Nay Pyi Taw Hot Spring Spa Opened
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Established 1914 Volume XVII, Number 361 14th Waning of Tagu 1371 ME Monday, 12 April, 2010 Four political objectives Four economic objectives Four social objectives * Development of agriculture as the base and all-round development * Uplift of the morale and morality of the entire * Stability of the State, community peace and of other sectors of the economy as well nation tranquillity, prevalence of law and order * Proper evolution of the market-oriented economic system * Uplift of national prestige and integrity and * National reconsolidation * Development of the economy inviting participation in terms of preservation and safeguarding of cultural her- * Emergence of a new enduring State Constitu- technical know-how and investments from sources inside the itage and national character tion country and abroad * Uplift of dynamism of patriotic spirit * Building of a new modern developed nation in * The initiative to shape the national economy must be kept in the * Uplift of health, fitness and education stand- accord with the new State Constitution hands of the State and the national peoples ards of the entire nation Nay Pyi Taw Hot Spring Spa opened Photo shows Nay Pyi Taw Hot Spring Spa near Taungkya Village on Nay Pyi Taw-Pinlaung Road.—MNA NAY PYI TAW, 11 April—The opening ceremony Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin, Minister Secretary of Special Development Project of Nay Pyi Taw Hot Spring Spa was held at the for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Implementation Supervisory Committee Col Kan archway of the spa near Taungkya Village on Nay Pyi Development Affairs Nay Pyi Taw Mayor Col Thein Chun, departmental heads, responsible persons from Taw-Pinlaung Road here today. Nyunt, Deputy Minister Col Tin Ngwe, Deputy companies, guests and locals. The ceremony was attended by Commander of Minister for Science and Technology U Kyaw Soe, (See page 8) Manipura multi-purpose dam: facilitator for national development Byline & Photos: Khin Maung Than (Sethmu) As part of building has been intensifying the ensuring adequate power benefiting much the local Township of Sagaing Tint Lwin Oo, U Saw dams and reservoirs the drive for regional supply. people is being Division. Naing Htwe, U Thaik length and breadth of the greening, boosting The Manipura multi- constructed. Manipura In the past, only Soe, U Aung Khaing nation, the government agricultural produce and purpose dam capable of River flowing through monsoon paddy was gown Tun, U San Win Naing, Chin mountain ranges in Kalay Township and U Tun Aye Hla and goes down to Myittha tomato plants in creeks. Deputy Staff Officer U River near Myauksi When completed, mixed Min Tun Lin Aung. Village of Sagaing crops as well as monsoon On completion of the Division. The Manipura paddy can be grown. multipurpose dam, it will River colloquially called Moreover, the be able to supply Nankathe River has strong multi-purpose dam can irrigation water to 5000 current and it is the largest supply electricity to acres of land and generate tributary of Myittha River. Sagaing Division and 1930 million kwh of A huge number of marine Chin State. electricity, thereby resources can be exerted The Manipura multi- contributing a great deal on completion of the purpose dam project is to higher living standard Manipura multi-purpose being implemented by of national brethren and dam. The multi-purpose Myanmar engineers of bringing sweetest fruits dam is being constructed Construction Group-4 of to the State. on Manipura River near the Irrigation Department Translation: ZZS Constuction of diversion tunnel inlet No. 2 of Manipura Setaw Village on Kalay- led by Director U Toe (Kyemon: 11-4-2010) multi-purpose dam. Gangaw Road, Kalay Aung, Staff Officers U ******* 12-4-2010 NL 1 8/11/18, 8:26 PM 2 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Monday, 12 April, 2010 PERSPECTIVES People’s Desire Monday, 12 April, 2010 * Oppose those relying on external elements, acting as stooges, holding negative views * Oppose those trying to jeopardize stability of the State and progress of the nation Let’s take part in Maha Thingyan * Oppose foreign nations interfering in internal affairs of the State by preserving its traditions * Crush all internal and external destructive elements as the common enemy Tagu is the first month of the Myanmar calendar, when the water festival is held. A&I Minister receives NEDO Chairman of Japan Myanmar holds the ‘bo’ tree water Directors-General Mr. pouring festival in Kason, the religious Shigeo Naruse and Mr. examination festival in Nayon, the ordination Shoji Kukita of New and novitiation festival in Waso, Sayaytanme Energy and Industrial festival in Wagaung, the boat festival in Technology Tawthalin, lighting festival in Thadingyut, Development the Kathina robes offering festival in Organization (NEDO) Tazaungmone, the ‘nat’ festival in Nadaw, the of Japan at the ministry equestrian festival in Pyatho, the Htamahne here on 9 April. The festival and Mee-pon-pwe in Tabodwe, and meeting focused on rural the sand pagoda festival in Tabaung. development activities As the water festival reflects the and agricultural Myanmar’s culture and traditions, it is the cooperation. duty of the national people to maintain and Also present at the preserve the tradition of holding Myanmar call were directors- Thingyan festival. Minister Maj-Gen Htay Oo receives Chairman Mr Soijl Murata and general and managing Although the style of holding the party of New Energy and Industrial Technology Development directors of enterprises Thingyan festival is slightly different among Organization (NEDO).—A&I and departments under the national races due to geographical Oo received Chairman NAY PYI TAW, 11 Agriculture and the ministry. conditions, its basically same tradition has Mr. Soijl Murata and April— Minister for Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay MNA existed for hundreds of years. In the Rakhine Thingyan festival, young Top dealers of PZ Cussons International Co Ltd visit men and women stand face to face and drench each other with water from the longboats. foreign countries Offering wax smelly Thingyan rice is the YANGON, 10 April— tradition of Mon nationals. The tradition of The top 50 wholesalers paying respects to the elderly and providing of PZ Cussons free meals by seeking funds with the Internatinoal Co. Ltd performance of Thaman Kyar dances in Dawei (England) that has been and Myiek regions is among the happy producing Imperial occasions of Myanmar national people in the Leather Soap, Body Thingyan Festival. Wash, Deodorant Body Myanmar New Year Thingyan is not Spray and Baby Products just a happy occasion but it reflects Myanmar’s through global market, traditions, culture and politeness. So, the paid a visit to Singapore, people of young generation are urged to Malaysia and Thailand happily participate in the Maha Thingyan this morning. Those Festival by preserving and maintaining its wishing to buy its PZ Cussons International Co. Ltd (England) seen at Yangon traditions. products may dial International Airport before departure for Singapore, Malaysia and 01-559744.—MNA Thailand.—MNA 52nd Maha Thingyan PyinOoLwin organized by from the golf clubs launching the cup. Yatanarpon Teleport Co PyinOoLwin Golf Club, across the nation took The bronze level Ltd, Asia World Co Ltd, Gold Cup commences kicked off at the position at No. 1 tee, team event, the bronze Tarmoenye Chantha Tun YANGON, 11 April— (KM Golf Centre), the PyinOoLwin Golf Club Patrons of PyinOoLwin level singles event, the Wai Tha, Fortune With the sponsorship of 52nd Maha Thingyan in PyinOoLwin today. Golf Club PyinOoLwin senior event and the International Co Ltd, Kaung Myat Companies PyinOoLwin Gold Cup, While the golfers Station Commander women’s event Fisca Co Ltd, Myat Brig-Gen Zeyar Aung commenced today. Mandalar Tun Express and party, Chairman of IBTC (International Service, Royal Reward the Club Brig-Gen Zarni Beverages Trading Co Resort Hotel, KKK Win and Managing Ltd), Htoo Trading, telephone trading, Director U Maung Shwe Cham Co, Hotel Myanmar Beer, Han Maung Myint of KM PyinOoLwin, Lucky Golf Master, Nikon Golf Centre teed off by Purified Drinking Water, Camera, Aurora Wine Panhok Duwa Co, Shwe and Oak Barrel Wine are The opening of Thabyay Co, A-1 included in the list of co- PyinOoLwin Gold Construction, Thaw- sponsors. Cup golf tourney in dawin Construction, The competition progress. Elite Tech Manu- will last from 11 to 14 facturing Co Ltd, IGE MNA April. Group of Companies, MNA 12-4-2010 NL 2 8/11/18, 8:26 PM THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Monday, 12 April, 2010 3 Bomb damages US consulate in Mexico; no injuries MEXICO C ITY, 11 April—An attacker Young said the consulate and the threw an explosive device over the wall consular agency in the border town of around the US consulate in the border Piedras Negras would be closed city of Nuevo Laredo, breaking windows Monday pending a review of security and startling employees inside but causing measures. no injuries, the US Embassy said Mexican federal prosecutors in the Saturday. capital said they were reviewing The attack, which took place about evidence from the scene, including video 11:30 pm Friday, is under investigation, feeds from security cameras at the embassy spokesman Claude Young consulate. said. Internet Polish soldier A resident searches for Iraqi security forces Explosion rocks Taleban birthplace, wounded in show weapon killing four people his belongings after a rogue Afghan amunitions found KABUL, 11 April— An explosion rocked Daman district of Kandahar province bomb attack targeted his during a search and attack in S Afghanistan Sunday morning killing at least four persons, an official said. “A house in Falluja, 50 km raid operation in mine planted by militants struck a vehicle of a de-mining agency in Daman district KABUL,11 April — Kerbala, 80 km (50 at 06:30 am local time today,” Governor of Daman district Sarajudin Khan told (32 miles) west of NATO says a rogue miles) south of Xinhua.