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Pardon frees more than 2,100 political prisoners in Myanmar
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoMyanmar’s ruling military council on Wednesday said it was releasing more than 2,100 political...
Myanmar army leader calls for decisive action to crush foes
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoAs Myanmar’s military put on an annual show of strength Monday, its top leader told its assembled...
Myanmar army leader touts election plan on Independence Day
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSenior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing urged other nations and international organizations, as well as his...
Myanmar's military government pardons 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoMyanmar’s military government on Thursday pardoned nearly 10,000 prisoners to mark the 76th...
Myanmar's military makes its annual parade of strength despite unprecedented battlefield losses
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThe head of Myanmar’s ruling military council marked Armed Forces Day on Wednesday with a speech...
Myanmar's military chief says a major offensive by ethnic groups was funded by the drug trade
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoThe head of Myanmar’s military government has charged that a major offensive in the country’s...
Myanmar conflict under control, junta chief says
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSpeaking to Russian news agency RIA in a rare interview published on Wednesday, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing said it was too soon to discuss postponing...
Myanmar's army chief vows counterattacks on armed groups that captured northeastern border towns
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoThe leader of Myanmar ’s army-installed government said the military will carry out counterattacks...
Myanmar junta executes four democracy activists in first capital punishment in nearly 30 years
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoMyanmar’s military has executed four pro-democracy activists, including a former lawmaker from...
Aung San Suu Kyi pardoned for five offences – but doubts remain over whether she will ever be...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 months agoMyanmar’s military junta has reduced the prison sentence for Aung San Suu Kyi, having been pardoned...