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August 14, 2008
A democracy activist was arrested by police on Tuesday night in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, during a night raid, said a family member.
August 14, 2008
Chiang Mai – The seven protesters who staged a demonstration against the fuel price hike were brought under new charges today by the military regime.
August 14, 2008
New Delhi - A Burmese woman journalist, Aye Aye Win, has been named recipient of the International Women's Media Foundation's 2008 "Courage in...
August 14, 2008
Students who passed grade XI on June 21 will have to sit for their entrance examinations to the Universities.
August 14, 2008
Floods destroyed about 200 acres of paddy after a government dam project barred flow of water, claimed a villager in Kyaikmayaw Township Mon State .
August 14, 2008
A number of villagers from Kehsi Township in Southern Shan State, were abused and died from various violations including rape during portering by the...
August 13, 2008
Bangkok : A close aide of a Wa ethnic leader was sent to Insein prison last week, according to reliable sources.
August 13, 2008
Chiang Mai – The Burmese Department of Medical Science on Wednesday denied rumors that fresh medical graduates could be given placement only after...
August 13, 2008
Rangoon – The Rangoon Municipal Committee has purchased over 400 unlicensed vehicles from the Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings Limited earlier this...
August 13, 2008
Drug dealers and drug users in Kachin State are facing the heat after Maj-Gen. Soe Win took over the post of Northern Command (Ma-Pa-Kha) Commander...
August 13, 2008
Chiang Mai – Despite of many fallen heroes and leaders, the Karen National Union, an ethnic armed rebel group, on Tuesday vowed to continue their...
August 13, 2008
The near month-long meeting of the ceasefire Shan State Army (SSA) North concluded last Monday, August 4, sans any public statement, according to...
August 13, 2008
Schools in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State in northern Burma have been alerted and told to arrange for security by the Burmese ruling junta...
August 13, 2008
New Delhi - In a fresh crack down on the beleaguered opposition, Burmese junta authorities on Tuesday morning arrested two key opposition figures...
August 13, 2008
Rangoon - The Information Minister has refused to accept the resignation letter of the head of the junta's press scrutiny office, according to an...

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