H&M will 'phase out' operations in Myanmar after more worker abuse allegations
H&M has decided to stop operating in Myanmar following an increase in allegations of labor abuses at garment factories in the country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Exclusive-H&M says it will "phase out" sourcing from Myanmar
By Helen Reid LONDON The world's second-biggest fashion retailer H&M has decided to gradually stop sourcing from Myanmar,
1970-01-01 08:00
Exclusive-H&M probes Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies
By Helen Reid LONDON H&M is investigating 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that
1970-01-01 08:00
At least 32 dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has killed at least 32 people, a local fire services official told CNN on Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Myanmar rescuers recover 22 bodies after a deadly landslide
Rescue teams in northern Myanmar have found 22 bodies following a huge landslide at the weekend near a
1970-01-01 08:00
Rohingya: At least 23 dead, 30 missing after boat sinks
As many as 30 others are missing after the boat foundered and was abandoned by crew on Sunday.
1970-01-01 08:00
At least 17 dead as boat carrying Rohingyas sinks in Bay of Bengal
At least 17 Rohingyas were killed and 30 remain missing after a boat capsized in bad weather in
1970-01-01 08:00
Paedophile Christopher Behn admits 21 further sex abuse offences
Christopher Behn was part of a Europe-wide network of child abusers, the National Crime Agency says.
1970-01-01 08:00
Myanmar poet turned rebel leader seeks new territory; worries about 'ephemeral revolutionaries'
By Shoon Naing and Poppy McPherson Poet turned militia leader Maung Saungkha, one of the most prominent figures
1970-01-01 08:00
Myanmar junta grants partial pardon to democracy champion Suu Kyi
(Reuters) -Myanmar's ruling military pardoned on Tuesday jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi on five of the 19 offences
1970-01-01 08:00
Myanmar junta pardons some Suu Kyi offences, but former leader still faces decades in detention
Myanmar's ruling military junta has pardoned Aung San Suu Kyi on five charges for which she was previously convicted, reducing the lengthy sentences handed down to the deposed, democratically elected leader after generals seized control of the Southeast Asian nation.
1970-01-01 08:00
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi jail term reduced after some pardons
The pardon, part of a seasonal amnesty by the military junta, will reduce her 33-year jail sentence by six years.
1970-01-01 08:00