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Day: October 10, 2014
BUSINESS WEEKLY 10 OCTOBER 2014
World Bank to loan US$100 million for Irrawaddy River basin; Burma, Israel sign bilateral trade agreement; Tourists from 67 countries now eligible for E-visas; Thai energy giant fires up coal…
Michaungkan protestors stage one-day hunger strike
The Michaungkan protest movement was elevated to a new level on Wednesday when the protestors staged a hunger strike to demand the release of their community leader Sein Than.
Burma’s military leader calls for justice in Koh Tao murder case
Burma’s senior military leader urged the Thai government to ensure that the Burmese embassy’s special investigation team on the case “can conduct their work freely to uncover the truth”.
Burmese pilot confirmed dead on Hkakabo Razi
A Burmese helicopter pilot injured in an emergency landing on 27 September was found dead in a remote Kachin State forest on Thursday by a rescue team, according to the…