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January 10, 2009
Paddy prices are low in Mon State despite a weak harvest this year say farmers and traders, who blame the decrease on the global economic crisis...
January 10, 2009
With crop yields declining due to severe weather conditions and the devastation caused by rat infestation, a humanitarian crisis is imminent for...
January 10, 2009
Sniffing glue is a new phenomenon among the youth in Shan State as a substitute to other drugs, according to several sources. In northern Shan State...
January 10, 2009
The Karenni National People's Liberation Front (KNPLF), which signed a ceasefire agreement with the Burmese military junta, seems to despatching...
January 9, 2009
Farmers in Irrawaddy delta's Pyapone Township are stepped in severe debt as paddy yield has fallen to nearly one-third in the aftermath of the deadly...
January 9, 2009
The ASEAN summit will be held in a resort at Hua Hin, southern Thailand in February. The Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva told reporters...
January 9, 2009
Detained student leader Kyaw Ko Ko is reportedly suffering from Jaundice and has been receiving treatment in Rangoon's notorious Insein prison...
January 9, 2009
Today, ethnic Kachins in Burma's northern region started their four-day long Kachin traditional Manau Dance Festival marking the 61st anniversary of...
January 9, 2009
A new political party the Amyo Thar ye party, National party, has distributed some pamphlets in Burmese regarding its party policy among Arakanese...
January 8, 2009
Christians in Burma's former capital of Rangoon find themselves in a precarious state as local authorities on Monday banned the holding of regular...
January 8, 2009
Despite the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine in the Gaza strip, the Burmese people studying and working in that country are safe and the...
January 8, 2009
India's northeastern state of Mizoram has banned import of livestock and poultry from Burma as a precaution against bird flu virus spreading to the...
January 8, 2009
A pro-junta group, the 88 generation students (Union of Myanmar), has said it is all set to contest the upcoming 2010 general election as drawn up by...
January 8, 2009
A man was arrested with 1 kg of heroin yesterday by the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) from the check-post of Whykhong of Teknaf, while he was bringing the...
January 8, 2009
The mother-in-law of an armed Karen cease-fire group leader in Three Pagodas Pass has been released after a being kidnapped on Saturday. The leader’s...

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