When the Market Speaks |
By YENI |
The sharp fall in oil prices on world markets has created a unique situation in Burma, where the cost of fuel on the black market is now lower than at government-controlled pumps. |
A Burmese woman smokes a cheroot in her ramshackle home. (Photo: Yuzo/The Irrawaddy) |
East Timor President Calls for Review of Burma Sanctions Policy |
By WAI MOE |
Jose Ramos-Horta has urged Western countries to reconsider their sanctions against Burma, saying they punish ordinary people for the actions of their leaders. |
INTERVIEWMessenger in the Dark |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
The Burmese artist Chaw Ei Thein talks about the challenges of Burma’s artists, at home and abroad, and describes her own role as that of a “messenger.” |
New Bangkok Governor has Big Plans |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
The newly elected Bangkok governor, representing the Democrat Party, says he will tackle the city’s economic, transportation and water problems. |
Warrants Issued for Santika Owner, Manager |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
Thai court issues arrest warrants for nightclub owner, manager over New Year's Eve blaze. |
Two Singaporeans defending Burmese workers arrested Mizzima.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India Seelan Palay and Chong Kai Xiong, who were demonstrating outside the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) office in Singapore, to highlight the plight of Burmese ... See all stories on this topic | ||
The Irrawaddy News Magazine - Chiang Mai,Thailand By WAI MOE East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta criticized the West’s sanction policy on Burma on Sunday, saying that the country’s people should not be ... See all stories on this topic | ||
New Bangkok Governor has Big Plans The Irrawaddy News Magazine - Chiang Mai,Thailand Sukhumbhand Paribatra has also been a strong critic of the military regime in Burma. The Democrat Party-led coalition won 20 of the 29 House seats in the ... See all stories on this topic Top News StoryIsraelis 'edge into urban Gaza'Israeli forces move slowly into Gaza's most densely populated areas, reports say, but the military denies an escalation.
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Man Arrested Smuggling Fertilizer to Burma Narinjara News - Dhaka,Bangladesh Dhaka: Fertilizer prices recently went down in Burma, but Bangladeshi traders continue to export fertilizer products to Burma illegally by sea. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Burma needs reform, unified and balanced structure Mizzima.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India by Htet Win Rangoon (Mizzima) Burma is in urgent need of mainstream political figures who are capable of shaping unified public opinion, which will allow ... See all stories on this topic | ||
"International Artists Collaborate in Fight for Freedom" Absolutearts.com - USA ... a key political figure who was placed under house arrest in Myanmar (formerly Burma) 19 years ago over her bid for political freedom. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Not standing up and being counted on Burma Manila Times - Philippines THE Philippines missed out on a gilt-edged chance to make a principled stand on the burning question of Myanmar—or Burma as the civilized world remembers ... See all stories on this topic |
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Karen rebels under the gun along Thai-Burma border | MOTHER IRRAWADDY Posted by: admin in Feature, News. DKBA head Saw Kyaw San. DKBA head Saw Kyaw Than. Burma’s ethnic Karen rebels are facing another daunting challenge, as a Burmese military campaign designed to hunt out opposition forces and put an end ... MOTHER IRRAWADDY - http://irrawaddy. |
Religious Connections: Persecution in Burma By BaptistPlanet The latest news on Obama Elected President, Unemployment, Gaza-Ceasefire, Gaza-Humanitarian Crisis, Economic Stimulus, Home Loans, Labor, War Resister Ordered Out, Nuclear Weapons, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, Passing, and Select Op-eds. ... Religious Connections - http://baptistplanet.blogspot. |
Singapore News Alternative: Taiwan Allows Casinos After Repealing ... By singaporenewsalternative Two local activists, Seelan Palay & Chong Kai Xiong, arrested outside MOM for speaking out on Burmese work permit issue - This blogpost (or my twitter) will be updated if i get any news. Plainclothes police officers keep watch and block ... Singapore News Alternative - http:// |
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