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Sitting at a popular outdoor drinking spot near Raffles’ Place, Ye Myint can count himself among the luckier Burmese living in Singapore. |
Burmese workers in Singapore make great sacrifices to make ends meet. |
Untroubled by Burma’s political problems, Singaporeans are also growing increasingly indifferent to the country’s investment opportunities. |
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Burma’s fear and loathing of the Thai press reached new lows when Rangoon announced that it was blacklisting fifteen Thai journalists from entering the country. |
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A decade on, the opposition radio station still represents the democratic voice of Burma. Only now, it would like to do so independently. |
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Although reports from the military government paint a rosy picture of Burma as a prosperous modernizing nation, numerous signs indicate that the country’s economy is in dire straits. |
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Human rights considerations take a back seat as the US drives ahead with the war on terrorism, leaving human rights activists up in arms. |
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The designation of Pagan as Burma’s first World Heritage site should ensure its survival for generations to come, but some preservation experts are not yet convinced. |
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