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January 27, 2012
It’s past time to offer direct aid to tens of thousands of internal refugees in Karen State and other areas.
January 26, 2012
According to Mon state rubber traders, the price of rubber was in good condition last week and is expected to increase later in the season.
January 26, 2012
After a two-week assessment period, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team says Burma has the potential to become “the next economic frontier in...
January 26, 2012
Cox’sbazar: Bangladesh has plans to connect to the world's longest undersea cable through Burma to strengthen its backup for internet connectivity,...
January 26, 2012
EU diplomats are talking about an aid package to Burma, perhaps reaching 150 million euro, Agence France Presses (AFP) said on Wednesday.
January 26, 2012
The topic of hotels in Burma came up in Davos Switzerland this week when two international hoteliers said they would like to open hotels in the once-...
January 25, 2012
In order to reinforce Mon national issues, a preliminary decision has been made by the Mon National Democratic Front (MNDF) and the All Mon Region...
January 25, 2012
The 10-day visit inside Tatmadaw controlled Burma, 15-24 January, which included the signing of the Union level agreement for security and...
January 25, 2012
4 former members of Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) and 14 Taileng (Red Shan) stakeholders have formed a new political party Taileng...
January 25, 2012
Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) said it has confirmed reports that a pregnant Kachin woman was shot and killed by Burmese Army soldiers on January 11.
January 25, 2012
Burma ranked 169, slightly higher than China and Vietnam, in the ranking of countries with a free press in an analysis by Reporters Without Borders...
January 25, 2012
More than 1,500 Burmese troops are currently on their way to reinforce government positions in northern Shan state, as the Burmese military continues...
January 25, 2012
Five students in western Burma's Arakan State drowned when their ferry sank as they were traveling to school, said family members.
January 25, 2012
A National League for Democracy (NLD) member set fire to his shirt bearing an NLD logo on Monday in objection to NLD electoral candidate Tin Tin Yi.
January 25, 2012
During the opening session of the Burmese Parliament on Thursday, lawmakers will review state budgets for the 2012-13 financial year in hope of...

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