Myanmar

Asean must aid the return of Myanmar to democracy

Last Feb. 1, on the day of the convening of the newly elected parliament, the world was stunned as the…

February 27, 2021

Clashes in Yangon as Facebook blocks all military accounts in Myanmar

Scuffles broke out on Thursday between opponents and supporters of the Myanmar coup, as Facebook shut down all accounts connected…

February 26, 2021

Malaysia Rights Groups Seek Explanation for the expulsion of migrants from Myanmar

In breach of a court order banning the operation, Malaysian opposition lawmakers and foreign human rights organizations are requesting that…

February 25, 2021

Indonesia Leading ASEAN Coup push against Myanmar

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi is spearheading an effort to get the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) more involved…

February 20, 2021

Deportation of 1,200 Myanmar migrants from Malaysia back to the country rocked by military coup

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Despite a military coup in their home country, the Malaysian government will repatriate 1,200 Myanmar…

February 18, 2021

ASEAN can play a discrete role in helping Myanmar to return to stability: Vivian Balakrishnanan

The ASEAN states, including Singapore, have intensively discussed the political crisis in Myanmar and can play a discreet role in…

February 17, 2021

UN says Malaysia should not deport refugees amid concern over Myanmar detainees

KUALA LUMPUR: The UN refugee agency said on Friday (Feb 12) Malaysia should not deport refugees after Reuters reported that…

February 14, 2021

Singapore magnate to axe army-linked tobacco investment in Myanmar

After the army deposed the country's newly elected government in a coup last week, a prominent Singapore businessman said he…

February 10, 2021

Jokowi, Muhyiddin Call for Special ASEAN Meeting on Myanmar

The leaders of Malaysia and Indonesia have called for a special meeting to be convened by the Association of Southeast…

February 9, 2021

Indonesia, Malaysia, after coup, seeking ASEAN meeting on Myanmar

On Friday, February 5, the leaders of Indonesia and Malaysia said they were seeking a special meeting of foreign ministers…

February 6, 2021

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