Sunday, December 7, 2014

Democratic Voice of Burma

Democratic Voice of Burma

DVB Roadshow: The mines of Mogok

Posted: 07 Dec 2014 03:00 AM PST

On this week’s episode of  DVB’s Doh Pyay Doh Myay Roadshow, the team explores Mogok in northern Mandalay Division.

The name of the town has long been synonymous with rubies.

As the team finds out, mining in the area goes back generations.

Rumour has it that the streets of Mogok are paved with jewels. But is it still possible to strike it rich?

After watching our special feature on The mines of Mogok, follow the team’s journey at facebook.com/dvb.dpdm or visit the website dvbdpdm.com

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National News

National News

Malaysia links deaths to unrest in Myanmar

Posted: 05 Dec 2014 03:23 AM PST

Police have detained 15 people from Myanmar over a string of gruesome murders in a popular Malaysian tourist destination, and believe the killings are linked to ethnic unrest in their native country, reports said last week.
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