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March 27, 2009
| Hser Ta Kay
In the early 1990s, when the UNHCR initially established Karenni refugee camps near the Thai-Burma border, the aim was to provide temporary shelter...
March 26, 2009
| Hseng Khio Fah
Migrant workers with work permit cards of Thailand have been called upon to submit their Burmese national verification forms, in order to receive...
March 26, 2009
Over 200 Burmese Army soldiers from two battalions assembled near the triangle border area of India, Burma, and Bangladesh last week to construct a...
March 26, 2009
| Usa Pichai
The Prime Minister of Thailand has said talks with ethnic rebels, the Karen National Union, depends on the Burmese military junta and the United...
March 26, 2009
| Mungpi
A U.S. State Department official on Tuesday met with Burma’s Foreign Minister in an effort to promote a bilateral relationship with the military-...
March 26, 2009
President of US-based Rohingya Concern International (RCI), Mohiuddin (alias) Maung Sein, has said the fencing of the Burma-Bangladesh border is a...
March 26, 2009
The Burmese military authority has confiscated lands of farmers for a new railway route through Arakan State forcing some villagers to relocate to...
March 25, 2009
| Jaloon Htaw
Mon Democracy leaders used the occasion of the Mon National Democracy Front’s (MNDF) vice-chairman’s 86th birthday ceremony to call for all Mon...
March 25, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
A study conducted in the United States has discovered dangerously high levels of lead and arsenic in two Burmese manufactured traditional medicines...
March 25, 2009
The raging dispute over two hydropower projects in Burma's northern Kachin State between the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and the Burmese...
March 25, 2009
| Hseng Khio Fah
The political wing of the Shan State Army (SSA) South, the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), has said that the current junta-dictated...
March 25, 2009
In response to Thailand’s announcement that it would launch a new round of war on drugs on April 1, Col Yawdserk, leader of the Shan State Army (SSA...
March 25, 2009
The Mizoram police arrested a Burmese in possession of five rounds of ammunition on 21 March 2009 from Zemabawk, Aizawl city, Mizoram state, India...
March 25, 2009
Teak continues to be one of the prized items for making filthy lucre in Burma’s Kachin State and the Aung Mai Company is negotiating with the Burmese...
March 25, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
The ethnic Karen rebel group – Karen National Union (KNU) – on Tuesday said they will not yield to any form of pressure to partake in the 2010...