News
March 9, 2011
| Myo Thant
The Burmese Parliament will begin motions and questions on Wednesday, with the completion of the bulk of its organization of committees and...
March 9, 2011
| Thea Forbes
Two hundred Londoners were dancing for Burma around historic Trafalgar Square on Sunday, launching the ‘Free to Dance’ campaign to raise funds and...
March 9, 2011
| Kyaw Kha
A serious outbreak of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), or swine flu, has occurred in Mandalay, the second largest city in Burma...
March 9, 2011
| Kyaw Kha
A bomb exploded at a gasoline station on Saturday in downtown Myawaddy on the Burmese side of the border opposite Mae Sot. No one was injured,...
March 9, 2011
| Te Te
At the third hearing of the Kamaryut Township Court in Rangoon, Burma, on Tuesday, the imprisoned Australian journalist Ross Dunkley was again denied...
March 9, 2011
| Mizzima News
A soldier in Battalion 3 of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has been detained by a Burmese Military Affairs Security Unit near the Chinese border...
March 9, 2011
| Kaladan Press
Following successful raids on drug traffickers last week, the Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) seized additional Yaba methamphetamine tablets at the...
March 9, 2011
| Kaladan Press
Maungdaw, Arakan State: The local Rohingya people and authority had become clashed after killing a villager in a road accident in Maungdaw Township,...
March 9, 2011
| Kaladan Press
About 2,000 semi-official refugees from Kutupalong Official Camp have been facing acute financial hardship for their survival since three months ago...
March 9, 2011
| Kaladan Press
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) began checking household lists and collecting money for several forms in Rohingya...
March 9, 2011
| Jury Chai
This past weekend, close to 30 villagers from Three Pagodas Pass Township, Karen State, were forced to work as porters for a Burmese battalion,...
March 8, 2011
| Jai Wan Mai
Three members of a Shan State-South (SS-S) militia group were killed and three were wounded when they were attacked by an unknown armed force near...
March 8, 2011
| Kyaw Kha
Countries around the world are continuing to offer new homes to Burmese refugees, most of whom are war refugees. Karen refugees walk inside the Mae...
March 8, 2011
| Aung Myat Soe
The collapse of an old two-storey building that housed the Township Peace and Development Council (TPDC) in Thanatpin Township in Pegu Division...
March 8, 2011
| Lyi Htaw
Starting in January of this year, more migrants have returned to Burma than entered into Thailand for work opportunities explained one man who works...