Tag: Myanmar
Top UN court rules on Myanmar genocide case
by Danny KEMP
The UN's top court will announce Thursday whether it will allow a case accusing Myanmar of genocide against Rohingya Muslims to go...
China’s Xi arrives in Myanmar on billion-dollar charm offensive
by Hla-Hla HTAY / Dene-Hern Chen
Chinese President Xi Jinping touched down in Myanmar's capital Friday on a state visit aimed at buttressing the embattled...
Ports, trains and trade: Xi to offer Myanmar billion-dollar bounty
A high-speed rail line to the east, a deep-sea port to the west, and a makeover for commercial heart Yangon -- Chinese leader Xi...
Thousands in Myanmar rally behind Suu Kyi ahead of Hague court date
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Thousands rallied in support of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar Saturday, on the eve of her departure for...
Student with a big heart
Singapore – An NTU graduate had a great idea to help those living below the poverty line and turned his concept into reality. Mike...
Facebook takedown in Myanmar – cracking down on hate speech posts and pages linked...
On Wednesday, December 19, Facebook took down a combined number of more than 500 pages, groups and accounts in Myanmar that were perpetuating misinformation...
Human rights slide in worsening conflict in Myanmar
A United Nations Special Rapporteur has issued a strongly worded statement accusing the Government of Myanmar of policies reminiscent of the previous military government,...
118 die in Malaysian immigration detention camps in two years
More than one hundred foreigners died in the past two years in Malaysia's immigration detention centers, said Reuters in an exclusive report on the...
UN Expert: Violence against Rohingya extensive
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar said the magnitude of violence against Rohingya populations in Myanmar is far more...
The invisible Myanmarese in Singapore
By Sunny Tan
The average Singaporean might be surprised to find out that there are Myanmarese people in Singapore, 150,000 strong, who want to go...