The teak trees of the Bago Yoma mountain range have long been a target for illegal logging, but the practice has intensified amid the post-coup chaos, with the involvement of both junta and resistance forces.
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The teak trees of the Bago Yoma mountain range have long been a target for illegal logging, but the practice has intensified amid the post-coup chaos, with the involvement of both junta and resistance forces.
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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 expedition planned by three Myanmar climbers is aimed at ending years of speculation over which of two peaks is the highest mountain in Southeast Asia.
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ရဲစခန်းလည်းရှိတဲ့ ရဲဘော်ကျရွာမှာဖြစ်ခဲ့တဲ့အကြမ်းဖက်မှုကြီးကို ဘာကြောင့် မတားဆီးနိုင်ခဲ့ရသလဲဆိုတာနဲ့ ရှာဖွေမှုတွေ ဘာကြောင့်နောက်ကျခဲ့ရသလဲဆိုတာနဲ့ ပတ်သက်ပြီး တိကျတဲ့ အဖြေမရသေးပါဘူး။
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Casinos at Myawaddy operated by the Kayin State Border Guard Force to raise funds for development projects have sparked debate about whether such gambling venues should be legalised in Myanmar.
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