Story Archive
2015-08-31
The three have been charged with interfering with sand-dredging operations blamed for local pollution.
2015-08-31
The group used online audio communications to target other Chinese outside Cambodia, police say.
2015-08-31
Union Election Commission Chairman Tin Aye says voters in flooded regions will have more time to verify status on critical voters' list.
2015-08-28
In campaign speeches on state media, candidates cannot criticize the country's powerful army or the constitution it wrote.
2015-08-28
A government official butts heads with an opposition lawmaker who has accused him of lying about a copy of the map held by the United States.
2015-08-26
The government is waiting for a set of maps from France to further verify the accuracy of the country’s borders with Vietnam.
2015-08-25
They are seeking justice for injuries they sustained when authorities beat them during a peaceful protest in March.
2015-08-24
The talks are planned following a summit of ethnic leaders in Thailand.
2015-08-24
Court awaits details of death at 83 of murderous 1970s regime’s most powerful woman.
2015-08-21
Prime Minister Hun Sen threatens CNRP politicians if they again claim the government uses fake maps.
2015-08-21
Top general says that the future leader of Myanmar should not have foreign relatives or in-laws.
2015-08-20
Vote spares embattled lower house speaker Shwe Mann, as politicians focus on Nov. 8 polls.
2015-08-20
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing says that former junta chief Than Shwe is not involved in political affairs.
2015-08-20
The government is confident the charts back its approach to demarcation.
2015-08-20
Three Mother Nature activists were apprehended for boarding sand-dredging boats in Koh Kong province.
2015-08-19
Election officials say traveling to polling stations will be impossible because of damage from recent heavy rains.
2015-08-19
A personal attack becomes the latest salvo in a political war of words.
2015-08-18
Former ruling party chief sticks to his guns after sudden ouster last week.
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.