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Published: 16/10/2018Bangladesh’s electricity generation from renewable sources has passed the 5 percent mark, boosting hopes the country might reach its goal of 10 percent by 2020. The post With Solar Farms and Roof Pane ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Where Duterte’s drug war is being fought
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Ways of seeing Malaysia: deconstructing a ‘moderate Muslim nation’
Published: 16/10/2018Towards the end of the Barisan Nasional (BN)’s 61-year stint as Malaya then Malaysia’s governing coalition, which ended with this year’s 14th General Election (GE14) in May, it had become a commonplac ... Read moreSource: www.newmandala.org
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Analysis: Yangon Public Losing Patience With Mercurial Chief Minister
Published: 15/10/2018Backlash against city government’s targeting of Eleven Media is latest blow to once-popular U Phyo Min Thein’s support. The post Analysis: Yangon Public Losing Patience With Mercurial Chief Minister a ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Anti-Corruption Commission Asked to Probe Kachin State Highway Project
Published: 15/10/2018Lawyer alleges 11-billion-kyat improvement project was never approved by regional parliament The post Anti-Corruption Commission Asked to Probe Kachin State Highway Project appeared first on The Irraw ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Anti-Corruption Commission to Review Complaint Calling for Investigation of Losses of Public Funds
Published: 15/10/2018The complaint was filed on the Yangon auditor general’s report of losses billions of kyats of public funds due to the government’s mismanagement in leasing state-owned property. The post Anti-Corrupti ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com
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Military Chief Says National Peace Deal Must Guarantee ‘Non-Separation’
Published: 15/10/2018Snr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing insisted that any future deal must preclude secession during a summit with armed groups aimed at reviving the country's stalled peace process. The post Military Chief Says Na ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Death of the Controversial Myaing Gyi Ngu Monk
Published: 15/10/2018U Thuzana inspired the Buddhist DKBA’s split from the Christian KNU and inflamed religious tensions by building pagodas in the compounds of Muslim and Christian places of worship. The post Death of th ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Ta’ang Armed Group Says Shan Woman it Detained in August Freed
Published: 15/10/2018The TNLA abducted Nang Mo Hom from her home on Aug. 17 for allegedly informing on its fighters and sentenced her in its own court to three years in jail. The post Ta’ang Armed Group Says Shan Wo ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com
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Military Returns Land It Seized in Rakhine State
Published: 15/10/2018Farmers will have to take time to reestablish their farmland as the military had been using the land for fish and prawn breeding. The post Military Returns Land It Seized in Rakhine State appeared fir ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Myanmar Nationalist Monk Condemns Foreign Intervention, Says He Will ‘Take Up Arms’
Published: 15/10/2018Firebrand monk says he will take up arms if Myanmar’s military leadership is charged at the International Criminal Court. The post Myanmar Nationalist Monk Condemns Foreign Intervention, Says He Will ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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At IMF Meetings, China’s Globalization Agenda Left Behind in Trade Debate
Published: 15/10/2018"I think there is a broad view growing in the West that China has in some ways taken advantage of the system," said Charles Dallara. The post At IMF Meetings, China’s Globalization Agenda Left B ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com
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Full Steam Ahead: India’s First Women-Run Train Station Blazes a Trail
Published: 15/10/2018These trailblazers are upending sexist views and providing hope in a country where women are slowly vanishing from the workplace. The post Full Steam Ahead: India’s First Women-Run Train Station ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Pros and Cons of the NLD’s New ‘Look East’ Policy
Published: 13/10/2018As Western countries remove support and loosen economic ties with Myanmar, the government appears to be siding up to its eastern allies. Is this a good or bad idea? The post Pros and Cons of the NLD’s ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Yangon’s Rich Diversity in Seven Delicious Dishes
Published: 13/10/2018Nowhere is Myanmar’s diversity more evident than in the commercial capital Yangon, the country’s melting pot of cultures and flavors. The post Yangon’s Rich Diversity in Seven Delicious Dishes appeare ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com
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One Thousand Villagers, Lawmakers Demand Halt to Upper Yeywa Dam in Northern Shan
Published: 12/10/2018Hsipaw Township residents want project paused until proper impact assessment can be done The post One Thousand Villagers, Lawmakers Demand Halt to Upper Yeywa Dam in Northern Shan appeared first on Th ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Death of a Traditional Way of Life: Central Myanmar’s Toddy Palm Tree Climbers
Published: 12/10/2018Because of the health risks and high-labor low-income nature of the work, the youth of central Myanmar are discontinuing the traditional occupation of their ancestors. The post Death of a Traditional ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com -
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Rohingya Repatriation ‘Likely’ to Start After Next Meeting with Bangladesh: Minister
Published: 12/10/2018Myanmar will likely begin repatriating the first group of Rohingya refugees after it attends the next meeting of the JWG with Bangladesh this month, Minister U Win Myat Aye said. The post Rohingya Rep ... Read moreSource: www.irrawaddy.com
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Suu Kyi Commits to Japan’s ‘Tokyo Strategy 2018’ Development Plan
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