Discussion on the role of the media
Discussion on the role of the media
Nic Dunlop: ‘It is no longer useful to view Burma through the prism of Suu Kyi’
Following the publication of his newest book Brave New Burma, Jack Goodman spoke with Bangkok-based photographer
Seven killed in anti-terror raids
Seven killed in anti-terror raids
‘Legal’ Burmese migrants still face exploitation in Thailand
Burmese migrants, who have arrived ‘legally’ in Thailand under a bilateral agreement between the two countries, continue to be systematically exploited and abused by their Thai employers, activists have warned
US completes first MIA mission to Burma since 2004
The United States said on Tuesday that it had completed a successful first mission to Burma since 2004 to search for the remains of missing American service people
New draft printing law accused of preserving ‘censorship’
A new draft law has been slammed for retaining a series of restrictive provisions, including a ban on printing material that “violates” the country’s military-backed constitution, and imposing prison sentences of up to six months
1 dead, 14 missing after vessel sinks off Philippines
One person has drowned and a search is underway for 14 others still missing, after a ship with 24 Burmese crew on board sank off the coast of Pangasinan province, in northwestern Philippines.
Burma irks rivals with SEA Games picks
Burma said Tuesday that it was excluding tennis and gymnastics from this year's Southeast Asian Games, prompting accusations by rivals of cherry-picking events to help home athletes
Landmines still take toll in Burma
More than 3,000 people have been killed or injured by landmines in Burma since 1999. One of the worst-affected areas is the border between Thailand and Burma. Those injured are brought to the Mae Tao Clinic in Mae Sot for treatment.
UK team to dig for missing spitfires
Members of a British team are getting ready to fly to Burma to search for MK14 Spitfires - believed to have been buried at the end of World War II.
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