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“In the not-so-distant future, it is likely that we’ll resume transit trade along the border region to benefit from the advent of the Greater Mekong Sub-Region’s East-West Corridor,”...

 
“If these projects are not completed before the deadline, they will have to pay overdue fees, so I think many high-rise projects will meet the deadline,” said U Zaw Win, the chief engineer of the YCDC building department. YCDC has set overdue fees at K100,000 a day.
 

“Most customers see microwave ovens as a luxury and they don’t think it’s a necessity. “And some people are worried about the negative health effects microwaves might have on them,”

“After the first planned shipment, we can increase our shipments later. For the first one, we planned to send about 3000 goats by chartered ship arranged by the Malaysian buyer,” U Win Sein, vice chairman of the federation said.

 

“In designing and renovating this building, we tried to achieve a cooperative image by adopting an existing warehouse structure and applying some industrial aesthetics,”

 

“We halted work on this project soon after it began in 1995 because the sales of land plots were not very strong. But at the start of this year these sales picked up again so we restarted development,” ..

 
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Extra gas slated for Yangon's turbines
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Fish association to set prices in dollars
 
 
HOUSE OF THE WEEK
Situated in a 10,000-square-foot compound within the Htut Khaung housing development near the Thanlyin Bridge, the five-bedroom house also has a sumptuous and colourful garden.
 

“As the new constitution has already been drafted, it will be put to a national referendum in forthcoming May, and subsequently the multiparty general elections will follow in 2010 in line with the provisions of the constitution,”

 

“We are very proud as we have constructed this international-standard zoological garden within seven months,”

 

“The initial strategy was largely road focused,” said Cooney. “We’re looking at new links but also new nodes – inland waterways, air, rail. The countries will keep adding links across the borders, much as Europe is doing now.”

 
THE ASEAN Committee on Culture and Information (COCI) has selected a tea set made from coconut husks as the Myanmar Work of Excellence at the ASEAN Award of Excellence in Arts and Crafts Exhibition, held on March 10 and 11 in Bangkok.
 

“Whenever you breathe in and out, you must do it with Sati (mindfulness). Only then, you’ll find it easy to focus your mind. But this can only be done by practice. So, in my opinion, meditation is the training of my mind,”
 
“They are tired by learning school lessons the whole year. So we try to take use their mental and physical exhaustion to benefit them,” said Ashin Chekinda, who is also an associate professor at the International Theravâda Buddhist Missionary University in Yangon.
 
I was so worried that I wouldn’t make it the best. I had invited a new singer, Thu Thu, to sing about six songs on this album. I mainly focused on her because I believe she has incredible talent.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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