Story Archive
2013-12-31
Myanmar's ruling party votes in favor of changing the constitution to allow her to run for the country's top post.
2013-12-31
The Ministry of Labor increases announces a US$5 increase to a previous wage hike.
2013-12-30
Hundreds of sites are closed amidst safety concerns for workers and property.
2013-12-30
The pardon is part of a bid to fulfill Thein Sein's vow to free all political inmates by the end of 2013.
2013-12-27
Initial negotiations between workers and the government fail to resolve a dispute over minimum wages
2013-12-26
They call on the government to accept demands for a higher wage increase.
2013-12-26
CPI promises to keep the public informed about ‘everything we do’ on the Myitsone dam project.
2013-12-24
Unions and the opposition CNRP call for strikes to protest minimum wage decision.
2013-12-23
The government announces a day after one of the biggest opposition protests that Hun Sen will make a visit to Hanoi.
2013-12-22
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy calls it a 'historic day.'
2013-12-20
Rights groups call for US pressure to ensure Myanmar abides by its year-end vow.
2013-12-20
Hun Sen says a fresh vote is not an option.
2013-12-19
Poppy cultivation jumps in Myanmar and remains a concern in Laos, the UN says.
2013-12-19
It will 'uphold the law' in response to 'illegal' demonstrations.
2013-12-18
Myanmar's opposition leader disagrees with President Thein Sein that parliament's development fund plan is unconstitutional.
2013-12-18
The CNRP plans to hold its 'biggest protest ever' if Hun Sen ignores demands to resolve election complaints.
2013-12-18
The groups will launch their coalition next month for greater representation in parliament.
2013-12-17
An Asian rights group accuses the army of hiding land grabs under a false veneer of legality.
2013-12-16
She wants to avoid rumors she's in failing health, her doctor says.
2013-12-16
The government brands the gatherings aimed at pushing for new elections as illegal.
2013-12-16
A Rakhine leader proposes ways for ending conflicts with Muslim Rohingyas.
2013-12-15
It warns of a mass movement to topple Prime Minister Hun Sen if no fresh elections are held.
2013-12-13
The Sun Rays journal says it spoke the 'truth' and will not change its editorial policy.
2013-12-13
They say the move is essential to reform in the country.
2013-12-13
The first of the mass demonstrations will kick off Sunday, says CNRP chief Sam Rainsy.
2013-12-12
Vague land policies and weak implementation of the law are fueling conflict, a rights group says.
2013-12-12
They disband their protest camp after lawmakers pledge to investigate their dispute.
2013-12-12
They call for an intervention with Chinese investors.
2013-12-11
The government is preparing to send the relevant documents to parliament.
2013-12-11
The amnesty comes as it hosts neighboring countries for a regional tournament.
