The US House of Representatives has condemned the Myanmar Government for the human rights violations against the Rohingya people. A Representative has called on President Donald Trump to impose sanctions of the Myanmar military. The […]
The law was enacted during the military’s rule in 2013 Over a hundred Journalists met in Myanmar’s Yangon city on June 6th to protest Section 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law which was passed in 2013 at […]
The refugees were displaced during the Myanmar skirmishes Mae La Refugee Camp by Mikhail Esteves According to Bangkok Post, the Thai government is set to ask almost 70,000 displaced refugees from Myanmar to return home. Although not […]
The two Myanmar nationals had been sentenced for the 2014 murders of two British nationals Koh Tao’s Sairee beach where the murder took place The two migrant workers convicted of killing a pair of British […]
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Male prostitution and businesses offering the clandestine services are growing in Yangon, Myanmar, according to the Asia News Network. Apparently the use of advertising on social media for both available employment and services offered has […]
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Myanmar’s President Thein Sein recently proposed a law banning inter-faith marriage between Buddhists and Muslims (and other religions) with the stated intent of “protecting” Buddhists, reported The Bangkok Post. The proposals would also include a […]
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Property prices for the most expensive office spaces in Rangoon, Burma’s capital city, are now double those of Lower Manhattan and almost a third more than Singapore. The land shortage causing the property price hike […]
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The Burmese public is calling on lawmakers to reform the country’s tax code, which has allowed “more than half of taxpayers to avoid paying their dues,” reports The Irawaddy Magazine. Hundreds of business people gathered at […]
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Four privately-owned daily newspapers will hit the presses in Burma Monday, after President Thein Sein lifted a restriction in December that allowed only publicly-owned papers to print daily. Thein Sein then allowed publications to apply […]
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After violent clashes between Buddhists and Muslims left almost a dozen people dead, authorities in a Myanmar town have put citizens under a curfew. Hundreds rioted in Meikhtila on Wednesday, damaging shops and religious structures in […]
