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November 6, 2024
CDM Participants Try to Adjust to Life in Liberated Karen State Area
November 5, 2024
KNU Kills 16 Junta Soldiers, Captures 17 in Hpapun Town
November 4, 2024
Junta Airstrike Kills Three in Naungcho Township, Shan State
September 18, 2018
Flash flood and landslide at Karen refugee camp kills one, seven people...
A flash flood and landslide ripped through the Mae La Oon Karen refugee camp on the northern Thai border early Sunday morning.
Opinion
September 17, 2018
Families remember Saw O Moo - Demand end to killings,Military Road-building
This month of September marks five months since Saw O Moo, an unarmed civilian villager and Indigenous community leader who was killed by Burma army...
September 17, 2018
Fourteen inmates caught after escaping from Hpa-an prison
Fourteen out of 41 escaped inmates have been caught after they broke out of Taung Kalay Prison in Hpa-an Township, Karen (Kayin) State, an official...
September 14, 2018
Indigenous people from Tanintharyi Region campaign against dams
Indigenous people from the Tanintharyi Region gathered yesterday (September 13) to campaign against the plan to build a dam in the eastern shore of...
September 13, 2018
Kyainseikgyi Township receives Ks 10,128 million for community driven...
The Karen (Kayin) State’s Kyainseikgyi Township has received Ks 10,128 million for the community driven development (CDD) project, which has been...
September 13, 2018
Mat weaving project aims to increase rural women's income in Pantanaw...
The Pantanaw Karen Youth (PKY) is carrying out a mat weaving project to increase the income of rural women in Pantanaw Township, Ayeyarwady Region...
September 13, 2018
JMC should gain success in practical execution rather than being a hallmark
The Union-level Joint Monitoring Committee (JMC-U) vice-chair (1) Maj-Gen Saw Isaac Poe said the JMC needs to gain success in practical...
September 12, 2018
Measles cases rise over 100 in northern Hpapun
Measles outbreak continues to spread in Dwe Lo Township and Bu Tho Township in northern Mu Traw (Hpapun) area and over 100 patients have contracted...
September 10, 2018
Skirmishes still break out between Tatmadaw, KNLA, KNU says
Skirmishes have broken out between the Tatmadaw and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) in the KNU Brigade 5 area in the Karen (Kayin) State,...
Flooding in Ei Tu Hta camp (Photo - Sawporlie Kalihlia)
September 10, 2018
Than Lwin River flood damages Ei Tu Hta IDP camp
Some homes have been inundated and some local residents were forced to flee to safe ground in Ei Tu Hta Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camp due to...
September 10, 2018
Suspected measles outbreak reported in northern Hpapun
Border-based Back Pack Health Worker Team (BPHWT) said suspected measles outbreak has been reported in Htee-tha-ba-lu-hta Village Group in Dwe-lo...
September 6, 2018
KCC to campaign for resumption of aids to border area
The Karen Community of Canada (KCC) will conduct international campaigns to resume aids to the refugees in Thai-Myanmar border and internally...