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April 11, 2011
Bangkok (Mizzima) – A bomb scare was sparked at Pazundaung Market in Rangoon on Sunday when a man left a suspicious package with a shop vendor and...
April 11, 2011
11 April 2011: Local authorities in Hakha, the capital of Chin state, Burma are collecting 1000 Kyats from each household to conduct training for the...
April 10, 2011
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Bangladeshis depend on fish imports from Burma. Without the cheap Burmese imports, the people of Bangladesh are unable to buy...
April 10, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Personnel of the National Security Agency (formerly Military Intelligence, Sarapa) have been harassing members of the...
April 9, 2011
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) contingent that was trapped in the Burma Army encirclement for two days and two nights in Mongyawng made their...
April 9, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Members of the Rakhine Nationalities Development Party (RNDP) say more decentralisation of authority by the central government...
April 9, 2011
Cox's Bazar: A 19-member delegation comprised of diplomats from western countries has recently visited the Burmese Muslim refugee camps in...
April 9, 2011
Mray Bon: Two-thirds of the families that were victims of Cyclone Giri in Arakan State are still waiting for proper accommodation, despite that the...
April 9, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Sometime after the Water Festival holidays, the promised road improvement projects made during last year’s election campaign...
April 9, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – A 62-year-old Canadian national is being tried in Myawaddy District Court for illegally crossing the border into Burma...
April 9, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – A one-hour gunfight broke out between armed drug runners and Burmese troops near Keng Lap village in Mong Pyak Township in the...
April 9, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – In a heavy economic blow to the area, unseasonably heavy rains have forced salt producers in Mon State to halt their solar...
April 9, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Recently, Major Sein Win, the commander of Nasaka Area No. 7 of Maungdaw Township illegally extorted money from villagers in...
April 9, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The United Wa State Party (UWSP), the political wing of the strongest ethnic armed group, says that it wants to begin a...
April 9, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – More than 25 percent of the people in Chin State are infected with malaria and an estimated 20 percent die from the disease in...

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