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August 22, 2016
Arakan State in western Burma is the second poorest state in the country, with a staggering high poverty rate of 78 percent, said Maung Maung Swe, an...
August 22, 2016
Residents of Hpa-an gathered for a rally to show their support for the upcoming Union Peace Conference (called 21st Century Panglong Conference).
August 22, 2016
Representatives of 13 ethnic groups have concluded a five-day meeting in Shan State capital Taunggyi, where they discussed how a future Shan State...
August 22, 2016
Four schoolgirls went missing after a local ferry capsized on Friday morning in Arakan State of western Burma.
August 22, 2016
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Myanmar praised Canada for its efforts to help his nation transition to democracy after a half-century of military rule.
August 19, 2016
Three armed groups that have been excluded by the government from signing the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) and attending the upcoming Union...
August 19, 2016
Heavy artillery attacks by the Burma Army were launched on Laiza, headquarters for the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), and surrounding areas.
August 19, 2016
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has invited Mon political parties, Mon civil society organizations, monks and experts to join the upcoming 8th Mon...
August 19, 2016
Some 130 farmers in Shan State capital Taunggyi, who claimed their lands were seized by the Burmese armed forces, are now in turn being sued by the...
August 19, 2016
Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) spokesman Lt. Col. Naw Bu said that the forthcoming 21st Century Panglong conference would be affected to some...
August 19, 2016
Editor’s Note: Today’s post is a follow-up to a previous post, “‘Panglong Spirit’ under the 2008 Constitution,” which was written by Mael Raynaud as...
August 19, 2016
Karen students from village schools in Kungyangone Township in the Rangoon Region are to be taught their mother language, but outside official school...
