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March 24, 2012
The timing of a proposed visit byPresident TheinSein, of the new government of Burma, to Chin State, for the first time since the general elections,...
March 23, 2012
A one-hour shootout took place in Shan State South, when Burma Army troops attacked a small outpost of the Shan State Army (SSA) North on the Nampang...
March 23, 2012
Burma's armed forces significantly increased a 9 month long offensive against the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) this week, as the...
March 23, 2012
The All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP) is concerned there may be bias during the upcoming by-election advance voting because Hluttaw (Parliament...
March 23, 2012
Taungup: A farmer from Maunnchaung Village in Taungup Township in southern Arakan State is still being burdened with the official taxes for his...
March 23, 2012
Kyauk Pru: Day laborers at Shwe Gas construction sites across Arakan State are facing exploitation of their daily wages by some contractors at the...
March 23, 2012
NLD chairman Aung San Suu Kyi told residents of Kawhmu Township, where she is seeking a seat in the Burmese Parliament, that she will focus on trying...
March 23, 2012
An independent poll monitoring group has called for the Burmese government to open up the April 1 election to local and regional civil society groups...
March 22, 2012
Yangon: NLD president Daw Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday visited an Arakanese monastery, a Lodaw Pyi, in Yangon to worship the 11.50 viss golden tiered...
March 22, 2012
Almost a year after the 6.8 Richter scale tremor that shook eastern Shan State and northern Thailand on 24 March 2011, life has returned almost...
March 22, 2012
Representatives from 16 Thai companies will arrive in Burma on Thursday to meet with about 100 Burmese business persons.
March 22, 2012
Burma’s Press Scrutiny and Registration Division (PSRD) has censored an interview with a popular astrologer who predicted there would be no freedom...
March 22, 2012
Burmese President Thein Sein arrived in Phnom Penh on Wednesday, where he is scheduled to meet with Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni and Prime...
March 22, 2012
Mae La Refugee Camp securities and Thai authorities arrested two men on March 15 for allegedly using narcotics.
March 22, 2012
An officer with the Burma Army’s militia, the Border Guard Force, was killed by a sniper from another BGF battalion in the Myaing Gyi Ngu special...

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