News
September 1, 2014
| Mizzima
Central Executive Committee members of the National League for Democracy met with the Interim Myanmar Press Council on August 28 at the Kyauktada...
August 29, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Burmese soldiers from Marawaddy (Sommonia Village) destroyed Rohingya-owned betel farms on August 24th in Arakan State’s...
August 29, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Traffic police officer Aung Khin Than extorted a total of 1.2 million kyat from Rohingya-owned vehicles on August 24th, said...
August 29, 2014
| Mizzima
Huge sums of foreign cash entering Myanmar illegally could have a detrimental effect on the economy, presidential advisor Dr Aung Tun Thet told...
August 29, 2014
| Mizzima
The Ministry of Education plans to establish about 20,000 kindergartens during the five years beginning in 2015, says the head of working group...
August 29, 2014
| Mizzima
An agreement to build Myanmar's first solar energy project at an estimated cost of about US$480 million has been signed by United-States based ACO...
August 28, 2014
| KIC
The reduction in funds from international donors to the Thai-Burma border areas is threatening to close Burmese migrant schools.
August 28, 2014
| IMNA
The Mon National Education Committee (MNEC) has been seeking to increase the monthly salary of Mon teachers by 30,000 kyat, but efforts have been...
August 28, 2014
| Mizzima
Myanmar's navy has seized about 2.4 million ecstasy tablets hidden in a ship, a record haul of the drug in the country, police said on August 25.
August 28, 2014
| IMNA
At the end of October, the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) will stop producing its ethnic language radio program after 21 years of broadcasting, a...
August 28, 2014
| KIC
Representatives from both the government and ethnic armed organizations continue discussions on a ceasefire code-of-conduct before signing a...
August 28, 2014
| Mizzima
Rakhine Chief Minister U Maung Maung Ohn has told the state's Emergency Coordination Centre that a plan to resettle about 170,000 people living in...
August 28, 2014
| Mizzima
Yangon regional hluttaw has agreed to discuss on August 29 a proposal by an independent MP to have the Yangon City Development Committee dismissed.
August 28, 2014
| Mizzima
Up to 24 new political parties face de-registration if they do not contest at least one seat in the by-elections due later this year, say senior...
August 28, 2014
| Mizzima
Property transfer rules are encouraging money laundering and speculation, say members of the real estate industry.