News
May 4, 2011
| Hseng Khio Fah
Saraburi Coal Mining, a subsidiary of Ital-Thai that received a 30 year concession by Burmese authorities to export coal from Shan State East’s...
May 4, 2011
| Mizzima News
(Interview) – Shortly after the formation of the new government, Burmese President Thein Sein formed three groups with a total of nine members to...
May 4, 2011
| Kyaw Kha
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Nay Myo Zin, a leading volunteer of a blood donation group in Rangoon and a former military officer, has been arrested under...
May 4, 2011
| Te Te
New Delhi (Mizzima) – A township branch of the National League for Democracy (NLD) has opened a free school for poor high school students in Taungoo...
May 3, 2011
| Phanida
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – As World Press Freedom Day is marked around the world, journalists claim Burma’s new government has not ushered in freedom of...
May 3, 2011
| Kachin News Group
Land confiscation is continuing in Kachin State, Northern Burma, as the Yazar Company, owned by Hkun Myat Kyaw, moves to seize 14.41 acres of land...
May 3, 2011
| Independent Mon News Agency
By Independent Mon News Agency - Burmese government troops have stopped their military offensive against Karen National Union’s (KNU) Brigade 6 of...
May 3, 2011
| Tun Tun
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Burmese in the US have drawn up a shortlist of five candidates for a Citizen of Burma Award. The award is given to Burmese...
May 3, 2011
| Jim Andrews
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi may be reluctant to take a trip out of Burma for fear of not being let back in, but that...
May 3, 2011
| Ko Wild
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – As a part of the Kyauk-Phyu deep seaport project in Arakan State, Burma and China have jointly agreed to build a railway...
May 3, 2011
| Hseng Khio Fah
A civilian in Shan State South’s Monghsu Township has been arrested by local police over suspicion of being a Shan State Progress Party/Shan State...
May 2, 2011
| Kachin News Group
Authorities of Burma’s new government seized 18 Chinese motorcycles exported from the China-Burma border trading point under control of the Kachin...
May 2, 2011
| Khonumthung News
Six Chin ministers including Mr. Hung Ngai, the Prime Minister of Chin state, Burma, met Chin people in Teddim township on 29 April.
May 2, 2011
| Narinjara News
Sittwe: Arakan State in western Burma has been receiving the least amount of electricity but faces the highest charges compared to other areas of the...
May 2, 2011
| LAWI WENG
By LAWI WENG - The newly appointed Burmese government has continued to allow Mon students, from the ninth and tenth grades, the opportunity to take...