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July 12, 2010
With the onset of the monsoon many people in Hakha town, Chin state western Burma are suffering from diarrhea. The disease has forced most of the...
July 12, 2010
The All Mon Region Democracy Party expects to win seats in the Mon area in the forthcoming 2010 general election, says Nai Ngwe Thein, the party...
July 11, 2010
| Phanida
Massive blasts from shells exploding at an army ordnance depot in Kachin State late last month shattered windows in homes nearby and panicked...
July 11, 2010
| Salai Tun
About 400 teachers from middle and high schools in Rangoon have been ordered by the Burmese junta’s Ministry of Education to draw up lists of people...
July 9, 2010
The Burmese Army and Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) continue to use forced labour from among local Roingya villagers in north Arakan,...
July 9, 2010
| Nyein Thu
Five political parties are trying to build a political alliance as a part of their preparations for the forthcoming election,...
July 9, 2010
In keeping with its manner of functioning, the Burmese military junta in Kachin State is once again on an unlicensed vehicle seizing spree, this time...
July 9, 2010
| Myint Maung
Rangoon East District municipal committee is to file cases against 10 central committee members from two political parties for collecting party funds...
July 9, 2010
| Phanida
Burmese actress Su Shoon Lei has accused the junta’s censorship board of bias, after the weekly Envoy News Journal had its next issue banned after...
July 9, 2010
| Jury Chai
For the first time the Health Department is fumigating mosquito ridden houses in Mudon Town, Mon State....
July 9, 2010
| Hseng Khio Fah
Of all the political parties to contest the forthcoming general elections, ethnic parties are reported to have garnered substantial support and...
July 9, 2010
Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) has extorted money from World Cup watchers following torture on July 3, while they (Rohingya youths and elders...
July 9, 2010
A young girl was gang raped by Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) personnel after being taken to the Nasaka camp. They entered her home...
July 8, 2010
| Nyein Thu
A group of students publicly distributed leaflets near a crowded junction in Rangoon yesterday, urging people to boycott the junta’s forthcoming...
July 8, 2010
| Naung Hlaing
In Karenni State, Burma applying for a job as a teacher, medic or a government official, among others and getting it calls for shelling out a few...