Friday, August 31, 2012

Daily Burma Related News (August 31, 2012)

(1) Exiled activist handed prison sentence after returning to Burma : Source : DVB

30-Aug-12

A political activist and lawyer, who recently returned home after years in exile, was sentenced to six months in prison for charges of contempt of court on Wednesday.

(2) Plans to Raise Rice Output : Source : RFA

2012-08-30

A new report says Cambodia, Laos, and Burma must leverage their resources to up their rice yields.

Cambodia, Laos, and Burma can become more efficient rice producers by improving their transport and marketing networks and enhancing research, the Asian Development Bank said in a report Thursday aimed at boosting rice production and stabilizing prices of the region’s staple food.
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(3) Blacklist Names Released : Source : RFA

2012-08-30

Burma’s government publishes the names of thousands of people it removed from a ‘no-entry’ list.

The Burmese government said Thursday it will not allow citizens accused of treason or who took asylum in a foreign country to return home, as it published the names of more than 2,000 people removed from an immigration blacklist.

(4) Obama removes visa restrictions ahead of Thein Sein’s US trip : Source : DVB

30-Aug-12

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday waived visa restrictions for Burma’s leader Thein Sein to visit during next month’s UN summit in a show of support for reforms in the country.

(7) More Displaced as Kachin Fighting Escalates : Source : Irrawaddy

30-Aug-12

Hostilities have been escalating in Burma’s northern Kachin State since early this week with community-based organizations saying that at least 90,000 civilians have been displaced so far.

Rangoon (Mizzima) – A hearing was held in the Sanchaung Township Court on Tuesday in a case against the organizers of an anti-Rohingya protest held during the visit of UN Special Envoy on Human Rights Tomas Ojea Quintana to Burma in early August.
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(11) Burmese Union Leader Maung Maung returns from Exile : Source : Mizzima

Thursday, 30 August 2012 13:43 Mizzima News

The International Trede Union Confederation (ITUC) has welcomed the imminent return to Burma of the leader of the country’s trade union movement.

Five organizations concerned with the Karen peace process in Burma say they will not attend a meeting organized by Norway’s MPSI because of its “flawed, untransparent peace-fund consultation” process.
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ေန႔စဥ္ျမန္မာ့အေရးဆက္စပ္သတင္းမ်ား (ၾသဂုတ္လ ၃၀ရက္၊ ၂၀၁၂ခုႏွစ္)

(၁) ပ်ဥ္းမနားတြင္ ရဲအရာရွိတစ္ဦး မီးရိႈ႕ေသဆံုး : Source : RFA

2012-08-29

ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံ ရဲတပ္ဖြဲ႕က ရဲအုပ္အဆင့္ရွိတဲ့ ေထာက္လွမ္းေရး အရာရွိတစ္ေယာက္ ကိုယ့္ကုိယ္ကုိ ဓာတ္ဆီေလာင္း မီးရိႈ႕အဆံုးစီရင္ သြားခဲ့တယ္လို႔ ယူဆရတဲ့ ျဖစ္ရပ္တစ္ခု ေနျပည္ေတာ္ ပ်ဥ္းမနားၿမိဳ႕မွာ မေန႔ညေနပိုင္းက ျဖစ္ပြားခဲ့ပါတယ္။

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Friday, August 31, 2012

(1) Exiled activist handed prison sentence after returning to Burma : Source : DVB

(2) Plans to Raise Rice Output : Source : RFA

2012-08-30

Cambodia, Laos, and Burma can become more efficient rice producers by improving their transport and marketing networks and enhancing research, the Asian Development Bank said in a report Thursday aimed at boosting rice production and stabilizing prices of the region’s staple food. Read More---

(3) Blacklist Names Released : Source : RFA

2012-08-30

(4) Obama removes visa restrictions ahead of Thein Sein’s US trip : Source : DVB

(7) More Displaced as Kachin Fighting Escalates : Source : Irrawaddy

(9) KNU leader sees positive in Burma’s cabinet shuffle : Source : Karen

Rangoon (Mizzima) – A hearing was held in the Sanchaung Township Court on Tuesday in a case against the organizers of an anti-Rohingya protest held during the visit of UN Special Envoy on Human Rights Tomas Ojea Quintana to Burma in early August. Read More---

Five organizations concerned with the Karen peace process in Burma say they will not attend a meeting organized by Norway’s MPSI because of its “flawed, untransparent peace-fund consultation” process. Read More---

(၈) နာမည္ပ်က္စာရင္းက ပယ္ဖ်က္တဲ့ ျမန္မာႏုိင္ငံသား ၉၀၀ ေက်ာ္ကုိ ထပ္မံထုတ္ျပန္ : Source : DVB

(၁၀) တေန႕ ဆန္အိတ္ ၁ေသာင္း ဆန္စပါးအသင္းေရာင္းေပးမည္ : Source : DVB

(၁၅) ျမန္မာႏုိင္ငံသြားမည့္ ျပည္ပအဖြဲ႕အစည္း ေခါင္းေဆာင္ အခ်ဳိ်႕ ႏွင့္ ေမးျမန္းခ်က္ : Source : DVB

(၁၉) ကခ်င္ေဒသ တိုက္ပြဲမ်ားရပ္ရန္ ေတာင္းဆုို : Source : Irrawaddy

(၂၀) ႀကိဳးတန္းေပၚက သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္ : Source : Irrawaddy

(၂၁) စိုင်းနော်ခမ်း ဒုလက်ထောက်အား ကျိုင်းတုံ - မိုင်းလား လမ်းမှ တရုတ်ပြည်သို့ ခေတ္တလွှဲအပ် : Source : Panglong

(၂၂) SSPP/SSA နှင့်ပတ်သက်ဆက်နွယ်သည်ဟု သင်္ကာမကင်းဖြစ်သူများကို မြန်မာစစ်တပ်က ဆက်တိုက် ဖမ်းဆီးနေ : Source : Panglong

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Cambodia, Laos, and Burma can become more efficient rice producers by improving their transport and marketing networks and enhancing research, the Asian Development Bank said in a report Thursday aimed at boosting rice production and stabilizing prices of the region’s staple food.
Read More---

Rangoon (Mizzima) – A hearing was held in the Sanchaung Township Court on Tuesday in a case against the organizers of an anti-Rohingya protest held during the visit of UN Special Envoy on Human Rights Tomas Ojea Quintana to Burma in early August.
Read More---

Five organizations concerned with the Karen peace process in Burma say they will not attend a meeting organized by Norway’s MPSI because of its “flawed, untransparent peace-fund consultation” process.
Read More---