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KNU soldiers ruin Burmese regime’s referendum
Mon Son, Rai Maraoh
The Karen National Union (KNU) put a spanner in the works of the Burmese junta’s referendum after they shot at a Burmese police station, according to a KNU captain. There were conflicting reports of a police officer...
About 60 timber vehicles cross check-point paying bribe
IMNA
About 60 vehicles carrying timber from Three Pagodas Pass (TPP) Township, on the Thai-Burma border town, entered Thailand crossing the check-point at 5 a.m. today, even though the border gate has been closed on both...
'Yes' votes stuffed by poll station staff in Mon state
Loa Htaw, IMNA
Polling station staff stuffed 'Yes' votes for the constitutional referendum in Thoungpyin village of Lamine Sub-Township, Mon state, said a poll station staff.
Before the polling station closed, one of...
Number of cyclone victims mount in Wakema
Non Dae, IMNA
Even as the number of victims of cyclone Nargis mounts in Wakema Township, southwest of Irrawaddy Division private donors are facing problems arranging supplies for donation.
According to a monk from a...
Ceasefire in a stalemate -- NMSP
 Today, the Burmese ethnic ceasefire group New Mon State Party's (NMSP) ceasefire agreement with the Burmese military junta completes 12 years.
Independent...
Good will in national reconciliation
After negotiations with UN Special Envoy, Mr. Gambari, the ruling military regime -- the SPDC leaders agreed in principle to a dialogue with opposition leaders, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and her party, National League for...
The dilemma of 'No' and 'Yes' votes for Burmese people
Shyamal Sarkar
The Burmese military junta's desperation in having the draft constitution drawn up after 14 tenuous years of the National Convention is increasing by the day. It is using myriad ploys to win votes supporting the...
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