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Malaysia Star
October 31, 2008
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 31, 2008
Separately, according to reporting by the
Shan Herald Agency for News,
Chinese officials are concerned by the growing tensions between the
Burmese regime ...
The Argosy.ca
October 31, 2008
... in
Burma remains and persists to perpetrate human rights today while
Aung San Suu Kyi continues to be a spokesperson for the average Burmese citizen. ...
Asia Times Online
October 31, 2008
Chinese partners are also involved in the gigantic 7100-megawatt Tasang Dam on the Salween river in
Shan state, while other
dams on the N'Mai Hka, ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 30, 2008
Shan politician U Shwe Ohn said it was not yet clear whether the three would be able to attend the seminar. "We would like to go but it is difficult to say ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 30, 2008
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 30, 2008
Charm Tong, for example, a Shan woman activist was speaking on a panel. However, another prominent Burmese woman activist in exile attending the conference, ...
The Women's International Perspective
October 30, 2008
The Union of
Burma was formed in 1947 with the signing of the Panglong Agreement which was intended to provide the signing parties (
Kachin, Chin and
Shan) ...
Mizzima.com
October 30, 2008
The meeting, if held, would be a free and frank discussion on
Burma affairs. The three veteran
politicians are well known in the Burmese political community ...
UNPO
October 29, 2008
About 451000 Karen,
Kachin,
Shan, Mon and members of other minorities have been struggling for survival day by day as displaced persons in the rural areas ...
Mizzima.com
October 28, 2008
Under the pressure of abject poverty in
Burma, young Burmese women become easy and vulnerable targets for traffickers, as many future brides for sale are ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
October 27, 2008
About 451000 Karen,
Kachin,
Shan, Mon and members of other minorities have been struggling for survival day by day as displaced persons in the rural areas ...
Shan Herald Agency for News
October 26, 2008
For more than a decade now the ruling Burmese military junta have mandated their troops in Shan State to apply their own self-help system to help the State ...
China Internet Information Center|
October 24, 2008
On behalf of
China, Vice-Premier Wang Qi
Shan concluded with a wide-ranging speech to the Summit, covering first the momentous events of 2008 in China, ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 24, 2008
The Burmese people should celebrate this week, because it's the 4th anniversary of the demise of the Burmese Big Brother. Big Brother in
Burma was so ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 23, 2008
On 14 October, village authority chair Narlon U Brang Awng was beaten up by Burmese
soldiers from Light Infantry Battalion 105 at the Laja Yang checkpoint ...
Mizzima.com
October 23, 2008
by Myo Gyi Ruili - The deadline for the registration of illegally imported motorcycles in northern
Burma's
Shan and
Kachin states have been extended to ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
October 22, 2008
"Given that the Burmese junta is targeting civilians in military operations, the responsibility to protect villagers in eastern
Burma must shift to the ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 22, 2008
Oct 22, 2008 (DVB)-Authorities in the border town of Muse in Shan state seized over 1000 unregistered motorbikes last week, reportedly to meet ...
Bernama
October 22, 2008
Yangon, Oct 22 (Bernama) --
Myanmar is striving hard for the revival of
tourism industry, so as to re-draw attention of foreign tourists despite temporary ...
Voice of America
October 22, 2008
Aid groups estimate there are more than half a million people displaced within
Burma, most of them in Karen and
Shan States. Tens of thousands others live ...
Daily Times
October 22, 2008
TBBC report: The TBBC report accuses the military of systematically forcing villagers from their homes in
Myanmar's eastern Karen and
Shan states. ...
Radio Australia
October 22, 2008
So you've got the hydro-electric projects in Shan State - we're seeing increased mining in Shan and Karen states and therefore villages are being expected ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 21, 2008
Her mother said, "She lived in Taunggyi Township in Shan State and moved to Rangoon, settling in a rented room at Kyaukyetwin. She counted the days while ...
Xinhua
October 21, 2008
Yangon, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) --
Myanmar's Taunggyi, the capital of
Shan state, has been chosen as one of the 10 best natural environmental
conservation cities ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 20, 2008
PNLO spokesperson Khun Zwe Hto said the attack on the former headquarters at Naung Htaung in southeastern Shan State was in retaliation for government ...
Asian Tribune
October 20, 2008
It will likely take the Burmese dictatorship only a fraction of this period. Once the Burmese Junta has atomic weapons, its rule will be entrenched.
Burma ...
Malaysia Star
October 19, 2008
A sum of RM104,850.15 raised from the public by the Malaysian Fo Guang
Shan Buddhist Association was donated to the
China Earth-quake Disaster Relief Fund. ...
Scotsman
October 17, 2008
El Barrio, Rose Street, 10pm, free, 0131-226 4311 The Gaoligong
Shan is a remote mountainous area on the
China/
Burma border. Isolation has protected the ...
Mizzima.com
October 16, 2008
Tachileik, in
Burma's
Shan State and opposite the northernmost point in
Thailand, while also providing relatively easy access to buyers from
China as well, ...
CCTV
October 15, 2008
From
Laos came the Luang Prabang Art Group and there was a troupe from
Myanmar's
Shan State.
Yunnan Province's Honghe,Yuxi, Pu'er, Chuxiong and ...
MorungExpress
October 13, 2008
Burma is a country of many ethnic minorities - Karen, Karenni,
Shan, Chin, Arakan and Mon among them - with their own language,
religion and
cultures. ...
UNICEF (press release)
October 13, 2008
By Sandar Linn NYAUNG SHWE,
Myanmar, 13 October 2008 - More than 60 health and livestock professionals are now ready to implement their communication ...
Trading Markets (press release)
October 11, 2008
Major hydropower projects that
Thailand is involved go to the 7, 110-mw Tar-hsan's on
Myanmar's Thanlwin River in eastern
Shan state's Tachilek which ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 10, 2008
In Mae Sai, the Thai border town opposite Tachilek in
Shan State, local sources said perhaps a score of motorcycles are smuggled into
Burma daily. ...
Bangkok Post
October 9, 2008
During the dry season students at the 14 schools located near the Thai-
Burma border have an additional important lesson to learn: How to take refuge in a ...
Monsters and Critics.com
October 9, 2008
The military junta's mismanagement over the past 40 years has made
Myanmar, formerly called Burma, one of
Asia's poorest countries, even before the tourism ...
Herald Times Reporter
October 8, 2008
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 8, 2008
Oct 8, 2008 (DVB)-The Burmese government's Light Infantry Battalion 99 based in Lin Khe township in southern Shan state has been forcing locals to grow ...
Myanmar Times
October 8, 2008
But they have not been tested by rubber clone inspectors in
Myanmar yet at all," said U Myo Thant, the vice president of Myanmar Rubber Planters and ...
