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May 24 (IANS) A total of 482 people have been arrested on suspicion of their involvement in a major transnational telecom scam in China, the government said Thursday. Among the suspects, 177 are from China, 286 from Taiwan, and 19 from Thailand and... Full Article at Sify
Mitt Romney is trying to counter President Barack Obama's argument that he would bring back Republican Party economic policies that have proved unworkable. Mitt Romney is trying to counter President Barack Obama's argument that he would bring back... Full Article at San Diego Local News 1
This file photo taken on May 2, 2012 shows Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after she attended a session at the lower house of parliament during which she read her parliamentary oath in Naypyidaw. Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi... View Photo »
There has been a huge reduction in malaria, but we need continue to make sure those inside Myanmar are getting the necessary resources to prevent themselves from becoming infected.
Demonstrations against the country's power cuts have taken place in several towns in Myanmar this week, according to reports. Protesters accused the Myanmar government of selling energy resources to China, which, they say, has led to frequent power... Full Article at China Daily
Syria's main opposition council has accepted the resignation of its Paris-based president who had earlier offered to step down amid mounting criticism of his leadership.More >> The Syrian regime and an increasingly organized rebel force are carrying out... Full Article at ABC6 Columbus Ohio
The Japanese donation will be used to provide vital food and nutrition assistance through a food-for-work program for nearly 350,000 people scattered in Kachin, Kayin, Rakhine and Shan states and Magway region in the country. "The government and people... Full Article at China Daily
Supporters cheer Myanmar democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi as she delivers a speech in Lashio, the northern Shan state on March 17, 2012. The US is concerned about the plight of thousands of people displaced by fighting between troops and ethnic... View Photo »
Today, the pro-democracy leader and several other members of the National League for Democracy have taken their newly won seats in Burma's parliament.
2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 0 YANGON, Myanmar Demonstrators protesting against electricity outages in Myanmar have clashed with police and several have been... Full Article at CBS News
The conference also agreed on the implementation of proposals on strengthening cooperation with dialogue partners in combating crimes, the release added. It was the second time for Myanmar to host the ASEANAPOL conference. The first one was in 2000. ... Full Article at SINA English
Myanmar (AP) — Demonstrators protesting against electricity outages in Myanmar have clashed with police and several have been arrested. The spreading protests are a test to reforms by the civilian government after decades of military rule. A member of... Full Article at Washington Examiner
Myanmar, officially Union of Myanmar (pronounced [pjìdàunzṵ mjəmà nàinŋàndɔ̀] is the largest country by geographical area in mainland Southeast Asia. It is also known as Burma or the Union of Burma by many bodies and states which do not recognize the ruling military junta. On 4 January 1948, Burma achieved independence from the United Kingdom as... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
There has been a huge reduction in malaria, but we need continue to make sure those inside Myanmar are getting the necessary resources to prevent themselves from becoming infected.
Today, the pro-democracy leader and several other members of the National League for Democracy have taken their newly won seats in Burma's parliament.
The IMF has come to Myanmar and the monetary reforms are likely to take place under the guidance of IMF experts
The changing political landscape in Myanmar presents tremendous business opportunities and Qatar Airways is extremely delighted to be re-entering this destination that clearly will be one of the hottest markets in Asia for travellers from across our diverse international network
The withdrawal of restrictions on Myanmar by the EU would open the EU market for Myanmarese apparel export. On the other hand, there are gas and electricity problems in Bangladesh. So, unless the Government acts swiftly to set up additional infrastructure, Myanmar can be a threat for Bangladeshi apparel...
In regard to the obstacles in the way of taking our places in the National Assembly, we would like to think that these are purely technical ones ... We would not like to expand them to the point they become a political issue … and we would still seek to work in collaboration with the government, particu...
After discussion with Aung San Suu Kyi and very careful consideration, I can announce that the British government will lift its policy of discouraging trade with Burma
The UNFC has the same position as Daw Aung San Suu Kyi [leader of the National League for Democracy, Burma’s main opposition party]
Hence, if the Cambodian authorities pressured some of this year’s activities, it remains to be seen what will happen when Brunei and Myanmar [Burma] host the ASEAN summits in 2013 and 2014. Far from transforming ASEAN into a people-centered community, actions of certain ASEAN governments instead center ...
Myanmar's chair in 2014 will be a critical landmark in the history of ASEAN, as you will be the one responsible for wrapping up and tying the loose ends, before handing over to Malaysia ... There will be a lot resting on your shoulders.
The European Union welcomes the remarkable changes in Burma-Myanmar and has decided to open a new chapter in our relations
The four countries most affected by resistance to artemisinin resistance are Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar. Of these Myanmar has by far the greatest malaria burden.
The remarkable transformation that is under way in Myanmar will further strengthen EU- Asean relations
Today, after discussion with [Myanmar opposition leader] Aung San Suu Kyi and very careful consideration, I am announcing that the British government will lift its policy of discouraging trade with Burma
If the US were to engage with Asean and find they have to put Myanmar in a different category, it wouldn't make a re-engagement policy as complete or as convincing. Fortunately, all 10 countries can now participate
The EU has suspended sanctions knowing that its own benchmarks on Burma (Myanmar) have not been met: The unconditional release of all political prisoners and a cessation of attacks against ethnic minorities
All ASEAN member states welcome the suspension of sanctions on Myanmar
Myanmar is only at the beginning of its transition and many challenges lie ahead, many concerns have yet to be addressed yet I am convinced that we have an unprecedented opportunity to help the country advance towards a better future ... That is why today I am announcing that I have accepted an invitati...
Despite having lobbied for Myanmar's entry into Asean in 1997, Malaysian companies have been somewhat slow in leveraging on the goodwill generated from this gesture
The European Union has followed with respect and appreciation the historic changes [in] Burma/Myanmar over the past year and encourages the wide-ranging reforms to continue under
The European Union has followed with respect and appreciation the historic changes in Myanmar/Burma over the past year ... As a means to welcome and encourage the reform process, the Council will suspend restrictive measures imposed on the government, with the exception of the arms embargo, which it wil...
Myanmar’s chair in 2014 will be a critical landmark in the history of ASEAN, as you will be the one responsible for wrapping up, and tying the loose ends, before handing over to Malaysia – the transit from your chair, which ends on 31 December 2014. There will be a lot resting on your shoulders.
The country is transforming so fast at breakneck speed I think the development of Myanmar will be a strong catalyst for Asean's growth.
I will discuss ways to increase opportunities for trade expansion, economic cooperation and connectivity to the larger Asean region with the Myanmar government
While we have already taken steps to boost trade with Bangladesh, I will discuss with the Myanmar government on how we can increase opportunities for expansion of trade, economic cooperation and connectivity to the larger ASEAN region during my scheduled visit next month
@WanZulqhairi @izuddinrahim haha. Bnyk betei warga Myanmar Nnt. Haha
- mr_mohdrazik 1 second ago
yg GS tu warga myanmar. RT @izuddinrahim: @mr_mohdrazik @wanzulqhairi GS? 93? Aku tak rela ditipu.
- WanZulqhairi 1 second ago
#report #Catalyst for #Conflict by #TYSO #palaung #burma #myanmar -#burmese http://t.co/jvnJy0xh
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RT @starnewslive: Govt approves passenger bus service to Myanmar
- dkumar_kaf 1 second ago
Ahead of PMs visit India-Myanmar bus cleared http://t.co/I0HeYwRB #news #newdelhi
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