Soldiers extort money from Christian evangelists
28 February 2015 — Burma army soldiers from Light Infantry Battalion 289 extorted 180,000 kyats from a group of ten Baptist evangelists in Paletwa township, Chin State last week.
28 February 2015 — Burma army soldiers from Light Infantry Battalion 289 extorted 180,000 kyats from a group of ten Baptist evangelists in Paletwa township, Chin State last week.
27 February 2015 — The Chin National Front last week paid their respects to soldiers who were shot dead in Laiza, Kachin State last year by Burma army soldiers.
26 February 2015 — Chin refugees stranded in New Delhi celebrated Chin National Day on 20 February in Possangipur, inviting Jasdish Mukhi, former Finance Minister of the government of Delhi as a chief guest of the ceremony.
25 February 2015 — The supply of electricity in Hakha and its surrounding towns of Chin State is not regular even after a recent official inauguration of a new power station.
24 February 2015 — President Thein Sein has allowed construction of two new colleges and one midwife training school in the capital of Chin State.
23 February 2015 — President Thein Sein held a meeting with leaders of the Hakha Christian Ministers’ Fellowship at the Union Guest House in Hakha in the evening on Friday.
22 February 2015 — A group of Chin and Burmese singers wowed audiences with their performance at the celebrations of Chin National Day in Hakha on Friday and Saturday.
INDIANAPOLIS, 21 February 2015 — The Community Integration Guidebook in Hakha Chin version was released today as Chin people around the world celebrate their national day, commemorating the day that Chin leaders abandoned traditional feudal culture of ruling and introduced a democratic system of governing in 1948.
20 February 2015 — Burma’s President Thein Sein arrived in Hakha, Chin State today, attending a celebration of Chin National Day at the Vumtu Mawng Football Ground.
18 February 2015 — A Buddhist monk gave a two-day lecture on Buddhism to children at the No. 1 Basic Education High School in Falam last weekend.