News
October 25, 2012
| Khonumthung
A training course for the Chin National Army (CNA), held on the Indo-Burma border for the first time since they started fighting about twenty-five-...
October 25, 2012
| KNG
Kachin State, Burma: Village headman U Naing Linn and Lagyawm Gun from Nam Sin In, have been missing after being abducted by government troops from...
October 25, 2012
| KNG
Troops from Government armed force group, Light Infantry Division No. 88, stole valuable jewelry from a Kachin woman.
October 25, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Removal of a wealthy Wa brigade commander in August had led to the suspension of the ambitious 4-lane highway project in Wa territory, according to...
October 25, 2012
| KIC
Karen community organizations, people and religious leaders in Burma have called for the Karen National Union (KNU) to resolve its internal conflict...
October 25, 2012
| KIC
Flooding caused by the Thauk Ye Khat hydropower project in Toungoo Township, Bago has stopped local villagers trading. The dam project finished on 13...
October 25, 2012
| IMNA
The Peace Making Work Committee led by U Aung Min, a chief Minister of U Thein Sein’s presidential office and principal peace negotiator, expressed a...
October 25, 2012
| IMNA
Mon scholars are contesting an assertion by the Burmese state-run newspaper “The Mirror” on October 12 that when the Pyu tribes were founding their...
October 25, 2012
| Mizzima
Hundreds of Buddhist university students in Sittwe in Rakhine State rallied on Wednesday against Rohingya Muslims as communal tension was at a...
October 25, 2012
| Mizzima
Reports from Rakhine State said violence continued in the strife-torn state this week. The death toll officially stood at up to two persons, but...
October 25, 2012
| Mizzima
On-arrival visas will be available at Mandalay International Airport soon, according to officials.
October 25, 2012
| Kaladan
Rangoon, Burma: The Burmese Muslims Association (BMA) in Rangoon announced that the Muslims of Burma decided not to celebrate the Eid al-Adha this...
October 25, 2012
| Mizzima
Aid groups should start preparing for the voluntary repatriation of more than 100,000 Burmese refugees living along the Thai-Myanmar border, the...
October 25, 2012
| Mizzima
The program coordinator of the US Bureau of International Information, Dawn McCall, is meeting this week with senior Burmese officials in Naypyitaw...
October 25, 2012
| Narinjara
Over one-hundred people from Burma took part in a demonstration against the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) outside its head office in New...