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Suu Kyi presidency bid in the balance
A parliamentary committee voted last week not to endorse any amendments to Article 59(f).
Burma to consider proportional representation
Burma’s upper house of parliament voted on Tuesday to discuss switching to a proportional representation (PR) voting system. The issue is likely to take the floor within the next week during the current session of parliament.
Peace in Burma: Closer than ever but still beyond reach
Just how close is Burma to achieving lasting peace? Depends who you ask.
Suu Kyi rebuked for ‘challenge’ to military
The Union Election Commission has warned the National League for Democracy leader to abide by the Political Parties Registration Law as well as Burma’s 2008 Constitution.
Review Committee supports overturning Article 436
A member of the parliamentary committee to review the Constitution says it will propose overturning controversial Article 436 - which effectively bars any reform of the charter without full military approval - at the next session of parliament.
Amending Constitution will ‘hurt the people’, says Thein Sein
The instability being caused by the ongoing public campaign to amend the Constitution will ultimately hurt the country, Burma’s President Thein Sein has warned.