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September 22, 2014
| Mizzima
Buddhist monks will continue to involve themselves in politics and co-operate with political organisations and democracy activists, said Sayadaw U...
September 22, 2014
| Mizzima
A new K5000 note, improved to prevent forgery will be issued from October 1, said a Central Bank of Myanmar press release dated September 18.
September 22, 2014
| Mizzima
Presidential spokesperson, U Ye Htut sent out a warning shot to speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw, U Khin Aung Myint on September 18, saying that he...
September 19, 2014
| Narinjara
The police Tuesday arrested two Arakanese along with arms and ammunition in the Araken State capital Sittwe.
September 19, 2014
| KIC
Student activist, Saw Thet Thun was arrested twice – in 1991 and 1999 – spending nearly 20 years in prison, he was released in 2007.
September 19, 2014
| Mizzima
The drivers of modified cars who race each other on Yangon's streets in the early hours have aroused the ire of a member of the Yangon regional...
September 19, 2014
| Mizzima
The KNU/KNLA Peace Council have instructed Tatmadaw forces to no longer carry arms when operating in Myawady Township, said their spokesperson for...
September 19, 2014
| Mizzima
Foreign investment in August was nearly half the US$5 billion targetted for the 2014-2015 fiscal year, Department of Investment and Companies...
September 19, 2014
| Translated by BNI
Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) should correspondingly explained Karenni people on its policies and frameworks planned to discuss designed...
September 18, 2014
| Narinjara
Burma is looking for alternate energy sources and a wind power plant is under consideration on the isolated Manaung Islands (also called Manaung) in...
September 18, 2014
| IMNA
The United Nationalities Alliance (UNA) and the National League Democracy (NLD) will hold a peace conference to establish a national political...
September 18, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Early on September 9th there was a gunfight between police and yaba smugglers in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The yaba tablets...
September 18, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Teknaf, Bangladesh: 16 Rohingyas were arrested by BGB (Border Guard Bangladesh) officers and sent back to Burma on September 16th, according to Hafez...
September 18, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Police in plain clothes used a Bangladeshi mobile phone to extort money from Rohingyas on September 15th in the southern...
September 18, 2014
| KNG
Dr. Paul Cheung, who serves as the chair of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) committee advising Burma's government on the recent census,...