Story Archive
2014-12-31
Authorities accuse them of inciting 'actions against the state' following a clash in Yangon.
2014-12-30
But the poll should be held when scheduled and should be conducted fairly, she says.
2014-12-29
At least 190 villagers have tested positive for the virus since late last month.
2014-12-29
The head of the group says accusations of underreported sales lack proof.
2014-12-24
Aung San Suu Kyi says failure to implement the recommendations of a commission led to the clash.
2014-12-23
At least two more villagers are injured in an ongoing standoff at a Chinese-backed copper mine.
2014-12-22
Villagers had tried to stop contractors from fencing off more land.
2014-12-22
The medical practitioner admits to reusing needles while treating patients.
2014-12-22
An international wildlife monitoring network calls for more enforcement and prosecution of criminals.
2014-12-20
All 13 are under UN protection and will undergo screening for refugee status.
2014-12-19
The opposition says the move will end animosity between lawmakers and advance the democratic process.
2014-12-19
Wai Lu was providing humanitarian assistance to people at the Migyaungkan protest camp, one source says.
2014-12-19
The interference from local authorities comes despite assurances of cooperation from the government.
2014-12-18
He urges villagers to remain calm while experts review suspected cases.
2014-12-17
The two sides will meet on Dec. 22 to try to reach a deal on a nationwide cease-fire.
2014-12-17
Health officials say the virus has spread to young and old alike.
2014-12-16
A health official suggests contaminated needles are to blame.
2014-12-15
The government says the surprise attack also left 20 wounded in Shan state.
2014-12-15
The Justice Ministry says the king’s written request has been submitted to the Supreme Council of Magistracy.
2014-12-11
When found, the refugees from Vietnam’s Central Highlands will have to go through a screening process.
2014-12-10
They hand petitions to lawmakers calling for an end to the use of violence against people, and to land grabs.
2014-12-10
The opposition leader says indecisiveness over the format of talks is stymieing reform moves.
2014-12-10
The pledge follows local interference in attempts to assess the needs and status of the group.
2014-12-09
Supporters deliver petitions to embassies ahead of Human Rights Day.
2014-12-08
The recent death of a homeless man in one of the facilities prompts an outcry.
2014-12-05
Local authorities refuse to help pending instructions from Phnom Penh.
2014-12-05
Military authorities say he violated an order supporting a change to a controversial article in the charter.
2014-12-04
Opposition lawmakers have blasted him for not following through on parliament’s approval to hold discussions on constitutional reform.
2014-12-03
The agency wants to determine the group’s status after a month of hiding in the jungle.
2014-12-03
Rights groups denounce the legislation as discriminatory.