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Day: October 3, 2014

Respect the rule of law – and the citizenship act
DVB speaks to Dr. Aye Maung following his appointment as RNP chairman. He discusses the recent RNP conference and the party’s policies, as well as addressing the status of Rohingyas…
Two Burmese arrested in Koh Tao murder case
Two Burmese men were arrested on Friday on the Thai island of Koh Tao.

BUSINESS WEEKLY 3 OCTOBER 2014
P&G joins US Chamber of Commerce in Burma; Telenor turns on its network in Burma; PTTEP to increase Burma investment by US$3.3bn; No tax exemption for INGO workers;

New amendment limits politics to Burmese citizens
Burmese President Thein Sein on 30 September signed into law a second amendment to the Political Parties Registration Law stating that only Burmese citizens are allowed to form political parties.

Burmese army launched ‘unprovoked attack’, say Shan rebels
Fighting broke out between the Shan State Army-North (SSA-N) and Burmese government forces in Ta Pha Saung, an area located in Shan State’s Kaese Township.