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May 15, 2013
| Narinjara
Over 50 Muslim refugees from Nget Chaug refugee camp in Pauk Taw Township, few miles east of Sittwe are being reported missing as a machine boat...
May 15, 2013
| Narinjara
Ten Arakanese, who led a recent protest programme against the Chinese National Petroleum Cooperation (CNPC) last month were produced before the court...
May 15, 2013
| Narinjara
With the apprehension of possible cyclone Mahasen assaults in western Burma, the authority in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan province, has evacuated...
May 15, 2013
| Mizzima
Hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh and Myanmar were ordered Wednesday to move to safety as a cyclone barrelled towards low-lying coastal...
May 15, 2013
| Mizzima
About 200 representatives from 22 farmers’ groups issued a list of nine demands at a forum in Meiktila in Mandalay Region on Sunday, according to a...
May 15, 2013
| Kaladan
State television broadcast cyclone warnings after the President Thein Sein instructed regional authorities to be ready in case the storm hits the...
May 15, 2013
| Kaladan
Rohingyas villagers in northern Arakan State are feeling increasingly anxious after Nasaka (Burma border security force) continue to pressure them to...
May 15, 2013
| Kaladan
Southern Maungdaw government officials are making preparations to move Buddhists to safer places before Cyclone Mahasem strikes this Thursday, but...
May 14, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) is sending a delegation to the United Kingdom next week, according to UNFC and British embassy...
May 14, 2013
| S.H.A.N
ecent movements made by the Burma Army have placed Thai security in a state of alert, according to sources on the Thai-Burmese border.
May 14, 2013
| S.H.A.N
Shan State Army Task Force 701 requests Chinese authorities to provide temporary shelter for refugees, who have fled due to the recent series of...
May 14, 2013
| S.H.A.N
Perhaps it isn’t the accurate title, because a lot of things happened during the last year that – drugwise – began on 26 June 2012, notably:
May 14, 2013
| Mizzima
A boat carrying some 100 Rohingyas has reportedly capsized off the Myanmar coast while evacuating people ahead of the incoming Cyclone Mahasen which...
May 14, 2013
| Mizzima
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for the Myanmar government to take immediate action to evacuate the tens of thousands of displaced Rohingya in...
May 14, 2013
| Mizzima
Starbucks-logoStarbuck's CEO Howard Schultz told reporters in Bangkok on Monday that Myanmar is one of the coffee chain's targeted countries to...