May 30, 2009 (DVB), The next hearing in the trial of Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi has been delayed by the court until 5 June, with no reason given, said…
Month: May 2009
Singapore says ASEAN expulsion will not change Burma
May 29, 2009 (AFP), Expelling Burma from ASEAN isn’t the way to bring about reform in the military-ruled nation even if it tarnishes the group’s credibility, the Singapore government said…
Italy backs $5 million food aid package to Burma
May 29, 2009 (DVB), The families of fishermen affected by Burma's cyclone Nargis last year will be the recipients of a multi-million dollar food aid programme organized by the Italian…
Watchdog slams Burma's trial reporting
May 29, 2009 (DVB), The Burmese government's media coverage of the trial of Aung San Suu Kyi has been one-sided, with gestures of openness toward media "inconsistent", said a media…
Solo protestor arrested outside Insein
May 28, 2009 (DVB), An elderly solo protestor demonstrating today outside of the prison courtroom where Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi is on trial was arrested by plain-clothed security officials…
Burma rejects foreign 'interference' over Suu Kyi
May 28, 2009 (AFP), Burma angrily rejected foreign "pressure and interference" over the trial of Aung San Suu Kyi, denying that the trial was a political ploy to keep her…