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News Events
ACCOMMODATION
Hotels
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Kantawgyi Palace
Hotel |
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The new owner of Kantawgyi Palace Hotel becomes
Htoo Trading Company Group and the former owner was
Baiyoke Hotel Group from Thailand. The hotel
includes 208 rooms and is mainly constructed with
teak.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.492) |
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Inle Max Hotel |
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Max Myanmar Group is now constructing Inle Max
Hotel in inle and the hotel possess 66 bungalows
with 3 room categories; suites, presidential suites
& executive suites. The swimming pool, restaurant,
conference room and business center will be included
as hotel's facilities. It will be ready by coming
year 2011.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.549) |
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Max Ngapali Beach
Hotel |
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Max Ngapali Beach Hotel (owned by Max Myanmar
Group) is now under construction and it'll come out
by early 2011. The total rooms will be 70 bungalows.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.549) |
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Myanmar Treasure
Resort |
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Myanmar Treasure Resort in Ngapali is now under
construction and the owner is Myanmar Treasure Hotel
Group. The location is at the place of former
Ngapali Beach Hotel and there will be 90 sea view
deluxe rooms. It's supposed to be ready by
2011-2012.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.549) |
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Sky Blue Hotel |
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The Sky Blue Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw owned by Mann
Pyi Dagon Company is now being constructed and
totally 102 rooms and will be ready by June 2011.
The land area is 15 Aka and there will be included
the restaurant, wedding hall and gym centre.(Ref:
Myanmar Times Journal: Vol. 25, No.549)
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TRANSPORTATION
Airlines |
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MAI (Myanmar Airways
International) |
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MAI started the new route of
Yangon-Bangkok-Singapore-Bangkok-Yangon with
effective from 15th Nov 2010 on everyday basis.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.549) |
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Vietnam Airline |
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The Vietnam Airline started the 1st Flight of
Hochimin-Yangon route with effective from 2nd March
2010. The special round ticket fare will be only US$
110 exclusive of airport tax and fuel charges and
the validity will be 25 Nov-25 Dec 2010 for this
special offer. The flight schedule is in every
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.549) |
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| Pagoda |
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Shwe Maw Daw Pagoda (Bago) to get a new gold
coat
A project to guld the main stupa at The Shwe Maw Daw
Pagoda in Bago will start on 1st December 2010.
(Ref: Myanmar Times
Journal: Vol. 25, No.549) |
MAI SKY SMILE LOUNGE just opened.
MAI (Myanmar Airways International) had just opened the
"MAI SKY SMILE LOUNGE" at the Departure of Yangon
International Airport on 30th September 2010. It's for all
the passengers not only MAI's but also for all the airlines'
to enjoy the luxurious and comfortable setting of the lounge
at USD 8 per person.
The amenities and services provided are:
• Comfortable lounge seating
• International channel TV
• Free internet access
• Latest magazines and newspapers
• Delectable mix of finger foods
• Free flow drinks
• Business secretary services
• Machine massage
(Ref: Myanmar Times Journal: Vol. 25, No.487)
Constructing the Extension Hotel Rooms in Nay Pyi Taw
There are 10 hotels in Nay Pyi Taw, the Royal Capital of
Myanmar although not the main tour destination, there should
be 50 rooms (minimum) in each hotel, as per the instruction
of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism. And hence, all the
hotels in Nay Pyi Taw have been constructing more rooms as
extension to serve the guests who will attend the 1st Gems
Show which will be held on 17th November 2010 in Nay Pyi
Taw.
(Ref: Myanmar Times Journal: Vol. 25, No.487)
New Destination of Air Bagan
The Air Bagan Ltd. will be starting the new destination to
Phuket Beach (Thailand) starting December 2010 on every
Monday and Friday. The plane is the Fokker and the capacity
is 100 seats.
(Ref: Myanmar Times Journal: Vol. 25, No.487)
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