Mizzima
2012-05-18
After receiving a letter from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon called for an end to the fighting in Kachin State in...
2012-05-18
Burma’s President Thein Sein is feeling ill and was resting at his home in Rangoon on Friday. An adviser said his condition was “nothing to worry...
2012-05-17
About 2,500 Rohingya refugees from Burma who have been appealing for asylum with UNHCR officials in India were dispersed from their occupation site...
2012-05-17
The National League for Democracy (NLD) party has been opening village-level offices in Arakan State with an aim to bring rural people into the...
2012-05-17
About 30 members of a Golden Triangle drug gang whose leader was arrested in Laos and sent to China have turned themselves into the Burmese...
2012-05-16
Burma drew in investments from eight countries of more than US$ 270 million in the first three months of 2012, local media reported Tuesday.
2012-05-16
Burma is seeking renewed membership in the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO ), according to UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai.
2012-05-16
In an effort to further upgrade vehicles in Burma, the authorities will now allow migrant workers living abroad to import vehicles when they return...
2012-05-16
Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) has urged the British government to push the military-backed government in Burma to investigate the numbers of remaining...
2012-05-15
Burma will remain a volatile area for business investment if the Obama Administration broadly relaxes U.S. sanctions, according to a dozen investors...
2012-05-15
Burmese President Thein Sein said Burma will no longer purchase arms from North Korea and it will honour U.N. weapons sanctions against the rogue...
2012-05-15
The Burmese government will end prior censorship of news publications and form a press council to advise on media laws and ethnics, Information...
2012-05-14
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) says it will review the ethnic cease-fire agreements reached with the Burmese government if the...
2012-05-12
A colorful Democratic Karen Buddhist Army leader, Major General Na Kham Mwe, who is accused of drug running by Thai authorities, held a press...
2012-05-12
Burmese lawmakers, headed by Lower House Speaker Shwe Mann, visited the European parliament on Thursday, the first ever visit by Burmese officials.