What’s going on: (In the first panel) People are criticizing the Rohingya vs. Rakhine issue occurring on the Bangladesh/Rakhine border, via comments on social networking sites. (Second Panel) The news come out. The government is doing something about the…
Rohingya for Citizenship?
(picture courtesy of AFP) The International Labor Organization Conference was held in Geneva, Switzerland on June 14th. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was invited to this conference, where she answered questions. Reporters asked her a series of questions regarding…
How Big is the Rohingya Uprising by May Thingyan Hein
The current situation in Sistway At around 8 o’clock this morning, the military ordered the locals not to go outside with a group of people our reporter informed. In Sistway the local Muslims are surrounded by polices. …
Stop Pushing a Religion War onto My Country by Htet San
A Burmese’s (Myanmar’s) request to all Medias : “Stop Pushing a Religion War to my Country” This post is entitled to all the media who are responsible for the news they are creating which are recently concerned with the latest…
Trees by Junior Win
(photo – compared the photo(left) of the root of the big tree digging out by man for the reason of building the bridge with the photo(right) of big root come out from the ground because of Cyclone Nargis and I was touching…
No Turning Back by Saw Ngo
“There’s no turning back now, Mr. President.”
A Letter to My Grandfather by Junior Win
(Photo of my grandfather, who was in China in 1967 at that time China Cultural Revolution occurred. He was there with his group sent by the Ministry of Information.) Every day I switched on TV and searched…
What the World Deserves by Saw Ngo
The politician, as depicted by Saw Ngo, is telling excuses to the world, regarding the situation they are put in. The world does not deserves these lies and excuses that we are being told. We deserve the truth, not…
The Lost Of Ray Bradbury by Junior Win
I was struck by the news of the death of my favorite writer; Ray Bradbury. I heard the news from Al Jazeeda TV channel this morning. I deeply grieved to learn of his death and I would like to…
“Burma’s Best Export: Slave Workers,” by Saw Ngo
(Sign: Labor Ministry Box: To Malaysia) President to Labor Minister: “What are you doing with yourself?”
Book Review: 1984 by Junior Win
tenth printing of 1984, in December 1953 When I read this book, I wondered and thought that who was behind the screen? Everybody in this book acting as actors and actress played in different role and they were seemed very…
SFBC Bookdrive at Burmese Community Thingyan
The Thingyan Pwe, a Burmese water festival, was held on the 27th of May, by the Bay Area Burmese community. At this event, the SFBC Bookdrive had a booth with various displays explaining what this bookdrive is about and detailing its importance in both the Burmese community here, in America, and in Burma.
