Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 28th, 2007 1 Comment »
People’s views on Daw Aung Sun Su Kyi: _
Her morality and mentality and intellectuality is a model for future generation.
She can do free her country, she has a good ability to control all her country.
she could live a very Comfortable Life in the West, but chooses to stay & Fight for HER People
She is facing [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 28th, 2007 1 Comment »
People’s Views on Ko Min Ko Naing: _
He could organize the people in very democratic way and guide them.
He was in prison for years. Then he started the struggle again without fear.
He could organise all people peacefully; monks, students, people and …..
He is a brave young man and active. We need a young active [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 28th, 2007 No Comments »
Cry, Beloved Burma
(by U Gambira & U Nayaca)
Religious orders of monks have been the face of Burma ever since Buddhism was introduced here more than 1,000 years ago. For a monk to involve himself in politics or to hold a political post is contrary to the ethical code of Theravada Buddhism. But in Burma [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 28th, 2007 3 Comments »
U Gambira of Saffron Revolution in Burma
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In BURMA DIGEST poll for Person of the Year 2007 (Burma), we got hundreds of direct votings on the website, and many more thousands of votes sent via email. U Gambira, and his fellow monks, who led Burma’s Saffron Revolution in 2007 got highest number of votes; and accordingly, [...]
Posted in Documentary Photos on Dec 27th, 2007 1 Comment »
This Christmas message was sent directly from the field by a team leader now with the displaced people of Karen State, Burma. 22 December 2007.
Dear friends,
Merry Christmas from the jungles and villages of Burma. We are all on relief missions now and want to take time to thank you all and to wish you a [...]
Posted in Burma News on Dec 27th, 2007 No Comments »
AP
Posted: 2007-12-27 03:48:36
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar’s national airline plans to resume flights to the capitals of Thailand and Malaysia in mid-January, more than two months after service was suspended amid a government crackdown on pro-democracy protests.
Myo Than, assistant general manager of Myanmar Airways International, said details on the number of flights per week to [...]
Posted in Documentary Photos on Dec 26th, 2007 No Comments »
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_ credits to People’s Vision
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Dec 26th, 2007 1 Comment »
During September,1988,one Burma Navy Patrol Boat was patrolling at delta area between Rangoon and Bassein.
The Boat sighted one Navy fleet near Burmese territorial water.
The Commander of the Boat sent the following message to Rangoon
Naval Head Quarters.
To,
Commander,
Naval Head Quarters,
Rangoon.
ENEMY NAVAL FLEET SIGHTED.ONE AIRCRAFT CARRIER INCLUDED.
REQUEST PERMISSION TO ATTACK THE ENEMY FLEET.
CO/Patrol Boat.
Naval Head Quarters was surprised [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 26th, 2007 1 Comment »
Burma’s Saffron Revolution leader
Revered Monk, Sayadaw (abbot)
U Gambira
Dr San Oo Aung
Sayadaw (abbot) U Gambira, is a prominent Buddhist clergy, who took a leading role in the August and September peoples’ protest in Burma.
In August 2007, SPDC announces the sudden increase in fuel prices. That cause a devastating effect of Burmese people as especially the [...]
Posted in News in Burmese on Dec 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Posted in Burma News on Dec 25th, 2007 No Comments »
By HYUNG-JIN KIM,
AP
Posted: 2007-12-25 04:01:50
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Fourteen sailors aboard a ship carrying toxic chemicals remained missing Tuesday after their vessel disappeared off the southern coast of South Korea, Coast Guard officials said.
The South Korean ship was carrying 2,000 tons of nitric acid, but it is unlikely to pose a threat to the [...]
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Dec 25th, 2007 No Comments »
A healthy sense of humour is very good for you!
Why are they laughing at me??? What’s so funny about me???
Posted in Editorials & Op/Eds on Dec 25th, 2007 6 Comments »
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 24th, 2007 1 Comment »
SAFFRON REVOLUTION or LUMINARIES of 2007
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I would like to nominate the Buddhist monks who participated in our world renown SAFFRON REVOLUTION as persons or LUMINARIES of 2007 for their charisma, courage, and sense of duty – serenely show their support of the students and people striving for their freedom and democracy, while at the same [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 24th, 2007 No Comments »
I vote for the wonderful, amazing, courageous, compassionate medics of Burma, Free Burma Rangers (FBR) and the Backpack Health Workers Mobile Teams who risk their own lives to go into the jungles and villages to heal and care for the Karens, Shans and other villagers who have been internally displaced, are being hunted down, tortured [...]
Posted in Articles in English on Dec 24th, 2007 1 Comment »
The People of Burma Deserves Human and Democratic Rights
By Research and Experience
By Sao Noan Oo
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After living for four decades under the Military Dictatorial Regime, in an environment of darkness, fear and terror the People of Burma deserves Human and Democratic Rights.
To move forward there has to be National Reconciliation of all nationalities coming together at [...]
Posted in Articles in English, Cartoons & Humour on Dec 24th, 2007 No Comments »
THINK LIKE a BO ZOKE CHEE
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_ by Baydin SayaRecently, Compatriot Bo Bo Kyaw Nyein wrote an article, “Are We Preparing Like SPDC Generals,” in Democracy 4 Burma in which he exhorted all Patriots to understand the thinking of SPDC generals and prepare for starting the revolution the way SPDC generals prepare for suppression of the [...]