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February 27, 2013
Bilateral trade between Malaysia and Myanmar is expected to reach around US $1 billion this year, according to a report on Tuesday by Malaysian news...
February 26, 2013
“She is beautiful and it is wonderful to be here!” exclaimed Archbishop Desmond Tutu after meeting his fellow Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi at her...
February 26, 2013
Renewed armed conflict between the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) and Burma Army, which started last week continues...
February 26, 2013
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has said that it is not ready to attend the Myanmar government’s Union-level Peacemaking Committee's...
February 26, 2013
Indian media have reported that a senior Indian army official has been arrested for attempting to smuggle illegal substances across the Myanmar...
February 25, 2013
Villagers in the Nabule area will be forced to leave their homes, in April, to make way for construction work related to the mega-project, the $60...
February 25, 2013
Since last years signed cease-fire agreement between the government and the Karen National Union, the Burma border town of Myawaddy has been awash...
February 25, 2013
Fighting between the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and Burma military broke out last weekend near Sawlaw and Chipwe in northern Kachin state. The...
February 25, 2013
A ceremony was held in Yangon on Saturday to officially launch China UnionPay (CUP) card services in Myanmar, news agency Xinhua reported.
February 25, 2013
Residents four villages in the Dawei area are concerned about the impact coal mining operations will have on their health and on the pollution of...
February 25, 2013
The United States-Myanmar Trade and Investment Conference took place on February 25 at the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and...
February 25, 2013
Victims of the fire that destroyed 24 rooms at the T.K.Lay CMC wool factory in Mae Sot, Thailand received a helping hand from migrant workers and...
February 25, 2013
A major business delegation including 50 representatives of US companies is visiting Myanmar from February 24 to 28.
February 25, 2013
The Myanmar government is currently drafting a master plan to develop the city of Yangon to an international standard with the help of the Japan...
February 25, 2013
Cha Khan villagers in Nabule area of Yephyu Township, Tenasserim Division who had their homes bulldozed by the Italian-Thai Development Company (ITD...

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