Jan 5, 2010 (DVB), Independence Day was marked by the opposition in Burma yesterday with calls for strength and unity in the "struggle to win the second independence" from military…
Day: January 5, 2010
UN chief praises 'support' from junta
Jan 5, 2010 (DVB), The UN secretary general yesterday congratulated the head of Burma's ruling junta on the country's 62nd Independence Day anniversary and extolled the general's "support" for UN…
Low-income workers to receive pay hike
Jan 5, 2010 (DVB), Low-earning public service personnel in Burma are to receive a pay hike that could in some cases more than double their salary, according to government officials…
US sceptical on Burma elections
Jan 5, 2010 (AFP), The United States has voiced doubts on whether Burma’s upcoming elections would be credible and urged the military regime to engage the opposition and ethnic minorities.…