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December 15, 2016
Five members of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), who were allegedly arrested by the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) on...
December 15, 2016
Mon National Party (MNP)’s chairman Nai Ngwe Thein recommended electing a leader who is determined to lead the MNP, as he talked to reporters at the...
December 14, 2016
The Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla said there was a need to strengthen the bonds between the Zo brethren in Mizoram and Myanmar at the...
December 14, 2016
Mizoram’s Saiha district police and Assam Rifles jointly raided a militant hideout in southern Mizoram near the Myanmar border and caught eight...
December 14, 2016
United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), a coalition of ethnic armed groups, released an 11-point statement called “Clarification on In-Country...
December 14, 2016
The Karen National Union (KNU) met with officials from the Karen State Government to discuss cooperation on solving ongoing and future land issues on...
December 13, 2016
Mon State experienced 287 deaths and 1181 injuries from 716 vehicle accidents between January and November, 2016.
December 13, 2016
Mae Tao Clinic founder Dr Cynthia Maung said that health organisations on the Thai side of the Thai-Burma border, including the Mae Tao Clinic will...
December 13, 2016
On November 20, four of Burma’s ethnic armed groups – the Arakan Army (AA), Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army...
December 13, 2016
Five candidates have registered to compete in the by-election for the Pyithu Hluttaw constituency of Chaungzone Township, Mon State, according to...
December 12, 2016
The Free Burma Rangers (FBR) released a report documenting human rights abuses on Karen villagers during fighting between the Democratic Karen...
December 12, 2016
The Phan Foundation has issued a final call for nominations for the annual Padoh Mahn Sha Young Leader Award for 2016 – the closing date is December...