DVB Multimedia Group

Burmese Site.
  • News
    • Business
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Media
    • Politics
  • Lifestyle
    • Culture
    • Sport
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Society
  • Opinion & Analysis
    • Interview
  • Video
  • Photos
  • Features
  • Advertise
    • Visit us on FacebookVisit us on Facebook
    • Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Twitter

    75 Search results for "Tachilek"

    Crime Lead Story News

    Thai man accused of robbing Tachilek jewellery store

    The man was arrested after he was found to be in possession of 84.7 million kyat worth of jewellery allegedly stolen from a gold shop in Tachilek.

    Drugs Lead Story News Shan

    Drugs: One killed in Tachilek shoot-out

    A 10-minute shoot-out between Thai border security guards and a drug smuggling ring on Tuesday night left one of the gang dead on the outskirts of the Burmese border town of Tachilek, Thai media have reported.

    BRIEF – Family of 7 die in Tachilek mudslide

    A family of seven, including three children, died when a six-meter wall of earth collapsed on their homes in Tachilek on Sunday morning. The mudslide occurred after a bout of heavy[…]

    Drugs Lead Story News

    Tachilek police find 59kg of ya-ba under car seat

    A truckload of methamphetamine tablets, commonly known by the Thai word ya-ba, was seized near the Shan State border town of Tachilek on Friday.

    News Politics

    Four-year-old killed in Tachilek shootout

    Culprit who also died in gun battle with Shan state police was suspected of belonging to a local milita with links to the drugs trade

    Uncategorized

    Flooding in Tachilek causes heavy losses

    Aug 25, 2008 (DVB), Around 100 million baht in business and property were lost by traders due to flooding caused by heavy rain on the Thai-Burmese border area between the[…]

    Uncategorized

    Tachilek residents urged to register for ID cards

    Feb 29, 2008 (DVB), Local authorities in Tachilek township have been urging residents to apply for identity cards in the run-up to the May referendum, but residents have faced difficulties[…]

    Uncategorized

    Tachilek students asked to pay to pass exams

    Feb 27, 2008 (DVB), Teachers at a high school in Tachilek, Shan state, have been demanding money from students to ensure they pass their examinations, and threatening to fail them[…]

    Uncategorized

    KNPP holds talks with military in Tachilek

    March 26, 2007 (DVB)

    Drugs International Relations Lead Story News

    Burma to arrest 18 key drug fugitives: Thai narcotics official

    Burma will arrest 18 major drug fugitives while seeking Thai development projects to end drug production among its border people, according to Thailand’s narcotics control chief.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Burma hands over Thai murder suspects

    The three young woman are wanted for the macabre murder of a rival.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Thai murder drama moves to Burma

    Burmese authorities are scrambling to locate three Thai women allegedly involved in the murder of a 22-year-old karaoke bar worker.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Refugees

    Thai security forces wary of election-related violence at border

    A response plan is in place in case of incidents, including the evacuation of Thai and Burmese people if violence breaks out after the election.

    2015 Elections Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    Shan army calls halt to election campaigning

    The Restoration Council of Shan State warned political parties in Shan State to halt election campaigns in the region due to ongoing armed clashes.

    Kokang Lead Story News

    Find Peng Jiasheng, Burmese military tells Thais

    Burmese military officials have called on their Thai counterparts to help capture Kokang rebel leader Peng Jiasheng who they claim is hiding in Thailand.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story Logging News Shan

    UWSA standoff cools

    The Wa army and Burmese government officials are expected to meet this week in Naypyidaw to settle an ongoing logging dispute in southern Shan State.

    Drugs Lead Story News

    New bridge to Laos stokes drug trafficking fears

    While the opening of the first Myanmar-Laos Friendship Bridge brings economic benefits, it has also raised concerns over drug trafficking.

    Burma and Thailand in joint narcotics control plan

    A bilateral agreement in narcotics control has been established by Burma and Thailand. Signed at the Office of Narcotics Control Board in Bangkok on 6 February, Thailand will be aiding[…]

    Drugs Lead Story News

    Police bust amphetamine smugglers on Moei River

    Thai police have seized a large amount of amphetamine pills on an alluvial island in the Moei River, underneath the Thai-Burma Friendship Bridge.

    Drugs Lead Story News

    Mekong bloc unites to fight drug trafficking

    Drug enforcement officers from Burma, Thailand, Laos and China will be posted to Chiang Mai as they look to ramp up the fight against drug trafficking in the Mekong region.

    gallery

    Environment Lead Story News

    Severe floods swamp Shan border

    Five residential areas of Tachilek, on the border between Shan State and northern Thailand, were devastated by floods on Wednesday evening. Heavy rains caused nearby mountain streams to overflow and sweep through low-lying towns.

    Floods sweep Shan border town video

    Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Floods sweep Shan border town

    As many as four thousand people in Tachilek, eastern Shan State, were forced to flee to higher ground as heavy rain pounded the town over the weekend.

    Bullet Points: 9 September 2014 video

    Bullet Points

    Bullet Points: 9 September 2014

    Watch today’s top stories with Angus Watson.

    Environment Lead Story News

    Heavy rain, flooding predicted for coastal areas

    Many areas in lower Burma, including Rangoon, will experience heavy rains and flooding in the week ahead due to the seasonal monsoon, according to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology.

    Bullet Points video

    Lead Story News

    Bullet Points

    Bullet Points: bringing you the day’s news for Monday 14 July.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    Ethnic political parties promise mass protest if PR system passes

    The Nationalities Brotherhood Federation will stage public protests across eastern Shan State if a parliament approves a Proportional Representation (PR) voting system.

    BRIEF – Thai police arrest 51, including two Burmese, for call centre scam

    Thai police and military forces raided a house on Sunday in Mae Sai, bordering Shan State’s Tachilek, and arrested 51 people – two of whom were Burmese – for running[…]

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News

    Detained Shan leader charged with unlawful association

    A leader of a major political party in Burma’s eastern Shan State has been charged under the Unlawful Associations Act, the party says.

    Business Weekly Lead Story News

    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY – 28 February 2014

    Business in Burma this week: Japanese firm plans shopping mall for Rangoon; Inflation rate doubles; Eighth domestic airline takes to the skies; Chevrolet and Toyota to open showrooms in Rangoon.

    BUSINESS — Burma’s 8th domestic airline takes to the skies

    Mandalay-based Mann Yatanarpon is the 8th and newest player in Burma’s domestic airline industry. As of Thursday, the airline began services to Rangoon, Nyaung Oo, Heho, Tachilek, Kengtung and Myitkyina[…]

    • Next Page »
    • Talk to DVB

      Newsletter

      job announcement

    • Opinion & Analysis

      • Justice in Burma: Wounds on the wall By VERONICA COLLINS
      • Democratising the public space in Burma By AYE THEIN
      • Reclaiming the narrative on women in Burma By MAGGI QUADRINI
    • Featured StoryMobilizing Young, First-time Voters is an Investment in Myanmar’s Future
    • In Photos

      • gallery

        Ethnic Lisu in China aim to save crossbow culture

      • gallery

        In Pictures: Chin National Day celebrated in Mindat

      • gallery

        In Pictures: Shan National Day draws a crowd to RCSS’s border headquarters

      • gallery

        Dinner for the Spirits

      • gallery

        Inside one of Kachin State’s newest IDP camps

    • Khan lessons on DVB
    • Home
    • Search
    • News
      • Business
      • Environment
      • Health
      • Media
      • Politics
    • Analysis
    • Photos
    • Video
    • Contact
    • Privacy Policy
    • Advertise
    • Visit us on FacebookVisit us on Facebook
    • Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Twitter

    © Copyright 2013 DVB Multimedia Group