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Burma counts cost of drought and flooding
Farmland was severely affected by floodwaters in Karen, Mon, Arakan and Shan states, and Pegu, Rangoon and Irrawaddy divisions. Meanwhile, in central Burma’s Sagaing, Mandalay and Magwe divisions a complete lack of rain killed crops.
Zaw Zaw’s Singapore takeover bid hits a snag
Burmese tycoon Zaw Zaw's attempt to take over a listed Singaporean company has been blocked by stock market regulators citing concerns about his continued presence on the US government's Burma sanctions list
UN warns of ‘immense’ challenges in reaching displaced Kachin
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A UN spokesperson on Tuesday warned of “immense” challenges in reaching displaced Kachin in the conflict-torn northern Burma, two days after a convoy of humanitarian aid reached the Hpakant region
Clashes breakout in Kachin state despite recent talks
Kachin rebels and the Burmese military are continuing to clash in northern Burma after holding talks with government representatives earlier this week
Military steps up strikes against Kachin stronghold
The Burmese military continues to intensify its frontline offensive against the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) by coordinating ground and air strikes against rebel territories near their stronghold in Laiza
A country on the cusp
Burma is on the edge the reform, but will the country be able handle the transition? Unless certain steps are executed, it may be decades before the country has another chance