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Myanmar house begins new session dominated by Suu Kyi party

By Esther Htusan | February 1, 2016 - 1:26pm

For a generation and more, they were the persistent, often persecuted opposition. On yesterday, Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party took a momentous step toward becoming Myanmar's government.

World

Myanmar leader thanked for move toward democracy

November 22, 2015 - 12:07pm

Ten Southeast Asian heads of state and nine world leaders, including President Barack Obama, are meeting in Malaysia to discuss trade and economic issues. Terrorism and disputes over the South China Sea are also...

World

Myanmar president says transition of power will be smooth

By Esther Htusan | November 15, 2015 - 1:45pm

Myanmar's president vowed yesterday to abide by the law to ensure a smooth transition to a new government next year, after his ruling party was trounced in the Nov. 8 general election.

World

Suu Kyi's party wins historic majority in Myanmar polls

November 13, 2015 - 3:47am

Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition party attained a historic majority in Myanmar's Parliament...

World

Obama oozes support for Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi

By Josh Lederman | November 15, 2014 - 6:03am

President Barack Obama mounted a warm show of support Friday for Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, voicing opposition...

World

Asean urged to pursue rules-based tack for dev’t

By Delon Porcalla | November 13, 2014 - 12:00am

the host of this year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit – has called on fellow member-states...

Headlines

Activists join Suu Kyi for Myanmar charter change

May 17, 2014 - 3:47pm

Democracy activists in Myanmar joined opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday in calling for...

World

Myanmar proposes priorities for ASEAN Community

May 11, 2014 - 5:00pm

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday proposed a number of priorities for 2014 in a bid to accomplish the ASEAN Community by the end of 2015.

World

24th ASEAN leaders' meeting opens, focusing on Community

May 11, 2014 - 3:00pm

The 24th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders' meeting opened here Sunday morning, an event that Myanmar President U Thein Sein described as a symbol of "unity and dedication for building a better...

World

Myanmar president urges political parties to move forward peace process

March 29, 2014 - 8:00pm

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Saturday urged political parties to cooperate in moving forward the country's peace process to achieve the common goal of stability, peace and unity.

World