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- Myanmar’s Ethnic Parties Fear Loss of Vote Share as Lower House Approves Eased Residency Rules
- Yangon Photo Festival Awards Address Myanmar’s Pressing Issues
- Myanmar’s Wa Army Confirms It Has a Helicopter
- Myanmar Prisons to Educate Inmates on Coronavirus, Work on Prevention
- Myanmar Launches Online “Project Bank” for Development Projects
- North Koreans Told to Avoid Group Meals to Prevent Virus Spread
- Virus Deaths in China Top 2,700; Total Infection Cases Exceed 78,000
- Chinese Minister Blames Police Force for Prison Coronavirus Cases
- More Than a Dozen Killed, Hundreds Injured as New Delhi Riots Overshadow Trump Visit
- In ‘Pacified’ Eastern Myanmar, the Military Is Free to Pursue Its Agenda
| Myanmar’s Ethnic Parties Fear Loss of Vote Share as Lower House Approves Eased Residency Rules Posted: 26 Feb 2020 05:58 AM PST  Ethnic parties say the Election Commission has ignored their concerns over a proposed legal change that would make it easier for Burmese workers to vote in ethnic states. |
| Yangon Photo Festival Awards Address Myanmar’s Pressing Issues Posted: 26 Feb 2020 05:47 AM PST  The Yangon Photo Festival awards have honored photographers who brought attention to the poor and forgotten across Myanmar. |
| Myanmar’s Wa Army Confirms It Has a Helicopter Posted: 26 Feb 2020 05:43 AM PST  The United Wa State Army's new chopper is strictly for 'personal and leisure' use, the rebel group's spokesman told The Irrawaddy. |
| Myanmar Prisons to Educate Inmates on Coronavirus, Work on Prevention Posted: 26 Feb 2020 03:25 AM PST  The Prisons Department says it is working to educate inmates about COVID-19 and prevent the virus from spreading inside prisons. |
| Myanmar Launches Online “Project Bank” for Development Projects Posted: 26 Feb 2020 01:55 AM PST  The new Myanmar Project Bank is a publicly-accessible online database to provide key data and transparent information on sustainable development projects. |
| North Koreans Told to Avoid Group Meals to Prevent Virus Spread Posted: 25 Feb 2020 09:35 PM PST  North Korea's main newspaper has urged citizens to avoid communal eating and shun restaurants amid coronavirus fears. |
| Virus Deaths in China Top 2,700; Total Infection Cases Exceed 78,000 Posted: 25 Feb 2020 09:24 PM PST  The death toll from coronavirus in China has risen to 2,715, health officials said, but the number of new daily infections in Hubei province slowed to 401 on Tuesday. |
| Chinese Minister Blames Police Force for Prison Coronavirus Cases Posted: 25 Feb 2020 09:11 PM PST  The Chinese government has criticized local law enforcement officials after hundreds of coronavirus infections were discovered in prisons. |
| More Than a Dozen Killed, Hundreds Injured as New Delhi Riots Overshadow Trump Visit Posted: 25 Feb 2020 08:48 PM PST  More than a dozen people have been killed in New Delhi in violent demonstrations over the Indian government's Citizenship Amendment Act, amid a visit by Donald Trump. |
| In ‘Pacified’ Eastern Myanmar, the Military Is Free to Pursue Its Agenda Posted: 25 Feb 2020 05:30 PM PST  Conveniently for the military, the Myanmar government and the international community have opted to push a discredited 'development over peace' strategy in Karen State. |
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