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.
BY Frontier
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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Digital payment solutions are an ideal, cost-effective way to enable rural households to access reliable solar power.
အိမ်ရှင်အိမ်ငှားများထံမှ စည်ပင်သာယာက ကောက်ခံသော အခွန်များမှာ စည်းကြပ်ပုံစနစ်ပိုင်း ခိုင်မာပြီး ဖြောင့်မတ်စွာ စီမံခန့်ခွဲမှုရှိသော်လည်း မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် ယင်းတို့၏ အခန်းကဏ္ဍမှာ မြင့်မားသင့်သလောက် မြင့်မားမှု မရှိသည်ကိုတွေ့ရသည်။
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The verification of refugees stranded in the 'no man's land' buffer zone between Myanmar and Bangladesh will be carried out by the two countries with no other involvement.
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The dismissal of 56 students for demonstrating in support of increased education spending has sparked a threat of protests at campuses throughout the country and contributed to rising tensions with the government.
BY Htun Khaing
Young men and women with the potential to shine at sport are spurning opportunities to train for national teams and represent Myanmar abroad because of the meagre salaries on offer.
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