Ngwepinle Fishes and Crustaceans Trading Zone opened in Hlinethaya Township Emergence of zone creats opportunity for exporting marine products of high quality

YANGON, 18 Oct—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Aye of the Ministry of Defence attended a ceremony to open the Ngwepinle Fishes and Crustaceans Trading Zone of Asia Prosperity Manufacturing Co Ltd, being held at Ngwepinle Industrial Zone in Hlinethaya Township this morning.

Also present on the occasion were Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe, Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein, Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin, heads of department, marine entrepreneurs at home and from abroad and guests.

First, Minister Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein, Deputy Managing Director of Ngwepinle Livestock and Fisheries Co Ltd Col Myint Aung and Chairman of Asian Prosperity Manufacturing Co Ltd U Soe Tun Shein formally opened the fishes and cCustaceans Trading zone.

Next, member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Aye of the Ministry of Defence, Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe, Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin and guests inspected production process of the company, marketing and market complex and shops.

Next, the ceremony commenced at the market complex with an address by Lt-Gen Tin Aye. Lt-Gen Tin Aye said that Myanmar Economic Holdings Ltd in collaboration with local and foreign entrepreneurs established the Ngwepinle Industrial Zone in Hlinethaya Township with the aim of producing marine products of high quality and of exporting them more and more.

He said that necessary infrastructures such as electrification and installation of telephones were carried out in the zone while the requirements of entrepreneurs are being fulfilled.

The emergence of the fish and prawn marketing zone created an opportunity for those who are engaged in fisheries to export marine products of high quality, he said and called on the entrepreneurs to make earnest efforts for further success of the fish and prawn marketing.

Afterwards, Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein expressed his delight for the opening of the zone.

Next, Chairman of Asian Prosperity Manufacturing Co Ltd U Soe Tun Shein spoke words of thanks. At the Ngwepinle Fishes and Crustaceans Trading Zone, there are two 2-storey market complexes of international level, where producers and buyers are able to make direct trading, and the zone is complete with full services.

Vidhura Drama Contest continues Drama troupe representing Yangon Division participates in the contest

YANGON, 18 Oct — Daw Khin Than Nwe, wife of Lt-Gen Tin Oo, and family enjoyed the Vidhura Drama Contest of the 13th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions at the National Theatre on Myoma Kyaung Street this evening.

Maung Moe Min Drama Troupe representing Yangon Division participated in the Drama Contest.

Among the spectators were Member of the Panel of Patrons of Organizing the 13th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions Chairman of the Leading Committee for Organizing the 13th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe and wife Daw Khin Thet Htay, member of the panel of patrons Minister for Culture Maj-Gen Kyi Aung, Vice-Chairman of the Leading Committee Deputy Minister for Culture Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung and wife, Member of Civil Service Selection and Training Board U Nyunt Swe and wife, Chairman of the Work Committee No 3 Military Region Commander Col Tint Hsan, members of the work committee and sub-committees, maestros and enthusiasts.

Leader of the panel of judges U Chit Oo Nyo and party supervised the contest.

In the Vidhura Drama Contest, Maung Moe Min acted as Vidhura, U Kan as Ponnaka ogre, Ma Ei Thinza as Anawza, wife of Vidhura, Danubyu Tin Ohn as King Kawrabya, Ma Thanda Lin as Einrandati Dragon Princess , Pantaya Hla Win Naing as Varuna King of Dragon, Ma Thabye as Vimalar Dragon Devi, U San Moe as King Galon and U Mann Kyaw as Celestial King. The screenplay was written by Director U Gamone and the troupe entertained the audience with their skills to the accompaniment of U Thiri Maung Maung Myanmar Orchestra.

Taingchit Tin Ngwe Drama Troupe of Magway Division will take part in the contest for the final and the fifth day tomorrow.