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July 30, 2013
| Mizzima
Admiral D.K. Joshi, chief of Indian Naval Staff (left), chats with Vice Admiral Thura Thet Swe, Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Navy, at a Guard of...
July 30, 2013
| Mizzima
More than 1,000 people have been evacuated to relief camps due to flooding in southern Karen State.
July 30, 2013
| Mizzima
The UN’s special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, Tomás Ojea Quintana, on Monday said he welcomed the latest release of prisoners of conscience...
July 30, 2013
| Mizzima
Despite the Presidential amnesty, any political activist who breaks the law once released from prison will still be liable to face the time remaining...
July 30, 2013
| KIC
In an effort to protect lands that were confiscated or stolen for recent development projects and business development in Karen State, the Karen...
July 30, 2013
| IMNA
A crowd of about 100 gathered in front of the Burmese Embassy in Bangkok yesterday morning to protest attacks and kidnappings of civilians and New...
July 30, 2013
| Mizzima
The Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) confirmed that they will be meeting with the Myanmar government’s Union Peace-making Work Committee for the...
July 30, 2013
| KIC
The River Moei broke its banks on the Thai Burma border today after heavy rains lashed the area over the last week. The commercial business district...
July 30, 2013
| Kaladan Press
The Burmese navy warship 554 and 2 other ships have been anchored in the Naaf River since July 13. The naval ships will be in the river that forms...
July 30, 2013
| Mizzima
Ko Mya Aye of the 88 Students Generation group has told Mizzima that Myanmar authorities will assist in clearing procedures for political exiles who...
July 30, 2013
A scene of the flooding in Phayarni village in Thapaung Township, Irrawaddy Region, on August 17, 2012. Some residents took refuge in Buddhist...
July 29, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The Peace and Democratic Front (PDF) alliance, formed by the ex-Communist Party of Burma (CPB) forces in the wake of its overthrow in 1989, will be...
July 29, 2013
| Mizzima
A program pledging US$70 million to help war refugees in Kachin and northern Shan states over the next two years has been announced by an umbrella...
July 29, 2013
| Mizzima
A new wholesale trade center has been given the green light to open at the Myanmar-Bangladeshi border near the town of Maungdaw, according to Aung...
July 29, 2013
| Mizzima
Indonesian fishermen rescued 68 Rohingya asylum seekers from a boat stranded off the coast of Aceh Jaya, northern Sumatra, on Sunday, according to a...