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August 21, 2013
Myanmar rice traders have announced that Japan has offered to import high quality rice from Myanmar for the second time in 46 years. It is a good...
August 21, 2013
The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), Karen Border Guard Force (Karen BGF) and Karen National Union (KNU) have joined forces to clear anti-...
August 21, 2013
Fighting between the Karen National Liberation Army and the government’s militia, the Border Guard Force (BGF) erupted in the Weigyi area of Papun...
August 20, 2013
Doi Pi Sa, the In-Charge of Kachin Refugee Relief Committee said that a gun-battle broke out on August 17, between Border Guard Forces (BGF) and...
August 20, 2013
President Thein Sein has warned local administrators at ward and village levels not to abuse their power, at the meeting on 'Rural Development and...
August 20, 2013
Dagon Taryar, one of the fathers of the new-age Myanmar literature passed away at his residence in Aungban in Shan state at about 1:15 p.m. on August...
August 20, 2013
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $225,000 in order to facilitate participation of civil societies in Myanmar in the implementation of...
August 20, 2013
The Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Dipu Moni and other high level officials recently visited the Kutupalong refugee camp. The team was visiting the...
August 20, 2013
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), police and coastguard arrested more than 58 people destined for a Malaysia bound boat during a joint operation around...
August 20, 2013
A booklet recently published by the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) says the tripartite cooperation with the government...
August 20, 2013
A move by the Burmese government to send teachers to Karen National Union controlled areas has created tensions with villagers.
August 20, 2013
Zaw Aye Maung, the Yangon region Ethnic Rakhine Affairs Minister, said on August 18 that he would garner support to table the ‘Myanmar Natural...
August 20, 2013
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services directed all military leaders to be complacent during a speech to...
August 20, 2013
A shortage of cattle in Chin state has prompted authorities to penalize the traders that are responsible. Many traders are selling bulls in...
August 17, 2013
The United Nations Special Human Rights Rapporteur Tomas Quintana wasn’t allowed to visit Laiza as he had originally planned. Quintana made it to the...

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