Suu Kyi to be freed ‘days after vote’ Burmese officials say November will be 'a busy month' with the detained Nobel laureate due for release days after the elections
Relations sour between pro-junta parties National Unity Party files lawsuit against member of PM's party alleging foul play as campaigning for elections continues across Burma
Forced labour dashes Rohingya elections hope Pledges of citizenship and development for persecuted Muslim minority thwarted by continued forced labour reports in Arakan state
Anti-trafficking monk given 8 years Arakanese monk arrested in August at his monastery-cum-orphanage is given an eight-year sentence on obscenity and political activism charges
Junta-run militias ‘controlling drugs trade’ Ethnic armies no longer the dominant force in Burma's drug industry as experts allege that election candidates are moving in on the trade
More parties cancel election broadcasts Diversity and Peace Party becomes second party to cancel campaign broadcast after the Election Commission rejects manuscript
Han Shwe, NUP: ‘USDP is competition’ One of Burma’s two main pro-government parties, the National Unity Party (NUP) has announced ahead of
Scale of cyber attacks ‘rare and serious’ Security expert surprised by scale of attack as DVB gets hit with a second assault 30 times stronger than before
Burmese bank on gold in troubled economy Analyst brands Burma a 'semi-criminal economy' as citizens' increasing distrust of banks pushes them to horde gold in homes
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