- News
Buddhist nationalist who led mob to shut down Ramadan prayers running to be an MP in November
Michael Kyaw Myint and other candidates from his party have risked breaking election rules by saying they will defend religious values
- News
Kayah State chief minister faces impeachment over allegations of corruption
L Phaung Sho is under investigation after being accused of keeping 400m kyat of public money
- News
Pastor whose sermon caused spike in Covid-19 cases gets three months in prison
David Lah told his followers that Christians were protected from the virus, then dozens who attended his event tested positive
- Myanmar
Paid medical leave extended for pregnant workers during pandemic
New policy announced after health ministry barrs pregnant women from working during the outbreak
- News
Irrawaddy editor to appear in court Friday over Rakhine article
After hearing nothing about his case for 11 months, Ye Ni was told his trial would begin this week
