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April 20, 2016
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warmly welcomed the release Sunday of a second wave of 83 prisoners on Myanmar's New Year, by Presidential...
April 20, 2016
There was very good news for Myanmar citizens to mark this Myanmar New Year. President Htin Kyaw pardoned 83 prisoners in a bid to promote national...
April 20, 2016
The following is the full text of the unofficial translation of the New Year speech delivered by Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the State Counsellor, printed...
April 20, 2016
Myanmar Army columns clashed twice with the Arakan Army (AA) on 16 April, the Global New Light of Myanmar reported on 19 April.
April 8, 2016
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday vowed to press for the release of political prisoners and student activists, hinting that a mass amnesty may...
April 8, 2016
Myanmar’s leading entertainment and media company, Forever Group, will boost its digital delivery and high definition TV coverage with a long-term...
April 8, 2016
Myanmar’s president Wednesday signed a bill giving Aung San Suu Kyi a new role of state adviser, shoring up her influence across all branches of...
April 8, 2016
The White House on Wednesday said that President Barack Obama called Myanmar's President HtinKyaw and de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, praising the...
April 7, 2016
Myanmar's foreign minister Aung San Suu Kyi met her Chinese counterpart Tuesday in the first diplomatic foray of her new pro-democracy government,...
April 7, 2016
The Canadian Embassy in Yangon says Foreign Minister Stéphane Dion is due to set foot in Myanmar for a two-day visit to meet with the new government.
April 5, 2016
Ethnic armed group leaders say another possible “summit” meeting of groups that have not signed the Myanmar National Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) may be...
April 5, 2016
The elusive road to peace remains entrenched in Shan State, as Myanmar’s first democratically elected civilian government took office last week.
















