"The Myanmar Times" February 21-28, 2010, Volume 26, No. 511

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N.B. AS THIS ISSUE HAS NO INDEX PAGE, NAVIGATE FROM "LOCAL NEWS" TO THE OTHER SECTIONS.....LOCAL NEWS: Migrants in Singapore to face language examination; Global Fund could triple ART coverage over five years: UN; Deadline nears for workers in Thailand; YCDC unveils market plans; No payouts expected for Thingangyun; Authorities ban light truck buses in downtown areas; Traders to host medical conference; MCDC opens new rubbish dump; Internet woes hamper tourism; Ngwe Saung Beach ready for 10th birthday; Htoo Foundation to pump K1 billion into Putao region; UN human rights envoy concludes Myanmar visit; Twins club seeks new members...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: New Thai biz council to spur bilateral trade; Farmers seek Thai advice to improve swamp fishing; Bangladesh asks to buy 50,000 tonnes of Myanmar rice; Divisional rice association formed; Htoo and China firm agree on coal plant; Pooch breeding business heats up; Ag Ministry targets increased Macadamia production; Commodity prices third week of February; AIT to launch degrees in Myanmar; High-rise building slowing down; Fuel depot sites considered: Mayor...TIMEOUT: Book fair trades rare titles; Buddhist tattoos gaining popularity in Singapore; Word on the street; Events Flash...SOCIALITE...SPORT...INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: With new platform Microsoft eyes a mobile comeback; Social networking still a sensitive subject; Mandalay Barcamp on the cards...TRAVEL: NPT gains new attraction; US-based cruise ship to stop off in March; MAI to add Friday morning service; Ngwe Saung hosts htamane contest...CLASSIFIEDS...MEDIA ROUNDUP: Fisheries dept to survey Chindwin River; Heritage listing for 16 Yangon Div pagodas...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd

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2010-02-28

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2010-02-27

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English, Burmese

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