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- Five Members of Performance Troupe Jailed for Satirizing Myanmar Military
- Myanmar Military’s Promises of Charter Change Fail to Impress Ethnic MPs
- US Asst Secretary Pledges Continued Cooperation During Myanmar Visit
- ‘Myanmar Army Will Be Responsible if We Are Forced to Attack’: Ethnic Alliance
- Health Foundation Chief Looks to Ban Smoking in Yangon
- NLD Picks Campaign Chiefs for Myanmar’s 2020 Election
- Controversial High-End Spa in Myanmar’s Historic Secretariat Building Not Licensed
- Thai King Fires More Officials for ‘Extremely Evil’ Conduct, Poor Performance
- US Set to Disappoint Asia With Downgraded Delegation for Bangkok Summits
- Far More People at Risk of Rising Seas Than Feared: Climate Study
- Hong Kong Bars Activist Joshua Wong From District Poll
| Five Members of Performance Troupe Jailed for Satirizing Myanmar Military Posted: 30 Oct 2019 07:26 AM PDT  Five performers belonging to the Peacock Generation Thangyat Troupe sentenced to a year in jail with labor for satirical skit deemed to undermine the military. |
| Myanmar Military’s Promises of Charter Change Fail to Impress Ethnic MPs Posted: 30 Oct 2019 06:57 AM PDT  Sen-Gen Min Aung Hlaing claims changes to the Constitution will bring peace but ethnic parties say his MPs in Parliament oppose reform. |
| US Asst Secretary Pledges Continued Cooperation During Myanmar Visit Posted: 30 Oct 2019 06:45 AM PDT  US Assistant Secretary of State David Stilwell visited Yangon, Sittwe and Naypyitaw this week and offered continued support for democracy and development. |
| ‘Myanmar Army Will Be Responsible if We Are Forced to Attack’: Ethnic Alliance Posted: 30 Oct 2019 06:19 AM PDT  Brotherhood Alliance of AA, TNLA, MNDAA says Tatmadaw continues to attack its areas and will be responsible for the consequences if the group is forced to defend itself. |
| Health Foundation Chief Looks to Ban Smoking in Yangon Posted: 30 Oct 2019 03:24 AM PDT  The People's Health Foundation is looking to stamp out smoking across Yangon to prevent harm from passive smoking. |
| NLD Picks Campaign Chiefs for Myanmar’s 2020 Election Posted: 30 Oct 2019 03:17 AM PDT  The National League for Democracy showed confidence in its prospects for the 2020 election as it announced which officials will lead the party's campaigns. |
| Controversial High-End Spa in Myanmar’s Historic Secretariat Building Not Licensed Posted: 30 Oct 2019 02:14 AM PDT  Secretariat Trust board member says Dé Béau Wellness Center, which recently opened to much controversy in the iconic building in Yangon, lacks a business license. |
| Thai King Fires More Officials for ‘Extremely Evil’ Conduct, Poor Performance Posted: 29 Oct 2019 11:27 PM PDT  Thai king dismisses four more palace officials for 'extremely evil misconduct' and 'adultery', just a week after firing six aides and his royal consort. |
| US Set to Disappoint Asia With Downgraded Delegation for Bangkok Summits Posted: 29 Oct 2019 11:19 PM PDT  Washington scales down participation in next week's EAS, ASEAN summits in Bangkok, exacerbating regional concerns over China's rising influence. |
| Far More People at Risk of Rising Seas Than Feared: Climate Study Posted: 29 Oct 2019 11:16 PM PDT  New climate study finds land occupied by 300 million people—many of them living in six Asian countries—faces annual flood risk by mid-century. |
| Hong Kong Bars Activist Joshua Wong From District Poll Posted: 29 Oct 2019 10:58 PM PDT  Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong says city's decision to ban him from running in local election is 'politically driven'. |
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