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Aung San Suu Kyi arrived at Mae La refugee camp in 2012 (Photo:Karen News)
June 27, 2016
Thailand’s Prime Minister, General Prayut Chan-o-cha was reported as saying that the Burma government needs more time to put in place a process to...
June 23, 2016
Villagers in Karen State are less than ecstatic that more than 232 acres of farmland, confiscated by the Burma Army and other government officials...
June 23, 2016
The Women’s League of Burma (WLB) called on the Burma Army to stop offensives and military expansion in ethnic areas before holding the 21st Century...
June 21, 2016
The Karen Women’s Organisation released a statement to commemorate the 2016 World Refugee Day and said that despite recent positive changes in Burma...
June 21, 2016
Soldiers from the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army, including a battalion commander, reunited with the Karen National Liberation Army 201 Battalion...
A Road in Karen State
June 17, 2016
Burma Army and Burma Border Guard Force (BGF) troops are obstructing villagers transporting food in Hlaingbwe Township, Karen State, according to...
June 17, 2016
In an effort to resettle and reintegrate internally displaced communities, the Karen National Union’s local officials are using funding from Japan’s...
June 17, 2016
Migrant student passing the university matriculation examination dropped to 22 % this year causing concerns to migrant teachers on the bias in the...
Students are studying inside the mosquitos Net donated by Ms. Gale, BCTFN, at school dormitory - Photo by Aya Tabata
June 17, 2016
Health workers in South East Asia are getting ready for the annual onslaught of the dengue fever virus. On June 15 ASEAN held its 2016 annual...
June 8, 2016
School officials in the Win Yaw area of Kyain Seikgyi Township in Karen State want official government permission to allow their students to wear...
June 8, 2016
Human Rights Watch has criticized an assembly law proposed by Burma’s National League of Democracy government, saying it needs “significant revisions...
June 6, 2016
Karen representatives from various parts of Burma and overseas got together in move to prepare for forthcoming national peace talks pointed out that...