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- By-Election 2012
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- Burma’s spreading protests test reformist government
- Rangoon electricity protests end without arrests
- More resources needed to fight AIDS in Burma
- Clinton, Suu Kyi exchange views on ‘fragile’ reforms
- Burmese film focuses on plight of migrant workers
- Burma to receive $144 million in aid projects from U.N.
- Mitchell appointed U.S. ambassador to Burma
- AIPMC calls on U.S. to maintain sanctions on Burma
- Thein Sein ill, resting at home
- Burmese census offers hope to ethnic groups
- NLD opening more local branches in Arakan State
- Suu Kyi cautions against undue optimism
- Burma agrees to sever all arms ties to N. Korea
- Thein Sein as Nobel Peace Prize candidate?
- Women’s League calls for more women in peace process
- Burma’s vice president stresses people-centered policies
- Burmese women ready to play leadership role: U.S. ambassador
- UNFC gives deadline to halt military offensives
- Thein Sein talks strategy
- New Shan party approved to register
- DKBA general defiant over drug charges
- Polish FM visits Thein Sein
- NLD to hold first party conference
- Human rights violations continue in Burma: report
- Ethnic groups welcome new gov’t peace team
- AIDs/HIV drugs woefully short in Burma
- Pledge to legalize Student Union
- Chinese doctors provide free eye surgery
- Major Shan ethnic party approved by Election Commission
- Burma’s president, vice president to lead peace team
- U.S. lawmakers welcome passport issuance for Aung San Suu Kyi
- Burma stifles news of VP’s resignation
- Plans for Burma census continuing
- Thein Sein may step aside in 2015: adviser
- Vice President Tin Aung Myint Oo resigns: reports
- DKBA leader threatens Thais on border
- Rangoon parks, playgrounds scheduled for improvements
- Burma census planning underway
- NGOs will have greater access to ethnic areas: Thein Sein
- Burma’s third Parliament session ends
- Burma’s Suu Kyi takes offfice with political plans still unclear
- U.N. details Burmese census agreement
- Burma plans first census in 31 years
- Suu Kyi takes her seat in Parliament
- Ban praises Thein Sein in Burmese Parliament
- NLD lawmakers to take oath of office
- Rights groups call on U.N. chief to press Burma on reforms
- Ban to address the Burmese Parliament
- E.U. foreign policy chief visits Burma
- Lawmakers ask Shwe Mann to lead in solving oath standoff
- WHO sees gains in malaria fight but concerns remain
- Oath standoff a ‘technical matter’: Suu Kyi
- Burmese gov’t urged to remove military from Parliament
- MPs informally discuss oath dispute
- Burma’s Parliament convenes without NLD
- Legalize drugs, says former British spy chief
- Confusion surrounds oath of office
- Burmese military MPs re-nominated to Parliament
- NLD puts off Parliament debut
- NLD sends appeal letter to Thein Sein on oath
- Burmese FM, Suu Kyi invited to visit U.S.
- NLD to boycott Parliament?
- Burmese reforms lead to softening of foreign sanctions
- What Asian country will Suu Kyi visit first?
- To ‘protect’ or to ‘respect’? NLD wants change in oath
- Suu Kyi to visit Oxford, Norway
- Thein Sein heading to Japan for financial talks
- Year ‘was a momentous one’: state-run newspaper
- Burma health care system ‘compromised’
- Merit-making on New Year’s Day in Burma
- NMSP, gov’t resume peace talks
- ‘They now have to deliver real change’
- Time ‘to suspend’ some sanctions: PM Cameron
- British PM poised to recommend lifting sanctions
- China-backed hydro dam upsets Burma locals
- U.S. senator urges rewards for Burmese reforms
- KNU opens liaison office
- Suu Kyi, Thein Sein meet in Naypyitaw
- KNU, gov’t focus on cease-fire details
- Despite political openness, Burma aid workers still face difficulties
- Cameron urged to talk tough to Burma
- Washing away bad deeds: water festival in Burma
- Burma to nominate World Heritage sites
- Unlawful association law should not exist: Suu Kyi
- More Karen women needed in peace, development process: KWO
- President Thein Sein meets with KNU
- USDP makes counter charges in alleged election violations
- Burma minorities caution against embracing military government
- ‘Suu Kyi won because of father’
- KNU to meet with Suu Kyi in Rangoon
- Second-round KNU peace talks begin
- Top military brass promoted
- Suu Kyi urged to give priority to ethnic politics
- Burma changing from ‘one system to another’: Shwe Mann
- Exile media can apply to return home
- Human Rights Commission to seek Parliament’s approval
- Drug gang believed behind golf course bombs
- Thilawa fire causes US$5 million damage
- Burmese army must play a ‘political role’: top brass
- Coal fire breaks out at Thilawa Port
- Surin assesses Burmese reforms
- Human Rights Commission formed without Parliament’s approval
- Key legislation passed in third Parliament session
- Two bombs explode at Thachilek golf course; boy dies
- Ruling made in missing Kachin woman’s unlawful arrest suit
- Peace bell rings at Shwedagon Pagoda
- Burmese army soldiers disrupt Christian conference
- Burma undergoing ‘three-step’ media reform: information minister
- Suu Kyi hopes to travel abroad someday soon
- Media development in Burma conference
- Burma’s public assembly law is flawed: HRW
- Burmese gov’t assult on media holding back development: Suu Kyi
- EU sanctions against Tay Za’s son lifted
- Burmese gov’t personnel given pay raises
- Push to build big dams undermines peace process in Karen State
- Human rights must be addressed: Quintana
- Objections raised over restarting Myitsone Dam project
- With peace in Shan State, economy should progress: Thein Sein
- Clashes not affecting pipeline project: Chinese official
- China-Burma talks underway on Myitsone Dam project
- Saw Htoo Htoo Eh receives young leader award
- U.S., British diplomats observe Karenni, gov’t peace talks
- Canadian FM makes quick visit to Burma
- Villagers near Myitsone Dam ordered to relocate
- Gov’t construction engineer sues Modern Journal
- Karenni groups agree on peace negotiation points
- Is the Burmese government trying to undermine Parliament?
- Burmese census planned in 2014
- Karen call for federal union of Burma
- Suu Kyi falls ill during Mandalay rally
- Thein Sein gives a ‘state of the Union’ address to Parliament
- Sanctions pushing Burmese government to reform: Suu Kyi
- Relocated villagers at Burmese dam site cannot return home
- E.U. delegation to meet Suu Kyi
- Burmese army officers deny arrest of missing Kachin woman
- Shwe Mann reaffirms strong Sino-Burma ties
- New Mon State Party agrees to peace deal
- Whistle blowers against sexual harassment
- Bauk Ja receives U.S. award
- Burma tries to nip the growth of poppy fields
- BGF ordered to return DKBA arms
- Surin optimistic on Burma’s Asean chairmanship
- HIV medicine crisis in Burma
- Speak up or write it down
- Withdraw all government troops: KNU
- Burmese citizens of foreign countries may return
- First priority cease-fire, then dialogue: KNPP
- Surin discusses Burma’s Asean chairmanship
- 88-generation students to visit Kachin State
- Speaker Shwe Mann again pushes for pay increase
- Suu Kyi calls for ‘free market’ in agriculture
- Salary increase for rural gov’t workers only: finance minister
- Nambiar calls for more reforms, int’l support
- Aung Min called to testify in Mahn Nyein Maung case
- U.N. looks at international donor conference
- Nationwide peace is near: Aung Min
- 8 million ‘ecstasy’ tablets, weapons seized in Tachileik
- Rights commission to avoid ethnic conflict issues
- Exiled ‘think tank’ returns to Burma
- Abbot banned from preaching one more year
- Health crisis in eastern Burma: NGO survey
- EU gives $200 million aid package
- Now is time to invest in health, education: Nambiar
- Rangoon factory workers’ protest spreads
- Writers’ talks banned in Magway region
- Shwe Mann delivers reformist-style speech
- Rangoon airport on high alert
- Supreme Court to hear army unlawful arrest case
- NLD members to honour Panglong Agreement
- Progress amid causes for concern: Quintana
- Abbot ready to speak out
- Suu Kyi biopic big hit in pirated copies
- Farmers fear gov’t seizure of farmland
- New Mon State Party, gov’t sign preliminary agreement
- Suu Kyi on poverty tour in Magway region
- Journalist to submit ideas to government
- SSA-North signs two peace agreements
- Ethnic peace No. 1 issue for Thein Sein: Adviser
- NLD will try to repeal unjust laws
- Internal refugees need help: KNU
- Meeting Suu Kyi was ‘quite a moment’: McConnell
- Joint parliament session to debate budget on Tuesday
- NMSP forms peace delegation
- Lawmakers will try to cut state budgets to reduce deficit
- NLD member sets shirt on fire in protest
- Former army captain to be tried again
- NMSP prepares to talk politics
- Suu Kyi to have access to media: presidential adviser
- 88-Students will be active in politics
- U.S. senators look to Suu Kyi for lifting sanctions policy
- Thein Sein gives interview to The Washington Post
- SSA will stop collecting taxes, recruits: Officer
- Popular abbot must leave monastery in one month
- Minister Aung Min seeks talks with Thailand-based groups
- Field report focuses on ways to reach Burmese refugees
- ABSDF to hold peace talks with government
- Possible food shortage in Chin State: NGO
- NMSP, Gov’t to resume talks soon
- Gov’t and SSA-S sign peace agreement
- Report documents child abuse cases near Dawei economic zone
- McConnell says more democratic changes needed
- Begin serious political talks with ethnic groups: U.S.
- Burma’s ‘archaic’ laws enable human trafficking abuses
- Karen exiled community calls for ‘political talks’
- KNU-Gov’t sign cease-fire agreement
- Burma close to ‘democratic breakthrough’: Suu Kyi
- NMSP postpones peace talks
- KNU-Gov’t cease-fire agreement possible, say observers
- Karen to hold peace ceremonies worldwide
- NLD reshuffles senior leadership
- 88-Generation students brief FM Hague
- Suu Kyi’s dream about democracy
- UK ‘watching the mood on the streets’ of Burma
- CNF signs cease-fire agreement
- Hague, Suu Kyi share impressions with media
- Suu Kyi calls British FM ‘good friend’
- Art of Freedom film festival smash hit with audience
- Foreign Minister Hague to push for reforms
- Suu Kyi meets Soros, the billionaire
- Chin peace delegation meets with gov’t on Thursday
- Firemen killed in explosions unaware of chemicals
- Explosion kills up to 23 people in Rangoon
- Philanthropist George Soros arrives in Burma
- Indonesian, Burmese officials hold wide-ranging talks
- Gov’t peace team moves ahead with Meng La and UWSA agreements
- Burmese abbot banned over ‘dog’ sermon
- Offering ceremony by family of ‘30-comrades’
- Japan foreign minister arrives in Burma
- Supreme Court suspends two lawyer activists
- 21 villages to be relocated for Dawei project
- Minister hints political prisoners released on Jan. 4 and Feb. 12
- KNU ‘satisfied’ with third cease-fire meeting
- ‘Ban this scene’ is true story, says director
- New Mon State Party to meet gov’t delegation again
- Yingluck pushes Dawei, meets Suu Kyi
- Chin peace committee selected
- International airport dedicated in Naypyitaw
- Dawei port: villagers protest land confiscation
- World ‘looks down on us’ because of long wars
- Suu Kyi, Chinese ambassador meet in Rangoon
- Sangha authority tells abbot to leave monastery
- MPs returning to NLD ‘mother ship’
- NLD to launch weekly periodical
- 10-party coalition only ‘cooperating’ with USDP
- Burmese government and Kalo Htoo Baw sign peace agreement
- Rise of underground water temperature causes volcano mud eruptions
- National Endowment for Democracy director visits Burma’s NLD
- U Lwin, former NLD secretary, dies of natural causes
- Burmese activists organize peace committee
- Group’s application to stage protest delayed by authorities
- Ethnic leaders brief Clinton on conflicts
- Burmese government and Shan State Army-South sign cease-fire
- Peaceful assembly and march bill waits for president’s signature
- U.S. welcomes Burma’s decision to cut military ties with North Korea
- HIV/AIDs drug donations for Burmese patients likely to decrease
- Burma pledges to Clinton it will release political prisoners
- About 30,000 acres lost to Shweli dam projects
- Bomb squad examines Shwedagon Pagoda
- Chairman of PSDP resigns to form a new party
- Foreign-based dissident organizations reorganizing their missions
- Burmese journalists object to criticism of professional ethics
- Burmese marine workers stranded in India return home
- Burmese MPs want to discuss sanctions, political prisoners with Clinton
- New Mon State Party will meet to discuss peace talks
- Burmese government not talking to UNFC associate members
- Sangha committee to warn Abbot U Thumingala
- Homemade Burmese bomb damages USDP office in Irrawaddy Region
- Burmese Union Assembly speaker backs down
- Burmese gov’t peace team meets with four ethnic armed groups
- Information Ministry launches ‘Naypyitaw Times Journal’
- Explosion occurs near bridge in Myitkyina
- Thai women released by breakaway armed group
- Burmese monk protest ends in Mandalay
- MNDF to strengthen itself by adding former rebel leaders
- Tourism chairman Khin Shwe calls Burmese media pessimistic
- Police arrest owner of Myitkyina orphanage
- Suu Kyi says Burma’s judicial system is not fair; prevents development
- Mon State government peace team arrives at headquarters of NMSP
- Grenade attack on orphanage in Kachin kills 10, wounds 27
- KNU appoints new peace negotiation team to meet with government
- NLD wants to meet with ethnic armed groups – but obstacles abound
- DKBA group to explain cease-fire to village representatives on Friday
- An armed group of extortionists-kidnappers runs wild in Mon State
- Chin State Assembly asks for 25 million kyat from central government
- Rangoon chief minister warns journalists ‘be careful’ reporting news
- Large gecko sold in Burmese village for USD $2 million
- A bomb destroys a cargo boat on the Salween River
- Professionals urge authorities to reinstate their licenses
- DKBA battalion signs a cease-fire with the Burmese government
- Rangoon Region Assembly rejects motion for more water in Rangoon
- ENC urges UN’s Nambiar to address ethnic issues in Burma
- Lower House bill challenges Union Assembly Speaker’s actions
- KNU, DKBA in separate peace talks: no progress
- Suu Kyi and Minister Aung Kyi meet for fourth time
- Activists protesting Land Nationalization Act released on bail
- Indonesian Foreign Minister arrives in Burma on fact-finding visit
- Harn Yawnghwe visiting Burma to help make peace
- Fighting halted in northern Shan State
- Two ethnic armed groups support ‘Second Panglong Conference’
- Opium production doubles in northern Shan State: PWO
- USDP MP suggests banning monks from taking part in demonstrations
- U.S. special representative to Burma meets with Suu Kyi
- Suu Kyi’s portraits sell big to U.S. buyers, embassy
- Mitchell, U.S. special representative to Burma, returns again
- Four abducted in southern Mon State
- SSA-South to enter peace talks
- Invasive snails threaten area’s rice crop; pose danger if eaten
- Two Burmese officers being tried for assault and battery on a private
- Gov’t must put new Labour Organization Law into practice: opposition
- Burmese military and opposition hold ceremonies to honour seniors
- Burmese gov’t and Mong La group renew relations, sign agreements
- NLD stretched thin: relying on local offices to aid flood victims
- Writer pens open letter: will not republish books under censorship
- Journal covering ethnic issues to be launched soon
- CRPP will cooperate with gov’t only after key reconciliation steps
- UNFC calls on China to mediate for peace
- Burmese rice production to fall due to untimely rain
- Mon State government and NMSP meet to discuss peace
- Authorities of Dawei deep seaport threaten land owners to sell at low price
- SSA-S accepts Burmese government’s offer to start peace talks
- Fighting erupts between gov’t, KNLA near Three Pagoda Pass
- Burmese Parliament disagrees on private school registration bill
- Policeman questioned in connection with murder of NLD member
- Flooding hits at least 15 villages in Natmauk
- No NMSP peace talks without UNFC members: Overseas Mon group
- Brotherhood Forum urges gov’t to add historians to peace committee
- Suu Kyi and gov’t minister discuss amnesty and establishing peace
- Bauk Ja, a Kachin activist, evades police capture
- Parliament debates use of the word ‘Myanmar’
- Villagers accidentally shot as government troops fire at armed group
- Bill committee deletes a section in ‘Right to Demonstration’ Bill
- 23rd founding anniversary of NLD attended by large crowd
- Burmese government troops scouring Shan State for SSA-N guerrillas
- About 400 security personnel disperse demonstrators in Rangoon
- Manipur multipurpose dam delayed because of financial problems
- State government prepares to open talks with NMSP
- Burmese government should encourage NLD charity work: Tin Oo
- Gov’t personnel not willing to work in remote highlands areas
- Seasoned engineer appointed minister in Chin State government
- Suu Kyi attends Irrawaddy River art exhibition
- Writer Dagon Taryar says some people oppose peace in Burma
- Ward, village-tract administrative chiefs to be appointed by superiors
- Security tightened around Chinese Embassy in Burma
- UWSA explains peace agreement with government
- Burmese Lower House Speaker says he’s a ‘democrat’
- Banned websites in Burma accessible again
- Up to 9,000 people affected by flooding in Taungoo
- Government to bring back stranded Burmese fishermen
- Burma’s Myanmar Insurance to provide coverage for marine workers
- Suu Kyi: Changes can occur now in Burma
- Fourteen Burmese MPs to attend Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
- WikiLeaks: Than Shwe complained Suu Kyi stuck to ‘old ideas’
- Suu Kyi wants ‘healthy political culture’ in Burma
- U.S. envoy urges Burma to investigate reported human rights abuses
- Lawyer in labour case arrested then released on bail
- US optimistic on political change in Burma, says NLD
- MPs to read papers in Parliament to mark Democracy Day
- Former No. 2 Burmese leader said nearly 300,000 killed in Cyclone Nargis
- Wikileaks: US scoffed at ‘Myanmar Times’ pleas after SPDC purge
- Burma still needs censorship: Information Minister
- Presidential adviser says all of the country’s issues are ‘urgent’
- ‘The Messenger’ given limited punishment for article on Suu Kyi
- Upper House passes Private School Bill allowing ethnic language classes
- Former child soldier sentenced to death released from prison
- USDP MP, a former colonel, says Suu Kyi not right for peace committee
- Government attempts to divide Karen: Mahn Sha’s children
- Security of oil, gas pipeline to China cannot be guaranteed: Report
- Parliament changes names of villages in Naypyitaw; reconstitutes townships
- Suu Kyi attends Tagore’s 150th anniversary celebration at Indian embassy
- Censorship board OK’s Suu Kyi article to be published in People’s Era
- More working journalists named to Burmese National Press Award committee
- Fever spreads through children living in Karenni refugee camp
- ‘One More’ foundation wants US$ 1 a day to help the needy
- Burmese Home Ministry bans talks on peace by Abbot Shwe Nya Wah
- KNU still investigating Karen leader’s mysterious disappearance
- CPP proposes poverty alleviation measures in Chin State
- Coach on Rangoon passenger train derails; four people injured
- Irrigation dams in Burma delayed due to financial problems
- Upper House approves peace committee; ASSK suggested as member
- Natmauk Dam collapses flooding two villages; no one injured
- Snails destroy more than 100 acres of paddy crops in Mon State
- Burmese Parliament rejects motion to repeal Emergency Provisions Act
- Mandalay flood victims taking refuge wherever they can find it
- Some banned Web sites now accessible in Burma
- Verdict expected soon in inheritance dispute between Suu Kyi, brother
- Suu Kyi article suppressed by Burma’s censorship board
- Burmese writers organize to protect works of prolific writer Paragu
- ABFSU to restart political activity in Burma to test new government
- Democratic Party–Myanmar to help people abused by authorities
- NLD leader Win Tin declines to participate in press award committee
- NLD to work with lawyers to have their revoked licenses renewed
- UN envoy says Burma has potential for improvement: Statement
- In error, Burmese journal calls Suu Kyi ‘President’: receives warning
- New political party says it wants to work for a peaceful Burma
- License of lawyer known for representing farmers revoked
- Burmese Health Ministry gets less than half of required budget
- Flooding hits Tachilek; border market closed
- Burmese government to welcome suggestions: Speaker Thura Shwe Mann
- Suu Kyi wraps up high-level visit with Burmese gov’t officials
- Burmese gov’t still exercising an ethnic ‘divide and rule’ strategy
- Suu Kyi leaves home for first trip to Burmese capital
- Burma’s president is fan of actor Kyaw Thu: says shave the moustache, beard
- NLD delayed in taking legal-status case to UN Human Rights Council
- Suu Kyi invited to national-level workshop on economic development
- Press awards to be presented in Burma by private media
- Burmese political parties invited to national level workshop
- President invites Burmese abroad to return home; urges armed groups to surrender
- SSA-N refutes Burmese gov’t accusation it fired on civilians
- Widespread flooding hits Mandalay quarters
- Fighting breaks out between government and Shan troops
- Mon rights group says Burmese Navy confiscated land; no compensation
- Philosopher and writer Nandar Thein Zan dies
- Suu Kyi’s visit to Pegu probes limits of political space
- Aung San Jarmon libraries to help strengthen youth
- Live Report: Suu Kyi visits Pegu
- Burma’s information minister says financial details cannot be disclosed
- Suu Kyi, Burmese gov’t agree to work together to avoid conflicting views
- Will Burma chair the Asean Summit in 2014?
- More than 30,000 Shan war refugees need humanitarian aid
- Aung San Suu Kyi will meet with Burmese minister on Friday
- SSA-N and SSA-S launch joint attacks against Burmese government
- Rangoon residents protest qualifications of new ward administrator
- Worse flooding in more than 30 years hits Pegu
- Mandalay mayor questioned in corruption case
- UMEHL detains farmers who cannot repay loans for ransom
- Local farmers and the Kaung Htet Company in 400-acre land dispute
- Opposition holds ceremonies to mark 23rd anniversary of ‘8888’ uprising
- Spirit of ‘8888’ pro-democracy uprising will survive
- NLD says it will provide security for Suu Kyi's Pegu trip
- ‘88’ students urge government, ethnic groups to hold dialogue
- UNFC supports ‘Public Leader’ Suu Kyi’s open letter
- Some USDP officials paid ‘stipends’ for work
- Suu Kyi invited to meet with USDP officials
- Shan State USDP minister resigns in marriage, drug scandal
- Hip-hop singer Zay Yar Thaw forbidden to perform in charity show
- NLD ready to appeal status to UN Human Rights Council
- Burmese president’s economic adviser speaks to NDF classes
- Former SNPLO chairman Saw Tarkele dies
- Suu Kyi urged to support Burma’s Constitution-based politics
- ENC wants Suu Kyi to serve as cease-fire mediator
- Suu Kyi to be invited to gov’t workshop on macroeconomics
- Hospital agrees to drop lawsuit against Hot News journal
- Illegal massage parlours open in Tavoy near deep-sea port
- Is Burma Really No. 1 in Internet attack traffic?
- NLD classes on political science successfully completed
- Hooliganism by Burmese soccer fans ends World Cup qualifying match
- SSA-S troops ambush government convoys
- Suu Kyi’s ‘Open Letter’ calls for immediate cease-fire in ethnic areas
- Suu Kyi to spend three days in meditation centre in Rangoon
- Suu Kyi to visit Bago Region to open libraries dedicated to her
- EC chairman urges all political parties to oppose Western sanctions
- Highest US diplomat in Burma to retire
- President Thein Sein visits flood areas
- Two monks approach the Shan State Army-North with a cease-fire offer
- Major general’s sacking example of clean government?
- Abbot will not hand over ancient Mrauk-U Buddha statues
- Rangoon court to hold first hearing on Hot News journal suit
- Presidential adviser undergoes head surgery
- Meiktila Muslims stop bulldozing of Sunni cemetery
- Heavy flooding in Bago and Karen states reported
- Burma organizes committee to host Asean Summit
- Suu Kyi satisfied with meeting with gov’t minister; more to follow
- Local people protest coal mining in eastern Shan State
- High-ranking former intelligence officer remains in Burmese prison
- Seven townships in Arakan State flooded by record heavy rain
- Government troops open artillery barrage near Myawaddy
- Thai Black Hawk helicopter found near Myeik in Burma
- SCC hospital, Hot News suit set to go to trial
- Massive backlog of civil suits in Rangoon Region
- Suu Kyi ‘thanks’ Burmese gov’t for cooperation on Martyrs’ Day
- USDP will aid pensioners in getting increased pension payments
- As fighting continues, Shan refugees seek safety in jungle
- Black Hawk, with Thai commander on board, down in Burma
- Rangoon Region Chief Minister Myint Swe meets with journalists
- 5,000 kyat denomination counterfeit notes found in Rangoon bank
- Rough seas, high waves likely in Burmese delta and Coco Islands
- NLD to march to mausoleum to commemorate 64th Martyrs’ Day
- NLD to present its legal status case to the UN human rights group
- Burmese army accused of rape in Shan State
- Gov’t forbids climbing Fukanrazi Mountain in Kachin State
- El Nino phenomenon could hit Burma in August, November
- SSA troops ‘bombed’ by government aircraft: SSA
- Many Burmese pensioners confused about qualifying for pensions
- Helicopter crash investigation in Yetagun offshore gas field has not started
- Censorship target: Burmese traditional dance troupes
- MP volunteers to serve as lawyer for Hot News Journal
- Aung San Suu Kyi to visit martyrs’ mausoleum
- Burmese Artist Kin Maung Yin’s work to be exhibited by British Council
- On first trip outside Rangoon, people warmly greet Suu Kyi
- Chin State: the poorest state in Burma
- Brigadier General Tun Than, commander of Rangoon Command, is dismissed
- Book released: ‘Bibliography of Bogyoke Aung San’
- Suu Kyi discusses securing freedom
- Crackdown on smuggled goods between Myawaddy-Rangoon
- Burma’s pensioners happy with pension raises
- Suu Kyi flies to Bagan on her first trip outside Rangoon
- Fighting breaks out between Border Guard Forces; commander killed
- No one obeys gov’t order to hand over weapons in Mon State
- NLD confirms Suu Kyi to visit Bagan on personal pilgrimage
- Ross Dunkley sentenced to one-month; will not serve time
- Members of six Burmese political parties to visit Japan
- NLD says it’s legal; not opposed to Parliament, government
- Gunmen set two buses on fire and take six hostages in Mon State
- Burma’s censorship board bans magazine cover with photo of Suu Kyi
- Suu Kyi says NLD ‘stronger now’; discusses suffering and fear
- Bomb explodes in Toungoo; no one injured
- NLD, Suu Kyi receive official letter challenging its legal status and activities
- Mon State authorities orders cease-fire group members to handover weapons
- Suu Kyi calls for young NLD members to prepare for greater roles
- Press Monitors express concern about Burma’s domestic media
- Vice President calls for more effort to clean up polluted Inlay Lake
- Burmese journals free to publish without prior approval warned by censors
- Chinese and Burmese gem traders clash in Mandalay
- USDP members directly appointed as Burmese village administrators
- A second bomb goes off in Mandalay–fourth bomb on Friday
- Bombs explode nearly simultaneously in Mandalay, Naypyitaw, Maymyo
- Female student killed by army captain in murder-suicide
- Bago River flooding inundates more than 20 villages
- India foreign secretary meets Suu Kyi; few details revealed
- Burmese government preparing offensive against Karen armed groups
- NLD-affiliated charity school moves to ‘squatters quarters’ in Rangoon
- Burmese president personally doing agricultural research on farms
- June 30 verdict date for Australian journalist Ross Dunkley
- Burma bans Bangkok Post feature on Suu Kyi’s travel plans
- Negotiations stalled for release of 23 Burmese sailors held by Somali pirates
- Schools in Three Pagoda Pass reopen; town tense
- Suu Kyi’s birthday prayer for peace
- Suu Kyi sends birthday message to India
- Municipality pledges to clean up vendors on the streets
- Residents in Three Pagoda Pass living in fear; schools close
- Blue ear pig disease spreads to Irrawaddy Region, Mon State
- Revered abbot in Mon State dies
- More disputes arise over land confiscation
- Australian journalist Dunkley denies all charges against him
- Gunmen fire on gold shop in Three Pagoda Pass; four people injured
- Burma to launch first state-owned satellite, expand communications
- UNDP survey cites significant reduction in poverty in Burma
- White Tiger Party declines to buy land won in auction
- Authorities putting pressure on NLD charity school
- NLD classes on political science canceled by professors
- High percentage of people in lower Burma have diabetes: UN survey
- Burmese government blames KNU for bomb on Rangoon-Mandalay train
- Forced labour complaints on the rise in Burma, says ILO
- Burmese authorities order massage parlours closed; karaoke next?
- Villagers forced to serve as human shields and porters by Burmese soldiers
- 178 Burmese publications free to publish without prior approval
- Striking factory workers in Pegu win demands
- Former US diplomat to Burma expresses concern for Suu Kyi’s security
- NLD member stabbed in fight at restaurant in Rangoon
- Poverty reportedly falls by 6 percent in five years: UN survey
- Tight security checks underway at Naypyitaw and Rangoon railway stations
- Burmese composer Maung Thit Min dies
- One Burmese soldier, girl killed in Three Pagoda Pass; schools close
- Five-year plan to provide ARV treatment; improve health care
- Fourth largest bell in Burma will be completed soon
- Rangoon Authorities crackdown on roadside vendors again
- US Sen. McCain urges ‘concrete steps’ from Burmese government
- Burmese vice president says Burma’s nuclear program has been halted
- After agreement, Bauk Ja drops her lawsuit against Burmese minister
- Cash starved DKBA extorts money from drivers
- Sen. McCain visits NLD HIV/AIDS ‘salvation centre’
- Mystery pig deaths in Rangoon not blue ear disease
- US Sen. John McCain expected to talk straight with Burmese leaders
- Distribution of Bangkok Post and Nation allowed in Burma
- Foreign professors to give NLD members political science training
- Burmese doctors call for tougher enforcement of anti-smoking law
- 8,000 people to be forcibly relocated for Paunglaung dam project
- NLD leader Win Tin discharged from hospital
- Depayin massacre anniversary raises fears for Suu Kyi’s proposed tour
- Burmese government troops use civilians as human shields: KNU
- Suu Kyi’s proposed tour to rural areas will test new government
- Win Tin sends recorded message to 1990 election celebration
- Hlawgar Reservoir water supply disrupted; Rangoon water shortage
- NLD leader Win Tin hospitalized for tests
- Burmese president leaves for China visit
- NLD to celebrate 1990 Burmese general election anniversary
- Ruling party MPs put forward suggestions on farmers’ affairs
- NLD-affiliated free school faces difficulty finding new location
- Aung San Suu Kyi condemns sexual violence by Burmese army
- Burmese court sets another hearing on dismissing Dunkley charges
- Local journal editors participate in ‘Forum on Poverty’
- NLD concludes first journalism training course
- Rangoon authorities ban transporting pigs and pork from Pegu
- Suu Kyi wants new Burma full-time UN envoy
- Suu Kyi says presidential commutation not ‘amnesty’
- American high-ranking official meets Suu Kyi
- Nine victims of railway bombing recovering
- Hip hop singer wants to meet with Suu Kyi
- Bomb explodes at Myawaddy telephone exchange
- Senior U.S. diplomat to meet Suu Kyi
- Video banned at Rangoon regional gov’t press conferences
- Maung Oo: Power was transferred to USDP, not to Parliament
- Blue ear pig outbreak spreads to Taungoo area
- Dynamiting for oil pipeline destroys coral reefs: Rakhine Party
- US special envoy might be more effective than UN envoy: NLD
- UN special envoy says political prisoner release discussed
- Bayda Institute asked to leave premises–again and again
- Prosecutor asks court to withdraw criminal charges against Dunkley
- Burmese writer Nat Nwe dies in Rangoon
- Peace, political amnesty to be discussed with UN special envoy
- Lower House speaker Thura Shwe Mann appointed USDP chairman
- Popular young writer arrested on drug-related charge
- Journalists receive media law training in Rangoon
- NLD lawyers to represent retired army captain in blood donor case
- Mine workers around Three Pagoda Pass suffering from lead poisoning
- NLD forms environment protection committee
- No contact with hijacked Burmese crewmen
- Gov’t censors allow news of Osama bin Laden’s death
- Burmese government grants some MPs permits to buy cars
- Fourth NLD charity school opens in Pegu Region
- 10,000 people sign appeal letter to Burmese president
- Political parties ask EU to grant Burma lower tariffs
- Royal wedding shown in some Rangoon cafes
- A Buddhist temple reappears as water dries up
- Dykes in Arakan State must be repaired before monsoon
- Rangoon bans production, sale of polythene bags
- UN calls aid response to Giri ‘rapid, decisive action’
- Government’s religious group should work to release jailed monks: ABMA
- Manau Festival site favorite location for young drug users
- Suu Kyi says improving farmers’ lives will improve Burma
- Fighting erupts between government’s troops and breakaway DKBA
- USDP party vying to compete in free funeral services
- Weekly appeal letters to be sent to President Thein Sein
- Thuta Swesone Literary Award winners announced
- Inspection checkpoints are reduced in Shan State, increasing productivity
- PRRS disease reported in pig farms in Naypyitaw
- Former ministers likely to become new USDP leaders
- KIO says its anti-drug campaign a success in Laiza
- Three parties call for a drug-free Kachin State
- Sudden high waves damage fishing vessels in Arakan State
- A Water Festival without the jokes of Thangyat?
- Karen Political Party calls for peace in Karen State
- Dunkley shows up for court hearing; prosecution fails to appear
- Suu Kyi sponsors five NLD members to become monks
- RNDP calls for decentralization in states, regions
- Wa issue appeal to new government for a political dialogue
- Unofficial survey: 25 percent of people in Chin State have malaria
- Quick verdict expected by Myawaddy court in case against Canadian photojournalist
- Burmese troops clash with drug runners in Golden Triangle
- USDP to resume work on half-finished roads after water festival
- Chin political parties say two more ministries needed
- NLD donates money to Tahlay earthquake victims
- Burmese health minister says malaria one of three most serious diseases
- Increased security, fewer water festival pavilions this year
- NDF denies party has split into separate factions
- KNU calls on new government to negotiate cease-fire
- Ministry of Industry (1) tries but fails to evict shop owners
- Shan NLD branch to donate money to families of political prisoners
- Blood donation group volunteer arrested in Rangoon
- Australian journalist Ross Dunkley appears at seventh hearing
- Burmese government launches a new weather website
- Brigadier General Kyaw Kyaw Tun appointed Naypyitaw police chief
- Canadian who illegally entered Burma to be prosecuted
- Opposition groups hope some political prisoners will be granted amnesty
- Shan leader Khun Htun Oo awarded Nationalities Hero prize
- Arakanese MP loses consciousness on bus, taken to hospital
- Parliament’s over: time to party
- Burma must build up armed forces, says President Thein Sein
- NLD calls for dialogue with new government
- Roadside vendor gets 15-days for violation of polythene bag ban
- New commander in chief of defence services: General Min Aung Hlaing
- Earthaquake damage estimated at US $3.6 m
- Thein Sein sworn in as Burma’s president
- New government gets felicitations from China, North Korea, Asean countries
- Journalist Ross Dunkley released from Insein Prison on bail
- New government to lift censorship on some journals; not newspapers
- Parliament drifts through final days of session
- Than Shwe tells new cabinet to end corruption
- Parliament approves motion to ‘oppose’ economic sanctions
- Earthquake residents say death toll now 104
- Relief efforts underway for Shan quake victims
- Website of meteorologist Tun Lwin hacked
- Burma Quake Update: 74 dead, 111 injured in Shan State
- Parliamentary questions and motions leaked to media are rejected
- Up to 4,000 fishermen from Pyapon missing in storms
- Monks, students criticise efforts to have Western countries lift sanctions
- Ross Dunkley denied bail at fifth court hearing
- Forecast: Tornados, thunderstorms in Rangoon, Irrawaddy and Pegu
- Pipes replaced along Kanbauk to Myaing Kalay gas pipeline
- NLD forms social network for farmers
- April Fool’s Day likely time to inaugurate new Burmese government
- Military training of selected civilians underway in Irrawaddy Division
- UWSP conference ends on development note
- Australian co-owner of the Myanmar Times again denied bail
- Third state-run daily newspaper to be launched
- Parliament: questions, answers; recess till Monday
- Burmese troops overrun SSA-N base in Nam Lao
- Critics blast FIFA support for Burmese regime crony
- FIFA president visits Burma, pledges more funds
- UWSA can successfully resist BGF order, group told
- Government bans Internet overseas calls
- MP opposes motion submitted by MP in same party
- Burmese Junta and SSA-N fighting continues
- Gales, thunderstorms likely to hit Burma during March
- Some MPs not prepared to raise questions and make motions
- Parcel contents, senders via express delivery services to be photographed
- For the second time, Moulmein students protest electricity cuts
- Truck overturns in Chin State, five die
- Storm in Rangoon damages homes in three townships
- Without costly remedies, Inle Lake could dry up again
- Sixteen Junta troops die in guerilla ambush, says KNLA
- Merit and music for Cyclone Giri victims
- Lower House discusses health care for needy, other issues
- Blue-ear pig disease deaths rapidly increase in Burma
- Regime troops reinforced in northern Shan State
- Burmese Parliament discusses public health care, social organizations
- University students protest against power cuts in Mon State
- Retired ambassador Hla Myint likely to replace Rangoon Mayor
- Rangoon workers demonstrate against excessive overtime
- Dunkley trial to hear from psychiatrist and police surgeon
- Junta distributes propaganda letter aimed at the KIO
- NLD women being trained to combat gambling addiction
- In third hearing, Dunkley again denied bail
- Bomb blast in Myawaddy; no reported injuries
- First case of PRRS virus reported in Burma
- Parliament to discuss prisoners’ release, right to form associations
- Dozens injured in township office collapse
- Another border-based militia group attacked
- Burmese Parliament roundup
- Upper House appoints Public Account Committee members
- NLD support increases after Suu Kyi’s release
- Fire breaks out at Inndakaw munitions factory
- Shan committee member replaced
- Shan troops raid Pa-O militia bases; weapons, chemicals seized
- Deputy speakers can’t chair bill committees, say opposition MPs
- NLD women’s organisation increases work projects
- Police search for second man in Insein bomb blast
- Parliament forms committees on bills
- Rangoon Assembly forms two committees; adjourns in five minutes
- Writer Maung Pe Nge, imprisoned by Ne Win, dies
- Karen petition urges UN to take action against junta
- Upper, Lower houses prepare for regular business
- Bomb blast in Insein injures eight people
- Fighting intensifies between the regime and Shan
- Suu Kyi supports expansion of ILO in Burma
- Woman reportedly changes story in Dunkley case
- A gambling-addicted family commits murder-suicide
- UEC members nominated; Supreme Court judges approved
- Tay Za, injured, arrives back to Rangoon
- Former publisher, appearing healthy, attends court hearing
- Fleeing forced recruitment, young Kachin head to KIO bases
- Five given prison terms in Water Festival bombings
- Supreme Court judges nominated; Lun Maung new auditor general
- Lack of information, short sessions upset lawmakers
- KIO arrests nearly 1,000 people in anti-drug campaign
- Lun Maung nominated as auditor general; Tun Shin is new attorney general
- Rangoon Regional Assembly elects advocate-general, auditor general
- Tin Aye is EC chairman; Tun Shin nominated For Atty-Gen.
- Is Suu Kyi being protected?
- Junta leader Than Shwe gets new home
- Tin Aye to be EC chairman; Tun Tun Oo appointed chief justice
- Retired Lieutenant General Tin Aye resigns from Parliament
- President changes his chief justice nominee
- NLD-affiliated school forced to move
- News of President’s election censored in Burma
- Nominees for region and state ministers approved by Parliament
- Supyitsan fire leaves 800 people homeless
- Seven-judge Supreme Court plan presented to Parliament
- Dr. Tin Tun Oo becomes Myanmar Times CEO
- Election Commission members to be approved Tuesday
- Three Pagoda Pass highways reopen
- Chief ministers of regions, states to be approved Monday
- Rule of law necessary for unity: Suu Kyi
- Publisher Dunkley held in Insein Prison
- Social networking group linked with Suu Kyi asked to move
- Parliament forms Constitutional Tribunal; approves Cabinet members
- Free political prisoners now: 88 Generation leaders
- Five 8888-day anniversary protesters released
- First Facebook talk given at Mandalay Medical University
- Do not lift economic sanctions: NLD
- NLD starts social networking for youth
- Committee formed to fight avian flu in Pyinmana
- Bomb blast in Myawaddy kills two
- List of new ministers to be appointed on Friday
- Alleging human rights violation, NLD to appeal to UN
- Thein Sein submits ministry list to form new government
- Egypt demonstrations heavily censored in Burma
- Parties to hold joint ceremony to mark Union Day
- Avian flu found, chicken meat banned in Sittwe
- Sizing up President Thein Sein
- Union Government to be formed on Tuesday: Dr. Aye Maung
- Thein Sein: Burma’s new president
- Army forces farmers to donate money and rice in Mon State
- Abbot of Kyakhatwaing Pariyatti Monastery dies
- Lawmaker to introduce amnesty motion for Burmese exiles
- New Zoo to open in Naypyidaw on Union Day
- Most reporters leave Naypyidaw, return home
- The Life of a Shan Woman Fighter
- NLD website created by anonymous source
- Supreme Court dismisses NLD appeal against dissolution
- Two publications suspended for using ‘indecent photos’
- Three political prisoners released
- Oldest Rangoon University graduate passes away
- Burma to host Asian Tennis championship
- Dr. Sein Tun dies at 71
- Hydropower plant opens in Kachin State
- Temperatures to drop below normal in northern Burma
- A Japanese national dies in Naypyidaw highway accident
- NLD donates rice and material to Chin State
- Suu Kyi’s home wired for Internet connection
- Three-and-half year prison term given to child soldier
- 2,000 people report skin diseases from Tigyit coal mine
- Proposed military conscription law abuses rights: NLD
- Movement builds to end all non-targeted sanctions
- A mother’s footprint
- Avian flu found on a poultry farm in Sittwe
- Government forcibly evicts families from apartments
- More prison volunteers needed, says NLD
- Young activists open free elementary school
- DKBA landmine injures 10
- Young activists say close cooperation is difficult
- Second unseasonal rain damages salt production
- No bias in privatisation please: NUP
- Burmese Music festival planned for Malaysia, Singapore
- Burma’s Supreme Court agrees to hear NLD appeal against dissolution
- Burma’s Academy Awards ceremony to be held on January 23
- NLD to donate rice, water pipes to famine victims
- Students’ protest leads to cut in school bus fare
- Company seeking to build hotel for football fans sues residents
- US donates $1.5 million in aid to Cyclone Giri victims
- Military draft seen as threat to ethnic armed groups
- DKBA and junta troops engage in two-day fight
- Clothing industry picks up in Burma
- Court delivers verdict in Yuzana case, appeal likely
- Kachins shun junta-organised Manau festival
- Chin party sets parliamentary agenda
- National lawyers initiative gains traction
- Funeral services hit 10-year high: Kyaw Thu
- Volunteer support network for political prisoners launched
- Kachin Manau festival to be televised live in Myitkyina
- Local pro-democracy groups call for release of political prisoners
- NLD fair raises $11,000 USD for political prisoners, HIV
- NDF glad to meet Suu Kyi ‘socially’
- Wa reserve judgment on Panglong II
- Burmese opposition leaders seek more support post-Giri
- Kachin court to give verdict in Yuzana land-grab case
- Young activists form network after seminar with Suu Kyi
- Journalists to receive honours for excellence
- Wa set up brigade on western flank
- Pedlars press Rangoon mayor for space at new market site
- Lensman receives eight-year jail term over blast photos
- KNU rejoins melee along border near Manerplaw
- Giri victims have just 45pc of basic needs, UN aid office in Rangoon says
- Censor tightens grip on Suu Kyi stories
- Rain spoils rice harvest: Mon farmers
- Burmese club in bid to sign ex-Premier League players
- Prepare for battle, with better weapons, junta tells militias
- Suu Kyi to meet young activists
- Suu Kyi gives 10m kyat to Giri victims
- Renewed clashes between junta troops, DKBA faction kill nine
- Original publisher to retake magazine after six-month ban
- Chin parties to target improved infrastructure with legislation
- NLD group donates blood to mark Suu Kyi’s release
- Shan State armed ethnic alliance meets in Mongla
- Panglong II can work only if military joins: NLD
- NLD hears political inmates’ relatives on UN rights day
- Ethnic armed group proposes Chin national flag design
- Mon party hails Panglong II, junta calls it ‘a cheap stunt’
- Suu Kyi dedicates monk-robe ceremony to political prisoners
- Suu Kyi urges independents to join NLD in social work
- Regional army commander queries Shan militia loyalty
- Junta bars main Kachin bloc from Manau ethnic festival
- US envoy meets parties that won seats
- War looms for Kachin as junta ceasefire crumbles
- Suu Kyi appeals to India for strengthened relations
- Junta orders closure of Shan office amid building tensions
- Artists off-the-air after backing Suu Kyi
- KIO urges traders to leave Laiza base as war looms
- NLD-run HIV centre ‘like my home’
- NLD urges junta to seek national reconciliation
- Clashes continue between DKBA faction and junta troops
- Railway re-routed around heritage site
- Suu Kyi offers help to kin of political prisoners
- Karen villagers escape fresh clashes
- NY Times misreads Suu Kyi: NLD
- Bus plunges into Chin ravine, 14 dead
- Official U-turn on Aids patient evictions
- Junta cuts vital Kachin cash source
- Party joins NLD in health, education project alliance
- Fight human trafficking, Suu Kyi urges
- Panglong II premature, Shan party says
- US donates further US$3m for Cyclone Giri victims
- Inquiry opens into soldier’s alleged rape of villager, 19
- Ex-UDP chairman seeks to team up with Suu Kyi
- Journals suspended for Suu Kyi reports
- North command tells KIO to close liaison offices
- Junta evicts Aids patients after visit by Aung San Suu Kyi
- Shan units abandon bases
- 38 DKBA splinter troops rejoin KNU
- Civil servants express high hopes now Suu Kyi is free
- Suu Kyi visits NLD home for people living with HIV
- Suu Kyi floats Panglong II via modern technology
- 70pc of Giri victims still lack the basics
- NDF chief ‘ready to work with Suu Kyi’
- Suu Kyi salutes thousands, meets press, at NLD office
- Suu Kyi draws thousands to NLD office
- Free at last, free at last
- Suu Kyi greets freedom amid jubilant supporters
- Burmese and Shan troops face off in fresh battle
- ‘Today’s the day’ to free Suu Kyi, almost
- Clashes carry on between DKBA and junta troops
- Top court rejects Suu Kyi appeal against detention
- 2,500 Karen, Mon refugees cross Three Pagodas Pass
- Junta bombards DKBA splinter group at Three Pagodas Pass
- DKBA seizes Three Pagodas Pass
- KNU promises to support DKBA
- Clashes continue between DKBA faction, junta troops
- Junta held storm victims’ aid as ransom for votes
- Noted film director, 58 succumbs to liver disease
- Ethnic alliance to set up ‘federal army’
- Thai depression turns into storm, may head for Burma
- Regime seeks UN agencies’ help with Giri medical aid
- Karenni troops launch attack on Burmese Army outpost
- Suu Kyi legal team expects her release before election
- Win Tin slates UN head’s rights report omissions
- Former Mon party members yield arms
- Mandalay mosquito-coil fire leaves 34 families homeless
- Basic needs missing in Giri’s wake amid cut power, phones
- Student-youth alliance back second Panglong declaration
- Junta accused of slowing, cutting Net ahead of polls
- Death toll in oil pipeline fire reaches at least 50: witness
- Fresh clashes erupt along Thai-Burmese border
- Property worth US$3m lost in Laiza market blaze
- Cyclone damage spurs calls for aid as 3,000 homes suffer
- Giri winds build in Arakan, ‘contact lost with residents’
- Top court sets date to hear Suu Kyi detention appeal
- Junta raises new flags throughout the country
- Abuses cause health crisis for children in east: report
- Kachin troops missing since their for ‘drug offences’
- Kachin group gives funds to mine victims’ families
- Junta pulls civil servants out of Shan ceasefire area
- Editor faces 13 years behind bars
- Suspect in violent robbery of writer’s widow charged
- Mandalay dam water leaves 2,500 homeless, cuts roads
- Junta pressures KIO to move its liaison office in Tanai
- Flash flood in Chin Hills sweeps farmer to his death
- Thai PM’s visit to centre on border, drugs and labour
- Burmese Army seizes gold boats, militia in Shan State
- Writer’s widow hit with brick during robbery bid
- Writer Aung Thin continues to wait for overdue passport
- Storm may move towards Arakan State, scientist says
- Rangoon top court accepts Suu Kyi lawsuit over NLD
- Boat capsizes in delta town, killing at least 15 students
- Pegu official’s office bombed
- Arakanese abbot handed eight years in jail on sex charges
- General and Than Shwe confidant to head military-run conglomerate
- New Mon State Party issues troops shoot-on-sight orders
- Second white elephant caught this year in western Burma
- Poet and altruist Moe Hein succumbs to ‘angel of death’
- Rights abuses surge ahead of November polls
- Kachin women mark UN peace day with prayers
- Tin Oo to have surgery for cataracts in Singapore
- Spectrum of colleagues pay last respects to Ohn Myint
- Freedom fighter and mentor to Suu Kyi dies at 93
- Editors secure release of cadet held over Magway flood photos
- Shan and Burmese Army units clash in state’s north
- Journal condemns Magway flood reporter’s detention
- NLD leader Tin Oo to visit Singapore for eye surgery
- KNU plans ceasefire for UN peace day
- NLD deputy chief Tin Oo is planning eye surgery
- Pegu shooting victims’ kin muzzled
- Rangoon team all face axe without league win
- Military intelligence detains Kachin captain over pistol
- NLD ‘step two’ seeks alliance with ethnic ceasefire groups
- Security tight for Pegu youths’ funeral
- Pegu enraged after youths shot dead by army officers
- Northern Command imposes travel limits on KIO, troops
- Poet holds first exhibition since release
- Kachin majority rejects regime’s order to disarm
- Than Shwe and deputy quit military in major reshuffle
- Border Guard Force accepts children from DKBA
- Bo Moustache and followers still reject BGF plan
- Labour activists released
- Communist Party calls for unity in mass uprising
- Weekend gas blast closes school in Myawaddy
- State censor board bans use of bamboo-hat logo, seal
- Political prisoner denied surgery for 1½ years
- Burmese junta’s backyard sees spate of vandalism
- Officials snub hungry Chin villagers amid rat plague
- Railway ‘to abet junta’s war in Shan State’
- Journal becomes fourth suspended in six weeks
- KIO tries to achieve ‘political conformity’
- USDP gives loans to farmers who sign their votes away
- Kachin hold talks on future as election date release
- Soldiers stand guard at site of municipal housing blaze
- Arson suspected in blaze at municipal staff homes
- Fresh DKBA troops reject junta Border Guard Force
- 11 Arakanese youths should be released, lawyer says
- KNU attacks high-level junta convoy on Myawaddy road
- UN warns of worsening famine in central dry zone
- Drug economics in Burma’s new political order
- Drug economics in Burma’s new political order
- Drug economics in Burma’s new political order
- Tigers bring political foes together
- New Thirimingala Market expected to open in October
- Karen squad ambushes 110 junta troops, kills nine including officer
- Kachin State HIV rates at least 16 times the national average
- Falam villagers use home-made guns in battle against rats
- Zarganar’s sister-in-law demands junta revoke bar on jail visits
- NLD leaders take roadshow to grass roots members in Arakan State
- UWSP thwarts rival party canvassing in Wa-controlled special region
- Suu Kyi, NLD leaders confident of her release in November
- Child presumed dead after flood hits ward of northwestern Kalaymyo
- 700 Karen refugees from junta attacks need emergency aid
- Shwedagon Pagoda monasteries sealed after monks, students evicted
- Cautious optimism greets Burmese minister’s overtures on labor rights
- Floods wash away homes in Phakant
- Over 4,500 refugees in need of anti-malarial drugs
- Junta media watchdog tightens censorship around Martyrs' Day
- Political parties pay homage after mix-up at Martyrs’ Mausoleum
- Court extends prison sentence of NLD Liberated Area member
- Parties invited for Martyrs' Day, Aung San's daughter snubbed
- Authorities impose tighter controls on lawyers visiting Suu Kyi
- Junta releases former Suu Kyi aide after 14-year prison term
- Author Nan Nyunt Swe dies at 87
- Rangoon officials reject tornado victims’ plea for temporary homes
- Truth and official lies about dengue in Burma’s hot spots
- State-run gas depot worker suffers severe burns in blaze
- Begging for donations banned at all markets in Rangoon
- Northern battalion arms depot explodes, panicking villagers
- Naypyidaw plague and dengue outbreaks infect troops, children
- Actress accuses censor of bias over racy photo spread
- Minister pushed to resolve Sittwe school bus fare row
- Students make risky public call for right to form unions
- Old capital’s roadside vendors meet bureaucratic end
- Doubts over motives of trio accused in monastery fire plot
- Media outlets expect drop in junta propaganda
- Burma to host AFC President’s Cup football finals
- NLD transfers 2.55m Kyats for political prisonsers
- DKBA truce overtures a cruel trick, KNU says
- NLD branches join row over party emblem
- ILO aids child soldier but many march on
- Jailed student union leader treated for eye condition
- NLD heads, youth wing visit student leaders’ kin
- Dengue fever infects 80 this week in Rangoon
- Publishers fear delays by new censor board
- Starting trade union unlawful, police say
- Aide to US Senator John Kerry meets NLD leaders
- 25-inch Burmese boy reaches for world record
- NLD top leaders take roadshow to grass roots
- Mon academic Nai Pan Hla dies at 87
- Karen-junta troop clashes become online hit
- Landslides, floods kill 46 in Arakan State
- Helicopter crash kills four air-force personnel
- KNLA trio of ambushes kills 14 junta troops
- Landslide on road to Bangladesh
- Suu Kyi ‘happy with party unity’
- Junta denies developing nuclear arms with N Korea
- Ammonia cylinder explodes at ice factory in Rangoon
- 20,000 trees planted for Suu Kyi, 65
- Four arrested for Kunchankone robbery
- ‘Violent’ actress charged with intimidation
- Fire destroys 406 shops in Monywa
- Chinese premier arrives in Burma
- NLD member given five years’ jail
- Guild writes off ‘violent’ actress over talks snub
- Karenni resistance leader dies at 81
- Six take Shweamyutay honours
- Rangoon mayor’s grandson dies in car accident
- Insein court tacks 10 years on to youth’s term
- Five ethnic militias join forces amid junta threat
- Mingala market ‘new in two months’
- Election victory day observed
- Poet of secret Than Shwe insult freed
- 70 youths held over dam blasts, Kachin group says
- Full renovation for Mingalar Market
- Top brass arrive in Naypyidaw for quarterly meeting
- Mingala Market fire restarts after gas blasts
- Journals suspended over Htet Htet Moe Oo alleged assault
- Engineer held over bomb attack denied legal aid
- Reporter sues Htet Htet Moe Oo over slap
- Counsel summoned over Suu Kyi home repairs
- Laila to rain on Burma’s northwest coast
- Soe Myint’s death a great loss: NLD leaders
- Falling logs crush three to death
- Activist dies in jail hospital after neglect
- Six junta soldiers defect to Arakan militia
- Heat wave conditions to force change in university timings
- Rain cheers hot and bothered in Pegu
- Kungyankone robbers kill two, wound 13
- Death rates soar amid heatwave
- Rangoon blast lensman’s father in court
- Junta juggles with Rangoon power supply
- Heavy rain fails to relieve dried-up Monywa
- Traditional ways summon rain in parched Pegu
- Dala cholera risk as water shortages spread
- Suu Kyi airs concerns over water crisis
- Opinions differ on drought roots
- Jailed student leader has eye disease
- Social workers blame authorities for ignoring water shortage
- Blanket-factory bias row ends
- Farmers write to Than Shwe over land grab
- Arakan village chief robbed at gunpoint
- NLD women’s wing donates water in Pegu
- 60 villages in Pegu face water crisis
- Supreme Court grants leave for Suu Kyi’s special appeal
- US envoy meets Suu Kyi, Ends visit upset at junta pre-poll conduct
- Poet Saw Wai to be freed on May 26
- 2,000 ‘disaffected’ DKBA troops defect to KNU
- Army expands outposts near Indian border
- Gale lashes Monywa
- NLD offices remove signboards against Suu Kyi’s wishes
- NLD party makes parting gesture for pupils
- Student group blamed for Rangoon bombings, 1 held
- Junta, ILO to print leaflets against forced labour
- 180,000 need drinking water in Irrawaddy Delta
- Troops break from DKBA, head for border
- Rangoon civic body allows Suu Kyi to renovate home
- Social work to go on without party’s name, NLD says
- Report outlines regime’s post-Nargis ‘failure’
- DVB reporter’s appeal rejected
- New Mon State Party prepares for war
- Karen ceasefire group apparently defies junta orders
- Wa Region needs export crops, Wa party says
- Pakokku gale crushes three under tree
- NDF vows to continue armed struggle
- NLD turns to grass-roots social work on May 7
- Police hold 7 youths amid post-blast crackdown
- NLD youth leaders gear up for post May 6 days
- KIO repeats ‘No’ to border force offer
- Don’t use force to resolve crisis, KIO warns junta
- Release blast site lensmen: Media watchdogs
- NLD Youth rolls out human rights aims
- Dangerous levels of arsenic found in drinking water
- Rangoon blasts were grenade attacks: army engineer
- KIO holds militia courses ahead of army deadline
- Military commander critically injured in Rangoon blasts
- Poor turnout for festival finalé in Rangoon
- Township Chairman among injured in bomb blasts
- Sagaing fire razes 23 houses, leaving 126 homeless
- Suu Kyi has heart tests in hospital
- Doctor visits Suu Kyi twice in eight days
- Two NLD township leaders freed
- Met office warns of thunder storms
- Hlawga National Park handed over to Htoo Company
- Newspaperman to the end, Chit Thein Oo dies at 78
- Aung San Oo loses case to stop Suu Kyi’s house repairs
- Jeep plunge near Indian border leaves 1 dead
- Crony builds massive marquee for Than Shwe kin
- Bus operators warned not to overcharge passengers
- Junta’s ultimatum to ceasefire groups on BGF
- Rangoon reels under severe power cuts
- DKBA leader holds lavish house warming ceremony
- Junta officials meet Wa brass again
- New dress code for water festival
- Fresh sentence for NLD youth leader
- Shwe Mann visits Kachin State
- Hawk’s eye on literary and academic talk show
- Rules restrict construction of Thingyan pavilions
- Foreign journalists to cover Armed Forces Day
- Government employees sent on long leave in Wa area
- Burma's Supreme Court rejects case filed by NLD
- NLD seeks another meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi
- Palpable tension between junta and KIO
- Dilapidated buildings to be vacated immediately
- Freed Nyi Nyi Aung thanks fiancé
- Thai Princess inaugurates Yangon blood centre
- One third of NLD offices reopen
- Motorcycles to be back on Rangoon roads
- NLD will stick with Shwegondaing Declaration, says Win Tin
- Suu Kyi to file case against relative
- Train collision kills 5, injures 20 in Burma
- Burma hopeful of hosting 2013 SEA Games
- Better power supply at night in some Rangoon townships
- Long term lease of soccer fields to football clubs
- Weatherman warns of 120 mph strong winds in Burma
- Freed NLD leader back into thick of party work
- Lawyer arrested for defending labour activist freed
- Civilians flee forced recruitment into militia groups
- Rangoon's Asia World Port to upgrade
- Passport renewal to be suspended in April
- Burma likely to raise salaries of government employees
- Rangoon workers quit demonstration
- NLD donates potable water facilities in Bogale
- Six Falam villages build roads at own expense
- Two Cameroonians soccer player found guilty
- Ten of NLD’s new CC members still languishing in prisons
- Revocation of suspension of Daw Myint Myint Aye demanded
- KIA in combat readiness
- Two Cameroonians face trial tomorrow
- Deadline for BGF expires, Wa seeks extension
- Suu Kyi’s appeal rejection condemned
- Little Hope for Burma's Political Prisoners
- NLD CEC approves 100 CC members
- KWO’s report on horrifying abuse of women village chiefs
- Burma-Bangla border safe haven for robbers
- Aung San Suu Kyi happy with reorganization of NLD’s CC
- Army seizes farmlands in Arakan State
- Headless body found near Rangoon suburb Park
- NLD leader Tin Oo awarded
- Two policemen injured in clash with drug cartel sent to Rangoon
- NLD commences Central Committee selection process
- Muslims in Arakan state get Temporary national ID cards
- H1N1 traps Chin youths in Naypyidaw
- Over 260 households being forcibly relocated
- Hawk’s eye on net users in Sittwe by regime
- NLD presents Aung San Suu Kyi case to UN rights envoy
- Abbot sentenced to seven years in prison
- Lion City strikers reach agreement with employers
- Burma applies to host AFC President's Cup
- Strike in garment factory called off
- Submission of NLD CC nominations amidst differences
- Ten farmers, who complained to ILO, released
- Win Mya Mya's shop auctioned
- Rangoon sans lights, water
- Chinese killed in twin bomb blasts in Kokang
- Quintana seeks details of Daw Suu's trial
- Naw Ohn Hla, three others get two years in prison
- One killed in clash between ALA and Burmese Army
- Hundreds of millions could lost in Thingangyun fire
- UN Envoy hopes to make the Junta see sense
- Burmese-American activist transferred to Prome prison
- NLD leaders in anxious anticipation of Tin Oo’s release
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s aide Tin Oo released
- Ju Ju Kay appointed tourism ambassador
- Rangoon market destroyed in Union Day blaze
- Hope mounts over Tin Oo’s release
- Union of Burma remains a dream, as civil war rages
- Army sets ablaze Karen villages, 1,000 villagers flee
- NLD headquarters denies sending list of CC nominees
- Burma badly needs trade unions for workers
- Sixty villages to be relocated for hydropower projects
- Fear of strikes leads to factories declaring holiday
- Burmese-American sentenced to three years in prison
- Nominations for NLD central committee
- Transform to people's militia or face action; junta to SSA
- Wa leader again refuses to meet MAS Chief
- Workers strike spreads in industrial zone in Rangoon: Riot Police deployed
- Burmese national soccer team fares badly in AFC run up
- Avian flu detected on army farm
- KIO continues to oppose BGF
- Rangoon alone boasts over 3,000 massage parlours
- Cremation fees to be hiked sevenfold
- NLD hopes for U Tin Oo’s release
- Lawyer Pho Phyu may be released
- Five more model villages coming up in Buthidaung
- Four women activists awaits court verdict
- Tension to force more refugees into Thailand
- Plight of political prisoners deteriorates in 2009
- Dissidents want Suu Kyi released before election
- Solar energy coming to Burma
- Burma to have first ‘Sculpture’ village
- DVB reporter sentenced to 13 years
- Opium production rending the fabric of ethnic communities
- Villages burnt, Karen villagers hide in jungles
- Secretary of Mongla-based ceasefire group assassinated
- Treason convicts transferred to remote prisons
- Opium cultivation in Burma surges
- Burmese Air Force probes fighter jet crash
- Rangoon fire razes 13 homes
- Passports seized; Burmese performers postpone Japan trip
- AAPP calls for release of poet Saw Wei
- NLD doubts junta will release detained party leaders
- Final arguments heard in Burmese-American’s trial
- USDA woos Muslims in Kachin state ahead of elections
- Win Tin returns to Rangoon
- Burma’s hosting of SEA Games not yet decided
- ILO, Burma renew supplementary understanding
- Nyi Nyi Aung in solitary confinement a second time
- Uneasy calm prevails between junta and ceasefire groups
- Ludu U Hla’s birth centenary observed in Mandalay
- Journals in Burma forced to publish pro–junta articles
- NLD to reconstitute Central Committee
- Win Tin permitted to travel outside Rangoon
- Courts rush to conclude trials
- Frustration grows over delayed election law
- American academicians meet NLD leaders
- Defense counsels optimistic of Suu Kyi’s release
- USDA intensifies organizational work
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets junta’s liaison minister
- First Burmese women pilots take to the sky
- BGF talks on hold, junta and Wa at impasse
- NLD women’s groups formed in 22 townships
- Shootout in LID 66 denied
- NLD restructures top decision-making body
- Palpable tension between LID 66 and MAS unit
- Three activists sentenced to three years each
- Burma to see longest solar eclipse of 21st century
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyers to submit final appeal
- Detained American’s hearing nears conclusion
- NLD expands central executive committee
- Junta allows KIO to wear uniforms at Manau festival
- Activist sentenced to 71 years in prison
- Appeal against death sentence for leaking official secrets
- Two foreign energy firms expand operations
- New censorship imposed by Burmese Rail Ministry
- Independent news websites accessible in Burma for now
- Sanction-hit Air Bagan keen to launch new routes
- WFP to continue assistance to Chin State
- Prison officials foil observing Independence Day
- Burmese government staff unhappy despite pay hike
- Census of retired education sector employees in Arakan
- Army men edit ethnic Kachin newspaper
- Junta buys radio sets from Australian company
- Opposition welcomes British PM’s Letter
- Distinct possibility of renewed civil war
- NLD keen on holding CEC plenary meet
- Democratic Party starts poll work
- Fresh attack on KNU likely
- Burmese-American charged with another case
- Burma frees over hundred foreign fishermen
- Burma affairs forum to be held in Rangoon
- Opposition lauds UN resolution on Burma
- Junta lobbies hard on international fora
- Woman prisoner dies in Insein prison
- Repair work on Suu Kyi’s house halted
- Elder brother objects to renovation of Suu Kyi’s home
- Foreign tourists prohibited from Naga festival
- Burmese Deputy FM to visit Bangladesh
- Poll campaigners assaulted by USDA members
- Xi concludes Burma visit with handful of MoUs
- Detained Burmese-American thrown into dog-cell
- Court accepts Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal
- UWSA reinforces army with retired personnel
- Detained Burmese-American calls off hunger strike
- Burmese pop star named MTV EXIT campaign ambassador
- Bomb blast victim sent to Rangoon hospital
- Ethnic leaders welcomed NLD leadership reformation
- Workers in Rangoon call off demonstration
- ‘Economics and politics inseparable’, Stiglitz tells Burma
- Ethnic Karens celebrate New Year
- Seized fishing vessel owners reach Rangoon
- Suu Kyi allowed to pay respects to party elders
- Sincere response expected from Than Shwe to Suu Kyi
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets her legal counsels
- ‘Match fixing’ in Singapore versus Laos match alleged
- Concern grows over detained Burmese-American’s health
- Family worried over detained Burmese-American’s health
- ‘Judiciary system’, junta’s arm for abuses: Rights group
- NLD denies using media
- Burma destroys drugs worth US $ 93 million
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets junta’s Liaison Minister again
- UN committed to Burma’s development projects
- Wa Army determines to keep their guns
- HRW: Junta needs to do more on child soldiers
- American on hunger strike in Burmese prison
- Burmese rock band ‘Emperor’ to attend Delhi music fest
- Poet Khant Min Htet released
- Burmese PM to attend climate change conference, meet EU members
- Embassy silent on deportation of American teacher from Burma
- Rangoon shops lose customers due to license order
- Burma’s High Court to hear Suu Kyi’s appeal request
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s colonial-era home under repair
- Stiglitz to give Burma serious economic advice
- Court charges four women activists
- Than Shwe urges USDA to forge ahead
- Handcuffing of Burmese-American in court protested
- Burmese PM pats USDA on the back
- Aid trickles in despite desperate need of Nargis victims
- Aung San Suu Kyi allowed repairing her home
- Junta’s priority is elections, not easing sanctions: Win Tin
- Burma to commission ‘Ye’ hydro-power project in December
- Three year tax holiday for Burmese soccer players, coaches and clubs
- Private schools shifted under Ministry of Education
- Shan women’s group reveals dark side of tourism
- Michael Learns to Rock to tour Burma
- Than Shwe should not let go of Suu Kyi’s offer: Observers
- Ferryboat capsize in Southern Burma; 31 drown, 21 missing
- Burmese singers to attend Grammy Awards Ceremony
- Vehicles with tinted glasses to be under scanner
- Plastic bag factories want to continue production
- No agreement yet between junta and UWSA on BGF
- NLD supports Suu Kyi’s proposal to meet Than Shwe
- Thu Wei writes to Than Shwe to promulgate election law
- Junta continues suppressing freedom of expression: Media Watchdogs
- High Court accepts Suu Kyi’s revision case application
- Burmese currency touches record high
- Pro-junta group skeptical of US motive on Burma
- Xenophobia is not nationalism: Suu Kyi
- Case against funeral association withdrawn
- More journals available online
- USDA to hold nationwide conference
- Hearing of Naw Ohn Hla's case on
- Ceremonial transformation of NDAK to BGF
- Land confiscation begins with pipeline project
- Scribes welcome permission to cover Suu Kyi’s meet
- Additional charge against Burmese-American
- Six inmates die in Insein prison in a week
- Junta’s projects destroy lives, environment: report
- US spells out shift in Burma policy
- Rangoon-Mandalay highway toll tax doubled
- US urged to call for revision of constitution
- Aung San Suu Kyi in rare press appearance
- Alms offered in memory of democracy activist
- Optimism over reopening of NLD-Rangoon branch
- Changes likely after ensuing quarterly meet
- Arrested poet Khant Min Htet untraceable
- Junta chief visits cyclone devastated delta twice in a row
- NLD to discuss 2008 constitution with US delegation
- Actor Kyaw Thu to defy court summons again
- Three tourists die in Burma in one month
- Eleven injured in explosion in Taungup, Arakan
- Accident kills four during Ka Htein festival in Arakan
- Burmese-American’s case transferred
- Municipality files case against free funeral service association
- Suu Kyi monitors US-junta direct engagement: NLD
- ASEAN leaders allow Burma to get off scot-free
- NLD re-circulates disciplinary regulation
- Campaigners exhort China to halt pipeline project
- Nargis volunteers, including reporter arrested
- Politicians call for media freedom before 2010 polls
- Twelve bombs explode in Kokang capital in weekend
- No signs of UWSA compromising: Observers
- Constitution must be revised before election: opposition leaders
- US diplomat meets junta minister
- Chinese energy firm to expand exploration
- Court hears witnesses in trial against Burmese-American
- KIO demands recognition of Panlong Agreement
- Restrictions on NLD obstacle to General Assembly
- Hurdles in reuniting with DKBA: KNU
- Burma to get first mini car racing track
- US Assistant Secretary of State to visit Burma
- EU diplomats’ fact-finding mission extends to USDA
- Kachin splinter group converted to people’s militia
- No signs of improvement for Burma’s media community
- Ban on polythene bags in Naypyitaw
- Constitution entrenches junta’s culture of impunity: Report
- Tin Mya optimistic about 2010 elections
- EU members divided over sanctions against Burma: Opposition
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers
- Mice menace causes food scarcity in Arakan State
- Ethnic groups grapple with election strategy
- Police brutality case under investigation
- Rice prices soar
- Myaingyingu abbot offers to mediate between warring Karen factions
- HRW award for poet, who ridiculed Than Shwe
- Tay Lay’s chopper mania
- Trial of detained Burmese-American begins
- Trial of Burmese-American to begin
- Police beats man to death
- India’s Army Chief visits Burma
- KNU adopts new doctrine on front line
- Junta said to be supplying chemical mortars to army
- Aung San Suu Kyi discusses sanctions with diplomats
- Veteran politician Win Tin to undergo eye operation
- Army drives wedge between Wa forces
- Senior NLD leaders to meet foreign diplomats
- Ousted Rangoon police chief detained in Insein Prison
- Lawyers to represent Aung San Suu Kyi in inheritance case
- Rangoon division police chief sacked
- US embassy official meets detained citizen, lawyers appointed
- Takkatho Tun Naung dies
- Ex-servicemen to hold nation-wide conference
- Solar power fills in for electricity in rural areas
- Junta supremo postpones delta trip
- Article in private journal attacks Burma Campaigners
- Unidentified flu afflicts villagers in eastern Burma
- Four women activists arrested by special branch
- ENC wants ethnic groups to contest 2010 elections
- US embassy to put up lawyers for detained citizen
- Rejection of Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal ‘legally flawed’: Defence lawyer
- Mysterious transfer of soccer club
- Court rejects Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal
- Printing industry likely to raise charges
- KIO wants partial cooperation with junta
- Australian companies urged to withdraw from Burma
- KNLA demolishes DKBA’s bulldozer and excavator
- Landmines halt refugee return in Karen State
- Junta’s response to Suu Kyi will judge Burma’s future: Observers
- Affluent Burmese can opt for career as pilot
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s offer to Than Shwe on sanctions
- More Korean textile units keen to invest in Burma
- ICRC should revisit Burmese jails: AHRC
- NUP to contest election with fresh blood
- Issuing Kyat 5,000 notes, signs of monetary erosion: expert
- Kachin rebels deny helping ULFA shift to Burma
- Webb’s hearing on Burma to feature prominent Burma experts
- Arrested Nargis donors not allowed to meet families
- Ban urges junta to create conditions for credible election
- Thai FM meets Friends of Burma
- US embassy protests maltreatment of detained citizen
- Student union history writer freed
- Webb discusses US-Burma relations with Nyan Win
- Shwe Ohn invites political parties to unite for strong opposition
- Film, video producers to seek permission for background music
- Secret disaster management training creates panic
- Junta attempts to revive outdated Labour Ministry
- Defector KNLA Captain killed in ambush
- Win Tin released from brief detention
- ‘Total will remain in Burma’: Chief
- HIV/AIDS voluntary groups to register with health ministry
- Lawyers meet Suu Kyi to discuss appeal
- Burmese generals siphon off about USD 5 billion from sale of gas
- KIO leaders meet MAS chief over BGF issue
- Civil war imminent in Burma: Observers
- Former NMSP leaders to form party to contest polls
- US Embassy investigates arrest of American citizen in Burma
- Two political outfits allowed to put up signboards
- Feuding militias come in the way of junta’s plans
- Abbot returning from Taiwan arrested
- Junta, China fleece Burmese populace: Campaigners
- Shortest monsoon in three decades
- Kokang clashes hit internet and phone services
- Floods in delta forces villagers to abandon homes
- Kachin rejects ‘Border Guard Force’ proposal
- KIO holds emergency mass rally
- Former air force officer sentenced to two years
- Shwe Ohn and ‘Third Force’ to ally
- Six and-a-half million dollar garment sector deal
- Divisional court accepts appeal over Suu Kyi’s conviction
- Burmese Army might be targeting UWSA: Observer
- Monk accused of suicide produced in court
- Ban polythene bags countrywide: FREDA
- Factories directed to install ‘capacitor bank’
- Suu Kyi’s lawyers submit appeal over her detention
- Fresh parleys between junta and NMSP over BGF
- Nearly 6,000 Kokang war refugees back home: Junta
- China urged to halt dam projects near Kokang war zone
- ISY closed after detection of five students with H1N1
- Downward trend in gram prices
- Gay beauty pageant for HIV/AIDS charity
- Monks under close surveillance
- US exhorts Burma to cease internal strife
- Ten-party alliance drafts electoral policy
- Fighting abates as Kokang Army splits
- Economic mismanagement exacerbates human and sexual trafficking
- Nearly 60 firms to participate in computer trade fair
- Junta briefs KIO on Kokang war
- Nearly 30,000 civilians flee conflicts in Northeastern Burma: UN
- Thousands flee as Kokang and government troops fight
- Monks form secret organizations
- US set to announce new Burma policy
- Print media allowed only 15 liquor ads
- Fighting breaks out between Kokang and government troops
- Indian- Burmese military officials meet
- Opposition activists launch yellow campaign
- Kokangs victim of junta’s old tactics: observers
- Three million ecstasy tablets seized near Tachileik
- Spurt in tension between Burmese Army and Kokang rebels
- MAI to fly to Bodh Gaya
- Without constitution amendment elections cannot herald change: NLD
- Fire breaks out at Grand Royal Distillery again
- Army torches over 300 houses of ethnic Shan
- Dengue kills three, afflicts over 300 in Arakan State
- Aung San Suu Kyi worse off this time in detention: lawyer
- Old currency notes can cause infection: Doctors
- Censorship Board bans Phoenix
- Domestic journals can quote NLD spokesman
- Max Myanmar Company awarded mining contract
- Mutual farming system results in loss of land for farmers
- Kachin film screening in Rangoon
- Seventy nine debtors file lawsuit against bean traders
- State-run media hails junta as “humanitarian government”
- KNU to try and reunite breakaway DKBA
- Brisk sale of banned cooking oil brands
- Journalists doubts effectiveness of sanctions on Burmese State-run media
- Veteran opposition leader in hospital
- US Senator’s mercy mission to Burma may start a new process
- Government employees to lose incentives in Naypyitaw
- Ceasefire groups put business expansion on hold
- US citizen Yettaw to be deported
- Webb meets Aung San Suu Kyi
- Regulations imposed on beans and pulses market
- The politics of dam construction along the Salween
- KIO trains administrative staff
- Opposition leaders likely to meet visiting US senator Webb
- Four ceasefire groups form military alliance
- UN Rights Commissioner joins Int’l condemnation on Burma
- NLD protests court verdict on Aung San Suu Kyi
- Kokang Army gears up for combat
- Aung San Suu Kyi to appeal to higher court
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence ‘unacceptable’: Amnesty
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s conviction sparks global outcry
- Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 18 months
- Palpable tension between Burmese Army and Kokant rebels
- Kachin Martyr’s Day at KIO headquarters
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s home to be renovated
- Film on the history of Tatmadaw
- Yettaw recovering from illness: Lawyer
- Fresh attack on Mizzima website
- Security men guarding Suu Ky’s house punished
- 57 state owned enterprises to be sold off
- Junta denies frame up in Yettaw case
- Lawyers meet Aung San Suu Kyi over her residential plot case
- Veteran politician refutes state’s interpretation of federalism
- Censor Board alters requirements for presenting draft copy
- Dam construction endangers lives of locals: report
- Leaflets recalling 8.8.88 distributed in Pegu
- Seven years on Sino-Burmese border trade zone reopened
- Yettaw suffers seizure, hospitalized: US Embassy
- Court verdict will test constitution, judiciary: Suu Kyi
- Football clubs can import cars worth USD 70,000
- Ban reiterates appeal to release Aung San Suu Kyi
- Six NLD members freed
- Northern Commander meets KIO in Laiza
- Ministry orders checks on “black listed” tourists
- Scores of supporters arrested, as court postpones verdict on Suu Kyi
- Verdict on Suu Kyi 's trial postponed till Aug 11
- A(H1N1) infection could be alarming in Burma: Experts
- Lawyers oppose sale of Suu Kyi’s plot
- Host in the dark as Asean discusses energy
- Opposition lawyer hounded by authorities
- Another person tests positive for Swine Flu in Burma
- Top commander meets Kachin religious leaders
- Screening of motorcycle users to be intensified
- Predicting Suu Kyi’s trial is “contempt of court”: Junta’s mouthpiece
- Army Directorate restricts entry of Chinese travellers
- Prices shoot up, onion to be imported
- Junta faces mounting pressure as Aung San Suu Kyi awaits fate
- Electricity supply improves in Rangoon
- Legally Suu Kyi is innocent: Defence lawyer
- Aung San Suu Kyi supporters gather around Insein prison
- New report on ‘food security’ in Burma
- Court verdict of Suu Kyi’s trial on July 31
- Final hearing of Suu Kyi’s trial to continue on Tuesday
- Ban hits Sino-Burmese border trade
- Concluding arguments of Suu Kyi's trial continue
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyers present arguments in conclusion
- Demand for Suu Kyi’s release – ‘nonsense and unreasonable’: State-run newspaper
- Rangoon accounts for over 3,700 dengue patients annually
- Win Tin joins supporters at Insein prison
- Diplomats allowed to attend Suu Kyi’s closing arguments
- Family members of gold thieves arrested in central Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers to oversee final argument
- NLD at a 'critical stage': Win Tin
- Burma’s nuclear nexus with Russia
- Report on child soldier released
- Tycoons close to junta to disburse agri loans
- Aung San Suu Kyi barred from meeting legal team
- Counter people with people: Home Minister
- Fund crunch hits reconstruction work
- Junta beefs up military presence in Kachin State
- Father and son shot dead in Thai-Burmese border town
- Tornado injures three in Rangoon
- Martyr’s Day in Burma observed in silence
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers to discuss final stages of trial
- Huge heroin haul in Tachileik
- Ten children die of dengue in north-western Burma
- Than Shwe’s grandson learns flying
- Fire destroys goods worth Kyat 1 million in Mandalay
- Junta’s amnesty to ease international pressure: Critics
- Burma buys electricity from China
- Aung San Suu Kyi to meet legal team again
- Burma’s H1N1 cases, could be tip of the iceberg: US medical expert
- KIO wants armed wing to become KRGF
- Journals to submit draft content in CD’s to censor Board
- New regulation introduced for importing car parts
- Daewoo led consortium to invest US$ 3 billion in Burma
- Explosion at Asia World’s Rangoon port
- Passport applications accepted in Muse
- Burma preparing to free political prisoners
- Yangon United FC spent Kyat 500 million: Tay Za
- Over 500 villagers forced into jungles in eastern Burma
- Nationality verification of Burmese migrants to begin soon
- Second instance of A/H1N1 flu detected in Burma
- Addressing ethnic grievances the key to Burma’s future
- Saline water from prawn farms destroys paddy fields
- Former Canadian PM urged to withdraw from Ivanhoe
- Misinformation circulated on Suu Kyi’s trial
- Talktime : Mismanagement Vs the state of Burma's economy
- Suu Kyi’s trial adjourned, next hearing on July 17
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets legal team refuses comment on Ban visit
- Ban lifted on some tea products
- First Burmese A(H1N1) patient recovers
- Gold shop looted in Northern Burma
- KNLA 7th Brigade loses a quarter of its territory
- US concern over state of democracy in Burma
- NLD unhappy with brief meeting with UN Chief
- Htoo Co. negotiates for mobile services of Myanmar Telecom
- Two new FM radio channels soon
- Air Mandalay to resume Int’l flight in August
- Foreign investments soar in Burma despite economic sanctions
- Victory over KNU, new order on Thai-Burma border
- Ban Ki-Moon's remarks on Burma
- Weekly Eleven lambasts RFA and Mizzima
- Aung San Suu Kyi supports Ban’s agenda: Lawyer
- Absence of rain delays cultivation in Chin state
- Ban’s request to meet Suu Kyi turned down: AP
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial postponed to July 10
- UN chief arrives in Burma
- TCG urges donors to shore up support for cyclone survivors
- Camp plan abandoned, fear of attacks forces rethink
- UN chief heads for Burma with high hopes and little else
- Karen refugees to be shifted to another camp
- Ban reiterates call to release Suu Kyi
- Four prison officials sacked in Western Burma
- Quintana meets Chief Justice in Naypyitaw
- Eight ministers and Rangoon's mayor to resign soon
- Indonesia in parleys with Burma for detained fishermen
- Burmese commanders arrive in Naypyitaw for quarterly meet
- Regional
- Border health workers want greater access to Burma
- Census planned for Chins in Mizoram State
- U.N. urges Asean to ‘set bar high’ on human rights declaration
- Drug lord’s gang members turn themselves in
- Protesting Rohingya in India moved out of area
- First Burma visit since North Korean attack
- Indian workshop looks at Burma’s ethnic policy
- Drug kingpin extradited to China
- Mekong panel calls for construction freeze
- Burmese drug outlaw transferred to China
- Singh, Indian head of State, arrives Thursday
- Asean urged to open up human rights declaration process
- Many along Mekong River concerned about hydropower expansion
- Shan drug lord arrested in Laos
- Ban Ki-moon in India before Burma visit
- Police free 23 Burmese in trafficking raid
- Rohingya ‘camping out’ at UNHCR office
- Burmese president leaves for Japan
- Naga rebels prepare for peace talks with Burmese government
- Asean foreign ministers to meet in Burma
- Asean ends summit urging end to Burma sanctions
- Caucus calls for Asean to raise Burmese human rights issue
- Hospital staff diverts cold pills to drug dealers
- Australian FM says sanctions to be eased in steps
- Stateless Rohingya: ‘Running on Empty’
- Thein Sein leaves for tour of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
- Burma, Bangladesh maritime dispute ends
- Burma point of focus in China-U.S. nuclear talks
- Burma remains on ‘Enemies of the Internet’ list
- Hunger, poverty reduction complex problems in Asia
- Study analyzes India-Burma relations
- Thailand’s human trafficking ranking in jeopardy
- Asian society discriminates against women: Asian Human Rights Commission
- Haze threatens people’s health in north Thailand, Burma and Laos
- Umpiem Mai Refugee Camp recovering, but aid still needed
- Chin refugees in India need international support
- Burmese refugees receive donations after devastating fire
- Landfall Island prisoner, Min Thar Tun, dies
- Ruili working conditions tough on Burmese women
- No deaths in camp fire; donations needed
- China-Burma discuss bilateral issues, cooperation
- Raging fire destroys large area of refugee camp
- Asean MPs on migrant labourer inspection tour
- Asean waters down human rights draft: leaked document
- China notes increase in meth drug smuggling
- Mekong River patrols to increase
- Norway announces major scholarship program
- Indian troops open fire on Khasi at border
- ZRO not offered peace talks
- Stranded Rohingyas rescued at sea
- Chin, Shan officials holding out for more than cease-fire
- ‘Burma’s Plea’ to raise funds for Burma Campaign UK
- Burmese author speaks at Jaipur Literary Festival
- Burmese foreign minister in India
- Asean human rights code process criticized
- New attacks on Mekong River
- Cyclone Thane rises to 46 dead
- Cyclone Thane hits India
- Gov’t peace team and PNLO chairman meet
- Japanese development aid to resume?
- Chinese cargo ships protected by joint security force
- Indonesian minister notes Burma’s ‘sense of change’
- Bangladesh says refugees must return quickly
- Indian journalists go missing in Burma after interview with rebels
- Obama talks to Aung San Suu Kyi
- Asean approves Burma chairmanship for 2014
- Exiled Thee Lay Thee dance troupe members to return to Burma
- Border Security Force likely to replace Assam Rifles on Indo-Burma border
- Concern grows for safety of repatriated detainees
- Burma detainee swap does not include refugees: Malaysia
- India and Burma argue over border insurgent issues
- President Thein Sein to donate robes to Burmese monastery in Gaya
- Maoist rebels have plan to run training camp in Burma: reports
- Thai Prime Minister to visit Burma
- Marchers in Thailand remember the ‘Saffron Revolution’
- Dalai Lama sends message to Burmese democracy movement
- Médecins Sans Frontières to withdraw from Thailand
- Burma representative attends landmine meeting in Cambodia
- Former Indian ambassadors discuss Indo-Burma relations in New Delhi
- SHAN editor Sein Kyi dies
- Nai Mya Thi, member of Mon ‘Twenty Comrades,’ dies
- Exiles put forward ‘benchmarks’ for Burma’s government
- Japan to accept Burmese refugees from Umpiem camp
- Burmese refugees fearful of being forced back to Burma
- UN refugee official discusses Burma’s offer for citizens to return home
- Suu Kyi voices support for Indian protest against corruption
- Protest against demolition of Burmese monastery buildings in Bodh Gaya
- Burma to take one more step toward regional acceptance
- Activists protest Indian arms sales to Burma during ethnic wars
- Thai army grounds helicopters after third crash near Burmese border
- Recent worker registration gives workers more confidence, security
- Burmese pork banned in Mizoram State
- Thailand launches crackdown on Burmese illegal workers in Mae Sot
- About half million Burmese migrant workers in Thailand register for work permits
- Burmese opposition in Thailand concerned about new Thai government
- Japanese MP discusses foreign policy towards Burma
- Defeated Thai PM Abhisit promises constructive role for opposition
- Kachin in New Delhi make six-point demand for war victims
- Indian FM to visit Burma on Monday
- Big step forward for Burmese migrant domestic workers
- KNU honours revolutionaries released from Indian prison
- India called on to engage in meaningful change in Burma
- Detained 13 years, rebel fighters released from prison in India
- Registration for illegal migrant workers starts June 15
- Malaysian police arrest two Burmese workers seeking better living conditions
- People’s Forum urges Asean not to appoint Burma Asean chair
- Civil society groups protest Asean government appointments
- Burmese factory workers and security guards in violent clash
- Thailand reopens registration for illegal migrant workers
- Burmese literary panel draws large Singapore audience
- Thai police rescue more than 60 Burmese illegal workers
- Senior USDP official praises North Korean leadership
- Thailand-Burma discuss plan to return refugees to Burma
- Legendary Burma-born CIA operative in Laos dead in Chiang Mai
- Scud missiles, not nuclear weapons, are threat from Burma, expert says
- Mongolian president encourages Suu Kyi, democracy movement
- EU commissioner promotes policy of refugee self-reliance
- 80 refugees left homeless after fire in Karenni camp
- Women march for equality on International Women’s Day
- In the past four years, 65,000 Burmese refugees have resettled
- Thailand tightens control of Burmese groups on border
- Burmese, Thai activists March for gay, lesbian rights
- Release Burmese freedom fighters, say activists
- Shan State National Day celebrated by Shan Army
- Zarganar documentary screened in India
- The children of the Shan Army-South
- Karenni leader Khun Hte Bu Peh dies
- Thailand to set up more nationality verification centers
- WLB to continue efforts to put generals on trial
- Burmese dance troupe to perform in Chiang Mai
- Striking Burmese workers win demands
- KIO and KNO agree to work together
- Thailand to deport two journalists
- Eight Burmese monks reportedly deported from Mae Sot
- Burmese-American First Marine killed in 2011
- Pirates hold 11 Burmese sailors hostage
- DKBA soldier takes hostage outside UNHCR office
- Burmese migrant workers stage labour rights protest
- Somali pirates let Burmese crewmen contact families
- Shan activist honoured
- Malaysia struggles to meet refugee needs: rights report
- Singapore’s Lee condemned Burma’s military leadership
- Chinese dams affect 16,000 Shan State villagers: report
- No word on hijacked Burmese seamen
- Cables add to talk of Burma, N Korea nuclear co-operation
- Aid bloc broadcasts plea over Burmese refugees in Thailand
- Thai officials ‘force refugees into harms way in Karen State’
- Migrants hold Shan New Year gala
- Lee Kuan Yew: Asean trio ‘spies for China’
- Hope spurs Burmese with HIV on risky trip to Indian charity shelters
- ‘This disease is atonement for past sins’
- Indian state revokes exile order for 34 jailed Burmese
- Obama calls out India for abandoning Burma
- Protesters target Air Bagan for boycott over junta links
- Burma protesters confront UN leader in Bangkok
- Shan alliance start election boycott drive in Thai city
- Bay of Bengal generates fresh storm, bureaus say
- Burmese at Thai factory hold out for pay today
- Burmese migrant workers threatened with deportation
- Thai police charge men over arms theft, sale to Wa rebels
- Burmese migrant lifestyle choice: a Thai town dump
- Activists name day after teen girl shot dead in 1988 protests
- Migrant workers end strike, achieve goals
- Protesting migrant workers gain partial victory
- 1,000 Burmese enter sixth day of strike at Thai plant
- Border fence unnecessary, Mizoram authorities say
- Sam: patient teacher, honorary relative
- New Delhi says no clandestine Burmese nuclear program
- Burmese refugees suffer scabies in New Delhi
- Burmese at Thai prawn plant strike against overtime change
- Burmese cuisine popular but ‘envoys lacked junta support’
- Thai-Burmese bridge open, at the right time and price
- UN urged to review cases of detained Shan leaders
- UN rights envoy, Burmese activists, meet in Thailand
- 600 monks to bless Sumatran replica of Shwedagon Pagoda
- Nobel laureate denounces India’s Burma links face to face with PM
- Sino-Burmese drug dealer caught, 20kg Ice seized in Thai north
- Thailand meets Burmese demands, border to reopen
- Thai prime minister finally receives nod to visit junta
- Burma Campaign urges Cameron to press India on Burmese issues
- North Korean FM visits Burma
- Myawaddy-Mae Sot border trade takes a hit
- Burmese activists in Delhi label Than Shwe a war criminal
- Dictator’s tour group arrives at five-star hotel in New Delhi
- Junta leaders visit Bodhgaya temple to pray, donate funds
- India urged to press Than Shwe for rights, democratic reforms
- Than Shwe to include Buddhist pilgrimage in official trip to India
- Indian court charges 7 Burmese fishermen with illegal entry
- Burmese sailor transferred to Singaporean burns unit
- Dengue, cholera spread through Thai border refugee camp
- Indian donates transformers to aid Nargis-hit Rangoon
- Filipino activists urge Aquino to take action on Burma
- ‘Noynoy’ Aquino: New hope for Democracy in Asean
- 15 Burmese workers detained in Bangkok unrest
- Put Burmese regime on trial at ICC, People’s Court urges
- Chinese arms maker’s copper mine deal raises queries over Canadian stake
- No big policy shifts from new Australian PM, activists say
- 31 Rohingya make day 10 of hunger strike in Australia
- Migrant workers in fear amid Thai crackdown
- Opposition alliance marks Suu Kyi’s 65th birthday
- Burmese tycoon brokered arms deal with China
- Burmese workers killed on Malaysian highway
- Ranong migrant nationality check centre unveiled
- Arakanese allege bias at UN Malaysia refugee office
- Most trafficking victims in Thailand ‘are Burmese’
- Car-accident refugees US-bound
- NLD cannot be destroyed: Burmese activists in Israel
- Thai army readies refugee ‘protection’ areas
- Migrants lose money, peace of mind in Thai protests
- Asean leaders soft on most unruly member
- Media rights groups pan Thai emergency censorship
- Displaced children endure trauma, violent death, disease: report
- Amnesty calls Asean to task over Burma abuses
- Nine hundred Karen refugees head home
- Security heightened for Mekong Summit
- 200 left homeless after storm ravishes refugee camp
- Thailand-Burma increase cooperation in fighting air pollution
- Increased budget for Thai border hospitals
- Malaysian government urged to end abuse of migrant workers
- Fire in Karenni refugee camp, 300 homeless
- Burmese flow into Thailand despite Red Shirt protests
- Activists urge investigation into deaths of migrants
- Indo-Burma border awash with narcotics
- Burmese activists in New Delhi released on bail
- Karen IDPs protest dam projects on Salween River
- Political turmoil halts nationality verification in Thailand
- Protesters plan to paralyse Bangkok: city could burn
- Drought affects countries along Mekong River
- Chair of ASEAN Burma Caucus visits Mae Tao clinic and Karen camps
- New Indian magazine focuses on regional security issues
- Thai government wary of migrants joining red shirt protests
- Deportation stares 500,000 migrants in the face
- Thai court rules on Thaksin’s Burma loan
- Car carrying Burmese migrants shot at three killed
- Burma-India boost relations with naval parley
- Media persona urged to join pro-democracy movement
- Demonstration in Malaysian camp, 106 Burmese released
- ‘Halt abuse of migrant workers in Thailand’: HRW
- Thai authorities clear landmines after soldiers injured
- Bangladesh cracks down on Burmese Muslim refugees
- Thai and Burmese authority to combat with smoke problem
- Nine hundred Karen refugees “return” to Burma
- Thai deportation policy under fire
- Amnesty calls junta to halt repression on ethnic
- Thailand to deport crew of aircraft carrying illicit arms
- Boat capsizes, two bodies recovered
- Some refugees repatriated by Thailand
- Rights groups appeal to Thailand to halt repatriation of refugees
- Burmese monks stopped from joining renovation of U Thant’s rest house
- Thai security agencies raid Karen Information Centre
- Police suspected of killing nine migrants
- ADB has no new lending plan for Burma
- Monks declared 'Boycott' against Suu Kyi's brother
- Thailand urged to put refugee repatriation on hold
- Seven bodies of Burmese found in jungle by Thai police
- Transparency needed to save Burma’s tiger population
- Indian tourists to visit Burma on land route
- Burmese workers in thousands throng Ranong concert
- ILO releases book promoting domestic worker rights
- Tibetan MPs urge junta to hold free and fair elections
- Indian activists to brainstorm Burmese junta’s intentions
- Thailand to deport Karen refugees in phases
- Imprisoned Burmese journalists recognized for reporting truth
- Indian Supreme Court halts University de-recognition move
- Labour leaders sacked after strike in footwear factory
- Thai government refutes HRW report
- Postcard from Colombo: Minorities could decide tight race
- Villagers told to keep an eye on vehicles to prevent theft
- Bus carrying pilgrims turns turtle, one killed
- Rights group concerned over Thai policy on refugees, migrants
- Rally at ‘Nuclear Security’ seminar to protest Burma’s presence
- Junta increases attacks on rights activists: HRW
- Thai governor warns Burmese social organizations
- Migrants keen on driving license
- Burmese students join demonstrations at Nalanda University
- Thailand extends deadline for passport applications by migrants
- A colossus falls
- Indian Home Secretary to visit Burma
- Burmese workers in Jordan resume work after negotiation
- IOM helps resettle over 17,000 refugees in 2009 from Thailand
- Burmese artist’s work on exhibit in Singapore
- Burmese workers in Jordan involved in workplace altercation
- Burmese form part of missing children in Thailand
- Bangladesh cracks down on illegal Burmese in Cox’s Bazaar
- Fund raising Burmese film on Cyclone Nargis victims
- Bangladesh hands over strayed Burmese soldier
- Dhaka pushes for delimitation of maritime boundary
- Drugs worth US$ 15 million seized in Thailand
- Thai cabinet permits PTT to purchase gas from Zawtika
- Burma agrees to accept 9,000 Rohingya
- China-Burma agree on oil pipeline project
- Burmese Dy Foreign Minister in Bangladesh for talks
- Five years on 24 Burmese Tsunami victims identified
- Thaksin wanted leniency towards Burmese junta
- Iran denies links with seized N Korean weapons
- Migrants in Chiang Mai join International Migrant Day
- ADB will not expand TFFP in Burma
- Thailand to provide Polio vaccine to migrant children
- Burma-Bangla foreign ministers talks in Dhaka on anvil
- Thailand to brief UN on weapon carrying North Korean aircraft
- Burmese ‘die hard’ rocker, rocks Delhi
- Thailand to issue residential permits to migrant children
- Australia urged to blacklist MOGE
- Chinese Vice-President to visit Burma
- Chin refugees subjected to local discrimination in India: Report
- Burmese performers enthrall Northeast India
- Burmese migrants join Thai King’s birthday celebrations
- Austrian film fest highlights Burma
- Indian FM to visit Burma for BIMSTEC meet
- Australia helps Burma in fighting HIV/AIDS
- Mae Tao clinic needs emergency funds
- Twelve Burmese fishermen rescued in Sri Lanka
- Thai businesses hurt by controversial migrant legislation
- Japan to allow resettlement of Burmese refugees
- Trespassing of forests in Burma from Thailand
- South, Southeast Asian MPs unite on Burma
- Thailand surveys location for second bridge with Burma
- Burmese cultural troupe to perform in northeast India
- Burmese pro-democracy activists brief Indian intellectuals
- Swiber bags US $ 77 million contract
- Fear of migrants joining anti-Thai government protests
- Violence against women rampant under junta: WLB
- Thai officials rescue Burmese workers
- AI urges Int’l donors to pressurize junta
- Chin assembly opposes junta’s elections
- NLD-LA to uphold Shwegondaing Declaration
- BNI demands release of journalists
- Burma; third most corrupt country
- National Park on Thai–Burma border largely deforested
- Chins gathers for 2nd National Assembly
- Thai employers fear forced repatriation of Burmese workers
- Burmese government in exile as witness in the 34 rebels’ case
- India urged to change policy on Burma
- Author highlights India’s failing ‘Look East’ policy
- Border forces fire on smugglers, kill one
- Kaladan multi-modal project to take off in December
- Rights groups want UNSC to protect children in Burma
- India-Burma bi-annual military meet in Manipur
- Japan exhorts Burma to free Aung San Suu Kyi before 2010 poll
- Japan to enhance cooperation with Burma and Mekong countries
- Political dialogue a must in Burma: US official
- Raids continue in KNU members' homes
- Training in Ayurveda for Burmese experts in India
- Heroin from Burma seized on border
- Drug smuggling to Thailand mounts
- Negotiations on with Somali pirates
- Eastern Burma: another Darfur?
- Nobel Laureates call for action on Burma
- Youth conference condemns junta, urges Suu Kyi’s release
- Over 300 Australian women express support for Suu Kyi
- Thai security forces raid KNU leaders’ homes in Mae Sot
- Thai politics taints relationship with neighbours
- ASEAN inaugurates human rights commission
- Civil society representatives barred from ASEAN summit
- Mizoram government urged to curb influx of foreigners
- Thai government to broadcast “ASEAN TV” during Summit
- Illegal logging across Sino-Burma border in decline
- Burmese woman in exile to represent CSO at ASEAN summit
- Burma participates in China-ASEAN trade fair
- Burmese civil society groups call on ASEAN leaders
- Junta allows Indian rebels to set up base: GOC Indian Army
- Assam Rifles ordered to move closer to Burma border
- Muslim groups concerned over plight of Rohingya
- Germany donates $430,000 for Rohingya relief in Bangladesh
- Burma denies troop build-up along Bangla border
- US law firm to represent Bangladesh in maritime dispute
- Only 2,000 Burmese migrant workers verify nationality
- Burmese activists repose faith on new Japanese government
- Japanese Deputy FM meets Burmese exile
- East Timor joins arms embargo call against junta
- Burma-Bangladesh tension escalates
- Australian fashion group halts trade with Burma
- Bangladeshi foreign minister to meet Burmese counterpart
- Dhaka goes to UN tribunal on maritime boundary dispute
- Bangladesh border forces on alert as Burma builds fence
- Thailand’s proposal to register migrant children welcomed
- Thailand approves second friendship with Burma on Moei River
- Thailand affected by situation in Burma
- Burma urged to open LCs with Bangladeshi banks directly
- Burmese team in Bangladesh for direct banking facilities
- Thai government expedites national verification process
- Beijing and Burma no longer best of friends
- ASEAN to raise US$ 103 million for post-Nargis activities
- Report urges Thailand to prepare for more refugees
- Burmese community hit in Manila floods
- More equipment to Thai officials to curb drug smuggling
- Sino-Burma border situation stable: China
- Hostility between Thai police seniors over border crossing to casinos
- Tensions on the rise inside refugee camps
- Granting nationality to Origami boy champion uncertain
- Cry for justice continues for 34 Burmese in Indian jail
- HRW urges US to wrap up Burma policy review
- Thai government to provide education to refugee children
- Nearly 100 million narcotic pills stashed in Bangkok
- Manpower training firm to open office in Burma
- Political prisoners on the rise in Burma: AAPP
- Thailand issues passport to Burmese origami plane champion
- Military regime overrides judiciary: ALRC
- Burma’s push to control border sends China into a spin
- China invests further into Burmese transportation matrix
- Race held demanding Aung San Suu Kyi’s release
- China to promote trade with Thailand and Burma
- Japanese FM exhorts Burma to release Aung San Suu Kyi
- Floods from dam near Thai–Burmese border cause concern
- Thai citizenship to grant stateless near Burma border
- Cementing Japanese-Burmese relationship
- Activists protest Htay Oo's secret visit to Japan
- Elections in 2010 ‘opportunity for change’: ICG
- Pakistan Senate HR Committee condemns Burmese junta
- Rise in child labour feared over Thai policy
- Rights group urges Thailand to look after detained Rohingya
- USDA Secretary to visit Japan
- Yangon FC to tour Thailand
- Thailand urges Asean for a consensus on Burma
- Burmese student recovers from H1N1 flu in India
- Indian legislators condemn Burmese junta
- Indonesia withdraws support to Burmese opposition meet
- Radio Australia to launch new Burmese service
- Burmese beauty in Bollywood films
- Regional rights group concerned over arrest of migrant child
- Burma, Sri Lanka to counter terrorism
- Thailand asked to revise new energy plan
- Burmese sailors of bankrupt ship await remuneration
- Friend of Burma - India’s Marxist leader dies
- Burmese activist honoured with Asia’s highest award
- Exiled opposition group to push for new approach
- Thai government keen to develop border logistics
- Thailand to setup pilot project for refugees
- Registration extended to September 30 for migrants in fishery
- Burmese fishery delegation study Indian aquaculture
- Troubled Nepal, Burma look to promote tourism
- Junta should respond positively to Clinton message
- Asean will not expel Burma: Thai PM
- Asean expects Burma to respond to Int’l concerns
- Clinton concerned about North Korea-Burma ties
- Burmese doctor impressed by Clinton’s briefing
- Indian Parliamentarians demand Suu Kyi’s release
- Hillary Clinton to meet Burmese humanitarian worker
- Why should India condemn Burma?
- ASEAN releases post-Cyclone Nargis relief publications
- ASEAN Foreign Ministers expect Burma to act responsively
- ASEAN rights charter met with criticism
- Burma and North Korea to feature in ASEAN meet
- Calls to ASEAN to form a strong human rights body
- Thailand steps up surveillance on Burmese migrants for A (H1N1) virus
- Death of pigs causes alarm in Mizoram
- Burmese Gem traders throng Kunming Gem Emporium
- Thai PM proposes visit to Burma
- Indian activists urge UN to mount pressure on junta
- Die Hard’ spirit of 7-July; Burmese activists vow to march ahead
- India urged to stop helping Burmese junta
- Suspicious North Korean vessel on way home
- Thai police arrest Burmese forging registration documents
- World
- Suu Kyi to give Nobel talk in Oslo June 16
- Suu Kyi to visit Ireland
- G8 praises ‘remarkable efforts’ of Burma’s leaders
- Burma’s Suu Kyi to address British Parliament
- U.S. move to suspend sanctions draws mixed reaction
- U.S. suspends all economic sanctions on Burma
- British MPs support aid increase to ‘victims of conflict’
- U.S. sanctions to be eased during FM’s visit?
- Suu Kyi supports U.S. suspension of sanctions
- Burma’s exiled activists consider returning home
- Shwe Mann visits EU parliament
- Australia increases aid package to Burma
- U.S. encouraged about Burma reforms
- Nobel laureates praise Aung San Suu Kyi at Chicago summit
- Britain to open liaison office in Naypyitaw
- U.S. policy blends ‘pressure and engagement’: Campbell
- Human Rights groups want U.S. to go slow
- Experts ask U.S. to use caution in relaxing Burma sanctions
- Rights groups question easing of U.S. sanctions on Burma
- Canada removes most sanctions on Burma
- Ban Ki-moon to visit Burma this weekend
- E.U. suspends Burmese sanctions
- ‘Elder’ world leaders congratulate Suu Kyi
- E.U. to suspend most Burma sanctions for a year
- Norway to lift sanctions against Burma
- U.S. removes ban on charity activities in Burma
- E.U. ready to ease Burma sanctions
- U.S. lifts ban on nonprofit activities in Burma
- Australia, Norway ease Burma sanctions
- British PM to visit Burma this week
- U.S. background briefing on removal of sanctions
- Hague calls for gradual removal of sanctions
- Sec’t Clinton talks about removal of selected U.S. sanctions
- U.S. announcement on sanctions “in coming weeks”
- Derek Mitchell to be nominated U.S. ambassador to Burma?
- U.S. Sen. Jim Webb to visit Burma after by-election
- Ethnic refugees in U.S. meet with Ambassador Derek Mitchell
- U.S. names world’s ‘worst religious freedom violators’
- Zin Mar Aung receives award from Sec’t Clinton
- U.S. Ambassador Mitchell to visit Burma starting Sunday
- Zarganar jokes at Amnesty International fundraiser
- EU removes travel ban on top Burmese officials
- Comedians to celebrate free speech with Amnesty International
- Rohingya issues discussed in Norway
- EU official to talk about aid package
- CIA director to visit top Burmese leaders
- ‘The process is neither smooth nor linear’
- EU looking at 150 million euro aid package
- New book praises Suu Kyi’s nonviolence
- Press freedom ranking
- Burma reforming, but abuses continue: HRW report
- EU lifts travel ban on top Burmese officials
- RFA airs satellite TV news program in Burma
- U.S. to name ambassador to Burma
- Australia eases sanctions list for Burma
- Top wars in 2012
- Hillary Clinton’s historic visit to Burma
- Two top U.S. officials visit Burma for meetings
- Young activists visiting Canada say it will not change its Burma policy
- ‘Fear renders us dumb and passive’: Suu Kyi in U.S. speech
- Quintana: Burma’s government failing to solve ethnic issues
- London’s ‘dancing activist’ smashes world record to help Burma
- Suu Kyi says ‘it’s the beginning of the beginning’
- NGO calls on Asean not to recognize Burma
- ‘The Lady’ biopic premiers at Toronto Film Festival
- First U.S. special representative for Burma arrives for visit
- EU diplomats to be briefed on Burma ahead of human rights meeting
- US Bluegrass music band to tour Burma
- Burma-Bangladesh border dispute set for UN hearing
- ‘Crossing Salween’ to be shown in Los Angeles
- Another self-proclaimed war criminal surfaces in Australia
- US Congress extends Burmese sanctions one more year
- Former Burmese ‘officer’ says he wants to be tried by ICC
- Human Rights Watch: Burma’s use of porters a war crime
- World Population Day: nearly 7 billion people on Earth
- Burma lobby group calls for imposing sanctions against 42 people
- US raps Burma, others for not doing enough to end human trafficking
- Australian FM to visit Burma
- Burma chamber of commerce members have ‘dialogue’ in Sweden
- Amnesty Int'l repeats call for inquiry into human rights abuses in Burma
- New UN Burma envoy to be appointed ‘in due time’
- UN secretary-general says Burma’s problems ‘deep seated’
- Journalists call for UN’s Nambiar to speak about Burma trip
- US Senator John McCain to visit Burma
- Shortlist for Citizen of Burma Award
- Burma appoints full ambassador to Canada
- EU set to lift Burmese regime travel restrictions on civilians in gov't
- US lawmakers demand probe into Burma-North Korea ties
- US envoy to Burma to be appointed
- Nuke expert says Germany naïve about Burma weapons exports
- Austrian business delegation visited Burma
- Swiss government to probe FIFA’s Burma spending
- UN delays responding to Suu Kyi’s request for new envoy
- Activists in Israel rally to mark Burma’s human rights day
- Denmark, Latvia support UN commission of inquiry
- Dancing for Burma in London
- UK now largest bilateral aid donor to Burma
- Czech foreign minister stands by Suu Kyi, EU sanctions
- Regional stability and Burma’s human rights situation
- Belgium Supports Burma UN Commission of Inquiry
- Critics blast Junta’s presentation at UN Rights Council
- Burma defends its human rights record at UN council
- BBC World Service to cut some services
- Norwegian firm Seadrill heads back to Burma
- US sends Transocean a fresh subpoena over Burma conduct
- WikiLeaks: Junta ‘might go nuclear for US attention’
- UN envoy to meet Aung San Suu Kyi
- Obama denounces Burma polls, calls to free Suu Kyi
- Engagement, US economy front Obama’s Asia trip
- UN commission of inquiry goal sees fresh setback
- Germany sides with China against UN Burma inquiry
- Corruption runs rampant in Burmese public sphere
- Ban report to UN downplays Burma abuses, ignores envoy
- Zero growth in Burma press freedom, watchdog says
- UN reduces support staff for Burma envoy: report
- Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo awarded Nobel Peace Prize
- A close friend of Burma withdraws from public life
- Lithuania joins chorus seeking UN inquiry on Burma abuses
- Group of Friends reiterates standard theoretical appeal
- Ireland weighs in on UN inquiry into Burma abuses
- US-Asean summit ‘a chance for unity in policy on Burma’
- France joins calls for UN inquiry into Burma abuses
- Obama pressed to confront Asean leaders on UN inquiry
- Dutch, New Zealanders back UN inquiry on junta abuses
- UN chief has ‘some concern’ over NLD, critics seek more
- Suu Kyi ‘concerned’ as BBC Burmese risks being dropped
- German workshop with ‘junta stooges’ draws flak
- Sino-Burmese talks ‘on key issues’
- Canada to support UN inquiry on Burma abuses
- Win Tin presses Canada to support UN inquiry
- US probes Transocean over ties to Burmese drug lords
- Warmer nights threaten rice crops across Asia
- UN chief laments lost opportunity for Burma
- Rights letters urge British PM to lead world action on Burma
- Washington renews Burma sanctions
- NLD urges Canada to probe Ivanhoe over sanctions, driver
- Swiss deny Transocean’s work for drug lords violated sanctions
- Report: Junta gas profits ‘fuel nuclear schemes’ as pipeline abuses continue
- Canada urged to probe Ivanhoe over ‘arms-for-copper’ deal
- EU cancels visit after request to meet Suu Kyi denied
- Burmese mission official steps on Suu Kyi’s ‘face’
- Ban Ki-moon called Burma gas pipeline a ‘win-win’
- UN working group condemns Suu Kyi’s detention
- Burma among 13 worst for human trafficking: US report
- Commission of inquiry inches closer to realization
- US Burma policy 'frozen' by N Korea allegations: Webb
- US senator defers trip over N Korean-junta atomic ties
- Transocean drilled in Burmese waters linked to drug lord
- US senator to revisit Burma
- Junta’s laws make free polls impossible: EU parliament
- Washington extends Burma sanctions
- UK coalition may listen closer to Burma issues: activists
- US lawmaker pushes to renew Burma sanctions
- US senator calls for renewed Burma sanctions
- Burma still among worst states for press freedom: report
- Win Tin unhappy over EU parleys with junta
- Senator seeks Burmese perspective on US policy
- EU renews sanctions against Burmese regime
- New Zealand Senator against scholarships to Burmese junta employees
- US sympathizes with Burma bomb blast victims
- EU urged to join calls for UN probe
- US to renew bid for thaw in relations
- Chairman of Burma’s Election Commission on EU blacklist
- International consensus needed regarding Burma
- Human Rights Council remains divided over Burma
- U.S. diplomat’s possible visit to Burma under discussion
- Burmese junta must be referred to ICC: Nobel Laureates
- Karen activist wins international acclaim
- Pervasive drug production linked to rebel groups: UNODC
- UN migrants’ expert alarmed over Thailand’s deportation policy
- UN rights envoy prepares for Burma visit
- Obama proposes $ 34. 8 million for Burma
- France condemns Burma for incarcerating journalists
- Burma has nuclear ambitions: report
- U.S. wants Burma to reach out to ethnic communities
- U.S. policy grants China greater influence in Burma
- Junta urged to act against rights violators
- US marks Burmese Independence Day, reaffirming new Burma approach
- Russia, Burma sign arms deal
- Rapporteur urged to act on US citizen trial
- U.S. lawmakers demand Burma free detained American
- US welcomes Suu Kyi’s meet with party leaders
- Burma’s future generation at ‘stake’: ITUC
- Copenhagen urges protection of environmental journalists
- Burma’s opium production rises alarmingly: UN
- Dictators to face consequence: Obama
- Burma: world’s fifth worst jailer of freelance journalists
- UNSC urged to investigate junta’s ‘Crime against Humanity’
- Burma, second worst-hit by climate change: Report
- Activists protest junta PM’s Copenhagen visit
- Chins in dire straits: CSW
- UN special envoy Gambari quits Burma job
- British MPs call for inquiry into junta’s crimes
- Burmese academic urges Netherlands to engage Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi listed among 100 top ‘Global Thinkers’
- Increased drug threat due to instability in Burma: report
- UN Committee condemns Burma’s rights violations
- US hopes Suu Kyi’s proposal will pave way for political dialogue
- Burma continues to fail to eliminate forced labour: ILO
- ‘Burma VJ’ shortlisted for 2009 Oscars
- US-ASEAN meet fails to call for Suu Kyi’s release
- US wants ASEAN to persuade Burma to hold transparent polls
- US inches closer to dialogue with junta
- Burmese artists shortlisted for international art prize
- Religious freedom yet to be won in Burma: new report
- UN rights envoy to visit Burma in November
- Activists in New York demand strong condemnation
- Campaigners demand global arms embargo against Burma
- HRW honours Burmese rights activist
- Ethnic Nationalities Council chair clarifies groups’ position
- HRW urges Australia to review Burma policy
- Testimony by experts at US-Burma relations hearing
- US begins to court Burmese junta
- Burmese delegates meet US Assistant Secretary
- RI hails US’s new Burma policy
- US to engage Burmese regime, sanctions to remain
- Burmese PM toes familiar line in UN speech
- Activists fling shoes at Burmese FM in New York
- Webb to meet Burmese Prime Minister
- Clinton’s ‘Burma Policy’ preview: For better or worse?
- Webb to hold congressional hearing on Burma
- Campaigners call for commission of inquiry into junta crimes
- Obama, Ban Ki-moon welcome Yettaw’s release
- UNSC expresses “serious concern” over Suu Kyi’s sentence
- Global reaction on Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence
- UNSC debates court sentence of Suu Kyi
- US joins global condemnation on Suu Kyi’s verdict
- Women’s groups urge Security Council to act on Burma
- US senator to visit Burma
- UN to press Burma on child soldiers
- Ban urges Burma to implement commitment
- US reiterates concern over Burma-N. Korea tie-up
- Obama renews sanctions on Burma
- “Ambassador of Conscience” award, 2009 for Aung San Suu Kyi
- U.S. sanctions policy likely to remain unaltered
- Clinton on mission to further ASEAN ties, discuss Burma
- Gere calls for release of VJs and Suu Kyi
- Ban to brief UN Security Council on Burma
- G8 urges release of Aung San Suu Kyi
- Renew import ban on Burma, AAFA tells US
- Global Financial Crisis and Burma
- Windows
- Election 2010
- Democracy and Peace Party calls for abolition of ruling-USDP
- Two RNDP MPs win in electoral lawsuits; one MP must resign
- Factious NDF party has mass resignation of members
- Ethnic parties urge Burmese government to form peace committee
- Central government not sharing power with states and regions
- Upcoming Parliament: Ten parties to propose amending outdated laws
- Allied opposition parties prepare to field candidates
- Burmese political parties invited to meeting on electoral laws
- USDP to grant Rangoon residents loans; total 10 billion kyat
- Burmese ethnic political parties prepare candidates for the by-election
- Arakanese MPs to appeal Burmese Election Commission verdict
- RNDP party objects to Election Commission verdict
- Ex-NDF leader applies for permission to form new political party
- Electoral laws a ‘worry’, says Cho Cho Kyaw Nyein
- Shwe Mahn to meet with MPs from Rangoon Region Assembly
- Election Commission threatens to dissolve Bauk Ja’s political party
- Eleven-party alliance formed to challenge USDP, NUP candidates
- Thein Nyunt, four other lawmakers, to form new political party
- EC recognizes Thein Nyunt as independent candidate: NDF
- NUP will try to amend the Constitution in next Parliament session
- NDF submits documents to explain sacking of MP Thein Nyunt
- Mon party wants state government to focus on more jobs
- 75 candidates barred from contesting next election
- 20 candidates disqualified, barred from contesting in election
- Political parties to support farmers’ rights to own land
- Profiles of vice president nominees
- Junta’s Parliament a no-go for many people
- Media group criticises Parliament for lack of media access
- A Parliament without debate?
- USDP sweeps speaker posts in local assemblies
- USDP member elected chief of Mon State Assembly
- USDP members new chief, chairman of Rangoon Assembly
- Speakers elected to both houses of Parliament
- Coverage of Parliament by journalists in doubt
- No arrest warrant issued for Bauk Ja, says lawyer
- Human Rights Watch report blasts 2010 election
- Shwe Man seen as pick to become President
- Mon Party to introduce farm ownership bill
- Political parties urge Than Shwe to investigate electoral fraud
- Than Shwe appoints military representatives to parliament
- USDP loses lawsuit filed against the White Tiger Party
- Chin party urges election of ethnic Vice Presidents
- EC asks MPs to wear national dress in Parliament sessions
- Election Commission tribunal to hear election cases
- NDF to call for amnesty for all political prisoners
- Parliament law and rule books hard to find
- Foreign reporters prepare to cover Parliament news
- Houses forcibly relocated for building State Assembly in Monywa
- Ethnic MPs urge lifting of sanctions on Burma
- NUP seeks political alliances in Parliament
- Chin party drafts first parliamentary bill
- Dr. Than Nyein re-elected as party chairman
- USDP to take action against corrupt MPs
- Parliament to convene mid January: USDP lawmaker-elect
- USDP meets before assemblies convene
- Arakan party chief Padee Phyu surrenders to Burmese military
- USDP lodges poll complaint against rival lawmakers-elect
- White Tigers form legal, talks panels
- White Tigers to launch public company
- Electoral fraud cases ‘in legal limbo’
- Mon party rejects working with junta-backed USDP
- White Tiger Party to hold conference in Shan Hills
- Parliament to hold its first session next month: NUP
- USDP delegation holds talks with Shan party leaders
- MPs-elect in the dark over junta curbs on free speech
- NLD to release report on junta electoral fraud
- USDP ministers reach out to RNDP
- NDF sacks deputy who sought audit
- USDP wins 77pc of seats, Xinhua, not the UEC, says
- Parties decry cost to lay electoral fraud charges
- Junta crony Khin Shwe wins upper house seat
- Arakanese seek alliance to counter junta power in Arakan State
- Ban criticises, yet maintains hope for, Burma polls
- Labour minister dismisses charge of voter coercion
- USDP uses back of electoral biodata forms in campaign
- Canada ‘seriously concerned’ about ‘oppressive’ poll backdrop
- Pressure to support USDP further fouls vote integrity
- British envoy: junta elections defy all EU fairness criteria
- Post-poll conflict looms: junta versus ethnic groups
- Ex-USDA in election race ‘have blood on their hands’
- Junta party, election officials coerce votes in advance
- Riot police surround ‘no-vote’ campaigners in Rangoon
- Junta poised to hold power until parliaments convened
- Political prisoners hold little hope of release before polls
- Media alliance urges press freedom during elections
- Businessmen voters remain undecided
- Elections and the role of ‘private’ publishers
- Rangoon, Mandalay women express apathy over polls
- Political parties are embracing Web 2.0 for a broader canvass
- Chin to cast votes for ethnic parties
- Tokyo embassy joins others in receiving absentee votes
- Indonesia criticises junta decision to bar journalists
- Voices from the electorate II
- Voices from the electorate
- Independents on foot after TV, radio access denied
- Young voters set to make ill-informed choices
- USDP signboards vandalised with red paint in Pegu town
- What is a ‘free and fair’ election?
- DPP leaves alliance after NDF takes crony funds
- Ethnic leaders join NLD vote-boycott roadshow
- Rangoon electoral watchdog office allows party posters
- Six-party coalition to join forces on ethnic issues
- Student unions condemn 'unlawful' arrest of activists urging poll boycott
- Junta crony uses influence to cut voters’ power bills
- Thai PM urges ‘inclusive process’ after Burmese polls
- KSPP dissolves over denied registration, junta harassment
- Five youth organisations form poll-boycott alliance
- Party canvassing on state media heavily censored
- People must shun yes-men in polls, independent says
- PDP hold ‘first’ substantial political talk in Rangoon
- USDP starts electoral training for candidates in Naypyidaw
- Britain condemns closure of NLD and ethnic parties, calls election ‘a sham’
- Junta announces list of provisions for state-media canvassing
- USDP nominates building tycoons as poll candidates
- Junta continues to bug our phones, politicians say
- Three candidates to stand in Phekhon
- Mandalay and Shan NLD support election boycott
- DPM wants urges Burmese public to use vote wisely
- Than Shwe seeks Chinese support for junta elections
- Arakanese party candidate names poll friends and foes
- Rangoon mayor pushes city staff to vote USDP
- Survey confirms public demand for free press
- 1990 winners’ committee announce vote boycott
- USDP, ethnic parties our main rivals, says NUP
- Party leaders predict USDP to dominate all assemblies
- Three political parties enter into alliance
- Britain issues fresh travel alert ahead of elections
- Parties call for electoral watchdog to delay polls
- Suu Kyi urges party and public to monitor polls
- NUP lodges complaint against USDP
- Junta threatens Wa army with ‘unlawful association’
- Mizoram ruling party urges free, fair elections in Burma
- Karen party to stand only in Irrawaddy Division
- Visa on arrival stopped as poll date nears
- Ethnic Arakanese party leaders’ families harassed
- USDP conducts nationwide office-opening ceremonies
- Ten generals to shed rank in pre-vote reshuffle
- NLD officially boycotts polls after strategic talks
- USDP anticipates majority victory in elections
- Junta-backed party boasts it has only two main rivals
- NLD leaders conduct voter education campaign
- Political parties face old foes of time and money
- Junta designed poll date ‘to keep Suu Kyi at bay’
- Electoral watchdog defines 330 lower-house electorates
- Special Branch officers harass party members
- Row at ethnic Karen party over ‘sacking’ of chairman
- Authorities question Democratic Party members
- UDP still unsure whether to stand in polls: new chief
- Chin parties remain confident of reaping electoral spoils
- UDP chief withdraws from upcoming polls, quits party
- USDP adds low-interest loans to election campaign charms
- NLD reaches out to grassroots members
- NDF leaders banned from polls for ‘treason’ prepare appeal
- US electoral watchdog lambastes Burma’s planned elections
- USDP to extend its campaign to urban areas of Mon State
- MDC chief looks ahead to ask when military will quit parliament
- USDP in memo accuses NLD of wrongdoing in 1990 election
- Censorship rule puts electoral laws, constitution off-limits, editors say
- USDP offering new roads for votes
- New Kachin party to contest in Kachin State
- India to keep silent on 2010 election, opposition says
- Education ministry urges student support for junta-backed parties
- USDP 'violating electoral law in poaching rival party members'
- Taaung group accuses township of bias towards junta-backed party
- Minister’s stance on Kachin party groundless, Dr. Tuja says
- Junta’s often violent nationalist association faces dissolution
- Kachin party ineligible to form, junta minister says
- Kaman National Progressive Party – KNPP
- Political parties open to forming alliances in run-up to polls
- Rangoon district to file case against party fund-raisers
- Former USDP organiser forms Kachin party
- All Mon Regions Democracy Party rolls out platform
- Junta poll watchdog bans party marches, slogans
- USDP uses coercive canvassing tactics in Mon State
- Than Shwe tells military to aid junta’s favoured party
- Mon party to push for free market, development
- Public interest in polls dims: political parties
- Mon leaders resign after decades of struggle
- Migrant workers vote in ‘People’s Ballot’ campaign
- Monks and students urge poll boycott
- Election envoy in Chin urges free polls
- Win Tin calls NDF ‘crows in peacock feathers’
- Election Commission delays KSPP approval
- NLD leaders continue to show up for work
- Former NLD grouping to form party
- UN envoy urges junta to keep poll promise
- Defence ministry Chin tour urges ‘successful polls’
- PM, now a retired general, leads USDA party
- MPs fight for right to exist in top court
- PM and cabinet ministers resign from military posts
- UDP said junta-backed parties will be the main rivals
- One seat for us would benefit Shan State, new party says
- Khin Maung Swe may run solo after May 6
- Chin Progressive Party not to waste poll advantage
- Rakhine state ethnic party re-registers with poll watchdog
- New Age People’s Party denies financial support from USDA
- NLD protests rejection of lawsuit against Than Shwe
- Strident demand from 100 ASEAN MPs to expel Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi happy with NLD’s decision not to re-register
- Three ethnic parties register with Election Commission
- Censorship at peak but for pro-poll coverage
- NLD to abide by principles of non-violence
- NLD in plea to public, pledges to press on
- NLD to plunge itself headlong into social work
- New Rakhine party to register with EC
- Dissidents in Australia protest Burma’s electoral laws
- Mixed response from India over NLD’s decision
- Fresh crackdown likely, Win Tin warns
- USDA transformed to political party
- NLD won't re-register with electoral watchdog
- Burma to hold polls in October
- NLD youth against re-registering party
- Political economics students float party
- Burma faces critical challenges: Ban
- Former student leader floats political party
- Protests in the offing if NLD re-registers
- UNSC to have informal briefing on Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi against party contesting polls
- Some ethnic parties to register with EC in April
- Worries spread regarding NLD split
- Burmese democracy activists denounce 2010 polls
- Leaflets distributed in Rangoon condemning 2010 polls
- A realistic perspective needed regarding election laws
- Opposition urges India to take stand on Burmese polls
- No change in Burma from 2010 polls: Dr Sein Win
- Indian media joins debate over Burma’s elections
- Philipino activists set three conditions for polls in Burma
- NLD CC meeting to decide on future of party
- Kachin Party to contest 2010 polls
- Democratic Party gearing up to be in election fray
- Election analysis barred in Burmese publications
- Aye Lwin denies taking financial help from junta
- US ‘deeply disappointed’ with Burma’s electoral law
- Election laws, challenge to NLD: Suu Kyi
- Burma’s election laws amorphous on Diaspora
- Burmese regime discloses Election Commission members
- Burma's electoral laws undemocratic: Indian experts
- Arakan Party to boycott election 2010
- Registration law expels Suu Kyi and other leaders
- Burma bans imprisoned dissidents from up-coming elections
- Burma passes law for Election Commission
- Junta quietly prepares for poll; opposition divided
- ASEAN Head: Burma election is 'new beginning'
- Burma’s chambers of commerce members free to be in politics
- Ethnic parties and politicians in electoral fray
- No decision on polls till electoral process is announced: Suu Kyi
- Electoral preparations dominating junta actions
- Elections in Burma in 2010: Than Shwe
- Border guard change proposal discussed by armed groups
- USDA prepares list of possible election candidate
- Burma’s spreading protests test reformist government
- Chinese VP vows closer links to USDP
- Rangoon electricity protests end without arrests
- New wave of Burmese migrant deportations underway
- More resources needed to fight AIDS in Burma
- Indian PM to relax terms on $500 million line of credit: reports
- Suu Kyi to speak in Geneva before Oslo
- Clinton, Suu Kyi exchange views on ‘fragile’ reforms
- Ministry officials to address New Myanmar Investment Summit 2012
- Western ad group buys into Burma's biggest ad agency
- U.S., S. Korea, Japan to build Burmese power plants: reports
- Three Burma-Thai border checkpoints to be made permanent
- Suu Kyi to give Nobel talk in Oslo June 16
- Border health workers want greater access to Burma
- Burmese film focuses on plight of migrant workers
- Suu Kyi to visit Ireland
- Burma nears former record in garment export earnings
- G8 praises ‘remarkable efforts’ of Burma’s leaders
- RCSS-SSA and Government reached 12-point peace agreement
- Burma’s Suu Kyi to address British Parliament
- U.S. move to suspend sanctions draws mixed reaction
- Burma to receive $144 million in aid projects from U.N.
- Census planned for Chins in Mizoram State
- Mitchell appointed U.S. ambassador to Burma
- AIPMC calls on U.S. to maintain sanctions on Burma
- Thein Sein ill, resting at home
- U.S. suspends all economic sanctions on Burma
- British MPs support aid increase to ‘victims of conflict’
- U.S. sanctions to be eased during FM’s visit?
- U.N. urges Asean to ‘set bar high’ on human rights declaration
- Burmese census offers hope to ethnic groups
- Drug lord’s gang members turn themselves in
- NLD opening more local branches in Arakan State
- Protesting Rohingya in India moved out of area
- Lift U.S. sanctions during FM’s U.S. visit: Webb
- Suu Kyi cautions against undue optimism
- Britain largest Burma investor so far this year
- Suu Kyi supports U.S. suspension of sanctions
- Democracy activists remain in prison
- Burma to rejoin U.N. tourism group
- Returning migrants can bring their vehicles
- Burma agrees to sever all arms ties to N. Korea
- Burma, Poland agree to development deals
- Thein Sein as Nobel Peace Prize candidate?
- Obama urged to lift sanctions cautiously
- Women’s League calls for more women in peace process
- Chinese party delegation in Naypyitaw
- First Burma visit since North Korean attack
- Slight earthquake hit Burma one week ago
- Burma’s vice president stresses people-centered policies
- Burmese women ready to play leadership role: U.S. ambassador
- UNFC gives deadline to halt military offensives
- Indian workshop looks at Burma’s ethnic policy
- Mekong River fourth joint patrol scheduled
- Burma’s exiled activists consider returning home
- Thein Sein talks strategy
- New Shan party approved to register
- DKBA general defiant over drug charges
- Switzerland latest country to end sanctions
- Shwe Mann visits EU parliament
- Drug kingpin extradited to China
- Polish FM visits Thein Sein
- NLD to hold first party conference
- Mekong panel calls for construction freeze
- Burmese drug outlaw transferred to China
- More gov’t troops die in road bombings: KIA
- Human rights violations continue in Burma: report
- Ethnic groups welcome new gov’t peace team
- AIDs/HIV drugs woefully short in Burma
- Pledge to legalize Student Union
- Death sentence of torture victim condemned: AHRC
- NLD waxed ballot complaint ‘false’: UEC
- Chinese doctors provide free eye surgery
- Major Shan ethnic party approved by Election Commission
- Burma’s president, vice president to lead peace team
- X2O pavilion bomb suspect sentenced to death
- U.S. lawmakers welcome passport issuance for Aung San Suu Kyi
- Burma stifles news of VP’s resignation
- Australia increases aid package to Burma
- Singh, Indian head of State, arrives Thursday
- Plans for Burma census continuing
- Thein Sein may step aside in 2015: adviser
- Burma moving toward unregulated purchase of vehicles: minister
- Burma-China pipelines bring benefits, complaints
- Vice President Tin Aung Myint Oo resigns: reports
- Burmese business conference planned
- Burma to grant visa-on-arrival, business visas in June
- USDP preparing for 2015 general election
- A litany of abuses: the case of Phyo Wai Aung
- Burmese army reinforces troops in Kachin State
- DKBA leader threatens Thais on border
- Rangoon parks, playgrounds scheduled for improvements
- China issues warning to citizens
- U.S. encouraged about Burma reforms
- Burma census planning underway
- NGOs will have greater access to ethnic areas: Thein Sein
- Burma’s third Parliament session ends
- Burma’s Suu Kyi takes offfice with political plans still unclear
- Karen leaders to discuss peace talks in public program
- Armed group comes over to gov’t side
- Asean urged to open up human rights declaration process
- U.N. details Burmese census agreement
- Burma plans first census in 31 years
- Suu Kyi takes her seat in Parliament
- Ban praises Thein Sein in Burmese Parliament
- Political prisoners still in Burmese jails
- NLD lawmakers to take oath of office
- Rights groups call on U.N. chief to press Burma on reforms
- Ban to address the Burmese Parliament
- E.U. foreign policy chief visits Burma
- Ban Ki-moon praises India’s tolerance
- Lawmakers ask Shwe Mann to lead in solving oath standoff
- Many along Mekong River concerned about hydropower expansion
- Shan drug lord arrested in Laos
- WHO sees gains in malaria fight but concerns remain
- Nobel laureates praise Aung San Suu Kyi at Chicago summit
- Britain to open liaison office in Naypyitaw
- World Bank to assess Burma debt; open local office
- Oath standoff a ‘technical matter’: Suu Kyi
- South Korea FM to visit Burma, Thailand
- U.S. policy blends ‘pressure and engagement’: Campbell
- Human Rights groups want U.S. to go slow
- Experts ask U.S. to use caution in relaxing Burma sanctions
- Burmese gov’t urged to remove military from Parliament
- Ban Ki-moon in India before Burma visit
- Gov’t to buy back electricity from China to power Rangoon
- Rights groups question easing of U.S. sanctions on Burma
- Police free 23 Burmese in trafficking raid
- Canada removes most sanctions on Burma
- Asean hopes E.U.-Burma tensions over
- Burma’s gas export revenue increases
- MPs informally discuss oath dispute
- Burmese Parliament resumes business
- Burma’s Parliament convenes without NLD
- Ban Ki-moon to visit Burma this weekend
- Legalize drugs, says former British spy chief
- Confusion surrounds oath of office
- E.U. suspends Burmese sanctions
- Burmese military MPs re-nominated to Parliament
- Japan pledges development money for Mekong region
- NLD puts off Parliament debut
- Japan forgives Burma debt; pledges $7.4 billion to Mekong region
- NLD sends appeal letter to Thein Sein on oath
- Burmese FM, Suu Kyi invited to visit U.S.
- Rohingya ‘camping out’ at UNHCR office
- NLD to boycott Parliament?
- Burmese reforms lead to softening of foreign sanctions
- Burmese GSM phone coverage to expand to Asean
- Burmese president leaves for Japan
- ‘Elder’ world leaders congratulate Suu Kyi
- E.U. to suspend most Burma sanctions for a year
- What Asian country will Suu Kyi visit first?
- To ‘protect’ or to ‘respect’? NLD wants change in oath
- Naga rebels prepare for peace talks with Burmese government
- Burma business conference scheduled for June
- Burma business conference scheduled for June
- Norway to lift sanctions against Burma
- Tokyo to Rangoon direct flights to restart
- U.S. removes ban on charity activities in Burma
- Suu Kyi to visit Oxford, Norway
- E.U. ready to ease Burma sanctions
- Thein Sein heading to Japan for financial talks
- U.S. lifts ban on nonprofit activities in Burma
- Year ‘was a momentous one’: state-run newspaper
- Burma health care system ‘compromised’
- Merit-making on New Year’s Day in Burma
- NMSP, gov’t resume peace talks
- Australia, Norway ease Burma sanctions
- ‘They now have to deliver real change’
- Time ‘to suspend’ some sanctions: PM Cameron
- Burma getting ready to boom: ADB
- British PM poised to recommend lifting sanctions
- China-backed hydro dam upsets Burma locals
- U.S. senator urges rewards for Burmese reforms
- Tsunami warning for Indian Ocean: Indonesian earthquake
- KNU opens liaison office
- Suu Kyi, Thein Sein meet in Naypyitaw
- KNU, gov’t focus on cease-fire details
- NLD MPs to call for release of political prisoners
- Despite political openness, Burma aid workers still face difficulties
- Cameron urged to talk tough to Burma
- Clinton, Mitchell appear at ‘The Lady’ screening
- Washing away bad deeds: water festival in Burma
- British PM to visit Burma this week
- Burma to nominate World Heritage sites
- Suu Kyi prepares for Parliament opening on 23rd
- Unlawful association law should not exist: Suu Kyi
- NDF MPs rejoin NLD
- Asean foreign ministers to meet in Burma
- Malaysian company wins exploration rights on two inland blocks
- More Karen women needed in peace, development process: KWO
- As sanctions begin easing, Burma’s economy under scrutiny
- ‘Burma’ or ‘Myanmar’: U.S. sticks to ‘Burma’
- President Thein Sein meets with KNU
- USDP makes counter charges in alleged election violations
- Burma minorities caution against embracing military government
- Burma raises currency declaration upon arrival
- ‘Suu Kyi won because of father’
- KNU to meet with Suu Kyi in Rangoon
- Second-round KNU peace talks begin
- Burma tourist’s industry booms
- U.S. background briefing on removal of sanctions
- Hague calls for gradual removal of sanctions
- Sec’t Clinton talks about removal of selected U.S. sanctions
- U.S. eases some Burma sanctions following by-election
- Asean ends summit urging end to Burma sanctions
- NLD will hold 6.4 per cent of seats in Burmese Parliament
- U.S. announcement on sanctions “in coming weeks”
- Singh to visit Burma
- Derek Mitchell to be nominated U.S. ambassador to Burma?
- Burma stages first free market currency auction
- NLD wins 43 seats in Burmese by-election
- Caucus calls for Asean to raise Burmese human rights issue
- Top military brass promoted
- Official Burmese newspaper: mentions by-election on page 16
- Suu Kyi urged to give priority to ethnic politics
- Burmese by-election praised at Asean meeting
- Evaluating the Burmese by-election process : Anfrel
- KNU, gov’t peace meeting scheduled
- 40 NLD seats confirmed wins; results for five more to come soon
- Kyat pegged at 818 to U.S. dollar
- ‘We hope this will be the beginning of a new era’
- Kyat pegged at 818 to U.S. dollar
- Hotel boom set for Rangoon
- A rare win for the Burmese people
- NLD close to claiming landslide victory
- NLD files official complaint against ballot tampering
- A look at some of Burma's key political parties
- U.N. aid convoy to Kachin State returns
- Behind, a great journey ends – Ahead, a great journey begins
- Background on Suu Kyi and the 2012 By-Election
- 60 per cent say will vote for NLD: Mizzima poll
- Flawed 2010 election should not be repeated: Quintana
- Burma bans mining on four major rivers
- Burmese candidates brace for a day at the polls
- Suu Kyi reviews the campaign: not ‘free and fair’
- Burma changing from ‘one system to another’: Shwe Mann
- Shan State by-election goes ahead despite bombings
- Exile media can apply to return home
- Migrant workers dead, injured in pickup accident
- Hospital staff diverts cold pills to drug dealers
- Election results due one week after voting: EC
- Australian FM says sanctions to be eased in steps
- Two bombs hit Shan State bridge
- U.S. Sen. Jim Webb to visit Burma after by-election
- Human Rights Commission to seek Parliament’s approval
- New Burmese exchange rate effective Sunday
- Drug gang believed behind golf course bombs
- Malaysian PM arrives in Burma
- Thilawa fire causes US$5 million damage
- NLD statement has led to misunderstanding: KIO
- Burmese army must play a ‘political role’: top brass
- Stateless Rohingya: ‘Running on Empty’
- Compensation payout made in sinking of vessel
- Suu Kyi needs more rest
- Despite cease-fire agreement, NMSP prisoners not released
- A talk on human rights
- Coal fire breaks out at Thilawa Port
- Surin assesses Burmese reforms
- Human Rights Commission formed without Parliament’s approval
- Key legislation passed in third Parliament session
- ‘Husky Trek’ to support Burma Campaign UK completed
- Thein Sein calls for all groups to support fair election
- Authorities cancel election in three Kachin constituencies
- Trade jumps at Burmese-Thai cross-border checkpoint
- Two bombs explode at Thachilek golf course; boy dies
- Citing exhaustion, Suu Kyi suspends campaigning
- 88-Generation group to monitor election
- Suu Kyi stressing jobs in Kawhmu campaign
- Ethnic refugees in U.S. meet with Ambassador Derek Mitchell
- Ban Ki-moon to arrive in Burma after election
- U.S. accepts Burma’s invitation to observe April 1 vote
- Burmese election monitors to have three days to prepare
- The Voice libel suit to be heard next week
- Thai, Burmese business leaders to talk deals
- Election monitors to arrive three days before voting begins
- Thai ‘Home Mart’ store opens in Rangoon
- Thein Sein asks Hun Sen about experiences with election observers
- U.S., EU election observers invited to Burma
- Anti-Suu Kyi leaflets in Kawhmu focus on her support of sanctions
- Ruling made in missing Kachin woman’s unlawful arrest suit
- Residents near coal-fired power plant to leave their homes
- Burma to allow a small number of Asean election monitors
- Burma’s communication sector to have 150 per cent growth
- Thein Sein praises Vietnam’s economic development
- Peace bell rings at Shwedagon Pagoda
- U.S. names world’s ‘worst religious freedom violators’
- Burmese army soldiers disrupt Christian conference
- U.S., Burma may search for WWII MIAs
- Burma says GDP projected to increase 6.7 per cent
- Burmese Parliament amends foreign investment law
- Thein Sein leaves for tour of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
- Burma, Laos discuss a Mekong River bridge
- Suu Kyi questions the fairness of the Burmese election
- Indonesia looking at cement plant in Burma
- Mahn Nyein Maung unconditionally released from Insein Prison
- Major Thai garment companies moving to Burma
- ITLOS maritime ruling ‘fair decision’ for Burma
- Burma signs another one-year agreement to end forced labour
- Burma undergoing ‘three-step’ media reform: information minister
- Eligible voters in Kachin constituency decease dramatically
- Japanese cultural delegation to visit Burma
- Suu Kyi hopes to travel abroad someday soon
- Media development in Burma conference
- Suu Kyi will not vote in the by-election
- Burma’s public assembly law is flawed: HRW
- Burmese gov’t assult on media holding back development: Suu Kyi
- Burma, Bangladesh maritime dispute ends
- South Korea wants more investments in Burma
- EU sanctions against Tay Za’s son lifted
- Burmese gov’t personnel given pay raises
- Burma point of focus in China-U.S. nuclear talks
- Mekong River travel safer
- Indonesia opens business office in Burma
- Burma-Vietnam establish closer ties
- Push to build big dams undermines peace process in Karen State
- Top KNU official given 20-year prison term
- Highlights of Suu Kyi’s speech
- Leaked Suu Kyi speech posted on Internet
- New Burma-Thailand trade point opens
- Human rights must be addressed: Quintana
- Burma remains on ‘Enemies of the Internet’ list
- Hunger, poverty reduction complex problems in Asia
- Burma to float currency starting April 1
- Altsean calls on Burma to speed up reforms
- Objections raised over restarting Myitsone Dam project
- With peace in Shan State, economy should progress: Thein Sein
- New labour law goes into effect in Burma
- Clashes not affecting pipeline project: Chinese official
- India donates farm equipment to Burma
- China-Burma talks underway on Myitsone Dam project
- Saw Htoo Htoo Eh receives young leader award
- Burmese gov’t censors Suu Kyi’s campaign speech
- Zin Mar Aung receives award from Sec’t Clinton
- Baird bears gifts
- Sixty Vietnamese businessmen to visit Burma
- U.S. Ambassador Mitchell to visit Burma starting Sunday
- Study analyzes India-Burma relations
- Thailand’s human trafficking ranking in jeopardy
- Suu Kyi ‘anxious’ about Burmese election
- Burma to hold sepak takraw competition
- U.S., British diplomats observe Karenni, gov’t peace talks
- Asean ministers to discuss ‘Asean bank’ network
- Canadian FM makes quick visit to Burma
- Villagers near Myitsone Dam ordered to relocate
- Asian society discriminates against women: Asian Human Rights Commission
- Burmese monk Ashin Gambira again detained, released
- Complaints lodged over accuracy of Burma’s voter registration rolls
- Gov’t construction engineer sues Modern Journal
- Karenni groups agree on peace negotiation points
- Haze threatens people’s health in north Thailand, Burma and Laos
- Umpiem Mai Refugee Camp recovering, but aid still needed
- New Zealand develops business ties with Burma
- Jade processing bill approved by Kachin State Assembly
- 88-Generation student wins prestigious U.S. award
- Is the Burmese government trying to undermine Parliament?
- Suu Kyi campaigns in the generals’ backyard
- Burma’s natural gas export earnings jump
- Asean prepares for summit in Cambodia
- Tai Yi workers form unofficial union
- Miss Tourism 2012 selected
- Burmese census planned in 2014
- Karen call for federal union of Burma
- Zarganar jokes at Amnesty International fundraiser
- Residents protest Kawthaung coal-fired power plant
- Suu Kyi falls ill during Mandalay rally
- Burmese arbitration court gives Tai Yi workers pay increase
- Problems obtaining campaign venues continue: NLD
- ‘Misconceived ideas, flawed policies have been our undoing’
- Burma to increase domestic airfares
- Chin refugees in India need international support
- Two Burmese nationals arrested in India
- Burmese election, human rights to influence lifting E.U. sanctions
- Thein Sein gives a ‘state of the Union’ address to Parliament
- Coal-fired power plant plan may be reborn
- Burma looks at airport security standards
- Sanctions pushing Burmese government to reform: Suu Kyi
- Day of protest organized against Burma’s Shwe Gas Project
- Winka village hit by large fire
- Ruling soon in footwear strike in Rangoon
- Burmese refugees receive donations after devastating fire
- Relocated villagers at Burmese dam site cannot return home
- China’s charity role along Burmese pipelines route praised
- Burma’s gem show set for March
- Rival’s effort to disqualify Suu Kyi fails
- TV staff told not to get excited about Suu Kyi’s studio visit
- E.U. delegation to meet Suu Kyi
- Outside vote monitors to observe Burmese election
- Burmese army officers deny arrest of missing Kachin woman
- Mekong River dry in sections of northeast Thailand
- Shwe Mann reaffirms strong Sino-Burma ties
- Only 10 per cent of NLD membership applications returned
- New Mon State Party agrees to peace deal
- Asean economic alliance discussed in Rangoon
- Whistle blowers against sexual harassment
- Concert raises money for social groups
- Bauk Ja receives U.S. award
- Landfall Island prisoner, Min Thar Tun, dies
- Ruili working conditions tough on Burmese women
- Japan close to approval of development loans for Burma
- No deaths in camp fire; donations needed
- Burma tries to nip the growth of poppy fields
- China-Burma discuss bilateral issues, cooperation
- Suu Kyi draws large crowds in Kachin State
- BGF ordered to return DKBA arms
- Surin optimistic on Burma’s Asean chairmanship
- Raging fire destroys large area of refugee camp
- Website car buying-selling taking off in Burma
- Onward to the Arctic Circle for Burma
- HIV medicine crisis in Burma
- Speak up or write it down
- Withdraw all government troops: KNU
- Suu Kyi to campaign in Kachin State
- Burmese businessmen tell Surin sanctions hurt growth
- Burmese citizens of foreign countries may return
- First priority cease-fire, then dialogue: KNPP
- Shwe Mann departs on official China tour
- Surin discusses Burma’s Asean chairmanship
- Asean MPs on migrant labourer inspection tour
- Philippines, Burma set trade talks
- 88-generation students to visit Kachin State
- Speaker Shwe Mann again pushes for pay increase
- Burma to consider Asean poll monitors: Thein Sein
- Regional trade growth prospects are huge: conference
- Asean secretary meets President Thein Sein
- Burma will upgrade two airports to international status
- Tai Yi strike to go to arbitration court
- Ban on Suu Kyi rallies is lifted
- Sports ministry denying Suu Kyi access to stadiums
- Hotels in Rangoon in demand this year
- Township chief threatens village leaders over election
- EU removes travel ban on top Burmese officials
- Gambira faces criminal charges: state-run newspaper
- Suu Kyi calls for ‘free market’ in agriculture
- Salary increase for rural gov’t workers only: finance minister
- Nambiar calls for more reforms, int’l support
- Asean waters down human rights draft: leaked document
- Burmese businessmen want more Thai vehicles
- Comedians to celebrate free speech with Amnesty International
- Aung Min called to testify in Mahn Nyein Maung case
- U.N. looks at international donor conference
- Thailand building roads, railway link to Dawei
- China notes increase in meth drug smuggling
- Railroad service poised to improve
- Nationwide peace is near: Aung Min
- 8 million ‘ecstasy’ tablets, weapons seized in Tachileik
- Suu Kyi, Thein Sein campaigning on jobs
- Cheap Chinese car popular in Burma
- Burma now has ties to 106 countries
- Rights commission to avoid ethnic conflict issues
- Exiled ‘think tank’ returns to Burma
- EC silent on allowing international monitors
- Antimony companies suspend operations
- Abbot banned from preaching one more year
- World Bank can encourage human rights: HRW
- First priority is to create jobs: Suu Kyi
- Thai adviser pitches Salween water plan
- Health crisis in eastern Burma: NGO survey
- Tai Yai labour strike deadlocked
- EU gives $200 million aid package
- Latecomer Burma potential ‘economic power house’
- Now is time to invest in health, education: Nambiar
- The election will offer ‘intense rivalries’: NUP
- Education and health focus of U.N. conference
- Water bills to rise in Rangoon
- Rohingya issues discussed in Norway
- Activist monk Gambira is detained
- Rangoon factory workers’ protest spreads
- Writers’ talks banned in Magway region
- EU official to talk about aid package
- Banks increase interest rate by 2 per cent
- Healthy jump in Burma’s foreign trade
- Suu Kyi to campaign in Kawmhu
- Shwe Mann delivers reformist-style speech
- Rangoon airport on high alert
- Mekong River patrols to increase
- Norway announces major scholarship program
- PTT ready to expand its Burma oil business
- Seventeen political parties to contest by-election
- Ambassador asks Thailand to help migrants
- Largest crowds yet welcome Suu Kyi
- CIA director to visit top Burmese leaders
- Indian troops open fire on Khasi at border
- Military troops to be removed from Rangoon Airport
- Burma expresses interest in U.S. military exercises
- Miss Burma competition to be held in March
- U.S. approves waiver on Burma financial restrictions
- Supreme Court to hear army unlawful arrest case
- Asean secretary-general to visit Burma
- Suu Kyi wins approval to run
- Real estate value increasing in Rangoon
- NLD members to honour Panglong Agreement
- Progress amid causes for concern: Quintana
- Abbot ready to speak out
- Suu Kyi biopic big hit in pirated copies
- Suu Kyi cancels Mandalay campaign trip
- Burma reveals international debt
- ‘The process is neither smooth nor linear’
- Kachin peace vigil at U.S. White House
- ZRO not offered peace talks
- Burma to sell rice to Indonesia
- Farmers fear gov’t seizure of farmland
- Stranded Rohingyas rescued at sea
- Thai cement company eyeing Burma
- New Mon State Party, gov’t sign preliminary agreement
- Suu Kyi on poverty tour in Magway region
- Quintana to visit Karen and Mon states
- Burmese rice crop could double
- Burma joins naval exercises
- Thein Sein gets down to business in Singapore
- NLD distributes ‘How to Vote’ guide
- EC reminds candidates of election regulations
- Chin, Shan officials holding out for more than cease-fire
- Burma’s tourism prices set to rise
- Journalist to submit ideas to government
- SSA-North signs two peace agreements
- Political parties discuss Kaladan project
- Burma plans foreign investment tax exemption
- Burma tapping into Singapore’s financial expertise
- Airlines starting to look at Burma
- Ethnic peace No. 1 issue for Thein Sein: Adviser
- Arakan Liberation Party invited to peace talks
- NLD will try to repeal unjust laws
- Suu Kyi campaigns in Dawei
- ‘Burma’s Plea’ to raise funds for Burma Campaign UK
- Money exchange services start next month
- Internal refugees need help: KNU
- Up to 900 political prisoners may remain in Burmese jails
- Suu Kyi addresses World Economic Forum
- Meeting Suu Kyi was ‘quite a moment’: McConnell
- Joint parliament session to debate budget on Tuesday
- Thailand PM touts Dawei in India
- Burma ‘has a high growth potential’: IMF
- Hotel chains eyeing Burma as new market
- U.N. behind-the-scenes work paying off: Ban
- EU looking at 150 million euro aid package
- NMSP forms peace delegation
- New book praises Suu Kyi’s nonviolence
- Vice president talks to Dawei residents
- SSA-S leaders prepare to set up businesses
- Press freedom ranking
- Pakistan wants closer oil and gas ties with Burma
- Lawmakers will try to cut state budgets to reduce deficit
- NLD member sets shirt on fire in protest
- Former army captain to be tried again
- Burma reforming, but abuses continue: HRW report
- Ban all coal-fired power plants in Burma: environmentalists
- Dawei energy project moving forward
- U.N.-Burmese gov’t to work on urban development
- EU lifts travel ban on top Burmese officials
- NMSP prepares to talk politics
- Suu Kyi to have access to media: presidential adviser
- Burmese author speaks at Jaipur Literary Festival
- Burmese foreign minister in India
- 88-Students will be active in politics
- Rohingya photo exhibit to open
- U.S. senators look to Suu Kyi for lifting sanctions policy
- RFA airs satellite TV news program in Burma
- Thein Sein gives interview to The Washington Post
- If ‘fair’ election, U.S. may lift some sanctions: McCain
- Four dissolved ethnic parties to re-register
- PTTEP seeks Burma partners
- SSA will stop collecting taxes, recruits: Officer
- Popular abbot must leave monastery in one month
- Minister Aung Min seeks talks with Thailand-based groups
- Field report focuses on ways to reach Burmese refugees
- Farmers’ publish story of struggle to hold land
- ABSDF to hold peace talks with government
- Possible food shortage in Chin State: NGO
- NMSP, Gov’t to resume talks soon
- 88-student, hip-hop singer file to run
- KNU seeks release of KNU-connected prisoners
- Philippines calls for end to Burma sanctions
- Asian film festival with a ‘social conscience’
- Suu Kyi files to run for Parliament
- China now No. 1 investor in Burma
- Indian surgeons do complex liver transplants
- Burma tourism ready to takeoff?
- Burma makes Times’ ‘visit’ list
- Gov’t and SSA-S sign peace agreement
- Two special economic zones have brighter prospects
- Activists demand gas for Arakan electricity
- Report documents child abuse cases near Dawei economic zone
- U.S. Sen. Webb calls for Burma’s economic development
- UN calls for further progress on human rights
- Japan and Burma sign business deals
- Thai company plans to enter Burmese water market
- McConnell says more democratic changes needed
- Dawei power plant to be renegotiated
- Asean human rights code process criticized
- Begin serious political talks with ethnic groups: U.S.
- ‘They ordered me to renounce my monkhood’
- How many political prisoners remain in jail?
- U.S. to name ambassador to Burma
- Sangha authority reject's Abbot’s appeal
- Jimmy on way home to meet his daughter
- ‘We don’t need food, we need news.’
- No grudge against anyone: Khin Nyunt
- ‘I will continue as an ABFSU member’
- Abbot is ‘on the road’
- U.S. Senate leader to visit Suu Kyi
- Most prominent political prisoners freed
- Burma’s ‘archaic’ laws enable human trafficking abuses
- Prisoners to be granted amnesty on Friday
- Karen exiled community calls for ‘political talks’
- KNU-Gov’t sign cease-fire agreement
- PTT interested in Dawei power plant investment
- Burma close to ‘democratic breakthrough’: Suu Kyi
- NMSP postpones peace talks
- Bill Gates among delegation to visit Burma
- Japanese trade minister brings corporate leaders
- KNU-Gov’t cease-fire agreement possible, say observers
- Karen to hold peace ceremonies worldwide
- More Burma-Thai border crossings likely to open
- Lower House to tackle judicial bias
- U.S.-Japan officials discuss Burma issues
- NLD reshuffles senior leadership
- Australia eases sanctions list for Burma
- New attacks on Mekong River
- Burmese defence chief off to Thailand
- 4,000-MW power plant project cancelled in Dawei
- Free photo essay workshop in Rangoon
- 88-Generation students brief FM Hague
- Burma to call for offshore energy bids
- Gov’t helicopter shot down by KIA gunfire
- Suu Kyi’s dream about democracy
- UK ‘watching the mood on the streets’ of Burma
- CNF signs cease-fire agreement
- EU to open Burma Office
- Hague, Suu Kyi share impressions with media
- U.S. policy coordinator arrives in Burma Monday
- Suu Kyi calls British FM ‘good friend’
- Indian army chief visits Burma
- British bank wants to return to Burma
- NLD could be ruling party in future: presidential adviser
- Art of Freedom film festival smash hit with audience
- Dawei project developers seek KNU cooperation
- Burmese book launch and talk
- Foreign Minister Hague to push for reforms
- Suu Kyi meets Soros, the billionaire
- Chin peace delegation meets with gov’t on Thursday
- Burmese Parliament to convene Jan. 26
- Suu Kyi expected to announce candidacy soon
- Gas prices shoot up 30 percent
- U.S. disappointed in political prisoner release
- 33 Burmese political prisoners released
- Burma human rights commission says ‘dog cells’ not true
- Burma orders limited prisoner release
- Political prisoners’ tragedy captured in video
- Gov’t human rights commission calls for amnesty
- Cyclone Thane rises to 46 dead
- Cyclone Thane hits India
- 11 Burmese journalists imprisoned in 2011
- Firemen killed in explosions unaware of chemicals
- Top wars in 2012
- Explosion kills up to 23 people in Rangoon
- Philanthropist George Soros arrives in Burma
- Indonesian, Burmese officials hold wide-ranging talks
- Irrawaddy Bank to provide money transfers from Malaysia
- Burma discriminates against minority women: UN Watch
- Japan, Burma to talk about economic aid projects
- Gov’t peace team moves ahead with Meng La and UWSA agreements
- Burmese abbot banned over ‘dog’ sermon
- Ration cuts in refugee camps
- Release former MP-elect Kyaw Min and his family: NDPHR
- Offering ceremony by family of ‘30-comrades’
- Gov’t peace team and PNLO chairman meet
- Japan foreign minister arrives in Burma
- UN denounces Burma’s violations of human rights
- Supreme Court suspends two lawyer activists
- Income tax eliminated for Burmese nationals in foreign countries
- Political prisoners number 1,572: AAPP
- Hope rises for political prisoners release
- 21 villages to be relocated for Dawei project
- Minister hints political prisoners released on Jan. 4 and Feb. 12
- Gov’t sends more troops to Kachin State
- Zarganar to visit U.S
- KNU ‘satisfied’ with third cease-fire meeting
- ‘Ban this scene’ is true story, says director
- New Mon State Party to meet gov’t delegation again
- Gold and antimony in KNU areas attract investors
- Thailand wins oil-drilling rights in Burma
- Woman killed in Rangoon bomb blast
- Burma’s rights group, HRW highlight refugees’ plight
- Yingluck pushes Dawei, meets Suu Kyi
- Land prices in far Rangoon soaring
- Opium production up in Burma: UN
- The subject is roads and railways
- Chin peace committee selected
- International airport dedicated in Naypyitaw
- NLD nominates Tin Oo and Suu Kyi
- Naypyitaw to open to tourists
- The race is on: Burmese Election Commission
- Dawei port: villagers protest land confiscation
- World ‘looks down on us’ because of long wars
- Suu Kyi, Chinese ambassador meet in Rangoon
- Sangha authority tells abbot to leave monastery
- MPs returning to NLD ‘mother ship’
- Japanese development aid to resume?
- First call centre to open
- NLD to launch weekly periodical
- 10-party coalition only ‘cooperating’ with USDP
- Chinese cargo ships protected by joint security force
- Burmese government and Kalo Htoo Baw sign peace agreement
- Burma Campaign UK asks China to work for human rights
- Profit outweighs ethics for Norwegian ministry: NBC
- Indonesian minister notes Burma’s ‘sense of change’
- Burma gets lowest ranking
- Application for trade union rejected
- Saint Mary's Cathedral marks 100th anniversary
- Bangladesh says refugees must return quickly
- Rise of underground water temperature causes volcano mud eruptions
- National Endowment for Democracy director visits Burma’s NLD
- Indian journalists go missing in Burma after interview with rebels
- Burma-to-India trade route project not getting media attention
- Burmese Election Commission warns parties led by two brothers
- U Lwin, former NLD secretary, dies of natural causes
- 10-party Burmese coalition meets with ruling USDP
- Burmese activists organize peace committee
- Group’s application to stage protest delayed by authorities
- Ethnic leaders brief Clinton on conflicts
- Burmese government and Shan State Army-South sign cease-fire
- Peaceful assembly and march bill waits for president’s signature
- U.S. welcomes Burma’s decision to cut military ties with North Korea
- Shan State Army signs cease-fire agreement
- HIV/AIDs drug donations for Burmese patients likely to decrease
- Burma pledges to Clinton it will release political prisoners
- Burmese government wants to ‘modernize’ Rangoon
- Hillary Clinton’s lunch menu
- About 30,000 acres lost to Shweli dam projects
- Bomb squad examines Shwedagon Pagoda
- Hillary Clinton’s historic visit to Burma
- Chairman of PSDP resigns to form a new party
- Traders lodge complaint against Sein Nan Htike bean company
- Burma’s NLD to let five 88-student activists run as candidates
- Burma’s oil and natural gas sectors eyed by Malaysia
- NLD prepares to accept 1 million party members
- Foreign-based dissident organizations reorganizing their missions
- Burmese journalists object to criticism of professional ethics
- Burmese marine workers stranded in India return home
- Burmese MPs want to discuss sanctions, political prisoners with Clinton
- New Mon State Party will meet to discuss peace talks
- Half of the new Burmese NLD party ‘founders’ are women
- Retired Burmese Sen-Gen Than Shwe donates jewels to Buddha’s tooth relic
- Onion prices fall dramatically
- Monk-leader Ashin Gambira has mental problems: prison doctor
- NLD to register as Burmese political party on Friday
- Burmese government not talking to UNFC associate members
- Mon party to decide whether it will re-register in December
- Sangha committee to warn Abbot U Thumingala
- All Burma Monks Alliance opposes NLD decision to re-register
- Homemade Burmese bomb damages USDP office in Irrawaddy Region
- Burmese Union Assembly speaker backs down
- Burmese gov’t peace team meets with four ethnic armed groups
- Burma’s NLD will drop its traditional ‘bamboo hat’ emblem
- Burma’s NLD decision to campaign welcomed
- Information Ministry launches ‘Naypyitaw Times Journal’
- NLD will contest in Burmese by-election
- Obama talks to Aung San Suu Kyi
- NLD central committee meeting starts
- CRPP faces new political landscape
- Asean approves Burma chairmanship for 2014
- Burmese government to buy rice at ‘fair price’
- Newly formed parties to contest in Burmese by-election
- Explosion occurs near bridge in Myitkyina
- Ashin Gambira transferred to Insein Prison
- Thai women released by breakaway armed group
- Burmese monk protest ends in Mandalay
- MNDF to strengthen itself by adding former rebel leaders
- 7-Day News Journal apologizes to readers for hoax story about gecko
- Tourism chairman Khin Shwe calls Burmese media pessimistic
- Police arrest owner of Myitkyina orphanage
- Shell could return to Burma’s oil and gas sector as PTT partner
- Protesting Burmese monks agree to move to new location to deliver a talk
- Security tight for 19th Asean Summit; Burma may be named 2014 chair
- Suu Kyi says Burma’s judicial system is not fair; prevents development
- Fire devastates the largest market in Minbya in Arakan State
- Officer killed, three others injured in bomb blast at police station in Shan State
- Mon State government peace team arrives at headquarters of NMSP
- Grenade attack on orphanage in Kachin kills 10, wounds 27
- KNU appoints new peace negotiation team to meet with government
- Burmese political prisoners who staged hunger strike not allowed to meet family
- Fares for Burma’s popular Rangoon ‘circle’ train to be increased
- NLD wants to meet with ethnic armed groups – but obstacles abound
- DKBA group to explain cease-fire to village representatives on Friday
- An armed group of extortionists-kidnappers runs wild in Mon State
- Chin State Assembly asks for 25 million kyat from central government
- Rangoon chief minister warns journalists ‘be careful’ reporting news
- Large gecko sold in Burmese village for USD $2 million
- NLD to meet November 18 to discuss re-registering as political party
- A bomb destroys a cargo boat on the Salween River
- India to showcase more than 60 companies in Rangoon
- Japanese used cars arrive in Burma: part of car-swap deal
- Professionals urge authorities to reinstate their licenses
- KWAT concerned for Kachin woman arrested by government troops
- Law amending three sections of Political Party Registration Law approved
- DKBA battalion signs a cease-fire with the Burmese government
- Rangoon Region Assembly rejects motion for more water in Rangoon
- Burmese gem emporium to be held in November cancelled
- German deputy foreign minister to meet with Suu Kyi
- IMF to work with Burma in revising currency exchange policy
- ENC urges UN’s Nambiar to address ethnic issues in Burma
- Lower House bill challenges Union Assembly Speaker’s actions
- Exiled Thee Lay Thee dance troupe members to return to Burma
- Burma may import onions to prevent prices from rising
- Border Security Force likely to replace Assam Rifles on Indo-Burma border
- Actress Htet Htet Moe Oo ends testimony on assaulting reporter charge
- Dr. Mahathir to sign MoU at business conference
- Gambira’s mother worries about her son’s mental health
- Two top U.S. officials visit Burma for meetings
- Militant ‘student warriors’ announce ‘Blood Storm Military Offensive’
- Save the Irrawaddy: set an oil lamp adrift
- KNU, DKBA in separate peace talks: no progress
- UN secretary-general's envoy to meet with Aung San Suu Kyi
- Suu Kyi and Minister Aung Kyi meet for fourth time
- Activists protesting Land Nationalization Act released on bail
- Ministers’ Office building will not be transformed into a hotel
- Burma’s vice president discusses hydropower and gas project issues in China
- Indonesian Foreign Minister arrives in Burma on fact-finding visit
- Young activists visiting Canada say it will not change its Burma policy
- Large-scale gold mining on rivers to be shut down; panning ok
- Amended party registration law opens way for NLD to re-register
- Harn Yawnghwe visiting Burma to help make peace
- ‘Fear renders us dumb and passive’: Suu Kyi in U.S. speech
- Farmers’ protest calls for revoking Land Nationalization Act
- Fighting halted in northern Shan State
- Political prisoners on hunger strike in Insein Prison, demanding remission
- Two ethnic armed groups support ‘Second Panglong Conference’
- Opium production doubles in northern Shan State: PWO
- One person killed in taxi explosion in Rangoon
- USDP MP suggests banning monks from taking part in demonstrations
- U.S. special representative to Burma meets with Suu Kyi
- An innocent ‘bomber’ who spent 23 years in a Burmese prison
- Zarganar goes to prisons: gives food and money to political prisoners
- Suu Kyi’s portraits sell big to U.S. buyers, embassy
- Dalai Lama invites Suu Kyi to attend meeting in the Czech Republic
- Mitchell, U.S. special representative to Burma, returns again
- ‘In solitary: I wanted to talk with people: that was the biggest desire’
- Democracy and Peace Party calls for abolition of ruling-USDP
- Four abducted in southern Mon State
- Dozens killed, hundreds missing, in Pakkokku flood
- Concern grows for safety of repatriated detainees
- SSA-South to enter peace talks
- Quintana: Burma’s government failing to solve ethnic issues
- Burma detainee swap does not include refugees: Malaysia
- Burmese minister says historic gov’t buildings might make nice hotels
- ‘The doctrine a person embraces is important’ – Min Ko Naing
- Storm likely to hit northern Arakan State: Meteorologist Tun Lwin
- Thant Myint-U book tops India bestseller list during Thein Sein’s visit
- Invasive snails threaten area’s rice crop; pose danger if eaten
- London’s ‘dancing activist’ smashes world record to help Burma
- India and Burma argue over border insurgent issues
- Min Ko Naing wants 49th birthday to honour all political prisoners
- Released political prisoner gathered information about Depayin Massacre
- Released KNU prisoner regrets defecting to gov’t under ‘arms for peace’
- Political prisoner amnesty not enough: Win Tin
- Zarganar’s already cracking jokes
- Two Burmese officers being tried for assault and battery on a private
- India opens US$ 500 mil credit line for Burmese infrastructure, irrigation projects
- Burmese activists in India want more political prisoners released
- CRPP hopes more prisoners will be freed under amnesty in next batch
- Political prisoner serving 26 years for sending news to exile group released
- Gov’t must put new Labour Organization Law into practice: opposition
- ‘I hope I will never see monks in prison again’
- UN envoy calls for release of all political prisoners in Burma
- ‘I will continue my activities as a member of ABFSU’
- Three writer-journalists released under amnesty
- Burmese military and opposition hold ceremonies to honour seniors
- President Thein Sein to donate robes to Burmese monastery in Gaya
- Burmese monk Ashin Gambira remains in prison: mother
- Last members of notorious Burmese Scorpion gang granted amnesty
- Comedian Zarganar says political prisoners are like ‘hostages’
- Burmese gov’t and Mong La group renew relations, sign agreements
- First big batch of freed prisoners includes political prisoners
- NLD stretched thin: relying on local offices to aid flood victims
- Writer pens open letter: will not republish books under censorship
- 300 Burmese political prisoners will be released starting Wednesday: source
- Maoist rebels have plan to run training camp in Burma: reports
- Journal covering ethnic issues to be launched soon
- Lower House speaker says prisoner release will happen soon
- NGO urges halt to Shwe natural gas project
- CRPP will cooperate with gov’t only after key reconciliation steps
- UNFC calls on China to mediate for peace
- Burmese rice production to fall due to untimely rain
- Mon State government and NMSP meet to discuss peace
- Authorities of Dawei deep seaport threaten land owners to sell at low price
- SSA-S accepts Burmese government’s offer to start peace talks
- Fighting erupts between gov’t, KNLA near Three Pagoda Pass
- A fair ‘condominium law’ proposal submitted in Burmese Parliament
- Relatives of Zarganar hope to meet with him in prison
- Burmese Parliament disagrees on private school registration bill
- Policeman questioned in connection with murder of NLD member
- Five political prisoners to receive a ‘Nonentity Hero Award’
- Gov’t employee cooperative members earn US$ 2.40 profit in seven years
- Flooding hits at least 15 villages in Natmauk
- Chinese company says Burma could face legal consequences
- No NMSP peace talks without UNFC members: Overseas Mon group
- Brotherhood Forum urges gov’t to add historians to peace committee
- Myanmar Insurance to offer protection for low-income bank deposits
- Thai Prime Minister to visit Burma
- Speech on environment by cartoonist Aw P Kyel suspended
- Seven suspects arrested in connection with kidnappers’ group
- Suu Kyi and gov’t minister discuss amnesty and establishing peace
- Japanese female tourist raped, murdered in Burma
- NLD considers registering as official political party
- AAPP: rechecking number of political prisoners in Burma
- Bauk Ja, a Kachin activist, evades police capture
- Opposition parties hope political prisoners will be released soon
- Parliament debates use of the word ‘Myanmar’
- U.S., Russian leaders to attend 19th Asean Summit in Bali
- Villagers accidentally shot as government troops fire at armed group
- Nickel and chromite deposits to be mined in Chin State
- Marchers in Thailand remember the ‘Saffron Revolution’
- Bill committee deletes a section in ‘Right to Demonstration’ Bill
- 23rd founding anniversary of NLD attended by large crowd
- Burmese government troops scouring Shan State for SSA-N guerrillas
- Burmese Central Bank gives green light to offer consumer loans
- About 400 security personnel disperse demonstrators in Rangoon
- Manipur multipurpose dam delayed because of financial problems
- State government prepares to open talks with NMSP
- Dalai Lama sends message to Burmese democracy movement
- KIO rebels free prisoners from Burmese labour camp
- Suu Kyi wins top UK prize
- Burmese government should encourage NLD charity work: Tin Oo
- Médecins Sans Frontières to withdraw from Thailand
- Gov’t personnel not willing to work in remote highlands areas
- Seasoned engineer appointed minister in Chin State government
- Suu Kyi attends Irrawaddy River art exhibition
- Suu Kyi says ‘it’s the beginning of the beginning’
- Suu Kyi invited to opening ceremony of Aung San Panglong Library
- Burma representative attends landmine meeting in Cambodia
- Burmese central bank training employees for exchanging foreign currencies
- Fire damages seven shops in Thanlyin
- NGO calls on Asean not to recognize Burma
- Writer Dagon Taryar says some people oppose peace in Burma
- No MPs sign up to discuss Burma’s budget deficit in Lower House
- Ward, village-tract administrative chiefs to be appointed by superiors
- Former Indian ambassadors discuss Indo-Burma relations in New Delhi
- Burma’s budget deficit over US$ 2.7 billion in 2011-12 fiscal year
- Pro-democracy activists in New Delhi holds Win Maw Oo Day
- Security tightened around Chinese Embassy in Burma
- UWSA explains peace agreement with government
- Burmese Lower House Speaker says he’s a ‘democrat’
- Banned websites in Burma accessible again
- Up to 9,000 people affected by flooding in Taungoo
- SHAN editor Sein Kyi dies
- Release ABFSU political prisoner with cancer: NGO
- KNU to mark UN peace day with one-day cease-fire
- Government to bring back stranded Burmese fishermen
- Burma’s Myanmar Insurance to provide coverage for marine workers
- Suu Kyi: Changes can occur now in Burma
- DVB journalist sentenced to additional 10 years in prison
- Fourteen Burmese MPs to attend Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
- WikiLeaks: Than Shwe complained Suu Kyi stuck to ‘old ideas’
- Suu Kyi wants ‘healthy political culture’ in Burma
- U.S. envoy urges Burma to investigate reported human rights abuses
- Burmese investment laws for foreign businesses to open up
- Wikileaks cable cites corruption and bribes of Burmese generals
- Car permits for swapping old cars for a new car jolts Burmese market
- ‘The Lady’ biopic premiers at Toronto Film Festival
- Lawyer in labour case arrested then released on bail
- US optimistic on political change in Burma, says NLD
- Fire caused by negligence destroys gold shops in Pathein
- Gmail for sale
- Despite interest rate cut, Burma’s loan rate higher than neighbouring countries
- Two RNDP MPs win in electoral lawsuits; one MP must resign
- European delegation discusses aid with Suu Kyi
- MPs to read papers in Parliament to mark Democracy Day
- Former No. 2 Burmese leader said nearly 300,000 killed in Cyclone Nargis
- Flood damages thousands of acres of private fish farms
- Wikileaks: US scoffed at ‘Myanmar Times’ pleas after SPDC purge
- Burma still needs censorship: Information Minister
- Presidential adviser says all of the country’s issues are ‘urgent’
- ‘The Messenger’ given limited punishment for article on Suu Kyi
- Upper House passes Private School Bill allowing ethnic language classes
- U.S. historian Than Myint Oo meets Suu Kyi
- UN deeply concerned over continued detention of political prisoners
- First U.S. special representative for Burma arrives for visit
- Farmers protest cement factories’ compensation for their land
- Former child soldier sentenced to death released from prison
- Indian MPs start campaign for prisoner release, peace in Burma
- USDP MP, a former colonel, says Suu Kyi not right for peace committee
- Government attempts to divide Karen: Mahn Sha’s children
- Workers at Korean-owned factory in Rangoon stage protest over pay
- EU diplomats to be briefed on Burma ahead of human rights meeting
- Burmese activists pray for release of political prisoners
- US Bluegrass music band to tour Burma
- Nai Mya Thi, member of Mon ‘Twenty Comrades,’ dies
- Security of oil, gas pipeline to China cannot be guaranteed: Report
- Parliament changes names of villages in Naypyitaw; reconstitutes townships
- Suu Kyi attends Tagore’s 150th anniversary celebration at Indian embassy
- Censorship board OK’s Suu Kyi article to be published in People’s Era
- Over 100 Indian MPs call for release of Burmese political prisoners
- More working journalists named to Burmese National Press Award committee
- Fever spreads through children living in Karenni refugee camp
- ‘One More’ foundation wants US$ 1 a day to help the needy
- Burmese Home Ministry bans talks on peace by Abbot Shwe Nya Wah
- KNU still investigating Karen leader’s mysterious disappearance
- CPP proposes poverty alleviation measures in Chin State
- Coach on Rangoon passenger train derails; four people injured
- Irrigation dams in Burma delayed due to financial problems
- Upper House approves peace committee; ASSK suggested as member
- Natmauk Dam collapses flooding two villages; no one injured
- Snails destroy more than 100 acres of paddy crops in Mon State
- Protest to call for release of Burma VJ, other political prisoners
- Burmese Parliament rejects motion to repeal Emergency Provisions Act
- Mandalay flood victims taking refuge wherever they can find it
- Some banned Web sites now accessible in Burma
- Verdict expected soon in inheritance dispute between Suu Kyi, brother
- Suu Kyi article suppressed by Burma’s censorship board
- Burmese writers organize to protect works of prolific writer Paragu
- ABFSU to restart political activity in Burma to test new government
- Democratic Party–Myanmar to help people abused by authorities
- Armed men fire rocket at Thanbyuzayat police station; no one injured
- Burma-Bangladesh border dispute set for UN hearing
- Exiles put forward ‘benchmarks’ for Burma’s government
- Former military officer sentenced to 10 years in prison under Electronics Act
- Burmese gov’t tells UN envoy more amnesty releases for prisoners likely
- Japan to accept Burmese refugees from Umpiem camp
- The scourge of corruption, and necessary remedies
- NLD leader Win Tin declines to participate in press award committee
- Opposition MPs in Burma move to release ‘prisoners of conscience’
- NLD to work with lawyers to have their revoked licenses renewed
- UN envoy says Burma has potential for improvement: Statement
- Four Burmese political parties discuss political prisoners with UN envoy
- Activist stages solo protest in Burma to release all political prisoners
- Burma’s Insein prison conditions better: UN envoy Quintana
- In error, Burmese journal calls Suu Kyi ‘President’: receives warning
- New political party says it wants to work for a peaceful Burma
- Ethnic parties call for release of political prisoners, more human rights
- Large demand for micro-credit in Burma
- License of lawyer known for representing farmers revoked
- Burmese Health Ministry gets less than half of required budget
- UN chief ‘encouraged’ by Suu Kyi’s Naypyitaw reception
- Flooding hits Tachilek; border market closed
- Burmese economy suffers in world economic slump: President Thein Sein
- US dollar price in Burma falls to 10-year low
- White Tiger party to contest in five seats in coming by-elections
- Burmese politicians tell Quintana to work for release of political prisoners
- Burmese refugees fearful of being forced back to Burma
- Burmese government to welcome suggestions: Speaker Thura Shwe Mann
- Vendors in Tamu on the Indo-Burmese border stage a boycott
- Suu Kyi wraps up high-level visit with Burmese gov’t officials
- Despite lower salary tax, some Burmese are receiving less
- Burmese gov’t still exercising an ethnic ‘divide and rule’ strategy
- UN refugee official discusses Burma’s offer for citizens to return home
- Burma’s president meets opposition leader Suu Kyi
- Suu Kyi voices support for Indian protest against corruption
- Suu Kyi leaves home for first trip to Burmese capital
- Burma’s president is fan of actor Kyaw Thu: says shave the moustache, beard
- NLD delayed in taking legal-status case to UN Human Rights Council
- Suu Kyi invited to national-level workshop on economic development
- Burmese government to reduce taxes to promote economy
- Press awards to be presented in Burma by private media
- Burmese political parties invited to national level workshop
- President invites Burmese abroad to return home; urges armed groups to surrender
- SSA-N refutes Burmese gov’t accusation it fired on civilians
- Widespread flooding hits Mandalay quarters
- Burmese president invites businessmen to meeting in Naypyitaw
- NLD offers young members political training course in Bangkok
- Rangoon municipality has not arrested roadside vendors
- Exporters to pay 2 percent profit tax; no export tax
- ‘Crossing Salween’ to be shown in Los Angeles
- Fighting breaks out between government and Shan troops
- Mon rights group says Burmese Navy confiscated land; no compensation
- Philosopher and writer Nandar Thein Zan dies
- Suu Kyi’s visit to Pegu probes limits of political space
- Aung San Jarmon libraries to help strengthen youth
- Live Report: Suu Kyi visits Pegu
- Burma’s information minister says financial details cannot be disclosed
- Suu Kyi, Burmese gov’t agree to work together to avoid conflicting views
- Will Burma chair the Asean Summit in 2014?
- Lithuania assures Suu Kyi of support for democracy in Burma
- More than 30,000 Shan war refugees need humanitarian aid
- Aung San Suu Kyi will meet with Burmese minister on Friday
- SSA-N and SSA-S launch joint attacks against Burmese government
- Burmese real estate tax remains unchanged, say sources
- Rangoon residents protest qualifications of new ward administrator
- US women senators condemn rape as weapon of war in Burma
- Worse flooding in more than 30 years hits Pegu
- Forum on Burma’s rice policy held in Rangoon
- Mandalay mayor questioned in corruption case
- Court rejects Sithu Zeya’s appeal to drop Electronics Act charges
- UMEHL detains farmers who cannot repay loans for ransom
- Protest against demolition of Burmese monastery buildings in Bodh Gaya
- Local farmers and the Kaung Htet Company in 400-acre land dispute
- Burmese rice bound for North Korea
- Demonstrations around the world remember “8888” protests
- Opposition holds ceremonies to mark 23rd anniversary of ‘8888’ uprising
- Spirit of ‘8888’ pro-democracy uprising will survive
- NLD says it will provide security for Suu Kyi's Pegu trip
- ‘88’ students urge government, ethnic groups to hold dialogue
- UNFC supports ‘Public Leader’ Suu Kyi’s open letter
- Factious NDF party has mass resignation of members
- Tax on sale of Burmese real estate to be increased?
- Some USDP officials paid ‘stipends’ for work
- Burma to take one more step toward regional acceptance
- Suu Kyi invited to meet with USDP officials
- Ivanhoe Mines receives $103 million from Monywa Mine sale
- CRPP to discuss meeting between Suu Kyi and Minister Aung Kyi
- Men arrested in Burmese counterfeit currency case
- Shan State USDP minister resigns in marriage, drug scandal
- Hip-hop singer Zay Yar Thaw forbidden to perform in charity show
- NLD ready to appeal status to UN Human Rights Council
- Ethnic parties urge Burmese government to form peace committee
- Burmese president’s economic adviser speaks to NDF classes
- Former SNPLO chairman Saw Tarkele dies
- Suu Kyi urged to support Burma’s Constitution-based politics
- ENC wants Suu Kyi to serve as cease-fire mediator
- Suu Kyi to be invited to gov’t workshop on macroeconomics
- Hospital agrees to drop lawsuit against Hot News journal
- Central government not sharing power with states and regions
- Planning and Economics minister of Shan State resigns
- Illegal massage parlours open in Tavoy near deep-sea port
- Heavy flooding hits Ye; markets and schools closed
- Is Burma Really No. 1 in Internet attack traffic?
- Upcoming Parliament: Ten parties to propose amending outdated laws
- Half of government battalions besieging Shan headquarters pull out
- NLD Vice Chairman Tin Oo has cataract surgery
- Authorities give up plan to remove ancient Mrauk-U Buddha statues
- Severance pay negotiations between wool factory and workers successful
- NLD classes on political science successfully completed
- Hooliganism by Burmese soccer fans ends World Cup qualifying match
- SSA-S troops ambush government convoys
- Suu Kyi’s ‘Open Letter’ calls for immediate cease-fire in ethnic areas
- Suu Kyi to spend three days in meditation centre in Rangoon
- Inland oil and natural gas blocks opened for exploratory bids
- Suu Kyi to visit Bago Region to open libraries dedicated to her
- Bus gates in Aungmingala Station to install security cameras
- EC chairman urges all political parties to oppose Western sanctions
- Highest US diplomat in Burma to retire
- President Thein Sein visits flood areas
- Two monks approach the Shan State Army-North with a cease-fire offer
- Major general’s sacking example of clean government?
- Abbot will not hand over ancient Mrauk-U Buddha statues
- Australia, Malaysia finalize deal involving Burmese refugees
- ‘The Lady’ joins U2 at movie festival
- Rangoon court to hold first hearing on Hot News journal suit
- Allied opposition parties prepare to field candidates
- Second bridge linking Mae Sot and Myawaddy to be built
- Pyi Myanmar shopping mall in Rangoon sealed
- Presidential adviser undergoes head surgery
- Meiktila Muslims stop bulldozing of Sunni cemetery
- Another self-proclaimed war criminal surfaces in Australia
- UN head welcomes Suu Kyi meeting; calls for prisoner release
- Indian diplomat denies invitation given to Suu Kyi to visit
- Heavy flooding in Bago and Karen states reported
- Burma organizes committee to host Asean Summit
- Suu Kyi satisfied with meeting with gov’t minister; more to follow
- Suu Kyi meets with high-level Burmese gov’t official
- Suu Kyi to meet with high Burmese gov’t official
- Blood donation group volunteer unable to appear at court hearing
- Activists protest Indian arms sales to Burma during ethnic wars
- Burmese political parties invited to meeting on electoral laws
- Local people protest coal mining in eastern Shan State
- Thai army grounds helicopters after third crash near Burmese border
- Despite gold price rise globally, Burmese traders can not increase price
- USDP to grant Rangoon residents loans; total 10 billion kyat
- High-ranking former intelligence officer remains in Burmese prison
- Seven townships in Arakan State flooded by record heavy rain
- Big turnout for NLD classes on political science
- UK-based organization urges Bangladesh to protect Rohingya
- US Congress extends Burmese sanctions one more year
- Government troops open artillery barrage near Myawaddy
- Pyi Myanmar building owner takes more area than specified
- Torrential rain hits Hinthada
- US pressures India again on Burma
- Former Burmese ‘officer’ says he wants to be tried by ICC
- Thai Black Hawk helicopter found near Myeik in Burma
- SCC hospital, Hot News suit set to go to trial
- Recent worker registration gives workers more confidence, security
- Exporters want Burmese government to reduce export taxes more
- Massive backlog of civil suits in Rangoon Region
- Burmese ethnic political parties prepare candidates for the by-election
- Suu Kyi ‘thanks’ Burmese gov’t for cooperation on Martyrs’ Day
- USDP will aid pensioners in getting increased pension payments
- Burmese pork banned in Mizoram State
- Lone man conducts prayer vigil for Aung San for seven hours
- As fighting continues, Shan refugees seek safety in jungle
- Black Hawk, with Thai commander on board, down in Burma
- Rangoon Region Chief Minister Myint Swe meets with journalists
- Suu Kyi pays homage to fallen heroes at Martyrs’ Mausoleum
- Thailand launches crackdown on Burmese illegal workers in Mae Sot
- 5,000 kyat denomination counterfeit notes found in Rangoon bank
- Rough seas, high waves likely in Burmese delta and Coco Islands
- NLD classes on political science about to begin
- NLD to march to mausoleum to commemorate 64th Martyrs’ Day
- Thousands of construction workers lose jobs in Naypyitaw
- NLD to present its legal status case to the UN human rights group
- Burmese army accused of rape in Shan State
- Gov’t forbids climbing Fukanrazi Mountain in Kachin State
- A second Burmese diplomat seeks political asylum in US
- El Nino phenomenon could hit Burma in August, November
- Human Rights Watch: Burma’s use of porters a war crime
- Build them and they will come: new hotel zones in Mandalay
- SSA troops ‘bombed’ by government aircraft: SSA
- Pickpockets rampant in private hospitals in Rangoon
- Arakanese MPs to appeal Burmese Election Commission verdict
- Shop owners in Pyi Myanmar Department Store demand damages
- Apartment fire in Rangoon kills elderly man
- Helicopter crash in Burmese Yetagun gas field due to technical error
- Corruption in Burma, Part X: Fees for house registration
- About half million Burmese migrant workers in Thailand register for work permits
- German company to cooperate with Burma on ports and airports
- MP reports traffic police corruption to Rangoon Region chief minister
- Many Burmese pensioners confused about qualifying for pensions
- Helicopter crash investigation in Yetagun offshore gas field has not started
- Censorship target: Burmese traditional dance troupes
- World Population Day: nearly 7 billion people on Earth
- Gold shop owner shot dead during robbery in Karen State
- MP volunteers to serve as lawyer for Hot News Journal
- Aung San Suu Kyi to visit martyrs’ mausoleum
- Will the Burmese real estate bubble burst soon?
- Burmese Artist Kin Maung Yin’s work to be exhibited by British Council
- Month-old Burmese journal fighting two libel suits
- On first trip outside Rangoon, people warmly greet Suu Kyi
- Media groups call for release of imprisoned Burmese journalists
- Rumours say Burmese police plan to raid NLD headquarters
- Australia shows support for multi-disease clinic
- Negotiation between PTK shoe factory and Burmese workers successful
- ICRC should visit prison labour camps in Burma: Political prisoner
- US NGOs call on Obama to take action on Burma
- Chin State: the poorest state in Burma
- RNDP party objects to Election Commission verdict
- Burmese workers in Thailand demonstrate against low wages
- Brigadier General Tun Than, commander of Rangoon Command, is dismissed
- Burmese opposition in Thailand concerned about new Thai government
- Japanese MP discusses foreign policy towards Burma
- Book released: ‘Bibliography of Bogyoke Aung San’
- Fire guts three homes in Rangoon
- Suu Kyi discusses securing freedom
- Crackdown on smuggled goods between Myawaddy-Rangoon
- Burmese export taxes reduced from 10 percent to 7 percent
- Mandalay fire causes 4 million kyat damage
- ‘Lives Behind Bars’ book tells the story of imprisoned monks
- Ex-NDF leader applies for permission to form new political party
- Burma’s pensioners happy with pension raises
- Phone subscriptions to Internet suspended
- Top Burmese diplomat seeks political asylum in US
- Defeated Thai PM Abhisit promises constructive role for opposition
- Suu Kyi flies to Bagan on her first trip outside Rangoon
- Fighting breaks out between Border Guard Forces; commander killed
- Burmese gov’t retirees enquire about their increased pensions
- No one obeys gov’t order to hand over weapons in Mon State
- NLD confirms Suu Kyi to visit Bagan on personal pilgrimage
- Burmese government workers’ pensions increased starting in July
- Ross Dunkley sentenced to one-month; will not serve time
- Win Tin reappears at NLD office after recuperating from illness
- Members of six Burmese political parties to visit Japan
- NLD says it’s legal; not opposed to Parliament, government
- Gunmen set two buses on fire and take six hostages in Mon State
- Burma’s censorship board bans magazine cover with photo of Suu Kyi
- Suu Kyi says NLD ‘stronger now’; discusses suffering and fear
- Bomb explodes in Toungoo; no one injured
- Police name three suspects in bomb blasts in three cities
- NLD, Suu Kyi receive official letter challenging its legal status and activities
- Mon State authorities orders cease-fire group members to handover weapons
- Burma lobby group calls for imposing sanctions against 42 people
- National, International experts attend Burma’s third development forum
- Gem traders gather in Naypyitaw for annual gem fair, special sales
- Suu Kyi calls for young NLD members to prepare for greater roles
- Press Monitors express concern about Burma’s domestic media
- US raps Burma, others for not doing enough to end human trafficking
- Vice President calls for more effort to clean up polluted Inlay Lake
- Burmese journals free to publish without prior approval warned by censors
- Australian FM to visit Burma
- Chinese and Burmese gem traders clash in Mandalay
- Electoral laws a ‘worry’, says Cho Cho Kyaw Nyein
- Kachin in Malaysia protest against Burmese government offensives
- USDP members directly appointed as Burmese village administrators
- Kachin in New Delhi make six-point demand for war victims
- Flights delayed after Burmese military plane skids off runway
- A second bomb goes off in Mandalay–fourth bomb on Friday
- Bombs explode nearly simultaneously in Mandalay, Naypyitaw, Maymyo
- South African university to honour Suu Kyi
- Female student killed by army captain in murder-suicide
- Smugglers, entrepreneurs and cronies
- Shwe Mahn to meet with MPs from Rangoon Region Assembly
- Bago River flooding inundates more than 20 villages
- India foreign secretary meets Suu Kyi; few details revealed
- Burmese government preparing offensive against Karen armed groups
- Burma chamber of commerce members have ‘dialogue’ in Sweden
- Ban earns second UN term, as Burma issue remains unresolved
- NLD-affiliated charity school moves to ‘squatters quarters’ in Rangoon
- Burmese president personally doing agricultural research on farms
- Election Commission threatens to dissolve Bauk Ja’s political party
- June 30 verdict date for Australian journalist Ross Dunkley
- Suu Kyi sends message to US congressional committee
- Corruption in Burma Part IX: Primary school fees
- Burma bans Bangkok Post feature on Suu Kyi’s travel plans
- Unknown group fires on electrical power plant in Taungoo
- Negotiations stalled for release of 23 Burmese sailors held by Somali pirates
- Large Banyan tree falls on six vehicles; one woman injured
- Schools in Three Pagoda Pass reopen; town tense
- Suu Kyi’s birthday prayer for peace
- Suu Kyi's son arrives to join mother's birthday party
- Suu Kyi sends birthday message to India
- Indian FM to visit Burma on Monday
- Municipality pledges to clean up vendors on the streets
- Prisoners from Insein Prison are taken to unknown location
- Activists distribute pamphlets urging release of political prisoners
- Residents in Three Pagoda Pass living in fear; schools close
- Blue ear pig disease spreads to Irrawaddy Region, Mon State
- Big step forward for Burmese migrant domestic workers
- US calls on UN to hold Burma accountable for human rights abuses
- Revered abbot in Mon State dies
- More disputes arise over land confiscation
- Value of Burmese currency dips
- Amnesty Int'l repeats call for inquiry into human rights abuses in Burma
- Corruption in Burma, Part VIII: A bookie’s dues
- Australian journalist Dunkley denies all charges against him
- Burmese activists in Israel stage protest against Burmese government
- Gunmen fire on gold shop in Three Pagoda Pass; four people injured
- Burma to launch first state-owned satellite, expand communications
- Suu Kyi calls for ILO to do more for Burma
- Five houses gutted by fire in Mandalay
- New UN Burma envoy to be appointed ‘in due time’
- Eleven-party alliance formed to challenge USDP, NUP candidates
- New Jade field discovered in Burma’s Kachin State
- UNDP survey cites significant reduction in poverty in Burma
- Suu Kyi to lecture on dissent and liberty on BBC
- White Tiger Party declines to buy land won in auction
- KNU honours revolutionaries released from Indian prison
- One man dies, second man loses fingers at Rangoon water slide
- Authorities putting pressure on NLD charity school
- Burmese government riverboat service cuts river runs, size of boats
- NLD classes on political science canceled by professors
- High percentage of people in lower Burma have diabetes: UN survey
- Burmese government blames KNU for bomb on Rangoon-Mandalay train
- UN secretary-general says Burma’s problems ‘deep seated’
- Thein Nyunt, four other lawmakers, to form new political party
- Forced labour complaints on the rise in Burma, says ILO
- Burmese authorities order massage parlours closed; karaoke next?
- Villagers forced to serve as human shields and porters by Burmese soldiers
- 178 Burmese publications free to publish without prior approval
- Striking factory workers in Pegu win demands
- Former US diplomat to Burma expresses concern for Suu Kyi’s security
- NLD member stabbed in fight at restaurant in Rangoon
- Poverty reportedly falls by 6 percent in five years: UN survey
- Canadian city honours Aung San Suu Kyi
- Tight security checks underway at Naypyitaw and Rangoon railway stations
- Burmese composer Maung Thit Min dies
- One Burmese soldier, girl killed in Three Pagoda Pass; schools close
- Five-year plan to provide ARV treatment; improve health care
- White Tiger party to publish journal
- EC recognizes Thein Nyunt as independent candidate: NDF
- Fourth largest bell in Burma will be completed soon
- Candidates request to demonstrate for release of political prisoners denied
- Rangoon Authorities crackdown on roadside vendors again
- US Sen. McCain urges ‘concrete steps’ from Burmese government
- Burmese vice president says Burma’s nuclear program has been halted
- Dollar falling sharply against Burmese kyat
- After agreement, Bauk Ja drops her lawsuit against Burmese minister
- Cash starved DKBA extorts money from drivers
- Sen. McCain visits NLD HIV/AIDS ‘salvation centre’
- Burma’s defence minister to attend Shangri-La dialogue
- Mystery pig deaths in Rangoon not blue ear disease
- NLD urges Burmese government to provide Suu Kyi with tight security on trip
- US Sen. John McCain expected to talk straight with Burmese leaders
- Four candidates seek permission for demonstration
- Distribution of Bangkok Post and Nation allowed in Burma
- Foreign professors to give NLD members political science training
- Burmese doctors call for tougher enforcement of anti-smoking law
- 8,000 people to be forcibly relocated for Paunglaung dam project
- NLD leader Win Tin discharged from hospital
- NLD prisoner to start hunger strike to mark Depayin attack
- Depayin massacre anniversary raises fears for Suu Kyi’s proposed tour
- Burmese government troops use civilians as human shields: KNU
- Suu Kyi’s proposed tour to rural areas will test new government
- Journalists call for UN’s Nambiar to speak about Burma trip
- Win Tin sends recorded message to 1990 election celebration
- US Senator John McCain to visit Burma
- Internet cafés must reapply for a business license
- Hlawgar Reservoir water supply disrupted; Rangoon water shortage
- NLD leader Win Tin hospitalized for tests
- Burmese political prisoners in Insein Prison protest allowed visitors
- Co-founder of Burmese NLD party admitted to hospital
- Burmese president leaves for China visit
- NLD to celebrate 1990 Burmese general election anniversary
- Ruling party MPs put forward suggestions on farmers’ affairs
- NLD-affiliated free school faces difficulty finding new location
- Two journalists released under presidential commutation
- Aung San Suu Kyi condemns sexual violence by Burmese army
- Corruption in Burma, Part VII: Censor board hurdles
- Burmese political prisoners in protests likely to be transferred
- India called on to engage in meaningful change in Burma
- Burmese court sets another hearing on dismissing Dunkley charges
- Local journal editors participate in ‘Forum on Poverty’
- 17 male political prisoners join women on hunger strike
- NLD concludes first journalism training course
- Rangoon authorities ban transporting pigs and pork from Pegu
- Profiles of imprisoned journalists in Burma
- Suu Kyi opens NLD photo exhibition
- Suu Kyi wants new Burma full-time UN envoy
- Female political prisoners on hunger strike in Insein Prison : AAPP-B
- Suu Kyi says presidential commutation not ‘amnesty’
- Naypyitaw officials say journalists can’t attend forum on poverty
- American high-ranking official meets Suu Kyi
- Nine victims of railway bombing recovering
- Detained 13 years, rebel fighters released from prison in India
- Hip hop singer wants to meet with Suu Kyi
- Burma to hold first forum on poverty
- Bomb explodes at Myawaddy telephone exchange
- Senior U.S. diplomat to meet Suu Kyi
- Bomb blast on Burmese train kills two, injures seven
- Prayer ceremonies held in Rangoon for political prisoners
- 36 political prisoners released under presidential commutation
- Video banned at Rangoon regional gov’t press conferences
- Maung Oo: Power was transferred to USDP, not to Parliament
- One police officer dead and one man injured in Mudon bomb blast
- Blue ear pig outbreak spreads to Taungoo area
- 16 NLD members ordered freed from Burmese prisons
- Former Prime Minister Khin Nyunt excluded from commutation
- All Burmese prisoners’ sentences reduced by one year
- Boat capsizes, killing five, in Arakan State
- Dynamiting for oil pipeline destroys coral reefs: Rakhine Party
- US special envoy might be more effective than UN envoy: NLD
- UN special envoy says political prisoner release discussed
- True News newspaper suspended for two weeks
- Corruption in Burma, Part VI: Scholarship hurdle
- Burma to suspend Internet connections for five hours Friday
- Bayda Institute asked to leave premises–again and again
- Registration for illegal migrant workers starts June 15
- Prosecutor asks court to withdraw criminal charges against Dunkley
- Aung Thinkha-2 well results show promising gas output
- Tourism boss says some foreign workers overstay their visas
- Burmese writer Nat Nwe dies in Rangoon
- Impossible to eliminate corruption quickly: Rangoon minister
- Thunderstorms hit Mon coastal area, damaging homes
- NUP will try to amend the Constitution in next Parliament session
- Peace, political amnesty to be discussed with UN special envoy
- White Tiger Party to form business, import goods from Malaysia
- NDF submits documents to explain sacking of MP Thein Nyunt
- Main pirate DVD shops in Rangoon closed in crackdown
- Lower House speaker Thura Shwe Mann appointed USDP chairman
- Popular young writer arrested on drug-related charge
- Torrential rain, flooding hits farms in Mandalay area
- Storms likely to hit Burmese coastal area in next 10 days
- Journalists receive media law training in Rangoon
- Court sets another hearing for Ross Dunkley for May 12
- Malaysian police arrest two Burmese workers seeking better living conditions
- Political prisoner released after serving his full term
- Special train tax on laptops, cameras, electronic devices cancelled
- People’s Forum urges Asean not to appoint Burma Asean chair
- Free Funeral Service members join campaign to release political prisoners
- NLD lawyers to represent retired army captain in blood donor case
- Mine workers around Three Pagoda Pass suffering from lead poisoning
- NLD forms environment protection committee
- No contact with hijacked Burmese crewmen
- Gov’t censors allow news of Osama bin Laden’s death
- Burmese government grants some MPs permits to buy cars
- Civil society groups protest Asean government appointments
- Column marking student boycott reopened in Shwedagon Pagoda
- Former military officer arrested under Burmese Electronics Act
- Fourth NLD charity school opens in Pegu Region
- Shortlist for Citizen of Burma Award
- Burma-China sign railway pact to transport gas
- Increased demand for amber gems in Kachin State
- Aung San anthology still in high demand
- 10,000 people sign appeal letter to Burmese president
- Political parties ask EU to grant Burma lower tariffs
- Royal wedding shown in some Rangoon cafes
- UN to debate world’s ‘most vulnerable’ countries
- A Buddhist temple reappears as water dries up
- Dykes in Arakan State must be repaired before monsoon
- Burmese factory workers and security guards in violent clash
- Corruption in Burma, Part V: Applying for a passport
- Five ethnic parties call for release of political prisoners
- Rangoon bans production, sale of polythene bags
- Thailand reopens registration for illegal migrant workers
- UN calls aid response to Giri ‘rapid, decisive action’
- Chief of India’s foreign intelligence agency visits Naypyitaw
- State prosecutor again fails to appear in Dunkley case
- Tenth Sino-Burmese border trade fair bookings slow
- Government’s religious group should work to release jailed monks: ABMA
- Drivers in Rangoon unhappy about petrol rationing
- Manau Festival site favorite location for young drug users
- Suu Kyi says improving farmers’ lives will improve Burma
- Burmese literary panel draws large Singapore audience
- Fighting erupts between government’s troops and breakaway DKBA
- Before carrying a laptop or second camera on train, pay your tax
- USDP party vying to compete in free funeral services
- Weekly appeal letters to be sent to President Thein Sein
- Time Magazine honors Aung San Suu Kyi
- Thuta Swesone Literary Award winners announced
- Tay Za: Sanctions ‘obviously unfair’
- Inspection checkpoints are reduced in Shan State, increasing productivity
- PRRS disease reported in pig farms in Naypyitaw
- Burma appoints full ambassador to Canada
- Former ministers likely to become new USDP leaders
- Charged with war crimes, Sudanese president sends greetings to Thein Sein
- Thai police rescue more than 60 Burmese illegal workers
- KIO says its anti-drug campaign a success in Laiza
- Senior USDP official praises North Korean leadership
- Three parties call for a drug-free Kachin State
- Mae Sot soon to be Thailand-Burma Special Economic Zone
- Sudden high waves damage fishing vessels in Arakan State
- Seven road deaths reported during the Water Festival in Rangoon
- Corruption in Burma, Part IV: Education and the power of money
- Suu Kyi recognized as ‘Voice of the Decade’
- Mon party wants state government to focus on more jobs
- EU set to lift Burmese regime travel restrictions on civilians in gov't
- Thailand-Burma discuss plan to return refugees to Burma
- A Water Festival without the jokes of Thangyat?
- Karen Political Party calls for peace in Karen State
- Dunkley shows up for court hearing; prosecution fails to appear
- Suu Kyi sponsors five NLD members to become monks
- Bomb scare in Pazundaung Market in Rangoon
- US lawmakers demand probe into Burma-North Korea ties
- RNDP calls for decentralization in states, regions
- Wa issue appeal to new government for a political dialogue
- Salt producers in Mon State halt solar evaporated production
- Unofficial survey: 25 percent of people in Chin State have malaria
- Quick verdict expected by Myawaddy court in case against Canadian photojournalist
- Burmese troops clash with drug runners in Golden Triangle
- USDP to resume work on half-finished roads after water festival
- Chin political parties say two more ministries needed
- Corruption in Burma, Part III: Getting a government job
- NLD donates money to Tahlay earthquake victims
- Burmese health minister says malaria one of three most serious diseases
- Burma, China agree to build petroleum refining plant in Burma
- Authorities defuse a hand-made bomb at bus stop in Rangoon
- Increased security, fewer water festival pavilions this year
- US envoy to Burma to be appointed
- NDF denies party has split into separate factions
- KNU calls on new government to negotiate cease-fire
- Ministry of Industry (1) tries but fails to evict shop owners
- Corruption in Burma, Part II: Hospitals and ‘tea money’
- Legendary Burma-born CIA operative in Laos dead in Chiang Mai
- Shan NLD branch to donate money to families of political prisoners
- Blood donation group volunteer arrested in Rangoon
- Australian journalist Ross Dunkley appears at seventh hearing
- Burmese government launches a new weather website
- Brigadier General Kyaw Kyaw Tun appointed Naypyitaw police chief
- Canadian who illegally entered Burma to be prosecuted
- Corruption in Burma, Part I: Grease money
- Opposition groups hope some political prisoners will be granted amnesty
- Shan leader Khun Htun Oo awarded Nationalities Hero prize
- Report: Burma-China pipeline leads to widespread abuses, fuels conflict
- Arakanese MP loses consciousness on bus, taken to hospital
- Parliament’s over: time to party
- UN calls on new government to demonstrate change
- Burma must build up armed forces, says President Thein Sein
- NLD calls for dialogue with new government
- Rangoon regional government sworn in
- Roadside vendor gets 15-days for violation of polythene bag ban
- New commander in chief of defence services: General Min Aung Hlaing
- President Thein Sein announces deputy minister appointments
- Burmese government’s new list of ministers
- Earthaquake damage estimated at US $3.6 m
- Thein Sein sworn in as Burma’s president
- Military junta hands over power to President Thein Sein
- New government gets felicitations from China, North Korea, Asean countries
- Passenger tax to be increased at Rangoon International Airport
- Journalist Ross Dunkley released from Insein Prison on bail
- Storm likely to hit Southern Burma coastline
- New government to lift censorship on some journals; not newspapers
- Nuke expert says Germany naïve about Burma weapons exports
- Parliament drifts through final days of session
- Austrian business delegation visited Burma
- Than Shwe tells new cabinet to end corruption
- Parliament approves motion to ‘oppose’ economic sanctions
- Unofficial earthquake death toll more than 150; aid slow to arrive.
- Earthquake residents say death toll now 104
- More than 400 Burmese migrant workers arrested in Thailand
- Swiss government to probe FIFA’s Burma spending
- Relief efforts underway for Shan quake victims
- Website of meteorologist Tun Lwin hacked
- Burma state-run TV says earthquake toll now 74 dead, 111 injured.
- Burma Quake Update: 74 dead, 111 injured in Shan State
- Parliamentary questions and motions leaked to media are rejected
- 6.8 earthquake hits northeastern Burma
- Scud missiles, not nuclear weapons, are threat from Burma, expert says
- Up to 4,000 fishermen from Pyapon missing in storms
- Monks, students criticise efforts to have Western countries lift sanctions
- Ross Dunkley denied bail at fifth court hearing
- Authorities set maximum daily limit of petrol per day
- Forecast: Tornados, thunderstorms in Rangoon, Irrawaddy and Pegu
- Pipes replaced along Kanbauk to Myaing Kalay gas pipeline
- NLD forms social network for farmers
- April Fool’s Day likely time to inaugurate new Burmese government
- Military training of selected civilians underway in Irrawaddy Division
- UWSP conference ends on development note
- 75 candidates barred from contesting next election
- Salt prices double, triple in Burma
- Rangoon water festival to have bomb-detection machines
- UN delays responding to Suu Kyi’s request for new envoy
- Mongolian president encourages Suu Kyi, democracy movement
- Australian co-owner of the Myanmar Times again denied bail
- Third state-run daily newspaper to be launched
- Parliament: questions, answers; recess till Monday
- Burmese troops overrun SSA-N base in Nam Lao
- Critics blast FIFA support for Burmese regime crony
- FIFA president visits Burma, pledges more funds
- UWSA can successfully resist BGF order, group told
- Government bans Internet overseas calls
- To lift sanctions or not?; EU will decide in April
- MP opposes motion submitted by MP in same party
- Activists in Israel rally to mark Burma’s human rights day
- Burmese Junta and SSA-N fighting continues
- 20 candidates disqualified, barred from contesting in election
- Gales, thunderstorms likely to hit Burma during March
- EU commissioner promotes policy of refugee self-reliance
- Some MPs not prepared to raise questions and make motions
- Parcel contents, senders via express delivery services to be photographed
- For the second time, Moulmein students protest electricity cuts
- Truck overturns in Chin State, five die
- Who will benefit from the Dawei industrial zone?
- Second clash breaks out between junta and SSA-N
- Storm in Rangoon damages homes in three townships
- 80 refugees left homeless after fire in Karenni camp
- Without costly remedies, Inle Lake could dry up again
- Denmark, Latvia support UN commission of inquiry
- Sixteen Junta troops die in guerilla ambush, says KNLA
- Merit and music for Cyclone Giri victims
- Lower House discusses health care for needy, other issues
- Earthquake in Yunnan Province injures five Burmese
- Blue-ear pig disease deaths rapidly increase in Burma
- Regime troops reinforced in northern Shan State
- Import business stops at Myawaddy trade gateway
- Burmese Parliament discusses public health care, social organizations
- University students protest against power cuts in Mon State
- Retired ambassador Hla Myint likely to replace Rangoon Mayor
- Rangoon workers demonstrate against excessive overtime
- Dunkley trial to hear from psychiatrist and police surgeon
- Women march for equality on International Women’s Day
- Junta distributes propaganda letter aimed at the KIO
- NLD women being trained to combat gambling addiction
- In third hearing, Dunkley again denied bail
- Bomb blast in Myawaddy; no reported injuries
- First case of PRRS virus reported in Burma
- KIA soldier arrested by Burmese Military Affairs Security Unit
- Dancing for Burma in London
- Parliament to discuss prisoners’ release, right to form associations
- Dozens injured in township office collapse
- In the past four years, 65,000 Burmese refugees have resettled
- Another border-based militia group attacked
- Burmese pilots killed In Russian jet crash
- Burmese Parliament roundup
- Upper House appoints Public Account Committee members
- NLD support increases after Suu Kyi’s release
- Fire breaks out at Inndakaw munitions factory
- Shan committee member replaced
- Journalist Dunkley seeks bail; authorities reveal details of charges
- Shan troops raid Pa-O militia bases; weapons, chemicals seized
- Deputy speakers can’t chair bill committees, say opposition MPs
- NLD women’s organisation increases work projects
- Police search for second man in Insein bomb blast
- UK now largest bilateral aid donor to Burma
- Parliament forms committees on bills
- Petrol prices straining consumers in Burma
- Rangoon Assembly forms two committees; adjourns in five minutes
- Czech foreign minister stands by Suu Kyi, EU sanctions
- The economy: great expectations?
- Political parties to support farmers’ rights to own land
- Writer Maung Pe Nge, imprisoned by Ne Win, dies
- Karen petition urges UN to take action against junta
- Regional stability and Burma’s human rights situation
- Upper, Lower houses prepare for regular business
- Bomb blast in Insein injures eight people
- Fighting intensifies between the regime and Shan
- Suu Kyi supports expansion of ILO in Burma
- Junta sends more tanks to Kachin State
- Woman reportedly changes story in Dunkley case
- Parliament takes a one-day recess
- A gambling-addicted family commits murder-suicide
- Local officials overprice phones by 500,000 kyat, say residents
- UEC members nominated; Supreme Court judges approved
- Tay Za, injured, arrives back to Rangoon
- Former publisher, appearing healthy, attends court hearing
- Fleeing forced recruitment, young Kachin head to KIO bases
- Tay Za group rescued from mountain
- Five given prison terms in Water Festival bombings
- US diplomat, Suu Kyi talk about US aid
- Film director arrested for alleged drug possession
- Burmese tycoon Tay Za stranded on mountain
- Thailand tightens control of Burmese groups on border
- Nai Htar Wa Ra, Mon leader, dies at 55
- China now largest foreign investor in Burma
- Supreme Court judges nominated; Lun Maung new auditor general
- Diesel price rises by 300 kyat per gallon
- Lack of information, short sessions upset lawmakers
- KIO arrests nearly 1,000 people in anti-drug campaign
- Burmese, Thai activists March for gay, lesbian rights
- Chief Justice, High Court of Rangoon, approved
- Daewoo starts drilling on Shwe gas project
- Lun Maung nominated as auditor general; Tun Shin is new attorney general
- Wide currency exchange rate fluctuations in Burma
- Rangoon Regional Assembly elects advocate-general, auditor general
- Tin Aye is EC chairman; Tun Shin nominated For Atty-Gen.
- Is Suu Kyi being protected?
- Junta leader Than Shwe gets new home
- Tin Aye to be EC chairman; Tun Tun Oo appointed chief justice
- Tin Aye nominated as chairman of Election Commission
- Retired Lieutenant General Tin Aye resigns from Parliament
- President changes his chief justice nominee
- Burma passes special economic zone law for investors
- NLD-affiliated school forced to move
- News of President’s election censored in Burma
- Nominees for region and state ministers approved by Parliament
- Supyitsan fire leaves 800 people homeless
- Seven-judge Supreme Court plan presented to Parliament
- Norway’s Seadrill under fire for Burma project
- Natural gas discovered in Sagaing Division
- Dr. Tin Tun Oo becomes Myanmar Times CEO
- Senior General Than Shwe’s speech is ‘slurred’
- Election Commission members to be approved Tuesday
- Three Pagoda Pass highways reopen
- Release Burmese freedom fighters, say activists
- Chief ministers of regions, states to be approved Monday
- Rule of law necessary for unity: Suu Kyi
- Publisher Dunkley held in Insein Prison
- Social networking group linked with Suu Kyi asked to move
- Myanmar Times publisher arrested in Rangoon
- Parliament forms Constitutional Tribunal; approves Cabinet members
- Free political prisoners now: 88 Generation leaders
- Timber-dependent companies in Three Pagoda Pass are closed
- Eat and be merry (sort of), but follow orders
- Five 8888-day anniversary protesters released
- Myint Aung rejects defense minister job; reportedly under arrest
- First Facebook talk given at Mandalay Medical University
- Shan State National Day celebrated by Shan Army
- Do not lift economic sanctions: NLD
- NLD starts social networking for youth
- Committee formed to fight avian flu in Pyinmana
- Bomb blast in Myawaddy kills two
- List of new ministers to be appointed on Friday
- No women on list to head ministries
- Suu Kyi: Young people should critique the judicial system
- Alleging human rights violation, NLD to appeal to UN
- Thein Sein submits ministry list to form new government
- Egypt demonstrations heavily censored in Burma
- Parties to hold joint ceremony to mark Union Day
- Avian flu found, chicken meat banned in Sittwe
- Sizing up President Thein Sein
- Union Government to be formed on Tuesday: Dr. Aye Maung
- Thein Sein: Burma’s new president
- Army forces farmers to donate money and rice in Mon State
- Zarganar documentary screened in India
- Belgium Supports Burma UN Commission of Inquiry
- Thein Sein chosen as regime’s new President
- Abbot of Kyakhatwaing Pariyatti Monastery dies
- Lawmaker to introduce amnesty motion for Burmese exiles
- New Zoo to open in Naypyidaw on Union Day
- Most reporters leave Naypyidaw, return home
- Thein Sein and Sai Mauk Kham elected as vice presidents
- Profiles of vice president nominees
- Junta’s Parliament a no-go for many people
- Media group criticises Parliament for lack of media access
- The Life of a Shan Woman Fighter
- A Parliament without debate?
- USDP sweeps speaker posts in local assemblies
- The children of the Shan Army-South
- Zawtika gas project opens temporary base camp
- Thein Sein nominated as presidential candidate
- USDP member elected chief of Mon State Assembly
- NLD website created by anonymous source
- USDP members new chief, chairman of Rangoon Assembly
- Speakers elected to both houses of Parliament
- Karenni leader Khun Hte Bu Peh dies
- Thailand to set up more nationality verification centers
- Critics blast Junta’s presentation at UN Rights Council
- Authorities find a time bomb planted at gas pipeline
- Coverage of Parliament by journalists in doubt
- Junta enacts special economic zone law
- Supreme Court dismisses NLD appeal against dissolution
- Two publications suspended for using ‘indecent photos’
- Burma defends its human rights record at UN council
- Three political prisoners released
- WLB to continue efforts to put generals on trial
- Oldest Rangoon University graduate passes away
- No arrest warrant issued for Bauk Ja, says lawyer
- Goldpetrol drills for oil in old Burmese oilfields
- BBC World Service to cut some services
- Burmese dance troupe to perform in Chiang Mai
- Burma to host Asian Tennis championship
- Striking Burmese workers win demands
- KIO and KNO agree to work together
- Dr. Sein Tun dies at 71
- Human Rights Watch report blasts 2010 election
- Shwe Man seen as pick to become President
- Journalists’ group asks for access to parliamentary sessions
- Mon Party to introduce farm ownership bill
- Hydropower plant opens in Kachin State
- Temperatures to drop below normal in northern Burma
- A Japanese national dies in Naypyidaw highway accident
- NLD donates rice and material to Chin State
- Two journalists released by Thai authorities
- Political parties urge Than Shwe to investigate electoral fraud
- Thailand to deport two journalists
- Than Shwe appoints military representatives to parliament
- Eight Burmese monks reportedly deported from Mae Sot
- Suu Kyi’s home wired for Internet connection
- USDP loses lawsuit filed against the White Tiger Party
- Three-and-half year prison term given to child soldier
- Panel will discuss Shan issues
- Thai FM meets with Suu Kyi
- 2,000 people report skin diseases from Tigyit coal mine
- Chin party urges election of ethnic Vice Presidents
- Proposed military conscription law abuses rights: NLD
- Movement builds to end all non-targeted sanctions
- A mother’s footprint
- EC asks MPs to wear national dress in Parliament sessions
- Election Commission tribunal to hear election cases
- NDF to call for amnesty for all political prisoners
- Parliament law and rule books hard to find
- Avian flu found on a poultry farm in Sittwe
- Government forcibly evicts families from apartments
- Foreign reporters prepare to cover Parliament news
- Music Association pays respect to elderly musicians
- Houses forcibly relocated for building State Assembly in Monywa
- More prison volunteers needed, says NLD
- Ethnic MPs urge lifting of sanctions on Burma
- Burmese-American First Marine killed in 2011
- Pirates hold 11 Burmese sailors hostage
- Young activists open free elementary school
- DKBA landmine injures 10
- Young activists say close cooperation is difficult
- Second unseasonal rain damages salt production
- No bias in privatisation please: NUP
- Burmese Music festival planned for Malaysia, Singapore
- Burma’s Supreme Court agrees to hear NLD appeal against dissolution
- Cold wave to hit Chin State and northern Arakan State
- NUP seeks political alliances in Parliament
- Chin party drafts first parliamentary bill
- Green gram prices shoot up five percent
- Burma’s Academy Awards ceremony to be held on January 23
- NLD to donate rice, water pipes to famine victims
- Students’ protest leads to cut in school bus fare
- Company seeking to build hotel for football fans sues residents
- Mon National Defense Army reunites with New Mon State Party
- Rubber plantations expanding in Mon State
- US donates $1.5 million in aid to Cyclone Giri victims
- Military draft seen as threat to ethnic armed groups
- DKBA and junta troops engage in two-day fight
- Dr. Than Nyein re-elected as party chairman
- A petrol fire destroys a private station in Kalay
- Clothing industry picks up in Burma
- Burmese Parliaments to convene Jan. 31
- Court delivers verdict in Yuzana case, appeal likely
- Kachins shun junta-organised Manau festival
- Pearl emporium to be held in Naypyidaw
- Junta claims huge gas reserves found in central Burma
- Chin party sets parliamentary agenda
- USDP to take action against corrupt MPs
- Parliament to convene mid January: USDP lawmaker-elect
- Norwegian firm Seadrill heads back to Burma
- National lawyers initiative gains traction
- Funeral services hit 10-year high: Kyaw Thu
- Volunteer support network for political prisoners launched
- DKBA soldier takes hostage outside UNHCR office
- Kachin Manau festival to be televised live in Myitkyina
- Local pro-democracy groups call for release of political prisoners
- Burmese migrant workers stage labour rights protest
- NLD fair raises $11,000 USD for political prisoners, HIV
- NDF glad to meet Suu Kyi ‘socially’
- USDP meets before assemblies convene
- Wa reserve judgment on Panglong II
- Burmese opposition leaders seek more support post-Giri
- Arakan party chief Padee Phyu surrenders to Burmese military
- Kachin court to give verdict in Yuzana land-grab case
- Young activists form network after seminar with Suu Kyi
- Journalists to receive honours for excellence
- Wa set up brigade on western flank
- Pedlars press Rangoon mayor for space at new market site
- Lensman receives eight-year jail term over blast photos
- KNU rejoins melee along border near Manerplaw
- USDP lodges poll complaint against rival lawmakers-elect
- Somali pirates let Burmese crewmen contact families
- Thirimingala market relocates
- Giri victims have just 45pc of basic needs, UN aid office in Rangoon says
- Naypyidaw hotels extend capacity for March gem fair
- US sends Transocean a fresh subpoena over Burma conduct
- Censor tightens grip on Suu Kyi stories
- Shan activist honoured
- WikiLeaks: Junta ‘might go nuclear for US attention’
- 16 political prisoners released
- Rain spoils rice harvest: Mon farmers
- Burmese university soccer team bests Malaysia 1-0
- Malaysia struggles to meet refugee needs: rights report
- Burmese club in bid to sign ex-Premier League players
- Prepare for battle, with better weapons, junta tells militias
- Singapore’s Lee condemned Burma’s military leadership
- White Tigers form legal, talks panels
- Suu Kyi to meet young activists
- Suu Kyi gives 10m kyat to Giri victims
- Renewed clashes between junta troops, DKBA faction kill nine
- Original publisher to retake magazine after six-month ban
- Vietnam-Burma trade forecast to rise 60pc
- Chinese dams affect 16,000 Shan State villagers: report
- Chin parties to target improved infrastructure with legislation
- White Tigers to launch public company
- Electoral fraud cases ‘in legal limbo’
- No word on hijacked Burmese seamen
- India includes Burmese in visa scheme
- NLD group donates blood to mark Suu Kyi’s release
- Shan State armed ethnic alliance meets in Mongla
- Panglong II can work only if military joins: NLD
- NLD hears political inmates’ relatives on UN rights day
- Ethnic armed group proposes Chin national flag design
- Cables add to talk of Burma, N Korea nuclear co-operation
- Aid bloc broadcasts plea over Burmese refugees in Thailand
- State enterprises incur losses five years running: WikiLeaks
- Mon party rejects working with junta-backed USDP
- Gold, dollar lose lustre as petrol spurts
- Thai officials ‘force refugees into harms way in Karen State’
- White Tiger Party to hold conference in Shan Hills
- Mon party hails Panglong II, junta calls it ‘a cheap stunt’
- Parliament to hold its first session next month: NUP
- Suu Kyi dedicates monk-robe ceremony to political prisoners
- Migrants hold Shan New Year gala
- Arakanese officials ban crabbing across six towns
- Suu Kyi urges independents to join NLD in social work
- Regional army commander queries Shan militia loyalty
- Junta bars main Kachin bloc from Manau ethnic festival
- US envoy meets parties that won seats
- Myanma Airways plane skids off runway in Rangoon
- War looms for Kachin as junta ceasefire crumbles
- Suu Kyi appeals to India for strengthened relations
- Lee Kuan Yew: Asean trio ‘spies for China’
- Junta orders closure of Shan office amid building tensions
- Myanma’s Chinese aircraft take off
- Artists off-the-air after backing Suu Kyi
- KIO urges traders to leave Laiza base as war looms
- USDP delegation holds talks with Shan party leaders
- Hope spurs Burmese with HIV on risky trip to Indian charity shelters
- ‘This disease is atonement for past sins’
- NLD-run HIV centre ‘like my home’
- NLD urges junta to seek national reconciliation
- MPs-elect in the dark over junta curbs on free speech
- NLD to release report on junta electoral fraud
- Clashes continue between DKBA faction and junta troops
- Railway re-routed around heritage site
- Suu Kyi offers help to kin of political prisoners
- Tests delayed after Sagaing school fire
- Karen villagers escape fresh clashes
- NY Times misreads Suu Kyi: NLD
- Bus plunges into Chin ravine, 14 dead
- 12 homes gutted in Rangoon fire
- UN envoy to meet Aung San Suu Kyi
- USDP ministers reach out to RNDP
- Official U-turn on Aids patient evictions
- Junta cuts vital Kachin cash source
- Regime clips Yangon Airways’ wings
- Party joins NLD in health, education project alliance
- Fight human trafficking, Suu Kyi urges
- Panglong II premature, Shan party says
- US donates further US$3m for Cyclone Giri victims
- Inquiry opens into soldier’s alleged rape of villager, 19
- Fuel price rises as much as 250pc on junta rationing
- Ex-UDP chairman seeks to team up with Suu Kyi
- Creating livelihoods — Election Special #2
- Journals suspended for Suu Kyi reports
- North command tells KIO to close liaison offices
- Indian state revokes exile order for 34 jailed Burmese
- Junta evicts Aids patients after visit by Aung San Suu Kyi
- NDF sacks deputy who sought audit
- Shan units abandon bases
- USDP wins 77pc of seats, Xinhua, not the UEC, says
- 38 DKBA splinter troops rejoin KNU
- Civil servants express high hopes now Suu Kyi is free
- Suu Kyi visits NLD home for people living with HIV
- Suu Kyi floats Panglong II via modern technology
- 70pc of Giri victims still lack the basics
- Parties decry cost to lay electoral fraud charges
- NDF chief ‘ready to work with Suu Kyi’
- Election LIVE!
- Suu Kyi salutes thousands, meets press, at NLD office
- Suu Kyi draws thousands to NLD office
- Free at last, free at last
- Suu Kyi greets freedom amid jubilant supporters
- Burmese and Shan troops face off in fresh battle
- ‘Today’s the day’ to free Suu Kyi, almost
- Junta crony Khin Shwe wins upper house seat
- Clashes carry on between DKBA and junta troops
- Top court rejects Suu Kyi appeal against detention
- Arakanese seek alliance to counter junta power in Arakan State
- 2,500 Karen, Mon refugees cross Three Pagodas Pass
- Thai engineering giant signs Tavoy port deal
- Junta bombards DKBA splinter group at Three Pagodas Pass
- Ban criticises, yet maintains hope for, Burma polls
- DKBA seizes Three Pagodas Pass
- KNU promises to support DKBA
- Obama calls out India for abandoning Burma
- Clashes continue between DKBA faction, junta troops
- Junta held storm victims’ aid as ransom for votes
- Obama denounces Burma polls, calls to free Suu Kyi
- Labour minister dismisses charge of voter coercion
- Burma’s polls open: early swing to NDF in Rangoon
- USDP uses back of electoral biodata forms in campaign
- Canada ‘seriously concerned’ about ‘oppressive’ poll backdrop
- Mixed signals for post-vote economy
- Pressure to support USDP further fouls vote integrity
- Mizzima poll shows NDF and USDP in tight contest
- Noted film director, 58 succumbs to liver disease
- Engagement, US economy front Obama’s Asia trip
- Ethnic alliance to set up ‘federal army’
- UN commission of inquiry goal sees fresh setback
- Live Update
- British envoy: junta elections defy all EU fairness criteria
- Post-poll conflict looms: junta versus ethnic groups
- Live Update
- Germany sides with China against UN Burma inquiry
- Ex-USDA in election race ‘have blood on their hands’
- Kachin capital blaze leaves 17 homeless
- Armed ethnic groups denied vote form historic alliance
- Thai depression turns into storm, may head for Burma
- Burmese Army imposes curfew on Karenni town
- Junta party, election officials coerce votes in advance
- Regime seeks UN agencies’ help with Giri medical aid
- Riot police surround ‘no-vote’ campaigners in Rangoon
- Karenni troops launch attack on Burmese Army outpost
- Suu Kyi legal team expects her release before election
- Win Tin slates UN head’s rights report omissions
- Protesters target Air Bagan for boycott over junta links
- Junta poised to hold power until parliaments convened
- Former Mon party members yield arms
- Mandalay mosquito-coil fire leaves 34 families homeless
- Basic needs missing in Giri’s wake amid cut power, phones
- Political prisoners hold little hope of release before polls
- Student-youth alliance back second Panglong declaration
- Corruption runs rampant in Burmese public sphere
- Burma protesters confront UN leader in Bangkok
- Junta accused of slowing, cutting Net ahead of polls
- Death toll in oil pipeline fire reaches at least 50: witness
- Media alliance urges press freedom during elections
- Fresh clashes erupt along Thai-Burmese border
- Property worth US$3m lost in Laiza market blaze
- Businessmen voters remain undecided
- Oil pipeline blast in Magway kills at least 13
- Elections and the role of ‘private’ publishers
- Cyclone damage spurs calls for aid as 3,000 homes suffer
- Giri winds build in Arakan, ‘contact lost with residents’
- Rangoon, Mandalay women express apathy over polls
- Ban report to UN downplays Burma abuses, ignores envoy
- Top court sets date to hear Suu Kyi detention appeal
- Western Burma battens down as Cyclone Giri lashes coast
- Junta raises new flags throughout the country
- Zero growth in Burma press freedom, watchdog says
- UN reduces support staff for Burma envoy: report
- Abuses cause health crisis for children in east: report
- Political parties are embracing Web 2.0 for a broader canvass
- Kachin troops missing since their for ‘drug offences’
- Chin to cast votes for ethnic parties
- Tokyo embassy joins others in receiving absentee votes
- Indonesia criticises junta decision to bar journalists
- Voices from the electorate II
- Gold price roaming fails to deter Rangoon trade
- Kachin group gives funds to mine victims’ families
- Shan alliance start election boycott drive in Thai city
- Junta pulls civil servants out of Shan ceasefire area
- Voices from the electorate
- Independents on foot after TV, radio access denied
- Young voters set to make ill-informed choices
- USDP signboards vandalised with red paint in Pegu town
- What is a ‘free and fair’ election?
- Editor faces 13 years behind bars
- Suspect in violent robbery of writer’s widow charged
- DPP leaves alliance after NDF takes crony funds
- Bay of Bengal generates fresh storm, bureaus say
- Mandalay dam water leaves 2,500 homeless, cuts roads
- Bureau keeping a close eye on Bengal storm: official
- Ethnic leaders join NLD vote-boycott roadshow
- Junta pressures KIO to move its liaison office in Tanai
- Thai-Burmese leaders reach port deal
- Burmese at Thai factory hold out for pay today
- Rangoon electoral watchdog office allows party posters
- Empowering the Burmese majority
- Flash flood in Chin Hills sweeps farmer to his death
- Thai PM’s visit to centre on border, drugs and labour
- Burmese Army seizes gold boats, militia in Shan State
- Junta-controlled firm opens shopping centre in Rangoon
- Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo awarded Nobel Peace Prize
- Writer’s widow hit with brick during robbery bid
- Writer Aung Thin continues to wait for overdue passport
- Date set for lawsuit over dissolution of NLD
- Six-party coalition to join forces on ethnic issues
- Storm may move towards Arakan State, scientist says
- Rangoon top court accepts Suu Kyi lawsuit over NLD
- Boat capsizes in delta town, killing at least 15 students
- Burmese migrant workers threatened with deportation
- Arakanese activists post notices urging poll boycott
- MPT raises cost of calls to mobile phones 66pc
- A close friend of Burma withdraws from public life
- Pegu official’s office bombed
- Arakanese abbot handed eight years in jail on sex charges
- Student unions condemn 'unlawful' arrest of activists urging poll boycott
- Junta crony uses influence to cut voters’ power bills
- General and Than Shwe confidant to head military-run conglomerate
- Lithuania joins chorus seeking UN inquiry on Burma abuses
- Group of Friends reiterates standard theoretical appeal
- Thai PM urges ‘inclusive process’ after Burmese polls
- KSPP dissolves over denied registration, junta harassment
- New Mon State Party issues troops shoot-on-sight orders
- Ireland weighs in on UN inquiry into Burma abuses
- Five youth organisations form poll-boycott alliance
- Party canvassing on state media heavily censored
- Thai police charge men over arms theft, sale to Wa rebels
- US-Asean summit ‘a chance for unity in policy on Burma’
- Second white elephant caught this year in western Burma
- Poet and altruist Moe Hein succumbs to ‘angel of death’
- Northern tensions rise as Kachin troops fire at junta helicopter
- Rights abuses surge ahead of November polls
- France joins calls for UN inquiry into Burma abuses
- Obama pressed to confront Asean leaders on UN inquiry
- People must shun yes-men in polls, independent says
- Kachin women mark UN peace day with prayers
- Dutch, New Zealanders back UN inquiry on junta abuses
- Myawaddy police besieged by DKBA troops
- Kachin trade, gold mines wind down as war looms
- Burmese migrant lifestyle choice: a Thai town dump
- PDP hold ‘first’ substantial political talk in Rangoon
- Activists name day after teen girl shot dead in 1988 protests
- Tin Oo to have surgery for cataracts in Singapore
- USDP starts electoral training for candidates in Naypyidaw
- Spectrum of colleagues pay last respects to Ohn Myint
- Freedom fighter and mentor to Suu Kyi dies at 93
- Britain condemns closure of NLD and ethnic parties, calls election ‘a sham’
- Editors secure release of cadet held over Magway flood photos
- Shan and Burmese Army units clash in state’s north
- Journal condemns Magway flood reporter’s detention
- Manipur blockade cuts trade at Sagaing border market
- Elections not viable in some ethnic areas: poll watchdog
- UN chief has ‘some concern’ over NLD, critics seek more
- NLD leader Tin Oo to visit Singapore for eye surgery
- KNU plans ceasefire for UN peace day
- Junta announces list of provisions for state-media canvassing
- USDP nominates building tycoons as poll candidates
- Migrant workers end strike, achieve goals
- Junta continues to bug our phones, politicians say
- Burmese junta electoral body formally dissolves NLD
- Three candidates to stand in Phekhon
- Protesting migrant workers gain partial victory
- Mandalay and Shan NLD support election boycott
- DPM wants urges Burmese public to use vote wisely
- NLD deputy chief Tin Oo is planning eye surgery
- Profitless Air Bagan plans to add Airbus to its fleet
- Than Shwe seeks Chinese support for junta elections
- Hospital admits NLD leader Win Tin after asthma attack
- 1,000 Burmese enter sixth day of strike at Thai plant
- Pegu shooting victims’ kin muzzled
- Rangoon team all face axe without league win
- Arakanese party candidate names poll friends and foes
- Military intelligence detains Kachin captain over pistol
- Traders shy as stronger Kyat sends local gold toppling
- Border fence unnecessary, Mizoram authorities say
- Suu Kyi ‘concerned’ as BBC Burmese risks being dropped
- Rangoon mayor pushes city staff to vote USDP
- Survey confirms public demand for free press
- NLD ‘step two’ seeks alliance with ethnic ceasefire groups
- German workshop with ‘junta stooges’ draws flak
- Cut rail link sends fresh produce prices off track
- Security tight for Pegu youths’ funeral
- Sam: patient teacher, honorary relative
- Pegu enraged after youths shot dead by army officers
- 1990 winners’ committee announce vote boycott
- Northern Command imposes travel limits on KIO, troops
- Sino-Burmese talks ‘on key issues’
- Than Shwe to visit China
- USDP, ethnic parties our main rivals, says NUP
- Indian border-state trade envoys to tour Burma
- Poet holds first exhibition since release
- Party leaders predict USDP to dominate all assemblies
- Canada to support UN inquiry on Burma abuses
- Kachin majority rejects regime’s order to disarm
- Than Shwe and deputy quit military in major reshuffle
- Than Shwe's retirement imminent
- Burma reshuffles top military brass
- Three political parties enter into alliance
- New Delhi says no clandestine Burmese nuclear program
- Border Guard Force accepts children from DKBA
- Britain issues fresh travel alert ahead of elections
- Parties call for electoral watchdog to delay polls
- Suu Kyi urges party and public to monitor polls
- Bo Moustache and followers still reject BGF plan
- NUP lodges complaint against USDP
- Junta threatens Wa army with ‘unlawful association’
- Mizoram ruling party urges free, fair elections in Burma
- NDF leader gives up on polls citing bureaucratic obstacles
- Village dam breaks after heavy rain in Mandalay
- Burmese refugees suffer scabies in New Delhi
- Labour activists released
- Parents forced into USDP in return for polio shots
- Karen party to stand only in Irrawaddy Division
- Officials hedge on junta’s future with hidden funds
- India mulls further investment into Burmese energy sector
- Rangoon police and PDC offices to move
- Communist Party calls for unity in mass uprising
- Visa on arrival stopped as poll date nears
- Ethnic Arakanese party leaders’ families harassed
- Weekend gas blast closes school in Myawaddy
- State censor board bans use of bamboo-hat logo, seal
- Political prisoner denied surgery for 1½ years
- Burmese at Thai prawn plant strike against overtime change
- Burmese cuisine popular but ‘envoys lacked junta support’
- USDP conducts nationwide office-opening ceremonies
- Ten generals to shed rank in pre-vote reshuffle
- NLD officially boycotts polls after strategic talks
- Burmese junta’s backyard sees spate of vandalism
- Officials snub hungry Chin villagers amid rat plague
- USDP anticipates majority victory in elections
- Junta-backed party boasts it has only two main rivals
- Railway ‘to abet junta’s war in Shan State’
- Win Tin presses Canada to support UN inquiry
- US supports UN commission of inquiry
- NLD leaders conduct voter education campaign
- La Nina to bring rain, floods during elections: weatherman
- Political parties face old foes of time and money
- Journal becomes fourth suspended in six weeks
- KIO tries to achieve ‘political conformity’
- US probes Transocean over ties to Burmese drug lords
- Thai-Burmese bridge open, at the right time and price
- Junta designed poll date ‘to keep Suu Kyi at bay’
- USDP gives loans to farmers who sign their votes away
- Kachin hold talks on future as election date release
- Burma election on 7-11
- Soldiers stand guard at site of municipal housing blaze
- Electoral watchdog defines 330 lower-house electorates
- Special Branch officers harass party members
- Row at ethnic Karen party over ‘sacking’ of chairman
- Arson suspected in blaze at municipal staff homes
- Thai state energy company to hedge Burma position
- Correction : Tigers bring political foes together
- Fresh DKBA troops reject junta Border Guard Force
- Warmer nights threaten rice crops across Asia
- Blaze scorches nine Insein town staff apartment blocks
- 11 Arakanese youths should be released, lawyer says
- Authorities question Democratic Party members
- UN chief laments lost opportunity for Burma
- UN urged to review cases of detained Shan leaders
- Sesame farmers hit hard by drought
- UDP still unsure whether to stand in polls: new chief
- UN rights envoy, Burmese activists, meet in Thailand
- Rights letters urge British PM to lead world action on Burma
- 600 monks to bless Sumatran replica of Shwedagon Pagoda
- KNU attacks high-level junta convoy on Myawaddy road
- UN warns of worsening famine in central dry zone
- Two killed in Myawaddy border town bomb blasts
- Drug economics in Burma’s new political order
- Drug economics in Burma’s new political order
- Drug economics in Burma’s new political order
- Tigers bring political foes together
- Correction : Karen squad ambushes 110 junta troops, kills nine including officer
- Chin parties remain confident of reaping electoral spoils
- UDP chief withdraws from upcoming polls, quits party
- USDP adds low-interest loans to election campaign charms
- Rangoon bans rice shipments to Arakan and Tenasserim
- Nobel laureate denounces India’s Burma links face to face with PM
- New Thirimingala Market expected to open in October
- Karen squad ambushes 110 junta troops, kills nine including officer
- Sino-Burmese drug dealer caught, 20kg Ice seized in Thai north
- NLD reaches out to grassroots members
- Thailand meets Burmese demands, border to reopen
- Ivanhoe Monywa mine evades sanctions via Singaporean bank
- Kachin State HIV rates at least 16 times the national average
- Thai prime minister finally receives nod to visit junta
- NDF leaders banned from polls for ‘treason’ prepare appeal
- Falam villagers use home-made guns in battle against rats
- Zarganar’s sister-in-law demands junta revoke bar on jail visits
- NLD leaders take roadshow to grass roots members in Arakan State
- US electoral watchdog lambastes Burma’s planned elections
- Thai state energy giant buys 30 years of gas from junta
- N Korean foreign minister meets junta PM Thein Sein
- UWSP thwarts rival party canvassing in Wa-controlled special region
- Burma Campaign urges Cameron to press India on Burmese issues
- USDP to extend its campaign to urban areas of Mon State
- MDC chief looks ahead to ask when military will quit parliament
- Suu Kyi, NLD leaders confident of her release in November
- Child presumed dead after flood hits ward of northwestern Kalaymyo
- USDP in memo accuses NLD of wrongdoing in 1990 election
- North Korean Foreign Minister arrives in Rangoon
- North Korean FM visits Burma
- 700 Karen refugees from junta attacks need emergency aid
- Shwedagon Pagoda monasteries sealed after monks, students evicted
- Censorship rule puts electoral laws, constitution off-limits, editors say
- USDP offering new roads for votes
- Myawaddy-Mae Sot border trade takes a hit
- Burmese activists in Delhi label Than Shwe a war criminal
- Dictator’s tour group arrives at five-star hotel in New Delhi
- Junta leaders visit Bodhgaya temple to pray, donate funds
- India urged to press Than Shwe for rights, democratic reforms
- New Kachin party to contest in Kachin State
- Washington renews Burma sanctions
- Cautious optimism greets Burmese minister’s overtures on labor rights
- Floods wash away homes in Phakant
- Over 4,500 refugees in need of anti-malarial drugs
- NLD urges Canada to probe Ivanhoe over sanctions, driver
- India to keep silent on 2010 election, opposition says
- Education ministry urges student support for junta-backed parties
- USDP 'violating electoral law in poaching rival party members'
- Arakan State forced to import potatoes in wake of flooding
- Junta media watchdog tightens censorship around Martyrs' Day
- Than Shwe to include Buddhist pilgrimage in official trip to India
- Political parties pay homage after mix-up at Martyrs’ Mausoleum
- Taaung group accuses township of bias towards junta-backed party
- Minister’s stance on Kachin party groundless, Dr. Tuja says
- Swiss deny Transocean’s work for drug lords violated sanctions
- Farmers to sue junta crony’s Yuzana Company if talks fail
- Junta’s often violent nationalist association faces dissolution
- Indian court charges 7 Burmese fishermen with illegal entry
- Court extends prison sentence of NLD Liberated Area member
- Moderate quakes strike Mandalay
- Parties invited for Martyrs' Day, Aung San's daughter snubbed
- Authorities impose tighter controls on lawyers visiting Suu Kyi
- Burmese sailor transferred to Singaporean burns unit
- Junta releases former Suu Kyi aide after 14-year prison term
- Author Nan Nyunt Swe dies at 87
- Fresh fall in Burma gold price on global trend, inflows from states
- Rangoon officials reject tornado victims’ plea for temporary homes
- Truth and official lies about dengue in Burma’s hot spots
- State-run gas depot worker suffers severe burns in blaze
- Kachin party ineligible to form, junta minister says
- Dengue, cholera spread through Thai border refugee camp
- Begging for donations banned at all markets in Rangoon
- Kaman National Progressive Party – KNPP
- Northern battalion arms depot explodes, panicking villagers
- Naypyidaw plague and dengue outbreaks infect troops, children
- Teachers ordered to enter voter lists
- Political parties open to forming alliances in run-up to polls
- Actress accuses censor of bias over racy photo spread
- Rangoon district to file case against party fund-raisers
- Minister pushed to resolve Sittwe school bus fare row
- Students make risky public call for right to form unions
- Old capital’s roadside vendors meet bureaucratic end
- Rangoon merchants face tax bill two years in advance
- Doubts over motives of trio accused in monastery fire plot
- Report: Junta gas profits ‘fuel nuclear schemes’ as pipeline abuses continue
- Media outlets expect drop in junta propaganda
- Burma to host AFC President’s Cup football finals
- NLD transfers 2.55m Kyats for political prisonsers
- DKBA truce overtures a cruel trick, KNU says
- Former USDP organiser forms Kachin party
- NLD branches join row over party emblem
- ILO aids child soldier but many march on
- World Cup fever leaves lottery retailers out of play
- Indian donates transformers to aid Nargis-hit Rangoon
- Jailed student union leader treated for eye condition
- NLD heads, youth wing visit student leaders’ kin
- All Mon Regions Democracy Party rolls out platform
- Dengue fever infects 80 this week in Rangoon
- Filipino activists urge Aquino to take action on Burma
- ‘Noynoy’ Aquino: New hope for Democracy in Asean
- Publishers fear delays by new censor board
- 15 Burmese workers detained in Bangkok unrest
- Canada urged to probe Ivanhoe over ‘arms-for-copper’ deal
- Put Burmese regime on trial at ICC, People’s Court urges
- Hoteliers allowed to import ‘sightseeing’ cars – at a price
- EU cancels visit after request to meet Suu Kyi denied
- Chinese arms maker’s copper mine deal raises queries over Canadian stake
- No big policy shifts from new Australian PM, activists say
- Starting trade union unlawful, police say
- 31 Rohingya make day 10 of hunger strike in Australia
- Aide to US Senator John Kerry meets NLD leaders
- World Cup kicks traditional dancers off stage
- Junta poll watchdog bans party marches, slogans
- USDP uses coercive canvassing tactics in Mon State
- 25-inch Burmese boy reaches for world record
- Burmese mission official steps on Suu Kyi’s ‘face’
- Gold prices hit fresh high
- NLD top leaders take roadshow to grass roots
- Migrant workers in fear amid Thai crackdown
- Mon academic Nai Pan Hla dies at 87
- Opposition alliance marks Suu Kyi’s 65th birthday
- World Cup fans angered at telecast failures
- Burmese tycoon brokered arms deal with China
- Karen-junta troop clashes become online hit
- Ban Ki-moon called Burma gas pipeline a ‘win-win’
- Than Shwe tells military to aid junta’s favoured party
- UN working group condemns Suu Kyi’s detention
- Landslides, floods kill 46 in Arakan State
- Rationing felt at private petrol stations
- Helicopter crash kills four air-force personnel
- Burma among 13 worst for human trafficking: US report
- Burmese workers killed on Malaysian highway
- KNLA trio of ambushes kills 14 junta troops
- Fire in Myanmar Info Tech in Rangoon
- Sons of top generals handed fuel-station permits
- Landslide on road to Bangladesh
- Veteran politician Aung Myint, 87, dies
- Suu Kyi ‘happy with party unity’
- Junta denies developing nuclear arms with N Korea
- Haulers allege big graft at city’s weigh stations
- Mon party to push for free market, development
- Ammonia cylinder explodes at ice factory in Rangoon
- 20,000 trees planted for Suu Kyi, 65
- Ranong migrant nationality check centre unveiled
- Commission of inquiry inches closer to realization
- US Burma policy 'frozen' by N Korea allegations: Webb
- Arakanese allege bias at UN Malaysia refugee office
- Sim-card sales drop almost 50pc
- Four arrested for Kunchankone robbery
- Most trafficking victims in Thailand ‘are Burmese’
- Public interest in polls dims: political parties
- ‘Violent’ actress charged with intimidation
- Norwegian minister visits Nargis hit areas
- Half Five Star’s crew abandons shipping line
- Press conference on daring Kunchankone robbery
- Fire destroys 406 shops in Monywa
- US senator defers trip over N Korean-junta atomic ties
- Monywa market razed by fire
- Burmese, Thai envoys to visit northeast India
- Junta cronies get nod to run banks
- Chinese premier arrives in Burma
- NLD member given five years’ jail
- Guild writes off ‘violent’ actress over talks snub
- Karenni resistance leader dies at 81
- Six take Shweamyutay honours
- Rangoon mayor’s grandson dies in car accident
- Insein court tacks 10 years on to youth’s term
- Mon leaders resign after decades of struggle
- Car-accident refugees US-bound
- Five ethnic militias join forces amid junta threat
- Migrant workers vote in ‘People’s Ballot’ campaign
- Mingala market ‘new in two months’
- Election victory day observed
- Transocean drilled in Burmese waters linked to drug lord
- Poet of secret Than Shwe insult freed
- Monks and students urge poll boycott
- 70 youths held over dam blasts, Kachin group says
- Mingala market fire pushes up medicine prices
- US senator to revisit Burma
- Full renovation for Mingalar Market
- Election envoy in Chin urges free polls
- Top brass arrive in Naypyidaw for quarterly meeting
- Mingala Market fire restarts after gas blasts
- Journals suspended over Htet Htet Moe Oo alleged assault
- Bean prices reach record high
- Junta’s laws make free polls impossible: EU parliament
- Mingala market in Rangoon on fire
- Engineer held over bomb attack denied legal aid
- Reporter sues Htet Htet Moe Oo over slap
- Export ban hits onion farmers as prices dive
- Counsel summoned over Suu Kyi home repairs
- Laila to rain on Burma’s northwest coast
- Soe Myint’s death a great loss: NLD leaders
- Falling logs crush three to death
- NLD senior leader Soe Myint dies in his sleep
- Activist dies in jail hospital after neglect
- Six junta soldiers defect to Arakan militia
- Heat wave conditions to force change in university timings
- Essar Signs Contract For ‘Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project’
- Rain cheers hot and bothered in Pegu
- Kungyankone robbers kill two, wound 13
- Death rates soar amid heatwave
- Rangoon blast lensman’s father in court
- Junta juggles with Rangoon power supply
- NLD cannot be destroyed: Burmese activists in Israel
- Heavy rain fails to relieve dried-up Monywa
- Traditional ways summon rain in parched Pegu
- Washington extends Burma sanctions
- UK coalition may listen closer to Burma issues: activists
- Dala cholera risk as water shortages spread
- Suu Kyi airs concerns over water crisis
- Opinions differ on drought roots
- Gold prices reach record high
- Win Tin calls NDF ‘crows in peacock feathers’
- Jailed student leader has eye disease
- Social workers blame authorities for ignoring water shortage
- Jailed activist for Suu Kyi’s decision on polls
- Bangladeshi envoys discuss trade boost
- Severe heat spurs massive fish farm die-off
- Foundation raises funds for water crisis
- Blanket-factory bias row ends
- US lawmaker pushes to renew Burma sanctions
- Farmers write to Than Shwe over land grab
- Arakan village chief robbed at gunpoint
- NLD women’s wing donates water in Pegu
- Election Commission delays KSPP approval
- Fisheries fail to hit export targets despite gains
- 60 villages in Pegu face water crisis
- Supreme Court grants leave for Suu Kyi’s special appeal
- US envoy meets Suu Kyi, Ends visit upset at junta pre-poll conduct
- Poet Saw Wai to be freed on May 26
- 2,000 ‘disaffected’ DKBA troops defect to KNU
- NLD leaders continue to show up for work
- Army expands outposts near Indian border
- Gale lashes Monywa
- Former NLD grouping to form party
- NLD offices remove signboards against Suu Kyi’s wishes
- NLD party makes parting gesture for pupils
- Student group blamed for Rangoon bombings, 1 held
- US senator calls for renewed Burma sanctions
- UN envoy urges junta to keep poll promise
- Junta, ILO to print leaflets against forced labour
- Defence ministry Chin tour urges ‘successful polls’
- Thai army readies refugee ‘protection’ areas
- 180,000 need drinking water in Irrawaddy Delta
- Belated press meet on Rangoon bomb blasts
- Troops break from DKBA, head for border
- Burma still among worst states for press freedom: report
- Rangoon civic body allows Suu Kyi to renovate home
- PM, now a retired general, leads USDA party
- MPs fight for right to exist in top court
- ‘Bomb scares’ spur 80pc drop in trade fair turnout
- Social work to go on without party’s name, NLD says
- Report outlines regime’s post-Nargis ‘failure’
- DVB reporter’s appeal rejected
- Moderate quake wakes Sittwe
- Migrants lose money, peace of mind in Thai protests
- New Mon State Party prepares for war
- Suspected artillery strike wounds four at dam project
- PM and cabinet ministers resign from military posts
- Pressure mounts on foreign energy firms in Burma to come clean
- Karen ceasefire group apparently defies junta orders
- Win Tin unhappy over EU parleys with junta
- Press Scrutiny and Registration Division director to be promoted
- Wa Region needs export crops, Wa party says
- Pakokku gale crushes three under tree
- Senator seeks Burmese perspective on US policy
- Burmese youth detained ‘with 1,000 speed pills’
- Asia World doubles tolls on road to Bassein
- With temperature air conditioner sales soar
- EU renews sanctions against Burmese regime
- NDF vows to continue armed struggle
- NLD turns to grass-roots social work on May 7
- Police hold 7 youths amid post-blast crackdown
- Police hold 7 youths amid post-blast crackdown
- UDP said junta-backed parties will be the main rivals
- Thais top Burma investor, state news service reports
- NLD youth leaders gear up for post May 6 days
- One seat for us would benefit Shan State, new party says
- New Zealand Senator against scholarships to Burmese junta employees
- Fire at petrol station near Rangoon clinic
- Khin Maung Swe may run solo after May 6
- KIO repeats ‘No’ to border force offer
- Chin Progressive Party not to waste poll advantage
- Don’t use force to resolve crisis, KIO warns junta
- Release blast site lensmen: Media watchdogs
- NLD Youth rolls out human rights aims
- Dangerous levels of arsenic found in drinking water
- Rhakine town’s Muslims wooed to vote USDA
- Rangoon blasts were grenade attacks: army engineer
- KIO holds militia courses ahead of army deadline
- Rakhine state ethnic party re-registers with poll watchdog
- Military commander critically injured in Rangoon blasts
- Falam gale hits homes and schools
- Poor turnout for festival finalé in Rangoon
- US sympathizes with Burma bomb blast victims
- Township Chairman among injured in bomb blasts
- Serial blasts in Rangoon kill nine; 62 injured
- Sagaing fire razes 23 houses, leaving 126 homeless
- Suu Kyi has heart tests in hospital
- New Age People’s Party denies financial support from USDA
- Doctor visits Suu Kyi twice in eight days
- Two NLD township leaders freed
- Asean leaders soft on most unruly member
- Met office warns of thunder storms
- Media rights groups pan Thai emergency censorship
- Hlawga National Park handed over to Htoo Company
- EU urged to join calls for UN probe
- Double wages for workers on duty during Thingyan
- Three fires in Rangoon in a day kill one
- NLD protests rejection of lawsuit against Than Shwe
- Displaced children endure trauma, violent death, disease: report
- Amnesty calls Asean to task over Burma abuses
- Strident demand from 100 ASEAN MPs to expel Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi happy with NLD’s decision not to re-register
- Newspaperman to the end, Chit Thein Oo dies at 78
- Three ethnic parties register with Election Commission
- Aung San Oo loses case to stop Suu Kyi’s house repairs
- Censorship at peak but for pro-poll coverage
- NLD to abide by principles of non-violence
- NLD in plea to public, pledges to press on
- Jeep plunge near Indian border leaves 1 dead
- Crony builds massive marquee for Than Shwe kin
- Smoker, 78, dies in blaze
- Bus operators warned not to overcharge passengers
- Junta’s ultimatum to ceasefire groups on BGF
- US to renew bid for thaw in relations
- NLD to plunge itself headlong into social work
- Rangoon reels under severe power cuts
- DKBA leader holds lavish house warming ceremony
- Chairman of Burma’s Election Commission on EU blacklist
- Vietnamese Premier to visit Burma
- Nine hundred Karen refugees head home
- Junta officials meet Wa brass again
- New dress code for water festival
- New Rakhine party to register with EC
- Fresh sentence for NLD youth leader
- Dissidents in Australia protest Burma’s electoral laws
- Mixed response from India over NLD’s decision
- Fresh crackdown likely, Win Tin warns
- Security heightened for Mekong Summit
- 200 left homeless after storm ravishes refugee camp
- Shwe Mann visits Kachin State
- Bus plunges into ravine, six killed
- Win Tin not arrested
- Burma begins issuing machine-readable passports
- Thailand-Burma increase cooperation in fighting air pollution
- International consensus needed regarding Burma
- USDA transformed to political party
- Hawk’s eye on literary and academic talk show
- NLD won't re-register with electoral watchdog
- Rules restrict construction of Thingyan pavilions
- Increased budget for Thai border hospitals
- Burma to hold polls in October
- NLD youth against re-registering party
- Political economics students float party
- Party literature cannot criticize military: Junta
- Foreign journalists to cover Armed Forces Day
- Burma faces critical challenges: Ban
- Former student leader floats political party
- UN's ICT training in Burma
- Malaysian government urged to end abuse of migrant workers
- Protests in the offing if NLD re-registers
- Government employees sent on long leave in Wa area
- Appeal case for DVB reporter Hla Hla Win
- UNSC to have informal briefing on Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi against party contesting polls
- Burma's Supreme Court rejects case filed by NLD
- Fire in Karenni refugee camp, 300 homeless
- Vietnamese journalists to visit Burma
- India's Tata Motors to set up truck plant in Burma
- Delhi court fines Burmese activists
- NLD challenges electoral laws in court
- Some ethnic parties to register with EC in April
- NLD seeks another meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi
- Burmese flow into Thailand despite Red Shirt protests
- Ban on liquor ads hits Thingyan pandals in Rangoon
- Palpable tension between junta and KIO
- Dilapidated buildings to be vacated immediately
- Public discussion on Burma’s present crisis
- Activists urge investigation into deaths of migrants
- Indo-Burma border awash with narcotics
- Burmese activists in New Delhi released on bail
- Worries spread regarding NLD split
- Burmese to be charged by Delhi Police
- Burmese democracy activists denounce 2010 polls
- Burmese protesters detained by Delhi police
- Freed Nyi Nyi Aung thanks fiancé
- Leaflets distributed in Rangoon condemning 2010 polls
- Burmese-American freed from jail in Burma
- Thai Princess inaugurates Yangon blood centre
- Election commission announces party registration fees
- Burma’s garment industry struggling to survive
- A realistic perspective needed regarding election laws
- Opposition urges India to take stand on Burmese polls
- Thai Princess Maha Chakri visits Burma
- No change in Burma from 2010 polls: Dr Sein Win
- Human Rights Council remains divided over Burma
- Indian media joins debate over Burma’s elections
- ASEAN MPs lambast junta’s 2010 electoral laws
- Philipino activists set three conditions for polls in Burma
- Karen IDPs protest dam projects on Salween River
- NLD CC meeting to decide on future of party
- News of Burmese rice export pushes up price
- Kachin Party to contest 2010 polls
- Democratic Party gearing up to be in election fray
- Building collapses in Rangoon, one killed
- Political turmoil halts nationality verification in Thailand
- Burma to host AFC group matches
- Free funeral service expands operations
- Election analysis barred in Burmese publications
- Aye Lwin denies taking financial help from junta
- Protesters plan to paralyse Bangkok: city could burn
- US ‘deeply disappointed’ with Burma’s electoral law
- U.S. diplomat’s possible visit to Burma under discussion
- One third of NLD offices reopen
- Election laws, challenge to NLD: Suu Kyi
- Burma’s election laws amorphous on Diaspora
- Burmese regime discloses Election Commission members
- Burma's electoral laws undemocratic: Indian experts
- Junta picks members for Election Commission
- Fresh charge against jailed student leader
- Drought affects countries along Mekong River
- Arakan Party to boycott election 2010
- Registration law expels Suu Kyi and other leaders
- Motorcycles to be back on Rangoon roads
- NLD will stick with Shwegondaing Declaration, says Win Tin
- Suu Kyi to file case against relative
- Burma bans imprisoned dissidents from up-coming elections
- Train collision kills 5, injures 20 in Burma
- Burma hopeful of hosting 2013 SEA Games
- Minor quake in Naypyidaw
- Burma passes law for Election Commission
- Chair of ASEAN Burma Caucus visits Mae Tao clinic and Karen camps
- Better power supply at night in some Rangoon townships
- Long term lease of soccer fields to football clubs
- Burma to announce details of election laws tomorrow
- Bangladesh for UN help to repatriate Rohingya refugees
- Bangladesh to import 25,000 tonnes of rice from Burma
- Weatherman warns of 120 mph strong winds in Burma
- Freed NLD leader back into thick of party work
- Lawyer arrested for defending labour activist freed
- Burmese political group meets European diplomats
- New Indian magazine focuses on regional security issues
- Civilians flee forced recruitment into militia groups
- USDA dabbles in telecommunication business
- Rangoon's Asia World Port to upgrade
- Thai government wary of migrants joining red shirt protests
- Passport renewal to be suspended in April
- Junta quietly prepares for poll; opposition divided
- Burma likely to raise salaries of government employees
- Rangoon workers quit demonstration
- NLD donates potable water facilities in Bogale
- Six Falam villages build roads at own expense
- Two Cameroonians soccer player found guilty
- Ten of NLD’s new CC members still languishing in prisons
- Burmese junta must be referred to ICC: Nobel Laureates
- Union Day delegates finally able to return home
- Karen activist wins international acclaim
- Revocation of suspension of Daw Myint Myint Aye demanded
- Deportation stares 500,000 migrants in the face
- Distillery workers demand more wage
- KIA in combat readiness
- Two Cameroonians face trial tomorrow
- Car prices fall ahead of expected market deregulation
- Thai court rules on Thaksin’s Burma loan
- New Thai-Burma border trade zone on anvil
- Salt price plummets after MEHL goes back on promise
- Deadline for BGF expires, Wa seeks extension
- Suu Kyi’s appeal rejection condemned
- Car carrying Burmese migrants shot at three killed
- FEC prices show downward trend
- Little Hope for Burma's Political Prisoners
- Pervasive drug production linked to rebel groups: UNODC
- NLD CEC approves 100 CC members
- KWO’s report on horrifying abuse of women village chiefs
- Hyundai signs US $ 1.4 billion contract for gas facilities in Burma
- Burma-India boost relations with naval parley
- Burma-Bangla border safe haven for robbers
- ASEAN Head: Burma election is 'new beginning'
- Media persona urged to join pro-democracy movement
- Aung San Suu Kyi happy with reorganization of NLD’s CC
- Security beefed up on Burma-Laos border
- Army seizes farmlands in Arakan State
- Demonstration in Malaysian camp, 106 Burmese released
- ‘Halt abuse of migrant workers in Thailand’: HRW
- Headless body found near Rangoon suburb Park
- Junta police escort Cameroonian from French embassy
- Man enters France embassy in Rangoon
- Thai authorities clear landmines after soldiers injured
- NLD leader Tin Oo awarded
- Two policemen injured in clash with drug cartel sent to Rangoon
- NLD commences Central Committee selection process
- Muslims in Arakan state get Temporary national ID cards
- H1N1 traps Chin youths in Naypyidaw
- Cars older than 1984 not to ply on Rangoon roads
- Over 260 households being forcibly relocated
- Bangladesh cracks down on Burmese Muslim refugees
- Hawk’s eye on net users in Sittwe by regime
- NLD presents Aung San Suu Kyi case to UN rights envoy
- UN migrants’ expert alarmed over Thailand’s deportation policy
- Abbot sentenced to seven years in prison
- Lion City strikers reach agreement with employers
- Burma applies to host AFC President's Cup
- Thai and Burmese authority to combat with smoke problem
- UN envoy to meet NLD leaders
- Slow Internet speed cripples Rangoon businesses
- Strike in garment factory called off
- Submission of NLD CC nominations amidst differences
- Ten farmers, who complained to ILO, released
- Garment workers demonstrate for better wages
- Win Mya Mya's shop auctioned
- Rangoon sans lights, water
- Chinese killed in twin bomb blasts in Kokang
- Nine hundred Karen refugees “return” to Burma
- Thai deportation policy under fire
- Amnesty calls junta to halt repression on ethnic
- Quintana seeks details of Daw Suu's trial
- Naw Ohn Hla, three others get two years in prison
- Burma’s chambers of commerce members free to be in politics
- One killed in clash between ALA and Burmese Army
- Hundreds of millions could lost in Thingangyun fire
- UN Envoy hopes to make the Junta see sense
- UN Special Envoy Quintana arrives in Burma
- Burmese-American activist transferred to Prome prison
- NLD leaders in anxious anticipation of Tin Oo’s release
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s aide Tin Oo released
- Ju Ju Kay appointed tourism ambassador
- NLD Vice-Chairperson Tin Oo released
- Rangoon market destroyed in Union Day blaze
- UN rights envoy prepares for Burma visit
- Hope mounts over Tin Oo’s release
- India optimistic over Burmese assistance in flushing out insurgents
- Union of Burma remains a dream, as civil war rages
- Army sets ablaze Karen villages, 1,000 villagers flee
- NLD headquarters denies sending list of CC nominees
- Burma badly needs trade unions for workers
- Thailand to deport crew of aircraft carrying illicit arms
- Ethnic parties and politicians in electoral fray
- No decision on polls till electoral process is announced: Suu Kyi
- Sixty villages to be relocated for hydropower projects
- Fear of strikes leads to factories declaring holiday
- Burmese-American sentenced to three years in prison
- Cement prices soar
- Burma VJ wins top prize at Mumbai Film Festival
- Nominations for NLD central committee
- Transform to people's militia or face action; junta to SSA
- Wa leader again refuses to meet MAS Chief
- Workers strike spreads in industrial zone in Rangoon: Riot Police deployed
- Workers strike spreads in industrial zone in Rangoon: Riot Police deployed
- Boat capsizes, two bodies recovered
- Work stoppage in Hlaing Tharyar yet again
- Burmese national soccer team fares badly in AFC run up
- Avian flu detected on army farm
- KIO continues to oppose BGF
- Rangoon alone boasts over 3,000 massage parlours
- Some refugees repatriated by Thailand
- Rights groups appeal to Thailand to halt repatriation of refugees
- Cremation fees to be hiked sevenfold
- NLD hopes for U Tin Oo’s release
- Burmese monks stopped from joining renovation of U Thant’s rest house
- Thai security agencies raid Karen Information Centre
- Police suspected of killing nine migrants
- Lawyer Pho Phyu may be released
- Burma’s national airline sold to private bank
- Five more model villages coming up in Buthidaung
- ‘Burma VJ’ nominated for Oscar
- ADB has no new lending plan for Burma
- Four women activists awaits court verdict
- Obama proposes $ 34. 8 million for Burma
- Monks declared 'Boycott' against Suu Kyi's brother
- Thailand urged to put refugee repatriation on hold
- Tension to force more refugees into Thailand
- Seven bodies of Burmese found in jungle by Thai police
- Inordinate delay in procuring import license
- France condemns Burma for incarcerating journalists
- Electoral preparations dominating junta actions
- Transparency needed to save Burma’s tiger population
- Burma has nuclear ambitions: report
- Indian tourists to visit Burma on land route
- Burmese workers in thousands throng Ranong concert
- Plight of political prisoners deteriorates in 2009
- ILO releases book promoting domestic worker rights
- Tibetan MPs urge junta to hold free and fair elections
- Will junta focus on agricultural reform?
- Dissidents want Suu Kyi released before election
- Indian activists to brainstorm Burmese junta’s intentions
- Thailand concerned over agricultural smuggling from Burma
- Solar energy coming to Burma
- Burma to have first ‘Sculpture’ village
- DVB reporter sentenced to 13 years
- Opium production rending the fabric of ethnic communities
- Thailand to deport Karen refugees in phases
- U.S. wants Burma to reach out to ethnic communities
- Villages burnt, Karen villagers hide in jungles
- Secretary of Mongla-based ceasefire group assassinated
- Imprisoned Burmese journalists recognized for reporting truth
- Indian Supreme Court halts University de-recognition move
- Treason convicts transferred to remote prisons
- Opium cultivation in Burma surges
- Labour leaders sacked after strike in footwear factory
- Thai government refutes HRW report
- Burmese Air Force probes fighter jet crash
- Rangoon fire razes 13 homes
- Passports seized; Burmese performers postpone Japan trip
- AAPP calls for release of poet Saw Wei
- NLD doubts junta will release detained party leaders
- Postcard from Colombo: Minorities could decide tight race
- Junta to privatize oil industry
- Villagers told to keep an eye on vehicles to prevent theft
- Bus carrying pilgrims turns turtle, one killed
- Final arguments heard in Burmese-American’s trial
- USDA woos Muslims in Kachin state ahead of elections
- Win Tin returns to Rangoon
- U.S. policy grants China greater influence in Burma
- Businesses accuse Htoo Trading of unfair monopolization
- Rights group concerned over Thai policy on refugees, migrants
- Burmese fighter jet crashes, pilot killed
- Rally at ‘Nuclear Security’ seminar to protest Burma’s presence
- Burma’s hosting of SEA Games not yet decided
- Junta increases attacks on rights activists: HRW
- Inter-state trading of Rakhine rice banned
- Thai governor warns Burmese social organizations
- Bangladesh opens new border gate
- Migrants keen on driving license
- ILO, Burma renew supplementary understanding
- China waives import duty on 90 items from ASEAN
- Burmese students join demonstrations at Nalanda University
- Nyi Nyi Aung in solitary confinement a second time
- Uneasy calm prevails between junta and ceasefire groups
- Ludu U Hla’s birth centenary observed in Mandalay
- Journals in Burma forced to publish pro–junta articles
- Thailand extends deadline for passport applications by migrants
- NLD to reconstitute Central Committee
- Refugees demonstrate in camp
- Win Tin permitted to travel outside Rangoon
- Courts rush to conclude trials
- Junta urged to act against rights violators
- Frustration grows over delayed election law
- American academicians meet NLD leaders
- Defense counsels optimistic of Suu Kyi’s release
- A colossus falls
- Indian Home Secretary to visit Burma
- USDA intensifies organizational work
- Sluggish sales reported from Yangon Expo 2010
- Burmese workers in Jordan resume work after negotiation
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets junta’s liaison minister
- First Burmese women pilots take to the sky
- BGF talks on hold, junta and Wa at impasse
- NLD women’s groups formed in 22 townships
- IFIs to discuss Burmese economy
- Shootout in LID 66 denied
- NLD restructures top decision-making body
- Palpable tension between LID 66 and MAS unit
- ‘Miss Tourism’ 2010 to be appointed tourism ambassador
- Three activists sentenced to three years each
- IOM helps resettle over 17,000 refugees in 2009 from Thailand
- Mobile prices falling in Burma
- Burma to see longest solar eclipse of 21st century
- Burmese artist’s work on exhibit in Singapore
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyers to submit final appeal
- China made motorcycles allowed to import
- Detained American’s hearing nears conclusion
- Brawl in massage parlour injures one
- Three-in-one fibre lines to be introduced in Rangoon
- NLD expands central executive committee
- Burmese workers in Jordan involved in workplace altercation
- Burmese Prime Minister visits cyclone devastated delta
- Fire guts four houses in Rangoon suburbs
- Burma looks to increased rice exports to combat poverty
- Junta allows KIO to wear uniforms at Manau festival
- Activist sentenced to 71 years in prison
- Burmese form part of missing children in Thailand
- Appeal against death sentence for leaking official secrets
- Bangladesh cracks down on illegal Burmese in Cox’s Bazaar
- Two foreign energy firms expand operations
- New censorship imposed by Burmese Rail Ministry
- Vice-Senior General Maung Aye to tour Nargis-hit region
- Independent news websites accessible in Burma for now
- Sanction-hit Air Bagan keen to launch new routes
- Fund raising Burmese film on Cyclone Nargis victims
- WFP to continue assistance to Chin State
- Prison officials foil observing Independence Day
- FEC price higher than USD
- Burmese government staff unhappy despite pay hike
- Census of retired education sector employees in Arakan
- Army men edit ethnic Kachin newspaper
- Junta buys radio sets from Australian company
- Bangladesh hands over strayed Burmese soldier
- Elections in Burma in 2010: Than Shwe
- Economist urges reforms and transparency
- Opposition welcomes British PM’s Letter
- US marks Burmese Independence Day, reaffirming new Burma approach
- Dhaka pushes for delimitation of maritime boundary
- Strategic cabinet meet in Naypyidaw
- Drugs worth US$ 15 million seized in Thailand
- Distinct possibility of renewed civil war
- Thai cabinet permits PTT to purchase gas from Zawtika
- NLD keen on holding CEC plenary meet
- Democratic Party starts poll work
- Fresh attack on KNU likely
- Gold prices fall as does demand
- Burmese-American charged with another case
- Burma agrees to accept 9,000 Rohingya
- Burma frees over hundred foreign fishermen
- China-Burma agree on oil pipeline project
- Burma affairs forum to be held in Rangoon
- Burmese Dy Foreign Minister in Bangladesh for talks
- Pigeon pea prices shoot up
- Opposition lauds UN resolution on Burma
- Five years on 24 Burmese Tsunami victims identified
- Trade in Mae Sot–Myawaddy border up 27 per cent
- Junta lobbies hard on international fora
- Woman prisoner dies in Insein prison
- Junta stocking up on weapons for rainy day: observer
- Burma steps up work to complete border fencing
- Repair work on Suu Kyi’s house halted
- Russia, Burma sign arms deal
- Financial crisis hurts garment industry in Burma
- Thaksin wanted leniency towards Burmese junta
- Elder brother objects to renovation of Suu Kyi’s home
- Russia to deliver 20 MiG 29’s to Burma: Report
- Foreign tourists prohibited from Naga festival
- Rapporteur urged to act on US citizen trial
- Iran denies links with seized N Korean weapons
- Burmese Deputy FM to visit Bangladesh
- Poll campaigners assaulted by USDA members
- Nobel Laureate points out flaws in Burmese economy
- Clothes shop looted in Rangoon
- Xi concludes Burma visit with handful of MoUs
- Detained Burmese-American thrown into dog-cell
- Court accepts Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal
- India to construct new highway connecting Burma
- Chinese banks eye operations in Burma
- Migrants in Chiang Mai join International Migrant Day
- UWSA reinforces army with retired personnel
- U.S. lawmakers demand Burma free detained American
- Detained Burmese-American calls off hunger strike
- Burmese pop star named MTV EXIT campaign ambassador
- Bomb blast victim sent to Rangoon hospital
- Ethnic leaders welcomed NLD leadership reformation
- Workers in Rangoon call off demonstration
- ‘Economics and politics inseparable’, Stiglitz tells Burma
- US welcomes Suu Kyi’s meet with party leaders
- ADB will not expand TFFP in Burma
- Workers demonstrate in Rangoon
- Ethnic Karens celebrate New Year
- Seized fishing vessel owners reach Rangoon
- Suu Kyi allowed to pay respects to party elders
- Sincere response expected from Than Shwe to Suu Kyi
- Thailand to provide Polio vaccine to migrant children
- Burma’s future generation at ‘stake’: ITUC
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets her legal counsels
- Stiglitz in Naypyitaw
- Burma-Bangla foreign ministers talks in Dhaka on anvil
- ‘Match fixing’ in Singapore versus Laos match alleged
- Copenhagen urges protection of environmental journalists
- Thailand to brief UN on weapon carrying North Korean aircraft
- Burma’s opium production rises alarmingly: UN
- Burmese ‘die hard’ rocker, rocks Delhi
- Dictators to face consequence: Obama
- Thailand to issue residential permits to migrant children
- Concern grows over detained Burmese-American’s health
- Australia urged to blacklist MOGE
- Chinese Vice-President to visit Burma
- Family worried over detained Burmese-American’s health
- New campaign highlights plight of Burmese political prisoners
- ‘Judiciary system’, junta’s arm for abuses: Rights group
- Burma seeks investment from Bangladesh
- Burma: world’s fifth worst jailer of freelance journalists
- UNSC urged to investigate junta’s ‘Crime against Humanity’
- Burma can benefit from a rapidly developing China
- Chin refugees subjected to local discrimination in India: Report
- NLD denies using media
- Burma, second worst-hit by climate change: Report
- BH Global Marine into ‘Joint Venture’
- Burma destroys drugs worth US $ 93 million
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets junta’s Liaison Minister again
- UN committed to Burma’s development projects
- Wa Army determines to keep their guns
- HRW: Junta needs to do more on child soldiers
- Burmese performers enthrall Northeast India
- American on hunger strike in Burmese prison
- Burmese rock band ‘Emperor’ to attend Delhi music fest
- Activists protest junta PM’s Copenhagen visit
- Burmese migrants join Thai King’s birthday celebrations
- Austrian film fest highlights Burma
- Poet Khant Min Htet released
- Indian FM to visit Burma for BIMSTEC meet
- Burmese PM to attend climate change conference, meet EU members
- Embassy silent on deportation of American teacher from Burma
- Rangoon shops lose customers due to license order
- Burma’s High Court to hear Suu Kyi’s appeal request
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s colonial-era home under repair
- The Day I Qualified (feature)
- Stiglitz to give Burma serious economic advice
- Chins in dire straits: CSW
- UN special envoy Gambari quits Burma job
- British MPs call for inquiry into junta’s crimes
- Burmese academic urges Netherlands to engage Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi listed among 100 top ‘Global Thinkers’
- Australia helps Burma in fighting HIV/AIDS
- Court charges four women activists
- Burmese women join South Asian Women’s Day celebrations
- Mae Tao clinic needs emergency funds
- Twelve Burmese fishermen rescued in Sri Lanka
- Thai businesses hurt by controversial migrant legislation
- Japan to allow resettlement of Burmese refugees
- Than Shwe urges USDA to forge ahead
- Trespassing of forests in Burma from Thailand
- South, Southeast Asian MPs unite on Burma
- Thailand surveys location for second bridge with Burma
- Handcuffing of Burmese-American in court protested
- Increased drug threat due to instability in Burma: report
- Burmese cultural troupe to perform in northeast India
- Burmese pro-democracy activists brief Indian intellectuals
- Swiber bags US $ 77 million contract
- Burmese PM pats USDA on the back
- Aid trickles in despite desperate need of Nargis victims
- Fear of migrants joining anti-Thai government protests
- Violence against women rampant under junta: WLB
- Aung San Suu Kyi allowed repairing her home
- Junta’s priority is elections, not easing sanctions: Win Tin
- Thai officials rescue Burmese workers
- AI urges Int’l donors to pressurize junta
- Chin assembly opposes junta’s elections
- Burma to commission ‘Ye’ hydro-power project in December
- Australia to provide $15 million as Nargis aid to Burma
- UN Committee condemns Burma’s rights violations
- US hopes Suu Kyi’s proposal will pave way for political dialogue
- Burma continues to fail to eliminate forced labour: ILO
- Three year tax holiday for Burmese soccer players, coaches and clubs
- ‘Burma VJ’ shortlisted for 2009 Oscars
- Small fire at leather unit in Rangoon
- Private schools shifted under Ministry of Education
- NLD-LA to uphold Shwegondaing Declaration
- BNI demands release of journalists
- Burma; third most corrupt country
- Shan women’s group reveals dark side of tourism
- Michael Learns to Rock to tour Burma
- Than Shwe should not let go of Suu Kyi’s offer: Observers
- National Park on Thai–Burma border largely deforested
- Chins gathers for 2nd National Assembly
- Ferryboat capsize in Southern Burma; 31 drown, 21 missing
- Burmese singers to attend Grammy Awards Ceremony
- Vehicles with tinted glasses to be under scanner
- Plastic bag factories want to continue production
- Maung Oo to visit Russia
- No agreement yet between junta and UWSA on BGF
- NLD supports Suu Kyi’s proposal to meet Than Shwe
- Thu Wei writes to Than Shwe to promulgate election law
- US-ASEAN meet fails to call for Suu Kyi’s release
- Thai employers fear forced repatriation of Burmese workers
- Junta continues suppressing freedom of expression: Media Watchdogs
- High Court accepts Suu Kyi’s revision case application
- Burmese currency touches record high
- Burmese government in exile as witness in the 34 rebels’ case
- India urged to change policy on Burma
- Pro-junta group skeptical of US motive on Burma
- US wants ASEAN to persuade Burma to hold transparent polls
- Author highlights India’s failing ‘Look East’ policy
- Border forces fire on smugglers, kill one
- Xenophobia is not nationalism: Suu Kyi
- Case against funeral association withdrawn
- Kaladan multi-modal project to take off in December
- Rights groups want UNSC to protect children in Burma
- More journals available online
- India-Burma bi-annual military meet in Manipur
- USDA to hold nationwide conference
- Hearing of Naw Ohn Hla's case on
- Ceremonial transformation of NDAK to BGF
- Japan exhorts Burma to free Aung San Suu Kyi before 2010 poll
- Land confiscation begins with pipeline project
- Japan to enhance cooperation with Burma and Mekong countries
- Radio Australia launches Burmese service
- Scribes welcome permission to cover Suu Kyi’s meet
- Additional charge against Burmese-American
- Political dialogue a must in Burma: US official
- Six inmates die in Insein prison in a week
- Raids continue in KNU members' homes
- Junta’s projects destroy lives, environment: report
- US spells out shift in Burma policy
- Rangoon-Mandalay highway toll tax doubled
- US urged to call for revision of constitution
- Former Foreign Minister Win Aung dead
- Aung San Suu Kyi in rare press appearance
- Visiting US diplomats meet Aung San Suu Kyi
- Alms offered in memory of democracy activist
- Optimism over reopening of NLD-Rangoon branch
- Changes likely after ensuing quarterly meet
- Arrested poet Khant Min Htet untraceable
- Junta chief visits cyclone devastated delta twice in a row
- State-owned newspapers shifting to new capital
- NLD to discuss 2008 constitution with US delegation
- US diplomats arrive in Naypyitaw
- Actor Kyaw Thu to defy court summons again
- Three tourists die in Burma in one month
- Junta supremo returns to Rangoon
- Training in Ayurveda for Burmese experts in India
- Eleven injured in explosion in Taungup, Arakan
- Heroin from Burma seized on border
- Accident kills four during Ka Htein festival in Arakan
- Junta supremo visits Cyclone Nargis devastated delta
- Drug smuggling to Thailand mounts
- US inches closer to dialogue with junta
- Burmese-American’s case transferred
- Burmese artists shortlisted for international art prize
- Negotiations on with Somali pirates
- Eastern Burma: another Darfur?
- Municipality files case against free funeral service association
- Chinese energy delegation in town
- Suu Kyi monitors US-junta direct engagement: NLD
- Nobel Laureates call for action on Burma
- ASEAN leaders allow Burma to get off scot-free
- NLD re-circulates disciplinary regulation
- Campaigners exhort China to halt pipeline project
- Nargis volunteers, including reporter arrested
- Youth conference condemns junta, urges Suu Kyi’s release
- UN honors former Secretary General U Thant
- Politicians call for media freedom before 2010 polls
- Over 300 Australian women express support for Suu Kyi
- Thai security forces raid KNU leaders’ homes in Mae Sot
- Twelve bombs explode in Kokang capital in weekend
- No signs of UWSA compromising: Observers
- Religious freedom yet to be won in Burma: new report
- Thai politics taints relationship with neighbours
- Junta supremo to visit Sri Lanka
- Constitution must be revised before election: opposition leaders
- US diplomat meets junta minister
- Chinese energy firm to expand exploration
- ASEAN inaugurates human rights commission
- Court hears witnesses in trial against Burmese-American
- Civil society representatives barred from ASEAN summit
- UN rights envoy to visit Burma in November
- KIO demands recognition of Panlong Agreement
- Mizoram government urged to curb influx of foreigners
- Village secretary killed
- Restrictions on NLD obstacle to General Assembly
- Hurdles in reuniting with DKBA: KNU
- Burma to get first mini car racing track
- US Assistant Secretary of State to visit Burma
- EU diplomats’ fact-finding mission extends to USDA
- Thai government to broadcast “ASEAN TV” during Summit
- Burma stations three warships along Bangladesh border
- CDMA mobiles permitted in Napyitaw
- Illegal logging across Sino-Burma border in decline
- Kachin splinter group converted to people’s militia
- Burmese woman in exile to represent CSO at ASEAN summit
- Burma participates in China-ASEAN trade fair
- US Charge d’Affairs meets with opposition leaders
- No signs of improvement for Burma’s media community
- Ban on polythene bags in Naypyitaw
- Burmese civil society groups call on ASEAN leaders
- Junta allows Indian rebels to set up base: GOC Indian Army
- Assam Rifles ordered to move closer to Burma border
- PM Thein Sein to attend ASEAN Summit
- Constitution entrenches junta’s culture of impunity: Report
- Muslim groups concerned over plight of Rohingya
- Tin Mya optimistic about 2010 elections
- Germany donates $430,000 for Rohingya relief in Bangladesh
- EU members divided over sanctions against Burma: Opposition
- Burma denies troop build-up along Bangla border
- Burmese soccer players get insurance coverage
- US law firm to represent Bangladesh in maritime dispute
- Bangladesh to set up temporary artillery camp
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers
- Mice menace causes food scarcity in Arakan State
- Ethnic groups grapple with election strategy
- Activists in New York demand strong condemnation
- Police brutality case under investigation
- Rice prices soar
- Burma, Bangladesh warships swarm over disputed zone
- Only 2,000 Burmese migrant workers verify nationality
- Myaingyingu abbot offers to mediate between warring Karen factions
- HRW award for poet, who ridiculed Than Shwe
- Burmese activists repose faith on new Japanese government
- Tay Lay’s chopper mania
- EU diplomats meet NLD leaders
- Trial of detained Burmese-American begins
- Japanese Deputy FM meets Burmese exile
- Trial of Burmese-American to begin
- East Timor joins arms embargo call against junta
- Burma-Bangladesh tension escalates
- Police beats man to death
- India’s Army Chief visits Burma
- Australian fashion group halts trade with Burma
- Bangladeshi foreign minister to meet Burmese counterpart
- KNU adopts new doctrine on front line
- Junta said to be supplying chemical mortars to army
- Aung San Suu Kyi discusses sanctions with diplomats
- Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize for 2009
- Veteran politician Win Tin to undergo eye operation
- Army drives wedge between Wa forces
- Senior NLD leaders to meet foreign diplomats
- Dhaka goes to UN tribunal on maritime boundary dispute
- Ousted Rangoon police chief detained in Insein Prison
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets foreign diplomats
- Lawyers to represent Aung San Suu Kyi in inheritance case
- Bangladesh border forces on alert as Burma builds fence
- Rangoon division police chief sacked
- Thailand’s proposal to register migrant children welcomed
- Thailand approves second friendship with Burma on Moei River
- Campaigners demand global arms embargo against Burma
- HRW honours Burmese rights activist
- US embassy official meets detained citizen, lawyers appointed
- Takkatho Tun Naung dies
- Thailand affected by situation in Burma
- Junta’s Liaison Minister meets Aung San Suu Kyi again
- Burma urged to open LCs with Bangladeshi banks directly
- Ethnic Nationalities Council chair clarifies groups’ position
- Ex-servicemen to hold nation-wide conference
- HRW urges Australia to review Burma policy
- Solar power fills in for electricity in rural areas
- Junta supremo postpones delta trip
- Burmese team in Bangladesh for direct banking facilities
- Article in private journal attacks Burma Campaigners
- Unidentified flu afflicts villagers in eastern Burma
- Four women activists arrested by special branch
- Thai government expedites national verification process
- Beijing and Burma no longer best of friends
- Than Shwe to visit cyclone-hit delta
- Junta's Liaison Minister meets Aung San Suu Kyi
- ENC wants ethnic groups to contest 2010 elections
- US embassy to put up lawyers for detained citizen
- ASEAN to raise US$ 103 million for post-Nargis activities
- Rejection of Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal ‘legally flawed’: Defence lawyer
- Mysterious transfer of soccer club
- Court rejects Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal
- Report urges Thailand to prepare for more refugees
- Burmese community hit in Manila floods
- More equipment to Thai officials to curb drug smuggling
- Testimony by experts at US-Burma relations hearing
- US begins to court Burmese junta
- Printing industry likely to raise charges
- Sino-Burma border situation stable: China
- KIO wants partial cooperation with junta
- Burmese delegates meet US Assistant Secretary
- Australian companies urged to withdraw from Burma
- Hostility between Thai police seniors over border crossing to casinos
- KNLA demolishes DKBA’s bulldozer and excavator
- Landmines halt refugee return in Karen State
- RI hails US’s new Burma policy
- US to engage Burmese regime, sanctions to remain
- Burmese PM toes familiar line in UN speech
- Activists fling shoes at Burmese FM in New York
- Junta’s response to Suu Kyi will judge Burma’s future: Observers
- Affluent Burmese can opt for career as pilot
- Webb to meet Burmese Prime Minister
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s offer to Than Shwe on sanctions
- Tensions on the rise inside refugee camps
- More Korean textile units keen to invest in Burma
- ICRC should revisit Burmese jails: AHRC
- NUP to contest election with fresh blood
- Issuing Kyat 5,000 notes, signs of monetary erosion: expert
- Kachin rebels deny helping ULFA shift to Burma
- Webb’s hearing on Burma to feature prominent Burma experts
- Clinton’s ‘Burma Policy’ preview: For better or worse?
- Arrested Nargis donors not allowed to meet families
- Ban urges junta to create conditions for credible election
- Thai FM meets Friends of Burma
- Burma to circulate 5,000 Kyat currency note
- US embassy protests maltreatment of detained citizen
- Granting nationality to Origami boy champion uncertain
- Student union history writer freed
- Meatballs tested for carcinogenic chemicals
- Cry for justice continues for 34 Burmese in Indian jail
- Webb discusses US-Burma relations with Nyan Win
- Shwe Ohn invites political parties to unite for strong opposition
- Student writer Aung Tun freed
- Film, video producers to seek permission for background music
- Secret disaster management training creates panic
- Nineteen infected with A (H1N1) virus in Meala refugee camp
- Junta attempts to revive outdated Labour Ministry
- Defector KNLA Captain killed in ambush
- Win Tin released from brief detention
- Veteran opposition leader Win Tin detained
- ‘Total will remain in Burma’: Chief
- HIV/AIDS voluntary groups to register with health ministry
- Webb to hold congressional hearing on Burma
- Lawyers meet Suu Kyi to discuss appeal
- Burmese generals siphon off about USD 5 billion from sale of gas
- HRW urges US to wrap up Burma policy review
- KIO leaders meet MAS chief over BGF issue
- Thai government to provide education to refugee children
- Civil war imminent in Burma: Observers
- Former NMSP leaders to form party to contest polls
- US Embassy investigates arrest of American citizen in Burma
- Two political outfits allowed to put up signboards
- Feuding militias come in the way of junta’s plans
- Abbot returning from Taiwan arrested
- Junta, China fleece Burmese populace: Campaigners
- Nearly 100 million narcotic pills stashed in Bangkok
- Floods in Laputta subside
- Shortest monsoon in three decades
- Kokang clashes hit internet and phone services
- Floods in delta forces villagers to abandon homes
- Junta invites journalists to Kokang
- Kachin rejects ‘Border Guard Force’ proposal
- Manpower training firm to open office in Burma
- KIO holds emergency mass rally
- Former air force officer sentenced to two years
- Political prisoners on the rise in Burma: AAPP
- Shwe Ohn and ‘Third Force’ to ally
- Thailand issues passport to Burmese origami plane champion
- Six and-a-half million dollar garment sector deal
- Divisional court accepts appeal over Suu Kyi’s conviction
- Burmese Army might be targeting UWSA: Observer
- Monk accused of suicide produced in court
- Ban polythene bags countrywide: FREDA
- Factories directed to install ‘capacitor bank’
- Suu Kyi’s lawyers submit appeal over her detention
- Fresh parleys between junta and NMSP over BGF
- Military regime overrides judiciary: ALRC
- Nearly 6,000 Kokang war refugees back home: Junta
- China urged to halt dam projects near Kokang war zone
- ISY closed after detection of five students with H1N1
- Downward trend in gram prices
- Burma’s push to control border sends China into a spin
- Gay beauty pageant for HIV/AIDS charity
- China invests further into Burmese transportation matrix
- Monks under close surveillance
- US exhorts Burma to cease internal strife
- Ten-party alliance drafts electoral policy
- Fighting abates as Kokang Army splits
- Economic mismanagement exacerbates human and sexual trafficking
- Nearly 60 firms to participate in computer trade fair
- Junta briefs KIO on Kokang war
- Fishing boat capsizes; 17 drown
- Nearly 30,000 civilians flee conflicts in Northeastern Burma: UN
- Thousands flee as Kokang and government troops fight
- Monks form secret organizations
- Race held demanding Aung San Suu Kyi’s release
- US set to announce new Burma policy
- Print media allowed only 15 liquor ads
- US House delegation arrives in Burma
- Fighting breaks out between Kokang and government troops
- Fighting unabated between Kokang and Burmese Army
- China to promote trade with Thailand and Burma
- Burma to ban liquor advertisements
- Indian- Burmese military officials meet
- Japanese FM exhorts Burma to release Aung San Suu Kyi
- Opposition activists launch yellow campaign
- Kokangs victim of junta’s old tactics: observers
- Tesaro beats Yangon United 2-1
- Three million ecstasy tablets seized near Tachileik
- Floods from dam near Thai–Burmese border cause concern
- Spurt in tension between Burmese Army and Kokang rebels
- MAI to fly to Bodh Gaya
- Without constitution amendment elections cannot herald change: NLD
- Fire breaks out at Grand Royal Distillery again
- Thai citizenship to grant stateless near Burma border
- Cementing Japanese-Burmese relationship
- Activists protest Htay Oo's secret visit to Japan
- Army torches over 300 houses of ethnic Shan
- Dengue kills three, afflicts over 300 in Arakan State
- Aung San Suu Kyi worse off this time in detention: lawyer
- Old currency notes can cause infection: Doctors
- Censorship Board bans Phoenix
- Domestic journals can quote NLD spokesman
- Elections in 2010 ‘opportunity for change’: ICG
- Max Myanmar Company awarded mining contract
- Campaigners call for commission of inquiry into junta crimes
- Mutual farming system results in loss of land for farmers
- Kachin film screening in Rangoon
- Pakistan Senate HR Committee condemns Burmese junta
- Seventy nine debtors file lawsuit against bean traders
- Veteran writer Kan Chun dies
- Rise in child labour feared over Thai policy
- Junta alert about possible monk-led protests
- Rights group urges Thailand to look after detained Rohingya
- State-run media hails junta as “humanitarian government”
- USDA Secretary to visit Japan
- Aircraft frame and ware houses to be auctioned
- KNU to try and reunite breakaway DKBA
- Yangon FC to tour Thailand
- Brisk sale of banned cooking oil brands
- Obama, Ban Ki-moon welcome Yettaw’s release
- Journalists doubts effectiveness of sanctions on Burmese State-run media
- Veteran opposition leader in hospital
- US Senator’s mercy mission to Burma may start a new process
- Government employees to lose incentives in Naypyitaw
- Ceasefire groups put business expansion on hold
- Thailand urges Asean for a consensus on Burma
- US citizen Yettaw to be deported
- Webb meets Aung San Suu Kyi
- Regulations imposed on beans and pulses market
- The politics of dam construction along the Salween
- KIO trains administrative staff
- Another auction to be held soon
- Senator Jim Webb meets Prime Minister Thein Sein
- US Senator Jim Webb arrives in Naypyitaw
- Burmese student recovers from H1N1 flu in India
- UNSC expresses “serious concern” over Suu Kyi’s sentence
- Opposition leaders likely to meet visiting US senator Webb
- Indian legislators condemn Burmese junta
- Indonesia withdraws support to Burmese opposition meet
- Four ceasefire groups form military alliance
- UN Rights Commissioner joins Int’l condemnation on Burma
- NLD protests court verdict on Aung San Suu Kyi
- Radio Australia to launch new Burmese service
- Global reaction on Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence
- UNSC debates court sentence of Suu Kyi
- Kokang Army gears up for combat
- Aung San Suu Kyi to appeal to higher court
- US joins global condemnation on Suu Kyi’s verdict
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence ‘unacceptable’: Amnesty
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s conviction sparks global outcry
- Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 18 months
- Prison transfer for detained opposition member
- Palpable tension between Burmese Army and Kokant rebels
- Kachin Martyr’s Day at KIO headquarters
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s home to be renovated
- Film on the history of Tatmadaw
- Yettaw recovering from illness: Lawyer
- Burmese beauty in Bollywood films
- Fresh attack on Mizzima website
- Security men guarding Suu Ky’s house punished
- 57 state owned enterprises to be sold off
- Junta denies frame up in Yettaw case
- Women’s groups urge Security Council to act on Burma
- US senator to visit Burma
- Lawyers meet Aung San Suu Kyi over her residential plot case
- Veteran politician refutes state’s interpretation of federalism
- UN to press Burma on child soldiers
- Regional rights group concerned over arrest of migrant child
- Ban urges Burma to implement commitment
- Number of H1N1 infections rise to 14
- Censor Board alters requirements for presenting draft copy
- Dam construction endangers lives of locals: report
- Leaflets recalling 8.8.88 distributed in Pegu
- Burma, Sri Lanka to counter terrorism
- Thailand asked to revise new energy plan
- Seven years on Sino-Burmese border trade zone reopened
- Political party splits over financial issues
- US reiterates concern over Burma-N. Korea tie-up
- Burmese sailors of bankrupt ship await remuneration
- Yettaw suffers seizure, hospitalized: US Embassy
- Friend of Burma - India’s Marxist leader dies
- Burmese activist honoured with Asia’s highest award
- Court verdict will test constitution, judiciary: Suu Kyi
- Football clubs can import cars worth USD 70,000
- Exiled opposition group to push for new approach
- Thai government keen to develop border logistics
- Ban reiterates appeal to release Aung San Suu Kyi
- Six NLD members freed
- Northern Commander meets KIO in Laiza
- Protests outside Burmese Embassy in Bangkok
- Ministry orders checks on “black listed” tourists
- Thailand to setup pilot project for refugees
- Scores of supporters arrested, as court postpones verdict on Suu Kyi
- Fake eggs enter Burmese market
- Verdict on Suu Kyi 's trial postponed till Aug 11
- Leaflets exhorting war against junta distributed
- A(H1N1) infection could be alarming in Burma: Experts
- Lawyers oppose sale of Suu Kyi’s plot
- Six more brands of traditional medicine banned
- Host in the dark as Asean discusses energy
- Opposition lawyer hounded by authorities
- Another person tests positive for Swine Flu in Burma
- Top commander meets Kachin religious leaders
- Junta bans crossing Thai-Burma border at night
- Screening of motorcycle users to be intensified
- Predicting Suu Kyi’s trial is “contempt of court”: Junta’s mouthpiece
- Army Directorate restricts entry of Chinese travellers
- Prices shoot up, onion to be imported
- Registration extended to September 30 for migrants in fishery
- Junta faces mounting pressure as Aung San Suu Kyi awaits fate
- Obama renews sanctions on Burma
- Electricity supply improves in Rangoon
- Legally Suu Kyi is innocent: Defence lawyer
- Burma requests Thai PM to postpone visit
- USDA chief to visit Japan
- Number of A(H1N1) infected goes up to seven in Burma
- Burma to replace old currency notes
- Aung San Suu Kyi supporters gather around Insein prison
- New report on ‘food security’ in Burma
- Court verdict of Suu Kyi’s trial on July 31
- Burmese fishery delegation study Indian aquaculture
- Final hearing of Suu Kyi’s trial to continue on Tuesday
- “Ambassador of Conscience” award, 2009 for Aung San Suu Kyi
- Ban hits Sino-Burmese border trade
- Concluding arguments of Suu Kyi's trial continue
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyers present arguments in conclusion
- Demand for Suu Kyi’s release – ‘nonsense and unreasonable’: State-run newspaper
- Rangoon accounts for over 3,700 dengue patients annually
- Win Tin joins supporters at Insein prison
- Troubled Nepal, Burma look to promote tourism
- Diplomats allowed to attend Suu Kyi’s closing arguments
- Junta should respond positively to Clinton message
- Asean will not expel Burma: Thai PM
- Asean expects Burma to respond to Int’l concerns
- Family members of gold thieves arrested in central Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers to oversee final argument
- Clinton concerned about North Korea-Burma ties
- NLD at a 'critical stage': Win Tin
- Burma’s nuclear nexus with Russia
- Report on child soldier released
- Tycoons close to junta to disburse agri loans
- Aung San Suu Kyi barred from meeting legal team
- Burmese doctor impressed by Clinton’s briefing
- U.S. sanctions policy likely to remain unaltered
- Indian Parliamentarians demand Suu Kyi’s release
- Hillary Clinton to meet Burmese humanitarian worker
- Counter people with people: Home Minister
- Fund crunch hits reconstruction work
- Why should India condemn Burma?
- ASEAN releases post-Cyclone Nargis relief publications
- ASEAN Foreign Ministers expect Burma to act responsively
- Junta beefs up military presence in Kachin State
- Father and son shot dead in Thai-Burmese border town
- Tornado injures three in Rangoon
- ASEAN rights charter met with criticism
- Martyr’s Day in Burma observed in silence
- Burma and North Korea to feature in ASEAN meet
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets lawyers to discuss final stages of trial
- Huge heroin haul in Tachileik
- Ten children die of dengue in north-western Burma
- Calls to ASEAN to form a strong human rights body
- Than Shwe’s grandson learns flying
- Maung Aye winds up Shan State tour
- Fire destroys goods worth Kyat 1 million in Mandalay
- Junta’s amnesty to ease international pressure: Critics
- Burma buys electricity from China
- Clinton on mission to further ASEAN ties, discuss Burma
- Aung San Suu Kyi to meet legal team again
- Thailand steps up surveillance on Burmese migrants for A (H1N1) virus
- Burma’s H1N1 cases, could be tip of the iceberg: US medical expert
- KIO wants armed wing to become KRGF
- Journals to submit draft content in CD’s to censor Board
- New regulation introduced for importing car parts
- Daewoo led consortium to invest US$ 3 billion in Burma
- Explosion at Asia World’s Rangoon port
- Passport applications accepted in Muse
- Burma preparing to free political prisoners
- Yangon United FC spent Kyat 500 million: Tay Za
- Gere calls for release of VJs and Suu Kyi
- Over 500 villagers forced into jungles in eastern Burma
- Death of pigs causes alarm in Mizoram
- Nationality verification of Burmese migrants to begin soon
- Ban to brief UN Security Council on Burma
- Second instance of A/H1N1 flu detected in Burma
- Addressing ethnic grievances the key to Burma’s future
- G8 urges release of Aung San Suu Kyi
- Saline water from prawn farms destroys paddy fields
- Former Canadian PM urged to withdraw from Ivanhoe
- Misinformation circulated on Suu Kyi’s trial
- Burmese Gem traders throng Kunming Gem Emporium
- Talktime : Mismanagement Vs the state of Burma's economy
- Suu Kyi’s trial adjourned, next hearing on July 17
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets legal team refuses comment on Ban visit
- Ban lifted on some tea products
- First Burmese A(H1N1) patient recovers
- Thai PM proposes visit to Burma
- Gold shop looted in Northern Burma
- KNLA 7th Brigade loses a quarter of its territory
- US concern over state of democracy in Burma
- NLD unhappy with brief meeting with UN Chief
- Indian activists urge UN to mount pressure on junta
- Htoo Co. negotiates for mobile services of Myanmar Telecom
- Two new FM radio channels soon
- Die Hard’ spirit of 7-July; Burmese activists vow to march ahead
- Air Mandalay to resume Int’l flight in August
- India urged to stop helping Burmese junta
- Renew import ban on Burma, AAFA tells US
- Foreign investments soar in Burma despite economic sanctions
- Suspicious North Korean vessel on way home
- Victory over KNU, new order on Thai-Burma border
- Ban Ki-Moon's remarks on Burma
- Weekly Eleven lambasts RFA and Mizzima
- Aung San Suu Kyi supports Ban’s agenda: Lawyer
- Absence of rain delays cultivation in Chin state
- Ban’s request to meet Suu Kyi turned down: AP
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial postponed to July 10
- UN chief arrives in Burma
- TCG urges donors to shore up support for cyclone survivors
- Camp plan abandoned, fear of attacks forces rethink
- Thai police arrest Burmese forging registration documents
- UN chief heads for Burma with high hopes and little else
- Karen refugees to be shifted to another camp
- Ban reiterates call to release Suu Kyi
- Four prison officials sacked in Western Burma
- Border guard change proposal discussed by armed groups
- USDA prepares list of possible election candidate
- Economic crisis hits Burmese migrants
- Quintana meets Chief Justice in Naypyitaw
- Correction: Junta's business crony to build Nature Park in northern Burma
- Ad industry in Burma in doldrums
- NLD's discourse on the economy
- Rangoon factories begin cutting jobs
- China slow down hits Burmese mining
- Junta struggling to keep state budget afloat
- Thirty more firms financing Burmese junta
- Eight ministers and Rangoon's mayor to resign soon
- Burmese fishery export hit hard
- Garment workers hit hard by global economic turmoil
- Remittances take a hit, as Singapore's economy slumps
- Singapore cut jobs of migrants
- Global financial turmoil affects Burmese migrant workers
- Burma's mining industry in doldrums
- "K" Line suspends shipping to Rangoon
- Burmese Americans ponder their Presidential choice
- Burma's future amid the global financial crisis
- Burmese tourism industry suffers from US financial crisis
- U.S. financial crisis may impact foreign aid
- Girl commits suicide in Rangoon
- Indonesia in parleys with Burma for detained fishermen
- Burmese commanders arrive in Naypyitaw for quarterly meet