Cambodia Marks Khmer Rouge Fall |
By SOPHENG CHEANG |
Thousands of Cambodians celebrated Wednesday the fall of the murderous Khmer Rouge regime 30 years ago. |
DKBA Told It Must Provide Border Guards |
By LAWI WENG |
The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), a splinter group of the Karen National Union, is expected to provide border guards under the terms of Burma’s new constitution. |
OPINION
Editorial: Suu Kyi Issues a New Year Challenge |
While a mood of pessimism greeted the New Year in Burma, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi reminded the nation and the international community of her heroic father’s call for “decisive action.” |
New Year’s Resolutions for the NLD | |
By MIN ZIN | |
The Stories We Missed in 2008 | |
By AUNG ZAW | |
Editorial: UN’s ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ Won’t Work in Burma |
Karen Girl, 7, Raped and Killed: KWO |
By LAWI WENG |
A Karen women’s group has reported that a seven-year-old girl was recently raped and murdered by a Burmese soldier in Pegu Division. |
Soldier’s Arrest for Transporting Drugs a Sign of the Times |
By MIN LWIN |
The recent arrest of a warrant officer on charges of drug trafficking points to growing economic hardship among the lower ranks of Burma’s military. |
Junta’s NUP Ready to Open 2010 Election Campaign |
By WAI MOE |
The National Unity Party, the Burmese junta’s proxy political party, says it’s ready to focus on political organization for the 2010 general election. |
Malaysian Muslims to Boycott Coca-Cola |
By EILEEN NG |
More than 2,000 Muslim restaurants in Malaysia will remove Coca-Cola from their menus as part of a boycott of American products in protest against Israel's bombardment of Gaza. |
Burma refugees are welcomed by youths The Star - Sheffield,England,UK The group decided to help the H'too family, who came to live in Sheffield in 2007 to escape violence from the Burmese military. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Zarganar, Hold on, We Know You Are Alive: Comedian of Burma Jailed ... The Moderate Voice - USA “the Electronics Act,” which regulates electronic communications in Burma… essentially bleating that no one is allowed to say anything to disparage the ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Burma Sends North Koreans to Thailand 自由亚洲电视 - Washington DC,USA Burma sends 19 North Korean would-be defectors across the border into Thailand, four weeks after they were arrested. BANGKOK—Burmese authorities have sent ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Jeffrey Hellman Change.org - San Francisco,CA,USA US Campaign for Burma, International Campaign for Freedom of Aung San Suu Kyi and Burma, World Dharma's Burma Project International, Coalition Against ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Voice of America - USA By David Gollust The United States Friday expressed hope for an early transition to democracy in Burma, also called Myanmar, marks the 61st anniversary of ... See all stories on this topic | ||
AFP The pair "will discuss the future of the United Nations and the challenges that remain, such as UN reform, the Middle East, Burma, Somalia, and peacekeeping ... See all stories on this topic | ||
AFP "We wish to express our warmest wishes to the people of Burma on this occasion," McCormack said in a statement, referring to the country's name before the ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Bush to host UN leader for final time USA Today - USA Johndroe said the two leaders will discuss the future of the United Nations, the Middle East, Somalia, Darfur and Myanmar, also known as Burma. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
CinePhillyist Reviews... Rambo Phillyist - Philadelphia,PA,USA Some namby-pamby, white-bread relief workers (led by Julie Benz of Dexter) ask him to take them into Burma on his boat. He takes them up there, ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Home at last, far from big cities and refugee camps The Australian - Sydney,Australia LIFE in a refugee camp on the Thai-Burmese border was all that Hsar Muhtaw's four young children had ever known. They were born in its squalid confines and ... See all stories on this topic |
Blogs Alert for: Burma news
Statement Burma Youth Malaysia from Niknayman blog (burmese ... Statement Burma Youth Malaysia from Niknayman blog (burmese). January 3, 2009 · No Comments · http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ democracy for burma - http://democracyforburma. |
Struggle for the second Independence of Burma « San Oo Aung’s Weblog Struggle for the second Independence of Burma. Posted on January 2, 2009 by sanooaung. Struggle for the second Independence of Burma .... Burma News. Aljazeera English · Burma News Google ... San Oo Aung's Weblog - http://sanooaung.wordpress. |
Inya Net » Blog Archive » US Backs Democracy in Burma Ahead of ... admin | Daily News, Human Rights, Politics | January 3rd, 2009. The United States Friday expressed hope for an early transition to democracy in Burma, also called Myanmar, marks the 61st anniversary of its independence from Britain on ... Inya Net - http://arpwar.burmabloggers. |
Burma refugees are welcomed by youths - Sheffield Telegraph Burma refugees are welcomed by youths - A GROUP of young Sheffield people have been rewarded for their kindness in welcoming a refugee family to their community. ... Student. University News ... Sheffield Telegraph - News - http://www.sheffieldtelegraph. |
US calls for democracy in Burma ahead of independence anniversary ... Posted on January 3, 2009. Filed Under Burma news |. Ahead of the 61st anniversary of Burma’s independence from Britain, the US has offered its congratulations to the Burmese people, and called for freedom and democracy in the country. ... Words of Life - http://www.shaneabrahams.com/ |
Web Alert for: Burma news
VOA News - Burma Arrests 9 Pro-Democracy Protesters Witnesses say authorities arrested them as they held protest in Rangoon calling release of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. |
Border trade paralysed — Indo-Burma News December 16, 2008: Moreh, December 16 2008: The Indo-Myanmar border trade activities at Moreh as well as in Namphalong of Myanmar have been serious affected ... |
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