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Parliament approves new religious affairs minister
The Union Parliament yesterday approved the president’s appointment of Irrawaddy division’s parliamentary speaker Hsan Sint as the country’s new religious affairs minister
Kachin, govt negotiators to meet in Wa territory
Government negotiators and representatives from the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) have agreed to hold talks in Wa-administered territory in northern Shan state
Burmese army continues to target rebel positions near Laiza
Fierce fighting continues to rage in northern Burma’s Kachin state despite President Thein Sein's announcement on Sunday that the government has no plan to capture the rebel stronghold in Laiza
Ethnic alliance prepares for potential political dialogue with gov’t
The United Nationalities Federal Council is sending teams across Burma to meet with local civil society groups to prepare for potential political talks with the government
New Karen leadership signals party shift
The Karen National Union has elected pragmatic new leaders for key party positions at its 15th quadrennial congress, which analysts say will speed up peace negotiations with the central government
What’s the price for peace in Kachin?
While Burma’s quasi-civilian government has come up with yet another proposal to hold talks with the Kachin Independence Army, the Burmese army is trying to bring the recalcitrant Kachins to their knees once and for all