Myanmar
Asia correspondent, Charlotte Glennie
Myanmar has began it's presidential selection process but the woman who has been the face of the pro Democracy movement in that country - Aung San Suu Kyi, is not among them. Audio
Liz Sime: women and children first
Recent retiree from the position of Director of International Operations, and Vice President at Marie Stopes International, after working for 15 years around the world for international humanitarian… Audio
NZer celebrates arts milestone in Yangon
When Gill Pattison latched on to the idea of opening an art gallery in Myanmar, the country was under a military government not exactly focussed on the needs of artists.
Myanmar set for historic parliament
Hundreds of MPs have begun a parliamentary session in Myanmar to see in the first democratically elected government in more than 50 years.
'Buddha' prisoner back in NZ
A New Zealander jailed in Myanmar for insulting Buddhism has landed in Auckland.
Fears NZer at risk from 'militant Buddhists'
A New Zealander due to be released from jail in Myanmar could be at risk from militant Buddhists, his cousin says.
Kiwi jailed in Myanmar due to be released
The family of a New Zealand man imprisoned in Myanmar is hopeful he will be released in the next few days.
Eyewitness - Life for a Burmese child refugee
Aung San Suu Kyi's recent historic democratic victory in the Myanmar elections seems to have brought positive change for the country but for a whole generation of former child refugees, life was… Audio, Gallery
Myanmar landslide toll expected to rise
Dozens of people are still missing two days after a landslide in northern Myanmar buried mine workers as they slept, killing at least 100.
Myanmar president claims election credit
Aung San Suu Kyi's party's landslide win in Myanmar's historic election is the result of the government's reforms, president Thein Sein says.
Plan to allow Suu Kyi to become president
Myanmar's opposition party plans to amend the constitution and overturn a clause preventing its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from becoming president.
Suu Kyi believes NLD has won Myanmar election
In her first interview since the historic Myanmar election, Aung San Suu Kyi says she believes her party has won a parliamentary majority
National League for Democracy in Myanmar election
New Zealander Steve Marshall spent eight years working for the International Labour Organisation in Rangoon. He says Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party is not yet assured of… Audio
Myanmar ruling party concedes as Suu Kyi on course for win
Myanmar's ruling party has conceded defeat as Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition appeared on course for a landslide victory in the general election.
Aung San Suu Kyi's party says they expect to win
Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy says it is confident of victory in the first openly contested national election in 25 years. Audio
Aung San Suu Kyi's party set to win
Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy is confident of victory in the first openly contested national election in 25 years. Audio
Myanmar awaits result of historic elections
People in Myanmar are awaiting the results of the first openly contested national election in 25 years. Audio
Vote counting starts in landmark Myanmar election
Votes are being counted in Myanmar's first openly contested national election for 25 years - seen as a further step away from military rule.
Aung San Suu Kyi confident of victory
Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition party is confident of taking control of Myanmar's parliament in Sunday's national elections.
Myanmar prepares for historic elections
Myanmar, one of the poorest countries in South East Asia, is preparing for an historic election this weekend. Sean Gleeson is from the Myanmar Irrawaddy Magazine. Audio