Dateline

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘A New Political Chapter for Burma?’

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses the outcome of the 21st Century Panglong peace conference, the Union Accord, and the right of secession.

Read Now

The News For 6 June 2017

Yangon 32

Top 10
Most Viewed
Top 10
Commented

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘We Cannot Forgive Dishonesty and Misconduct’

2.0k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses the misappropriation of regional development funds under the former government and the lack of legal action. By The Irrawaddy

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘The Political Landscape on the Ground is Quite Complicated’

1.9k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses which ethnic armed groups will be invited and which will join the second 21st Century Panglong Conference.

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘New Political Parties Are Not Enemies’

2.4k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

The Irrawaddy speaks with activist Ko Ko Gyi and political commentator Yan Myo Thein about the possibility of an 88-Generation political party.

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘The NLD Must Reduce Centralization and Reconcile with Ethnic Groups for the Sake of the 2020 Election’

2.4k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses recent by-elections with political commentator Dr. Yan Myo Thein and founder of Yangon Watch group Dr. Nyo Nyo Thin.

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘The Govt Must Review What it has Accomplished in a Year and Accept Criticism’

2.8k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses the successes and weaknesses of the NLD government’s policies one year after it assumed office.

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘We Ethnic People Tolerate as Much as We Can’

3.5k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses protests against the naming of a bridge in Mon State and their future implications.

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘The Govt’s 21st Century Panglong Conference is at Risk’

3.1k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses the recent attacks in Laukkai as well as other developments in Burma’s peace process.

Advertise Here

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘U Ko Ni’s Assassination Has Become a Hindrance to National Reconciliation’

2.6k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

The Irrawaddy discusses disagreements between the NLD government and the military-run Home Affairs Ministry in the investigation of U Ko Ni’s murder.

Dateline Irrawaddy: The Panglong Monument and the Pagoda

5.5k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

The Irrawaddy discusses if this Shwedagon Pagoda replica was built for religious purposes only, or if it was built with a political purpose in mind.

Dateline Irrawaddy: ‘The Govt Must Reform State-Run Media’

8.5k

Dateline

By The Irrawaddy

This week, The Irrawaddy discusses the development of private media and necessary reforms to state-run media.

Dateline Irrawaddy: “Corruption Is Still Rampant Despite The Anti-Corruption Law”

4.7k

From the Archive

By The Irrawaddy

The Irrawaddy speaks with lawyer U Ko Ni and former Lower House lawmaker U Ye Htun to discuss the State Counselor Bill and Burma’s history of corruption.