In a surprising revelation the local authorities of Chin state and Sagaing division, Myanmar unearthed 158 cases of drug dealing and made seizures from smugglers in 2013. The meeting of various local authorities of Kalemyo, Tamu, Mawlaih district of Sagaing division and Falam district of Chin state on February this year conducted raids and unearthed over hundred drug cases last year.
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A report said that Mara Literature and Culture Committee in Yangon announced that from primary to 4 grade (standard) will learn Mara literature curriculum in school which has to be published 1000 copies in November 2013.
A Chin National Front (CNF) liaison office has been opened on 19 October 2013 at Khumi literature and culture museum in Paletwa, southern Chin state.
Two companies Mitsubishi and Marima Co. Ltd in Japan had surveyed pine oil in Chin state for trade on 17 October in Hakha town.
A report said that the shop owners at Tahan market wanted to use electrical transformer, for the market in Tahan block, Kalemyo Sagaing region, which cannot be used since 2 years.
The statement of Chin Progressive Party (CPP) revealed that its party will not attend the Chin National Conference early in November 2013.
After public consultations in nine townships in Chin sate, THE CNF will call a meeting of Chin people outside the state to continue its consultation. The meeting will be held at Summit Park View in Yangon on 19 October and Dr. Shwe Khar will lead the Chin National Front (CNF) in the meeting with Chin political parties, religious leaders, Chin students, and social groups.
A 29-year-old Chin activist in Myanmar has been recognized by Washington DC-based National Endowment for Democracy (NED) as one of 30 most inspiring young leaders around the world working to promote democracy.
There has been an appalling increase in the use of illegal drugs In Kalay University attended by many Chin students. The increase is seen in Kalemyo, Sagaing region, a report said.
Worried over human trafficking, the Chin state government held a meeting on ways to prevent and protect people from trafficking in Myanmar in the Hakha Town Hall on 12 September.