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June 13, 2009
| Ko Wild
The special court in the notorious Insein prison on Friday fixed June 26 for the hearing of a defence witness in the on-going trial of opposition...
June 13, 2009
| Phanida
The appeal cases of famous comedian and film director Zargan a.k.a. Thura and Sports Journal editor Zaw Thet Htwe has been admitted by the High Court...
June 12, 2009
Despite of promised by authorities to provide round-the-clock electricity supply in Rangoon, an official from Ministry of Electrical Power in...
June 12, 2009
Kachin university students have reiterated their demand that the Burmese junta frees democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi unconditionally. In another...
June 12, 2009
An Army battalion Commander Lt. Col Kyaw Thura (42) raped a young Rohingya girl on June 10, in Maungdaw Township. The Commander came to Maungdaw...
June 12, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
The Indian government has been urged by a Washington based Independent Non-Governmental Organization on Thursday to pressurize the Burmese military...
June 12, 2009
Most Chin people are suffering from Malaria in the Indo-Myanmar border area of Paletwa Township, Southern Chin State, western Burma. "Blood tests of...
June 12, 2009
The German and French Heads-of-State, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy, during a joint news conference Thursday in Paris declared they are trying to...
June 12, 2009
| Phanida
The ‘Forum for Democracy in Burma’ (FDB) in exile has urged the UN Security Council to tackle the Karen refugee issue by taking action on the grounds...
June 12, 2009
The Burmese military junta is holding the biggest ever auction of confiscated luxury cars in Myitkyina, the capital of Burma's northern Kachin State...
June 12, 2009
The first railway track in Arakan State, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Lt. General Thein Sein on May 19, 2009, collapsed in heavy rains on...
June 12, 2009
| Asah and Blai Mon
A new insurgent group is into extortion from villagers in territories controlled by the Mon cease-fire party. Doubting the party’s ability to protect...
June 12, 2009
| Kon Hadae
Owners of phones in Mon State are now being made to pay fresh taxes to government authorities despite having already paid for permission to own and...
June 11, 2009
| Solomon
British Members of Parliament on Tuesday discussed Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial, calling it an ‘injustice’ and vowed to continue to strongly support the...
June 11, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
The Burmese military junta is likely to respond positively to suggestions by Singapore’s former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong over Aung San Suu Kyi’s...