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The govt issues invites to nine ethnic armed organizations using the term ‘special guests,’ after many groups reject attendance as observers.
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The National League for Democracy spokesperson says Burma Army threats over the issue are ‘like being hit by a flower.’
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Director-general of the State Counselor’s Office says pursuing punitive action against former govt ministers could damage the democratization process.
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Members of bill and public accounts committees urge Rangoon govt to investigate billion kyat losses in previous business dealings.
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A quick round-up of the latest updated results of the weekend’s by-elections from the Union Election Commission.
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Survey of over 12,000 women finds 20 percent have suffered from physical, sexual or psychological abuse.
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Outspoken lawmakers urge the Rangoon regional government not to continue city expansion without what they referred to as a ‘proper’ business plan.
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Critics highlight some of the NLD government’s unpopular policies that could cost the party votes in the April 1 by-elections.
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The current government is reviewing 60 out of 101 MoUs signed between the previous government and international investors.
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U Aung Ko has called for amendments to the controversial, military-drafted Constitution.
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Burma’s northern neighbor is eager to demonstrate the importance of its role in the country’s peace process.
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Mon locals protested against the name, favoring Yamanya or Salween Bridge instead.
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The Ministry of Electricity and Energy has no budget for two private electricity suppliers that won a 2016 tender to provide electricity to Rangoon.
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NLD lawmaker Mi Kon Chan submitted the proposal to the Parliament recommending the bridge be named after Aung San, despite local objections.
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