Mizzima

December 22, 2025
South Korean lawmakers reject Myanmar junta’s sham election, urge...
December 20, 2025
Nine civilians killed as Myanmar junta intensifies airstrikes in Wetlet...
December 19, 2025
Myanmar junta arrests over 200 people under election protection law
Arakan Army fighters. Photo: Arakan Army/Facebook
December 21, 2018
Helicopters used in Rakhine, says AA
Arakan Army (AA) and government military troops were fighting fiercely in Rakhine State and the AA said that the government military had used...
December 21, 2018
Karen community make declaration on Salween Peace Park
The Karen community have officially opened what they call the Salween Peace Park in Karen State in order to protect the region’s environment. The...
December 21, 2018
Myanmar-India Manipur Business Matching Investment Conference and...
The Indo-Myanmar Manipur Business Matching Investment Conference and Exhibition is being held at Mandalay Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry (...
Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey gestures while interacting with students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi on November 12, 2018. Photo: Prakash Singh/AFP
December 20, 2018
Enlightenment or entitlement? Jack Dorsey’s irresponsible tweets
“I took the time with a singular objective of working on myself…this was a purely personal trip for me focused on only one dimension: meditation...
December 20, 2018
States and Regions Laws to be amended
Mon State legislative assembly deputy speaker Dr Aung Naing Oo said the Union Parliament had a plan to amend laws enacted by States/Regions...
December 19, 2018
EU GSP decision may affect over one million workers in garment and fishery...
Confederation of Trade Unions Myanmar (CTUM) Chairman Maung Maung said that over 1 million workers from the garment and fishery industries might be...
House of Representatives MP from Pale constituency Khin San Hlaing. Photo: Mizzima
December 19, 2018
Questions raised over Chinese loans and the debt burden they cause
House of Representatives MP from Pale constituency Khin San Hlaing said that with regard to most of the yearly loan repayments being made to China,...
December 19, 2018
Trade unions demand amendment of Foreign Employment Law
Labour organizations have demanded an amendment to the Foreign Employment Law which was enacted and promulgated in 1999 because it is obsolete. The...
December 19, 2018
WY ecstasy tablets worth over 200 million kyats seized in Maungdaw Township
The Myanmar Police Force said that it had seized 1,140,000 WY ecstasy tablets worth 228,000,000 million kyats, hidden in Ma Ma instant noodle...
December 19, 2018
Myanmar Digital Rights Films Screening held for International Human Rights...
Two short films on the theme of Burmese people’s rights online were screened on Sunday. More than 50 people participated in this event. The screening...
Photo: Sein Lyan Tun, the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the Forever White Ribbon Film Festival 2018. Photo: Forever White Ribbon
December 14, 2018
Award-winning director calls on men to prevent violence against women
Sein Lyan Tun, the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the Forever White Ribbon Film Festival 2018, has called on men to be become involved in the...
Demonstrators march in support of three local activists jailed by authorities during a rally in Myitkyina, capital of restive Kachin state on December 11, 2018. Photo: Zau Ring Hpra/AFP
December 13, 2018
Thousands protest jailing of Myanmar anti-war activists
Thousands of protesters on Tuesday took to the streets in northern Myanmar against the jailing of three anti-war activists in a rare public display...