"The Myanmar Times" March 12-18 2012, Volume 31, No. 618

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NEWS: Smaller parties struggle amid NLD media storm; Ministry scraps jet fuel price rise plan: airlines; Largest crowds yet greet Daw Suu Kyi in MDY; NLD confident it can win in capital; Myanmar/Burma name game takes a new twist; 88 Generation leaders deny rumours of rift with NLD; La Ni?a to bring rain, cooler temperatures: DMH; Lawyer for Thai Yi workers applauds tribunal decision; NUP member appeals by-election rejection; The importance of consultation; Expat businessman restores remote pagoda in Cambodia; Rail ministry agrees to K5.5b budget cut; Canada FM commends govt, calls for free, fair by-elections; Govt agrees to Kaladan impact assessments; Daw Aung San Suu Kyi meets ethnic party representatives; UN to implement Inle project; Decision in maritime border dispute expected this week...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: GeoMyanmar spruiks Myanmar?s mineral riches; MIC chief invites wider foreign investment; MPRL begins drilling A-6 exploration well; Time to move Myanmar agenda forward: Stiglitz; MOGP Summit coming March 27-29; Auto World Journal to launch soon; Myanmar to float kyat, unify forex rates; Greece clinches landmark debt swap; China cuts growth forecast; Olympus, former officials charged in Japan; Li Ka-Shing is Asia?s richest person: Forbes; Construction material prices flat as rains approach; Updated Colliers report shows Yangon supply shortfall; London?s poorest area waits for games boost...TECHNOLOGY: MPT more than halves SIM purchase prices...Artist preserves buildings in impressionist paintings; MMPO gives members new voting power; Poet surprised by nomination for Freedom of Expression Award; Human trafficking film to air on MRTV; Urban Nepal shamans help Westerners find ?lost souls?; Chinese designer finds home in Paris; Hungarian writer asks for asylum...TRAVEL: AirAsia seen riding out rare rough patch; Optimistic outlook for Egyptian tourism...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES...SPORT...TEA BREAK: Uruguay town offers gastronomic charm

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd.

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2012-03-18

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2012-03-13

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English

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