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13 - 19 MAR 2020
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Weekly Guide
13th Friday
Cuban Salsa Class with Rafael Every Friday, get down to HAVANA and learn the original Cuban Salsa with Maestro Rafael Navarro Gomez, a resident tutor from HAVANA. Each class will cover a variety of dance steps including Rumba, Cha Cha, Timba and Mambo. Entry is FREE however if you’d like to participate in the class, the cost is 10,000 kyats. Beginners are welcome with no partner required. ? Havana Social Club - 48street, Maha Bandula Block, Urban Asia Center, Ground Floor, Botahtaung Tsp, Yangon | P 7 pm - 11:30 pm Aperol Flirty Friday Sip on the refreshing Aperol cocktails and listen to the unplugged performance by Yadanar Wine and Shwe Sin. Come and enjoy with your lovely friends on Every Friday Night at Time Out Sport Bar. FREE bottles of sparkling Wine for every 4 LADIES coming from 8 pm onwards. For reservation, please contact Win Min Than 09444 088 885 or Facebook messenger. ? Time Out Sports Bar - 459, Pyay Road, Kamayut Tsp, Yangon | P 8 am - 12 pm
14th Saturday
Arabian Nights Buffet Dinner Enjoy a dinner with a taste of Authentic Arabian Cuisine, traditional recipes and selected food ingredients on the 14th of March from 6 pm - 10 pm. Free-flow of Mojito, soft drinks and the usage of their swimming pool from 3 pm - 7 pm compliments all! Book your table now for only US$30 net per person. Children ages from 4-11 years old are at 50% off the adult price. ? Rose Garden Hotel - Yangon - No. 171, Upper Pansodan Road, Yangon| P 6 pm - 10 pm Journey to Rangoon Dinner & Dance Show Join The Secretariat in the Victoria Grand Ballroom for a lively evening of food and dance. Feast on a scrumptious meal of traditional Myanmar dishes, mixed with European, Chinese and Indian delicacies. A 45-minute Dance Show will entertain and inform you through music, dance and visuals as you travel through the varied traditions that have been woven together in the development of the unique culture of Myanmar. ? The Secretariat - 300, Thein Phyu Road, Yangon | P 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Atlas Disco Night! Here’s come another round of Disco Night. Get ready to sing along and dance with disco & oldskool music. Get your dancing shoes ready because you’re gonna explore the feeling of dancing under the disco lights on Yangon’s 360’ view Rooftop Bar. Join the Disco Night and immerse yourself in 80’s music. ? Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge - 84, Pan Hlaing Street, San Chaung Tsp, Yangon | P 7 pm - 11:45 pm
Beer & Canapés Free Flow Night Refresh yourself with a free flow of Heineken beer and fusion canapés by the pool for only 22,500 Ks per person. Freedom music band will be there to enhance your enjoyment with great music. Special promotion of buy 3, get 1 free is also available. Limited seats only so hurry up and reserve your table now. ? White Cottage Restaurant & Bar - 6, Kanbawza Street, Yangon | P 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
15th Sunday
Picnic Day Out with Big Bag Enjoy your time by the lakeside and reminisce on the childhood memories with childhood games followed by relaxing picnic decoration. Let them fill your hamper with delicious foods. ? Golden Inya Island - 132, Inya Rd, Yangon | P 4 pm - 9 pm AfterBrunch at Atlas What will you do #AfterBrunch? Isn’t that the big question, every Sunday? Why not come for sundowners and see the sun settle in the irrawaddy delta with sipping on a Aperol Spritz Introducing #AfterBrunch at Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge. ? Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge - 84, Pann Hlaing Street, Sanchaung Tsp, Yangon | P 6 pm - 9 pm
16th Monday
Monday Asian Cuisine Promotion Join every Monday and enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 promotion on Thai Pad Krapao Gai and Beef Randang. This promotion is valid for Dine in guests only. ? Mahlzeit - 84, Pann Hlaing Street, Sanchaung Tsp, Yangon | P 4:30 pm - 10:30 pm AustCham’s Networking Evening Join every Monday and relax with special cocktail flights under the stars. Enjoy 3 full-sized cocktails from their new cocktail menu and pay for ONLY 2. (Free cocktail applies to the lowest price ordered). So come join them on Mondays and let’s beat the Monday Blues with cocktail flights. ? Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge - 84, Pann Hlaing St, Yangon | P 5 pm - 11:30 pm
17th Tuesday
2 For Tuesday Because good things always come in pairs, enjoy Buy One, Get One Free on any Pizza at Parami Pizza Downtown every Tuesday 11am11pm! Choose from their wide range of award winning pizza such as the classic Parami Pizza topped with tomato, mozzarella, bell pepper, crispy bacon & soft egg, the Diavolo topped with pepperoni, jalapeños, mushroom & garlic, the Tartufo e Funghi (V) with Truffled Mushrooms & Mozzarella and many more. ? Parami Pizza Downtown - 42, Strand Road Left Hand Corner of The Red Cross Building Botatung, Yangon | P 11 am - 11 pm
Atlas LIVE! Come and chill out under the stars while The Bucket List Band play pop and slow rock throughout the evening. Relax your Tuesday nights together with your friends. It’s going to be splendid. ? Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge - 84, Pann Hlaing St, Yangon | P 7 pm - 10 pm Mundo Lingo (Yangon #77) Come together to practice languages, make new friends from different cultures, and all that while enjoying a beer or a drink. Happy Hour 50% on drinks between 7pm and 8pm. They recommend arriving during this time to get your free flag stickers, especially if you’re new. ? Havana Bar at Urban Asia Centre - 48th Street, Maha Bandula Road, Urban Asia Center, Botahtaung Tsp, Yangon | P 7 pm
18th Wednesday
Wednesday Schnitzel Fest Discover authentic German Wiener schnitzel at Mahlzeit and get Free Heineken Beer. Enjoy your midweek Wednesday with delicious Schnitzel and Free Beer. ? Mahlzeit - 84, Pann Hlaing Street, Sanchaung Tsp, Yangon | P 4:30 pm - 10:30 pm Atlas Jazz Jam Sessions | Join on Stage Every Wednesday, join Atlas from 8pm onwards for the “Jazz Jam sessions”. Bring your voice, guitar, saxophone, flute or triangle and join the jam session with the professionals from the Bamboo Trio. See how you fair on their new big stage. ? Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge - 84, Pann Hlaing Street, Yangon | P 8 pm - 10 pm Wednesday Rizzoli Open Mic Pick your favorite song and join them every for Wednesday Rizzoli Open Mic Night. They’ll provide 2 mics, 1 guitar and the sound system as well. All you need to bring is your best singing voice. ? Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon - 40, Nat Mauk St, Yangon | P 8 pm - 11:30 pm
19th Thursday
3 Wine blind Tasting | Wine Boutique at Savoy Savoy Hotel Yangon in collaboration with Cellar Door Distribution is hosting the blind tasting in the wine boutique. All wines in the cellar are high-end & at retail price. Easy to take home, either you can enjoy the wines at their Bistro or Kipling’s restaurant for a corkage fee of US$15. For the 5th time they will organize a blind tasting who can guess which 3 wines they have on offer. ? Savoy Hotel Yangon - 129, Dhammazedi Road, Yangon | P 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
AMCHAM Myanmar & CCI France Myanmar Joint Networking A joint chambers networking event on Thursday, March 19 at the beautiful Le Planteur Restaurant. This is a great opportunity to mingle with both Myanmar and foreign business professions across a wide array of sectors, including agriculture, construction, energy, financial services, food and beverage, hospitality, manufacturing, natural resources, and many more. Join them for a quality networking evening while enjoying the picturesque mansion of Le Planteur and a delicious variety of canapes and free flow of beer, sparkling, red and white wines and soft drinks. ? Le Planteur Restaurant & Bar - 80, University Avenue Road, Yangon | P 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Promotion of the Week Say Cheese to Chocolate with BreadTalk BreadTalk Myanmar has launched new Chocolate series “Say Cheese to Chocolate” to enjoy your Cheesy taste bud double. With the mouth-watering flavours of Chocolate and Cheese mingled together, the new series include Cheese Me, Tempt-pura, Cheese Lava, Choco Aleck Choco Toast, Choco Walnut and more to satisfy sweet tooth lovers in Yangon. Grab yours and “Say Cheese to Chocolate!”. ? Available at all BreadTalk Outlets. Orzo Buy one Get one promotion The best pizza in town is found at Orzo! Indulge in the classic flavors of Frutti di Mare, Capricciosa, Hawaiian and a lot more! Don’t miss out on your chance to avail of the Buy One Get One Pizza Promotion – only at Orzo Italian Restaurant. Available till end of March. Call us at +95 1 860 5377 for orders. ? Sedona Hotel - No.1, Kaba Aye Pagoda Rd, Yankin Tsp, Yangon |
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Online Grocery Stores: Shopping From Your Home Hsu Myat Lin Naing Are you tired of going out for grocery shopping on your day off when you should be sitting back and relaxing at home? Well, here is a list of delivery services which will deliver your needs right to your doorstep. These services offer a variety of options for you to choose – from food and vegetables to cosmetics and home appliances – just by a single click on your screen.
Fresco Fresco is the very first and largest food and grocery service in Myanmar, which was founded in 2007, offering fresh and delicious vegetables, herbs and salads which are grown by European experts locally. Vegy Box, the signature product of Fresco, includes a wide range of assorted vegetables, lettuces and herbs grown in Shan State and it is a standard box for a family of 3 to 5 people at the price of 25,000 Ks. Fresco also supplies vegetables to hotels, restaurants and supermarkets and a door-to-door delivery scheme is available for the customers’ comfort. No. 16A, Tharrawaddy Lane, North of Parami Road between Prome Road and Kabaraye Pagoda Road, Mayangone Tsp, Yangon Tel: 09 509 6243
Freshgora Freshgora, one of the most useful delivery services in Yangon, focuses on the quality and service when delivering to customers. Freshgora offers fresh and high quality food and various types of groceries from food to laundry or housekeeping from a huge range of stores. You just need to visit their website and choose whatever you want from freshgora.com. Tel: 09 961 115 999 Hours: 9am - 9pm
Hi-so Mall Just like Freshgora, Hi-so Mall is another food delivery service which offers daily delivery service to your doorstep. You can get fresh and delicious food and vegetables plus cosmetics, home appliances and clothing. It has a mobile application with a simple process which you can easily use; log in with your email address, choose your favourites from the provided categories and then, it will be delivered right in front of your doorstep in a specific amount of time. Tel: 09 894 991 062 Hours: 9am - 6pm
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©go green Go Green This small shop near Kan Taw Gyi Lake is a retail outlet for those who are looking for fresh and chemical-free fruits and vegetables. Filled with various stacks of locally produced fruits and vegetables, Go Green provides healthy and organic options to the customers. Go Green is a small paradise for people who love organic food and it also offers delivery service to make your day easier. Nat Mauk Street, Myay Badaythar Garden, Opposite Japan Embassy, Tamwe Tsp, Yangon Tel: 09 799 995 650 Hours: 8:30am - 6pm
Organic Valley Organic Valley offers fresh home-grown fruits and vegetables to people in Yangon to promote the idea of eating chemical-free food for healthier lifestyles. Founded in May 2019 and starting the business with just 6 types of vegetables, Organic Valley now sells 60 types of vegetables that were harvested from Taunggyi, Pindaya, Pyin Oo Lwin and Yangon. Organic Valley uses leaves for packaging to reduce the use of plastic. You can get the products of Organic Valley at Yangon Farmers Market every Saturday at Karaweik Gardens inside Kandawgyi Park and it also supplies goods to Marketplace by Citymart outlets or you can order online from the website. Tel: 09 783 557 995 Hours: 9am - 5:30pm
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GALLERY
MMOC INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY AT UNOPS OFFICE 7 MILES 06 MARCH 2020 PHOTOS BY WAI MIN PHYO
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MYANMAR BIGGEST HOLI FESTIVAL 2020 AT KANDAWGYI PARK 8 MARCH 2020 PHOTOS BY PICTUREMAN
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IN CINEMA
Now showing in Yangon cinemas from 12nd to 18th March 2020
Low Season This movie indicates a love story between a young girl who just cannot get a boyfriend due to her ability to see the dead and a boy who stays single for his desire to be unique. The pair goes on a journey together, ďŹ nding out that they are perfect for each other. Own Phwa Burmese comedy movie is directed by Mg Mg Oo, Stars:Aung Ye Linn, Khaing Thin Kyi, Moe D, Cho Pyone, Khin Hlaing, Gyon Pone, etc.. Gabar Kyaw Yoke Shin Burmese comedy movie is directed by Pyay Hein Thiha, Stars:Phyo Ngwe Soe, Kyaw Kyaw Bo, Ye Lay, Kaung Pyae, A Yine, Dain Daung, Soe Myat Thu Zar, Yu Thandar Tin, Thun Sat, Nan Khin Zay Yar, etc.. Visit myanmore.com/cinema for exact showtime.
Mingalar Cinemas Gold Class | 09 266660911, 22, 33 Mingalar Sanpya Cineplex | 09 260 887 035 — 36, 01 230 3 165 Mingalar Cineplex (Gamone Pwint) | 09 779 054 671 — 73 Mingalar Cinema 2(Dagon Centre (II) | 09 732 54 091 — 92 Mingalar Sein Gay Har | 09 402177771— 73 Mingalar North Okkalapa | 09 402027001 Mingalar Tamwe | 09 402199991, 2, 3 Mingalar South Dagon | 09255333881, 2, 3 Nay Pyi Taw | 01 251 277, 01 251 288 Shae Saung Cinema | 01 252 113, 01 388 034 Thamada Cinema | 01 246 962, 01 246 963 Thwin | 01 372 594, 01 388 033 Mingalar | 01 243057 Mega Ace Cineplex (Tamwe)| 01 554383 Mega Ace Cineplex (Thar Kay Ta) | 01 556782 Mega Ace Cineplex (North Okkalapa) | 09 971750101 Mega Ace Cineplex (Dawbon) | 09 400686992 Mega Ace Cineplex (Hlaing Thar Yar) | 09 403162160 Mega Ace Cineplex (Royal Class) | 01 860 1020
emergency numbers POLICE STATION
AMBULANCE
199 / 01 549309
192
FIRE STATION
TOURIST SAFETY UNIT
191 / 01 252011 / 01 252022
01 642742 / 01 549209
TOURIST INFORMATION
YANGON GENERAL HOSPITAL
01 252859 / 01 378376
01 256112 / 01 265131
HOTLINE NUMBER 1876
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THIS WEEK’S PHOTO
Artist: AUNG ZAW. Image courtesy of Nawaday Tharlar Gallery. www.nawadaytharlar.com