The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• Govt Team Investigates Cause of Conflict in Shan State
• After Burma’s Supply Spike, Tin Looks for a Brighter Future
• State Counselor Meets Burmese Exiles in Japan
• State Counselor Calls For Corruption Complaints
• Swiss Govt to Launch Vocational Trainings in Burma
• Pyin Oo Lwin Township Administrator Arrested for Abuse of Power
• Life in a New Jungle: Burmese Refugees in an American City

Govt Team Investigates Cause of Conflict in Shan State Posted: 02 Nov 2016 07:47 AM PDT The Joint Monitoring Committee begins field visits to investigate fighting in Shan State between the Burma Army and the Restoration Council of Shan State. The post Govt Team Investigates Cause of Conflict in Shan State appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

After Burma’s Supply Spike, Tin Looks for a Brighter Future Posted: 02 Nov 2016 07:40 AM PDT Burma's tin production has surged at a time when output from other major producers has slipped, writes Clyde Russell for Reuters. The post After Burma's Supply Spike, Tin Looks for a Brighter Future appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

State Counselor Meets Burmese Exiles in Japan Posted: 02 Nov 2016 05:35 AM PDT Daw Aung San Suu Kyi meets over one thousand Burmese expatriates, many of whom desire to return to their homeland but face passport difficulties. The post State Counselor Meets Burmese Exiles in Japan appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

State Counselor Calls For Corruption Complaints Posted: 02 Nov 2016 05:28 AM PDT The State Counselor's Office calls for the public to submit complaints against corrupt government officials and ensures confidentiality. The post State Counselor Calls For Corruption Complaints appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Swiss Govt to Launch Vocational Trainings in Burma Posted: 02 Nov 2016 05:18 AM PDT The Swiss Embassy announces a plan to promote vocational training as a 'business opportunity.' The post Swiss Govt to Launch Vocational Trainings in Burma appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Pyin Oo Lwin Township Administrator Arrested for Abuse of Power Posted: 02 Nov 2016 04:04 AM PDT U Tin Naing Soe and his staff are accused of extorting 40 million kyats from the township's residents to register a village after they were relocated. The post Pyin Oo Lwin Township Administrator Arrested for Abuse of Power appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Life in a New Jungle: Burmese Refugees in an American City Posted: 02 Nov 2016 12:09 AM PDT Burmese refugees in the American city of Buffalo struggle mightily with language and culture disparities. The post Life in a New Jungle: Burmese Refugees in an American City appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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