The Karen National Union has opened, in response to village concerns, a clinic to give remote and isolated rural communities access to healthcare.
The Kawkreik Township, Dooplaya District KNU office opened the clinic in the Mae Kanel village in Nu Poe area on November 20, 2013.
Pa Doh Saw Eh K...
Thailand and Myanmar have agreed to jointly develop the Dawei deep seaport mega projects and find new investors to replace Italian-Thai Development Company (ITD) which has suspended its operations.
Thai and Myanmar officials met in at a Bangkok hotel yesterday for the fourth Joint Coordinating Co...
Armed ethnic groups have postponed until next month a conference to consider their response to a government proposal for a national ceasefire, a member of the organizing committee said on December 12.
Speaking in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Pado Mann Mann, said more time was needed to organize the conf...
It is unclear how many people are affected by the amnesty and authorities do not have a timetable for freeing inmates.
Myanmar has freed five prisoners and more are expected to be released next week as part of pledge by the country's president to free all political prisoners by the end of 2013.
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A meeting between a team of negotiators from Burma’s ethnic armed groups and the government’s peace negotiating team, due to be held in the Karen State capital of Hpa-an, has been postponed for the second time, according to an ethnic leader.
The Hpa-an talks are meant to be the next step toward t...
The governments of Myanmar and Thailand are planning talks to enable the residents of border refugee camps to be counted in the national census later this year, an official from the Ministry of Immigration and Population told Mizzima on January 9.
The official said the assistance of the Karen Nat...
