News
May 15, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
A pro-junta student group on Friday criticized the United States and its citizens for adding fuel to the already complex political imbroglio of Burma...
May 15, 2009
In Chin state, western Burma several types of campaigns are afoot for the forthcoming 2010 general elections by the military junta backed Union...
May 15, 2009
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), Burma's largest ethnic ceasefire group, is garnering opinion of the Kachin people on the junta’s proposal...
May 15, 2009
| Mon Son
The Burmese government is working to falsely imprison Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, because they are concerned about her impending...
May 15, 2009
Day labourers have been working overtime on the construction of the Ann-Sittwe railway route, but have not yet received adequate compensation for the...
May 15, 2009
| Mungpi
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Thursday said he is “deeply concerned” that Burma’s detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi may be...
May 15, 2009
The military regime in Burma has officially announced the names of candidates of the Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) for the 2010...
May 15, 2009
| Mungpi
The US embassy in Rangoon said it will continue seeking consular access to ensure that the detained American citizen, John William Yettaw, has a...
May 15, 2009
Early this week, the Burmese military junta released a new order to resume regular Physic Nut (Jet Suu in Burmese) plantation activities in Myitkyina...
May 14, 2009
| Takaloo
Bangladesh is planning to seek an UN settlement for its maritime demarcations with Burma and India in the Bay of Bengal, as the two neighbours have...
May 14, 2009
Angry Rohingya refugees attacked and damaged NGO offices at Ledda camp, the unofficial camp of the Teknaf union on May 11, at about 2 pm, half an...
May 14, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
Burmese authorities along the Thai-Burmese border say they have stepped-up precautionary measures to check people passing through the border for the...
May 14, 2009
| Solomon
Authorities in India’s Andaman Island have begun deporting Rohingya boatpeople, stranded in the Island as of December 2008, to Bangladesh. An...
May 14, 2009
Kachin organizations in exile have rejected outright the Burmese military junta’s proposal that the Kachin ceasefire groups transform their armed...
May 14, 2009
| Su Su Myar
The Burmese military junta is forcibly making people collect castor oil seeds in Hpa Rusoo Township, Karenni State for growing castor plants this...