24 August 2013: The Matupi Township Council of Churches (MTCC) said it has asked permission from the government of Chin State to plant a new Christian cross on the mountain of Cangtak in Matupi township next year.
23 August 2013: Flash floods triggered by heavy rains have destroyed three bridges and one building in Laibung village, Tedim Township of Chin State on 20 August 2013.
23 August 2013: The Mon national assembly is set to take place in the capital city of Moulmein, Mon State in December this year.
22 August 2013: A group of four Chin medical doctors provided free medical check-ups, treatment and medicines to mothers and children in Cawbuk of Hakha township, Chin State.
22 August 2013: The Zo Reunification Organization (ZoRO) said it will not attend the third World Zomi Convention slated for late October 2013.
22 August 2013: The level of poverty in Chin State has alarmed Tomás Ojea Quintana, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Burma who made his first ever trip to one of the most isolated regions in Burma.
21 August 2013: Community and Christian leaders have come together to make efforts in preventing sales of overproof alcohol, locally known now as OP, in Hakha, Chin State.
21 August 2013: ‘Continuous’ heavy rains over the past few days have triggered landslides on the Hakha-Gangaw-Mandalay road, causing serious delay in transportation.
20 August 2013: Military attacks erupted between the government-backed Border Guard Force (BGF) and ethnic armed groups in Kachin and Karen States last week.
20 August 2013: Flash floods caused by heavy rains brought a water storage to destruction in Matupi town, Chin State at night last Thursday.
