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2013-09-18
While U Aung Min and his boss President Thein Sein are all out to pull through their earmarked, nationwide ceasefire this coming October, originally...
2013-09-13
No doubt, Burma is a multi-ethnic state and as such, all ethnic groups big or small should be responsible for the well-being of the state-nation...
2013-09-06
Sun Zi, the warrior-philosopher who was believed to have flourished 2,500 years ago, about the same time as the Buddha, had coined the following much...
2013-09-02
According to the late U Tin E, regarded as one of the fathers of today’s Union, the country might have been cursed with a second nature of looking...
2013-08-21
When the character played by Tommy Lee Jones in ‘Lincoln’ was questioned by a fellow politician how Lincoln could be trusted, he replied, in effect...
2013-08-20
After reading a recent piece, dated 16 August, written by Harn Yawnghwe, in DVB, titled: “Can President Thein Sein be trusted?” two crucial points...
2013-08-15
Non-Burman states, known as Frontier Areas during the British days, used to have their own constitutions, then known as “regulations”.
2013-08-13
On 07 August, Eleven Media Group reported that parliamentary speaker Thura Shwe Mann said that he is for the amendment, rather than the rewriting of...
2013-08-09
The first time most of us heard about a framework for dialogue was last year when the Ethnic Nationalities Conference in Chiangmai decided that “a...
2013-05-30
So the water summit held in Chiangmai, 14-22 May, is over with 9 countries (including Burma, Brunei, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam) signing a document,...
2013-05-30
The pilot census taking, conducted in 20 village tracts in the country’s 7 states and 7 regions on 29 March, has come and gone.
2013-05-07
One of the aspects of the upcoming census in 2014 that will more or less keep the non-Burman leaders’ adrenaline flowing less than a year from now is...
2013-03-11
Trust-building for Peace conference is due to be held on March 20 in Lashio, the second capital of Shan State. In order to have an idea about the...
2012-08-17
On the first anniversary of President Thein Sein’s publicized call to the country’s armed opposition movements for peace talks, which falls today, 17...
2012-07-27
On 23 July, Tai Freedom, official media of the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), interviewed Lt-Gen Yawdserk, the...