The murder of the Myanmar migrant worker took place at a popular ocean viewpoint. Foreign tourists walk past a Thai boy on the resort island of Koh Samui, Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, April 1, 2011. Photo: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
25 February 2015
The Thai police have arrested two female and one male Myanmar workers for having...
The two Myanmar migrant workers Ko Win Zaw Htun (L) and Ko Zaw Lin Oo (L-2), suspects in the killing of two British tourists, are escorted by police officers as they leave Koh Samui Provincial Court in Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, October 14, 2014. Photo: Sitthipong Charoenjai/EPA
25 February 2015
As the Myanmar embassy’s legal team seeks to get bail for the Koh Tao murder suspects, a...
Tourists from mainland China on an organised shopping tour in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, April 17, 2014. Photo: Alex Hofford/EPA
25 February 2015
Hong Kong's leader said February 24 that the government is looking to restrict the number...
Convoys have come under attack. Victims of the conflict sit on board a rescue truck as they flee the Kokang capital Laukkai, northern Shan State, Myanmar, February 17, 2015. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
25 February 2015
Dozens of female prisoners were injured in a fierce firefight between rebels and soldiers...
25 February 2015
Progress on human rights “stalled” in Myanmar last year, Amnesty International has said...
Workers shout slogans as they protest outside their factory after a clash with police at Shwepyithar Industrial zone in Yangon, Myanmar, February 20, 2015. Myanmar police dismantled the protest sites and several people were injured during the clash between protesters and policemen. Thousands of workers are demanding a raise in their basic salary at the industrial zone. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
25 February 2015
Myanmar garment workers demonstrating over pay and factory conditions threatened to...
RCSS chairperson Lieutenant General Yawd Serk seen at his home at Loi Tai Leng, Southern Shan State on December 1, 2013. Photo: Theingi Tun/Mizzima
24 February 2015
Chiang Mai – The leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State has welcomed the recent...
Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
24 February 2015
Myanmar’s university students are known at home and abroad for their strident activism...
Latest issue of of the satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo. Photo: Charlie Hebdo/EPA
24 February 2015
Nearly two months after a terrorist attack left 12 of its members dead, the editorial...
Union Election Commission chairperson U Tin Aye speaks to the media during an earlier meeting, this time between the UEC and political parties at Park Royal Hotel in Yangon on February 18, 2015. Photo: UEC
24 February 2015
The Union Election Commission has advised the United Nationalities Alliance to avoid...
Seen in Myanmar - Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (C), with his sister former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra (L), and her son, on a visit to China. Photo: Yingluck Shinawatra/Facebook
24 February 2015
There has been an apparent sighting of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in...
Fighters of the Islamic State terrorist group take part in military training in Mosul city, northern Iraq, November 2, 2014. Photo: EPA
 
23 February 2015
Malaysia and Myanmar have agreed that the Islamic State threat is real and IS may try to...

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