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Rice farmers in Rakhine State face problems as the paddy price has dropped. Photo: RiA
March 3, 2017
Rakhine State Agricultural Bank manager Aye Thein says farmers should call on the Rakhine State government to buy paddy rice rather than urging the...
March 2, 2017
The ‘Wheel Chair’ peace movement consisting of differently abled and visually impaired persons stopped their movement yesterday after reaching...
March 1, 2017
The United Nationalities Federal Council’s (UNFC) Delegation for Political Negotiations (DPN) and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi will meet on 1...
March 1, 2017
Chin National Front (CNF) Vice-Chairman Dr.Salai Liang Hmung Sakhong told Mizzima that there were no ethnic armed organizations which had a policy of...
Home Affairs Minister Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe speaks during a press conference in Yangon on 25 February 2017. Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
February 27, 2017
The Home Affairs Ministry today held a press conference in Yangon about the Myanmar Police Force’s investigation into the assassination of lawyer Ko...
February 27, 2017
Home Affairs Minister Lieutenant General Kyaw Swe said it is important to catch former Lieutenant Colonel Aung Win Khine, who he claimed was involved...
Myanmar ethnic armed group leaders during a meeting at the headquarters of United Wa State Army (UWSA) in Panghsang 01 May 2015. Photo: EPA
February 24, 2017
The 3rd plenary meeting of non-ceasefire ethnic armed groups who have not yet signed Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) released a statement which...
Photo: Min Myo Nwe
February 24, 2017
Rakhine State Legislative Assembly legislator Aung Win from Myaybon constituency (2) said that he would raise a motion at the Rakhine State assembly...
Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
February 23, 2017
Myanmar is passing through some of the most agonizing moments in her history. With our hands reaching out, we appeal to all: Please heal – do not...
February 21, 2017
NLD central executive committee member Win Htein said on February 20 that they have recommended that the Mon State MP (Kyaik Hto Township...
February 21, 2017
The 69th Chin National Day which falls on 20 February, was celebrated in Falam yesterday and was attended by President U Htin Kyaw and First Lady Daw...
Myanmar police patrol near Koe Tan Kauk Border Guard Police post around the villages near the Maungdaw town of Bangladesh-Myanmar border, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 22 December 2016. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
February 21, 2017
<p>Two members of Myanmar&rsquo;s security forces were injured in a clash with militants on the troubled Rakhine State border with...