Monday, February 27, 2017

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Who Was Behind U Ko Ni’s Assassination?

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 06:33 AM PST

A press briefing on the investigation into U Ko Ni's killing receives thumbs-down from many public and political observers.

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State Counselor and UNFC Peace Negotiation Team to Meet This Week

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 05:20 AM PST

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the ethnic armed bloc's Delegation for Political Negotiation will meet in Naypyidaw, both sides confirmed.

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USDP Lawmaker Denies Involvement in U Ko Ni Case

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 05:12 AM PST

Lawmaker and former personal security officer of Burma's Military Chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing denies accusations of withholding information on the assassination.

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Local Gold Price Reaches Record High

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 04:29 AM PST

At 902,500 kyats per tical, the local gold price is the highest ever on record and upward trend is likely to continue.

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U Win Htein Accuses Home Ministry of ‘Fanning the Flames’ of U Ko Ni Assassination

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 03:53 AM PST

National League for Democracy secretariat member says home ministry's press briefing resembled those held by Gen Khin Nyunt in the 90s.

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Legal Affairs Commission Extended Despite Army Objections

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 03:06 AM PST

Burma Army officials object to extending the commission, stating that it was not formed in line the 2008 military-drafted Constitution.

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National CSO Forum Urges Constitutional Reform

Posted: 27 Feb 2017 12:57 AM PST

Federalism and constitutional reform are needed for nation building, according to a forum of civil society organizations.

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Myanmar’s Peace Process: Troubleshooting the Deadlock

Posted: 26 Feb 2017 05:54 PM PST

Analyst Liu Yun says skilled negotiators are needed in Myanmar's Peace Process.

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