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- Police Arrest Chinese Suspects at Myanmar Beach over Thailand Murder
- Mandalay Court Collects US$227,000 for American’s Bail in Cannabis Plantation Case
- Fighting Continues in Shan State Between Myanmar Military and RCSS
- Myanmar Will Benefit From Deeper Ties With India
- Myanmar’s Ruling Party Sacks Media-Friendly Spokesman
- Wa Army Says It’s Willing to Work With Myanmar Govt to Hold Voting in Its Territory
- Myanmar Military Postpones Armed Forces Day Parade Over Coronavirus
- The Tragedy and Hope of a Palace
- Japan, South Korea Among Countries of ‘Greatest Concern’ for Virus: WHO
- Malaysia’s New PM Takes Office Amid Economic Challenges
- Indonesia Confirms First Cases of Coronavirus, Link to Japanese Visitor
- Bangladesh Police Kill Seven Suspected Rohingya Robbers in Raid
| Police Arrest Chinese Suspects at Myanmar Beach over Thailand Murder Posted: 03 Mar 2020 05:47 AM PST  Two of four Chinese suspects wanted for a murder in Thailand have been arrested at an Ayeyarwady Region beach resort, according to Myanmar's police. |
| Mandalay Court Collects US$227,000 for American’s Bail in Cannabis Plantation Case Posted: 03 Mar 2020 05:22 AM PST  A bondsman has paid a Mandalay court US$227,000 to cover the bail for a US citizen who failed to appear in court in an alleged marijuana plantation case. |
| Fighting Continues in Shan State Between Myanmar Military and RCSS Posted: 03 Mar 2020 05:04 AM PST  Fighting in Mong Kai and Keysi, Shan State has continued despite the ethnic armed group's efforts to deescalate the situation. |
| Myanmar Will Benefit From Deeper Ties With India Posted: 03 Mar 2020 04:49 AM PST  As China's influence grows, Myanmar would do well to seek stronger contributions from India to the country's development, democratic transition and military capacity. |
| Myanmar’s Ruling Party Sacks Media-Friendly Spokesman Posted: 03 Mar 2020 03:40 AM PST  The NLD has sacked its respected spokesman, leaving one media representative who suffers from leukemia and is renowned for refusing to answer questions. |
| Wa Army Says It’s Willing to Work With Myanmar Govt to Hold Voting in Its Territory Posted: 03 Mar 2020 02:40 AM PST  Wa leaders have promised to arrange voting on their territory during this year's general election, and have invited the State Counselor to visit their capital, Panghsang. |
| Myanmar Military Postpones Armed Forces Day Parade Over Coronavirus Posted: 03 Mar 2020 01:43 AM PST  The Myanmar military has postponed celebrations of the 75th anniversary of its anti-fascist struggle due to COVID-19 and the Health Ministry's warning against large gatherings. |
| The Tragedy and Hope of a Palace Posted: 03 Mar 2020 12:11 AM PST  Locals fear for the future of a dilapidated but storied manor in northern Shan State. |
| Japan, South Korea Among Countries of ‘Greatest Concern’ for Virus: WHO Posted: 02 Mar 2020 09:41 PM PST  The World Health Organization has singled out Japan, South Korea, Iran and Italy as the countries of greatest concern regarding the spread of coronavirus. |
| Malaysia’s New PM Takes Office Amid Economic Challenges Posted: 02 Mar 2020 09:23 PM PST  Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in as prime minister of Malaysia on Monday amid slowing growth and efforts to contain the coronavirus. |
| Indonesia Confirms First Cases of Coronavirus, Link to Japanese Visitor Posted: 02 Mar 2020 09:13 PM PST  An Indonesian mother and daughter have become the country's first two confirmed cases of coronavirus infection, the president announced. |
| Bangladesh Police Kill Seven Suspected Rohingya Robbers in Raid Posted: 02 Mar 2020 08:58 PM PST  Police in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh have killed seven Rohingya members of a gang allegedly engaged in drug and human trafficking. |
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