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A ferryboat plying the water route between Myeik and Kyunsu is docked at a jetty in Myeik.
August 19, 2022
Ferryboat services plying water routes between Kyunsu and Myeik townships in Tanintharyi Region will likely suspend operations due to increases in...
Homes damaged by strong winds in Ngapali’s Jeittaw ward. (Photo: Yebaw Thaung Tun)
August 19, 2022
The department of Inland Water Transport has instructed ferry services operating in Arakan State to suspend operations from August 18-20 due to...
August 19, 2022
Some petrol stations have stopped selling after fuel prices rose drastically in Kalay in Sagaing Region. According to a resident of the town, fuel...
August 18, 2022
The Arakan National Council/Arakan Army (ANC/AA) and Arakan Liberation Party/Arakan Liberation Army (ALP/ALA) have rejected recent remarks from the...
August 18, 2022
Mandalay-based People’s Defence Forces have claimed responsibility for the assassination of two junta-aligned village administrators who had been...
August 18, 2022
A strike leader and a parliamentary candidate of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party from Ma Mone village in Hpakant Township were arrested...
This handout from Myanmar's military information team taken and released on August 17, 2022 show Myanmar's armed forces chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (R) shaking hands with United Nations Special Envoy on Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer in Naypyidaw. Photo: Myanmar's Military Information Team / AFP
August 18, 2022
UN Special Envoy Noeleen Heyzer on her first visit to Myanmar has met with junta leader Min Aung Hlaing and called for a reduction in the conflict...
August 18, 2022
The Warazup People’s Militia Force (PMF) forced some residents living near their camp in Sanpya village to relocate by 18 August after the group,...
U Maung Saw Tha and U Kyaw Hein
August 18, 2022
Four people, who were arrested by the junta forces from Kyauk Taw town of Rakhine State a few weeks back, have gone missing with no contact with the...
August 18, 2022
The general administration of Sittwe, the capital city of Rakhine State, is getting worse day by day under the present military council as incidents...
Photo: KNU
August 18, 2022
More than 350,000 people in Kayin (Karen) State have been displaced post-coup as a result of fighting between Myanmar’s military regime and...
August 18, 2022
The power company in Ye Township increased the price of electricity to nearly 1,600 kyats per unit due to the rapid increase in the price of fuel and...