The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• USDP Chairman: ‘Much of Burma is in Chaos’
• Rangoon Resident Files Suit Against Ma Ba Tha Member
• Labor Ministry: Nearly Half of Burma’s 1.2 million Child Workers are at Risk
• Five Suspects Flee Detainment by Border Police, Seize Guns
• Kokang Refugees Surge into China as Conflict Escalates
• Women’s Week Garners Gender Equality Pledges
• Irrawaddy Govt Plans Lawsuit Against U Wirathu’s Silent Protest
• KBZ Bank ‘Open to Foreign Investors’

USDP Chairman: ‘Much of Burma is in Chaos’ Posted: 13 Mar 2017 06:45 AM PDT USDP chairman U Than Htay says voters were directed by their emotions in the 2015 general election, leaving the country in disorder. The post USDP Chairman: 'Much of Burma is in Chaos' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Rangoon Resident Files Suit Against Ma Ba Tha Member Posted: 13 Mar 2017 06:23 AM PDT A Rangoon resident files a suit under the Telecommunications Law against U Kyaw Myo Shwe, who recently sued journalist Ko Swe Win under the same law. The post Rangoon Resident Files Suit Against Ma Ba Tha Member appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Labor Ministry: Nearly Half of Burma’s 1.2 million Child Workers are at Risk Posted: 13 Mar 2017 06:07 AM PDT Labor minister promises national-level plan to remove children from hazardous workplaces and reduce child labor in Burma. The post Labor Ministry: Nearly Half of Burma's 1.2 million Child Workers are at Risk appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Five Suspects Flee Detainment by Border Police, Seize Guns Posted: 13 Mar 2017 05:59 AM PDT A debate has ensued about the ethnicity and army affiliations of the five men on motorbike. The post Five Suspects Flee Detainment by Border Police, Seize Guns appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Kokang Refugees Surge into China as Conflict Escalates Posted: 13 Mar 2017 03:32 AM PDT Chinese authorities estimate that more than 20,000 are seeking refuge across the Chinese border in Yunnan Province. The post Kokang Refugees Surge into China as Conflict Escalates appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Women’s Week Garners Gender Equality Pledges Posted: 13 Mar 2017 02:22 AM PDT During Women's Week, 148 organizations based in Burma pledge to promote gender equality in the workplace. The post Women's Week Garners Gender Equality Pledges appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Irrawaddy Govt Plans Lawsuit Against U Wirathu’s Silent Protest Posted: 13 Mar 2017 01:49 AM PDT Infamous Buddhist nationalist monk denies violating preaching ban. The post Irrawaddy Govt Plans Lawsuit Against U Wirathu's Silent Protest appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

KBZ Bank ‘Open to Foreign Investors’ Posted: 12 Mar 2017 08:43 PM PDT Access to capital important in any emerging market, says director The post KBZ Bank 'Open to Foreign Investors' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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