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June 20, 2013
The oil and gas pipelines, laid by the Chinese petroleum company from Arakan to Yunnan province of China, are reportedly ready for operation. But the...
June 20, 2013
British minister Alan Duncan arrived in Arakan on Tuesday to observe the latest situation of refugees, taking shelter in various camps of the western...
June 20, 2013
(Yangon, 19 June 2013) : The Burmese government has refused a proposal from its neighbour Thailand to hire its white elephant citing the reason of...
June 20, 2013
An administrative officer in Maw Taung, Tanintharyi Region, has been accused of illegally selling 200 acres of land planned for refugees returning...
June 20, 2013
Lt-Gen Yawd Serk, the chairman of the Restoration Council of Shan State/ Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) has called for both the Myanmar government and...
June 20, 2013
Aung Sun Suu Kyi, opposition leader and head of Myanmar’s National League for Democracy (NLD), has united with leaders from five major ethnic...
June 20, 2013
The Burma Centre for Ethnic Studies has cast doubts over the authenticity of allegations circulated in many media outlets suggesting that the United...
June 20, 2013
The Burma military conducting jet fighter bombing practice in Htan Tabin Township, Taungoo District have not informed villagers so that they can take...
June 20, 2013
Nasaka (Burma border security force) officers nearly killed a Rohingya man from southern Maungdaw after a unprovoked beating that left him...
June 20, 2013
Villagers from Hpa-an Township have appealed for the second time in a letter sent to President U Thein Sein for the government’s land confiscation...
June 20, 2013
Rohingyas not only have to worry about the security of their properties in Arakan state, they also have worry about their livestock being stolen.
June 19, 2013
Min Thu Ta — Nai Rot Sa, vice chairman for the New Mon State Party (NMSP), passed away last Saturday night. The vice chairman who was being treated...
June 19, 2013
Aye Mi Aung – The late New Mon State Party (NMSP) Vice-chairman Nai Rotsa may be gone but he hasn’t been forgotten. As funeral arrangements are being...
June 19, 2013
It is reported that on a transborder between Kachin and Shan States at Manweng village, illicit drugs are becoming a boom business as they can be...
June 19, 2013
CONTRIBUTOR - Earlier this month, leading government, industry and civil society leaders descended upon Naypyitaw for the 22nd World Economic Forum...

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