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December 9, 2015
A slum dweller and retired school teacher, Aung Htay, who lives near Ngamoyeik creek in No. 41 Extended Ward of North Dagon Township, said the North...
December 3, 2015
In a global manifesto released on the 3 December, a coalition of more than 300 civil society organizations from 53 countries called on governments...
December 3, 2015
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has extended its current operation in Myanmar by two years to ensure that food assistance continues to reach the...
December 3, 2015
The Myanmar Media Lawyers’ Network (MMLN) and the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) hosted a workshop on 29 November to discuss changes to the...
December 3, 2015
National League for Democracy (NLD) chairperson Aung San Suu Kyi held direct talks with Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing for the first time...
December 2, 2015
WHO and UNICEF are supporting the Ministry of Health to conduct a polio vaccination campaign in 102 townships across Myanmar, targeting 1.4 million...
November 30, 2015
The Government of Myanmar today released 53 children and young people who have been recruited and used by the Armed Forces. With this latest release...
November 30, 2015
Burma Campaign UK is calling on UK Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire MP to ensure his department stops issuing misleading statements and instead...
November 28, 2015
Myanmar’s war zones, even in areas where a ceasefire is in place, continue to experience the terrors of conflict as landmines riddle jungles and...
November 27, 2015
Chris Slappendel, the founder of the Tiger Trail Foundation, announced today, 25 November, that the number of tigers is on the rise again. Following...
November 27, 2015
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing an $80 million loan to upgrade Yangon’s electricity transmission ring line system to 230 kilovolts (kV...
November 25, 2015
KBZ Gateway Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Myanmar’s KBZ Group of Companies Ltd., has selected the JUPITER™ System as the platform for a new high-...