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December 15, 2012
| Mizzima
A rally scheduled for Friday afternoon in Rangoon was cancelled after police arrested five Buddhist monks the night before, accusing them of...
December 15, 2012
| KNG
Heavy fighting between government troops and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) broke out before dawn today at Lajayang near the Laiza headquarters. More...
December 14, 2012
| KNG
The Burma’s army have been sending hundreds of their troops to a remote region along the border with India since early December. Locals are growing...
December 14, 2012
| KNG
Sweden's Trade Minister Ewa Bjorling confirmed that the Swedish made M-3 Carl Gustav anti-tank weapons recently captured from Burma's military by the...
December 14, 2012
| Kaladan
Nine Rohingyas were arrested by Nasaka (Burma’s border security force). Four were arrested on allegations of taking part in the sectarian violence in...
December 14, 2012
| Kaladan
A flag meeting between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) of sector commander- level, was held at Maungdaw in...
December 14, 2012
| Narinjara
Sittwe: Salt industry, a major production business in Arakan State, faces ruin from continuous losses, said an executive director of the Arakan State...
December 14, 2012
| Mizzima
Four Monywa children with severe health problems have been cleared of contracting the illnesses through exposure to acid at the copper mine site near...
December 14, 2012
| Khonumthung
The Chin National Front (CNF) met with civilians, religious leaders and Chin politicians following the 2nd Union level peace talks in Rangoon. The...
December 14, 2012
| S.H.A.N
Speaking at a public meeting in Kengtung in order to urge people for more participation in the peace process, Brig Gen Pawng Kherh, Restoration...
December 13, 2012
| Mizzima
More than 1,000 Buddhist monks in Mandalay have vowed to continue demonstrating every day until the Burmese government meets their demands, including...
December 13, 2012
| Narinjara
An Arakanese political prisoner known as Ko Naing Soe (a) Mae Lone who is still being held in Pakokku Prison and four others have been awarded a “...
December 13, 2012
| Narinjara
The Parliament of Arakan State has discussed a 1.2 billion kyat addendum of 2012-2013 budget in its fifth session that started on 10th of December,...
December 13, 2012
| KIC
The former Thai Prime Minister, Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, made a commitment during his visit to the Thai border town of Mae Sot that he would help lobby...
December 13, 2012
| KIC
An independent human rights organization, Karen Human Rights Group have reported that thousands of unexploded landmines are a daily threat to the...