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March 13, 2012
| Mizzima
The Internet was overflowing with leaked portions of the speech Aung San Suu Kyi is scheduled to deliver to Burmese citizens on Wednesday over state-...
March 13, 2012
| S.H.A.N
People who have been displaced by the war between the Burma Army and Shan State Army (SSA) say they are not yet ready to leave their ramshackle huts...
March 13, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Sai Myint Maung, Aung San Suu Kyi’s candidate for the National Assembly, Shan State Constituency #3, says authorities at the top may be trying to...
March 13, 2012
| Narinjara
Parents from Pauktaw in Arakan State have recently lodged a complaint with the International Labour Organization through a local human rights group,...
March 13, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma and Thailand have agreed to open a new southern border trade point to promote commerce between the two countries.
March 13, 2012
| Mizzima
The Burmese government will move to equalize its foreign exchange rates following a trial foreign exchange auction this month, a central bank...
March 13, 2012
| KIC
Villagers living along the Tavoy-Kanchanaburi Highway linking Burma to Thailand accuse Burma Army soldiers of demanding they provide trucks to...
March 13, 2012
| Kaladan
Maungdaw, Arakan State: The authorities were still using forced labor on March 5th in theMaungdaw and Buthidaungareas of Northern Arakan State, where...
March 13, 2012
| KNG
Military clashes have started again after peacetalks between the Burmese government and the Kachin Independence Organization in Ruili, in China’s...
March 12, 2012
| IMNA
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi gave a public speech on a football pitch in Kywe Chan Gone Village, Moulmein Township, Mon State, at the morning of March 11...
March 12, 2012
| S.H.A.N
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and Naypyitaw, whose armies are still at war against each other, have yet to reach agreement after two...
March 12, 2012
| Mizzima
The new Labour Organization Law has been approved by President Thein Sein, according to a Xinhua news agency article on Saturday.
March 12, 2012
| Mizzima
Sporadic fighting between the Burmese government and armed ethnic groups has not affected the construction of the China-Burma oil and gas pipelines,...
March 12, 2012
| Mizzima
“Active” talks are underway between the Burmese government and China Power Investment Corp. to restart the suspended US$ 3.6 billion Myitsone...
March 12, 2012
| KIC
The Karen Women Organization held a ceremony to honor the International Women’s Day on March 8, 2012 by celebrating their victories and at the same...