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Number of refugees from Myanmar rose to 490,300 by the end of last year - UNHCR
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalRohingya refugees walk next to huts in a makeshift camp in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar district on May 30, 2017. Photo: AFPThe number of refugees from Myanmar rose to 490,300...
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China to resolve issue related to 1000 frozen bank accounts
MizzimaCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalVillagers wheel the bicycles past the Chinese customs house at the China-Myanmar border town of Jiegao, in China's southwestern province of Yunnan. Photo: AFPThe...
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UNFC conference begins in Chiang Mai
PhanidaCategory: NewsRegionalPhoto: Phanida/MizzimaAlthough five armed groups have submitted applications to join the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), the current UNFC conference will not...
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59th joint patrol starts on Mekong River
Global Times/XinhuaCategory: NewsRegional(FILES) Laos armed army soldiers patrol in a speedboat past a small fishing boat bearing the Laos flag on the less than one kilometer wide Mekong River, the...
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Myanmar job seekers arrested with fake visas
Bangkok PostCategory: NewsRegionalMigrant workers from Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia prepare their documents to extend their visa at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: EPAFifteen Myanmar...
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Malaysia to consider action against Myanmar over blocking of UN fact-finding...
MizzimaCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalA poor Rohingya Muslim family in their primitive shelter in Pwint Phyu Chaung village, Maungdaw town near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, Rakhine State, western...
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Thailand backtracks on labour law after migrant workers flee
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalMyanmar migrant worker sorting out fish for sale at a seafood market in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand. Photo: Rungroj Yongrit/EPAThailand's military government said it will...
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Bangladesh for resolving Rohingya issue bilaterally
Siddique Islam, DhakaCategory: NewsRegionalNational Security Advisor of Myanmar U Thaung Tun calls on Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina at her office in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday. Photo:...
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Over 34,000 Myanmar migrant workers return home despite Thailand's delay of...
Global Times/XinhuaCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalMyanmar migrant workers on Thai officials' service trucks as they leave from Thailand to Myanmar, at the Thai-Myanmar border in Mae Sot, Tak province,...
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Thai officials sue news outlet for ‘Death Island’ tag
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalThe Ocean View Bungalows hotel where two British backpackers who were murdered stayed on the southern island of Koh Tao. Photo: AFPThai officials have filed criminal charges...
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Bangladeshi PM urges UNHCR to ask Myanmar into taking back Rohingya refugees
MizzimaCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalPrime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina addresses the General Debate of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York,...
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Bangladesh arrests suspect in murder of Rohingya leaders
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalRohingya refugee children play in a refugee camp in Ukhyia in southern Cox's Bazar district, Bangladesh. Photo: Munir Uz Zaman/AFPBangladesh police have arrested a man...
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Myanmar workers caught in Malaysian migrant worker crackdown
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalMyanmar workers have got caught up in a migrant worker crackdown in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: EPAMalaysia has rounded up over 3,000 undocumented migrant workers...
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ADB warns climate change ‘disastrous’ for Asia
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalMyanmar is prone to the downsides of natural and man-made climate change. A man rows a boat with passenger as they pass through a flooded road at Kyein Chaung village of...
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Thai seafood giant commits to major fishing reforms
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalThai and migrant fishermen from Myanmar on a Thai fishing boat after loading fish at a jetty in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand, 19 January 2016. Photo: Rungroj Yongrit/EPAThai...
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Verdict due in major Thai human trafficking trial
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA Thai Border Patrol police officer inspects a temporary shelter of suspected ethnic Rohingya refugees after a mass grave had been discovered at an abandoned jungle camp in the...
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Rohingya man with suspected terrorist links released in Bangladesh
MizzimaCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalMyanmar border police patrol Wei Thar Li village in Maungdaw located in Rakhine State near the border to Bangladesh on October 12, 2016 as government security...
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Thai general among officials jailed for human trafficking
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalThai police officers stand guard as suspects in a human trafficking case arrive at the criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand, 19 July 2017. Photo: Narong Sangnak/EPAA Thai...
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Over 100 Myanmar nationals rescued after Thai authorities break migrant...
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegional(File) Migrant workers on a fishing boat in Mahachai, on the outskirts of Bangkok in 2015. Photo: Nicolas Asfour/AFPOver 100 Myanmar nationals were rescued this week after...
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Thai smuggling crackdown leaves Myanmar’s Rohingya in limbo
AFPCategory: NewsDomesticRegionalThis photo is taken on 16 july, 2017 shows Muslim girls carrying water in Da Paing IDP camp near Sittwe town in Rakhine state. Photo: Hla Hla Htay/AFPFive years have...
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