Burma’s president, Thein Sein, has opened unprecedented talks with Aung San Suu Kyi and other political rivals as Barack Obama called for “inclusive and credible” elections in the country in 2015. Continue reading “Aung San Suu Kyi meets with Burma’s president in milestone talks”
FNG အာဏာ ရ ျပည္ေထာင္စု ႀကံ့ခိုင္ေရး ႏွင့္ ဖြံ ့ ၿဖိ ဳ း ေရး ပါတီ ေခါင္းေဆာင္ ႏွင့္ လႊတ္ေတာ္ အမတ္ လည္း
ျဖစ္ ၿပီး စစ္အစိုးရ လက္ထက္ က ၀န္ႀကီး ေဟာင္း ျဖစ္ သည့္ ဦးေအာင္ေသာင္း ကို အေမရိကန္ အစိုးရ ၏
ဘ႑ာေရး ၀န္ႀကီးဌာန မွ ယေန ့ အမည္ မည္း စာရင္း တြင္ ထည့္ သြင္းလိုက္သည္။ Continue reading “အရပ္ဘက္ ဥ္ သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္ ၿပီး လွ်င္ ၾသဇာအရွိ ဆံုး ျဖစ္သည့္ ဦးေအာင္ေသာင္း ကို အေမရိကန္ အေရးယူ”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on a prominent lawmaker and businessman in Myanmar for undermining economic and political reforms in the country, ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama’s planned visit next month.
Continue reading “U.S. blacklists Myanmar official ahead of Obama visit”
Singapore firm heads group that will develop project in one of Asia’s key growth markets
SINGAPORE — A consortium led by Yongnam Holdings has won a US$1.4 billion deal (S$1.78 billion) to build a new airport in Myanmar, the latest in a series of global deals as the South-east Asian nation opens itself up after decades of isolation. Continue reading “Yongnam consortium wins S$1.78 billion Myanmar airport deal”
Continue reading “Activists: Myanmar Clinging to Political Prisoners”
In November, President Obama will travel to Myanmar to attend the East Asia Summit, which brings together a broad range of nations from across the Pacific Rim. It will be the president’s second trip to Myanmar, following his landmark 2012 trip, which was the first by a sitting U.S. president to Myanmar since the country gained independence six decades ago. During the East Asia Summit, Obama almost surely will hold bilateral meetings with Myanmar President Thein Sein and other senior Myanmar leaders, including opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Continue reading “Obama Prepares to Travel to Myanmar at a Critical Time”
Oct 13 (Reuters) – Yum Brands Inc is partnering with Singapore-listed Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd to debut a KFC restaurant in Myanmar in 2015, making it one of the first big Western fast-food chains to enter the newly emerging market. Continue reading “Myanmar’s first KFC restaurant to open in 2015”
Photo Essay: after four decades of military dictatorship, Myanmar is taking faltering steps towards democracy. Simon Willis spoke to the photographer Matthias Messmer about capturing a country with a complicated present and a murky future
From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, September/October 2014 Continue reading “THE HAZE BLOCKS THE VIEW : MYANMAR’S SHAKY TRANSFORMATION FROM DICTATORSHIP TO DEMOCRACY”
မသန္မစြမ္း သူမ်ား ရဲ ့ အိုလံ ပစ္ ပြဲ ေတာ္ နဲ ့ အျခား အားကစား ၿပိဳင္ ပြဲ ေတြ မွာ အေျပးသမား အေန နဲ ့ ေရႊတံ
ဆိပ္ ဆုေတြ ရရွိခဲ့တဲ့ ေအာ္စကာ ပစ္စတိုရီးယာစ္ ကို တရား သူ ႀကီး သိုကိုဇီလီ မာဆီပါ က လူသတ္ မႈ နဲ ့ အပစ္ Continue reading “ေအာ္စကာ ပစ္စတိုရီးယာစ္ မွာ လူသတ္ မႈ နဲ ့ အျပစ္ မရွိ”
အစၥလာမ္ မစ္ ႏိုင္ငံေတာ္ ISIS လို ့ သူတို ့ကို သူတို ့မွည့္ ေခၚ ထား တဲ့ ဆီးရီးယား နဲ ့ အီရတ္ အေျခ
စိုက္ အၾကမ္းဖက္ အဖြဲ ့ အစည္း က ဒုတိယ ေျမာက္ အေမရိကန္ သတင္းစာဆရာ စတီဗင္ စတိုေလာဖ္ Continue reading “ဒုတိယ ေျမာက္ အေမရိကန္ သတင္းစာ ဆရာ တစ္ဦး ကို အိုင္ဇစ္ ေခါင္းျဖတ္သတ္”
လက္ရွိ၀န္ ႀကီး ခ်ဳပ္ ႏႈတ္ထြက္ ေပး ဖို ့ ေတာင္း ဆို မႈ ေတြ ျမင့္ တက္ လာ ခ်ိန္ မွာ
ၿမိဳ ့ ေတာ္ အစၥလာမာဘတ္ မွာ ေတာ့ အစိုးရ ပိုင္ အသံ လႊင့္ ရံု ကို တနလၤာ
ေန ့ က ၀င္ စီးခဲ့ တာ ေၾကာင့္ ရုပ္သံ ထုတ္လႊင့္ မႈ ေတြ ပါ ေခတၱ ျပတ္ေတာက္ ခဲ့ ပါတယ္။ Continue reading “ပါကစၥတန္ မွာ စစ္တပ္ က အာဏာ သိမ္းမယ္ လို ့ သတင္း ေတြ ထြက္”
ပါလက္စတိုင္း ကေလး ငယ္ေတြ အတြက္ ကုလ သမဂၢ က ေန ဖြင့္လွစ္ ေပးထား တဲ့ ရာဖာ ေဒသ က
ကုလ ေက် ာင္း ကို အစၥေရး ေလတပ္ က ပစ္မွတ္ ထား တိုက္ခိုက္ မႈ မွာ ဗံုးထိမွန္ ခဲ့ တဲ့ အတြက္ အနည္း Continue reading “ဂါဇာ က ကုလ ေက် ာင္း ကို အစၥေရး ေလတပ္ ဗံုးႀကဲ ဆယ္ဦးေသ ၊ အမ် ား အျပား ဒဏ္ရရ”
Myanmar presidential spokesman Ye Htut was nominated Wednesday to be the country’s new minister of information after his predecessor resigned, part of a cabinet shuffle amid tighter restrictions on the news media and criticism over the expulsion of aid agencies from areas hit by sectarian strife.
A presidential order published in the state-run New Light of Myanmar newspaper on Wednesday said Information Minister Aung Kyi and Health Minister Pe Thet Khin had been allowed to resign “of their own volition,” phrasing that usually suggests dismissals. Continue reading “Myanmar Shuffles Cabinet Amid Press Crackdown, Aid Dispute”
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