News
March 12, 2012
| KIC
Burma’s national journalism awards will be awarded for the first time in decades. The awards will be given to honor individual journalists by the...
March 12, 2012
| KIC
The Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) agreed with the Burma government to open a liaison office for on-going peace talks after recently...
March 12, 2012
| Kaladan
Akyab, Arakan State: U Tha Lu Chey, the minister of the Arakan State Administration Board, is trying to build a Buddha Damma youn (Buddhist community...
March 11, 2012
| KNG
Two days of talks between the Burmese government and the Kachin Independence Organization concluded in China on Friday without a comprehensive peace...
March 10, 2012
| IMNA
The location of a public speech by Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the Chairman of the National League for Democracy (NLD), to be held in Than Lwin Garden,...
March 10, 2012
| Mizzima
More than 60 Vietnamese company representatives will arrive in Burma on Sunday, says the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and...
March 10, 2012
| Mizzima
Zin Mar Aung, a Burmese activist for women’s rights, received the International Women of Courage Award from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...
March 10, 2012
| Mizzima
Burma Centre Delhi, in collaboration with the Journalist Forum Assam, held a program, “Interactive Session on Changing Policies in Burma:...
March 10, 2012
| Mizzima
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and the Burmese government can’t get peace talks started, because they disagree on how the process should...
March 8, 2012
| KNG
All homes and other buildings in a village next to the site of the officially suspended Myitsone dam project have been ordered destroyed by Burmese...
March 8, 2012
| S.H.A.N
There are more than 90 Burma Army infantry battalions facing Kachin Independence Army (KIA) as the two sides prepared to hold the third round of...
March 8, 2012
| Mizzima
The Burmese activist monk, Ashin Gambira, was detained by Rangoon authorities again on Tuesday, according to his brother. Gambira is a leading monk...
March 8, 2012
| Mizzima
Residents in Tanhpre Village near Burma’s Miytsone Dam project have been ordered to move to a government-constructed village within 10 days or face...
March 8, 2012
| Mizzima
The deadline for correcting voter registration rolls expired on Tuesday, but complaints over the rolls’ accuracy are still coming in.
March 8, 2012
| Mizzima
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird will be in Burma for one day on Thursday.