News

KBC Chairman Rev. Dr. Hkalam Sanson. Photo: shadan zau hpring/Facebook
August 29, 2019
Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) Chairman Rev. Dr. Hkalam Sanson said that he welcomed the prosecution against him by Tatmadaw (Defence Services)...
August 29, 2019
Drivers in northern Shan State have said that an armed group has been demanding payment from vehicles using a road between Muse and Kutkai in...
Photo credit : Karenni State Farmer Union ; Facebook page
August 29, 2019
On August 20, a 45-page “Federal land administration still a long way in the country’s land reform sector report” was released by Kayah Human Rights...
August 29, 2019
The Peace Process Steering Team (PPST), a group consisting of ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) that have signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (...
August 29, 2019
The Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) has formed two working committees in anticipation of peace talks with government and Tatmadaw (Burma Army)...
August 29, 2019
More than 300 transport vehicles have been stranded in a special trading zone in northern Shan State’s Muse Township since intense clashes between...
August 29, 2019
A court in the Kayah (Karenni) State capital Loikaw has decided that there is sufficient evidence to proceed with a case against six Karenni youths...
August 29, 2019
Six farmers from Karenni (Kayah) State’s Demoso Township were imprisoned on Monday following a court hearing at which additional charges were laid...
August 29, 2019
Indigenous people in Burma’s ethnic states should be given greater control over resources in their respective territories, according to a new report...
August 29, 2019
Pang Myaung, a village in northern Rakhine State’s Minbya Township, came under heavy attack from Burma Army airstrikes and artillery fire on Tuesday...
August 29, 2019
A landmine explosion occurred near a border guard’s checkpoint on Maungdaw-Buthidaung road in the night of 25 August. A local’s vehicle heading to...
August 29, 2019
Collaborating with allies and Arakanese people, the AA is to retaliate against the Tatmadaw, the AA announced on 25 August. Three children were...