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December 5, 2017
Kayin (Karen) State farmers have had enough of a silt-clogged stream preventing them from utilizing around 100 acres of paddy field for the past five...
December 4, 2017
A statue of Karen ethnic icon Saw Ba U Gyi will find temporary shelter in the Karen National Union (KNU)’s Kya-in Seikkyi township office, after...
November 30, 2017
Bago Region’s Karen New Year festival will be held at a football stadium in Minhla township from December 16 to 18 this year, according to an...
November 30, 2017
Karen lawmakers will commemorate the 2757th Karen New Year Day with a festival in Nay Pyi Taw for the second year in a row. The festival will be held...
November 28, 2017
What are the laws that underpin a federal Union? What are the legal precedents for a federal constitution? These questions and more formed the basis...
November 28, 2017
A Mon State-based environmental group this week slammed the government for allegedly extending a private company’s mineral exploration license in...
November 24, 2017
A Karen politician expressed fears this week that if the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) is abandoned the peace process could backtrack.
November 24, 2017
Local Karen communities’ plans to raise a statue of their hero and martyr, Saw Ba U Gyi, was objected to by Burma Army commanders in the Three Pagoda...
November 23, 2017
Kayin (Karen) State residents living near Lun Nya Mountain submitted a petition to the chief minister on November 22 calling for the government to...
November 22, 2017
Refugees from Burma are finding it difficult to stay, difficult to go home. In Thailand, funding cuts to refugee camps have left over 100,000...
November 21, 2017
They only just received official recognition earlier this month, but in a matter of weeks, a Karen sepak takraw team will be playing their first...
November 20, 2017
Karen leaders say they were threatened by gunmen when they visited rock quarries on the foothill of Lun Nya Mountain in Hpa-an Township, last week.
