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Wikileaks cable cites corruption and bribes of Burmese generals

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wikileaks-logosA leaked US diplomatic cable sent from the US embassy in Rangoon to the US State Department released on the Wikileaks ...
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The scourge of corruption, and necessary remedies

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u-myint-sBurma is not a unique case. Corruption infects countries across the world. However, for Burma to move forward it is critical that ...
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Corruption in Burma, Part X: Fees for house registration

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apartments-sBurma’s new government has voiced concern about the need to tackle the endemic corruption in the country. 
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Corruption in Burma Part IX: Primary school fees

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primary-school-students-sIn an effort to clean up corrupt primary schools in Burma, the government has published a list of the 'corrupt' schools.
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Corruption in Burma, Part VIII: A bookie’s dues

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lottery-shop3ssThe two-digit and three-digit gambling lottery is big business in Burma. It’s also illegal and as gambling bookie Myint Maung ...
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Corruption in Burma, Part VII: Censor board hurdles

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myanmar-journal-sIn Burma, there is a state censorship board, the Press Scrutiny and Registration Division (PSRD), under the Information Ministry.
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Corruption in Burma, Part VI: Scholarship hurdle

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10-exam-students-sHtar Htar Khin graduated in mathematics from a university in Burma in 2006. After she left university, she took ...
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Impossible to eliminate corruption quickly: Rangoon minister

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Nyan-Tun-Oo-sNyan Tun Oo, a Rangoon Region minister, directly addressed the corruption issue in Burma’s new government on Tuesday, ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 11 May 2011 15:52 ) Read more...
 

Corruption in Burma, Part V: Applying for a passport

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passport-sIf you’re a Burmese citizen eager to obtain a passport, you need to be patient and willing to wait, unless you stoop to grease ...
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Corruption in Burma, Part IV: Education and the power of money

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education-sBurma typically gets poor marks for its educational system. It is not so much the system itself, which uses antiquated ...
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