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February 25, 2022
The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) has promised to do something against a group posing as the People’s Defence Forces to extort money from...
February 25, 2022
Residents of Arakan State’s Kyaukphyu Township are demanding a transparent explanation and details on a local power plant project, fearing that the...
February 25, 2022
An INGO employee was arrested in Sittwe, the capital city of Rakhine State, on Wednesday by the police under section 505 (a) of the defamation code...
February 25, 2022
The last two years have seen the Arakan Army (AA) strengthen its hold over Rakhine State and extend a number of self-administered zones. In such...
February 24, 2022
On 21 February, representatives of 20 Myanmar civil society organizations (CSOs) met with the UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar...
February 24, 2022
Trains will run again on the Pyitawthar-Yaychanpyin railway section in Sittwe Township, Arakan State, according to the state regime council’s...
February 24, 2022
The concerned authority has prohibited transportation of rice, fuel, cement and iron by the government ships plying over Kaladan river from Kyauktaw...
The Peace Palace, seat of the International Court of Justice, the Hague, Netherlands. The Court is the principal judicial body of the United Nations. Photo: Flickr
February 24, 2022
Myanmar hit out Monday at a genocide case brought against it by The Gambia for alleged persecution of Rohingya Muslims, urging the UN's highest court...
February 24, 2022
The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions on 22 individuals and four organizations including the State-owned Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE...
February 24, 2022
Fighting that began after the regime’s major offensive against a coalition of armed resistance groups last week continued this week in southern Shan...
February 24, 2022
All 13 prosecution witnesses have been examined in the case of Ko Sein Chit and Ko Ye Naing Oo from Arakan State’s Thandwe Township, who have been...
February 24, 2022
A fire broke out on February 22 in the Block Monastery, PaNga Village, Thanbyuzayat Township, in Mon State. This was the venue of the first Mon...