Mizzima
2008-09-10
Burma's Ministry of Labor has set a new target for overseas employment agencies, looking for each registered agency to place 300 Burmese workers...
2008-09-10
About 150 shops in the market of Twante in Rangoon division were gutted when a fire broke out from an electric short circuit on Tuesday night, local...
2008-09-10
The trial of 88 Generation Students Min Ko Naing and 34 others being held in Rangoon's Insein prison started on September 9 at South Okkalapa...
2008-09-10
The United States, in a statement issued Tuesday, expressed concern regarding the health of Burmese democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, as conflicting...
2008-09-09
Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej was ordered to resign from his post on Tuesday by court order for breaching the constitution by hosting...
2008-09-09
A proposal to allow tourists to obtain visas on arrival by the Union of Myanmar Travel Association to the Burmese junta has triggered new hopes among...
2008-09-09
At least two passengers were grievously injured on Tuesday when an explosion occurred in a public bus near Rangoon's popular Hledan junction, an...
2008-09-09
Burmese activists in exile at a workshop discussed ways to on how best to respond to International Financial Institutions (IFIs), who are likely to...
2008-09-08
A long-time American voice of reporting and analysis on international affairs and relations concludes that the best hope for a future Burma and the...
2008-09-08
Detained Burmese opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and her lawyer Kyi Win will meet again on next week to further discuss of a lawsuit against...
2008-09-05
Thousands of Kayan people from Burma, sometimes called "long-neck Karen," have in recent decades, like hundreds of thousands of other Burmese, fled...
2008-09-05
A letter to 70 monasteries in Central Burma's Chauk Township in Magwe Division has warned monks to stay clear of politics and not to lead people in...
2008-09-05
Nearly two weeks after leaving Burma, the United Nations Special Envoy to Burma met with the President of the body's General Assembly to brief him as...
2008-09-04
Gambira, the monk who led anti-government protests and was forcibly disrobed in prison after arrest, was produced in court in Insein prison today but...
2008-09-03
Burma's imprisoned pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has been honoured with the 'Dundee freedom award' for her courageous struggle to restore...