Burma

  • Nov 4, 2008
  • 1 min read

BANGLADESH/BURMA: Navies engage in resource stand-off

Bangladeshi diplomats will travel to Yangon tomorrow in efforts to resolve a territorial dispute...

Bangladesh
  • Sep 24, 2008
  • 2 min read

BURMA: Junta releases pro-democracy activists

The ruling junta yesterday released seven jailed dissidents from the party of pro-democracy...

Burma
  • Sep 9, 2008
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Growth strains Mekong resources

Recent, severe flooding has taken a serious toll on lower reaches of the Mekong river, inundating...

South-East Asia
  • Aug 8, 2008
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BURMA: Uprising anniversary sees tight security

Tight security was imposed today on Rangoon to prevent the marking of the 20th anniversary of the...

Burma
  • Jul 28, 2008
  • 7 min read

ASEAN: Domestic politics frustrates ambitions

The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum concluded in Singapore on July...

Asean
  • Jul 21, 2008
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ASEAN: Regional tensions are on display

The annual summit of Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers opened...

Asean
  • Jun 25, 2008
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INDIA/BURMA: Delhi offers loans to junta

India has agreed to extend an 84-million-dollar loan to Burma, according to local media reports...

India
  • Jun 23, 2008
  • 2 min read

BURMA: Junta makes changes to key ministerial posts

The junta has reshuffled several ministerial and military figures, according to reports published...

Burma