Number of Patients admitted to hospital in “Waw” town

Numbers in the News May 14th, 2010 Number of Patients admitted to hospital in “Waw” town   82   Since last week, Waw town in Pegu division, due to the diarrhea outbreak caused 82 people admitted to the hospital. It…

The City of San Francisco Passed Burma Resolution with Unanimous Consent

The City of San Francisco Passed Burma Resolution with Unanimous Consent News from SF City Bulletin May 13th, 2010 Honoring the 20th anniversary of the 1990 election in Burma, the city of San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passed the…

Maung Swan Yi – Enforcing the Law

Enforcing the Law

Maung Swan Yi

May 5th, 2010

 

In Burmese, I heard frequently of the phrase “Enforcing the Law”. Still for so many years, the Burmese generals are ruling the country lawlessly and breaking the law. And such lawless persons say such phrase.

While they are saying “Disciplined Democracy”, the Burmese generals with their age beyond retirement, are still ruling the country without any disciplines. Even though, there’s no one above the law except the generals so that they can sit there forever without interference.

Today is 5th of May 2010. On today’s New York Times newspaper, the headlines says the suspect who tried to time-bomb the Central Square on 1st of May was arrested on 4th of May. And the detailed are reported with 4 pages inside.

Burmese Activists host Birthday Ceremony for 2 Senior Opposition Leaders

Burmese Activists host Birthday Ceremony for 2 Senior Opposition Leaders MoeMaKa Photo News March 12th, 2010          In Rangoon, Burmese activists, NLD members, community from Burmese political and literary circles were hosting birthday ceremonies to pay respect to 2 senior…