Opposition seeks gas accountability National Democratic Force has leading economist in a new parliamentary committee tasked with scrutinising government spending
Burmese caught in deadly Thai floods Thousands of migrants working on plantations in the flood-stricken south of Thailand as authorities put the death toll at 15
Finance chief to target Burma trade Former UMFCCI president Win Myint to spearhead 'smoother, faster commerce', but businessmen take assertions with a pinch of salt
UN cautious, but sees a light Ban Ki-moon sees an 'obligation and opportunity' for the new Burmese government, despite few signs of tangible change in the country
US sees no change in ‘new’ Burma Washington says Burma remains oppressive despite yesterday's official transfer of power from the military to a civilian government
Introducing ‘Mr Clean’ Introducing 'Mr Clean'
Army chief officially replaces Than Shwe General Min Aung Hlaing had spearheaded assaults on Burma's northern rebels and now takes the spot occupied by the junta strongman
World’s poorest countries ‘flat-lining’ UN report says that 10 poorest countries are showing few signs of positive progress and warns against continued marginalisation
Ex-Kachin army man eyes USDP Former KIO vice president Dr Tu Ja marks a break with his past after submitting application for a role in the new Burmese government
President sworn in, junta dissolved Thein Sein officially takes Burma's top post as the military clique that has ruled the country for more than two decades changes face
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