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Detained pro-democracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's lawyer said he was summoned to the attorney-general's office in Burma's new jungle capital, Naypyitaw,......
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(Feature) U Maung, nudging 70 years or more, was taken aback when he received a notification in mid-January to evacuate his two-storey apartment building....
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The Burmese Opposition has its eye on former Burmese ambassador to the United States, U Ling Myaing's current visit to the US. Speculations abound that the visit of U Ling Myaing,... ...
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The fortnightly lecture on Law Affairs was held this afternoon at the National League for Democracy (NLD) HQ in Rangoon. Thingangyun constituency (1) NLD MP and Central Legal Aid,......
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Thailand on Tuesday said it has arrested and detained 78 Rohingya Muslim minorities from Burma. "We arrested a total of 78 Rohingyas on Monday," the police officer from Ranong told Mizzima, adding,......
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It will take at least four years for Cyclone Nargis affected people to recover despite the large sum of funds planned, according to the country head of the United Nation in Burma....
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With domestic journals disallowed from printing the full text of Barrack Obama's inaugural speech they have had to change it to a news format. Weekly journals submitted the translation of the full text of new US President's inaugural speech ......
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(Commentary) Although the word 'vacation' is still a strange one to most ordinary Burmese inside the country, many Burmese in exile, including this correspondent, enjoy taking holidays......
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Abbot U Kumara of the famous 'Shwepawkyun' Buddhist missionary is facing trial in Meiktila court for beating a woman. U Kumara is accused of beating a woman called Ma Nwe Nwe Win who was a volunteer worker...........
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At least a hundred Rohingya ethnics and supporters on Monday gathered in front of the Thai and Burmese embassies in London, to stage a protest demanding just treatment to fellow Rohingya boatpeople, ...
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Rumours that Burma's military junta will soon free its detained officers above the rank of Colonel to involve them in the ensuing election, is making the rounds in military circles in Burma, a source in the military establishment said....
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Burma's government in exile – the National Coalition Government of Union of Burma (NCGUB) – will need to prove its worth by encompassing all opposition forces and assume a leadership,......
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A political journal will be published for the first time on Thursday in Burma notorious for its censorship. This 'Northern Star' journal will focus on political views, political issues at a time when the 2010 general elections are due. ...
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(Commentary) The inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States will mark major changes in policy in many areas at home and internationally. However, the Obama administration is highly likely to continue the Bush........
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Dr. Sein Win has been re-elected the Prime Minister of the Burmese government in exile for another term in a routine MPU meeting. The meeting of the 'Members of Parliament Union' had in attendance MPs in exile. The meeting was held in Dublin ......
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Thailand-based migrant workers organizations and rights groups responded to the Thailand Government's plan of cracking down on illegal migrant workers severely, ......
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Burma's main opposition party - the National League for Democracy - said it does not expect United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari's visit to yield fruit as the ruling generals are stubbornly determined to continue with their roadmap....
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(Interview) These women from all walks of life, including writers, reporters, film directors, bloggers, students, etc have requested anonymity for this report......
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The United Nations Refugee agency (UNHCR) said it has requested permission from the Indonesian government to provide protection to 193 Burmese and Bangladeshis stranded off Sabang Island......
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(News brief) Burmese military junta supremo Snr. Gen Than Shwe congratulated Barack Hussein Obama on his inauguration as the 44th US President, Burma's state media reported on Friday....