Sunday, February 1, 2015

National News

National News


Constitution bill proposes changes to 59(f) and 436

Posted: 30 Jan 2015 06:26 AM PST

A constitution amendment bill expected to go before parliament within days will propose amending section 59(f) and section 436 as opposition parties have suggested, according to a member of the committee that drafted the bill.

New team resumes search for bell

Posted: 30 Jan 2015 04:43 AM PST

Four months after the latest search for the fabled Dhammazedi Bell resulted in claims of discovery, revelations of failure and accusations of fundraising fraud, a new team is having a go at the nation's favourite treasure-hunt.

Youth centre on track for Union Day launch

Posted: 30 Jan 2015 03:45 AM PST

A national youth centre could open as early as Union Day, February 12, the government has announced.