Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Myanmar Police Force donates water to water-scarce communities



Police officers distribute clean water.—Photo: MPF
THE Myanmar Police Force is helping to provide clean water to the people facing water shortages due to high temperatures brought on by El NiƱo.
Members of Traffic Police Force Unit-117, based in Tachilek, supplied 3,500 gallons of water for drinking, bathing and washing and  600 gallons of purified drinking water to the residents in Tachilek Township, Shan State, on Monday, 9 May.
Similarly, Police officers led by the Commander of the Kayah State Police Force distributed 9,000 gallons of clean water and 2,700 gallons of drinking water to the residents of Loikaw Township on 13 May.
On 14 May, members of the Yamethin Township Police Force donated 1,200 gallons of water for drinking, bathing and washing to local communities, and members of the Yaygyi Township Police Station supplied 350 gallons of clean water to residents the townships.
The Myanmar Police Force has donated a total of 346,452 gallons of clean water between 25 April and 14 May, according to the police force.—Myanmar Police Force






A workshop on Service Oriented Policing held in Myintkyina
Service Oriented Policing workshop in progress.

Service Oriented Policing workshop in progress

Service Oriented Policing workshop in progress


A workshop on Service Oriented Policing organized by Police Force of Kachin State took place in Myintkyina with the opening speech by Kachin State Chief Minister Dr. Khet Aung on Friday 13 May.
In his speech, Dr. Khet Aung said that Police are giving public service and taking security duty of people, and police force, in implementing of their duties, also will be in need of cooperation of public in line with the rules and regulations. To effectively carry out the 100-day plan for public security, rule of law, crime suppression, police need harmonious participation of people governmental personnel.
Deputy Police Chief Brig-Gen Thein Oo elaborated the aims of the police procedures: understanding the theories of service oriented policing method and practices; effectively and successfully carrying out the tasks in practice; being possessed with the good characteristics of police; the main or major tasks and basic policies of police procedures; service oriented policing; characteristics of service oriented policing; measuring the development of police procedures; basic principles of police procedures; the role of police forces; the facts which police are abiding by in implementing the basic policies;
and responsibilities, accountabilities and transparency of police forces.
State police commander of Kachin State Police Force Police Col Maung Soe explained public security, rule of law and reducing the crimes, and he responded to the queries  raised by the attendees. A total of 250 departmental personnel attended the ceremony.—GNLM

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Service-oriented policing workshop held in Myintkyina
A WORKSHOP on service-oriented policing organised by Police Force of Kachin State took place in Myintkyina, with the opening speech given by Kachin State Chief Minister Dr Khet Aung on Friday, 13 May.
In his speech, Dr Khet Aung said police provide a public service and provide security for the people, and police force, in carrying out their duties, will need the cooperation of public in line with rules and regulations. To effectively carry out the new government’s 100-day plan for public security, rule of law and crime suppression, police need harmonious participation of people and governmental personnel.
Deputy Police Chief Brig-Gen Thein Oo listed the aims of police procedures: understanding theories of service-oriented policing methods and practices; effectively and successfully carrying out tasks in practice; possessing the appropriate characteristics of police; carrying out basic policies of police procedures; measuring the development of police procedures; and offering transparency to the public.
Commander of the Kachin State Police Force Police Col Maung Soe explained public security, therule of law and crime reduction strategies, and he responded to queries raised by attendees at the workshop. A total of 250 departmental personnel attended the event.—GLNM
Edited by Jacob Goldberg