Mizzima
2012-05-10
The Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma (ND-Burma) has released a report that highlighting the human rights situation in Burma in the...
2012-05-10
A Burmese drug lord connected to the murder of 13 Chinese sailors on the Mekong River last year has been transferred to China, Laotian police said on...
2012-05-10
Ethnic armed groups and others welcomed the Burmese government’s newly formed union level peace committee, especially the inclusion of the highest...
2012-05-10
The National League for Democracy (NLD) will hold a national conference during the last week of December of this year.
2012-05-09
The complaint about “waxed” ballots in the April 1 by-elections has been “turned down” by the Union Election Commission, the state-run newspaper The...
2012-05-09
Phyo Wai Aung, 32, an engineer who was charged with alleged involvement in a 2010 bombing at the X2O Water Festival pavilion in Rangoon, was...
2012-05-09
President Thein Sein and Vice President Sai Mauk Kham will take charge of the Burmese government’s efforts to achieve peace with ethnic armed forces.
2012-05-08
Burmese citizens with foreign exchange accounts can now import passenger cars in models of 2007 and above, according to domestic media.
2012-05-08
Burmese President Thein Sein, 67, may chose not to seek another term in office if democratic reforms continue on pace, a close adviser said this week.
2012-05-08
Burma’s has one of the highest cost of starting a business in the world, but it is on the cusp of significant gains if reforms continue, the...
2012-05-07
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) continued its bomb attacks on Burmese railroads in Kacin State over the weekend, official media reported on...
2012-05-07
Burma will issue visas-on-arrival and business visas starting June 1 to accommodate businessmen and foreign travelers, local media reported on Friday.
2012-05-07
Burmese Vice President Tin Aung Myint Oo, known as a strong hardliner, has submitted his resignation for health reasons, according to media reports.
2012-05-04
Burmese state media said Friday that heavy fighting in northern Kachin State has killed 29 ethnic rebels and two government troops during the past...
2012-05-04
Censorship by the government in Burma should be eliminated, the Myanmar Journalists Association Organizing Committee (MJAOC) said on World Press...