WATERLOO, Iowa — As the ethnic makeup of Black Hawk County changes, so does the diversity of the business climate.

About a year-and-a-half after the first Burmese refugees came to Waterloo for work, the first Burmese business has opened its doors.

Zaw Min…

Mun Tuamtuam aa Om Zomi U leh Nau te,



Kumthak 2012 sung hong lutpih ih biak Pasian kiangpan hongpai thupha namkim in nang leh na innkuan sung ban ah Zomi khempeuh tungah hongtung ta hen!



December 13-18, 2011 sung GZA Makai Khawmpi (Kawlpi) nuamtak aa hong zawhpih ih Pasian min ih phat aa, hibang aa lawhcin na ih neih nading in thungetna leh sum leh pai tawh ma apang Zomi khempeuh tungah zong lungdam thu ihpuak hi.…

Curiosity is a human trait that makes us want to discover what lies beyond the horizon, over the ocean or what can be seen and experienced from the top of a beckoning mountain.

It makes humans take risks that are both life threatening and potentially rewarding and life changing.

George Mallory, the English mountaineer and explorer who died in 1924 when attempting to be the…

Church compounds are overflowing with refugees from the area of fighting between Burmese government troops and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA/KIO), reports People In Need.

Kachin refugees flee fighting between KIA and government troops.…

Leitungbup Zomi Inkuan a ding kumthak Lungtup

[Zomi Communities Organization New Year Resolution]

          Zomi leh Zogam khantohna ding  kua tung ah kingah hiam? Cih thutawh pan masa phot ding hi hangh. Zomi leh Zogam khantoh nading pen nang leh kei tungpan kipan ding ahi hi. Zomi leh Zogam hong lamto ding pen mi namdangte hi masa lo a, mi namdangte’ hong sepsak ding ngak ding hun hi nawnlo hi. Zomi a ki laptoh ding na ut leh nang leh kei…

Burma’s namesake civilian government marked the country’s 64th Independence Day on 4 January. President Thein Sein sent a message to honor the occasion of the 64th Anniversary Independence Day. The government-owned media covered his Independence Day message on Wednesday.

In his message to the 64th Anniversary Independence Day, President Thein Sein says:…

Naupangte pattah zia ding tawm khat kikup beh lai ni...

Changing the boot order of the "bootable" devices on your computer like your hard drive, floppy drive, flash drive, cd drive, etc. is very easy. The BIOS setup utility is where you change boot order settings.

Turn on or restart your computer and watch for a message during the POST about a particular key, usually Del or F2, that you’ll need to press to enter SETUP. Press this key as soon as you see the message.

After pressing the correct…