Development Media Group

November 25, 2024
Thousands of IDPs in Ramree in need of emergency aid
November 20, 2024
Medicine prices skyrocket in Rathedaung Twsp
November 19, 2024
Thousands of IDPs face food shortages in Thandwe
A market in Maungdaw town is pictured in 2019.
October 31, 2022
Residents required to seek approval from administrators, police to travel...
Myanmar’s military regime has blockaded roads in northern Maungdaw Township since August following escalating military tensions with the Arakan Army...
October 30, 2022
Missing Tinma Villagers’ Families Wait for Word With Growing Despair
Written by Gaung Daw San Aye Than and her family fled their home after her husband was detained by the Myanmar military more than two years ago. They...
October 30, 2022
Families unable to contact several Arakanese arrested for alleged AA links
Family members say they have not been in contact with 13 Arakanese from Haigyi Island in Ayeyarwady Region for more than a month, after they were...
October 30, 2022
2,500 tonnes of Arakan State-grown rice to be exported to Bangladesh
The Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) has reached a deal to send 200,000 tonnes of rice to Bangladesh, of which Arakan State will supply 2,500 tonnes,...
Malaysia hosts a significant population of migrant workers from Arakan State. (Photo: Reuters)
October 30, 2022
Malaysian authorities release 18 including Arakanese migrant aid workers;...
Eighteen people who were detained by Malaysian authorities during a raid on the office of the Arakan Refugee Relief Committee (ARRC) in Kuala Lumpur...
October 28, 2022
Over 1.6m people in Myanmar displaced since coup: think tank
More than 1.6 million people in Myanmar have been displaced over the past 18 months, since last year’s military coup, according to the Institute for...
Interview
October 27, 2022
ANP leader: ‘If both sides work hard, if both parties meet to find a...
An informal ceasefire between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA) circa November 2020, after two years of often-intense fighting between...
October 27, 2022
Caring Hands Weakened by Fuel and Political Crises
Written By Min Tun With its siren wailing, an ambulance speeds along a thoroughfare in the Arakan State capital Sittwe, pulling up in front of the...
October 27, 2022
At Seven Years Old, Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement on Life...
The Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), which is considered by some to be the second-most significant milestone in Myanmar’s peace process after...
October 27, 2022
Cyclonic winds, storm surge damage over 1,600 acres of paddy farms in...
More than 1,600 acres of paddy fields were damaged by strong winds blamed on cyclonic storm Sitrang in Arakan State’s Pauktaw and Manaung townships...
IDP children in Arakan State in early 2019.
October 27, 2022
Arakan IDPs in need of blankets and warm clothes
Thousands of people displaced by fighting between the military and Arakan Army in Arakan State need warmer clothes and blankets for the coming months...
Features
October 24, 2022
Has the Coup dealt a fatal blow to NCA? Analyzing the ups and downs of NCA...
October 15 marked the 7th anniversary of the signing of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA),which was considered to be the second most important...