News
November 6, 2012
| KIC
The Karen National Union stopped the Italian-Thai Development Company after one of its bulldozers ‘cleared’ an ancient pagoda near the Karen village...
November 6, 2012
| Mizzima
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says its medical teams are being harassed and prevented from helping victims of the sectarian violence that has...
November 6, 2012
| Narinjara
The election commission summoned the Rakhine Nationalities Development Party (RNDP) and the Arakan League for Democracy (ALD) to a meeting to discuss...
November 6, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma’s President Thein Sein attended the plenary session of the ninth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Vientiane on Monday evening alongside other...
November 6, 2012
| Kaladan
A corpse was found on the roadside between the Rohingya village Powet Chaung and a Rakhine village in the morning on Nov.1, said a Rohingya neighbor...
November 6, 2012
| Kaladan
A Rohingya was killed and two others were seriously wounded by the military yesterday at about 3 pm, according to a relative of one of the victim.
November 6, 2012
| Narinjara
Thandwe, Arakan State: Four Muslims were arrested last Wednesday by security forces in a southern district of Arakan State after handmade weapons...
November 6, 2012
| KIC
The Committee for the Protection and Promotion of Child Rights (Burma) said at a ceremony to acknowledge the organization’s 10-years working on the...
November 6, 2012
| Khonumthung
Falam Township , Chin State: Government plans for a 7000 acre sanctuary in Chin State is still on the back burner even though specific details were...
November 6, 2012
| Mizzima
The president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, said the EU has provided 700,000 Euros in set-up costs for the Myanmar Peace Centre (...
November 6, 2012
| KNG
Kachin youth held a conference near Myitkyina over the weekend to discuss peace in Burma’s war-torn most northwestern state. According to the...
November 6, 2012
| Khonumthung
Falam Township, Chin State: A new domestic airport in Surbung Mountain in Falam Township is in the works by the central government.
November 6, 2012
| Mizzima
On Friday, Burma’s Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (joint sitting of both houses of Parliament) passed the much anticipated Foreign Investment Law.
November 5, 2012
| Mizzima
Seven leaders of Burma’s 88 Generation Students group, including Mya Aye, arrived in Bangkok on Friday to meet with ethnic organizations and exile...
November 5, 2012
| Narinjara
The bodies of three Arakanese men who have been missing after the sectarian violence in October were finally recovered this Saturday near Muslim...