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BREAKING: Cyclone warning issued in western Burma
Cyclone Komen is expected to cross Chittagong, Bangladesh, into northwestern Burma on Thursday evening, bringing with it wind speeds of up to 80 miles per hour and torrential rain.
Reward and ruin on the Salween River
The Mong Ton dam, proposed for construction along the Salween River, has been pitched as a sustainable way of providing electricity to citizens. But local communities remain skeptical of the benefits.
Slavery fishing boats detected off Papuan coast
An Associated Press investigation uncovers ships believed to be carrying enslaved fishermen, many of whom may be Burmese.
Wage war
Negotiations are currently being held in Rangoon which may pave the way for an official minimum wage in Burma.
Thailand hopes for recognition of anti-trafficking efforts
Even if Thailand's lowly status remains unchanged in the upcoming US Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report, authorities have made headway, says Thai official.
Advance voting for Burmese migrants in Thailand
Burmese migrant workers in Thailand will be able to cast ballots at the embassy in Bangkok ahead of the general election.