News

October 27, 2015
The EU Delegation to Myanmar has announced its 2015 photo competition – "Document your Democratic Experience!" according to a press release on...
October 27, 2015
Mya Wun Yan — A driver in Shan State attempted to deliberately crash his car head on into a vehicle carrying Union PaO National Organization (UPNO)...
October 26, 2015
The eight ethnic armed groups that signed the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) issued a statement urging the government to send humanitarian aid...
October 26, 2015
Police and members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a leader of the Arakan Army (AA) Burmese Ethnic Armed organisation (EAO) in the Islampur...
Four victims injured in a bomb explosion in Mong Hsu (S.H.A.N)
October 26, 2015
An unexplained bomb blast on Wednesday 21 October injured three children and killed one elderly woman in the central Shan State township of Mong Hsu...
October 26, 2015
The US State Department appears to be taking a cautious approach to Myanmar’s upcoming elections, trying to avoid viewing the situation with “rose-...
October 26, 2015
As of October, twelve villagers had died and 61 villages suffered from cholera outbreak in Kawkareik and Kyain Seikgyi Townships near the Thai-Burma...
October 26, 2015
Chit Min Tun — Voting will not take place in parts of Mon State’s Belin Township during the upcoming election, according to the Mon State Election...
October 26, 2015
Thuta Linn — The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) will not launch any attacks or cause disturbances during the election period, says U Dau Khar...
October 26, 2015
Interview with SNLD Candidate for Upper House Ma Nan Saw Win Phyu Htoe Hmyar — “There are many Shan people in Karenni State, but they are living...
October 26, 2015
Thuta Linn — “There are many ethnic people in the Kachin State. When we rally for votes, the young people from our parties try their best to explain...
October 26, 2015
I.M.N.A — The Japanese government has donated electric lamps for polling stations for next month's election in Mon State, according to the Mon State...