"The Myanmar Times" March 19-25 2012, Volume 31, No. 619

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NEWS: Historic Yangon cityscape thrown a lifeline Ministry files case against ?The Voice?; Outline of a four-step roadmap to equitable growth; In Hong Kong, scandals aplenty ahead of ?election?; People will decide if vote is credible: US; Quintana calls for sanctions rethink; US voices concern over IDPs in Kachin; US envoy offers praise to hluttaws; United States considers Myanmar ?a friend?, says government official; Water supply disrupted for three days; East Dagon residents left homeless by land ?annulment?; Pedestrians nabbed in jaywalking blitz; Media development conference in Yangon; Tay Za?s son wins challenge on EU sanctions; Mandalay chief minister promises MCDC shakeup; UN court lays to rest Bangladesh-Myanmar sea row; Qatar Airways to relaunch Yangon flights; South Okkalapa fire leaves 75 homeless; Experts call for further health spending boost; Foundation to support prisoners formed; India govt donates agriculture equipment; Myanmar drafts new foreign investment rules; Daw Aung San Suu Kyi?s election rival fights on in Kawhmu; Philippine mining giant eyes Myanmar investments; Businessmen voice support for building preservation; Experts back introduction of downtown heritage zones; Tourism sector urges protection of colonial sites...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: SKorea to hold economic cooperation forum in NPT; Engineering society preparing code for gasifier standards; Eel association warns on overfishing risk; Company formation: not for the faint hearted; China trade expo to start March 30; Oil, gas and power summit approaches; Emerging economies slow, world economy shivers; Goldman banker quits, hits out at culture of ?ripping off? clients; Obama slams China in WTO over rare earths; Families face eviction for backing loans to strangers; Outer Dagon township prices fall back to earth; By-election, expected FDI boost property sales: agents; Philippines? squatters wage daily battle against eviction, relocation; Britain launches scheme to boost flagging housing market...TECHNOLOGY: Climate change hits ?SimCity?; DARPA chief leaving for Google job; Chinese propaganda hero struggles in internet age...TIMEOUT: First news award winners named; Ye? Lay reveals fave foods in new book; Transsexual air hostesses: the real deal?; S Korea?s Shin wins top literary award; Dawn Art Festival raises funds for NLD; Art sleuths believe lost Da Vinci found in Italy; East German propaganda art gathering dust; No Rolling Stones tour for 50th anniversary; Myanmar chefs learn ingredients for success...TRAVEL...EVENTS FLASH...YOUR STARS...TEA BREAK

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd

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2012-03-25

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2012-03-20

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English

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