Karenni Lead Story Military News
Ethnic bloc calls for investigation into killing of Karenni soldiers
“The Burmese army handed over the ashes of the soldiers to the KNPP on 21 December 2017.”
Tagged: Loikaw
Pair charged over botched kidnapping attempt of Karenni journalist
Police have filed charges against two men accused of the attempted kidnap of a Karenni State journalist.
Journalist is victim of attempted kidnapping, assault in Karenni State
An attempted kidnapping and attack on a Karenni State journalist has left her hospitalised in Loikaw.
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President’s Office bars Karenni peace conference
Regional Karenni authorities have blocked an attempt by community stakeholders to hold a peace-building forum, according to local sources.
2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics
Local Karenni parties ready to face NLD, USDP
As campaigning begins, local parties are preparing to face-off against the big guns of the NLD and USDP at this year’s general election in Karenni State.
2015 Elections Karenni Lead Story News Politics
Gagged: NLD bans candidates from speaking to media
The leadership of Burma’s main opposition party has ordered a ban on its candidates from speaking to the media for at least the next three weeks.
Karenni Army follows orders to exit Loikaw
Karenni Army troops have left the Karenni State capital after causing a stir by entering the town in defiance of a government ban.
Karenni Lead Story News Peace Process
Armed Karenni troops cause stir in Loikaw
Armed soldiers were amongst a delegation from the KNPP that arrived in Loikaw on Thursday for talks with Burmese military representatives
Karenni Land Lead Story News Protest
‘Plough protest’ supporters rally in Loikaw
Following last week’s sentencing of three local farmers, a Karenni court finds six more guilty of trespassing, prompting local supporters to stage a rally.
DVB Roadshow: The mystery of the Kyatgu caves
On the second episode of DVB’s Doh Pyay Doh Myay Roadshow, the team explores a mountain cave in Karenni State, feared by locals to be haunted.
Feature Lead Story News Travel & Tourism
DVB’s Top 10 tips for visitors to Burma
You want to get off the “been there, done that” beaten track of Rangoon-Mandalay-Bagan-Inle-Ngapali? It’s time to discover those precious historical sites and natural wonders that are still unspoilt.
Eleven Media hit back at jailing of reporter
Eleven Daily reporter Naw Khine Khine Aye Cho was sued by lawyer Aye Aye Pho for verbal abuse and defamation. Last week a Loikaw court sentenced the journalist to three months in prison.
