News
October 16, 2014
| IMNA
Recent fighting between the Tatmadaw (government army) and the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) could delay the progress of upcoming political...
October 16, 2014
| KIC
A statement released by members of the different Karen armed groups laid out plans for the major Karen armed organisations to form a united Karen...
October 16, 2014
| Mizzima
People who fled fighting are suffering a shortage of health care services since June at their camps in Namkham Township, northern Shan State,...
October 16, 2014
| Mizzima
Environmental and social impact studies will be carried out into plans for a state-of-the-art US$3.5 billion coal-fired 1,800-2,000 MW power plant in...
October 16, 2014
| Mizzima
On 14th October, Myanmar’s Supreme Court of the Union agreed to hear the case of the ‘Unity five’, lawyer U Robert Sann Aung told Mizzima.
October 16, 2014
| Mizzima
The Mandalay District Court sentenced four men on October 14 to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour for involvement in a murder during the...
October 16, 2014
| Mizzima
The first phase of compiling lists of eligible voters for the planned 2015 general elections will begin in Yangon, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw and some...
October 16, 2014
| Mizzima
Novelist Richard Flanagan has won the Man Booker Prize for his book "The Narrow Road to the Deep North", inspired by his father's experience as a...
October 15, 2014
| Mizzima
Several Rohingyas were released from Akyab Jail on the evening of 7th October 2014 following a presidential amnesty according to Bo Min Aung, a Human...
October 15, 2014
| Mizzima
The parents of the two Myanmar suspects in the murders of two British tourists on the Thai island of Koh Tao are being helped by the Myanmar...
October 15, 2014
| Mizzima
Myanmar got their Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup campaign off to an unconvincing start on October 14, when they were held 0-0 to a draw with...
October 15, 2014
| Kaladan Press
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized more than 217,512 Yaba tablets from the Teknaf and Naff rivers in three separate raids on October 11...
October 15, 2014
| IMNA
The leaders of the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) and the government forces should order their forces to stop fighting immediately Nai Hon...
October 15, 2014
| Narinjara
According to local media outlets, the successful operation was carried out at 8 pm on 13th October by a patrolling squad of Border Guards Bangladesh...
October 15, 2014
| Mizzima
Britain's top envoy in Thailand met Thai and Myanmar officials in Bangkok Tuesday to discuss the investigation into the murder of two British...