News
July 19, 2012
| KIC
According to Mae Tao Clinic medical staff, seasonal illness amongst children on the Thailand-Burma border coming to the clinic for help has more than...
July 19, 2012
| KIC
Villagers from Htee Poe Klone claim that their farmlands and community graveyard, north of Hpa-An Town were confiscated by government officials for...
July 19, 2012
| KNG
Members of the Rangoon-based Kachin Peace Network say much more needs to be done to help Kachin internally displaced persons (IDPs) both in Burma and...
July 19, 2012
| KNG
A Kachin Independence Army (KIA) officer and a civil department officer from Hukat village near Myitkyina in Kachin State have been arrested by the...
July 19, 2012
| Mizzima
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday voted to extend trade sanctions on Burma for three more years.
July 19, 2012
| Mizzima
Top Burmese government officials and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi both held ceremonies at the Martyrs Mausoleum in Rangoon on Thursday to...
July 19, 2012
| Narinjara
Kyauk Taw: A mortorcycle-taxi driver has been hospitalized after he escaped from a murderous attack by a group of Muslim villagers in Kyauktaw in...
July 19, 2012
| Khonumthung
Paletwa residents will submit a petition letter to President Thein Sein demanding adequate electricity.
July 19, 2012
| Khonumthung
A So Zang villager died after being beat up by Burmese military soldiers when he got in their way while they were extorting money from a cyclist in...
July 18, 2012
| S.H.A.N
According to an insider source, the new nominee for the office of Vice President # 1, Vacated by the resignation of Tin Aung Myint Oo in April, will...
July 18, 2012
| KNG
Chinese authorities have officially announced refugees living in two Nongdao internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps in China can stay.
July 18, 2012
| Narinjara
A mob of Muslim villagers attacked students of Sittwe Technical College as they were leaving the college after school on Tuesday, a day after the...
July 18, 2012
| Mizzima
Aung San Suu Kyi asked influential US Sen. Mitch McConnell in a telephone call on Monday night to remove more US sanctions, saying it would serve to...
July 18, 2012
| IMNA
Earlier this month, locals protested Zaykabar Company’s proposed embankment-road construction that would cut through nine villages of Kyaikmayaw...
July 18, 2012
| IMNA
Two Mon political parties—the All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMRDP) established in 2010 and the newly named Mon Democracy Party (MDP)—agreed to...