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Chairman of the Myanmar military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) Khin Yi speaks during an election campaign event in Yangon on November 19, 2025. Myanmar junta has touted polls starting December 28 as a path to peace, but the vote will be blocked from rebel-held enclaves and monitors are dismissing it as a ploy to disguise continuing military rule. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP)
February 6, 2026
Military-aligned USDP declared winner of 2025-2026 elections...
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Cardinal Charles Maung Bo. Photo: Mizzima
December 24, 2015
A Christmas message from Myanmar’s first Roman Catholic card...
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Myanmar’s newly appointed Roman Catholic cardinal, issued a Christmas message on Tuesday, naming the National League for...
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Myanmar Peace Center (MPC) delegation meet with Aung San Suu Kyi and a NLD delegation in Nay Pyi Taw on 23 December 2015. Photo: NLD Chairperson
December 24, 2015
Suu Kyi meets briefly with Myanmar Peace Center delegation
The Myanmar Peace Center (MPC) delegation met with Aung San Suu Kyi and a NLD delegation for about one hour on Tuesday in Nay Pyi Taw, to brief her...
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Pensioners at Yangon Region Govt office Photo: Mizzima
December 24, 2015
Last-minute pensioners apply for flats and plots
More than 500 pensioners were waiting in line at Gate No. 4 of the Yangon Region Government Office on Tuesday to submit flat and plot applications...
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Found guilty - Myanmar migrant workers Zaw Lin (front) and Wai Phyo (back) arrive for their murder case verdict at the Samui Provincial Court on Koh Samui Island, Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, 24 December 2015. Photo: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
December 24, 2015
Myanmar migrant workers found guilty in Koh Tao murders case
Two Myanmar migrant workers have been found guilty and sentenced to death on Thursday for the murder of two British tourists on the Thai island of...
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December 24, 2015
North Dagon squatters refuse municipal eviction notice
The North Dagon Township city development committee recently sent eviction notices to people living in dwellings built along Ngamoeyeik Creek in Ward...
December 24, 2015
Ethnic parties in Kachin state want by-elections soon
By Thuta Linn — Ethnic parties in Kachin state parties want Burma’s incoming government to hold by-election soon. “Even if the by-elections are held...
December 24, 2015
SNLD leader wants NLD to give consideration to human rights...
Mya Wun Yan — The NLD needs to give special consideration to the ongoing wars and human rights violation affecting people in four townships in Shan...
December 24, 2015
Election commission postpones hearing into NLD complaint aga...
Thuta Linn — The Union Election Commission (UEC) has formally delayed a hearing to look into a complaint filled against the reelected Kachin State...
December 24, 2015
Ten Karenni State candidates yet to submit election expenses
Htoe Myar — Ten candidates who ran in the 2015 election in Karenni State have yet to submit their expenses related paperwork to the Loikaw District...
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December 23, 2015
NGO raps ‘brazen bid for presidential immunity’
Myanmar’s parliament should reject a proposed law that would shield former presidents from prosecution for crimes committed during their terms in...
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December 23, 2015
More than 330 Crimes Committed in Ye This Year
More than 330 cries were reported in Ye Township, Mon State for all of 2015 according to the Ye Township Police Chief's Office.
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U San Yu Kyaw- the First Secretary and Consul of the Chiang Mai-based Myanmar Consulate-General
December 23, 2015
NGOs Demand Better Conditions for Burmese Migrant Workers
A coalition of NGOs in Thailand publicly called on the Burmese government to better address hardships faced by migrant workers in Thailand on 18...