Myanmar junta pardons ex-leader Suu Kyi for five offences - State media
The pardons would mean a reduction in Aung San Suu Kyi's jail term of six years, junta spokesperson Zaw Min Tun said.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Myanmar Supreme Court to hear appeal of jailed former leader Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi is serving 33 years in prison after convictions in more than a dozen cases.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Myanmar's Suu Kyi gets more jail, hard labour for election fraud
Suu Kyi has been on trial for more than a year on multiple charges, for which the combined maximum sentences is more than 190 years.
Fri Sep 02 2022
TIMELINE - Myanmar's year of turmoil since the military took power in a coup
Myanmar's military took power in a coup on Feb. 1 last year after complaining of fraud in a November 2020 general election won by Suu Kyi.
Tue Jan 25 2022
Myanmar court defers verdicts in Suu Kyi trial to Dec 27 - Source
The court had been due to rule on charges of possession of unlicensed walkie-talkies and a set of signal jammers.
Mon Dec 20 2021
Myanmar's deposed leader Suu Kyi found guilty in widely criticised trial
Suu Kyi is set to serve two years in detention at an undisclosed location, a sentence reduced from four years.
Tue Dec 07 2021
Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi sentenced to four years jail - Source
President Win Myint was also sentenced to four years in prison, the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Myanmar court to give first rulings in Suu Kyi trial
The junta says Suu Kyi is being given due process by an independent court led by a judge appointed by her own administration.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Lawyer for Myanmar's Suu Kyi says he has been issued a gag order
The lawyer said Suu Kyi had asked him to make public Win Myint's testimony, his first account on what took place before the coup.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Myanmar judge denies motion to dismiss evidence against Suu Kyi, lawyer says
The evidence includes letters the prosecution says were issued by Suu Kyi's NLD party in the days after the coup.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Myanmar state TV shows Suu Kyi in court in first pictures since coup
Suu Kyi looked in good health during a 30-minute meeting with her legal team, but said she had no access to newspapers in detention.
Tue May 25 2021
More demonstrations in Myanmar as ASEAN diplomatic effort stalls
Security forces fired warning shots into the air as protesters gathered at one site in the commercial capital Yangon early on Wednesday.
Wed Mar 03 2021
Timeline: The month since Myanmar's military coup
Here is a timeline of events since Myanmar's military took power in a coup on Monday, Feb. 1.
Mon Mar 01 2021
Myanmar coup protesters mass again, reject army's claim it has public support
Tens of thousands of protesters rejected the Myanmar army's assertion that the public supported its overthrow of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Wed Feb 17 2021
Myanmar anti-junta protests spread, social media disrupted
Lawyer Khin Maung Zaw said he was seeking their unconditional release but had been told they were still under investigation.
Sat Feb 06 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024