‘All my dreams are shattered’: coronavirus crushes Asia’s garment industry
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Southeast Asia wary of China’s Belt and Road project, skeptical of U.S.: survey
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asian countries should be cautious in negotiating with China on its flagship Belt and Road Initiative…
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A year after leaving Myanmar, thousands of Rohingya refugees in Malaysia continue to face challenges in the country they fled…
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi delivers 43rd Singapore Lecture
Delivering the 43rd Singapore Lecture at Grand Hyatt on Tuesday (Aug 21), Myanmar State Chancellor Aung San Suu Kyi said…
VICE News Daily: A Milestone for Japan’s LGBT Community
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Tokyo district recognizes same-sex unions, a…
Bangladesh: Rohingya migrant crisis
The Rohingya, a Muslim minority in Myanmar are potentially facing crimes against humanity according to top UN officials. “Seventy four…
Myanmar’s Rohingya people look back to the water – BBC News
Denied a vote in Myanmar’s historic election, more of the country’s downtrodden Rohingya ethnic group are considering leaving the country.…
20 Dec 2013: Interview with Saiyidah Aisyah
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Rohingya community fears closure of refugee camps
Some members of the Rohingya community believe the Myanmar government’s plans to close refugee camps housing them in Rakhine state…
Rohingya crisis: Meeting Myanmar’s hardline Buddhist monks – BBC News
Aung San Suu Kyi — who’s been criticised for failing to defend the rights of the Rohingyas — has said…
Rohingya Muslims ‘hated and hounded from Burmese soil’ BBC News
The United Nations has called for an investigation into alleged human rights abuses in Myanmar against ethnic Rohingya Muslims. Recent…
Gianna Toboni Debrief On The ‘Massacre in Myanmar’ Story | VICE on HBO, Season 6
Over half a million Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar have fled brutal ethnic violence carried out by their government. While unprecedented…
23 Dec 2013: Interview with Lawrence Wong
After nearly 2 weeks of fierce competition, Myanmar has passed the baton to Singapore — as we prepare to host…
Myanmar, UN sign pact on initial steps for Rohingya return
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Myanmar Media Laws
Journalists in Myanmar, who were once jailed or lived in exile, have hailed steps taken by the government towards media…
Bridging Asia: Will Myanmar be a democracy in a decade?
Myanmar is undergoing the most sweeping political reform in a generation. Seemingly almost overnight, Myanmar has liberalised its economy and…
Myanmar Backtracks on Rohingya Voting Rights: VICE News Capsule, February 13
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Interview- Thura U Shwe Mann
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Myanmar conflict: Rohingya refugee surge hits Bangladesh – BBC News
The number of Rohingya refugees crossing from Myanmar into Bangladesh has surged, the UN says, with more than 35000 new…
Reclaiming Raqqa & Obamacare Repeal Rises: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
September 19, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. VICE News travels to Raqqa, where Syrian Democratic Forces…
In the jungle with Rohingya refugees feeling Myanmar – BBC News
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Rohingyas in Bangladesh desperate for aid – BBC News
Aid agencies say the refugees from Myanmar are in desperate need of food, shelter and medical aid, and that current…
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As images of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami poured in, the world watched in awe as the tragedy unfolded. But media…
VICE News Daily: Russia’s Largest Military Exercise of 2015
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MYANMAR: Channel NewsAsia is main source of news for Singaporeans in Myanmar
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Typewriting the future: a dying art in a changing city
Typewriters still serve a critical role in the operations of government, banks and business in Myanmar. But it seems inevitable…
Dr Surin Pitsuwan seeks bigger mandate to represent ASEAN
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Aung San Suu Kyi encourages overseas Myanmar citizens to return home
Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has encouraged overseas Myanmar citizens to return home to participate in the country’s…
Health experts: Myanmar may lose battle against HIV
Health experts warn that Myanmar is in danger of losing its battle with HIV. Currently, the country can only afford…
Myanmar: Objections to Myitsone Dam project
The controversial Myitsone Dam project in Myanmar’s Kachin state has been suspended for over two years now and stop-work costs,…
Aung San Suu Kyi receives 1990 Sakharov Prize for human rights (recorded live feed)
JUST IN: Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has received her Sakharov Prize for human rights 23 years after…
Aid on Myanmar highway
The Singapore Red Cross Society has helped build a first aid post on a Myanmar highway, giving assistance to accident…
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MYANMAR: Aims to increase direct inbound foreign investment index by 10%
Myanmar is aiming to increase inbound foreign direct investment by 10 percent this year to around 3 billion US dollars.…
Channel NewsAsia in Myanmar
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