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September 6, 2010
Even as there is palpable tension between the military junta and the ethnic armed group the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO),....
September 6, 2010
Financial constraints and the short time allotted by the Election Commission to finalize candidature,....
September 4, 2010
| Maung Aye
The Kaman National Progressive Party, an ethnic minority party in Arakan State, was able to submit names of only six candidates....
September 4, 2010
| Tin Soe
Bangladesh wants to discus 10 major issues during the two-day Burma-Bangladesh fourth Joint Trade Commission (JTC)....
September 4, 2010
Twenty-one cattle traders were sentenced to five years jail each on August 29 in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State....
September 4, 2010
| Salai Han Thar San
The junta-backed National Unity Party, which won 10 seats of a possible 492 in Burma’s 1990 general election....
September 4, 2010
| Arr Mee
Thousands of Burmese migrants are feeling Thailand because the special police force from Bangkok....
September 4, 2010
| Ko Wild
August 30 was the final date for political parties to submit candidate lists to the Burmese junta’s electoral watchdog. Most parties predicted that...
September 3, 2010
| Khaing Suu
Continuing to strengthen its relationship with Burma, India is to invite 26 journalists from the estranged Southeast Asian country....
September 3, 2010
Fishermen are being forced to pay more taxes in Maungdaw, a fisherman in the district said.....
September 3, 2010
| Saw Thein Myint
The KNU-KNLA Karen Peace Council (KPC) is gearing up to defend itself if the Burmese Army launches an offensive against it,...
September 3, 2010
| Hseng Khio Fah
An estimated 150 households belonging to three villages near a uranium mining site in Rubyland Mongok (Mogok in Burmese),....
September 3, 2010
Village-level election commissions throughou rakan State are suffering from a shortage of government...
September 3, 2010
Karenni State civil society networks, including women and student groups, have alleged that the 2008 Constitution....
September 3, 2010
The new policies of Burma’s ethnic Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), announced on August 30 after its Party ....