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    Lead Story News Politics Suu Kyi

    Suu Kyi to meet with president, commander-in-chief

    Burma’s election winner Aung San Suu Kyi will hold landmark talks with President Thein Sein and Commander-in-Chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing in Naypyidaw on Wednesday, according to a National League for Democracy (NLD) spokesperson.

    News Briefing

    07 January 2021 News Briefing

    As of 8 PM, 7 Jan, a total of 18,953 samples were tested and found 594 new cases and 14 deaths. MoHS has reported 128,772 confirmed cases including 112,048 discharged,[…]

    Lead Story News

    Ex-servicemen protest against Facebook and show support to the military

    More than 200 ex-servicemen participated in a demonstration yesterday to show their support to the military and call Facebook to reinstate military Facebook accounts.

    Lead Story News

    UN factfinding report calls for military prosecution, shuts down Facebook accounts

    In one of the most strongly worded reports yet, the United Nations has called out the military’s actions in Arakan State as evidence of “genocidal intent”. Information collected by the[…]

    Lead Story News Peace Process

    Panglong III wraps with delegates tacking 14 points onto ‘Union Accord’

    The latest iteration of the “21st Century Panglong Conference” concluded on Monday with participants signing 14 points of agreement as the high-level peace confab came to a close in the capital Naypyidaw.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Military-bred cabinet member ‘reassigned,’ replaced

    Burma’s deputy minister for home affairs, Aung Soe, has been “reassigned to perform his original military duties” and is replaced in the cabinet by Major-General Aung Thu from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief, according to the President’s Office.

    Lead Story News Protest

    Anti-war protests: activists granted bail

    Bahan township police commander Thein Win said the police intend to press charges against the demonstration ringleaders.

    Conflict Lead Story News

    Kachin rebels deny involvement in attack that killed 19

    “Unlike the TNLA, we were not involved in the assault,” the KIA spokesman said. “The accusation by the Burmese army is simply not true.”

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi meets with UN envoys

    She told the Security Council members ‘please bring to our notice any infringement of these laws and we will do whatever is necessary to take the action’.

    Kachin Lead Story News

    An estimated 2,000 Kachin villagers flee to jungle as clashes hit Tanai Township

    The committee noted that a 22-year-old man was killed on 11 April and his father wounded when Burmese military aircraft attacked the area.

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Seven soldiers sentenced to 10 years for Inn Din village massacre

    Seven Burmese soldiers have been sentenced to “10 years in prison with hard labour in a remote area” for participating in a massacre of 10 Rohingya Muslim men in a village in northwestern Rakhine State last September, the army said on Tuesday.

    Accidents Lead Story Military News

    Burmese military jet crashes in Bago, killing pilot

    A military fighter jet crashed on Tuesday morning near Kyun Kone village in Taungoo Township, Bago Region, killing the pilot, who was the downed aircraft’s sole occupant.  

    Lead Story News Politics

    President Win Myint sworn in, pledging to ‘strive for the change citizens want to see’

    “Burma is being subjected to pressures, criticisms, and misunderstandings in the international arena. The challenges that this nation and its citizens have been facing are not of minor significance,” said the new president.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Burma’s army chief congratulates president-elect

    Min Aung Hlaing wished Win Myint “great success in discharging his duties in bringing about national tranquility and development.”

    Lead Story Military News Rohingya

    Min Aung Hlaing warns against anti-military sentiment

    “There have been incidents of persons inciting hatred against the Tatmadaw,” the commander-in-chief told a military gathering in Putao.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Coalition of political parties led by USDP in attack mode at home, abroad

    About one-fifth of Burma’s political parties have raised their collective voice in opposition to matters both foreign and domestic, chiding UK lawmakers for what they deem undue criticism of the crisis in Rakhine State and panning proposed amendments to legislation on protesting that has been scrutinised for years.

    International Relations Interview Lead Story News

    Ties forged in ‘brotherhood’: Min Aung Hlaing talks Burma-Thai relations

    During a visit to Thailand, Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing talked to Bangkok Post reporters on the occasion of his receiving a royal decoration from Thailand, the Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant.

    Lead Story Military News

    Thailand decorates Burma’s army chief amid Rohingya Crisis

    Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing was granted the Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant.

    Law Lead Story News

    Judge sentences former child soldier to 6 months in prison for contempt of court

    A former child soldier charged with public incitement was sentenced to six months in prison for an additional contempt of court charge at a hearing on Wednesday, as his trial over the initial alleged transgression continued.

    Kachin Lead Story News

    KIA downplays its objectives in recent hostilities

    The Kachin Independence Army’s objective in recent attacks launched by the ethnic armed group against government troops was limited to attempting to “disrupt” the military, not to “overrun” the bases it has targeted, according to a KIA spokesperson.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    Mon, Lahu armed groups to sign NCA on Feb. 13

    The New Mon State Party and Lahu Democratic Union will sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement on 13 February, with their accession to the accord marking one of the most substantive breakthroughs in Burma’s peace process since the National League for Democracy took power nearly two years ago.

    Lead Story News

    Former child soldier says he will boycott future court proceedings

    A former child soldier charged with public incitement told a Yangon court on Wednesday that he would boycott future trial proceedings, saying he no longer had faith in the judicial system’s ability to render a fair verdict.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    Two of several ethnic armed group holdouts commit to signing NCA

    The New Mon State Party will sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement, marking the first time that an ethnic armed organisation has acceded to the accord since eight initial non-state signatories joined the previous government and military in formally agreeing to its terms over two years ago.

    Lead Story News

    Incitement trial against former child soldier will continue, judge rules

    Hopes that the judge presiding over a controversial court case involving a former child soldier would drop the incitement charge brought against him were dashed on Wednesday as the magistrate decided to allow the prosecution to proceed.

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Officials inspect repatriation sites in Rakhine; temporary camp for 30,000 slated

    Two senior government officials over the weekend inspected camps being readied in anticipation of the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Rakhine State, who are currently sheltering in neighbouring Bangladesh.

    International Relations Lead Story News Rakhine Rohingya

    ‘Important step,’ US ambassador says of admission security forces killed Rohingya

    Burma’s admission that soldiers were involved in the murder of 10 Muslims in September was an important step and the United States hoped it would be followed by more transparency and accountability, the US ambassador said on Thursday.

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Tatmadaw says soldiers killed 10 captured Rohingya

    Burma’s military said its soldiers had murdered 10 captured Muslim “terrorists” during insurgent attacks at the beginning of September, after Buddhist villagers had forced the captured men into a grave they had dug.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Foreign terrorist groups ‘most likely backing’ ARSA, says Min Aung Hlaing

    “It is most likely that terrorist organisations based in other countries are backing the ARSA extremist Bengali terrorists,” he said.

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Tatmadaw appoints general to probe mass grave in Rakhine State

    Burma’s army says it has appointed a senior officer to investigate whether any members of the security forces were involved in the killing of 10 people whose bodies have been uncovered in a mass grave in Rakhine State.

    Lead Story News Rakhine Rohingya

    10 bodies unearthed from mass grave in Rakhine

    The 10 bodies that were exhumed have yet to be identified. No official statement has been made as to the ethnicity or nationality of the victims.

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