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March 8, 2010
A Nasaka commander on the western Burma border has been raking in over 10 million Kyat per month by illegally renting out mobile phones that are on...
March 8, 2010
Ponna Kyunt: Many acres of farmlands in several villages in Arakan State were confiscated by the Burmese Army recently for army families, said a...
March 8, 2010
Kraisak Choonhavan, deputy chairman of Thailand's ruling Democrat Party and chairman of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) said on...
March 8, 2010
Strong winds with speeds of up to 120 mph are likely to lash different parts of Burma during the period from now till the end of April, the...
March 8, 2010
Mon State youth are complaining of being increasingly targeted for surveillance efforts by Burmese government authorities since the arrest of Ashin...
March 8, 2010
Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dipu Moni has requested the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for support to resume the...
March 8, 2010
Burmese state media announced today that details of the election laws be published in state-run newspapers tomorrow. Today's announcement said the...
March 8, 2010
A new Mon business corporation, known as the “Talamon Company”, has officially formed, aiming to meet key tenets, besides turning a profit, that...
March 8, 2010
Bangladesh will be importing 25,000 metric tonnes of sunned rice from Burma shortly to meet growing demand, officials said. The decision was taken at...
March 5, 2010
Mizzima has learned that Burma's Asia World port, owned and operated by Tun Myint Naing, will be upgraded and expanded this year to meet...
March 5, 2010
A Rohingya was fined and sentenced to six months in jail because he tried to talk to UN envoy Tomas Ojea Quintana when he visited Buthidaung Town on...
March 5, 2010
The Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) plans to operate a CDMA 800 MHz phone rental business in Moulmein in collaboration with Burma...
March 5, 2010
According New Light of Myanmar on March 4th, Burmese authorities have announced that only 63 Burmese citizens have been infected with H1N1 in 2010,...
March 5, 2010
The government of Thailand will increase restrictions on the movement of migrant workers from neighbouring countries, apprehending they may join the...
March 5, 2010
Only one of the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’ top leaders was present at the 28 February meeting between the junta authorities and the group over the...

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