Ashin Kovida attended Chin National Day celebrations in Mae La refugee camp.

On 12 February 1947, Bogyoke Aung San – Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s father – had gathered with different ethnic leaders and the historic Panglong (Pinlone) Agreement was signed.

Yangon, February 11 — When the state-owned TV this evening announced the results of this morning’s regular sessions of hluttaws (parliaments ) of 7 regions and 7 states, which were held respectively at the capitals of these regions and states in Myanmar, it is found out that out of 14 prime ministers appointed for 7 [...]

C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 02 RANGOON 001148 According to [TEXT REMOVED BY AFTENPOSTEN]´s military contacts, both Than Shwe and Maung Aye gave the orders to crackdown on the monks, including shooting them if necessary. Number three General Thura Shwe Man personally opposed the order, [...]

The All Burma Monks Alliance (ABMA) is commonly known as the group of monks that organized and initiated the peaceful protest known as the Saffron Revolution in Burma 2007.

NLD statement on sanctions: Yangon, February 8 – Ignoring the fact that it has been disbanded by the military government, Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy ( NLD ) this afternoon threw down a major challenge to the military junta by issuing a four-page statement entitled “Sanctions on Burma” in which the NLD [...]

Together with two friends from Switzerland, Ashin Kovida visited NuPho refugee camp last weekend.