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Kachin CDM Council to provide 100,000 Kyats each to elderly and ailing staff
Source:Mizzima
While there are an estimated 10,000 CDM staff in Kachin State, only around 1,000 members have been integrated into the KSCCSC due to security and geographical constraints, the official said.
THE SOVEREIGN CHOICE: From Stalemate to Federal Renewal in Myanmar
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Wansai
A highly anticipated meeting between the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) and the Steering Committee for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF) finally took place, sparking excitement among the Myanmar public.
Myanmar Border Scams Move Inland as Regional Crackdown Intensifies
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Zaw Myat Khant
“Most of these relocations are being carried out jointly by the BGF [Karen Border Guard Force] and the DKBA,” a source told The Irrawaddy.
Anwar says Myanmar agrees to accept 5,000 Rohingya refugees from Malaysia
Source: Malay Mail | By Bernama
“People ask to send them back (the Rohingya refugees), but send them back where? Send them to Myanmar… previously, they (Myanmar) did not want to accept them.
Malaysia foreign minister calls for review of UN refugee agency’s presence, state media reports
Source: Reuters | By Danial Azhar
Malaysia should reconsider whether to allow the U.N. refugee agency to operate in the country unless it imposes stricter controls on issuing refugee documents, state media cited the foreign minister as saying on Tuesday.