Mizzima

September 29, 2017
Local people from Putao, Machanbaw, Nogmung staged a protest demonstration on September 28 over designating more areas in the World Heritage...
September 26, 2017
The Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) of United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) spokesman Nai Aung Ma Nge said that they would meet...
Myanmar's Vice President Henry Van Thio addresses the 72nd Session of the United Nations General assembly at the UN headquarters in New York on September 20, 2017. Photo: Jewel Samad/AFP
September 21, 2017
Henry Van Thio, Vice President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, addressed the general debate of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly of...
September 21, 2017
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Bangladeshi authorities to act judiciously in the case of two Burmese journalists held on spying...
September 20, 2017
Aung San Suu Kyi said Tuesday she does not fear global scrutiny over the Rohingya crisis, pledging to hold rights violators to account and to...
Unilever CEO Paul Polman speaks speaks during the Gaidar Economic Forum in Moscow, Russia, 12 January 2017. Photo: Yuri Kochetkov/EPA
September 17, 2017
Unilever CEO Paul Polman is one of a growing number of “global citizens” calling for an end to the violence in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine State.
Minzayar Oo and Hkun Lat were assigned by GEO magazine. Photos: GEO
September 16, 2017
<p>The German magazine GEO has expressed concern over the detention by Bangladesh of two Myanmar journalists who were working in Cox&rsquo...
NNDP Chairman Thein Nyunt.
September 15, 2017
New National Democracy Party (NNDP) Chairman Thein Nyunt said that the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) government should respect and...
Myanmar Vice President U Henry Van Thio speaks during a ceremony marking Anti-Human Trafficking Day in Nay Pyi Taw on 13 September 2017. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
September 15, 2017
Vice President U Henry Van Thio has called for eliminating armed conflicts in Myanmar to address human trafficking, stressing that eliminating armed...
Myanmar's state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi speaks during a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) at the presidential house in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 06 September 2017. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
September 13, 2017
<p>Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will not attend the United Nations General Assembly later this month, her spokesman said Wednesday, as the...
The United Nations Security Council holds vote on sanctions resolution against North Korea at United Nations headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 11 September 2017. Photo: Andrew Gombert/EPA
September 12, 2017
The United Nations Security Council will meet Wednesday to discuss the violence in Myanmar that has sent more than 300,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing...
September 11, 2017
Union Solidarity and Development Party Chairman Than Htay said that since Myanmar is situated among three populous countries with high population...