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THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR 5th September 2017
THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR 5th September 2017
Vol. IV, No. 141, Fullmoon of Tawthalin 1379 ME www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com Tuesday, 5 September 2017
Gunmen affiliated with the ment security forces inspect- ma Village, where the terrorists burned down by ARSA extremist
extremist terrorist group of ed suspicious activity near a burned down 50 houses. After terrorists.
the Arakan Rohingya Salvation bridge between Aukpyuma and the clash, security forces con- Security forces heard that
Army (ARSA) invaded villages Ngakuya villages in Maungtaw fiscated an improvised explosive that 30 houses in Dingar, 50
in Maungtaw Township yester- Township. Upon arriving at device and other materials. houses in Sawkeenama and 10 National
day and Sunday and set fire to Ngakuya market bridge, ARSA Yesterday morning, security houses in Hintarya villages in Rakhine State Govt
hundreds of houses, according extremist terrorists fired on the forces conducted clearance op- the Zawmatet Village tract were pledges greater
to the information committee security force. The government erations in Maungtaw Township on fire and rushed to the scene support to displaced
of the government yesterday. forces pushed the ARSA extrem- and discovered over 120 houses to extinguish the blazes. Maungtaw residents
On 3 September, govern- ist terrorists towards Aukpyu- in West Ountaw Village had been See page-6 page-6
2 national 5 september 2017
The Global New Light Of Myanmar
Myanmar
parliamentary
delegation visits China
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U er was accompanied by Mahn
Win Myint and party left by air Nyunt Thein, member of Pyithu
yesterday afternoon to pay a Hluttaw Natural Resources and
goodwill visit to China at an in- Environmental Conservation
vitation of H.E. Mr. Zhang De- Committee, U Than Nyunt,
jiang, Chairman of the Stand- member of Investment and In-
ing Committee of the National dustrial Development Commit-
Peoples Congress, the Peoples tee, U Khun Than Htoo, mem-
Republic of China. ber of Agriculture, Livestock
The Myanmar Hluttaw and Rural Social Development Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Win Myint meets with Mr. Chen Hao, the Communist Party Secretary of Yunnan
delegation was seen off at the Committee, Daw Wint War Tun, Province at Haigeng Garden Hotel yesterday. Photo: MNA
Yangon International Airport by member of Economic and Fi-
Yangon Region Chief Minister U nancial Development Commit- welcomed by Mr. Long Zhuang- er met with Mr. Chen Hao, the the Myanmar Hluttaw delega-
Phyo Min Thein, Yangon Region tee, U Tin Nu @ U Tin Nu Aung, wei, Vice Chair of the National Communist Party Secretary of tion.
Hluttaw Speaker U Tin Maung member of Justice and Legal Peoples Congress Agriculture Yunnan Province at Haigeng Afterwards, the Pyithu
Tun, Deputy Speaker U Lin Na- Affairs Committee and officials and Rural Affairs Committee, U Garden Hotel at local standard Hluttaw Speaker and par-
ing Myint, Hluttaw representa- from the Pyithu Hluttaw office. Thit Lin Ohn, Myanmar Ambas- time 5:00pm and discussed mat- ty departed from Kunming
tives, Chinese Ambassador to The Hluttaw delegation sador to China, Kunming-based ters relating to bilateral friend- International Airport by air
Myanmar Mr. Hong Liang and arrived at Kunming Interna- Myanmar Consul-General U ship and cooperation. to Shanghai at 8:25 pm local
officials from Hluttaw office. tional Airport in China at local Soe Paing and officials. The Communist Party Sec- standard time. Myanmar
The Pyithu Hluttaw Speak- standard time 3:45 pm and were The Pyithu Hluttaw Speak- retary then hosted a dinner for News Agency
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with Ayeyawady River route
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Kyaw Zeya Win @ Phoe Khwar Aid airlifted More than
Computer Team
Tun Zaw (Chief of Computer Team), to northern 10,000
Thein Ngwe, Zaw Zaw Aung,
Ye Naing Soe, Nyi Zaw Moe,
Rakhine tourists visit
Myanmar
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(+95) (01)8604529,
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Air) families and donors all
Circulation & Distribution over the country for local
San Lwin, (+95) (01) 8604532, people displaced by ARSA
Hotline - 09 974424114 Members of the Tatmadaw and volunteers unloading aid from the
extremists terrorist attacks More than 10,000 tourists
military transport plane in Sittway. Photo: MNA
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Light of Myanmar Printing Factory at officials observed the loading to 1,383 ethnic villagers from News Agency Daily on Sunday.
No.150, Nga Htat Kyee Pagoda Road, Bahan One-day visits were
Township, Yangon, by the Global New Light
of Myanmar Daily under Printing Permit No.
00510 and Publishing Permit No. 00629. India starts exporting diesel to Myanmar made by 3,380 tourists.
Over night visits were
made by 3,761 tourists who
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NEW DELHI India has Ltd (NRL) delivered a trial exported 1,700 tonnes of par- went to destinations in-
www.facebook.com/ started exporting diesel to consignment of 30 tonnes affin wax to Myanmar. cluding Mongphyat and
globalnewlightofmyanmar Myanmar via a land route, of diesel fuel to Myanmars Indian oil minister Dhar- Keng Tung.
in a boost to Prime Minister Parami Energy Group in My- mendra Pradhan visited My- And visa runs were
Narendra Modis pledge to anmar by land, the Indian gov- anmar in February, scouting made by 2,889 visitors, ac-
Write for us enhance hydrocarbon trade ernment said in a statement for opportunities in oil explo- cording to the Ministry of
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Fruit trading with around 200 truck-loads of watermelon and 50 to 70 truckloads of muskmelons entering
Muse. Photo: Phoe Khwar
Union Minister for the Office of the State Rakhine State Govt pledges
Counsellor hosted a working lunch to the greater support to displaced
visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister Maungtaw residents
Rakhine State government close attention to death tolls
The Union Minister for the Of- held an emergency meeting and destruction caused by
fice of the State Counsellor U yesterday to discuss how to armed attacks and where they
Kyaw Tint Swe hosted a working normalize Maungtaw Town- took place. The departments
lunch for the Minister for Foreign ship, Rakhine State, according are required to help the dis-
Affairs of Indonesia H.E. Mrs. to the Myanmar News Agency. placed people. The meeting
Retno.L.P. Marsudi at Park Royal Chief Minister of Rakhine addressed the conditions of
Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw. State government U Nyi Pu rescue camps, road conditions,
The working lunch was at- has called for greater coop- communication infrastructure
tended by the National Security eration to address the needs and the activities of the Arakan
Advisor to the Union Government of displaced people, including Rohingya Salvation Army ex-
U Thaung Tun, Minister of State transportation. The chief min- termist terrorists. Chief min-
for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Tin Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe hosts working lunch for Indonesian ister also demanded that de- ister arranged for subsidies of
and the Ambassador of Indonesia Foreign Minister Mrs. Retno.L.P. Marsudi. Photo: MNA partments collect better data rice, cooking oil, salt, pea, onion,
to Myanmar H.E. Dr. Ito Sumardi. on the situation in Maungtaw. potatoes, medicine, cigars and
The Union Minister ex- Rakhine State, effective plans are basic principles of humanitarian The state government is betel nuts for displaced people
plained that as the Government being made for provision of hu- assistance. The possible way by subsidizing provisions as much at rescue camps and delivery by
has the primary responsibility manitarian assistance to all those which the ASEAN member states as possible, he said. Respec- military helicopter. Myanmar
to provide humanitarian assis- affected by it. This assistance is can cooperate and assist the work tive departments need to pay News Agency
tances to all inhabitants who are to be provided without discrim- of the Myanmar Government was
displaced by terrorist attacks in ination in accordance with the discussed.MNA
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multiple seizures.
Reuters could not reach
Los Angeles Walter Beck- highly regarded by connois- representatives of the rapper
er, co-founder of the influential seurs of pop hooks, jazz harmony to confirm the report.
jazz-rock band Steely Dan, died and desiccating wit. The incident comes
on Sunday at age 67, according Fagen described his band- more than a year after the
to his website, which did not dis- mate on Sunday as cynical rap star, whose Grammy wins
close the cause of death. about human nature, including include the best rap album
Becker, who played lead his own, and hysterically funny. award in 2008 for Tha Carter
guitar, formed Steely Dan with Like a lot of kids from III, was treated after suffer-
Donald Fagen, its keyboardist fractured families, he had the ing what his representatives
and lead vocalist. In its heyday knack of creative mimicry, read- called two minor seizures.
in the 1970s, the band scored hits ing peoples hidden psychology Four years ago Lil
with Reelin in the Years, Do and transforming what he saw Wayne, whose given name
It Again, Rikki Dont Lose That into bubbly, incisive art, Fagens is Dwayne Michael Carter
Number and Deacon Blues. statement said. Jr, spent several days at a
Born in New York City in Steely Dan members Walter Becker (L) and Donald Fagan (R) won Best After a long hiatus, the band Los Angeles hospital, after
1950, Becker grew up revering Pop Vocal Album for Two Against Nature at the 43rd annual Grammy reunited in the late 1990s to re- which he told radio station
the jazz giants Charlie Parker, Awards in Los Angeles on on 21 February, 2001. Photo: Reuters cord its first studio album in 20 Power 106 he was epileptic
Duke Ellington and John Col- years, according to the Steely and prone to seizures.
trane. He and Fagen would bond that the college used as a dorm, appears in the beat novelist Dan website. That album, Two Lil Wayne had been set
over their love of this music after Fagen said in a statement on William S Burroughs Naked Against Nature, would go on to to perform in Las Vegas late
meeting as students at Bard Col- Sunday published by Variety. Lunch. win Album of the Year in 2000 at on Sunday night. The New
lege in New York in 1967. After working as touring The band was inducted into the Grammy Awards. Orleans-born rapper began
We started writing nutty musicians they moved to Los An- the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Becker missed concerts ear- his professional career aged
little tunes on an upright piano in geles, releasing the first Steely Cleveland in 2001, where their lier in the year as he recovered nine, when he became the
a small sitting room in the lobby Dan album in 1972, Cant Buy official biography describes their from an unspecified medical youngest artist to be signed
of Ward Manor, a moldering old a Thrill. The band took their 1970s albums as wry, nuanced procedure, Fagen told Billboard. by Cash Money Records.
mansion on the Hudson River name from a fanciful dildo that and hyper-literate that are Reuters Reuters
Marvelous start of
Thailand and Malaysia,
struggling win of Singapore
Kyaw Zin Lin a strike after three minutes
into the second half.
Thailand and Malaysia made In the meantime, the Ma-
a fabulous start to their cam- laysians gained the victory with
paign in Group A of the AFF Muhammad Hadi Fayyadh Ab-
Under-18 Championship in dul Razak 28 and 90 minutes
Yangon, Myanmar with over- and Muhammad Akhyar Abdul
coming their opponents easily. Rashid 45 and 90 grabbing a
Thailand trounced Timor brace each.
Leste 3-0 at the Thuwunna Sta- It was also a bruiser of a
dium while Malaysia dumped match as Singapore overcame
Laos 4-1 at the Aung San Sta- Cambodia 5-3 in the late game
dium. of the evening in Group A at the
Thailand gained the vic- Thuwunna Stadium which saw Members of chinlone team showing their skillful performance at Wunna Theikdhi Indoor Stadium in Nay
tory over Timor Leste as they the rain mercilessly pouring Pyi Taw yesterday. Photo: Public Sports and Educative Department
rarely allowed the latter a real throughout the encounter.
crack at goal.
Bounphachan Bounkong
Host Myanmar will play
against Indonesia today 6pm
Regions and States chinlone
pulled a goal back for Laos with at Thuwunna Stadium.
competition 2017 holds in Nay Pyi Taw
In promoting the skills of est of chinlone in Myanmar and The understanding among the
chinlone athletes in Myanmar, to attain the success in chin- chinlone players is the most
Regions and States chinlone lone in international competi- important thing while playing
competition was started at tion. Myanmar chinlone teams chinlone, said U Myo Hlaing,
Wunna Theikdhi Stadium in have won 2 gold medals in 29th Director General for Sport
Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. SEA Games and 8 gold medals and Physical Education De-
Officials from Sports and in 28th SEA Games partment.
Physical Education Depart- Chinlone has taken a A total of 109 chinlone ath-
ment and Myanmar chinlone prominent role in Myanmar letes from the different regions
Federation attended the open- for about 1,500 years. Chinlone and states have been partici-
ing ceremony of chinlone com- is purely Myanmar tradition- pating in the competition.
petition. al sport. Its style is perfor- The competition will
The competition is intend- mance-based because it was be ongoing till 7 September.
Thailand and Timor Leste players vying for the ball in yesterday ed to produce of good chinlone first created as a means of Public Sports and Educative
match. Photo: AFF athletes, to promote the inter- entertaining Burmese royalty. Department