Mizzima
2008-11-18
Chiang Mai (Mizzima): In the backdrop of plummeting prices of pulses and beans three big wholesale traders are under investigation by 'Bureau of...
2008-11-18
Five prominent rights experts associated with the United Nations have today let it be known that fundamental reforms in Burma are necessary prior to...
2008-11-18
Stressing that the international community and United Nations Security Council can ill afford to remain silent, the White House on Monday issued a...
2008-11-18
The two-day bilateral delimitation talks between Burma and Bangladesh over the disputed maritime boundary, held in Dakha, capital of Bangladesh,...
2008-11-17
A local official in Burma's Irrawaddy Division, accused of secretly selling rice donated by Saudi Arabia and intended for survivors of Cyclone Nargis...
2008-11-17
Over recent years, millions of Singapore dollars have found their way to Burma through the Burmese remittance system, the nexus of the operation...
2008-11-15
Prominent student leader Min Ko Naing and eight of his '88 generation student' colleagues have been sentenced to 65 years of imprisonment by a...
2008-11-14
The United States on Thursday froze the assets of 26 individuals and 17 companies tied to drug traffickers in Burma, and prohibited US citizens from...
2008-11-14
A local woman journalist, attached to weekly 'Ecovision Journal' was sentenced to two years in jail by a court in Rangoon's Tamwe Township on Friday...
2008-11-13
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Burma, Tomas Ojea Quintana, says Burma's judicial system, which sentenced over 30 dissidents to...
2008-11-13
The United States on Wednesday condemned Burma's military rulers for harshly sentencing over 30 dissidents to long prison terms of up to 65 years,...
2008-11-12
Burma's neighbouring countries, particularly India, should use the Bay of Bengal Sub-regional group (BIMSTEC) summit to pressure the Southeast Asian...
2008-11-12
Bangladesh and Burma will continue with high-level parleys in the wake of the face-off over gas exploration by the latter in the Bay of Bengal. The...
2008-11-11
The Burmese Prime Minister Gen Thein Sein will attend the second regional summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and...
2008-11-11
A court in Rangoon's Insein prison on Tuesday gave fourteen student activists up to 65 years of jail time for their involvement in anti-government...