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February 2, 2012
Despite ceasefire agreements reached between Naypyitaw and Shan State Army (SSA) both North and South factions, which have brought unprecedented...
February 2, 2012
The number of Burmese refugees arriving in Yunnan Province in China increased dramatically in January, according to relief workers in camps. As the...
February 2, 2012
Despite agreeing to a ceasefire with the Karen National Union earlier this month the Burma Army is transporting food rations, military supplies and...
February 2, 2012
Burmese military oppression is still continuing in western Burma’s Arakan State like in the military era, though it has been nearly one year since U...
February 2, 2012
The President of the Chin National Party (CNP), Pu Zozam, is keen on celebrating the Chin National Day every February 20, which was started in 1950...
February 1, 2012
Aung San Suu Kyi observed poverty alleviation programs on Tuesday in Myaing Township in the Magway Region.
February 1, 2012
A Burmese government soldier died Sunday evening in Kachin's state Manmaw (Bhamo) district after a suspected Kachin Independence Army land mine...
February 1, 2012
Following President Thein Sein’s ongoing ceasefire talks and agreements with several armed ethnic movements, I can’t help remember the old saying, “...
February 1, 2012
Since the return of its delegation from Taunggyi on 24 January and subsequent reporting to its central committee on 26 January, Restoration Council...
February 1, 2012
Burma has the potential to become Southeast Asia’s No. 1 rice exporter, a position it has held in the past.
February 1, 2012
Burmese President Thein Sein signed an economic agreement with Singapore on Monday to receive advice in financial management, monetary policy and...
January 31, 2012
Hkun Okker, Chairman of the PaO National Liberation Organization (PNLO), speaking at the closing ceremony of the 11th batch of the Shan State Social...
January 31, 2012
The new media law bill to be introduced in the Burmese Parliament in February will introduce major changes to Burma’s media landscape, said an...
January 31, 2012
More than 100 journalists attending a conference titled “Development of Media in Democratic Myanmar” will offer suggestions to the Burmese government...
January 31, 2012
Many ethnic groups have learned lessons from the past and are urging the current Burmese government to match its words with actions designed to...

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