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December 11, 2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed on Tuesday that it will resume visits to prisons in Burma as soon as possible.
December 10, 2012
Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) leader Hkun Htun Oo has returned to Kengtung yesterday, following a 3-day visit to Mongla, 80 km away...
December 10, 2012
Villagers at a public meeting attended by government ministers, political organisations, community groups and developers called for new impact...
December 10, 2012
A twenty-seven point agreement was reached between the Chin National Front (CNF) and the central government during the second phase of union level...
December 10, 2012
More fighting between the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Burma army in Northern Shan State is expected, according to TNLA spokesperson...
December 10, 2012
The Land Investigation Commission that has been formed by the Union Parliament is now conducting field investigations for the second time for 14 more...
December 10, 2012
All the village administration officers who live under Nasaka (Burma’s border security force) area No.7 in Maungdaw South, in Arakan state, were...
December 10, 2012
The United Nation's Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos used her recent visit to Burma...
December 10, 2012
Australian oil and gas giant Woodside announced on Monday, December 10, that its offer to farm-in, or operate, the A-6 Block in Burma’s Rakhine Basin...
December 10, 2012
The Burmese vice president Dr. Sai Mauk Kham along with many foreign diplomats has arrived in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State on Friday and...
December 10, 2012
More than a 1,000 well-wishers turned up at the Child Development Center, a migrant school based in the Thai border town of Mae Sot, to celebrate Dr...
December 10, 2012
Intel-logoThe world’s largest semiconductor chip maker, California-based Intel, has announced that it will become the first semiconductor...
December 10, 2012
A curfew for Maungdaw township that was supposed to end on Dec.8 is being extended. Authorities say the situation on the ground is still unstable...
December 10, 2012
The Assembly of the Union, or Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, published its “Population and Housing Census Bill” via state-run media on December 9, 2012.
December 10, 2012
Activists around the world are being urged to mark International Human Rights Day on Monday by lighting a candle for detained Saffron Revolution...

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