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October 11, 2012
Bangladesh Coast Guard has rescued 289 Burmese fishermen and 36 boats from the Bay of Bengal Wednesday according to Bangladesh media.
October 11, 2012
Over 1,000 villagers staged a symbolic demonstration on Tuesday at a graveyard to dramatize their struggle against a Chinese co-owned mine in the...
October 11, 2012
The Thai Cabinet has approved the establishment of three joint Myanmar-Thailand committees to development of the Dawei project and related areas...
October 11, 2012
One of Burma’s last surviving independence leaders has died in exile in China at age 93.
October 10, 2012
Dr. Salai Lian Hmung Sakhong, a member of the Chin National Front’s supreme council and Chairman of the Ethnic National Council formed by armed...
October 10, 2012
The Chin National Party (CNP) and the Chin Progressive Party (CPP) have consented to operate from a joint platform.
October 10, 2012
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested twenty-two Rohingyas from different border crossings and pushed them back inside Burma...
October 10, 2012
Choice property values in Rangoon have soared, rising 39 per cent in the first nine months of this year, according to a survey by an investment bank...
October 10, 2012
Burmese President Thein Sein met with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak at Blue House in Seoul on Tuesday. The two leaders agreed to strengthen...
October 10, 2012
Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corp. says it has plans to build a car production factory in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone located about 25...
October 9, 2012
Three soldiers from Burma's military died on Monday following bloody clashes with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in the Mongkoe (or Munggu) area...
October 9, 2012
A telecom turf battle is shaping up in Burma as more foreign companies are lining up to get a foothold in what experts say will be one of the country...
October 9, 2012
An information and communication technology (ICT) exhibition will unfold in Rangoon on Saturday, involving more than 30 international ICT businesses.
October 9, 2012
Burmese authorities have seized US$ 1.57 million in illicit drugs being transported on the Chindwin River, state-run media said on Tuesday.
October 9, 2012
Myanmar’s national carrier, Myanmar Airways International (MAI), will offer direct flights from Rangoon to Hong Kong three times a week before the...

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