Aid Development Foreign Affairs Lead Story News
During a meeting with Burmese President Thein Sein, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan will lend Burma US$285 million for development projects.
Irrawaddy Division Land Lead Story News
Five family members—including two 70-year old grandparents—were sentenced to six months’ imprisonment plus hard labour for harvesting paddy on disputed land.
The World Bank Group is providing Burma with US$ 165 million in interest free loans and says it will support the construction of the country’s energy sector.
