The committee commissioned to review the status of prisoners will begin compiling a list of inmates who qualify as political prisoners to submit to the president

The committee commissioned to review the status of prisoners will begin compiling a list of inmates who qualify as political prisoners to submit to the president
Kachin rebels and the Burmese military are continuing to clash in northern Burma after holding talks with government representatives earlier this week
A high court in Mandalay yesterday rejected a motion by the National League for Democracy’s (NLD) secretary Nyan Win to drop a libel suit filed by the country’s election commission
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has criticised a provision in Burma’s controversial 2008 constitution, which prohibits her from becoming president in 2015 because her family members are foreign citizens
Phyo Wai Aung, who was falsely accused of masterminding a grenade attack at the Rangoon Thingyan festival in April 2010, has died at his home early on Friday morning, less…
Three people were reportedly injured when the Mandalay-Myitkyina freight train was hit by a mine and struck with gunfire in Kachin state’s Mohnyin township this morning