Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Media Release From The Burma Campaign UK
For Immediate Release 23rd June 2009
Suu Kyi Support Explodes Online As Regime’s Cyber Crackdown Fails
* 100,000+ support Suu Kyi on Facebook
* Tens of thousands leave birthday messages of support
* Regime attacks pro Suu Kyi website on her 64th Birthday
Online Support for Aung San Suu Kyi has exploded in [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
23rd June 2009 : The Irrawaddy
The Burmese government has reinforced Burmese forces in Mong Tong Township, Shan State, due to growing tension with the United Wa State Army (UWSA), according to sources close to an armed group in Shan State.
Speaking to The Irrawaddy on Tuesday, Sai Sheng Murng, the deputy spokesman of the rival Shan [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
AsiaNews.it
The ship is due to dock in the next few days in a port near Yangon. The trade is a violation of UN directives. International experts consider unlikely a block of the cargo for fear of possible military reactions from North Korean. Tensions remain high between Washington and Pyongyang.
Seoul (AsiaNews / Agencies) – A [...]
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22nd June 2009 : The Press Association
The United Nations’ special envoy to Burma is due to visit the country this week to pave the way for a possible visit by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Ibrahim Gambari is scheduled to visit from Thursday until Saturday to lay the groundwork for a trip in early July by the [...]
Posted in Articles in English on Jun 23rd, 2009 2 Comments »
Van Biak Thang : Chinland Guardian : 23 June, 2009
The 13th conference of FBE (Forum of Burmese In Europe) ended successfully last Sunday after a two-day ‘heated’ discussion and debate held at London South Bank University in London on 20-21 June, 2009.
More than 100 people from the UK, Europe and Asia attended the conference discussing [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Burmese junta expel officials over tunnel photos
Burma to host ASEAN talks on transnational crime
Burma ranked ‘critical’ on Failed States Index
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi says thanks for birthday wishes
Suu Kyi passes on a message of thanks
Closely watched North Korean ship still off China coast
Official: N. Korean Ship Carrying Arms to Burma
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Burmese junta expel officials over tunnel photos
By [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
HEADLINES
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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
Illegal workers given last chance to register
NEWS ON REFUGEES
KNLA Brigade 7 HQ Falls—Thailand Repatriates Refugees
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SITTHIPOJ KEBUI
23/06/2009 at 12:00 AM
Labour Ministry to take control of alien hirings
The Labour Ministry is overhauling regulations in an effort to tackle [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Below updated news is about one of the today’s global events for the release of 34 Arakanese and Karen freedom fighters from Burma and they have been under unlawful custody in Kolkatta Jail of India now.
Please find the attachment for more information about it. And further detailed information, just click the link in here (http://letsfight4freedom.blogspot.com).
Solidarity,
Publicity [...]
Posted in Statements on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
statement-on-64th-birthday-of-dassk-by-bma.pdf
Posted in Burma News on Jun 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
update : By HYUNG-JIN KIM : AP
SEOUL, South Korea -A North Korean-flagged ship under close watch in Asian waters is believed to be heading toward Myanmar carrying small arms cargo banned under a new U.N. resolution, a South Korean intelligence official said Monday.
Still, analysts say a high seas interception — [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 22nd, 2009 1 Comment »
Monday, 22 June 2009 21:40 Hseng Khio Fah
Since the junta’s transforming into border security force proposal was rejected by almost all the ceasefire groups, its military has been in preparation to break the groups militarily, especially the United Wa State Army (UWSA), according to SHAN sources.
However, wiping off the United Wa State Army [...]
Posted in WORLD Digest on Jun 22nd, 2009 1 Comment »
by A.B. Yehoshua
- A. B. Yehoshua is one of Israel’s pre-eminent novelists. His latest novel is Friendly Fire.
HAIFA – Ever since the Six Day War of June 1967, a small number of Israelis, not all on the left, supported the idea of two states as a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Most [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
Mizoram orders Burmese to leave in 15 days
Burma’s Secret Exodus: The Illegal Road to Patong
NEWS ON REFUGEES
Malaysia among the World’s Worst Places for Refugees
THAILAND: More ethnic Karen flee to Thailand
Calling the Shots
Arakanese Urban Refugees Protest UNHCR in Bangladesh
Thai authorities tell Karen refugees to go home
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
Micro Credit in USDA’s Election Plan
Feature: Burma’s broken bodies
New Report on “Myanmar Gas Markets Investment Opportunities,
Myanmar to host ASEAN meeting on combating transnational crime
Thailand should strengthen ASEAN pressure on Burma: professor
Sino-Thai relations: not only about panda and longan
Myanmar 2nd top leader’s China visit brings about new success
Solidarity with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jun 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
U.N. envoy en route to Rangoon ahead of boss’s visit
Monday, 22 June 2009 17:01 Bangkok (mizzima news)- United Nations Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari is scheduled to arrive in Burma later this week to pave the way for the proposed visit of U.N. Secretary…
Mizzima News
Suspect N. Korean ship may be going to Myanmar
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Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Jun 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
Millions of people in Burma are filled with great LOVE for their most beloved King Than Shwe !
They wish to express their sincere feelings with their FEET for this Great Leader.
Therefore, we hope that soon someone will actually make these cane balls, golf balls, basket balls, soccer balls, etc. etc. and sell them across Burma [...]
Posted in Statements on Jun 22nd, 2009 1 Comment »
Ref: NDPHR (HQ) 34-58/09
Date: June 20, 2009
Press Releaseworld-refugee-day-2009-statement.pdf
Statement on the World Refugee Day 2009
(Calls for compassionate Rohingya oppressed)
We, at the Department of Refugees & Humanitarian Affairs of the National Democratic Party for Human Rights (NDPHR – exile) Headquarters based in USA salutes the 9th World Refugee Day that is celebrated in all over the world [...]
Posted in Articles in English on Jun 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
DICTATOR WATCH
(www.dictatorwatch.org)Contact: Roland Watson, roland@dictatorwatch.org
WMD NEXUS BETWEEN NORTH KOREA AND BURMA
June 21, 2009
Please forward.
News Story, via AP:
“A U.S. Navy destroyer is tailing a North Korean ship suspected of carrying illicit weapons toward Myanmar in what could be the first test of new U.N. sanctions against the North over its recent nuclear test, a leading [...]