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May 31, 2011
(Letter) – In response to the letter ‘U Myint’s useless paper on poverty reduction’, I would like to offer the context to a hasty conclusion of [...
May 31, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – After five days in the hospital, National League for Democracy (NLD) cofounder Win Tin was discharged on Monday evening.
May 30, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – An alms offering ceremony was held in Mandalay on Monday by the National League for Democracy (NLD) on the 8th anniversary of...
May 30, 2011
Jeddah, KSA: The Secretary General of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, called for unity among Rohingya...
May 30, 2011
The military-controlled Burmese government sent two army battalions to the area near Battalion 9 of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), in northern...
May 30, 2011
Han Lay, or Hsailed (Race of the Sun) as Shans know him, is a fine orator, apart from being one of the most well known cartoonists from Burma.
May 30, 2011
According to reports from Shan political prisoners’ family members, almost all the Shan leaders sentenced to long term imprisonment by the military...
May 30, 2011
By Independent Mon News Agency - About 20 families from Mae Thasa village arrived in Three Pagodas Pass (TPP) yesterday after fighting between...
May 30, 2011
Thandwe: The town of Thandwe in southern Arakan State, home of the famous sea beach Ngapali, has more expensive electricity than other cities in...
May 30, 2011
(Commentary) – For years China’s behaviour toward Burma has been a matter of contentious debate. Opponents of the Burmese government routinely...
May 28, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Salt producers in Kyauk Pinsek (Nari Bil) are facing difficulty to producing salt from their salt fields, according to Annu,...
May 28, 2011
A day after a short military skirmish between the Burmese Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Northern Kachin State, troops from both...
May 28, 2011
Sittwe: The Arakan state government has given priority to the members of government backed party, Union Solidarity Development Party, and close...
May 27, 2011
By Independent Mon News Agency-Mon State — Even though the new Burmese government has established itself in Mon State, local Mon people were not...
May 27, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – US Senator John McCain will meet with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Burmese government authorities next week,...

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