News
June 8, 2009
| Rai Maraoh
Despite fertilizer prices having decreased compared to last year, there are fewer customers in the markets in Mon State, claimed shop owners from...
June 6, 2009
Burma, which has lost out on the international shrimp market with the USA and European Union having imposed sanctions on the country because of its...
June 5, 2009
The Rangoon Divisional Court on Friday heard arguments from lawyers of Aung San Suu Kyi urging the Court to reinstate three defense witnesses...
June 5, 2009
| Usa Pichai
Several hundred ethnic Karen have crossed into Thailand as fears of fresh fighting between the Burmese Army and the Karen National Liberation Army (...
June 5, 2009
Famous Arakanese revolutionary Khaing Moe Lin was honoured in a function on Thursday on the Thai-Burma border. Khaing Moe Lin Day was held for the...
June 5, 2009
| Hseng Khio Fah
Even as the deadline for compliance draws near the United Wa State Army (UWSA) is ready with its second round of response to the junta’s demand to...
June 5, 2009
Ethnic Kachin environmentalists and Baptist youths separately marked the United Nations' World Environment Day with public awareness programmes on...
June 5, 2009
June 5, 2009: Authorities in Mizoram have blocked the Indo-Myanmar border trade route no. 2 again, after opening it for two days for passage of goods...
June 5, 2009
Christians in Kalemyo are disappointed and frustrated because they have been unable to get permission from the Burmese military junta authorities to...
June 5, 2009
Burma’s border security force, Nasaka, opened fire on a Bangladeshi fishing boat near St. Martin’s Island yesterday, injuring five Bangladeshi...
June 5, 2009
The Burmese military junta authorities confiscated private lands in Kalemyo, Sagaing division western Burma in May this year. Mr. Zahleithang of...
June 5, 2009
Forced labour is increasing in Maungdaw Township due to the building of the fence on the Burma-Bangladesh border, after Cyclone Aila lashed the area...
June 5, 2009
| Akar
An armed splinter group intruded into territory controlled by the largest Mon political group and arrested two retired village officials last night...
June 5, 2009
Forced labour is increasing in Maungdaw Township due to the building of the fence on the Burma-Bangladesh border, after Cyclone Aila lashed the area...
June 5, 2009
Burmese and Tibetan activists in New Delhi on Thursday staged a joint demonstration to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Tiananmen Square, also...