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Karen Information Center
Statue of Karen martyr Saw Ba U Gyi
February 7, 2018
Local residents tumultuously welcome Saw Ba U Gyi statue to...
A statue of Kayin (Karen) martyr Saw Ba U Gyi received a tumultuous welcome from local residents in Naung Tal Village under the Karen National Union...
Independent Mon News Agency
Bago Region Mon National Day Central Organizing Committee’s chair Nai Soe Thein (Photo - Nai Ko Thu)
February 6, 2018
The 72nd Mon National Day will be held in Bago next year
The Hanthawaddy Kingdom’s ancient capital Bago will host the 72nd Mon National Day central ceremony on the first waning day of Tabodwe next year.
Kachin News Group
Protesters seen in Kachin State's capital Myitkyina
February 6, 2018
Protesters urge gov't to rescue trapped people amid con...
A protest was held in the Kachin State’s capital Myitkyina on February 5 demanding the government to immediately rescue local residents who are...
Network Media Group
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the NMSP and the LDU pose for a group photo
February 6, 2018
NMSP, LDU will sign NCA on February 13
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) and the Lahu Democratic Union (LDU) will sign the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) on February 13, according to...
Mizzima
Janelle Saffin, a long-term friend of Burma/Myanmar, a practicing lawyer
February 6, 2018
Administrative Justice will enhance the Rule of Just Law in...
Access to justice in general would be improved significantly if a complete administrative law system were to be put in place. However, there are some...
Mizzima
State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi talks to media during their press briefing with New Mon State Party and Lahu Democratic Union, at National Reconciliation and Peace Centre in Nay Pyi Taw on 23 January 2018. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
February 6, 2018
NCA signing ceremony for NMSP, LDU to take place on 13 Feb
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) and the Lahu Democratic Union (LDU) will sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) in Nay Pyi Taw on 13th February...
Narinjara
February 6, 2018
Over 600 people protest in Maungdaw
Over 600 people protested in Maungdaw, a westernmost town in the Rakhine (Arakan) State, on February 4 to demand the release of Dr Aye Maung and find...
Independent Mon News Agency
Discussion between Mon and Thai traders (Photo – MNA)
February 5, 2018
Gov't to be urged re-opening of Three Pagodas Pass bord...
The Mon State Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s chair Nai Win Htein told Thai entrepreneurs that his organization will urge the government to...
Karen Information Center
February 5, 2018
KNU Calls for Negotiations with Gov't Resuming Dawei SE...
The Karen National Union (KNU) demanded negotiations with the union government over the plan to resume the construction of a two-lane highway...
Karen Information Center
February 4, 2018
NCA signing doesn’t mean laying down of arms – KNU Chairman...
The Karen National Union (KNU) chairman General Mutu Say Poe said the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) was signed to solve political problems by...
Kachin News Group
The swearing-in of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO)’s chair Gen N’Ban La in Laiza on January 27
February 4, 2018
KIO, Tatmadaw meet in China border amid heavy fighting
Leaders of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and the Tatmadaw met in Dali of Yunnan Province in China while fighting is flaring up between...
Karen Information Center
February 4, 2018
State Counsellor will be invited to attend multi-ethnic cult...
The Kayin (Karen) State government will invite the State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to the upcoming multi-ethnic cultural festival in the Kayin...