8 November 2010: In early October, pastors from the Baptist, Gospel Baptist, and Methodist churches in Kanpalet received orders to halt the renovation and construction of three church buildings in the town, from a local officer of the Ministry of Religious Affairs.
8 November 2010: The Chin National Party (CNP) is expected to win all parliamentary seats contested in Hakha Township, according to information received by Chinland Guardian today.
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7 November 2010: Burma (or Myanmar, as it is also known) is holding general elections today, the first in 20 years. The Union Election Commission (UEC) approved 37 parties to contest the 1,163 seats at stake.
7 November 2010: The Chin Human Rights Organization has reported several incidents of electoral violence and intimidation in Tedim Township, northern Chin State.
7 November 2010: With only a few minutes left until polls close at 4 p.m., voters are predicting a split win between three main parties: the National Unity Party (NUP), the Chin National Party (CNP) and the Chin Progressive Party (CPP).
5 November 2010: In a rare display of defiance, government servants in Dawn village of Thantlang Township earlier today refused to cast advance ballots, against the urging of the Village Peace and Development Council member U Khuang Lian, saying that they preferred to cast their ballots along with the rest of the voters on Sunday, November 7.
2 November 2010: Complete profiles of candidates contesting from Chin State (Original Burmese version) are now available online thanks to the Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO), which provided the information.
2 November 2010: Many ethnic Chins residing in the former capital Rangoon are disinterested in Burma’s elections to be held this Sunday for reasons ranging from complete apathy for the electoral process, to fear of possible violence during the elections.
