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September 2, 2008
Bangladesh has proposed direct road links between Burma and Thailand to improve business ties with Southeast Asian nations. The proposal came from...
September 2, 2008
The Military Coastal Region Command of Burma ( Myanmar ) is cracking down on Thai fishing boats which are catching fish illegally in Burmese...
September 2, 2008
| Huaipi
Burmese pro-democracy activists in New Delhi staged protests against Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's careless remark on Aung San Suu Kyi...
September 2, 2008
The spectre of severe environmental and ecological imbalance, forced labour and displacement of villagers, looms over Karen State and Taninsarim...
September 2, 2008
| Hseng Khio Fah
In yet another instance of high handedness the Burmese Army has been forcing villagers in Shan State to join pro-junta local militia forces,...
September 2, 2008
| Nem Davies
Twenty two international media groups have urged the UN body and ASEAN to adopt a harsher stance against the Burmese junta for the immediate release...
September 2, 2008
| Than Htike Oo
The Ethnic Nationalities Council (ENC) has said that a political dialogue between Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, ethnic leaders and the military regime is...
September 2, 2008
Monks who live in Pegu (Bago), where the largest numbers of monks reside are under restriction a year after their protests against the Burmese junta...
September 2, 2008
Rodents on the rampage have destroyed paddy fields of about a hundred farmers in Mudon Township near the Gulf of Martaban Sea in Mon State southern...
September 2, 2008
The Country Agency for Rural Development in Myanmar, a NGO based in Rangoon, former capital of Burma has said that the report of the Chin National...
September 1, 2008
Four political prisoners in Arakan State were moved from their home district to a remote prison, notorious for the use of forced labour, said a close...
September 1, 2008
Burmese military junta authorities in Sittwe have ordered many video halls to stop showing films to the public after a rumour began spreading that...
September 1, 2008
The legitimacy of the new government that will emerge after the 2010 general elections will not be "bought by coercion, trickery or bribery",...
September 1, 2008
The detained opposition leader and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is well but has lost some weight, according to an AFP report.
September 1, 2008
The Burmese ruling junta's dependence on deceit knows no bounds. It has stooped to cheat even students. The regime had announced that it would award...