Mizzima

May 17, 2022
Being a female star in Myanmar can have its downsides. In the immediate wake of the 1 February 2021 military coup, actresses, models and social...
Bo Bo Nge, Deputy Governor Central Bank of Myanmar. Photo: MNL
May 12, 2022
Myanmar's junta has charged a former central bank deputy governor with corruption, state media reported Wednesday, the latest figure close to Aung...
May 12, 2022
Coup Leader Min Aung Hlaing will discuss federalism at the junta’s meeting with ethnic armed organisations (EAOs), according to Colonel Khun Okkar,...
May 11, 2022
Burma Campaign UK has added 56 more companies to its ‘Dirty List’. The ‘Dirty List’ names companies where there is evidence of links to the Burmese...
May 11, 2022
Well-known female creatives including actresses, singers and film makers need to tread carefully in post-coup Myanmar. Film maker Ma Aeint fell foul...
May 10, 2022
Nang Lang Kham, the deputy CEO of Kanbawza Bank, one of the largest private banks in Myanmar, was shortly detained by military intelligence at the...
The MRTV app and website ads in Myanmar state newspapers on May 6. Photo: Myanmar A Linn
May 9, 2022
Junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has launched Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) propaganda apps on Apple’s App Store and Alphabet’s Google Play Store...
Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn speaks during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat press conference in Phnom Penh on February 17, 2022. Photo: AFP
May 9, 2022
ASEAN member states are now reflecting on a meeting held Friday in Phnom Penh focused on how to deliver humanitarian aid to Myanmar as it continues...
Policeman takes the details of Rohingya refugees who were detained from a beach, at the Sadar Model police station in Cox's Bazar. Bangladesh police detained at least 450 Rohingya refugees as they celebrated the Muslim festival of Eid on a popular beach, officials said on May 5, 2022. Photo: AFP
May 6, 2022
Bangladesh police detained 450 Rohingya celebrating a Muslim festival on a beach, officials said on Thursday, in a further sign of growing...
May 6, 2022
Dr. Cynthia Maung, the founder of the Mae Tao Clinic, in Mae Sot on the Thai-Myanmar border, was awarded the South Korean May 18 Memorial Foundation...
May 6, 2022
When junta soldiers could not find Wai Lwin Oo, a participant in the anti-junta Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) they abducted nine of his family...
May 6, 2022
Military Council troops allegedly shot dead three youths when they raided a guesthouse in Kan Thar Yar ward, in Mandalay’s Chan Mya Thar Si Township...