Myanmar News

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1. Myanmar seals off capital amid virus surge

   By snoop1130, September 3, 2020
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   • Burma Bill
   • September 5, 2020

3. Facebook improving hate speech detection ahead of Myanmar election

   By snoop1130, September 1, 2020
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   • snoop1130
   • September 1, 2020

4. Myanmar reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections

   By rooster59, August 29, 2020
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   • rwill
   • August 30, 2020

5. Myanmar reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections

   By snoop1130, August 26, 2020
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   • Guderian
   • August 26, 2020

6. As other doors close, some Rohingya cling to hope of resettlement

   By rooster59, August 22, 2020
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   • rooster59
   • August 22, 2020

7. Canadian preacher jailed in Myanmar for holding services during virus ban

   By snoop1130, August 6, 2020
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   • ratcatcher
   • August 7, 2020

8. Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi confirms contesting for second term

   By snoop1130, August 4, 2020
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   • unblocktheplanet
   • August 6, 2020

9. Death toll rises above 160 in Myanmar jade mine collapse

   By snoop1130, July 3, 2020
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   • hotchilli
   • July 4, 2020

10. At least 113 killed as Myanmar jade mine collapse buries workers

    By snoop1130, July 2, 2020
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    • zzzzz
    • July 3, 2020

11. Exclusive: Huge fentanyl haul seized in Asia's biggest-ever drugs bust 1 2

    By snoop1130, May 18, 2020
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    • phycokiller
    • June 14, 2020

12. CASTAWAY Brit, 35, marooned on snake-infested island for two months and forced to forage for food due to coronavirus lockdown 1 2

    By rooster59, May 16, 2020
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    • Dap
    • May 17, 2020

13. Myanmar's parliament blocks bid by Suu Kyi party to reduce army power

    By webfact, March 11, 2020
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    • hotchilli
    • May 16, 2020

14. World Court orders Myanmar to protect Rohingya from acts of genocide

    By webfact, January 23, 2020
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    • placnx
    • January 24, 2020

15. World Court to rule on emergency measures in Myanmar genocide case on January 23 - Gambia

    By webfact, January 14, 2020
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    • Matzzon
    • January 15, 2020

16. Rohingya weep in Myanmar court as they face charge of illegal travel

    By snoop1130, December 20, 2019
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    • phuketrichard
    • December 23, 2019

17. At top U.N. court, Suu Kyi rejects charge of Rohingya genocide as "misleading"

    By snoop1130, December 11, 2019
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    • phuketrichard
    • December 12, 2019

18. Myanmar's Suu Kyi to lead genocide defence at World Court

    By webfact, December 11, 2019
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    • canuckamuck
    • December 12, 2019

19. Rights groups launch Myanmar boycott ahead of Hague genocide hearings

    By snoop1130, December 9, 2019
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    • Deli
    • December 10, 2019

20. In rare legal test, Myanmar faces genocide hearings at The Hague

    By webfact, December 6, 2019
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    • webfact
    • December 6, 2019

21. Human Rights Watch says Rohingya child refugees being denied education

    By snoop1130, December 3, 2019
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    • snoop1130
    • December 3, 2019

22. Nationals of six more countries granted visa-on-arrival into Myanmar

    By rooster59, October 4, 2019
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    • gk10002000
    • October 30, 2019

23. MOU inked on restaurant investment in Myanmar

    By webfact, September 8, 2019
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    • visarunner
    • September 10, 2019

24. Myanmar Times founder jailed for 13 years on drugs charges

    By webfact, August 9, 2019
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    • Yme
    • August 10, 2019

25. At least 10 dead, dozens missing after landslide in southern Myanmar

    By rooster59, August 10, 2019
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    • rooster59
    • August 10, 2019

26. Myanmar to allow in more foreign banks

    By snoop1130, July 10, 2019
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    • Isaan sailor
    • July 11, 2019

27. Thousands protest amid outcry over Myanmar child-rape case

    By rooster59, July 6, 2019
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    • geoffbezoz
    • July 10, 2019

28. Myanmar Migrants Released as Murder Convictions Overturned in Thailand

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 28, 2019
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    • smedly
    • June 28, 2019

29. Telenor Myanmar to expand rollout to all states, regions as data usage grows

    By Jonathan Fairfield, June 24, 2019
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    • Jonathan Fairfield
    • June 24, 2019

30. Ethnic Thai community fights to preserve its cultural identity

    By webfact, June 20, 2019
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    • nomad2019
    • June 21, 2019

31. Myanmar needs ‘wise’ investments

    By webfact, June 18, 2019
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    • spidermike007
    • June 19, 2019

32. Include Rohingya in talks on repatriation: rights groups

    By webfact, June 17, 2019
    • 11 replies
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    • Ulic
    • June 19, 2019

33. Grab sees higher growth with more services in Myanmar

    By webfact, June 16, 2019
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    • marko kok prong
    • June 17, 2019

34. Myanmar issues climate change policies as World Bank sounds environment alarm

    By webfact, June 12, 2019
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    • Chazar
    • June 12, 2019

35. German store Metro eyes expansion in Myanmar

    By webfact, June 10, 2019
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    • webfact
    • June 10, 2019

36. World Bank warns of Myanmar’s urbanisation challenges

    By snoop1130, June 7, 2019
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    • Dumbastheycome
    • June 8, 2019

37. Myanmar backs 'strategic partner' Huawei despite US ban

    By rooster59, May 25, 2019
    • 22 replies
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    • hotchilli
    • May 27, 2019

38. Myanmar detains Sri Lankan bombing suspect in Yangon

    By webfact, May 24, 2019
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    • Pique Dard
    • May 24, 2019

39. Myanmar woos foreign investors to ‘fast-growing’ Yangon

    By webfact, May 12, 2019
    • 9 replies
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    • Mahseer
    • May 20, 2019

40. 33 injured after Biman Air flight skids off Yangon Airport runway

    By webfact, May 9, 2019
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    • OneEyedPie
    • May 12, 2019

41. Turning the industrial tide

    By rooster59, May 11, 2019
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    • Cadbury
    • May 11, 2019