Yangon :: Myanmar
| updated Sun Dec 06 00:12:53 -0800 2009
| political-news
Myanmar has charged 128 foreign fishermen with violating immigration laws after they were arrested last month for illegal fishing, an official said Sunday. The group, currently held in Yangon's notorious Insein jail, was made up mostly of Indonesians and included...
Yangon :: Myanmar
| updated Sat Dec 05 20:55:08 -0800 2009
| travel-news
Yangon's Botahtaung Port, the official newspaper New Light of Myanmar reported Sunday. The reconstruction of the Pontoon bridge represents one of the remaining projects in the second phase for improvement of facilities of Yangon port and inland water transport after...
Yangon :: Myanmar
| updated Sun Dec 06 05:43:04 -0800 2009
| political-news
In a discreet move aimed at getting the much-anticipated talks with Ulfa off the ground, the Assam government has requested the Centre to devise a mechanism to incorporate the word sovereignty on the agenda for the proposed talks with the...
Kyaikkami :: Myanmar
| updated Sat Dec 05 00:51:47 -0800 2009
| political-news
One evening, by candlelight, I was shown a prized possession of a group of four monks, a 1962 Time magazine issue – with President John F...How was the President doing inquired an eager audience? I was reminded of the...
Yangon :: Myanmar
| updated Sun Dec 06 06:47:09 -0800 2009
| travel-news
Myanmar's junta has officially transformed the rebel army of the Kokang region into a border guard force under its command, state media reported Saturday. A ceremony marking the metamorphosis from former rebel force to the Kokang border guards was held...
Kalaw, Burma –The power shuts down in Kalaw at 8 p.m. every evening. The locals rely on cooking fires or Chinese generators to reveal the muddy potholes and dead ends around town. The streets around the pine-studded hills of northern...
Teashops, restaurants and beauty parlours in Rangoon have started removing television sets from their shops as the Video Association has ordered that those using TV in the shops would have to have a license by paying 45,000 Kyat (US$ 45)....
Than Shwe reportedly told his fellow generals at the meeting on Nov. 23-28 that Burma is ready for a new government in line with his vision of a �disciplined democracy,� and addressed numerous economic developments and projects for the future....
The projects including eight railroads will be handed over to the government after the 2010 general election, the sources said. Meanwhile, Myanmar is also implementing another special railroad project connecting two division and state of Magway and Rakhine to facilitate...
But what are the consequences of a child being neglected by their parents or siblings or both within the family? If a child has their rights consistently abused how might that situation affect the family? Not surprisingly, many children suffer...
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