BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK: Maersk makes Burma a port of call; Timber sales rise as logging ban nears; 24 new hotels given licenses; baker & MKenzie open office in Rangoon; and VP warns Burmese firms against falling under foreign control.

A strategy to protect Burma's wild and captive elephants well into the next century has been released by the government and international NGO's.

As the NLD government steps up efforts to protect Burma’s forests, officers in the Pegu mountain range face off with increasingly violent loggers.

Guest contributor Shafiur Rahman Indian journalist Yeshi Seli isn't shy about sensationalism. In her recent article for The New Indian Express: "Islamic terror groups holding over...

Guest contributor Maung Zarni  I never thought I’d write this essay, and publicly call for a regime change in Myanmar. If my reading of the pulse...

FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM Burma’s diaspora communities in Canada and Australia held rallies over the weekend to raise awareness about the junta’s brutal war against...