Mizzima

2014-05-13
In an encouraging example of pragmatism and inter-communal cooperation in Rakhine State, Buddhist and Muslim businesspeople have agreed to work...
2014-05-10
About 20 military intelligence, police and other officials raided the Kyaington liaison office of the Restoration Council of Shan Statethis week but...
2014-05-10
A 17-year-old boy who was killed by a train after falling asleep on railway tracks at Pyay on May 7 had been sniffing glue, a Railway Police officer...
2014-05-09
Census information is yet to be collected in Rakhine State on about 900,000 people who describe themselves as Rohingya despite a decision to extend...
2014-05-09
An absence of peace in Myanmar was among the reasons why it was not one of the most politically powerful nations in the region, European Union...
2014-05-08
A clash between police and protesters outside a prison soon after a farmer was jailed in connection with a land ownership dispute has left three...
2014-05-08
One of Myanmar’s most popularly respected civil society organisations, the Yangon-based Free Funeral Services Society, has unveiled plans for a waste...
2014-05-07
Drafting an Interfaith Marriage Law would be a “disgraceful act that would invite international ridicule” of Myanmar, says a statement endorsed by...
2014-05-07
The Government is prepared to compromise on more than half of the remaining demands being made by the Nationwide Cease-fire Co-ordination Team, the...
2014-05-07
The Government is planning to spend K38 billion (about US$39.5 million) in the coming months to alleviate water shortages throughout the country, a...
2014-05-05
Independent ethnic Rakhine armed groups have spoken of their interest in joining forces with Union government troops in the patrolling of their state...
2014-05-05
Peace negotiators in Kachin State say they are concerned about the fate of 14 people who have not been heard from since they were taken from a...
2014-05-03
Myanmar will eradicate forced child labour, the Deputy Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, U Htin Aung, pledged at a May Day event...
2014-05-02
The United Nations childrens’ fund, UNICEF, has unveiled a multi-million dollar work plan for Rakhine State which it says will continue to close the...
2014-05-02
More than 200 Myanmar workers at the Letpadaung Copper Mine, Salingyi township, Sagaing Region have gone on strike in support of demands that their...

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