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July 12, 2016
The NLD-led government formed an 11-member National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) Monday, led by State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi,...
July 12, 2016
Current wave of flood generated by the torrential rain in Arakan State in the recent days damaged many roads & bridges. The authority has started...
July 12, 2016
Local residents of Skann-maw village track under Ann Township worried about the probable gas leak from an uncovered pipeline which came out of the...
July 12, 2016
Only a day before the Southern Chin State Conference was scheduled to take place organizers were informed by the President’s Office that it couldn’t...
N'Ban La, Chairman of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), signs a common agreement for a nationwide ceasefire during the Ethnic Armed Organizations Conference in Laiza, Kachin State, Myanmar, 02 November 2013. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
July 12, 2016
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the United Nationalities Federation Council’s Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) led by N’Ban La...
July 11, 2016
Ethnic leaders have confirmed that they will organize the ethnic armed group summit which will be held in Maijayang; the second largest city...
July 11, 2016
Public opinion on how to unite the many divided Karen armed groups was sought during a recent event held by the Karen Youth Organization (KYO) in...
July 11, 2016
Myanmar’s Trafficking in Persons Division discovered nearly 60 cases within the first half of this year, and arrested 98 traffickers state media...
Photo: Thura/Mizzima
July 11, 2016
Myanmar nationalists staged a protest on 10 July with the objective of pressuring the government to use the term "Bengalis" to refer to the Muslim...
Forum for Women, Media and Peace in Myanmar (Photo: MITV News)
July 11, 2016
Civil society and media organizations have called for 30 percent women’s participation in the 21st Century Panglong Conference, the government’s next...
July 11, 2016
The Mudon Township Forestry Department has seized more than 11 tons of illegal timber, including 40 logs of teak, in Mudon Town, Mon State’s Mudon...
Photos of the deceased Chit Soe and U Moe and their families taken from their Facebook pages.
July 11, 2016
Months after two villagers were allegedly shot and killed by the Burma Army the Myanmar Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has been hesitating in...