News
August 17, 2013
| KIC
Three tragic incidents involving women sent shock waves through the Tham Tin refugee camp in Thailand this week.
August 17, 2013
| Mizzima
U Kyaw Than, Administrative Officer of the Bridge Asia Japan (BAJ), told Mizzima that 20 Elementary schools will be built in Rakhine state with the...
August 17, 2013
| Mizzima
The Migrant Workers’ Rights Network (MWRN) has directed the Thai and Myanmar government to issue a concrete policy regarding Myanmar migrant workers...
August 16, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN)’s online radio programme, its first, will begin on Monday, 19 August 2013, 09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday.
August 16, 2013
| S.H.A.N
As local media becomes freer and more prolific, the days of the exile media that used to serve as the only reliable information source are over,...
August 16, 2013
| Mizzima
Tension between the Kawkareik District Police Force and the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) is mounting after the police raided a coin game...
August 16, 2013
| KIC
After an argument broke out between four members of a Karen militia group three ended up dead from gunshots.
August 16, 2013
| KIC
U Kyar Ku, 51 year-old a villager from Kaw Thin Shue, who is on a police wanted list was arrested on August 13 by Hpa-an police and charged with drug...
August 16, 2013
| Mizzima
U Aye Win, the Spokesperson of UN Office (Myanmar) said that Thomas Ojae Quintana, the UN Special Envoy on Human Rights in Myanmar, has canceled his...
August 15, 2013
| Mizzima
The local police station reported that ten protesters have been arrested after about 150 people protested on August 13, demanding the termination of...
August 15, 2013
| Mizzima
The President office's official website posted a seven-step development road-map on August 12. The President has given guidelines to implement...
August 14, 2013
| Mizzima
The Parliament has approved a proposal from the Minister of Finance U Win Shein, on August 13, to grant a MMK 410 billion loan at an interest of 4...
August 14, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS), commonly known as the SSA South, recently issued a directive to its field units to make...
August 14, 2013
| KIC
Severe flooding in Karen State has displaced tens of thousands as the Emergency Assistance and Relief Team (EART) calls for help to deliver aid to...
August 13, 2013
| KIC
Today is the 63rd anniversary of Karen Martyrs’ Day that commemorates Karen leaders and civilians who sacrificed their lives for the cause of the...