The Myanmar Times
Friday, 24 May 2013
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Water's crucial role in Myanmar's biodiversity

Aye Myat Thandar on the importance of preserving Myanmar's biodiversity, and conservation of its rich and varied ecosystems.

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Vietnam leads the region on same-sex debate

As well as being a haven for discerning diners, Phnom Penh’s Secret Room is also the spot where topics of the day are often thrashed out passionately by the city’s most interesting people.

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Australia to play key role in mining law reform

Dr Nigel Finch says there is clear evidence that Myanmar's economy is poised to make a rapid turnaround.

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Time to stamp out racism

Students implore Myanmar citizens to end racism and violence in the name of religion.

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Democracy in retreat? Not around our region

Roger Mitton counters the argument that democracy is 'in retreat' in Southeast Asia.



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Is Aung San Suu Kyi the real enemy?

There is an old saying that love can easily turn into hate but it has been surprising to see how quickly this has happened regarding The Lady.

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Oh Daw Suu, where art thou?

The recent disappearance of Myanmar’s pro-democracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is the saddest news for a long time.


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Hluttaw library gets a helping hand

Members of the national parliament are increasingly making use of the powers afforded them in Myanmar’s new political system: not only are they questioning ministers on a wide variety of topics, but they are also enacting new legislation and revising existing laws.

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Close race has Malaysia in a frenzy

It has been said that the definition of frenzy is a group of women working in a fishprocessing plant.




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A plea for peace

Religious leader Sitagu Sayadaw on why he condemns social unrest in Myanmar.




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