Mizzima
2013-05-09
A 12-member delegation from Myanmar’s opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) left for a 10-day trip to Beijing on Wednesday at the invitation...
2013-05-08
The Ministry of Electric Power has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for Thai energy company, Green Earth Power (GEP), to build a US$275...
2013-05-08
The Myanmar National Human Rights Commission has urged the government and the Central Committee for Implementation of Stability and Development in...
2013-05-08
A Mon youth group has urged authorities to release all 11 people detained since mid-April for allegedly attacking a police officer during the...
2013-05-08
Defense ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) met on Tuesday in Brunei to discuss ongoing relations across the bloc.
2013-05-08
Ten residents of Maday Island, who were charged on April 19 for protesting against the island’s pipeline project without official permission, were...
2013-05-07
Two young men travelling on a motorbike were stopped by national counterterrorism police in a busy residential area of Jakarta on Thursday, May 2. A...
2013-05-07
While the Myanmar army has continued fierce military offensives in Shan State, its troops have been guilty of rape and conscripting women as porters...
2013-05-07
Building-Markets-logoBuilding Markets, a New York-based NGO, has opened a Yangon branch with the aim of connecting locally owned businesses with...
2013-05-06
Myanmar has delayed by five years its deadline to eliminate drug production within its borders, a senior official said Monday, as the impoverished...
2013-05-06
Myanmar's largest city is on track to become a “mega city” by 2040, according to speakers at the Urban Development Conference in Yangon's Traders...
2013-05-06
Myanmar President Thein Sein said on Sunday that the democratization of the nation was only two years old, and that reform processes were undertaken...
2013-05-06
Representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday lauded the Myanmar government and encouraged it...
2013-05-06
Local leaders of the Karen National Union (KNU) in Ler Mu Lah Township have warned that there is a risk of a division between the local people and...
2013-05-06
Several people have been killed by heavy flooding in Shan State, with at least nine corpses recovered from a gold mine in Kalaw Township which...