THENew MOST RELIABLE NEWSPAPER LightAROUND YOU of Myanmar Volume XXI, Number 102 5th Waning of Waso 1375 ME Saturday, 27 July, 2013 Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approves four bills including Anti-Corruption Bill

N ay P yi T aw, 26 member U Moe Zaw July—The Treasury Bond Hein presented the joint Exchange and Sale Bill, the committee’s report for Region/State Hluttaw Bill 2011-2012 FY. The actual (2013), the Natural Disaster receipts were much more Risk Management Bill and than budgeted income the Anti-Corruption Bill although there was budget were approved at today’s deficit in 2011-2012 Pyidaungsu Hluttaw FY. He also pointed Session. out that it needs to have Pyidaungsu Hluttaw transparency in calculation Speaker U Khin Aung of budget accounts as Myint explained the official exchange rates Union Minister Hluttaw Representative Hluttaw Representative Hluttaw Representative extended formation of are relatively lower than U Win Shein. U Kyi Myint. Dr Sai Kyaw Ohn. U Phone Myint Kanyinkaing village in market prices. mna mna mna Aung.—mna Hlwasar village-tract of “My proposal is said Dr Sai Kyaw Ohn of ordinary people to language. According to necessities in disaster Pyinsalu sub-township, concerned with usage Namkham Constituency understand most of legal my view, efforts are to management sector, he Labutta Township, Labutta of Myanmar language. I with respect to the Natural terms. The main point be made for reducing added. District as village-tract. submitted this proposal in Disaster Risk Management is aimed at avoiding losses and damages in The session came to an After that, Joint order that some words of Bill. the misunderstanding case of disasters. There end in the afternoon. Public Account Committee the bill can be amended,” It is difficult for of Myanmar official remain weaknesses and MNA Republic of the Union of Myanmar without discrimination of religion or race. Provision of assistance, which was channelled through the governments of donor countries were equitably Press Release Team distributed to both communities. Out of 960 houses and 1443 quarters to be Press Release No. 10/2013 constructed by the Union Government in Rakhine State, a total of 945 houses 4th Waning of Waso, 1375 ME and 1413 quarters have been completed and these have been occupied by (26th July, 2013) the affected people. Likewise, out of 937 quarters to be constructed by the United Nations and international organizations, a total of 538 units have been 1. The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has been striving completed while all houses totaling 282 units have been constructed. Measures with might and main to build a new peaceful, modernized and democratic are continuing for resettlement and rehabilitation of the people who lost their nation in accordance with the desire of the entire people. homes. 2. In line with the State Constitution, all citizens of Myanmar have the right 6. The Government of Myanmar, civil organizations, leaders of different religious to religious freedom of choice in Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism groups are fully aware that trust and harmony between the Buddhists and the and Animism. Throughout history, there has been peaceful co-existence and Muslims are of paramount importance for the lasting peace among the people, harmony among different religious groups. and hence, have paid serious attention to this issue. Equally important as the 3. Based on a crime which occurred in May 2012 in Rakhine State, series of right to freedom of worship in Myanmar, all communities should preserve violence between the two communities in the months of June and October have mutual respect, understanding, empathy and patience. Moreover, all should caused dismay to the entire people of Myanmar. In March, 2013, an incident oppose hostilities of religious extremism and stand against those who are of violence occurred in Meiktila in Mandalay Region which was sparked by instigating for the escalation of religious divergence and instability. a quarrel among the seller and buyer leading to clashes between groups and 7. Today, although stability has been restored in Myanmar, certain organizations series of violence in a few townships in Bago Region. Also in May, 2013, an both at home and abroad are portraying as if there exists severe religious and incident of violence broke out in Lashio in the northern Shan State. racial discrimination. All should be cognizant of the fact that such fabrications 4. The Government of Myanmar took immediate measures to put an end to these will further complicate the situation. incidents of violence and to ensure the prevalence of law and order within 8. Upholding the tradition of high dignity of Myanmar in which all citizens and a short period of time. In doing so, the Government not only paid serious national races have been living with unity and amity, without any discrimination attention to avoid using excessive force but also exerted legal measures on of religion and ethnicity throughout history, we must continue to maintain any person who committed the violence. Moreover, those who committed the peaceful co-existence in the future. At the same time, all citizens are solemnly crime were charged with appropriate legal actions according to the extent of urged to strive for the successful establishment of a new system of politics crimes, regardless of their racial or religious origin. The information on the and economy bearing it in mind as their main duty. legal actions including arrests, verdicts and trials has already been mentioned 9. The Government of Myanmar will continue to work in collaboration with in the State newspapers. benevolent States, the United Nations, international organizations and also 5. The Government of Myanmar, in collaboration with the Ministries concerned, well-wishers from home for the resettlement and rehabilitation of the affected the Rakhine State Government, the United Nations agencies, INGOs and people and ultimately for the lasting peace and harmony while reaffirming its NGOs, has provided necessary humanitarian assistance to the affected people commitment to religious and racial non-discrimination. Workshop between “Eminent Persons” launched Josh Thunder with Ariane 5 launches Bay Bulletin 5.7-inch display two satellites on 3rd yaNgoN, 26 July—A Affairs. Employment and Social Nay Pyi Taw, 26 launched for Rs. mission in 2013 workshop between Eminent At the workshop, Security and the Ministry July—According to the 15,999 Persons of ASEAN members of the eminent of Immigration and observation at (06:30) Political and Security persons group (EPG); Population; will discuss Community, was launched retired officers from language matters as hrs MST today, the at the hall of the Ministry of the Ministry of Foreign parts of preparedness low pressure area over Foreign Affairs, here, this Affairs, the Ministry of of Myanmar to chair Northwest Bay of Bengal morning, with an address Defence, the Ministry ASEAN in 2014, South still persists, announced by Director-General U of Communications and China Sea dispute and Meteorology and Aung Linn of the ASEAN Information Technology, transboundary crimes and Hydrology Department. Affairs Department under the Ministry of Transport, migrant workers. the Ministry of Foreign the Ministry of Labour, MNA MNA Page-4 Page-4 2 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar local news Crime Road to SwunU Ponnya Shin Pagoda upgraded Kawthoung woman charged with two-digit gambling Yangon, 26 July — Kawthoung police station two rubber stamps and A two-digit gambler was conducted a search of the K 577,000. arrested after a tip-off to shop at about 1.30 pm Kawthoung police police at a motorbike spare on 23 July and arrested station charged Ma Ei parts shop on Mya Yee Pale Ma Ei Nanda Chaw (a) Nanda Chaw (a) Ma Chaw street in Aye Yeik Nyein Ma Chaw together with with gambling. ward in Kawthoung. gambling vouchers, a mobile Kyemon-Kyaw Kyaw Police officers of phone, a pocket calculator, (Kawthoung) Man arrested in connection with 12 counts of rear-view mirror theft

Yangon, 26 July — A Botahtaung, Ahlon, Dagon, view mirrors of a vehicle man was charged over 12 Pabedan, Sangyoung, parked in front of a company counts of theft of rear- Kyimyindine, Hline and office on lower Kyimyindine view mirrors committed Mayangon Townships. street in Ahlon Township in Tamway, Mingala Police said that they were stolen on 4 July. The road to SwunU and repaved with asphalt been made to shuttle the Taungnyunt, Yankin, received a report that rear- Police detained Nyi Ponnya Shin Pagoda in and LCD lamp posts have buses from the Sagaing All- Nyi Aung (a) Kyargyi in Sagaing has been upgraded, been erected along the bus lines control society connection with the case ensuring safety of the road. from the Sagaing Myoma near new Thiri Mingala pilgrims at day and night. The Board of Trustees Market to the pagoda which market on 15 July and For road safety, the of the pagoda launched the is believed to be built about investigation revealed that road which is 6000 ft work on upgrading the road 700 years ago. he committed the theft. long from the foot of the in 2012, spending the cash Besides, the board of According to further mountain to the arch of the donated by pilgrims in it. trustees has built eight new investigation that showed pagoda has been expanded Arrangements have toilets for tourists. he committed thefts of rear-view mirror in other Prize presenting, merits sharing ceremony township, the suspect was charged over 12 counts of held in Pakokku Tsp rear-view mirror theft. Pakokku, 26 July— here, this morning. 10 million for the school ferry Kyemon-Soe Win (MLA) The ceremony to honour At the ceremony, Abbot bus, Ko Htet Thura Aung outstanding students who of Mahawizayarama Pali (Pink Mobile) Phone Sale Man found dead near old Thakayta bridge passed the matriculation Tekkatho, State Ovadacariya & Service of Mandalay, K 5 examination in 2012-13 Agga Maha Pandita million and Ko Thet Naing Yangon, 26 July — pm on 22 July. and he is thought to be academic year, to donate Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Tun+Ma San San Wai family Police said they were The man was found 40 years old. Immediate a vehicle and hold merit Guru Bhaddanta Neminda (Pho La Min Family), new informed of an unknown dead with no serious information about the sharing for new school delivered a sermon. U school building. They shared man’s death at old Thakayta external injuries except name of the man and cause building was held at the hall Thaung Naing Oo+Daw Kyi merits gained. bridge in Kadot-seik ward minor cuts and bruises on of death were unavailable. of Sasanabyati Santisukha of Anatedaw Ward in front Then, a responsible in Mingala Taungnyunt his forehead at the top of Kyemon-Soe Win (Parahita) Parami monastic of the Palace in Mandalay person of the monastic Township at about 12.05 the road near the old bridge (MLA) education school in Ward-1, donated a TOYOTA Super education school presented Roof, Ko Maung Maung prizes to 34 outstanding Fire Distribution of K 1500 and Ko Hsan Thwin (Shwe students on the occasion. low-priced SIM cards starts Brother Gems) of Phakant Kyemon-Aung (Mann Stove fire in Amarapura Township in Kachin State, K Tekkatho) in Mon State Township Shwe Kon Maw Cooperative MandalaY, 26 July — Gyi’s car workshop in the A fire broke out at Hmandan compound of Shwegugyi Team gets loan ward in Amarapura pagoda. The kitchen caught MYeik, 26 July—A Syndicate U Hla Kyi and Township in Mandalay fire that then swept through ceremony to present loan Head of Myeik Township Region. The incident the bamboo house. Nearby for implementing rural Cooperative Department occurred at about 6.15 am empty engine oil barrels, development and poverty U Tin Win presented on 21 July. The fire is said old tyres, three vehicles alleviation survey program loan amounting to K 5.17 to have started in the kitchen which were under repair was held at Myeik Township million to Shwe Kon where a stove on which a and two motorbikes went Cooperative Department, Maw Cooperative Society pot of rice is cooking was up in flames. on 20 July. Chairman U San Maung. left unattended by Kyaw Kyemon-Maung Pyithu At the ceremony, A total of 85 members Thu, repairman, at U Aung (Mandalay) Chairman of Myeik attended the occasion. Township Cooperative Kyemon-Moe Hein (Myeik)

MawlaMYine, 26 July— will go to Mawlamyine Complaints for bribery and 12000 of GSM and CDMA Township, 850 each to corruption 800 MHZ low-priced SIM Kyaikhto, Thaton and cards were shared to Mon Mudon Townships, 800 to Complaints about bribery and corruption can be State and 3000 SIM cards Thanbyuzayat and Bilin addressed to the Anti-Corruption Committee, the President will be distributed to the Townships, 1000 to Ye Office at Office No. 18, Nay Pyi Taw, by anyone with his/ civil servants and 9000 SIM and Paung Townships and her name, CSC No., address and firm evidence. cards to the people starting 1050 to Kyaikmayaw and Action will be taken against those who got involved 25 July, it was learnt. Chaungzon Townships. in bribery and corruption in accordance with the law after The 3750 SIM cards 694-Aung Nay Min a thorough investigation. New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 3 WORLD US indicts hackers in biggest cyber fraud case Abe, Biden agree to strengthen Japan-US alliance in history SINgapore, 26 July— Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Carrefour SA, according to tivities using anonymous Abe and US Vice President Joseph Biden agreed Friday to an indictment unveiled in web-hosting services pro- strengthen the security alliance between the two countries, New Jersey. vided by Mikhail Rytikov, with Abe stressing his efforts to improve Tokyo’s security Authorities have been 26, of Ukraine. posture by reviewing its defence guidelines. pursuing the hackers for Russian Dmitriy Smili- During a meeting in Singapore, where the two years. Many of the breaches anets, 29, is accused of happened to be at the same time, Biden noted the importance of Japan’s strategic role as the United States were previously reported, selling the stolen data and moves to “rebalance” its military assets toward the Asia- though it appeared the one distributing the profits. Pacific region, a Japanese official said. involving Nasdaq OMX Prosecutors said he charged The vice president also said he sees it as important Group Inc was being dis- $10 for US cards, $15 for for the ongoing Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade closed for the first time. ones from Canada and negotiations, in which both Japan and the United States Prosecutors said they con- $50 for European cards, are involved, to succeed given the growing importance of servatively estimate that the which are more expensive the region. group of five men from Rus- because they have com- Biden also stressed the importance of moving forward New Jersey Attorney Paul J Fishman speaks to the sia and Ukraine helped steal puter chips that make them expeditiously toward a high-standard agreement to deepen media during a news conference in Newark, on at least 160 million payment more secure. The five hid trade and investment ties bilaterally as well as across the 25 July, 2013.—ReuteRs card numbers, resulting in their efforts by disabling region, the White House said. Newark, NJ/BostoN, filed in US history. They losses in excess of $300 mil- anti-virus software of their Abe asked Biden to urge US senators to appropriate or 26 July — Federal prosecu- also disclosed a new secu- lion. Authorities in New Jer- victims and storing data on unfreeze sufficient funds to enable the planned transfer of tors said on Thursday they rity breach against Nasdaq, sey charged that each of the multiple hacking platforms, US Marine personnel to Guam from Okinawa prefecture, have charged five men re- though they provided few defendants had specialized prosecutors said. They sold according to the japanese official sponsible for a hacking and details about the attack. tasks: Russians Vladimir payment card numbers to Abe noted that japan is working to strengthen its credit card fraud spree that Other companies targeted Drinkman, 32, and Alexandr resellers, who then sold security apparatus,including his government’s legislative cost companies more $300 by the hackers include a Kalinin, 26, hacked into net- them on online forums or to efforts to establish an institution similar to the U S National million and two of the sus- Visa Inc licensee, J C Pen- works, while Roman Kotov, “cashers” who encode the Security Council.— Kyodo News pects are in custody, in the ney Co, JetBlue Airways 32, mined them for data. numbers onto blank plastic biggest cyber crime case Corp and French retailer They allegedly hid their ac- cards.”—Reuters Syrian rebels kill dozens in Pakistani Asiana crash families hire prominent offensives in north and south BeIrut, 26 July — Syrian rebels say they have overrun Taleban claim New York law firm army positions in the north and south of the country this responsibility New York/saN FraN- week, including an offensive in which a rights monitoring cIsco, 26 July — Families group said 51 soldiers were executed. for attack in of the three passengers who Insurgents have focused on taking isolated army died when an Asiana Air- outposts, mostly in rural areas while forces loyal to Sindh lines Boeing 777 crashed President Bashar al-Assad have made gains in recent in San Francisco this month months around the capital Damascus and the central city IslamaBad, 26 July — have retained the promi- of Homs. A Pakistani Taleban group nent New York law firm One video, posted on YouTube on Wednesday by claimed responsibility on Kreindler & Kreindler to a rebel group calling itself the Supporters of the Islamic Thursday for the suicide represent them as legal ma- attack on the Pakistani in- Caliphate, shows around 30 bodies of young men piled noeuvring over liability and up against a wall. Blood is splattered on the wall and one telligence agency office in damages heats up. Kreindler corpse is smoldering. Sukkhur, Sindh Province, & Kreindler, which special- Passengers walk away from Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 on Wednesday evening. izes in aviation law, made a aircraft after a crash landing at San Francisco Inter- “Tens of Assad’s (militia) killed,” says a man off The Jandola group of name for itself representing national Airport in California on 6 July, 2013 in this camera. He said the footage was filmed in the area of the Tehreek-e-Taleban Paki- victims in catastrophic air handout photo provided by passenger Eugene Anthony northern town of Khan al-Assal which was taken by rebels stan claimed the attack was disasters, including the 11 Rah, released to Reuters on 8 July, 2013. — ReuteRs last week. carried out to avenge the Sept, 2001, attacks. intends to file lawsuits in include the family of Ye The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an anti- death of TTP Commander Partner Jim Kreindler the coming weeks. Dozens Meng Yuan, who survived Assad monitoring group, cited activists on Friday in Khan Wali-ur Rehman who was confirmed in an interview were seriously injured in the crash but died after be- al-Assal who said that more than 150 soldiers were killed killed in a drone attack in late Wednesday that he the crash of Asiana Flight ing run over by a fire truck. on Monday and Tuesday in and around the town. the North Waziristan tribal would handle the cases of 214, which had 307 people Reuters Reuters area on 29 May. In a tel- the three Chinese teenag- aboard when it hit a seawall ephone call, spokesman ers who died, as well as in front of the runway, lost Proposals to resolve Egyptian crisis ahead of Ahmad Marwat told local 12 injury cases involv- its tail and caught fire after media in Peshawar that four ing US, Chinese and Ko- skidding to a halt. mass rallies suicide bombers were sent rean residents. He said he Kreindler’s clients caIro, 26 July — Sev- detained Morsi so as to learn violence. He said presidential out because the Inter-Ser- eral leading Egyptian politi- about his health conditions. duties should be handled by a vices Intelligence and the cians on Thursday put for- Qandil also asked the two consensus-based prime min- army are working for the ward proposals to resolve rival camps — supporters ister before things are ready United States. the country’s ongoing crisis and opponents of Morsi — for a presidential election At least two ISI per- as the two rival camps in the to stop attacking each other within 90 days. The Liberal sonnel were killed and 35 country plan massive rallies in the media. As both camps Doustour party, headed by people, including women for Friday. Hesham Qandil, vowed to stage massive ral- Vice President Mohamed El- and children, were wound- Prime Minister under ousted lies on Friday, Qandil asked Baradei, said in a statement ed when a suicide bomber President Mohamed Morsi, protestors to stay at fixed lo- that weapons possessed by rammed an explosive-laden suggested that all politi- cations instead of march in all political factions should vehicle into the ISI office in cal detainees arrested after the street in order to avoid be confiscated and all po- Jinnah Colony. The vehicle 30 June be released and that possible clashes. litical parties should exercise was followed by three sui- the authorities suspend the Former presidential utmost self-control for the cide bombers who ransacked decision to freeze the assets candidate Sellim al-Awaa sake of national interests. the office compound, offi- of the Muslim Brotherhood also proposed a roadmap in Meanwhile, Abdel Mo- cials said. Wednesday’s inci- People stand on a road where houses were destroyed and other Islamist leaders. a televised speech on Thurs- neim abou-Fotouh, former dent was the first militant at- by the Way Ela dam burst from the Negeri Lima vil- He also called for an in- day. He called for the im- vice president of the Muslim tack on an ISI office in Sindh lage, in Leihitu sub-district, Central Maluku, Indone- dependent fact-finding com- mediate release of Morsi and Brotherhood, called on all since militancy arose in Paki- sia, on 25 July, 2013. One person died and thousands mittee to probe the killings the reopening of all Islamic political parties to sit for dia- stan’s tribal areas in the wake have been evacuated according to the Indonesian of over 50 people outside broadcasting channels which logue without preconditions of the war on Afghanistan. National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) the Republican Guard Club were ordered to close after to resolve the current politi- Kyodo News agency’s report. — Xinhua and for permission to visit 3 July for allegedly inciting cal stalemate.—Xinhua 4 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar Science & Technology Scientists implant false memories in Josh Thunder with 5.7-inch display mouse brain launched for Rs. 15,999 W ashiN gtioN , 26 researchers had detected They then gave the MuMbai, 26 July— Josh July—US researchers a single memory in the animals mild foot shocks, Mobiles an Indian mobile reported Thursday they brain, genetically tagged creating a negative handset maker has expanded have successfully implanted the brain cells housing association between the its smartphone portfolio, false memories in the brains that memory with a light- light-reactivated memory launching the Josh Thunder of mice for the first time. sensitive protein called of chamber A and the foot at a price point of Rs. 15,999 Researchers hope that channelrhodopsin, and shocks, which mice find for the Indian market. the study, published in flickered pulses of light to highly aversive. The Josh Thunder the journal Science, will “turn on” the memory at When the animals were smartphone features a 5.7- uncover why humans recall any given moment. placed back in chamber A, inch IPS HD display. It is memories of experiences For the new study, the the researchers found that powered by a 1.2 GHz quad- that never occurred. researchers used the same the animals now displayed core processor. The device “We have created a optogenetic technique to heightened fear responses. runs Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean, false memory in mice for create a false memory in In addition, after placing the which is not the latest iteration the first time,” Liu Xu, genetically modified mice. animals in yet another new of the OS with the release of research scientist at the They manipulated environment while shining Android 4.3. Massachusetts Institute engram-bearing cells light on the hippocampal It’s not clear if the phone of Technology and co- in the hippocampus, a cells that had been artificially comes with a software update author of the study, wrote seahorse-shaped part of associated with fear, the utility and will receive updates networks. high resolution camera, in an email. “Our study the brain known to play a researchers found they could in the future. The Josh Thunder is latest android version and demonstrated that it’s role in forming and storing reactivate the false fear The josh Thunder comes backed by a 2600mAh long lasting battery is going possible to artificially memories of experiences. memory at will. with 2GB internal storage battery that the company to provide remarkable modify the contents of First, the researchers “Humans are highly which can be expanded up claims, delivers a talktime performance and viewing memories.” placed the mice in a novel imaginative animals. Just to 32GB with the help of a of 5 hours and a standby experience and it’s users are Memories are stored chamber, A, but did not like our mice, an aversive microSD card. There is an time of 48 hours, which going to be more than happy in assemblies of neurons, deliver any shocks. As or appetitive event could 8-megapixel auto-focus rear is less considering other using it.” called engram- bearing the mice explored this be associated with a past camera at the back with a handsets in the category. Josh Mobiles had cells. When we recall a chamber, their memory experience one may happen flash and a 5-megapixel front Connectivity options include earlier launched a number sequence of events, our cells were labeled with to have in mind at that facing camera. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3G of smartphones in India brains reconstruct the channelrhodopsin. moment, hence a false The rear camera can and Micro-USB. including the Josh Fortune, past from these bricks The next day, they memory is formed,” Susumu record videos with HD According to Deepak Josh Fortune A9, Josh of data, but the mere act placed the mice in a second, Tonegawa, professor of support with a resolution of Gupta, director, Josh Fortune HD and Josh Petal. of accessing a memory very different chamber, B, biology and neuroscience 720p. It is a dual SIM device Mobiles, “Large screens The Josh Thunder will be modifies and distorts it, the and pulsed light into their and senior author of the (GSM+GSM) with one SIM and striking displays have the fifth smartphone offering researchers said. brains to reactivate the study, said in a release. supporting 3G networks while become a must have. I’m from the company. In previous work, the memory of chamber A. Xinhua the other one supporting 2G positive that this phone’s PTI Ariane 5 launches two satellites on 3rd mission Google, FICCI study in 2013 highlights Web’s big Paris, 26 July— The nearly 33-minute Heavy-lift launcher Ariane flight was the third launch impact on SMEs in India 5 took off on Thursday in of Ariane 5 in 2013 and New Delhi, 26 July— cent use it for e-commerce. French Guiana, launching marked the launcher’s 56th Google and FICCI have But with 95% of businesses two satellites into orbit, consecutive successful mis- released new research that yet to even establish a web- including Europe’s largest sion. showed the Web makes a site, there’s a lot of room for mobile telecommunication The rocket carried big impact on small to me- growth. satellite. two satellites: Europe’s Al- dium enterprises (SMEs) in Speaking about the key The liftoff took place phasat telecommunication India. The report, compiled findings from the report, Mr. at 4:54 pm local time (1954 satellite as its upper pay- and presented by Nathan Sanjay Bhatia, Chairman, GMT) at the French and load, and India’s INSAT-3D Associates, showed that FICCI MSME Committee European spaceport Guiana meteorological satellite as cessfully separated from the geo-mobile communica- SMEs, who use the Web, and Chairman and Manag- Space Centre near Kourou the lower one. rocket five minutes later. tions relay system that fare much better than those ing Director, Hindustan Tin in French Guiana, said Ari- According to Ariane- As Europe’s largest will provide voice and that do not. On an average, Works Limited said, “The anespace, the French com- space, Alphasat was de- telecommunication satel- data transmission services Web-enabled SMEs boasted Internet will play a vital pany undertaking produc- ployed into the target orbit lite ever manufactured, across Europe, Africa and revenues 51% higher, 49% role in narrowing the gap tion and operation of the 28 minutes after launch, Alphasat is loaded with the Middle East. rocket launcher. and INSAT-3D was suc- a new-generation L-band Xinhua more profit, and customer between Indian SMEs’ po- bases 7% broader than their tential and their aspirations. offline-only counterparts. India has all that it takes Australian woman electrocuted while using iPhone The study revealed sig- to compete with other de- nificant opportunities both veloping and fast growing MuMbai, 26 July— a shock from her iPhone, if the phone was plugged he said. A 20-year-old Australian according to media reports. in to a charger at the time, The incident comes a for India’s booming SME economies. With the suc- woman has been hospital- The woman from Syd- she said, adding that the week after technology gi- sector, where fewer than cess of e-commerce com- ised in Sydney after she got ney’s north was taken to paramedics had responded ant Apple announced it will 5% of all businesses even panies like Makemytrip and Royal North Shore Hos- to a number of shocks from launch an investigation into maintain a Web presence, Flipkart in India, we believe pital in a stable condition, mobile phone chargers this claims that an iPhone elec- and for India’s economy: that more Indian SMEs can the spokeswoman of New year. trocuted a Chinese flight small medium enterprises benefit from the Internet South Wales (NSW) Ambu- Inspector John Broth- attendant who was making are critical to the economic and eCommerce. While the lance was quoted as saying erhood said it only took a call while charging her growth in India, where 47 government has introduced in reports. It is not known a small shock to interfere iphone. million SMEs employ about policies that stress upon the with your heart. NSW Ambulance at- 100 million people and con- development of SMEs, with “Basically, if the jolt tended 232 Triple Zero calls tribute more than 8% of In- this report we would like to moves you, if it takes your for electric shocks between dia’s GDP. According to the highlight how Internet can breath away or if it’s at all 1 January and 30 June this report, only 51 percent of play an instrumental role in a cause for concern, you year, reports said. online SMBs use the Web driving growth of the SMEs need to get it checked out,” PTI to advertise a mere 27 per- in the country.”—PTI New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 5 BUSINESS & HEALTH Lower drug prices expected following Gold scores first gain in three sessions ChiCago, 26 July gust contract had tallied Wednesday, heading for the GSK China investigations — Gold futures on the a two-session loss of 1.2 biggest monthly gain since COMEX division of the percent, according to Mar- January 2012, after Fed investigations, the costs of New York Mercantile Ex- ketWatch. Chairman Ben Bernanke GSK China’s commercial change ended higher on Market analysts said said it was still too early bribery account for near- Thursday, after statistics that gold trading in the day to decide whether to begin ly 30 percent of its drug showed that more Ameri- was mainly about US data scaling back the central prices, which means prices cans filed for unemploy- and the Fed, with the latest bank’s bond purchases in could drop by 30 percent. ment benefits last week, jobless numbers support- September. GSK said on 22 July boosting investors’ hope ing gold prices. Statistics The ICE dollar index that savings made as a re- that the US Federal Reserve from the Labour Depart- slipped to 82.118 from sult of proposed changes to may maintain its stimulus ment showed that US job- 82.285 late on Wednesday. its operational model will measures to spur economic less claims rose by 7,000 to A weaker US dollar is good be passed on in the form of growth. 343,000 in the week ended for gold. price reductions, ensuring The most active gold on 20 July, compared with Silver for Septem- medicines are more afford- contract for August de- market estimates of about ber delivery also rose 13.4 Photo taken on 25 July, 2013 shows GlaxoSmithKline able to Chinese patients. livery rose 9.3 dollars, or 340, 000. cents, or 0.67 percent, to (GSK) China company at the Tianjin Economic and At the beginning of 0.70 percent, to settle at According to market close at 20.154 dollars per l Techno ogical Development Area in Tianjin, north this month, the National 1,328.8 dollars per ounce. reports, gold rallied 7.9 ounce. China. As investigations into GSK China deepen, expec- Development and Reform Gold prices for the Au- percent this month through Xinhua tations are rising that the company’s drug prices can be Commission (NDRC) car- further lowered. —Xinhua ried out probes into dozens Beijing, 26 July — As Some senior execu- of drug makers, including Samsung to invest in chips, panels investigation into Glaxo- tives of GSK China collud- GSK China, concerning SmithKline (GSK) China ed with affiliated compa- drug companies’ produc- as smartphone outlook dims deepens, expectations are nies to offer large bribes to tion costs. ($8.54 billion), in line with rising that drug prices can push up drug prices, expand The NDRC, the coun- its estimate. be further lowered. sales and seek illegal prof- try’s top economic planning But profits at its mobile The Ministry of Public its, an MPS statement said body, has also ordered price division, which generates Security (MPS) announced on Sunday. supervisors to keep a close two thirds of its total earn- late Thursday that police GSK said earlier it eye on drug prices, con- ings, slipped 3.5 percent investigations into GSK planned to restructure its ducting investigations and from the previous quarter China’s suspected bribery operations so as to cut down handing down punishment even with the launch of its were being progressed with operational costs. if the price for a drug is un- flagship Galaxy S4 in late the GSK’s cooperations. According to current reasonably high.—Xinhua April, sparking concerns its mobile growth momentum Activision in $8.17 billion deal to buy may have stalled as compe- tition intensifies. back stake from Vivendi Executives offered lit- PariS, 26 July—Activi- endi for $2.34 billion. After will retain a stake of 83 mil- A Samsung Electronics laptop computer is displayed tle to give investors hope sion Blizzard Inc (ATVI.O) the completion of the deal, lion shares or about 12 per- at a shop in Samsung’s main office building in central that a new market-shifting and a management group Vivendi will no longer be cent of Activision. Seoul on 23 July, 2013. breakthrough in high-end have entered into an $8.17 the majority shareholder, but Reuters ReuteRs smartphone technology is billion share buyback deal around the corner, fueling with France’s Vivendi Seoul, 26 July — Sam- Apple Inc (AAPL.O), is uncertainty over a seg- (VIV.PA) to become an sung Electronics Co Ltd slowing and the South Ko- ment which appears to have independent company. The (005930.KS) announced rean giant is struggling to peaked in the first quarter largest US video games a $1 billion increase in in- convince investors it can after driving a series of re- publisher said early on Fri- vestment on Friday, hoping crack the rapidly growing cord profits for Samsung in day it would buy back 429 a strong recovery in semi- low-end segment, where its recent years. million shares from Viv- conductors will make up rivals include China’s Hua- Mobile division profit endi for $5.83 billion. for weakening smartphone wei Technologies Co Ltd was still up 52 percent from An investor group led growth as it faces mounting HWT.UL and ZTE Corp a year ago but even that fell by CEO Bobby Kotick and pressure to produce eye- (000063.SZ). short of expectations, as Co-Chairman Brian Kelly catching new gadgets. Samsung on Friday re- slower sales of old models has agreed to separately A logo of entertainment-to-telecoms conglomerate The high-end smart- ported a 47.5 percent rise in like the S3 and the market- purchase about 172 million Vivendi is seen on the main entrance of the company’s phone market, which Sam- April-June operating profit ing bill for the S4 took their Activision shares from Viv- headquarters in Paris on 23 July, 2013. —ReuteRs sung dominates along with of a record 9.53 trillion won toll.—Reuters Israel’s SciVac eyes global expansion of 3G hepatitis B vaccine rehovot, 26 July — US Food and Drug Admin- and cheaper copycats from doses of its vaccine since Israeli drug company Sci- istration for distribution of China. Dosage of Sci-B- 2009. It is also registered Vac is seeking US approval its vaccine to dialysis and Vac is just a quarter that for use in India, Hong for a widely used hepatitis HIV sufferers in the United of Engerix. SciVac also Kong, Vietnam, the Phil- B vaccine as part of a push States. It is about to em- says 10 percent of newborn ippines and some African for increased global sales bark on a clinical trial in the babies and 25 percent of countries. of a product which it says United States that will take adults over 40 do not re- Ben-Attar said SciVac could stem global growth in a year and a half. Should it spond to the older products. is on the verge of signing the disease. get FDA approval, SciVac “It (Sci-B-Vac) looks a distribution agreement Some 1.2 million peo- will then seek similar con- the same as the virus itself. for the product in India. ple die each year from firmation in Europe. The immune system cannot Although HBV is most An employee checks a Sci-B-Vac, a hepatitis HBV, 100 times more than SciVac’s Sci-B-Vac, ignore it, so it gives full pro- prevalent in developing B vaccine, at SciVac’s laboratory in the central Israeli HIV, while as many as 400 already given to the ma- tection,” Michal Ben-Attar, countries, Ben-Attar said city of Rehovot on 14 July, 2013.—ReuteRs million people are carriers. jority of Israeli children chief executive of SciVac, it is tough to sell in such to produce. the company to seek a pub- SciVac — 45 percent just after birth, comprises told Reuters, adding that markets because they prefer SciVac had revenue lic share offering — pos- owned by Opko Health, all three native proteins of Sci-B-Vac is virtually 100 cheaper alternatives. of $10 million in 2012 and sibly on Nasdaq — after which is controlled by the virus, compared with percent effective against She said Sci-B-Vac is Ben-Attar said it will break breaking even, at which Teva Pharmaceutical In- just one protein in an older HBV in newborns. being sold at prices that are even by the end of 2013 be- point it could be valued at dustries Chairman Phillip vaccine from GlaxoSmith- SciVac has distributed competitive with Engerix fore moving into the black between $600 million and Frost — has applied to the Kline’s called Engerix-B more than a half-million despite it being expensive in 2014. The CEO expects $1 billion.—Reuters 6 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar World There is no military solution to Syrian crisis United nations, 26 a political solution, and US Secretary July — US Secretary of that will require leadership of State John State John Kerry said here in order to bring people to on Thursday that there was the table,” he said, adding Kerry speaks no military solution in Syr- that he spoke with Russian to reporters ia, only a political one was Foreign Minister Sergey prior to his possible, and he was step- Lavrov on Wednesday. meeting with ping up dialogue with all “We remain commit- involved in the Syrian con- ted to the effort to bring UN Secre- flict that has claimed over the parties to a Geneva 2 tary-General 100,000 lives over the past (conference on Syria) to Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon two years. implement Geneva 1, and Kerry made the state- we will try our hardest to at the UN UN chief calls for ment here as he was speak- make that happen as soon headquarters ing to reporters here af- as is possible,” Kerry said. in New York, ter his meeting with UN For his part, Ban said on 25 July, “maximum restraint” Secretary-General Ban Ki- “Military and violent ac- moon. tions must be stopped by 2013. by all sides in Egypt Kerry came to UN all the parties and it is thus Xinhua Headquarters in New York imperative to have a peace United nations, 26 Ban’s spokesman. for the first time as US sec- conference in Geneva as July — UN Secretary- “The secretary-general lution to the Syria crisis, tinuing on the best time for retary of states to preside soon as possible, as initi- General Ban Ki-moon on once again urges all sides and agreed to convene an it to be held, who should Thursday urged all the par- to act with maximum re- over a ministerial level ated by Mr Kerry and Mr international conference participate, how it should ties in Egypt “to act with straint,” the statement said. meeting on the Great Lakes Lavrov,” adding that he aimed at achieving this be structured and some maximum restraint” and “He supports the rights of region of Africa in the UN and Joint Special Repre- goal. However, a date for of the questions to be dis- called on “the interim au- all Egyptians to hold peace- Security Council. sentative Lakhdar Brahimi the conference has not yet cussed. thorities to ensure law and ful protests.” The United States is would spare no effort to been set and talks are con- Xinhua order along with guarantee- Ban’s statement came president of the 15-nation convene this meeting as ing the safety and security as tensions were again ris- council for the month of soon as possible. Bombings and shootings of all Egyptians.” ing in Egypt ahead of ri- July. Kerry and the UN In May, following “The secretary-general val rallies by followers of secretary-general met later talks in Moscow between kill 28 across Iraq is following closely, and ousted president Moham- with reporters together to Lavrov and Kerry, the with growing concern, de- med Morsi and the army on describe their discussion. two countries announced BaqUBa, (Iraq), 26 Gunmen using silenced velopments in Egypt,” said Friday. “There is no military solu- they would work together July — At least 28 people weapons shot dead four a statement issued here by Xinhua tion to Syria. There is only to achieve a political so- were killed in bombings young men in four separate and shootings across Iraq incidents in Baghdad. US Navy to on Thursday, police said. In Madaen, about 30 In the deadliest at- km (20 miles) southeast of recover bombs tack, a bomb in a parked Baghdad, a roadside bomb car exploded in a busy planted near a cafe went jettisoned in market killing 14 people off, killing three people. in central Muqdadiya, 80 Militants killed a police of- Great Barrier km (50 miles) northeast of ficer in the northern city of the capital Baghdad, po- Mosul, while a child died Reef lice said. “I was sitting in in a roadside bombing, and my neighbour’s shop when a civil servant was also sydney, 26 July — The US 7th Fleet said on Friday suddenly we heard a big shot dead. it will retrieve and dispose explosion,” said eyewit- More than 750 people of four bombs unloaded by ness Salim Aziz. have been killed in mili- jets into Great Barrier Reef “I had no time to see an- tant attacks in Iraq so far in Marine Park off the coast of ything, and when I opened July, according to violence Australia during a training my eyes, I found myself monitoring group Iraq mishap, Australia, which at the hospital and I was Body Count. The steady angered environmentalists. injured in my right hand deterioration of security In a press statement, the 7th and left leg, surrounded by in Iraq was highlighted by People walk beside the ambulance carrying the body of assassinated Tunisian Fleet said it “will take the dozens of wounded peo- a mass jailbreak near the opposition politician Mohamed Brahmi in Tunis on 25 July , 2013.—ReuteRs lead in the safe retrieval and ple,” he added. Iraq has capital on Sunday when disposal” of the ordinance been rocked by daily at- around 500 convicts, in- unloaded on 16 July by two Turmoil hits Tunisia after secular tacks that have raised fears cluding senior al-Qaeda US AV-8B Harrier jets into of a return to full-blown operatives, escaped after the World Heritage site dur- politician slain sectarian conflict in a coun- militants attacked two pris- ing what it described as an try where Kurds, Shi’ite ons. “emergency situation.” tUnis, 26 July — Tu- hind the killing. “Ennahda Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali fell and Sunni Muslims have The Islamic State of “We are fully commit- nisian opposition politician killed my brother,” Souhi- in 2011. Divisions between yet to find a stable way of Iraq and the Levant, which ted to redressing any poten- Mohamed Brahmi was shot ba Brahmi said. Ennahda Islamists and their secular sharing power. Sunni Is- was formed through a tial adverse environmental dead on Thursday in the has condemned the killing. opponents have deepened lamist militants have been merger between al-Qaeda’s impact in a timely manner,” second such assassination The politician’s wife said since the popular upris- regaining momentum in Syrian and Iraqi branches, it said. The statement came this year, setting off violent Brahmi had left the house ing against Ben Ali, which their insurgency against claimed responsibility for a day after the 7th Fleet said protests against the Islam- after receiving a telephone unleashed unrest across the Shi’ite-led government the raids and said it had the Harriers, which were ist-led government in the call. She heard shots and the Arab world, unseating in recent months, invig- freed its jailed comrades launched from an amphibi- capital and elsewhere. “This found his body lying on the rulers in Egypt, Libya and orated by the civil war in after months of prepara- ous assault ship ahead of criminal gang has killed the ground outside as two men Yemen, and leading to a neighboring Syria, which tion. One security official the start of a US-Australia free voice of Brahmi,” his fled on a motorcycle. civil war in Syria. has inflamed sectarian ten- told Reuters on Tuesday military training exercise, widow, Mbarka Brahmi, Brahmi belonged to the Brahmi, 58, was a crit- sions in Iraq and the wider that some of the escaped in- jettisoned the bombs “for told Reuters, without speci- secular, Arab nationalist ic of the Ennahda-led ruling region. mates were heading to Syr- safety reasons” after civil- fying who she thought was Popular Front party, whose coalition and a member of A bomb placed in a ia to join the ranks of the ian vessels were detected behind the shooting outside then-leader, Chokri Belaid, the Constituent Assembly garden where people were mainly Sunni rebels fight- inside the preapproved drop their home in Tunis. was killed in a similar way that has drafted a new con- celebrating a wedding ex- ing to overthrow President zone and the jets ran low on Brahmi’s sister later on 6 February. His death stitution for the North Afri- ploded killing four peo- Bashar al-Assad, whose fuel. accused the main Islamist ignited the worst violence can nation of 11 million. ple the Amiriya District Alawite sect derives from Kyodo News Ennahda party of being be- in Tunisia since President Reuters of Baghdad on Thursday. Shi’ite Islam.—Reuters New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 7 NATIONAL & LOcAL News Winners in colonial buildings auction to Plan to Preparatory meeting for be unveiled soon preserve (ASCC) 2/2013 meeting Shwe Kyaung and national level revealed Mandalay, 26 July— workshop on ASCC Mid The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of the Term Review held Union of Myanmar and n ay P yi T aw, 26 National Workshop will Ambassadors Fund for July—The preparatory be held on 29-30 July for the Cultural Preservation meeting for Myanmar ASCC Mid Term Review (AFCP) Project unveiled the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Regional Meeting to be plan to preserve landmark Community (ASCC) held in Brunei in September Shwe Kyaung, literally gold 2/2013 meeting and national and it needs to attend and monastery, in Mandalay at the level workshop on ASCC discuss by respective SOM press conference at National Mid Term Review took group leaders, he said. Theatre in Mandalay on 25 place at the meeting hall As ASCC ministerial yangon, 26 July—Four least 100 years old. The The buildings include July. Deputy Minister for of the Ministry of Culture, meeting was due to be held colonial-style buildings successful bidders will the old building of Myanma Culture U Than Swe and US here, this morning. in September, it needs to which once housed the be allowed to turn these Import/Export Enterprise at Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Chairman of Myanmar review whether or not in government offices near buildings into hotels. The the corner of Maha Bandoola Derek J Mitchell delivered ASCC Union Minister conformity with national Sule Pagoda at the heart of directorate has shortlisted Garden street and Merchant addresses at the ceremony. U Aye Myint Kyu in his level undertakings and ASCC Yangon will be transformed five companies and the bid street built since 1920, the Director-General of Historical address said that Myanmar blueprint, he said. Out of 338 into hotels to satisfy the winners will be announced building of Myanma Oil and Research Department Daw needs to take lessons from processes, only 14 processes growing demand for soon. Gas Enterprise at the corner Nanda Hmon discussed the previous ASEAN Summits have been completed and hotel rooms as Myanmar The firms that win of 32 street and Merchant preservation of the ancient host countries. Respective the remaining tasks are sees flock of tourists and contracts will have to street built since 1905, the building. ten committees were formed under implementation, he business travelers entering repair the buildings giving former Ministry of Hotels The project period in ASCC and committee- continued. National Level the country. considerable attention to its and Tourism office at the ranges from September, wise meetings will be held Workshop will be held in At 25 July press ancient architectures. corner of Sule Pagoda street 2013, to June, 2015. The in coming October and August to undertake Mid conference at the meeting It would cut cost of the and Maha Bandoola street project is funded by US it was scheduled to host Term Review of ASEAN hall of Myanmar Investment government to repair the built since 1908, and the Ambassadors Fund for the over 40 meetings of eight Socio-Cultural Roadmap, the and Companies Directorate ancient buildings and widen former trading office in Bo Cultural Preservation. ministries related to ASCC, Union minister added. in Thitsar street in Yankin the number of hotel rooms Sunpat street built since The preservation will be the Union minister added. MNA Township, the directorate at the same time, U Aung 1930. carried out by US experts and made clear that it invited Naing Oo, Director-General Winners in the auction and experts of Archaeology, Substitution of natural gas tenders for four government of Myanmar Investment and will be announced soon. National Museum and buildings which are at Companies Directorate, said. MMAL-Myint Maung Soe Libraries Department. pipe line completed MMAL-Tin Maung nay Pyi Taw, 26 July— plan at 39-mile road section (Mandalay Sub-Printing Torrents flood low-land areas in Ye The engineering works have between Thanbyuzayat and House) been completed to substitute Ye. The measures are being the 20-inch Kanpauk- carried out to combine pipe Myaingkalay natural gas line works starting from 6 pipe line of Myanma Oil pm today. The duration of and Gas Enterprise of the combining pipe line may Ministry of Energy for new take 24 hours. one under the 2013 master MNA Traffic accidents reduction measures carried out in Haka Haka, 26 July—Traffic disseminating traffic rules police in Haka are educating education to students and the road users in Bogyoke public. street, Clock Tower junction The efforts was led by and other junctions in Haka Police Sub-Inspector Sai on 24 July. Nay Aung. y e , 26 July—The the flood were relocated by rd The campaign is aimed The traffic police in the torrents of mountain stream local authorities at People’s Prize awarding for 3 at enforcing the traffic town will continue to give flooded low-land areas in Ye Sports Ground in Ye. The rules in Chin State city, educative talks on traffic after heavy rain on 24 July. authorities also got the Junior Golf Myanmar reducing traffic rules and rules.—MMAL-State IPRD Downtown wards, rescue measures ready, schools, Mya Thida market, The water level has Tournament 2013 held Aung Thida market, paddy started to decline since 25 yangon, 26 July— Golf Myanmar and U Myat plantations and gardens July and now it is under the Under the supervision of Khaing of Myanmar Golf were flooded as the river danger water level. Myanmar Golf Federation, Federation presented awards water level arose as well. MMAL-Nay Myo Htut organized by Junior Golf to winners for 14-year-old Those who were hit by (Ye) Myanmar, prize awarding and 24-year-old events. for third round of 3rd Junior The 3rd Junior Golf Golf Myanmar Tournament Myanmar Tournament 2013 The best time to grow a tree 2013 was held at Pan Hlaing was co-sponsored by Double Golf Club on 24 July. Eagle Golf Co Ltd, Han Golf was 20 years ago. Pan Hlaing Golf Club Masters Pte Ltd, KM Golf General Manager Ma Yin Centre, Sam Par Oo Purified The second best time is Yin Aye awarded prize Drinking Water, Premier winners for under 10-year Coffee, CEO Co Ltd and now. event. Then, Executives Daw Golf World. Myint Myint Than of Junior NLM 8 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar ARTICLE THE CONCEPT OF ANATTA Saturday, 27 July, 2013 (In commemoration of the Anattalakkhana Sutta preached by the Love Your Health Buddha on the 5th waning day of Waso) It has perhaps never been easier to contract an illness in this age of technological advancement The Buddha’s denial that this idea is conceived i.e. colour (vanna) smell which has but maintained the role of runner-up of existence of atta by man for self-protection (gandha), taste (rasa) and Dr. Saw Mra Aung in each competition against growing number of through the exposition of and self-preservation. nutritional quality (oja). the Anattalakkhana Sutta The Buddha spurned this Our whole physical body thereby making eyesight dreadful diseases throughout successive periods. (Discourse on Soulessness) untenable idea flatly by can be experienced only come into being. If one The globalization process has then acted as a revolutionized whole preaching the Anatta- in terms of these eight of these four conditions is travel agent for all kinds of diseases, regardless history of man’s thoughts lakkhana Sutta five days elemental properties of absent, eye-consciousness of its origin, posing grave threat to the global and ideologies. According after he had expounded matter. According to the can, by no means, arise. population. to the teachings of the his first discourse” Abhidhamma, our physical Consequently, we cannot Despite the sheer amount of funds being Buddha, so long as one Dhammacakkappavattana body is conditioned by see anything like a blind- injected into medical research and experiment cannot remove Sakayaditthi Sutta. His new teaching was action (kamma), mind man. This proves it evident across the world, the birth rate of diseases seems (personality belief), one in complete antithesis to (citta), season (utu) and that eye-sight is not created has never been slower than that of medicines. will remain blind to the those of the then prevalent nutrient(ahara), not by any at all by any doer. Likewise, Again, in spite of the huge amount of expenditure Truth. It is impossible religions which were creator. When our physical smelling, tasting, touching to remove Sakayaditthi founded on the idea of atta. body is minutely analyzed and thoughts are not created spent on treatment for common diseases like without the knowledge of Hence, Buddhism is known into ultimate realities, no by anyone. They arise only malaria and tuberculosis in developing countries, anatta. Therefore, it stands as being against man’s selfish soul except the qualities due to the functioning of the target seems to be too challenging and the to reason that understanding desire. For this teaching, the and forces of these four their respective conditions. diseases appear too strong to be defeated. the nature of anatta is a must Buddha was denounced as an great elements and its 24 In short, when the so-called Occupational diseases are prevalent among for our deliverance. The iconoclast by the leaders of derivatives can be found. being is analyzed in every global working population, regardless of white- character of anatta can be other contemporary The so-called mind detail, no soul or nothing collar, pink-collar or blue-collar jobs. Despite evident to people only in the religions. (nama) is nothing but a series substantial will be found, the fact that technology is created to facilitate presence of and within the According to the of successive momentary with the sole exception of the works of humans, white-collar workers, the fold of the Buddha’s Sasana teachings of the Buddha, thoughts or processes of the ever-changing particles driving force of national economy, in most parts (Dispensation). All other there is no doer apart from consciousnesses which of matter and processes of religions base themselves doing . There is no sufferer are the products of the concomitants which are of the world seem to become slaves to technology on the idea of atta. So apart from suffering. There impact between sense working side by side being rather than the master of it. Endless e-mail checks Donald Weston says, “Of is no being called, “I”, organs and sense objects. dependent on one another. and replies, hourglass syndrome, marathon the world’s major religions, “he”, “she” etc. Beings are For example, due to the So it should be noted that mouse miles, nomophobia, iPod oblivion—it is only Buddhism denies just a combination of mind contact between eyes and beings do not dance to the the Thousands and One Nights. or is agnostic about the (nama) and matter (rupa) or the visible object, there tune of the creator.With IT jobs can be categorized as well-paid existence of soul”. It is also five aggregate–corporeality arises eye-consciousnesses regard to this, the following jobs but prolonged sitting can increase health the concept of anatta that (rupakkhandha), feeling and simultaneously along stanza is mentioned in the risks while reducing the lifespan. To contract popularized Buddhism and (vedanakkhandha), per- with it, there also arise Digha Nikaya. a particular disease while working hard in the made it different from all ception (sannakkhandha), mental concomitants called “..Just as a wooden hope of Indian summer is not the option even other religions. However, mental formation (san- cetasikas such as feeling puppet, though un- this concept still remains kharakkhandha) and (vendana), perception substantial, lifeless, and to consider. Leaving the screen and walking for a hard-nut to crack among consciousness (vin- (sanna), mental formations inactive, may, by means minutes at regular intervals during working philosophers, theologians nanakkhandha) which (sankhara), contact (phassa) of pulling strings, be made hours would do a lot. But, most of us fail to do and scholars. are in a state of constant etc. In this case, the eyes to move about, stand up, so once concentrated. In fact, things do happen Firstly, we should flux, not remaining for and the visible object are and appear full of life without our notice. know what meaning the two consecutive moments. matter (rupakkhandha), to and activity, just so are Meanwhile, there needs to be a rethink in word “Anatta” conveys. No creator can bring this feel the visible object is mind or body, as such, the way healthcare is delivered to people. Health Etymologically, the Pali incessant arising and feeling (vendanakkhandha), something empty, lifeless education programmes should be launched on compound “Anatta” is dissolution of corporeal to remember the visible and inactive, but by means a wider scale across the country through all composed of two members: and mental phenomena object is perception of their mutual working possible means that can draw public attention, a negative prefix “An” under control. Nothing (sannakkhandha), to together, this mental and meaning “not” plus “atta” permanent or substantial is motivate actions is mental bodily combination may increasing the budget for health care. Cure has corresponding to “atan” there in a being, apart from formations (sankharak- move about, stand up and never been better than prevention. in Sanskrit which means this incessant arising and khandha) and to incline appear full of life and “soul, self, ego, personality, dissolution of corporeal and to the visible object is activity..”. etc.” So this Pali compound mental phenomena. consciousness (vinnanak- The Buddha is literally translated as “No In the ultimate sense, khadha). Thus, in our professionally explained soul” or “Not-self”. our so-called body (rupa) every action, the five the idea of anatta in the Some religions believe is composed of particles of khadhas(mind plus matter) Anattalakkana Sutta that that there is a separate matter. Matter, in fact, is the work collectively and the five aggregates are not soul in every being. It visible complex of invisible mutually, depending on one soul or one or one’s own is created by Supreme qualities and forces known another. Therefore, Arahat property, for one cannot Being, Universal Soul, in Pali Mahabhuta, essential Vajira said thus, exercise authority over called Brahman. Like or great elements such as “When all constituent them because they always Brahman, the separate earth-element (pathavi), parts are there, lead to affliction. They soul is immortal. When heat-element (tejo), water- The designation ‘cart’ are impermanent (anicca). the body dies, the separate element (apo) and wind- is used. What is impermanent The educative talks on “census taking process” soul shifts to another body element (vayo). Depending Just so, where the five is unsatisfactory was given to locals at Minle Monastery in Katha and makes it its new home, on these four great elements, groups exist, (dukkha) and what is Township on 21 July. At the ceremony, a group led discarding the worn-out 24 derivatives also arise like Of ‘living being’ do we both impermanent and un- by Chairman of Township Writer’s Association body. Liberation of this a tree growing depending on speak”. satisfactory should not be U Khin Maung Lay, a responsible person of soul occurs only when the earth. Four conditions- the eye, regarded by any means as district/township traffic rules enforcement it becomes completely In addition, along the visible object, light and soul or one or one’s own committee, a police officer and the District IPRD purified, and finally united with these four great attention- must be present property (anatta). Thus did Officer shared knowledge about traffic rules, with Supreme Being or elements, there also to make eye-consciousness the Buddha introduce his crime reduction and census taking process and Universal Soul emanated. arise four secondary arise. Eye-consciousness revolutionary idea. distributed pamphlets to locals.—Township IPRD Dr.Walpola Rahula says characteristics of matter, cognizes the visible object, (See page 9) New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 9 NatioN al

MoU on 500 megawatt combined cycle power taking accountability for Power Synergy Co Ltd infrastructural buildings explained work conditions to plant project inked by the sole government be implemented the project. made burden for the State Afterwards, the and warned that making director-general, deputy investment by private sector director-general of only could be increased the department and the service fee for the people. executive vice-president The project will be 50 of GMS Power Publish Co percent share each by the Ltd and the president of State and the companies Global Power Synergy Co and Asian Development Ltd signed the MoUs. Bank offered to disburse It was also attended long-term loans 50 percent by Union Minister at the share for the project, he President Office U Soe added. Feasibility study Maung and the Union will undertake in Bogale Ministers, Union attorney- and Kyaiklat Townships general, deputy ministers, of Ayeyawady Region and Ayeyawady Region Electric Kawhmu Township of and Industry minister, Yangon Region, he said. departmental heads and Then, Executive Vice- officials from GMS Power President Mr. Robert J Kay Publish Co Ltd and Global of GMS Power Publish Power Synergy Co Ltd of N ay P yi T aw, 26 Power and GMS Power generation and distribution and less environmental Co Ltd and President Mr. Thailand. July—The MoU signing Publish Co Ltd and Global by applying energy impact. He pointed out that Jakchai Barlee of Global MNA to undertake feasibility Power Synergy Co Ltd of resources in the country, study for 500 megawatt Thailand was held in Nay adding that construction combined cycle power plant Pyi Taw yesterday evening. of natural gas-fired power Vietnamese delegation concludes visits project in Ayeyawady and Union Minister U Khin plants have potentials yaNgoN, 26 July—A USD for the Pagoda through the Sedona Hotel. Yangon Regions between Maung Soe said the ministry such as short construction Vietnamese delegation the pagoda board of trustees The delegation was Department of Electric was carrying out power period, full power generation led by Mr Nguyen Sinh and paid homage to the seen off at the Yangon person is not the same as Hung, Chairman of National Pagoda. International Airport by THE CONCEPT OF the one who has died nor is Assembly of the Socialist After that, Mr Nguyen Yangon Region Hluttaw ANATTA the reborn person entirely Republic of Vietnam visited Sinh Hung delivered a speech Speaker U Sein Tin Win, different from the one who Shwedagon Pagoda this at the meeting on information officials, the Vietnamese (from page 8) anicca; has died. Most importantly, morning. The Chairman technology for banks and Ambassador to Myanmar It is very difficult to see Sabbe sankhara no metaphysical entity, no signed at visitors’ book. financial services between and embassy staff. the nature of anatta. Only those dukkha; soul and no kind of spiritual He and donated 1000 Myanmar and Vietnam at MNA who have developed at least Sabbe dhamma self continues from one Namaruparicched-anana, anatta...” existence to another in the Myanmar, Japan to cooperate in Paccayaparigghanana and The first line means Buddha’s teaching. Udayabhayanana can clearly “All conditioned things are In conclusion, so agriculture development sector discern the separate working impermanent, the second profound is the concept of the five aggregates, the means “All conditioned of anatta that we cannot causes which condition things are suffering . The understand it easily. Only nama and rupa and the nature third, however is different. when we see the three of three characteristics Here, the Buddha does not use characteristics - anicca, anicca, dukkha and anatta. “Sankhara” but uses dukkha and anatta- clearly, In actual fact, anicca is Dhamma. Dhamma we can comprehend the concealed by changing here means all things- nature of anatta. Therefore, postures (while meditating) both conditioned and we should develop insight and anatta by compactness unconditioned. So the meditation (vipassana and solidity of things. third line means that all bhavana), the only practice The heated debate things, conditioned and which can guarantee us on the concept of anatta unconditioned, are anatta insight into the nature of the between the Buddha and the and void of self or soul. three characteristics. great ascetic Saccaka makes This means that even it more clear that there is Nibbana which is Asankhata, References no atta. During the debate, unconditioned , is not atta (1) Mehn Tin Mon, Saccaka asked the Buddha if or is void of atta. Thus does Dr., The Essence of Buddha he had taught anatta. When this verse deny the existence Abhidhamma, Myat Mon the Buddha answered in of atta. Yadana Publishing House, the affirmative, Saccaka The Buddha did not Yangon, 1995 countered saying” No, there agree to the idea that when (2) Pannadipa, Union Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation U Myint Hlaing views agricul- is atta. The five aggregates the body dies, the soul moves Bhaddanta, Essential tural machinery.—mna are atta.” Then the Buddha to another new body and Principles for N ay P yi T aw, 26 green gram, sunflower of Alliance Stars Co cross-questioned him. “Do continues from life to life. Enlightenment, Win Win July—Union Minister for and Palethwe hybrid near Chaing Village in you really think that rupa According to him, people Myat Offset, Yangon, 1998 Agriculture and Irrigation U paddy, cucumber, maize, Dekkhinathiri Township, is atta?If so, can you make are reborn with Patisandhi (3) Silanandabhi- Myint Hlaing held a meeting bitter gourd plantations 440-acre Palethwe summer your physical appearance (relinking consciousness), a vamsa, Dr., An Introduction with Japanese delegation led in Pobbathiri Township, paddy plantations of (rupa) beautiful?” Thus rebirth consciousness which to the Doctrine of Anatta, by Director Mr. Kenichiro thriving Hitome Bore paddy Ngalike irrigated area in Saccaka was finally forced does not transmigrate from Inward Path Publisher, KOBAYASHI of Rural plantation near Tegyigon Pyinmana Township and to admit that rupa is not atta. the previous existence, but Penang, Malaysia, 1998 Development Department Village in Zabuthiri inspected construction site The following verse which comes into existence (4) Walpola Rahula, from JICA and experts from Township. They also of rice mill and completion from the Patisambhida- by means of conditions Dr., What the Buddha MAFF at the ministry, here, observed modern crops of Satake rice mill in magga Pali says that even included in the previous Taught, Gordon Fraser, this afternoon. processing machines, Aungthukha Villaege in Nibbana is anatta. existences, conditions such London, 1958 Then, they observed combined harvesters and Pobbatthiri Township. “...Sabbe sankhara as kamma, etc. Thus a reborn ***** thriving ground nut, agricultural machinery MNA 10 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar WORLD Canada’s crime rate drops to lowest level in 40 years Ottawa, 26 July— sixth consecutive year. people was the lowest since Canadian police services Kelowna in the west- 1966. reported nearly 2 million ern province of British Co- Statistics Canada said criminal incidents in 2012, lumbia with a population that beyond homicides, the a 3 percent drop from 2011, of about 185,000 experi- police- reported crime rate or 36,000 fewer than in the enced a 6 percent surge in fell for most violent crimes, previous year, Statistics its crime rate and had the particularly major sexual Canada reported on Thurs- country’s highest crime rate assault, robbery, and assault day. The crime rate is the in 2012. Canadian police on a peace officer. lowest level since 1972, the services also reported just There were also more Visitors view an art work from artist Sara Wong in PearLam Galleries in south report said. over 415,000 violence in- terrorism-related incidents China’s Hong Kong, on 25 July, 2013. An exhibition of multi-media art pieces from The drop in the crime cidents last year, a decrease last year — an increase by the 1990s kicked off on Thursday, showcasing various kinds of representative works rate was due to decreases in of 9,000 from 2011, said 55 compared to 2011. Sta- from four contemporary Hong Kong artists.—Xinhua non-violent crimes.. Statistics Canada. In 2012, tistics Canada reported that Among major urban Canada’s violent crime rate the increase was mainly the Nigeria wins entrepreneurship centres, the Greater To- fell by 3 percent to its low- result of “an unusually high ronto Area home to about 6 est level since 1987. number of hoax terrorism competition hosting right million people — reported In 2012, police re- incidents”, most of which a 7 percent decrease in its ported 543 homicides, or occurred in Quebec during abuja, 26 July — leaders whose innovations ment initiated to create a police-reported crime rate 55 fewer than in 2011. the student demonstrations Nigeria is to host the 2013 and social enterprises are to conscious effort to galva- in 2012 and had the lowest Canada’s homicide rate of in the spring of 2012. World Students’ Global En- address the major needs of nize the enormous creative crime rate in Canada for the 1.56 homicides per 100,000 Xinhua trepreneurship competition our global community,” he energies and resources in in Abuja on 6- 12 August, added. the world to eradicate pov- People dressed an official announced here “It engages young peo- erty. as Santa Claus on Wednesday. ple in hands-on learning The programme will participate in a The president of the process on how to create also help to make future parade during Students for the Advance- wealth and also on how to dreams come true for Nige- the annual ment of Global Entrepre- help others and their com- rian young people by teach- World Santa neurship (SAGE), Agwu munities, “ he said. ing them entrepreneurship Claus Congress Amogu, said Nigeria edged “This is an honour and and financial literacy skills in Copenhagen, out Ukraine and South opportunity for Nigeria needed to be successful. Denmark, on Korea to win the hosting and Africa, as some of the “We are expecting ap- 24 July, 2013. rights. world’s brightest young proximately 30 delegates of Santa Johnny Amogu said the com- people will come to Nige- secondary school champion from China’s petition, now in its 11th ria and experience Africa’s teams from USA, South Hong Kong won edition, was tagged “The business environment, cul- Africa, Canada, Ukraine, the “World Best SAGE World Cup”. ture and hospitality,” Amo- South Korea, Britain, Santa Claus” on “The SAGE mission gu added. Uganda, Ghana, and Zam- Wednesday. is to create the next gen- He said SAGE was a bia,” he said. Xinhua eration of entrepreneurial transnational social move- Xinhua Millions sing, pray for Mandela Four sides launch joint efforts to jOhanneSburg, 26 July The call is made in hon- throughout the country sang —As former South African our of Mandela who spent 67 happy birthday for Mandela. promote West Bank industrial park President Nelson Mandela years of his life fighting for At a German international ramallah, 26 July— Nearly three years of Israel’s Regional Co- turned 95 on Thursday, South social justice, human rights school in Johannesburg, Officials from Palestinian standstill political talks operation Minister Silvan Africans from all works of and freedom of South Af- about 972 students sang the territories, Israel, Jordan between Israel and the Pal- Shalom, who participated life came out in huge num- ricans from the oppressive birthday song in front of a and Japan met on Thurs- estinians caused the 200 in the Jericho meeting, said bers to celebrate his birthday apartheid regime. big portrait on the podium, day in the West Bank City million US dollars project he saw that 30 July meeting by spending 67 minutes of This year’s celebrations showing a smiling Madiba of Jericho over removing to enjoy little work on the in Washington may bear “a their time assisting the less took place with the theme of (Mandela’s clan name). obstacles that prevent the ground. good chance” that will lead privileged Mandela’s birth- Take Action, Inspire Change Imaan Essop, a Grade opening of an industrial This meeting came to renewing direct talks. day, which falls on 18 July, and Make Every Day a 12 pupil at the school, said, park in the city. after the US Secretary of “I believe it is better to was declared in 2009 by the Mandela Day with a focus “I just want to wish Madi- Ministers from the four State John Kerry said he talk than to fight,” Shalom United Nations Assembly as on shelter, literacy and food ba a very happy birthday states agreed on “special succeeded in reaching an said, adding “That doesn’t the Nelson Mandela Interna- security. Students in South and thank him so much for arrangements” to operate agreement allowing Israeli mean economy is a substi- tional Day. On this day, peo- Africa had a unique way of building (the country) and the agricultural park within and Palestinian negotia- tute for the political track, ple from over the world are celebrating Mandela’s 95th being the father of a beau- four months, said the Pales- tors to meet directly next the two should go togeth- urged to spend 67 minutes of birthday. At exactly 8:00 tiful nation in South Af- tinian Minister of Planning week for the first time since er.” their time doing good things. am local time, all schools rica.—Xinhua Mohammed Abu Ramadan. 2010. Xinhua European court says Russia’s Khodorkovsky case not political StraSbOurg, 26 July— 2005 sentencing to a re- Russian business execu- men to walk free in October A European court ruled on mote jail near the Arctic tives had a sound basis, but 2014, was seen by support- Thursday Russia had a le- Circle was unjustified. the hearing of their case ers as a politically-motivated gitimate case against ex-oil Khodorkovsky, a was unfair, and their place- act of revenge. tycoon Mikhail Khodorko- staunch critic of Presi- ment in remote penal colo- Thirteen people have vsky and business partner dent Vladimir Putin and nies unjustified,” the Stras- been freed so far as part Platon Lebedev over al- once Russia’s richest man, bourg-based court said. of an amnesty for Rus- leged tax fraud, rejecting was arrested in 2003 and Judges from the court sia’s jailed entrepreneurs suggestions it had been po- handed alongside Lebedev ordered Moscow to pay intended to correct failures litical motivated. 13 years jail on charges 10,000 euros ($13,200) to in Russia’s legal system, But the European of multi-million dollar tax Khodorkovsky in damages. which has often seen entre- Court of Human Rights evasion and money laun- The punishment, which preneurs jailed on trumped- found that their trial had dering. in December was reduced by up charges. been unfair and that their “Charges against two two years allowing the two Reuters New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 11 Regional Pakistan’s opposition party boycotts DPJ to suspend party presidential elections membership of ex-PM Islamabad, 26 July — arguing that many lawmak- “The one-sided court din G Ebrahim, accepted Pakistan’s major opposition ers will be in Saudi Arabia verdict left no option with nomination of the two can- Kan for 3 months party on Friday announced on August for worship in us but to boycott the presi- didates. boycott of the presiden- the Muslim Holy Month dential elections and this Rabbani said that he tial elections as a protest of Ramadan and would be electoral process,” Rabbani had filed nomination papers against change in the elec- deprived of their right of said. and had started campaign tion date. voting. The opposition Pa- The opposition leader and also won support of The Election Commis- kistan People’s Party (PPP) said that the court verdict some opposition parties but sion of Pakistan had previ- objected the court verdict made it impossible for him the ruling party knocked at ously set on 6 August for and said that the party was to run election campaign in the doors of the Supreme the presidential elections, not heard in the case and few days. Court and accepted the date however, the Supreme that the court delivered The PPP candidate had proposed by the ruling. Court ordered the elections “one-sided” decision. earlier refused to appear “It is mentioned in sev- to be held on 30 July on a The PPP presidential before the Chief Election eral courts verdicts that all request by the ruling Paki- candidate, Senator Raza Commissioner for scrutiny stakeholders will be heard stan Muslim League (PML- Rabbani, announced boy- of the nomination papers in cases but in this case the N). cott at an emergent press within the stipulated time. Supreme Court did not hear The PML-N had ap- conference at the party’s Candidate of the PML- him and other presidential proached the apex court central secretariat in the N, Mamnoon Hussain, and candidates,” Rbbani com- Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan to change the polling date, presence of top leaders. candidate of another key plained. He also lashed out Tokyo, 26 July — The Kan supported a can- opposition party Pakistan at the Election Commission Democratic Party of Japan didate who had lost the Alibaba, e-concierge, Tehrik-e-Insaf justice ( re- of Pakistan for abdicating decided on Friday to sus- party’s endorsement in the tired) Wajihuddin Ahmed, its right to the Supreme pend the party member- Tokyo constituency. appeared before the Chief Court. The opposition boy- ship of former Prime Min- The DPJ had initially soon at your service Election Commissioner in cott will be a huge embar- ister Naoto Kan for three planned to field two can- beIjIng, 26 July — March, Alibaba’s chairman Islamabad during the scru- rassment for the govern- months as he supported didates in the capital but Chinese e-commerce giant Jack Ma said that “amaz- tiny of their nomination pa- ment as it could lead to an independent candidate revoked its backing of one Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ing” things will happen pers. political tensions between in Sunday’s upper house of them only two days be- plans to boost its presence if everyday activities are The Chief Election the ruling party and the op- election in defiance of a fore official campaigning in China’s online market, combined with mobile In- Commissioner, Fakhrud- position.—Xinhua decision by the main op- started, in view of the slim and is adding services to ternet services. position party. chance of securing two ease consumers’ daily lives, Ma compared the DPJ President Banri seats there. from ordering food to book- growing importance of e- Kaieda proposed the step Neither candidate was ing movie tickets. commerce in people’s lives at a meeting of the party’s elected, due apparently to a The company expects to “the rising sun at 5 or 6 executive board, which split in the DPJ’s vote amid the new business area to am”, and Alibaba expressed immediately approved the confusion. become a major revenue its ambition to develop the it, party lawmakers said. Kan apologized to the source in the future. Online new business to reach a Kaieda had initially pro- party when the executive shopping has become a new scale similar to its boom- posed earlier this week ex- board met on Wednesday. way of life for many Chi- ing Taobao Marketplace. pelling the former leader Some of its members then nese consumers, said Zhang If so, investors who are from the party. voiced reluctance to expel Jianfeng, vice-president of eyeing Alibaba’s possible The DPJ suffered a Kan, saying the punish- Alibaba Group. And the initial public offering will major setback in the House ment would be “too se- company has realized that find another bright spot for of Councillors election, in vere,” and the board in- customers are not satisfied the company’s future profit- A chemist from the Philippine Drug Enforcement which Prime Minister Shin- stead opted to suspend his with merely buying items ability, analysts said. Agency (PDEA) looks at sacks full of expired zo Abe’s ruling bloc wrest- membership, the lawmak- on Internet. “Gradually, Alibaba is said to be ed control of the chamber ers said. medicines during the destruction of illegal drugs in consumers are developing planning to include its e- from opposition parties. Kyodo News a strong demand for daily commerce platforms — Malabon City, the Philippines, on 25 July, 2013. A life services, in fields like Taobao Mall, Taobao Mar- total of 772.4 kilograms of assorted drug evidence Singapore Q2 public catering, entertainment and ketplace and eTao — into composed of shabu, cocaine, marijuana, valium, and travel,” Zhang said at a Bei- the planned IPO package. other illegal drugs worth 964.94 million pesos (about housing resale prices jing news conference on Last year, Taobao Mall and 22.29 million US dollars) were destroyed by Philippine Thursday. Taobao Marketplace posted Taobao Life, a plat- about 1 trillion yuan ($163 Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). register lowest growth form owned by Alibaba billion) in total transaction Xinhua that provides such services, value.Zhang revealed that since 2009 has been receiving unprec- the Taobao Life platform Pakistan’s 1st commercial sIngapore, 26 July — troduced several rounds of edented attention from Ali- has three strategic business Singapore’s resale price cooling measures to curb baba’s management since sectors. index for public housing high level growth in prop- the beginning of the year. In Xinhua mango consignment heads flats, which are built and erty market, including in- sold by the government to creasing extra stamp duty to Japan local resident households, for foreigners, permanent Islamabad, 26 July — The export of mangoes rose slightly by 0.5 percent residents and also the citi- An initial consignment of from Pakistan to Japan, a in the second quarter after zens, and a cap on the size 550 kilograms of Pakistani longstanding issue, had lan- several rounds of cooling of bank housing loans. mangoes is on its way to Ja- guished since 2011 when a measures, the country’s On the other hand, the pan, an official of the Trade token consignment was al- Housing Development government also ramped up Development Authority of lowed into Japan to intro- Board (HDB) released on the supply side by increas- Pakistan has said. duce the Pakistani variety Friday. ing the units of public hous- Usman Narejo, the au- there. The Q2 index is lower ing flats. The HDB said on thority’s director general, Now, Pakistan has a than the 1.3 percent growth Friday that it is “on track to told reporters in Islamabad special processing and pres- in the previous quarter and launch 25,000 Build-To- this is the first commercial ervation centre for mangoes the lowest quarterly growth Order ( BTO) flats for the export of mangoes from Pa- to be exported to markets in since the first quarter in whole of 2013.” kistan to Japan after years Europe, the United States, 2009. But resale transac- In the first half of this A newly-born two-head baby sleeps at a hospital in of negotiations and would Asia, including Japan and tions rose by 21 percent to year, the HDB offered Jaipur, India, on 25 July, 2013. Doctors said it would be followed by a second South Korea, and to Aus- 5,235 cases in Q2, up from 12,144 new flats under its the first case of its kind in the state and the 3rd such consignment of 1,500 kg in tralia. 4,335 cases in Q1. BTO exercises. case in India. — Xinhua August. Kyodo News The city-state has in- Xinhua 12 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar Advertisement & GenerAL Claims Day NotiCe syrian mV spriNg sky Voy No (26) 27th sea games spoNsor Consignees of cargo carried on MV spring sky WarNiNg & aNNouNCemeNt teenager VOY NO (26) are hereby notified that the vessel will be arriving on 27.7.2013 and cargo will be discharged the Finance and Awards Committee of the 27th SEA Games (the hospitalized into the premises of m.i.t.t where it will lie at the committee) being assigned with the duty to appoint sponsors for the 27th consignee’s risk and expenses and subject to the byel- SEA Games has selected Dentsu-JK (DENtSU Co., Ltd of Japan and JK in israel aws and conditions of the Port of Yangon. Damaged cargo will be surveyed daily from 8 am Consulting of thailand) team as sponsorship management consultant for with to 11:20 am and 12 noon to 4 pm to Claims Day now the 27th SEA Games by tender process in accordance with the international declared as the third day after final discharge of cargo best practices. amputated from the Vessel. to endow exclusive right to the 27th SEA Games official sponsors No claims against this vessel will be admitted after appointed by the committee, the title “An Official main Sponsor for the leg the Claims Day. 27th SEA Games” “An official Sponsor of the 27th SEA Games” and Jerusalem, 26 July — shippiNg ageNCy DepartmeNt the likes, the right to use the 27th SEA GAmES LOGO, mASCOtS etc. A 15-year-old Syrian girl myaNma port authority have been granted “Copy Right” under the existing law and no one (no who lost a leg in the ongo- ageNt for: m/s easterN Car liNer ing conflict in her country s’pore pte ltD one) without official permission of the committee and its representative was admitted on tuesday Phone No: 256924/256914 Dentsu-JK has right to use, advertise them directly or indirectly or in a afternoon to a hospital in way which appears as it has the right to do so. Any infringement of this the northern israeli city of Nepal government head refuses shall be prosecuted under existing laws. Safed, israel Radio report- ed. to resign from chief justice Anyone who wishes to be the “official sponsor of the 27th SEA She was the fourth Kathmandu, 26 July ting chief justice. Games” and the official right to use the 27th SEA Games logos and Syrian national to be evac- — Despite the pressure A case has been filed mascots should contact the following addresses. uated to Safed’s Ziv medi- from opposition parties, at supreme Court (sC) de- the Finance and Awards Committee cal Centre since the morn- Chairman of interim Elec- manding regmi’s resigna- ing hours. tion Government Khil Raj tion from chief justice. “if i Building No(26), ministry of Finance, Nay Pyi taw Earlier, army medics regmi has refused to re- resign from the post of chief Phone- 067-410185 transferred for treatment a sign as chief justice. Regmi justice, i will no longer re- 067-410181 woman and her 8-year-old is holding the post of both main as the Cabinet chair- Dentsu-Jk daughter, who were taken government head and chief man, who in turn could lead into surgery, followed by justice since 13 march but to new constitutional com- No(29/B), Shwe taung Kyar(2) Street, Bahan township, Yangon a man who sustained criti- some opposition parties plexities,” read the reply. Phone-01-524927 cal head injuries and was want his resignation from Opposition parties 01-505861 admitted to the trauma chief justice to ensure an madhesi Janadhikar Fo- 09-43085100 ward. appropriate environment rum Nepal (mJF-N), CPN- A total of 10 Syrians for 19 November poll. maoist, a splinter group of By instruction are presently hospitalized Furnishing a written UCPN (maoist) and Federal Daw khin khin htay Daw htay htay Win at Ziv, israel Radio updated reply to Supreme Court Socialist party Nepal (FSP- on its website. thursday, Regmi argued n) are demanding regmi’s advocate, the supreme Court advocate, the supreme Court Between 80 and 100 that presidential decree to resignation from chief jus- of the union of the union Syrians have been treated remove constitutional diffi- tice, saying that holding (license no. 2170) (license no. 2473) in israeli medical institu- culties made new provision both posts by an individual u thi ha tions since the fighting in in the constitution, which will affect the principles of syria erupted more than states that the government separation of powers. Company law Consultant two years ago. —Xinhua would be headed by a sit- Xinhua Jailed russian female punk rock south africa wants Zimbabwe vote member loses parole appeal to reflect people’s will: Motlanthe Pretoria, 26 July — said it is not convinced the and stability in Zimbabwe. among more than 100 musi- With a big vested interest in vote will be free and fair. We can only benefit from cians to sign a letter calling the stability of Zimbabwe, in an interview with that.” for their release that was South Africa is keen that Reuters, motlanthe said South Africa’s major published by Amnesty in- next week’s election in its pretoria had no preference banks, retailers and min- ternational on tuesday. northern neighbour should as to the result. ing firms have operations the rights watchdog fairly reflect the people’s “Whatever the out- in Zimbabwe and position- said Wednesday’s ruling wishes, Deputy President come of the elections, it ing themselves to expand if was “a further confirmation Kgalema motlanthe said on should be a free expression the economy, estimated by that the russian authori- Wednesday. of the will of Zimbabwe. the international monetary ties are uncompromising in Hundreds of thousands that is how we view it.” Fund to be worth $9.8 bil- their suppression of free- of refugees fled into South But he also said politi- lion in 2012, continues to dom of expression”. Africa after violence in the cal stability was a precondi- grow. Zimbabwe spends the case is seen as last election, in 2008, land- tion for economic develop- the equivalent of 20 percent Maria Alyokhina part of a wider crackdown ing it with an expensive hu- ment. “We have a vested of its gDp on imports from Perm, (russia), 26 where she is serving her on protests since putin re- manitarian crisis. But since interest as a country in en- South Africa. July — A member of Rus- sentence, about 1,500 km turned to the Kremlin for a it helped to broker a unity suring that there is peace Reuters sian female punk group (940 miles) east of mos- third term in 2012. government, the economy Pussy Riot lost her appeal cow. Alyokhina and Na- has been recovering, creat- for parole on Wednes- Alyokhina, 25, and two dezhda tolokonnikova, 23, ing opportunities for south day after nearly a year in other pussy riot members are due for release in march. African business. prison for performing a were convicted of hooligan- Both mothers of five-year- However, prepara- protest song against presi- ism motivated by religious olds were denied pleas for a tions for the 31 July elec- dent Vladimir Putin in a hatred in August for burst- deferred sentence until their tions have been far from moscow cathedral. ma- ing into the russian Ortho- children are older. A third smooth, with President ria Alyokhina’s appeal dox cathedral and belting member of the feminist Robert mugabe’s rivals in against a previous deci- out a “punk prayer” asking group, yekaterina samutse- the movement for Demo- sion to deny her early re- the Virgin Mary to rid rus- vich, was freed last October cratic Change alleging that lease from a two-year jail sia of Putin. when a judge suspended her his ZANU-PF party is mak- sentence was rejected by a madonna, Paul mc- sentence on appeal. ing it hard for their voters A boy walks past election campaign posters in Harare court in the city of perm, Cartney and Adele were Reuters to register. Washington has on 17 July, 2013.—ReuteRs New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 13 ENTERTAINMENT Why Jennifer Lawrence gave away her Oscar to parents Los AngeLes, 26 July—Actress Jen- I put it in the hallway towards the bath- Selena Gomez star nifer Lawrence has given away her Oscar room, and my mum was like, ‘I’m taking award to her parents as she felt odd dis- it. It shouldn’t be here’. And now it’s on a struck by Bradley playing the trophy in her house. piano in Kentucky!” she added.—PTI The 22-year-old actress, who won Cooper the best actress Oscar for her performance in the romantic comedy Silver Linings Playbook, which also had actor Bradley Los AngeLes, 26 July—Selena Cooper, struggled to find a suitable spot Gomez revealed that she is happier than ever since she became an elder for the golden statuette in her house. sister. “My parents took it back to Ken- Singer Selena Gomez was star tucky, ‘cos I felt odd having it, like, on struck by actor Bradley Cooper display in my house,” accesshollywood. and can’t remember what she com quoted Lawrence as saying. said when she met him. “If anybody’s coming over to my The 20-year-old admits house, I didn’t want them to remember that she tried to speak to the that. Just kind of puts a weird energy out. Silver Linings Playbook actor but was blinded by his Lawrence won the best actress Oscar eyes. for her performance in Silver Linings “The last time I was star Playbook. struck was when I met Brad- ley Cooper and I don’t even remember what I said, that’s At 73, Tina Turner marries how embarrassed I was. I wanted to say he was a great actor but he blinded me with partner Erwin Bach his eyes,” femalefirst.co.uk The villa where the lav- quoted her as saying. ish wedding took place and Gomez also revealed which they own was deco- that she is happier than ever rated with 70,000 pink and since she became an elder yellow roses. More than 120 sister. Her younger sister, guests were on hand for the Gracie Elliot, was born on occasion, all requested to 13 June. dress in pure white. “I’m a relatively new Among them were big sister but it’s the best thing singers Eros Ramazzotti ever. My bliss is coming home

and David Bowie, designer and seeing her after I have been Gomez Selena Giorgio Armani and TV working,” she said.—PTI American singer Tina Turner show host Oprah Winfrey, genevA, 26 July— Kusnacht where the 73-year- all old friends of Turner. American singer Tina old singer, who recently ob- The singer, whose real name Turner married her com- tained a Swiss passport, has is Anna Mae Bullock and panion of 27 years, Ger- lived with her 57-year-old who retired after her 2008- man music producer Erwin partner for the past 17 years. 09 farewell tour, has lived Bach, on the banks of Swit- The couple wed in a in Switzerland since 1995. zerland’s Lake Zurich. Buddhist rite, though they Turner’s career kicked off in The wedding was had been married in a civil the 1960s when she formed a held on 21 July, 2013 at ceremony several days earli- duo with her husband at the the 5,500 square-metre er at the Kusnacht town hall, time, Ike Turner. mansion in the town of media reports said. PTI Bruce Willis’ wife does not mind his on screen kisses Los AngeLes, 26 and has a one-year-old include jokes, from time to July—Bruce Willis says daughter, Mabel with her. time I get to make out with his wife Emma Hem- “I think I’m very fortu- women that I’m not married ing does not mind his on nate. I get asked to do a lot to. How often does that hap- screen kisses with other of different kinds of things. pen?,” he said.—PTI actresses. Some of them include weap- Willis, 58, is featuring ons, some of Actress Amanda Bynes with actresses Catherine them Zeta-Jones and Mary- Louise Parker in action- Actress Amanda Bynes placed under psychiatric comedy Red 2 and the ac- tor believes he is lucky to care in California get a chance to be romantic with women who he is not Los AngeLes, 26 man for the Ventura County the driveway of a home in set on fire in a driveway married to, reported Us July— Troubled actress Sheriff’s Department, de- the Los Angeles suburb of and that Bynes was at the magazine. Amanda Bynes has been clined to describe the inci- Thousand Oaks. Bynes was scene, but it would not “I get to kiss two taken to a hospital for invol- dent that prompted deputies born in Thousand Oaks and say if she was accused of women in this film, which untary psychiatric care after to take Bynes into custody grew up there. starting the fire. I seldom get to do in some the former teen star was and commit her for psychi- The Ventura County The small fire, which of my other work. I get to involved in a disturbance atric evaluation. Fire Department confirmed scorched the driveway, in Southern California, au- But local media re- that it responded on Mon- was extinguished by local kiss girls!,” said Willis. Bruce Willis kisses both thorities said on Tuesday. ported that the 27-year-old day night to an incident in- residents, the fire depart- Willis has been mar- his female co-stars in his Don Aguilar, a spokes- actress had started a fire in volving a gas can that was ment said.—Reuters ried to Heming since 2009 latest flick Red 2. 14 Saturday, 27 July, 2013 New Light of Myanmar SPORTS Ronaldinho inspires Atletico Mineiro Ronaldinho to first Copa Libertadores title Belo Horizonte, (Bra- from time to snatch the continental cup to go with zil), 26 July— Former Bar- equaliser through defender his other honours. celona, Paris Saint-Germain Leonardo Silva. “This is why I came and AC Milan star Ron- After a goalless extra- back to Brazil,”, the two- aldinho was instrumental time, the final went to pen- time winner of the world in helping Brazilian side alties which the Brazilians player of the year award Atletico Mineiro defeat Par- won 4-3 in front of 60,000 said. “Not long ago people aguay’s Olimpia in a penalty fans at the Mineirao Sta- were saying that I was done shoot-out on Wednesday to dium. but we showed today that win the Copa Libertadores A World Cup winner isn’t the case.” for the first time. with Brazil in 2002 and Olimpia, aiming for Trailing 0-2 from the Champions League win- their fourth Copa Libertado- first leg, Atletico opened the ner with Barcelona in 2006, res title and first since 2002, scoring through the tourna- Ronaldinho returned to his were left rueing a host of ment’s leading scorer Jo home country in 2011 with golden goal opportunities. nal,” coach Ever Almeida at the World Club cham- such as Bayern Munich and in the 36th minute but had his top ambition being to “You can’t miss so said. Atletico will now go on pionships in Morocco in Mexican side Monterrey. to wait until three minutes win the South American many chances in a Copa fi- to represent South America December alongside teams PTI Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich defeat Barcelona in friendly MunicH, 26 July—Pep Neymar at home, first-team enough to give the Champi- Friday’s official unveiling Guardiola’s Bayern Mu- regulars Javier Mascher- ons League winners victory as Barcelona new manager, nich enjoyed a 2-0 win at ano, Adriano, Alex Song over the Catalan giants at a caretaker coach Jordi Roura home to his former employ- and Alexis Sanchez, plus sold-out Allianz Arena in had no qualms about blood- ers Barcelona in Wednes- Argentina’s Lionel Messi front of 71,137 fans. ing his entire bench of jun- Switzerland’s Roger Federer returns the ball to day’s friendly as the Span- played the first-half in Mu- With the Uli Hoeness iors at half-time. Germany’s Daniel Brands during their Swiss Open iards only played their stars nich. Cup on offer, in honour of Likewise, with the second round tennis match in Gstaad until the break. Goals by Philipp Lahm Bayern’s president, this Bundesliga season a fort- on 25 July, 2013.—ReuteRs Although Barcelona and Mario Mandzukic ei- was Munich’s second pre- night away, Guardiola gave Federer stunned by left new Brazil signing ther side of half-time was season title in four days both Brazil centre-back having won Sunday’s Tel- Dante and Germany’s Bas- ekom Cup final with a 5-1 tian Schweinsteiger, back Brands in Swiss Open win at hosts Borussia Moe- from a minor ankle op, their Gstaad, 26 July — Top worldtour.com). nchengladbach. first pre-season appear- seed Roger Federer suffered “Of course you are very Barcelona had some- ances. a shock 6-3 6-4 defeat by impressed when you face thing to prove on their first Messi made a bright Germany’s Daniel Brands him on the court for the first return to Munich since their start with a run through in his opening match at his time. It’s completely differ- 4-0 drubbing in April’s midfield before blasting his home Swiss Open on Thurs- ent from what you see when Champions League semifi- shot wide, while at the other day - the latest setback for the you watch him on TV once nal, which the Germans had end, Germany’s Toni Kroos former world number one. you see him on the other side backed up with a 3-0 win in forced Barcelona goalkeep- The 17-times grand- of the court.” Federer, 31, Pep in his step: former players look on as ex-Barcelona Spain. er Jose Manuel Pinto into a slam champion was beaten slipped out of the world’s top coach Pep Guardiola takes his seat at the Allianz Arena. But with Gerardo Mar- diving save. in 66 minutes by the 55th- four for the first time since PtI tino back in Spain, ahead of PTI ranked Brands in the second 2003 following a shock de- round in Gstaad, a week after feat by journeyman Sergiy Tiger aims to regain winning ways at happy hunting beating the same player in Stakhovsky at Wimbledon the Hamburg tournament. and last week lost in the ground “It helped that I already Hamburg semi-finals to then los angeles, 26 favourite courses,” world Tiger Woods played him in Hamburg last 114th-ranked Argentine Fed- July— Frustrated after a number one Woods said of the US (L) week,” Brands said on the erico Delbonis. wasted opportunity to win on his website (web.tiger- shakes hands ATP website (www.atp- Reuters last week’s British Open, woods.com/) about the tree- with his former Tiger Woods will be back lined venue for the elite caddie Steve Chelsea rout Indonesia All- in PGA Tour action for next World Golf Championships Williams, after week’s WGC-Bridgestone (WGC) event. finishing his Stars in friendly Invitational at one of his fa- “There is nothing final round Jakarta, 26 July— beauty and Demba Ba was vourite venues as he hunts a tricky about it; everything of the Brit- Chelsea turned on the style also on the scoresheet. fifth victory this year. is right in front of you. And ish Open golf in an 8-1 rout of Indonesia The emphatic score, in American Woods has the fans do a great job of championship All-Stars on Thursday as front of 80,000 fans at Ja- triumphed a record seven supporting the event.” at Muirfield in they completed their Asian karta’s Gelora Bung Karno times at Firestone Country Woods will aim to re- Scotland on 21 tour with a 100 per cent re- Stadium, and the crowd- Club in Akron, Ohio where turn to the PGA Tour win- July, 2013. cord under returning man- pleasing performance of he will also be looking to ner’s circle, having tied for ReuteRs ager Jose Mourinho. his emerging team buoyed build momentum for the sixth in last week’s Brit- Two belters from Bra- Mourinho as he plots the season’s final major, the ish Open at Muirfield in my ball,” the 37-year-old a major title since his re- zilian midfielder Ramires season ahead. “We are talk- PGA Championship to be Scotland where his bid for told reporters. “The frus- markable playoff victory at and another brace from ing about some of the best played the following week. a 15th major title unrave- trating part is I didn’t get the 2008 US Open where he back-from-loan striker players in Europe against “This is one of my led in the final round as he the (putting) speed.” was severely hampered by a Romelu Lukaku swelled an inexperienced team, closed with a three-over-par “I’m very pleased double stress fracture in his the Chelsea scoreline, as In- so the result was not the 74. with the way I’m playing, left shinbone. donesia’s lone score came most important thing,” said He was happy with his there’s no doubt. I’m right However, he has dis- from a late Tomas Kalas Mourinho. “But I was very overall game at Muirfield, there. We have the World played excellent form on own goal. Belgian danger- pleased with the attitude of though he struggled with Golf Championship here at the PGA Tour this year, man Eden Hazard got the my players, trying always his putting, especially in the (Firestone) a golf course I winning four times in just opener with a penalty, cap- to play, trying always to final round. like, and I’ve had a little bit 10 starts, and ranks first in tain John Terry nodded a improve, trying always to “The whole week, I re- of success on it. I’m look- FedExCup points, money trademark header, teenager score goals, trying always to ally hit so many good shots ing forward to that.” earnings and scoring. Bertrand Traore scored a please the crowd.”—PTI Ramires and really had control of Woods has not won Reuters New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 15 GENERAL MYANMAR Pope scolds rich, demands social MYANMAR TV INTERNATIONAL (27-7-2013, Saturday) (27-7-13 09:30 am ~ 28-7-13 09:30 am) MST justice in visit to Brazil slum 6:00 am 2:40 pm Rio de JaneiRo, 26 sensitive to the inequalities to inspire Catholics at a time 1. Paritta By Venerable 19. Musical Programme * Local News July— Pope Francis on that persist in the world,” he when rival denominations, Mingun Sayadaw 3:00 pm * Chanmyay Yeiktha Thursday issued the first so- told residents of Manguin- secularism and sexual and 6:20 am 20. News Meditation Centre cial manifesto of his young hos, a sprawling shantytown, financial scandals continue (Hmawbi) pontificate, telling slum or favela, of ramshackle to lead some to abandon the 2. To Be Healthy 3:15 pm * World News dwellers in Brazil that the brick dwellings that until Church. Exercise 21. TV Drama Series world’s rich must do much recently was overrun by vio- Brazil, home to the 6:30 am 4:00 pm * Ramayana Play more to wipe out vast in- lence and controlled by drug world’s biggest population 3. Dance & Song of 22. News * Local News equalities between the haves lords. of Catholics with over 120 National Races 4:25 pm * Food Trip (Episode-10) and the have-nots. His speech, under rains million faithful, is an apt lo- 6:40 am 23. Business News Part-2 The pope also urged that have persisted through- cale for the pope to remind 4. Law Ka Ni Ti 4:40 pm * World News Brazil’s youth, who have out most of his first trip the world of inequality. A * Myanmar Masterclass: 7:00 am 24. University of Distance taken part in recent protests abroad as pope, came half- recent decade of economic Impressionism 5. News Education (TV showing discontent with the way through a week-long growth in the country raised * Local News 7:20 am Lectures) status quo, to keep alive their visit around World Youth incomes for many, but tens * Hand Down Arts 6. Business News - Third Year (Botany) “sensitivity towards injus- Day, a gathering of young of millions of Brazilians still Heritage tice” and be a catalyst in the Catholics that is expected to live in poverty or with little 7:35 am 5:00 pm * World News fight against corruption. attract more than a million more than the basics to get 8. Documentary 25. News * Myanmar Traditional The first Latin Ameri- faithful to Rio de Janeiro and by. 8:00 am 5:15 pm Art Bronze Casting can pope, who has rallied the nearby sites. In Manguinhos, Fran- 9. News 26. Documentary (SEA Church on behalf of the poor Despite the downpours cis, an Argentine known * Local News 8:25 am Games) and who lives more austerely and unusually chilly weath- for frequent outings into the * An Oasis Trip to 10. India Drama Series than his predecessors, called er, tens of thousands of rap- slums near Buenos Aires 6:00 pm Mt.Popa for a “culture of solidarity” turous Brazilians and for- even as a cardinal, smiled 9:00 am 27. News/ Weather Report * World News to replace the “selfishness eign visitors have turned out and visibly enjoyed the cha- 11. News/ International 6:20 pm * Myanmar Puppet and individualism” prevail- to welcome the pope. The otic close contact allowed News 28. Documentary * Local News ing in modern society. World Youth Day events with residents there. 9:20 am 6:35 pm * Rakhine Tourist Area “No one can remain in- are an effort by the Vatican Reuters 12. Mono Classical Songs 29. Documentary (Movies) * World News 9:45 am 7:00 pm * Myanmar Masterclass: Bulgaria links Australian, Canadian 13. Teleplay (Health) 30. News Portraiture 10:00 am 7:15 pm * World News citizens to 2012 blast in Burgas 14. News 31. TV Drama Series * A Historic Town-9 Sofia, 26 July— Bul- regarding two individuals, the individuals registered 10:15 am 8:00 pm Pagodas garian Interior Ministry on who are suspected of hav- themselves at hotels and ac- 15. TV Drama Series 32. News * Local News Thursday linked one Aus- ing links with the bomb- commodations and rented 11:35 am 8:35 pm * Anthropoid Origins in tralian and one Canadian ing,” the ministry said in a cars using fake identities. 16. Game for Children 33. Business News Myanmar (Episode-2) national to the blast at Bur- press release on its website. “All citizens having 12:00 pm 8:50 pm * World News gas Airport last July that “They are identified information about the in- 17. News/ International 33. Present Song * Temple Stalls killed five Israeli tourists, as: Meliad Farah (a.k.a dividuals are appealed to * Local News their Bulgarian driver and Hussein Hussein) Austral- contact the nearest structure News/Weather Report 9:00 pm * An Aficionado of the bomber himself. ian national, and Hassan of the Ministry of Interior. 12:25 pm 34. News “The authorities are El Hajj Hassan, Canadian Their anonymity is guaran- 18. Round Up of the 35. Myanmar Series Alluring Antiques sending an appeal for coop- national,” the ministry said. teed,” the press release said. Week’s TV Local 36. Gitadagale * World News eration towards the society Investigators suspected Xinhua News Phwintbaohn * Mr. Myanmar Man of Steele in charge at Canadian Open

oakville, (Ontar- just one PGA Tour win, was great.” io), 26 July— American had three birdies on his Gardiner, who has Brendan Steele took full outward nine on the Jack made the cut just twice in advantage of ideal early Nicklaus-designed layout his last 16 events, began scoring conditions to forge and picked up the pace af- his day with a par then a one-shot lead after the ter the turn with five bird- reeled off six consecutive opening round of the Ca- ies over seven holes before birdies to race up the lead- nadian Open on Thursday. dropping his only shot of erboard. Playing the back nine the day at the ninth. The Australian’s red- first on a calm, sunny Kuchar, the highest hot start cooled with seven morning at Glen Abbey ranked player in the field consecutive pars before he Golf Club, Steele mixed at world number six, mixed picked up another birdie at eight birdies with a single an eagle with five birdies 15 followed by his only bo- bogey for a seven-under and a bogey while Brown gey of the day at 16. 65 that left him a shot turned in a flawless round American Hunter Brendan Steele of the US hits his approach shot on the ninth fairway during the clear of compatriots Matt with six birdies. Mahan and Swede David first round at the Canadian Open golf tournament at the Glen Abbey Golf Club in Kuchar and Scott Brown “It was perfect condi- Lingmerth were a further Oakville, on 25 July, 2013.—ReuteRs and Australian Scott Gar- tions,” smiled Kuchar, who shot back after returning diner. has made 20 consecutive 67s while Chez Reavie, afternoon wave is going to ing in the breezy condi- Woody Austin, who fired As breezes stiffened cuts, including all 16 starts whose only career PGA be tougher for sure,” said tions with former world four sub-par rounds of 70 and conditions toughened this season. “I feel like last Tour win game at Glen Mahan. “In the morning number one Luke Donald last week at the Sanderson for the afternoon starters week, conditions were so Abbey in 2008, and former the greens are pure and the of Britain (73), twice Ca- Farms Championships to no one managed to come challenging and so diffi- Masters champions Bubba wind is not blowing quite nadian Open champion claim his first PGA Tour close to nudging Steele, cult at the British Open to Watson and Trevor Immel- as hard.” Jim Furyk (72) and 2010 title in six years, crashed 30, from the top of the come here and play golf man were among a large Indeed, some of the US Open winner Graeme to the bottom of the lead- leaderboard. that is more friendly and pack three off the pace. tournament’s biggest McDowell (76) all failing erboard with a 10-over 82. Steele, whose has more what we are use to “The first two days the names were left flounder- to break par. American Reuters R/489 Printed and published by the New Light of Myanmar press in Nay Pyi Taw, the News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information. 5th Waning of Waso 1375 ME New Light of Myanmar Saturday, 27 July, 2013 Committee to implement report of Latpadaungtaung Minister at the President’s Office U Hla Tun makes clarifications at a Mining Project investigation commission committed to press meet being held at the meeting boosting country’s economy, poverty alleviation hall of the Ministry of Mines. mna nay Pyi Taw, 26 July the needs of the local people —Minister at the President’s in attempts to deal with their Office U Hla Tun, Chairman grievances. of the committee to While the government implement the report of the is working in the interests of investigation commission, the State and people, some has pledged today that people has done instigations the committee would take causing hindrances to the measures as pointed out in project and instability in the the investigation report in area, he added. consideration of boosting He called the country’s economy and Latpadaungtaung Mining alleviation of the poverty in Project as “a model project’ the mining area. for the country, pledging At the press conference that the State will enjoy a at the meeting hall of the percentage of the profits it Ministry of Mines here deserves in future projects today, he quoted the terms and will be able to prevent the of the agreement as saying environmental degradation that the Wanbao Company and create job opportunities will contribute every for the peoples. year for cooperate social Member of the responsibility and limiting committee Union Minister sharing ratio of the old contract. Wanbao Co will Group Deputy Minister The new government has the environmental impact in for Mines Dr Myint Aung contact, Myanmar Economic invest two million USD for Industry U Myo Aung, made amendments to the old the mining area. clarified the amended profit- Holdings Ltd got 51 percent annually for mine reclamation head of Religious Buildings Foreign Investment Law as The new deal signed sharing contract. and Wanbao Co, 49 percent by opening Escrow Account Moving and Reconstruction well as to the procedures. on 24 July has also To reach agreement, the after paying 16.8 percent of at Myanmar Foreign Trade Deputy Minister U Soe Win The basic point for the given guarantees that the responsible personnel of all taxes for mines, trade and Bank. presented the reports on their enactment of new law is government will enjoy the stake holders held meetings income. Under new contract, Under the new contract, respective groups. aimed at ensuring increase percentage of the profits that for two times in April, three profit sharing ratio of the Wanbao Co will invest one After that, the Union in investments, fast flow of it deserves, job opportunities times in May, five times in State, Myanmar Economic million USD annually for ministers, the deputy investment and responsible for local people and ensuring June and three times in July Holdings Ltd and Wanbao CSR before running the ministers and officials investments. These three the international standards of and sought advices from Co is 51:19:30. production, and all members replied to the queries raised points are so crucial. We are the environmental protection the ministries concerned, Thanks to the new will use two percent of net by the media. making efforts for ensuring throughout the commercial reported the agreement to contract, the Ministry of profit for CSR as of the Regarding the question responsible investment. production period of the the Myanmar Investment Mines gets five millions USD running of the project. of Xinhua News Agency on Responsible investment project, he added. Commission and sought from Myanmar Economic Head of Seized Lands “How would the government must be SRI. Businesses The committee chairman resolution from the Union Holdings Ltd. Handing over Scrutinizing Group Deputy create mutually-beneficial have Cooperate Social promised that the committee Government, he said. and stoppage of mines is Minister for Agriculture condition for the State and Responsibility (CSR). That will try its best to attend to According to profit not clearly stated in the old and Irrigation U Ohn Than, investors?” is to say, the businesses head of Environmental Member of Investigation should not target their profits Top DPRK leader meets Chinese Conservation Group Deputy Commission Dr Aung Tun alone like those in the past. Minister for Mines U Than Thet replied that foreign It can be said that the new vice-president on relations Tun Aung, head of Socio- investment is a must for the contact is a good example. “Reviewing history, we economic Implementation development of the country. MNA deeply feel that today’s peace UEC Chairman leaves for Cambodia to is hard earned and should be cherished doubly,” said observe general elections Li, who is also a member of yangon, 26 July— U Tin Htay left here by air at Yangon International the Political Bureau of the Union Election Commission this morning for Cambodia Airport by Yangon Region Central Committee of the Chairman U Tin Aye and to observe general elections Election Sub-Commission Communist Party of China. Yangon Region Election to be held there on 28 July. Chairman U Ko Ko and The China-DPRK rela- Sub-Commission Member They were seen off members.—MNA tionship was entering a new period that built on the past Working Committee for Exploring Mineral and prepared for the future, Li said, adding China was Resources and Ensuring Transparency in willing to work with the Kim Jong Un (R), top leader of DPRK, meets with visiting Industrial Firms meets Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao in Pyongyang on 25 July DPRK to strengthen mutual to pay a visit to attend activities marking the 60th Anniversary trust and communications, n ay P yi T aw, 26 become Extractive Industries term benefits. As a second of the Korea War Armistice.—Xinhua expand exchanges and co- July—A meeting of Working Transparency Initiatives- step, arrangements are to be operation in various fields, Pyongyang, 26 July — attend activities marking Committee for Exploring EITI member before the carried out to form Multi- Kim Jong Un, top leader of the 60th Anniversary of the and advance bilateral ties. Li Mineral Resources and end of this year in accord stakeholder Group-MSG the Democratic People’s Korea War Armistice. noted that, as a neighbour of Ensuring Transparency in with international norms in with added momentum. Republic of Korea (DPRK), During the meeting with the Korean Peninsula, China Industrial Firms (1/2013) order to perform effective Secretary of Work met here on Thursday with Kim, Li said the anniversary persisted in the realization was held at the Ministry of management of local natural Committee Member of visiting Chinese Vice-Presi- was a chance to remember of its denuclearization and Energy here this afternoon. resources. Moreover, it is National Economics and dent Li Yuanchao to discuss the outstanding sons and the maintenance of its peace Chairman of Working aimed not only to improve Social Committee Adviser relations between their two daughters of China and and stability. China insisted Committee Deputy Minister socio-economic status of to the President Dr Zaw countries. Li arrived here the DPRK who sacrificed problems should be solved by for Finance Dr Maung the people but also to get Oo elaborated on work earlier in the day to pay a their lives to defend their dialogue and negotiation, he Maung Thein said measures fruitful results of the country procedures of EITI and on- visit to the DPRK and to homelands. said.—Xinhua are to be carried out to ensuring long-and-short going tasks.—MNA