Kantarawaddy Times

July 29, 2019
The measure aims to prevent the spread of a disease that has already killed dozens of people across the country. Pregnant women in the Kayah State...
July 27, 2019
The event was rescheduled after permission was denied the first time, but has now been cancelled completely. An event to promote indigenous culture...
July 25, 2019
The Kayah (Karenni) State legislature is working on draft legislation that would ease the way for farmers to access agricultural loans, according to...
July 18, 2019
The visit comes as the state seeks to boost tourism and trade with the opening of a new border crossing with Thailand. Vice-President Henry Van Thio...
July 8, 2019
‘I repeatedly reported it to respective government and authorities. Nobody took action. Nobody took care of it,’ a Karenni State MP says. The Burma...
July 8, 2019
It’s unacceptable,’ the KNPP general secretary says. The Karenni State government prohibited a gathering of people at the office of the state’s...
July 8, 2019
The protesters in Demoso held a silent demonstration instead. Around 70 Karenni locals held a silent protest in Demoso town on Thursday, forbidden by...
July 5, 2019
‘The army has prosecuted farmers. That’s why we are demanding that the army show mercy to the farmers,’ the KSDP chairperson said. The Kayah State...
July 5, 2019
A state parliamentarian inquires whether the Karenni State chief minister is manipulating the tender process. Parliamentarian for Hpruso Constituency...
November 2, 2018
A forum on land issue was held at Gaung-ei relatives’ traditional hall in 5th ward of Pekon on October 23 and local residents staged a protest during...
October 22, 2018
A skirmish broke out between the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) and the Tatmadaw in Nan Kit Village of Hpaswang Township in the Kayah...
October 5, 2018
Several homes have been inundated in the eastern area of Nar Nat Taw Group (13) in the Kayah State’s capital Loikaw after heavy rain began to fall on...