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.
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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 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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Most dairy products in Myanmar are imported, and most local dairy operations are miniscule, but that could soon change.
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In the wake of Myanmar's floods crisis, private charity is no substitute for government action.
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Most dairy products in Myanmar are imported, and most local dairy operations are small-scale, but that could soon change.
Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings Limited has asked the Singapore High Court to order Fraser and Neave to sell its stake in Myanmar Brewery
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It was in 1997, during his second term in prison, when U Thet Naing came up with his audacious plan. He was serving a seven-year sentence after leading fellow garment workers in a protest for better pay and conditions.
The rift within the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party started long before it began choosing candidates for the November 8 general election and the speculation about the political future of President U Thein Sein.
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