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January 25, 2018
A group of people’s militia has demanded Ks 5 million as ‘human tax’ from the residents of Mong Kyat Group under Lashio Township in the northern Shan...
January 25, 2018
The Loikaw Township Court dismissed charges on Tuesday (January 23) against three men who were sued for leading a protest in Loikaw on January 5.
January 24, 2018
Around 1,000 displaced persons were forced to flee from the internally displaced person (IDP) camps in Sunprabon Township, Kachin State after...
January 24, 2018
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) will run for two seats in the upcoming by-election.
January 24, 2018
The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army – South (RCSS/SSA) have interchanged the heads of the liaison offices to respective areas.
Family members of the injured patients seen at the hospital
January 24, 2018
Eight men, who were receiving medical treatment at the Sittwe Hospital, have been arrested on January 23 for their involvement in the Mrauk-U riot,...
January 24, 2018
Students from government schools and Karen Education Department (KED) run schools took part in the annual Karen student fellowship event held on...
January 24, 2018
Local residents are feeling very concerned over the fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) at the villages on the Ledo...
January 23, 2018
U Aung Pyae Thein, Village Chairman of the National League for Democracy (NLD), was beaten up by the village administrator and group in Kawt Daing...
January 23, 2018
A joint team of the Karen National Police Force (KNPF) and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) seized over 300 yaba (methamphetamine) pills and...
Myanmar's President Htin Kyaw (C), Myanmar's Foreign Minister and State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi (C-L) and other pose for a group photo with other attendees after the opening conference of the Union Peace Conference - 21st century Panglong in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 31 August 2016. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
January 23, 2018
Peace Commission member Aung Soe said that the third session of 21st Century Panglong Conference – Union Peace Conference had been postponed to...
January 23, 2018
The 6th Ethnic Media Conference (EMC 2018) We would like to invite you to submit academic papers on Ethnic Media Policy related presentation to...