UNITED NATIONS, Dec 21 (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council adopted its first resolution on Myanmar in 74 years on Wednesday to demand an end to violence and urge the military junta to release …
Shielded by Russia and China, Myanmar’s tactics turn more brutal
Western sanctions have harmed the junta’s finances, but it still retains control of the country’s vast economic interests. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What Offers Did Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Make to Myanmar Junta Chief to Try and Prevent Coup?
Min Aung Hlaing seized power after his demand to be made president was met with other offers, an aide of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi told The Irrawaddy.
YEAREND INTERVIEW: Mizoram CM seeks UN action to contain drug trafficking from Myanmar
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has urged the UN to take proactive steps to curb the illegal drugs trafficking and smuggling of various contraband goods from Myanmar. The Chief Minister said that without any control and prohibition of the Myanmar authorities,
Myanmar vs Laos: Livestream, TV channel, preview, AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup table and results
Laos and Myanmar have pride at stake as they both go into the fixture sharing similar records in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 thus far. Both teams have had a topsy-turvy start to the tournament,
Myanmar Investments loss widens in half year amid valuation loss
Myanmar Investments International Ltd on Thursday said its loss widened in the first half of its recent financial year, following a loss on valuation in its two investees. The Myanmar-focused investor …
New Asean chair Indonesia can change the game in Myanmar: Jakarta Post contributor
The writer says Asean is getting the necessary clout to move forward on the Myanmar issue. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Displaced from Myanmar: Can’t Go Back and Can’t Go Forward
Despite the sizeable numbers of refugees from Myanmar within Asia, the overall protection environment remains flimsy.
China-aided national theatre renovation project handed over to Myanmar
Participants attend the handover ceremony of China-aided renovation project for the National Theatre of Yangon in Myanmar’s largest city of Yangon, Dec. 27, 2022. The China-aided renovation project of the National Theatre of Yangon was officially handed over to the Myanmar government here on Tuesday.
Three journalists sentenced, another arrested in Myanmar’s endless terror
In the space of a week, Myanmar’s military have arrested a banned news agency’s editor and passed prison sentences on three other journalists, including Han Thar Nyein, a nominee for this year’s Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press freedom Prize.