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Photo: IDPs camp at Mong Ngor, Kyautme
September 6, 2021
An outbreak was detected in a camp in Kyaukme Township where villagers were displaced by fighting between rival ethnic armed organisations in...
Staff members of the Asia Green Development Bank count Myanmar Kyat notes with machines at Sule branch office, in Yangon, Myanmar, 14 December 2016. Photo: EPA
September 6, 2021
Myanmar businesses and consumers have been facing serious problems obtaining cash in the wake of the 1 February coup. Since the military takeover,...
September 6, 2021
The Three Brotherhood Alliance has urged groups to minimize, avoid, and stop military operations that affect the security of the people. The alliance...
September 6, 2021
The head of Padin, a Muslim village in Maungdaw Township, Arakan State, was released by a group of kidnappers on Friday, more than two weeks after he...
September 6, 2021
Civil war has intensified in Myanmar after the military seized power, the three members of the Northern Alliance — the Ta’ang National Liberation...
September 6, 2021
The people of Sami are running low on rice and other supplies because the military has blocked both transport routes to the town in southern Chin...
September 6, 2021
The people of Sami are running low on rice and other supplies because the military has blocked both transport routes to the town in southern Chin...
September 6, 2021
Villagers affected by the prolonged conflict at Mindat Township are at risk of running out of food and medicine if fighting between a civilian...
September 6, 2021
Residents of five villages affected by the conflict in Kachin State have returned home, not because it's safe there, but because they've little to...
September 6, 2021
Burma's armed forces have killed more than a hundred civilians since they overthrew the democratically elected government in a coup on February 1,...
Photo: AFP
September 6, 2021
Myanmar ethnic rebels have killed at least 23 government soldiers in days of fighting near the Chinese border, a spokesman for the group said Friday...
Anti-riot police officers prepare to fire tear gas as they try to disperse protesters during an anti-coup protest following the military crackdown in Yangon. Photo: EPA
September 6, 2021
The performance of the Mandalay police is reported to be declining due to the 24-hour security they have to impose on their police stations,...