By Wai Mar Tun and Tin Aung Khine / Radio Free Asia (RFA) | February 6, 2018 Spreading clashes between the Myanmar army and an ethnic armed group in eastern Myanmar’s Shan state have forced more than 150 residents of [...]
Karen News| February 5, 2018 The Karen National Union (KNU) chairman General Mutu Sae Poe said the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) was signed to solve political problems by political means and it was not to abandon the way of [...]
By Chit Min Tun / The Irrawaddy | February 5, 2018 Some 5,000 people, including members of civil society organizations, religious organizations and town elders, staged a protest in the Kachin capital of Myitkyina on Monday to call for [...]
Naga National Council (NNC) | February 2, 2018 The Naga Club was formed in October 1918, and the same leaders renamed the Naga Club as the Naga National Council (NNC) on the 2nd February 1946 at Wokha Town, Nagaland, [...]
By Shwe Yoe / Hinthar Media / BNI Online | February 4, 2018 The New Mon State Party (NMSP) announced that it is not laying down its arms by signing the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) and the NCA is not [...]
By Tsa Doi La / Kachinland News | February 4, 2018 In retaliation to bomb attacks carried out by KIA’s 26th Battalion troops between Wing Seng and Mung Baw Hu Na villages in Muse township in northern Shan state [...]
By Su Myat Mon / Frontier Myanmar | February 3, 2018 A senior United Nationalities Federal Council official says two of the bloc’s members were “pressured” into agreeing to sign the nationwide ceasefire agreement last month. On January 23, [...]
Karen National Union | February 1, 2018 The Union Government has announced their plans to resume the construction of a two-lane highway, connecting Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Thai—Burma/Myanmar border, after reaching agreements with the Thai and Japanese [...]
By Nyein Nyein / The Irrawaddy | February 2, 2018 CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Amid a weeks-long surge in fighting in parts of Kachin State under the control of the Kachin Independence Army, the KIA and leaders of Myanmar’s military, [...]
By Shwe Aung / Democratic Voice Burma (DVB) | Febraury 1, 2018 More than a thousand miners and their family members, who were caught in the crossfire between government forces and Kachin rebels, have now been allowed to leave [...]