Myanmar News

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1. Japanese foreign minister pledges full support for Myanmar’s development efforts

   By webfact, May 4, 2016
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   • Freakin Musashi
   • June 2, 2016

3. Peace talk in Chiang Mai between Burmese government and rebel groups

   By webfact, June 2, 2016
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   • webfact
   • June 2, 2016

4. Former president Thein Sein vows political comeback in 2020 elections

   By webfact, May 26, 2016
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   • daveAustin
   • May 26, 2016

5. Burmese “Penis Poet” freed but disappointed with “old days” verdict

   By webfact, May 25, 2016
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   • OccamsRazor
   • May 25, 2016

6. US eases economic sanctions on Myanmar

   By webfact, May 18, 2016
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   • webfact
   • May 19, 2016

7. Interfaith peace march leaders face charges

   By webfact, May 17, 2016
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   • webfact
   • May 17, 2016

8. NLD government to return confiscated land to rightful owners

   By webfact, May 13, 2016
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   • webfact
   • May 13, 2016

9. New Myanmar government faces uphill task to reform universities

   By webfact, May 11, 2016
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   • canopus1969
   • May 11, 2016

10. Bomb blast wounds German tourists, guide in northern Shan State

    By webfact, April 28, 2016
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    • Tomtomtom69
    • May 10, 2016

11. New less restrictive public assembly bill in Myanmar parliament

    By webfact, May 9, 2016
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    • webfact
    • May 9, 2016

12. CNN links up with Myanmar's SkyNet

    By webfact, May 9, 2016
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    • Rob13
    • May 9, 2016

13. Farmers protest against mining resumption

    By webfact, May 6, 2016
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    • webfact
    • May 6, 2016

14. Information Minister promises more press freedom in Myanmar

    By webfact, May 4, 2016
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    • Jimbo2014
    • May 4, 2016

15. Myanmar parliament is to rescind oppressive laws

    By webfact, May 3, 2016
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    • DrTuner
    • May 3, 2016

16. Anti-Rohingya demonstrators to be charged with unlawful protest, say police

    By rooster59, April 30, 2016
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    • lvr181
    • April 30, 2016

17. Myanmar parliament eyes revocation of “oppressive” security law

    By webfact, April 29, 2016
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    • torpedo1970
    • April 29, 2016

18. MPC to be renamed ‘National Reconciliation and Peace Center’

    By webfact, April 29, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 29, 2016

19. Myanmar govt ministers prohibited from appointing relatives as personal assistants

    By webfact, April 27, 2016
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    • user82374298374
    • April 28, 2016

20. Shwe Mann contests USDP expulsions

    By webfact, April 27, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 27, 2016

21. Bomb blast injures 2 tourist in shan stae

    By phuketrichard, April 27, 2016
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    • phuketrichard
    • April 27, 2016

22. Extreme weather kills 13, destroys hundreds of pagodas in Myanmar

    By webfact, April 26, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 26, 2016

23. ADB and Japan to rebuild Myanmar’s Chin State

    By webfact, April 26, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 26, 2016

24. Suu Kyi scores Obama byline with 5th ‘Most Influential’ listing

    By rooster59, April 23, 2016
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    • yellowboat
    • April 23, 2016

25. Myanmar student activists, lawyer released in Mandalay

    By webfact, April 22, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 22, 2016

26. 18 people killed after boat accident off Arakan State

    By webfact, April 21, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 21, 2016

27. Myanmar celebrates first Pulitzer Prize-winning female journalist

    By webfact, April 20, 2016
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    • yellowboat
    • April 21, 2016

28. China pledges support for new Myanmar government

    By webfact, April 7, 2016
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    • chainarong
    • April 19, 2016

29. Myanmar shaken by 6.9 magnitude earthquake

    By stander, April 13, 2016
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    • Tomtomtom69
    • April 15, 2016

30. Myanmar's new govt to focus on affordable housing

    By webfact, April 11, 2016
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    • bark
    • April 11, 2016

31. New Myanmar government begins releasing political prisoners

    By rooster59, April 8, 2016
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    • yellowboat
    • April 9, 2016

32. NLD announces political prisoner release ahead of Thingyan

    By webfact, April 8, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 8, 2016

33. Myanmar's former president leaves office, joins monkhood

    By webfact, April 5, 2016
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    • elgordo38
    • April 6, 2016

34. Myanmar's new religion minister visits firebrand monk Wirathu

    By webfact, April 6, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 6, 2016

35. Suu Kyi gives up two of four ministerial posts

    By webfact, April 5, 2016
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    • helpisgood
    • April 5, 2016

36. Bill making Suu Kyi 'state counselor' passes Upper House

    By webfact, April 4, 2016
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    • webfact
    • April 4, 2016

37. New-look state dailies herald historic power transfer

    By rooster59, April 2, 2016
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    • rooster59
    • April 2, 2016

38. Htin Kyaw sworn in as Myanmar's president

    By webfact, March 30, 2016
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    • webfact
    • March 31, 2016

39. Htin Kyaw takes oath of office and asks for patience

    By webfact, March 31, 2016
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    • webfact
    • March 31, 2016

40. 'Super Minister' Suu Kyi to remain NLD's leader

    By webfact, March 31, 2016
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    • webfact
    • March 31, 2016

41. Arakan’s state of emergency lifted after four years

    By webfact, March 30, 2016
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    • webfact
    • March 30, 2016