To round up the year, here is a selection of some of our most talked-about short reads from 2016.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s quiet tourism push
The logo for the school, which graduated its first class in August, is a waiter serving a meal with a glass of wine. The academy is Aung San Suu Kyi’s flagship project in her constituency, and is funded by her charity, the Daw Khin Kyi Foundation, named after her mother. But why is a Nobel laureate and a world-famous leader so keen on people in her constituency learning how to make French bread and gin and tonics?
Joe Freeman in February.
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