Naing Aung has lived in Sydney, Australia for 20 years. He teaches Burmese language and culture to children, so they can one day visit Burma and contribute to making it…
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DPDM Global: Bendigo's Buddhist Monk
Munni Aein Da was resettled to Australia as a refugee in 2007. He has spent the last 15 years focusing on his religious duties as a Buddhist monk, and now…
DVB News Reports: Burma Diaspora in Australia and Canada Rally Against Junta Atrocities
The Burma diaspora communities in Brisbane, Australia and Toronto, Canada held rallies on Nov. 19, 2022 to raise awareness and shine a spotlight on the atrocities committed by Burma’s military,…
Australia to raise rights concerns with Burma, Cambodia at ASEAN summit
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said she will raise human rights concerns with Burmese and Cambodian leaders during a three-day summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that…
Aussie panel offers mixed outlook on Burma’s economic prospects
Australian investors keen to access Burma’s mining industry and replicate lessons learned from the island nation’s mining boom years raise questions about taxation, policy constraints and bureaucracy at a panel…
Trevor Wilson: 'I don't think history will re-evaluate Suu Kyi'
Australia’s former ambassador to Burma, Trevor Wilson, speaks about how far Burma has come since his tenure, and why he thinks Thein Sein is under-valued.