Gen. Mutu Say Poe of the KNU and Yawd Serk of the RCSS relinquished their respective roles as chairperson and vice-chairperson, saying negotiations had deviated from the NCA path.

Delegates at a meeting of the 10 signatories to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement say the bloc of ethnic armed groups is likely to see changes to its chairman and vice chairman.

Monday’s fire at the No Po refugee camp, where some 10,000 refugees from Myanmar live, destroyed at least 50 homes.