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Caption: The mangrove forest near Kyaytaw village, Sittwe Township, has protected the village in the years since it was planted. (Photo: Ko Hla Tun)
August 11, 2022
Residents of Kyaytaw village, Sittwe Township, are seething after a poultry farmer cut down dozens of acres of mature mangroves that were planted to...
The Maungdaw border trade centre. (Photo: Arakan State Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
August 11, 2022
Myanmar and Bangladesh authorities are taking steps to run a coastal shipping line to promote direct trade between the two countries, according to...
August 11, 2022
A group of Burmese army personnel, who are stationed at Maha Muni temple, one of the most sacred religious places of Rakhine State, opened fire last...
August 11, 2022
The Burmese military junta forces have arrested one villager from Ann township suspecting his role in illegally transporting Muslim people from...
August 11, 2022
Locals are worried that a battle will break out as about a 100-member military unit has moved into some villages in Belin Township, Mon State. On...
August 11, 2022
The number of civilian deaths has increased due to the deliberate targeting of civilians by the military council in the KNU-controlled Kawthoolei...
August 11, 2022
The Mon Unity Party (MUP) told the Than Lwin Times that it will make efforts to ensure that local residents are not harmed regarding the land on...
August 10, 2022
A regime fighter jet bombed a clinic and a house in eastern Loikaw Township, Karenni State, on Tuesday morning, 9 August, killing one man and...
August 10, 2022
Farmers in Karenni State who were forced to abandon their farms after the military regime shelled their land and homes face a new struggle after...
August 10, 2022
According to local residents, Military Council troops broke into peoples’ houses and stole valuables in Yazagyo village, Kalay Township, Sagaing and...
August 10, 2022
According to City-Dawna PDF, a hundred-household administrator was shot dead at the ward administration office on Mahlwa Gone Street, Kyauk Myaung...
This photo taken on July 7, 2021 shows members of the Karenni People Defense Force (KPDF) taking part in military training at their camp near Demoso in Kayah state. Photo: AFP
August 10, 2022
Sai Wansai — How is the Spring Revolution faring? When it comes to the answer, there is both cause for hope and also worried concern, as the answer...