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Protesters demonstrating against Burma Army offensives in Kachin State
October 5, 2016
Residents of Mytkyina, the Kachin State capital, and Tanai staged demonstrations on 3 October to protest against the ongoing Burma Army offensives...
October 5, 2016
“Drowning a Thousand Island” documentary film produced by Action for Shan State Rivers launched on 21 September in Rangoon, Taunggyi, Kengtung and...
October 4, 2016
Sao Hso Khan Pha aka Tiger Yawnghwe, “President” of the Interim Shan Government (ISG) set up in 2005, passed away at his home in Alberta, Canada, on...
October 4, 2016
No representatives from Arakan armed organisations have been included in the delegation of Burmese Government and ethnic armed organisation (EAO)...
October 4, 2016
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) returning to their former villages are being sued for trespass by the Asia World and Shwe Padonmar companies who...
October 4, 2016
Burma’s government forces have launched an offensive against the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in Mong Kung Township,...
October 4, 2016
Slowly as the years go on, You lose friends you never thought you would. Xzavier Zulu, Kushandwizdom I was told in early September following the...
NMSP and Mon State Government officials meeting in May (Photo: MNA)
October 4, 2016
New Mon State Party (NMSP) received 28 letters of complaint, covering many areas, from the Mon State government, between January and September,...
Mawlamyine Cement Limited factory (Photo: MNA)
October 4, 2016
Five foreign employees from Mawlamyine Cement Limited (MCL) in Kyaikmayaw Township, Mon State, are charged by the Kyaikmayaw Township Immigration...
WFPP Book launch for ‘Sustainable Peace and Women’s Participation.’
October 3, 2016
The Women’s Federation for Peace (WFFP) launched ‘Sustainable Peace and Women’s Participation’, a book designed to increase women’s participation in...
October 3, 2016
The best would be if this country adopted a more regional perspective, which would be more in line with federalism. So instead of thinking about the...
October 3, 2016
Some 300 students do not want to go back to school in their village of Tawsarng, Kyaukme Township, as they fear being caught in the crossfire of...