by Admin | Mar 17, 2026 | Daily News, Environment, Healthcare
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Iron ore mining is expanding in Shwegu and Waingmaw townships, with most operations run by Chinese nationals. Read Full Story
by Admin | Mar 17, 2026 | Environment, Opinion Papers
Source: Karen Rivers Watch | Declaration Statement Rivers such as Irrawaddy, Salween, Chindwin, Sittaung, Namtu, Nam Kok, Paung Laung, and Tanintharyi rivers provide vital livelihood benefits (drinking water, food, water for farming, water for cleaning and...
by Admin | Mar 3, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN Residents in Tangyan Township, northern Shan State, allege that the United Wa State Army (UWSA) is collaborating with Chinese mining investors to extract quartz from Loi Lao Mountain in the Pan Nyawng village tract Read...
by Admin | Mar 3, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Mekong Eye | By CJ Platform How war, deforestation, and displacement are restricting access to water in eastern Myanmar Read Full Story
by Admin | Mar 2, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Kantarawaddy Times According to laboratory analyses conducted by Chiang Mai University in Thailand, tributaries of the Salween River flowing through Karenni State contain toxic arsenic (Arsenic – As) at levels 4 to 55 times higher than the safety standards....
by Admin | Mar 2, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center Myanmar has the highest number of casualties from landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) worldwide, according to a Myanmar-focused report released in December 2025 by Landmine Monitor. Read Full...