30 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): Villagers of Thuambual in Cikha Township, Chin State, were last month demanded a staggering amount of 200,000 Indian Rupees by SPDC soldiers under the direct order of Captain Tun Hla of Light Infantry Batallion 50 based in Cikha town, according to ZSYO (Zomi Students and Youth Organisation) based in Thai-Burma border.
30 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): The mother of a Chin doctor who survived the recent earthquake in Haiti made a thanksgiving prayer at Tedim Baptist Church in Yangon, former capital of Burma.
29 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): The Chin people mourned over the loss of Pu Zung Luai, Chairman of NLD (National League for Democracy) in Falam Township, Chin State, who passed away on 16 January at the age of 80.
26 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): The Chin food Aid concert took place successfully in New York City last Sunday with an attendance much bigger than expected.
25 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): A group of Chin singers participating in the concert tours raising awareness and fund for the last two years for hunger victims in Burma’s Chin State were honored by a grateful Chin community in the United States.
24 January 2010: A new wave of refugee registration to be conducted in the jungle camps by UNHCR in Malaysia has been hailed by Chin communities amid a series of continued arrests and raids by Malaysian RELA Corps and Police.
23 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): One of the comrades of Burma’s Independence father General Aung San, U Kee Paing, also known as U Maung Gyi, of a Dai-Chin tribe, passed away at the age of 91 in his native place on 1 January 2010. He was peacefully laid to rest in a Christian cemetery in Kanpetlet Town, southern Chin State of Burma on 3 January 2010.
18 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): Myanmar Baptist Convention (MBC) held its Board of Management meeting in Tedim, Chin State on 14-17 January, 2010.
18 January 2010: Burma’s main opposition parties have not announced their intention to contest in the military-planned elections in 2010, but many of the existing political parties may automatically become ineligible to compete for parliamentary seats under the new set of laws governing electoral procedures to be announced soon by the junta.
15 January 2010 (Chinland Guardian): A rising Chin singer Ms. Tin Khan Cing won the first prize of MRTV’s nationwide singing contest in Burma last Thursday, according to Zogamnuam.com.
