Category: Chin News

23 January 2014: Tribal groups of the ethnic Chin complain that there are several errors found in the entries prepared for the upcoming 2014 Burma census scheduled for March this year.

23 January 2014: The second conference of the Global Zomi Alliance (GZA) is to be held in Tedim town, Chin State on 13-17 March 2014.

22 January 2014: The first Dai Conference has affirmed its commitment to working together with other Chin tribal groups for the cause of national unity.

21 January 2014: The Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) has called on the government of Burma to take necessary measures to stop discrimination against persons from religious minority backgrounds.

20 January 2014: Communities in Chin State have said that the State government should do more to put an end to opium poppy cultivation in Chin State.

20 January 2014: Salai Van Cung Lian, a Chin engineer working in the UK, talked to 120 students of the Lois Children Education Centre (LCEC) on civil engineering in Kalaymyo, Sagaing Region in Burma.

15 January 2014: Mount Kennedy in Tedim Township, Chin State is one of the 15 locations selected for building FM (frequency modulated) radio stations this year.

14 January 2014: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi expressed her disappointment over the way in which civil servants and students were banned from participating in public events during her visit to Chin State.

13 January 2014: The first of the three phases of the ‘controversial’ Kaladan multi-purpose transportation project will be finished by June this year, according to the Essar Company.

11 January 2014: Lal Pan Dika, better known by his stage name Dika, received the first prize of an X Factor-style singing competition ‘Eain Mat Sone Yar’ in Burma.