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November 11, 2008
| Salai Pi Pi
The Burmese regime's recent prosecution of four lawyers, who represent detained political activists, has spotlighted the regime's increasingly...
November 11, 2008
The deadline to apply for motorcycle licenses by owners of illegal Chinese-made motorcycles in Kachin State in northern Burma has been extended by...
November 10, 2008
The Burmese military junta authorities have postponed the construction of a trade zone in Taungbro Sub-town on the western border with Bangladesh...
November 10, 2008
Each household in Chin state, western sector of Myanmar , is having to pay Kyat 1000 as taxes for being allowed to do farming and collect firewood...
November 10, 2008
| The The & Myint Maung
With at least 10 Burmese workers in Singapore getting laid off in the past two weeks, workers in Singapore worries that more will follow in the...
November 10, 2008
The new BSI (Bureau Special Intelligence) officers' unruly activities against villagers at Maungdaw Township are unbearable to the villagers, said a...
November 9, 2008
Burmese Army troops raided the Namti Sugar Mill in Burma's northern Kachin State and detained three security personnel on October 8 at 6:30 p.m...
November 8, 2008
Mizoram Police arrested four Burmese youth for illegally ferrying two bikes from Aizwal in Mizoram to the Myanmar border, according to a report. On...
November 8, 2008
People from Chin state are forced into labour by the local authorities in the western part of Myanmar. In the second capital of Chin state Matupi,...
November 7, 2008
| Hseng Khio Fah
Myriad difficulties, notwithstanding, the Shan Refugee Organization (SRO) based in Malaysia is struggling to assist Shan refugees suffering the...
November 7, 2008
Demanding the removal of restrictions that had been imposed by factory owners, about 200 workers in Sittwe boycotted a shrimp factory on October 27,...
November 7, 2008
Following a standoff between Burma and Bangladesh over disputed waters, the Burmese military junta to order four of its warships to be positioned...
November 7, 2008
A three-member delegation led by BSI (Bureau of Special Intelligence) officer of Arakan State arrived in Maungdaw Town on October 31 to investigate...
November 7, 2008
The historical Ledo Road also called Stilwell Road is being reconstructed. An 80 mile stretch between Myitkyina and Danai (Tanai) in Kachin State of...
November 7, 2008
Burma's Supreme Court on Friday sentenced two lawyers, who work as defense counsels to detained political activists, to four month prison terms for...