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1. news | 10 Apr 2013
Myanmar wants jail uniform back
By AFP
» YANGON - More than four years after he was freed by the military junta, Myanmar's longest-serving political prisoner has been ordered to return the uniform he was wearing on the day of his release.
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2. news | 11 Apr 2013
Myanmar police struggle to adapt to post-junta era
By AFP
» After decades in the shadow of the military, Myanmar's ragtag police force has found itself thrust onto the security frontline -- and under fire for failing to stop a wave of religious unrest.
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3. news | 30 Mar 2013
Myanmar conflicts threaten reform
» LAIZA, MYANMAR — When Myanmar's post-junta government took power two years ago vowing to bring democracy to one of the world's most repressed nations, Da Shi Naw was under no illusion his own life would improve a...
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4. news | 31 Mar 2013
Religious 'radicals' driving Myanmar unrest: experts
By AFP
» Two years after a repressive junta ceded power, Myanmar is grappling with a surge in religious extremism that experts trace to anti-Muslim "provocateurs" including radical Buddhist monks.
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5. news | 02 Apr 2013
Pele probed by Brazil's military junta: records
By AFP
» Records released by Brazilian authorities show that football legend Pele was investigated by Brazil's 1964-1985 military dictatorship.
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6. business | 20 May 2013
China in the lead
Newspaper section: Asia focus
» Dawei got off to a slow start, with Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) struggling to secure financing. Investors were concerned that the new government did not seem as keen on Dawei as the military junta that awarded the...
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7. news | 29 Apr 2013
Suu Kyi 'rule of law' mantra distant hope in Myanmar
By AFP
» It is Aung San Suu Kyi's mantra for embedding democratic reform, but for many who endured Myanmar's authoritarian and deeply corrupt former junta the "rule of law" remains a distant hope.
