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    Day: August 30, 2014

    Burma reveals initial census data
    August 30, 2014in Lead Story, News2by DVB
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    Burma reveals initial census data

    Burma’s Ministry of Immigration and Population released provisional census data on Saturday, showing that the country has a population of 51.4 million people, almost ten million fewer than previous estimates.

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    Land disputes must be solved right and fast: Dr Thaung Htun
    August 30, 2014in Interview, Land, Lead Story, News406by KHIN THAN
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    Land disputes must be solved right and fast: Dr Thaung Htun

    DVB recently spoke with Dr. Thaung Tun, one of Burma’s leading advocates for farmers’ rights and fair land use policies.

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    Burma’s industrial relations at a crossroads
    August 30, 2014in Business, Lead Story, News229by DENE-HERN CHEN
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    Burma’s industrial relations at a crossroads

    Industrial relations for the garment sector is at a crossroads, with representatives from unions and factories agreeing that both sides need more education and willingness to negotiate in order to…

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    Arakan govt moves to protect heritage sites
    August 30, 2014in Arakan, Culture, History, Lead Story, News310by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Arakan govt moves to protect heritage sites

    Arakanese historical sites, such as Mrauk-U, will be protected under the new Arakan State Culture Heritage Conservation Law, includes penalties for anyone who builds, abuses, digs or exploits demarcated sites…

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