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January 22, 2010
A Chinese made F-7 fighter jet crashed Friday at Rangoon’s Minglardon International Airport, killing the pilot, according to a source...
January 22, 2010
Deteriorating human rights records is in evidence in Thailand given the country’s policy on migrant workers and refugees, the Human Rights Watch said...
January 21, 2010
With Burma nurturing nuclear ambitions, the country’s pro-democracy activists in Japan are gearing up to hold a protest rally on Friday, as...
January 21, 2010
The Ministry of Sports in Naypyitaw has denied news saying Burma is the confirmed host of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games for 2013....
January 21, 2010
Trading in rice grown in Rakhine State to other States has been banned since the second week of January, an official of the Rice Traders’ Association...
January 21, 2010
Teknaf, Bangladesh: James F. Moriarty, the US ambassador to Dhaka visited Shapuri Dip in southern Bangladesh today, at about 10:30 am to oversee the...
January 21, 2010
Even as migrant workers in Ranong province have begun to apply for driving licenses, Thai residents in Ranong pointed out that the difference between...
January 21, 2010
The Burmese military junta is keeping up its relentless pressure and has forced yet another ethnic Kachin armed group in Northeastern Burma to...
January 21, 2010
The Thai government proposes to come down heavily on some Burmese political organizations working in the guise of...
January 21, 2010
Soldiers from a Burmese army battalion approached within 10 miles of the largest Mon political party’s central head quarters, warning only that they...
January 21, 2010
The Burmese military regime has prohibited the distribution of electricity from private generators in Maungdaw, a western border town of Burma, since...
January 21, 2010
The Burmese Army based in Karenni State has confiscated 250 acres of local farmland. The seizure was meant for cultivation to generate sufficient...
January 20, 2010
Domestic journals in Burma have come under renewed pressure from the military regime’s censor board to print two pro-junta articles, editors in...
January 20, 2010
Despite the refusal of armed ceasefire groups to favorably respond to the junta’s proposal to transform their armies into Border Guard Forces, the...
January 20, 2010
Farmers in Kachin State in northern Burma are in a spot for they have been ordered to sell paddy to the Burmese Army as of late December last year at...

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