One hundred and thirty firms from 22 different countries will exhibit a range of services and products at Burma’s inaugural oil and gas trade fair, which is to be held…
Day: September 30, 2014
Bullet Points: 30 September 2014
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Michaungkan activists ordered to leave park by 3 Oct
Protestors that have been occupying a sidewalk of downtown Rangoon for more than six months have been given a deadline of 3 October to vacate the site and dismantle their…
Burma tells UN to drop rights scrutiny
Burma’s foreign minister Wanna Maung Lwin was in New York on Wednesday to address the United Nations General Assembly.
Thai PM to visit Burma and Italy in October
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha will visit Burma on 9 and 10 October and then attend the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Italy on 16 and 17 October.
Karen rebel killed as troops clash in Pegu
A Karen rebel fighter was killed and another injured when a clash broke out in Pegu Division between Burmese government forces and the Karen National Defence Organisation.