ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ ၾကားျဖတ္ေရြးေကာက္ပြဲ ဝင္ႏိုင္တယ္လို႔ ဦးဥာဏ္ဝင္း ေျပာဆို

2011-10-29 | RFA

ႏိုင္ငံေရးပါတီမ်ား မွတ္ပံုတင္ျခင္း ဆိုင္ရာဥပေဒမွာ ပါတဲ့ အခ်က္တခ်ိဳ႕ကို ျပည္သူ႔လႊတ္ေတာ္က ျပင္ဆင္လိုက္ တာေၾကာင့္ NLD ပါတီ အေနနဲ႔ ပါတီမွတ္ပံုတင္ဖို႔ အလားအလာေတြ ရွိေနၿပီး ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ အေနနဲ႔လည္း လာမယ့္ ၾကားျဖတ္ ေရြးေကာက္ပြဲကို ဝင္ေရာက္ ယွဥ္ၿပိဳင္ႏိုင္ဖြယ္ ရွိတယ္လို႔ NLD ပါတီ ေျပာခြင့္ရပုဂၢိဳလ္ ဦးဥာဏ္ဝင္းက ေျပာပါတယ္။

MONEY MAKES MONEY DANCES: The Sino-Burma Relations

By Kanbawza Win | October 14, 2011

In May, Osama bin-Laden was shot dead that sent the relations between Pakistan and US into a tailspin and obviously Pakistan, still depending on billions of dollars in civilian and military aid from Washington began to look Beijing as an alternative for a strategic counter weight to India. This was confirmed when Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani met the Chinese Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu and thank him for  $1.2 aid for law enforcement materials, when the US was accusing of the Pakistan intelligence ISI having links with the militants. But reading between the lines the Chinese response was lukewarm. A Chinese mining company, China Kingho Group pulled out of in the Southern Sindh province of Pakistan worth some $19 billion dollars plus, the biggest investment in Pakistan, citing security reasons, cannot not be comparable to the force withdrawal of Myitsone Dam of Burma in Kachin state worth a mere $3`6 billion. What is the catch?

Burma’s Charlie Chaplin Picks Up Where He Left Off

By BA KAUNG | Friday, October 14, 2011 | Irrawaddy

After being released on Wednesday from the remote Myitkyina Prison in northern Burma, the comedian cum activist known as Zarganar was put on a flight back to Rangoon. Within minutes after his arrival at the airport, he was lampooning President Thein Sein’s new “reformist” initiatives, describing them as the equivalent of “applying make-up to a paralyzed old woman and sending her out into the street.”

New law gives Burmese right to strike

By JOSEPH ALLCHIN | 13 October 2011 | DVB

A new labour law signed this week by Burma’s president is a “massive move for the country”, which has long been beset by severe restrictions on the rights to strike and unionise, according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO).

KIA captures important frontline government post

Wednesday, 12 October 2011 | Kachin News Group

In a significant victory in the four month-long civil war, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) captured an important frontline post of the Burma Army in Kachin State on Tuesday, after more than 20 hours of fighting, according to local people.

KIA officers and local residents confirmed the Jan Mai post, located on a high mountain top in west of Loije in Manmaw (Bhamo) District, was captured by the combined forces of KIA Battalions 16 and 21, under 3rd Brigade and the People’s Army.

မိုးၿဗဲေရကာတာအေၾကာင္း မီဒီယာမ်ားသို႔မေရာက္ေစရန္ ပိတ္ပင္မႈမ်ားျပဳလုပ္ေန

ဓါတ္ပံုရိုက္ခြင့္ပိတ္ပင္ထားတဲ့ မိုးျဗဲေရကာတာ
(ဓါတ္ပံု-ကယားလီဖု)
ေရးသားသူ - ဖဲေမာ့ ဗုဒၶဟူးေန႔, 12 ေအာက္တိုဘာလ 2011 | ကႏၱာရ၀တီတုိင္း(မ္)

ကရင္နီျပည္နယ္ လြိဳင္ေကာ္ၿမိဳ႕၏ အေပၚဘက္ ရွမ္းျပည္နယ္အတြင္းတြင္ တည္ရွိေသာ မိုးၿဗဲေရကာတာအေၾကာင္း သတင္းမီဒီယာမ်ားသို႔ မေရာက္ေစရန္ ဓါတ္ပံုႏွင့္ဗီဒီယို မွတ္တမ္းသြားေရာက္ကူးခြင့္မျပဳဘဲ လံုၿခံဳေရးတင္းတင္းက်ပ္က်ပ္ ခ်ထားသည္ဟု သိရသည္။

Three Women Win Nobel Peace Prize

The women had led the non-violent struggle for
women's political rights, said the committee
BBC | 7 October 2011

This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded jointly to three women - Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen.

They were recognised for their "non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work".

Political Party Bill Goes to Parliament

By WAI MOE Friday, October 7, 2011 | Irrawaddy

Burma’s pro-democracy parties, including Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD), could soon be granted the opportunity to legitimatize themselves once again as the country's Upper House discusses a bill to amend the Political Parties Registration Law—a move that many observers see as yet another positive step toward national reconciliation.

BRN responds to interview on Myitsone dam by CPI president

Wednesday, 05 October 2011 12:08 Mizzima News

Mizzima News -  The following quotations come from an interview with the president of the China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) Lu Qizhou about Burma’s Myitsone dam project. The interview appeared in the Chinese media on October 3. The umbrella activist group Burma Rivers Network (BRN) here releases its response to key points made by the CPI president. Burma’s president Thein Sein announced a halt to the controversial Myitsone Dam project on September 30. Thein Sein also said that discussions would follow with China.