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March 25, 2019
President Win Myint warned about maintaining essential health services for internally displaced camps to prevent the spread of sickness. In a...
March 25, 2019
A spokesperson for the government said it was able to find common ground with the armed groups that attended the informal peace meeting. The...
March 25, 2019
After meeting with the government for peace talks the Arakan Army (AA) reveals aspirations of establishing permanent bases in Rakhine State. Leaders...
March 25, 2019
The KNPP and Burma Army want to keep communication channels open to avoid escalating tension during peacetime. The Karenni National Progressive Party...
RCSS , SSPP leaders
March 25, 2019
After months of conflict the RCSS/SSA and SSPP/SSA finally agree to stop fighting. Rival Shan armed groups that have been fighting since the end of...
March 22, 2019
The Myanmar and Chinese governments have failed to stem the trafficking of ethnic Kachin women and girls as “brides” to families in China, Human...
Tin Myo Win (C), vice chairman of NRPC, speaks during a meeting of the National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) and 8 Non Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 21 March 2019. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
March 22, 2019
Members of Myanmar’s peace team and delegates from eight ethnic armed organizations that have not signed the country’s nationwide cease-fire accord...
March 22, 2019
Environmental right groups and civil society organizations across Burma gathered on a ship on the Irrawaddy River in Mandalay demanding an end to...
March 22, 2019
No agreement has been reached but both sides have pledged commitment to finding a peaceful solution. Although the National Reconciliation and Peace...
March 22, 2019
Kachin Baptists gathered to honour the arrival of Baptism to Sadon. Kachin celebrated a century of Christianity at Bum Wa village in the sub-township...
Arakan National Party (ANP) headquarters.
March 21, 2019
The Arakan National Party (ANP) has formed an inquiry commission to probe civilian injuries and damage to Rakhine heritage buildings in fighting...
March 21, 2019
With the flare up incidence of March 18 in Arakan state Marauk-U, where the AA and as well the Tatmadaw are blaming each other for the shootout...