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October 18, 2010
Supporters of the junta-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) destroyed a campaign billboard and threatened members of the rival...
October 16, 2010
| Saw Thein Myint
Since early this month villagers from Tekpu village tract, 20 miles southeast of Htan Ta Pin town in Karen State, are being used as forced labour by...
October 15, 2010
| Salai Tun
Signboards belonging to Burma’s main junta-backed political party were vandalised with red paint in Pegu Division on Thursday morning, forcing party...
October 15, 2010
| Saw Thein Myint
In a bid to allay fears that the elections may not be free and fair, U Saw Aung Pwint, Chairman of the Karen State....
October 15, 2010
| Taw Lawi
Construction of a new deep-sea port in Tavoy District, in southern Burma’s Tenasserim Division will commence in early 2011,....
October 15, 2010
Hundreds of people thronged a public meeting organized by the Chin Progressive Party (CPP) as part of its poll campaign.....
October 15, 2010
For the first time in the 16-year ceasefire, Burma’s military rulers publicly blamed the ethnic Kachin Independence Army (KIA)....
October 15, 2010
A Burmese Army commander killed a soldier for being critical of his unseemly and abusive behaviour,....
October 15, 2010
The Kokang Democracy and Unity Party (KDUP) is merely a front for the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)....
October 15, 2010
| Myint Maung
A special tribunal in Insein prison on October 13 sentenced Kandarawaddy news journal editor Nyi Nyi Tun and businessman Soe Tun Oo....
October 15, 2010
A low pressure system over the Bay of Bengal was listed at 11:30 a.m. today as intensifying into a depression....
October 15, 2010
| Salai Han Thar San
Water released from dams in Mandalay after at least a week of heavy rain has inundated three wards in the divisional capital.....
October 14, 2010
The junta-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) has found little support among youths in Maungdaw,....
October 14, 2010
The Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), which is backed by Burma’s military, is campaigning ethnic Kachin churches,....
October 14, 2010
The dichotomy in the ways of the Burmese military junta continues. Even as it woos voters for political parties backed by it, the regime uses.....