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June 10, 2008
Chiang Mai – Private donations for Cyclone Nargis victims are slowly petering out one month after the cyclone struck Burma . Private donors are...
June 10, 2008
People from Burma are thronging the border area to enter Thailand illegally seeking jobs.
June 9, 2008
Cyclone Nargis’ victims from the Irrawaddy Delta are fleeing in large numbers to Mon State and Karen State , Southern Burma to try and make a...
June 9, 2008
In what smacks of racism ethnic Kachin students in Northern Burma were discriminated against during the countrywide government high school...
June 9, 2008
Burmese Army troops based in Southern Mon state released a village headman and five villagers after interrogating and torturing them on the...
June 9, 2008
Ann, Arakan State : About 128 prisoners are being used as laborers for Physic nut cultivation in fields owned by Western Command Commander...
June 8, 2008
A Burmese soldier went berserk and shot dead two of his senior officers and injured one yesterday at about 9 p.m. local time. The soldier was posted...
June 6, 2008
Extensive deforestation in Kachin State in northern Burma is gradually increasing even as it threatens to have an adverse impact on the farmers of...
June 6, 2008
The Burmese embassy in New Delhi, India saw renewed agitations today when over 35 Burmese pro-democracy activists staged a demonstration outside the...
June 6, 2008
A month after Cyclone Nargis devastated the Irrawaddy delta, the Prome-based Light Infantry Division (LID) 66's 8 battalions, later reinforced by...
June 5, 2008
Marking the World Environment Day, ethnic Christians in northern Burma planted hundreds of saplings in church compounds and its surroundings, local...
June 5, 2008
Fuel prices have dropped marginally in Mon state while in the biggest city Rangoon it remains the same.
June 5, 2008
Prominent Burmese comedian, actor & director Zarganar, who has been playing an active role in helping Cyclone survivals, was taken away from his...
June 5, 2008
Even as relief workers claimed that they had free access to refugees between Kyone-Mangay and Laputta Township area, where the authorities had not...
June 5, 2008
Many people and organinsations outside the ambit of the Burmese military regime have come forward to help cyclone victims given the regime's...

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