Tag: Karen
Karen rebels fly flag half-mast to pay respect to HM the King
The Karen National Union (KNU) has ordered its troops based in three border camps in Mae Hong Son, Tak and Kanchanaburi to fly its flag [Read More…]
Karen get Bt10,000 for eviction
THE KAREN COMMUNITY living in the Kaeng Krachan National Park regretfully accepted the Administrative Court’s verdict allotting them only Bt10,000 each in compensation after they [Read More…]
Karen leader Na Kham Mwe dead
Maj-General Bo Nat Khann Mway, the Myanmar commander-in-chief of Democratic Karen Buddhist Army known by several aliases including Na Kham Mwe, died Sunday from neck [Read More…]
Fire at a Karen Ban Mae La refugee camp in Tak province
Hundreds of Karen refugees were left homeless after more than 100 wooden houses in a refugee camp in Tha Song Yang district of Tak province [Read More…]
Security tightened near Myanmar border in fear of more clashes between Karen
TAK, 30 April 2013 (NNT) – Border patrol units in Tak’s Mae Sot district have beefed up security in the area following clashes between Karen [Read More…]
Death toll from fire at Myanmar camp in Mae Hong Son rises to 45
MAE HONG SON, March 23 – The death toll from a blaze at Myanmar refugee camp in Mae Hong Son has risen to 45, with [Read More…]
Fire kills 27 at Mae Hong Son refugee camp
A blaze raged through a refugee camp in the northern Mae Hong Son province on Friday evening, leaving at least 27 people dead and dozens [Read More…]
Karen ethnic arrested in Ratchaburi with illegal silvery langur meat
RATCHABURI, Feb 23 – An ethnic Karen was arrested in Ratchaburi with more than 200 kilogrammes of Silvery lutung meat while on delivery to trader. [Read More…]
