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November 7, 2012
Some 2,000 ethnic Palaung villagers have been displaced from their homes in northern Shan State since March 2011, and some 1,000 still remain in...
November 7, 2012
Juri Chai – Last week, the two Mon political parties unveiled their billboards and flags at a single building in the Kamarwat Region of Mudon...
November 7, 2012
A major from government armed forces and seven soldiers under his command were killed on Monday following clashes with the Kachin Independence Army (...
November 7, 2012
More violations by the Burma Army of the ceasefire agreement may end up in the collapse of the treaty, said Lt-Gen Yawdserk, leader of the...
November 7, 2012
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) announced on Nov. 4 they will review the recent violence in Arakan State during a special meeting in...
November 7, 2012
15,000 Karen people from villages affected by conflict got together to voice their concerns to their community leaders about unfettered developments...
November 7, 2012
The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Tuesday that it has begun distributing food for more than 27,000 people in townships...
November 7, 2012
The first-ever “Golden Suvarnabhumi” Monograph Reading Ceremony in Moulmein, Mon State, concluded on November 4 after recognizing the Suvarnabhumi...
November 7, 2012
Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) is collecting information from Rohingya villagers in Pauktaw Township, according to one Pauktaw businessman.
November 7, 2012
Burma will host its second forum on green economy and sustainable growth from November 13 to 15 in Naypyidaw where some 80 environmental experts from...
November 7, 2012
Burmese President Thein Sein discussed the possibility of Burma signing an agreement against double tariff—effectively a preferential trading...
November 7, 2012
Newly re-elected US President Barack Obama will attend an ASEAN summit in Cambodia on November 18, adding to speculation he may use the opportunity...
November 7, 2012
The deadline for the government-appointed Investigation Commission to submit its report into the conflict in Rakhine State has been delayed from...
November 6, 2012
A recently formed governmental committee will determine which families in Pauk Taw Township are illegal aliens, according to various news reports...
November 6, 2012
A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced Shan drug lord Naw Kham and three of his subordinates to death for the murder of 13 Chinese sailors on the...

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