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 Rakhine ethnic women and children, who fled from conflict areas, are seen at War Myat Hall village's temporary camp in Ponnagyun Township, northern Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: EPA
August 7, 2019
An independent lawmaker from Rakhine state is pushing the government to provide education to thousands of students who live in internally displaced...
August 7, 2019
The group denied it had a camp in the area, where clashes between the two sides have been frequent in recent weeks. The Arakan Army (AA) has denied...
KIO leader Gen Nban La and wife at the family prayer in Laiza on August 4, 2019
August 7, 2019
The service in honor of KIO Chairman Gen. Nban La marks more than half a century of service to the Kachin cause and other important anniversaries. A...
August 7, 2019
The Japan-based non-profit, Nippon Foundation will provide six billion kyats in funding for development projects in the New Mon State Party (NMSP)-...
August 7, 2019
Over 1500 residents from various villages, located nearby to battle fields, have left their homes to take shelter in Ann Thar and Thay Gan villages...
August 7, 2019
The Arakan Army denies the Tatmadaw’s claim that it seized a training camp of the AA located 2000 meters west of Chay Yar Daw village during regional...
August 7, 2019
A primary school teacher working in Pyin Chaung village, Buthidaung Township, has been detained by the Tatmadaw yesterday morning. Ko Nay Zaw Linn,...
August 7, 2019
Tatmadaw troops reportedly forced villagers who have been displaced by the fighting at a mountain range in Minbya Township to return home and...
August 7, 2019
The continuing hostilities between the Tatmadaw and the AA have been intensified in Minbya Township, the number of refugees has reached 5000 at eight...
August 7, 2019
The TNLA said that clashes were still common, despite a unilateral ceasefire declared by the Burma Army late last year. The Burma Army and the Ta’ang...
August 6, 2019
A decision on whether to proceed with the case is due in two weeks. Judges in the case of six Karenni youths opposed to a decision to erect a statue...
August 6, 2019
The Royal Eagle Myanmar Development Group has recently resumed excavation at Mt. Mein Balar, near Thanbyuzayat in Mon State. The location is near a...