The Irrawaddy Magazine

---

• Zaykabar Group’s U Khin Shwe to Open Private Museum
• Parliamentary Committee Introduces Changes to Controversial Article 66(d)
• Analysis: Dealing With Defamation
• Govt Alleges Rohingya Detainees Underwent ‘Terrorist Training’
• Irrawaddy Dolphin Victim of Electric Shock Fishing
• Quick Meals, Lasting Effects     
• Ma Ba Tha’s U Wirathu: Trump ‘Similar to Me’
• Motorcycle Ban to Continue in Rangoon
• Thailand’s Queen in Hospital
• Parliament to Discuss Legal Protection for Domestic Workers

Zaykabar Group’s U Khin Shwe to Open Private Museum Posted: 18 Nov 2016 07:54 AM PST The museum in Rangoon's Mingaladon Township will showcase a collection of antiques, art and natural history artifacts. The post Zaykabar Group's U Khin Shwe to Open Private Museum appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Parliamentary Committee Introduces Changes to Controversial Article 66(d) Posted: 18 Nov 2016 07:26 AM PST Parliament does not plan to scrap Article 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law but will introduce changes, according to a parliamentary committee. The post Parliamentary Committee Introduces Changes to Controversial Article 66(d) appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Analysis: Dealing With Defamation Posted: 18 Nov 2016 06:47 AM PST Lawyers and members of the media respond to calls to amend or abolish Burma's controversial Article 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law. The post Analysis: Dealing With Defamation appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Govt Alleges Rohingya Detainees Underwent ‘Terrorist Training’ Posted: 18 Nov 2016 05:57 AM PST The govt alleges that people involved in a series of deadly attacks in northern Arakan State last month were forced to undergo terrorist training. The post Govt Alleges Rohingya Detainees Underwent 'Terrorist Training' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Irrawaddy Dolphin Victim of Electric Shock Fishing Posted: 18 Nov 2016 05:52 AM PST The third river dolphin to be found dead this year highlights problem of electric shock fishing on the Irrawaddy River. The post Irrawaddy Dolphin Victim of Electric Shock Fishing appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Quick Meals, Lasting Effects      Posted: 18 Nov 2016 03:29 AM PST Statistics show that the everyday food found on Rangoon streets contributes to a growing number of health problems. The post Quick Meals, Lasting Effects      appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Ma Ba Tha’s U Wirathu: Trump ‘Similar to Me’ Posted: 18 Nov 2016 03:19 AM PST High-profile leader of nationalist Buddhist organization suggests cooperating with nationalist groups in the US. The post Ma Ba Tha's U Wirathu: Trump 'Similar to Me' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Motorcycle Ban to Continue in Rangoon Posted: 18 Nov 2016 03:13 AM PST The transportation ministry says a motorcycle ban will remain in Rangoon's 'populous suburban townships.' The post Motorcycle Ban to Continue in Rangoon appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Thailand’s Queen in Hospital Posted: 17 Nov 2016 09:27 PM PST Queen Sirikit is being treated with antibiotics for a high fever and lung infection but is able to 'breathe well and eat.' The post Thailand's Queen in Hospital appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Parliament to Discuss Legal Protection for Domestic Workers Posted: 17 Nov 2016 07:16 PM PST NLD Lower House lawmaker Daw Aye Mya Mya Myo proposes a motion urging the Union government to intervene in cases of forced labor and abuse. The post Parliament to Discuss Legal Protection for Domestic Workers appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

You are subscribed to email updates from The Irrawaddy. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States