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The United States chargé d’affaires, Mr Larry Dinger, talks to The Myanmar Times’ Gabrielle Paluch about US-Myanmar relations.
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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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| “PONREPP has so far received about $125 million of pledges. That’s not sufficient and also out of that money quite a major amount has not yet been released by some of the donors. The first thing that needs to be done is for donors to release the funds and then the second thing is we need to have more funds to speed up the [recovery] process,” |
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“This year we have 228 monasteries on our list of donation recipients, which is six more than last year. We’re preparing to meet this increased need,” |
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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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“Sometimes I didn’t understand what he meant and what he wanted to do. Though he was happy and content, he was always thinking – that’s the main thing you noticed when you were with Ni Ko Ye,” |
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| At a ceremony on October 18 to mark the release of journalist U Myat Khine’s new book, Meeting with Thakin Tin Mya, said he was optimistic the election would be a positive step for the Myanmar people. |
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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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| “The people from the village come to my home and use the medicine when they feel sick or unwell. They then contribute money to buy medicine to refill the box. Since it was given to us in February we have bought new medicine three times,” |
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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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“After Nargis, we had offers from many NGOs and INGOs to help replant mang-rove trees in the sanctuary, but it was decided that the project would be carried out by the Ministry of Forestry alone,” |
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“At the end of the month we will look at the results and consider whether we need further study or not. But I hope the data will be enough to help exhibitors in future ICT exhibitions with their marketing analysis,” |
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 “I kept reminding myself that I should not be afraid of Tway Ma Shaung but that I also had to keep my eyes open to what he was doing,” Par Wee said. “Anyhow, I am happy that I could draw with Tway Ma Shaung because he is regarded as the most perfect boxer in Myanmar.” |
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“My team had about 75 percent of possession in this match and we had eight real chances to score goals but they could not take those chances. For us, it was a bad game,” |
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