Sep 1, 2008 (DVB), Detained democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and her lawyer U Kyi Win met for 30 minutes this morning, the National League for Democracy said…
Day: September 1, 2008
Mandalay puppeteers raise funds for cyclone victims
Sep 1, 2008 (DVB), A Mandalay marionette troupe is preparing to travel to cyclone-affected areas this week to donate aid materials worth 10 million kyat to survivors of Cyclone Nargis.…
Villagers forced to help prepare for visit of commander's wife
Sep 1, 2008 (DVB), Villagers in Muse township in northern Shan State have been ordered to contribute money and labour to preparations for the upcoming visit of the wife of…
Solo demonstrator sentenced to 2 years
Sep 1, 2008 (DVB), Commodity protester U Aye Win, who was arrested for staging a solo demonstration against fuel price hikes in August last year, was sentenced to two years…
Authorities ban Taunggok NLD meeting
Sep 1, 2008 (DVB), Local authorities in Arakan state’s Taunggok township prevented the local National League for Democracy from holding their regular monthly meeting on 30 August, according to NLD…