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January 12, 2022
It is reported that internally displace people (IDPs) in Naungtayar sub-township, Panglang township, Southern Shan State, are in need of food,...
January 12, 2022
Arrangements have been made to accommodate the internally displaced people (IDP) from Karenni (Kayah) State in Hsai Khao village, Hsi Hseng township...
January 12, 2022
The regime’s forces arrested a teacher who had joined the protest movement after going door-to-door to search every house in Bhamo, Kachin State,...
January 12, 2022
Under military rule, gold mining has increased around the suspended Myitsone Dam along the Mali hka and Irrawaddy rivers, and in Chipwi Township in...
January 11, 2022
The bodies of ten people murdered by the Burma Army (BA), including a minor, were found in Matupi Township after they were abducted last week and...
January 11, 2022
Camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Chin State’s Paletwa town have been running low on food for weeks, said managers of the camps. The...
A signboard for mobile banking firm Wave Money at a telecommunications shop in downtown Yangon. Photo: AFP
January 11, 2022
Norwegian telecom operator Telenor has agreed to divest its 51 percent stake in Wave Money, one of Myanmar's largest mobile payment services,...
January 11, 2022
Junta forces are tightening security checks in Kyaikto town, Mon State, after explosions on January 6, said residents. Explosions were reported at a...
IDPs at Mong Kung
January 11, 2022
Villagers can’t collect the body of a civilian who stepped on a landmine a few days ago for fear of detonating more hidden explosives. ”The body is...
This handout photo taken on May 24, 2021 and released by Myanmar's Ministry of Information on May 26 shows detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi (L) and detained president Win Myint (R) during their first court appearance in Naypyidaw, since the military detained them in a coup on February 1. Photo: MOI/AFP
January 11, 2022
Human Rights Watch today condemned the latest convictions of the incarcerated civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi sentencing her to four years in prison...
January 10, 2022
In northern Shan State, fierce fighting broke out between the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Burma Army (BA) in the Mongpaw area and the...
Cambodia’s Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn. Photo: Javier Lizon / POOL / AFP)
January 10, 2022
Cambodia's foreign minister on Saturday defended Prime Minister Hun Sen's trip to Myanmar, though there was little evidence the mission yielded any...