Japan halts deployment of Myanmar satellite
By Mizzima Sun, March 14, 2021 The deployment of Myanmar’s first satellite into space has been halted following the coup of 1 February. With its launch indefinitely suspended, it will […]
Myanmar media leaders discuss the Myanmar crisis
By Mizzima Sun, March 14, 2021 The Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand has just held a special session on the crisis in Myanmar. As protesters from all walks of life […]
MYANMAR – The Day Aung San Left for India to Discuss Anti-Colonialism
By Wei Yan Aung THE IRRAWADDY, Fri, March 12, 2021 Ko Aung San (second from left) and the five-member Doh Bamar Asiayone (We Burmans Association) delegation. On this day in […]
Vietnam rejects accusations on human rights violations
Duy Nguyen HANOI TIMES Thu, March 11, 2021 Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang of Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: Baoquocte HANOI – Vietnam affirms it has completed the […]
Cambodia stands ready to assist Myanmar
Niem Chheng THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, March 10, 2021 Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn. FOREIGN MINISTRY Cambodia regrets the escalation of violence in Myanmar and […]
Myanmar Military authorities must immediately cease using media license cancellations as a means of censorship – CPJ
Mizzima Wed, March 10, 2021 Myanmar’s military authorities must immediately cease using media license cancellations as a means of censorship, refrain from raiding newsrooms, and stop arresting journalists for doing […]
CAMBODIA – Mondulkiri families seek help in land row vs ‘powerful officer’
Long Kimmarita THE PHNOM PENH POST, Tue, March 9, 2021 Villagers protest land grab in Mondulkiri province on Monday. Kreung Tola Nearly 200 families of Andong Kraloeng village in Mondulkiri […]
Japan urges Myanmar Regime to Stop Violence and Free Detained Leaders
By The IrrawaddyTue, March 9, 2021 Japanese ambassador to Myanmar Ichiro Maruyama meets the regime’s foreign minister, U Wanna Maung Lwin, in Naypyitaw on March, 8. / Ministry of information […]
India to seek funds in Quad alliance countering China s vaccine diplomacy
Chau Polly VietReader Tue, March 9, 2021 India has sought “Quad” alliance’s investment in its vaccine production capacity, including United States, Japan and Australia, as these countries are trying to […]
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