Kantarawaddy Times

May 8, 2015
Farmers want permission to grow crops on 600 acres of farmland to the south-east of So-Hlar-Ku village in Phruso Township, that Burma Army Battalion...
March 31, 2015
Kayah political parties condemned the violent police crackdown on the student protesters at Letpandan Town on 10 March and said it was illegal.
Federal Affairs Seminar Loikaw
March 13, 2015
Sun Phyo Tun – Political parties and civil society groups (CSOs) jointly held a federal affairs seminar at the Hotel Loikaw in Loikaw Town, the...
Loikaw Town
March 12, 2015
Men from villages in Loikaw Township, Karenni State dare not sleep at home because they are scared they will be taken away and forced to work as...
Farmers’ Conference at So-Hlar-Kuu Village
March 3, 2015
Karenni (Kayah) State farmers have decided to form a farmers' union and elected an 18 member central committee at the end of a three-day long farmers...
Kayah State Farmer's Conference
February 26, 2015
Sun Phyo Tun, Kantarawaddy Times – The Burma Army and private companies own most of the land in Kayah State according to Sayar Kawrio the organiser...
Children Working Instead of Going to School
February 26, 2015
Hosana & Thida Aung – The majority of children who receive no education in Kayah State live in rural areas according to Sayar Mozet from the...
Burma Army Military Base
February 25, 2015
Two men were forcibly recruited by the Burma Army in Yangon when they went to look for work on 17 February, but fortunately they managed to escape...
February 17, 2015
Phyo Wai Aung & Thida Aung – The government and armed groups should urgently negotiate and arrange to clear the many landmines on the Thanlwin...
Paka Gate, Loikaw
February 16, 2015
11 February 2015 – Karenni village election commissions have started collecting lists of voters in preparation for the forthcoming 2015 general...
February 13, 2015
12 February 2015 – The Karenni State Progressive Party (KNPP) will only sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) when the United Nationalities...
February 11, 2015
A reservoir being built to supply water to farmland between Demawso and Phruso townships in Karenni State with 120 million kyats from the state...