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Pay rise for Shwedagon police
Dec 7, 2007 (DVB), Police officers assigned to Shwedagon pagoda have been given a salary increase to counter discontent among the officers following the...
Dagon City hits the rocks
The Burmese government orders the cancellation of the Dagon City real estate projects due to public concerns about their proximity to Shwedagon Pagoda.
Halt Dagon City 1 project, MP to ask parliament
A planned proposal in the lower house could see the government urged to block the Dagon City 1 development abutting Rangoon’s historic Shwedagon pagoda.
Burmese journalists pray for Zaw Pe’s release
Fellow DVB staff in Rangoon, wearing matching black t-shirts, and carrying placards calling for the release of journalists and greater press freedom, gathered at the east gate of Shwedagon Pagoda in a prayer session.
Over 3,000 freed in prisoner amnesty to mark Burmese New Year; Karen National Union cleans up Myawaddy
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Over 3,000 freed in prisoner amnesty to mark Burmese New Year
The military regime ordered the release of 3,303 prisoners from prisons...
Israel-Palestine: Through a pair of critical Burmese eyes
Guest contributor
Maung Zarni
I was barely four-years-old when the Six Day War broke out between Israel and a coalition of Arab states, namely Syria, Jordan...
