Posted in Articles in English on Feb 16th, 2008 1 Comment »
Rangoon University Students Union
RUSU
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The political movement and the struggle for national liberation have a unique character in Burma as the students were always seen as the mobilizing force at the forefront of the struggle for freedom of Burma. The student movement is inseparable from the historic struggle for Burma’s independence from both colonial power […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Feb 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
What’s up UNHCR?
We could not blame Christian dominant UNHCR and the donor western Christian countries for failing to assist non - Christian people of Burma/Myanmar with full enthusiasm when all the Muslim countries and Buddhist countries failed to even lift a finger to help Burmese/Myanmar refugees and people.
One Rohingya named, Altaff is a handicapped person. He […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Feb 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
For the Burmese Muslims
Christian and Buddhist friendships
are superior to the
Islamic-brotherhood
Michael Jackson - They Dont Care About Us lyrics
Sikinhead, deadhead
Everybody gone bad
Situation aggravation
Everybody allegation
in the suite, on the news
everybody dogfood
Bang bang shock dead
Everybodys gone bad
All I wann say is that
They dont really care about us
All I wann say […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Jan 26th, 2008 No Comments »
The Golden days of the
Great Mon Empire I
References
Wikipedia
Cambodia History
Thailand History
Mon Web pages
Hariphunchai, Wikipedia
Bo Aung Din, Nan letters, Burma Digest
Mon state Flag
The Mon are an ethnic group in Southeast Asia. They live in Mon State, historic lower Burma and the area around the southern Burmese-Thailand border.
New Mon State Party Flag
There are believed to be around 8 […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Jan 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
The Golden days of the
Great Shan Empire VII
(I hope BD readers won’t mind the changing of my BLUE HEADINGS into black, as this is the darkest chapter of Myanmar and Myanmar Tatmadaw History)
Detention of Ethnic Shan
and other opposition Leaders
Read detail in Irrawaddy,
“Detained Ethnic Leaders Denied Outside Medical Aid”
By Shah Paung on January 8, 2008
Detained […]
Posted in Articles in English on Jan 18th, 2008 No Comments »
Sr. General Than Shwe is the thief
of time
Procrastination
Procrastination is a type of avoidance behaviour which is characterised by deferment of actions or tasks to a later time. Psychologists often cite procrastination as a mechanism for coping with the anxiety associated with starting or completing any task or decision.
For the person procrastinating this may result […]
Posted in Burma News on Jan 18th, 2008 No Comments »
UN envoy’s return to Myanmar could spur further progress, says Security Council
17 January 2008 – Disappointed with the slow pace of change in Myanmar, the Security Council today said an early return to the country by United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari could help promote progress towards democratization and national reconciliation. Mr. Gambari, who has […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Jan 14th, 2008 No Comments »
Dr Mahathir Mohamad
offering a few pointers
for Myanmar Junta
Aspiring leaders who resort to unethical ways and even violence should be rejected outright, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Unethical ways = Illegal second coup after the election.
Violence = violent suppression and killing of the peaceful demonstrators and monks.
The former Prime Minister said anyone wanting to be a leader […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Jan 8th, 2008 No Comments »
A digitally enhanced
Myanmar opposition
By Paul Watson, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
January 7, 2008
Excerpts_
YANGON, MYANMAR — During 45 years of military rule, Myanmar’s generals drilled fear and suspicion so deeply into the minds of their people that when their opponents tried to harness the rage seething on the streets last fall, no one […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Jan 8th, 2008 No Comments »
S’pore’s Lee criticises
Myanmar military rulers
Tue Jan 8, 2008 8:03am IST
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – by Kevin Lim.
Singapore’s elder statesman Lee Kuan Yew has criticised Myanmar’s military junta, saying decisions such as the building of a new capital from scratch were irrational, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.Excerpts_ http://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-31287320080108
The building of a new capital from scratch were irrational.
I […]
Posted in Articles in Burmese on Jan 5th, 2008 No Comments »
National League for Democracy members stand in front of party headquarters where the ceremony to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Independence Day was held this afternoon, yesterday (Photo- Gulf Times)
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Download:
(PDF) 2008-the-year-for-reconciliation-in-burma.pdf
(Word) 2008-the-year-for-reconciliation.doc
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Dec 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
Say Young Sone Anyein,
video 1 to 6
You Tube Video source through Niknayman’s blog ( thank you Ko Niknayman for the videos)
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We like to praise the courage of the Comedians after watching the Jokes of the Anyein performance , which is usually combined with the traditional dance with the jokes.
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However the Jokes made by the famous […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Dec 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
RESPONSE OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
ON MYANMAR
The following is the response of the Thailand Newspaper on Myanmar’s acceptence into ASEAN, printed on 1.6.97. in_
THE NATION EDITORIAL.
“SHAMEFUL FOR ASEAN TO EMBRACE BURMA”
Asean will never be the same again.
By embracing Burma as a member it has itself become a pariah organization.
Coming as it does on […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Dec 21st, 2007 No Comments »
Non recognition of UNHCR
Burmese and other refugees
Note: I had compiled these data and written this article since early 90’s. So although it may look as an old issues at the first look but sadly they are still relevant at the present. Some of the International community and ASEAN are in the same stage of closing their […]
Posted in Supplementary Burma Digest on Dec 21st, 2007 No Comments »
How are we different from Pauline Hanson?
Note: I had compiled these data and written these articles since early 90’s. So although it may look as an old issues at the first look but sadly they are still relevant at the present. Some of the International community and ASEAN are in the same stage of closing […]
Posted in Articles in English, Supplementary Burma Digest on Dec 21st, 2007 No Comments »
HISTORY REVISITED
RESPONSE OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
AND ASEAN ON MYANMAR
Note: I had compiled these data and written this article since early 90’s. So although it may look as an old issues at the first look but sadly they are still relevant at the present. Some of the International community and ASEAN are in the same stage of […]
Posted in Articles in English on Dec 21st, 2007 No Comments »
‘Pumpkin positive’
Tatmadaw and SPDC Generals
While reading the AFP news from Paris, I unexpectedly visualized that our beloved SPDC generals are suffering almost all the diseases mentioned.
The British Medical Journal (BMJ) reported that Dr Paul Keeley, a consultant in the department of palliative medicine at Glasgow Royal Infirmary in Scotland wrote to the weekly BMJ […]
Posted in Articles in Burmese on Dec 18th, 2007 No Comments »
The Burmese translation of English article,
“The Role of Muslims in Burma’s Democracy Movement”
By Shah Paung in Irrawaddy magazine,
November 12, 2007