News
July 31, 2014
| Mizzima
The Minter of Information resigned while the tension between Media and President grows.
July 31, 2014
| Mizzima
Unless the government accepts the rights of equality and self-administration of ethnic groups within a federal union, then the country will continue...
July 30, 2014
| IMNA
There is a significant lack of cooperation between the Mon State government and civil society organizations, according to an analysis presented by...
July 30, 2014
| S.H.A.N
Yesterday, Burmese authorities in Tachileik seized a Toyota Vigo hauling an estimated $ 2.2 billion worth of heroin blocks and took two suspects...
July 30, 2014
| KIC
Burma’s much lauded reforms, including the release of opposition politician Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, are being undermined by a crackdown on newly gained...
July 30, 2014
| Mizzima
The speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw told a session of parliament on July 28 that the President must redouble his efforts in tackling the nations’...
July 30, 2014
| Mizzima
Senior officials from the United Nations and China have told armed ethnic groups meeting at Laiza in Kachin State that they are ready to assist in...
July 30, 2014
| Mizzima
During a debate on proportional representation, parliamentary speaker Thura U Shwe Mann warned a National League for Democracy MP to mind his own...
July 29, 2014
| KIC
In a decision criticized by human rights groups, eight ethnic Chin activists were convicted under Burma’s controversial Peaceful Assembly and...
July 29, 2014
| S.H.A.N
Lt-Gen Yawd Serk, leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army- South (SSA-S), has appealed to the two leading Shan parties—the...
July 29, 2014
| Narinjara
Eight Buddha statues at a pagoda in Arakan State were damaged recently, according to local sources and the Mrauk U District police.
July 29, 2014
| Mizzima
An alliance of civil society groups called for the abolition of constitutional privileges granted to the armed forces in a statement it issued after...
July 29, 2014
| Mizzima
More than 400 residents of a refugee camp in Kachin State have been moved to safer areas after it was hit by a series of landslides, including one...
July 29, 2014
| Mizzima
Indian diplomats are reported to have asked civil society organisations in Sagaing Region and Chin State to end their protests over plans for a big...
July 28, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Illegal drugs such as yaba, heroin, and Phensidyl (a brand of medicinal syrup which is addictive because it contains codeine)...