A general election set for November could cap off five years of historic reform for Burma, but has disastrous flooding drowned Burma’s hopes for democracy?
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King Harald reaffirms Norway’s support for Burmese reform
Norway’s King Harald V reaffirms his country’s support for Burma’s reform process while engaging in discussions to boost bilateral relations and trade.
Burma's uphill struggle against escalating drug use
Burma’s poppy fields are the second main source of the world’s heroin and an increasing number of the country’s youth are becoming addicts.

OIC pledges help to ‘both communities’ in Arakan
A delegation from the Islamic bloc wrapped up a four-day visit to Burma this weekend, pledging humanitarian and rehabilitation assistance to the communities affected and displaced by communal violence in…