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December 2, 2008
Despite protests by local residents and environmental groups regarding the negative side effects that would befall the local community, Burma's...
December 2, 2008
A market in Moulmein town of Mon state in Southern Burma was burnt down to ashes after a fire broke at one of the shops on Monday evening, local...
December 2, 2008
Both the Wa and its southern ally Mongla are closely following the gradual build-up of the Burma Army along its border in Mongkhark and Mongyang,...
December 1, 2008
A film on a Burmese video journalist's reporting of the September 2007 uprising against the country's military dictators was Saturday named winner of...
December 1, 2008
Burma's envoy to Dhaka U Phae Thann Oo visited Bandarban, one of the Chittagong Hill tracts yesterday to see Buddhist minority community, according...
December 1, 2008
India's northeastern state of Mizoram, bordering Burma's Chin state, on Monday sealed-off the international boundary between the two countries in...
December 1, 2008
Three police officers of Maungdaw were sacked from their positions on November 28, after an interrogation team found that they were involved in...
December 1, 2008
A Buddhist monk sentenced to 68 years imprisonment for organizing protests last September, has today been moved to a prison in a remote area of the...
November 29, 2008
The Township Peace and Development Council are beginning to enforce a property tax collection programme in Plaing Kee village, according to local...
November 28, 2008
Australian authorities have been pressurizing refugees from Burma, who have recently arrived in the country, to look for jobs, while they are engaged...
November 28, 2008
A battalion commander-level flag meeting between Burma and Bangladesh was held in Taungbro left camp, border town of Taungbro under Maungdaw Township...
November 28, 2008
Begging has become a menace in Rangoon, the former capital of Burma and residents are having a tough time dealing with what has assumed the...
November 28, 2008
The Western Command Commander Major General Thanug Aye inspected reinforcements in Buthidaung Township areas yesterday, according to sources...
November 28, 2008
In the backdrop of the political turbulence engulfing Thailand observers have come up with a list of 'Dos' and 'Don'ts' for Burmese citizens in...
November 28, 2008
Soldiers from a Mon rebel group assaulted fifteen civilians in southern Ye Township, Mon State on November 25th. Three of the civilians are dead,...

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