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August 16, 2011
“The Life of The Buddha,” the most wellknown work of the late Burmese painter U Ba Kyi (1903-2000), in Thai version, has been on sale in Chiangmai...
August 16, 2011
In response to charges by Naypyitaw’s information minister Kyaw Hsan on 12 August, the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA...
August 16, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) - Getting the subject of Burma onto the Hollywood movie circuit is tough but the makers of “Crossing Salween” hope their video...
August 15, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Writer Nandar Thein Zan died of lung disease at Rangoon General Hospital on Sunday evening. He was 65.
August 15, 2011
Independent Mon News Agency – A Mon human rights group, the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM), released a report today documenting Burmese...
August 15, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) - White-shirted youth bodyguards accompanied Aung San Suu Kyi on a one-day political trip out of Rangoon that helped the pro-...
August 15, 2011
Following a surprise attack on soldiers by Shan State Army on 11 August, the Burma Army saturated a village near by with mortar shells, wounding at...
August 15, 2011
A signboard has been put up saying “Don’t flout the authority’s order,” in departmental offices in Hakha, the capital of Chin state, Burma by the...
August 13, 2011
Man Aung: It will be almost six months since the local laborers from Man Aung Island in southern Arakan State have not received the wages promised...
August 13, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: After four days of incessant rain in northern Arakan State, thousands of villagers have found their paddy seedlings damaged...
August 13, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Burma’s border security force (Nasaka), summoned eight local elders of Paung Zaar Village of Maungdaw Township on August 11,...
August 13, 2011
In this time of growing military and political tensions between both sides, officials from the Burmese Government and Kachin Independence...
August 12, 2011
Mray Bon: On Kyaunt Tha Ya Island located at Mray Bon Township in Arakan state, nearly 200 of 500 families have been facing starvation since...
August 12, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and a government representative, Minister Aung Kyi, on Friday agreed in a four-...
August 12, 2011
Mi Lyi Htaw - The local Burmese authorities at Three Pagodas Pass (TPP) on the Thai-Burma border held a meeting yesterday with rubber plantation...

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