Phophtaw News Association
2013-08-09
The Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) leaders refused to sign a state-level ceasefire during the July 31 meeting with the government's Union...
2013-08-09
The Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) recently held an emergency commander's conference to respond to serious violations of the ceasefire by...
2013-08-08
Government troops exchanged fire with Kachin Independence Army's (KIA) battalion 36 in northern Shan state last Sunday. According to Naw Bo Jar, a...
2013-08-06
The Ethnic Nationalities Conference attracted about 130 delegates from 45 of Myanmar's active ethnic political parties. Participants converged in the...
2013-08-06
A legendary bell that has been lying in the bottom of Pazundaung Creek since the 15th century is unlikely to see the light of day anytime soon, said...
2013-07-31
Delegates from 150 ethnic political parties and armed groups from Myanmar met in Chiang Mai to discuss the country's pressing ethnic issues and peace...
2013-07-31
The Myanmar army is "not ready to obey" the ceasefire agreement with the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), Major Saing Law Sai said.
2013-07-31
The Wang Kha walking bridge in Sangkhlaburi has been damaged by heavy rainfalls that have created heavy currents in the Sangkhlair River causing it...
2013-07-31
About 150 demonstrators gathered in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok on Monday for about one hour and a half to condemn the Myanmar army's...
2013-07-24
Members of the Mon ethnic group that resettled to Canada gathered at the Mon Buddhist Temple in Calgary last week to celebrate the success of a young...
2013-07-19
By 2015 the Myanmar army is expected to abolish the use of child soldiers, according to a recent report by UN’s International Labour Organization (...
2013-07-08
A celebration to honor ethnic leaders and promote unity amongst elders and youth from around Myanmar will take place soon in Yangon.
2013-07-01
The government hasn’t replied to demands from the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) to give back land that was confiscated by the military...
2013-06-26
The Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) and the government peace making group have been unable to come to a mutual agreement regarding the...
2013-04-04
The Restoration Council/Shan State Army(RCSS/SSA) sent an official letter to the Myanmar government asking them for clear demarcations of military...