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May 20, 2013
| Mizzima
India’s automobile giant Tata Motors will soon launch the famous low-cost Nano in Myanmar, although the small one-box vehicle will not be living up...
May 20, 2013
| Mizzima
Cyclone Mahasen was a reminder of the need for heightened disaster preparedness in Myanmar. In the end, the cyclone that roared into the country’s...
May 20, 2013
| Mizzima
Lawmakers and politicians have called for effective legislation to be introduced in Myanmar to protect housemaids, as cases of domestic abuse by...
May 20, 2013
| Mizzima
Phado Saw Hla Htun, the secretary of the organizing committee for the Karen National Union (KNU), has told the media that a meeting between the KNU...
May 20, 2013
| KIC
Villagers living along the Salween River claim that the Thai energy authority are moving ahead with plans to build a dam at the Hat Gyi site.
May 20, 2013
| Kantarawaddy
A construction worker has been given a life sentence for raping a primary school student.
May 20, 2013
| Kantarawaddy
Geneva Call stated it has found no evidence of violations towards minors in Karenni state under the Karenni National People’s Party (KNPP). The KNPP...
May 20, 2013
| Kantarawaddy
A Karenni women’s group says it will not accept development projects in Kayah state during the current sensitive transitional period if there isn’t...
May 20, 2013
| Kaladan
Bangladesh Coast guard personnel recovered 32 bodies from the coastline at Teknaf Union yesterday afternoon, and today, according to the Additional...
May 20, 2013
| Khonumthung
About 120 families fromRangvamual and Phun Cawng villages have driven out by the Central Young Mizo Association (CYMA);one of the largest non-...
May 18, 2013
| Mizzima
South Korean steel firm Posco Coated & Color Steel (Posco C&C) has entered into a joint venture to set up a new continuous color-coating line...
May 17, 2013
| S.H.A.N
On 13 May, on a highway linking with Sino-Burma border, at Namkham, a shootout incident has occurred between a unit of Myanmar police and Panhsay...
May 17, 2013
| S.H.A.N
Guatemala, a Latin American country neighboring the better known Mexico, is in many ways similar to Burma, according to a Spanish academic from The...
May 17, 2013
| Narinjara
Twenty four bodies were recovered from the coastline at Teknaf in Bangladesh, close to Burma town Maungdaw, on Thursday.
May 17, 2013
| Mizzima
The Former Political Prisoners Group in Yangon has told Mizzima that since Friday morning it has been receiving telephone calls to confirm that a...