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September 16, 2019
The Mon State government’s education department has appointed an additional 398 ethnic-language instructors to work as teaching assistants (TAs) in...
September 16, 2019
Local people living in areas that would be affected by proposed hydropower dams on the Namtu/Myitnge River in northern Shan State protested on...
September 16, 2019
Many were really surprised when they heard of the Tatmadaw’s withdrawal of lawsuit on Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) Chairman Reverent Dr Hkalam...
September 16, 2019
Hundreds of locals and members of civil society organizations protested a meeting organized by the International Financial Corporation (IFC) in the...
September 16, 2019
Heavy weapons were fired on Friday in Namhsan town as forces from the Burma Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) engaged in a battle...
September 16, 2019
Burma’s Union Deputy Minister of Education U Win Maw Kun has confirmed that the government plans to build an arts and sciences college in southern...
September 16, 2019
According to local sources, the village Administrator in Pauk Pin Kwin village, Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division was charging (2,000) kyats to...
September 16, 2019
More funding is needed to complete the construction of a drug treatment and rehabilitation center which was built with the cooperation of the New Mon...
Photo: Aung Naing Win
September 16, 2019
In the early morning of September 15th, a drug user slashed a 95-year-old man’s throat with a sword and left others injured in Kyaung village, in...
September 16, 2019
Nearly 700 local villagers have fled their homes in recent days as the Burma Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) continue to clash in...
September 16, 2019
Fifty-eight villagers from six townships of Rakhine State in western Myanmar had appeared in Sittwe district court on Thursday over an alleged of...
September 16, 2019
A Mro ethnic-national of Kyaw Taw township in upper Kaladan river died yesterday morning because of bullet injuries. The victim has been identified...