Fri. March 19, 2010
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Shan Herald Agency for News
March 19, 2010
Pramaha V. is a
Shan Buddhist monk, one of the minorities that make up the ethnic mosaic of
Burma. Since 1994 he has lived across the border in northern ...
Shan Herald Agency for News
March 19, 2010
IN THE mountains of
Myanmar's strife-torn
Shan state, the colourful blossom of opium poppies has become a more frequent sight of late. ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
March 19, 2010
Myanmar's government on
Thursday released a naturalized US citizen after six months of sometimes brutal captivity. Nyi Nyi Aung is a democracy advocate who ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
March 19, 2010
Yangon,
Myanmar - A US citizen accused of subversion was released from prison in his native
Myanmar and deported yesterday after serving part of a ...
Jakarta Post
March 19, 2010
AP ,
Yangon | Fri, 03/19/2010 3:32 PM | World The head of
Myanmar's largest guerrilla
army warned
Friday that the risk of armed conflict between powerful ...
Reuters
March 19, 2010
Bangkok (Reuters) - Ethnic rebels killed 20
Myanmar troops in an ambush aimed at deterring the military government from launching an offensive against them ...
Washington Post
March 19, 2010
Protesters display placards and a poster of
Myanmar democracy icon
Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest outside the
Myanmar Embassy at Manila's financial ...
eNews Park Forest
March 18, 2010
Sadly, while he is coming home,
Burma's junta continues to hold its grip on 2200 political
prisoners. All are jailed for one reason -- their efforts to ...
Straits Times
March 18, 2010
PYAPON (
Myanmar) - IN THE dried mud of the Irrawaddy delta,
workers are
welding together the final pieces of a natural-
gas pipeline that the country's ...
Washington Post
March 18, 2010
Burma, also known as
Myanmar, is regarded as one of the most oppressive nations, ruled by generals who have enriched themselves while much of the country ...
The Daily Star
March 18, 2010
Laying emphasis on regional cooperation, Hasina said relations among the countries in the region, especially
China,
India and
Myanmar, have to be ...
Huffington Post (blog)
March 18, 2010
Anju's visa ran out some time ago, but her parents have died back in Burma and her only community there is a man who raped her. This is her home, ...
HollandSentinel.com
March 18, 2010
By Anonymous Buddy Hatton will take his audience to
Burma and
Cambodia in the next travelogue at Evergreen Commons auditorium. These two lesser-known Asian ...
IRINnews.org
March 18, 2010
In Myanmar, productivity is measured in baskets of 20kg of rice each. "It is happening already. That's why productivity is very low now. ...
Associated News Today (blog)
March 18, 2010
Demand in
China is stoking a
black market in neighbouring
Myanmar in tiger-bone wine, leopard skins, bear bile and other products made from endangered ...
The Epoch Times
March 18, 2010
Washington Post
March 18, 2010
"My goal is to be able to complete the [UPR] report and after that come out even more aggressive on countries like
Cuba,
North Korea,
Burma and
Russia," ...
Associated Baptist Press
March 17, 2010
A group of
students from a unique Central Baptist Theological Seminary program joined with faculty, staff and a recent graduate on a pilgrimage to
Myanmar ...
DVICE
March 17, 2010
Construction of the Asian network has already begun in the southern
Yunnan Province, and
Burma is soon to start construction of its section of the network. ...
Environment News Service
March 17, 2010
"Near Mongla Stadium was a shop called Burma Yu'erma Tiger-bone Wine where tiger bone wine was openly displayed for sale," the report states. ...
Reuters UK
March 17, 2010
The reason
Britain is urging the 15-nation council to return the situation in
Myanmar, formerly known as
Burma, is the government's recently published ...
Voice of America
March 17, 2010
The Report states that in 2009, the
government of Burma "continued its egregious human rights violations and abuses." "There were reports of unlawful and ...
New York Times
March 17, 2010
There is guarded hope among
business people and diplomats that
Myanmar, or
Burma, as many people still call the country, may be gradually moving away from ...
Radio Australia
March 17, 2010
Australia has won rare praise from
Burma campaigners for a move in Geneva that could lead to an international legal case against
Burma's military junta for ...
Inner City Press
March 17, 2010
UK Permanent Representative to the UN Mark Lyall Grant, who had no-commented a Press question about
Myanmar on his way into the
Security Council Tuesday ...
Interconnectionworld
March 17, 2010
Yangon, March 16 (Xinhua) -- A total of 2173 people were killed and 14700 others were injured in 8461 traffic accidents across
Myanmar in the year 2009, ...
Bangladesh News 24 hours
March 17, 2010
Hasina will seek
Beijing's assistance for 12 rail and road projects including one on construction of railway link up to
Myanmar boarder to connect Kunming ...
Interconnectionworld
March 17, 2010
Bangladesh and
Myanmar [
Burma] will begin a sixth round of negotiations today to narrow their differences over demarcation of maritime boundary between the ...
IRINnews.org
March 17, 2010
Yangon, 17 March 2010 (IRIN) - A lack of capacity on several levels is likely to hamper
Myanmar's bid to change its political structure, diplomats and ...
Sify
March 17, 2010
TRAFFIC's latest report of wildlife trade in
China has revealed that porous borders are allowing vendors in
Myanmar to offer a door-to-door delivery service ...
Business Mirror
March 17, 2010
His visit to
Burma (renamed by the military junta as
Myanmar) is part of Natalegawa's official tour of duty as newly designated foreign minister. ...
Silver City Sun News
March 17, 2010
A sacrifice by Jeremy Burma saw Lee go to third base. He then crossed home plate for the first run of the game on a wild pitch. Robert Daniels would double ...
NumisMaster.com
March 17, 2010
Faced with a critical
currency shortage the nation known formerly as
Burma is proving this to be true, with a barter
economy quickly displacing a cash ...
Economist
March 17, 2010
IN THE mountains of
Myanmar's strife-torn
Shan state, the colourful blossom of opium poppies has become a more frequent sight of late. ...
Reuters UK
March 17, 2010
These include building a deep
sea port, a river bridge, several power plants, and constructing a long proposed Chittagong-
Myanmar-Kunming highway and a ...
Sin Chew Jit Poh
March 17, 2010
MANILA, March 17 (AFP) -
Myanmar on
Wednesday pledged to promote a
culture of tolerance, despite international outrage over an appalling human rights record ...
ITworld.com
March 16, 2010
... third rate authoritarian government in the same category as, say,
Burma or
Cuba, but get rich on the spoils of
capitalism like, say, the
UK or Japan. ...
Word and Way
March 16, 2010
...
Thailand and
Myanmar. The pilgrimage began in
Bangkok, Thailand, where the team met with Jack Dunford at the Thailand
Burma Border Consortium offices. ...
Bangladesh News 24 hours
March 16, 2010
Ramu will be a junction along Dohazari-Cox's Bazar route, from which the rail track will run up to Gundum on the
Bangladesh-
Myanmar border. ...
Xinhua
March 16, 2010
... embargo against
Myanmar, which recently announced new electoral laws for the first nationwide election to be held in 20 years. "
Burma has ignored the ...
