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February 25, 2008
The Burmese military junta is persuading people to join as soldiers or become members of Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) by...
February 25, 2008
During the first week of this month, Hpa Kant local authorities allowed planting of cucumber after collecting taxes from farmers at Hpa Kant in...
February 25, 2008
It is ironic that in a country where there is no freedom of speech and freedom of the press, the Burmese military junta plans to hold a referendum on...
February 23, 2008
Burmese MPs in exile agreed in principle to the expansion of its government, the National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB) in exile...
February 22, 2008
The Burmese junta's announcement of referendum and election has destroyed the chances of negotiation for national reconciliation, said New Mon State...
February 22, 2008
The Burmese weekly "love journal" returned to the stands for the public this week after it was shut down by authorities for three weeks for...
February 21, 2008
The Restoration Counsol of Shan State (RCSS) and Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) have both condemned the construction of dam projects along...
February 21, 2008
On Valentines' day, a Shan State Army (SSA) unit attacked a Burma Army patrol while they were having a meal resulting in a 20 minute gun battle in...
February 21, 2008
The Burmese Army based in Mon State , southern Burma has ordered villagers to build community housing, forcibly relocating them so that it can sell...
February 21, 2008
Burma Army soldiers on patrol harass villagers after accusing them of having contacts with SSA soldiers in the areas of Mongkeung and Kehsi Townships...
February 21, 2008
Junta authorities have been seizing villagers' tractors for their use and also forcing people to whitewash fences in Mong Ton Township, Eastern Shan...
February 20, 2008
The Thanphyuzayart Township Peace and Development Council in Mon state has forced tractor-trailer owners to buy sand at a cost of 4,000 Kayt for each...
February 20, 2008
In a shocking revelation which says that 22 more of the top and mid-level leaders are on the list of the assassins, the beleaguered Karen National...
February 19, 2008
Dismissed employees of the Myanmar Agricultural Service (MAS) in 2005 will be reassigned if they can bribe the state authorities, said an officer of...
February 19, 2008
Schools in Mon State have been ordered to hold the final academic year examinations on 22 February the day of the 61st anniversary of Mon National...

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