News
August 7, 2012
| KNG
Due to rice shortages in Putao (Putau), the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) announced that it will sell rice for the local people;...
August 7, 2012
| KIC
Burma’s Ministry of Immigration and Population (MOIP) in Hpa-An, Karen State along with the Norwegian Refugee council (NRC), has jointly launched a...
August 7, 2012
| KIC
Fighting between the Karen National Liberation Army and the government’s Border Guard Force resulted in four BGF being killed two KNLA soldiers...
August 7, 2012
| S.H.A.N
The Burma Army has been launching a military operation against the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘South’ in the Loi Ye mountain range, Namzang township since...
August 7, 2012
| Mizzima
On Monday, the Burmese government lifted sanctions on two suspended publications only days after more than 100 journalists took to the streets in...
August 7, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese lawmakers in the Lower House last week took over the drafting of a higher education bill while also chiding the Ministry of Education for not...
August 6, 2012
| Kaladan
Burma’s Vice-President, Sai Mauk Kham, Armed Forces Advisory Officer and Deputy Defense Chief of Staff arrived in two helicopters to Alay Than Kyaw,...
August 6, 2012
| IMNA
The main armed ethnic oppositions from Burma, New Mon State Party (NMSP) and Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP), the members of an umbrella...
August 6, 2012
| KNG
A new meeting between the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and government peace team has been postponed until both sides can agree on a...
August 6, 2012
| KIC
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) leadership has stated that they will not consider proposals to form political parties or accept Burma...
August 6, 2012
| KIC
Following yesterday’s meeting at the Aye Chan Pyo guesthouse in the Burma border town of Myawaddy, Burma government and Karen National Union (KNU)...
August 6, 2012
| Mizzima
The message was: “Stop Killing the Press.” After the suspension of two newspapers last week, Burmese journalists have staged a walking demonstration...
August 6, 2012
| Mizzima
Burmese President Thein Sein urged members of 14 political parties on Saturday to cooperate with the government to achieve national peace and...
August 6, 2012
| Mizzima
The UN special rapporteur on human rights in Burma has called for a credible, independent investigation into allegations of human rights violations...
August 4, 2012
| KNG
A Kachin man who was arrested by the Burmese military Battalion 125 is now being forced to work as a porter, according to a Chinese man who was also...