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Halt Dagon City 1 project, MP to ask parliament
A planned proposal in the lower house could see the government urged to block the Dagon City 1 development abutting Rangoon’s historic Shwedagon pagoda.
Parliament agrees to women’s protection bill
Parliament agrees to adopt new legislation aiming to protect women from violence, as the national relevance of the issue is highlighted.
Parliament votes unanimously to raise civil servants’ salaries
MPs again raised the issue of pay increases for civil servants, including police officers and members of the armed forces, saying their current salaries are not enough to live on.
Parliament approves vote, sans ethnic MPs, to debate new electoral system
Burma’s lower house accepted a proposal to formally debate changing the current electoral system to a proportional representation (PR) system.
Media law unresolved in Parliament
Burma's Interim Press Council and the Ministry of Information fail to resolve differences over three key articles as the debate over a new media law continues.
Life behind parliament’s stonewalls
Contrary to media reports of a '15-minute parliament' where debate is stifled and MPs ignored, an openess is emerging that we haven't seen for decades
