27/2/2009
Myanmar Traditional Kickboxing Competition will be held on 28-February and 1-March. On 28-February, Twey Ma Shung will play against with Win Tun(YCDC)and Shwe Sine(Myaing Gyi Gu) will play against with Yan Gyi Aung (YCDC). On 1-March, Lone Chaw will play against with Saw Nga Man (PhaAn) and Tun Tun(Myawadi) will play against with Saw Ga Pa Yae Mue (TonTay). This game will be held at Thuwanna Gymnasium and entrance fee are 8000 kyats and 4000 kyats.

25/2/2009
One kind of Rakhine Foods,* Hand Made Rakhine Motte*, can be eaten at Min Lan Rakhine Motte Shop that preserves the traditional work. Address is Min Road, Yankin Township, Yangon.

23/2/2009
Silk Air new promotion has been now started. Tickets will be sold for 3 days long starting from 27-2-09 to 1-3-09. Life span for ticket is up to 15-May and it is 14 open tickets. Costs are FEC 415 for Japan trip, FEC 700 for Europe and FEC 900 for America but it has without tax and fuel fees.

Photo by Myanmar Time Journal.

20/2/2009
In these days, traffic lights, that can show the exact waiting time, increase more here and there in Yangon.

18/2/2009
Smoothie, Thai Massage Shop, has been now opened on Pansodan in downtown of Yangon by serving with skillful workers. It costs 3500 kyats for one hour.Address is No. (A385-389), first floor (L), Global Tower, Pansodan (Corner of Mahabandoola Road).

16/2/2009
Min Thain Kha, who died in last year and who was the most famous astrologer in Myanmar, won the reward, Doctor of Astrology 2009, honoured by Astrological Research Project of Cala Catta University in India. Zin Yaw Ni, one of his pupils, went to India and received this reward on 8-Feb-2009 on behalf of him.

Photo by Flowers News Journal

13/2/2009
From beginning of this month, MRTV-4 Show Room has been opened. Entertainment programs, educated programs, interviews and sports programs that broadcasted by MRTV-4 can be watched. Price depends on channels that you choose. This Show Room is located in compound of MRTV, Pyay Road, Kamayut Township,Yangon.

10/2/2009
Stage Shows and Fun Fairs will be held in Yangon as a symbol of Happy Valentine's Day. Myayeiknyo Hotel will hold Happy Valentine's Day on 14-Feb.Many Celebrated Singers in Myanmar will participate in it. This will be started at 4pm. Entrance fee is 4000 kyat.

9/2/2009
Annual Academy Awarding Ceremony had been held on 7-Feb of this month. The whole country watched this ceremony. Kyaw Yee Aung won the best actor for this year. There was one sorrowful thing because no one cannot win the prize for best actress for this year.
The Best Film - Koe Sae Sa Thar Leat Mal

The Best Photo - Kyauk Phyu (Padaythar)

The Best Actor - Kyaw Thu

The Best Supporter -Moe Di

The Best Director - Mg Yin Aung

The Best Actress - Nothing

Photo By Popular Journal.

6/2/2009
The Muses Cafe is a modernized teashop that has been opened during January of this year. Opening time is from 7:30 am to 11:00 pm. Hot dog, cheese sandwiches,tasty tea and coffees are available at this shop as breakfast.Various kinds of menu can be got as dinner. It is located on No. (48, 5-B),Pyay Road, Kamayut Township, Yangon.

4/2/2009
Computer Shop of the Blind Youth from Yangon Blind School has been now opened. They expect Internet Cafe and Computer Service Shop to be opened. They will serve all computers with free service during first two weeks.

2/2/2009
Documentary Film about Chin Race directed and managed by a celebrated actor,Lwin Moe has been now produced and it starts to be sold. It is sure that other races in Myanmar will watch this film with interest because it took the custom and nature of Chin Race. A package with two DVD will be sold with 3700 kyats.

By Nishigaki Mitsuru