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October 21, 2015
Phyo Wai Aung, Kantarawaddy Times — A total of 193 special police officers have been appointed to guard polling stations in Karenni State during the...
October 21, 2015
Khine Nwe Win — A lack of safeguards to protect the integrity of ballot boxes used during the advanced voting process could lead to ballot stuffing...
October 21, 2015
Mai Kaung Saing — After forming a partnership, the Ta’ang Students and Youth Union (TSYU) and the Ta’ang Women’s Organization (TWO) have been giving...
October 21, 2015
Ethnic Shan human rights organisations have urged the Government to halt Burma Army attacks in Shan State, saying these attacks undermine hopes for a...
October 21, 2015
Khine Nwe Oo — “We have been carrying out this project even before the establishment of our party. They still haven’t given up and are still going...
October 21, 2015
While the recent ceasefire agreement between the Government of Myanmar and representatives of eight ethnic armed groups marks an historic step for...
October 21, 2015
San Maung Than — Although there are least 100 Arakanese migrants living in Japan, only four have participated in the advanced voting process,...
October 20, 2015
Ma Mya Wun Yan — The Restoration Counsel for Shan State (RCSS), one of Burma's strongest armed groups says it will do its best to prevent the...
October 20, 2015
“Kyain Seikgyi Township’s residents do not want to lose their voting rights because of security reasons” Sa Ai Sue — The Karen Information Center (...
October 20, 2015
Khine Nwe Oo — “I will focus on uplifting the role of women and the search for employment. As I’ve already calculated the daily domestic living cost...
October 20, 2015
“I want to uplift the basic lives of people from remote areas” Thura Linn — BNI Newsroom staff interviewed U Kyaw Kyaw Oo, an Upper House candidate...
October 20, 2015
Sa Ai Suu — Many residents of Karen State’s Kyain Seikgyi Township remain undecided about which party to vote for in next month's national election...