By Sai Wansai / Shan Herald Agency for News | July 11, 2017 Just as the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has been stuck in a dilemma on its choice to be either with the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) [...]
By Min Thu Tha / Mon News Agency | July 11, 2017 Too many disparate factions are crowding the peace negotiations, according to the head of an ethnic umbrella organization. Nai Hong Sar, chair of the United Nationalities Federal Council [...]
By Saw Shar / Karen News | July 09, 2017 Cynthia Maung, a doctor who has spent nearly three decades working with migrants and refugees along the Thai-Myanmar border, was honored with the 2017 Baptist World Alliance Denton and [...]
By Lun Min Mang / Myanmar Times | July 11, 2017 The proposed changes on the country’s Telecommunications Law as announced by government are not enough to uphold and protect freedom of expression, said advocates for the abolishment of [...]
Naw Zipporah Sein / Karen News | July 06, 2017 Naw Zipporeah Sein, has spent the last four years negotiating with the Burma government as a key member and Vice-chairperson of the Karen National Union. Ms Sein recently took [...]
Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) | July 10, 2017 Date – June, 27th, 2017 The Palaung State Liberation Front PSLF/TNLA condemns the Myanmar military for detaining journalists who were performing their responsibility of conducting media reports at the PSLF/TNLA’s [...]
Frontier Myanmar | July 07, 2017 Rather than acting as apologists for the military, the government and NLD should tackle the real issues raised by the arrest of three journalists last week. SINCE THE arrest by the Tatmadaw of three [...]
Karen Information Center (KIC) / Burma News International (BNI) | July 07, 2017 On Karen armed forced day this week, one ethnic armed group leader sounded a cautionary note, instructing soldiers to recall that a ceasefire is not the [...]
Karen Information Center (KIC) / Burma News International (BNI) | July 06, 2017 More than 60,000 Myanmar workers have returned from Thailand over the past two weeks amid an exodus sparked by new labor regulations. Over half of the [...]
Frontier Myanmar | July 06, 2017 The NLD has not only made little progress on the National Land Use Law, it has also shown little inclination to follow the policy. OF ALL the legacy challenges facing the current government, [...]