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A Kadaw Bwe (offertory) was recently held in Burma’s new capital in honor of Senior General Than Shwe for his “foresight” in moving there in 2005 from the now cyclone-ravaged Rangoon, according to a reliable government source....
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Petition last month by a female migrant worker, who was paralyzed in 2006 while working at a hotel construction site in Chiangmai, for equal compensation was rejected by the Chiangmai Administrative Court, according to a statement released today by the Ba...
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COMMENTARYLand Confiscationး Land confiscation, one of the major factors that has been depriving rural farmers of their livelihood and often consequently displacing them, by SPDC military authorities is still going on unabated in Shan State....
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Soldiers guarding villages in Namkham township, northern Shan State were recently caught by Chinese authorities inside Chinese territory, according to sources. ...
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Civilians are being forced by local immigration officers to make cash donations in order to receive ID cards that will enable holders to vote during constitutional referendum in May, according to residents of Namkham Township, Sino-Burma border....
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On 20 May, at 15:00 to 22:00, thousands of people from different organizations, collectively calling themselves as "Friends of Burma" celebrated a fund raising festival for victims of Cyclone Nargis in Burma and talked about the future of those, at the Co...
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For the first time in almost ten years state-owned Myanmar Airways has replaced the old propellers with a new jetliner ATR 72, reported sources from Tachilek, opposite Maesai....
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Overseas Shans are organizing a direct aid program for thousands of Shan residents in Rangoon division who are among the victims of Cyclone Nargis that hit southern Burma on 2-3 May, according to sources....
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Having learned that tens of thousands of Shans are among the victims of Cyclone Nargis which struck the coastal regions of Burma on 2-3 May 2008, Shan (Thai Yai) residents in northern Thailand are organizing a direct aid programme for them....
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The roofs of the house of Khun Tun Oo, elected in 1990 and sentenced to 93 years in prison in 2005, at 9th Mile Shan village, Rangoon, were blown away during the cyclonic storm that hit southern Burma on 2-3 May, reported sources from Rangoon....
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Buses bound for Taunggyi, Shan State capital, from Mandalay were robbed by a band of about 10 gunmen in camouflage with expensive weapons and passengers lost large amount of money, jewelries and mobile phones, according to a source from Southern Shan Stat...
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About 600 workers including 40 representatives from migrant work sites in Chiangmai have drawn attention to their rights yesterday, at May Day ceremony held in Lamphun, 30 km south of Chiangmai....
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40 representatives from migrant work sites in Chiangmai were invited to join forces with the May Day march held in Lamphun, 30 km south of Chiangmai, this morning, according to sources returning from the event....
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