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Burma listed in Top 10 for jailing journalists
"With ten journalists now languishing behind bars, proponents of the country's supposed democratic progress should wake up and take notice of the authoritarian reality that still governs the country."
BUSINESS WEEKLY 19 DECEMBER 2014
Business in Burma this week: Yoma secures loan from ADB to aid investments in Burma; Green flag for foreign firms in medical sector; Burma looks to compete as garment maker.
Amnesty Int calls for release of Buddha Bar trio
Amnesty International has called on Burma’s authorities to immediately and unconditionally release three restaurant managers charged with insulting the Buddhist religion.
Buddha Bar storm: charges upheld, trial set for 26 Dec
Three Rangoon nightclub managers will face trial on charges of insulting Buddhism, a court in Bahan Township decided on Thursday.
Don’t put words in the president’s mouth, warns govt
An announcement in state media accuses certain political party officials of putting words in President Thein Sein’s mouth and launching personal attacks on others.
Is Suu Kyi admitting defeat?
“I know people have held a lot of hope in me becoming president in 2015, but in order to amend Article 59(f), Article 436 must be amended first," she said. "Therefore it is realistic to follow this procedure.”
