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September 26, 2019
U Tun Min Aung, Minister for Immigration and Human Resources for Mon State announced that the specific honorific or title that conveys respect for...
Rohingya refugee cross Burma-Bangladesh border fence for their firewoods
September 26, 2019
A landmine explosion has killed a Rohingya refugee on the Burma-Bangladesh border, according to Lieutenant Colonel Ali Haidar Azad Ahmed, Commanding...
September 26, 2019
An informal trilateral meeting involving officials from Myanmar, Bangladesh, and China has led to the formation of a “tripartite joint working...
September 26, 2019
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, former President U Htin Kyaw and wife, and dignitaries looking at documentary photos on activities of...
September 26, 2019
Western governments have warned their citizens in Myanmar to exercise extreme caution in major cities in the Southeast Asian nation amid social media...
September 25, 2019
Coffee growers in Karenni (Kayah) State say that demand for their product is so high that they have no problem at all finding a market in neighboring...
September 25, 2019
A group of cooperatives in Karenni (Kayah) State’s Demoso Township is offering capacity-building training for women to give them the economic...
September 25, 2019
Tour operators in Karenni (Kayah) State say that the state’s government, which has prioritized tourism as a growth industry, should make it easier...
September 25, 2019
The government of Kayah (Karenni) State will try to meet the electricity needs of remote communities by giving them solar panels instead of...
September 25, 2019
Nearly 300 people turned out on Monday for a court hearing in the case of 15 farmers from the village of Dawsoshay in Karenni (Kayah) State’s Demoso...
September 25, 2019
A fifty-year old villager from Rathedaung Township’s Angu Maw village was arrested on 23 September for having a homemade bomb in his house. Following...
September 25, 2019
Three people from a village in Mrauk-U Township were arrested by a Tatmadaw troop on 20 September when they were traveling to a homage paying...