Kyongadat Model Village in Thanbyuzayat Tsp, Mon State, Puts 125 Acres Under Rubber
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Established 1914 Volume XV, Number 52 8th Waning of Nayon 1369 ME Thursday, 7 June, 2007 Four political objectives Four economic objectives Four social objectives * Stability of the State, community peace * Development of agriculture as the base and all-round * Uplift of the morale and morality of development of other sectors of the economy as well and tranquillity, prevalence of law and the entire nation * Proper evolution of the market-oriented economic order * Uplift of national prestige and integ- system * National reconsolidation rity and preservation and safeguard- * Development of the economy inviting participation in * Emergence of a new enduring State ing of cultural heritage and national terms of technical know-how and investments from Constitution character sources inside the country and abroad * Building of a new modern developed * Uplift of dynamism of patriotic spirit * The initiative to shape the national economy must be kept * Uplift of health, fitness and education nation in accord with the new State in the hands of the State and the national peoples Constitution standards of the entire nation Kyongadat model village in Thanbyuzayat Tsp, Mon State, puts 125 acres under rubber NAY P YI T AW, 6 June—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence accompanied by Chairman of Mon State PDC Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win attended the collective growing of rubber at Kyongadat model village in Thanbyuzayat Township on 4 June morning. They planted rubber saplings at the designated places and viewed the growing of rubber by farmers and local people. In meeting with rubber farmers, Lt-Gen Maung Bo said that rubber farming is the main business of the region and rubber thrives in the region. Rubber is in high demand in the international market, he said, calling for extensive growing of rubber. At the ceremony, 125 acres were put under rubber. They attended the offering of gold foils to Kyaikkhami Pagoda in Kyaikkhami. Lt-Gen Maung Bo, Commander Maj-Gen Thet Naing Win, wife Daw Myint Myint Soe and officials offered alms to mem- bers of the Sangha. Merits gained for donating the alms were shared, following a sermon delivered by Abbot of Hsinpongu The congregation led by Lt-Gen Maung Bo take Five Precepts from a Sayadaw at ceremony to Monastery Bhaddanta Neminda. offer gold foils to Kyaikkhami Pagoda in Mon State. — MNA They also attended the inauguration of Hangan Bridge in Ye Township. Superintending Engineer of Mon State Public Works U Soe Thet gave an account of the project. Officials formally opened the bridge. Lt-Gen Maung Bo unveiled the signboard of the facility. Lt-Gen Maung Bo and party inspected the 200 feet long and 12 feet wide bridge that can withstand 13 tons of load. Lt-Gen Maung Bo held a meeting with service personnel, members of social organizations and townselders in Khawzar. (See page 8) Rubber which is in high de- mand in international mar- ket is the main business of Mon State. Emergence of the State Constitution is the duty of all citizens of Myanmar Naing-Ngan. 7-6-07NL 1 6/7/07, 02:36 AM 2 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Thursday, 7 June, 2007 PERSPECTIVES People’s Desire Thursday, 7 June, 2007 * 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 Strive for success of * Oppose foreign nations interfering in internal affairs of the State National Convention * Crush all internal and external destructive elements as the common enemy What the nation really needs at present is ®mn\ma.l¨> eBac\ U Aung Thein presents the State Constitution. At the National Convention the delegates credentials to from the national races, those from all walks P∑ M≥ ®Pio;eAac\' of life and official political parties, delegates Vietnamese President of intellectuals and intelligentsia, delegates NAY PYI TAW, 7 June— U Aung Thein, Ambas- sador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Un- of other invited persons and State service s∑m\;eSac\Âksiu> ion of Myanmar to the Socialist Republic of Viet- personnel are discussing and laying down nam presented his Credentials to His Excellency Mr basic principles and detailed basic princi- Nguyen Minh Triet, President of the Socialist Re- ples needed in formulating the State Consti- ®mn\maAm¥io;qm^;tiu> public of Vietnam, on 29 May 2007 in Hanoi. tution. All the deliberations will be com- MNA pleted in the near future. At the second session of the National Con- vention the detailed basic principles for the Bago Division marks World No-Tobacco Day 2007 chapter on the sharing of the legislative power to be included in formulating the Constitu- tion were adopted. The detailed basic princi- ples for the chapters on the sharing of the executive and judicial powers were also adopted at the third session. The fourth session of the National Con- vention successfully adopted the detailed basic principles for the chapters on the legis- lation of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, the Pyithu Hluttaw, the Amyotha Hluttaw and the Re- gion or State Hluttaw, the role of the Tatmadaw and the Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens. The final session of the National Conven- Commander Maj-Gen Ko Ko delivers an address at ceremony to mark tion will be held on 18 July 2007. The de- World No-Tobacco Day 2007. — MNA tailed basic principles for the seven remain- YANGON, 6 June — The World No-Tobacco No-Tobacco Day. ing chapters will be adopted at the final Day 2007 of Bago Division was observed at Khabaung On 1 June, Commander Maj-Gen Ko Ko and session. The flaws and weaknesses of al- Hall in Toungoo on 31 May. wife Patron of Bago Division Women’s Affairs Or- ready-adopted basic principles and detailed Chairman of Bago Division Peace and Devel- ganization Daw Sao Nan Khun Hsam attended the basic principles are to be reviewed and some opment Council Commander of Southern Command physic nut growing ceremony of Ottwin Station. amendments, additions and nullification are Maj-Gen Ko Ko delivered an address. The commander, wife and party planted physic Head of Bago Division Health Department Dr also to be made. nut saplings in the plantation. Htay Aung read the message sent by Minister for Next, they viewed participation of service- Thus, as the national duty, all the entire Health Dr Kyaw Myint. men and family members in cultivation of physic nut. people are to strive for success of the Na- The commander presented prizes to winners Over 6,000 physic nut saplings were grown in tional Convention that formulates plans for in the essay contest in commemoration of the World the plantation. the emergence of a peaceful, modern devel- MNA oped democratic nation. Nutrition Development Course opens Myanmar officials to Niuc\cMeta\Asiu;r@anpiuc\ ema\eta\yaU\mquM;s∑´ren≥ YANGON, 6 June — Organized by Bago Divi- attend trade forum, sion (West) Maternal and Child Welfare Supervisory lsU\ \\\\ lf dutuuuu iyptiiii \ \\\\ (tngçeNçççç ∑en≥)∑∑∑∑ N˙c˙˙˙˙ \.\.\.\.\. Committee, the course on nutrition development was trade fair in PRC enakS\\\\\ ;ptMMuuMuMMuu \\\\\ (tngeNççççç en≥)∑∑∑∑∑ t≥qvuuii≥qvui≥qvuuii \\\\\ R ;lMMuuMuMMuu puuuuu cn\\\\\ ;At\\\\\ k∑∑∑∑∑ \\\\\ opened at the meeting hall of Pyay Township Peace YANGON, 6 June— To attend the First Meet- and Development Council on 4 June. ing of UMFCCI Economy and Trade Cooperative mPs\\\menq\\ ∑∑∑a;larn∑∑ \\\ \\ liiiuuiiuApuu \\\qv\\ \\\..\\.k.. iiisii ßßßrpßß \\\m¥a;m\\ ˙˙˙Ap˙˙ Present on the occasion were Chairperson Forum to be held from 3 to 5 June in Kunming, ema\eta\\\\ \yaU\\\\ \m¥a;\\\\ mquM;suMuMuMuM ∑´ren≥Ps∑´∑´∑´∑´ \qv\\\\ \"\\\\ Daw Thein Paing of Bago Division (West) MCWSC Yunnan Province, the People’s Republic of China, and members, members of Pyay Township MCWA, and the China Kunming Import and Export Com- staff of Township Health Department, instructors, modities Fair 2007 from 6 to 10 June, Vice-Presi- 2007-KuN˙s\ z∑n\l At∑k\ teachers and trainees. dents of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers (10-6-2007) rk\en≥\\ First, the chairperson made a speech on the of Commerce and Industry U Win Aung and U occasion. Next, Head of Health Department of Bago Thaung Tin, Joint Secretary Dr Maung Maung Lay, Division (West) Dr U Ngwe San dealt with the purpose CEC members U Tun Aung and U Wai Phyo, Nc˙˙˙˙˙ ..\\.\..\\ of the course and Dr Daw Aye Aye Thaw gave talks on Executives U Myo Thant and U Aung Khin Myint (24-6-2007) rk\en≥\\\\ nutrition development matters. left here for PRC on 2 June. MNA MNA 7-6-07NL 2 6/7/07, 02:36 AM THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Thursday, 7 June, 2007 3 I N T E R N A T I O N A L N E W S Tut\kun\N˙s\S tiu;®mHc\.Âk Malaysia highlights ASEAN’s experience in managing peace KUALA L UMPUR, 6 June Asia-Pacific”. He said that some- — ASEAN’s system for Badawi said that times, naval vessels were managing peace and ASEAN recognized that deployed to keep an eye security can be used to its destiny lay with on each other in disputed bring stability and member countries, and waters, and some still felt predictability in the wider peace and security could the need to be reassured Asia-Pacific Region, be attainable without of their security by having Malaysian Prime Minister hegemony and prepon- linkages with outside Abdullah Ahmad Badawi derant power. powers. said here on Tuesday. ASEAN’s system of He said that the system Although the system managing peace and with ASEAN has done a needs to be further security was embedded remarkable job and it has Undated handout file photo shows confiscated carved ivory products from Kenya.