The woes of war in western Myanmar have been exacerbated by Cyclone Mocha, with already-struggling residents saying they have still received no assistance, and even accusing the military of launching fresh attacks during the storm.
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The woes of war in western Myanmar have been exacerbated by Cyclone Mocha, with already-struggling residents saying they have still received no assistance, and even accusing the military of launching fresh attacks during the storm.
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Deepening poverty and increased demand for scrap materials are driving ever more people, including children, to scavenge for rubbish in Myanmar’s cities, but worsening power cuts are creating recycling bottlenecks.
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Buddhist education centres for children and young adults are multiplying across Myanmar, but while they claim to be politically neutral, critics say they teach toxic nationalism and military propaganda.
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Better internet access has boosted Myanmar’s hacking community, and some of its members are waging a cyber war against the country’s neighbours.
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The minimum daily wage of K3,600 would not be enough to lift workers and their families out of poverty, the international development charity said last week.
After years of careful, patient preparation, Japan Inc. is poised to lead an investment invasion in Myanmar.
The Central Bank of Myanmar's self-destructive monetary policy offers little hope to Myanmar’s beleaguered citizens.
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