"The Myanmar Times" October 31-November 6, 2011, Volume 30, No. 599

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LOCAL NEWS: Suu Kyi sponsors short film festival; Hluttaw approves ward and village admin bill; Time is right for a presidential visit; Villagers shun community forest plan; Derek Mitchell makes two-day visit; Phnom Penh passengers eligible for visa on arrival; Korean Speech Contest to be held Dec 13; Thee Lay Thee reunion show slated for Independence Day; MRTV, Sky Net launch CCTV offerings; Damage to infrastructure delays Magwe relief effort; Groups make flood donations; Plaza in trouble over lift problems; Ministry repairs Bagan pagodas after heavy rain; Women jailed for organising begging ring; Poor hygiene blamed for MDY food poisoning; Myanmar to be country of honour at 2012 expo; Poverty reduction efforts will reduce disaster risk: UN; Climate change poses ?extreme? threat; Phone rental counter opens at Bagan airport...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: Govt offers car import clarification; Experts miffed by mass fish die-off; Myanmar officials call for more FDI; IMF visits Myanmar on Article VIII misssion; Pyin Oo Lwin daisy program successful; Tourism official spurs old buildings debate; Removalists hoping for better days after slow start to post-lent; Market waits for foreign investment boom...TIMEOUT: Art for art?s sake inspires Myanmar artist; Korean stars? surprise at dedicated Myanmar fans; Myanmar concert in KL, with a difference; French Institute hosts photography workshop; Iron Cross play in sponsorship deal...sport: Under 21s bring BIDC Cup home...TECHNOLOGY: Cable fault causes ?unstable? net: ISP...EVENTS FLASH...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES

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Myanmar Consolidated Media

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2011-11-06

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2011-11-01

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English, Burmese

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