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August 14, 2010
The Thai Kasikorn Bank has set up ATM machines in the Burmese language to make it easy to use for Burmese migrants....
August 13, 2010
Today, August 13th, at 10:00 am Burma time, the government-run television station Myanmar TV 4 (MRTV4) announced.....
August 13, 2010
Arakanese Rohingyas are having difficulty celebrating the holy Ramadan (the fasting month for Muslims) in Maungdaw,....
August 13, 2010
The University of Foreign Languages in Yangon [Rangoon] (YUFL) plans to launch a new Thai language degree....
August 13, 2010
Kachin students placed floral wreaths at the spot in which student activist Hprup Zau Nan was shot dead by junta’s security forces...
August 13, 2010
A poster and leaflet campaign, exhorting people to oppose the forthcoming election in Burma and the political parties....
August 13, 2010
Government schools in Shan State East’s Tachilek, opposite Thailand’s Mae Sai, have issued documents asking students’ parents....
August 13, 2010
A former Shan prince, whose father was assassinated along with Aung San in 1947, recently told S.H.A.N he did not think....
August 13, 2010
The Bangladesh police on Wednesday arrested five Burmese nationals with Bangladesh passports in capital Dhaka,....
August 13, 2010
Over the last two months, the Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) No. 552 has been harassing local villagers of Buthidaung Township, said a local elder on...
August 13, 2010
A Rohingya villager was arrested by Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) on August 9, for not opening the door while Nasaka personnel were trying...
August 13, 2010
Soldiers of the 90th Brigade based in Rangoon Division are guarding the site of a blaze at municipal staff housing that broke out on Tuesday and tore...
August 12, 2010
The Burmese junta’s electoral watchdog yesterday formally released its list of the 330 lower house constituencies to be contested.....
August 12, 2010
The exodus of ethnic Kachin youths abroad has been increasing. Significantly on the 11th International Youth Day today,....
August 12, 2010
Burmese junta intelligence staff have called at the homes of Democracy Party members uninvited and intimidated them,....

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