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May- 2020 -30 May
Tatmadaw Refuses Bid To Resume Mining In Tanai
A parliamentarian called on the Tatmadaw to reopen gold and amber mines closed since 2018 when the Burma Army launched…
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27 May
Trial Starts For Preacher Charged For Using Walkie-Talkie
The trial of a Baptist preacher charged for using a walkie-talkie last year at a youth rehabilitation school in northern…
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27 May
Putao Residents Oppose Foreign Mine
Residents of northern Kachin State are concerned they will lose their ancestral land after the government gave a Singapore-based mining…
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27 May
Relocated IDPs in Namti in Need of Food
Internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Kachin State town of Namti relocated to a village outside of the town as…
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26 May
Chipwi Township IDPs Leave Resettlement Site, Return to Camp
Internally displaced Kachin people (IDPs) have moved back to their camp in Chipwi Township after suffering from water shortages and…
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26 May
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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23 May
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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18 May
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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16 May
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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16 May
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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