Mizzima
2010-06-03
The Burmese and Thai ambassadors to India met the minister of northeastern regional development in New Delhi recently to discuss trade, tourism and...
2010-06-03
Burma’s ruling military junta has given the go-ahead for four of its cronies to open banks, amid fears among bankers that already existing...
2010-06-03
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Burma yesterday afternoon amid hopes that discussions with the junta during his two-day official visit will...
2010-06-03
Citing growing concern about Burma’s nuclear ties with North Korea, chairman of the US Foreign Relations subcommittee on East Asia and Pacific...
2010-06-02
A former member of the National League for Democracy (Liberated Area) Malaysia branch was sentenced to a five-year jail term in an eastern Rangoon...
2010-06-01
Burmese writers and journalists have denounced actress Htet Htet Moe Oo, who allegedly slapped a reporter in the face, for failing to appear at...
2010-06-01
Karenni militia senior leader and revolutionary General Aung Than Lay, who fought almost six decades for a separate homeland for his people, died of...
2010-06-01
The fifth Shweamyutay literary award ceremony was held at Trader’s Hotel in Rangoon last Friday on 28th this month, with only six writers earning...
2010-05-31
The jail term of a National League for Democracy party youth member serving a sentence for distributing Aung San Suu Kyi’s portrait has been extended...
2010-05-28
Eleven Burmese refugees injured in a car accident while they were travelling to a course to prepare for the United States as part of a resettlement...
2010-05-28
Three top leaders of the New Mon State Party, which has rejected the junta’s offer of bringing its troops into a junta-controlled Border Guard Force...
2010-05-28
Five ethnic armed groups have agreed to joint military operations in simultaneous counter-attacks should the junta attack one of the groups,...
2010-05-27
Swiss-American firm Transocean, presently embroiled in the BP Gulf of Mexico disaster, did exploratory drilling last autumn in Burmese waters owned...
2010-05-27
Burma’s main opposition group, the National League for Democracy, held the 20th anniversary of its 1990 election victory today in a gathering at the...
2010-05-27
Mingala wholesale market, gutted in a devastating 33-hour fire, will be renovated within two months, and three temporary trading spaces have been...