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September 5, 2020
China will provide 200 million yuan to the Myanmar government to support socio-economic development for the people of Rakhine State. Visiting Myanmar...
September 5, 2020
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) issued a critical statement on the 73rd Mon Revolution day, arguing that there have been more restrictions on...
September 5, 2020
Khoon Clai Free — The budget requests should not be made without good reason, U Khin Maung Tun (nickname) Naw Ei, a member of the Public Accounts...
September 5, 2020
Burma's President Win Myint dismissed Kayah State Chief Minister L Phaung Sho for allegedly misusing his powers while in office. The chief minister...
September 5, 2020
The Election Commission (EC) for Kachin State announced it made special provisions for indigenous people without national ID cards to be able to vote...
September 5, 2020
The Government of Burma's Union Election Commission (UEC) said it has no plans to suspend the 2020 general election because of the COVID-19 pandemic...
September 5, 2020
Khin Tharaphy Oo — The United Nations office in Myanmar has pledged its full support for efforts to combat a recent COVID-19 outbreak in Arakan State...
September 4, 2020
A special consideration has been given by the Kachin State Election Sub-Commission to long-time ethnic residents, who do not have any documents or...
September 4, 2020
Union Election Commission (UEC)will announce the nationwide list of skipped constituencies where the 2020 General Elections cannot be held in coming...
September 4, 2020
The number of female candidates, who have registered to compete in the 2020 General Elections in Kachin State, has dropped, compared to that of 2015...
September 4, 2020
The Union Election Commission (UEC) said it has made systematic preparations for the successful holding of the 2020 General Election despite the...
September 4, 2020
Myanmar authorities should stop using criminal laws, website blocks, and licensing delays to severely restrict the two ethnic Rakhine media outlets...