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Burma to rebuild ‘Death Railway’

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Death-RailwayIn a plan to attract tourists and boost trade with Thailand, Burma plans to restore a 150-mile section of the “Death Railway,” ...
Last Updated ( Monday, 21 May 2012 13:08 )
 

Anatomy of a Burmese workers’ strike in Thailand

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May-Day-march-ThailandOn Friday, May 4,  2012, about 500 Burmese migrant workers employed at the SD Fashion/Idea Garment factory in Mae Sot, ....
Last Updated ( Monday, 14 May 2012 14:41 )
 

Chinese company bets big on Laos casino project

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golden-triangle-sNear the famed golden triangle where Laos, Thailand and Burma meet, a Chinese company plans to turn huge tracts of ...
 

Italy, Burma to cooperate on Bagan, Pyu preservation

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Ananda-Pagoda-Festival3The Burmese cultural heritage sites of Bagan and Pyu will be the focus of cultural preservation in ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 27 April 2012 14:40 )
 

Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle struggles to prevent renewed drug violence

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The Golden Triangle, where Burma, Laos and Thailand meet on the Mekong River, has long been known for its shady...
 

Biopic film of Aung San in planning stages

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General-Aung-San-family-1946Zaganar, a member of the Bogyoke Film Executive Committee, said this week a biopic film about Aung San, the founder of Burma and ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 24 April 2012 17:41 )
 

British man recovers buried Spitfires in Burma

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SpitfireBurma has agreed to return to Britain of 20 British Spitfire fighter planes secretly buried in the country during World War II to ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 18 April 2012 13:58 )
 

Burma teak tree production unique: U.N. report

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Irrawaddy-log-buffaloBurma is the only country in the world that currently harvests quality teak trees from natural forests, says ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 March 2012 17:52 )
 

Environmentalists find their voice in Burma

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environmentalism2Grassroots environmentalists have quietly become a force for change in Burma, with one major accomplishment on ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 23 March 2012 18:27 )
 

Burmese astrologer’s prediction on no press freedom proves true

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San-Zarni-BoBurma’s Press Scrutiny and Registration Division (PSRD) has censored an interview with a popular astrologer who ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 23 March 2012 14:36 )
 
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