Journalists in Myanmar face extreme peril as the military-controlled government cracks down on independent reporting, human rights and media advocates say. The government installed by the military in …
Myanmar-based rights groups submit a complaint to the OECD against Telenor sale
A total of 474 civil society organisations have submitted a complaint to the OECD against Norway’s Telenor after the telecom giant earlier this month sold its Myanmar business to M1 …
‘I believe in democracy, that shouldn’t be a crime’ — Myanmar refugees hope for junta’s fall
Hundreds of refugees from Myanmar, including members of the fallen govt, are taking shelter in Manipur, where residents have stepped up to provide housing, food and clothing.
Myanmar Avocado Market: What Are The Most Important Issues in Industry, Right Now?
Myanmar Avocado Market Research Report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state which focuses on the major drivers and restraints for the key players. Myanmar Avocado Industry …
5 Rohingya die in landslide in Bangladesh refugee camp
At least five Rohingya refugees died in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in a camp in southern Bangladesh, where more than 1 million refugees from neighboring Myanmar have been sheltered, an …
Pentagon chief: Myanmar military acts ‘flatly unacceptable’
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin decried the actions of Myanmar’s military rulers on Tuesday and urged a regional bloc to keep demanding an end to the violence. Myanmar, also called Burma, has been …
Centre issued advisory to check illegal influx from Myanmar: MoS Home
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha over the illegal influx of Myanmar nationals into India, the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said the Centre has issued an …
Myanmar floods, coup, complicate growing COVID-19 outbreak
Flooding in Myanmar has displaced hundreds of people, slowing efforts to battle a fast-growing coronavirus outbreak amid the chaos that followed the Southeast Asian nation’s military coup, residents …
How Myanmar Coup Puts Democracy on Back Burner Again: QuickTake
Ten years after Myanmar began its transition to democracy — following decades of brutal military rule and isolation — the armed forces are back in power. After former dissident Aung San Suu Kyi, the …
More Than 400 Myanmar Civil Groups Say Telenor Sale Breaks OECD Rules
The Norwegian company’s sale of its Myanmar unit to a firm with junta ties violates the economic grouping’s guidelines for multinational firms, their complaint alleges.