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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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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After fleeing conflict in their native Rakhine State, members of the Kaman Muslim minority group are facing work and housing discrimination in Myanmar’s commercial capital.
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An early pledge by the parallel National Unity Government to replace Myanmar’s racist citizenship law raised hopes for marginalised communities, but impatience is growing as revolutionary groups trade blame for the delays.
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ဘင်္ဂလားဒေရှ့်နဲ့ ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ် နယ်စပ်ဒေသမှာ စိတ်ကြွဆေးပြား ကုန်သွယ်မှုတွေ မြင့်တက်လာနေသလို ငွေရလွယ်တဲ့ ဒီလိုတရားမဝင်လုပ်ငန်းမှာ ရိုဟင်ဂျာ ဒုက္ခသည်တွေ၊ မူးယစ်ဆေးဂိုဏ်းတွေနဲ့ မြန်မာလက်နက်ကိုင်တွေလည်း ပါဝင်ပတ်သက် ဆက်နွယ်နေပါတယ်။
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The Yangon Region government hopes a tap system will help solve water shortages in the underdeveloped township of Dala, as pond supplies are diminishing.
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At times, Frontier Myanmar has been accused of giving too much attention to the country’s Muslim community, and even of taking sides in the communal and religious conflicts that have plagued Myanmar in recent years.
The Yangon Region government hopes a new tap system will help solve water shortages in the underdeveloped township of Dala, but residents would prefer authorities focus on improving more than 100 ponds where supplies are quickly diminishing.
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