Job vacancies in the education department in Chin state, Burma has attracted 5,000 applications this month. The Hakha Post reported that the applications are being examined in Hakha, the capital of Chin state on 9 April. The report mentioned that the qualification for job vacancies were examined by 45 men and 145 women for middle school teacher’s vacancies, 31 men and 98 women for primary school teacher posts, 4 men and 9 women for posts in the laboratory, 16 men as general workers, 31 men and 120 women for higher clerk’s post, 59 men and 124 women for Lower clerk’s…
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Four passengers died on the spot and seven were injured in an accident in Mindat Township, southern Chin state, Burma on April 7. The accident occurred between Mindat and Vuamtu village. A jeep was ferrying 11 passengers. The owner of the jeep is U Thang Awm hailing from the eastern block of Mindat. The injured passengers were admitted to Mindat civil hospital, said a local. “A passenger jumped off the jeep after the driver lost control of the vehicle apparently when the brakes failed. The jeep ran off the road and fell headlong 100 feet below,” said Salai Aung Aung.…
The Chin National Front (CNF) is conducting a workshop related to public consultation in preparation for a meeting with Chin people in the middle of this month in Chin state western Myanmar. The workshop began on 9 April and it mainly focuses on political and national concepts for public consultation.
The Ministry of Information and Publication department (Copyrights and Registration Division) has issued Khoumthung a registration card for publication of a monthly journal in Burmese on 22 March. Khonumthng Editor Pu Sangte had submitted a news journal publication form to Copyrights and Registration Division under the Ministry of Information and Publication on 18 March (Ref. no.18.1.60/2013/288).
A farmer from Lawngvan block of Matupi, southern Chin state, Burma was seriously injured after being attacked by a wild bear in the jungle, while he was searching for elephant foot yam tubers on 20 March. Pu Kheng Hung (45) left with his wife for Tangku village around 30 miles from Matupi to find elephant foot yam tubers. The attack took place in the jungle. His parents-in –law had accompanied him.
A group of singers from Mizoram state, northeast India will perform in the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the Chin Association of Christian Communication (CACC) in Hakha, the captial of Chin state, Burma in the first week of next month.
The Chin National Front (CNF) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of revolution day, today at its Victoria headquarters in Chin state. The observation of the silver jubilee mainly recalls restoration of self-determination in a federal state, restoration of democracy and a Chin national accord with the establishment of the Chin National Front in 1988 on March 20.
A group of 88 generation students led by Min Ko Naing arrived in Teddim Town, northern Chin state to deliver lectures on Burma’s peace process to Chin people on 7 March.
Work on a 92-mile stretch of road connecting Matupi and Paletwa Township, Chin state will be taken up soon by the Union Border Ministry. The road will connect Razua, Lailenpi villages of Matupi and Sinletwa village of Paletwa.. Pu Van Cin, a representative of State Hluttaw told local people when he arrived between 19 and 26 February that road construction will be overseen by Pu Abi from Lailenpi village… “Once the road is complete, goods from Paletwa Town will be easily despatched to Hakha, the capital of Chin state within a day,” said a trader from Hakha.
A month-old baby was killed in a Jeep accident and 10 other passengers were seriously injured in Saiha district of Mizoram state, northeast India around 9 am, local standard time yesterday. “The other injured passengers included the driver. The injured were admitted in Saiha hospital. Most of the injured are still unconscious,” said a relative of the child.