Mizzima | March 23, 2018U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar Scot Marciel congratulated three recipients of the annual U.S. Embassy Women of Change Award yesterday. This award recognizes women whose work advances the rights of all people in Myanmar and demonstrates [...]
By Nan Wai Phyo Zar / Karen Information Center / BNI Online | March 22, 2018 Over ten households have recently arrived in Myaing Gyi Ngu Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camp in the Karen State, where more than 5,000 [...]
Than Lwin Times / BNI Online | March 22, 2018 The Mon State Chief Minister Dr. Aye Zan said a lot of courage needs in order to face the difficulties on the road to peace. He was speaking at [...]
By Hom Hurng / Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) / BNI Online | March 21, 2018 Over 200 local residents are taking shelter in Aung Mingalar Monastery in Kyaukme in northern Shan State due to the fighting between [...]
By Andrew D. Kaspar / Democratic Voice Burma (DVB) | March 20, 2018 Joining a rising chorus of voices objecting to the encroachment of Burma Army troops into territory in Karen State, hundreds of villagers in the state’s Hpapun [...]
By Saw Shar / Karen Information Center / BNI Online | March 21, 2018 The Union Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief, and Resettlement has provided Ks 126.9 million to internally displaced persons (IDPs) who are taking refuge in Myaing [...]
By Soe Thu Aung / Mizzima | March 21, 2018 According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) and local charity organizations, the number of people displaced by fighting in northern Shan State has [...]
Network Media Group / BNI Online | March 20, 2018 The Palaung State Liberation Front/Ta’ang National Liberation Army (PSLF/TNLA) said it is ready to hold another dialogue with the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army – South (RCSS/SSA-S) [...]
Indigenous leaders in 10 affected villages in Luthaw Township, Mutraw District | March 19, 2018 Displaced Karen villagers in the Salween Peace Park hold prayer vigils calling for peace Ler Mu Plaw village tract, Mutraw (Hpapun) District, Kawthoolei [March 19, [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | March 20, 2018 The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has denied claims by a member of the government’s Peace Commission that it planned to sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) and accused [...]