THE Amyotha Hluttaw session continued yesterday with 10 parliamentarians discussing a proposal calling for special plans to eradicate illiteracy in ethnic regions, enable ethnic people to pursue further studies and promote ethnic literature. Lt-Col Ye Naing Oo, Defence Services personnel Amyo...

The Karen National Union (KNU) said its return to the peace process depends on the results of the informal meetings between the government and other armed ethnic groups. It said in a statement over the weekend that it will look at how the informal meetings address the stumbling blocks in the peac...