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December 12, 2018
Village administrator Thein Win, from Thin Bone Dan village, Ponnagyun Township, Rakhine State, said IDPs who fled their home in the wake of fighting...
December 11, 2018
‘We are working together against unfair things,’ said one Kachin protester. Police in Myitkyina, Kachin State brought charges against three more...
December 11, 2018
After an MP raised a question in deliberations at Union Parliament session on December 6 on non-inclusion of the name of Myanmar Post and Telegraph (...
December 11, 2018
China is reportedly blocking the import of food for displaced communities in KIA-controlled areas. The Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) has said that...
December 10, 2018
The group blames ethnic Karen forces for the placement of explosives that have injured civilians; the KNU denies this. The New Mon State Party’s (...
Kachin Youth Leaders Sentenced to Six Months in Prison
December 10, 2018
‘This system doesn’t bring any justice for us,’ said one of the anti-war activists. Three ethnic Kachin youth leaders were sentenced to six months in...
December 10, 2018
The human rights NGO Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of three Kachin peace activists jailed for defaming the military. A...
December 10, 2018
NLD party member and Yangon Region government Social Minister Naing Ngan Lin. National League for Democracy (NLD) party member and Yangon Region...
December 7, 2018
Myanmar's Minister of Information Minister Pe Myint speaks during the Myanmar's 7th conference on Media Development in Nay Pyi Taw on 05 December...
December 7, 2018
Food supplies cannot be transported through Chinese territory to over 70,000 Kachin Internally Displaced People (IDPs) staying along the Sino-Myanmar...
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December 6, 2018
The Ministry of Construction announced the list of ten shortlisted companies, out of 12 that qualified for building Yangon Elevated Expressway Phase...
December 6, 2018
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has urged teachers especially younger ones to serve in remote areas. “I’d like you to have the mindset and attitude...