Burmese Evening Broadcast

Burmese Evening Broadcast

BBC Burmese provides up-to-date news and current affairs in Burmese covering domestic and international news stories. Our coverage aims to reflect diverse opinions and offers in-depth analysis, making sense of the news events to the listeners. We broadcast two times a day – 0630-0700 Burmese Time (0000-0030 GMT) and 2015-2100 Burmese Time (1345-1430 GMT)

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Recent episodes (10)

  • Thursday Evening

    Thu, 23 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    30 days remaining

    Police raids in south London and Lincolnshire in connection with Woolwich soldier death inquiry. Japanese PM Shinzo Abe will give development aid to Burma. Two suspects of Burmese Embassy bomb plot arrested. International Analysis. Got a lot more to tell.

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  • Wednesday Evening

    Wed, 22 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    29 days remaining

    The Iranian president will challenge a ban on his political ally from standing in next month's presidential election. Three trade council offices are open in Yangon, Washington and New York. Business Analysis. Listeners Letter programme.

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  • Tuesday Evening

    Tue, 21 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    28 days remaining

    Burma sentenced seven Muslims to terms of imprisonment ranging from two years to life following communal riots earlier this year. US tornado killed at least 90. LLKS. Unreported world.

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  • Monday Evening

    Mon, 20 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    27 days remaining

    U Thein Sein will meet President Obama at the White House soon. Emergency Hluttaw to approve emergency rule in Meiktila. Second Media conference. Mobi Geno and Sports roundup.

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  • Sunday Evening

    Sun, 19 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    26 days remaining

    Syria say troops have launched an offensive to recapture the western town of Qusayr. Burmese President U Thein Sein visits US. LLKS. Win Pe bag.

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  • Saturday Evening

    Sat, 18 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    25 days remaining

    Gay marriage legal in France/ Afghan parliament debate ends in chaos/ KIO to meet Burmese government in Myitkyina on May 28/ Preview on President U Thein Sein's US visit/ Have Your Say about conditions on political prisoners

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  • Friday Evening

    Fri, 17 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    24 days remaining

    Burma releases more than 20 political prisoners before President Thein Sein's US visit/ People evacuated ahead of Mahasen cyclone are returning home/ Alinkar Pale Pan Burmese language programme/ Burma Debate on China-Burma relation

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  • Thursday Evening

    Thu, 16 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    23 days remaining

    Cyclone Mahasen has hit coastal areas of Bangladesh, bypassed Burma and weakened after entering inland. Refugees told of crowded living condition in sheltered houses. BBC gathers evidence over alleged chemical attack in Syria. Analysis: Nepal's peace and justice.

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  • Wednesday Evening

    Wed, 15 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    22 days remaining

    The government of Burma has conducted people evacuation in some areas in northern Rakhine state as cyclone Mahasen is approaching. Business Analysis: Manchester United Football Club's Business after Sir Alex Ferguson retires. Situation Letters.

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  • Tuesday Evening

    Tue, 14 May 13

    Duration:
    46 mins

    Available:
    21 days remaining

    More than a hundred disappeared after a boat carrying Rohingya Muslims fleeing ahead of a cyclone capsized off the coast. Angelina Jolie removed both breasts to minimise the risk of cancer. LLKS. Unreported World.

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