Two union ministers visit Chin State after Suu Kyi
28 January 2014: U Khin Yi, Minister of Immigration and Population, and U Win Myint, Minister of Commerce, last week travelled to Chin State nearly two weeks after a visit by Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Ethnic armed leaders to meet with Union Peace Committee
28 January 2014: Leaders of the ethnic armed groups are set to hold a meeting with the government’s Union Peace-making Work Committee (UPWC) in Chiang Mai, Thailand tomorrow.
2-yr-old boy and uncle fall to death from 14th floor in Malaysia
27 January 2014: David, 2, and his uncle Khen Hrang, 35, died after falling from an apartment on the 14th floor of the Taman Sungai Besi building in Kualua Lumpur, Malaysia on Saturday.
Landslide-hit Chin villagers in urgent need
27 January 2014: Villagers of Lianrih in Falam township, Chin State, are in great need of assistance as they are relocating to a new place following a series of landslides that have put their village in danger.
Ethnic armed groups united toward achieving federal union
25 January 2014: Ethnic armed organizations in Burma have wrapped up their six-day conference today with a common resolution to stand united in building a genuine federal Union of Burma.
NLD plans to open free clinic in Hakha
25 January 2014: The National League for Democracy (NLD) is looking to run a clinic that will provide medical services free of charge in Hakha, Chin State.
Chin refugee, 22, beaten to death in Malaysia
23 January 2014: Salai Raymond Van Chan Bik, aka Achan, was beaten to death in an unprovoked attack by a group of thugs in Kuantan, Malaysia last Thursday.
Complaint over errors in Chin category for Burma census
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.
GZA to hold conference in Tedim ahead of census
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.
Refugees from Burma celebrate community achievements in Indianapolis
22 January 2014 – INDIANAPOLIS: The Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) held its annual open house in which a group of women and high school students were honored for their achievements last Monday.