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ABSDF central committee member Yebaw Min Htay. Photo: Min Htay/Facebook
February 20, 2017
A prosecution witness named Captain Zaw Moe Aung was examined at the trial of Central Committee member of All Burma Students’ Democratic Front (ABSDF...
Mon State Chief Mnister Min Min Oo. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
February 20, 2017
Mon State Chief Mnister Min Min Oo announced on his official Facebook Page that he will resign from his government position.
The first Union Peace Conference - 21st century Panglong in Nay Pyi Taw in August, 2016. Photo: Mizzima
February 15, 2017
Pa-O National Liberation Organization (PNLO) patron Col. Khun Okkar confirmed to Mizzima the postponement of second 21st Panglong Conference...
A young woman attends Myanmar Anti-Trafficking Day held in Yangon in 2014. Photo: Mizzima
February 14, 2017
7 out of 9 human trafficking cases committed in January were forced marriage with Chinese nationals.
Photo: Mizzima
February 14, 2017
President Htin Kyaw said in his message on the 70th Union Day that the main solution to resolve armed conflicts and build national reconciliation was...
A mosque is seen in a Muslim community within a market area of Maungdaw town located in Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine State near the Bangladesh border on December 2, 2016. Photo: Khine Htoo Mrat/AFP
February 13, 2017
<p>Maungdaw District General Administration Department made an announcement on February 9 that the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed in Maungdaw...
Heavily armed Myanmar army troops patrol Kyinkanpyin area in Maungdaw town located in Rakhine near the Bangladesh border on October 16, 2016. Photo: Khine Htoo Mrat/AFP
February 10, 2017
The Tatmadaw (Defence Services) issued a news release dated 9 February stating it was forming an Investigation Committee to investigate alleged human...
CNDP Secretary Salai Ceu O Bik Thawng. Photo: Chin Youth Organization of North America
February 9, 2017
The Chin National Democratic Party (CNDP) Secretary Salai Ceu O Bik Thawng has told Mizzima that their party issued a Statement on February 8...
Union Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation Ministry Deputy Minister Hla Kyaw.
February 8, 2017
The President’s Office has agreed to the dissolution of the Myanmar International Cooperation Agency (MICA) which was authorized to rent and manage...
Methamphetamine tablets. Photo: EPA
February 6, 2017
Myanmar Police seized 200,000 methamphetamine drug tablets in Myomakanyintan village in Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State, according to a statement by...
An informal meeting between UPC and DPN held in Chiang Mai, Thailand on 13 January 2017. Photo: Mizzima
February 3, 2017
United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) Joint Secretary (1) Twan Zaw said that a proposed meeting between their Delegation for Political...
February 2, 2017
The government’s Peace Commission has invited the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) to separately meet in Yangon, Dr. Min Zaw Oo, member of the...