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JUST stepping into Mr Guitar Café on Sayar San
Road in Yangon is an experience for the customer –
even before food and drinks are ordered, patrons are welcomed
by a quirky mixture of antique and modern decorative elements
specially chosen by the owner, Nay Myo Say.
“The interior design of a restaurant can be used
to express the interests of the owner, and because I have
always been interested in design I feel that it is worthwhile
to spend money on it,” he said.
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 Dr
Sai Sam Htun, the chairman and managing director of Loi
Hein Co., Ltd, which began producing Alpine brand drinking
water in 2002, said sales have more than doubled compared
with the same period last year.
“From February to April last year, we sold only three
million (one-litre) bottles of water, but during the same
period this year we sold seven million bottles,” he
said.
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BUSINESS people from Busan, the second biggest city in
South Korea, met with representatives from about 100 domestic
companies in Yangon last week to search for new markets
for South Korean products in Myanmar in the wake of a drop
in bilateral trade.
Mr Choi Yong Tae, the commercial counselor at the Yangon
office of the Seoul-based Korea Trade-Investment Promotion
Agency (KOTRA), said that trade between Myanmar and South
Korea has been declining.
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 “I
introduced the readymade school uniforms (for girls)
because I sympathise with parents who have to spend
not only money but a lot of time finding outfits for
their children,” said Daw Myat San Win, a director
of the company.
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The house, two storeys and somewhat worn-looking
from the outside, sits on a wide compound with plenty
of space to park cars. The driveway is separated from
the compound wall by a strip of earth that has been
planted with trees and a garden.
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K1 billion project, on which work began last September,
is also the first Myanmar-owned resort in the archipelago.
The five partners in the project are A1 Construction,
Tour Mandalay Co., Ltd., the Panorama Hotel in downtown
Yangon, the Kawthaung Motel and the Bagan Sagawa Palace
(Power) Hotel.
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Brigadier-General Pyi Sone was speaking at the Ministry
of Science and Technology at the opening ceremony
for a series of training courses held to promote understanding
of the patent law provisions of intellectual property
legislation to be introduced by 2006.
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KINDERGARTENS provided the basic foundation for education,
the Minister of Education, U Than Aung, told the opening
ceremony of a training course held at the Myanmar
Education Research Department on Pyay Road, Yangon
last month.
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THE Minister for Health, Professor Dr Kyaw Myint,
praised the Myanmar Red Cross Society for implementing
community-based health care services at a ceremony
held in Yangon on May 8 to mark World Red Cross Day.
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IT seems that everywhere you turn these days, there’s
a contest offering great prizes for wannabe singers,
dancers, models and beauty queens. There are great
prizes on offer and great opportunities for those
who win and many of today’s stars got their
start in contests like these.
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Ei Toe, the son of Rock icon Zaw Win Htut, has finally
finished his debut album, Min Shi Yar (Where you are!).
It has taken him nearly four years to complete the
album to his satisfaction and now he expects it will
be released in June.
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its huge tourism potential. The opening of the Myanmar
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motivated and dedicated individuals to fill the following
position.
1. Deputy Head of Division, Training Division (1)
post
2. Full-time Assistant Training Officer, Training
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