Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Land Dispute Erupts Between Actor Lwin Moe and a KNLA Official

Posted: 03 Jan 2017 06:01 AM PST

A land dispute between the well-known Burmese actor Lwin Moe and a major with the Karen National Liberation Army continues.

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Judiciary Grievances Top Public’s Complaints

Posted: 03 Jan 2017 05:19 AM PST

More than half of 4,000 complaints received by the parliamentary Public Complaints Committee relate to the judiciary.

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Local Administrator Alleges Extortion on Kyunthaya Island

Posted: 03 Jan 2017 05:14 AM PST

Local administrators allege that the army has extorted fisherman on Kyunthaya Island for decades.

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DKBA Splinter Group Joins Northern Alliance

Posted: 03 Jan 2017 03:46 AM PST

As Col. San Aung's Democratic Karen Benevolent Army splinter group joins the Northern Alliance in Shan State, seven members surrender to Burma Army.

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First Private Bank to Trade on Yangon Stock Exchange

Posted: 03 Jan 2017 03:39 AM PST

Locally-owned bank to become fourth firm to trade shares on Burma's fledgling stock exchange.

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USDP to Field Most Candidates in Upcoming By-Elections

Posted: 03 Jan 2017 01:10 AM PST

National League for Democracy fail to contest all 19 vacant seats after Karenni State's  Hpruso Township candidate does not register in time.

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Ten Things to Do in Rangoon This Week

Posted: 02 Jan 2017 09:34 PM PST

An ICT fair, a dance performance, live music, a cat face tea party and fundraiser, an elephant awareness exhibition, and a children's reading event.

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