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October 30, 2014
For years Pearl Condominium, a complex of four high-rise buildings towering over one of Yangon’s busiest roads, was shunned by prospective commercial...
October 30, 2014
A large number of legal migrant workers in Thailand who are about to complete four-year employment contracts are opting to go through a fresh...
October 30, 2014
Every morning, before the start of the day’s parliamentary session, military representatives arrive at the Hluttaw in Nay Pyi Taw in buses. One after...
October 29, 2014
In what is being heralded as one of the biggest foreign company acquisitions in Myanmar, Colgate-Palmolive has stepped in to snap up Laser Brand...
October 29, 2014
Bangkok (AFP) - Thailand's premier said on October 29 that police will allow two Myanmar men accused of killing a pair of British tourists on a Thai...
October 29, 2014
The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) led by General Secretary Hkun Hseng left their Wanhai headquarters yesterday to attend a...
October 29, 2014
When ethnic fighters clashed with the Myanmar military in Myawaddy Township last month, most ethnic Karen farmers stayed put, despite fears the army...
October 29, 2014
The Shan National League for Democracy (SNLD) called for immediate national reconciliation to stop ongoing armed clashes in ethnic areas on the 26th...
October 29, 2014
Kyaikmayaw Township Police in Mon State have agreed to open a case to investigate the death of the freelance journalist Ko Aung Kyaw Naing, better...
October 29, 2014
Daw Thandar the wife of Ko Par Gyi, the freelance journalist who was killed by Light Infantry Battalion 208 has demanded an investigative commission...
October 28, 2014
Three people died and five were injured when U Thein Zaw, a municipal worker, detonated two explosive devices at his home in Kyine Hin Ward, Mongyang...
October 28, 2014
The Karenni State Municipal Ministry has only been receiving the correct amount of tax from two townships according to U Aung Naing Oo, the State...
October 28, 2014
The Karen National Party (KNP), a newly formed Karen political party has yet to hear back from the Union Election Commission (UEC) if its...
October 28, 2014
The killing of freelance journalist, Aung Kyaw Naing, (also known as Par Gyi), while held in custody by the Burma Army in Kyaikmayaw Township, Mon...
October 27, 2014
At least two armed speedboats, which will be used to patrol Burma's western border with Bangladesh, have arrived in the border town of Maungdaw...

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