The struggle of potato farmers amid Covid-19 and political unrest
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Due to Covid-19 outbreak and political turmoil, it has affected potato market demand, and farmers have faced the difficulties to continue growing the crop...
Hsi Hseng paddy growers face an economic lost this year
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The paddy growers in Hsi Hseng township, Southern Shan State, experienced a lost mainly because of the superfluous rainfall. It is reported that apart from...
Burma Army Kill Kachin Farmer In Northern Shan State
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Junta forces killed a 53-year-old ethnic Kachin farmer they arrested in northern Shan State after torturing him. "Burma Army soldiers (BA) soldiers arrested him while...
Pekon IDPs volunteer tortured to death and corpse request denied
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Ko Nyi Khin, an active volunteer who is helping the internally displaced people (IDP), was killed by the military junta in Pekon township, Southern...
China Opens Jiegao Border Gate
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Chinese authorities have reopened the Kyin Sang Kyawt border checkpoint on the Burma border on a trial basis until 25 November. If there are...
Panglaung Covid-19 lockdown lifted, markets still shutdown
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The semi lockdown, aiming to contain the spread of Covid-19, has been lifted in Panglaung (Pinlaung) township, Southern Shan State; however, the local markets...
Hsi Hseng Township Semi Lockdown Continues
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One more week semi lockdown has been added to Hsi Hseng township, Southern Shan State, because of the recent spread of Covid-19 in the...
Lockdown extended in Pinlaung township to contain Covid-19
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It is reported that the lockdown will be extended in Pinlaung (Panglaung) township, Southern Shan State, in order to contain the spread of the...
SAC soldiers station where IDPs relocated, forcing them to flee again
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SAC’s soldiers came and stationed in the village and arrested a young man in Pekon (Paikhun) township, Kow Ei ward, Kaung Wet sub-ward, Southern...
MYANMAR’S HUMANITARIAN CROSS-BORDER AIDS: An approach to pry open conflict resolution deadlock?
By all accounts the main legitimacy contenders the military coup-maker State Administration Council (SAC), and the parallel setup National Unity Government (NUG) led by...