Thursday, October 23, 2014

National News

National News


Myanmar Medical Council to review Victoria Hospital malpractice complaint

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:44 AM PDT

The MMCl is yet to consider a malpractice complaint against a prominent obstetrician and gynaecologist and private hospital, after the death of a newborn child earlier this month.

Information minister to raise journalists’ case with president

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:41 AM PDT

Minister for Information U Ye Htut has promised to raise the case of five journalists jailed on incitement charges with President U Thein Sein. 

Pyin Oo Lwin accused opposes venue change

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:27 AM PDT

A farmers' rights advocate who stands accused of disturbing the peace told a Pyin Oo Lwin courtroom on October 20 shifting his case to Mandalay would hamper his defence.

 

Quarry workers bring wage cut to tribunal

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:18 AM PDT

Quality, not quantity – that's the new pay scheme for rocks at AAA cement factory in southern Shan State.
 

Commission to hold human rights and agribusiness workshop

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:06 AM PDT

Land grabs and other issues involving human rights are to be investigated by the country's top human rights body.

Birth registration drive targets 30pc without certificates

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:01 AM PDT

Birth registration is coming to the countryside, as the authorities act to increase the number of children with birth certificates and proper registration.

Marionette groups band together

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 03:56 AM PDT

Striving to keep one of the country's best-known art forms alive, puppeteers have formed the Myanmar Marionette Organisation.

EU meets civil society to discuss support

Posted: 23 Oct 2014 03:53 AM PDT

Nearly 80 civil society organisations met with European Union representatives in Yangon last week to find out how the EU can support the transition to democracy in Myanmar.

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