KACHIN NEWS GROUP (KNG) was founded in 2003 in the border are of India and Myanmar. Later it was move to Chiangmai, Thailand. In 2006, RFA Kachin Radio was beginning broadcasting and later, it has been publishing with three languages such as ” Jinghpaw, Burmese and English ” through online website Kachin News Group.
The Corporation is organized and will be operated exclusively for charitable and educational purpose including: fostering and promoting the highest quality investigative and public service journalism by means of, among other things, providing administrative and editorials.
After the coup in Myanmar on February 1, 2021, KNG journalists were reporting daily public movements across the state. Since the junta force tried to arrest journalists, KNG staffs also flee to border area and liberated area. Currently, KNG continuously publishing daily news with three language, Jinghpaw, Burmese and English www.kachinnews.com. Moreover, KNG Radio can be listened on Short Wave radio 16 M (17.73MHz) daily.
Vision
KNG will present the truth in order to achieve equality and justice. To became peaceful union country which base on the federal democracy system and the society where the ethnic and indigenous people are enjoy with human rights and indigenous rights within the state.
Mission
Presenting the voices of local people (Indigenous) to respective audience and international community through news media.
Investigating and presenting by networking and coordinating with local organizations in order to achieve justice and human rights