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April 8, 2019
Sand deposit in graveyard of Nawng Chiang village in Waingmaw township ‘Sand deposits mean they are going to do something,’ a local said, referring...
April 8, 2019
A company's backhoe is working in the church land. A village church brought charges against the company once its plantation spread onto their church’...
April 8, 2019
A youth charity group that is collecting funds and donations for war refugees in a market in Sittwe was stopped by local police this morning. The New...
April 8, 2019
New batch of Peace Corps volunteers. Photo: CM Phyo Min Thein Facebook page The swearing-in ceremony of US Peace Corps volunteers, who will serve in...
April 8, 2019
Mrauk-U, March 29 – As soon as one hears the words Rakhine State, he will certainly and instantly see in his mind the conflicts, religious and racial...
April 8, 2019
The State Counsellor told the state governments to complete their jobs, and for people to work hard under the law. Mon people raised concerns about...
April 8, 2019
Representatives from the office of the Mon State government have said that the state will increase the budget for the celebration of the Thingyan...
April 8, 2019
Three civilians are still missing following clashes between the Burma Army and the Arakan Army (AA) in the Peechaung area of Chin State’s Paletwa...
April 5, 2019
Lately, a row erupted between the Arakan Army (AA) and Tatmadaw not on the battlefield as has been the case quite intensively for the last few months...
April 4, 2019
More than 2,000 people demanded changes to the military-drafted charter. A demonstration held on public grounds in Kachin State’s Hpakant town on...
Ja Hkawn, Kachin activist at Yangon event on April 1, 2019
April 4, 2019
‘All citizens have a responsibility to stop it,’ an individual from a committee opposing the hydropower project said. If the Burmese government fails...
April 4, 2019
‘I believe we will achieve genuine peace after we can amend this current Constitution,’ said a member of the organizing committee. A demonstration...