Kachin State
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Hundreds Of Workers Returning From Thailand Are Quarantined In Kachin State
More than 400 migrant workers returned to Kachin State from Thailand since June 10, according to the Kachin State COVID-19…
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Teacher Quarantined After Having Contact With COVID-19 Case
A high school teacher, who was marking final exams in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, was sent to a…
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Youth Group Erect Memorial Monument In Myitkyina IDP Camp
A Kachin youth group erected a stone memorial monument in an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp to honor Kachin who…
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Displaced Villagers Can Go Home If A Ceasefire Is Signed: Kachin Organizations Say
On the anniversary of the conflict in Kachin State, the Kachin National Consultative Assembly (KNCA) stated that all internally displaced…
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Monuments Honour Kachin IDPs On 9th Anniversary Of Conflict
Monuments to honor Kachin displaced by fighting will be erected in three camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kachin…
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Kachin State Won’t Build COVID-19 Lab
The Kachin State government says it can’t build a laboratory to test for the novel coronavirus because there’s a dearth…
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Plans To Send IDPs Home Delayed
KNG spoke with Pastor Hpauyam Hka Li, the head of Kachin Baptist Convention’s (KBC) development department, about the obstacles his…
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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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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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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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