Burma News Update

1.How a young girl’s love for a foreigner upset a nation Tehelka 19:15 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

2.Myanmar presidential economist ‘frustrated’ with Western sanctions IFLR 21:09 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 

3.Burma aide says Suu Kyi win a shocker The Washington Post 00:10

4.Suu Kyi win raises hope of WW2 road reopening Hindustan Times 16:29 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

5.Burma opens up to the world San Francisco Chronicle 08:28

6.The Burma road to 2015 GlobalPost 22:18 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

7.ILO to begin work in ethnic conflict zones ReliefWeb 21:24 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

8.China calls for all Myanmar sanctions … Yahoo! India 16:47 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

9.Burma’s New Fashion Icon—The Lady The Irrawaddy 15:59 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

10.The Burmese people have spoken Mizzima 15:52 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

11.The Yangon spring The Economist 13:33 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 

12.Burma’s T-Shirt Trade: Suddenly, Aung San Suu Kyi is Everywhere TIME 13:08 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

13.Why France now backs easing EU sanctions on Myanmar (+video) Christian Science Monitor 00:29

14.US vows to lift sanctions on Burma The Sydney Morning Herald 20:50 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

15.Burma tourist’s industry booms Mizzima 14:32 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

16.Burma rebels hold ceasfire talks The Independent 13:41 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

17.Myanmar's Upper House speaker throws out welcome mat to Suu Kyi Asahi Shimbun 08:08

18.Burma’s Election Revelations The Diplomat 06:49

19.Suu Kyi's power of powerlessness The Daily Star, Bangladesh 01:02

20.High Tide: From Lifting Some Myanmar Sanctions To Volvo Convictions WSJ: Corruption Currents (Weblog) 00:12

21.U.S. Aims to Spur Further Shift in Myanmar The Wall Street Journal 22:50 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

22.US supports 'reformers' in Burma with sanction cuts The Sydney Morning Herald 21:14 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

23.T Magazine: Vain Glorious | A New Day (Spa) in Myanmar The New York Times 20:09 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

24.Clinton Announces Burma Rapprochement Voice of America 19:42 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

25.IFIs must "engage with the Burmese people" Bretton Woods Project 18:29 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

26.BootsnAll: 8 Reasons To Go To Myanmar Now (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post 18:29 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

27.KNU Seeks Help to Gain Legal Status The Irrawaddy 17:55 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

28.China calls for all Myanmar sanctions to go after poll Reuters 16:09 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

29.Lawson kick-starts push into Myanmar FT.com 15:57 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 

30.Fears over floating currency Asia Times 15:47 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

31.Local official shot by army captain Democratic Voice of Burma 15:10 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

32.Junta will never be able to get rid of Suu Kyi: biographer MoneyControl.com 14:46 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

33.EU: Ease Burma Sanctions Gradually to Match Progress Trust.org 14:23 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

34.Myanmar's old guard under pressure after Suu Kyi win Hartford Courant, Connecticut 12:05 Thu, 05 Apr 2012

35.Drug resistant malaria spreading along Thai-Burma border Radio Australia 08:51

36.Bloomberg View: Toward a More Open Myanmar Business Week 08:16

37.Burma's Minorities Caution Against Embracing Military Government Voice of America 05:58

38.Khaplang-Yangon truce on cards The Telegraph, Calcutta 05:23

39.Drug-resistant malaria spreads to Thai-Burma border CBS.com 05:08

40.Myanmar poll like a Paradise: CEO Imphal Free Press 03:56