Mizzima

September 5, 2017
The BBC's Burmese language service on Monday said it was pulling a broadcasting deal with a popular Myanmar television channel citing "censorship",...
Workers use heavy earth-excavators at the Hpa Kant jade mining area, Kachin State, northern Myanmar, 25 February 2017. Photo: La Min Tun/EPA
September 4, 2017
Efforts are being made to pursue more environmentally friendly practices in the Lonkhin-Hpakant Gems Tract in cooperation with local companies.
Workers use heavy earth-excavators at the Hpa Kant jade mining area, Kachin State, northern Myanmar, 25 February 2017. Photo: La Min Tun/EPA
September 4, 2017
Efforts are being made to pursue more environmentally friendly practices in the Lonkhin-Hpakant Gems Tract in cooperation with local companies.
Participants at the forum. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
September 4, 2017
At a forum held in Yangon to celebrate and discuss 70 years of India-Myanmar relations, a key message to come out being the need to substantially...
Smoke rises from Sein Nyin Pya village in Buthidaung township on 30 August 2017. Photo: Ko Wai Hin Aung
September 4, 2017
The following is a statement issued by a collection of INGOs that have been working in Myanmar regarding the violence in Rakhine State:
September 1, 2017
Two reporters surrendered at Aunglan police station, Magway Region and were granted bail.
August 29, 2017
Rakhine State Government spokesman Min Aung told Mizzima that they were continuously providing relief supplies to those who fleeing from terrorist...
Myanmar soldier walks in Chain Khar Li Rakhine ethnic village, an area close to fighting at Rathedaung township of northern Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 25 August 2017. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
August 28, 2017
The Information Committee of State Counsellor’ Office has issued a warning notification which states that media by not referring to attackers in...
Myanmar policemen carry an injured border guard police (C) as he arrives to the Sittwe port, Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 26 August 2017. Photo: Nyunt WIn/EPA
August 28, 2017
Two Myanmar Muslim CSOs, Twe Let Myanmar and Yway Letyar, issued a statement today which strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Maungdaw area,...
Myanmar soldiers walk in Chain Khar Li Rakhine ethnic village, an area close to fighting at Rathedaung township of northern Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 25 August 2017. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
August 28, 2017
Authorities say the death toll in Friday's militant attacks has risen to 89 with many more bodies of Rohingya insurgents found in areas around the...
August 27, 2017
Authorities say the death toll in Friday's militant attacks has risen to 89 with many more bodies of Rohingya insurgents found in areas around the...
Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan (C) and commission members sits during the press meeting about the commission's final report in Yangon on 24 August 2017. Photo: Mizzima
August 25, 2017
The State Counsellor’s office has issued a statement in response to the Final Report of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State that was released...