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    Tagged: general election

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Suu Kyi

    Suu Kyi rebukes overspending NLD candidates

    “We’ve won by a landslide and we don’t want to give the ruling camp any excuse to strip us of our firepower in the parliament,” says a senior NLD official.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    Election results: NLD continues to dominate

    This morning at 9am local time, Burma’s election commission announced another batch of election results, declaring 27 seats in the Lower House.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Election results 10

    The Union Election Commission has released the tenth round of general election results.

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    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    ELECTION 2015: NLD landslide continues

    Aung San Suu Kyi’s party surges ahead with 25 Lower House victories officially declared. But hundreds of ethnic and rural areas are yet to be announced.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Suu Kyi

    ‘We must tread carefully’, says Suu Kyi

    NLD warns supports against assuming victory ahead of results.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Shwe Mann concedes defeat in Phyu

    House speaker and former chairman of the USDP Shwe Mann has conceded defeat to the National League for Democracy candidate in Phyu,

    2015 Elections Analysis Lead Story News

    BURMA ELECTION: So far, so good

    Voting in Burma’s general election is well underway, and no major incidents have marred polling in the main cities.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    Voting begins in Burma

    Polling stations have opened across the country as some 30 million voters decide.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Could USDP’s ‘shy voters’ swing the election?

    The ruling party hopes undeclared supporters will turn out to boost candidates on election day.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Suu Kyi

    ‘I will be above the president’ says Suu Kyi

    Suu Kyi says the NLD will win the election decisively, after which it will nominate a president, and that she’lll take on a role ‘above the president’.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Shwe Mann remains party candidate: USDP

    Burma’s ruling party has quashed rumours that it has expelled its former chairman Shwe Mann.

    2015 Elections Interview Lead Story News

    ‘USDP members have right to join Ma-Ba-Tha’

    Moulmein USDP candidate Dr. Toe Toe Aung discusses his campaign challenges and offers some frank insight into the links between the Ma-Ba-Tha and USDP.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    NUP, the party that survived

    “Some people are surprised our party has survived,” says National Unity Party candidate Phyu Phyu Nyunt.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    New nationalist party surges into election race

    The National Development Party (NDP) may only be a few months old, but it already an electoral force to be reckoned with.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    New report accuses Burma govt of systematic campaign against Rohingya

    A new report applying genocide laws to the Rohingya situation in Arakan State has been released by human rights organisation Fortify Rights.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Shwe Mann to mount comeback?

    Just two months ago, Shwe Mann looked set for political oblivion. Now, Reuters reports, his next step could be a tilt at the presidency.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    ELECTION 2015: Advanced voting begins in Singapore

    An estimated 250,000 Burmese nationals live and work in Singapore.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    ELECTION 2015: The show must go on

    After a day of uncertainty, Burma’s election commission announces that the country’s general election will go ahead as scheduled on 8 November.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Coco Islands: an unlikely new battleground for NLD, USDP

    NLD candidate accuses ruling party of spiking his chances by refusing him access to the remote cluster of Indian Ocean islands.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Rangoon

    NLD or bust, say Rangoon voters

    According to a straw poll by Myanmar Now, voters in Rangoon cannot see beyond Suu Kyi’s party.

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    2015 Elections Irrawaddy Division Lead Story News Photos Politics

    ELECTION 2015: NLD hit Myaungmya

    Thousands turned out, many on motorbikes and tractor carts, in this delta town, where almost every household subsists on rice cultivation and fishing.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Suu Kyi

    USDP takes swipe at Suu Kyi-Obama kiss

    “Mr Barack Obama came here two times. What happened when he came here? Someone was kissed two times!” blasted Htay Oo at a Hinthada election rally.

    Many of the roads to the IDPs are flooded or too muddy for aid trucks to get through. (PHOTO: DVB).

    2015 Elections Chin Lead Story News Politics

    Election 2015: Chin campaigning stuck in the mud

    Political parties in Chin State say they are struggling to reach rural areas due to the destruction caused by last month’s floods.

    NLD and military can cooperate, Suu Kyi says video

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Video

    NLD and military can cooperate, Suu Kyi says

    In a soft-spoken but positive TV broadcast last night, the NLD leader called for federalism and cooperation with the military.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Suu Kyi promises govt ‘free from corruption’

    Aung San Suu Kyi rouses crowds in central Burma by promising that, if elected, her NLD would form a clean government, free from corruption.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Is Thein Sein posturing for a second term as president?

    For a leader non-committal about his future, there is a whiff of a presidential campaign in Thein Sein’s uncharacteristic moves to flaunt his achievements.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Religion Rohingya

    Burma rejects embassies’ election concerns

    Government rejects foreign powers’ criticisms, saying the country has addressed religious concerns and that the election process is largely harmonious.

    2015 Elections Lead Story Military News Politics

    NLD promises military ‘dignified’ role within executive

    The manifesto pledges to make the military “strategically efficient”, equip it with advanced technology, and include it in the executive system.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Pegu Division Politics

    Mann of the people

    Undeterred by his dismissal as ruling party chairman, Shwe Mann hits the campaign trail, promising voters in Phyu better transportation and electricity.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    2015 election: Let the campaign begin!

    The 2015 election is up and running. Political parties take to the streets on the first day of what is sure to be a tense and competitive campaign period.

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