Category: Chin News

12 May 2015 — An elderly woman identified as Sui Bor, 82, was burned to death when her family’s house was on fire at about 10pm last Thursday in Sakta, Hakha Township, Chin State.

12 May 2015 — The Department of Construction in Hakha has been slammed for its work as the main road, completed in late February this year, has already developed bad conditions.

08 May 2015 — The Chin Peace and Tranquility Committee held a meeting with the Chin State government and the Chin National Front to re-examine if both parties were abiding by their agreements.

08 May 2015 — The Aroma Rose Company has been fined 100,000 kyats (about $100) per day since 1 April as it could not finish construction of the Chin State government building as agreed.

06 May 2015 — Strong winds and heavy rains forced dozens of Chin villagers displaced by conflicts to move out from their temporary shelters along the Kaladan river into nearby places.

04 May 2015 — The Malaysian authorities carried out an evening operation in an attempt to crack down on illegal immigrants in Kuala Lumpur, arresting at least 72 Chins last Wednesday.

02 May 2015 — A Khumi youth group from Paletwa Township, Chin State provided rice and plastic tarpaulins for Chin villagers displaced by conflicts between the Arakan Army and the Burma Army.

01 May 2015 — The Technological Christian Fellowship is planning to resume construction of the church building which had been banned by the authorities and villagers in Tayawaddy, Sagaing Region.

29 April 2015 — More than 200 Chin students from universities in Rangoon, Mandalay, Sittwe, Magwe, Pakokku, Kalay and Monya met in Thantlang town from 24 to 26 April.

29 April 2015 — Nang Za Mung, State minister of Finance and Revenue, attended a youth conference titled ‘Unity and Holistic Development’ held in Tedim, Chin State from 23 to 26 April.