The Irrawaddy Magazine |
- Myanmar’s NLD Presides Over Sharp Rise in Cost of Living
- Activists Found Guilty for Marking Karen Martyrs’ Day in Myanmar
- Myanmar Army Troops Shoot Rakhine Civilian: Villagers
- UWSA Kills 2 Drug Traffickers, Arrests 8 Near Thai-Myanmar Border
- No Teachers at 118 Schools in Myanmar’s Chin State as Rakhine Conflict Shakes Region
- 150 Years Since Gandhi Was Born
- Indonesia Protests Endanger President’s Pledge of Tough Reforms
- Citing Unhealthy Air, Vietnam Tells Public to Limit Outdoor Activities
- Hong Kong Protesters Target Mainland, Pro-Beijing Businesses
| Myanmar’s NLD Presides Over Sharp Rise in Cost of Living Posted: 02 Oct 2019 06:13 AM PDT  Under the NLD government, inflation has rebounded after an initial fall, while prices have risen steadily. The Irrawaddy's infographics illustrate key data since 2016. |
| Activists Found Guilty for Marking Karen Martyrs’ Day in Myanmar Posted: 02 Oct 2019 04:53 AM PDT  Karen Women's Union chair Naw Ohn Hla, two others given 15-day sentences over Karen Martyrs' Day event; they were freed as they had already spent two weeks in detention. |
| Myanmar Army Troops Shoot Rakhine Civilian: Villagers Posted: 02 Oct 2019 04:20 AM PDT  A motorcyclist in Kyauktaw has reportedly been shot dead by government troops. The military says civilians must stop when told to. |
| UWSA Kills 2 Drug Traffickers, Arrests 8 Near Thai-Myanmar Border Posted: 02 Oct 2019 04:05 AM PDT  The United Wa State Army says its forces killed two illegal drug traffickers and arrested eight others in possession of 1.8 million pills near the Thai border Tuesday. |
| No Teachers at 118 Schools in Myanmar’s Chin State as Rakhine Conflict Shakes Region Posted: 02 Oct 2019 03:29 AM PDT  A single township in Chin State is short 300 teachers as armed conflict in neighboring Rakhine State forces school closures and scares teachers away. |
| 150 Years Since Gandhi Was Born Posted: 01 Oct 2019 11:35 PM PDT  On this day in 1869, Mohandas Gandhi was born. His theories of economic nationalism and non-violence influenced colonial-era Myanmar. |
| Indonesia Protests Endanger President’s Pledge of Tough Reforms Posted: 01 Oct 2019 10:31 PM PDT  Protests against a measure that would weaken Indonesia's corruption agency could endanger President Joko Widodo's economic reform agenda, which aims to boost growth. |
| Citing Unhealthy Air, Vietnam Tells Public to Limit Outdoor Activities Posted: 01 Oct 2019 10:18 PM PDT  Rising levels of hazardous small particles in the air in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City prompt Vietnamese authorities to issue health warnings. |
| Hong Kong Protesters Target Mainland, Pro-Beijing Businesses Posted: 01 Oct 2019 10:05 PM PDT  In Hong Kong, Starbucks, Bank of China and other businesses seen as pro-Beijing are being hit by graffiti and vandalism as anti-China protesters vent their ire. |
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