News
June 6, 2012
| Narinjara
The killing of ten Muslims in a mob attack on a bus in Taungup in southern Arakan State was the result of a lack of protection by law enforcement in...
June 6, 2012
| Kaladan
Rohingyas in Arakan state have to get permission to marry and pay around Kyat 72,000 to state authorities, in a long bureaucratic process which takes...
June 5, 2012
| Kaladan
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Maungdaw residents are only getting electricity, one day of the week, from 6 pm until 9 pm, said one member of the community.
June 5, 2012
| S.H.A.N
A member of the cartel set up by internationally known druglord Liu Guoxi, himself a member of the Upper House, is an MP in the Shan State Assembly,...
June 5, 2012
| Narinjara
At least eleven people were injured as the police cracked down on a mass protest in front of the Police Station No. (1) in Arakan State’s Capital...
June 5, 2012
| Narinjara
Many readers unusually flocked to Narinjara’s website, www.narinjara.com , on 4 June, breaking the record for number of visitors since the website...
June 5, 2012
| Mizzima
The U.S. dangled the carrot of direct military ties with Burma during the regional military conference in Singapore that ended over the weekend.
June 5, 2012
| Mizzima
The Free Burma Rangers, a group that conducts humanitarian work within ethnic areas in Burma, has issued a report spotlighting the location of fresh...
June 5, 2012
| Mizzima
One of President Thein Sein’s top advisers and spokesmen has publically criticized Aung San Suu Kyi, following her appearance and remarks at the...
June 5, 2012
| Mizzima
About 50 Muslims staged a protest in front of Sunni Bengali Mosque in Rangoon on Tuesday evening, calling attention to the murder of 10 Muslims in...
June 5, 2012
| KIC
Burma’s deadly legacy due to decades of civil conflict undercuts the impoverished country’s reform process.
June 5, 2012
| KNG
Kachin Independence Army (KIA) soldiers shut down a government checkpoint collecting tax from civilians in Northern Shan state on June 2, according...
June 5, 2012
| KNG
The United Nations’ aid convoy is finally on its way to deliver much needed food rations to some of the thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (...
June 5, 2012
| IMNA
On June 2, the second meeting of the Shin-saw-pu Association (Mon Women’s Empowerment Association) was held in Mon Dhamma Hall in Moulmein, Mon State...
June 5, 2012
| IMNA
Laborers in the Three Pagodas Pass (TPP) Sub-Township of Karen State on the Thai-Burma border have applied for registration to organize a labor union...