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December 29, 2025
Each polling station in Myawaddy has fewer than 1,000 voters
December 28, 2025
Election Day marred by gunfire and artillery blasts in Katha
December 28, 2025
Kale Town experiences unusually quiet election day
Shan Herald Agency for News
November 16, 2015
Burma's Vice President Accused of Rigging His Re-Electi...
A Burmese Vice President has been accused of vote rigging in Burma’s general election by the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) and the...
Shan Herald Agency for News
Internally displaced refugees arrive in Laikha, central Shan State. (Photo: Facebook)
November 16, 2015
Burma Army Fires on IDPs Displacing 2,000
The Burma Army fired long-range mortar shells at a high school in Kesi Township serving as a safe house for internally displaced civilians (IDPs) for...
Kaladan Press
November 16, 2015
Burma Border Guard Police (BGP) Resume Maungdaw Extortions
After Burma's 8 November elections the Burma Border Guard Police (BGP) has resumed extorting money from Rohingyas travelling between Maungdaw Town...
Kaladan Press
November 16, 2015
Silent Protest on Election Day in Maungdaw
The Maungdaw Rohingya community held a silent demonstration on election day (8 November) by staying indoors and not using their vehicles according to...
Kaladan Press
Demonstrators Outside the Foreign Office in London
November 16, 2015
UK Rohingyas Demand Voting Rights and an End to Genocide
The United Kingdom (UK) Rohingya community and its supporters demonstrated outside the British Foreign Office on 5 November calling on the British...
Independent Mon News Agency
November 15, 2015
Dr. Aung Nain Oo Will Work to Unify Mon Political Parties
Dr. Aung Naing Oo, the only successful All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP) candidate, was re-elected to the State Hluttaw (parliament) and said he...
November 15, 2015
Ethnic Parties Discuss What Went Wrong
Thuta Linn — With the election finally over polling results for all of Kachin State have yet to be officially released. However it’s clear that the...
November 13, 2015
NLD Takes All In Mindat Township
Salai Kyaw Moe Tun — The National League for Democracy (NLD) has won all four seats in Mindat Township Constituency, including Chin State Chief...
Mizzima
November 13, 2015
Where’s the victory rally? Suu Kyi waits!
The National League for Democracy (NLD) has won an absolute majority in Parliament in the results sent in so far for the November 8 election. This...
November 13, 2015
ANP Did Poorly In Marnaung Township
San Maung Than — Arakan National Party (ANP) Chairman Dr. Aye Maung blamed his inability to take Marnaung Township during the election due to...
Mizzima
November 13, 2015
President Obama calls Daw Suu Kyi to congratulate her
President Obama spoke last night by phone with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to congratulate her on her campaign and the success of the National League for...
Mizzima
November 13, 2015
Myanmar’s elections ‘a historic milestone.’ - Czech Republic
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic issued a statement yesterday calling Myanmar’s elections “a historic milestone.”