"The Myanmar Times" July 7-13, 2008, Vol. 22, No. 426

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NEWS TOPICS: Healthcare for delta women and children a priority for UNICEF ? Aid agencies call for more international assistance ? How lending schemes can help the poor ? Banking on grants to help recovery ? Sri Lankan doctors return home ? UNFPA provides grant for maternal care ? Trust between UN and govt best way forward ? Students sought for internships ? Buddhist tracts give comfort to survivors ? Coconut artist relies on talent over technique ? Foreign tourists donate to Cyclone Nargis victims ? Unregistered cars to be impounded ? Local education agent wins Singapore award ? JICA to support Myanmar?s small-scale fishery sector ? DOF builds boats for fishermen ? MPPA distributes paddy seeds to farmers in Pyapon...BUSINESS: Trade volume jumps 10 percent ? Skilled worker shortage in Bogale ? FDI funnelled into oil and gas sectors ? Electronics sales up but not back to normal ? The humble tube television is under threat, or is it? ? Biz group gives loans to farmers, fishermen ? Vista electronic dictionaries to hit shelves in July ? Piracy continues to reign ? Architects launch ‘Project Shelter? for delta ? MCEA says 6000 houses by August

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd

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2008-07-13

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2008-07-12

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English

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