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March 16, 2017
In downtown Mawlamyine Capital of Mon State, a crowd of 200 gathered on March 14 to stage a protest against hydropower projects in conflict zones...
March 16, 2017
To mark International Rivers Network day which fell yesterday a protest was held at Myitsone with participants calling for a stop to all hydropower...
March 16, 2017
The armed conflict in Kokang that started out on March 6 and at this writing is still continuing has captured major attention domestically and as...
March 15, 2017
A bill that will name a new Mon State bridge for the independence leader easily passed Tuesday’s vote in the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of...
March 15, 2017
A number of Burmese environmental organizations, including Burma Rivers Network, Save the Salween Network and The Burma Environmental Working Group (...
March 15, 2017
A man was hospitalized in eastern Shan State’s Mong Khark Township after he was beaten by a Burmese soldier at a checkpoint last Monday [March 6],...
March 15, 2017
The second conference of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), an alliance of ethnic armed organisations that did not sign the Nationwide...
March 15, 2017
Rakhine youth are laying the groundwork for a conference that will seek to politically engage the state’s population of young people.
March 15, 2017
The Karen National Union’s 16th Congress began yesterday at Law Khee Lah (Lay Wah), Karen State, with the organisation expected to form a new...
March 15, 2017
Protest leaders said they were planning another protest for March 19 even as the Union Parliament voted earlier today to approve the name change.
March 14, 2017
Two women found many ancient Arakan coins while they were digging for yams on a hill near Ngan Taung Village of Ngan Taung Village Tract in Myebon...
March 14, 2017
A press conference was held at Hotel Grand United in Rangoon on 12 March to explain the Arakan youths’ attempt to hold an all-inclusive conference...
