Mizzima

2012-02-28
The 88-Generation students who arrived at Myitkyina in Kachin State on Thursday have offered to help broker a peace deal between ethnic groups and...
2012-02-28
Burma's National League for Democracy (NLD) has sent out about one million party applications forms prior to the April 1 by-election, but only about...
2012-02-27
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) signed a four-point preliminary peace agreement with the Burmese Union government on Sunday, according to state-run...
2012-02-27
A sign of changing times in Burma: a high profile public campaign to end sexual harassment on public buses by blowing a whistle.
2012-02-24
Burma took a whack at destroying a portion of the huge opium crop, citing a total of 22,432 hectares of illicit poppy plants destroyed across the...
2012-02-24
While speaking in the language of diplomacy, it was clear that Lower House Speaker Shwe Mann’s visit to China included talks on two sensitive issues...
2012-02-24
Following the E.U. by a few months, Japan is expected to resume yen loans this spring for development projects in Burma, a senior government official...
2012-02-24
Aung San Suu Kyi told supporters in Kachin State on Thursday that she will work in Parliament to create a genuine federal union in Burma with rights...
2012-02-23
The latest twist in the auto business in Rangoon is online used car buying and selling websites, which dealers say has threatened the tradition way...
2012-02-23
Burma’s festering HIV-AIDs crisis has again captured the headlines, as some 85,000 HIV-infected people are at risk of not getting adequate medicine,...
2012-02-23
Aung San Suu Kyi travels to Kachin State on Thursday to meet with members of the Kachin National Consultative Assembly (KNCA) and campaign in several...
2012-02-22
During the first week in March, the Karenni Nationalities Progressive Party (KNPP) will meet with the government peacemaking team to talk about a...
2012-02-22
Burmese who are now citizens of foreign countries and living overseas will be allowed to return home and reclaim citizenship, local media reported...
2012-02-22
An opening festival ceremony at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon this week marks the 2,600-year anniversary of the Buddha's enlightenment. It also...
2012-02-22
Burma is poised to reap real trade benefits from neighboring countries following its opening up process, now with the Philippines where a bilateral...

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