burma May 23, 2014

Along Thai-Burma Border, Signs of Rising Drug Trade Voice of America On the Thai-Burma border, authorities are witnessing the rise firsthand. Along the Thai-Burmese border, regional trade has increased as countries ... Flag as irrelevant The Irrawaddy News Magazine Burma Census Data May Be Used Politically: Official The Irrawaddy News Magazine While individual data will be kept confidential, the Burmese government cannot control how the aggregate results are used, according to a spokesman ... Flag as irrelevant The Irrawaddy News Magazine Burma Gets $91M to Tackle HIV, TB and Malaria The Irrawaddy News Magazine RANGOON — The Three Millennium Development Goal Fund (3MDG) has committed US$91 million to help Burma deal with HIV, tuberculosis (TB) ... Flag as irrelevant Democratic Voice of Burma Burma govt says US sanctions 'not a big issue' Democratic Voice of Burma The renewal of some US sanctions on Burma will not harm economic relations between the two countries, according to the Union of Myanmar [Burma] ... Flag as irrelevant The Irrawaddy News Magazine Burmese Vice President Draws Ire With Cost of Living Comment The Irrawaddy News Magazine RANGOON — Burma's leaders are under fire for being out of touch after the country's vice president reportedly insisted that a little over US$2 was a ... Flag as irrelevant The Irrawaddy News Magazine Ditching Clunkers, Car Imports Drive Burmese Demand for Oil The Irrawaddy News Magazine A worker operates an engine to lower a drill into an oil well at Bandau Pen village in Thayet Township, Magway Division. Burma produces some oil of ... Flag as irrelevant Italian missionary, Burmese catechist to be beatified as martyrs Catholic Culture Father Mario Vergara (1910-1950), an Italian missionary, and Isidore Ngei Ko Lat, a Burmese lay catechist, will be beatified as martyrs at the cathedral ... Flag as irrelevant Democratic Voice of Burma World Bank to boost Burma's education system Democratic Voice of Burma The World Bank has announced it will provide US$100 million to expand the Burmese Ministry of Education's School Grants and School Stipends ... Flag as irrelevant The Irrawaddy News Magazine Nationwide Ceasefire to Include 'Federal System' Clause: Ethnic Leader The Irrawaddy News Magazine RANGOON — A representative of Burma's ethnic armed groups says military representatives have accepted that ongoing peace negotiations will be ... Flag as irrelevant Democratic Voice of Burma Review Committee supports overturning Article 436 Democratic Voice of Burma Burma's parliamentary Joint-Committee for Reviewing the Constitution (JCRC) is set to propose a constitutional amendment to Article 436 – the ...