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July 25, 2013
Five Myanmar men received sentences of between 10 and 12 years for their roles in a series of explosions in Naypyitaw, Mandalay and Pyin Oo Lwin in...
July 25, 2013
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) have confirmed to Mizzima that a battle between their forces...
July 25, 2013
Myanmar Telecommunications have announced that the country has been relying on cross-border optical cables for Internet usage since an underwater...
July 25, 2013
Lahtaw Brang Shawng was among 73 political prisoners that have been freed recently as part of a presidential amnesty. The displaced Kachin farmer...
July 25, 2013
Burma army soldiers torched some 20 homes after intruding on New Mon State Party’s (NMSP) territory on July 22. This attack was the latest in a...
July 24, 2013
The reason for the country’s long-standing ills are due to broken promises made at Panglong in 1947, one of the most widely respected and be loved...
July 24, 2013
Myanmar’s Ministry of Construction has announced that they have been inviting private businesspeople to invest in constructing the country’s road...
July 24, 2013
Myoma Police Station in Mandalay has announced that two suspects have been arrested in connection with the July 21 bomb blast that occurred close to...
July 24, 2013
Deputy Director Myint Aung, the Information and Communications officer from the Ministry of Cooperatives, has told Mizzima that the Ministry will...
July 24, 2013
Driven by hunger due to deforestation, wild elephants have taken to rampaging villages in Tike Kyi Township, Yangon Division. Locals say that the...
July 24, 2013
Ahead of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the 1988 pro-democracy uprising or 8-8-88 set to take place between August 6- 8, a former military...
July 24, 2013
Members of the Mon ethnic group that resettled to Canada gathered at the Mon Buddhist Temple in Calgary last week to celebrate the success of a young...
July 24, 2013
A spokesperson for United Nation's (UN) General Secretary Ban Ki-moon characterized the UN's humanitarian relief programs in Kachin state as...
July 23, 2013
A meeting attended by armed group representatives and resource persons last week had urged U Thein Sein’s government to revise the text of the...
July 23, 2013
A vast majority of the committee members selected to review the 2008 Constitution will be from the military and the ruling Union Solidarity and...

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