Western Union operates in Chin State
Hakha, 12 June 2014 – The Western Union has started providing its first money transfer services in Hakha, Chin State since late last month.
Statement of the 3rd Meeting of Chin Journalist Network
Statement of the 3rd Meeting of Chin Journalist Network
Hakha, Chin State
27 May 2014
Commodity prices increase as govt to give pay rise
23 April 2014: A surge in prices of consumer goods has hit markets in Chin State following the announcement of pay increase to civil servants by the government of Burma since February this year.
Ahead of by-elections, commission offices to open locally
21 April 2014: The Election Commission of Chin State is to open offices in townships and districts ahead of the forthcoming by-elections and the 2015 General Elections.
Time-bomb explodes in Tedim, no casualties reported
28 March 2014: An explosive device, believed to be a time-bomb, went off in front of the Chin National Front liaison office in Tedim town, Chin State yesterday.
Western Union to open in Chin State’s Hakha
27 March 2014: The first Western Union service in Chin State will be available for sending and receiving money soon as the Co-operative Bank Ltd., better known across the country as CB Bank, is scheduled to open next month.
Magwe authorities behind Yesagyo Chin pastor’s court case
26 March 2014: Rev. Zun Hlei Sum has been sued under the official instruction of the Magwe Region government, the Yesagyo Township Court heard yesterday.
Mon seek equal footing on census
25 March 2014 – With the start of the national census less than a week away, Mon leaders are pushing for their true ethnic identities to be written on ID cards.
Chin Chief Minister urged to move pagoda construction site
22 March 2014: Over 130 residents in Sami town, Paletwa Township, Chin State are reiterating their call on the Chin government to change the location of a Buddhist pagoda being built in the centre of a reserved area.
Burma’s education policy under fire from academics
22 March 2014 – A new education bill submitted to Parliament on 20 March has come under fire by the National Network for Education Reform (NNER), an independent oversight body. The committee says that the bill would effectively bring the entire education sector under strict government control.