Mizzima
2010-05-20
Rights activist Kyaw Soe, who was arrested during the September 2007 “Saffron Revolution”, on Wednesday morning became the 144th political prisoner...
2010-05-19
Indian infrastructure engineering contractor Essar Projects has signed a contract with the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to carry out sea and...
2010-05-19
In a cruel twist to its high handed ways, the Burmese military junta is using forced labour from among Kachin people for the demolition and...
2010-05-19
Rain has brought brief relief and some smiles in Pegu Division, which has been suffering under serious water shortages for more than 20 days because...
2010-05-18
Daily death rates in Rangoon, Mandalay, and Magway Divisions towns have more than doubled this month amid a record-breaking heatwave, according to...
2010-05-18
A journalist who with his son was detained in alleged connection with the suspected grenade attacks at a Rangoon water festival pavilion last month,...
2010-05-17
At least 1,000 residents in Pegu yesterday held rope-pulling ceremonies in a traditional bid to bring rain as the region withers under severe drought...
2010-05-17
Burmese pro-democracy activists in Israel protested against Burma’s junta and in support of the National League for Democracy in front of the Burmese...
2010-05-17
A storm that ripped through Monywa in Sagaing Division for about an hour yesterday brought heavy rain but no relief to the city in a region that has...
2010-05-14
Gold prices in the Burmese market reached record highs today, amid climbing global valuations, Rangoon merchants said.....
2010-05-14
National League for Democracy top panel member Win Tin has criticised party deserters who have set up a new party but are still calling themselves “...
2010-05-14
Khantee prison political prisoner and student activist Di Nyein Lin is suffering from eye disease, his mother, who was permitted to see him on May 3...
2010-05-13
Lotus Foundation started collecting funds today from local and foreign Burmese to supply water to areas within Burma whose residents have been...
2010-05-13
Fish farms countrywide are facing massive reductions in stocks as fish deaths see a rapid increase amid soaring summer temperatures, according to the...
2010-05-13
Dysentery has joined the list of ills stemming from the water crisis in the lower and central regions of Burma, with social work groups in the...