RCSS/SSA invited to meet President Thein Sein in Naypyitaw
President Thein Sein will be holding talks with officers of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in Nay Pyi Taw. This was upon the invitation of the government of Myanmar under the Presidential Office Minister headed by Aung Min, said news report from Eleven Media. The meeting is set next month. They [...]
Clashes between the Shan State Army (SSA) South and the Burmese army continues on the Sino-Burmese border. According to local sources in Namkham, bases set up by the SSA South north in Mao Valley were taken by the Burmese army on May 9. Thousands of people living in the area were forced to leave since [...]
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According to the meteorology and hydrology department report, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 hit Myanmar whose epic center was 40 miles northwest of Nay Pyi Taw and 180 miles northwest of Mandalay Earthquake Center three times at 9:45 pm last night, said news report from Eleven Media. A local resident from Pounndal Township [...]
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The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism in Myanmar announced that by year 2014 around 10,000 hotel rooms will be made accessible at Nay Pyi Taw Hotel Zone, said news report from Eleven Media. According to Hotels and Tourism Minister HtayAung, the 10,000 rooms will be provided by 80 hotels in hotel zone. He further added [...]
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The Myanmar government has been constructing more hotels before the SEA games will begin since they will be the host country for this famous event. According to the Ministry of Hotel and Tourism, there are 782 hotels that presently exist in the country. In Nay Pyi Taw alone there are at least 31 hotels with [...]
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Lt-Gen Yawdserk, leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) revealed that the ceasefire treaty which had been agreed upon is on the verge of collapsing since the Burmese army are violating the contract, SHAN news reported. He stressed that both the government and the army must work together so [...]
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One of the top priority topics to be discussed in the coming Union level meeting between Myanmar government and Lt-Gen Yawdserk of RCSS/SSA is the replacement of a pilot crop project in the area. The 6 year plan created by the RCSS/SSA includes the eradication of illegal drugs. The development of livelihood projects is one [...]
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The Naypyitaw appointed Union Peacemaking Work Committee (UPWC) and the Shan State Progress Party / Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) has come up with its second Union level meeting in Lashio yesterday approving of establishing village for SSPP/SSA and IDPs (Internally displaced persons) families. It will be situated in the Honam-Tawng Hio area where Tangyan and [...]
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The Myanmar Global Investment forum which was organized by Myanmar Investment Commission and Hong Kong-based Euromoney Institutional Investor (JERSEY) Ltd was held in Naypyitaw, the new capital of Myanmar. President U Thein Sein inaugurated the forum which comprises of more than 500 foreign businessmen. Its main goal is to discover economic opportunities and to help [...]
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Myanmar is the host country for the upcoming 27th South East Asian Games – SEA Games scheduled by the end of next year in Naypyitaw, Ngwesaung Beach, Mandalay and Yangon. This important event will be launched from Dec. 11 to 22 next year, a 12 day event of fun-filled sports and activities to be participated [...]
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