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June 21, 2018
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said it has never encouraged the refugees living at the Thai-Myanmar border to return home...
June 21, 2018
The Anti-Corruption Commission has only received three complaints from the Kayah (Karenni) State in the first half of the year.
June 21, 2018
Thousands of Karen people living in the United States and Canada gathered in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C, U.S. and the...
June 20, 2018
The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) secretary Lt-Gen U Khin Zaw Oo (retired.) said the federal army may not emerge since the single army...
Gen. Hla Oo from the 66th Light Infantry Division (LID-66) takes an oath as the new Shan State Minister for Security and Border Affairs during an emergency session of the Shan State Hluttaw
June 20, 2018
Colonel Hla Oo from the Tatmadaw’s 66th Light Infantry Division (LID-66) has been appointed as the new Shan State Minister for Security and Border...
Internally displaced people at a camp in Kachin state. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
June 20, 2018
Authorities in Kachin state resettled 95 refugee families in newly built low-cost housing in Waingmaw township on Tuesday evening, the first time...
postponed Peace Talk event in Ye (Photo: Nai Ko Thu)
June 19, 2018
The peace public talk has been postponed in Ye, Mon State after some wards in the town and roads have been flooded as a result of heavy rain on June...
State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi seen at public talk in Mawlamyine
June 19, 2018
The State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi told the Mon State Minister of Social Affairs to personally inspect the Mawlamyine Hospital.
Three Kachin Youth protest leaders (photo: KNG)
June 19, 2018
Myitkyina Township Court has scheduled the next court hearing for the three Kachin protest leaders' case to July 2.
The Mon State Chief Minister and government officials visit flood-affected residents (Photo – The Mon State government office)
June 19, 2018
The Mon State government announced that over 3,500 households have been affected by flash floods across the Mon State after strong wind and constant...
Khami villages that have been damaged by the flood (Photo – Ko Ingar Aung)
June 19, 2018
Ethnic Khami villages in the Rakhine State’s Ponnagyun Township have been damaged by the flood and at least one teenage boy has died.
June 18, 2018
A part of a newly built asphalt connecting Mo-so, Ho-yar, and Kay-kaw in the Kayah State collapsed between ‘Yar A Pa Yar’ and ‘Htay Kho’ villages...