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June 21, 2019
An unidentified man entered a ward administrator’s house in Myebon Township and shot him at close range on Tuesday night. U Than Maung Chay, ward...
June 21, 2019
I write this letter – as a proud founder, current Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of Mizzima – to our readers, audiences, those who...
Former child soldier Aung Ko Htay outside court. Photo: Mizzima
June 20, 2019
The elder sister of jailed Myanmar former child soldier Aung Ko Htway surrendered to a Yangon courthouse Wednesday morning after spending 18 months...
Mon State Chief Minister Dr. Aye Zan is speaking at Mon State Hluttaw conference (Photo: MNA)
June 20, 2019
Civil society organizations in Mon State filed complaints against the Mon State Chief Minister Dr. Aye Zan and a fellow minister to the Anti-...
Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns during 2015 election. Photo: Mizzima
June 20, 2019
NLD party spokesman Dr Myo Nyunt said that both the President and State Counsellor would take part in election campaigns for the party in person...
June 20, 2019
The Chin State government will hold a press conference in the state capital of Hakha on June 24 to assess the administration’s annual performance—but...
June 20, 2019
Hundreds of villagers from Thar Say, Shwe Kyin and Kwa Son villages in Minbya Township reportedly displaced as the fighting between Arakan Army and...
June 20, 2019
The cultivation process for monsoon paddy has been delayed in some townships in Arakan State due to the ongoing conflicts in the region, monsoon...
June 19, 2019
Formed in Washington, D.C., the network has representatives from the Kachin, Karen, Karenni, Mon, Rakhine and Shan communities. Representatives from...
June 19, 2019
The IDPs from Sinbowkaing Camp of Mruak Oo are concerned about the flood and possible river level rising if torrential rain continues in the area,...
June 19, 2019
June Cement Industry Ltd has been granted a license from the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC). However, it has yet to begin operation, since it...
June 19, 2019
A youth policy for Myanmar was finally initiated in November 2017 after youths across Myanmar tried for many years to inaugurate a policy that...