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Vol. IV, No. 162, 6th Waxing of Thadingyut 1379 ME www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com Tuesday, 26 September 2017

national Vice President U Henry Van Thio returns from UNGA page-6

national Rakhine State Chief Minister meets MNHRC page-2

Article Alarm as ‘Super Malaria’ spreads in South East Asia page-8

national Hluttaw meetings to be resumed on 17 October page-9

Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye consoles the families of the Hindu victims killed by ARSA extremist terrorists in Rakhine State. Photo: MNA Local news Myanmar-S. Korea plan to manufacture five-in- one pentavalent vaccine 17 more bodies of Hindus page-4 found in N. Rakhine State

A day after the bodies of 28 Hin- Village in Maungtaw on Sunday. “The bodies were found Maungtaw People’s Hospital Su- du villagers were discovered, The search was carried out with their throats slits while perintendent, who conducted 17 more bodies of Hindus were following information given by their hands were tied and were the autopsy yesterday. Local business unearthed yesterday about 200 Hindu villagers who managed blindfolded. Some bodies had The evidences pointed to a Domestic fuel price on yards from the graves where 28 to flee the massacre and fled cuts in hands and feet,” said massacre by ARSA terrorists, the rise in market bodies were found in Yebawkya to Sittway. Dr Kyaw Maung Maung Thein, he added. See page-6 page-5 26 september 2017 2 national The Global New Light Of Myanmar

Rakhine State Chief Minister meets Myanmar National Human Rights Commission’s secretary and members

Rakhine State Chief Min- about the discovery of re- ister U Nyi Pu met secre- mains of Hindus near Yebawk- tary of Myanmar National ya Village. The search came Human Rights Commission after local Hindus reported (MNHRC) U Phone Kywe and the authorities on the mas- party yesterday morning in sacre by ARSA terrorists and state chief minister office evidences. meeting room. Rakhine State Chief In the meeting, the com- Minister and officials then mission explained about accepted Ks 1.5 million do- conducting a field visit to nated to Rakhine State Gov- Maungtaw area to study the ernment committee to accept Union Chief Justice U Htun Htun Oo poses for a documentary photo with other Chief Justices after attending situation of the region after and distribute donations by 17th Conference of the Chief Justices of Asia and Pacific in Tokyo, Japan from 19 to 21 Sept 2017. Photo: MNA the terrorist attacks. MNHRC for ethnic nationals The Chief Minister and in temporary relief camps. Union Chief Justice attends 17th Conference of officials in return explained — Tin Tun (IPRD) the Chief Justices of Asia and Pacific

Union Chief Justice U Htun trust of the people in judiciary judiciary sector. Htun Oo attended the 17th Con- works, increasing the capacity During the trip, the Union ference of the Chief Justices of of the judiciary, judiciary sector Chief Justice met separately Asia and Pacific held in Tokyo, in family disagreement, human with Chief Justice of the Su- Japan from 19 to 21 September. resources development and preme Court of Japan The Hon. The conference was at- role of chief justices in future ju- Itsuro Terada and Japan Min- tended by Asia and Pacific diciary sector were discussed. ister of Justice H.E. Yoko Ka- region chief justices and rep- The Union Chief Jus- mikawa and discussed current resentatives and matters re- tice discussed Myanmar’s and continued cooperation in lating to progress of regional efforts for human resourc- judiciary was discussed. — My- Rakhine State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu holds talks with MNHRC judiciary works, increasing es development in the anmar News Agency secretary at the State Chief Minister’s Office. Photo: MNA

Myanmar Engineering Council signs MoU with “Tamway Non-Revenue Guangxi Association for Science and Technology Water Management

A ceremony to sign a Memoran- Project” between YCDC dum of Understanding (MoU) between MEngC and Guangxi and AFD signed Association for Science and Technology was held yesterday The French Development sary measurement tools for at the Myanmar Engineering Agency (AFD) and the Yangon water service management; Council (MEngC). City Development Commit- (ii) strengthening the district The MoU was signed with tee (YCDC) signed on Friday water service capacities; and an aim to distribute knowledge a 1,25 M€ grant agreement (iii) providing management and skills for development of that aims at financing the im- tools that allow the replication science, technology and engi- provement of water service of such model in other districts neering sector and improving management in Tamway of the city. bilateral relations. Township, in Yangon. Yangon City Development MEngC Chairman Dr. The project seeks to im- Committee will implement Charlie Than first explained plement a technical and com- the project with the support about the reasons for signing Singing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between mercial management model of a technical operator to be the MoU with Guangxi Associa- the MEngC and the GAST held at the Myanmar Engineering Council for the municipality’s water selected through a tendering tion for Science and Technology. yesterday. Photo: Myanmar News Agency service in the pilot district of procedure. Next, MEngC Chairman Tamway in order to address The grant agreement Dr. Charlie Than and Guangxi Afterwards, Guangxi Asso- Electricity and Energy U Win the issue of “non-revenue was signed at the Yangon Association for Science and ciation for Science and Technol- Khaing and Ambassador of Chi- water” that refers to water City Hall by U Maung Maung Technology Vice President ogy Vice President Ms. Liang na to Myanmar Mr. Hong Liang. that is lost before reaching the Soe, Mayor of Yangon, Mr. Ms. Liang Chunhua signed the Chunhua gave a Power Point Upon the conclusion of customer (physical losses) or Olivier Richard, the French MoU in the presence of Union presentation on cooperation the event, the Union Minister, unaccounted for (commercial Ambassador to Myanmar and Minister for Construction and with MEngC. the Ambassador and guests losses). Mrs Ariane Ducreux, AFD Electricity and Energy U Win The ceremony ended with visited the library opened in The project has three regional director for Thai- Khaing and Ambassador of Chi- concluding remarks by Union MEngC office. — Myanmar components: (i) equipping the land, Laos and Myanmar. na to Myanmar. Minister for Construction and News Agency pilot district with the neces- —GNLM 26 september 2017 The Global New Light Of Myanmar national 3

People gather in downtown Yangon on Sunday in support of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's efforts for solving Rakhine issue. Photo: Zaw Min Latt People voices their solidarity with State Counsellor

By Zaw Gyi (Panita) U Thar Htwe (Pann-Ye-Lann Music Band) A mass rally was held in front of the City Hall nearby the Maha We see Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, people’s leader dealing Bandoola Park at 4 pm on 24 September, to show people’s soli- with the country’s current affairs in best ways. So, we came darity with State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s endeavors here in support of her efforts for the country. We firmly believe towards peace and harmony in Rakhine State. that our supports will help her reduce the impact of current People depicted their whole-hearted supports toward State problems. And similar rallies are being found to have been Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s efforts over Rakhine State held in many countries. By doing so, the remaining parts of Affairs and peace process being implemented, by holding vinyl the world will be convinced of actualities of our country. In posters portraying large photos of State Counsellor. Then, a other word, I assume that they will alleviate international communiqué consisting of four points issued by civilian societies pressure. With regard to the current Rakhine State Affairs, of Myanmar citizens of Muslim extraction was read out, saying the international communities will conceive similar ideas it has wholeheartedly supported towards Daw Aung San Suu and trusts like us towards our leader. Kyi’s national address made on 19 September. Here are some excerpts from the voices of artists, film stars, vocalists, men of letters and persons from political sphere Mone San Nyunt Oo (the Poet) present at the rally. I came here of my own accord. As for me, I wholly support every effort of Mom Su, our leader, including the U Mya Aye (88 Generation, Peace and Open Society) Rakhine State Affairs and peace process being solved by I assume that there must be solidarity to liberate a country out Mom Su. Being the government elected by ourselves, the of a crisis. The current problems cannot be solved overnight. And, government led by Mom Su is dealing with all the problems several countries are fighting and blaming against Daw Aung San in unbiased ways. Such a support shows the whole world Suu Kyi too excessively for us to tolerate these criticisms. So, we that we always stand with our Mom Su. We assume that the cannot sit still with our mouths closed, to come here now. international community will come to know the endeavours We have moved toward for the democratic transition, just now of our leader via media, acknowledging the actualities in our reaching nearly two years only. Such a rally is meant for sharing country to the full. the message that all of the difficulties the incumbent government is experiencing presently cannot be solved with a great momen- tum. We want our people to rightfully review all the problems. We Daw Moe Moe Su Kyi (Yangon Region Parliamentarian) all would like to proceed to the stage of assuring every individual As our State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is always of equal rights, as would Daw Aung San Suu Kyi herself. It can be standing with the whole populace, we took active participation vividly in her speech. We firmly believe that the right of dealing in the support rally. As known by all, not only in Yangon but also with all the problems will have to be entrusted to her. Failing that, in many countries, our Myanmar Brethren are making rallies in people are worried about the country will be in for, as the pressure support for the State Counsellor. We all know that she had made is increasingly amounted on the government. Accordingly, now her concerted effort for the country. As far as I know, today’s event people are willingly coming to join the government’s endeavors. As a was held under the leadership of youths. In such a campaign led result, it is evident that people are not speaking aloud, in a carefree by youths, I believe that we should stand with the people. So, to way that they stand altogether with the incumbent government. become good followers of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and to exactly It will take us time, to some extent in transforming a country follow the path our leader is leading, we took part in the rally. into a new state. Here, in my opinion, it is of great essentiality for the whole populace to build up the solidarity among us, regardless of race and religion. It is none other than the fact that we need to Ma Darli Myint (Social Alliance) encourage and support the endeavours the government had dealt We want national peace. Simultaneously, being well convinced that Auntie Daw Aung San Suu with, simultaneously hence the need to cooperate by criticizing Kyi is making efforts for peace and stability of the country, we came here. We always stand with our weak points found out in constructive way. The most important Nation. Regarding former events, we released statements with a view to depicting that we always thing is for us to firmly stand on the stance that we all are Myanmar stand with the country. We regard all the individuals living in Myanmar as a human being. We citizens, though being different races and religions. never thought of races and religions. We hope for the best for we firmly stand on our own stance. 26 september 2017 4 local news The Global New Light Of Myanmar www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com Myanmar to manufacture

Acting Chief Editor Aye Min Soe, [email protected] detoxification elixir for the first time [email protected]

Expatriate Consultant Editor The Ministry of Industry will under the Ministry of Industry. ordered from abroad. Now, we als of the medicine have been Mark Angeles, markrangeles@gmail .com manufacture the detoxification The detoxification elixir don’t need to order from abroad ordered from abroad especially elixir for the first time in this will be manufactured to meet and can save the government from India, China and Germany. Senior editorial consultant fiscal, according to a report in the demand of the Ministry of spending. The medicine is liquid Currently, Myanma Phar- Kyaw Myaing the Myawady Daily yesterday. Health and Sports. The medi- type. Upon completion of man- maceutical Factory (MPF) (In- Senior Translators Previously, Myanmar used cine will reduce the withdrawal ufacturing medicine, we will sell sein) has submitted a proposal Khin Maung Oo, the detoxification medicines symptoms in people addicted to the medicine to the Ministry of to manufacture the medicine. [email protected] Khin Maung Win (Chief Proof Reader), imported from abroad. Now, heroin or other narcotic drugs. Health and Sports” said U Ko MPF (Insein) has planned to Zaw Min, [email protected] Myanmar will manufacture “The Ministry of Health and Ko Lwin, the permanent secre- sell the detox elixir in the mar- the detoxification elixir for the Sports have also ordered the tary of the Ministry of Industry. ket upon getting permission International News Editor Ye Htut Tin, first time in Myanma Pharma- methadome worth Ks 20 billion. To be able to manufacture from the Food and Drugs Ad- [email protected] ceutical Factory (MPF) (Insein) Previously, the methadome was the medicine, the raw materi- ministration (FDA).—GNLM

Local News Editors Tun Tun Naing (Editor), [email protected] Nwe Nwe Tun (Sub-editor), [email protected] Myanmar plans to boost bamboo

Translators Khaing Thanda Lwin, [email protected] production with foreign technology Hay Mar Tin Win, [email protected] Ei Myat Mon PLANS are underway to de- al and household goods, have Zaw Htet Oo Kyaw Zin Lin velop bamboo plantations in gradually been increased. The Sandar Soe three areas of the country on neighbouring Bangladesh is Kyaw Zin Tun a commercial scale, according a major bamboo importer for Reporters to those from bamboo industry. Myanmar. Singapore and Ko- May Thet Hnin, Plantations will be set rea also import the country’s [email protected] up in Bago Yoma Mountain bamboo-based products such Tun Aung Kyaw, [email protected] Range, Rakhine Yoma Moun- as furniture and household tain Range and Taninthayi Re- utensils. Photographer gion. China, Thailand and Viet Myanmar has a great fu- Kyaw Zeya Win @ Phoe Khwar Nam pledged to cooperate with ture for bamboo-based hand- Computer Team the country to fulfill technical icrafts. Sometimes, demand Tun Zaw (Chief of Computer Team), needs for planting. exceeds supply. According Thein Ngwe, Zaw Zaw Aung, Ye Naing Soe, Nyi Zaw Moe, Bamboo exporters say that to trade record, the country Hnin Pwint, Kay Khaing Win, both domestic and foreign de- annually earns about US$5 Sanda Hnin, Zu Zin Hnin mands for locally made bam- million from the export of Editorial Section boo-based products, including bamboo-based products to (+95) (01)8604529, handicrafts as well as person- abroad.—Kyaw Kyaw Bamboo plants. Photo: Nyi Zaw Moe Fax — (+95) (01) 8604305

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Printed and published at the Global New the Myawady Daily yesterday. all four townships in Dagon The issuing of slips is al- struction site exactly yet, said Light of Myanmar Printing Factory at There are over 150,000 Myothit, Hlinethaya township most finished across the nation. U Nyi Nyi, Yangon Region Hlut- No.150, Nga Htat Kyee Pagoda Road, Bahan squatter households in Yangon and Shwe Pyi Thar township, Most of the squatters are living taw representative for South Township, Yangon, by the Global New Light of Myanmar Daily under Printing Permit No. Region. The housing project for which are satellite townships in the industrial zones. Dagon Township Constituency 00510 and Publishing Permit No. 00629. squatters will be implemented of Greater Yangon. Though Yangon Region -1.—GNLM [email protected] www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com www.facebook.com/ globalnewlightofmyanmar Myanmar-S. Korea plan to manufacture five-in-one pentavalent vaccine

Myanma Pharmaceutical Fac- cines for adults and children. tributed the vaccine to the medical consumption in 2020. Write for us tory (Ywa Tha Gyi Branch) and The Myanma Pharmaceutical government-owned and pri- Currently, MPF is produc-

We appreciate your feedback and South Korea are planning to Factory (Ywa Tha Gyi Branch) vate-owned hospitals and ing over 180 kinds of pharmacy contributions. If you have any comments manufacture the five-in-one is manufacturing between clinics. including tablets, intravenous, or would like to submit editorials, analyses or reports please email pentavalent vaccine, according 200,000 or 300,000 of vials an- Currently, Myanma Phar- injections, intramuscular, [email protected] to a report in the Myawady nually. maceutical Factory (MPF) ointment and creams. MPF is with your name and title. Due to limitation of space we are only Daily yesterday. Moreover, the Ministry (Insein) under the Ministry of producing to fulfill the needs able to publish “Letter to the Editor” Currently, Myanma Phar- of Health and Sports has also Industry can manufacture only of pharmacy for the Defence, that do not exceed 500 words. Should you submit a text longer than 500 words maceutical Factory (Ywa Tha received around 4 million anti 10 per cent of the requirement. Labour and Health Ministries please be aware that your letter will be Gyi Branch) is manufacturing hepatitis-B vials donated by Nevertheless, MPF expects as well as the local market.— edited. two types of hepatitis-B vac- China. The Ministry has dis- to manufacture 50 per cent of GNLM 26 September 2017 The Global New Light Of Myanmar business 5 Domestic fuel price on the rise in market

THE fuel prices continue to rise storm Harvey’s impact on the in the domestic market and mar- energy sector. The fuel prices ket experts predict that the fuel reached its record high in Feb- prices are likely to increase in ruary of this year while the glob- the future on account of unstable al crude oil prices were about global fuel prices. US$50 per barrel. The local fuel According to filling stations prices then gradually decreased in Yangon, the prices of a gallon in the market before June. of 92 Octane in the last week The current fuel prices in of this month reached around the world market have increased Ks3,420 in retail market while to $57 per barrel. one gallon of diesel was sold for Myanmar imports about Ks3,200 and high-quality diesel 600,000 gallons of fuels mainly for Ks3,290 per gallon. from Singapore. The fuel prices this month There are 12 state-owned is about Ks600 more than that fuel stations across the country. of last September. However, the The government handed over a current prices decreased by total of 261 state-owned filling Ks1,000 compared with 2014. stations to private enterprises World crude oil prices have to promote role of private sector. jumped up after Hurricane Har- The ministry has already grant- vey hit beyond US’s gulf. My- ed licenses to over 2,000 private anmar also suffers the tropical filling stations.—Shwe Khine A worker fills a car with petrol at a fuel station in Yangon on 19 August. Photo: Kaung Htet 26 september 2017 6 National The Global New Light Of Myanmar Vice President U Henry Van Thio returns from UNGA

After attending the 72nd Unit- President and party were wel- ed Nations General Assembly comed by Yangon Region Chief in New York Vice President U Minister U Phyo Min Thein, Yan- Henry Van Thio and party left gon Mayor U Maung Maung Soe, New York John F Kennedy In- US Embassy Deputy Chief of ternational Airport by Korea Mission Mr. George Neil Sibley Airlines on 24 September 2 p.m. and UN Resident Coordinator local standard time and landed at Ms Renata Nicola at Yangon In- Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK) ternational Airport. on 25 September 5:20 p.m. local During the trip, the Vice standard time. President delivered a speech at The Vice President and par- the 72nd United Nations Gener- ty were welcomed by Myanmar al Assembly opening ceremony Ambassador to ROK Thura U held at United Nations Head- Thet Oo Maung and Embassy quarters in New York on 20 Sep- staff at Incheon International tember. Airport. The Vice President also met The Vice President and with staff and family members of party then departed by Korea the Myanmar Permanent Mis- Airlines at local standard time sion to the UN at the residence of 6:45 p.m. and arrived in Yangon the Permanent Representatives. Vice President U Henry Van Thio (centre) welcomed back by Yangon Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min later in the evening. The Vice —Myanmar News Agency Thein (right) and officials at the Yangon International Airport on 25 September. Photo: MNA Border trade with 17 more bodies of Hindus found Thailand slightly From page-1 to provide proper burial in ac- decreases in current FY Hindu families who were cordance with Hindu tradition. present at the site where the Next, the Union Minister MYANMAR-Thailand border million against the similar point bodies were unearthed con- The evidences provided Ks 2 million to Tat- trade showed a small decline of last year. Tachilek, Myeik firmed that all bodies including pointed to a madaw, border police person- of US$0.727 million over the and Hteekhee gates also saw children were from Khamaung- nel and local ethnic nationals past five and a half months of a slight decrease in trade value seik Village. massacre by who helped in exhuming the current fiscal year, according against last year. Hindu villagers from the ARSA terrorists. remains. to the official statistic of the The bilateral trade as area told the journalists in the In the evening, the Union Ministry of Commerce. of 15 September of this year recent trip to conflict areas that Minister, Chief Minister and par- Between 1 April and 15 valued US$385.642 million in Muslim militants stormed into partment Police Major Ye Aung ty went to Pazunchaung Ywathit September of this year, the Myawady, US$77.588 million their communities on 25 August and party who were along with village, Buthidaung Township trade between the two coun- in Myeik, US$69.310 million 25, killing many, robbed their the Union Minister and Chief and met with Muslim villagers, tries totalled $570.542 million. in Kawthoung and US$32.913 properties and fled to the for- Minister of Rakhine State U Nyi enquired about their present This time last year, the bilateral million in Tachilek. The border ests.. Pu took measures for criminal living condition and provided trade was $571.269 million in to- trade value of both countries Union Minister for Social investigation and for DNA test. Ks. 50,000 per household to 21 tal. Myanmar and Thailand con- from Hteekhee and Mawtaung Welfare, Relief and Resettle- The Union Minister also households. tinue to conduct trade through were fewer than $3 million ment Dr. Win Myat Aye flew to told the families of the victims Northern Rakhine was seven cross-border points of each. Trade through Maese the sites by helicopter yesterday that the remains of Hindu vil- plunged into a serious and entry being opened in Tachilek, gate amounted to $0.277 million. and comforted the families of the lagers would be given a proper dangerous crisis after ARSA Myawady, Kawthoung, Myeik, The total border trade val- victims who were killed by ARSA Hindu traditional burial. terrorists raided police posts Hteekhee, Maese and Maw- ue in over 5.5 months of this extremist terrorists. While the Union Minister, last month, unleashing an army taung. FY reached $3.280 billion, an Maungtaw District Peo- Chief Minister and party viewed crackdown that has displaced Border trades of the two increase of $8.335 million than ple’s Hospital superintendent the exhuming of the 17 bodies, hundreds of thousands of nations through Myawady gate that of 2016-17 FY.—Khine Dr. Kyaw Maung Maung Thein, they told the officials to conduct civilians.—Myanmar News decreased by more than $12 Khant and Criminal Investigation De- matters according to the law and Agency Myanmar-Viet Nam trade reaches $260m in first 4 months

MYANMAR’S trade with Viet amounted to over $194 million, FY2014-15 and FY2015-16. The Thailand is ranked first in Myanmar monthly exports Nam, an ASEAN member coun- while exports reached $64 mil- trade between the two countries the list of top five ASEAN trad- a wide variety of agricultural try, reached almost US$260 mil- lion in total. hit a record high of $494.036 mil- ers with $1.470 billion, followed products, dried and fresh marine lion in the first four month of the Bilateral trade was $143.380 lion in 2016-17 FY. by Singapore with $1.045 billion, products, minerals and indus- current fiscal year, according million in FY2011-12. The figure The trade between Myan- Malaysia with $353 million and trial finished goods. The major to a report of the Commerce increased to nearly $156 million mar and ASEAN countries ex- Indonesia with $284 million. imported products include con- Ministry. in FY2012-13. In 2013-14 FY, the ceeded $3.4 billion at the end of Viet Nam is the last coun- sumer goods, electronic devices, From April through July, trade with Viet Nam exceeded this July, including more than try in the list of top five ASEAN capital goods, automobile and the import of goods from the $280 million. It continued to in- $2.2 billion from the import and trade partners with $259.659 mil- accessories, and intermediate Socialist Republic of Viet Nam crease to over $300 million in $1.2 million from export. lion in total. goods.—Swe Nyein 26 september 2017 The Global New Light Of Myanmar world 7 Abe to dissolve lower house Thursday for general election

TOKYO—Prime Minister Shinzo tions between Masaru Wakasa, Abe told a meeting of his Liberal an independent lower house Democratic Party on Monday lawmaker and ally to Koike, and that he will dissolve the House defectors from other parties, in- of Representatives when it con- cluding Goshi Hosono, a former venes on Thursday, a senior LDP environment minister who re- member said, paving the way for cently left the Democratic Party. a general election expected in Koike, who was herself late October. a Diet member with the LDP The prime minister is before running for governor, in- scheduled to hold a press con- dicated the new party will field ference at 6 pm, at which he is candidates nationwide. She said expected to formally announce she will continue her gubernato- the dissolution. rial duties alongside the party's Abe, who is the president of activities. the ruling LDP, will seek a fresh Japanese voters will be giv- mandate on his security polic- en two ballots: one for a candi- es amid growing North Korean date in their electoral district, threats as well as on welfare, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) attends an ad hoc meeting with senior members of his Liberal and one proportional representa- Democratic Party at its headquarters in Tokyo on 25 September, 2017. Photo: Kyodo News pledging to review how to spend tion vote with which parties elect revenue from a consumption tax in order to maintain this admin- icized Abe's expected decision, mandate from the public. members off lists divided into hike in 2019 for expanding child istration." arguing there is no reason for The Democratic Party and regional blocks. support and slow down the pace Before speaking to LDP ex- an early dissolution of the low- other opposition parties have Asked in a Kyodo News na- of paying down government debt. ecutives and Yamaguchi, Abe er chamber before the current started advancing their prepa- tionwide poll over the weekend The election is to be held told a meeting of the Council on term expires in December 2018 ration for the election, exploring which party would get their pro- on 22 October with official cam- Economic and Fiscal Policy he and describing the move as an the possibility of promoting elec- portional representation vote, paigning beginning 10 October, plans to launch a 2 trillion yen attempt to avoid grilling over toral cooperation to counter the 27.0 per cent said the LDP, 8.0 per Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the ($17.8 billion) economic plan, cronyism allegations leveled at ruling bloc. cent said the Democratic Party LDP's junior coalition partner centering on free preschool the prime minister in Diet de- Shortly before Abe told LDP and 4.6 per cent said Komeito. Komeito, told reporters after a education and other social liberations. members of his dissolution plan, Some 42.2 per cent said they meeting with Abe on Monday support. But Komeito's Yamaguchi Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike have yet to decide which party to afternoon. Abe said the tax hike reve- defended the call, saying after his said she is establishing a new na- vote for, while 6.2 per cent said Yamaguchi said he had not nue will be used to fund that plan, meeting with Abe that the deci- tional-level political party called they would support the new par- discussed with Abe a specific but insisted the government will sion to use the consumption tax the "Kibo" (Hope) party. ty being organized by the Koike goal for the election, but they look to rebuild the country's fi- hike revenue in a different way Her announcement put camp -- although this was before "would need to at least secure a nances at the same time. than originally promised justifies an end to weeks of speculation she announced that she would be majority as the ruling coalition Opposition parties have crit- renewing the administration's about the outcome of negotia- its leader.—Kyodo News N Korea opens international trade Viet Nam uses water cannon fair amid new UN sanctions to disperse protest at global fashion brands supplier PYONGYANG —North Korea opened an annual international HANOI— Vietnamese authorities 500 policemen used water can- trade fair Monday involving over on Monday used water cannon nons and electric rods to disperse 250 companies, amid toughened and electric rods to end a five- around 200 villagers, said villager UN sanctions and growing calls month long protest by villagers Bui Van Nguyet, who was one of in the United States to tighten blockading a textile plant that the protesters. Two people were the screws on its economy. serves global fashion brands, an injured as the policemen beat The four-day event to run official and a villager said. protesters and set on fire a field through Thursday, intended by The blockade represents tent pitched in front of the plant, North Korea to increase its trade another challenge to the com- he added. "It's unimaginably evil," with the outside world, has at- munist nation's government Nguyet, who vowed to keep fight- tracted about 80 foreign entities over industrial pollution woes, ing, told Reuters. from 14 countries, including Chi- at a time when Viet Nam seeks Talks with protesters had na, Indonesia and Viet Nam, as A booth set up by a North Korean company displays computers and more foreign investors to keep up proved unsuccessful, said a lo- well as Taiwan, to set up booths. televisions at the 13th annual Pyongyang Autumn International one of the highest rates of growth cal official, adding that Pacific "The fair will create oppor- Trade Fair on 25 September, 2017. Photo: Kyodo News in Southeast Asia. Textiles had promised to ensure tunities for the development of Hundreds of people from the better environmental standards. friendship and external econom- other "hostile forces." UN sanctions to compel North northern province of Hai Duong "The villagers have set up the ic relations," O Ryong Chol, a vice The number of participat- Korea to alter its behaviour. have maintained watch in shifts tent for several months already," minister of external economic ing companies is more or less The United Nations im- day and night since April to stop said Truong Van Hon, head of the relations, said at the opening the same as last year. posed fresh sanctions on North work at the Pacific Crystal Tex- people's committee office of Hai ceremony at an exhibition hall The 13th Pyongyang Au- Korea in August and Septem- tiles mill, operated by Hong Kong- Duong province. "The investor in Pyongyang. He also stressed tumn International Trade Fair, ber in response to its continued based Pacific Textiles. (Pacific Textiles) has invested a that North Korea, united around featuring items ranging from nuclear and missile tests. Japanese clothing giant lot and the environment ministry leader Kim Jong Un, is accel- electric appliances and ma- The sanctions now ban 90 UNIQLO is among those affect- had done examinations and al- erating its production and in- chinery to food and health prod- per cent of North Korea's pub- ed by the stoppage, which has lowed the company to overcome novation power, regardless of ucts, comes as many countries licly-reported exports and limit led Pacific Textiles to report a the incident and invest more to intensifying economic sanctions try to clamp down on trade and the amount of energy sources "significant financial impact" from ensure all environmental stand- driven by the United States and reinforce the implementation of it can import.— Kyodo News the disruption. On Monday, about ards," he added.— Reuters 26 september 2017 8 opinion The Global New Light Of Myanmar We need to help the government implement well-organized and systematic programmes

Khin Maung Oo has instructed government officials to designation of location to receive, forma- highest level by well-trained diplomats scrutinize the returnees in accordance tion of reception committee, program given the urgency of the situation. This Now, northern Rakhine State has with an MOU reached between the two for conventional accommodation and is certainly not the time to lay blame or started to regain some measure of countries in 1993. rehabilitation plan. point fingers but to work together to find peace and stability after the outbreaks In rehabilitating those who fled to In doing so, it will be carried out as a just and durable solution acceptable to of extremist terrorist attacks in the area. Bangladesh, it may be clearly seen that decided to give the lists of persons in- both sides. Terrorists or terrorism will In this regard, people from different Myanmar will be performing the task volved in the attacks to the Bangladesh never be accepted by any nation or any quarters are piling blames and alle- of accepting the returnees, out of her Government, the Interpol and the Unit- community. Legal actions are to be tak- gations on Myanmar. Yet, Myanmar is genuine willingness under the govern- ed Nations as well as to negotiate with en against those who commit terrorism promptly providing humanitarian aid to ment’s own programme. So as to resolve the Bangladesh Government for taking under anti-terrorism laws. Failing that, all communities who have suffered a lot, this very complex situation, it needs to legal actions against those involved, as it will be tantamount to encouraging without discrimination, simultaneously perform the task of scrutiny and recep- the very nature of these terrorist attacks terrorism. launching programmes for rehabilita- tion of returnees according to mutual are not as simple as they seem to be. To sum it up, it is a noble deed to tion of local residents at their former agreement. As the events unfolded, the complexity rescue and care for those who are suf- locations, systematically. The tasks are to be performed and wide-ranging ramifications revealed fering greatly due to inhumane actions In rehabilitating them, it is of great by members of the Implementation themselves to trained observers. of extremist terrorists, regardless of importance for the country to arrange Committee based on recommendations Implementing in such a way is the race or religion. We firmly believe that for the rehabilitation of those who fled to made by the Advisory Commission on best and most suitable solution because we will all be able to join with genuine Bangladesh and it needs to perform the Rakhine State and detailed instruc- any kind of problems that exist between “Cetana” (good intentions) whole- task in accordance with the law system- tions have already been issued, for the the two countries should be solved heartedly in the activities implemented atically. The State Counselor herself respective processes—scrutiny board, through diplomatic channels at the promptly by the Myanmar Government. Alarm as ‘Super Malaria’ spreads in South East Asia

The first choice treatment for malaria is artemisinin in combination with piperaquine. But as artemisinin has become less effective, the parasite has now evolved to resist piperaquine too, researchers said.

(Press Trust of India and Hindu- control the infection. In severe malaria, stan Times) the parasite disrupts blood supply to the vital organs, including the brain, causing The rapid spread of “super malaria” seizures and death. in the South East Asia is an alarming global threat and there is an urgent What are the symptoms? need to eliminate it before the drug-re- Malaria is marked by high fever sistant strain of malaria becomes un- with chills followed by profuse sweating, treatable again, scientists have warned. occurring at intervals of 48 to 72 hours. The dangerous form of the malaria Since the symptoms are very similar parasite which cannot be killed with the to influenza, misdiagnosis of malaria is main anti-malaria drugs emerged in common and most people begin treat- Cambodia but has since spread through ment a week or so after they fall ill. parts of Thailand, Laos and has arrived in southern Vietnam. Symptoms include: Researchers at Oxford Tropical Scientists say the spread of super malaria is a serious threat. (File photo) * Fever (100° to 102° F) and chills Medicine Research Unit in Bangkok in a * Headache letter, published in The Lancet Infec- ing around a third of the time in Vietnam most infections in India. * Nausea tious Diseases, detail the “recent sinis- while in some regions of Cambodia the P. Falciparum, which accounts for * Muscle pains ter development” that has seen resist- failure rate was closer to 60 per cent, 99% deaths worldwide, has become the * Fatigue ance to the drug artemisinin emerge. Dondorp said. dominant malaria-causing parasite in “We think it is a serious threat. It is Resistance to the drugs would be India. The An. culicifacies is the princi- How do I prevent malaria? alarming that this strain is spreading so catastrophic in Africa, where 92 per cent pal vector of rural malaria and accounts Anti-malarial tablets containing quickly through the whole region and we of all malaria cases happen, researchers for 60-70% of annual cases, while the An. a combination of atovaquone and fear it can spread further and eventu- warn. stephensi is dominant in urban areas. proguanil is used to prevent and treat ally jump to Africa,” Arjen Dondorp, About 212 million people are infect- Irrespective of the type of mosquito P Falciparum malaria, which accounts professor at Oxford Tropical Medicine ed with malaria each year. It is caused spreading infection, the disease remains for 99% deaths worldwide. Half of all Research Unit was quoted as saying by by a parasite that is spread by blood- the same. malaria cases in India are caused by the BBC. sucking mosquitoes and is a major killer the P Falciparum parasite. The first choice treatment for of children. How does malaria spread? Travellers to malaria prone areas malaria is artemisinin in combination Parasites cause infection between should take one tablet daily, starting one with piperaquine. But as artemisinin has Which mosquitoes spread malaria? persons through mosquito bites, which or two days before travel and continu- become less effective, the parasite has The Anopheles mosquito, which it uses to invade the liver and then the ing till a week after return. Atovaquone now evolved to resist piperaquine too, bites between dusk and dawn, spreads red blood cells. At first, the symptoms and proguanil tablets are available in researchers said. the infection caused by single-celled are generic—fever, headache, sweats, two combination strengths: 250/100 mg There have now been alarming Plasmodium parasites, with P. falcipar- chills and vomiting—and at this stage, (adults) and 62.5/25 mg (paediatric). rates of failure. The treatment was fail- um and P. vivax between them causing the immune system usually manages to see page 9 26 september 2017 The Global New Light Of Myanmar national 9

Hluttaw meetings to be Appointment of Heads of resumed on 17th October Service Departments 1. The President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has PARLIAMENTARY meetings taw, and Amyotha Hluttaw, of Pyithu Hluttaw signed by its confirmed U Maung Pe, Director-General of the Information will be resumed on 17th Octo- said that Pyidaungsu Hlut- Speaker U Win Myint. and Public Relations Department, the Ministry of Information ber 2017, according to an an- taw will hold its 6th regular The Amyotha Hluttaw will on expire of the one-year probation period. nouncement of the parliament meeting at 1:30 pm in Nay Pyi also hold its 6th regular meet- 2. The President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (Hluttaw) yesterday. Taw. ing at 10 am in Nay Pyi Taw has appointed U Khin Thet, Chief Engineer (Civil), Road The statement signed Meanwhile, the Pyithu on the same day, according to Department under the Ministry of Construction as the Di- by Mahn Win Khaing Hluttaw will hold its 6th reg- the announcement of Amyotha rector-General of Department of Rural Road Development Than, Speaker of the first ular meeting at 10am in Nay Hluttaw signed by its Speaker on probation from the date he assumes charge of his duty.— Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, which Pyi Taw on 17th October, ac- Mahn Win Khaing Than.—My- Myanmar News Agency is made up of Pyithu Hlut- cording to the announcement anmar News Agency

Course in Diplomacy (6/2017) inaugurated Press Release

The Course on Diplomacy responsible officials of the de- tions, climate change, transla- Appointment of (CID – 6/2017), conducted by the partments under the Ministry tion and interpretation, Eng- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was and lecturers from relevant lish language proficiency skills, Ambassador agreed inaugurated at Law Ka Nat Hall Ministries and the trainees. negotiation skills, international of the Ministry in Nay Pyi Taw The 12-week course, aimed law, international conferencing, Th e Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has at 10:00 a.m. yesterday. U Kyaw at the capacity building and en- international relations and eco- agreed to the proposed appointment of Ms. Rezina Ahmed as Zeya, Permanent Secretary of hances their skills, will cover nomics. The 51 of newly recruit- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s the Ministry, gave an opening subjects related to Foreign Pol- ed officers and junior officials Republic of Bangladesh to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. remark there. icy, diplomacy, contemporary from the Ministry of Foreign Ms. Rezina Ahmed was born in 1965. She earned degrees of Present at the ceremony international affairs, diplomatic Affairs will attend the course.— B.S.S in 1988 and M.S.S in 1990 specializing International Relations were Directors-General and correspondences, media rela- Myanmar News Agency from the University of Dhaka. She joined the Foreign Service of Bangladesh in 1994. She served at the Headquarters as Assis- tant Secretary, Director and Deputy Chief of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She was assigned in Bangladesh High Commissions in Canberra (2001-2004), in Moscow (2004-2009) and in Yan- gon(2011-2014) in various capacities. She has been serving as the Consul-General of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Italian Republic in Milan since July 2014. She is married.— Myanmar News Agency

Alarm as ‘Super Malaria’ spreads in South East Asia

from page 8 resmethrin, malathion or car- baryl methoprene How can I protect myself? * Mechanical mosquito Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Zeya delivers an opening speech at the opening * Cover up and wear loose zappers work of course on Diplomacy in Nay Pyi Taw. Photo: Myanamar News Agency clothes with long sleeves and * Insect traps that emit bottoms that cover you up a plume of CO2, sometimes * Use mechanical bar- mixed with octonol, attract and riers such as bed nets and trap insects Collection of tolls to stop meshes and screens on win- * Destroy potential dows and doors breeding sites such as old * Repellents such as tires, desert-coolers, birdbaths, beginning from April 2018 DEET (N,N-diethyl-3-methylb- pots, etc. where water can enzamide), permethrin and accumulate The Ministry of Construction tolls has been granted only for the project, the private compa- citronella keep mosquitoes * Cull excess vegetation will stop collecting of tolls for the short-term period. nies who have won the tenders away that could become a resting crossing the nine bridges and The private companies are have been permitted to collect * Use insecticides such as place for mosquitoes the town entrance gates in collecting the tolls between Ks the tolls. aerosol sprays with allethrin, Yangon Region beginning from 300 and Ks 500 depending on MR handed over the roads April 2018, according to a report the vehicle tonnage. and bridges to the Ministry of in the Myawady Daily yesterday. Previously, the roads and Construction in April 2017. The “Currently, some of the bridges were under Myanma Ministry of Construction has al- Correction entry gates are still collecting Railways (MR). MR has invited ready announced that they will Please read “convert” and “Bangladesh” in the story entitled “Remains the tolls by private companies the private companies to bid not collect the tolls for crossing of Hindus found” on the front page of the 25 September issue of the because their contract does not tender to construct the roads the bridges and gates within the Global New Light of Myanmar.—Ed expire yet. The collection of the and bridges. Upon completion of reigon.— GNLM 26 September 2017 10 world The Global New Light Of Myanmar World Briefs China jails former Tianjin mayor for 12 years over graft

BEIJING — A Chinese court on Monday sentenced former Tian- jin mayor Huang Xingguo to 12 years in jail for accepting bribes, the official People’s Daily said. Huang, who was also acting chief of the Communist Party in the northern port city, became its mayor in 2008, before being investigated on suspicion of cor- ruption in September last year. —Reuters

Russia denies it bombed US-backed militias in Syria — RIA

MOSCOW — The Russian Defence Ministry on Monday denied its planes had bombed US-backed militias in Syria’s Deir al-Zor province earlier in the day, saying it was always careful to ensure its Christian Democratic Union CDU party leader and German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives applause from Julia Kloeckner (R) and CDU air strikes were accurate, the RIA secretary general Peter Tauber (L) on arrival at the CDU party headquarters, the day after the general election (Bundestagswahl) in Berlin, Germany news agency reported. on 25 September, 2017. Photo: Reuters RIA cited Major-General Igor Konashenkov as issuing the denial which followed allega- tions from the Syrian Democrat- Chastened Merkel braces for ic Forces (SDF), an alliance of Kurdish and Arab militias fight- ing with the US-led coalition, that Russia had killed one of its coalition tussle after vote fighters and injured two others in the air strike. —Reuters

BERLIN — Germany’s Ange- sure there would be a stable were alarmed, saying a party After her current Social Authorities arrest la Merkel turns to the complex government by Christmas. likened by the foreign minister Democrat (SPD) coalition person with guns near task of sounding out partners However, a complicat- to Nazis could hurt Germany. partner, said it would go into White House in a potentially fragile coalition ed and potentially unstable “The AfD in the German opposition after slumping to a after securing a fourth term as three-way coalition with the Bundestag (parliament) is post-war low of 20.6 per cent, chancellor in Sunday’s election pro-business Free Democrats damaging our country,” em- Merkel’s main option is to pur- WASHINGTON — The US Se- even though her conservatives (FDP) and Greens, untested ployers’ association BDA lead- sue a three-way partnership. cret Service arrested a person bled support to the far-right. at the national level, with a er Ingo Kramer said. “The oth- A “Jamaica” alliance of her with firearms near the White Damaged by her handling weaker Merkel could unsettle er parties now have the task conservative bloc, the FDP, on House on Sunday morning, the of the 2015 migrant crisis, investors. of cornering the AfD in direct 10.6 per cent, and the Greens, agency said in a statement on Merkel’s conservative bloc The euro slipped in early parliamentary debate.” on 8.9 per cent, could be fragile Monday. won 32.9 per cent of the vote, Asian trading on Monday trad- One of the AfD’s lead- due to fundamental differences Uniformed Secret Service down 8.6 points from the 2013 ing down 0.4 per cent at $1.1906, ing candidates, Alexander on issues from migrants to tax officers were approached by the election and hitting its lowest with the prospect of months of Gauland, gave a foretaste of and Europe. person at an intersection close to level since 1949. uncertainty in Europe’s biggest what is to come, vowing to In particular, a weakened the White House, the statement However, hers was still the economy looming. “hound” Merkel and “get our Merkel who has to share power said. biggest parliamentary bloc and One of the biggest shocks country and our people back”. with the FDP is likely to create “The encounter with the Europe’s most powerful leader was the strength of the Alterna- Industry leaders urged problems for deeper integra- individual resulted in Secret stressed that as the strongest tive for Germany (AfD) which Merkel to move fast. tion of the euro zone as sug- Service Officers taking investiga- party, her conservatives have won 13.0 per cent of the vote. “Our companies need gested by French President tive action. the mandate to form the next It was the first time a far-right clear signals. Now it’s all about Emmanuel Macron. The individual was arrest- government. party entered the German averting damage to Germany Final results are due early ed for possession of several “There cannot be a coali- parliament in more than half as a place of business,” Dieter on Monday and during the day, firearms,” the statement said. No tion government built against a century. Kempf, president of the BDI parties will meet and hold news further details were provided. us,” she said, adding she was Some business leaders industry association, said. conferences. —Reuters —Reuters 26 September 2017 The Global New Light Of Myanmar world 11

Iraq hangs 42 Damascus rejects Iraqi Kurdish Sunni militants convicted of independence referendum terrorism

BAGHDAD— Iraq on Monday BEIRUT — The Syrian govern- executed 42 Sunni Muslim mil- ment rejects the independence itants convicted on terrorism referendum organized by the charges ranging from killing Kurdistan Regional Govern- members of security forces to ment (KRG) in northern Iraq, detonating car bombs. Syria’s foreign minister has said. The biggest mass execution Voting started on Monday this year in Iraq came after the in northern Iraq despite intense government came after Sunni international and regional pres- suicide attacks killed at least 60 sure to call the vote off. people near the southern city “We in Syria only recog- of Nassiriya, a Shi’ite area, on nise a united Iraq and reject 14 September, prompting Shi’ite any procedure that leads to the demands for tougher judicial ac- fragmentation of Iraq,” Foreign tion. Minister Walid al-Moualem was The Justice Ministry said on cited as saying by Syrian state Sunday the 42 had been hanged news agency SANA. at a prison in Nassiriya, three “This step is rejected and months after 14 other militants we do not recognise it and yes- were executed following convic- terday I informed the Iraqi for- tions for terrorism. eign minister of this stance.” Islamic State claimed re- An assistant to the Syr- sponsibility for three suicide ian foreign minister told the attacks targeting restaurants Kurds celebrate during their independence referendum in Kirkuk, Iraq on 25 September, 2017. Photo: pro-government Syrian news- REUTERS and a security checkpoint near paper al-Watan that what is hap- Nassiriya. Relatives of victims pening in Iraq “is a product of The Shi’ite-led govern- The Syrian government, munity leaders on Friday, the were invited to witness Sunday’s American policies that aim to ment in Baghdad has main- which is regaining territo- first in a three-phase vote that executions, the justice ministry fragment the region’s countries tained relations with Damas- ry with Iranian and Russian will culminate in the election said. and create conflict between its cus throughout the country’s military backing, also opposes of a parliament and the estab- “Despite all the pain inside parts.” war, even as other Arab states steps taken by Syrian Kurds lishment of a federal system me after losing my two brothers The referendum “harms cut ties with President Bashar towards autonomy in north- of government. Syrian Kurds in the suicide attacks, when I Iraq and harms our Kurdish al-Assad’s administration. ern Syria since the start of the insist independence is not their saw the terrorists dangling from brothers,” Ayman Soussan add- Iraqi Shi’ite militias have country’s civil war in 2011. aim and they want to remain the rope I felt relief,” said Fadhil ed in the comments published fought on Assad’s side against Kurdish-led regions in part of a decentralised Syria. Abdul Ameer from Nassiriya.— on Monday. Syrian rebels and Islamic State. Syria held elections for com- —Reuters Reuters

Swedish court sentences Syrian asylum French unions block fuel depots seeker to prison for posing with war dead in protest against labour reforms PARIS — French trade union- manuel Macron’s government STOCKHOLM — A Swedish an army in 2014 and that he knew ternational humanitarian law in ists blocked access on Monday deployed police at some sites court on Monday sentenced a the pictures would be used for armed conflicts, for humiliating to several fuel depots in protest before dawn to ensure by force Syrian asylum seeker to eight propaganda, the district court or degrading treatment aimed at against an overhaul of employ- that protesters could not block months in prison after he posed said. seriously violating their personal ment laws, seeking to test the access. for photos with dead bodies He denied wrongdoing, dignity,” the court said. government’s will to reform “It’s not in blockading the during the conflict in his home however, saying he was follow- The man sought asylum in the economy. country’s economy and by pre- country. ing orders. Sweden in 2015 and was detained In southern France, pro- venting people from working, The man admitted to posing “The man has by his actions this year after a member of the testers’ unions set up a road- that one best defends one’s with dead or severely injured exposed the five persons, all of public sent the photo to the po- block in front of Total’s La cause,” junior economy min- people while fighting for the Syri- whom were protected under in- lice.—Reuters Mede refinery, while in west- ister Benjamin Griveaux told ern France fuel depots were RTL radio. blocked near Bordeaux and the The labour reform is due to Solar power plant project inaugurated in coastal city of La Rochelle. Un- become law in the coming days ion members also held go-slow after Macron formally signed Afghan southern province operations on highways near five labour form decrees on Paris and in northern France. Friday, in the first major eco- “We’re determined. We’re nomic reforms since he took KABUL — Work for building a million US dollars, with 10 mil- Kandahar province, inaugurated going to stay as long as pos- power in May. 10-megawatt solar power plant lion dollars provided by United the project on Sunday. According sible while hoping that other The new rules, discussed has started in Afghanistan’s States Agency for International to the statement, the Indian firm, blockades take place else- at length in advance with un- southern province of Kandahar Development (USAID) and the under the agreement, is commit- where, maybe that’ll make Mr ions, will cap payouts on dis- on Sunday, Afghan power sup- remaining by an Indian firm. The ted to selling 1 Kilowatt for 3.7 US Macron move,” Force Ouvriere missals that are judged unfair, ply company the Afghanistan construction will take 12 months, cents to the Breshna Sherkat, and union official Pascal Favre told while also giving companies Breshna Sherkat said in a state- the statement added. Afghanistan after 15 years would hand over Reuters. greater freedom to hire and fire ment released here on Monday. Chief Executive Abdullah Abdul- the solar power plant to Afghan Eager to avoid fuel short- employees and to agree work- The project costs about 20 lah, during his one-day visit to government. —Xinhua ages, centrist President Em- ing conditions.—Reuters 26 september 2017 12 world The Global New Light Of Myanmar

Masked gunman kills woman, wounds several others at Nashville church

NEW YORK-- A masked hicle, according to a police gunman killed a woman statement. in the parking lot of a Ten- Police had not de- nessee church on Sunday termined the motive be- morning and wounded hind the shooting, but the six worshipers inside the spokesman said evidence building before shooting was found that might himself in a scuffle with establish why the man an usher who rushed to opened fire. stop the attack. Church members told The shooter, identi- investigators Samson at- fied as Emanuel Kidega tended the church in the Samson, 25, walked into past, but not recently, Nashville's Burnette Nashville police said in a Chapel Church of Christ statement. wearing a ski mask and Samson was charged opened fire, Metropolitan with murder, and authori- Nashville Police spokes- ties planned to bring other US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross meets Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Zhongnanhai state guesthouse in Beijing, man Don Aaron told re- charges against him, po- China on 25 September, 2017. Photo: Reuters porters. lice said. As the church usher A churchgoer, Mela- grappled with the suspect, nie Smith, 39, of Smyrna, US hopes for "good deliverables" during Trump's China visit he was struck in the head Tennessee, was fatally with the gunman's weapon shot in the parking lot, BEIJING — The United criticism of China's trade interests far outweighed ballast for our overall bilat- before the suspect fired where she was found ly- States hopes there will practices and by demands their differences and their eral relationship and also and wounded himself in ing next to the suspect's be some "very good deliv- that Beijing do more to economic and trade rela- these important trade and the chest, police said. blue SUV. erables" when President pressure North Korea to tionship had enormously economic relations have Although injured, the All but one of the Donald Trump visits Chi- halt its nuclear weapons benefited both countries benefited enormously our usher, 22-year-old Robert six people wounded by na, US Commerce Secre- and missiles programmes. and the world. two peoples as well as the Engle, then retrieved gunfire were 60 or older tary Wilbur Ross said on Meeting in Beijing, "China is the world's whole world." a gun from his vehicle, and were taken to nearby Monday, striking an upbeat Ross told Chinese Premier largest developing country Xi and Trump met for re-entered the sanctuary hospitals, said Nashville tone amid trade tensions Li Keqiang he and his del- while the United States is the first time in person at and held the suspect at Fire Department spokes- between the two countries. egation had been greeted the world's biggest devel- Trump's Mar-A-Lago es- bay until police arrived. man Joseph Pleasant. At Trump will likely visit very warmly which augurs oped country," Li said. tate in Florida in April. "This is an exception- least some of the wounded China in November as part well for Trump's forthcom- "In addition to that, Trump has since played ally brave individual," Aar- were in critical condition, of a trip that will take him ing trip to meet Chinese China and the United up his personal relation- on said of the usher dur- he said. The church's to an Association of South- President Xi Jinping. States are the largest ship with Xi, even when ing a briefing outside the pastor, Joey Spann, was east Asian Nations (ASE- "We are looking for- trading partners with each criticising China over church in Antioch, about shot in the chest and was AN) summit in the Philip- ward to a very good ses- other, so I think it is fair North Korea and trade. 10 miles (16 km) southeast being treated at a hos- pines and an Asia-Pacific sion including a lot of to say that our common The two sides launched of downtown Nashville. pital, WKRN television Economic Cooperation American CEOs and we interests far outweigh our a 100-day economic plan About 50 people were news channel reported, (APEC) summit in Viet- hope there will be some differences and divergenc- at that meeting, including worshipping at the church citing the pastor's son. nam. very good deliverables," es," he added. some industry-specific when the gunman en- The Nashville Christian China's relationship Ross said, in comments "Over the years, eco- announcements such as tered. Samson was armed School, where Spann is a with the United States in front of reporters. nomic and trade relations the resumption of Amer- with two pistols and had coach and Bible teacher, has been strained by the Li told Ross that the between our two countries ican beef sales in China. another handgun and a said Spann's wife also was Trump administration's two countries' common have always served as a —Reuters rifle in his sport utility ve- injured.—Reuters

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Karangasem, INDO- lived within the “danger said, speaking at a news ments were providing NESIA— Fears that a zone” around the volcano conference in the Indone- tents, blankets and other volcano could erupt im- and that they all needed sian capital Jakarta. relief. minently on the holiday to evacuate, though so far Nugroho said Mount Officials have urged island of Bali prompted only 50,00 had moved to Agung has entered a “crit- the public to remain calm several countries to issue the temporary shelters ical phase”, meaning mag- amid false reports and vid- travel warnings, while In- A police officer practices disposing of a bag supposedly provided in neighbouring ma has risen closer to the eos circulating online of an containing an explosive during an antiterror drill at donesian authorities raced villages. surface, as indicated by eruption. Indonesia, which Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on 25 to evacuate tens of thou- “There are some who hundreds of shallow vol- sits on the so-called Pacific September, 2017. Photo: Kyodo News sands of people living in are staying behind be- canic tremors that have Ring of Fire, has nearly the “danger zone”. cause the volcano hasn’t rattled the area in recent 130 active volcanoes, more Antiterror drill held in Australia, New Zea- erupted yet or because days. Evacuees are being than any other country. land, Singapore, the Unit- of religious beliefs,” said housed in makeshift shel- Many Indonesians live Tokyo ahead of Rugby ed States and the UK is- BNPB spokesman Sutopo ters like town halls and near volcanoes because sued advisories on Monday Purwo Nugroho. school gyms. Host com- lava flows can make the World Cup, Olympics and at the weekend warn- “Our staff are comb- munities were providing surrounding soil and ing that increased volcanic ing the area and urging food and water, while the land fertile for farming. TOKYO — Police con- dispersed sarin, a deadly activity at Mount Agung in everyone to evacuate,” he central and local govern- —Reuters ducted an antiterror drill nerve gas, over spectator eastern Bali could disrupt Monday at a sports arena seats at the stadium. flights at one of the world’s in central Tokyo based A bomb disposal team most popular tourist des- on a scenario of terror- moved a bag supposedly tinations. ists launching a chemical containing the explosive “Given the possible attack during big sports with a robot arm from the eruption of Mount Agung, events such as the Rugby building to a safer place, Singaporeans should de- World Cup 2019 and the while a special police unit fer non-essential travel 2020 Tokyo Olympics. tasked with countering to the affected areas at About 1,000 people nuclear, biological and this juncture,” the foreign including riot squad per- chemical terror attacks ministry said in an online sonnel joined the drill at disposed of the sarin gas statement. Prince Chichibu Memori- and decontaminated sur- Bali’s internation- al Rugby Ground, located rounding areas. Tokyo po- al airport was operating close to the main stadium lice have been beefing up normally on Monday, as for the 2020 Tokyo Olym- security at “soft targets,” were tourist spots across pics and Paralympics, as or civilian sites including the island. part of efforts to deal with sporting arenas, schools, Indonesian authori- terrorist attacks ahead of movie theaters and shop- ties have imposed a 12-km the events. The drill was ping centres that draw (7.5 miles)exclusion zone based on the assumption many people but are rel- around the crater. that a bomb had been atively vulnerable to ter- The National Disas- planted in a nearby office ror attacks without strin- ter Management Agency building with around 800 gent security measures. (BNPB) said on Monday The sun sets behind Mount Agung, a volcano on the highest alert level, from Amed on the workers and terrorists had —Kyodo News that around 62,000 people resort island of Bali, Indonesia on 25 September, 2017. Photo: REUTERS

Technical fault grounds Invitation of Expression of Interest(EoI)for TRADEMARK CAUTION cooperation in Asbestos Cement Sheet Pias Corporation, a company incorporated in Japan, and flights at Sydney airport Plant(Hmawbi)under supervision of No.2 having its registered office at 19-3, Toyosaki 3-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan is the owner and proprietor of the Heavy Industrial Enterprise, following Trademark: SYDNEY — Flights were Sydney Airport”. Ministry of Industry briefly prevented from ASA gave no further Asbestos Cement Sheet Plant (Hmawbi) under super- taking off and landing at details but boards at the vision of No.2 Heavy Industrial Enterprise is intended to COVERMARK Reg. No. 4/8411/2014 (3 July 2014) Sydney Airport’s domes- airport listed flights as cooperate with Local and Foreign entrepreneurs. tic terminal on Monday “delayed due to ATC radar Companies who interested in those cooperation are In respect of “Soaps, skin soaps, soaps for hand, body th and face, facial soap, cleansing preparations for personal during the peak morn- failure.” “Our technicians required to submit their EoI not later than 3:00 pm, on 24 October 2017 to Technology Development Department, No.2 use, hair shampoo; cosmetics, lipsticks, eye shadows, ing travel period due to a are currently working to cheek rouges, eyebrow pencils, eyeliners, foundation, Heavy Industrial Enterprise. Office No.41, Nay Pyi Taw. technical fault with an air rectify the situation,” ASA face powder, compact powder, skin lotion, milk lotion, Interested entities can get the EoI form and the indi- facial cream, cold cream, facial mask, body lotion, body traffic control system. said. Qantas Airways Ltd, th cations at above office Commencing from 25 September powder, bath salt, nail enamel remover, nail enamel, eau The issue had been the country’s biggest car- 2017 by presenting the document of Company Profile. de cologne, hair rinse, hair conditioner, hair styling resolved, the airport said rier, said in a statement preparations, perfumes; perfumery; essential oils for on its official Twitter feed, posted on its website that (for more information; 067 408160. 067 408208) personal use; dentifrices; false nails; false eye lashes” in but officials said travellers there were “significant International Class 3. Fraudulent or unauthorised use or actual or colourable faced delays as a result of delays at Sydney Airport imitation of the Mark shall be dealt with according to law. the outage. Government affecting all airlines” with- Daw La Min May, H.G.P air traffic controller Air- out giving more detail. For Pias Corporation services Australia said in a A spokesman lat- C/o Kelvin Chia Yangon Ltd., statement that it had expe- er said in an email that Level 8A, Union Financial Centre (UFC), Corner of Mahabandoola Road and Thein Phyu Road, rienced a “technical issue “things are starting to Botahtaung Township, Yangon, which is affecting arriving flow again but still some Call: Thin Thin May, 09251022355, 09974424848 The Republic of the Union of Myanmar. th and departing aircraft at delays”.—Reuters Dated 26 September 2017 [email protected]

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Hrithik to play Dolce & Gabbana play their trump mathematician Anand Kumar card with queen of hearts collection in ‘Super 30’

MILAN — Dolce & Gabbana, fashion’s most famous duo, played their trump card on Sun- day with their spring summer 2018 collection themed around the queen of hearts in one of the final shows at Milan’s Fashion Week. Wearing glittered, embroi- dered or chiffon dresses, with Actor Hrithik Roshan. eye-catching crowns on their Photo: PTI heads or red roses in their hair, Dolce & Gabbana’s queens of MUMBAI—Actor Hrithik Ros- hearts came in all colours, shapes han has been confirmed to play and textures. the role of mathematician Anand Models opened the show Kumar in his biopic “Super 30”. posing on a stage, with moving Directed by Vikas Bahl, playing cards as a backdrop, all the film will showcase the life wearing black creations on the of the Patna-based scholar, notes of Pietro Mascagni’s Cav- who trains 30 deserving, eco- alleria Rusticana opera. nomically-backward students But that gave way to more for IIT-JEE entrance exams colourful designs which carried every year with commendable all of the brand’s signature traits success rate. of abundance, such as lace, gems, Kumar said he trusts Bahl flowers, sequins, gold, embroi- with his life story and believes dery as well as references to he will “make a heartfelt film”. Sicily and its traditions, culture Talking about Hrithik being and food. A model displays a creation from the Dolce&Gabbana Spring/Summer 2018 show at the Milan Fashion chosen to play him onscreen, the They walked along a runway Week in Milan, Italy on 24 September, 2017. Photo: REUTERS maths genius said the actor is that mimicked a long red carpet the perfect choice to essay him with young fashion advocates — was at points interrupted with a dress with a pattern of Sicily’s show’s finale as the Italian fash- on celluloid. so-called influencers key to many opulent clothes and accessories famous Cannoli pastries. ion house sent all the models “I am very happy because of Dolce & Gabbana’s collections with vegetable print or shapes. “Love is beauty” read a back on the runway, stripped of he (Hrithik) is the best choice for and campaigns — sitting in the Models wore big dresses with t-shirt carried over an Andy the intricate designs and simply the role. I’ve seen his work and front row of the Milan show, held pea and cabbage prints, carrot Warhol inspired fucsia pink skirt wearing black underwear, as to the kind of versatility and range in a former cinema. hats and aubergine-shaped glit- with jars labelled “Amore”, love. convey the importance of love that he exhibits as an actor is The queen of hearts theme ter earrings. One also showed off But simplicity was prized at the over possessions.—Reuters very strong.—PTI

Shooting in full swing for Aanand “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” tops North American L Rai’s film: Shah Rukh Khan box office in opening weekend

MUMBAI — Superstar Shah LOS ANGELES— 20th Century CinemaScore. Rukh Khan said the shooting of Fox’s action spy film “Kingsman: The sequel scored the fifth his film, directed by Aanand L The Golden Circle” brought in an best September opening ever Rai, is going on well and Anush- estimated 39 million US dollars in at the North American box of- ka Sharma is set to join the team its opening weekend, dethroning fice and earned 61 million US soon. Stephen King’s horror film “It” dollars from overseas markets The as-of-yet-untitled movie from the top spot at the North for a global total of 100 million reunites the cast of “Jab Tak Hai American box office. US dollars. Jaan” — Shah Rukh, Anushka Directed by Matthew “September 2017 is turning and Katrina Kaif. Vaughn, “Kingsman: The Golden out to be a hit-making machine as “The shooting is going on. Superstar Shah Rukh Circle” is a sequel to “Kingsman: the month is poised for all-time Khan. Photo: PTI Katrina has joined us, Anushka The Secret Service” released in box office greatness with less will join in a day or two. The shoot 2015. The film franchise is based than a week to go as the dollars is going on at various places and on the “Kingsman” comic book continue to roll in,” wrote movie it’s going well,” Shah Rukh told series. analyst Paul Dergarabedian at reporters. The actor was speaking portant women in his life, he It tells the story of survivors comScore in an email to Xinhua. Shah Rukh, 51, plays a ver- at Vogue Women of the Year said, “All the women in my life, of a secret British spy agency Warner Bros.’ horror film tically-challenged person in the Awards here last night. starting from my mother, wife, teaming up with their American “It” moved to the second place film. In the past, he has said the Shah Rukh said it is nice daughter, sister and all the la- counterparts after the world is this weekend with an estimated film will require extensive use of to organise awards night, es- dies who work with me. held hostage by a new threat. 30 million US dollars, pushing it’s VFX to make the look convincing. pecially for women to honour There is a big list. Even “Kingsman: The Golden Cir- total to 266.4 million US dollars The title is scheduled to re- their hard work. some who are not directly re- cle” currently has a 51 per cent after 17 days in North American lease in December next year. Asked about the most im- lated to my work.—PTI on Rotten Tomatoes and a B+ theaters.—Xinhua 26 september 2017 The Global New Light Of Myanmar social 15

Tokyo's dementia restaurant serves up "unforgettable" experience

TOKYO — Imagine ordering a Echoing her "co-worker," hamburger and getting served Kono was all smiles when asked dumplings instead. Or being es- about her tasks. The two women corted to your seat by a waitress, said they would want to come to only to end up having to take the the restaurant as customers. order yourself. Chances are such The pair, who volunteered to mix-ups might leave a customer serve at the restaurant, are from bewildered or even irked. a facility run by Daiki Angel Help But not so in this Tokyo Co, which provides nursing care pop-up restaurant, where wait- for the elderly. ers and waitresses, all of whom "I am just happy if they feel have dementia, have the custom- the experience is somehow re- ers' blessing to make mistakes. warding," Oguni said, adding Instead of a frown or rant, the he hopes the restaurant can be servers are greeted with smiles opened annually, perhaps coin- and laughter. ciding with World Alzheimer's "The Restaurant of Order Day on 21 September. Mistakes" is the brainchild of Shi- The three-day run in Sep- ro Oguni, a Japanese TV director, tember was made possible whose aim is to deepen aware- thanks to the roughly 12.9 mil- ness of dementia and change lion yen (about $115,000) that was perceptions about the condition. Waitresses serve a meal to customers at "The Restaurant of Order Mistakes" in Roppongi, central Tokyo on collected through crowdfunding. The pop-up first opened in 16 September, 2017. The pop-up restaurant, where waiters and waitresses have dementia, aims to deepen Almost 300 people came, June, and had a second run for awareness of dementia and change perceptions about the condition. Photo: Kyodo News mainly those who helped in the three days from 16 September. crowdfunding campaign, and the For Japan, with its rapidly 'funny,' 'happy to be with,' and most common type of dementia that the number of people over 65 restaurant was sold out every aging population and a growing 'comfortable,'" Oguni, 38, said in is Alzheimer's disease. with dementia is expected to jump day. The restaurant, whose number of dementia sufferers, a recent interview. As the country thought to from roughly 4.62 million in 2012 name is a play on the title of a taking a leading role in confront- He said that while "dementia have the largest aging popula- to 7 million by 2025. Japanese book, "A Restaurant ing the problem seems only nat- is an extremely grave issue," he tion, the Japanese government Yoko Kono, 78, and Hideko of Many Orders," was inspired ural. finds it reassuring to hear such and private sector are stepping Maruyama, 82 were among the 17 by Oguni's experience of being Oguni said the idea behind positive comments. up efforts to deal with the soar- male and female waiters and wait- served a dumpling instead of a the restaurant is for people to Dementia refers to a broad ing costs of providing medical resses on rotation on 16 Septem- hamburger one day at a nursing learn more about the condition category of symptoms affecting and nursing care to people with ber. "It was fun," Maruyama said care facility. and reflect on it. For his part, he the brain, including memory loss dementia. They are also beefing during a break at the restaurant, Recounting the story, he knew little about dementia until and impaired judgment caused up measures to prevent traffic ac- which opened at 11 am. By the said he was about to point out he started researching it for work. by damage to nerve cells. While cidents involving elderly drivers afternoon, she seemed to have the error but stopped himself and "More than the image that slowing the progress of the condi- with dementia and trying to keep forgotten about the waitressing thought, "This is the world people dementia is scary, worrisome and tion is possible, there is no known tabs on people with the affliction she had done that morning, but with dementia live in. It's no big dangerous, the words I often hear cure or established treatment to who go missing. she was eager and willing once deal. It's OK to make mistakes."— from diners are positive — 'cute,' address the root causes. The Government statistics show called upon to serve again. Kyodo News

Frida the rescue dog emerges as hero Tattoos move into of Mexican earthquake cultural mainstream

MEXICO CITY — For a country in southern Mexico two weeks Segura, because she is still busy LONDON — Mothers shop- “Once upon a time, people still in mourning and counting its ago, a landslide in Guatemala trying to save lives. The 7.1-mag- ping with teenage children and associated it with criminals and dead from Tuesday’s devastating in 2015 and a Mexico City gas nitude quake has killed nearly parents pushing baby buggies bikers and punks, but now it’s earthquake, Frida the Navy res- explosion in 2013. 300 people, and rescuers were joined the crowds of body art mainstream really,” he said, cue dog has emerged as a source Her credits for the most re- still digging through some of the enthusiasts at this weekend’s adding “it’s on a completely of inspiration and pride in the cent disaster has not been tallied 52 buildings that collapsed in annual London Tattoo Con- different level to where it was search for survivors. yet, said Navy Captain Armando Mexico City alone. —Reuters vention, underscoring the in- 10 years ago.” Known for her custom-made creasing acceptance of tattoos With a 2015 YouGov poll doggy goggles and boots, the in mainstream culture. suggesting that almost one fifth 7-year-old yellow Labrador has The London convention, of British adults have tattoos, become a social media star, ap- one of Europe’s biggest tattoo and other research suggests pearing on one man’s tattoo and events, saw over 400 artists from that visible body art may be the unofficial image of a 500-peso around the world converge on becoming less of a barrier to note. Some posts have wildly ex- an east London convention cen- employment — a longstanding aggerated her feats. tre, which organisers expect will problem for tattoo enthusiasts. In her career, Frida has lo- host over 20,000 people during A 2016 survey carried out cated 12 people alive beneath the the three-day event. by Ipsos MORI for Britain’s Po- rubble plus more than 40 others “There’s been a total global lice Federation found that 81 per dead, more than any other Mex- shift in attitude,” Marcus Ber- cent of respondents said that a ican rescue dog, the Navy said. riman, organiser of the London police officer having visible tat- She has put her nose to work in Tattoo Convention told Reuters, toos would make no difference disasters such as an earthquake Rescue dog Frida looks on while working after an earthquake in Mexico of the British public’s attitude to their confidence in their abil- in Ecuador last year, another one City, Mexico on 22 September, 2017. Photo: REUTERS towards ink. ity to do their job. —Reuters 26 September 2017 16 sport The Global New Light Of Myanmar Myanmar lost China 1-2 in AFC U-16 Qualification

Kyaw Zin Lin Myanmar played aggres- tion goal at 87 minute by Shwe sively from the beginning of Ko with his strong heading As an opening day of AFC the match with gaining many through the keeper. U-16 Group H qualification, My- opportunities but could not con- “Myanmar strikers did anmar U-16 national football vert the opportunities to goals. brilliant tactics but need some team played against China U-16 Myanmar seemed a bit skills and experience to catch team at the Thuwunna Stadium worn out in the second half the golden opportunities” said in Yangon, Myanmar yesterday and China could dominate the a Myanmar football fan. evening. match and turned it into goal at As Myanmar lost this Host Myanmar was defeat- 58 minutes by Subi Abulimiti. match, Myanmar will be in ed by China by 2-1 margin after The goal made Myanmar struggling position to proceed launching several attacks on lose more confidence and had to the next step of the qualifica- China side but to no avail to to allow the second goal at 76 tion that will host in Malaysia. hit home. minutes mark made by Aifeier- Myanmar will next play China and Myanmar footballers vie for the ball in yesterday match at The first half finished with ding Aisikaer with South Korea tomorrow at Thuwunna Stadium. Photo:MFF 0-0 result. Myanmar got a consola- the Thuwunna Stadium.

Dembele a doubt for South Korea trounce the Philippines Spurs’ Champions in AFF U16 Qualification

League trip to Nicosia Kyaw Zin Lin

LONDON — Tottenham Hot- tino told reporters. Korea Republic’s start in spur midfielder Mousa Dembele “And then we’ll see about Group H was a big win match could miss Tuesday’s Champions Huddersfield (on Saturday). We as they beat the Philippines 8-0 League match against Apoel Nic- need to check him every day.” yesterday at the Thuwunna Sta- osia due to a persistent foot inju- Pochettino saw several dium. ry, manager Mauricio Pochettino positives in the perfor- Korea footballers dominat- has said. mance of Dembele’s ed the whole match with accu- Dembele, who underwent replacement Mous- rate football skills. an operation on his foot earlier sa Sissoko, who has At 11 minutes, Kim Don- this year, was left out of Spurs’ featured in midfield ghyeon scored an opening goal 3-2 win over West Ham alongside Christian for South Korea. United on Saturday Eriksen and Eric The game was becoming and has played a Dier. ”Sissoko hotter after getting the starter limited role this and Dembele and South Korea strikers at- season. have different tacked more towards the Phil- Pochet- characteris- ippines defense line. tino said he tics,” Pochetti- The second goal was easily South Korea and the Phillipine team competing in yesterday match at did not be- no added. “We scored by Lee Taeseok for South Thuwunna Stadium . Photo: MFF lieve Dem- had Christian Korea at 27 minute. During the bele will and Sissoko, who second half South Korea scored play against China tomorrow at Islamic Republic of Iran, Tajik- need another can go forward on six consecutive goals at 65, 67, the Thuwunna Stadium. istan and Yemen also confirmed operation but the right side to 73, 74, 85 and 89 respectively. Australia, DPR Korea, Ja- their spots by winning their re- was unsure how stretch the oppo- The Philippines will next pan, Jordan, Iraq, Indonesia, spective groups. long the 30-year- nents. I feel happy in old would be out of the way we changed and action. played. I think Sissoko “We need to as- was fantastic (against sess in the next few West Ham).” Villarreal sack coach Escriba days. We don’t know Spurs next travel if it’s possible for him to Huddersfield Town in MADRID — Spanish club Vil- Real Betis and Alaves. their best league campaign. to be available to go the league on Saturday. larreal have sacked coach Fran “Villarreal have decided to The team nicknamed to Cyprus,” Pochet- —Reuters Escriba after a poor start to the terminate the contract of Fran “Yellow Submarine” suffered season including a 4-0 defeat by Escriba as first-team coach,” a shock relegation in 2012 but Getafe on Sunday. the club said in a statement. “In were immediately promoted Escriba was dismissed on the coming hours, the club will the following year and have Monday with Villarreal 14th in name who the new Villarreal played in the Europa League the La Liga standings after six coach will be.” Villarreal were each season since. Escriba was games in which they also lost promoted to Spain’s top flight in appointed in August, 2016 and in to Levante and Real Sociedad, 1998 and 10 years later finished May renewed his contract to the Tottenham Hotspur’s Mousa Dembele. Photo: Reuters drew with Espanyol and beat runners-up to Real Madrid in end of this season. —Reuters