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June 18, 2012
| Mizzima
When Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in Dublin on Monday to attend the “Electric Burma” concert and to receive the Amnesty International Ambassador of...
June 18, 2012
| Mizzima
With unrest in Burma’s Rakhine State, many Muslims and Buddhist are now unable to receive adequate health care, says Médecins Sans Frontières, which...
June 18, 2012
| KNG
Fighting between the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and Burma's armed forces broke out today in at least five different places in northern Shan state...
June 18, 2012
| KIC
The Karenni National Progressive Party met and discussed with Community-Based-Organizations (CBO) from Loikaw Town in mid June to set up a ‘peace-...
June 18, 2012
| S.H.A.N
One of the after effects of the more than a week-long sectarian violence in Burma’s Arakan state was the postponement of peace negotiations with at...
June 16, 2012
| Mizzima
(Text) – Your Majesties, Your Royal Highness, Excellencies, Distinguished members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Dear Friends,
June 16, 2012
| Mizzima
Aung San Suu Kyi delivered what Nobel Prize officials are calling one of the most historic addresses in the prestigious history of the awards in Oslo...
June 15, 2012
| KNG
Paddy farmers from Indawgyi lake area in Mohnyin District in southwest Kachin State are finding it increasly difficult to survive as rice prices have...
June 15, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Now that 12 armed opposition movements have concluded ceasefire agreements, some donor agencies and governments think humanitarian assistance to the...
June 15, 2012
| KIC
Residents in Burma’s Tenasserim Division claim government authorities have begun registering thousands of illegally imported motorbikes from Thailand.
June 15, 2012
| KIC
The Italian-Thai Development Company has made a second compensation payment to Karen villagers affected by the Dawei-Kanchanaburi road construction...
June 15, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma’s minister for border affairs, accompanied by the top U.N. Burma envoy and Islam leaders, visited Maungtaw in Rakhine State on Thursday, where...
June 15, 2012
| Mizzima
The sectarian violence in western Burma's Rakhine state underscores the need for the rule of law, clear rules on citizenship, and "responsible"...
June 14, 2012
| KNG
A Kachin youth group conducted workshops on health education yesterday in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Myitkyina, and Waingmaw (...
June 14, 2012
| Mizzima
More appeals for international focus on the plight of the stateless Rohingyas of Burma are being made daily. The latest is a call by five Asian human...