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    Festival chaos as hot-air balloon crashes
    November 15, 2016in Accidents, Lead Story, News256by DVB
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    Festival chaos as hot-air balloon crashes

    A balloon laden with 65kg of fireworks crashed onto a crowd of revellers at the Tasaungdaing Hot Air Balloon Festival in Pyin Oo Lwin.

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    Stages removed after protest in Taunggyi
    November 3, 2016in Lead Story, News, Shan, Travel & Tourism471by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Stages removed after protest in Taunggyi

    Plans to build stages for viewing Taunggyi’s annual hot-air balloon contests are scrapped after local groups protest the commercialization of the event.

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    Commercialization of Taunggyi balloon festival opposed
    November 2, 2016in Lead Story, News, Shan, Travel & Tourism629by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Commercialization of Taunggyi balloon festival opposed

    Residents of Taunggyi say that commercialization of Taunngyi’s annual hot-air balloon contests will come at the expense of local people.

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    18 luxury chalets burnt down by fireworks at Inle Lake festival
    December 18, 2013in Lead Story, News, Travel & Tourism225by DVB
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    18 luxury chalets burnt down by fireworks at Inle Lake festival

    Eighteen floating bungalows at the Inle Khaung Daing Village Resort on the west bank of Inle Lake were burnt down in a blaze caused by fireworks fired from a hot…

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