Kachin State, Myanmar, October 2016. (Photo by Paul Vrieze / VOA/ public domain) Amid the ongoing conflict between separatists and the Myanmar military, Catholics in Kachin state are finding ...

Excited miners celebrated finding a rich vein of gold at a mining pit in Myanmar. Footage shows the workers shovelling dirt from the abundant spot of precious metal in Kachin State on January 1. They ...

“It's whimsical and enchanting and reminds me just how beautiful Mother Nature truly is,” she says. Open daily, the garden can be accessed with tickets purchased online or on-site. “‘Shack,’ as we ...

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, the President of the Bishops' Conference of Myanmar, who had served two terms as the President of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, stressed this as he expressed ...

Their military success is widely supported by the Myanmar people. Up north, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has also been playing a pivotal role by providing training to different PDFs and closely ...

The recent abduction of a Chinese TV actor to Myanmar and his subsequent release is shedding new light on the lengths to which human traffickers operating online scam centers in the war-torn ...

According to a report published yesterday by Myanmar Now, 27 civilians were killed in a series of junta bombing raids in Rakhine, Kachin, and Shan States on Saturday and Sunday. At least 15 were ...

Carrie Underwood is set to perform “America the Beautiful” at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration next week. On Monday, reporter Matthew Foldi tweeted a leaked copy of the program from ...

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They said about 50 houses were buried or damaged. The accident occurred early Monday in Kachin state’s Hpakant township, a remote mountainous region at the center of the lucrative jade mining industry ...

"All those killed were civilians including gold miners and local shopkeepers," he said. Three of the wounded succumbed to their injuries later.