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MYANMAR is making greater progress in providing clean water
supplies and improving sanitation and hygiene, the country
representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund,
Ms Caroll Long, told a workshop in Yangon on October 7.
Speaking at the opening of the two-day workshop at the
Dusit Inya Lake Resort hotel, Ms Long said the achievements
in the three areas were a tribute to those involved.
“At the heart of all of our work to provide Myanmar’s
families with clean water and a hygienic environment is
our desire to save children’s lives and enhance people’s
health,” she said.
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THE importance of human resources development to promote
quality health care was highlighted by the Health Minister,
Dr Kyaw Myint, in a speech to open a training course in
Yangon on October 4.Dr Kyaw Myint said the quality of health
care services would be improved through a combination of
highly qualified staff and the use of modern equipment.
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A SENIOR Health Ministry official says there
needs to be greater public awareness about the consequences
of drinking water containing high concentrations of fluoride.The
deputy director of the Department of Health Planning, Dr Khin
Maung Lwin, said small amounts of fluoride in drinking water
were useful for preventing tooth decay. |
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ANOTHER three ministries were preparing to adopt
the e-procurement system, one in a series of online
government projects, after nine ministries successfully
completed an operational trial of the system on July
31, the coordinator of the project said.
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THE crime rate has fallen sharply since the Myanmar
Police Force established a committee in 1996 to create
greater public awareness about criminal activity,
a senior official with the Ministry of Home Affairs
said last week.
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ROUTES for a proposed railway network linking Asia
and Europe and involving Myanmar were expected to
be finalised later this year, a senior official from
the United Nations Economic and Social Commission
for Asia and the Pacific said last month.
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PARENTS use a variety of methods to encourage and
persuade their children to achieve high marks in their
exams and find rewarding careers.Some parents give
their children a free rein to choose the career they
want and others prefer to exercise more power over
their child’s choices.U Khin Myint expects a
lot from his son and has discussed his son’s
marks with his teachers at length.
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 Nyein
Chan Su’s ten-painting series is entitled Dreamscape
and the artist has explored landscapes and horizons
using bright, playful colours and steady, controlled
strokes and lines. The artist has abandoned any attempt
at realism or conventional style, in a bid to express
his mood through colour.
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I GRADUATED with a
Bachelor of Commerce degree from the Yangon Institute
of Economics during the last week of November. When
I learned that I had qualified for the degree I felt
happy and satisfied. |
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I was born in China’s Zhejiang Province in 1945.
I obtained at Arts degree from Beijing Broadcasting
University in 1968 and later attended a series of agro-economics
courses at agricultural institutions in China and overseas. |
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