News
December 18, 2011
| Kaladan Press
Buthidaung, Arakan State: An election to choose a new village administration officer was held in Buthidaung Township on December 8. But the election...
December 18, 2011
| Kaladan Press
Kutupalong, Bangladesh: A group of local youths from Kutupalong is brazenly looting unregistered Rohingya refugees, said an elder refugee from...
December 17, 2011
| KNG
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) this week issued a new directive banning all forms of logging in its territory, Kachin News Group has learned.
December 17, 2011
| KNG
On Friday afternoon in Dingga Village, Kachin State, Burmese soldiers set fire to a building that houses a kitchen belonging to a Baptist church,...
December 17, 2011
| Kaladan Press
Maungdaw, Arakan State: The travel restrictions imposed against Rohingya civilians in Arakan State is effectively prohibiting Rohingya students from...
December 17, 2011
| KNG
Reached by phone, representatives of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) refuted claims published in Burmese state media about the central...
December 17, 2011
| Min Thet
(Mizzima) – The leader of Burma’s Internal Peace Building Committee says the “world looks down on us” because of the 60-year long conflict with...
December 16, 2011
| Khonumthung News
The Chief Minister of Chin state, U Hung Ngai has summarily rejected a proposal to celebrate officially the 64th anniversary of the Chin National Day...
December 16, 2011
| Min Thuta
Min Thuta - According to the Chairman of the All Mon Regions Democracy Party (AMDP), most Mon monks and nationals support the union of the Mon...
December 16, 2011
| S.H.A.N.
A 270 strong joint Burma Army force coming from Kengtung, where its Triangle Region Command is based, has been on a mission since Tuesday, 13...
December 16, 2011
| S.H.A.N.
Because of the fighting between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Burma Army, people were fleeing from Kachin State to Northern Shan State, but...
December 16, 2011
| Mizzima News
(Mizzima) – Aung San Suu Kyi has reached out to the Chinese ambassador in Rangoon, according to China’s foreign minister, who said the two met...
December 16, 2011
| Saw Thein Myint
Despite the government’s calls for ‘peace talks’, humanitarian groups and official Karen political parties claim the Burma Army is still committing...
December 16, 2011
| Nan Thoo Lei
A humanitarian network comprised of 11 groups from Mandalay delivered humanitarian assistances to children and refugees affected by the ongoing...
December 16, 2011
| Saw Khar Su Nyar
Despite President Thein Sein’s public declared order for the Burma Army to stop fighting the Kachin Army, reinforcements were sent to the battle...