The regime says it will honor Parliament’s rejection of ASEAN’s peace plan, contradicting the foreign minister’s earlier assurances that the 5PC remained in place.
Unprecedented move to launch Myanmar Gems Emporium abroad signals desperate survival strategy for a regime hit by battlefield losses and international sanctions.
Dr. Kyaw Swe told the regime’s parliament that resource taxes account for just 6 percent of revenue, raising questions over transparency and control of Myanmar’s wealth.
Challenged in Parliament, the deputy home affairs minister claims that only draft dodgers are snatched from their homes or bundled into vans on the highway.
Talks between the FBI chief and the Thai PM in Bangkok focused on expanding joint efforts against scam syndicates, human trafficking and cross-border crime.
