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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.
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“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.
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This morning at 9am local time, Burma’s election commission announced another batch of election results, declaring 27 seats in the Lower House.
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The Union Election Commission has released the tenth round of general election results.
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2015 Elections Lead Story News
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.
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NLD warns supports against assuming victory ahead of results.
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House speaker and former chairman of the USDP Shwe Mann has conceded defeat to the National League for Democracy candidate in Phyu,
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Voting in Burma’s general election is well underway, and no major incidents have marred polling in the main cities.
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Polling stations have opened across the country as some 30 million voters decide.
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The ruling party hopes undeclared supporters will turn out to boost candidates on election day.
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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’.
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Burma’s ruling party has quashed rumours that it has expelled its former chairman Shwe Mann.
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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.
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“Some people are surprised our party has survived,” says National Unity Party candidate Phyu Phyu Nyunt.
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The National Development Party (NDP) may only be a few months old, but it already an electoral force to be reckoned with.
A new report applying genocide laws to the Rohingya situation in Arakan State has been released by human rights organisation Fortify Rights.
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Just two months ago, Shwe Mann looked set for political oblivion. Now, Reuters reports, his next step could be a tilt at the presidency.
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An estimated 250,000 Burmese nationals live and work in Singapore.
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After a day of uncertainty, Burma’s election commission announces that the country’s general election will go ahead as scheduled on 8 November.
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NLD candidate accuses ruling party of spiking his chances by refusing him access to the remote cluster of Indian Ocean islands.
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According to a straw poll by Myanmar Now, voters in Rangoon cannot see beyond Suu Kyi’s party.
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Thousands turned out, many on motorbikes and tractor carts, in this delta town, where almost every household subsists on rice cultivation and fishing.
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“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.
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Political parties in Chin State say they are struggling to reach rural areas due to the destruction caused by last month’s floods.
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In a soft-spoken but positive TV broadcast last night, the NLD leader called for federalism and cooperation with the military.
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Aung San Suu Kyi rouses crowds in central Burma by promising that, if elected, her NLD would form a clean government, free from corruption.
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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.
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Government rejects foreign powers’ criticisms, saying the country has addressed religious concerns and that the election process is largely harmonious.
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The manifesto pledges to make the military “strategically efficient”, equip it with advanced technology, and include it in the executive system.
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Undeterred by his dismissal as ruling party chairman, Shwe Mann hits the campaign trail, promising voters in Phyu better transportation and electricity.
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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.