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November 28, 2017
A Mon State-based environmental group this week slammed the government for allegedly extending a private company’s mineral exploration license in...
November 24, 2017
A Karen politician expressed fears this week that if the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) is abandoned the peace process could backtrack.
November 24, 2017
Local Karen communities’ plans to raise a statue of their hero and martyr, Saw Ba U Gyi, was objected to by Burma Army commanders in the Three Pagoda...
November 23, 2017
Kayin (Karen) State residents living near Lun Nya Mountain submitted a petition to the chief minister on November 22 calling for the government to...
November 22, 2017
Refugees from Burma are finding it difficult to stay, difficult to go home. In Thailand, funding cuts to refugee camps have left over 100,000...
November 21, 2017
They only just received official recognition earlier this month, but in a matter of weeks, a Karen sepak takraw team will be playing their first...
November 20, 2017
Karen leaders say they were threatened by gunmen when they visited rock quarries on the foothill of Lun Nya Mountain in Hpa-an Township, last week.
November 20, 2017
Dr. Cynthia’s Mae Tao Clinic is struggling to keep helping patients as donors to the Thai-Burma border stop funding.
November 14, 2017
In one (Karen) State township, ethnic literature teachers are seeing a windfall of cash thanks to a donation from the Karen National Union's...
November 8, 2017
How can ethnic youth get involved in the peace process? That was the question 100 Karen youth leaders from Kayin (Karen) and Mon states, as well as...
November 7, 2017
Karen organizations are accusing the government of abusing the ceasefire process to take advantage of investment opportunities with little regard for...
November 7, 2017
The Karen Department of Health and Welfare (KDHW) is prepared to assist the Ministry of Health and Sports (MoHS) in a nationwide drive to vaccinate...