Sources: BBC
A state of emergency is imposed in the Burmese town of Meiktila after at least twenty people are killed in communal violence. 2013-03-22
Military aircraft in Burma target rebel held areas in Kachin State; the government later confirms the operation. 2013-01-2
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi says that a dispute over the wording of the oath of office has been resolved and that she and her colleagues from the National League for Democracy will attend parliament for the first time. 2012-04-30
Four officials are killed in rebel attacks in northern Burma. 2012-04-29
A boat containing 129 Rohingya refugees from Burma is found by Indonesia. 2011-02-17
Burma's highest court upholds the dissolution of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party. 2011-01-28
At least 27 people are killed and eighty injured after oil leaks from a pipeline near the town of Pakokku in Burma. 2010-10-25
The United Nations Special Rapporteur to Burma Tomas Quintana calls for investigations into war crimes and crimes against humanity perpetrated against Burmese civilians. 2010-03-12
Burma releases vice-chairman of the National League for Democracy (NLD), Tin Oo at the age of 82, after he has spent more than a decade in prison or under house arrest. 2010-02-13