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September 28, 2015
Civil society organisations (CSOs) must cooperate so that true peace can be achieved according to a statement issued by the Burma Southeast Region...
September 28, 2015
Ancient inscribed stones that could further the study of Arakan literature and culture were found during excavations to build a jetty in Kyauktaw...
September 28, 2015
Government officials have stopped a Karen community group from holding a conference to discuss the impact of development projects on local...
September 28, 2015
Fighting in early July 2015 between soldiers from the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army and government troops along the Asia Highway, not only forced...
September 26, 2015
Lower House candidate U Pan Maung from Thabyuzayat Township says that independent candidates are competing in the election in the shadow of the big...
September 26, 2015
Sai Aung Myo Lwin — Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Kani and Homalin in northern Sagaing Region may pose a challenge for Red Shan parties, according...
September 26, 2015
Sa Ai Suu — Voting stations won't open in 41 village tracts in Karen State's Kyain Seikgyi Township for the upcoming election due to security reasons...
September 25, 2015
A Burmese Military Security Affairs (MSA) official was killed and two United Wa State Army (UWSA) officials were seriously injured when a meeting in...
September 25, 2015
The Burma Army reportedly shot and robbed local people on Tuesday evening in a village seven miles from the Burma-China border gate in Muse Township...
September 25, 2015
As Burma’s national elections loom closer, voters in Karen State fear ‘dirty tricks’ on finding their names have been removed from electoral rolls.
September 25, 2015
Villagers are worried for their health after 134 students were rushed to hospital after bird hunters may have poisoned community drinking water.
September 25, 2015
Three villagers were killed by fighting in Mai Hkawng village, in eastern Kachin State's Mansi Township, on the afternoon of Wednesday 23 September...