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May 30, 2016
Karen National Union leaders has called for respective state and regional governments to recognized land rights and policies that are already in...
May 30, 2016
The Karen Youth Organization celebrated its 27th anniversary at Natchaung Village in Kyainseikgyi Township on 25 May where its leader said that today...
May 30, 2016
According to a report by Chin state government, it will review all the tenders by contracts in past years and the companies who got many complaints...
Plagued by war for decades - Here Karen villagers (small figures in foreground) arrive at safety along the Salween River after fleeing their homes in April 2006. Photo: Free Burma Rangers/EPA
May 30, 2016
The Salween Peace Park in Myanmar’s Kayin State aims to turn a former battlefield into a national park where wildlife will be protected.
May 28, 2016
The Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) said it is investigating the 8 March murder of two villagers allegedly shot by a Burma Army...
Pyar Taung seen from the Attaran River (IMNA)
May 27, 2016
June Cement Industry started building a cement factory in the Pyar Taung area of Kyaikmaraw Township, Mon State without informing the Mon State...
May 27, 2016
The Burma Campaign UK has called for the NLD-led government to abide by the United Nations ruling that Lahpai Gam is detained illegally and release...
May 27, 2016
KFW development bank in Germany will support the reconstruction of roads and bridges, which were destroyed by flood in last year, in Kalaymyo,...
May 27, 2016
The three Chin parties – Chin Progressive Party (CPP), Chin National Democratic Party (CNDP) and Chin League of Democracy (CLD) had made agreement to...
May 27, 2016
Pu Lal Thanhawla, Chief Minister of Mizoram has urged Indian central government official, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to expedite the project...
May 27, 2016
Family members sent a pardon petition to President Htin Kyaw on May 7 for two leaders of the Mongkoe Defence Army (MDA), based in Shan State Special...
May 27, 2016
Monsoon rains and heavy winds destroyed a Karen migrant school on the Thai Burma border last week.