Mizzima
2009-01-08
Christians in Burma's former capital of Rangoon find themselves in a precarious state as local authorities on Monday banned the holding of regular...
2009-01-08
Despite the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine in the Gaza strip, the Burmese people studying and working in that country are safe and the...
2009-01-08
India's northeastern state of Mizoram has banned import of livestock and poultry from Burma as a precaution against bird flu virus spreading to the...
2009-01-08
A pro-junta group, the 88 generation students (Union of Myanmar), has said it is all set to contest the upcoming 2010 general election as drawn up by...
2009-01-07
A pro-junta group, the 88 generation students (Union of Myanmar), has said it is all set to contest the upcoming 2010 general election as drawn up by...
2009-01-07
An individual arrested while undertaking volunteer relief services for victims of Cyclone Nargis was yesterday sentenced to ten years imprisonment by...
2009-01-07
The 'United Wa State Party' has changed its administrative territory from 'Shan State Special Region No. 2' to 'Wa State Government Special...
2009-01-06
Burma's censorship board has stopped issuing licenses to at least 11 weekly journals and 20 magazines which failed to renew their license, sources in...
2009-01-06
A court inside Mandalay's Oh Bo prison has sentenced Kathy Aung, a woman activist, to 26 years in prison. She had been arrested on charges of...
2008-12-25
A daily newspaper will be launched soon in Naypyitaw, the seat power of the military junta, Rangoon based media circles said. The regime's...
2008-12-23
An ethnic armed militia group operating in Southern and Eastern Shan State has alleged that poppy-opium cultivation in the area has increased off...
2008-12-23
Honouring the struggle for democracy and human rights, Washington based 'The Council of Women World Leaders' has nominated Burma's detained Nobel...
2008-12-22
In the absence of proper law enforcement and means to abide by legal measures, almost all Burmese workers are subjected to forced labour by their...
2008-12-20
Japan has decided to accept 30 Burmese refugees languishing in refugee camps along the Thai-Burma border. The decision makes Japan the first Asian...
2008-12-20
A cousin brother of 88 Generation Student Marki, held in prison, was sentenced to nine years in jail by Insein court for trying to smuggle out a...