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December 24, 2008
Nasaka, Burma's border security force is earning a lot of money by tendering for Bangladeshi mobile phones among villagers in Maungdaw Township, said...
December 24, 2008
A new venue to air issues facing Shan State, the biggest ethnic state in the Union of Burma, and its people, provisionally named Shan State Congress...
December 24, 2008
| Sai Awn Murng
The Sao Thusandi Leadership Award ceremony was held recently in Chiang Mai to recognize the achievements of its first recipient, Sai Phu Murng. The...
December 23, 2008
An ethnic armed militia group operating in Southern and Eastern Shan State has alleged that poppy-opium cultivation in the area has increased off...
December 23, 2008
| Blai Mon
Corrupt regime officials and allied armed groups are earning at least 100 million baht per month taxing business in and through Three Pagodas Pass ,...
December 23, 2008
| Kyae Goe
The Shwe Gas Movement (SGM) strongly opposes a November decision by the Korean government to reject an international human rights complaint lodged...
December 23, 2008
A hundred and seven Burmese Muslims, who were arrested by the Burmese Navy last year, were sent back to Arakan on Sunday from Rangoon after their...
December 23, 2008
The border police arrested a person trafficking Yaba tablets on Friday in Maungdaw and seized 1400 Yaba tablets and Kyat 9 lakh in cash from him...
December 23, 2008
Prisoners in Lentlang concentration camp are being forced to work in re-building a motor road in Tidim Township , Chin state, Myanmar. The prisoners...
December 23, 2008
Police officials from Burma and China today opened two offices of the "China-Burma Border Anti-trafficking Officer Office" side by side in its...
December 23, 2008
| Zarni
Honouring the struggle for democracy and human rights, Washington based 'The Council of Women World Leaders' has nominated Burma's detained Nobel...
December 22, 2008
| Moe Thu & Htet Win
In the absence of proper law enforcement and means to abide by legal measures, almost all Burmese workers are subjected to forced labour by their...
December 22, 2008
| Asah
The funeral for the Mon monk Bhaddanta Kosalla, Dean of the Faulty of Pariyatti at the International Theravãda Buddhist Missionary University (ITBMU...
December 22, 2008
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) of Burma provided money to the poor locals of Maungdaw Township on December 15, to use for small...
December 22, 2008
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has included Burma in its 11th annual list of the world’s “Top Ten” humanitarian crises 2008, says a press released...