Mizzima

2008-05-21
Rangoon - Private weekly journals in Burma have been ordered by the press scrutiny board not to run any story that depicts the destruction but to...
2008-05-21
New Delhi – Despite approaching monsoon, farmers in Laputta Township in Burma's richest rice producing division, are jobless as they cannot resume...
2008-05-21
New Delhi - Incessant rainfall over the last three days has increased the suffering of Cyclone victims in Hlinetharyar and Dagon satellite townships...
2008-05-20
New Delhi - More than two weeks after the killer Cyclone Nargis lashed Burma's Irrawaddy delta and Rangoon division, aid agencies said relief...
2008-05-17
Bangkok - The European Union Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Lois Michel has left Burma empty-handed. He failed to convince Burma's military...
2008-05-17
Kun Chan Kone – With watery eyes, Daw Phwar Sein told aid workers in a low, cracked voice, "Don't make me walk out as long as it's still windy and...
2008-05-17
In the middle of the night, in the worst-hit areas of the cyclone, villagers hear voices from the fields.
2008-05-17
New Delhi – Burma's military government on Friday warned that it will investigate cases of stealing or hoarding aid supplies for cyclone victims...
2008-05-16
New Delhi – After 18 years without a chance to vote, many Burmese showed up at polling stations on May 10 only to find out that their votes have...
2008-05-16
The top United Nations aid official will visit Burma soon to see if he can pressure the ruling generals to speed up the relief effort for survivors...
2008-05-16
New Delhi – Burma's main opposition party – the National League for Democracy – said the results of the May 10 referendum lack credibility and...
2008-05-15
New Delhi – Burma's draft constitution was overwhelmingly approved by voters, state radio announced Thursday.
2008-05-15
New Delhi - The United Nations on Thursday made fresh calls to Burma's military rulers to allow international aid workers to access cyclone-affected...
2008-05-15
The Burmese military junta is instrumental in making a mockery of human tragedy. Over 100,000 lives were lost and two million rendered homeless by...
2008-05-15
The European Union's top aid official will try to see first hand the extent of damage from Cyclone Nargis while discussing the matter of access to...

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