Burma news archives (archives of inactive sites and news groups)
Burma archives of news sites or groups which are no longer active
Websites/Multiple Documents
| Title: | | "Burma Alert" Archive (1993-1997) |
| Description/subject: | | Useful news summaries, incl. info on companies investing in Burma, though the tables are scrambled. This newsletter began in 1990, ended in 1997 and was re-started in March 2003. The archive is gradually being scanned and put in the Library in pdf format (see below under individual documents) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | Associates to Develop Democratic Burma (ADDB) |
| Format/size: | | html |
| Date of entry/update: | | May 2003 |
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| Title: | | "Burmese Buddhist News Online" (2001-2006) |
| Description/subject: | | No activity since September 2006..."Burmese Buddhist News Online will list the Buddhism-related articles and news from Myanmar (previously Burma) and abroad. The Objective is to keep in touch with the Buddhist Activities taking place in Burma and elsewhere among Burmese or Myanmar communities with a view to enhance the Buddhism Practice of all individuals. It is not a discussion group. But please contact us if you have any useful information regarding important events taking place in your area."...Archive from 2001-2006. |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | "Burmese Buddhist News Online" |
| Subscribe: | | BurmeseBuddhistNewsOnline-subscribe@yahoogroups.com |
| Format/size: | | html |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2003 |
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| Title: | | "MAN News" (2003-2005) |
| Description/subject: | | "This is the Muslim News Agency providing news on Burma including the events concerning with Muslim community inside and outside of Burma"...Archive from September 2003 |
| Language: | | Burmese |
| Source/publisher: | | Muslim News Agency |
| Format/size: | | html |
| Date of entry/update: | | 28 December 2005 |
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| Title: | | "The Burma Press Summary" (1987 - 1996) |
| Description/subject: | | NOW TRANSFERRED TO THE MAIN DATABASE
"The Burma Press Summary" contains full texts of many of the laws and decrees pronounced between April 1987 and December 1996, speeches by the BSPP and SLORC leaders as well as other documents and summaries of reports from "The Working People's Daily", "The New Light of Myanmar" and "The Guardian". |
| Author/creator: | | Hugh MacDougall, compiler |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | SLORC/SPDC publications |
| Format/size: | | pdf |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2003 |
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| Title: | | "Mojo" (The Lightning) - inactive |
| Language: | | Burmese (occasionally some English pages) |
| Source/publisher: | | BINA (Burma Independent News Agency) |
| Format/size: | | pdf |
| Date of entry/update: | | 06 March 2006 |
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| Title: | | Asiaweek Burma Search |
| Description/subject: | | THE LINK LEADS TO THE "TIME MAGAZINE" SITE. NO APPARENT ARCHIVE FOR "AW"....Archive of the defunct weekly. 2096 hits for Burma Myanmar in Advanced Search (October 2002), but it had dropped to 1833 by Feb 2005, and the results were a bit weird. |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | Asiaweek |
| Format/size: | | html |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2003 |
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| Title: | | Mergui-Tavoy Monthly Human Rights Situation Reports |
| Description/subject: | | Reports from 2000 to 2004 |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | Mergui-Tavoy District Information Department, Karen National Union |
| Format/size: | | Frequency: monthly |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2003 |
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| Title: | | Nagani |
| Description/subject: | | General site. Feeble yellow pages. One nice touch: it puts the currency exchange rates next to the horoscope. 5 or so news links daily. Archive back to January, but many links dead. |
| Language: | | English |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2003 |
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| Title: | | Washington Post (Burma Page) |
| Description/subject: | | 51 stories back to 1999 on the page. 200 hits for "Myanmar")and for "Burma" in the Archives. Free view of summaries but pay for full text. 13 AP wiress. (Oct 2002) |
| Language: | | English |
| Source/publisher: | | "Washington Post" |
| Format/size: | | html |
| Date of entry/update: | | 03 June 2003 |
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