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May 11, 2009
Burma’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday received emergency medical attention for an undisclosed illness by her doctor’s...
May 11, 2009
To prevent a possible outbreak of swine flu, Mizoram state in northeast India has prohibited import of pigs from neighbouring Burma. Two weeks ago,...
May 11, 2009
The Burmese military junta is rebuilding only a Buddhist temple and a pagoda which were damaged by gusts of wind on May 2 at midnight in Burma's...
May 11, 2009
With the No-2 Indo-Myanmar border road blocked, traders and casual labourers are in a spot because their goods cannot be exported to Mizoram state in...
May 11, 2009
A significant number of riot police personnel have deserted the force after Burmese authorities used them as forced labour to fence the western Burma...
May 9, 2009
Officials of the US embassy in Rangoon said they have not been able to meet the American, who was arrested for illegally entering the residence of...
May 9, 2009
Over 60 British Members of Parliament have called on the United Nations to form a commission of inquiry into crimes against humanity committed by...
May 9, 2009
The Burmese Army battalion Light Infantry Battalion (LIB)No. 289 based in Simi village, Paletwa township, western Chin state, Burma, is forcing...
May 9, 2009
A high level delegation from USA and Australia visited a Burmese refugee camp on May 6, at about 10:30 am for checking sheds of the camp, said a...
May 9, 2009
Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) will not be idle if Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) erects fences on the Burma-Bangladesh...
May 9, 2009
In a message to the world community on Wednesday, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that the Buddha's teaching could help the world become...
May 8, 2009
The Burmese military junta’s censorship board has imposed restrictions in the coverage of the anniversary of the deadly Cyclone Nargis, sources in...
May 8, 2009
The US embassy in Rangoon said it is still trying to garner more information to confirm the identity of the American who reportedly swam across the...
May 8, 2009
The Burmese government announced that it will be granting permission to open internet cafés country wide only 4 days after country is condemned as...
May 7, 2009
Fares of buses plying on the highway have gone up. For instance bus fares in Kalaymyo, Sagaing division, western Burma and Mandalay city in central...

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