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UNFC Vice Chairman Nai Hongsar (Photo: IMNA)
December 8, 2015
The Tatmadaw (Burma Army) wants peace but does not want to change the 2008 constitution according to Nai Hongsar, the vice-chairman of the United...
December 8, 2015
Thuta Linn — Although ethnic basic parties did not do well in Kachin State during the recent election, ethnic party candidates from the state say...
December 8, 2015
Salai Lal Nun UK — A group of party representatives from the three ethnic Chin parties in Chin State’s Mindat Township have threatened to resign if...
Burma’s embassy representatives handling documents containing requests (Photo: TACDB)
December 8, 2015
Protesters gathered in front of the Burmese Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand on 27 November to call for a stop to the ongoing civil war in Burma.
December 7, 2015
The Bangladesh Coastguard arrested two Burmese nationals smuggling yaba (amphetamine) tablets across the Burma-Bangladesh border on the Naff River on...
December 7, 2015
A Rohingya refugee from Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Ukhiya, Bangladesh died on 2 December at after being hit by an auto-rickshaw on 30 November,...
December 7, 2015
Nearly half the residents in a Kesi Township internally displaced persons (IDP) camp have been suffering from respiratory problems, fever, chronic...
December 7, 2015
Sa Eh Sue — Karen State's next government will have to deal with controversies relating to major development projects in the state, Karen State-based...
December 7, 2015
Mya Wun Yan — Although the Inn National Development Party (INDP) was unsuccessful during the recent general election, its party members will continue...
December 7, 2015
San Maung Than — Twelve party members from the Arakan National Party (ANP), who were arrested after being accused of threatening voters not to vote...
December 7, 2015
Khine Nwe Oo — Winning candidates from the National League for Democracy (NLD) say they will work with local associations to take part in trash...
December 7, 2015
Mya Wun Yan — Winning candidates from the National League for Democracy (NLD) in the Shan State have opted to prioritize submitting paper work...