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HLUTTAW SESSIONS:-Constitutional amendments debated at Pyidaungsu Hluttaw: Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov
— "The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
on Thursday continued
its debate on the report of
the Constitutional Amendment
Implementation
Committee...
Representative Daw
Phyu Phyu Thin of Mingala
Taungnyunt Constituency
said that a constitution
that is simple and easy to
understand helps the public
and contributes to the stability
of the country...
The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
is debating the report
until 25 November."
...Pyithu Hluttaw: Pyithu Hluttaw raises questions on organ donation and digital television broadcasting: Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov
— "The Ministry of Health
is drafting a new bill on
the donation of organs to
prevent illegal trafficking
and the acquiring of organs
through illicit means, Deputy
Minister for Health U
Win Myint told the Pyithu
Hluttaw (Lower House) on
Thursday.
He was responding
to a question whether the
new bill allows anyone to
donate their organs if they
have the same tissue type
as the recipient.
There are two kinds of
organ donation, one being
donation of an organ of a
brain-dead person and the
other, of a living person,
according to the deputy
minister....
Another question
raised at the Pyithu Hluttaw
concerned digital television
programmes, which
were introduced recently
to Myanmar. Regarding the
question, Deputy Minister
for Information U Pike
Htway said that 25 stations
are not broadcasting with
the Digital DVB-T2 system
while 68 more stations will
broadcast with the system
in the 2014-15 fiscal year.
Set-top boxes to receive
the channels have also been
distributed free of charge to
the public and more set-top
boxes will also be available
in the 2014-15 fiscal year,
according to the deputy
minister..."
...Amyotha Hluttaw: Amyotha Hluttaw holds 31st session: Nay Pyi Taw, 20 Nov
— "Deputy Minister for
Home Affairs Brig-Gen
Kyaw Kyaw Tun responded
to questions for the ministry
at the Amyotha Hluttaw
session (Upper House)
on Thursday.
In his response to a
question on issuing land
grants to families residing in
Kanthaya Village formerly
registered as Gatekon Village
in Taikkyi Township in
Yangon Region, the deputy
minister said that since the
village is situated on pasture
land, it is necessary for the
township general administration
department to apply
for the cancellation of the
pasture land to the Ministry
of Home Affairs in accordance
with rules and regulations...".....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS:
Myanmar National Symphony Orchestra concert to be held in December...
The State in Myanmar author gives talks on his book in capital city...
Plans of Science and Technology Ministry elaborated to media...
When all is said and done, deforestation must be stopped...
Union minister inspects development of Letpadaungtaung area...
Union Minister explains progress of Myanmar media to trainees...
Myanmar Egress trainees visit Union Election Commission Office...
National Education Law advisory body urges students to resolve issues with law democratically ...
Myanmar has potential to graduate from LDC status in 2015...
Students join inter-basic education student sports festival in Myawady...
Inauguration ceremony held for asphalt road in Pobbathiri Township ...
Advantages of growing Manaw Thukha paddy strain explained...
Mung bean seeds distributed to local farmers in Taungup...
Chin State Election Sub-commission opens training course...Myanmar National Symphony Orchestra concert to be held in December.....
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: The State in Myanmar author gives talks on his
book in capital city...7th ASEAN Forum on
Migrant Labour kicks off.....
"PERSPECTIVES": "When all is said and done,
deforestation must be
stopped" by Kyaw Thura.....ARTICLE: "Myanmar with a serene, beautiful and hearty smile" by Tommy Pauk
Source/publisher:
The Global New Light of Myanmar
Date of Publication:
2014-11-21
Date of entry:
2014-11-22
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