The March 28 earthquake rattled Myanmar’s fledgling insurance industry, with companies that offered quake coverage now obligated to pay out massive amounts of compensation in.
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The March 28 earthquake rattled Myanmar’s fledgling insurance industry, with companies that offered quake coverage now obligated to pay out massive amounts of compensation in.
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Mastering control of the rising and falling rattan chinlone ball teaches patience, says a veteran of the traditional Myanmar sport – a quality dearly needed in the long-suffering nation.
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The regional bloc is confronting Myanmar with a mixture of immobilism and wishful thinking, while other actors intervene more effectively – to the regime’s benefit.
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A statement by 11 political parties calling for the dissolution of the Rakhine State Advisory Commission has elicited dismay and regret from Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
Many Myanmar companies are re-branding by giving back, but it will take more than philanthropy to leave the past behind.
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BY Su Myat Mon
A pioneering low-cost housing project in Yangon is charting a possible path forward on one of the city’s toughest challenges.
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Concerns are once again emerging over the future of the National League for Democracy, amid doubts over its commitment to democratic principles.
Even before the latest scandal to befall it, the Myanmar public has never had confidence in the National Human Rights Commission or its members.
Repats have brought a global craze for board games to Myanmar, and despite many hurdles they are growing in popularity in Yangon.
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