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The Dawei development dream left high and dry
Spectrum, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 19/03/2017
» Over a decade ago, the Myaung Pyo creek in Myanmar's Tanintharyi region was clean and crystal clear -- a steady, trickling life source. The creek, running alongside a stretch of lush farmland, was relied on by villagers for various daily tasks such as watering crops.
Thai-owned mine allegedly polluted creek
News, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 23/02/2017
» A Thai-owned mine in a village in the Tanintharyi region in Myanmar was allegedly found to have released wastewater and contaminated a creek used by locals, according to a study by Naresuan University (NU).
Bhikkhuni protest palace ban
News, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 13/01/2017
» Dhammananda Bhikkhuni has lodged a petition with the Department of Women's Affairs and Family Development (DWF) claiming she and a group of female monks were blocked from paying respects to the late King last month.
Activists seek NHRC help to free Jatupat
News, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 11/01/2017
» Anti-coup activists yesterday asked the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to look into the rejected bail application for lese majeste suspect Jatupat "Pai Dao Din" Boonpattararaksa.