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“I sold about 10 cards on the very first day I got them but had ordered those cards well before that because I’d heard the network was up and running. We sell handsets priced between K60,000 and K200,000 each,” |
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 “We use the printing machine to put the photo on gold instead of on paper. The key is the chemicals used in the photo. The machine is assembled in Myanmar and controlled by an engineer. It cost K2.5 million,’’ |
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The auction included more than 200 vans, 243 saloons, 28 highly prized Toyota Surfs, 115 assorted pick-ups, 132 space cabs pick-ups, eight Mitsubishi Pajeros and a whole plethora of other cars and trucks, said U Maung Win. |
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The second project is building 70-foot by 30-foot reinforced concrete two-storey, or 60-foot by 30-foot reinforced concrete two-storey, schools in 12 villages in Dedaye township. |
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 The house is about eight years old and it shows – the exterior paint is faded and mould has taken root underneath the corrugated iron roof. But structurally the house is fine and a new coat of paint would transform the exterior completely. |
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 “Using HDPE plastic bags is deeply rooted in our society, we have been using them for many decades. We will find something effective to replace them sooner or later but for the time being, local authorities are suggesting to use banana leaves or the broad leaves of the inn tree,” |
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 “Mandalay has received 26.85 inches to October 29, below its yearly average of 32.0 inches. Magway recorded slightly above-average rainfall – 31.42 so far compared to 31.05 inches on average – while Bago is a bit down, at 114.21 inches compared to an annual average of 130.22 inches,” |
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 The Saydanarmaung Swannlaung Ahthin volunteer group employed elephant dancers, made popular by the annual elephant dance festival at the Mandalay Division town of Kyaukse, to encourage the residents of East Dagon township to donate. |
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 “We were both surprised by the discovery, and very impressed by the old cemetery. She visited [Myanmar] several more times in subsequent years, as well as other countries including England, Australia, South Africa, Israel, and India to track down and interview former members of the community and their families to reconstitute the history, culture and every day life of Myanmar’s former Jewish community,” |
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 Bay of Bengal Resort last month introduced three-day/two-night honeymoon packages, which are valid until the end of April. Prices range from $410 to $540, depending on the room type. |
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 Ju Jue K, 22 years old, has won many “Miss” fashion competitions, which have become popular in Myanmar. Recently she won the Miss ICT competition that was held on October 15 at Tatmadaw Hall. This is her third win of a “Miss” title and add to her numerous runner-up awards and wins from other competitions. Timeout caught up with Ju Jue K to discuss her feelings and future plans. |
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 “I love it, it’s really great. In this workshop, I want to be open to all and create things using the artists’ own ideas. I’ll help them and show them what I do and the technology. I really want to see the ideas of Myanmar people,” |
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