News
May 8, 2012
| Kaladan
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Hundreds of Rohingyas, demanding refugee status, have set up a protest camp at the United Nations High Commissioner for...
May 7, 2012
| KIC
Villagers in the Three Pagoda Pass area say government immigration officials issuing identity cards to residents from villages from around the Karen...
May 7, 2012
| KIC
The Italian-Thai Development Company told Karen National Union leaders in a meeting on Saturday that, despite rumors to the contrary, ITD are not...
May 7, 2012
| Mizzima
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) continued its bomb attacks on Burmese railroads in Kacin State over the weekend, official media reported on...
May 7, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma will issue visas-on-arrival and business visas starting June 1 to accommodate businessmen and foreign travelers, local media reported on Friday.
May 7, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese Vice President Tin Aung Myint Oo, known as a strong hardliner, has submitted his resignation for health reasons, according to media reports.
May 7, 2012
| Narinjara
A delegation of Burmese members of parliament left for Germany on 5 May to study the country’s parliament.
May 7, 2012
| Narinjara
Mrauk-U, the ancient capital city in northeastern Arakan State in Burma, is one of the most endangered cultural heritage sites in Asia, according to...
May 7, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Japan must see to it that development assistance given to Burma/Myanmar is equitably shared between the lower lands and its frontier areas, where...
May 4, 2012
| Kaladan
A FLAG meeting was held on April 30th, between the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and The Burma border security force (Nasaka) at pillar number 46 on...
May 4, 2012
| Khonumthung
The Chin National Front (CNF) began its first public consultation from May 3, at the Bungtla Hal, in Matupi, southern Chin State, where the CNF is...
May 4, 2012
| KIC
Democratic Karen Buddhist Army leader, held a press conference for Thai and Burmese journalists on May 1 to hit back at accusations made by Thailand’...
May 4, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese state media said Friday that heavy fighting in northern Kachin State has killed 29 ethnic rebels and two government troops during the past...
May 4, 2012
| Mizzima
Censorship by the government in Burma should be eliminated, the Myanmar Journalists Association Organizing Committee (MJAOC) said on World Press...
May 4, 2012
| S.H.A.N
The 12 member delegation headed by Thura Shwe Mann, Lower House Speaker, who shall be leaving for Europe on Sunday, 6 May, to study legislative...