"The Myanmar Times" September 10-16, Volume 33, No. 643

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NEWS: Hluttaw approves investment law; MYANMAR?S combined houses of parliament passed hotly MPs debate law ahead of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw vote; Hluttaw approves cabinet reshuffle; Child soldiers, families reunited; South China Sea outlook: Don?t expect smooth sailing; T Govt, KNU sign code of conduct; ?The Voice? verdict postponed two weeks; Sittwe, Mrauk U off limits; Garment workers protest in Yangon outskirts; President meets ethnic ministers; Stone carving businesses lobby president on move; Sangha hospital to conduct 5000 free cataract operations; Tribunal resigns to avoid impeachment; Myanma Airways orders two Embraer aircraft; Saudi Arabia donates $1m to UNHCR for health, education; Rainfall records set in central Myanmar; Mandalay residents, monks protest Rakhine violence; Orient-Express to launch new cruiser; Twelve missing, one dead after ferry capsizes; AirAsia plans Bagan, Nay Pyi Taw flights; Master plan needed for civil aviation industry, says expert; Hundreds receive free legal advice from NLD in capital; Expert calls for education budget share to double; Singapore Airlines to launch daily services to Yangon; Ministry invites private companies to cooperate on historical parks; Art centre opens in Mandalay; Party drafting two bills for hluttaw; Hotel zones in Mandalay, Inle to open, two more in the pipeline; Yangon to get 1670 hotel rooms next year: ministry; Smart water management needed for sustainable development, say experts; Return licences, lawyers urge govt...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: Latest foreign investment law draft generates debate; Energy tender delayed: minister; Private insurance companies given go ahead; Adverse monsoon weather to reduce crop yields, say experts; Low rainfall to hit Shwebo B&P production; Eel price down: MFF; Conflict brews at May Thu Housing...TECHNOLOGY: Online unis bloom in Asia; ?Super Wi-Fi? poised for growth in US, elsewhere; MPT considers new cable to boost telecoms...TIMEOUT: New information minister meets actors and directors; Artist speaks about time spent in jail; Kayin community gathers for white thread festival; 88 Generation concert raises funds for humanitarian causes; Oscar for Katzenberg; Exulting in sound: John Cage at 100; Exhibition showcases artwork by YAG students and teachers; Beer-brewing Dutch turn attention to making wine; Chinese buyer to honour wine heritage...TRAVEL...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES.

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd.

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2012-09-16

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2012-09-11

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English

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