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2012-07-25
Residents near the Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone said they want details of the agreements signed by Burma and Thailand this week, and...
2012-07-24
Daiwa, a Japanese technological company, will lead a US$ 380 million plan to build a Burmese government computer “backbone” connecting key government...
2012-07-24
Burma that will host the 27th SEA Games in 2013 with hopes to win 100 gold medals including the top soccer medal, Sports Minister Tint San told...
2012-07-24
After securing agreements from the Thai government to cooperate in the development of the Dawei deep-sea port, Burmese President Thein Sein on Monday...
2012-07-23
The World Bank will open its new office in Burma on July 30, officiated by Pamela Cox, the East Asia and Pacific Region vice president.
2012-07-23
In spite of financing issues, Thailand and Burma renewed their commitment on Monday to build the Dawei deep-sea port and economic zone in southern...
2012-07-20
Upon the approval of a first draft of a state-level bill covering gem production and trade in Kachin State, officials with the Myitkyina Gem Trade...
2012-07-20
Burmese President Thein Sein will begin a three-day visit to Thailand on Sunday, following two postponed trips in June. The trip was greeted on...
2012-07-19
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday voted to extend trade sanctions on Burma for three more years.
2012-07-19
Top Burmese government officials and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi both held ceremonies at the Martyrs Mausoleum in Rangoon on Thursday to...
2012-07-18
Aung San Suu Kyi asked influential US Sen. Mitch McConnell in a telephone call on Monday night to remove more US sanctions, saying it would serve to...
2012-07-17
Aung San Suu Kyi will travel to the US in September to receive an award for global citizenship, a U.S.-based advocacy group has announced.
2012-07-17
Thailand's largest energy firm, PTT Pcl, said on Tuesday it planned to invest US$ 2-3 billion in a Burmese oil refinery, coal mines and a power plant...
2012-07-16
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners – Burma (AAPPB) has called on the Burmese government to allow torture victim La Htaw Brang Shawng...
2012-07-16
The Landmine Monitor, a research group dedicated to monitoring land mine and cluster bomb use, has issued a statement saying it believes that the...

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