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Business Weekly
This week: Shwe gas pipeline fully operational; Burma invites tender bids for broadband services; Mandalay railway station floors to be converted into hotel; Ministry to ban foreign fishing boats in Burmese waters; and more.
Rohingya refugees – a woman’s perspective
Freelance photographer Marta Tucci went to Arakan state to document the conditions that Rohingya women live with.
Two Arakan locals jailed for protesting Rohingya resettlement
Two locals from the Arakan capital Sittwe have been sentenced to three months in jail for staging an unauthorised protest against a Turkish government-backed plan to build housing for displaced Rohingyas.
Five dead in Sandoway riots as uneasy calm restored
At least five people have been killed and dozens of homes burned to the ground in Arakan state’s Sandoway township, although authorities on Wednesday claimed to have restored calm.
Peace process will lead to national reconciliation, says Thein Sein
In his monthly address to the nation, President Thein Sein emphasised the peace process and called for the country's media to act in a responsible manner.
UN’s Nambiar concludes low-key visit to Burma
UN special envoy leaves Burma after a trip that took him to Laiza, Meikhtila, Naypyidaw and Arakan state. He will brief the General assembly later this month.
