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NAYPYIDAW — Less than two years ago, Ma Thandar, a well-known human rights activist who has been imprisoned, lost her husband. The death of Par Gyi, a journalist, while in military custody in 2014 remains mired in controversy and conspiracy. [1]
PATHEIN, Irrawaddy Region — U Hla Moe Aung, the lawmaker representing Irrawaddy’s Myanaung Township, has become the new chief minister of the regional government. [2]
JAKARTA -- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, the former governor of Jakarta who was jailed for blasphemy, looks set to take on the role of president commissioner at Indonesian state-owned oil company Pertamina, following an announcement on Friday by the minist... [3]
Former dictator seeks merit Former military dictator Senior General Than Shwe, his wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and their families offered meals to senior Buddhist monks who attended a meeting of the 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, the highe... [4]
RANGOON — Shwe Maung, a ruling party MP representing the township of Buthidaung in northern Arakan State, will contest the upcoming general election as an independent candidate, cutting ties with the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP). [5]
RANGOON — The campaign manager of detained independent candidate Myat Nu Khaing, who was jailed last week for her alleged role in a peaceful demonstration late last year, said charges brought against her were meant to sabotage her campaign after she ... [6]
PHYU, Pegu Division — Ousted ruling party chief Shwe Mann is mounting a comeback ahead of a historic election next month, setting the stage for a likely presidential bid that will add to the unpredictability of the country’s transition to democracy. (confirmed by 2 sources) [7]
Less than two years ago, Thandar, a well-known human rights activist who has been imprisoned, lost her husband. The death of Par Gyi, a journalist, while in military custody in 2014 remains mired in controversy and conspiracy. [8]
NAYPYIDAW — Less than two years ago, Ma Thandar, a well-known human rights activist who has been imprisoned, lost her husband. The death of Par Gyi, a journalist, while in military custody in 2014 remains mired in controversy and conspiracy.
PATHEIN, Irrawaddy Region — U Hla Moe Aung, the lawmaker representing Irrawaddy’s Myanaung Township, has become the new chief minister of the regional government.
JAKARTA -- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, the former governor of Jakarta who was jailed for blasphemy, looks set to take on the role of president commissioner at Indonesian state-owned oil company Pertamina, following an announcement on Friday by the minist
Former dictator seeks merit Former military dictator Senior General Than Shwe, his wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and their families offered meals to senior Buddhist monks who attended a meeting of the 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, the highe
RANGOON — Shwe Maung, a ruling party MP representing the township of Buthidaung in northern Arakan State, will contest the upcoming general election as an independent candidate, cutting ties with the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP).
RANGOON — The campaign manager of detained independent candidate Myat Nu Khaing, who was jailed last week for her alleged role in a peaceful demonstration late last year, said charges brought against her were meant to sabotage her campaign after she
PHYU, Pegu Division — Ousted ruling party chief Shwe Mann is mounting a comeback ahead of a historic election next month, setting the stage for a likely presidential bid that will add to the unpredictability of the country’s transition to democracy.
Less than two years ago, Thandar, a well-known human rights activist who has been imprisoned, lost her husband. The death of Par Gyi, a journalist, while in military custody in 2014 remains mired in controversy and conspiracy.
RANGOON — Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has canceled a planned visit to eastern Burma’s Shan State in the wake of a ruling party shuffle that sent shockwaves through political circles on Thursday.
RANGOON — It’s rare in Burma for a political leader to leave office of their own accord, rarer still for an ousted leader to return to political life.