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Arrests of Eleven Media Group members of deep concern: Mizzima
Mizzima EditorialCategory: NewsOpinionThe facade of Eleven Media Group head office building in Yangon. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPAMizzima Media Group is deeply concerned about the arrest and charging of Dr...
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World Monuments Fund helps expose the problems of asbestos
MizzimaCategory: NewsOpinionAdoniram Judson’s historic First Baptist Church of Mawlamyine. Photo: WMFThe World Monuments Fund will be holding an asbestos building materials workshop on 18 November at...
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Myanmar, ASEAN and the United States: New Directions under a Trump Presidency?
Moe ThuzarCategory: NewsOpinionMs. Moe Thuzar Photo: Tembusu CollegeThe world is coming to grips with the reality of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States and what this would mean for...
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China should play a more active role in promoting a truce in Myanmar
Global TimesCategory: NewsOpinionA picture made available on 20 November 2016 shows female soldiers of Kachin Independence Army (KIA) during a training session at a military camp near Laiza, Kachin...
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Mizzima Editorial: A dangerous step backwards
Mizzima EditorialCategory: NewsOpinionThein Nyunt, chairman of the New National Democracy Party. Photo: Myanmar Now/Htet Khaung LinOn 28 November, the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) and...
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‘Social inequality is big in Ayeyawaddy Region’
Myanmar NowCategory: NewsOpinionBa Hein, Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Natural Resources for Ayeyawaddy Region. Photo: Myanmar NowBa Hein, 72, is the Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Natural...
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What has China done during the military conflict in Northern Myanmar?
MizzimaCategory: NewsOpinionA picture made available on 23 November 2016 showing a view of a refugee camp near the border of China and Myanmar in Wanding town, Ruili city of Yunnan province in...
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Explaining Myanmar’s foreign policy behaviour: Domestic and international...
Saw Tha WahCategory: NewsOpinionThe Road to Naypyitaw. Photo: MizzimaDespite continuous reform efforts started since 2010, Myanmar is still a weak state struggling from the political instabilities,...
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China a sincere supporter of Myanmar’s pursuit of peace and reconciliation
Song Qingrun/Global TimesCategory: NewsOpinionChinese Premier Li Keqiang (L) and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (C) walk past People's Liberation Army honor guards during a welcome ceremony...
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Visiting troubled Rakhine State: Interview
MizzimaCategory: NewsOpinionPhoto: State Counsellor Office Information CommitteeFrom December 19 to 22, twelve media persons were invited by the Myanmar Government to visit Buthidaung, Maungdaw,...
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Assessing the Impact of Climate Change and its Potential Social and Political...
T Nang Seng PanCategory: NewsOpinionWorkers push a cart loaded with fuel barrels along a flooded road in Pathein City, capital of Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar, 13 August 2016. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPAThe...
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Microfinance and the ultra-poor in Myanmar
Charlie ArtingstollCategory: NewsOpinionMicrofinance and small business projects may sound good in theory, but do they work in practice? Residents waiting to fill plastic containers with water from a...
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Is Tillerson’s bluster just a bluff for Senate?
Global TimesCategory: NewsOpinionFormer CEO of Exxon Mobile and Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of State Rex Tillerson testifies at his nomination hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations...
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Post COP22, how is Myanmar doing on climate change measures?
Charles TurnerCategory: NewsOpinionProblem of droughts - A boy carries buckets to collect drinking water at Sapa village, in the outskirts of Mandalay, Myanmar, 23 February 2016. Photo: Hein...
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The U.S Election: Implications for Myanmar
MISISCategory: NewsOpinionUS President-elect Donald Trump looks out at the press during a press conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, New York, USA, 11 January 2017. Photo: Justin...
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Doubts, fears linger as Trump takes office
Global TimesCategory: NewsOpinionUS President-elect Donald J. Trump speaks during the Candlelight Dinner at Union Station, one day before Trump is sworn in as the 45th President of the United States in...
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China-Myanmar engagement may deepen in Trump era
Bi Shihong/Global TimesCategory: NewsOpinionUS President Donald J. Trump speaks after signing three executive actions in the Oval Office in Washington, DC, USA, 28 January 2017. Photo: EPAHow US...
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Assassination of U Ko Ni a severe blow to the prospects for peace and democracy
Benedict RogersCategory: NewsOpinionProminent lawyer and NLD's legal advisor U Ko Ni. Photo: MizzimaYesterday’s horrific assassination of U Ko Ni is a severe blow to the prospects for peace and...
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Trump era foreshadows war in peninsula
Ding Gang/Global TimesCategory: NewsOpinionSouth Korean soldiers participate in formal exercises at a drill field near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, 22 June...
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MRF Chairman Dr.Soe Tun discusses the meaning of Peasant’s Day
Zayya MawCategory: NewsOpinionDr.Soe Tun, Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) chairman.Farmers’ Day, also known as Peasants’ Day, was celebrated yesterday in Myanmar to honour those who work in the country’s...
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