News
July 3, 2013
| Mizzima
The UN is preparing to vacate office space in Yangon’s Traders Hotel later this month as Myanmar’s tourism grows and demand for hotel rooms rises in...
July 3, 2013
| Mizzima
Toshiba launched a branch office in Yangon on Wednesday at an opening ceremony hosted by its Singapore-based subsidiary, Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte Ltd...
July 2, 2013
| S.H.A.N
Asked how students could find out the truth about what happened in the past among different versions of history, visiting Shan historian Sai Aung Tun...
July 2, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The Burma Army military operations command has requested the United Wa State Army (UWSA) to submit the list of all its bases stationed on the east of...
July 2, 2013
| Narinjara
The situation in Thandwe, a southern district town of Arakan has returned to normalcy after the police intervention. The town witnessed an unrest...
July 2, 2013
| Mizzima
Myanmar security forces have been increased in and around the Rakhine State town of Thandwe following an outbreak of anti-Muslim violence on Sunday...
July 2, 2013
| Narinjara
The incidence of clashes between the Buddhist and Muslim residents in some parts of Arakan province in western Burma continues.
July 2, 2013
| Mizzima
In Sittwe, Myanmar, many displaced people have moved into temporary shelters, but are dependent on aid due to insecurity and restrictions on movement...
July 2, 2013
| Mizzima
In a radio address to the nation on Tuesday, President Thein Sein began by praising those involved in hosting the successful World Economic Forum in...
July 2, 2013
| Mizzima
A Malaysian government minister on Sunday urged Myanmar to quell the current problems of inter-communal violence by taking a much stronger stance on...
July 2, 2013
| Mizzima
Kanbawza Bank (KBZ) is to install ATMs at the sites of the 27th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) to be held in Myanmar in December, state media...
July 1, 2013
| Mizzima
At least three houses belonging to Muslims have been burned down in Ann Daw Township in the seaport city of Thandwe in Rakhine State, following an...
July 1, 2013
| Mizzima
The world’s largest automaker, Toyota Motor Corp, announced on Monday that it plans to expand in Myanmar, as well as in Cambodia and Kenya, as part...
July 1, 2013
| Mizzima
Thursday’s announcement that a government contract has been awarded to a Qatar-based telecommunications company has sparked an outcry among Buddhist...
July 1, 2013
| Phophtaw
The government hasn’t replied to demands from the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) to give back land that was confiscated by the military...