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Sai Sarng Pe dead body at the scene on February 26
March 3, 2017
A community leader in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township was shot dead by an unknown gunman or group on Sunday, according to local source.
March 3, 2017
Over 300 people have staged a protest in Ngapali of Thandwe Township, Arakan State, to demand the return of confiscated farmlands.
March 3, 2017
The Arakan Liberation Party (ALP)’s deputy information officer Khaing Myo Tun, who has been detained in Sittwe Prison in the Arakan State since 25...
Myanmar Peasants Union Chairperson Su Su Nway. Photo: Mizzima TV
March 3, 2017
Myanmar Peasants Union Chairperson Su Su Nway told Mizzima that March 2, Peasants’ Day, is the day that dictator Ne Win seized power in a coup d'état...
March 3, 2017
The Mon State Hluttaw [Parliament] voted on Wednesday to confirm the Kyaikto representative to the post left vacant by the resignation of former...
Rice farmers in Rakhine State face problems as the paddy price has dropped. Photo: RiA
March 3, 2017
Rakhine State Agricultural Bank manager Aye Thein says farmers should call on the Rakhine State government to buy paddy rice rather than urging the...
March 2, 2017
Speaking on Tuesday before the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of Burma’s parliament, the Paung Township representative argued that objections to the...
March 2, 2017
The ‘Wheel Chair’ peace movement consisting of differently abled and visually impaired persons stopped their movement yesterday after reaching...
March 2, 2017
After the death of its lawmaker in January, Matupi township constituency 1 will continue to lack political representation, as it is too late to add...
March 2, 2017
As two Mon State detention centers undergo repairs mandated by the human rights commission this week, more than three dozen detainees were...
March 1, 2017
Pu Zin Cung, Chairman of Chin National Front (CNF) said that Chin Nationalism should be first priority to bring out common interest for Chin people,...
March 1, 2017
The United Nationalities Federal Council’s (UNFC) Delegation for Political Negotiations (DPN) and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi will meet on 1...