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October 1, 2014
| Mizzima
Pyithu Hluttaw MPs used the September 29 session of parliament to criticise the management of state owned industry and question its continued...
October 1, 2014
| Mizzima
Union government troops are not to be blamed for the recent outbreak of fighting between the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army and the Tatmadaw, U Ye...
October 1, 2014
| Phophtaw
Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) commander, Brigadier General Saw Lah Pwe, wants a peaceful resolution to the current armed conflict between...
September 30, 2014
| KIC
A soldier has been killed during fighting between the Karen National Defense Organisation (that operates under the control of the Karen National...
September 29, 2014
| KIC
Residents of the Burma border town of Myawaddy told Karen News that fighting broke out at Aung Shwe Bo section between government soldiers and Karen...
September 27, 2014
| KIC
Handcuffed and with his throat-slit, Saw Ta Noe’s body was found in the Moei River near the Burmese border town of Myawaddy on September 22, a week...
September 27, 2014
| KIC
Following suspension of its membership with the United Nationalities Federal Council, the ethnic alliance bloc, the Karen National Union have said...
September 27, 2014
| Mizzima
Telenor SIM cards will go on sale in 1500 stores in Mandalay on September 27, the chief executive of their Myanmar operation told press on September...
September 27, 2014
| Mizzima
Zaw Zaw Tun has been sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with the Thandwe riots in Rakhine State that began in late September 2013, a lawyer...
September 27, 2014
| Mizzima
U Khin Aung Myint, speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw has responded to presidential spokesperson U Ye Htut’s put up or shut up comments made on September...
September 27, 2014
| Mizzima
Members of the Pyithu Hluttaw declined the opportunity on September 25 to debate the potential for amendment to the 1923 Burma Official Secrets Act.
September 26, 2014
| S.H.A.N
The 55 townships in Shan State that used to form 12 districts have recently been re-organized into13 in accordance with the 2008 constitution,...
September 26, 2014
| IMNA
After only two days of their five-day peace talks complete, the Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT) and the Union Peace-Making Working...
September 26, 2014
| Mizzima
Rakhine Chief Minister U Maung Maung Ohn has warned the state's citizens not to oppose the government's decision to grant citizenship to "Bengalis",...
September 26, 2014
| Mizzima
Myanmar’s Minister for Culture, U Aye Myint Kyu has questioned not only the continued search for the Dhammazedi bell but even the existence of the...