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Opinion Papers
Cash-Strapped Myanmar Regime in Money-Printing Frenzy
Source: The Irrawaddy
The military regime has resorted to printing money to finance ballooning budget deficits as tax revenues collapse and spending on its forever-wars against the population surges.
IndustriALL calls for sanctions and responsible exit at ILO Myanmar session
Source: IndustriALL
The call came as the International Labour Conference held a special sitting on Myanmar on 6 June.
NSPNC and Seven NCA Signatory Ethnic Armed Organizations Hold Informal Peace Talks in Nay Pyi Taw
Source: Eleven Media Group
The informal meeting is being held at the invitation of the NSPNC.
Rohingya refugee controls as population continues to rise
Source: Sinar Daily | By Sinar Harian Reporter
The growing Rohingya population in Malaysia is increasingly being viewed as a long-term national challenge, with the presence of second and third generation refugees highlighting how the issue has evolved beyond a temporary humanitarian concern.
American diplomat found dead in Myanmar; woman detained by police
Source: CBS News | By Associated Press
An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation.