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The Irrawaddy News Magazine
August 23, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 23 August 2017. YANGON — The Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs and Rakhine State authorities are drafting an application for next year to get the old Arakanese capital Mrauk-U recognized by UNESCO. The proposal to mark the archaeological zone on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list will beÃÂ ...
Minnesota Public Radio News
August 4, 2017
Khin Oo, member of SOY (Shades of Yellow), with her puppet, Floyd. Courtesy of Kevin Duong. Of the more than 50 people who participated in the workshops, 10 are in the show. They will move the puppets while professional actors read their lines, Kawahara said, or they will narrate their own stories whileÃÂ ...
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
July 31, 2017
One of them, Khin Oo, says, “All of our puppets are so fantastical. I feel like they kind of reflect the sometimes-surreal experience of being Asian and an immigrant.” The surreal nature of the performing experience may come from the tension between the distance created by manipulating an inanimate objectÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 26, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 26 July 2017. YANGON — Ethnic Arakanese politician and Upper House lawmaker Daw Htoot May has resigned from the Arakan National Party (ANP) to join the Arakan League for Democracy (ALD). At a press conference in Yangon on Tuesday, Daw Htoot May said she resigned from the ANP the previousÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 13, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 13 July 2017. YANGON — A 2-year-old child was killed by artillery fire in clashes between the Myanmar Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Kachin State's Tanai Township on Sunday, according to a statement from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief. The parents of the child are alsoÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
June 30, 2017
Myanmar migrants arrived in the Myanmar border town of Myawaddy from Thailand on June 29. / Ye Min / Facebook. 4.2k. By Khin Oo Tha 30 June 2017. CHIANG MAI, Thailand — Thousands of illegal migrant workers from Myanmar have been returning to the country amid a crackdown by Thai authorities. The migrantsÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
June 7, 2017
Khin Oo Tha and Nang Lwin Hnin Pwint contributed to this report. Topics: Burma Army, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Kachin State. Nyein Nyein The Irrawaddy Nyein Nyein is Senior Reporter at the English edition of The Irrawaddy. Your Thoughts … Loading.
Yahoo News
May 3, 2017
"We are trying to arrest them," police officer Khin Oo from the Lone Khin police station in Hpakant told AFP on Wednesday. "We still don't know where they are." Myanmar is the source of nearly all of the world's finest jadeite, a beautiful green stone highly prized in neighbouring China where it is known asÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
April 28, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 28 April 2017. RANGOON — The Lisu National Development Party (LNDP) has released a statement dated April 21 accusing the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) of killing Lisu people living in Kachin State and demanding the return of their bodies. LNDP chairman U Shwe Min accused the KIA, the armedÃÂ ...
BBC News
January 11, 2015
It's been a year since Khin Khin Oo was sold by her father. Eight thousand yuan ($1,300; ã830): That was the price for a cute four-year-old Burmese girl from a broken home. Crouched in the doorway of her bamboo house, Khin Khin Oo's grandmother Ma Shan told me the story. "I grow corn and rice but myà...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
August 23, 2017
YANGON — The Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs and Rakhine State authorities are drafting an application for next year to get the old ...
Minnesota Public Radio News
August 4, 2017
Khin Oo, member of SOY (Shades of Yellow), with her puppet, Floyd. Courtesy of Kevin Duong. Of the more than 50 people who participated in ...
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
July 31, 2017
One of them, Khin Oo, says, “All of our puppets are so fantastical. I feel like they kind of reflect the sometimes-surreal experience of being Asian ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 26, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 26 July 2017. YANGON — Ethnic Arakanese politician and Upper House lawmaker Daw Htoot May has resigned from the Arakan National Party ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
June 30, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 30 June 2017. CHIANG MAI, Thailand — Thousands of illegal migrant workers from Myanmar have been returning to the country amid a ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
June 7, 2017
Khin Oo Tha and Nang Lwin Hnin Pwint contributed to this report. Topics: Burma Army, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Kachin ...
Yahoo News
May 3, 2017
"We are trying to arrest them," police officer Khin Oo from the Lone Khin police station in Hpakant told AFP on Wednesday. "We still don't know ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
April 28, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 28 April 2017. RANGOON — The Lisu National Development Party (LNDP) has released a statement dated April 21 accusing the Kachin ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
August 18, 2016
By Khin Oo Tha 18 August 2016. RANGOON — Rangoon Division has the highest crime rate among all of Burma's states and divisions, according to the Ministry ...
BBC News
January 11, 2015
It's been a year since Khin Khin Oo was sold by her father. Eight thousand yuan ($1,300; £830): That was the price for a cute four-year-old ...
Eleven Myanmar
August 3, 2017
Khin Oo, farmer from Shwekyuntha village, said: “All of the fields were seized [by the government] in 1983 to 1984. There were just 200ÃÂ ...
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
August 1, 2017
One of them, Khin Oo, says, “All of our puppets are so fantastical. I feel like they kind of reflect the sometimes-surreal experience of being AsianÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 26, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 26 July 2017. YANGON — Ethnic Arakanese politician and Upper House lawmaker Daw Htoot May has resigned from the Arakan National PartyÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 13, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 13 July 2017. YANGON — A 2-year-old child was killed by artillery fire in clashes between the Myanmar Army and the Kachin IndependenceÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
June 30, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 30 June 2017. CHIANG MAI, Thailand — Thousands of illegal migrant workers from Myanmar have been returning to the country amid aÃÂ ...
Channel NewsAsia
May 3, 2017
"We are trying to arrest them," police officer Khin Oo from the Lone Khin police station in Hpakant told AFP on Wednesday. "We still don't knowÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
April 28, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 28 April 2017. RANGOON — The Lisu National Development Party (LNDP) has released a statement dated April 21 accusing the KachinÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
February 14, 2017
By Khin Oo Tha 14 February 2017. RANGOON — Ethnic armed groups operating in Kachin State and northern Shan State have rejected Burma Army claims thatÃÂ ...
BBC News
January 11, 2015
It's been a year since Khin Khin Oo was sold by her father. Eight thousand yuan ($1,300; ã830): That was the price for a cute four-year-oldà...
Minnesota Public Radio News
December 31, 1999
Khin Oo, member of SOY (Shades of Yellow), with her puppet, Floyd. Courtesy of Kevin Duong. Of the more than 50 people who participated inÃÂ ...
Eleven Myanmar
March 23, 2017
Nearly 200 farmers near Khin Oo Township, Sagaing Region, demonstrated on March 22 demanding that confiscated lands be returned to them.
News Sentinel
December 14, 2016
The college students and their focus of study are Ei Ei Khin Oo, biology; Lin Pyae Phyoe, dentistry; Soe Thuu Htet San, nursing; Thein Thein Htwe, biology; and Yin Min Thet, elementary education.
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
November 23, 2016
By Khin Oo Tha 23 November 2016. The Migrant Workers Rights Network (MWRN) based in Thailand's Mahachai sent a complaint to Burma's State Counselor's Office and the Ministry of Labor, accusing Burma Embassy staff in Bangkok of exploiting BurmeseÃÂ ...
Frontera News
October 18, 2016
For a price of 8,000 yuan - a little over $1,100 - Khin Khin Oo, a four-year-old Burmese girl, was sold to a childless Chinese couple.
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 11, 2016
Burma military chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing visits the Defence Services Academy in Mandalay Division. / Myawaddy. 22. By Khin Oo Tha 11 October 2016. A second year student at Burma's renowned Defence Services Academy (DSA) in MandalayÃÂ ...
Frontera News
October 18, 2016
For a price of 8,000 yuan - a little over $1,100 - Khin Khin Oo, a four-year-old Burmese girl, was sold to a childless Chinese couple.
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 11, 2016
Burma military chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing visits the Defence Services Academy in Mandalay Division. / Myawaddy. 22. By Khin Oo Tha 11 October 2016. A second year student at Burma's renowned Defence Services Academy (DSA) in MandalayÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 11, 2016
Military Cadet Killed During Punishment by Senior. By KHIN OO THA / THE IRRAWADDY| Tuesday, October 11, 2016 |. 0. Burma military chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing visits the Defence Services Academy in Mandalay Division.
Eleven Myanmar
September 16, 2016
A bridge on the Loikaw-Mawchi road in Kayah State has collapsed due to heavy rain and a farmer is missing in Bawlakha Township, sources say.
The Middle Ground
August 27, 2016
by Suhaile Md and Khin Oo Thazin. ASK Singaporeans what represents Singapore and chances are the words "food" and "multi-racial" pop up.
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
August 19, 2016
RANGOON - Rangoon Division has the highest crime rate among all of Burma's states and divisions, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The Middle Ground
August 19, 2016
by Khin Oo Thazin. WHEN the judge said Casey Sabrina Ng had a tendency for violence, he wasn't kidding. The 43-year-old woman, who is also known as Asha Verma, was jailed for five and a half years on Tuesday (Aug 16) for beating up an old lady andÃÂ ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 18, 2016
Drugs Worth US$2.5 Million Seized in Northern Shan State. By KHIN OO THA / THE IRRAWADDY| Monday, July 18, 2016 |. 0. Seized amphetamine powder and tablets seen at the Kyaukme Township Police Station in northern Shan State.
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
July 18, 2016
Drugs Worth US$2.5 Million Seized in Northern Shan State. By KHIN OO THA / THE IRRAWADDY| Monday, July 18, 2016 |. 0. Seized amphetamine powder and tablets seen at the Kyaukme Township Police Station in northern Shan State.
www.worldbulletin.net
July 1, 2016
Police have closed an investigation into an attack on a Muslim man, a mosque, and other religious buildings in south Myanmar, after the victim refused to press charges.
Anadolu Agency
June 25, 2016
A local Muslim resident Khin Oo -- a member of the mosque's caretaker committee -- told Anadolu Agency on Saturday that police are doing well to guard the village.
Daily Sabah
June 24, 2016
Late Friday, local Muslim resident Khin Oo -- a member of the mosque's caretaker committee -- said the attacks were not down to communal tensions, but rather a personal dispute that escalated dramatically.
Bangkok Post
June 7, 2016
To fill the gap, farmers are renting combine harvesters in groups, said U Khin Oo from Patheingyi township. The machines, used for threshing and harvesting, can significantly reduce the need for labour.
Bangkok Post
June 7, 2016
To fill the gap, farmers are renting combine harvesters in groups, said U Khin Oo from Patheingyi township. The machines, used for threshing and harvesting, can significantly reduce the need for labour.
Myanmar Times
June 7, 2016
To fill the gap, farmers are renting combine harvesters in groups, said U Khin Oo from Patheingyi township. The machines, used for threshing and harvesting, can significantly reduce the need for labour.
