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- In Rebuff to UN, KIO Says Opium Cultivation Growing Under Army ‘Protection’
- Myanmar Migrants Released as Murder Convictions Overturned in Thailand
- National Human Rights Commission to Investigate LGBT Suicide
- Rakhine Parliament Rejects Formation of New Ministry
- Japanese Firm to Help Build Industrial Zone for Agricultural Goods in Yangon
- Yangon Timeout
- Foreign Developer Proposes 7,000-Acre Project in Sittwe
- Huawei Employees Worked With China Military on Research Projects: Bloomberg
- To Dodge Trade War, Chinese Exporters Shift Production to Low-Cost Nations
- ICC Prosecutor Seeks Bangladesh and Myanmar Investigation
| In Rebuff to UN, KIO Says Opium Cultivation Growing Under Army ‘Protection’ Posted: 27 Jun 2019 05:10 AM PDT  Ethnic group says UNODC survey underestimated Kachin State's output by half, and ignored activities of Tatmadaw-allied militias. |
| Myanmar Migrants Released as Murder Convictions Overturned in Thailand Posted: 27 Jun 2019 04:44 AM PDT  Sein Kadone and Wai Lin walked free after nearly four years in a Thai prison after an appeals court decided they were wrongfully convicted of a gruesome murder in 2015. |
| National Human Rights Commission to Investigate LGBT Suicide Posted: 27 Jun 2019 04:30 AM PDT  Acting on calls from LGBT rights groups, MNHRC will soon begin an investigation into the events surrounding Ko Kyaw Zin Win's death. |
| Rakhine Parliament Rejects Formation of New Ministry Posted: 27 Jun 2019 04:26 AM PDT  The formation of a new immigration and human resources ministry was proposed by President U Win Myint and rejected in the state parliament mostly by Arakan National Party members. |
| Japanese Firm to Help Build Industrial Zone for Agricultural Goods in Yangon Posted: 27 Jun 2019 02:40 AM PDT  Facility in E. Dagon Township will process value-added products and supply raw materials to Thilawa SEZ. |
| Posted: 27 Jun 2019 02:25 AM PDT  From meals made of mango to female-fronted metalcore, there are plenty of reasons for Yangonites to take time out of their regular routines this week and indulge in some fun and culture. |
| Foreign Developer Proposes 7,000-Acre Project in Sittwe Posted: 26 Jun 2019 11:44 PM PDT  Officials from conflict-torn state meet with company to discuss proposal, which includes housing, hotels, factories and a jetty. |
| Huawei Employees Worked With China Military on Research Projects: Bloomberg Posted: 26 Jun 2019 10:04 PM PDT  The projects, done in collaboration with various organs of China's People's Liberation Army, span artificial intelligence to radio communications, Bloomberg reports. |
| To Dodge Trade War, Chinese Exporters Shift Production to Low-Cost Nations Posted: 26 Jun 2019 09:55 PM PDT  Since the Trump administration started imposing tariffs on Chinese imports, more and more manufacturers have been moving to countries like Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam. |
| ICC Prosecutor Seeks Bangladesh and Myanmar Investigation Posted: 26 Jun 2019 09:27 PM PDT  Although Myanmar is not a member of the ICC, the court has jurisdiction over some crimes against the Rohingya as they had a cross-border nature with member state Bangladesh. |
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