The Republic has not conducted any military sales to Myanmar in recent years, says the foreign minister. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore jails Myanmar maid for life over murder of employer’s 70-year-old mother-in-law she stabbed 26 times
Nwe stabbed her employer’s elderly mother-in-law 26 times after the older woman threatened to send Zin back to her employment agency, the High Court heard.
Tycoons for Temple: Myanmar’s affluent back dictator with $7.5m donation
On Thursday in Naypyitaw, numerous affluent individuals from Myanmar assembled to contribute over 16 billion kyats (US$7.5 million) in cash to junta leader Min Aung Hlaing to erect an i
Prominent Myanmar Democracy Activist’s Artwork Auctioned to Fund Resistance
Art auction concludes with live bidding on Facebook for a painting by Ko Min Ko Naing, raising more than US$ 12,000 for the Mandalay People’s Defense Force.
Myanmar Junta Achieves Nothing Without Shelling and Airstrikes: Army Defector
Former Myanmar army captain, Lin Htet Aung, tells The Irrawaddy that the regime is running out of ideas to combat the revolution.
Vivian Balakrishnan: Singapore has not imposed general trade embargo on Myanmar
Singapore has not imposed a general trade embargo on Myanmar as it does not want to add to the suffering of the civilian population, said the republic’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan …
S’pore govt does not sell arms to Myanmar, but also does not block legitimate trade: Vivian Balakrishnan
Vivian was answering questions raised in parliament on what action had been taken by the government in relation to the UN report.
S’pore does not ban trade with Myanmar, but prevents sale of items that can hurt civilians: Vivian
The Republic has not conducted any military sales to Myanmar in recent years, says the foreign minister. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Myanmar maid who stabbed employer’s mum-in-law 26 times gets life for murder
A domestic worker convicted of murder by stabbing her employer’s mother-in-law 26 times, after the 70-year-old woman threatened to send her back to Myanmar, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday (July 4).
China views Myanmar as hot spot in Cold War with Washington
A violent civil war between the China-backed military junta ruling Myanmar and a patchwork of pro-democracy rebels in the Southeast Asian nation is not getting much attention in the West, but is …