Kachin News Group
March 6, 2020
Both the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Burma Army can undertake a landmine removal program after the KIA signs the Nationwide Ceasefire...
March 6, 2020
Villagers in Waingmaw Township have demanded higher compensation rates for trees cut down in their community forest to make way for a power line...
March 2, 2020
Ngwi Pyaw Kawng turtle stone mine, Kachin State A village headman has reported that more than 10 acres of farmland has been damaged through the...
March 2, 2020
Locals in Kachin State’s Waingmaw Township demonstrated in Myitkyina this week, demanding that the government restrict travel from China due to the...
February 29, 2020
A tissue culture banana company is prosecuting seven villagers in Kachin State’s Waingmaw Township and demanding 120 million kyat (US$83,000) in...
February 29, 2020
The third Kachin jade emporium, Myitkyina, northern Burma Organizers of Myikyina’s third jade auction say that only around half of the expected...
February 27, 2020
A landslide in a jade mine in Hpakant, Kachin State on Tuesday claimed three huts built as part of an informal settlement in the area. The...
February 8, 2020
Kachin gathered to celebrate Kachin Revolution Day in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, this Wednesday. The commemoration, led by the Kachin...
February 7, 2020
With many migrant workers returning to Myanmar from China because of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) thermal scanners have been installed at border...
February 7, 2020
After a controversy over its name, leading to its cancellation in January, the Manau festival in Myitkyina has been rescheduled from February 5 to 12...
February 5, 2020
An awareness campaign about the coronavirus was launched along the Burma-China border in Kachin State by the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO)...
February 5, 2020
Kachin anti-drug group, Pat Jason, have been destroying poppy fields in Tanai (Danai) township with the support of locals since early this year. Naw...
