News Source: BurmaNet
| 2 months ago
Jim Webb’s visit to Burma may yet prove to be extremely significant as he seeks to swap western sanctions for engagement with the military regime. “It is vitally important that the United States re-engage with Southeast Asia, including Myanmar,...
News Source: BurmaNet
| 2 months ago
Security guards at the compound of Aung San Suu Kyi in Rangoon now conduct body searches, according to Nyan Win, one of her lawyers, who visited her on Thursday. “Suu Kyi said the tighter security is not appropriate,” Nyan Win said. He met with...
News Source: BurmaNet
| 2 months ago
Burma’s notorious censorship board, called the Press Scrutiny and Registration Division, has allowed a private Rangoon journal to publish translated versions of articles that have appeared in the international media. The Voice Weekly published...