Mizzima
2013-07-15
Campaigners for the draft proposal widely known in Myanmar as the ‘Interfaith Marriage Law’ have launched a petition in Yangon to collect the...
2013-07-15
The world’s most popular electronic payment cards - MasterCard and Visa - will be available in Myanmar this September if the Central Bank grants...
2013-07-15
Parliamentarians on July 11 urged the Union government to return land nabbed from farmers immediately, irrespective of the reason the land was taken...
2013-07-15
Vice President Dr. Sai Mauk Kham has called for an end to underage marriages and unsafe abortion practices, claiming that Myanmar’s adolescent...
2013-07-12
One hundred and twenty-three Myanmar fishermen who have languished for years in an Indian prison have been handed over by the Indian government to...
2013-07-12
A leading member of the pro-democracy Generation Wave group was arrested on Wednesday for his involvement in an anti-government campaign two years...
2013-07-12
Malnutrition is the leading cause of deaths for 40 percent of disease-ridden children in Myanmar, says Union Minister Dr. Pe Thet Khin from the...
2013-07-12
Rakhine State government Information Committee Chairman and Advocate General Hla Thein said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Yangon on July 9, “the...
2013-07-11
Ten of the 42 child soldiers released by the tatmadaw – the Myanmar army – on Monday had reported their circumstances to the International Labor...
2013-07-11
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) has announced that it will meet with the Myanmar government’s Union Peace Working Committee (UPWC)...
2013-07-11
Leaders from the Karen National Union (KNU) and Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) says an insufficient knowledge of an action plan and...
2013-07-10
On July 8, the Pyihtaungsu Hluttaw–Myanmar parliament– agreed with President Thein Sein’s suggestion to join a wing of the World Bank that will help...
2013-07-10
Myanmar (Interim) Press Council Secretary Kyaw Min Swe has confirmed that the Press and Publishing draft law was approved by the Lower House—and that...
2013-07-10
Some 85,000 tons of nickel will be extracted per annum from the Tagaung Taung nickel mine project, Chinese company CNICO, who only recently got...
2013-07-10
About 1,200 people have been detained over the past year under suspicion of involvement in communal violence in the Rakhine State, Col. Htein Lin,...