A sign of hope for accountability emerged this month after two Myanmar soldiers finally admitted their crimes.
Rohingya groups in ‘solidarity’ with Myanmar’s ethnic Rakhine
Rohingya groups around the world displayed a rare show of solidarity on Thursday with Myanmar’s ethnic Rakhine, who they say are suffering “horrifically familiar” war crimes and atrocities at the …
Myanmar, S. Korea Pledge to Step Up Cooperation on Trade, Investment, Energy
South Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to deepen economic ties with Myanmar after projects agreed during President Moon’s visit last year were delayed due to COVID-19.
Myanmar, S. Korea Pledge to Step Up Cooperation on Trade, Investment, Energy
South Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to deepen economic ties with Myanmar after projects agreed during President Moon’s visit last year were delayed due to COVID-19.
The Problem with the Myanmar Army’s Admissions of Guilt
Admissions of guilt for atrocities are usually the prelude to closed-door trials lacking any real degree transparency and accountability.
Myanmar Traders Brace for Another Hit as China Closes Key Customs Gate Due to COVID-19
Trade on Myanmar’s border with China has ground to a halt and truckloads of goods are stranded after the Chinese town of Ruili closed its customs office due to COVID-19.
Myanmar’s economic growth to recover but FDI under threat: ADB
Myanmar’s economic growth is expected to recover in the coming 2020-21 fiscal year, but the impact of a weakened global economy may affect foreign direct investments (FDI) into Myanmar in the future, …
DDC chief dismisses claim of Myanmar boy getting Covid-19 infection in Thailand
In relation to the case of a Myanmar toddler reportedly picking up a Covid-19 infection in Thailand, Department of Disease Control (DDC) director general Dr Suwannachai Wattanayingcharoenhai said on …
Myanmar army probes ‘wider patterns’ of abuse against Rohingya
The Myanmar military has said it is investigating “possible wider patterns of violations” before and during a 2017 crackdown in Rakhine State that the United Nations has said was executed with …
Scientists find world’s oldest sperm in Myanmar amber
Paleontologists say the fossilised animal sperm, found inside a tiny ostracod, could be 100 million years old.