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Shan Herald Agency for News
Photo Pyithu Hluttaw- (left) Minister of Transport and Telecommunications Htant Zin Maung and (right) Sai Seng Murng, an MP representing the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy in Mong Kung Township.
October 3, 2016
Lack of telecom disrupts services in Mong Kung, says MP
A lack of telephone signal is causing disruptions to services such as health, education and social welfare in Mong Kung Township, said Sai Seng Murng...
Shan Herald Agency for News
October 3, 2016
Pai Khun residents demand return of land seized by Burma arm...
Residents in southern Shan State’s Pai Khun Township on Friday staged two rallies to demand the return of lands seized more than 20 years ago by the...
Independent Mon News Agency
A quarry project location in Mon State (Photo: MNA)
October 3, 2016
New stone-mining projects for road paving proposed to Mon St...
40 stone-mining production projects for road paving have been proposed to the respective departments of the Mon State government, according to the...
Independent Mon News Agency
Locals organizing a protest event against mining companies (Photo: MNA)
October 3, 2016
88 licensed stone-mining companies operating in Mon State
There are 88 mining companies producing gravel for road paving permitted by the Union Government to operate in Mon State, according to Major General...
Independent Mon News Agency
October 3, 2016
Moulmein-Ye-Tavoy Power-line Project may be constructed with...
Implementation of the power lines and power substation project of Moulmein-Ye-Tavoy will begin if the government receives loans from the Asian...
Karen Information Center
October 3, 2016
Armed Conflict Promoting Drug Use in Ethnic Areas
Villagers claim that as a result of the recent armed conflict between the Palaung and Shan armed groups in Kyaukme Township of Shan State has been...
Karen Information Center
October 3, 2016
KNU Vice Chair Tours Refugee Camps to Brief Refugees on its...
Representatives of the Karen National Union are holding a series of meetings with refugees at the nine Thai border camps to inform them about the...
Karen Information Center
KWO Organised Meeting on Refugee Resettlement
October 3, 2016
KWO Hold Meeting to Discuss Refugee Resettlement
A group led by the Karen Women’s Organisation (KWO) met with residents of ten villages in Htantabin Township in the Karen National Union (KNU)-...
Karen Information Center
September 29, 2016
KWO Calls for End to Fighting in Ceasefire Areas
The Karen Women Organisation (KWO) called for an end to fighting between the Burma Army supported by Border Guard Forces (BGF) and the Democratic...
Karen Information Center
September 29, 2016
KWO Calls for End to Fighting in Ceasefire Areas
The Karen Women Organisation (KWO) called for an end to fighting between the Burma Army supported by Border Guard Forces (BGF) and the Democratic...
Network Media Group
September 29, 2016
U.S. Ambassador to Submit Report on Kachin IDPs
During his first visit to Kachin State the U.S. Ambassador, Scot Marciel, told internally displaced persons (IDPs) that he would report to the U.S...
Karen Information Center
AAPP Discussion on Prison Reform
September 29, 2016
AAPP Launches Report on Prison Reform
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) launched its report on reforming the prison system at a ceremony held at the Royal Rose...