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November 9, 2012
Residents of Ka Lone Htar Village submitted a “note of protest” to Nay Pyi Taw last week opposing construction of the Ka Lone Htar dam.
November 9, 2012
Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on Friday praised Burma for the “tremendous progress” of its democratic reforms, saying the country has...
November 9, 2012
The Palaung Women’s Organization have estimated that several thousand Palaung villagers from northern Shan state have been displaced in the...
November 9, 2012
The Ta’ang Students and Youth Organization (TSYO) released its report “Pipeline Nightmare” on November 7 depicting how the Shwe Gas and Oil pipeline...
November 9, 2012
About 150 activists rallied outside the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in central London on Thursday, November 8, as part of a Global Day of...
November 9, 2012
A Singaporean engineering firm, TEE International Ltd, announced on Friday, November 9, that its subsidiary company, TEE Resources Pte Ltd (TEER),...
November 8, 2012
Arakanese Buddhists worry communal violence will flare up again if authorities don’t implement measures to bring out stability in all of Arakan State.
November 8, 2012
Supreme Council member of the Chin National Front (CNF) Dr. Lian Hmung Sakhong held a public consultation meeting to about 700 people. The meeting...
November 8, 2012
Speaking in the run-up to the Shan conference to be held on 26-28 November, leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/...
November 8, 2012
Burma’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and parliamentarians from ethnic minority parties are calling on the government to deploy more troops to...
November 8, 2012
Several politicians and high ranking army and police officers met yesterday in Maungdaw in Arakan State, according to a local official.
November 8, 2012
Top military leaders visited Paletwa Township in Chin State on Nov.4 to discuss regional security and development.
November 8, 2012
Tourism Transparency, an NGO that advocates responsible tourism to Burma, has published a booklet called “Dos & Don’ts for Tourists”—a guidebook...
November 8, 2012
A Chin Idol and Live Concert (CILC) is coming to Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur in early 2013. The concert organized by the Chin Celebrity and Music...
November 7, 2012
The army is interrogating Arakanese villagers after the recent communal violence in the state.

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