News
April 9, 2010
| Larry Jagan
Southeast Asian leaders have urged Burma’s military regime to hold “inclusive” elections that will lead to genuine national reconciliation amid...
April 9, 2010
Burma’s ethnic Kachin leaders will speak publically in northern Kachin State about failed negotiations with the Burmese junta regarding formation of...
April 9, 2010
The European Union should follow the lead of its members United Kingdom and Czech Republic in calling for a United Nations commission of inquiry into...
April 9, 2010
| Min Thet
In its privatization spree, the Burmese military junta has now begun to lease out the country’s natural resources. The Hlawga National Park, in...
April 9, 2010
The Burmese military junta has dispatched fresh batch of military intelligence personnel along the Burmese border security force’s (Nasaka) section...
April 9, 2010
The Chin National Party (CNP), set up by Chin political leaders, has registered with the Election Commission on 7 April for the forthcoming 2010...
April 9, 2010
| Salai Hanthar San
In a decision, which favours the working class, a rarity in Burma, the Labour Ministry has ordered factory managements and business houses this week...
April 9, 2010
| Hseng Khio Fah
Many officers in the United Wa State Army (UWSA) are in a state of suspense over how the Burmese Army is likely to decide on its new 8-point...
April 8, 2010
| Phanida
The National League for Democracy (NLD) has despatched a protest note to the Chief Judge in the Central Court, which states rejection of the lawsuit...
April 8, 2010
Maungdaw, Arakan State: On March 6, Natala (model) villagers of Aung Thaya Natala village of Maungdaw Township stole cows from a Rohingya villager in...
April 8, 2010
Burmese military officials, from the capital Naypyitaw, visited ethnic Kachin churches during religious services, in the country’s northern Kachin...
April 8, 2010
| Tin Soe
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Dr Abdullah Bin Naser Al-Busairi, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh, handed over a cheque of Taka 3.509 million to the...
April 8, 2010
As new information flows in, I’m beginning to feel that the regime is doing itself a disservice by upholding its “Take all or nothing” attitude in...
April 8, 2010
| Hseng Khio Fah
A newly floated Shan political party, ‘the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP)’ led by Sai Ai Pao, the former General Secretary of the Shan...
April 8, 2010
| Hseng Khio Fah
The United Wa State Army (UWSA)’s Vice Chairman Xiao Minliang has welcomed the return of international organizations and met officials of the UN and...