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Shine Tower 9, a ten-storey residential building on Mahabandoola Garden Street in Kyauktada township, will be developed on 0.35 acres of Ministry of Home Affairs land. Shine will therefore pass 20 per cent of the building over to the ministry, Shine’s managing director, U Aung Zaw Win, said.

“We will give the fourth, fifth and sixth floors to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The fourth floor will be used as the meeting hall of the ministry,” he said.

 

A LEADING Myanmar geologist last week called for analysis certificates for Myanmar gems, a move he said would help the domestic gem industry.U Nyan Thin, an experienced geologist,..

 

“The purpose of holding the fair is to introduce new products from border regions into the market and to seek out new markets for regional co-operative associations,” said U Tin Win,..

FOCUS Energy Limited, one of the biggest onshore oil producers in Myanmar, is planning to spend about US$4 million on appraisal and development wells, the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Maurie Drew, said last week.

     

With many buildings in Myanmar still reliant on septic tanks to store waste, building industry sources have told Myanmar Times more efficient sanitation systems are required if the needs of inhabitants in Yangon’s new high-rise projects are to be met.

 
 

THE Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee is seeking to promote road safety in Yangon by educating students about traffic and pedestrian rules, Major General Myint Swe, the chair of the Yangon Division Peace and Development Council, said last week.

 

The authors begin with a consideration of literacy in Myanmar during pre-colonial times and cite praise from foreign visitors about the contribution made by Buddhist monastery schools.

 

MYANMA Paper and Chemicals Industries under the Ministry of Industry (1) plans to start work later this year on US$81.5 million project that will more than triple kraft paper production at a mill in Bago Division, a senior government official said last week.

 
 
 

THE Department of Medical Research under the Ministry of Health is planning to begin production of hepatitis B vaccine by the end of the year, a senior official said last week.A factory at Hlegu, about 26 miles north of Yangon, will make about seven million doses of hepatitis B vaccine a year, said the head of the production facility, Dr Khin Pyone Kyi.

 

IT had been about a week since I had seen any rain in the sky and despite the heat my girlfriend and I decided to go to Shwedagon Pagoda on a date.I finished up at the office and she was waiting for me in reception so we headed outside into the sun.

 

Singapore designer, Silhouette was responsible for the international wedding dresses and designers Khin San Win and Taunggyi Aung Aung produced the traditional Myanmar gowns and groom’s wear. With the wedding season here, the designs were clearly of interest to many young couples at the event.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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AS everybody knows, this year’s monsoon brought more rain than average. The Myanmar Academy of Agricultural, Forestry and Livestock and Fishery Sciences, of which I am vice president,..
 
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I matriculated from St. Paul School’s (now No.6 Basic Education High School Botahtaung). I graduated with Bachelor of Medicine and,....
   
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AMI, an international medical organisation is looking for these programs located in:

1. Township of Mong Pawk and Pang San, Shan State
* Senior Medical Officer "Project Supervisor", strong experience in management of team, supervision, English speaking, very good level in Excel and Word. Chinese speaking will be an advantage.

 
 
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