Mizzima
2010-05-26
US Senator Jim Webb is to pay his second visit to military-ruled Burma during a tour of three Asian countries that will begin on Saturday,...
2010-05-26
More than 70 youth activists have been arrested in a two-day sweep by authorities in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, in the wake of the...
2010-05-26
Clandestine monk and student organisations yesterday urged the people of Burma yesterday to boycott this year’s general elections to prevent...
2010-05-26
Human Rights Watch award-winning poet Saw Wei was released today, his wife said, 18 months into a two-year jail term for indirectly ridiculing...
2010-05-25
Fire-ravaged Mingalar Market, gutted by an almost two-day blaze, will be renovated and temporary facilities arranged for vendor fire victims, the...
2010-05-25
A member of the junta’s election watchdog has visited district and township election commission offices in Chin State in a claimed bid to urge...
2010-05-25
Top-ranking military officers gathered in the secluded Burmese capital of Naypyidaw yesterday for the junta’s key three-day quarterly meeting, which...
2010-05-24
The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the Burmese regime’s plan to hold a national election “under undemocratic...
2010-05-24
The prices of exportable beans in the Burmese market reached record highs mid-May, with prices of some types more than doubling year on year,...
2010-05-21
The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the Burmese regime’s plan to hold a national election “under undemocratic...
2010-05-21
A reporter from the 7 Day News journal has lodged an assault complaint against prominent actress Htet Htet Moe Oo, who allegedly slapped the writer...
2010-05-21
Burma’s High Court has summoned lawyers for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her eldest brother to present arguments next Friday in a...
2010-05-21
Onion farmers are incurring huge losses after an export ban was imposed to cope with supply outstripping domestic demand,....
2010-05-20
NLD leader Soe Myint, a veteran freedom fighter, activist, politician and colleague of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, died in his sleep at...
2010-05-20
Three people were crushed to death in a freak accident, when logs rolled off a moving truck after its brakes failed on Thursday morning in Dawbon...