Mizzima
2011-08-16
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) - Getting the subject of Burma onto the Hollywood movie circuit is tough but the makers of “Crossing Salween” hope their video...
2011-08-15
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Writer Nandar Thein Zan died of lung disease at Rangoon General Hospital on Sunday evening. He was 65.
2011-08-15
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) - White-shirted youth bodyguards accompanied Aung San Suu Kyi on a one-day political trip out of Rangoon that helped the pro-...
2011-08-12
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and a government representative, Minister Aung Kyi, on Friday agreed in a four-...
2011-08-12
(Interview) – The Burmese government and the Kachin Independence Organizations have been unable to agree on a cease-fire after weeks of negotiations...
2011-08-12
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Because of five months of fighting between the Shan State Army-North (SSA-N) and Burmese government troops, more than 30,000...
2011-08-11
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) - The current tax rate in Burma for the sale of real estate appears to have been extended for one more year, according to...
2011-08-11
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Hundreds of residents are testing the meaning of the words in Burma’s new Constitution, in challenging what they say is a...
2011-08-10
New Delhi (Mizzima) – An appeal by Sithu Zeya, who took pictures following bomb explosions at the Rangoon water festival in 2010, asking the court to...
2011-08-10
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Twenty-three MPs have charged that the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) killed “innocent persons” when its soldiers...
2011-08-10
(Interview) – Burmese writer Dagon Taryar, 93, a lifelong peace activist, recently urged government troops and ethnic armed groups to stop the...
2011-08-09
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) - The relationship between Burma and North Korea continues on a steady keel if the North Korean-flagged vessel Tu Man Gang being...
2011-08-09
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) has illegally detained some farmers in Irrawaddy...
2011-08-08
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The Burmese government has turned over security on Aung San Suu Kyi’s one-day trip to Pegu (Bago) to the National League for...
2011-08-08
(Commentary) – August 8, 2011, is the 23rd anniversary of the “8888 Uprising” in Burma in which more than 3,000 people were killed by the Tatmadaw...