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Col. Nhpang Baw Bu at Laiza, Kachin State. File photo/Kachin News Group
February 1, 2022
After China asked ethnic armed groups along the Burmese border to stop fighting during the 2022 Winter Olympics and Lunar New Year in February and...
February 1, 2022
Residents of Kaing Shay ward in Taungup, Arakan State, staged a protest on Sunday morning against ongoing construction of a filling station in the...
January 31, 2022
Locals in Arakan State’s Kyaukphyu Township are worried that some villages will be flooded next monsoon season as the Kyaukphyu Creek is being...
January 31, 2022
Shan State Chief Minister Dr Linn Htut and Planning and Finance Minister Soe Nyunt Lwin were sentenced by the military junta to 16 years imprisonment...
January 31, 2022
The bodies of six male youths were found in a private outdoor toilet in a small village outside the Karenni State capital, Loikaw. They were riddled...
January 31, 2022
The Mon State Township Education Office reports they have only received just over 10,000 applications for the matriculation exam. This is less than...
January 31, 2022
“During the rainy season, the smell from the coal tailings is very bad. It will affect our health in the long run,” Sai Lu, who lives in Wan Kham Nar...
January 31, 2022
Hours before Myanmar's new parliament was due to convene last February, troops rounded up lawmakers in dawn raids, ending a brief democratic...
January 31, 2022
Despite the collapse of the country’s economy since the military coup on the 1st February, 2021 and devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
January 31, 2022
Thousands of people who have fled junta airstrikes, artillery fire and fighting in Hpruso Township are suffering frigid temperatures and hunger as...
January 31, 2022
As many as 30 youths were arrested at the Kyein Chaung security checkpoint in Maungdaw Township, Arakan State, on Thursday, according to locals and...
January 31, 2022
Kachin sugarcane farmers in Mai Ja Yang are at risk of losing profits due to lingering restrictions on exports to China. The Chinese government has...