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September 25, 2019
Tour operators in Karenni (Kayah) State say that the state’s government, which has prioritized tourism as a growth industry, should make it easier...
September 25, 2019
The government of Kayah (Karenni) State will try to meet the electricity needs of remote communities by giving them solar panels instead of...
September 25, 2019
Nearly 300 people turned out on Monday for a court hearing in the case of 15 farmers from the village of Dawsoshay in Karenni (Kayah) State’s Demoso...
September 25, 2019
A fifty-year old villager from Rathedaung Township’s Angu Maw village was arrested on 23 September for having a homemade bomb in his house. Following...
September 25, 2019
Three people from a village in Mrauk-U Township were arrested by a Tatmadaw troop on 20 September when they were traveling to a homage paying...
September 25, 2019
Ko Win Zaw Tun and Ko Zaw Lin, two migrant workers in Thailand who have been sentenced to death by the Thai court for murders on Kho Tao Island,...
September 25, 2019
A lance corporal from Tin Nyo village, Mrauk-U Township, has been missing for three days according to his family members. Maung San Chay, a lance...
September 25, 2019
A three-day-long ethnic media conference was successfully held in Myitkyina the Kachin State Capital last week bringing together reporters from...
 Nai Layae Tama, Joint-Secretary (1) of MUP (photo: Nai Layae Tama)
September 25, 2019
A representative from the Mon Unity Party (MUP) raised questions about the Chief Minister’s line of accountability in the context of the 2008...
September 25, 2019
Six Karenni youths who have been imprisoned for protesting against a statue of Burmese independence leader General Aung San in the Kayah (Karenni)...
September 25, 2019
Flooding occurs in wards of Arakan State’s capital Sittwe when it is raining continuously, especially in low-lying areas. Local residents relocate...
September 25, 2019
A young social activist, who was arrested in December last yearsuspecting his role in the murder of a military intelligence officer,was released by...