Story Archive
2015-08-18
The region appears unlikely to take part in upcoming general elections.
2015-08-18
The Ministry of Land Management says it acts in accordance with the law and strives to ensure citizens’ rights.
2015-08-18
Days earlier, he said he had reason to believe he would be taken into custody.
2015-08-17
The meeting came as President Thein Sein explained the leadership change at a Union party central executive committee gathering.
2015-08-17
Rights groups say the move, and his arrest, was politically motivated.
2015-08-15
The lawmaker is arrested in a raid after he vowed to surrender.
2015-08-14
The opposition party lawmaker says he is ready to correct a document he posted online if it is proven false.
2015-08-14
Shwe Mann remains parliamentary speaker and will run in upcoming elections, he says.
2015-08-13
The premier has accused the politician of treason for posting a ‘fake’ international treaty.
2015-08-13
The move is also likely to affect opposition influence in the legislature, they say.
2015-08-13
State of emergency remains in Magway and Sagaing regions and Chin and Rakhine states.
2015-08-13
Reports suggest security forces were deployed in the USDP reshuffle.
2015-08-12
The owner of the truck discovered hauling the drugs is still at large, police say.
2015-08-12
Ruling Union party leaders have not decided on a candidate to put forward in his place.
2015-08-11
Myanmar's opposition leader meanwhile urges voters not to split the vote, and to defeat the ruling party in upcoming national elections.