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June 9, 2012
| KNG
The Mae Sot branch of the Thai Labor Protection Office met with the community-based organization (CBO) that represent Burmese migrant workers to...
June 9, 2012
| Narinjara
Villagers on Mala Kyunt village in Kyaukpru in Arakan State have written a protest letter to the local authorities after the main road that was built...
June 9, 2012
| Narinjara
The government of Arakan State has formed a public committee with priests and elders of different religions and communities in the regional capital...
June 7, 2012
| Mizzima
A government investigative committee has been formed to determine the cause and identify the perpetrators in the murder of at least nine Muslims in...
June 7, 2012
| Mizzima
The convergence of military, business and government interests aimed at displacing farmers and residents from their homes poses grave dangers for...
June 7, 2012
| Mizzima
Aung San Suu Kyi has asked Burma’s majority Buddhist population to show “sympathy” with religious and racial minorities following an outbreak of...
June 7, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi welcomed Australia's Foreign Minister Bob Carr on Wednesday after talks at her home in Rangoon. Carr, who...
June 7, 2012
| Narinjara
Disappointment among the public is growing over the Shwe Gas Project in Kyuakpru on the southern coast of Arakan State as the project continues to...
June 7, 2012
| S.H.A.N
If peace is to be restored and the Union is to be rebuilt, the government must stop acting like a restaurant that offers only dishes it likes,...
June 6, 2012
| KNG
A statement released by the International Commission on large Dams (ICOLD) last week, has confirmed that the Chinese state-owned firm behind the...
June 6, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma remains the world's second largest opium poppy grower after Afghanistan, accounting for 23 per cent of opium poppy cultivation worldwide in...
June 6, 2012
| Mizzima
China says the area used to grow poppies in northern Burma increased by 41 per cent in 2011, according to satellite monitoring.
June 6, 2012
| Mizzima
Aung San Suu Kyi is the focal point of a tit-for-tat squabble in Britain’s Parliament prior to her official visit and speech to Parliament starting...
June 6, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Lt. Gen. Yawdserk, leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State (also known as the Shan State Army), downplayed Burma Army's attack of his men...
June 6, 2012
| Narinjara
The Government Technical Institute in Thandwe, a sea resort town in southern Arakan State was closed and its students coming to study from other...