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June 28, 2018
A total of 398 Myanmar migrant workers from Thailand have returned to the Karen (Kayin) State’s Myawaddy via the Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge on...
June 28, 2018
Up to fourteen people including a two-year-old child have been killed in the landslides in the Kachin State's Hpakant jade mine area.
June 27, 2018
The Thai Ministry of Labor announced 12 types of jobs migrant workers are allowed to take and 28 restricted jobs in Thailand and will enforce them...
Mon State Hluttaw Deputy Speaker Dr. Aung Naing Oo (photo: MNA)
June 27, 2018
The Mon State Hluttaw Deputy Speaker Dr. Aung Naing Oo said the drug issue is getting worse in the Mon State instead of declining.
June 27, 2018
A Rakhine fisherman was injured after he was wrongfully shot by the Tatmadaw while he was finishing in the river mouth in southern Maungdaw Township...
June 27, 2018
The Karen National Union/Karen National Liberation Army – Peace Council (KNU/KNLA-PC) destroyed illicit drugs worth over Ks 10 million at their...
Zaw Htay, director general of the President’s Office. Photo: Mizzima
June 27, 2018
The third session of the 21st Century Panglong Conference will also focus on minority rights and gender equality, Zaw Htay, director general of the...
June 26, 2018
An average of five people are being killed every day due to the landslides of loose soil which has been disposed by mining companies in the Kachin...
The 21st meeting of the UPDJC secretaries (Photo – Hla Maung Shwe)
June 26, 2018
The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) secretaries have agreed on June 24 to convene the third session of the Union Peace Conference, also...
June 26, 2018
Around 2.5 million viss (around 4 million kg) of salt worth Ks 400 million have been destroyed in the salt warehouses in Pa Nga Village under...
June 26, 2018
The Ei Tu Hta IDP Supporting Committee issued a statement on June 25 to urge the government to address the root causes of displacement before closing...
The workshop on providing financial aids to pregnant women and children under the age of two was held at the Royal Taunggyi Hotel in Taunggyi on June 20
June 26, 2018
The World Bank will provide US$100 million to pregnant women and children under the age of two in the Shan State, according to the Shan State...