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May 27, 2013
| KIC
A Burmese migrant labour activist organization had been awarded the International Labour Rights Award for its contribution to the labour rights...
May 27, 2013
| Kalandan
Drug trafficking is on the rise along the Bangladesh-Burma border, according to Teknaf local Hashim.
May 25, 2013
| IMNA
The border at Three Pagodas Pass (TPP) will be open soon, according to Karen State Chief Minister U Zaw Min. Although the chief minister didn’t...
May 25, 2013
| Kaladan
A new sector and two battalions of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are operating on the Bangladesh-Burma border, near Cox’s Bazar and Khagrachari...
May 25, 2013
| Kaladan
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sought Thai support to convince Burmese leadership to give citizenship to the displaced Rohingyas in Arakan...
May 25, 2013
| KNG
The long delayed peace talks will finally take place in Kachin state capital of Myitkyina next Tuesday.Originally they were supposed to be held...
May 24, 2013
| S.H.A.N
Following a series of attack on Shan State Army (SSA) Task Force 701 base on Sino-Burma border by the Burma Army two weeks ago, which sent thousands...
May 24, 2013
| S.H.A.N
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the people it had brought down from the Sino-Burmese border will not move house back from the Thai-Burmese border...
May 24, 2013
| Mizzima
American energy giant General Electric (GE) announced on Thursday that it has joined forces with two local companies to continue to develop...
May 24, 2013
| Mizzima
Relief camps in Kyaukphyu are still dealing with insufficient water and food supplies, according to camp committee representatives.
May 23, 2013
| KIC
Saw Albert, the field director of the Karen Human Rights Group, in an exclusive interview with Karen News, said that since Burma’s 2010 election,...
May 23, 2013
| KIC
Karen musicians from across Burma and performing under the name the Klo and Kweh Music Team arrived in Canada for series of performances this month.
May 22, 2013
| S.H.A.N
It is reported that as the government did not provide travel arrangement for the All Burma Student Democratic Front (ABSDF) representatives from...
May 22, 2013
| S.H.A.N
Shan community based groups warn that recent Burmese government army attacks in northern Shan State, causing displacement of over 3,000 villagers,...
May 22, 2013
| S.H.A.N
A briefing paper jointly published earlier this month by the Netherlands-based think tank groups has asserted that new ceasefires that have been...