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January 11, 2010
Burmese Prime Minister General Thein Sein visited Cyclone Nargis devastated Irrawaddy delta on January 9 and inspected developmental projects...
January 11, 2010
Chittagong, Bangladesh: A two-day (from January 8 to 9) expert-level bilateral maritime boundary meeting between Burma and Bangladesh ended without...
January 8, 2010
| Tawlawi
Despite recent pay increases for Burmese civil servants and government workers, thousands of retired staff have been left out...
January 8, 2010
Local Burmese military authorities have collected Kyat 60,000 as annual tax from a small rice mill owner in Kyaukdaw Township, Arakan (Rakhaine)...
January 8, 2010
| Kyaw Thein Kha
Lawyers plan to file an appeal against the death sentences on two of their clients handed down by the special court in Burma yesterday for allegedly...
January 8, 2010
| Nyein Chan
In a crackdown on illegally settled Burmese in Bangladesh the local authorities in Cox’s Bazaar town, Chittagong District arrested a number of them...
January 8, 2010
| Moe Thu
Two foreign oil companies operating in Burma have expanded operations in offshore oil and gas exploration, a government statement said. MPRL E&P...
January 8, 2010
Natala or model villagers who were brought to northern Arakan from Burma proper by the ruling military junta are using new tactics to harass...
January 8, 2010
| KNG
Commemoration of Kachin State Day kick started at 10 a.m. today in Myitkyina the state’s capital with ethnic Kachin Manau dances, participants told...
January 8, 2010
Sittwe: Prominent monks in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, have not had any religious titles conferred on them by the Burmese military...
January 7, 2010
| Tin Soe
The security officer of the UNHCR controlled Arakanese Rohingya refugee camp of Kutupalong, Sub Inspector Shafourdin demolished the primary school of...
January 7, 2010
The Sittwe municipal authorities have moved ghosts from an old graveyard to the site of the new graveyard by municipal vehicles on January 2 and 3,...
January 7, 2010
| Khaing Suu, Salai Han Thar San
Some independent Burmese news websites and blogs including Mizzima’s main websites ( www.mizzima.com and www.mizzimaburmese.com ), which were earlier...
January 7, 2010
| Myint Maung
To raise funds for Cyclone Nargis hit victims some Burmese nationals residing in Japan are shooting a Burmese film called "A Lwan Myar Hnint...
January 7, 2010
| Salai Pi Pi
The World Food Program (WFP) has pledged to offer further help to Chin state in western Burma plagued by rat infestation and other natural disasters...