Phophtaw News Association
2013-10-18
Tourism infrastructure in Mon state still suffers from low quality construction standards and discrepancies between government and local populations...
2013-10-01
Sometimes when relatives or friends come to visit the children that live at Baanunurak Orphanage (also called Di Di Safe House) thirteen-year old...
2013-09-23
Prominent political figures attended a “trust-building summit” this weekend in Taunggyi, capital of Shan state, according to Shan Nationalities...
2013-09-20
United Wa State Party (UWSP) spokesperson U Aung Myint recently announced that the ethnic armed group probably won’t be attending the upcoming...
2013-09-19
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) is not ready to form a joint peace-monitoring committee with the government due to a general lack of trust,...
2013-09-16
The Working Group for Ethnic Coordination (WGEC) and the Myanmar Peace Center’s (MPC) technical team met recently to discuss the signing of a...
2013-09-13
Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) leaders revealed that they would not be signing a ceasefire agreement with the Myanmar government any time...
2013-09-12
Representatives from the Women’s League of Burma (WLB) met with Presidential Office minister and the government chief peace negotiator U Aung Min in...
2013-09-10
The United Nationalities Federation Council (UNFC) and the government’s Union Peace-making Working Committee (UPWC) were unable to agree on...
2013-09-09
The Thai Journalists Association (TJA) and Myanmar Journalists Association (MJA) signed a seven-point memorandum of understanding in Bangkok,...
2013-09-05
Malaysia’s new campaign to crack down on undocumented workers and illegal persons has resulted in the arrest of about 555 Myanmar nationals living...
2013-09-04
Mon state administrative officials recently met in preparation for a development plan initiated by President Thein Sein, said Nai Lawi Aung, Mon...
2013-09-03
Daw Aung Suu Kyi will not be attending a meeting with the government’s Union Peace Working Committee (UPWC). The NLD chairperson can’t make it due to...
2013-08-26
Mon politicians from the three main political parties will meet for an upcoming seminar from Sept. 28 – 30 in preparation for the Mon National...
2013-08-09
Border Guard Force (BGF) secretary of information Major Naing Maung Zaw released a statement on Wednesday claiming the government-controlled armed...