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May 28, 2020
The Department of Basic Education has decided to start the school season on July 21, 2020, and announced that parents could register their children...
May 28, 2020
On May 7, 2020, No. 4, The Karen National Police Force ( an entity within the KNU) arrested 37 young Mon people for possession and sale of illicit...
May 28, 2020
The Burma Army handed over protective equipment to the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) in the Karenni State capital of Loikaw on May 22...
May 28, 2020
Village-tract leaders from Demawso township sent a letter to the Kayah State government demanding that they fire the township’s general...
May 28, 2020
Relocated IDPs in Namti in Need of Food May 27, 2020/ Kachin News Group Internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Kachin State town of Namti...
May 27, 2020
Chin farmers in Rakhine State say that they were afraid to go and work on their rotating farmland because of travel restrictions regarding the...
May 27, 2020
An artillery shell hit a house in Paletwa town, southern Chin State on Monday, damaging the property. Locals said that the weapon hit the Yeikkha...
May 27, 2020
A statement issued by Kuki civil society organizations (CSOs) said that armed men shot at a father and son in Homalin Township, Sagaing Region on May...
© AFP Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi (C) departs on the last day of the genocide case against Myanmar at the Peace Palace in The Hague, The Netherlands, 12 December 2019. Photo: EPA
May 27, 2020
Myanmar has submitted its first report to the International Court of Justice on steps it has taken to prevent the alleged genocide of Rohingya...
Photo Credit to Shar Htat Paing – Volunteers Without Borders go to pick up 4 dead bodies in Sipaw Township , killed by unknown gunmen.
May 27, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — Ethnic Ta’ang civil society organizations (CSOs) have called for justice for 12 civilians killed this year in unsolved murder cases...
Photo -  New IDP camp, Chipwi township, Kachin State of Northern Burma.
May 27, 2020
Internally displaced Kachin people (IDPs) have moved back to their camp in Chipwi Township after suffering from water shortages and difficulties in...
May 27, 2020
Aung Htein — A ward administrator was stabbed to death by four masked assailants in the Arakan State capital Sittwe on the morning of May 25. U Thein...