Phyo Thiha Cho
End of alliance a blow to military-backed party, which won almost half of its seats in Shan state in 2015
Published on Jul 31, 2020
Eleven candidates, backed by farmer and labour groups, contesting union and regional seats in Kawhmu, Hlaing Tharyar and Htanabin townships
Published on Jul 8, 2020
Following NLD’s lead, the military-aligned party says it will select candidates from lists from township constituencies
Published on Jul 1, 2020
With large gatherings banned, campaigns will shift focus to Myanmar’s 22 million social media users, raising new questions for election commission
Published on Jun 30, 2020
Union Betterment Party plans to stand over 900 candidates, former general says
Published on Jun 19, 2020
It is the first attempt to impeach a speaker in a decade
Published on May 29, 2020
‘Great grandson’ of building’s original owner tried to sue Yangon government as well as the building’s main shareholder
Published on Feb 29, 2020
Khine May Oo was among at least 17 injured when a shell hit her school in Buthidaung township
Published on Feb 19, 2020
Regional government ignored previous report, continues giving breaks to privileged companies on rent and unfair concessions, officials say
Published on Jan 14, 2020
Groups pen letter to counter rallies in support of Suu Kyi’s defence against claims military committed genocide
Published on Dec 13, 2019
The envoy also met with Buddhist and Hindu groups affected by seemingly endless conflict in Rakhine state
Published on Nov 19, 2019
Already behind bars without bail for the last five months, the activists will be out in another two to four weeks
Published on Nov 13, 2019
