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October 7, 2008
A soldier from the Burmese Army's Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) 757 based in Hmawbe Township of Rangoon Division, reportedly committed suicide on...
October 7, 2008
The Burmese military junta in Loije Township in Bhamo District in Kachin State, northern Burma has started issuing license for Chinese manufactured...
October 7, 2008
The Mizoram police in northeast India have been directed to crack down on Burmese smugglers who cross the porous Indo-Burma border. The directives...
October 7, 2008
Migrant workers in Malaysia have formed a Mon Labour Rights Promotion Network (MLRPN) on October 2, 2008 and elected a working committee to work for...
October 7, 2008
Police in Thanpyuzayart Township, Mon State, are detaining eight youths after they were caught attempting to steal electronics from the Thanpyuzayart...
October 7, 2008
United States President George Bush, on Friday, signed into law a bill which empowers United States courts to prosecute members of any nationality...
October 7, 2008
In a landmark development in the history of Burmese football, the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) will soon have a Football Academy to promote...
October 7, 2008
Melamine contaminated hazardous milk powder to the tune of 16 tons were burnt in Burma, the ministry of health said. After the milk powder,...
October 7, 2008
Residents of Putao in Kachin state, northern Burma are finding it difficult to buy timber for building wooden houses given the restrictions imposed...
October 6, 2008
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Seven Burmese refugees and two Bangladeshis were robbed in Teknaf by local goons on October 2, noon on the day of Eid-ul-Fitre,...
October 6, 2008
Buthidaung, Arakan State: A Buthidaung jailor has been using prison labor for earning extra money by getting work done in the public sector since the...
October 6, 2008
A secretary of the Union Solidarity Development Association's organizing department in Sittwe misappropriated public funds contributed by local...
October 6, 2008
The Customs Department in Kalay town, Sagaing Division in Burma has suddenly increased charges for its recommendation letter called form-17, forty...
October 6, 2008
Residents of Laiza, on the Sino-Burma border, were forced to accept medicine distributed by Kachin State Northern Commander Maj-Gen Soe Win on Sunday...
October 4, 2008
The junta sponsored Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) in northern Burma has claimed it will definitely win the 2010 elections in...

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