The return of Rohingya militants to the state in recent years to fight the Arakan Army has led to a string of alleged abuses against civilians, and has imperilled relations with the Rakhine community.
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The return of Rohingya militants to the state in recent years to fight the Arakan Army has led to a string of alleged abuses against civilians, and has imperilled relations with the Rakhine community.
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Responsible business advocate Vicky Bowman talks to Frontier about the motives and risks of a new law issued by the junta for private security services.
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An escalation of airstrikes on two Magway townships this year has hindered work at small-scale oil wells, which support the local economy and help fund the resistance, and sparked a race to build bomb shelters.
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ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသက လယ်သမားတွေဟာ စပါးအထွက်နှုန်းတိုးတက်လာစေဖို့ စိုက်ပျိုးနည်းပညာသစ်ကို တဖြည်းဖြည်းနဲ့ လက်ခံပြီးအသုံးချလာကြသလို ကြိုတင်ခန့်မှန်းမရနိုင်တဲ့ ရာသီဥတုအခြေအနေနဲ့ လုပ်သားရှားပါးလာမှုအပါအဝင် လူမှုရေးနဲ့ သဘာဝပတ်ဝန်းကျင်ဆိုင်ရာ အပြောင်းအလဲတွေနဲ့လည်း အဆင်ပြေကိုက်ညီအောင် ကြိုးစားအားထုတ်လာကြပါတယ်။
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Close to 200,000 acres of flood-damaged paddy fields in Bago Region need replanting, but the government has been slow to provide farmers with the necessary seed.
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