Archive Two

May 8, 2013
The Myanmar National Human Rights Commission has urged the government and the Central Committee for...
May 8, 2013
A Mon youth group has urged authorities to release all 11 people detained since mid-April for...
May 8, 2013
Defense ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) met on Tuesday in Brunei...
May 8, 2013
Ten residents of Maday Island, who were charged on April 19 for protesting against the island’s...
May 8, 2013
A labor activist was jailed for seven years and six months, after being falsely accused of...
May 8, 2013
Myint Kanpon residents aim to increase the numbers of teachers at the government primary school in...
May 8, 2013
One of the aspects of the upcoming census in 2014 that will more or less keep the non-Burman...
May 8, 2013
On 3 May, a unit of Burma Army while searching for their men inside the Restoration Council of Shan...
May 8, 2013
A Burma Army patrol had recently trespassed on the United Wa State Army (UWSA) controlled area in...
May 8, 2013
Two young men travelling on a motorbike were stopped by national counterterrorism police in a busy...
May 8, 2013
While the Myanmar army has continued fierce military offensives in Shan State, its troops have been...
May 8, 2013
Building-Markets-logoBuilding Markets, a New York-based NGO, has opened a Yangon branch with the...
May 8, 2013
A storm caused serious damage to buildings in 4 internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps in Mai Ja...
May 7, 2013
Rohingya farmers are suffering from water shortages for their summer paddy cultivation, said local...
May 6, 2013
The recent report that said Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SAA) seized 4...
May 6, 2013
Myanmar has delayed by five years its deadline to eliminate drug production within its borders, a...