The Irrawaddy region’s parliament may need assistance from the central government to improve faulty infrastructure and provide urgent relief after heavy flooding deluged swathes of central Burma last week
Search Results for: "Eleven Media Group"
Ministry delays interim press council's debut
Information Minister Kyaw Hsan has been forced to postpone the formation of Burma’s new interim press council after being deluged with criticism from media organisations and journalists
Burmese authorities targeting Rohingyas, UK parliament told
The Burmese army and police force have played a leading role in targeting Rohingya Muslims in northern Arakan state according to a group of UK-based NGOs speaking to the British parliament on Wednesday
Riot police attack, arrest protestors
Protesters demanding sufficient energy supplies in Pegu division’s Prome [Pyay] township were assaulted by riot police who attacked three people and arrested four confirmed participants
Journals suspended for Suu Kyi coverage
Nine journals that gave prominent space to Aung San Suu Kyi’s release are suspended as hopes of an ease on media laws wane
Foreign diplomats to witness polling
Burma’s election authority says that diplomats and employees of UN agencies will be able to view selected ballot stations on the day