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May 10, 2013
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has granted Myanmar a package of low-interest loans totaling US$36 million following a...
May 10, 2013
| Mizzima
The Shwe Gas pipeline—which extends 771km from western Myanmar’s Kyaukphyu on the coast of the Bay of Bengal to China’s southwestern city of Kunming...
May 10, 2013
| Mizzima
The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) resumed fighting with Myanmar government forces in Namkham Township, Shan State, in...
May 10, 2013
| Mizzima
Farmers from eight villages in the Sarlingyi Township plan to grow rice on land in the area of the Monywa copper mine project, despite it being...
May 10, 2013
| Mizzima
According to one NLD party elder, the leading figures in the party gave same careful thought as to the pros and cons of going to a daily newspaper.
May 9, 2013
| S.H.A.N
It is reported that today early morning Burma Army launched an attack against Shan bases on the Mao (Shweli) valley on the Sino-Burmese border,...
May 9, 2013
| S.H.A.N
At least 9 people including children have been killed and several more injured on the border between Shan State’s Mongton township and Chiangmai...
May 9, 2013
| Narinjara
(Narinjara- 9 May 2013): At least ten Arakanese, who were found guilty for their involvement in sectarian violence against the Muslims, were...
May 9, 2013
| Narinjara
(Narinjara- 9 May 2013): An unexploded World War II bomb, weighing 64 kg was found in at Kyauk Pru Township of Arakan State in western Burma, said...
May 9, 2013
| Narinjara
Guwahati: The transition of Burma (Myanmar) from a military controlled State to a partial democracy has resulted in some important decisions on the...
May 9, 2013
| Mizzima
Despite Myanmar’s comparatively low beer sales, the largely untapped industry is set to grow rapidly with four new brewery licenses offered by the...
May 9, 2013
| Mizzima
The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) says it expects to be able to resolve its differences with the Myanmar government’s Border Guard Force (BGF...
May 9, 2013
| Mizzima
Thai-based Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) said in a statement on Wednesday that the cancelation of amnesty for former...
May 9, 2013
| Mizzima
A 12-member delegation from Myanmar’s opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) left for a 10-day trip to Beijing on Wednesday at the invitation...
May 9, 2013
| KNG
Two people were arrested last week after two Muslim owned shops were burned in Kachin state's Hpakant region. According to press reports the two...