News
February 11, 2010
| Tin Soe
The Maungdaw Township Peace and Development Council (TPDC) office has been sitting on teacher’s applications from the Arakanese Rohingya community in...
February 11, 2010
Burmese Army authorities based in Tamu town, Sagaing division detained 15 youths from a traditional concert in January for recruitment...
February 11, 2010
People in Chin state, western Burma are disinterested in the 64th Union Day to be held on 12 February 2010...
February 11, 2010
| Yebyu
One person was allegedly tortured and killed by the Burmese Army after villagers questioned paying illegal taxes at high rates to the militia ...
February 10, 2010
| Kyaukpru
Households in two villages on Madae Island in Kyaukpru Township were forcibly relocated and land was confiscated for construction of a gas pipeline...
February 10, 2010
A Wa soldier was shot dead by a Thai patrol on February 5, while he and two companions were hunting on the Thai-Burma border, according to Thai and...
February 10, 2010
| Salai Han Thar San
The Burmese military junta authorities are gearing up to relocate about 60 villages from the site of hydropower projects at the confluence of May Kha...
February 10, 2010
| Phanida
Nyi Nyi Aung, the Burmese-American citizen was sentenced to three years in prison today by the court sitting in Insein prison....
February 10, 2010
| Sali Han Thar San
A spurt in demand for cement has sent prices soaring by over Kyat 1,000 in the past week, according to construction material suppliers...
February 10, 2010
| Tala Lawi and Mi Yin Mon
The Chairman of Mudon Township, Mon state, ordered that a tax of thousands of kyat be collected on February 9th from residents of Kalort-tort village...
February 10, 2010
| Min Thet
Fear of strikes by workers spreading has forced some factory managements in Hlaing Tharyar industrial zone to declare a holiday, an industrial...
February 10, 2010
| Yebyu
Two people died after fighting broke out between the Burmese government’s militia force and a Mon splinter group near the Yadana gas pipeline....
February 9, 2010
| Myo Gyi
In a major development the Burmese military junta has delivered an ultimatum to the Shan State Army (SSA) on February 6 to either respond to the...
February 9, 2010
A new Kachin ethnic political party backed by major Kachin organizations yesterday mobilized women and students in its party office in Kachin State’s...
February 9, 2010
The 76-year old Kya Bo Long of the Lahu Democratic Union was recently re-elected after winning 41 per cent of the votes as the Chairman of the...