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July 28, 2009
Extravagant favours being showered upon Lahu militias by the Burma Army, since its relations with ceasefire groups have steadily deteriorated are...
July 28, 2009
| Mungpi
Agricultural credit should be made available in order to prevent rural indebtedness and to improve agricultural production in Burma, said Dr. Noeleen...
July 28, 2009
The prices of fertilizer in Arakan State fell during this year's paddy season, but Arakanese farmers are still unable to afford an adequate supply...
July 28, 2009
The Bangladesh government has banned refugees from an unofficial Burmese Muslim refugee camp from working outside the camp since 25 July, said a...
July 28, 2009
| Syed Ali Mujtaba
As part of an ongoing exchange programme between India and Burma, a 15-member delegation from Burma’s fisheries department wrapped up an eight-day...
July 27, 2009
| Mungpi
The special court in Rangoon’s Insein prison on Monday heard the concluding arguments of the prosecution lawyer in the trial of detained opposition...
July 27, 2009
Amnesty International on Monday bestowed on the detained Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi the “Ambassador of Conscience” Award for 2009 -...
July 27, 2009
| Myo Gyi
Sino-Burmese border trade is taking a beating and passenger bus services on the second biggest border trade zone, Bamo-Lweje, have dwindled to a...
July 27, 2009
Apathetic Burmese military junta authorities have been ignoring the rise in the number of children dying after falling from the Balaminhtin Irrawaddy...
July 27, 2009
The Military Affairs Security (MAS) branch in Lashio, capital of Northern Shan State, has been instructed to keep the Shan State Army (SSA) “North”,...
July 27, 2009
The prices of rice in Sittwe increased suddenly after the authority increased membership fees for rice traders in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State...
July 27, 2009
| Mungpi
The special court in Rangoon’s notorious Insein prison on Monday resumed hearing of the concluding arguments on the trial of detained opposition...
July 27, 2009
Three Burmese soldiers that defected from the army have been missing since they were arrested by Bangladesh Rifles in the border area of southern...
July 27, 2009
Officials of the Maungdaw based Burmese border security force, Nasaka sector number 4 and 5 have collected and seized household family lists without...
July 27, 2009
Amidst mounting political tension, Mon people explain that they don’t want the Mon National Liberation Army (MNLA) to be put under Burmese army...