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Beloved Sons of the People Our Tatmadawmen Are Born of the People Established 1914 Volume XVI, Number 338 12th Waning of Taboung 1370 ME Sunday, 22 March, 2009 Beloved sons of the people Our Tatmadawmen are born of the people. As we are beloved sons of the people, we must treat the people as our own parents whenever we meet with them irrespective of our postings and the assigned duties. We must protect them, defend them and serve their interests. As the sons of the people, all of you have already won the hearts and minds of the people. Senior General Than Shwe Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services (From the address delivered at the 62nd Anniversary Armed Forces Day) To build a modern, developed country calls for diligence of the people, regional stability, the rule of law, and sense of Union Spirit General Thura Shwe Mann addresses inauguration of Ngawun (Myogwin) Bridge NAY PYI TAW, 21 March — Member of the Present on the occasion were Maj-Gen Ko Ko, Laymyethna townships. State Peace and Development Council General Thura Lt-Gen Khin Zaw and senior military officers of the Addressing the bridge opening ceremony, Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence addressed the Ministry of Defence, Chairman of Ayeyawady Division General Thura Shwe Mann said Ngawun Bridge inauguration of Ngawun Bridge (Myogwin) in Ingapu Peace and Development Council Commander of South (Myogwin) was opened to mark the 64th Anniversary Township, Hinthada District, Ayeyawady Division, West Command Maj-Gen Kyaw Swe, ministers, deputy Armed Forces Day. Today’s Ayeyawady is no longer this morning. The bridge was opened as a gesture of ministers, officials of the SPDC Office, departmental Ayeyawady of the past and a new era has emerged. hailing the 64th Anniversary Armed Forces Day. heads, local people of Hinthada, Ingapu and (See page 10) Ngawun Bridge (Myogwin) seen in Ingapu Township, Hinthada District, Ayeyawady Division.—MNA Four political objectives Four economic objectives Four social objectives * Stability of the State, community peace * Development of agriculture as the base and all-round devel- * Uplift of the morale and morality of the and tranquillity, prevalence of law and opment of other sectors of the economy as well entire nation 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 preservation and safeguarding of cultural * Emergence of a new enduring State Con- of technical know-how and investments from sources inside heritage and national character stitution the country and abroad * Uplift of dynamism of patriotic spirit * Building of a new modern developed nation * The initiative to shape the national economy must be kept in * Uplift of health, fitness and education in accord with the new State Constitution the hands of the State and the national peoples standards of the entire nation 22-3-09 NL 1 18/8/12, 9:52 AM 2 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Sunday, 22 March, 2009 PERSPECTIVES People’s Desire Sunday, 22 March, 2009 * 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 Boost production of * Oppose foreign nations interfering in internal affairs of the State * Crush all internal and external destructive elements as the common enemy quality cotton thread The opening of the Textile Factory (Pyawbwe) Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan attends of the Myanma Textile Industries under the Ministry of Industry-1 took place at the factory stake-driving ceremony for construction of in Pyawbwe Township, Yamethin District, Mandalay Division, the other day, attended by self-reliant library in Beinnwegyaung village Prime Minister General Thein Sein. The basic needs of each citizen are food, Local people urged to cultivate reading habit shelter and clothing. Myanmar has enjoyed food safety. Myanmar is blessed with temperate at self-reliant libraries climate and natural resources such as wood and bamboo. Now, necessary construction materials such as bricks, sand, gravel and cement are locally manufactured. Now, high-yield cotton strains like Ngwechi (6) can be grown on a large scale. Previously, the cotton supply did not meet the demand, and the requirement was fulfilled through import. Now, the nation is on the verge of sufficiency of clothing. On the tour of the factory, the Prime Minister stressed the importance of compliance of the guidance of the Head of State on operating factories at full capacity, productivity cost control, thrift, and supervision for quality control. The overall cost of the Textile Factory (Pyawbwe) project amounted to 7223.080 million kyats plus 9.8 million US dollars, totalling 7288.740 million kyats. In a year, the factory will be able to produce 3.455 million pounds of 1/32 type thread, 0.577 million pounds of 1/21 type thread (without spinning stick), and 1.440 million pounds of 1/32 Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan cordially greets eye patients in Monywa District.—MNA type thread (beephee), totalling 5.472 million pounds. Now, it has started to produce 1/32 NAY PYI TAW, 21 March—Minister for development of education sector for promotion of cotton thread, 1/32 and 1/40 thread, 1/10 type Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan attended a ceremony national education. Nowadays, the students from basic thread and 1/21 OE cotton thread. to drive stake for construction of self-reliant library in education level to higher education level can have The people of the resource-rich Myanmar Beinnwegyaung village held in conjunction with a opportunities for easy pursuit of their education. He have enjoyed the security of the three basic needs. ceremony to donate cash and publications to the library praised the efforts of rural people who are giving in the village, Yinmabin Township, Monywa District, priority to the education of their children. The State is So, the people have to ensure sustainable Sagaing Division on 15 March. rendering necessary assistance, he said. exploitation of the nation’s natural resources, It was also attended by departmental officials, He urged the local people to cultivate reading and maintain State-owned factories and plants. members of social organizations and over 3000 local habit at the self-reliant libraries that are intended for people from nine villages. widening the horizons of rural people. As the State is First, Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan and building sound foundations for economic officials drove stakes at the designated places and development, the rural people should strive for sprinkled scented water on them. improvement of living standards by running Next, the minister met with local people and agricultural, livestock breeding and other businesses heard reports on regional development works being suitable to their own regions, he said.The minister carried out by the responsible persons. After hearing also said that the State will fulfill the needs. the reports, the minister attended to the needs. Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan called upon the Afterwards, Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan rural people to participate in successful implementation donated K 300,000 each for construction of libraries in of the seven-step Road Map joining hands with the Beinnwegyaung and Kanchaung villages and State after distinguishing between right and wrong, as publications to self-reliant libraries through responsible they have enjoyed improvement of living standards. persons. After that, he cordially greeted local residents. In the evening, the minister went to the Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan said in meeting People’s Hospital in Pale Township and greeted the with local people that the State is putting its efforts on eye patients in the townships of Monywa District and Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan drives a stake surrounding areas who were receiving free medical for construction of self-reliant library in treatment and the health staff. He donated eyeglasses to the patients and greeted the eye specialists who Beinnwegyaung village in Yinmabin were performing eye surgery in the operation rooms Township.—MNA and comforted the eye patients.—MNA 22-3-09 NL 2 18/8/12, 9:52 AM THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Sunday, 22 March, 2009 3 Iraqi budget woes force security hiring freeze UMM QASR, 21 March equipment and weapons, could threaten hard-won — The drop in oil prices raising new questions security gains. has forced Iraq’s military about its ability to defend The freeze began with- and police to put recruit- the country’s borders and out fanfare in the police ing on hold even as the US prevent a resurgence of ministry in December and hands over more respon- violence. expanded when the go- sibility for protecting the All this comes as the vernment had to revise its country. Iraqi military is preparing 2009 budget early this The freeze is stalling for the 2011 departure of year. It was confirmed this efforts to hire Sunni ex- US forces, who often pro- week by US and Iraqi of- insurgents and has vide everything from ficials. prompted the Iraqi mili- clean drinking water to Internet tary to transfer hun- fuel. dreds of soldiers to the It’s unlikely to affect Canada bars British navy to protect vital oil the withdrawal schedule, An Iranian woman and her son walk past missiles on display in Teheran, installations in the Per- which was set in a secu- lawmaker over 2008. Iran on Friday welcomed US President Barack Obama’s olive branch to sian Gulf. rity agreement that took Hamas support Tehran but urged him to take concrete steps to repair mistakes that have Iraq will also have to effect 1 Jan. But unless oil OTTAWA, 21 March — frozen ties between the two nations for three decades.—INTERNET prices rebound, the crisis scale back purchases of George Galloway has been blocked from visit- US military deaths in ing Canada because of his Afghanistan region at 595 support of Hamas, which WASHINGTON, 21 March —As of Friday, 20 March, is banned here, the Cana- 2009, at least 595 members of the US military had dian immigration minis- died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a ter’s office said.
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