Saturday, January 7, 2017

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


The Irrawaddy Business Roundup (January 7)

Posted: 06 Jan 2017 08:05 PM PST

Telecoms services expected to grow 4 percent, agriculture sector set for a boost, Assam seeks trade route with Burma, and a tourism promotion event.

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Appeal Rejected For Jailed Interfaith Activists

Posted: 06 Jan 2017 06:27 PM PST

Muslim interfaith activists Ma Pwint Phyu Latt and Ko Zaw Zaw Latt were sentenced to a total of four years in prison in 2016.

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Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘Internal Peace and National Reconciliation are Preconditions for Building Democratic Federalism’

Posted: 06 Jan 2017 06:12 PM PST

On this week's Dateline, Irrawaddy reporters discuss the social and political outlooks for Burma as reflected in politicians' New Year's greetings.

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