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- Myanmar Electoral Body Condemned for Choice of No-Voting Areas
- COVID-19 Ravages Myanmar Nursing Home
- Shady Boss of Myanmar’s UDP Michael Kyaw Myint More Than Just a Fugitive
- Myanmar’s Ethnic Parties Slam Decision to Cancel Voting in Strongholds
- US, France Condemn Abduction of Three Ruling Party Candidates in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
- NLD and USDP Organizers to be Prosecuted for Ignoring Myanmar’s COVID-19 Restrictions
- The Day Myanmar’s Military Intelligence Chief was Sacked
- What the 2020 Election Holds for Myanmar’s Kayah State
- Myanmar’s Election Body Dissolves United Democratic Party Over Illegal Funding
| Myanmar Electoral Body Condemned for Choice of No-Voting Areas Posted: 19 Oct 2020 06:46 AM PDT  Critics have raised questions over the areas where voting has been banned by the UEC for alleged security reasons. |
| COVID-19 Ravages Myanmar Nursing Home Posted: 19 Oct 2020 06:45 AM PDT  Yangon's authorities say 62 out of 66 residents at a care home have tested coronavirus-positive as the virus continues to grip the city. |
| Shady Boss of Myanmar’s UDP Michael Kyaw Myint More Than Just a Fugitive Posted: 19 Oct 2020 06:26 AM PDT  Before his detention, the key figure behind the UDP developed a network of connections ranging from Chinese triads and Wa warlords to the DEA and foreign diplomats. |
| Myanmar’s Ethnic Parties Slam Decision to Cancel Voting in Strongholds Posted: 19 Oct 2020 05:29 AM PDT  Five ethnic-minority parties have criticized the Union Election Commission's decision to cancel voting in constituencies where they were expecting to win on Nov. 8. |
| US, France Condemn Abduction of Three Ruling Party Candidates in Myanmar’s Rakhine State Posted: 19 Oct 2020 05:19 AM PDT  The US and French embassies have called for the release of three NLD candidates abducted in Rakhine; the trio haven't been heard from since their kidnapping on Oct. 14. |
| NLD and USDP Organizers to be Prosecuted for Ignoring Myanmar’s COVID-19 Restrictions Posted: 19 Oct 2020 03:06 AM PDT  Event organizers from the National League for Democracy and Union Solidarity and Development Party in coronavirus-hit Pathein face prosecution over Saturday's rallies. |
| The Day Myanmar’s Military Intelligence Chief was Sacked Posted: 19 Oct 2020 02:57 AM PDT  On this day in 2004, the military regime's prime minister, General Khin Nyunt, was ejected from office for alleged corruption, defying orders and lawbreaking. |
| What the 2020 Election Holds for Myanmar’s Kayah State Posted: 19 Oct 2020 12:51 AM PDT  In Kayah State, an alliance between ethnic parties and dissatisfaction with the NLD's record over the past five years could hurt the ruling camp in the election. |
| Myanmar’s Election Body Dissolves United Democratic Party Over Illegal Funding Posted: 18 Oct 2020 11:59 PM PDT  The Union Election Commission has dissolved the United Democratic Party, saying its detained leader funded the party using money illegally transferred from China. |
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