Burmese Broadcasts

There is fascinating footage coming out of Myanmar on the cable channels. Read up on this country-it's a beautiful place.

The Democratic Voice of Burma can be heard daily via Wertachtal from 2330-2430 on 9490 in Burmese. Check for a language change at 0015. I heard such a change on 29 September. According to an old Cumbre sked, there is a 15m Kachin broadcast on Saturdays.

Also at 1400-1527 15480 Yerevan and 17620 Madagascar (neither heard here)

Languages are broadcast morning and evening (reversed here in NA).

Sunday: Mon (Mon Khmer)
Monday: Arakan (similar to Burmese)
Tuesday: Chin (Tibeto-Burman)
Wednesday: Shan (Tai-Kadai)
Thursday: Karen (Tibeto-Burman)
Friday: Karenni (Tibeto-Burman-morning)
Kayan (evening)
Saturday: Kachin (Tibeto-Burman)

Voice of America in Burmese:
1130-1230: 11965 and 15540 Tinang; 17775 Sri Lanka
1430-1530: 9325 Sri Lanka; 11910 Tinang; 12120 Tinian
2300-2400: 6185 Thailand; 7430 Sri Lanka; 11980 Tinang

Radio Free Asia in Burmese:
0030-0230 13820 Sri Lanka; 13685 Tinian; 17835 Saipan

1230-1330: 9320 Sri Lanka; 13645 Tinian
1330-1400: 9455 Sri Lanka
1330-1430: 9320 Sri Lanka; 11540 Tinian

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Radio Myanmar can be heard from abou 0930-1430+ on 5040 and 5986. The famous Burmese Army station on 5770 has been off air for awhile.