Monday, November 21, 2016

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


USDP Criticizes Burma’s Economic Development as ‘Slow’

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 07:51 AM PST

The statement came at a meeting at the party's headquarters in Naypyidaw.

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Committee to Assess Government’s Budget Request

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 06:39 AM PST

The public accounts committee will review the government's supplementary budget request before a decision is made by lawmakers.

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Deputy Minister’s Dismissal Sends Waves through Political Circles

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 06:30 AM PST

The President's Office announces that Dr. Tun Win was dismissed from his duties, but gives no reasons for the firing.

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Artists to Campaign Against Surge in Child Rape Cases in Rangoon

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 04:30 AM PST

'We have invited as many artists as we can. And they have promised to go,' says Ko Maung Maung Aye, who is organizing the event on Kandawgyi Myaw Sin Island.

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Locals in Northern Shan State Warned to Take Precautions As Fighting Escalates

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 04:01 AM PST

A joint force of four ethnic armed groups warns residents to limit movement in the region as battles escalate against the Burma Army.

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Welfare Minister Tours Maungdaw

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 03:56 AM PST

Dr. Win Myat Aye is joined by regional ministers and a UNHCR representative to assess the humanitarian situation.

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China Places Army on High Alert after Shan State Clashes

Posted: 21 Nov 2016 12:18 AM PST

Multiple ethnic armed groups attack security posts in Muse and Kutkai townships in Shan State.

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