Volunteers and humanitarians struggle to meet demand as shortages of food and medicine as well as fear of junta attacks haunt the lives of more than 900,000 internally displaced people in Myanmar.
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Volunteers and humanitarians struggle to meet demand as shortages of food and medicine as well as fear of junta attacks haunt the lives of more than 900,000 internally displaced people in Myanmar.
BY Frontier
The environmental activists who campaigned to defend the nation’s forests are now hiding in them to save their lives and fearful of the destruction that the future and a rapacious military may bring.
BY Esther Wah
Myanmar’s child immunisation programmes are failing to reach children across the country, particularly in conflict zones. Health experts warn the results could be devastating.
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It’s no secret that Thura U Shwe Mann has long coveted the presidency. Recent comments show his ambition to assume the nation’s top job remains intact, despite a difficult few months.
Selling to the public?
On October 30, the Yangon regional government launched the Yangon Public Bus Company offering a new Bus Rapid Transit service, with shares in the new company being sold to the public starting on Monday, although crony companies have already snapped up most of the equity.
ကျပ်ငွေကို ဈေးကွက်ပေါက်ဈေးအလိုက် နိုင်ငံခြားငွေကြေးများနှင့် လဲလှယ်ခွင့်ပြုလိုက်ပါ
မြန်မာ့ငွေကြေးပြဿနာဟာ လူတိုင်းပြောနေတဲ့ ဒေါ်လာဈေး ဆက်လက်မြင့်တက်စေမယ့် မှောင်ခိုဈေးကွက် နှုန်းထားအကြောင်းပဲ ဖြစ်ပါတယ်။
လာရီဂျာဂင် ရေးသားသည်။
BY Larry Jagan
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A ceremony at Yangon City Hall to raise the new national flag becomes a victim of sensitivity at censorship headquarters on Wingaba Road about the use or placement of images.
A review of the country’s three biggest development funds raises questions about how they are managed, who they are managed by and the extent of community involvement.
BY Oliver Slow
A bilingual website launched by an Australian expatriate uses a map to show users the location of events and incidents reported throughout the nation by the Myanmar media.
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