Burma News Update on International Media

1.World 'prodding' Myanmar reform Bangkok Post 22:47 Sat, 19 May 2012

2.Burma's Suu Kyi set to visit here The Evening Herald 22:13 Sat, 19 May 2012

3.Karen leader hunts thai cop suspected of planning 2 million baht robbery Bangkok Post 01:58

4.Myanmar rebels vow to 'eradicate' drugs Bangkok Post 22:50 Sat, 19 May 2012

5.Rangoon Musicians Play for Kachin Peace The Irrawaddy 15:01 Sat, 19 May 2012

6.World will do all it can: Obama The Daily Star, Bangladesh 01:03

7.Canpotex plans potash shipments to Burma CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) 16:00 Sat, 19 May 2012

8.UK tribute to Suu Kyi Daily Star 06:06

9.Aung San Suu Kyi set to visit Ireland in June Channel NewsAsia 20:44 Sat, 19 May 2012

10.U.S. firms eye Myanmar as sanctions suspended Asahi Shimbun 08:08

11.Obama says world will try for Burma reform The Raw Story 06:23

12.G8 praises 'remarkable efforts' of Myanmar leaders Radio Netherlands 06:16

13.Under the Radar The Daily Beast 19:19 Sat, 19 May 2012

14.UN probes possible NKorea arms trade with Syria, Myanmar Asahi Shimbun 08:11

15.Myanmar president feeling ill, resting at home Asahi Shimbun 08:11

16.Aung San Suu Kyi To Address Both Houses Of Parliament The Huffington Post UK 20:39 Sat, 19 May 2012

17.Myanmar: New deal to end fighting with… St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri 13:10

18.Myanmar: New deal to end fighting with Shan rebels Associated Press 12:13

19.Myanmar army ordered to stop attacking ethnic Shan rebels Radio New Zealand 11:34

20.Suu Kyi to address parliament on visit The Daily Star, Bangladesh 01:03

21.Top Political, Economic Challenges Discussed At G8 Summit: Obama RTT News 21:53 Sat, 19 May 2012

22.Committee Mulls Setting Up Siam-Burma Railway Information Centre Bernama - Malaysian National News Agency 21:48 Sat, 19 May 2012

23.Shan vow to wipe out drugs Bangkok Post 19:16 Sat, 19 May 2012

24.Obama Admin: Myanmar Open for Business ABCNews.com 19:08 Sat, 19 May 2012

25.Drug smuggling rising along India-Myanmar … Yahoo! India 18:40 Sat, 19 May 2012

26.Burma's Shan rebels submit anti-drug plan Radio Australia 16:02 Sat, 19 May 2012

27.Breaking News: Suu Kyi to address Parliament in UK Huddersfield Daily Examiner 15:29 Sat, 19 May 2012

28.Suu Kyi to address Parliament in UK Gorey Echo 14:57 Sat, 19 May 2012

29.Myanmar workers get rights to strike Channel NewsAsia 12:19

30.Burma’s Kachin War harms the reputation of its reforms Asian Tribune 05:25

31.Myanmar’s CB may opt for weaker currency Gulf Today 04:04

32.Myanmar government and rebels sign deal to eradicate drugs Channel NewsAsia 03:05

33.Burma's Suu Kyi to Address British Parliament Voice of America 02:54

34.Obama eases investment curbs on Mya ... Himalayan Times 19:59 Sat, 19 May 2012

35.Myanmar rebel group vows to 'eradicate' drugs The Straits Times 19:10 Sat, 19 May 2012

36.Risks for Burma seen in U.S. push to ease sanctions, seek investment The Morning News (Northwest Arkansas) 16:16 Sat, 19 May 2012

37.Myanmar rebel group offers to 'eradicate' drugs Times of Oman 15:14 Sat, 19 May 2012

38.Myanmar's Suu Kyi to Address British Parliament in June The New York Times 14:59 Sat, 19 May 2012 

39.Suu Kyi to address British parliament in June Gulf Times 05:13