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October 23, 2012
| Khonumthung
The Matupi education department, in Chin state, has reduced the fees for job vacancies applications, from 3,000 Kyats (US $3.52) to 1,500 Kyats (US $...
October 23, 2012
| Mizzima
Germany will provide technical and financial assistance to Burma’s new international airport project of Hantharwaddy in Bago region, Weekly Eleven...
October 23, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma’s Foreign Investment Law is likely to pass soon, members of the Joint Bill Committee told Mizzima on Monday.
October 23, 2012
| Mizzima
Land confiscation disputes are increasing in Burma, where all land is nominally owned by the state.
October 22, 2012
| Mizzima
A Japanese philanthropic organization said it is sending $3 million in immediate aid to ethnic groups in Burma, some of which are still locked in...
October 22, 2012
| S.H.A.N
People in Laikha township, Shan State South, where the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘South’ is active, has been warned by military authorities to steer...
October 22, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma’s long delayed Foreign Investment Law could be passed with a few days, President Thein Sein said on Sunday, in his first-ever press conference...
October 22, 2012
| Khonumthung
A football tournament that is being hosted with funds collected from locals by authorities in Matupi - the second capital of Chin state – has made...
October 22, 2012
| Mizzima
The Lower House committee for the Rule of Law and Stability has received more than 1,700 complaint letters seeking help, according to an article on...
October 22, 2012
| Kaladan
Maungdaw south, Arakan State: Nasaka (Burma’s border security force) shot and killed an elderly man, and arrested 10 people after the security force...
October 22, 2012
| Mizzima
The United States says it will back Burma as an observer at the US-Thai Cobra Gold joint military exercises next year, in a major breakthrough for...
October 22, 2012
| Khonumthung
A Matupi cultural dance group was awarded the maximum number of prizes during a state-level cultural dance competition, in Chin state capital, Hakha...
October 22, 2012
| Mizzima
Up to 1.3 million speed pills were seized from suspected drug runners with connections in Burma, Thai authorities said.
October 22, 2012
| Kaladan
Maungdaw authorities forced Rohingya villagers to attend meeting on Oct.18, according to a village businessman, who didn’t want to be named.
October 22, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma has approved the introduction of foreign credit cards, but officials did not say when the use of the cards would likely begin.