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December 12, 2012
| KNG
Burma's armed forces have been using Swedish made M-3 Carl Gustav anti-tank weapons against the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in northern Burma,...
December 12, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Nearly 10,000 people attended the opening ceremony of the Shan New Year celebrations in Kengtung, Shan State East capital, presided over by Maj Gen...
December 12, 2012
| Mizzima
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) has slammed the Burmese government for its handling of the situation in the wake of a violent...
December 12, 2012
| Kaladan
Two-hundred and fifty displaced Rohingya families in Maungdaw Township have received no support from the government or aid groups even though their...
December 12, 2012
| Mizzima
Eight demonstrators arrested for peacefully protesting in Rangoon against the Monywa mining project have been freed on bail, according to a report on...
December 12, 2012
| Phophtaw
Hundreds of monks monks used the Dec.8 Myanmar’s National Day to express their dissent for the violent actions by police on monks and other civilians...
December 12, 2012
| Mizzima
PRESS RELEASE—The passing of Myanmar’s new foreign investment law has ignited global investors and regional business groups’ quest to gain first-...
December 12, 2012
| Mizzima
Western-UnionWestern Union has signed a deal to conduct person-to-person money transfers through Burma’s Co-operative Bank (CB Bank).
December 12, 2012
| Mizzima
Following three days of peace talks in Rangoon on December 7- 9, the Chin National Front (CNF) signed a 27-point agreement with the central...
December 11, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Despite failure to meet Wa leaders last weekend, Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), the largest winning party in Shan State in 1990...
December 11, 2012
| Khonumthung
The Chin National Front (CNF) peace committee and other ethnic party leaders from inside Burma met for the first time during the second level union...
December 11, 2012
| Mizzima
Saffron Revolution leader Ashin Gambira is in the process of being released on 4 million kyat (US $4,650) bail from Insein Prison and taken to...
December 11, 2012
| Phophtaw
Chinese ambassador Li Junhua held a press conference recently at the embassy in Yangon to answers concerns regarding the controversial Lapaduang...
December 11, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese President’s Office Minister Aung Min extolled Naypyitaw’s program of economic and political reforms in a speech to mark International Human...
December 11, 2012
| Mizzima
At least two of Myanmar Airway’s ageing aircraft are to be replaced by state-of-the-art Embraer 190s from Brazil.