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Shortwave radios sell for premium in Sittwe after Daw Suu's arrest

The recent arrest of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma has shown that Short Wave radio is still proving its worth when people need to get information.

A report on the website of Narinjara says that the price of Short Wave radios at Sittwe market have increased by at least 20 percent since the arrest of Daw Suu with one model jumping from 2500 kyat to 4000 kyat as people buy up radios to get the latest information from overseas radio stations.

Read the full report at
http://www.narinjara.com/details.asp?id=2179

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
http://www.dassk.com/

 

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