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- ‘New City’ on Thai-Myanmar Border Part of BRI Despite China’s Denials, Developer Claims
- Myanmar Sets Another Daily COVID-19 Record With 107 New Cases
- Myanmar Garment Factories Report 75% Fall in Orders Amid COVID-19
- Myanmar Archbishop Urges Citizens to Go Vote
- Myanmar Authorities Hunt More Than 4,000 Returnees from Rakhine in COVID-19 Clampdown
- NLD Chief Minister of Myanmar’s Kayah State Impeached
- Nearly 7,000 Candidates Approved to Run in Myanmar’s November Election
- Beijing, Prague Exchange Protests Over Czech Senate Leader’s Taiwan Trip
| ‘New City’ on Thai-Myanmar Border Part of BRI Despite China’s Denials, Developer Claims Posted: 01 Sep 2020 07:03 AM PDT  In a bizarre statement, Yatai IHG also insists it is not behind illegal gambling going on at the site, while revealing plans for a 'twin city' project on the Thai side. |
| Myanmar Sets Another Daily COVID-19 Record With 107 New Cases Posted: 01 Sep 2020 05:07 AM PDT  Myanmar reported 107 new cases of COVID-19—all but two of them locally transmitted—in five states and regions on Monday. |
| Myanmar Garment Factories Report 75% Fall in Orders Amid COVID-19 Posted: 01 Sep 2020 05:01 AM PDT  Clothing bosses in Yangon say they have received as little as 20 percent of last year's orders as COVID-19 hammers consumer demand in the US and EU. |
| Myanmar Archbishop Urges Citizens to Go Vote Posted: 01 Sep 2020 02:48 AM PDT  Amid the 'No Vote' campaign, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo says voters should back parties that support peace, federalism and democracy. |
| Myanmar Authorities Hunt More Than 4,000 Returnees from Rakhine in COVID-19 Clampdown Posted: 01 Sep 2020 02:40 AM PDT  Yangon's health chiefs say thousands of people who returned from coronavirus-hit Rakhine State during August cannot be traced for testing and quarantine. |
| NLD Chief Minister of Myanmar’s Kayah State Impeached Posted: 01 Sep 2020 01:55 AM PDT  Kayah State Chief Minister L. Phaung Sho of the NLD has become the first state leader to be constitutionally impeached after state MPs voted in support of his removal. |
| Nearly 7,000 Candidates Approved to Run in Myanmar’s November Election Posted: 31 Aug 2020 11:49 PM PDT  Dozens of applicants rejected due to issues with citizenship and false information; one serving Rakhine State MP disqualified for alleged ties to Arakan Army. |
| Beijing, Prague Exchange Protests Over Czech Senate Leader’s Taiwan Trip Posted: 31 Aug 2020 09:34 PM PDT  China has vowed retribution after the leader of the Czech senate visited Taiwan. |
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