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- Myanmar Sets Out Re-entry Rules for Foreign Staff
- Myanmar Reports 100 New COVID-19 Cases Overnight in Country’s Largest Jump So Far
- Myanmar Opposition MP Questions Govt Online Monitoring Body
- Myanmar Closes Govt and Private High Schools Amid COVID-19 Surge
- China Backs Myanmar Probe of Controversial Border ‘New City’ Backed by Chinese Investors
- New Ethnic Faces Dot Myanmar’s 2020 Election Landscape
- Schools in South Korean Capital Go Back Online as COVID-19 Cases Surge
- Hong Kong Leader Chides Critics of China’s Universal Coronavirus Test
- At Least 13 Dead After Building Collapses in India
- The Day Suu Kyi Made Her First Public Address in Myanmar
| Myanmar Sets Out Re-entry Rules for Foreign Staff Posted: 26 Aug 2020 04:38 AM PDT  Myanmar's investment agencies say foreigners applying for work visas must have urgent businesses to be personally taken care of in Myanmar. |
| Myanmar Reports 100 New COVID-19 Cases Overnight in Country’s Largest Jump So Far Posted: 26 Aug 2020 03:08 AM PDT  A record number of new COVID-19 cases, detected in just a 12-hour period, has prompted more partial lockdowns in Rakhine State, where most of the cases were reported. |
| Myanmar Opposition MP Questions Govt Online Monitoring Body Posted: 26 Aug 2020 02:44 AM PDT  A Union Solidarity and Development Party lawmaker has claimed the Social Media Monitoring Team is trying to manipulate Facebook in favor of the government. |
| Myanmar Closes Govt and Private High Schools Amid COVID-19 Surge Posted: 26 Aug 2020 02:41 AM PDT  After 100 coronavirus cases were reported overnight, the government has moved to close government and private schools. |
| China Backs Myanmar Probe of Controversial Border ‘New City’ Backed by Chinese Investors Posted: 26 Aug 2020 01:11 AM PDT  The Chinese Embassy said it supports Myanmar's investigation of the Shwe Kokko casino development in Karen State, which is backed by Chinese investors. |
| New Ethnic Faces Dot Myanmar’s 2020 Election Landscape Posted: 26 Aug 2020 12:14 AM PDT  In November's election, many young and women candidates from ethnic parties will bring fresh voices to Myanmar's democracy; The Irrawaddy spoke to some of them. |
| Schools in South Korean Capital Go Back Online as COVID-19 Cases Surge Posted: 25 Aug 2020 10:09 PM PDT  Amid a resurgence of coronavirus cases, schools in the South Korean capital have been closed again, with all classes moving online at least until Sept. 11. |
| Hong Kong Leader Chides Critics of China’s Universal Coronavirus Test Posted: 25 Aug 2020 09:58 PM PDT  Hong Kong's pro-Beijing Chief Executive Carrie Lam has dismissed criticism of China's coronavirus testing program as politically motivated. |
| At Least 13 Dead After Building Collapses in India Posted: 25 Aug 2020 09:49 PM PDT  A five-story building collapsed in India's Maharashtra State on Monday, killing at least 13 people and leaving several more trapped in the rubble. |
| The Day Suu Kyi Made Her First Public Address in Myanmar Posted: 25 Aug 2020 07:11 PM PDT  After returning to her homeland as pro-democracy protests were being crushed, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi demanded the military withdraw from politics and hold elections. |
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