국경에 산다. Maesot&Myawaddy 국경에 산다. Maesot&Myawaddy

Karen State Chief Minister: ‘Our State Needs Electricity: Coal Could Be The Answer’Nang Khin Htwe Myint pictured in her office in March 2017. / Nyein Nyein / The Irrawaddy1.1kBy NYEIN NYEIN 15 March 2017HPA-AN, Karen State – Since the National League for Democracy (NLD) government took office in March 2016, a female chief minister, who has been involved with the NLD since its inception, has led ..

29 Apr 2016By HEIN KO SOE | FRONTIER Photos TEZA HLAINGNational League for Democracy stalwart and former political prisoner Nang Khin Htwe Myint, 62, is the new Chief Minister of Kayin State. Her nomination by President U Htin Kyaw was unanimously approved by the 23 Kayin State assembly MPs on March 28 and she was sworn in with her cabinet two days later.Elected to Hpa-an-1 constituency in the s..

http://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/govt-proposes-locations-for-national-level-political-dialogue.html Govt Proposes Locations for National-Level Political Dialogue Burmese President Thein Sein (front row, 4th R), government officials, ethnic armed group leaders and international witnesses pose for a picture after the signing ceremony of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) in Naypyidaw on O..

Kayin farmers criminalised for fighting land grabs: HRW reportBy Su Phyo Win and Myat Nyein Aye | Friday, 04 November 2016Share5Kayin State villagers are losing their land and are routinely persecuted through threats, arson and arbitrary arrest if they attempt to fight the unlawful seizures, according to a report released by an international rights group yesterday.Around 70 percent of the people..

Burma drivers driving between Hpa-an and Myawaddy forced to register vehiclesPublished June 13, 2013 • Author - Saw NyuntThaung (KIC) • Posted in Articles Tags: business, Karen State 1SHARESFacebook1Twitter0Google+0Email0BURMA DRIVERS DRIVING BETWEEN HPA-AN AND MYAWADDY FORCED TO REGISTER VEHICLESThe Karen State Ministry of Transportation and Communication will ban, from this month, all unregist..

KNU Postpones Upcoming CongressThe Karen National Union (KNU) chairman Saw Mutu Say Poe (left) and vice-chairperson Naw Zipporah Sein photographed during meeting of ethnic armed organizations at the KNU headquarters in Lay Wah, Pa-an District, Karen State in Jan. 2014. / Saw Yan Naing / The Irrawaddy2.0kBy SAW YAN NAING 10 November 2016The Karen National Union (KNU) decided on Thursday morning t..

Myanmar’s Road Construction Plans: Potholes AheadTurning Myanmar into a transit hub will be a serious challenge for the country.By Jieyi SeeNovember 04, 2016 Despite a proven wealth of natural resources and a large, albeit suppressed, domestic market, Western interest in Myanmar has so far been limited. Asia, however, is taking far more notice. While immediate neighbors China and Thailand look t..

Muse and Myawaddy borders open to industrial importsBy Chan Mya Htwe | Thursday, 12 May 2016Share2A huge backlog of industrial machinery and vehicles that was licenced for import across the Muse and Myawaddy border points is being permitted to cross, according to a Ministry of Commerce official, after the authorities placed a bar on imports across several border stations late last year.The gover..