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November 21, 2013
| IMNA
Child labor continues in rural Mon areas and along Burma’s eastern frontier, according to a new report released by Woman and Child Rights Project (...
November 21, 2013
| Mizzima
Myanmar police said Wednesday they had arrested three people suspected of planning bomb attacks on mosques, as the country grapples with religious...
November 21, 2013
| Narinjara
An Arakanese detainee named Ko Bo Bo Tun (aged 30) has been brought to Rangoon from the Arakan capital city of Sittwe by the authority on Tuesday.
November 21, 2013
| Narinjara
Two minor girls of Arakan State in western Burma were murdered in separate incidents that took place on November 17 & 18 last, informed police...
November 21, 2013
| Mizzima
Aung Thein Lin, an MP of Lower House and the leader of Yangon Division Land Seizures Inquiry Commission, said that Parliament's Farmland...
November 21, 2013
| IMNA
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has announced that they will not accept the government’s proposed daft of a nationwide ceasefire agreement, which...
November 21, 2013
| Kaladan Press
The Kyaukpru Juma mosque and an Arabic learning center (madrasa) were destroyed by a Rakhine mob, according to an anonymous local source. About 200...
November 21, 2013
| KNG
Senior Kachin Independence Army’s (KIA) officials in Laiza headquarters ordered troops to not take action against the recent Tatmadaw (Burma army)...
November 21, 2013
| Kaladan Press
More people have been fleeing from Arakan state after the human rights situation affecting the Rohingya minority has worsened. At least two boats a...
November 20, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The third conference in 13 years held in Chiangmai on Shan State constitution had resolved yesterday that the country’s largest state should work for...
November 20, 2013
| Mizzima
Police have blamed a shortage of manpower, a flawed crop substitution program and poor road links for their failure to meet an opium eradication...
November 20, 2013
| Mizzima
General Gun Maw, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), has applied for a Myanmar passport so that he can attend a...
November 20, 2013
| KNG
An unarmed Kachin farmer was shot and killed by Burma army troops after returning home to his village in Manje (also Mansi) township in southern...
November 19, 2013
| Mizzima
The New Mon State Party says it accepts only about a third of a draft national ceasefire agreement prepared by the government, describing the...
November 19, 2013
| Phophtaw
The government Union Peacemaking Working Committee (UPWC) requested to meet with the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) and exile groups in...