVIDED: [photo]...Cash and kind donated to
Shwebo Youth Development
Centre...Vehicle donated to Thilawa
Social Association...MLF invites donation of cash,
books...VEHICLES UNDER SURPRISED CHECKED: [photo]...Palethwe hybrid paddy grown
in irrigated area...Union Electric Power No.2 Minister visits
Ahlon Power Plant, Ahlon Power Station...Kachin State Government provides
peace-loving KIA members with cash assistance...Gold panning enjoys an
unprecedented boom...Kyeeni Lake contributing to evergreen status
in Yamethin...Two pieces of tusks seized from express bus...Trust-fund set up for maintenance of pagoda,
monastery...FREE EYECARE GIVEN: [photo]...Talks on traffic rules given to
local vehicle owners, drivers...Ye Zarni Library, Pre-Primary
School opened in Paungde...Trucks, express buses rund (sic) at night due to high
temperature...Respects paid to the aged in
Insein Township...Union Construction Minister meets staff...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid
paddy demonstrated...Calculation tables issued to pay BOT
bridge tolls at a set rate.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Sports federations meet to prepare for
XXVII SEA Games...China’s top political advisor vows more
cooperation with ASEAN countries...Labutta District clinches title in international
boxing championship.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Improve waste collection
system".....
ARTICLE: "Towards modern, developed country"
By T.S. (NLM) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 22 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister for Information and for Culture attends merit-sharing
ceremony for 19 renovated Thudhamma Rest Houses in Mandalay...Respects paid to older
persons in Taunggyi...Mine blast kills one in Muse...Self-reliant concrete roads commissioned
in Mawlamyinegyun...Htao-Saisichauk Road put into service in
Thantlang Township...Storm victims in Ywangan, Pindaya
townships get cash assistance...WORLD TB DAY
MARKED: [photo]...Cash assistance provided to bus line
committees, owners, workers...Respects paid to the aged in Indaw Township...Fire breaks out in Shwelaung
Village of Wakema...May I help You...Bridge on Mandalay-Myitkyina
Road at Mawlu repaired...People educated to systematically
throw garbage in Bago...Shwe Creek Bridge No 1 under
construction...READING HABIT RAISED [photo]...South Okkalapa Township gets new library...Bridges on island ringroad
inspected in Manaung Township...Plan under way to build suspension bridge
across tributary of river...Crime reduction talk given in Htantabin
Township...FISH RELEASED: [photo]...Respects paid to the aged in Sangyoung Township...Reforms of taxation clarified in
Kawlin...GSM mobile phones worth
K 200,000 on sales in Mandalay...Members of MCWSC,
WAO donate blood...Respects paid to older persons, fish
released in Hpa-an...Significant Day
Temperatures (21-4-2012)...Exams to be held for IT
development.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar energy
delegation visits Belarus...U Tint Swe concurrently
appointed as Ambassador
to Romania...Myanmar weightlifting delegation
leaves for ROK.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "New Year’s resolution" [re peace]
ARTICLE: "Value-added crops help farmers get increased income" Byline: Pe Htun Zaw (Yesagyo)
Photos: Pe Htun Lu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 21 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win attend second
communal ordination, novitiation ceremony in Zabuthiri
Township of Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Union A&I Minister inspects irrigation water system...Union Religious Affairs Minister carries out religious tasks...Sagaing Region Chief Minister meets local farmers...Dy Construction Minister
inspects Laylu Bridge, roads...Parittas recited, cash
donated to aged war
veterans...Accountancy courses on 29 April...Paritta recited over
Nay Pyi Taw and its environs...Bago Region Chief Minister attends
respect-paying ceremony...42 KIA members exchange arms for peace...Regional development tasks inspected...Union Minister on
inspection tour of main
power sub-stations...Mon State Chief Minister inspects
development undertakings in Mudon...Deputy L&F Minister inspects fish breeding camp...Development of libraries
undertaken in Sittway Township...CULTIVATION DEMONSTRATED [photo]...Wetlet Township gets village
library...CASH DONATED TO HOSPITAL [photo]...MIDWIFERY COURSE CONCLUDES [photo]...Wundwin fire leaves 11 people
homeless...Bus line launched in Taunggyi...LIBRARY OPENED: [photo]...Basic first-aid course concludes in Hsahmaw of
Mogaung Township...Hluttaw representatives informed to contact
Hluttaw Office in Nay Pyi Taw, not later
than 22 April...Significant Day
Temperature (20-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MOC General Secretary
meets athletes, instructors...MOC delegation arrives back from Russia...Lt-Gen Thet Naing Win and party back
from Malaysia...UMFCCI representatives leave for Cambodia...Myanmar, Thai entrepreneurs DISTRICT NEWS
to hold economic talks...President U Thein Sein leaves for Japan to attend
4th Japan-Mekong Summit, to pay goodwill visit to Japan...Myanmar women’s volleyball team leaves
for Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Display anger in an
appropriate way".....
ARTICLE: "7 days in tranquility" By TKK |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" from 16 to 20 April 2012
|
| Date of publication: | | 20 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" was not published between 16 and 20 April, on account of Thingyan |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 15 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win enjoy
Myanmar Traditional Cultural Maha Thingyan Festival...Union A & I Minister visits Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations...Yangon Region Chief Minister inspects Pyidawtha
rural housing project...Taninthayi Region Myanma
Traditional Maha Thingyan
Festival Central Pandal opens...Insein Township observes World TB Day 2012...Photos capturing
scenes on Maha
Thingyan Akyat
Day...Kyaukdaga Township Association
(Yangon) opens office...Loans disbursed to agriculture and livestock
breeding entrepreneurs...Changes of taxation system
clarified in Sagaing Region...MLF invites donations of
cash, books...Chin State Chief Minister
opens new earth roads, hostels...Mandalay Maha Thingyan continues
on a grand scale...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
partakes in Maha Thingyan...NyaungU District Maha Thingyan
Festival Central Pandal opened...Thingyan festive spirits influence Maha Thingyan Akyat Day...Sabagyi Library put into
service in Momauk Township...Outstanding bus workers awarded in Yangon
East District...Citizenship cards issued in
Taikkyi Township...CASH DONATED: [photo]...PRIZES AWARDED [photo]...Communal ordination, novitiation held...Reforms of tax collection system clarified
in Mawlamyinegyun...New library building put into service in
Kangyidaunt...Nay Pyi Taw Maha
Thingyan filled with lively
entertainment.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Diplomats participate in Myanmar Traditional
Maha Thingyan Festival in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards a new great year".....
ARTICLE: "What we call it Thingyan: The big screen"
Nathan |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB; 3.4MB - higher res) |
| Alternate URLs: | | http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs13/NLM2012-04-15-red.pdf |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 14 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
joyfully participate in Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan Festival...Taunggyi Maha Thingyan opened...Mon State opens Maha Thingyan
Festival...Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival
crowded with revellers...Bago Region Chief Minister attends Maha Thingyan
opening ceremony...News photos depicting celebrations of
Myanmar people far and wide the country
on Maha Thingyan Akya Day...Maha Thingyan water throwing pandal opened...Students rehearse entertainment at Mdy
Mayor’s Pandal...Maha Thingyan Festival opened in Dalla...Kachin State Maha Thingyan Festival opened...Rakhine State Maha Thingyan Fragrance
Grinding Contest and Central Pandal opened...Sagaing Region’s Thingyan Festival opened...Magway Region Chief Minister
attends Maha Thingyan Festival...Thingyan enthusiasts enjoy
Thingyan festival on Maha
Thingyan Akya Day...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister oversees regional
development tasks...Ayeyawady Region Maha Thingyan Central
Pandal opened...Safety for danger of fire,
electricity checked in Okkan...MCDC not
allows shops of
vendors on
roads in
Thingyan
Festival...Alinyaung Library opened in
Mingaladon Township...RURAL HEALTH
FACILITY OPENED [photo]...Insein Township WJA donates books to Kyaikto,
Mawlamyine Township WJAs...Aleinma Library opened in Gangaw...Strong winds destroy houses,
buildings in Myogyi of
Ywangan Township...Tomb of Mayor of Kawlin Maha Minkhaung
Anawrahta Shwehlanbo maintained...CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED: [photo]...Environmental conservation
talked (sic) in Lashio Township...Nay Pyi Taw in festive mood, people celebrate water
festival in Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan for 2012.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives British
Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Mr. David Cameron...British Prime Minister Rt. Hon.
Mr. David Cameron arrives Yangon...British Prime Minister
Rt. Hon. Mr. David Cameron
arrives in Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "More pious deeds than fun".....
ARTICLE: "The Thingyan Days I Would Always Remember"
Hpone Thant |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB - low res; 3.1MB - higher res_) |
| Alternate URLs: | | http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs13/NLM2012-04-14-red.pdf |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 13 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Mayor’s Maha
Thingyan Pandal opened...Revellers urged not to splash
water on postmen in uniform...Perpetuation of peace discussed with KNU - Union level peace-making group holds talks with
New Mon State Party...MWAF emphasizes social welfare tasks in Chin State...Photos capturing
images of Myanmar
Traditional Maha
Thingyan Akyo Day...Kawlin plans to organize Traditional Maha
Thingyan Festival on grander scale...Thuta Yadana Library opened in Thongwa
Township...Taxation over salary clarified...Natural hutching of golden
Hamilton’s Carps demonstrated...Strong winds,
heavy rains hit
Sagaing...Yangon Region Chief Minister attends Yangon Mayor’s
Maha Thingyan Pandal opening ceremony...Myanmar
Traditional Maha
Thingyan Festival
1373 ME observed in
Nay Pyi Taw,
Yangon, Mandalay
on Maha Thingyan
Akyo Day...Kachin State Chief Minister
tees off golf tourney, inspects
water throwing pandals in
Myitkyina...Union A&I Minister inspects plantations at
Shwedaung agricultural research farm...Water throwing pandals in
Nay Pyi Taw Hotel Zone opened...Shwelinban Industrial Zone
fire put out 50 minutes later -
Authorities call on people to speed
up fire preventive measures...Two categories for English set for
National Literary Awards...Nurturing of Palethwe hybrid paddy
demonstrated in Mawlamyinegyun...MLF invites
books, cash
donations...Call centre kept open in Maha
Thingyan Festival period...Title recipient Sayadaws
honoured in Hsipaw...Rural Library opened in
MachanbawTownship...Fire breaks out at Haymawun Market in South
Okkalapa Township...Tatkon Township holds coord meeting on
planning and implementing committee...Over 150 Maha
Thingyan Pandals
opened in Yangon...Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival
and Mayor’s Pandal opened...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (12-4-2012)...Sky Net, Mandalay
FM to broadcast
live entertainment.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MES Vice-Chairman leaves
for Japan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Private sector contribution".....
ARTICLE: "What we call it Thingyan: Beyond the bottle"
by Nathan |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.5MB - low res; 3MB, high res)) |
| Alternate URLs: | | http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs13/134newsn-red.pdf |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 12 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Functions of Thaphanseik Dam inspected...Kayin National Union (KNU) opens Liaison
Office for Myeik/Dawei District, Brigade-4...Water supply tasks inspected in
Taunggyi...Ayeyawady Region
Chief Minister views
pollination of Palethwe
paddy...Bago Region Chief Minister
receives Consultant of UMFCCI...Region Chief Minister attends opening
ceremonies of new streets in Yangon...Dawei District team emerges
champions in Minister’s
shield soccer tournament...Cash donated to second lift of Kyaikthanlan Pagoda...Free clinic opened in Pyawbwe Township for
public health care services...Reading habit raised in Bhamo...Mobile radio station launched in Bago...April showers contributes to
cultivation in Yesagyo...GSM tower built in Yesagyo for better
communications...MLF invites
cash, books...Traditional Maha Thingyan
Festival for KhinU...Vehicles under inspection for
safety in Maha Thingyan
period in Yesagyo...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Mawlu...Transformers installed in wards
for sufficient supply of
electricity in Mawlu of Indaw
Township...Golden Hamilton’s Carp species
being bred in cage in Shan State...Hailstones, strong winds hit
Yedashe...Literary talks held for
development of libraries...Sagaing Region peace-making group holds
peace talks with NSCN (K)...Prizes awarded in kite beauty, kite contest...Strong earthquake jolts
outside Myanmar...Tsunami warning lifted.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Science and Technology Minister receives
Indian guests...Central Bank of Myanmar Governor meets
Maybank’s [Malaysia] Vice President...MNSC Chairman Union Minister
receives Thai guests...Progress of projects in
MoU [with UN Habitat] clarified.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Happy Myanmar New Year!".....
ARTICLES: "Dams, sources of irrigation and potable water in
Magway Region, boosting agricultural development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Preparations made for enjoying Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival
Sein Sabei Phu, Crystal (Tawwin Diamond House) is under construction."
Maung Maung Soe (Myitnge)..."We need to learn their [S. Koreans] ways" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 11 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union A & I Minister views demonstration
of Palethwe hybrid paddy growing in Wetlet...Kayin National Union-KNU opens Liaison Office in
Kyaukkyi of Toungoo District...Ayeyawady Region Chief
Minister inspects regional
development tasks...Union Education Minister
looks into exam papers
marking...Experts meet to fight poverty
in Rakhine State...Basic Summer Sports Course
concludes...YCDC MCWA branch donates cash
to the aged...Mobile GSM
tower comes
online in Lawpita...Matters on microfinance
institutions clarified...Yangon Region Chief Minister looks into
development undertakings...L & F Ministry assigns
project duties to
departments...Golf tournament marks
Maha Thingyan Festival...Boat race held at Poem
Buddha Pujaniya
in Ponnagyun...Hotel services courses wrap up...Mibamyitta Nanthan Creek
Bridge commissioned into
service in Mohnyin...Rural gravel road inaugurated in Ottwin...Concrete road for bicycles,
motorcycles completed...Higher production of paddy
discussed in Thanlyin Township...People satisfy fair supply of
electricity in Bago...Mango cultivation extended in
Mandalay Region...Day Care Centre for Aged Doctor
opened...Self-reliant library opened in
NyaungU Township...Pathein-Hinthada local train derails...Union H&T Minister meets Region/State in-charges...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (10-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UNFPA to cooperate
in Myanmar’s
development process...Dy Education
Minister receives
TCS Vice-
Chairman...Myanmar and Thai
entrepreneurs to meet on
25 April...UMFCCI officials receives Japanese guests...Myanmar youth golfers secure prizes in True Visions
International Junior Golf C’ships.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s try to top HDI list".....
ARTICLES: "Yanpel Dam to help contribute to availability of irrigation water and drinking
water and boosting agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Taking fire preventive measures a matter of urgency in dry season"
T.S. (NLM).....POEM: "A New Year Wish!" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 10 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (9-4-2012)...Union Minister urges government employees to
show honesty...Union Education Minister inspects
proposed construction site of new
MUFL building...Shan State Chief Minister attends
opening of concrete road...Talks on danger of fire given...MWEA holds annual general meeting...Union level peace making group hosts dinner in
honour of KNU peace makers...Union Construction Minister inspects road and bridge works...Union Construction Minister inspects road and bridge works...Literary talks held in Loikaw...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Hlaingbwe...YCDC plans to supply water
to townships in Thingyan...Strong winds destroy houses, buildings in Kyangin...Hailstones drop in Mandalay...Application to be submitted for taking
water from Mandalay moat...MLF invites cash,
books...TAXATION EXPLAINED [photo]...Fire preventive measures taken in Wakema...New building of library opened in Aunglan...Colour photo contest for Maha
Thingyan on 16 April...Maha Thingyan Golden Cup
Golf Tournament 11-14 April...Measles vaccination given to
children in Ottwin...Fire preventive measures
taken in Mandalay...TRAINNIG Fire preventive measures
taken in Mandalay...COURSE CONCLUDES [photo]...New roads commissioned into
service in Shwegu...Prizes awarded for raising
reading habit...Summer basic baseball training course wraps up.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives US Senator
Mr. James Henry Webb and party...Ambassador U Aye Khaing
presents his Credentials to
Nepalese President...U Tin Win appointed as
Myanmar Ambassador to
Thailand...Deal signed for fiber cable network construction [ITHL, Singapore]...Myanmar delegation attends
126th IPU Assembly...Workshop on Myanmar-Thai freight business held...Members of Myanmar Women
Entrepreneurs’ Association leave
for Thailand...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives US
Senator Mr. James Henry Webb and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint meets US
Senator Mr. James Henry Webb and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Do away with bribery and
malpractices".....
ARTICLES: "Wunyu and Madae Dams built to help boost agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Thingyan Melodies"
Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 9 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Water filtering tank, constructed by Tatmadaw
and Yangon Region government, opened...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(8-4-2012)...230 KV Shwesaryan-Myaukpyin power grid,
230 KV 200 MVA Myaukpyin main power
station commissioned into service...Specialists honoured for bring eye sights to patients...Yangon Mayor views
development undertakings...Lake area, lake disciplines
explained...Shan State (East) GADs meet...Basic English proficiency course concludes...Coord meeting on Yangon Region Maha Thingyan
Festival held...Extension of GSM/UTMS mobile project
coordinated...Shan State Women’s Affairs
Organization meet...Wakema Township DAC opens
inter-village gravel road...Vocational Training School
concludes training course...Tapioca placed on 300 acres of
farmlands...TRAINING COURSE CONCLUDES: The knitting
course [photo]...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Model paddy plot harvested in
Ngapudaw Township...PRIZES AWARDED: The first cultural course concluded - [photo]...New school shelter opened in Mawlamyinegyun
Township...Rural library opened in Natmauk Township...CRIME REDUCTION TALKED (sic) [photo]...Kawlin Township raises
reading habits...VACCINATION PROVIDED: Vaccination was given
to expectant mothers and children under two years...[photo]...JFA donates footballs, equipment to Myanmar
Football Federation...Bus lines to run during period
of Maha Thingyan festival...Billiards clubs to take
certificates...Zwegabin United FC honoured...Bank Holiday...Purified water supplied
to prisoners in Shwebo...Htawpai Creek Bridge commissioned into service...Winners in sailing championship, MSF
Chairman’s trophy golf competitions awarded...Dailies to be in circulation alternatively
on New Year holidays.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
and party arrive back from Uganda...Japanese ways to electricity
explained...Japan, Myanmar sign agreement
for language proficiency.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Ignorance is worse".....
ARTICLES: "ThanUChauk Dam built to help boost agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...“A Maiden’s Treasure – Tha-na-kha”
Khin Aye Kyu |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 10 April 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 8 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham visits Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantations, nurseries in Nay Pyi Taw...Environmental
conservation talk held...9th MNSP Chairman’s Cup Men’s
Hockey League concludes...Self-reliant gravel road inaugurated in
Shwegu...Union A&I Minister attends meeting of heads of Region/State
SLRDs...MEASLES
VACCINATED (sic) [photo]...Antiphonal chant teams to enjoy
Mandalay Maha Thingyan Festival...New library put into service in Kyaukme...Training courses conclude at Vocational
Training School [Putao]...Reserved seats on highway
buses for service personnel
during Maha Thingyan period...Prevention against animal
disease talked (sic)...Dead whale floats in sea near
Palaw Township...Insein Township WJA donates
books...Cash assistance for rice,
uniform provided in Htantabin...Twantay Township gets new rural library...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...MYANMA PORT AUTHORITY
HOLIDAY NOTICE...Correct data, sown acreage
inspected in Mawlamyinegyun...Answer for Yesterday’s
Crossword Puzzle...Record setting swimming contests
24-26 April...Dailies to be in circulation alternatively
on New Year holidays...Basic summer bowling sport
course concludes...Man who handed over his
antiques rewarded...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall (7-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Defence Minister receives Cambodian delegation...Union EP-2 Minister, GEC Vice Chairman hold talks
over gas power plants...Bangladeshi guests conclude visit...Resistance spread
‘compromising’ fight against
malaria [incl. on Thailand-Burma border]...World Health Day marked...CBM Governor receives
Joint General Manager of
Mizuho Corporate Bank...Philippines Ambassador meets
UMFCCI President.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Say no to heart attack".....
ARTICLES: "Dams supplying irrigation water, drinking water,
enhancing agricultural sector in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...Myanmar hockey, a sport event to bring honour to the nation
T.S. (NLM) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 7 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of First Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw continues..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Deputy Ministers reshuffled...Vocational courses conclude in Thawuthti...MLF organizes donation
ceremony...Generator launched for supply of
electricity to rural area...RLDP [Rakhine League for
Democracy Party] granted formation...Resolution, future tasks of MWAF AGM
clarified...Press conference on Double Strong Cup,
Sepak Takraw held...KNU holds peace talks with Union level
peace-making group...KNU holds peace negotiation
with Kayin State government...Shan State Chief Minister
meets Palaung
Self-Administered Zone
Leading Body...Graduation Parade of 115th Intake of Defence Services (Army) Officers
Training School held...Sagaing Region’s Myanma Traditional
Thingyan Festival coordinated...Regional development tasks in
Kachin State inspected...Rakhine State Peace Group, Rakhine State
Liberation Party Peace-Making Group hold
state-level peace talks...MCWA, WAO members give
health care to the aged...Fire hazard lectured, fire drill
exercised...Prizes awarded in Yangon
Lifestyle Furniture Fair...Microfinance works
knowledge shared...Union A&I Minister meets
state/region ministers of
agriculture and livestock
breeding, farmers...Oxygen concentrators donated to station
hospital in Yaksawk Township...Rules for taxation explained in
Monywa...Wundwin Township opens
village library...Myingyan Degree College
holds extempore talks...MLF invites donations of cash,
books from wellwishers...VETERINARY CLINIC OPENED: [photo]...FIRE DRILL EXERCISED [photo]...MEB in Rakhine State holds
anniversary celebration...Insein Township WJA donates
books...Age-wise measles vaccination
2012 explained...Bio-security of poultry farms
inspected in Mans...Basic auxiliary fire fighting
course concludes...READING HABIT RAISED [photo]...Two-storey building opened at School
for Disabled Children...Hlawga Natural
Park to be closed in
Maha Thingyan days...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfall
(6-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Vietnamese guests led
by National Assembly Vice Chairman...Union Mines Minister receives Deputy Minister of
Knowledge Economy and party...Myanmar-ROK Economic
Delegation holds press
conference...China calls for lifting of
sanctions against Myanmar...France to urge EU sanctions easing for
Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
meets Vietnamese delegation led by National
Assembly Vice Chairman...Myanmar-Korea Economic Cooperation Forum-2012
held in Nay Pyi Taw...Speaker of Amyotha Hluttaw
U Khin Aung Myint receives
Vietnamese delegation led by
National Assembly Vice Chairman...Union Health Minister
receives General Electric
Corporation Vice-Chairman...Experts meet to discuss
nominating three Pyu city
states to world heritage list...Pyithu Hluttaw Social
Development Committee
Chairman receives Swedish
International Development
Corporation Agency...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister receives
MD of TPS WOODEN Industry [Malaysia]...President U Thein Sein receives Korean Deputy Minister of
Knowledge Economy, businessmen.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "At the expense of natural and
human resources" [re ROK-Myanmar relations].....
ARTICLE: "Irrigation facilities built to help boost agricultural production in Bago Region" Archives: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 6 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...Two-three
digits illegal
lottery
documents
seized...Kawhmu Township raises reading habit,
organizes book donation...Thingangyun Township
observes World TB Day...Tube-well
launched in
Htantabin
Township...Vaccination of measles for
children clarified...Insein Township raises reading habit...Citizenship scrutiny cards handed over...Medical checkups given to staff
of MCDC...Fire destroys three houses, leaving
20 people homeless in Mogaung...Mandalay dwellers urged to
systematically throw garbage...Quality of rice processing,
storage talked...CSC ISSUED [photo]...Rowers take part in boat race in
Kyonmange River...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Noteworthy
amounts of
rainfall
(5-4-2012)...MLF donates books to village libraries.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends 20th ASEAN Summit (Retreat)...President U Thein Sein attends closing of 20th ASEAN Summit...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan attends 7th ASEAN
Socio-Cultural Community Council Meeting...Financial, investment restrictions to be eased
on Myanmar ("US Secretary of State
Hillary Clinton
announces the easing of
sanctions.")...President U Thein Sein meets press in Cambodia...Union Construction Minister
meets Thai Transport
Minister...Production sharing contract signed...Dy Foreign Affairs Minister
participates in ASEAN
Awareness Forum in Rome...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
Vietnamese National Assembly Vice-Chairman...US Embassy officials call on Union
Election Commission Chairman...Amyotha Hluttaw International
Relations Committee Chairman
receives UNDP official...Vice-Chairman of Vietnamese National
Assembly arrives in Yangon...Hand-on training on reserve money
targeting and liquidity forecasting for
CBM concludes...President U Thein Sein attends
dinner hosted by Cambodian
King Norodom Sihamoni...President U Thein Sein arrives back Nay Pyi Taw after
attending 20th ASEAN Summit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s bring down poverty
rate!".....
ARTICLES: "Wahkadok water supporting dam and Yenwe diversion weir,
helping boost agricultural production in Bago Region" Archives: Maung Nyein Aye..."Flower and football" by Nathan |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 5 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Books donated to ward and
village libraries...A & I Ministry holds annual
coordination meeting on researches...Coord meeting held for disaster risk reduction
work plan...Reading contest raises reading habit of rural
people in Tachilek...Football finals of MEMEA
wraps up...YCDC keeps garbage bins on Inya bund...Fruit and flowery arrangement course
concludes...Prizes awarded in reading skill contest...Dagon Myothit (South) gets
new self-reliant library...Township level age-wise measles vaccination
coordinated...Mr and Miss Summer
Contests 8 April...Fuel stations to be opened in Thingyan...MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Cash donated to religious
examination.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein attends opening of 20th ASEAN
Summit, 45th Anniversary of ASEAN...UEC Chairman receives delegation of European
Union Headquarters...Committee for smooth entrance of
foreign tourists meets for e-visa system...Attorney-General of the Union
receives NY Legal Partners,
LPC Advocate of Japan...Yangon Region Chief Minister
receives Vietnamese Ambassador...Press Release [foreigners can bring in up to US$10,000 without declaration]...10th Customs Capacity Building Working Group Meeting held...Southeast Asian leaders ask
Western countries to lift
Myanmar sanctions after
successful polls...President U Thein Sein attends meeting between ASEAN Heads
of State/Government and ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary
Assembly, informal meetings between ASEAN leaders and
representatives of ASEAN public organizations, and between
ASEAN leaders and youth delegates...Alternate ASEAN Chairman issues statement at 20th ASEAN Summit...President U Thein Sein attends dinner hosted by Cambodian
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and wife...President U Thein Sein
arrives in Phnom Penh of
Cambodia...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker
attends AIPA meeting...Narrowing Development Gap should be one of main
tasks to be implemented by ASEAN - President U Thein Sein attends 20th ASEAN Summit Plenary Session...President U Thein Sein arrives back from Cambodia.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The right job at the right
moment" [reforms].....
ARTICLE: "Swachaung Dam and Nagapauk Sluice Gate contributing to
agricultural development in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 4 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Special
session of first
Rakhine State
Hluttaw
continues for
third day.....BY-ELECTION RESULTS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 20/2012
12th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(3 April, 2012)
Names of Pyithu Hluttaw representatives announced...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 21/2012
12th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(3 April, 2012)
Names of Amyotha Hluttaw representatives announced.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Maha Thingyan Festival
Organizing Committee meets...Coordination meeting for Comprehensive
Education Sector Review held...Dy Construction Minister
inspects Ayeyawady Bridge
(Malun)...Renovated school buildings
put into service...MFF invites its partner association
to attend AGM...Directorate of Transport Administration sets
registration fees for imported vehicles...Livestock breeding development tasks
coordinated in Sagaing Region...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy strain
educated to farmers...Experiences in region
Hluttaw recounted...Health knowledge, anti-human trafficking
disseminated...Age-wise measles vaccination
2012 talked in Singu...Microfinance works clarified in
Magway...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister inspects
Thaphanseik Dam,
hydropower generation...Self-reliant generator
launched in Falam...Bago Region Chief Minister
views process of free medical
treatment for eye patients...First Under-23 Men’s Futsal Tournament to
commence on 2 April in Mandalay...Thongwa Township facilitated with YaungchiU
library...Yangon Mayor’s Maha Thingyan Pandal to
present newer entertainments...Free health care given to
villages in Indaw Township...Water throwing pandals allowed at 44 places in
Maha Thingyan Festival...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued to eligible
people in Kyauktan Township...Rules of microfinance clarified
in Letpadan...MR to run Nay Pyi Taw-Yangon and
Yangon-Mandalay special
up/down trains in Thingyan...Myanmar Traditional Kite
Beauty and Kite Contest kicks off...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(3-4-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Energy Minister receives foreign guests...Union Minister meets General Secretary of
World View International Foundation...Participation of many parties in Myanmar
by-elections “significant step” - Ban Ki-moon...ASEAN sees Myanmar
by-elections as road to
regional, global integration...Union Mines Minister receives North
Petro-Chem Corporation of China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "In the years beyond 2025".....ARTICLES: "Sluice gate and dam supplying irrigation water to
farmlands for agriculture development in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyien Aye..."Thingyan fever" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 3 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Special session of first Rakhine
State Hluttaw continues..... BY-ELECTION RESULTS: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 18/2012
11th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(2 April, 2012)
Announcement of names of Amyotha Hluttaw
Representatives...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No. 19/2012
11th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(2 April, 2012)
Announcement of names of Region Hluttaw
Representatives...Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Union Election Commission
Nay Pyi Taw
Announcement No.17/2012
11th Waxing of Tagu, 1373 ME
(2 April, 2012)
Names of Pyithu Hluttaw representatives announced..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Education and Training
Department concludes
special courses...Union A & I Minister visits Palethwe hybrid modern
paddy farms in Pyinmana Township...Pyinnya Tazaung observes its
60th Anniversary...BLOOD DONATED: [photo]...Installation of GSM-UMTS system launched in Kyaukse...Workshop on Inlay Lake Conservation Project held...Union I & P Minister
calls for success of Moe
Pwint-3 Plan...Hoisting golden umbrella
atop Gandakuti Chamber...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends hospital
opening ceremonies in Monywa...Raising reading habit, book
donations held in Lashio...Students take scholarship exams...Publications donated for village
libraries in Myeik District...Taxation
matters
clarified in
Chin State...Damaged medicines, foodstuffs, cosmetics
destroyed in Mandalay...Stake driven for construction of village library
in Ponnagyun...Maungdee Creek Bridge commissioned into
service in Labutta...Children injected measles vaccine in Toungoo...Thanlyin Township observes
World TB Day 2012...New executives elected at Artistes
and Artisans Asiayon...Labutta launches age-wise
measles vaccination...Second mass sports activity trophy
handed over...Loans disbursed to needy
people in Hlinethaya...Prizes awarded to winners in
essay, poem, extempore talks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves for Cambodia
to attend 20th ASEAN Summit...CBM announces adoption of Managed Floating
Exchange Rate regime...OG specialists leave for Malaysia to attend training
course, workshop...Union I & P Minister
calls for success of Moe
Pwint-3 Plan...44th SEAFDEC Council Meeting kicks off...Dy EP-1 Minister attends
international water resources
conference in Thailand...Commander-in-Chief (Air) General
Myat Hein warmly welcomes Chief of
the Air Staff of Bangladesh...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chief of the
Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Develop receptive skills first".....
ARTICLES: "Dams and reservoirs supplying potable and irrigation
water to local national people in Mon State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Myanma Tea Culture" By TKK |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 2 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: By-election 2012 held in Nay Pyi Taw, regions, states...Prizes
awarded in
raising
reading
habit...Special Refresher Course No. 20 for lecturers concludes...Summer sports courses of Kachin State wraps up...Townships in Mandalay Region hold by-elections...Men’s hockey tourney
continues...By-elections take place in Sagaing, Taninthayi, Bago,
Magway, Ayeyawady, Mon, Shan...Prizes awarded to readers...16 organizations permitted to run microcredit union...Shan State Chief Minister meets
departmental officials, townselders
in Kunlong, Hopang...General Banking Services Course
No. 2 concludes...Improvement of Myanmar football standard
discussed...Traffic rules for pedestrians, vehicles talked...Certificates given to monks who passed religious
exams in Kangyidaunt...Moe Pwint-2 Plan implemented in
Dagon Myothit (North) Township...Raising reading habit
organized in Hlegu Township...Measles vaccine given to
children in Hlinethaya...CASH FOR MEALS
DONATED [photo]...
MLF invites donations of cash,
books...Diplomats, international observers, correspondents study
balloting and vote counting in Yangon Region...Outstanding bus line staff
awarded...Lunge Arman Library opened
in Kyauktan Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UMFCCI, UNDP to cooperate in development
of agriculture, trade...Diplomats, international observers, correspondents study
balloting and vote counting in Yangon Region.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be proud to be a taxpayer".....
ARTICLE: "Dams and reservoirs for supplying potable and irrigation
water to local national people in Kayin and Kayah States" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye... |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 02 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 1 April 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 April 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first
Kayin State Hluttaw continues..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyinnya Alin Library put into service...Significant night temperatures
(31-3-2012)...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall
(31-3-2012)...Diplomats, observers,
reporters from news agencies
to visit and study constituencies...Microfinance loans disbursed to four villages in
NyaungU District...
on by-election day...First Anniversary of Pa-O Self-
Administered Zone marked in
Hopong...Prizes awarded to winners in developing reading habit...Falam Township gets new village library...Nay Pyi Taw staff quarters farm awards
presented...Contracts signed to purchase bridge frames,
related equipment...Special refresher course No.17 for faculty members
concludes at CICS (Upper Myanmar)...Pale-Gangaw gravel road upgraded with tarmacking...Bahan Township WAO holds
Annual General Meeting...Golf tournament to hail Maha
Thingyan festival...Books donated to village library in Kengtung...CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED: [photo]...Myanmar Hoteliers
Association holds AGM...World TB Day 2012 observed
in Yangon North District...MLF invites cash, books...Loans disbursed to needy
people in Shwepyitha...Loans disbursed to local people
in Insein Township...Fire breaks out in Hsipaw...Best bus lines in work
competitiveness contest
honoured...Use of fire extinguishers
demonstrated...Boosting production of crops discussed
in Hsipaw Township...Coconut high demand in
market in Yangon...Palethwe paddy model plot
harvested in Kyaiklat...Advance, basic survey courses
conclude...Certificates of religious
examination presented...ANTI-MEASLES CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED [photo]...Weather forecast for 1st April, 2012...Cash assistance provided to war
veterans...Domestic science course concludes...Summer swimming, Wushu courses conclude.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint and
party leave for Cambodia to attend 20th ASEAN Summit...Diplomats, observers,
reporters from news agencies
to visit and study constituencies
on by-election day...UMFCCI President, Vice-Presidents to attend
2nd ASEAN-EU Summit...Union EC&F Minister receives foreign guests...UEC Chairman receives Asia and the Pacific Division Department
of Political Affairs Director and party of UN Mission.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Be of service to the people".....
ARTICLES: "Dams and reservoirs distributing potable and
irrigation water in Kachin and Shan States" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Preservation, Participation and Promotion of Public
Awareness on ICH in Myanmar"
Nanda Hmun, Ministry of Culture (continued from yesterday)..."Bracing for the changing season" MTH (NPE) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 April 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 31 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Outstanding athletes
honoured...Scholarship examinations inspected in
Nay Pyi Taw...Stake driven for construction
of garment factory in Pathein...UDNR graduates in Kayah
State meet at get-together...Dy A&I Minister meets trainees of regions
and states...Books donated to raise reading habit...Courses of Education & Training Dept of
Border Affairs Ministry conclude...Danger of fire talked at Sugar Mill (Dahatgon)...Crime reduction educated in Yebyu...Anti-measles campaign talked
in Thandaunggyi...ANTI-MEASLES VACCINATED [photo]...Age-wise anti-measles
vaccination talked...Control of avian influenza
talked in Myingyan...CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...Newly-opened Yezin People’s Hospital
handed over...UEC member meets Shan State
(North), district, township
subcommissions...Constitutional Tribunal of the Union
delivers final verdicts...Ordination, novitiation held at BED-3 for
third time...Kyonpyaw facilitated with newly-repaved
Hninzi Road...Winners awarded in ABC
National Women’s Poll 8-ball
Championship...Children injected measles
vaccination...Cash donated to construction
of Dhammayon...Blue cross course commences
in Kyain-seikkyi...Undisciplined throwing of cheroot incinerates logs
worth US$ 5 million...Age-wise measles vaccination
campaign launched in Lashio...First hole-in-one woman golfer
emerges at Monywa Golf Club...Kyeeohn Kyeewa Dam could irrigate 96,000 acres of farmland
and generate 74-megawatt electricity, satisfying somewhat to
power demand of the nation.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo receives Director
of Federal Drug Control Service of Russian Federation...Myanmar men’s tennis team leaves for Vietnam...Myanmar, Russia to cooperate in
narcotic drug control...Director of Federal Drug
Control Service of Russia
calls on Dy FM...Union Defence Minister receives Director of
Federal Drug Control Service of Russia...Bago Region Chief Minister receives
personnel of 7 Seeds International Co Ltd...Mdy CCI members leave for India...Students must be prepared to become medical experts when foreign
countries come to open their hospitals and universities in Myanmar.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Navigators" ["Our democratization process has been
opening up..."].....
ARTICLES: "Dams providing
irrigation and
drinking water
for locals in
Rakhine State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Preservation, Participation and Promotion of Public
Awareness on ICH [Intangible Cultural Heritage] in Myanmar"
Nanda Hmun, Ministry of Culture |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 30 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: New roads opened in
Myitkyina...Workshop on anti-human
trafficking held...Yangon Region Election
Subcommission Chairman
meets candidates...Yangon Region Chief
Minister attends opening
of asphalt concrete road...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Development tasks inspected in Sagaing Region...Efforts for ancient cities to be included in world
ancient cultural heritages need to be made in
accordance with the national policy of State and
principle of UNESCO...Dy Construction Minister looks into
maintenance of roads...Global Education Show 2012 launched...Children provided measles vaccination in
Taikkyi Township...Crime reduction talks given in Nyaunglebin...Mini-marathon and track & field contests
organized...KENBO Junior Golf Championship wraps up...Farmers who fully repaid agricultural loans
honoured...Myanmar CP Open Tennis Championships
wraps up...Cash donated to funds for meals of
examinee monks...Dangers of electricity, fire talked in Mingaladon
Township...Women’s discussions organized by Bago
Region WAO...Vocational training courses conclude in Muse...Summer cultural course 25
April-4 May...Plan to honour monks who passed
Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Examination...Hluttaw candidates to submit lists of
election expenses.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Delegation led by Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker leaves for Uganda...Briefing held for diplomats of embassies based in Myanmar and
abroad and representatives invited to observe 1st April by-election...U Nyunt Hlaing presents his
Credentials to ROK
President...U Kyaw Zwar Minn presents
his Credentials to Co-Prince
of Andorra...Union Health Minister receives foreign guests...Union H&T and Sports Minister receives
Executive Director of Beijing-based
Company Introduction HA HA Group...Union Attorney-General receives
UNDP officials...Efforts for ancient cities to be included in world
ancient cultural heritages need to be made in
accordance with the national policy of State and
principle of UNESCO...Union Mines Minister meets Chinese,
Singaporean businessmen...UMFCCI President meets
Belarusian Dy Industry Minister...Norwegian Ambassador and party meet
UMFCCI officials...Goodwill delegation led by Malaysian Prime Minister
and wife heads home.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The future of the rice bowl".....
ARTICLE: "Dams and reservoirs providing national races people in Shan
State with both irrigation water and drinking water" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 29 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Meeting (1/2012) of Central Committee for
Drug Abuse Control held...Review on National Forestry
Master Plan workshop held...Health knowledge disseminated in
Kyimyindine Township...Planning and Implementation course (4/2012)
(Officer Level) concludes...Prize-presenting ceremony of inter-club cricket
tournament held...UMFCCI to hold educative talks...It is vital important for country that representatives put forward
people's desires to Hluttaw as questions, proposals, bills and laws...Constitutional Tribunal of the State
delivers final verdicts...Dawei University of Computer
Studies collectively donates blood...Football tournaments for rural people held in
Dedaye Township...Wakema
Township gets
rural library...Eugenia plantations thriving in Yedashe on
commercial scale...Environmental journalism course for new
generation journalists 7 May-9 June...Cash donated to
war veterans...Tasks of microfinance institutions
clarified in Thayawady...APBCC inspects safety of gas cylinders,
pipelines at NVGs...ROAD COMMISSIONED [photo]...Light truck turns over on Htonbo-
Myitnge shortcut...Sports competitions of
Tabaung Festival held in
Pindaya.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win warmly
welcome Malaysian Prime Minister, wife and party...President U Thein Sein receives Malaysian Prime Minister...Union Minister receives German human
rights commissioner and ICRC rep...Country Director of Norwegian Refugee
Council calls on Union I&P Minister...Malaysian PM, wife and party arrive in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Sports Minister meets Chinese,
Japanese guests...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister receives
Chairman of Tanzania-based company...Dy Culture Minister
receives German
Ambassador...Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and
Humanitarian Aid of Germany calls on
Deputy FM...Myanmar and Malaysia issue joint Statement...Daw Khin Khin Win meets wife of Malaysian Prime Minister and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives Commissioner for Human
Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid of Germany...Malaysian PM’s visit, trip in recognition of Myanmar’s political, economic
and social reforms and its bid for democracy - Myanmar President U Thein Sein...
Emphasis is placed on mutual relations, establishment of joint commission,
cooperation in the sectors of trade and investment, energy, education,
banking, livestock and fisheries, agriculture, tourism and sports - Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Mindset surgery".....
ARTICLE: "Health infrastructures in Yangon Region, providing health care to people" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 28 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: To possess high defence power,
State, people & Tatmadaw will have to join hands -
Tatmadaw will actively participate in building industrialized state...Free clinic opens in
Mawlamyinegyun...Pet animals contest in Mandalay 24-25 May...Prize-presenting ceremony of 67th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade held...Dy F&R Minister clarifies
taxation matters...C-in-C attends reception and dinner to mark 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day...Union EP-2 Minister attends opening of
new school building...Satellite uplink and downlink services...Development undertakings inspected in Monywa...Yangon Region Chief Minister attends
cash donation ceremony...Development undertakings inspected in Monywa...Anti-measles vaccination given
to children in Gyobingauk...Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital (1000-bed)...Free health care
provided to
rural people...Loans disbursed to members of
cooperative society...Wheel tax levied at Advanced
Zaygyo Complex, Yadanabon
Market...Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital (1000-bed) facilitated with water purifier...Veterinary clinic put into
service in Dedaye...Loans disbursed to members of
cooperative society...MLF invites cash, books...Sittway marks World TB Day-2012...Self-reliant road put into service to mark
67th Armed Forces Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Curriculum Vitae of Honorable Dato’
Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul
Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia...U Myo Lwin presents Credentials
to Sri Lankan President...U Kyaw Soe Win presents
Credentials to Laotian President...Myanmar-China (Yunnan) Economic & Trade Cooperation
Promotion launched...Changes to Myanmar’s Exchange Arrangements...Watermelon gets high prices as
export product...According to international reaction, the fact that MNHRC is fifth national
human rights institution in ASEAN has enhanced image of country.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Work together for human
resource development".....
ARTICLE: "Health infrastructures established to provide
healthcare to national people in central Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 27 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein attends inauguration of
Paybin River Bridge on Pathein-Ngaputaw Road...Free dental and oral health
provided for locals in
Pobbathiri Township...1000 national race boys
novitiated...Coord meeting of UEC chairman
and Magway Region / Township
election sub-commissions held...Collective measles immunization
campaign-2012 launched...General Min Aung Hlaing attends extended broadcasting of MWD TV
Channels of No. 2 Defence Services TV Broadcasting Unit...Union Minister meets local people from
Yesagyo Township...Union EP-1 Minister inspects Kintar
Hydropower Plant...Ayeyawady Region Government disburses loan
to Wakema Township...Summer cultural course
concludes in Insein Township...Free toilet service given at Yangon Zoo...Thingyan pandals under construction in
Mandalay...Broom plants from Thandaung
Township higher demand in
Yangon...Free accountancy courses on
29 April...Multiplier health care course
opened in NyaungU...Summer sports courses concludes...Lashio observes World TB Day...Pyinnyayeikmon self-reliant
library opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MoU on shooting TV series under China-Myanmar cooperation inked...Yunnan Province Governor arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Myanmar Korea Economic
Cooperation Forum on 6 April...Thai-Myanmar border trade in Q1 likely
to reach $277m...Yunnan Province Governor arrives in Mandalay...Union Transport Minister
receives Director of
Thailand-based RIMES...Yunnan Province Governor calls on Union Minister
for Information and for Culture...President U Thein Sein receives Governor of
Yunnan Province and party...Human resources development course for
carbon emission opens.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Self-criticism".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures providing health care to
people in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."THE OPEN SEASON"
BY BA THAN..... Honouring the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Tatmadaw born of the Union" Ko Myanmar...POEM: Victorious warriors of the
nation |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 26 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: As the government has conducted rural development and poverty
alleviation scheme which is topping agenda far and wide, it has
promoted the role of private sector in rice sector reforms [speech by President, Pathein, 24 March]...-
Guarantee purchase system has been introduced to make sure
farmers earn deservedly after the harvest...obbathiri Township
receiving free dental care...Men’s Hockey Tournament kicks off...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects tasks for ICT development...Veterinary
clinic put into
service...Fire preventive measures taken
in Labutta Township...Sanpya library opened in
Aungmyethazan Township...Free health care provided to
rural people in Pyu...Age-wise measles vaccination
clarified in Sittway...Talks on danger of fire given in
Kalewa...TE truck turns over near Indagaw...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...Illegal two-digit lottery seller arrested...Age-wise measles vaccination
explained in Kyaukse.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Bangladeshi President...President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to Bangladeshi Prime Minister...President U Thein Sein meets staff of embassy and
military attaché in Vientiane...Home Affairs Minister meets Laotian public security minister...President U Thein Sein pays homage to ancient
Buddha Images in Vientiane...President U Thein Sein receives Lao-Myanmar
Friendship Association Chairman...Laotian President hosts dinner to Myanmar President...President U Thein Sein arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...President U Thein Sein meets Laotian National Assembly President...Union FM sends message of felicitations to
Bangladeshi Foreign Minister...Meeting on GSM/UMTS mobile extension held...I am glad to see Laos progressing day by day under good leadership
of Laotian President and his government - President U Thein Sein...It is heartening that government is doing its best for more improvement
of socio-economy of Myanmar people - Laotian President...President U Thein Sein meets Prime Minister of Lao PDR
Mr Thongsing Thammavong.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A firm stance against fire".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures in Ayeyawady Region turning
out healthy and fit citizens" Archive: Maung
Nyein Aye...Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Historical milestone"
Kyaw Min Khaung...POEM: "Brave and outstanding
soldiers" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 25 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Magway Region Chief Minister
meets personnel, local people...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister meets
local people in Wakema...Age-wise measles vaccination 2012
launched in Rakhine State...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan addresses emergency meeting of
Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association...Final Match and prize presenting ceremony of
Myanmar CP Open Tennis held...Writing test on knowledge about Buddhology
on 8 April...Citizenship cards issued to people in Budalin
Township...Certificates presented to trainees in mercantile
deck officer course...Talk on age-wise vaccination of measles given...Linyaungchi Library opened in Chauk Township...Development of fresh water
fish breeding undertaken...Firewood distributed to local
people in Shwedaung...Crabs released into natural mangrove forest...Cash donated for cost of Moe
Pwint-2 Plan...MLF invites
donation for cash,
books...Citizenship cards issued in
Panglong.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
President of Hellenic Republic...Malaysian Prime Minister and wife
to pay goodwill visit to Myanmar...His Majesty King of Cambodia extends warm
welcome to President U Thein Sein...Health Ministry has been fighting TB with support of WHO and Stop TB Partnership and
works have been on right track to meet UN Millennium Development Goals in 2015...President U Thein Sein arrives in
Vientiane, Lao PDR...President U Thein Sein meets with staff and families of Myanmar
Embassy and Military Attaché Office in Phnom Penh...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
addresses World TB Day celebration...President U Thein Sein leaves Vietnam for paying
goodwill visit to Cambodia...Union Foreign Minister sends message of
felicitations to the counterpart of Hellenic Republic...His Majesty King of Cambodia hosts dinner in
honour of President U Thein Sein...President U Thein Sein holds talks with Cambodian
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "An encouraging sign" [on Burmese traditional medicine].....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures in Ayeyawady Region to provide
local national people with health care service" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Tatmadaw with significant characteristics" Maung Mann Nyo...POEM: "Our Tatmadaw with four
objectives" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 24 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 26th day...18th day session of Pyithu Hluttaw held - One proposal discussed, one bill approved and Hluttaw affairs clarified...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 18th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Untimely rainfall
warning...UEC Chairman U Tin Aye meets
sub-commissions of Shan State...Coordination meeting on planning and
project implementation held...Myanma Women’s Affairs
Federation’s annual meeting
experience explained...UEC Chairman attends launching of
Transformer Factory...Announcement on list of constituencies postponed for by-election...Global Education Show 2012 including; Health &
Beauty 2012 kicks off...Process for citizenship scrutiny
cards undertaken...MLF invites donation for cash,
books...Fire drill practised as fire
preventive activities in Hsipaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vietnamese President Mr Truong Tan Sang extends
warm welcome to President U Thein Sein...Myanmar has high potentials in tourism sector investment -
Myanmar President...
Emergence of road transportation apart from air and sea
transport will bring about better communication -
SRV President...President U Thein Sein lays wreathes
at National Heroes and Martyrs
Mausoleum and Ho Chi Minh
Mausoleum...Automobile representatives
of China to meet Myanmar
businessmen...Union I&C Minister receives French delegation...Union Mines Minister meets delegation of
Increvel Investment Group...Deputy Minister for Transport U Win Shein and wife
being welcomed by Pakistani Ambassador to Myanmar [photo]...President U Thein Sein meets General Secretary of the Central
Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam...President U Thein Sein and party arrive in Hanoi of SRV...Vietnamese President hosts dinner to Myanmar President...President U Thein Sein meets staff, families of Myanmar
embassy and the military attaché office...President U Thein Sein meets Chairman of National
Assembly of SRV...Workshop on Developing Myanmar
Bond Market commences...IT Seminar on DELL
virtualization held...President U Thein Sein leads mission to further increase
Myanmar-Vietnam trade volume -
Vietnamese companies keen to implement proposed projects in
agriculture, forestry, fish and meat sectors soonest...President U Thein Sein and party arrive back Nay Pyi Taw.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Value parental love".....
ARTICLES: Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day: "Let me salute!"...POEM: "Glory of historic
Tatmadaw"
Kyaw Myo Naung....."Health infrastructures in Sagaing Region providing
public healthcare services to local people" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 23 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 25th day -
One question replied, one bill approved,
one bill discussed...Kayah State Hluttaw holds its third-day
third regular session.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: "Sound foundations laid down" [on the Tatmadaw - excerpt from address delivered by the President at regular session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw on 30-3-2011]...Union Minister, Region
Chief Minister inspect
water supply works in
Sittway... Region level measles vaccination campaign launched... Primary education schools
upgraded in Myaing Township,
Magway Region...Anti-measles campaign
conducted in Mandalay Region...Second Seminar and Workshop on
Measurement Standards in Myanmar held...Community-based TB control
project launched in Pyawbwe...Talks on fire preventive measures
held at Workshop of MTE...Bankers of illegal two-digit
lottery arrested...Literary talks for uplifting life
of disabled...ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION TALKED [photo]...Summer paddy harvested on model plot in Hpa-an...Newspapers, journals donated to basic
education schools in Kawlin...Cash donated to library’s fun in Ottwin...Basic constable (women) course concludes...Fire preventive measures taken in
Taikkyi Township...Shwekyaphyu bus line launched to
run Tachilek-Kengtung-Taunggyi
route...CULTURAL COURSE OPENED: [photo]...Extempore talks held in Wundwin...Indaw dwellers to enjoy water
supply facility by the end of April...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued
in Hsipaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Pakistani President...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Pakistani Prime Minister...FM felicitates Pakistani
counterpart...World Water Day marked...Dy H&T
Minister
meets
Australian
guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards higher rice
production".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures built in Mon and Kayah States
to provide public healthcare services to local people" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...Hailing the 67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day - "From eternal peace to building modern patriotic Tatmadaw"...POEM: "The Benefactor": ["...Proclaiming itself in glory
Myanmar of the present day
Thanks to strong patriotism"]...67th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Objectives
National races have in hearts
Image ever impressive
All are accomplishments of Tatmadaw
"
Padaung Than Kywe |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 22 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS:
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 24th day -
One bill submitted, another approved, two bills put on
record and one bill discussed...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 17th day...Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 17th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Hole-in One in Yangon
Golf Club (Danyingone)...Citizenship Scrutiny Cards issued in Dagon
Myothit (South and North)...Workers
participate in
skill contests...UEC Chairman meets State/district/township
sub-commission members... Patheinthu Vessel capsizes, leaving 10
passengers dead...Taing Ayeya free clinic opened...Rakhine State Sasana Nuggaha
Association puts up signboard...CSCs issued to eligible citizens
in Mingaladon Township...Loans disbursed to vendors in
Shwegyin...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy strain
explained...Measles vaccination to be provided to children
22-31 March...Auction funds over K 32 million to
Shwemawdaw Pagoda...Strict plan to prevent throwing of garbage into
Hline River...Fire drills exercised at
Wundwin Market...International Women’s Day
observed in Mandalay...Talk on age-wise vaccination
of measles given...Generator donated to
Kyunsu.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Amyotha Hluttaw Dy Speaker receives JICA
Myanmar Office’s senior legal advisor...Union Education Minister receives
officials of Johns Hopkins University,
New York-based HESP...Director-General signs
condolence book for demise of
Pope Shenouda III...UMFCCI Vice-Presidents
meet Norwegian Ambassador...MoU on Non-Project Grant Aid signed...Vice-Chairman of Jiangsu Province
People’s Congress Standing Committee
and party conclude visit...Laotian Public Works and Transport Minister
visits Nay Pyi Taw, Bagan, Pakokku, Yangon...Union Mines Minister meets Board
Director of Tasaki Shinju Co...Contract for purchase of materials for
national grid and main sub-power
stations projects signed [with Power Grid
Corporation of India Ltd]...44 women athletes actively taking
part in 8-ball championship.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Right place".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures built in Kayin State to cover
public healthcare services to national races in the state" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Helping out the cursed waters" by Nathan [on the need to protect Inle and other lakes from tourism] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 22 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 21 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Taninthayi
Region Hluttaw continues...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 23rd Day Session -
Principle and basic factors of 2012 Union Budget Bill discussed..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Planning and Implementation (Officer Level)
Course opened...Officer refresher course conducted by INRD...UEC Chairman meets chairmen and
members of sub-commissions...Union CPT Minister undertakes regional
development tasks in Myaing Tsp...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister meets
locals in Maubin Tsp...Dy Construction Minister inspects
roads and bridges works...Development of fish breeding
educated in Taikkyi Township...Bago Region WAO chair reach out to
local Chin damsels...Shwe-U Min Pagoda
festival held...EP-1 Minister inspects Yenwe
Hydropower plant...Mon State Chief Minister meets
local people in Kyaikto,
Bilin, Thaton...Old bomb kills three workers
in Mandalay...Kumudra Library gives services to local
readers in Pyapon...HEALTH KNOWLEDGE
DISSEMINATED: [photo]...Shwegyin plans to conduct
cultural course...Stake driven for construction of rural library
in Machanbaw Township...Monastic education school building put into
service in Madauk...Feedbacks invited to improve
postal delivery system...Myanmar Job Fairs 2012
kicks off...Inter-village bridge rebuilt in
Mawlu region...Thakayta Township issues
citizenship scrutiny cards to
eligible citizens...Educative traffic rules talked in
Taunggyi...MLF invites donation for cash,
books...Rural people in Kalay Township get
easy access to reading...Summer cultural course commences in
Kyauktan...Age-wise vaccination of
measles to cover children the
whole nation...Monyo Township gets new building of village
library...GSM SIM cards sold in seven
townships of Rakhine State...Illegal two-digit lottery seller seized
in Wundwin...Follow-up news on fire...Meiktila plans to provide
measles vaccination to
children...Kyaungtawyar-Inndaung-
Pwintbyu gravel road opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein leaves for Vietnam,
Cambodia and Laos to pay State visits...Plan on ASEAN Region Production and
Raising Market Competitiveness discussed...Deputy H & T Minister
receives Japanese guests...ESCAP transportation ministers
meet in Bangkok...Conference on Media Development in
Myanmar continues for second day...ASEAN integration workshop
held in Nay Pyi Taw...Yangon Region Chief Minister
receives Chinese, Japanese guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Bill Committee
Chairman meets JICA judicial consultant.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Opportunity cost".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures
built in Chin and Shan
States to provide health
care services to national
races in those regions" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Billows of Smoke" Than Daing Kaung
(Meiktila) [about tobacco] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 20 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 16th day...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 16th day
Two bills approved...Third day’s session of the third
regular meeting of the first
Thaninthayi Region Hluttaw held...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 22nd day - nvironmental Conservation Bill, Vacant, Fellow and Virgin Land
Management Bill, 2011 Farmland Bill approved..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein attends ceremony to honour
specialists who had made field trips to Nay Pyi Taw
Council Area to provide free medical treatment...DY Construction Minister
inspects Pyay-Paukkhaung-
Toungoo road...Special Appellate Court hears...Sanitation carried out at mote in
Mandalay Nanmyo...Expectant mothers, children vaccinated...Cash donated for pilgrimage of Insein
Township WJA...Work-coordination meeting
on reviewing of 49th Myanma
Gems Emporium held...CASH DONATED [photo]...Myittabyuha to donate
blood for 115th time...Natural Disaster Mitigation
Training Course No. 3/2012
opened...In-charge DG visits
matriculation exam centers in
Dagon Myothit (North).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Minister for Information and for Culture U Kyaw Hsan addresses
Conference on Media Development in Myanmar...NGOs & INGOs Affairs Committee meets...XXVII SEA Games preparations
explained to domestic media...23rd ASEAN Maritime Transport
Working Group Meeting held...Union Education Minister meets
Japanese guests...MFF plans to observe fish and prawn breeding in Vietnam...Kite Beauty and Kite Fighting
Contests 3-8 April...Summer youth cultural
course opens...Invitational photo contest to mark
International Year of Cooperatives 2012...Fire breaks out in Kalay...Road users need awareness of
traffic accident.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards an equal society for
all genders".....
ARTICLES: "Health infrastructures built in
Shan State to provide health
care services to local national
races in the region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Yellow leaves" Tin Maung Than..."Saya Zawana’s words" Than Daing Kaung
(Meiktila) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 20 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 19 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein visits thriving Palethwe
special high-yield hybrid paddy plantations in
modern farms in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...49th Myanma Gems Emporium concludes...Union CPT Minister urges local people of Myaing Tsp
to be united to realize rural development task...Kunchaung
Hydropower Project
nearing completion...New oil well in
Nyaungdon Oilfield
under trial extraction...Mandalay Region Chambers
of Commerce and Industry
meets...Ward administrator office opened in Taikkyi...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Seikkyi-khanaungto...Development of livestock breeding, meat and
fish sector provided...Hmawby Township opens new rural health
branch for health care services...Tea collecting
season
commences...SANITATION CARRIED OUT [photo]...Loans disbursed to cooperative societies...Loans disbursed to vendors in Ottwin...Midnight fire
breaks out in
Meiktila...MWEA to hold 17th AGM...[reproductive] HEALTH KNOWLEDGE TALKED [photo]...MLF invites cash, books...CITISENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...PRIZE AWARDED [photo]...Defence Services Commander-in-Chief attends opening of
Defence Services Museum (Nay Pyi Taw)...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan, Yangon Region Chief Minister
U Myint Swe attend national press award presentation.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Friendship Car Rally 2012 flagged off...Belgian guests call on
UMFCCI personnel...Talks on IT held...Two special postal
stamps on sales.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "CSOs".....
ARTICLES: "Higher educational infrastructures in Yangon Region
nurturing promising young workforce for the Union"..."Towards media freedom in company with
accountability and reasoning power"
Hline Bwa (Parami) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 18 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: MLF donates cash, books to village libraries
from Yangon South District...Sales of Gems Emporium
continue for ninth day...Union Transport Minister pays respects
to 1555 older persons in Natogyi...Measurement standards in
Myanmar workshop held...From electoral democracy to liberal MNA
democracy at Kyaw Win’s talks...2012 Myanmar
CP Open
Tennis
Tournament
kicks off...Pa-O National Organization
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Pyithu Hluttaw representatives, farmers observe
thriving Palethwe hybrid paddy plantations...Training courses of MPT conclude...Kayin State Chief
Minister looks into
development tasks in
Papun District...Thuta Swesone Literary Award
presented to winners for seventh time...Assistance provided to students
at matriculation examination...Stake driven for construction of village library...Talks on boosting production of paddy given...Revenue management computerization course
concludes in Monywa...Action to be taken against discipline
offending vehicles...Fire breaks out in Ward 4 of South
Okkalapa...Crime reduction talks given in
Shwegyin...Truck bumps pedestrian on
Yangon-Mandalay Highway...Two people injured in bumping
bicycle by car...Donations made to hail 67th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day Parade for 2012...Summer sailing
course concludes.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo inspects
preparations for hosting XXVII SEA Games 2013...Union Health Minister receives guests
from ICRC, 3 DF...ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC)-
National Coordinators Meeting and related meetings held...Myanmar delegation attends first meeting of Conference
of the Parties to ASEAN Agreement on Disaster
Management and Emergence Response in Indonesia...Second meeting
on JDS Project
2012-2013 held...UMFCCI President and party
leave for Japan...Chairman of
MRIA receives
Japanese
businessmen.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Conserve forests for
greening and economy".....
ARTICLES: "Technological universities and colleges produce more
engineers, computer technicians in Bago Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Two decades of ASEAN-India cooperation" Article: ST (NLM) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 17 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Shan State Hluttaw continues for fifth day...21st day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw held...15th day session of Pyithu Hluttaw approves
one proposal, two bills.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MyanmaGems
Emporium continues
for 8th day...Work-coordination meeting on Yangon
Region Maha Thingyan...Political party waiting for
permission...Yangon Region Chief Minister on inspection
tour of progress of Kawhmu Tsp...Defence Services Commander-in-Chief
views joint military exercise of infantry,
artillery and armored units...Sagaing Region Chief Minister
attends opening of repaved roads...Kayin State Chief Minister
looks into development
undertakings...Myanmar, ILO sign MoU to
eradicate forced labour....Diesel engine, uniforms for
fire brigade donated...Festival of reading skills held...Light fire engine
handed over to
village auxiliary
fire brigade...Fire fighting demonstrated in
Kyimyindine Township...Citizenship scrutiny cards
handed over...Win Tun, May Hsu Lwin clinch
title in chess championships...MICTDC to hold annual meeting...Burnt monastery in Bahan
Township repaired...Putao Township facilitated with rural library...Express mails of Lashio get smooth access to
Yangon, Taunggyi, Nay Pyi Taw...Reading skills raised, books
and publications donated...Citizenship
scrutiny cards
issued in
Kunlong
Township...Winners awarded in Men’s
Open Football Tournament...Fire preventive measures taken
in Mawlamyinegyun...Yangon North District WAO holds meeting...Architectural Works Show kicks off...Fire drills demonstrated at raft jetties
in Gyobingauk...Talk on implementation of
ISO/HACCP systems held...Self-reliant village
library opened.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein to pay State visits
to Vietnam, Lao PDR, Cambodia...President U Thein Sein receives Laotian
Public Works and Transport Minister...Myanmar, Laos eye for soonest completion of
Mekong Bridge...Union Health Minister receives East
Meets West Foundation, IRC...Union I&P Minister receives guests of
Harvard Team... Marubeni Corporation GM calls on
MRIA Chairman...Union Education Minister receives Chairman
of English Language Institute, China.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Competition and cohesion".....
ARTICLES: "Higher educational infrastructures in Ayeyawady Region
turning out human resources for the State and the region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."49th Myanma Gems Emporium packed with
local and foreign gem merchants"
Article: Nyi Nyi Tun;
Photos: Myo Maung Maung.....SLOGAN: True patriotism * It is very important for every one of the
nation regardless of the place he lives to
have strong Union Spirit.
* Only Union Spirit is the true
patriotism all the nationalities will have
to safeguard. |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 16 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Fifth day regular session of First
Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw held...20th day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues -
Amendments made to National Planning Bill.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Low-price
Sim cards
on sale...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Over 1400 jade lots fetched on 7th day of
Myanma Gems Emporium...CPT Deputy Minister inspects GSM/UMTS stations in Lashio...Myanmar National Congress Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Loans disbursed to
Kengtung District GEC...Untimely strong winds hit Nyaunglebin...Union I&P Minister meets
staff in Kengtung...Medicines donated to rural health
divisions, sub-divisions...2012 summer invitational 3 on 3 open
and U-16 men/women basketball
tournament on 5-7 May...Union A&I Minister inspects progress of
Palethwe hybrid paddy fields...Child mortality rate, still an issue to address...Upgraded road benefits people in Minbu,
Pwintbyu Tsps...Roads, bridges commissioned into service...Technique of hutching fingerlings shared...Hospital equipment donated to Tagaung
Sub-Township People’s Hospital...ABC National Women’s Pool 8-Ball
Championship commences...Environmental conservation
talked in MraukU...Public-based TB care course commences...Documentary video on anti-human trafficking
to be broadcast by March...Crime reduction talked in
Pyinsalu...Lectures on role of forests and
prevention against forest fire given...Loans disbursed to vendors in
Ottwin Township...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...Tax management computerization
course opens in Pathein,
Ayeyawady Region...CSC ISSUANCE EXPLAINED [photo]...Strong winds hit
Nabu Village...Group-wise vaccination of
measles discussed...Pedigrees of golden Hamilton’s
Carps provided...Untimely strong winds hit
Nyaunglebin...Fire destroys two poultry farms
in Ketumati Myothit...Fire breaks out near Chaukhtetgyi
Pagoda...Govt will do more to continue to invest in parks,
says Khaw...Pre-monsoon rain/squalls warning.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of
the Republic of the Union of
Myanmar, receives Malaysian
Foreign Affairs Minister and party...Union Foreign Minister
receives goodwill Malaysian
delegation led by Foreign
Affairs Minister...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker meets
Chairperson of Foreign Affairs Committee of
Thai Upper House...Human rights workshop kicks off...Pyithu Hluttaw International Relations
Committee Chairman receives Chairperson of
Foreign Affairs Committee of Thai Upper House...CBM Governor meets IMF Legal Dept
delegation, WB Country Director...
Committee for Smooth Entrance of Tourists meets...Short documentary film, Japanese
Film Festival 29-30 March.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Planting seeds of kindness".....ARTICLE: "Universities in Maubin of Ayeyawady Region
offering local youths with quality higher education" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 15 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: 4th day third regular session of first
Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw held...Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 14th day
Eight questions raised, one bill submitted...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 15th day - Ten questions replied, one bill approved, two
proposals discussed and put on record.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends
naming ceremony and shed warming
ceremony of white elephant Zata Kalya...Myanma Gems Emporium 2012 continues for sixth day...National League for Democracy
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Myanmar New Society Democratic Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Union Education Minister inspects
exam centers in Meiktila Tsp...Dagon University secures
golden championship trophy
in tennis tourney...Stipends provided to
outstanding students...New school building handed
over in Pinlaung Township...Statue unveils at Maubin
Home for the Aged...Development of ward libraries
discussed...Fire preventive measures taken in Putao District...CSCs issued to
eligible
citizens in
Shwepyitha...Respects paid to old faculty members at Yangon
Institute of Education...Fire leaves eight household
victims in Nyaungshwe...New school building
handed over in
Nyaungdon.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Foreign Affairs
Minister receives UNICEF
Resident Representative,
Dy Colombian FM...Appointment of [Israeli]
Ambassador agreed on...Health Ministry cooperating with
international institutions for better healthcare...Amyotha Hluttaw Bill Committee
Chairman receives Technical
Assistance Mission of IMF.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Bottled Water".....
ARTICLE: "Infrstrauctures for human resources
development in Meiktila and Kyaukse Tsps" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 14 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 13th Day -
Five questions answered, one bill approved...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 14th day -
Nine questions answered, one bill submitted, two proposals discussed,
one proposal postponed, one proposal approved.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Over 172 fires broke
out in Feb...Sagaing Region Chief Minister inspects
regional development tasks...New National Democracy Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Teaching Traditional
Medicine Hospital (Mandalay)
upgraded to 100-bed facility...Fire preventive measures
taken in Singu...EDUCATIVE TALKS GIVEN: Talks on eradication of
illegal timber extraction and environmental [photo]...Unity and Peace Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...MCPAA to conduct talks...Myanma Gems Emporium 2012
continues for the fifth day...Deputy Education Minister inspects exam centres...Books donated to library in Toungoo...Fire Platoon Cadet Course No. 12/2011
concludes...Talks on crime reduction given
in Dalla...Fire breaks out in Pyinmana...Citizenship scrutiny cards
issued in Minbu Township...Cash and medicines donated to People's
Hospital in Pantanaw Township...Rural health branch opened
in Madaya Township...Fourth leg of KENBO Junior Golf
Championship 22-23 March...Village-tract football tourney wraps up.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
receives Ho Chi Minh City Communist Party
Committee Secretary and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
receives US Special Envoy and Policy Coordinator
for Myanmar and party...Union Religious Affairs Minister
receives Pakistani Ambassador...Union FM receives
Pakistani Ambassador...Basic international trade course to
begin on 26 March...Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw U Khin Aung Myint receives
US Special Envoy and Policy Coordinator for Myanmar and party...Myanmar, Vietnamese entrepreneurs to
cooperate in investment, trade, tourism sectors.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The issue of climate change".....ARTICLE: "Technological Universities, Universities of Computer Studies and Arts
and Science Universities that link other universities in upper Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 13 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw continues for 12th day -
Eight questions raised, one report submitted...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 13th Day
Ten questions raised, one report read out, one proposal
approved and three new proposals submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives NLD Chairperson...Systematic participation in
tasks for socio-economic
development invited...Golden robe offered to Maubin
Shwephonepwint Pagoda...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker holds discussion with Legal
Affairs and Special Cases Assessment Commission...National Democratic Force
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Talks on rehabilitation for
cardiac patients on 17 March...Talks on cooperative
policies given in Muse...People’s Democracy Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...President U Thein Sein’s Wife visit Border
Area National Races Youth Development
Training School in Kengtung...Rail Transportation Ministry
crown victory in Fifth
Nay Pyi Taw inter-ministry Men
Basketball Contest-2012...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives
NLD Chairperson...49th Myanma Gems Emporium
continues for fourth day...Union-level Peace Making Group meets press...Free eye tests provided to
eye patients.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein
receives Vietnamese Foreign
Affairs Minister and party...Union Foreign Affairs Minister receives Vietnamese
Foreign Affairs Minister...Systematic participation in
tasks for socio-economic
development invited...UEC Chairman meets US
Special Envoy and Policy
Coordinator for Myanmar...Second contract on onshore oil and gas
exploration signed...Deputy Minister
for Transport
U Win Shein
attends the
anniversary
commemmorative
ceremony of
earthquake hit on
the west-east
beach of Japan
being welcomed
by Japanese
Ambassador to
the Republic of
the Union of
Myanmar Mr.
Takashi Saito on
12 March [photo].....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Better places to live in or visit".....
ARTICLE: "Technological Universities, Universities of Computer Studies and Arts
and Science Universities in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 13 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 12 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: "As all national people are families living under the
same roof of the nation, the time has come for them
to work together for national development with full
understanding, instead of arguing with each other" - President U Thein Sein meets state, district and township level departmental personnel, members of social organizations and townselders...Overpass to be commissioned into
service in Kamayut Tsp...49th Myanma Gems Emporium continues for third day...UDNR concludes for teacher training
course No. 21, holds convocation...Basic gymnastic coaching
and referee course wraps up...Modern People’s Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Union Solidarity and Development Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Preventive measures on
bird flu taken...Applied Pharmacy Management
Course concludes...Union Minister on inspection
tour of Shan State...President’s wife Daw Khin Khin Win meets WAOs, MCWA in Kengtung...Union level peace-making group, KIO delegation
release joint-statement after third peace talks...Union Border Affairs Minister on inspection
tour of Border Areas Nationalities’ youth
training school in Kengtung...Union I &P Minister meets departmental
personnel, ward/village administrators in
Mandalay Region...Union Construction Minister meets employees...Cash, publications donation
held in Mandalay...Member of UEC (Kachin State In-Charge)
meets members of state/district/township
election sub-commissions of Kachin State...Palethwe hybrid paddy strain grown in Tatkon
Township...Construction of library inspected in Momauk...Earthen bricks replaced with
cement ones...MLF invites wellwishers to donate
cash, books...Breeding ranches inspected in
Kyaukse...Power lines substituted with
new ones...Special care taken for fish and
prawn...Knowledge on prevention
against trafficking in person
disseminated...Prizes awarded to winners in
reading skills...Incumbent government is constantly focusing on two
major aspirations of the people today—stability of
the State and development of national economy .....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Basic International Trading
Course No (1) on 26 March...MoU on acceptance of supplies signed [with Japan]...Singaporean youth delegation enjoys performance of
traditional cane-ball.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Break bad habits".....ARTICLES: "Higher learning institutions in Sagaing Region for
human resources development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."Family values" Tin Maung Than |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 11 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: A fund must be set up with contributions of local and
foreign wellwishers so as to conserve Inlay Lake in long run...Myanma Radio and Television marks its 66th Anniversary...Myanma Radio and Television marks its 66th Anniversary...Shan Nationalities Democratic Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...National Political Alliances
present its policy, stance and work programmes...Firewood provided to people free of charge...Advanced farmland reclamation
inspected in Bago...Dy Livestock and Fisheries Minister U Khin
Maung Aye fulfills needs of cattle farmers...Daw Khin Khin Win meets Shan State WAO, MCWSC in Taunggyi
Shan State MCWSC in
Taunggyi ...Graduation dinner marks
21st convocation of UDNR.....Workshop on Education
Sector Review Processes
commences...Extension of GSM/UTMS
mobile phone project discussed...Citizenship scrutiny cards issued...Loans disbursed in Taikkyi Township...Shwe Parami Myitta Clinic comes into free service...Surgical operations performed at cleft lip and
palate children...Dynamism of patriotic spirit talked in Bago...Tamarind fruit gets good price in
NyaungU...Fresh seawater
fish on sales...Invitational Sepak Takraw in Yangon, Mandalay,
Mawlamyine...MLF invites wellwishers to donate
cash, books...Weightlifting sport trial
on 26 March...CITISENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...As end of armed conflicts and birth of eternal peace is major
aspiration of the people today, incumbent government has to
go to ends of earth to realize it...President U Thein Sein receives national race leader U Aung Kham Hti
of Pa-O Self-Administered Zone and party.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar Olympic Committee
Chairman meets athletes...Business deals signed to share profits on inland drilling.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The dark side of technology".....ARTICLE: "Educational infrastructures in Chin State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 10 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for 11th day -
Eight questions replied, two new proposals submitted and
discussed, two bills approved... Amyotha Hluttaw session continues for 12th day -
Ten questions answered, one bill approved, one bill submitted,
one proposal approved, one new proposal submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Date for Labour Organization Law to take effect set [9 March)...Chief Registration Officer appointed [for the Labour Organization Law]...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo attends
opening of 49th Myanma Gems Emporium 2012...Coord meeting on socioeconomic
development held...Slight earthquake jolts in
Myanmar...Nurture reading habit to
improve rural library...CBM Governor receives JICA,
Thai delegation...Democratic Party (Myanmar)
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Perpetuity of
natural resources
discussed...Map drawing course No
1/2012 for collection of
census opened...All Mon Regions Democracy Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Fire preventive measures
taken...Citizenship scrutiny
cards issued to
students...Shwechaung Bridge No. 1
completed by 50 per cent...Prizes given for raising reading skill in Maubin...Triplets born at Central Women’s
Hospital in Mandalay...Thedawlay-Aungzeya earthen
road maintained...Graduates
from Institutes
of Economics
holds
workshop...Summer basic sports training course conducted...Fire breaks out at warehouse.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Indian Government promotes Myanma agricultural sector:
$ 10 million worth farming equipments thrown in...Dy Foreign Affairs Minister receives UN Resident/
Humanitarian Coordinator...Dy Education Minister receives Minister-President of the
Flemish Government of Belgium...Japan Festival-2012 launched...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham receives Minister-
President of Flemish Government of Belgium.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Feast and famine".....ARTICLE: "Universities in Myeik, Dawei for human resources development in Taninthayi Region" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 9 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw continues 10th day meeting -
eight questions replied, one proposal discussed, three new
proposals submitted and discussed, one bill introduced...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 11th day -
Five questions answered, one bill submitted, one
proposal discussed, put on record, one proposal approved, one
new proposal submitted..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Union A&I Minister views thriving Palethwe hybrid
paddy, musk melon plantations...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
attends hoisting golden umbrella and
consecration of stupas...State level peace-making group, KNPP
peace-making group sign initial agreement...Political parties apply to UEC [Zomi National Congress
Party]...Public notice for remonstration [Tai Lai (Red Shan) National
Development Party (TNDP)]...Namkham IPRD organizes
reading skill contest...Crime reduction talked in DaikU...Field trips made for issuance of
citizenship scrutiny cards...School building
handed over...FISH RELEASED [photo]...Entire women folk urged to take part in rural development tasks,
environmental preservation, environmental management and natural
disaster preparedness measures under guidance and leadership of State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Canadian
Foreign Affairs Minister and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann meets
Canadian Foreign Minister and guests...Canadian Foreign Minister calls on Union Foreign Minister...Union Home Affairs Minister receives
Director General of IOM...Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral
Nyan Tun and party leave for China...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
receives Foreign Secretary of Republic of India.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The land of smiling people".....ARTICLES: "49th Myanma Gems Emporium to put
colourful jade, gems, pearl lots on sale" Article: Nyi Nyi Tun;
Photos: Myo Maung
Maung..."Human Resources Development in Shan State North" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 09 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 8 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win attend
religious titles conferring ceremony, rice offering ceremony [many photos]...Double Strong Championship for Sepak Takraw athletes...National Unity Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Fertilizer broadcast on farmlands in Wakema...Hatching of fingerlings demonstrated...Lahu National Development Party
presents its policy, stance and work programmes...Free clinic serves local people in Pakokku...Myanmar CP Tennis Tournament 17-23
March...Literary talks given in Kyaukdaga...Repaved road commissioned into service...Shwedagon Pagoda 2600th Anniversary Buddha Pujaniya concludes...Katha fire leaves 15 buildings and 347
shops burnt down...Union Minister U Khin Yi meets
officials, media men...Untimely rain impedes Alaungdaw Kasapa pilgrimage...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Discussion between Union A&I
Minister, Union Commerce Minister
and WILMAR International Limited
Chairman and guests...Bago Region Chief Minister
meets JGC Corporation guests...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Poverty alleviator".....ARTICLE: "Higher learning institutions in Shan State (East)
contributing to development of human resources" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 7 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 19th day -
One proposal discussed, three new proposals submitted...Pyithu Hluttaw regular session continues for ninth day - Condolence recorded, two bills submitted, one bill approved...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 10th day -
One bill approved, one proposal discussed and recorded and
one new proposal submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Train-TE collision leaves two
passengers injured...Dahlet Creek Bridge on Yangon-Sittway
motor road put back into service...Coord meeting between Public
Works and road/bridge
construction companies held...Special Refresher Course
No. 17 of Faculty members of
University and College opened...Union I&P Minister explains collection of
census the whole nation...Nay Pyi Taw FSD, township
fire stations honoured...Course on surveillance teams of anti-human
trafficking squads held...Fire drill demonstrated in timber extraction region...Agricultural loans disbursed to farmers...Fire drill practically exercised...K 8.15m disbursed to shopkeepers
in Kawlin...English Extempore Talks Contest held at
Mawlamyine University...CITIZENSHIP CARDS
ISSUED [photo]...Prize winning children honoured
in Kyaikto...CASH AND KIND DONATED [photo]...Mindon Township gets new
building for village library...Inter-village road, bridge
opened...Htamane making contest held
in Waw...Fire drill exercised at basic fire
fighting course...Pirate VCDs, DVDs seized in
Yedashe...MLF invites
wellwishers to
donate cash,
books...Futsal tournament wraps up in
Yamethin...TALKS ON TRAFFIC RULES [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar,
receives Minister of Foreign Affairs
of New Zealand and party...Myanmar Ambassador
concurrently appointed to
Denmark...Myanmar Ambassador
concurrently appointed to
Nigeria...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
receives New Zealand
Minister of Foreign
Affairs and party...Myanmar, New Zealand to promote bilateral
ties and cooperation...EP-2 Minister receives
Korean guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives IPU Vice-Chairman and
Executive Committee member and party...President Office Union Minister
receives Economic Counselor of Korea...Singaporean diplomatic youth
delegation observes Myanmar
traditional cane-ball skills...Aircraft that
crashed 77 years
ago searched...Private banks open foreign
exchange counters...Victorious body-builders honoured.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Reinforce traffic rules for
road safety".....ARTICLE: "Promoting higher education sector and science and technology
sector in southern Shan State for human resource development"
Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 6 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 18th day -
Union Ministers make clarifications, proposal on
condolence made, two bills discussed and approved.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win donate
alms to SSMNC member Sayadaws, Tipitakadhara
Tipitakakovida Sayadaws, title recipient Sayadaws, nuns...Sales of GSM/UMTS mobile phones discussed...Myanmar CP Open Tennis
tourney to be held...Global Education Show from 23 to 25 March...Special Refresher Course No. 20 for
Faculty members of University and
College kicks off...MPT’s announcement to
mobile phone users...Zoological Garden (Nay Pyi Taw) gets baby elephants...Supplies provided by Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham and wife already reached
respective villages in Shan State (North)...Train-truck collision leaves three
injured in Kyauktaga
Train service returns to normal around 2 pm...Pathein-Ngaputaw Road
upgraded into gravel facility...Humanitarian protection
course conducted...Overage vehicles handed over to DRT...New water course for Ngawun
River dredged...LOANS DISBURSED [photo].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UEC Chairman meets adviser to Head of EU
Foreign Affairs and Security...Yangon Region Chief Minister receives
US delegation...Myanmar, US exchange views for first time...Myanmar delegation attends
coordination meetings of WHO...Opening of 39th meeting of tropical cyclone
members countries launched...Yangon Mayor receives Chinese delegation...Myanmar U-21 sail into semifinal
in Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy 2012.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Summer holidays".....ARTICLES: "TABAUNG" Maung Hlaing..."Higher learning institutions already in place in Rakhine State for local
national races to pursue higher education within their reach" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 March 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 5 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Buddhological Archery
Session Drama, Padetha
Yein dances entertained...Maha Pathana recitation concludes at
Nay Pyi Taw Uppatasanti Pagoda...Academy award winners for 2010 honoured...Shwe Phone Pwint Pagoda to
be renovated for sixth time...Specialists give free medical treatment to
people in Paingkyon...Vegetable dryer, Technical Palace Show opened in Shan State...Villages of Zabuthiri Township facilitated
with self-reliant electricity supply...Public companies allowed registering...Bago Region Chief Minister attends
donation ceremony of spectacles...Development tasks inspected in
Mon State...Ayeyawady ICT & Mobile
Exhibition held...Alinyaung Library opened in
Nyaunglebin Township...Urban Rescue Course for Auxiliary Fire
Brigade members concludes...Basic fire fighting course concludes at
Furniture Factory...CSC, household
registration issued...CSC ISSUED [photo]...PHYSICAL
CULTURE
CONTEST HELD [photo]...Basic badminton course to
start on 5 March...Htantabin Township gets new library building...Natural Disaster Management
Course commences...Model summer paddy plot
harvested in Pathein...Literary talks
given in
Monghsat...CSC issued in Kaungkha
Village of Kutkai Tsp...Inter-Subject Football
Tournament concludes at
Dagon Univesity...Refresher course for GPs on
25 March-24 June...Reserve rice purchased in Bogale Township...Union A&I Minister views thriving Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantations in Dagon Myothit...New school building of
Post-Primary School handed
over to Ministry of Education.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MBPCF honours victorious
body-builders...Myanmar Rice Industry
Association Chairman meets
Chinese Ambassador...International Women’s Day...Thai mily delegation warps up visit...Central level meeting on implementation
of Myanmar-Thai substitution
development project held...Myanmar Ambassador
presents Credentials to
Vietnamese President.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Just 30 minutes" [physical exercise].....ARTICLES: "Enlightening infrastructures to be found in Kachin State
for national race youths to become technical experts" Archive:
Maung Nyein Aye..."Myawaddy needs reforms to handle quick goods flow" Zeyar (Meiya) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 4 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Fourth day third regular
session of first Shan State
Hluttaw held...First Rakhine State Hluttaw’s
third regular session held... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: It is very important for fourth estate
to be of good quality so that nation
can transform itself into democracy in
correct and efficient manner...Summer Cultural Course opened...Men’s and Women’s Invitational Cycling
Contest 24-25 March...Rural Socio-Economic Development Subcommittee
Chairman Union I & C Minister visits villages
in Pale Township, Pakhangyi Archaeological Museum...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister attends religious
ceremony in Zalun...Development undertakings inspected in
townships of Yangon Region...New schools opened in
Thandaunggyi Township...Vitamin A fed
to children...REPAVED ROAD COMMISSIONED [photo]...FIRE PREVENTIVE
MEASURES TAKEN [photo]...News BEPS building handed over in Letpadan...Winners awarded in National
Tennis Championships 2012...Prizes awarded to winners in
badminton, table tennis...Prizes awarded to winners in
badminton, table tennis...Union Cooperatives Minister meets members of
cooperative societies, breeding entrepreneurs...Public Works urged to
step up efforts for
completion of projects...Stake driven for construction
of library...Citizenship
scrutiny cards
issued...Myaungmya gets village library...Transformer upgraded in
Phayagyi Sub-power Station...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...VITAMIN FED [photo]...Literary talks mark library
anniversary...Nawngkhio Township gets
village library...Fire preventive measures
inspected...Hole-in-one at Thanlyin Golf
Club...Weather forecast for
4th March, 2012...Pyitha No. 1 oil well
starts drilling...Noteworthy amounts of
rainfalls
(3-3-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Tourist Maps of Myanmar in
circulation...Immigration and
Population Ministry
seeks advice of UNFPA
for compiling census.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Prevention is better than cure" [health education].....ARTICLE: "Modern technological infrastructures for national race youths of
Kayin and Mon States to pursue higher education in their regions"
Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 3 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister for Information and for Culture
addresses meeting on rural socioeconomic development...Milling and exporting of paddy with use of modern
farming equipment to double income of farmers...Union I&P Minister discusses
census collection process...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
inspects progress of
development undertakings...Mon State Chief Minister inspects rural
development tasks...Myanmar Geosciences Association
holds AGM, paper-reading session...Research papers discussed at 12th anniversary
ceremony of Yadanabon University...Yangon Expo & Car Show
attracts visitors...First-aid (basic) Course No. 1/2012 opens...Fire preventive measures
inspected at Myoma Market...Signboard put up at new station hospital...New BEPS building opened in Thazi...Literary talks given in Kungyangon...Talks on eradication of illegal timber extraction
held in Phayathonzu...Community-based TB disease prevention
multiplier course conducted in Ywangan...Basic gymnastics coaching and referee course
commences...Women in traditional costumes staged...Recitation of Maha Pathana
treatise launched...Drama on history of Shwedagon
Pagoda to be performed...Impromptu Talk Contest organized at
Yadanabon University...Men’s, Women’s Chess Championships commence.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Bulgarian President...Union Minister for Construction
receives Chief Rep of JGC
Corporation...Union FM sends message of
felicitations to Bulgarian
Foreign Minister...Union Commerce Minister meets
Japanese guests...Dy Information Minister attends 11th AMRI in Malaysia...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister back from Russia...Union Transport Minister receives Vietnamese guests...Yangon Expo & Car Show
attracts visitors...Bago Region Chief Minister
discusses deal chances...DEP, UMFCCI to conduct training course....."PERSPECTIVES": "A good legacy" ["to fulfill the
people’s wishes and to leave behind a good
legacy for the posterity".....
ARTICLES: "A Fascinating Glimpse into Bagan Conference:
Benchmark for future collaborations"
(DG DHR) (continued from yesterday)..."Education facilities offering higher education and technology
to local youths in Loikaw Township, Kayah State"
Archive: Maung Nyein Aye
] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 2 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: "All must try to see national race youths
who brandished guns using laptops -
Government not divided into hard-liners and soft-liners" [The following is the translation of the address delivered by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Thein Sein’s at today’s third
regular session of first Pyidaungsu Hluttaw in accord with the section 210 of the Constitution in commemoration of the first anniversary of the government’s inauguration.]...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for ninth day... Seventh day’s third
regular session of the
first Bago Region
Hluttaw goes on...Fourth day’s third
regular session of the first
Kachin State Hluttaw
continues...Third regular session of first Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues for 17th day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: HONOURING THE PEASANTS DAY 2012...Daw Khin Saw Hnin meets members of MCWAs,
WAOs in Magway Region...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Entrepreneurs urged to uplift cooperative societies...Nay Pyi Taw Inter-Ministry
Basketball Tournament kicks off...Sagaing Region Chief
Minister attends opening
of new tarred roads...Dy Construction Minister
meets staff...Mandalay Region CM’s Cup Inter-Township
Golf Tournament launched...Meiktila Lake ringroad fenced...Selected Myanmar volleyball players initially
agree to take part in Vietnam League...Hinthada Township gets self-reliant library...Billboards on anti-human trafficking put up...Rural concrete road
commissioned into service...Rural earthen road
commissioned...New school building handed
over in Singu Township...Rejecting age-old ideology of our ancestors, “engaging in farming as a result of no
education”, the government is helping develop socio-economic status of peasants
and agricultural sector of the State through “engaging in farming with education”
[The following is the translation of the message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Agga Maha Thayay Sithu, Agga Maha
Thiri Thudhamma U Thein Sein on the occasion of the Peasants Day.].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyithu Hluttaw Citizens’ Fundamental Rights,
Democracy and Human Rights Committee Chairman
meets Chairman of Human Rights and Democracy
Flourishing Department of Canada...CBM Governor meets
Executive Vice President of
Kasikorn Bank Public...Union EC & Forestry Minister
receives Myanmar Honourable
Consul of Ankara, Turkey...Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai
Air Force arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Deputy Defence Minister meets Permanent
Secretary for Defence of Thailand...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo on inspection tour of
Myanmar-China natural gas and crude oil pipelines construction site...General Min Aung Hlaing receives Commanderin-
Chief of the Royal Thai Air Force...Yangon Mayor receives
Brazilian guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Promote traditional medicine".....ARTICLE: "Health infrastructures built by new government of Republic
of the Union of Myanmar for people of Bago Region"
Archive: Maung Nyein Aye..."A Fascinating Glimpse into Bagan Conference:
Benchmark for future collaborations"
(DG DHR) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 1 March 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 March 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of first Shan State Hluttaw continues...Third regular session of first
Rakhine State Hluttaw
continues...Third regular session of first
Kachin State Hluttaw continues...Eleventh day third regular
session of first Mandalay
Region Hluttaw held...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for eighth day -
Myanmar delegation’s visit to China put on record, eight
questions answered, two new proposals submitted...Eighth day third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues -
Donation to Amyotha Hluttaw Library recorded, eight questions answered,
one report approved, four bills discussed, three new proposals submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Sixth meeting of Sixth State Sangha Central
Working Committee of Sangha concludes...Appointment of Chief Justice of Kayah State High Court...Appointment of judge of Kayah State High Court...Rural development and poverty alleviation tasks being
carried out under leadership of President -
Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo meets departmental personnel,
members of social organizations and townselders of Thandwe and Taungup townships...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan, Sagaing Region
Chief Minister U Tha Aye comfort patients of
free surgery programme...New rural library put into service...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy
plantation explained in Htantabin...Fingerlings distributed in
Pyapon Township...Instructions of Union Information and
Culture Minister clarified...Educative talk at UMFCCI on 3 March...UEC disseminates electoral process knowledge...Wife of Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo Patron
of MWAF and of MMCWA Daw Khin Saw Hnin meets township
federation and association members in Thandwe District...Libraries development and enhancement of
reading habit among rural people launched...Roads, bridges commissioned in Tatkon
and Pyinmana...Nay Pyi Taw Council members
encourages eye patients...Summer sports classes in the offing...Extended right North Yama canal project
kicking into high gear...MWD free channels on test...Rural library opened in
Mindon Township...TV set donated to
library...Cash donated to medical fund...MLF invites wellwishers to
donate cash, books...Village library
under
construction in
Hlaingbwe
Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Mines Minister receives
Indonesian Ambassador, delegation...HED (Lower Myanmar) DG
receives Japanese Professor...Deputy Hotels and Tourism
Minister receives foreign
guests...Union Border Affairs and
MID Minister receives
Chairman of International
Crisis Group [Louise Arbour]...MNHRC Chairman receives European
Parliament member...CBM Governor receives WB official.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Going organic".....ARTICLE: "Awe-inspiring!" Article: TMT
Photo: Khin Maung Win (The Mirror) [“Golden Rock
Pagoda”]...BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Razudaing Bridge No.1 easily accessible to four corners of the country" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 March 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 29 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of
Mandalay Region Hluttaw
continues...Third regular session of Magway Region
Hluttaw continues...Third regular session of the first Kayin State
Hluttaw goes on...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 16th day -
One message put on record, one bill discussed.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MMCWA hands over new
building to BEPS in Pathein
District...Union EP-2 Minister looks into
construction of Tachilek District
Electrical Engineer’s Office...Mro Nationalities given green light to
register as political party...Union Minister U Thein Tun
addresses at concluding of
workshop on Information
and Technology...Union Mines Minister inspects gold
mining in Yamethin...Daw Khin Saw Hnin meets members of
township WAOs, MCWAs in Kyaukpyu
District, Rakhine State...Over 120-year monastery
attracts tourists...New generation athletes
selected in Nyaungshwe...Summer Palethwe paddy
collectively grown...Schools, rural dispensaries donated...Yesagyo to get smooth
communication access...Knowledge about anti-human
trafficking disseminated...Control of animal infectious diseases discussed...Hatching of fingerlings demonstrated...Milk powder, kids utensils donated to triplets...BOOKS DONATED [photo]...Staff of NPE on trip to Hsandawshin
Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda...Illegal sawmill, timber
seized...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo inspects
construction of natural gas and oil pipeline, regional
development undertakings in Rakhine State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives MEP, Chairman of
European parliament’s delegation to ASEAN...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives EU parliament member...UEC Chairman receives EU parliament member...ICCA 2012 kicks off...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives
EU parliament member...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker calls on Chief of Chinese
PLA General Staff General Chen Bingde...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
Thura U Shwe Mann and party leave PRC...Thai guests call on UMFCCI Vice-President...Brazil’s Under-Secretary-General for Political
Affairs of the Ministry of External Relations
calls on Union Minister at President Office...Workshop on Myanmar-Japan Cooperation
Program for Economic Development held...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann and party visit Tianjin
City, meet Chairman of Tianjin National People’s Congress...Experts meet to find ways for Myanmar
snub-nosed monkey conservation...Union A & I Minister visits
tissue culture nursery of
Great World Int’l Co...Central Bank of Myanmar Governor and
Executive Vice President of Siam Commercial
Bank PCL hold discussion...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses third meeting of
Leading Committee for Preparation of XXVII SEA Games.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Myanmar: Next bright spot
in Asia".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Shweli River Crossing Bridge (Namhkam) brings about easy access
to Mandalay-Lashio-Muse-Namhkam-Bhamo" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 28 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: First day of the third
regular session of first
Kachin State Hluttaw held..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Sixth meeting of Sixth State
Central Working Committee
of Sangha commences...Mandalay Region Ministers reshuffled...Mandalay Mayor appointed...Union Minister inspects Government Press,
sub-printing house in Mandalay Region...Six-distinction winning students honoured at
Thuwunna BEHS...Dinner hosted to Tero
Sasana FC...Raising pass rate for matric exam discussed...Shwegyin Township Hospital
gets new self-reliant building...Cold season groundnut
plantation produces 100 baskets
per acre...Facts about taxation system
disseminated in Pyay...Village plantations thriving in
Hsipaw Township...Press conference on ABC National Women’s
Pool & Ball Championship held...Sagaing Region Chief Minister attends
pagoda umbrella hoisting ceremony...ICT workshop for socioeconomic
development and
poverty alleviation commences...By-election ballot lists
to be announced...Dy Health Minister on inspection tour of
hospitals in Myitkyina...Work being carried out for development
of people at grassroots level, poverty
allevialtion clarified...Traffic lights installed in Mandalay...Traffic rules talked at Hinthada University...Wamkhok Village library
opened...Communitybased
TB
disease
prevention
course opened
in Namkham...Cooperative proficiency
multiplier course opens...Prizes awarded to outstanding
students in Mawlamyinegyun...Talks on environmental
conservation in Singu...Mini-marathon, track & field
events in Mandalay on 26 March...Township Administrator’s Cup
Soccer wraps up...Environmental conservation undertaken...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
calls on committees and
commission.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar would promote existing friendship and cooperation with China (Thura U Shwe Mann) -
Despite changes in global politics, Sino-Myanmar ties have never changed (Mr Jia Qinglin)...GE Healthcare enters
Myanmar market...Dy Foreign Minister, Under-Secretary-General for
Political Affairs of the Brazilian Ministry of
External Relations, sign MoU...Myanmar will continue to implement the system commensurate with
its own situation (Thura U Shwe Mann) -
There are many differences among nations so that there will be external
interference if the country adopts democratic system of other countries (Mr Li Yuanchao).....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Children should wear
helmets, too".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Shweli River-crossing Bridge that links Kachin State
and Shan State (North) through Sagaing Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 27 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Information Ministry to assist in printing &
publication in Mandalay...Public relations course and
workshop open in Yangon...Union I & P Minister calls for commitment to
achieving ministry’s targets...Dy Cooperatives Minister calls for doing more
cooperative tasks in Kyauktaw, Minbya...Union minister visits swine
farm in Lashio...City Golf Resort of YCDC organizes 17th
annual golf tournament...Tennis Course for Basic and
Intermediate Level wraps up...Best opportunity for golf enthusiasts to attend
training course on 27 February...Htamane Making Contest held...Union-level peace-making group and NMSP ink initial peace deal.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives ASEAN economic
ministers and ASEAN Secretary-General...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker visits
Temple of Heaven Park...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker holds talks with PRC
National People’s Congress Vice-Chairman...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker arrives back from China...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
arrives in Beijing, PRC, on goodwill visit...ASEAN Economic Ministers’ 18th informal meeting held...Myanmar youth team
under training to compete
in Brunei King’s Cup...Myanmar snooker team leave for Thailand to
take part in snooker cup...Winners awarded in international and
traditional chess tournament...Arrangements are necessary for the leaders of the two countries so
as to further strengthen the bilateral ties (Thura U Shwe Mann) -
The move towards comprehensive strategic partnership between
the two nations was indeed turning a new chapter (Mr Wu Bangguo).....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Green Tourism".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Sittoung River Crossing Bridge (Moppalin) that brings
about better transport and smooth commodity flow" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 27 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 26 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Sagaing Region Hluttaw continues..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: 16th plenary session of sixth 47-member State
Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee concludes...President U Thein Sein assists in free health care services,
educative talks on health in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Cooperative syndicates needed to cover the
entire nation: Union Cooperatives Minister...UEC Member meets election
sub commissions in
Ayeyawady Region...Loans disbursed in Hlegu Township for
development rural areas...Sub-power station launched
in Wetlet...Prevention against trafficking
in person and crime reduction
talked...Cooperative Accounts Bookkeeping Course
opened...New library building opened in Hinthada...Loans disbursed to livestock breeding societies...Multiplier course on revenue
management computer
application kicks off...Vaccination provided to cattle
in Hopin...Fire drill exercised at Hmawby
Myoma Market...Commercial tax exemption
over garden fruits and
vegetables...Bago University hones
students’ English skills...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon, wife of Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham, meets WAOs and
MCWAs in Kyaukme and Hsipaw...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
inspects development undertakings...Mandalay Region INRD gives
interview to journalists...Traditional Boat Race held in Labutta...Six-storey medical ward to be opened at
Jivitadana Sangha Hospital...Vehicles checked at Highway
Bus Terminal in Kengtung...Pwintbyu Township gets Aungmyin Library...Home Affairs clinches national championship
shield in Track & Field C’ships...Nyein Chan (A&I) stands first in Myanmar
Traditional Chess Singles’ Contest...Outbreak of fire leaves 215 people
homeless in Patheingyi Township...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham meets departmental personnel,
members of social organizations, ward and village-tract
administrators, senior citizens and locals in Kyaukme and Hsipaw...Shwe Ayeya Library gets
new building.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Indonesian Trade Minister calls on Union
NPED Minister...Deputy Sports Minister receives officials of Viewtech
& Communication Asia Pacific Pte Ltd...Int’l community should help Myanmar
as it reforms [Vijay Nambiar].....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Gear up for improving
English".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Sittoung River Crossing Bridge (Shwegyin-Madauk) that
brings about better transport and regional development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 25 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Mandalay Region Hluttaw’s
8th day session continues...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 15th day -
One amended proposal submitted and discussed, one new
proposal submitted, two bills explained and submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: First day 16th plenary session of sixth 47-member
State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee convened...Cooperation of businessmen important in making microfinance
works successful for rural development and poverty alleviation...MRTV programmes go
UHF in Pathein
retransmission station...Veterinary care provided in
Pinlebu, Bamauk, Indaw...Nurturing of Palethwe hybrid paddy strain
talked in Yangon North District...Inter-village concrete bridge
put into service...Fire engine handed over in
Pangsai (Kyukok)...Stake driven for construction
of No. 3 bridge...Driver dead in turnover of
truck...Cash and kind provided to
disabled Tatmadawmen...Golf tourney held in Shwegyin...Private banks in Mandalay
installed ATMs...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon meets members of MCWAs,
WAOs in Mongyal and Tangyan townships...State Constitutional Tribunal hears Attorney-General’s query...Traffic rules disseminated...Traditional medicine hospital, people’s
hospitals in Mon State inspected...Traditional cane-ball contest held at Buddha
Pujaniya of Shwedagon Pagoda...Female athlete set new
record of Myanmar in
chain shot-put...First Women’s Pool 8-Ball
Contest on 10 March...Township Administrator’s Cup
Football Tourney finishes...Fire preventive
measures taken...Citizenship scrutiny
cards issued in
Kyauktan Township...GTI old students’ golf tournament 1 March...Theyet gets new building of village
library...Union A & I Minister inspects production of hybrid
cucumber seeds, palethwe hybrid quality paddy strain.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to Emir of
the State of Kuwait...President U Thein Sein sends message
of felicitations to Prime Minister
of the State of Kuwait...Myanmar, China to cooperate in
flourishing of Buddha Sasana...Thai guests calls on Union
Health Minister...Union Foreign Affairs
Minister felicitates Kuwaiti
Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Foreign Affairs...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister calls for
development of hospitality industry...Lab equipment donated for institutions of the
Ministry of Science and Technology...ASEAN S-G satisfied
to see Myanmar’s
reform measures...Union Energy Minister receives CEO &
Vice-President of DIC...Union Mines Minister meets Chinese guests...MNL clubs to meet with Thailand’s
BEC Tero Sasana FC in tune-up.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Infant and young child
feeding".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "The Chindwin Bridge (Monywa) makes smoothly modes of transportation of
Chin State and the regions on the west bank of the Chindwin River" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 25 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 24 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 14th day - Member of Joint Public Account Committee substituted and assigned, decision
made to discuss one proposal, one proposal approved, one bill discussed,
decision made to review one proposal, cancellation of one proposal announced.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: First step should be taken for promotion of tourism industry
and for emergence of tourism destination in Hsenwi, Kutkai,
Lashio and Muse of Shan State (North)...Immigration minister highlights transparency in
issuance of citizenship documents...Computers and accessories
donated to MLF...Yadanabon University opens national
races’ cultural equipment booth...Vegetables plentiful along Sittoung
River...Electoral courses opened in Pyapon
Township...Fish and prawn resources decline
at Myanmar sea...Financial rules, storekeeper
courses commence...Over 55429 acres of poppy plantations destroyed...New asphalt road commissioned
into service in Tachilek...Duty assigned for cultivation of
project crops in Pwintbyu...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon meets
members of MCWAs, WAOs in
Hsenwi and Kunlong townships...109 officials receive plan drawing
& implementation skills...RUMFCCI
arranges to give
educative talk...Fire preventive measures
inspected at markets...Taungdwingyi gets
new rural gravel
road, bridges...Union Health Minister oversees health
care services in Mon State.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Mr Lyonpo Kinzang Dorji,
Special Envoy of Prime Minister of Bhutan...Union Foreign Minister receives Bhutan Envoy...First step should be taken for promotion of tourism industry
and for emergence of tourism destination in Hsenwi, Kutkai,
Lashio and Muse of Shan State (North)...CBM governor seeks banking
help from Japan...Myanmar veteran body-builders honoured by
World governing body of body-building...Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Commander-in-Chief (Army) Lt-Gen Soe Win holds
discussion with Japanese Deputy Defence Minister...Union Defence Minister, US’s Dy
Assistant Secretary
of Defence hold talks...Responsible tourism conference held...Transport ministry talks to Thai
company to go green.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Excellent services and
modern facilities".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Sinbyushin Bridge links east and west bank of
Chindwin River, spurring regional development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 23 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Mandalay Region Hluttaw continues
for sixth day...Thirteen day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw meeting continues
One proposal and one bill discussed, one bill put on
record, one bill clarified, one bill submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Government implementing plans on Dawei Special Economic Zone,
Thilawa Special Economic Zone and Kyaukpyu Special Economic
Zone in addition to establishment of many industrial zones to create
long-term economic opportunities for merchants and entrepreneurs...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
inspects development tasks...Union Minister provides Palethwe quality paddy...Identity cards to be taken out for
matriculation exam announced...
Union Minister provides Palethwe quality paddy
strain to farmers...Pyithu Hluttaw Legal Affairs and Special Cases Assessment Commission meets civil society...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon, wife of Vice-President
Dr Sai Mauk Kham, meets WAO and MCWA in
Lashio District, donates rice, oil, cash to orphanages...Displaced families in Kachin State provided with necessities...New concrete road inaugurated...Health care services discussed...Development of fish resources
discussed...Anti-snake venom donated...Vocational courses conclude...Outstanding teachers, students
awarded...Repaved road commissioned...Wakema gets new asphalt
strand road...Inter-village bridge opened...TB patient care service lectured...Htamane making contest held...Skill contest of children held...Wakema facilitated with new
rural jetty.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of
felicitations to King of Brunei Darussalam...Government implementing plans on Dawei Special Economic Zone,
Thilawa Special Economic Zone and Kyaukpyu Special Economic
Zone in addition to establishment of many industrial zones to create
long-term economic opportunities for merchants and entrepreneurs...Delegation led by Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker leaves for China...CBM Governor receives Executive
Vice President of OCBC Bank...Union Foreign Affairs Minister felicitates
Brunei Darussalam counterpart...Union Mines Minister receives foreign guests...MoU signed between Boards of Trustees
of Beijing Tooth Relic Temple and of
Shwedagon Pagoda...Workshop on strengthening bilateral cooperation in
rice industry between Myanmar and Thailand held...Union H&T Minister receives guests...Union Minister
U Kyaw Hsan receives
Yunnan TV delegation.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"Going on the right track".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Thanlwin Bridges (Tarhsan and Tarpa) contributing much to
smooth transportation of local people in Shan State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 24 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 22 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Seventh day session of Pyithu Hluttaw continues - Seven questions asked, replied, one bill approved... Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continued for seventh day - Donations for library put on record, six questions answered, two bills
discussed, one proposal discussed and recorded.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Sixth Mandalay Region Working Committee
of the Sangha meets...Rehabilitation of displaced families in Kachin State discussed...Myanmar Open
Championships 2012 to be
held on grand scale at
Theinbyu Tennis Court...Refresher course for assistant directors and
district auditing officers commences...Micro-credit cooperative
society set up...Palethwe grown to meet target
production.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Dy FM attends 10th BCIM Forum...Myanmar archers celebrate
kissing one gold, two silver...Myanmar, Philippines to cooperate
mines exploration...Union FM meets Director of Japan-
Myanmar Association...Myanmar tourism delegation leaves for Thailand...Roundtable discussion on improving status
of realization of ASEAN community and
preparations for ASEAN chairmanship
role to be taken by Myanmar in 2014 held...Workshop on Responsible
Tourism opened.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A piece of advice" ["Basically, repeating a lesson or subject
by rote is one of the most fundamental ways to
learning any lesson for students. Generally,
the method includes reading notes or a textbook
again and again, and re-writing them.
Here, time is the most important thing a
student has. But unfortunately, some students
are wasting it for nothing..."].....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Thanlwin River Crossing Bridge (Tarkawatt) in Tangyan, Shan State;
smooth transport from west to east of Thanlwin River" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 21 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for sixth day -
Seven questions answered, one new proposal submitted, one bill approved, one
important proposal submitted, additional members assigned to a commission...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for sixth day -
Eight queries replied by respective Union Ministers, one proposal submitted,
three proposals tabled, one proposal discussed to be proved.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Displaced people in Bhamo and Momauk
Tsps provided with assistance...Myanmar Medical Association (Mawlamyine)
holds 10th Medical Conference...Han Golf Masters Academy to open
basic golfing course...Union I&P Minister inspects issuance of
citizenship scrutiny cards...NPE staff make pilgrimage and
excursion to Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda...Myanmar Selected Karate-do team
demonstrates...Reserve paddy
purchased...Fire drill exercises in Thanlyin.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar,
receives ASEAN Secretary-General
Dr Surin Pitsuwan and party...Union I&C Minister receives ASEAN
Secretary-General...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann
receives RFA Executive Producer...Union FM receives ASEAN
Secretary-General...Talk on Myanmar-Thailand trade
promotion to be held.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Satisfactory results" [Agricultural industry needs proper changes...].....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "People on east and west banks of Thanlwin River are happy
with the emergence of Thanlwin River Bridge (Hpa-an)" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 20 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein attends concluding of summer paddy
cultivation on 369-acre farmland in Pyinmana Township...Union Information and Culture Minister addresses
21st Anniversary of IPRD and awards outstanding staff...Muse gets new library...Displaced people in Waingmaw
Township get assistance...Union Construction
Minister inspects arrival of
heavy machinery...Special Refresher Course No. 45 for basic education teachers
concludes at Central Institute of Civil Service (Upper Myanmar)...Union Commerce
Minister meets
businessmen in Myeik...Dy Ministers Maj-Gen Zaw Win, U Phone Swe
console displaced families in Bhamo...Magway Region Chief
Minister inspects regional
development tasks...Channel-7 new TV
programme and 4 Digital TV
programmes introduced...Road opened to
hail Union Day...Children’s Day observed...Work coord meeting on rural
development and poverty
alleviation held in Rakhine...MMCWA’s mobile team
provide healthcare to villagers
in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A simple and perfect exercise" [jogging].....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Thanlwin River-spanning Bridge (Mawlamyine) makes the entire
nation accessible to southern-most part of Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 19 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Ancient cultural heritage must be preserved through not only
strength of the State but also that of wellwishers, entrepreneurs,
NGOs, people and international organizations...Thriving Palethwe hybrid paddy plantations
inspected in Nay Pyi Taw...U Gambhira not only committs offences but
also insults national-level Sangha
organization after his release from prison
Legal actions to be taken in consideration of
religion, Sasana and purity of Sasana as
Dhamma action no more works...NLM hails Valentines Day...Deputy ministers inspect accommodations
of displaced persons in Kachin State...Mine blasts in Namkham Township...Union Minister for Information
and for Culture meets heads of
District/Township IPRDs...Work coord meeting on resettlement of displaced
persons in Kachin State held...Special Refresher Course No. 79 for
basic education teachers concludes...Dy Education Minister visits
schools in PyinOoLwin...Fire drill exercised...Bo Ba Htoo Road put into
service...MMA opens Day Care Centre for Aged Doctors...Road/ bridge companies
urged to do their utmost in
constructing roads, bridges...Chin State sees new reliant
Phain-Khwarphe road,
Daung Creek Bridge.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Ancient cultural heritage must be preserved through not only
strength of the State but also that of wellwishers, entrepreneurs,
NGOs, people and international organizations...Coord meeting on drafting sectoral agreement for
construction Kalotehta Dam to be used in Dawei
Special Economic Zone...Information on Kaladan River Multi-Model
Transit Transport Project clarified.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Conserve beauty of mountain
ranges forever".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady Bridge (Yadana Theinga) under construction to shorten distance"...ARTICLE: "Htamane (sticky rice) making competitions"
By Hpone Thant (Enchanting Myanmar) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 18 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for fifth day - Eleven questions asked and answered, one proposal
discussed, one proposal submitted...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for fifth day - Cash donation put on record, ten questions replied,
one bill discussed, four proposals approved.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Table Tennis Tournament of
University of Medicine (1)
(Yangon) kicks off...Refresher course for engine
room artificers concludes...Timetable on radio and TV talk
programmes for political parties
on policies, stances and
programmes announced...Over 8.7m stimulant tablets, tablet machines,
chemical powder, four small arms, rounds of
ammunition seized in Tachilek Township...Repaved road
commissioned...Generator donated to rural
health branch...UEC Chairman meets Nay Pyi Taw Election Subcommission,
Ottarathiri, Pobbathiri, Zabuthiri and
Dekkhinathiri Election Sub-commissions members.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Germany to promote
bilateral relations, cooperation...Myanmar, Hungary to promote
friendly ties, cooperation...Dy Foreign Affairs Minister attends Delhi Dialogue IV...Coordination meeting on
tourist’s safety in Bagan-
NyaungU region held...Flesh introduces sports facilities...Myanmar, Singaporean
businessmen meet...World Bank says
reengaging with
Myanmar after 25 years...Special Adviser to UN Secretary-General and Under-
Secretary-General meets Kayin State Chief Minister and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Changes are inevitable".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady River Crossing Bridge (Malun) under construction in the
time of new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 17 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: To be able to apply full capacity of dams completed by the former government, irrigation
systems yet to be built, dilapidated facilities, and dams and canal systems needing repair
will continued to be implemented in order of priority with added momentum -
Projects to be implemented for agricultural development in long term national interest will be
reviewed in the interests of the people in light of all-round and farsightedness assessment...Proposal “Citizens and service personnel’s pay, salary and allowence to be inevitably raised in
coming fiscal year” a matter being taken by Union Government to be implemented -
Raising salary of service personnel calls for best management of the government -
Raising salary and allowence of service personnel should be carried out only in
2013-2014 fiscal year when necessary measures have already been taken...Industrial development project to create synergic benefits such as creation of jobs for the
people, development of advanced technologies, independent production of machines, SME
development by manufacturing production lines on industrial scale nationwide and
technical expertise to fulfill the industrial requirements of the nation on own in the future -
Measures should be taken to initiate investments in industrial development, long-term nation objective -
Strategic view shows that the soonest the project is completed, the biggest the benefits to the State...Union government will develop national development project (or) human resource
development project with the advice of Hluttaw representatives -
Union government taking measures for implementation of ongoing and
future tasks that can not be separable and need to be implemented by
linking one by one in commensuration with present situation...Members of Union level organizations take part in
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw 12th day session.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker comforts Hluttaw
representatives undergoing medical treatment
at Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital (1000-bed)...Establishment of Political
parties scrutinized, granted...Kayin State celebrates
sports events, funfairs...Myanmar Gazette...Presentation of Political parties
through Radio and TV...Culture Ministry paying more
attention on preventive measures...Paddy purchased
for reserve storage...Emergency traditional medicine
kits handed over.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar,
accepts credentials of Hungarian Ambassador...U Thein Sein, President of the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar,
accepts credentials of Ambassador of
the State of Kuwait...President U Thein Sein
receives Chair of the ASEAN
Parliamentary Group of the
Parliament of FRG and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Health and examination".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady River crossing Nawade Bridge linking
east bank of Ayeyawady River and Rakhine State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 16 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of Pyithu Hluttaw meeting continues for Fourth day...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for fourth day.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Meat and fish sector
entrepreneurs meet...Experts discuss
communications bill in detail...Return of displaced families in
Kachin State discussed...EP-2 to review current electric
supply system...Political parties apply to UEC...New school building opened...Agricultural technology
explained...Successive governments conferring religious titles on members of the Sangha, nuns and
laypersons for their performances in ensuring perpetuity of Theravada Buddhism -
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham attends coord meeting to
confer religious titles and offer rice to monks.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives
Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister for Foreign Affairs of
Luxembourg...Union I&P Minister, Special Adviser to UNSG hold talks...UMFCCI Vice-President meets
Belarusian Ambassador...Union FM holds talks with Deputy PM of
Luxembourg...Union Commerce Minister
receives Japanese guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Int’l Relations Committee
Chairman, Norwegian businessmen hold talks...Myanmar, UNICEF sign Country
Programme Action Plan.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Think right, view straight".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady River Crossing Maubin Bridge contributing to development
of socio-economic status of local people in Ayeyawady Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 16 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Wednesday 15 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: First Day Third Regular Session of First Yangon
Region Hluttaw commences...11th day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Venues set for
in-patient metric
exam sitters...Horticultural show and
contest launched...Dy Minister on inspection
tour of Biluchaung
Hydropower Project...Four school buildings handed over...Rakhine State Chief Minister inspects regional development works...Union Minister for Construction
inspects maintenance of Nay Pyi
Taw-Taungnyo-Myothit-Kanpya
(Magway) road...Dy Construction Minister on inspection tour in Yangon South District...UEC, political parties hold coord meeting...Deputy Sports Minister meets
officials of sports federations...Defence Ministry to meet with Home Affairs Ministry in
women’s volleyball final...New gravel road
inaugurated...Talks on environmental
conservation given.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates
Serbian counterpart...President U Thein Sein receives Special Adviser to
UNSG and Under-Secretary-General and party...Myanmar, Malawi establish
diplomatic relations...Diplomatic relations established
between Myanmar, Bhutan...UNSG Special Adviser calls on
Union Foreign Affairs Minister...Union Health Minister discusses healthcare
services with foreign guests...EU should respond rapidly to
Myanmar reforms: EU Commissioner...Union A&I Minister, Vietnamese Ambassador visit
Palethwe paddy farms...Union FM felicitates
Serbian counterpart...Deputy Prime Minister
of Luxembourg arrives
in Yangon...Union Energy Minister
holds talks with guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Special Adviser to UNSG.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Wear authentic beauty".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady River-crossing Bala Min Htin Bridge, a crowning pride of Kachin State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Tuesday 14 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Tenth Day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues discussions on
bills, clarification of a bill, submitting a new proposal carried out
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Ba Htoo Road opened in
Myaungmya Tsp...MMCWA Floricultural
Training Course concludes...People’s General Hospital
(Sagaing) handed over...Shan State Chief Minister attends opening of
roads, diversion of Bilu Creek...UEC receives
application for forming
political party [Pathi National Congress Party] ...School building in Taungnyo Village opened to mark 65th
Anniversary Union Day...Loans for
small-scale industries
handed over...Maternity Ward handed over...By developing human resources through promoting education and health
sectors nation hopes to build modern, developed and democratic nation -
Conference on Development Policy Options with Special
Reference to Education and Health in Myanmar commences...Cash donated for self-reliant
electricity supply...Sports, Defence, Industry and Home
Affairs cruise to semifinals in Inter-Ministry Women’s Volleyball Tourney.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives FRG Minister
of Economic Cooperation and Development,
EU Commissioner for Development...EU Commissioner for Development calls on Union
Minister for Foreign Affairs...Chairman of Union Election Commission
receives Special Adviser to UNSG and Under-
Secretary-General and party...Union Health Minister
receives Director of
VNAH...Pyithu Hluttaw International Relations
Committee Chairman receives Belgium
Permanent Secretary...Union A&I Minister receives
Vietnamese Ambassador.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Blaze of greed and anger".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Bo Myat Tun Bridge constructed by Myanmar engineers" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Monday 13 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win
host reception and dinner in commemoration of
65th Anniversary Union Day 2012...President Office Union Minister inspects development
undertakings in Yesagyo, Pakokku townships...National scrutiny card issued in Pobbathiri Tsp...Fire drill exercised at Central
Sanpya Fish Market...Water supply
launched...Steel trusses being fixed at
Ayeyawady Bridge...Deputy Minister emphasizes breeding of
mythun in Mindat District...Uniforms presented to bus workers...65th Anniversary Union Day
observed in Myeik...Human-trafficking
prevention and health
knowledge shared...Crime reduction
talked...Stationery, assistance provided...65th Anniversary Union Day 2012 State flag-hoisting
and saluting ceremonies held in Nay Pyi Taw City Hall...Aungmyay Village BEMS (Branch) gets new school...PawU Library opened in Madaya Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar eyes cooperation with Vietnam on audit field...Commander-in-Chief (Air)
leaves for Singapore...Some Myanmar workers receive treatment
for choking at factory fire in Thailand....Dy FM wraps up China visit.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Educational opportunities in
Sagaing Region".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Anawrahta Bridge brought about easy access between
Chauk and Seikpyu in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Sunday 12 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Investment in education sector the best guarantee
and most valuable for future nation -
President U Thein Sein meets Sagaing dwellers to open Arts and
Science University (Sagaing), to upgrade Cooperative College
(Sagaing), Technological College (Sagaing) to university level...Post-primary schools upgraded to BEMS branches
in Myaing Township...Kachin State Chief Minister visits first aid training...Athletes in sports trials of
billiard, snooker...Tennis Course for Beginning
and Intermediate Levels...Public Works emphasizes improvement of
road/bridge constructions in regions, states...Roads open in Ayeyawady
Region to mark 65th Union Day...Fire breaks out in
Dwayawady
Market, Thandwe...Talks, essay contests,
English debate organized...Fire breaks out at fuel
station in Zabuthiri Township...Fire prevention taken in
PyinOoLwin...Agricultural loans disbursed...New government, therefore, is focusing on good governance and clean government
Successful establishment of modern, developed democratic new nation
calls for combination of democracy with good governance - New government, therefore, is focusing on good governance and clean government (NAY PYI TAW, 12 Feb—The following is the translation of the message of Agga Maha Thayay Sithu, Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma U Thein Sein, President of the Republic
of the Union of Myanmar on the occasion of the 65th Anniversary Union Day).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Health Minister receives IOM, MBCA delegations...CBM Governor receives foreign guests...Shwe Consortium’s donation
to Sittway and Kyaukpyu...Japanese researcher gives talks on
exchange rate unification...Special Adviser to
UNSG arrives.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Our Union! our family".....Honouring the 65th Anniversary Union Day: "Beauty of Union" Ko Myanmar...POEM: A chorus of amity and
unity.....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady Bridge (Magway) linking east bank
and west bank of Ayeyawady River" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Saturday 11 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Ninth day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Public notice for remonstration [Mro National Party]...Competitions on modes of national races dress held...Anti-human trafficking
website set up...Four sufferers from KIA Battalion No. 10
seized without arms...Paddy directly purchased from
farmers for reserve rice...Application for registration of political
parties scrutinized, granted...Specialists,
physicians give
health care...Traffic rules booth opened...UEC Chairman meets Yangon
Region Subcommission, District and
Township Subcommissions...65th Anniversary Union
Day going out live...Victims from Mansi and
Kutkai townships go home.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President of the Republic of
the Union of Myanmar
U Thein Sein felicitates
Iranian counterpart...FM receives head of EA, SEA, Pacific
International Committee of Red Cross...UNFPA officials call on Union I&P Minister...Union FM sends message of
felicitations to Iranian FM...Sports, Culture and Public Relations Development
Committee Chairman receives Chairperson of
Politics, Information and Public Relations
Committee of House of Representatives of Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Hundred fruits, Single stalk".....ARTICLES: "Ayeyawady Bridge (Dedaye) brings Ayeyawady Region up to development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye.....Hailing the 65th Anniversary Union Day: "With Union Spirit" Kyaw Myo Naung...
POEM: "Union where all forces join" Zaw Min Min Oo (Trs)...CARTOON |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Friday 10 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Eighth day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: All townships of Nay Pyi Taw witness Palethwe
hybrid paddy plantation...Women’s Football Tourney
kicks off in DaikU...Htay Min Lwin claims champion
in Chess Open Championship...Union Industry Minister, Kayin State Chief
Minister inspect Hpa-an Industrial Zone construction...Sagaing Region Chief Minister on tour
of Kanbalu...F&MD problem addressed...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister inspects
development undertakings in Pathein, Ngaputaw...Two injured in mine blast in Mansi
Township, Kachin State...New building opened at
BEPS...Pedigrees of golden
Hamilton’ carp provided.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives
Philippine Secretary of Department
of Foreign Affairs and party...Chinese guests call on Dy Health Minister...Myanmar, Malaysia eye to cooperate in banking services.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "A hundred of arrows".....BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Ayeyawady River-crossing Bridge" (Yadanabon) Archives : Maung Nyein Aye.....Hailing the 65th Anniversary Union Day: ARTICLE: "Join hands for the democratic Union" ...POEM: "Build the country with
enthusiasm" Min Shwe Moe (Trs) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" Thursday 9 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Seventh day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Minhla retransmission
station extends
coverage to 3000 W...Second coord meeting
held for 65th Anniversary
Union Day...Village electricity
supply discussed...Fire fighting practised...Significant
night
temperature
(8-2-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM receives Belarusian
Ambassador...Appointment of [Turkish] Ambassador
agreed on...Draft report on preparations of Myanmar in conformity
with climate change clarified...
MoH, Nagaski University
sign MoU...Myanmar, Singaporean entrepreneurs to give talks on business 13 Feb...Malaysian military delegation
wraps up visit...Myanmar delegation participates in 12th
Delhi Sustainable Development Summit...Union Commerce Minister receives
delegation of Itochu Corporation...Union Education Minister receives
Belarusian Ambassador.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "May beautiful flowers in
eternal blossom".....ARTICLE: "Dawei-Thayetchaung railroad section, secondly-opened section in the
time of the new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye.....Hailing the 65th Anniversary Union Day: ARTICLE: "Still tied to smooth the way" Hline Bwa
(Parami)...POEM: "Bonds of amity".....POEM: "Unity in diversity" |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 8 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Sixth day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham and wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon
attend 2010 Myanma Motion Picture Outstanding Awards
(Academy Awards) Presentation Ceremony...Abolition of political parties:
-
(1) Democratic Alliance Party
(2) 88-Forces of People’s Party...Defence Services Personnel Pyithu
Hluttaw Representative substituted...Farmers in Shan State
urged to take
Biosecurity measures...Kayin State peace-making group, KNU/KNLA Peace
Council sign initial peace agreement...Red Cross branch opened...Rising of pass rate in
matriculation examination talked.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: US announces limited
Myanmar sanctions lifting...General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chief of Defence
Forces of Malaysian Armed Forces...FM receives foreign guests...Union Energy Minister receives Russian,
Belarus ambassadors...Private banks to provide account transfer service as from 9 Feb...Union H&T and Sports Minister receives
Japanese guests...Union Commerce Minister receives Japanese guests...Appointment of Thai Ambassador agreed on......Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services General Min Aung Hlaing
extends warm welcome to Malaysian Chief of Defence Force.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Attitude change makes
behavioral change".....ARTICLE: "Yoetayoke-Kyauktaw railroad section, first-ever section opened in time
of new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 08 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 7 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Fifth day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Thanks to far-sightedness of leaders of the State, university and colleges
for development of national races had been established to train new
generation of national races as part of human resource development...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham visits Degree College for
Development of Union Nationalities Youths (Mandalay)...Stride of new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar for electricity supply -
Kyeeohn Kyeewah Multipurpose Dam Project to be inaugurated soon...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon addresses meeting of Sagaing
Township MCWA, WAO...Tasks discussed for conference on
special reference to education, health...Coord meeting of Kayah State Government held...Zaykabar Myanmar Open 2012 finishes...235 drug
cases
exposed in
January...First Myanmar Traditional Htamane
preparing contest attended by Union
Minister U Thein Nyunt...Htantabin opens self-reliant
concrete road...New school building handed over...Weather forecast for
7th February, 2012...Motion Picture Outstanding
Award-presenting ceremony
with distinct presentation.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Kyaw Myo Htut
appointed as Myanmar
Ambassador to Sweden.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Long-awaited Academy night".....ARTICLE: "More tourists flock to Myanmar" Article & Photo: Tin Win Lay
(Kyimyindine) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 6 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Ayeyawady Bridge (Sinkham) brings amity,
friendship among national brethren - 11th bridge opened in time of Union Government...Shwegyin Dam and Shwegyin Hydropower Plant emerge in the time
of new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon attends work
coord of Mandalay Region MCWSC...Magway Region Chief Minister
tours Minbu, Pwintbyu...MMU holds sixth graduation
ceremony...Natalin Township Association
(Yangon) meets...School building handed over in
KhinU Township...Prize-presentation of
Myanmar Open Chess
Tournament...Prizes awarded for Zaygaba
Myanmar Open 2012...Cash donated
to fund of
hospital...Post Primary
School gets
new building...Silt dredged at Thazinadi Lake...New government is implementing 8-point rural development and
poverty alleviation scheme and will have to seek ways and means
to render medical service to rural villages covered in the project...Academy award presentation
live on 7 Feb...Volunteers beautify Magway.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UN human rights envoy
concludes visit...Special Rapporteur listens to
voices of Kayin locals.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "May all flowers be lovely" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 05 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 5 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Government implementing human resources
development plans to change natural resources
economy into knowledge-based economy...Significant night
temperatures
(4-2-2012)...Measure for transportation of the new government of the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar (Nay Pyi Taw Airport)...Daw Nan Shwe Hmon attends work coord meeting of
PyinOoLwin Township MCWA and WAO...MPT to introduce more GSM/UMTS release
in March...Yangon Mayor inspects road
upgrading, sanitation...Basic education level work
coordination meeting held...Discussion on revenue held...Palethwe paddy
grown through
GAP...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan, Chief Minister U Myint Swe
attend fifth Tun Foundation Literary Award ceremony 2011...Summer sports training
courses to be held in
Nay Pyi Taw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Thai Foreign Minister visits Myanmar-
Thai Friendship Bridge, trade zone...Hend maintains Zaygaba Open lead after third day.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"A burden no democratic society
can tolerate".....ARTICLE: "Dancing on the Mountain Tops" Article: Hpone Thant;
Photos: Sonny Nyein [Naga culture].....JOKE: NLM-ner Joke |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 05 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 4 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Fourth day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues
- Union level organizations explain National Planning Bills, Union
Supplementary Budget Allocation Bill 2012, Union Budget Bill 2012..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Ayeyawady Bridge (Sinkhan) to emerge as 11th bridge in the time of
new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar...Instructions of Supreme Court of the
Union further clarified in Magway...Specialists give health care to local people
in Zabuthiri Township...Inter-Station Football
Tournament held in
Kangyidaunt Township...16th SSMNC Plenary Meeting on 24-25 Feb,
6th SCWCSAG Meeting 27-29 Feb...Advanced Communicative English
Course concludes...Blast in Tamu kills boy,
wounds girl...Namkham BEHS
gets new building...Cash donated for renovation of
Pakhangyi Archaeological Museum...Self-reliant natal ward opens in
Thaton Tsp.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
President of Sri Lanka...New asphalt road inaugurated...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka...ASEAN-Australia Asialink
Conversations held...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates Sri Lankan counterpart...Bago Region Chief Minister
receives Italian Ambassador,
Deputy Head of Mission...Myanmar, Thai students exchange language
and cultural fine arts...Special rapporateur visits Insein Jail,
meets NLD chairman...UNESCO to cooperate in drafting
media law...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
General Min Aung Hlaing receives
Bangladeshi Chief of the Naval Staff...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives Senate
President of Kingdom of Thailand and party...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint receives Senate
President of Kingdom of Thailand and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "What the most difficult thing is!".....ARTICLES: "Why English?" Than Daing Kaung (Meiktila)..."Worrying problem of today’s mode of dress" Ko Shwe Maung |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 3 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Third day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues -
National Planning Bills, Supplementary Union Budget Allocation
Bill (2012), Union Budget Bill (2012) submitted... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein observes
development of Toa Payoh Housing...Endeavours of the new government of the Republic of the Union of
Myanmar to boost agricultural production (Kanyin Dam)...Mon State level peace-making group, NMSP
peace-making group sign initial agreement...Instructions of
Supreme Court of
the Union further
clarified in Pathein...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker comforts Amyotha
Hluttaw representative at Nay Pyi Taw General
Hospital (1000-bed)...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Yaykhalok (Chaungwa) Bridge
opened to link Kyaunggon and Einme...Environmental
conservation talked...Breeding of golden Hamilton’s
carp extended...Cash donated to Mandalay
General Hospital.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein,wife Daw Khin Khin Win
meet embassy staff in Singapore...UEC Chairman meets United Nations Special Rapporteur
on human rights in Myanmar...Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Nyan Tun
welcomes Bangladeshi Chief of the Naval Staff...Union Attorney-
General receives
Special Rapporteur
on the situation of
human rights in
Myanmar...Myanmar delegation members observe respective sectors on their visit to Singapore...Union Rail Minister receives Mr Quintana...President’s Advisory Group leader receives Special
Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar...Daw Khin Khin Win, wife of
President U Thein Sein, tours Singapore...President U Thein Sein
and wife leave Singapore...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
Thura U Shwe Mann
receives Mr Tomas Ojea
Quintana and party...Myanmar, France to
promote tourism industry...Chief Justice of the Union
receives Mr Quintana...Dy Education Minister
receives Mr Quintana...Sky Net signs agreement as official
broadcaster for Bundesliga in Myanmar...President U Thein Sein meets officials of Kuok, Wilmer
investment companies of Malaysia...President U Thein Sein gives interview
to The Straits Times Senior Reporter.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Young but courteous at heart" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 2 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continues... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Bridges opened in reign of new government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar: Nagapauk Bridge, Kyahtoo Creek Bridge, Sittoung Cannel Bridge, Yenwe Creek Bridge...UEC gives green light to KDP [Kayin Democratic Party]...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister meets
locals of Pathein...Summer sports training courses to be launched...Dy Sports Minister views sailing camp construction site...Two innocent people injured
in mine blast in Phakant
Township of Kachin State...Winners awarded in Township
Administrator’s Cup...Myanmar Traditional Chess
Singles Open Tournament
15-23 Feb...Township Administrator’s
Cup Football Tourney
commences.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Singaporean President extends warm
welcome to President U Thein Sein and wife...President U Thein Sein, Singaporean
President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam hold talks...Appointment of Ambassador agreed on...Union Health Minister receives American guests...Mr Quintana calls on Dy Foreign Minister...President U Thein Sein
attends breakfast hosted by
Singaporean Honourable
Senior Minister...Ayeyawady Region CM
receives foreign guests...UMFCCI officials receives
Telenor Group of Norway...Myanmar President, Singaporean
PM hold talks, agree technical
cooperation...Myanmar delegation headed
by President U Thein Sein,
wife arrive Singapore...President U Thein Sein and wife attend dinner hosted by
Singaporean President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam and wife...President U Thein Sein and wife Daw Khin Khin Win
arrives back from Republic of Singapore.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Towards an era of human
resources-driven economy".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 8.5pp; Foreign news, 3pp; Foreign sport, 2pp; Science & technology, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 February 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 1 February 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 February 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: First day third regular session of First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw kicks off -
President’s message recorded, joint committee formed,
duties assigned, bills submitted.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Internally displaced persons being
provided with cash assistance...Mayangon Township Music
Association holds AGM...Coord meeting on production and trade
development held...Undertakings for development of Naga region discussed...BEPS holds school
family day...Club House of Royal Mingaladon Golf & Country Club opens...Danger of drugs, crime
reduction talked...Mdy Mayor’s Cup
Floricultural Contest kicks off
on 12 Feb...Union EP-2 Minister visits Myaukpyin
power station in Patheingyi...Bridges commissioned into service in time of new
government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar...Specialists’ team provides
healthcare to local people in
Thandaunggyi...Progress of communications in
Myitkyina inspected...Cash donated for
increase of pass rate...Cultivation of Palethwe
paddy strain demonstrated...Integrated farm secures
achievement...Doping Control Officer Training Course commences.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: AIM Bazaar 2012 to be held
on 5 Feb...Union Health Minister receives Chairman of
General Electric Corporate-Asia Pacific and
ASEAN Headquarters...UN human rights envoy arrives...iCTSI Business
Group calls on
Dy Transport
Minister.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Stability, Peace, Independence
and Human Rights".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 5.5pp; Foreign news, 6pp; Foreign sport, 2pp; Science & technology 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 February 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 31 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 31 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Hluttaw candidates to be scrutinized in
accord with law...Hluttaw candidates to exactly follow
directives and notifications of UEC in
canvassing for votes...Pyithu Hluttaw third regular session continues for third day -
Twelve questions answered, one bill approved, three
reports approved and two proposals discussed...Third regular session of Amyotha Hluttaw continues for third day - Message sent by the President put on record, two proposals discussed, one
proposal withdraw, one proposal approved and five proposals submitted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses coord meeting on Drawing
and Implementation of Human Resources Development Project...Kyangin-Pakokku Railroad linking north and south of Myanmar...Mine blasts while planting, leaving two
insurgents dead, engine derailed -
Explosives seized from insurgent’s wife...Dy Construction
Minister meets staff
from Public Works
of Shan State...Public Announcement by Myanma
Posts and Telecommunications...Imported gas pipes delivered to
worksites...Festival of Mann Shwe Settaw Buddha’s
Sacred Footprint opened...Fingerlings released into dam...Cash donated for increase of pass rate...Weather for 30th January, 2012.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar citizens working
abroad to have chance to
remit their income to
homeland via banks...Workshop on media
development kicks off...UMFCCI President
meets Japanese
delegation members of
Mitsubishi Corporation.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"Your parents’ wish and your
own future".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 10pp; Foreign news, 3pp; Foreign sport, 1p; Foreign celebrities, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 30 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 30 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 30 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Elderly veteran
librarians
honoured for
14th time...Union H&T Minister addresses work coord meeting...Selected student sport team of Yangon Region honoured...Karate-do Technical
Seminar conducted...Sixty junior engineers receive
skills at refresher courses...U-27 Football Tournament
concludes...Yangon-Mandalay Highway links whole Myanmar...Experiences of work coord meeting between Union Supreme
Court and Region/State High Courts recounted...Over 200 golfers participate in Meiktila Golf Tourney...Bago Region Chief Minister attends work
coord meeting...Talks on environmental
conservation held...New school building
inaugurated...Focus Myanmar TV Programme...Weather Map of Myanmar and Neighbouring Areas...Weather for 30th January, 2012...Peace agreement signed between Union level peace-making group and Shan State
Progressive Party (SSPP)/Shan State Army peace-making group...K 5000 mobile “impossible for the time being”...Significant
night
temperatures
(29-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein and wife Daw Khin Khin Win
leave for Republic of Singapore on goodwill visit...Documentary photos exhibition on
XXVI SEA Games Indonesia opened...Ayeyawady Chief Minister meets foreign guests.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Work hard, our farmers!
Golden future is ahead!".....ARTICLE: "To grab the golden opportunity" By Maung Hlaing [Re ICE-Internet, Computer
and English language.].....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 6pp; Foreign news: 5.5pp; Foreign business, 1.5pp; Foreign sport, 1p; Science & technology, 1p, Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 29 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 29 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
addresses meeting on development of Naga region...Water supply to be
cut off temporarily...Zabuthiri Stadium to
complete in Dec...Yenwe Chaung Bridge over Yenwe Creek opens
in Bago Region...Course on drawing and implementation of plans
(official level) concludes...Thuta Ahman Library put into
service in TadaU Township...Zaw Zaw Latt clinches title in Road to Victory...Public warned not to use
oral-promise payment in trading...Myanmar Nurse and
Midwife Association meets...Ayeyawady Bridge (Nyaungdon) creates huge benefits...Traffic rules disseminated...Stake driven
for station
hospital...Focus Myanmar TV Programme...Weather for 29th January, 2012...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo, wife
Daw Khin Saw Hnin attend opening of Aungthiri Village...Significant night
temperatures
(28-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Officials discuss holding Conference on development policy
options for education, Health...Reuters interviews Union
Energy Minister...Second Seminar on
International Gastro-Intestinal
and Liver commences.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Build a beautiful world with
a sense of philanthropy".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 6pp; Foreign news, 6pp; Foreign sport, 1.5pp; Scienmce & technology, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5pp; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 28 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 28 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTTAWS: First Pyithu Hluttaw in session for second day - Seven questions asked and answered, two new proposals
submitted, one bill discussed at today’s session...Taninthayi Region Hluttaw holds
special meeting 1/2012...First Amyotha Hluttaw in session for second day - Seven questions answered, two bills submitted, two proposals discussed and
two proposals submitted at today’s session..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Appointment of Chief Minister for Taninthayi Region Government...Danger of drugs talked...Fire drill demonstrated...Sports training courses 12 March-6 April...Farmers get pre-payment for selling high-yield rice...Long, magnificent Ayeyawady Bridge (Pakokku)...Industry Ministry secures
champion in Inter-
Ministry Men’s Volleyball
Tournament...Education of displaced
students in Myitkyina
discussed...Health care for mother and
children explained...Sowing of Palethwe paddy strain
demonstrated.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM arrives back from India...Workshop on Public Private Partnership Readiness held...IMF sees Myanmar as Asia’s next economic
bright spot.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Living alive"
[According to the Buddha, it is extremely
rare for us to be born as human beings...] |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 27 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 27 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTTAWS: "For the people to be able to earn their livelihoods
democratically or independently in accord with
the law, democracy cause and human rights are
being promoted in line with the constitution"
(NAY PYI TAW, 26 Jan—President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Thein Sein sent a message to the Speakers of the third regular session of the first Pyithu
Hluttaw and the third regular session of the first Amyotha Hluttaw which commenced today.
The following is the translation of the message)...First day third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw held - Today’s session includes formation of one commission and one committee, reformation of
Hluttaw committee, reply to five questions by respective Union Ministers, submitting one
bill sent by Pyithu Hluttaw with amendment, and submitting one bill and two proposals...Third regular session of first Pyithu Hluttaw commences -
Chairmen and secretaries of Pyithu Hluttaw Public
Accounts Committee, Hluttaw Rights Committee and
Government’s Guarantees, Pledges and Undertakings
Vetting Committee submit reports to Hluttaw.....
OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MYANMAR GAZETTE...Dy L&F Minister inspects construction of foot-andmouth
disease vaccine lab...Road To Victory Golf
Tournament continues...Winners in cricket
tournament awarded...Myanmar Open Chess Tournament commences...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
meets departmental personnel and locals on
inspection tour of Kawthoung...Laterite roads opened
in Nyaunglebin...Control of bird flu, new
castle diseases disseminated...Focus Myanmar TV Programme...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses coord meeting of 65th
Anniversary Union Day Organizing Central Committee...Significant night
temperatures
(26-1-2012)...Objectives
of the 65th
Anniversary
Union Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Health Minister
receives President of The
Johns Hopkins University...Dy Culture Minister meets Nepalese
Ambassador...UN Chief praises Myanmar,
plans visit there soon...Norwegian Foreign Minister
concludes visit...Myanmar to cooperate with
Johns Hopkins University...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo, wife
Daw Khin Saw Hnin attend reception to mark Republic Day of India.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "The land of justice, freedom
and equality" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 29 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 26 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 26 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTTAWS: MPs arrive Nay Pyi Taw to attend third
regular sessions of Hluttaws...Defence Services Personnel Pyithu Hluttaw
Representatives substituted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Road to Victory continues
for second day...TEO’s Shield Football Tourney kicks off in
Shwepyitha...Kayin State Chief Minister meets gold mining
entrepreneurs...Dy Health Minister on inspection tour of
hospitals in Yangon, Ayeyawady Regions...BEMS Branch inspected in
Pobbathiri Township...Daw Khin Saw Hnin, wife of concerned.—MNA
Vice-President Thiha Thura
U Tin Aung Myint Oo, meets WAO,
MMCWA of Taninthayi Region...Despite cold weather, Chaungtha Beach remains a unique destination...Bhamo Township gets
rural health centre...Talks on drug
disadvantages given...Health care given to the
aged...Focus Myanmar TV Programme: MYANMAR
INTERNATIONAL;
MYANMAR TV... Weather for 26th January, 2012...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo looks
into regional development in Kyunsu, Bokpyin townships...Significant
night
temperatures
(25-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein, wife
Daw Khin Khin Win to pay
goodwill visit to Singapore...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Indian President...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Australian Governor-General...President U Thein Sein receives Norwegian
Minister of Foreign Affairs and party...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann receives
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs and party...AUSTRALIA DAY
OBSERVED...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates Indian counterpart...Union Foreign Affairs Minister
felicitates Australian counterpart...3rd Meeting for Asian Programme for
Regional Capacity Enhancement for
Landslide Impact Mitigation commences...Kayin State Chief Minister meets gold mining
entrepreneurs...UMFCCI officials meet
Japanese guests...Pakistani President-led
delegation concludes visit
to Myanmar...Pyithu Hluttaw Citizens’ Fundamental
Rights, Democracy and Human Rights
Committee Chairman receives Executive
Director of Geneva-based ILO Office...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Indian Prime Minister...Vice-President Thiha Thura
U Tin Aung Myint Oo felicitates
Indian Vice President...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham
sends message of felicitations to
Indian Vice President...President U Thein Sein sends
message of felicitations to
Australian Prime Minister.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "With Dawei beginning,.......".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 7pp; Foreign news, 5p; Foreign sport, 1.5pp; Science & technology, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 25 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 25 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 25 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Progress of Mobile phone
installation in Mdy inspected...Cash for X-ray television system
donated to Myaungmya hospital...Upgraded BEMS opened in Sakamya Village...UEC gives green light to Mro
National Party...Meeting on successful holding of
Myanma Motion Picture Outstanding
Award ceremony takes place...Union Energy Minister, Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
oversee regional development tasks in Myanaung Tsp...Mdy blood bank honours
blood donors...Shwebo BEMS-1 gets
asphalt road...Cash donated for
construction of highway bus
terminal...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
facilitates all-sector development of Taninthayi Region...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo meets
departmental officials and townselders of Myeik.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Pakistani
President Mr Asif Ali Zardari and party...President U Thein Sein hosts dinner to Pakistani
President Mr Asif Ali Zardari and party...Pakistani President arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives US Assistant
Secretary of State...Stars appear at hotels...ICRC Rep calls on Union Minister at President Office...EU eases sanctions on Myanmar
after reforms...Statement at the Conclusion of the 2011 Article IV Mission to Myanmar...Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets
ICRC delegation...Union I & P Minister receives
UNODC Resident
Representative...Fourth session on Myanmar-
Philippines Policy Consultation held.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Have a sense of gratitude".....ARTICLE: "World class wooden sculpture contest and sale beckoning to visitors" Byline & Photo: Koyin Thagi.....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 8pp; Foreign news, 4pp; Foreign sport, 1.5pp; Science & technology, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 26 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 24 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 24 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
inspects progress of Dawei Special Economic Zone
Project and regional development of Taninthayi Region...Application for registration as political party granted [Myanmar National Congress Party]...Union A & I Minister inspects flood preventive
measures in Bago Region...Forever starts Taste of TV course...Lashio University organizes
track and field contests...Traditional cane-ball
contest concludes...Invitational football tourney winds up...Verdict delivered to 13
special appeal cases...Semi-finals of Nay Pyi Taw
Inter-ministry volleyball (2012)...Workshop on Livestock Products
Market held in Pathein...Revenue matters discussed...Uniforms
provided
to
midwifery
trainees...Significant
night
temperatures
(23-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Labour Ministry closely cooperating with ILO on
forced labour issues...Drug-resistant malaria found in
Greater Mekong Sub-region.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "When breeze comes…" [fire-fighting].....ARTICLE: "Plums from Singaing going to Ygn market" Article and Photo:
Aung Min (Singaing).....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 5.5pp;Foreign news, 6pp; Foreign sport, 1pp; Foreign business, 1.5pp; Science & technol;ogy, 1p; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 23 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 23 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Education Minister inspects
BEHSs in Kamayut, Insein townships...Self-reliant asphalt road
commissioned in Homalin...Traffic rules talked at Mawlamyine University...Midwifery course commences...Union A&I Minister visits 400-ton
Ayeya Hintha Rice Mill...Kachin State’s Anti-Human Trafficking
Committee meets...University of Pharmacy (Yangon)
celebrates 20th anniversary...MMCWA provides mobile health care in
Toungoo Township...New school building opened...Pwintbyu Township opens
rural health branch...Rural school gets new building...Clinic for Sangha opened...Literary talks held in Dabayin Township,
Sagaing Region...Stake driven for X-ray
building...Traffic rules talked in
Kengtung...Winners in Development of School Libraries
and Reading Habit Festival awarded...Significant night
temperatures
(22-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives US Senator
Mr John Sidney McCain and party...Golden oldies ready to shine at Zaykabar Open
Asian Tour at the age of 50 years and 145 days when he won...Insee Diamond Cement hosts Thank You Party...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann receives
US Senator Mr John Sidney McCain and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Cost-effective marketing
strategy".....ARTICLES: "Journey to the east" by H. K. Aye
Photos: A. M. Soe..."Hand-made Paper of Shan State" Byline & Photos:
Sai Tha Hlaing (Orange Land).....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 6.5pp; Foreign news, 5.5pp; Foeign sport, 1.5pp; Science & technology, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Foreign celebrities, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.5MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 23 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 22 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 22 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: More men, machines to employ in Mdy
for earlier completion of GSM project...MWAF donates cash,
stationery to youth
training schools...Preventive measures against
bird flu inspected...Farmers of Toungoo
nurtures Palethwe
paddy strain...Significant
night
temperature
(21-1-2012)...Kayin State Chief Minister addresses work
coordination meetings...Dy Health Minister visits hospitals in
Thongwa, Kayan...New building, school furniture
handed over...Teak, hardwood saplings in
nursery...Dedaye gets new rural gravel
road...Bridge to be constructed to link
villages in Meiktila...Acting Region Chief Minister inspects
Myeik-Dawei Union Highway...Meiktila Golf Club to hold
invitational golf tournament...MPF Chief’s Shield Track and Field
C’ship opened...One stop service of video licence in Muse, Kyukok...Zoologist to seek micro-algae’s green potential...Semifinals of fifth inter-ministry
volleyball tournament on 23 Jan...Maubin-Twantay tarred road opens...Union A&I Minister inspects model
mechanized farming zone...Embankment built in
Aunglan...Free clinic opened in
Meiktila.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Winners awarded in 3rd Japan
Cup Karate-do C’ship...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister receives
Chairman of Texhong Textile Group
Limited of Hong Kong...Union F&R Minister receives IMF officials.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s value small changes"....."ARTICLE: "Marketable cabbages and Shan tomatoes of
Thahtaygon Village of Tatkon Township"
Article: Aung Kyaw Lin Kyi (Kyemon);
Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon).....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related items, 5pp; Foreign news, 7.5pp; Foreign sport, 1p; Science & technology, 1p; Foreign business, 0.5p; Foreign celebrities, 0,5p; Health, 0,5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 22 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 21 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 21 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS; Road to Victory golf
tournament 24-27 Jan...Wesley Hospital in Kalay
reaches its silver jubilee...UEC scrutinizes political
party [Tailai
(Red Shan) Nationalities Development Party
(TNDP)]...Counterfeit revenue stamps exposed, action taken against offenders...Knowledge on crime
reduction disseminated...Fire preventive measures
taken...Stake driven for construction
of bridge...Cornerstones laid for Concrete Blockused
Sample Building.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein gives an interview with Ms Eizabeth Graham
Weymouth, Senior Associate Editor of The Washington Post...IMF Mission calls on Union Energy Minister...MoU on 17th State level meeting of Myanmar-India
Civil Authorities signed...Chess trainees pass
FIDE Trainers
Seminar...Cornerstones laid for Concrete Blockused
Sample Building...Road, bridge open in Meiktila
to hail 65th Anniversary
Union Day.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Natural beauty vis-à-vis
showy beauty".....ARTICLE: "Emergence of roads and bridges testifying to national development"
Byline & Photos: Kalay-Win Thu.....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news, 6pp; Foreign news, 6pp; Foreign business, 1.5pp; Foreign sport, 1p; Science & technology, 0.5p; Health, 0.5p; Foreign celebrites, 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.1MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 21 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 20 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 20 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Naga Traditional New Year Festival
packed with tourists and guests...Crime reduction and anti-human trafficking
educative pamphlets distributed...Significant night
temperature
(19-1-2012)...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Ministry of Culture to play a main role in resurrecting,
preserving and promoting cultural heritages: Union
Information and Culture Minister...Child and human rights educative
measures workshop produces valuable
advices for Myanmar...Farmers from Magway Region visit
farmer educative farms in capital...Rakhine State Chief Minister inspects
construction of Sittway University...New school buildings handed over
in Myaung Township...Mandalay fire burns down 26 houses,
renders 28 households homeless...Union Commerce Minister on field trip of YeU...Meeting with Dr Manam Tuja who will stand
for by-election...School buildings handed over...Mindat harvests model
monsoon paddy...Cultivation of Palethwe rice plants
demonstrated in Kyaiklat Township...Educative talks organized...Talks on IT application disseminated...Union level peace-making group
meets representatives of KIO -
Both sides issue statement on peace process...Plan to mark World
Wetland Day 27-29 Jan...Vendors in Nattalin joyful
with loans disbursed.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo receives
Home Secretary of Ministry of Home Affairs and party attending
to 17th State level meeting of Myanmar-India Civil Authorities...Multiplier course on enhancing
quality assurance opens...2nd BIMSTEC member
countries adopt PPA...Myanmar, India vow to ensure
everlasting border stability...3rd Japan Cup Karatedo
Championship commences...Child and human rights educative
measures workshop produces valuable
advices for Myanmar...Dy Tourism minister attends 15th ASEAN
Tourism Ministers Meeting and
related meetings.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Prospecting for gold while
travelling".....ARTICLE: "Theidpan Market to be upgraded by secret voting system"
Byline & Photo: Tin Win Lay (Kyimyindaing).....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 5.5pp; Foreign news: 6pp; Foreign sport: 1.5pp; Foreign business: 1.5pp; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p; Science & technology: 0.5p; Health: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 19 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 19 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
inspects Yasagyo Multi-purpose Dam Project,
development undertakings in Kalay...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
meets district and township officials in Kalay...Danger of narcotic drugs
disseminated...Sports competitions
organized in Yanbye...Sports trial for billiards, snooker, carom on 9 Feb...Basic livestock breeding and veterinary
course conducted...Farmlands of Palethwe hybrid
paddy strain inspected...Union F&R Minister meets officers, staff
of departments, enterprises under F&R
Ministry in Mandalay...Dy Construction Minister inspects rural
development tasks in Kawhmu...Thithnapin General Economic
Cooperative Ltd formed...Educative talks on traffic rules
given...Fire drills demonstrated...Model monsoon plot
harvested...Significant night temperature
(18-1-2012)...Land management under systematic supervision
not to lose actual rights of deserved persons...KIA mine blast leaves three
dead and one injured in
Phakant Township.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Information & Culture Minister
receives BBC world news editor...U Kyaw Soe Win appointed
as Ambassador to Lao PDR...Myanmar, Bangladesh hold bilateral air
services consultations...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy
Speaker U Nanda Kyaw Swa
receives Australian MP Ms
Janelle Saffin...Union Transport Minister receives
Malaysian Ambassador...Attorney-General of the Union
Dr Tun Shin receives Singaporean
Ambassador...CHINESE SPRING FESTIVAL MARKED...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint
receives Australian MP Ms Janelle Saffin.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Always be alert" [fire prevention].....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 7.5pp; Foreign news: 4.5pp; Foreign sport: 1.5pp; Science & technology: 1p; Foreign business: 0.5p; Health: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 19 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 18 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 18 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: New school building handed over in Hinthada Tsp...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo and wife attend ceremony
to present offertories to members of the Sangha in Leshi Township...Union level peace-making group, RCSS/SSA
peace-making group sign 11 initial agreement...Zaykabar Myanmar Open Golf Tournament
2012 on 2-5 Feb...Special Refresher Course No 45 for
basic education teachers opened...Taungdwingyi boosts
production of pigeon...MRCS provides relief aids...Fire drill exercised at Padetha
Market in Hinthada...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo meets
departmental personnel, Naga national chieftains of Leshi Tsp...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
meets officials, social organizations, townselders, locals
from Homalin, Mopainglut of Sagaing Region.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives
US Senator Mr Addison Mitchell
McConnell and party...President U Thein Sein receives
senior editor of The Washington
Post and party...US Senator, Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker vow to
cooperate between two parliaments...FM meets United States Senator...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...Myanmar, France to further strengthen
cooperation in cultural sector...Government to provide Euro 400,000 for
preservation of Myanmar cultural heritage - Project for preservation of the cultural heritage is the first of its kind
to be launched with the assistance of UNESCO in a decade.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Compete in both self-interest
and public interest".....ARTICLE: "Experts meet to prepare key biodiversity areas conservation"
(From our correspondent Aye Min Soe)....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related nws: 8pp; Foreign news: 4pp); Foreign sport: 1p; Foreign business news: 1p; Science & technology: 1p; Health: 0,5p; Foreign celebraties; 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 18 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 17 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 17 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | HLUTTAWS: Work coord meeting on holding Hluttaw Third Regular Session held.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura
U Tin Aung Myint Oo, wife
Daw Khin Saw Hnin participate
in Naga New Year Festival...GSM extension project taking
shape in Mon State...Child and human rights
educative measures
workshop held...Union A&I Minister inspects mechanized paddy
farms, calls for boosting of quality paddy production...Construction Dy Minister
inspects roads and bridges...Fifth Inter-ministry Men’s
Volleyball Tournament
2012 kicks off...88-Forces of People’s Party allowed to register...Myanma New Society Democratic Party
allowed to register...Civilian injured in KIA (Kachin) mine blast...Basic tailoring course opened...Cash and kind donated to
Parahita School...Government’s implementation of rural development and poverty
alleviation tasks will facilitate progress of whole Naga region...Significant night temperature
(16-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives French Minister
for Foreign Affairs and European Affairs...Amyotha Hluttaw speaker
receives French Minister...Appointment of
ambassador agreed on...Amyotha Hluttaw speaker meets former Japanese PM...Child and human rights
educative measures
workshop held...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker
receives French Minister
of Foreign Affairs and
European Affairs...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura
U Shwe Mann receives Japanese
Former Prime Minister...Nine companies handed over
socio-economic development plans...French Minister of Foreign Affairs and
European Affairs wraps up visit...Amyotha Hluttaw speaker receives ICRC rep...Union Foreign Affairs Minister meets French counterpart...Khamaungdway Village
Primary School in Pauktaw
Tsp gets new building...Basic diplomatic skills course opened.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Smokeless industry".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 9pp; Foreign news: 3.5pp; Foreign sport: 1.5pp; Science & technology: 1p; Health: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.3MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 16 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 16 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo and wife
Daw Khin Saw Hnin offer alms to monks in Hkamti...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo meets
departmental officials, social organizations, townselders
from Nanyun, Panhsaung of Naga Self-Administered Zone...Installation of 2nd 37-megawatt generator from Kyeeohn
Kyeewa Multi-purpose Dam project inspected...FIDE Trainers’ Seminar
commences...Basic fire fighting course
concludes at MTE...Lower Binhlaing Road
opened as repaved facility...Fund to be set up for implementing long-term plans on
education, health, rural development and poverty alleviation...Naga nationals celebrate New Year...Night temperature
goes down.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS:
French Foreign and European Affairs Minister meets
political parties...US Senator Mr Addison Mitchell
McConnell arrives in Yangon.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Let’s try to be a good
citizen".....ARTICLE: "Myanma Airways, Sun Far to operate special domestic flights" (From our Correspondent Htin Kyaw Aye).....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 5.5pp; Foreign news: 5.5pp; Foreign sport: 1.5pp; Science & technology: 1.5pp; Foreign business news: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 17 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 15 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 15 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: First 37-megawatt generator from
Kyeeohn Kyeewa Multi-purpose
Dam Project goes into operation...Importance of public-private
partnership stressed...New Rainfall Record...Union Construction Minister inspects road,
bridge repairing...Sangyoung BEHS-2 to pay
respects to retired teachers...Myanmar National Women’s Affairs Committee meets...Vegetable crops thriving along
Sittoung River basin...Rural development discussed...Students take part in poem
recitation and story telling contest...Innocent civilian injured in mine blast of
KIA (Kachin) Group...Winners in Doh Kyay Ywa Journal Short
Story Contest announced...Swamp scheme for old vehicles going on...MLF provides books to
village library...Labutta gets asphalt street...Babies, mothers take part in
contest...Loans disbursed to farmers...Funds provided for cooperatives in
Buthidaung, Maungtaw.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar, Japan to further cooperate in forestry...Foreign Heads of State and Honorary Consul General of Myanmar
in Lebanon send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...Honorary Consul General of Myanmar in Lebanon sends
felicitations to Vice-Presidents....AFEO presents engineering awards...Commander-in-Chief (Air) Lt-Gen Myat Hein back from Pakistan...Delegation led by French Minister for
Foreign Affairs arrives...Pansodan-Dalla ferry crowded with tourists...Myanmar, Japan eye closer cooperation
in economic and industrial sectors.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "May peace be with us".....ARTICLE: Ayeyawady Bridge (Sinkhan) in
Kachin State, nearing completion
Byline: Kayan Soe Myint
Photo: Kyaw Moe Lwin.....COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 6pp; Foreign news: 6.5pp; Science & technology: 2pp; Foreign sport: 1p; Health: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.6MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 15 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 14 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 14 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
on inspection tour of Hkamti District...Union Supreme Court, Region/State
High Courts meet...Union Information and Culture Minister makes an
inspection tour around Pale Township, presents cash
assistance for regional development...Health research conference
concludes...Libraries open in Lashio,
Paungde...Student aerobic contest LOCAL SPORTS
organized in Toungoo...Sumitomo Golf Classic
reaches third round...New asphalt road commissioned...Defence Services Personnel Region
Hluttaw Representative substituted...Ottarathiri Township facilitated
with new hospital (50-bed)...Basic English proficiency course
for staff concludes...New Year IT & Mobile Fair starts...Union F & R Minister calls for
modernization of banking services...Notice for micro finance
associations to apply for
registration, business license...Dimawhso observes Kayah State Day...School Family Day held in
Nyaungdon BEHS-1...Oxygen provider donated to
hospital...Five-point initial agreements signed
to restore peace with KNU - President orders to suspend attacks while
building mutual understanding...State level peace-making group, KNU peace-making
group sign initial agreement...Statement by the Myanmar National
Human Rights Commission [welcoming the recent release of prisoners].....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Japan to invest in Myanmar’s energy sector...Japanese Economic Minister
calls on Union
Mines Minister...Japanese minister meets UMFCCI president.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Tears of joy" [release of prisoners].....COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 7.5pp; Foreign news: 6pp; Foreign sport: 1p; Science & technology: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p; Health: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 13 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 13 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Amnesty granted to 651 male and female prisoners in
accordance with Section 401, Sub-section (1) of Code of
Criminal Procedure aimed at enabling them to participate
in national reconciliation and political processes...Socio-economic
development of rural
people undertaken in
Monywa District...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Two diesel engines handed
over to IWT...Myanmar Medical Research
Conference goes on...Sports events hail Kayah State Day...Human trafficking exposed through hot line...Work-coordinating meeting for
constructions held...Construction of sports grounds,
gymnasiums inspected...Dy Construction Minister looks into
Kyaukse-Yeywa-PyinOoLwin Road...Myanmar Open Chess
25 Jan-3 Feb...Achievement in chess
event discussed...Village football tournament
wimps up in Htantabin Township...Dalla Township gets new road, bridge...Fire preventive measures
taken...Health knowledge shared...Union Ministers on inspection tour of
self-reliant library, high yield Palethwe hybrid
paddy plantation in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Emergency traditional medicine
kits distributed...Personnel, farmers observe thriving
Palethwe paddy plantation.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: General Min Aung Hlaing visits Wing-7
of Royal Thai Air Force in Suratthani
Province of Thailand...Dy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives
US House of Representatives...Union Health Minister meets
Samsung Corporation GM...ASEAN FMs reiterate call
for lifting eco sanctions on
Myanmar...First Vice-President of Islamic Republic of
Iran sends felicitations to Vice-President
Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo...First Vice-President of Islamic
Republic of Iran sends felicitations to
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham...Union Minister for Foreign Affairs
U Wunna Maung Lwin attends ASEAN Foreign
Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) Retreat...Workshop on ASEAN-ROK Film Community
Project, One Asia in Film held...Myanmar, UNICEF to cooperate
in education works.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Dusk of life".....COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 6
pp; Foreign news: 6pp; Science & Technology: 2pp; Foreign sport: 1p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p; Health: 0.5p |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 14 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 12 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 12 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham addresses
coord meeting for holding Union Day...Model plot of
monsoon paddy
harvested...Bagan region focal point of almost all historical
ancient heritages of nation and people...Tennis
coaching
course from
7 to 20
February...Sumitomo Golf Classic commences...December mass walk activity
organized...Nay Pyi Taw Inter-Ministry
Men’s Volleyball Tournament
commences...Martial arts competitions
15-21 Jan...Medical Research Conference
continues for third day...Agricultural officials discuss effective
application of studies...Aids provided to
Myaungmya suburbs...Talks on “Investment and
Public Companies” on 29 Jan...Talk on anti-human trafficking
given...Babies, model mothers
awarded...Weather forecast for
12th January, 2012...Traffic rules explained...Two people including one from KNU killed,
11 wounded in bomb blast in Anankwin
Village of Kyain-seikkyi Township -
Injured undergoing medical treatment at
Thanbyuzayat, Mawlamyine hospitals...Earthquake report...Talks on trafficking in person held...Micro-credit societies disburse loans.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...General Min Aung Hlaing visits
Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy...Foreign gas and oil
companies to invest in
energy sectors...Union Health Minister
receives Alternate
Chair of AusAID, Vice-
Chairman of Asia Society...Union Transport Minister meets Japanese guests...Union ECF Minister receives foreign guests...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services General Min Aung Hlaing
calls on Thai Prime Minister Ms Yingluck Shinawatra.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Fight poverty first in
far-flung areas".....ARTICLES: "Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Educative Shows
and Contest draws people interests"
Byline: Mar Mar Soe
Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)..."Golden land Myanmar attracting great attention of tourists" By Ko Gyi Tha.....COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 6.5pp; Foreign news: 6.5pp; Foreign sport: 1p; Science & technology: 1.5pp; Health: 0.5p. |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 12 January 2012 |
|
| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 11 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 11 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Foundation stone of new library laid in
Dekkhinathiri Tsp...Innocent civilian injured in
KIA’s mine blast...A-1 Cup U-21 Invitational
Football Tournament held...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services visits
Special Warfare Command...Tarmacking of Shwebo-Sabenantha
road section inspecte...Bomb blast kills one, wounds 11...MMRC continues for second day...Wakema gets rural
dispensary...Farmers observe plantations
of paddy, sunflower, maise...Meeting between UEC and Region/State,
District sub-commissions held...
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President Thiha Thura
U Tin Aung Myint Oo
receives US Special Rep...US Special Rep meets UEC Chairman...Dy Culture Minister receives Asia Society Vice-President...Myanmar shooters to compete
in Kuwait International
Shooting Grand Prix...Commander-in-Chief calls on Chief of Defence
Forces of Royal Thai Armed Forces...Commander-in-Chief (Air) on goodwill visit to Pakistan...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
meets Thai Defence Minister...Chief of Defence Forces of Royal Thai Armed
Forces welcomes General Min Aung Hlaing...
"PERSPECTIVES": "Everyone has the duty to
follow civic rules".....ARTICLE: "A breath to the poor" Article: Ko Tin Hlaing (Meiktila);Photo: Ko Thant Zin (Htilamyay) [microfinance].....APPROXIMATE COVERAGE: Foreign news" 7.5p; Myanmar-related news + comment: 5.5p; Foreign sport: 1p; Science & technology: 1p; Health: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p; |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 10 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 10 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of First Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw to commence on 31 January OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant night temperature
(9-1-2012)...214 drug cases exposed in
December, 2011...CEO Classic Golf
Tournament concludes...Winners awarded in
Bowling Contest...Mass walks, sports activities
organized...Union Energy Minister on
inspection tour of Minbu Tsp...Stationery, cash donated to
orphanage...Points to be followed in submitting
candidature lists for vacant constituencies...For eligible voters to be able to include
ballot lists...Union Electric Power No. 2 Minister
inspects power plants...Defibrillitator donated to Health Dept...High yield paddy cultivation through GAP...Monsoon paddy harvested on
model plot...Education GEC meets
in Yamethin...Tarred town ringroad
inaugurated...Seeding of high yield
paddy strain
demonstrated...Microfinance service plays an important role in
reducing poverty of rural people...Workers collectively
donate blood.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
General Min Aung Hlaing arrives in Bangkok...Myanmar, US to promote bilateral relations
and cooperation...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services General Min Aung Hlaing
meets President of Privy Council of Thailand...Home Affairs Minister
receives US guests...Indian delegation concludes visit to
Myanmar...Dy Foreign Affairs Minister receives Danish
Development Cooperation Minister...Deputy Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Nanda Kyaw Swa meets
Japanese and Danish guests separately.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "View from various angles".....ARTICLE: "Upgrade of Commercial City Yangon" Byline: Su Hnin Lé |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.9MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 9 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 09 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Initial peace agreement inked between
State Level Peace-making Group and CNF...Development of cooperative
stimulated...New building for Basic
Education Post-primary School
opened in Salingyi Township...Best mother and baby contest held...Kachin State to crack down
Pirate VCDs...Mass walk activities
organized in Shwegyin...Chess tournament opened in Dalla...Football tourney commences
in Tatkon...Union Ministers, Chin State Chief Minister
inspect construction of inter-village roads...Region Chief Minister looks into
development tasks in Shwebo District...Regional development tasks
supervised in Kayin State...Union A & I Minister inspects hybrid
sunflower plantation...Seminar on
results of
group-wise
all-round data
collection held...Asphalt road inaugurated in
Kyaukme...Golden nut fixed at
Ayeyawady Bridge (Sinkhan)...Mon State ABLSC holds
coord meeting...Foodstuff, personal goods
provided for fire victims...Preparation for summer
paddy cultivation inspected.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Services General Min Aung Hlaing
and party leave for Thailand.....
"PERSPECTIVES":"Role of ICE in youths".....ARTICLES: "Everybody has responsibility to help curb traffic accidents"
Article: Mar Mar Soe (Kyemon): Photos: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon)..."Myanmar Fire Brigade helping people at risk to their own life" Article: Ye Bala Ko Ko Hlaing;
Photos: Tin Win Lay (Kyimyindine) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 11 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 8 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 08 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Educative
Show and Contest opened...Development of
gymnastic sports discussed...Elimination of illegal timber
extraction, environmental
conservation talked in Tamu...Talks on
anti-human
trafficking held...Union Cooperatives Minister attends meeting of
cooperatives development subcommittee...UCSB holds coord
meeting...Long-distance race organized...4th Horizon Open Table
Tennis Tournament 28-29 Jan...Khittaya Myothit wins Pyay
Administrator’s Cup...Community Forest Users’
Group meets...Broiler breeders group organized...Namhkam gets asphalt road...Fire drill organized at Saw Mill-38...Loans disbursed for second time...64th Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida
Selection Examination commences...EP-2 Ministry concludes training courses...Ceremony to mark 64th Independence Day
held in Loikaw, Kayah State...Sumitomo Golf Classic on 11-14 January...Fire drill at Auto Exchange Office in Loikaw...BEMS upgraded to
BEHS branch...Nutritious refreshments
presented to expectant
mothers...Myaungmya gets new repaved street...New school building opened in Singaing Township...Pyapon gets repaved road...Fire preventive measures taken...Vaccine of foot-and-mouth disease provided...Rice Reserve Supervisory
Committee holds meeting...Community-based
domiciliary care provided
in Dawbon Township...Significant night temperature
(7-1-2012).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Foreign Ministers send message of felicitations to Union Foreign Affairs Minister.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Well done!" [re Sacred Buddha Tooth Relic that was recently
conveyed from the People’s Republic of China
to Myanmar].....ARTICLE: "Bringing down of poverty" Byline: Ko Tin Hlaing (Meiktila)
Photo: Ko Thant Zin (Htilarmyay) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 7 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 07 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTAWS: Defence Services Personnel Pyithu
Hluttaw Representative substituted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Resignation of Union
Minister[U Kyaw Swa Khaing] allowed...Resignation of Taninthayi
Region Chief Minister [U Khin Zaw] allowed...Myanmar Gazette...State Flag hoisted in Magway
on 64th Anniversary
Independence Day...Mohnyin dwellers get
eighth water tank...Fire breaks out at fried potato
factory in Insein...Mini-Marathon organized
in Thanbyuzayat...People enjoy tug-of-war contest...Tachilek opens new Pyidawtha
Market...Independence Day Flag-hoisting
ceremony held in Kayin State...H & T Ministry opens spoken
English proficiency course...Chin State observes Independence
Day with State flag hoisting ceremony...Loans disbursed to
agricultural society...Cash donated to eye patients...Cash donated to eye patients...Talks on danger of fire given...Agricultural knowledge
disseminated to farmers from
Mobye Village in Pekhon Township...One-month-old white baby
elephant adds fun to elephant park...Road inaugurated in Mudon to hail
64th Anniversary Independence Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chief of
Army Staff of Indian Army and party...Myanmar, China to
cooperate in science and
technology sector...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...British delegation wraps
up visit to Myanmar...Athletes to receive intensive
training for 27th SEA Games.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Challenges of the nearest future".....ARTICLE: "Marketable brinjal fruits of Nweyit Village gaining high demand"
Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos: Kyaw Thu Win |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 07 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 6 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 06 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Types of telephones
exchanged daily...MPT to install auto-telephones
worth K 650,000...CEO Classic Golf Tournament commences...Application for registration as
political party granted [NLD]...Public notice for remonstration [Kayin Democratic Party]...Football tune-up match held
between HEDs...Mid-year Myanma Gems
Emporium 2011 reviewed...Dy Construction Minister
meets staff...Kayin Democratic Party
applies for registration as
political party...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister
attends opening of library in Pathein...6656 prisoners
granted amnesty,
38964 get clemency.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives British Secretary of
State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs...Union Foreign Minister meets British Secretary of
State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs...Myanmar to cooperate with India, Turkey
in cooperatives, livestock breeding...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives British Secretary of
State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs...Members of German Federal
Parliament calls on Chairman of
Pyithu Hluttaw Planning and
Financial Development Committee...Lt-Gen Soe Win welcomes Chief of
Army Staff of Indian Army...Chief of Army Staff of Indian
Army arrives in Nay Pyi Taw...Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Services Commander-in-Chief (Army)
Lt-Gen Soe Win meets Chief of Army Staff of
Indian Army General Vijay Kumar Singh...President U Thein Sein receives Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army and party.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Time and tide wait for no man" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.8MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 5 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 05 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Preserving fine tradition, government keeps on conferring
honorary titles and medals on commendable persons - President Aggamaha Thayaysithu, Aggamaha Thirithudhamma
U Thein Sein presents honorary titles and medals...Yangon Region 64th Anniversary Independence
Day State Flag Hoisting Ceremony held...Sports competitions and funfairs mark
64th Anniversary Independence Day...Literary talks to hail
Literati Day...Senior and novice football
tournaments organized in Taunggyi...Winners awarded in
Equestrian Contest...YCDC maternal and child
welfare branch donates cash
to fire survivors...IMAGES OF
CONFERRING
HONORARY
TITLES AND
MEDALS ON
COMMENDABLE
PERSONS...Funfairs and
sports
activities to
mark
Independence
Day...25 literati and artistes among 30 Sithu Titles recipients...Union Minister demands preparedness for
unprecedented obstacles...School family day festival held in Ayeyawady Region...Gov’t staff need to maximize utility
of resources, Union Minister says...Model plot harvested in
Thanatpin...President U Thein Sein, wife Daw Khin Khin Win host reception
and dinner to mark 64th Anniversary Independence Day 2012...State Flag Hoisting and Saluting Ceremony
2012 observed in Nay Pyi Taw...Gallantry medals of MPF conferred on five
members of Fire Services Department who
bravely sacrificed life for State and people.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "2012, a banner year in
the making" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 4 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 04 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of First Pyithu
Hluttaw to commence on 26th January...Third regular session of First Amyotha
Hluttaw to commence on 26th January...Hluttaw representatives to
report to Hluttaw Office.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: The entire people need to join hands in safeguarding the independence: "All the people will be well aware of the fact that today, some powerful nations are attempting to influence weaker ones
resorting to various ways and means. So, the entire people of the Union need to join hands in safeguarding and maintaining
independence and sovereignty. Only Myanmar people can bring peace, development and prosperity to the nation. It should
be noticed that the nation would fall again under the alien subjugation if national unity broke up. Therefore, it is especially
important for all the national people to try to ensure non-disintegration of the Union, non-disintegration of national
solidarity and perpetuation of sovereignty."
(Excerpts from the message sent by President U Thein Sein on the occasion of the 64th Anniversary Independence Day, 2012)...All the people should be well aware of the fact
that national unity is of utmost importance.
The following is the translation of the message sent by President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Aggamaha Thayaysithu Aggamaha
Thirithudhamma U Thein Sein on the occasion of the 64th Anniversary Independence Day...Public notice for remonstration [Myanmar National Congress]...Myanma Gems Emporium 2011 ends...Good news for Myanmar handicrafts...Muse organizes mass walk
activities...December Mass Walk held in
Mon State...Traditional medicine kits
presented to villages...Model monsoon paddy plot
harvested...UEC scrutinizes, grants applications for
registration of political parties...Fire preventive measures taken Pyu Market...Religious titles conferred on
Most Venerable Sayadaws,
nuns, lay persons...Union A & I Minister visits 10000-acred
model mechanized farm in Dagon Myothit...K150-million lot included in State Lottery...Model school in health
awarded...Asphalt road opened to
hail Independence Day...Computer and spoken
English course opened...President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar issues
notifications on conferring titles and medals of commendation...Pyay Road to be closed
temporarily on Independence Day.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Japan Cup Karatedo
Championship 19-20 Jan...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Ardently safeguard our own
nation".....Hailing the 64th Anniversary Independence Day:- ARTICLE:
"A new nation with new strength" Yangyi Aung (Continued from yesterday)...POEM: "Independence and joy" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (1.7MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 04 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 3 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 03 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: President grants amnesty [reduction of prison terms]...Flag-hoisting
ceremony to
be broadcast
live...Six special appeal cases
heard...Union A&I Minister on tour of Ayeyawady Region...Winners awarded in inter-basic
education sports competitions...Cash and kind donated to deceased and
injured firefighters of FSD...Two new stamps to be sold
to mark Independence Day...Assistance provided to
TB patients...Loans disbursed to vendors,
pony-cart drivers...Mid-year Myanma Gems
Emporium goes on...Hotels and Tourism Ministry
organizes mass walk and
sports activities...Untimely Rainfall Warning...Fire drill exercised...Shan State Minister calls for
environmental conservation
campaigns...Baby show and best mother
contests held...Basic first-aid course concludes...Rural health branch opened...Basic fire fighting course
concludes...Loans disbursed to vendors...Tachilek gets new asphalt
lanes.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein accepts
credentials of Ambassador of
Federal Republic of Germany...Ambassador U Kyaw Zwar Minn
concurrently appointed as
Ambassador to Spain...Buddha Tooth Relic conveyed
to China...President U Thein Sein accepts
credentials of Ambassador of
Brunei Darussalam...President U Thein Sein accepts
credentials of Ambassador of
Kingdom of Sweden.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Show your respect for
Independence Day pledges".....Hailing the 64th Anniversary Independence Day:- ARTICLE: "A new nation with new strength" YANGYI AUNG [As the three powers of the constitution are in force,
legislative Hluttaws have been able to widen the scope of their
knowledge and experience and work more actively in the
Hluttaw sessions. In changing a new system and new era, a
primary work plan is to make reforms in laws and procedures
in parallel with the present time.]...POEM:
"High in sky the national flag" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.4MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 2 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 02 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura
U Tin Aung Myint Oo visits
Bagan Cultural Region...Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo
meets district/township administrators, senior citizens,
ward/village administrators in Pakokku District...Union Sports Minister watches Inter-BES
sports competitions...Ygn Chief Minister among congregation
at 17th Sasana Taxila Maha convocation...8,221 jade lots sold at mid-year gems emporium...The Excellent Yangon Expo
2012 opened...Ayeyawady United
FC holds up
Community Shield...U-16 Futsal invitational tournament
held in Hlinethaya...Kanyin Dam in Ingapu Township
inaugurated as 10th facility in
Ayeyawady Region...UCSB Chairman attends course
concluding ceremony...BEHS branch gets
archway gate...New asphalt road opened...Vocalist donates cash to orphanage...Tachilek’s new
roads hail
Independence
Day...Rural development discussed...Cash assistance provided to
students...Blood donated collectively...Fire Brigade members who sacrificed lives in fire
fighting will be awarded deservedly -
Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham inspects loss and damages
in fire outbreak in Mingala Taungnyunt Township.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Liberty, unity, prosperity".....Hailing the 64th Anniversary Independence Day:-
ARTICLE: "Independence Day and present duty" Kyaw Ye Min...POEM:
"For greater progress of Union" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (2.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 01 January 2012 |
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| Title: | | "The New Light of Myanmar" 1 January 2012 |
| Date of publication: | | 01 January 2012 |
| Description/subject: | | DOMESTIC NEWS: Ayeyawady Bridge (Pakokku),
the longest of its kind in
Myanmar, put into service...New tarred roads opened in Tatkon, Pyinmana...Gems merchants flood into Mid-year Myanma Gems
Emporium...Monsoon paddy harvested
with combined harvester...Training courses opened
in Kayin State...Talks on bird flu
prevention held...64th Anniversary
Independence Day
Objectives...Educational staff members to focus
on national policies...Electric Power No. 2 Ministry
holds work coord meeting...H&T Ministry concludes English
Language and ICT Course...Cash donated to death and injured
members of MFB...Talks on Eradication of Resistance to
TB drug held...U Hla Tun Mitta Yeikmon (Cancer)
Foundation holds 14th AGM...Basic gymnastic coaching
refresher course concludes...Inter-basic education
school golf tournament
commences...Union A&I Minister inspects farms
in Dagon Myothit Township (East)...Blazon donates clothes to
fire victims...Danger of fire talked...Significant night temperature
(31-12-2011).....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Gems merchants flood into Mid-year Myanma Gems
Emporium...Selected Judo player
honoured.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "Independence and Development".....Hailing the 64th Anniversary Independence Day:- ARTICLE:
"Safeguard independence inherited from
forefathers at risk to own life" Padaung Than Kywe...POEM:
"Independence of Myanmar" |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar |
| Format/size: | | pdf (3.2MB) |
| Date of entry/update: | | 31 December 2011 |
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