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June 12, 2013
A Karen Women’s Organisation staff member who has just returned from Nu Poe refugee camp estimated that there are as many as 200 dengue fever cases...
June 12, 2013
Thirty Rohingyas were nabbed by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) along the Burma-Bangladesh border recently, according to a local named Jafar.
June 12, 2013
Human rights groups recently met in Geneva to highlight the ongoing discrimination of Muslim Rohingyas in Arakan state. The event called “Burma...
June 11, 2013
The Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) has agreed to form a Federal Union Party (FUP) to include all ethnic parties, according to news...
June 11, 2013
Burma and Bangladesh are scheduled to engage in the foreign secretary level meeting on June 14. The meeting will take place in Naypyidaw, the new...
June 11, 2013
Dateline: Ma Ei township witnessed a solo demonstration yesterday asking the authority for practicing physicians in the local hospital.
June 11, 2013
The Mon Literature and Culture Committee (MLCC) decided by group consensus that all original members will keep their positions for the following year...
June 11, 2013
Suspects that were arrested early this month for trafficking yaba in Mudon Township, Mon state, are believed to be connected to several ceasefire...
June 11, 2013
Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi had travelled to international film festivals from Korea to Denmark, but it wasn’t until he went to one in neighboring Laos that...
June 11, 2013
Myanmar is to send delegates to Malaysia for talks on how to deal with the problem of violence spreading among the migrant Myanmar community in that...
June 11, 2013
Myanmar Airways International (MAI) will fly migrants home from Malaysia for half price starting on June 12 due to the “troubles” many are...
June 11, 2013
Green mangoes are being smuggled from Burma to Bangladesh through different points of the shared border, according to a local businessman.
June 11, 2013
A new report by the Kaladan Movement raises community concerns about the lack of government transparency surrounding the implementation of the...
June 10, 2013
The Burmese UMS Mahar Thihathura naval warship arrived in the Chittagong port on June 7. The warship was on a four-day goodwill visit to Bangladesh,...
June 10, 2013
The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) delegates, headed by Lt-Gen Yawdserk, leave for Rangoon on a flight from the Thai-...

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