DVB speaks to Sa Naing Naing, recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal.
Tag: awards
Robert San Aung nominated for peace prize
Renowned lawyer is recognised with shortlisting for international peace prize.
Female actors lose out at Burmese film awards
Feb 10, 2009 (DVB), Burmese actresses, fans and reporters were shocked to learn that no awards would be given for best actress or best supporting actress at this year's Academy…
Naval soldiers dissatisfied with cyclone awards
May 26, 2008 (DVB), More than 20 soldiers from Burma's navy were dissatisfied with certificates they were awarded after they survived the devastating cyclone, according to a source close to…
U Win Tin undergoes hospital treatment
Jan 25, 2008 (DVB), U Win Tin, a veteran journalist and political prisoner of 18 years, has been admitted to Rangoon general hospital to undergo an operation for a hernia.…