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THE who’s who of Yangon turned out at
the Stand hotel last Monday night for the Duo Astor classical
guitar concert that marked the end of the academic year for
the students and teachers of Alliance Française, Yangon.
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 Domestic
chores can be tedious and many working women rely on maids
to help them. While parents are on the job, maids take on
the responsibility of the home and sometimes their work loads
are enormous. Reporter Khin Nyein Aye Than looks at the working
conditions of household helpers and, their treatment by their
employers
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 WHEN
El Phyu 33, the bass guitarist of the alternative band the
Ants, died of lung disease on May 27, he left behind a wife,
a son and a rift in the lives of his band members |
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“When people’s mobiles ring, they should
go outside so they can be as loud as they want,” complained
one local store owner. .
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“I worry a lot about my old age,
and who will look after me when I reach retirement and
cannot work any more. I feel so upset sometimes because
we both wanted children. I love children very much,”
he said.
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AN exhibition of traditional women’s
fashion will be held at the National Theatre on June
26 to mark Myanmar Women’s Day on July 3.
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WHEN my friends and I were civil engineering
students attending the Yangon Technological University,
we had so many plans for the future and hopes for the
years to come. But life doesn’t always work the
way you plan and dreams inevitably change.
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“Can you lend me K1000?”
“Sorry, I’ve only K500 on me. Will that do?”
“Alright, let me have it. And now don’t you go forgetting
that you owe me another K500.”
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THIRD-year physics student, Ma Aye
Aye Mar, comes from a large family who has very little
money. While Ma Aye Aye Mar was studying in the eighth
standard she was almost forced to leave school because
of her family’s financial situation. .
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THE Gitameit music school held a Mozart
tribute night on June 11 and almost 100 visitors crammed
themselves into an upstairs auditorium, to watch the
student pianists and violinists work their magic
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Art
- The 3rd Solo show of artist U Nyan Shein will be held
at New Treasure Art Gallery , No:84/A, Thanlwin St;
Golden Hill Avenue , Golden Valley, Bahan Township.
Tel: 526 776, from June 12 to July 5 more and more ....
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How some of Yangon's famous people
are keeping themselves fresh and fragrant all day.
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AS a woman, I like using perfumes with
a flower fragrance, especially rose and jasmine. I didn’t
start wearing perfume until I was at university, when
I started getting it as gifts from
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I was a tomboy when I was a teenager,
so I did not use perfume until I was in tenth grade
as I thought it made me girly
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I often buy cologne in Bangkok because
a wide range is available there. I always buy a new
bottle before I finish an old one.
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JOB
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RESEARCH EXECUTIVE
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A foreign-owned/international services
company based in Yangon is searching for a Research
Executive
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Finance and Administrative Assistant
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UN/WFP Myanmar is seeking a Finance/Admin
Asst. under the general supervision of the Country Director,
the incumbent will provide support on Budgeting, Financial
and Administrative matters
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OUTSTANDING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
AT THE MYANMAR TIMES
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TRAINEE REPORTERS
The Myanmar Times is seeking outstanding young candidates
to join our busy newsroom as trainee reporters.
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I LIKE big weddings. That’s why
the movie star Ko Zarni and I had a big wedding when
we married last month. We were married by a court official
in a ceremony...
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How is globalisation affecting the
world economically and socially?
Globalisation is a serious issue. It has advantages
and disadvantages. We should prepare ourselves. Globalisa-tion,
one way or the other, means that we have to open our
borders for international trade
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