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KIO's letter to private schools in Muse
June 8, 2018
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has sent letters to private schools in Muse Township, northern Shan State claiming them to pay taxes.
June 8, 2018
Two soldiers from the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) killed and three injured after the KIA troops were ambushed by the Tatmadaw while they were...
Golden hamsa on red background as the Mon State flag
June 8, 2018
The Mon State approved a flag depicting a golden hamsa on red background without any text as the Mon State flag on June 8.
One hundred and six prisoners from Kyaikmaraw (Mawlamyine) Prison were released on presidential amnesty
June 8, 2018
Regular medical checkups have been conducted at the women rock-quarry camps, which have been recommended for closure by the Human Rights Commission,...
June 8, 2018
The Eighth regular sessions of Second House of Representatives and House of Nationalities which were scheduled to convene on June 8 were cancelled on...
June 7, 2018
Hinthar Media has found out that the New Mon State Party (NMSP) has been reported five times for interfering in regional administrative affairs ever...
 IDPs from the northern Shan State seen last year
June 7, 2018
The Shan State government is planning to provide vocational training to displaced youths whose education have been interrupted after fleeing from the...
June 7, 2018
Chin residents who are taking shelter at other villages after fleeing from their villages in Paletwa Township, Chin State are in need of assistance...
(File) People line up to cast their votes at a polling station in Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 08 November 2015. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
June 7, 2018
The Union Election Commission announced yesterday that election observers at home and abroad can apply to the UEC for the right to observe the 3...
June 6, 2018
Precision Auto Engineering Company from India will start building a small-scale motor vehicle assembly plant at Myawaddy Border Trade Industrial Zone...
June 6, 2018
The Tatmadaw has been sending troop reinforcements in the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) headquarters near China border while it is launching...
June 6, 2018
The Mon State Chief Minister Dr Aye Zan said 65 percent of the prisoners serving time in the prisons in Mawlamyine and Thaton in the Mon State have...