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January 21, 2026
Chinese nationals trapped and tortured at Myanmar scam compo...
January 21, 2026
Skin Disease Outbreak Reported at Shwe Nyaung Kone IDP Camp...
January 21, 2026
Over 50 soldiers desert army bases in Sittwe within 15 days
Kaladan Press
September 8, 2015
Burma and Bangladesh to Sign Security Agreements
Burma has agreed to sign two bilateral agreements with Bangladesh to enhance security cooperation with particular emphasis on border security,...
Karen Information Center
September 8, 2015
Burma’s New Minimum Wage —Workers Claim It’s Still Not Enoug...
The Burma government’s announced on August 25 that its National Minimum Wage Committee had approved a minimum daily wage of K3,600 (US$2.80) for a...
Kaladan Press
September 7, 2015
Elephant Tramples Woman to Death in Maungdaw
A woman was was trampled to death by wild elephants as she was herding her cattle from a grazing field back to her nearby village in Maungdaw...
Mizzima
September 7, 2015
Transparency chief says Malaysia PM donation smells of ‘gran...
Despite Malaysian UMNO leaders dismissing the RM2.6 billion in Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's bank accounts as not a big deal, Transparency...
Karen Information Center
September 7, 2015
Karen Affairs Minister Resigns from Ruling Party to Join Kar...
The Karen Affairs Minister from the ruling government party, the Union Solidarity and Development Party from the Tanintharyi region resigned and...
Karen Information Center
September 7, 2015
Karen Community Groups Demand KNU Take Their Concerns Seriou...
Karen community groups claim the Karen National Union is ignoring their concerns about the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement with the government.
Karen Information Center
September 7, 2015
HRW Warns That the Election Commission Gag To Prevent Critic...
Burma’s Union Election Committee has announced highly restrictive regulations on statements made by political parties in the upcoming nationwide...
Karen Information Center
September 7, 2015
“Without Real Political Road Map, Nationwide Ceasefire Agree...
David Tharckabaw, head of the Karen National Unions Alliance Affairs, in an exclusive interview with Karen News, explains why he is opposed to the...
Kaladan Press
September 7, 2015
BGP Demand Money to Release Rohingya
A Rohingya man was arrested for allegedly using a Bangladeshi mobile phone by Burma Border Guard Police (BGP) in Maungdaw, Arakan State according to...
Khun Tun Oo, the leader of Shan Nationalities League for Democracy. (Photo Sai Zaw Myanmar Now)
September 7, 2015
“We need genuine competition and respect the public’s choice...
In an interview with Myanmar Now, the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy chairman discusses the upcoming election, political cooperation and...
Shan Herald Agency for News
September 4, 2015
SNLD Will Form No Alliances
The leader of Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) announced that they will not form a political alliance with other parties competing in...
Independent Mon News Agency
68th Mon Revolution Day Held in Japan Well Village (Photo: IMNA)
September 3, 2015
NMSP: Vote for the Party That Will Most Benefit the Mon
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has urged Mon people to vote for the ethnic Mon political party that will do the most to benefit Mon people according...