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Opinion Papers
Children and Elderly Among Dozens Struck by Diarrhoea Outbreak at IDP Camp in Phruso Township
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
An outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting has hit an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in the eastern part of Phruso Township, Karenni State, affecting children and elderly residents in recent days, a displaced woman told Kantarawaddy Times.
CDF-Thantlang vows to continue pursuit of Chin State independence
Source: Burma News International | By Khonumthung News
The statement was made during the Thantlang Township Council/CDF-Thantlang 5th anniversary celebration, held at an undisclosed location in Thantlang Township on April 6.
General Gun Maw urges unity in revolution during meeting with northern Shan State armed groups
Source: Burma News International | By Myitkyina Journal
Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) Vice Chairman General Sumlut Gun Maw called for unity in the revolutionary effort during a meeting with several armed groups in northern Shan State.
KNU grants amnesty to 38 prisoners at Hpa-An Prison
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center
The KNU prioritized inmates who were elderly, in poor health, or had demonstrated good behavior during their incarceration.
Severe water crisis grips 14 Yangon townships as power outages paralyze pumping systems
Source: Mizzima
Drinking and household water shortages are reaching critical levels across 14 townships in Yangon, forcing the Myanmar Fire Services Department and various social welfare organizations to deploy water tankers to provide essential relief.