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September 29, 2021
The Yaw Regional Defence Force (YDF) was formed to unite local youths in Saw township and Kyaukhtu township in Gangaw District, Magway Region...
September 29, 2021
The State Administrative Council has shut down the Internet in eight of the nine townships in Chin State in the face of a major outbreak of COVID-19...
September 28, 2021
An COVID-19 outbreak has spread among residents and volunteers at an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in Mongkoe (Muse District) in northern...
Myanmar National Airlines (MNA) aircraft parked on the tarmac as commercial flights remain temporarily suspended as part of the measures to control the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus disease, at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, 10 May 2020.  Photo: EPA
September 28, 2021
Young people disheartened by life in Myanmar following the coup are trying in growing numbers to leave the country and find work to help support...
September 28, 2021
Four villagers were killed in Na Bu Taw village and others have had to flee according to local sources. It was reported that the Tatmadaw stayed at...
September 28, 2021
Nine people arrested by soldiers in their villages after fighting with Karenni forces are still being held by the Burma Army (BA) in Loikaw Township...
September 28, 2021
Fighting between Chinland Defence Force (CDF) in Matupi Township and the military forced almost all the villagers of Nga Hlai to flee into the jungle...
September 28, 2021
The lawyer for four Rakhine students recently convicted by a Burmese township court on protest and another charge will appeal the Sittwe court's...
September 28, 2021
A Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) forced women and children to carry their food and military equipment and used the civilians as human shields in...
September 24, 2021
In Karenni State, fighting between the armed forces and the military is occurring daily, causing more and more villagers to flee and exacerbating the...
September 24, 2021
An important mangrove conservation project could be set back years by political instability and the pandemic in Rakhine State. Thaung Htut, the...
September 23, 2021
Almost all the inhabitants of Thangtlang have fled after the Burma Army (BA) shelled the town in northern Chin State, destroying houses and murdering...