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September 7, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – A person who says “Burma” instead of “Myanmar” should not be appointed to the country’s peace committee, a former colonel who...
September 7, 2011
The United Nationalities Federal Council said the recent letter from Burma’s President, Thein Sein’s announcing a countrywide ceasefire was...
September 7, 2011
The KIA’s fraction and killing news in the government mouthpiece New Light of Myanmar newspaper on September 6 was denied by KIA’s Vice Chief of...
September 6, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) and NGO groups plan to discuss the call for a Commission...
September 6, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Vice Chief of Staff Brigadier General Gwan Mau said that a state-run media report of a shoot-out during a Kachin Independence...
September 6, 2011
IMNA - The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) has countered the recent statement made by the Karen State Democracy and Development Party (KSDDP)...
September 6, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: More than fifteen people were died with topical diseases of diarrhea in Maungdaw General Hospital since last week, according...
September 6, 2011
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Foreign Minister Dipu Moni yesterday asked Burma envoy for early repatriation of the Rohingya refugees from Nayapara and...
September 6, 2011
Yangon: A group of Arakanese have held a seminar in the former capital of Burma, Rangoon to protest the misuse of the term “Arakan” by people who are...
September 6, 2011
Dhaka: Despite protest and resentments, the energy-hungry China has advanced construction of a trans-Burma oil and gas pipelines project. Local...
September 6, 2011
Rangoon (Mizzima) – MPs attending a joint session of the Burmese Parliament on Monday said Speaker Khin Aung Myint announced the new names of two...
September 6, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The Shwe Gas Campaign group and the Shan State Army-North (SSA-N) said that the gas and oil pipeline which will be constructed...
September 6, 2011
Monsoon rains earlier this week caused landslides and destroyed four refugee houses at Karenni Refugee Camp 2 located on the Mae Sariang River, Mae...
September 6, 2011
Burmese refugees in Umphiem camp in the northern Thai province of Tak have the chance to resettle to Japan in 2012.
September 5, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Indian MPs have signed a letter to Burmese President Thein Sein urging the immediate release of political prisoners currently...

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