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November 19, 2024
Junta to Prosecute Draft Dodgers in Mon State
November 19, 2024
NMSP to Resume Vaccination Program for Children and Pregnant...
November 19, 2024
Thousands of IDPs face food shortages in Thandwe
Mizzima
October 31, 2021
Myanmar junta sentences Suu Kyi aide Win Htein to 20 years f...
Myanmar's military sentenced a close aide of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 20 years in prison on Friday, his lawyer said, the first high...
Mizzima
An aerial view of Insein prison in Yangon. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
October 31, 2021
AP investigation claims Myanmar's military uses ‘system...
Myanmar's military uses systematic torture on detainees across the country since it took over the government in February, according to an...
Mizzima
October 30, 2021
Squatters removed from Hlaingtharyar Township
More than 1,000 illegal houses of squatters were forcibly removed from land along Yangon-Pathein highway in Hlaingtharyar Township on 28 October. The...
Mizzima
October 30, 2021
Military convoy under landmine attack on Sagaing-Monywa road
A local militia group said it carried out a landmine attack on a convoy of military trucks which fired warning shots on the motorway from Sagaing to...
Kantarawaddy Times
October 30, 2021
Military Council Releases 22 Prisoners In Karenni State
The junta has released twenty-two political prisoners from prison in Loikaw as part of a mass amnesty that saw many people freed across the country...
Kantarawaddy Times
October 30, 2021
Woman Suffers Miscarriage In IDP Camp In Demawso Township
A pregnant woman displaced by the conflict in Karenni State since May suffered a miscarriage in her seventh month. “She had to run from place to...
Kantarawaddy Times
October 30, 2021
Villages Under Lockdown As COVID-19 Spreads In Demawso Towns...
Entire communities in eastern Demawso Township have fallen ill after outbreaks continue to spread from village to village. “I didn’t believe it until...
Development Media Group
October 30, 2021
Regime-appointed UEC to prosecute alleged voter fraud
The junta-appointed Union Election Commission (UEC) has ordered the prosecution of voters who allegedly cast ballots more than once in Myanmar’s...
Development Media Group
October 30, 2021
Gold market uncertainty continues
Despite the price of gold falling from record highs this week, the number of buyers remains low, according to industry insiders. The price of high-...
Development Media Group
October 30, 2021
Number of passport applicants declines in pandemic-hit Araka...
The Covid-19 pandemic has reduced passport applications at the passport issuance branch office in the Arakan State capital Sittwe by about half so...
Khonumthung News
October 30, 2021
Tatmadaw Bans Rice Sales In Mindat
The army imposed martial law and banned the sale of rice in Mindat town in a desperate attempt to starve out the Chinland Defence Force (CDF) based...
Khonumthung News
October 29, 2021
Thousands Displaced By Burma Army's Offences In Hakha T...
More than 3,000 people have fled Hakha town and the surrounding villages, fearing fighting will intensify after the Burma Army (BA) sent many troops...