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December 5, 2008
The Buthidaung Tactical Operation Commands (TOC) has ordered an NGO to stop their activities in Buthidaung as of December 1, said a close aide from...
December 5, 2008
Personnel of Nasaka, Burma's border security force from Sector number 7 were into security exercises on the Naf River from November 29 to December 1...
December 5, 2008
| Blai Mon
Migrant factory workers from Burma are feeling the effects of Thailand’s economic slowdown, say laid off workers as well as members of exile media...
December 5, 2008
Tourist agencies in Rangoon, the former capital of Burma are on their toes these days because two airports in Thailand have been closed to air...
December 4, 2008
Ethnic ceasefire leaders say they are disappointed with the "blanket rejection" by Burmese experts about the ruling military leaders' nuclear...
December 4, 2008
| Mungpi
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday said he will not visit Burma despite a petition by over 110 former world leaders to visit and press...
December 3, 2008
| Salai Pi Pi
More than 110 former state leaders of several nations have called on UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to visit Burma before the New Year and press...
December 3, 2008
Over 1,000 patients have been found to be HIV positive in 2008 in the biggest hospital in Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) controlled Laiza,...
December 3, 2008
At least four political prisoners including popular hip hop singer Zeya Thaw and his three colleagues were shifted to remote prisons in the country...
December 3, 2008
Many cattle are being smuggled to Bangladesh from Burma through the transit points of border areas and water way by smugglers as they get more profit...
December 3, 2008
| Blai Mon
The Kanbauk to Myaing Kalay gas pipeline burst near Lamine village, northern Ye Township, in the early morning of November 25th, say local sources,...
December 3, 2008
Maungdaw chief district justice U Ohn Han, is allegedly taking bribes continuously from the plaintiffs and defendants and trying to settle court...
December 3, 2008
| Zarni
Famous comedian and film director Zargarnar and blogger Nay Phone Latt from Burma, both sentenced to lengthy prison terms, by the junta have been...
December 3, 2008
| Blai Mon
A fire on the hospital compound in Mudon Town gutted the staff quarters today at noon. The fire started after an electrical wire shorted out, and...
December 2, 2008
The Thai government on Tuesday announced that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit slated for mid-December in Thailand has been...