Archive Two

October 19, 2012
Burma’s two houses of Parliament opened their 5th session on Thursday. Lower House Speaker Shwe...
October 19, 2012
More details have emerged following SHAN report on 12 October on women in the Sino-Burmese border...
October 19, 2012
Woodside Petroleum and Daewoo International Corp. have reached a deal to explore for oil and gas in...
October 19, 2012
Army shelling in the Hpakant jade mining district of western Kachin state killed several Kachin...
October 19, 2012
The controversial Chinese-backed copper mine in northwestern Burma will continue to operate despite...
October 19, 2012
The Students and Youth Congress of Burma (SYCB) held a ceremony to honor youth who sacrificed their...
October 19, 2012
Max Manufacturing Company of Burma will increase its daily cement production capacity from 500...
October 19, 2012
Burma’s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin will arrive in New Zealand on Monday to further economic...
October 19, 2012
A tourist ferry carrying 21 Britons and two South Africans set off on Wednesday from southwest...
October 19, 2012
United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) members will meet the Nippon Foundation in Japan. The...
October 19, 2012
The Karen National Union (KNU) will hold an emergency central committee meeting in KNU’s Brigade -7...
October 19, 2012
US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns arrived in Naypyitaw on Wednesday on an official visit...
October 19, 2012
After human right talks with Burma this week, the US said it now has an “open channel” to discuss...
October 19, 2012
Efforts of Burma’s government-appointed commission to investigate the recent communal violence in...
October 18, 2012
Chin state, Burma: The Chin National Front (CNF) has sent a survey team to scout for land to build...
October 18, 2012
Minbya, Arakan state: Minbya residents are continuing to face difficulties from supply shortages...