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    Cheap rides at risk in drive to clean up Southeast Asia streets
    May 25, 2018in Lead Story, News3773by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Cheap rides at risk in drive to clean up Southeast Asia streets

    From Manila’s iconic jeepneys to Kuala Lumpur’s motorbike taxis, Southeast Asian capitals are on a drive to clean their streets of vehicles that cause pollution and traffic jams, while experts…

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    Protestors call for Paletwa to be granted ‘district’ status
    January 17, 2017in Chin, Lead Story, News117by SALAI LARS NONOAK
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    Protestors call for Paletwa to be granted ‘district’ status

    Protestors say an upgrade in status would help administrators alleviate the area’s dire transport difficulties.

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    Bomb scare puts spotlight on 'Death Highway' buses
    May 5, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, News159by DVB
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    Bomb scare puts spotlight on 'Death Highway' buses

    Highway police and a bomb disposal team were called to inspect the bus, but no explosives were found.

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    New construction minister closes toll gates on first day on the job
    April 1, 2016in Infrastructure, Lead Story, News373by DVB
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    New construction minister closes toll gates on first day on the job

    Burma’s new Construction Minister Win Khaing has announced a plan to close more than half of the toll booths on the country’s roads.

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    5 firms on inland port shortlist
    July 20, 2015in Archives, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News, Rangoon266by DVB
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    5 firms on inland port shortlist

    One Hong Kong-based firm and four Burmese companies are in contention to operate dry ports in Rangoon and Mandalay.

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    Keeping an eye on the Kaladan
    December 13, 2014in Analysis, Arakan, Contributor, Development, Lead Story, News437by DANIELLE SWEARINGEN
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    Keeping an eye on the Kaladan

    Despite their hopes and concerns about the infrastructure project, local people in Paletwa can only wait.

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