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The Irrawaddy briefs you on the week that was in the national legislature.
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The Irrawaddy briefs you on the week that was in the national legislature.
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Ruling party spokesperson U Win Htein says NLD will give unruly officials a warning and place them under observation.
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Former chief military general U Hla Htay Win says govt must reject UN fact-finding mission and use of the word ‘Rohingya.’
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Burma
Myanmar’s religious affairs minister U Aung Ko calls accusations of preferential treatment of Muslims ‘baseless,’ threatens to sue critics.
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Burma
After five years of attempts, the Chin National Democratic Party and the Chin Progressive Party will create a joint political party.
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Parliament
The Irrawaddy briefs you on the week that was in the national legislature.
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Burma
Chairman of 135 United Patriots says government ‘oppresses’ Ma Ba Tha members and fails to support Buddhism.
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Burma
Leading laypersons of the ultranationalist Buddhist group will reportedly name the party ‘135 United Patriots.’
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Burma
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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Burma
The National League for Democracy spokesperson says Burma Army threats over the issue are ‘like being hit by a flower.’
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Burma
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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Burma
Lawmakers said they brought the proposal forward to ask the government how they would address YBS bus drivers’ misconduct.
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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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Politics
A quick round-up of the latest updated results of the weekend’s by-elections from the Union Election Commission.
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