International Relations Lead Story News
President Htin Kyaw and his wife Su Su Lwin will attend the funeral of the late Thai King Bhumibol on behalf of the Burmese nation.
Lead Story Mandalay Division News Society
A stand-off between men from the rival village tracts in Pakokku escalated into a pitched battle with missiles thrown and property set alight.
Kachin Lead Story News Women's Issues
A crowd of around 100 people gather at Independence Monument in Rangoon to pay their respects to the two Kachin schoolteachers who were brutally murdered.
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Lead Story News Obituary Video
Thousands of people pay their final respects at the funeral of democracy champion, Win Tin, on Wednesday.
Hundreds of mourners have turned out for the funeral of NLD co-founder and veteran journalist U Win Tin, which is taking place at the Yay Way Cemetery in Rangoon on Wednesday afternoon.
Hundreds of mourners gather at a cemetery on the outskirts of Rangoon to bury the 13 boys killed in a fire at an Islamic school.
Feb 26, 2009 (DVB), Funeral charities in Rangoon division, including the Free Funeral Service Society, have been told to park their vehicles at Yeway cemetery during the night, according to[…]
Jan 9, 2009 (DVB), Two sons and a daughter in law of the late National League for Democracy member Hlaing Aye, who are currently being detained in Insein prison, were[…]
Nov 18, 2008 (DVB), The Free Funeral Service Society has been ordered to move out of its current offices in Rangoon and in Saku township, Magwe division, by local authorities.[…]
May 27, 2008 (DVB), The funeral for the late Karen National Union leader Pado Saw Ba Thin Sein was held yesterday in the headquarters of the Karen National Liberation Army,[…]
May 9, 2008 (DVB)
Apr 9, 2008 (DVB), Around 4000 people came to pay their respects at Ludu Daw Amar's funeral today, while supporters including detained democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi sent[…]
Mar 19, 2008 (DVB), A funeral for the son of the Karen National Union’s former leader general Saw Bo Mya was held in the Karen National Liberation Army battalion headquarters[…]
Mar 13, 2008 (DVB), A funeral for the popular singer Sai Htee Saing, who died on Monday, was held at Rangoon’s Yay Way cemetery at around 5pm yesterday and attended[…]
Feb 4, 2008 (DVB), The Free Funeral Service Society’s announcements in the weekly Ray of Light journal have been banned by the government censor board, a donor to the charity[…]
Dec 21, 2007 (DVB), Riot training and practice missions have been taking place in Pakokku for the past two weeks, in what locals have assumed is a show of force[…]
Dec 4, 2007 (DVB), Detained 88 generation student leader Ko Htay Kywe was denied permission to attend his mother's funeral yesterday, according to a friend of the activist. Daw Mi[…]
March 22, 2007 (DVB)
