2020 Election
- News
Military chief Min Aung Hlaing vows to accept election results after public spat with government
Comments come after week of tension with government that led to speculation of a possible coup
- In-Depth
Voting to go ahead in all of Hlaingbwe for the first time
The Karen National Union, which has its headquarters in the township, won’t be taking part in the election, however
- News
Advance voters in Magway forced to cast ballots again after address mix-up
Election officials decided to scrap votes cast at three polling stations because of incorrectly labelled ballots
- News
‘Our voice has been killed’ – Rakhine’s smaller ethnic groups shut out of political process by vote cancellations
Already marginalised and forgotten, state’s minority groups now face even less hope of being represented in Naypyitaw
- In-Depth
A Khun Sa confidante sets his sights on parliament as a USDP candidate
Former militia leader Sai Mon looks to use his influence in eastern Shan state to win respectability as an MP
