News
May 9, 2012
| Mizzima
The complaint about “waxed” ballots in the April 1 by-elections has been “turned down” by the Union Election Commission, the state-run newspaper The...
May 9, 2012
| Mizzima
Phyo Wai Aung, 32, an engineer who was charged with alleged involvement in a 2010 bombing at the X2O Water Festival pavilion in Rangoon, was...
May 9, 2012
| Mizzima
President Thein Sein and Vice President Sai Mauk Kham will take charge of the Burmese government’s efforts to achieve peace with ethnic armed forces.
May 9, 2012
| Narinjara
The President of Burma U Thein Sein will visit Bangladesh in June, said the Burmese envoy to Bangladesh U Mai Lwin yesterday.
May 9, 2012
| Narinjara
Sittwe: The villagers of Daungpraukkay Village in Sittwe Township in Arakan State have lodged a written complaint to the Chief Minister on 2nd of May...
May 9, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), the party that won in the 1990 elections state-wide and emerged as second largest winning party...
May 8, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Sub-standard procedures used by companies digging for platinum in Tachilek district, opposite Thailand’s Chiangrai province, has reduced more than 2,...
May 8, 2012
| Narinjara
The Danyawady Naval Regional Command Headquarters has passed an order to shoot and arrest any people or cattle, who or which traverses its...
May 8, 2012
| Narinjara
Around 60 sellers from Nazi Market in Sittwe marched to Prime Minister U Hla Maung Tin’s house on Sunday morning and demanded he address the problems...
May 8, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese citizens with foreign exchange accounts can now import passenger cars in models of 2007 and above, according to domestic media.
May 8, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese President Thein Sein, 67, may chose not to seek another term in office if democratic reforms continue on pace, a close adviser said this week.
May 8, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma’s has one of the highest cost of starting a business in the world, but it is on the cusp of significant gains if reforms continue, the...
May 8, 2012
| KIC
The Karen National Union says human rights violations and military related issues will be discussed with the Burma government in the next round of ‘...
May 8, 2012
| KNG
More than 12 Burma army soldiers were killed and several more injured following two separate road side bomb attacks on Sunday. The guerrilla strikes...
May 8, 2012
| Kaladan
Strong winds and heavy rainfall have destroyed more than one-hundred refugees’ huts in Kutupalong unregistered camp, where thousands of refugees from...