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Constitution: Axe courts & watchdog orgs?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/02/2012
» Close Thaksin associate floats idea of eliminating Constitution Court & Administrative Court set up by 1997 People's Constitution.
Thailand-Burma energy relationship
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/02/2012
» Military conflicts between Burma & Thailand have shut the border in the past, but the natural gas supply to Thailand has never been turned off.
Myanmar signs pact with Mon rebels
AFP, Published on 27/02/2012
» Myanmar has signed a preliminary peace agreement with separatists in southeast Mon State, official media reported on Monday, the latest in a series of deals with ethnic minority guerrillas.
Will myanmar's reforms be enough for washington ?
Business, Published on 27/02/2012
» The political reforms under way in Myanmar for nearly one year have prompted a review of US policy and speculation that the United States might consider lifting some of its sanctions against the country. In reality, the Obama administration has set several conditions that must be met before the sanctions will be eased, including the government's ensuring that the April 1 parliamentary byelections will be reasonably free and fair.
Govt to back Myanmar at UN summit
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 27/02/2012
» Thailand will play a more active role this year in helping Myanmar to fully engage with the international community as the formerly military-led country continues with political reforms.
Surin: Put spotlight on skills
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 24/02/2012
» The prospect of many migrant workers returning home to help Myanmar rebuild its economy should be a wake-up call for Thailand, underlining the need to shift from a labour-intensive system to one built on higher skills, says Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan.
Freed Myanmar blogger pushes 'people's voice'
AFP, Published on 24/02/2012
» Aside from an emotional reunion with family and friends, Myanmar blogger Nay Phone Latt knew exactly what he wanted to do after his release from prison: get back online.
Suu Kyi calls for unity in Myanmar's restive north
AFP, Published on 23/02/2012
» Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi appealed for unity among Myanmar's disparate ethnic groups Thursday as she hit the campaign trail in the country's conflict-riven far north.
Suu Kyi takes campaign to Myanmar's restive north
AFP, Published on 23/02/2012
» Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi takes her party's election campaign to the country's conflict-riven far north Thursday in a bid to bolster support among ethnic minorities.
Fiji needs to pave way for 2014 election: IMF
AFP, Published on 22/02/2012
» The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday called for the military government of Fiji to relax emergency measures in preparation for a promised 2014 election, a rare Fund foray into domestic politics.