Chairman of the State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, accompanied by his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, Council members, Union ministers and officials, yesterday morning paid homage to Presiding Patron of Myazedi Pariyatti Buddhist Learning Centre in Maungngan Ward of Mawlamyine Dhammacariya Vinaya Pali Paragu Agga Maha Pandita Sayadaw Bhaddanta Vimalabuddhi and supplicated religious and health measures.
The Senior General and wife, Council members, Union ministers and senior military officers from the Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) donated 200 bags of rice, 300 visses of cooking oil, 300 visses of gram and cash for nine prerequisites to the Sayadaw, who returned Dhamma gifts and religious advice.
The Senior General, wife and party on 31 May paid homage to Kyaikthallan Pagoda in Mawlamyine in Mon State and viewed the placing of marble tiles on the platform and the preservation of ancient historical religious works.
Yesterday morning, the Senior General and party inspected progress in implementing the Mon State sports park project near Min Village of Mawlamyine. Chairman of Mon State Administration Council U Zaw Lin Tun, Deputy Minister for Health and Sports U Myo Hlaing and officials reported to the Senior General on the progress of works.
In his response, the Senior General gave instructions on an extension of the road for the convenience of travellers to the sports park, construction of buildings meeting set standard, searching for the public access site to build the swimming pool, construction of the car park for those leading to the sports competitions and other necessities.
The Senior General and party inspected preparations to upgrade the Shwenattaung Station stadium. After hearing the reports of officials, the Senior General instructed them to emphasize upgrading tasks meeting the set standards and efficient use of land plots for hosting the sports meets and friendly matches in the future. —MNA
