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Police reinforcements in Nam Kham town
There have been reinforcements at the police station in Nam Kham Township, northern Shan State. While it is difficult to estimate the exact number of new policemen being posted in Nam Kham police station...
Houses to be demolished for expansion of Myitkyina airport
A large number of houses near the Myitkyina airport have to be demolished for its expansion. U Myo Myint, a secretary of the Kachin State Peace and Development Council told this to heads of Aye Mya Tharyar...
Ethnic forces told to colour rifle butts after explosion
In the wake of the bomb explosion in Three Pagodas Pass (TPP) township, the Burmese junta authorities have ordered armed members of three ethnic groups to colour their rifle butts in order to distinguish...
NLD urges Ban to meet Aung San Suu Kyi
The United Nations General Secretary Ban Ki-moon was urged on Tuesday by the National League for Democracy to meet detained party leader Aung San Suu Kyi during his proposed two-day visit to Burma from...
Japan arrests three for suspected technology export to Burma
A North Korean and two Japanese nationals were arrested by Japanese police for illegally attempting to export magnetic measuring devices to Burma, which can help build missiles, said a Japanese police...
SEAPA gravely concerned by lese majeste threat against Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand; Press freedom group stresses need to review lese majeste law as threat to free expression
The Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) expresses grave concern over the filing of a lese majeste complaint against the board of the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand (FCCT) ...
Foreign media club's board in Thailand charged with lese majeste
The entire board of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand (FCCT) was charged with lese majeste on 30 June 2009, media reports said. "The Nation" said Laksana Kornsilpa, 57 years old, a translator...
Philippine Army bars journalists from going to evacuation centers
Members of the Philippine Army stationed at Bagan village in Guindolongan town, Maguindanao province, Mindanao, held 52 journalists at a checkpoint for over an hour on 30 June 2009, ostensibly to "guarantee...
Media access to Malaysian parliament tightened
The following is a statement from the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Admin rules in Parliament should not deter daily routine of journalists ......
Tried in absentia, Cambodian journalist immediately arrested, sent to prison
The editor-in-chief of the "The Khmer Machas Srok" newspaper, who had been fined and sentenced to a year's imprisonment, was arrested on the same day by the police and sent to the Prey Sar prison, near...
Drug suspects released after paying millions in bribe
The chase unleashed on “Druglord” Naw Kham by the Burmese Army following the shootings at a Chinese cargo ship on the Mekong on February 18 had resulted in the massive arrest of suspects including...
Appalling conditions in Naga Hills Region under Burmese junta
A majority of the Naga, estimated to be about four million live on the Indian side, in Nagaland. The Naga in Burma is in the minority with an estimated population of over 200,000. The Naga in Burma live...
“Thingyan Festival” - the sad side
Even as Burmese people across the country, swathed in a festive mood, look forward to the Burmese New Year and the rejuvenating water festival, a resident in Laputta town of the Irrawaddy delta said things...
Saviours sought to halt Irrawaddy River dam project
The voices like those of a Kachin Baptist pastor against the largest Irrawaddy River dam project site in Burma’s northern Kachin State are often heard saying: “We don’t like it 100 percent but we...
China gearing up for gold pickings in northern Burma
Loads of gold are ready to be taken away by a Chinese mineral company from Burma's northeast Kachin state after the firm found a gold load in the area during a successful preliminary test in late 2008,...
Head held high Ashin Gambira will never bow to junta
Ashin Gambira, the leading monk of the saffron revolution and a leader in 'All Burma Monks Alliance' (ABMA), has been under detention for one year as on November 4 this year...
What is the UN's next game-plan?
Though the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed frustration at the failure of Burmese generals--to take "tangible steps" to include Aung San Suu Kyi and other political opposition...
Will the U.N. unseat the junta?
With the palpable frustration of Burma's democratic opposition to United Nations efforts in Burma following the Special Envoy's most recent visit, but scarce mechanisms through the international body...
Kachins' struggle for survival nipped in the bud
Burma, a golden land has projected its dignity in terms of civil roles in un-erased memories down through half a century since independence. Moreover there have been a lot of disloyalties through centralized...