Mizzima
2014-12-03
A report into the death of journalist Ko Par Gyi (also Ko Aung Kyaw Naing) by state-level Myanmar National Human Rights Commission recommended the...
2014-11-07
NGOs and farmers’ networks are calling for a more inclusive process than the Myanmar government has used so far to develop a national land use policy...
2014-11-07
Communities displaced by conflicts in Myanmar are waiting for a political dialogue process to kick in before making a move to return home.
2014-11-07
A member of the Myanmar embassy’s special team assisting the two Myanmar suspects in the Koh Tao beach murder case says he is on the blacklist of the...
2014-11-07
Every year, hundreds of thousands of devotees climb the steps of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Carrying donations of all sorts, including money, jewellery...
2014-11-05
President U Thein Sein, speaking during his latest monthly radio address, says the recent high level talks in Nay Pyi Taw may have attracted...
2014-11-05
US President Barack Obama, who will arrive in Nay Pyi Taw next week, needs to put pressure on President U Thein Sein’s government to hold true to...
2014-11-05
Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel is pulling out of a long-planned trip to Myanmar this month because of a demanding schedule at home, defence officials...
2014-11-05
The UN refugee agency identified Myanmar as the nation containing the largest number of stateless people when it launched a campaign to eradicate...
2014-11-05
A recent outbreak of Ufra rice disease is decimating rice crops in Ayeyarwady Region. Caused by a tiny nematode (Ditylenchus angustus) that feeds on...
2014-11-05
The European Union and Myanmar’s Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry recently held discussions about how Myanmar can encourage...
2014-11-05
Nay Pyi Taw - US President Barack Obama will meet with Myanmar opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on 13th November, the day the discussion on the...
2014-11-05
The survey period promoting “Just Business” to business enterprises in ASEAN will be extended by one month to include a larger number of respondents...
2014-11-05
The Myanmar government admits that 27 political prisoners remain locked up in the country’s notorious jails but this is because most of them have “...
2014-11-05
The parents of the Myanmar suspects accused of the murder of two British tourists on Thailand’s Koh Tao island have asked the Thai Department of...