Myanmar's president has urged the nation's millions-strong diaspora to return, state media reported Saturday, as the country seeks skilled workers to help smooth the passage of reform. full story ![]()
A UN human rights investigator says sectarian violence against Rohingya Muslims is a crucial test for Myanmar as it moves along the road to democracy.
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YANGON, Myanmar—Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Friday urged Myanmar's government to allow private businesses to develop the country's woeful telecommunications infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of competition and free speech.
denverpost.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Friday urged Myanmar's government to allow private businesses to develop the country's woeful telecommunications infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of competition and free speech.
boston.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Friday urged Myanmar's government to allow private businesses to develop the country's woeful telecommunications infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of competition and free speech....
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Myanmar's government has made progress in reducing the recruitment of children into the armed forces but still needs to stamp out the practice.
miamiherald.com (29 days ago)
YANGON, Myanmar - For most people in Myanmar, it will be a novelty when privately run daily newspapers hit the streets today. Many weren't even born when the late dictator Ne Win imposed a sta…
azstarnet.com (2 months and 20 days ago)
MYANMAR President Thein Sein has told an audience in the US he wants a national identity which embraces people of all faiths, including Muslims.
news.com.au (30 days ago)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Myanmar's government has made progress in reducing the recruitment of children into the armed forces but still needs to stamp out the practice.
yahoo.com (29 days ago)
The U.S. is calling on the government of Myanmar to stop the imposition of a two-child limit on a Muslim minority group that has been targeted in bloody communal unrest.
miamiherald.com (22 days ago)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. is calling on the government of Myanmar to stop the imposition of a two-child limit on a Muslim minority group that has been targeted in bloody communal unrest.
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