by Hla Min
Updated : 9th October 2026
There were several gatherings during my visit to Yangon in January, 2018.
- Mini-gathering hosted by me
- 69er Monthly Gathering
- UCC gathering hosted by the Myints
- 5th Acariya Pu Zaw Pwe of ICST and UCSY
- Lunch gathering hosted by MARB sayas
Mini-gathering hosted by me
During my visits to Myanamar, several friends gave me rides.
U Win Maung (Lake) gave a ride to three alumni:
- U Myint Maung (Bu, Volleyball)
- Ashin Okkantha (Uzin Aung Chaw, Victor) who came down from Sagaing Hills
- Yours truly
Since it was short notice, some former classmates could not show up.
A notable exception was U Win Thein Zaw (“Wai Lu”) who came down from Nay Pyi Taw at the breakfast gathering. His spouse is a cousin of U Win Boh (Robert).
Standing:
- U Shwe (Treasurer of the 69er HCF and EE 69er HCF)
- U Sein Myint (Major donor of the HCFs, RIT Selected for Rowing, Swimming and Water Polo)
- Ashin Okkantha (Uzin Aung Chaw, Sagaing Hills)
- U Win Maung (Lake, RIT Selected for Swimming and Water Polo)
- U Hla Min (Host, also donated to the HCFs)
Seated :
- U Myat Soe Lwin (Sai Hwet, Survived a fall from the ceiling)
- U Win Thein Zaw (Member of Pyithu Hluttaw in Nay Pyi Taw)
- U Kyi Win (Kyaw Gyi, former sea farer, yogi)
- U Myint Maung (Selected for EE Volleyball, One of the youngest 69er, Eligible bachelor)
Sharing Merits
- I hosted the mini-gathering.
- I also donated to the 69er HCF (Health Care Fund) and the EE69ers HCF.
- Ah Hmya, ah hmya, ah hmya
Update
- Uzin Aung Chaw moved to Thonegwa. He passed away there.
- Ko Win Thein Zaw is GBNF#144.
Four Myint’s from UCC
- Sein Myint
- Win Myint
- Soe Myint
- Aung Myint — late; caught in traffic
ICST
- Attended 5th Acariya Pu Zaw Pwe
- Saya U Soe Paing — UCC co-founder; UN Retiree
- U Hla Min — Member, UCC Gen Zero
- Dr. Kyaw Thein — Retd. Rector, ICST; Succumbed to Covid
- Dr. Pyke Tin — Retd. Rector, ICST
- U Thein Oo — Great men are short; Entrepreneur
MARB
- Veda Sayas — U Myint Sein, U Khin Aung Bo, U Than Htay, U Myint Lwin — have passed away.
- U Kyaw Myint (T72) succeeded U Khin Aung Bo as President of MARB.
- U Hla Win (M73) and Dr. Aung Myin Bo gave me rides to the old and new MARB Offices.
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