NSTregion: In December last year to the surprise of locals and foreign observers, the Tatmadaw (military) announced a unilateral ceasefire.
In December last year to the surprise of locals and foreign observers, the Tatmadaw announced a unilateral ceasefire.
But despite the truce, the situation did not improve, and in September this year,the Tatmadaw let the ceasefire expire. Heavy rain and falling rocks from the mountain buried several houses.Residents said the unregulated extraction of soil in the valleys contributed to the tragedy.The warning should give people a lesson on the importance of preparing for natural disasters and placed under intense scrutiny the resource extraction business in Mon State.
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