After decades of persecution, the former opposition is set to take power.

After decades of persecution, the former opposition is set to take power.
Numerous groups have been invited to briefing sessions by Burma’s parliamentary upper house
Questions are raised in parliament about the effect on national debt of the government’s reliance on international loans, and wasting of funds.
A bill to increase the salaries of MPs in central and regional assemblies has been given final approval.
Thein Sein tells parliament that multi-party dialogue would be unconstituional, and would breach the rule of law.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s proposed bill calling on government ministries to speed-up the issuance of bylaws and regulations was unanimously approved by parliament on Wednesday.