It's a difficult business being the censored voice of a country on the verge of great change. You bet he does. Like all publishers, he faces the usual vexations in keeping a newspaper afloat finding advertisers, chasing stories, meeting deadlines. Other concerns are less mundane.
Power outages mean office computers and printing presses regularly sputter to a halt.
Telephone lines and Internet connections are whimsical at best. Sometimes, just finding enough paper and ink to print the weekly Myanmar Times is a major battle. And then there's the fact that Dunkley can hardly report the biggest story in town ongoing talks between Myanmar's military dictators and democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi. Not one bit. We have strung together a very good team.