Story Archive
2018-02-28
Monk Ashin Aikthsriya says the government must rein in wayward clergy members who foment communal tension.
2018-02-27
The grassroots rally is reminiscent of demonstrations over the charter before the National League for Democracy came to power.
2018-02-26
Three fellow Peace Prize winners warn Aung San Suu Kyi she risks prosecution for genocide.
2018-02-26
The move comes a day after Nobel Peace laureates criticize Aung San Suu Kyi for failing to stop the violence against the Muslim minority.
2018-02-23
They claim the clearings are to make way for new structures for returning refugees, not to wipe out evidence at sites where troops are accused of atrocities.
2018-02-21
No suspects have been named in the blast, which occurred in northeastern Myanmar's conflict-torn Shan state.
2018-02-21
Demonstrators demand Myanmar’s recognition of Rohingya Muslims as citizens.
2018-02-21
The request is a bid to rein in clergymen who stir up trouble in the Buddhist-majority country.
2018-02-20
AMM has links with outfits in Pakistan and Bangladesh, officials say.
2018-02-20
The immigration ministry is scrutinizing the names to ensure there are no militants among the returnees.
2018-02-20
Fortify Rights and Amnesty International call on the government to look into cases involving missing Kachin villagers and murdered Karenni men.
2018-02-16
Over 8,000 names are included on the list, which must now be verified by Myanmar authorities in Naypyidaw.
2018-02-15
Rakhine state’s chief minister urges the group to work with the Myanmar government to help resolve the region's problems.
2018-02-13
The two sides are trying to reach an agreement on wage and other contract terms.
2018-02-13
The prosecutor offers to drop the case against the editor-in-chief of Myanmar Now if he makes amends with Buddhist monk Wirathu.