U.S. gives banking green light to Myanmar tycoons
YANGON (Reuters) – Two banks owned by tycoons associ ated with Myanmar's former military regime will start to do business with U.S. companies and investors in the latest reward for the Southeast Asian country's rapid political transformation. The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it would issue a general licence for four of Myanmar's biggest banks — Myanma Economic Bank, Myanma Investment and Commercial Bank, Asia Green Development Bank and Ayeyarwady Bank — allowing U.S. companies and citizens to deal with them. …
Victoria-area police search for suspects who spray painted graffiti on drunk man
VICTORIA – RCMP near Victoria are looking for a nasty prankster who spray painted graffiti on a man’s face and torso while he was passed out drunk.
Tibetan monks self-immolate in anti-China protest
BEIJING (AP) -- Two Tibetan monks in their early twenties have set themselves on fire in protest against Chinese rule, near dozens of pilgrims who had gathered for prayers to mark the end of the Tibetan New Year festival.
Monday, February 25, 2013
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