Junta Determined to 'Guide' 2010 Polls |
| By MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR |
| Burma’s military regime ended 2008 with greater resolve to steamroll over opposition voices in order to pave the way for a junta-friendly government when the country holds general elections in 2010. |
Bush to Discuss Burma with Ban at White House |
| By LALIT K JHA |
| In what will probably be a final visit, US President George W Bush and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will discuss the Burma issue in the White House on Tuesday. |
Restless Souls of the Irrawaddy Delta |
| By SAW YAN NAING |
| Soldiers stationed in Burma’s Irrawaddy delta are being detailed to help soothe fears that the ghosts of cyclone victims are stalking the region. |
Weekly Business Roundup (January 02, 2009) |
| By WILLIAM BOOT |
| 2008 saw a surge in foreign companies doing business in Burma despite U.S. and European Union sanctions, observers and activists say. |
Win Tin Denies NLD Divided Over 2010 Election |
| By MIN LWIN |
| Prominent opposition leader Win Tin rejected claims that he had told a visiting diplomat his party was divided over an election slated for 2010. |
| Burma Blacklists US Artist 自由亚洲电视 - Washington DC,USA An American academic couple abandons a visit to Burma because one of them is blacklisted. BANGKOK—A prominent American professor and human rights advocate ... See all stories on this topic | ||
findingDulcinea - New York,New York,USA 4, 1948, Burma ended 60 years of colonial rule when it officially declared independence from Britain. In June 1945, Burmese soldiers fought with the British ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| US expresses support in Burma anniversary message Radio Australia News - Melbourne,Australia The United States has highlighted its support for efforts to establish democracy in military-run Burma, in a statement marking Burma's 61st anniversary of ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Burma Junta marks independence day Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa Yangon - Myanmar/Burma marked the 61st anniversary of its independence on Sunday with pomp and defiance, as the military junta called on citizens to support ... See all stories on this topic | ||
코리아타임즈 - South Korea ``Burma'' is used here to show solidarity with those who denounce as nothing less than evil the actions of military junta who were responsible for naming ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Marking Burma's Independence Day Voice of America - USA Sunday, January 4, 2009 marks the 61st anniversary of Burma’s independence from British rule. Yet for most of the years since then, the aspirations of ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Burmese refugees struggle to resettle in Canada Calgary Herald - AB, Canada She is part of a group of 54 refugees from Burma — including 36 children and 14 women — who have landed recently in Quebec thanks to a federal refugee ... See all stories on this topic | ||
Flathead Beacon - Kalispell,MT,USA An elderly woman in Burma whose ethnic group had been all but wiped out. Centuries-old architecture and traditional rituals, dress and cultural norms. ... See all stories on this topic | ||
| Burma Sends 19 North Koreans to Thailand 코리아타임즈 - South Korea Burmese authorities have sent 19 North Koreans, arrested while trying to defect to South Korea across the Thai border, to Thai’s Chiang Rai province, ... See all stories on this topic |
Blogs Alert for: Burma news
| NCUB to form new government in exile | Burma Bloggers' Network The National Council of the Union of Burma has announced its plans to establish a new government in exile in advance of the Burmese military regime’s planned. Burma Bloggers' Network - http://www.burmabloggers.net/ |
| Renovated Strand Hotel a regal nod to old Burma RANGOON, Burma — In the colonial heyday of this elegant Victorian-era hotel, gentlemen in white dinner jackets and ladies in flowing gowns sipped cocktails on the shaded veranda as the sun went down, enjoying a welcome respite from the ... Arkansas Democrat-Gazette stories - http://www2.arkansasonline. |
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| Zichi Lorentz Artosphere: Newspaper Gives up Print Edition The effect of New Media continues to change the way we have traditionally read our news. Those traditional publications like newspaper will have to find new ways to bring their news, and new venues of revenues. Those who fail to pick up ... Zichi Lorentz Artosphere - http://zichi.blogspot.com/ |
