The sister and brother-in-law of Arakan Army chief Tun Myat Naing remain in custody as the police continue their bid to charge the couple with terror financing.

Court in Yangon issues warrant freezing the assets of firebrand monk U Wirathu, including two bank accounts; he has been on the run from a sedition charge since May.

The National League for Democracy showed confidence in its prospects for the 2020 election as it announced which officials will lead the party’s campaigns.