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    Category: Burma

    2015 Elections Burma Lead Story News Video

    VIDEO: Early birds cast pre-dawn ballots

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    In Kawhmu, a rural district south of Rangoon, elderly voters, perhaps those most used to an early wake-up, file into the voting booth.

    Arakan Burma Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Mrauk-U struggles with rising floodwater

    The town of Mrauk-U in Arakan State has suffered the greatest impact from monsoonal flooding.

    Burma Human Rights Lead Story Myanmar News Politics

    UN envoy Lee begins Burma visit

    UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar Yanghee Lee began her third official visit to the country today. Lee will tour Burma for five days.

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    Burma Foreign Affairs Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Burmese monk recounts Nepali earthquake experience

    DVB speaks to Sayadaw Nanujjota-Bhivamsa of the international Buddhist Meditation Centre (IBMC) near Kathmandu about the Nepalese earthquake.

    Burma Lead Story News SEA Games Sport

    Burma aiming for 50 golds at SEA Games

    Burma is sending more than 500 athletes to Singapore in June and will compete in 31 of 36 sports events at the games.

    Burma Lead Story News Politics Protest

    International voices decry police crackdown on students

    International rights groups condemn the violent attacks on protestors, and denounce the police for drafting in pro-government thugs to assist them.

    Burma Business Business Weekly Lead Story News Trade

    Burma Business Weekly

    In business this week: Ministry of Commerce abolish trade registration fines; Burma market potential lures Thai investors; MP says corruption, waste risks more debt; Burma among world’s cheapest labour; Burma-China seals rice export deal; Chicken culling to halt H5N1;

    Arts Burma Lead Story News Women's Issues

    Festival celebrating womanhood to open in Rangoon

    The Yangon Women’s Festival, a colourful event celebrating the women of Burma, will be held in the former capital from 2-8 March.

    Burma Business Weekly Lead Story News Trade

    Burma Business Weekly

    Japan bank opening account in Burma; Burma to dominate rice export industry; Officials meet in bid to boost India-Burma trade; Tobacco duties set to rise; India holds on to Burma’s pharma industry

    Arts Burma Lead Story News

    Twilight Over Burma

    An epic cinematic tale depicting the colourful life of an Austrian student in Burma –and her marriage into a disappearing royal dynasty – has wrapped up its filming in the country.

    Burma Business Business Weekly Lead Story News Trade

    Burma Business Weekly

    ADB pledge $80m to Irrawaddy delta; Burma tackles rising power demands; preparations underway for new Indo-Burma trade zone; S Korea assists rice exports.

    Burma Human Rights Lead Story News

    Robert San Aung nominated for peace prize

    Renowned lawyer is recognised with shortlisting for international peace prize.

    Burma Culture Lead Story Lifestyle News Refugees

    New movie explores Thai-Burmese relationships

    A new film explores experiences of Burmese migration and relationships from an original Thai perspective.

    Burma Law Lead Story News Religion

    Htin Lin Oo makes apology to Buddhist hard-liners

    Former NLD member apologises to monks after standing accused of defamation after making comments about the Ma-Ba-Tha.

    Burma Constitution Human Rights Lead Story News

    Political prisoners, Arakan violence hold US attention

    US delegation at official talks in Naypyidaw after meeting civil society groups, in the same week Samantha Power also comments on human rights in Burma.

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