Network Media Group

February 28, 2019
The Kachin armed group called findings in Myanmar Opium Survey 2018 “groundless facts.” The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) have rejected...
February 27, 2019
Employees of a Chinese joint venture company assaulted two journalists for publishing an unfavourable story about its activities with a banana tissue...
Govt Peace Commission, Northern Military Alliance Hold Talks in China
February 27, 2019
Ethnic armed group representatives reportedly left the four-hour meeting without ‘concrete results.’ A delegation from the Burmese government’s peace...
Fifteen Karenni Refugee Families Return to Burma
February 25, 2019
Fifty-nine refugees from Thailand’s Karenni Camp No. 1 in Ban Mai Nai Soi went back to Burma on Thursday. The refugees—38 adults and 21 children from...
February 22, 2019
‘It is still not enough, but it’s more comfortable,’ says one IDP. The World Food Programme (WFP) has increased the assistance it is providing to...
February 22, 2019
IDPs remain cautious about going back to their villages, pointing to the continued concerns of landmines and regional instability. Authorities in a...
February 5, 2019
Padoh Saw Thamein Tun told NMG that his organization would restart formal talks with Burma’s government ‘soon.’ A senior Karen National Union (KNU)...
February 4, 2019
‘If ethnic people have equal rights, the Union won’t face disintegration. If they don’t have equal rights, the Union will disintegrate. It’s very...
January 21, 2019
The military’s True News Information Team described the Arakan Army as ‘just an insurgent group.’ State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi gave...
January 18, 2019
‘This is the people’s desire. We won’t change our policy on the Myitsone hydropower dam,’ the Kachin Democratic Party chairperson said. Ethnic Kachin...
January 17, 2019
‘I am not clear whether it’s one-sided shooting or two sides exchanging fire with one another,’ a local said of the fighting between the RCSS and...
January 16, 2019
Delegates discussed issues creating a deadlock regarding the NCA. The Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) and the Burmese government’s Peace...