Myanmar News

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1. Do we expect too much of Aung San Suu Kyi?

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 21, 2015
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   • FangFerang
   • June 22, 2015

3. Monks fight luxury building plan 'threat' to Myanmar pagoda

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 19, 2015
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   • mrdome
   • June 21, 2015

4. Myanmar's government accuses newspaper of contempt of court

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 19, 2015
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   • Srikcir
   • June 20, 2015

5. Suu Kyi warns instability could delay Myanmar elections

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 20, 2015
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   • Jonathan Fairfield
   • June 20, 2015

6. Suu Kyi Calls for ‘Clean Politics’ in 70th Birthday Message

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 19, 2015
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   • Lupatria
   • June 20, 2015

7. Why is no one helping Myanmar’s Rohingya?

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 19, 2015
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   • lking
   • June 20, 2015

8. Burma Backslides on Freedom of the Press

   By phuketrichard, June 20, 2015
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   • phuketrichard
   • June 20, 2015

9. Myanmar returns rescued migrants to Bangladesh

   By Jonathan Fairfield, June 20, 2015
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   • Jonathan Fairfield
   • June 20, 2015

10. Myanmar Is Pivoting Away from China

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • Tomtomtom69
    • June 19, 2015

11. Indian raid in Myanmar raises regional tensions

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 19, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 19, 2015

12. Myanmar officials offer new ID cards to skeptical Rohingya

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • simple1
    • June 18, 2015

13. Religious extremism looms over Myanmar

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • Tomtomtom69
    • June 18, 2015

14. Car quirk poses quandary for the new Myanmar

    By DagonKhan, September 14, 2014
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    • Tomtomtom69
    • June 18, 2015

15. Amnesty accuses Myanmar government of intimidating media

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • siam2007
    • June 18, 2015

16. China polishes Myanmar relations as West closes in

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • Srikcir
    • June 18, 2015

17. Bangladesh and Myanmar patrols exchange fire along river border

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 17, 2015

18. Water reveals two sides of Myanmar's economic boom

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 17, 2015

19. Myanmar national carrier spreads its wings with international route

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 17, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 17, 2015

20. Myanmar to Bar Rohingya From Fleeing, but Won’t Address Their Plight

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 13, 2015
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    • JockPieandBeans
    • June 15, 2015

21. Myanmar beats Vietnam, advances to SEA Games football final

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 13, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 13, 2015

22. Rangoon Set to Sprawl in New Development Plan

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 13, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 13, 2015

23. Myanmar denies Indian army crossed border to attack rebels

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 13, 2015
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 13, 2015

24. Bar manager arrested and held in Myanmar for insulting Buddhism

    By phazey, December 19, 2014
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    • impulse
    • June 7, 2015

25. 21 dead, 26 missing after Myanmar ferry sinks

    By Lite Beer, March 14, 2015
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    • Sputnik699
    • March 15, 2015

26. Gmail now available in Burmese, 74th language supported

    By thai tech, February 26, 2015
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    • siam2007
    • February 27, 2015

27. Myanmar must avoid temptation of Thai-style reform

    By webfact, December 1, 2014
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    • boomerangutang
    • January 8, 2015

28. National ecotourism strategy for Myanmar in the pipeline

    By SeaVisionBurma, November 5, 2014
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    • boomerangutang
    • January 8, 2015

29. Opium production falls by a quarter in Myanmar: UN

    By webfact, December 8, 2014
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    • The manic
    • December 10, 2014

30. Prayuth and Thein Sein sitting in a tree...............

    By wilcopops, November 20, 2014
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    • wilcopops
    • November 20, 2014

31. The ugly realities of modern-day Myanmar

    By Lite Beer, November 8, 2014
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    • Lite Beer
    • November 8, 2014

32. Myanmar Leader Asks Thai PM for ‘Fair’ Probe on Tourist Murders

    By SeaVisionBurma, October 10, 2014
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    • RichCor
    • October 12, 2014

33. Search team confirms fabled Great Bell of Dhammazedi discovered

    By DagonKhan, August 27, 2014
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    • J Bradley
    • October 9, 2014

34. Missing Thai helicopter crew found safe in remote northern Myanmar

    By SeaVisionBurma, October 7, 2014
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    • rickirs
    • October 8, 2014

35. Thai rescue helicopter missing in Myanmar

    By webfact, September 28, 2014
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    • SeaVisionBurma
    • October 7, 2014

36. Intimidation, Uncertainty Mar Aid Work in Myanmar's Rakhine State

    By DagonKhan, September 21, 2014
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    • DagonKhan
    • September 21, 2014

37. Are Myanmar's reforms backsliding?

    By DagonKhan, September 21, 2014
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    • DagonKhan
    • September 21, 2014

38. Former political prisoners counsel victims of torture in Myanmar

    By DagonKhan, September 21, 2014
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    • DagonKhan
    • September 21, 2014

39. YCDC Gets More than Sixty Proposals to Build Multi-storey Car Parks

    By DagonKhan, September 21, 2014
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    • DagonKhan
    • September 21, 2014

40. Minister Vows to Turn Govt Mouthpieces Into ‘Public Service Newspapers’

    By DagonKhan, September 21, 2014
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    • DagonKhan
    • September 21, 2014

41. Inside Burma

    By DagonKhan, September 21, 2014
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    • DagonKhan
    • September 21, 2014