Even Though Existence of Myanmar Archery Federation Is Still Quite Young, Development Programme of Archery Has Been˚Implemented
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Established 1914 Volume XII, Number 270 2nd Waxing of Pyatho 1366 ME Tuesday, 11 January 2005 Four political objectives * Stability of the State, community peace and tranquillity, prevalence of law and order * National reconsolidation * Emergence of a new enduring State Consti- tution * Building of a new modern developed nation in accord with the new State Constitution Four economic objectives * Development of agriculture as the base and all- round development of other sectors of the economy as well * Proper evolution of the market-oriented eco- nomic system * Development of the economy inviting partici- pation in terms of technical know-how and investments from sources inside the country and abroad * The initiative to shape the national economy must be kept in the hands of the State and the national peoples Four social objectives Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein greets an archer. — NLM * Uplift of the morale and morality of the entire nation Through this very important International Sports Events, not only * Uplift of national prestige and integrity and preservation and safeguarding of cultural the athletic abilities of participants is developed in the spirit of friendly heritage and national character competition but even more important, a sense of fellowship and good- * Uplift of dynamism of patriotic spirit * Uplift of health, fitness and education stand- will is also created in the true Olympic Spirit. ards of the entire nation Even though existence of Myanmar Archery Federation is still quite young, development programme of Archery has been˚implemented tr emendously First South East Asian Archery Championships opened YANGON, 10 Jan— Federation Mr San Gun Chairman of Even though the gional Games and in the pionships like this occa- A ceremony to open the Kosavinta and officials, Myanmar Olympic Com- existence of Myanmar International and World sion and invitational First South East Asian Vice-President of Asian mittee Minister for Sports Archery Federation is still Archery Championships, championships in our Archery Championships Archery Federation Presi- Brig-Gen Thura Aye quite young, the develop- and by hosting the conti- country. hosted in Myanmar was dent of Myanmar Archery Myint made a speech. He ment programme of Ar- nental and regional cham- (See page 8) held at the Kyaikkasan Federation Dr Khin Shwe said: As you may aware chery has been imple- INSIDE Archery Ground here this and officials, the presi- that the art of archery is mented tremendously un- morning, and it was at- dents of the Myanmar well known to Myanmar der the leadership and People of Ayeyawady Division are now tended by Chairman of Sports Federations and since ancient times, but it guidance of Myanmar gearing themselves up for regional development tasks in the footstep of the government which is Myanmar National Olym- officials, managers of ar- is only in the last couple National Olympic Coun- building infrastructures in agriculture, livestock pic Council Secretary-1 of chery teams of South East of years that Myanmar cil, Myanmar Olympic breeding and transport in the region just as it does the State Peace and De- Asian nations, coaches, Archers have taken part in Committee and Ministry in other states and divisions. velopment Council Lt- archers, guests, students the International Archery of Sport, by taking part in (Page 7) MOE HTET MYINT (Delta Region) Gen Thein Sein. and enthusiasts. Competitions. the Continental and Re- Also present on the occasion were Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Coun- cil Commander of Yangon Command Maj- Gen Myint Swe, minis- ters, the Yangon Mayor, deputy ministers, mem- bers of Myanmar Olym- pic Committee, officials of the State Peace and Development Council Office, departmental heads, diplomats of for- eign missions, Vice-Presi- dent of Asian Archery Federation President of South East Asian Archery Minister Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint delivers an address at the opening of SEA Archery Championships. — NLM Emergence of the State Constitution is the duty of all citizens of Myanmar Naing-Ngan. 2 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Tuesday, 11 January, 2005 PERSPECTIVES People’s Desire * Oppose those relying on external elements, acting as stooges, holding negative views Tuesday, 11 January, 2005 * Oppose those trying to jeopardize stability of the State and progress of the nation * Oppose foreign nations interfering in internal affairs of the State Strive for more consolidation * Crush all internal and external destructive elements as the common enemy of national unity Our three main national causes — non-dis- integration of the Union, non-disintegration of national solidarity and perpetuation of sover- eignty — are the objectives that cover the past, the present and the future and the government of the Union of Myanmar has adopted them as its national policy. As the Union of Myanmar is home to more than 100 national races, it is necessary for all of them to safeguard “our three main national causes” as their lives so that they can live together in peace and friend- ship in the Union as long as the world exists. On the fourth day of the Union Solidarity and Development Association General Assem- bly (2004), Patron of USDA Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Com- Minister U Aung Thaung attends the 100th birthday party of Granma Daw Ein Pyae. — MNA mander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior Centenary birthday ceremony of Phwa Ein Pyae held General Than Shwe said that a united national YANGON, 10 Jan — The centenary birthday the ceremony. force that was patriotic and full of Union Spirit ceremony of Daw Ein Pyae (Phwa Ein Pyae) took On the occasion, Lanmadaw Township Sangha and upheld our three main national causes was place at Dhetkhinayon Pariyatti Sarthintaik on Nayaka Committee Chairman Thayattaw Kyaungtaik necessary in building a peaceful, modern and Myoma Kyaung Street in Dagon Township this Hman Monastery Sayadaw Agga Maha Saddhamma developed nation. morning. Jotikadhaja Bhaddanta Pannajota administered the New generation youths who can assess the Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung and Five Precepts to Phwa Ein Pyae, the ministers and objective conditions of the nation are the highly- wife, Minister for Home Affairs Maj-Gen Maung the congregation. qualified national forces and so they are re- Oo and wife, Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi Later, Phwa Ein Pyae, the ministers and their quired to lend themselves to the tasks for per- and wife, Minister for Electric Power Maj-Gen Tin wives donated alms and offered ‘soon’ to the petuation of the Union and emergence of a Htut and wife, departmental heads and guests graced Sayadaws and members of the Sangha. —MNA peaceful, modern and developed nation. The spirit to safeguard the interests of and Minister for to enhance the dignity of the nation and the Foreign Affairs people is the noble spirit that each and every U Nyan Win citizen should cultivate. meets Director All the national races full of national spirit of CARE Foun- should actively take part in building a demo- dation of the cratic nation and a better Myanmar society. Now is the time when the entire nation is Republic of unitedly working for a developed and discipline- India Professor flourishing democracy through the implemen- AK Tiwari at the tation of the seven-point Road Map for the fu- Ministery on 10, ture of the nation. To reach our national goal January, 2005. calls for successful observance of the National Convention and realization of the seven-point MNA Road Map. And the successful observance of the National Convention and the realization of Deputy Minister for Education inspects schools in Kanyutkwin the seven-point Road Map call for active and YANGON, 10 Jan— Deputy Minister for Educa- to the Township Education Officer. tion Brig-Gen Aung Myo Min and officials inspected The deputy minister inspected laboratory and enthusiastic participation of the entire national classrooms, language lab of Ywale Basic Education classrooms of the BEHS. people. Middle School and construction of new building in In meeting with Township Education Officer and Therefore, all the national races are to Kanyutkwin, Phyu Township, Bago Division yester- school heads in Nyaunglebin Township, the deputy always uphold “Our Three Main National day. minister discussed academic matters, observance of Causes” and are to work in concert with the The deputy minister met education staff at the discipline and efforts for high pass rate of matricu- government for stronger consolidation of the Basic Education High School in Kanyutkwin and lation examination. Union and the national unity and for success- presented 100 dozens of exercise books for students MNA ful implementation of the road map for the future of the State. Respect-paying ceremony for ex-referees of Tatmadaw Football team held YANGON, 10 Jan — The eighth respect-paying team, who had retired from the Tatmadaw, and the ceremony for ex-referees of the Tatmadaw Football best referee award for 2004 soccer season to Ser- team took place at the sports ground of Yangon Com- geant Win Htut. mand in Mingaladon this morning. MNA Present on the occasion were Principal of De- fence Services Martial Arts and Physical Education Myanmar ICT Week, 2005 Institute Chairman of Tatmadaw Football Commit- All this needs to be known Organized by tee Col Htain Lin, Secretary Major Kyi Hlaing and members, Joint-Secretary of Myanmar Football Fed- * Do not be frightened whenever inti- Myanmar ICT Development Corporation eration WO Ba Yi (Retd) and guests. midated 21-27 January