Mizzima
2013-01-22
Burma's annual international mining conference, the 2nd Myanmar Mining Summit, opened on Tuesday at Rangoon's Sedona Hotel.
2013-01-22
India’s Defense Minister A.K. Antony is visiting Burma on January 21-22 to meet his Burmese counterparts and discuss bilateral defense cooperation...
2013-01-22
A South Korean company has offered to buy 70,000 tons of unpolished rice from Burma, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).
2013-01-21
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the Burmese government’s unilateral declaration of a ceasefire in Kachin State and is...
2013-01-21
Qi Jianguo, a senior officer in the Chinese armed forces, expressed his government’s hope that Burma would settle peacefully its conflict with the...
2013-01-21
The trans-Burma oil and gas pipelines are expected to be completed on May 30, according to Chinese contractor Gao Jianguo, the head of the project...
2013-01-19
The Burmese government on Friday announced that it was calling a halt to its military offensive against the Kachin Independence Army with effect from...
2013-01-19
Census experts from around the globe met in Burma this week to begin preparations for the country's 2014 Population and Housing census.
2013-01-19
Japan has given US $1.5 million towards the research of converting rice husk gas into electricity in a deal signed last week.
2013-01-19
China's foreign ministry has called for a ceasefire in Burma’s Kachin State following the landing of a Burmese artillery shell on Chinese soil on...
2013-01-19
Following the backlash from a report in a Japanese newspaper that suggested Naypyidaw might still have some military ties to North Korea, Mizzima...
2013-01-19
Mizzima weekly journal editor Sein Win interviewed Mr Peter Paul de Groote, the Head of Mission in Burma of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the...
2013-01-19
December 14 marks the deadline for migrant Burmese in Thailand to register at National Verification centers. But how ominous is the date and what are...
2013-01-19
A December afternoon in Rangoon is still as hot as the summertime. Under the scorching sun, overloaded buses running along 16th Street in Chinatown...
2013-01-19
In 2011, Chinese tourists overtook Thais as the leading nationality visiting Burma with, officially, 65,838 visitors. But if you walk around the...