Category: Recent News

22 November 2012: Villagers in Thantlang Township and parts of Matupi Township, Chin State will face food shortages following poor harvest. 

21 November 2012: Leaders of Chin Christian organizations and churches are to attend a celebration of Lairam Gospel Centenary to be held in Lawngtlai, Mizoram State of India this Saturday.

20 November 2012: Government officials of Chin State including Chief Minister were unable to answer questions raised by locals regarding ‘unfair’ electricity supply in Hakha at a meeting on 16 November.

20 November 2012: During his historic speech at the University of Rangoon, President Obama yesterday said national reconciliation is key to enduring reforms in Burma.

18 November 2012: Chin refugee teen, Ni Tha Sung, yesterday won the third prize for her dancing skills in a talent show at the World Children’s Day celebration, organized by the UNHCR, in Malaysia.

17 November 2012: The government of Burma has scrapped its plans to sell electricity generated by the Lemro dam under construction in Chin State to Bangladesh.

17 November 2012: The Ethnic Nationalities Council (ENC) has called on President Obama to press Burmese government on ethnic issues during his visit to a diverse SE Asian country of Burma.

16 November 2012: A two-day workshop on monitoring ceasefires and peace agreements has come to an end with 36 participants in Hakha, Chin State today.

15 November 2012: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is to meet with refugee students and members of Prospect Burma School in Vikaspuri, Delhi of India tomorrow.

14 November 2012: People in Kanpetlet Township of Chin State have faced difficulties in trading and public transportation following a Saw Creek bridge broken last Thursday.