Editor of Irrawaddy news group suspicious of hacker with ‘intelligence on the ground’ after organisation’s website is broken into
Day: March 14, 2011
Parties lobby EU for end to sanctions
National Democratic Force puts name to letter calling on EU to recognise post-election Burma ‘evolution’ as justifying an end to embargo
Gem fair sees jade prices soar 10-fold
Rising prices for precious Burmese stone largely down to Chinese buyers, suggesting that the US-sanctioned industry is bouyant
‘Buildings cracked; everything shook’
Burmese speak of Japan earthquake as 2,000 bodies are found this morning in Miyagi Prefecture and 10,000 remain missing in Minamisanriku