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Narinjara
December 19, 2017
Rakhine Youth Conference to be held in Taunggok next May
Rakhine State will convene a youth conference next May in Taunggok to promote networking and community building, according to organizers.
December 19, 2017
Mon State beans and pulses trade dips on lagging Indian appe...
Mon State’s beans and pulses merchants are suffering a 70 percent drop in stock prices, according to officials from the state pulses, beans &...
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This photo taken on June 26, 2017 shows members of the United Wa State Army jumping off from a car as they arrive in Poung Par Khem region, near the Thai and Myanmar border. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
December 19, 2017
Many hurdles remain in peace process, says think tank
A new briefing by the Myanmar Insititute for Peace and Securitys (MIPS) has further highlighted the current conflicts taking place in the country, in...
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88-Generation student Ko Ko Gyi
December 19, 2017
Four Eights party to apply for registration within days
88-Generation student Ko Ko Gyi said that after making a decision on the party’s name which will be the ‘Four Eights Party’, they would register it...
Mizzima
December 16, 2017
Myanmar companies support saving elephants
Two of the largest conglomerates in Myanmar – Kanbawza (KBZ) Group of Companies and Shwe Taung Group – have joined hands with VOICES FOR MOMOS,...
Mizzima
December 16, 2017
Mizzima calls for the release of two journalists
Mizzima Media Group is calling for the immediate release of two Reuters news agency journalists who were arrested this week for allegedly violating...
Narinjara
December 16, 2017
Local NGO conducts social accountability trainings in Sittwe
A local NGO is trying to promote good governance through boosting public understanding of what can be expected from political leaders.
Mizzima
Reuters journalist Wa Lone wearing a t-shirt with a slogan reading, 'Stop killing press' and tapes on his mouth takes part in a protest over their jailed colleagues, near the Myanmar Peace Center in Yangon, 12 July 2014 (Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA)
December 15, 2017
Two Reuters journalists should be released immediately: RSF
In the absence of hard evidence justifying their detention, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of two Reuters news...
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2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw on 14 December 2017. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
December 15, 2017
Number of national races likely to be reduced
Union Minister Thein Swe of Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Manpower said that the number of national races is not likely to increase to more...
December 15, 2017
Mon Hluttaw approves proposal to open heart center in Mawlam...
Southern Myanmar may soon get its first cardiac center after the Mon State Hluttaw green lit a proposal for a heart specialty wing to be added to the...
December 14, 2017
Mon State is struggling to implement planned social protecti...
Social protection programs have had a slow roll out in Mon State, where only one-quarter of the planned projects have been implemented over the last...
Mizzima
December 14, 2017
Two Reuters reporters arrested in Myanmar: govt
Reuters news agency said it was "outraged" by the arrest of two of its journalists in Myanmar Wednesday and accused authorities of an attack on press...