Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Malaysia’s migrant worker crackdown gaining intensity

Wed 31 Mar 2010, IMNABurmese migrant workers living in Malaysia are claiming...

Mon literature and culture classes taught in Mae La refugee camp for the first time

Wed 31 Mar 2010, Khatter Non Mon literature and culture classes have been made...

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

MRP members break with party, flee to Thailand

Tue 30 Mar 2010, Nai AkkaA total of 7 members of the Monland Restoration Party...

Mother and 3 children murdered in Ye Township

Tue 30 Mar 2010, Khatter NonA 27 year-old Mon woman named Ma Htwe was stabbed...

Monday, March 29, 2010

Mudon TPDC finally collects long-threatened housing tax

Mon 29 Mar 2010, IMNAThe Mudon Township Peace and Development Council (TPDC)...

Friday, March 26, 2010

Ye Town TPDC stymies commercial development

Fri 26 Mar 2010, Kon HadaeThe Ye Township Peace and Development Council (TPDC)...

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Mon and Pali languages excluded from Shwedagon Pagoda reconstruction

Thu 25 Mar 2010, Kon ChanThe Dhammaceti stone inscription at Rangoon’s Shwedagon...

Cordless phone towers closed due to suspected media link

Wed 24 Mar 2010, Hong Dein, IMNA Cordless phone transmitter towers all over...

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

NMSP and SEC meeting on March 16th maintains status quo, for now

Tue 23 Mar 2010, IMNADuring a meeting between the Southeast Command (SEC) and...

Friday, March 19, 2010

Massive border crackdowns in Kawthoung land 100 in prison

Fri 19 Mar 2010, IMNAIMNA has learned that a major crackdown by Tenasserim...

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Displaced villagers continue to struggle in Tavoy District

Thu 18 Mar 2010, Mehn OaVillagers fleeing abuse at the hands of Burmese military...

Mon Working Committee holds 2010 election meeting; divisions threaten party unity

Thu 18 Mar 2010, Nai MarnThe 15 person Mon “working committee”, met on Monday,...

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Irregular electricity supplies hamper Mudon Township students during exam period

Wed 17 Mar 2010, Mi Lyi HtawBurmese high school students across the country...

Mon State motorbike drivers subjected to rigorous vehicle searches

Wed 17 Mar 2010, Kon Hadee IMNA’s field reporters have confirmed that the staff...

Thailand’s political unrest cuts down timber exports, traders in Three Pagodas Pass claim

Thu 11 Mar 2010, Kon HadeeTimber sellers in Three Pagodas Pass have informed...

Amid growing unemployment rates, Burmese women turn to prostitution to survive

Thu 11 Mar 2010, Nai Marn, AsahSources report that prostituion is a rapidly...

Thursday, March 11, 2010

The relation between NMSP and SPDC on the 51st anniversary of the party foundation;

Interview with secretary of New Mon State Party, Nai Hong SarFri 24 Jul 2009,...

The 2010 General Election: A discourse on civil and constitutional rights in Burma

Mon 15 Feb 2010, Banya Hong Sar, CanberraGovernmental elections are the foundation...

US Engagements in Burma Should not Exclude Democracy and Reconciliation

Tue 20 Oct 2009, It is good news to hear that US Sectary of State Hillary Clinton...

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Can the Military Elite Rule Burma forever? A political essay on Burma

Mon 22 Feb 2010, Banya Hongsar, CanberraBurma has been ruled by the military...

New security checks at Shwedagon Pagoda symptomatic of SPDC’s mounting paranoia

Wed 10 Mar 2010, Mehm OaAccording to sources in Rangoon, a combined security...

Visitors in Rangoon encounter increased security and travel restrictions

Tue 09 Mar 2010, IMNATravelers arriving in Rangoon are encountering a series...

Families of deported migrant workers fear grim job prospects

Tue 09 Mar 2010, Kon ChanFamilies of migrant workers employed in Thailand...

Mon youths complain of heightened surveillance following monk’s arrest

Mon 08 Mar 2010, Nai MarnMon State youth are complaining of being increasingly...

Mon youths complain of heightened surveillance following monk’s arrest

Mon 08 Mar 2010, Nai MarnMon State youth are complaining of being increasingly...

Mon Business community launches new company

Mon 08 Mar 2010, RehmonnyaA new Mon business corporation, known as the “Talamon...