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Thailand to boost funding for Rangoon-Mae Sot road upgrade
The Thai government is stepping up efforts to boost the Rangoon-Mae Sot trade link by approving a 1.8 billion baht ($53 million) budget to help Burma develop part of its road along the transnational route.
Burma’s gender-equality progress reviewed in Naypyidaw
Burma’s progress in achieving gender equality was under the spotlight in Naypyidaw on Friday during a review of the country’s National Strategic Plan for the Advancement of Women.
ADB says loan for B’desh railway will improve access to Burma
The Asian Development Bank says a US$1.5 billion loan to Bangladesh to build a railway line will bring trade and tourism to the country's south and improve access to Burma.
Kickstarting the economy from the classroom
Education reform in Burma is underway -- and not a moment too soon.
As electrocution deaths rise, Rangoon struggles to modernise
A series of tragic deaths from electrocution has forced Burma's largest city to try to untangle the mess that its power grid has fallen into after decades of neglect.
Experts call for introduction of multilingual education
Language-education experts in Burma say ethnic children should be taught in both their mother tongue and in Burmese.