I. " The Death of Multiculturalism "_ Editorial: Dr. Tayza

            _ .............while multiculturalism is non-existent in military-ruled Burma, it is also gradually dying out in many democratic countries, where it used to be thriving previously, due to attacks from all sides by resurgent nationalisms............

II. " Need A Burmese Surgeon "_ Critique: Prof. Kanbawza Win

            _ I agree fully with her that every known remedy has been applied and found wanting........... Burma needs a surgeon and not a medical doctor. Only the surgeon's knife could either heal or kill the patient or otherwise, it will continue ailing........

III. " My Opinion: Democracy doesn't come packed in a neat little parcel "_ Feature Article: Sao Noan oo

            _ A lot of people believe that democracy will just descend on them once the SPDC has fallen but democracy doesn't come packed in a neat little parcel; you have to be ready for it and work at it,  at the same time upholding equality, truth, justice and fairness .. .......

IV. " Cultural Politics, Asian Values & Burma " _ Feature Article: Min Khin Kyaw

            _ There is no pure culture that can stand itself distinctively without the history of humanity............Every culture is full of imitations, borrowing and remaking from other cultures though each can be identified as a different one........... .  

V. " US & UK Embassies Under Siege "_ Critique: Tai Samyone

            _ ............anyone with an ounce of sense in Burma knows that working for an embassy or joining the NLD will invite unwelcome attention from the prying spooks – those who seek to watch and control every aspect of life in Burma – and beyond if they can ! 

VI. " Larry Jagan's Article on Economic Reform in Burma" _ Opinion: Ko Sala

            _ .....The answer to Burma's economic problem is far much further a field than privatisation, or exchange rate mechanism..... .

VII. " " A Disease in Burmese Social Culture"_ Opinion: Aung Kyaw Soe

            _ Those who pay excessive respects to their superiors in turn demand same respects from those who are lower than them in social, power, and prosperity ladder. We are keeping this vicious cycle as our culture. It is eating us alive. ......... 

VIII. " A Porter's Tale "_ Poem: Feraya Nangmone

            _ ........ because we had no money to pay them..........We had to follow the army troops.........And carry loads as convict porters.......I walk both day and night........The basket digs into my flesh.....The soldiers do not give us medicine..........They say they have no medicine for convict porters. ........

IX. " Beat & Heat "_ Poem: Lat-Wing (Karenni State)

            _ To let the buffalo move, play not the harp in the ear of the buffalo, just beat it. And as well as to the SPDC, say not the word of constructive engagement..........

X. " Press Scrutinizing in Burma "_ Special Report : Sarpay Japoe

            _ .........in publishing and distribution for your book you need to pass two hindrances. One is censorship and the other is protection money.......... The junta has laid down its policy to ban all kinds of books and literatures that will lead to freedom of expression and thoughts. ......

XI. " Please Tell Ma Su Su Nway "_ Special Report : Thar Chit Swe (Translated by Tayza Thuria)

            _ Please tell Ma Su Su Nwe that "SU SU NWAY SCHOOL" in Finland, thousands of miles away from Burma, is hailing her honesty and courage .

XII. " I want to go Home"_ Special Report: Zoya Phan

             _ Tragically, our country has become a killing field. Everyday, men and women cry for their lives, children cry for food, teenagers cry for education and adults cry for healthcare. The destruction of livelihoods and the suffering of all ethnic nationals in Burma under the military regime has become worse and worse......