Archive Two

August 16, 2010
Major Sein Win, the Commander of Burma’s border security force of Nasaka area No. 9 of Buthidaung...
August 16, 2010
US-Swiss drilling company Tranoscean has admitted it is under investigation by the US Treasury over...
August 14, 2010
The Chin National Front (CNF), which has been fighting the military junta in Burma, held its second...
August 14, 2010
The Burmese junta’s choice of November 7 for its elections is designed to marginalise Aung San Suu...
August 14, 2010
Burma’s main junta-backed political party is reportedly giving agricultural loans to farmers in...
August 14, 2010
The Thai Kasikorn Bank has set up ATM machines in the Burmese language to make it easy to use for...
August 13, 2010
Today, August 13th, at 10:00 am Burma time, the government-run television station Myanmar TV 4 (...
August 13, 2010
Arakanese Rohingyas are having difficulty celebrating the holy Ramadan (the fasting month for...
August 13, 2010
The University of Foreign Languages in Yangon [Rangoon] (YUFL) plans to launch a new Thai language...
August 13, 2010
Kachin students placed floral wreaths at the spot in which student activist Hprup Zau Nan was shot...
August 13, 2010
A poster and leaflet campaign, exhorting people to oppose the forthcoming election in Burma and the...
August 13, 2010
Government schools in Shan State East’s Tachilek, opposite Thailand’s Mae Sai, have issued...
August 13, 2010
A former Shan prince, whose father was assassinated along with Aung San in 1947, recently told S.H...
August 13, 2010
The Bangladesh police on Wednesday arrested five Burmese nationals with Bangladesh passports in...
August 13, 2010
Over the last two months, the Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) No. 552 has been harassing local...
August 13, 2010
A Rohingya villager was arrested by Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) on August 9, for not...