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Tatmadaw Discusses COVID-19 Prevention With KIO
The Burma Army and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) held a meeting about COVID-19 prevention in KIO territory on May…
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Kachin IDPs Running Out Of Food
Displaced Kachin who fled fighting in northeastern Burma are running out of food after no-one came to their camp to…
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Kachin State Govt: Chinese Trucks Allowed Across Border Because Burmese Drivers ‘Don’t Follow Guidelines’
The Kachin State government has ordered civilians not to block trucks transporting tissue culture bananas to China, which continue to…
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KIO And Govt Prepare For Pandemic
The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) and the Kachin National Consultative Assembly met with the state government for the first time…
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Townships Without Internet Can’t Join Online Classes
Seven townships in Kachin State, without internet services, will be left out of the government’s plan to resume classes online,…
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Bomb Blasts at Asia World Company Toll Gate in Muse
A bomb exploded at the Asia World Company’s toll gate in Muse, northern Shan State at 6:00 p.m. on May…
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Kachin State’s First COVID-19 Patient Discharged From Hospital
Kachin State’s first COVID-19 patient—and Burma’s 144th—was discharged from Myitkyina hospital on Monday after testing negative twice for the virus…
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EAOs Cautious About Collaboration With Govt’s COVID-19 Coordination Committee, Insiders Say
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) replied to and acknowledged the Burmese government’s official letter announcing the formation of a COVID-19…
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Govt Won’t Drop Charges Against Three Artists Over COVID-19 Mural
The deputy director of Kachin State’s religious affairs department is refusing to drop the legal case against three painters charged…
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Lockdowns Hurt Businesses In Kachin State Villages
Business owners in Myitkyina township are struggling to survive after COVID-19 lockdowns forced their restaurants and beer stations to close.…
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