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November 19, 2024
Junta to Prosecute Draft Dodgers in Mon State
November 19, 2024
NMSP to Resume Vaccination Program for Children and Pregnant...
November 19, 2024
Thousands of IDPs face food shortages in Thandwe
Development Media Group
November 24, 2021
District court rejects appeal of former Arakan State Chief M...
The Sittwe District Court on Monday rejected the appeal of former Arakan State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu, who was sentenced last month to two years’...
Development Media Group
November 22, 2021
Residents of fire-ravaged Pharpyo and Lekka villages still a...
More than 200 houses from Pharpyo village, Minbya Township, and Lekka village, Mrauk-U Township, that were destroyed by fire during armed conflict in...
Development Media Group
November 22, 2021
Reporters go to ground after authorities in Sittwe search fo...
Reporters from the Arakan State-based Western News went into hiding over the weekend after junta forces attempted to find the location of its office...
Development Media Group
November 22, 2021
Teacher involved in CDM arrested in Taungup
A female high school teacher who is said to have been part of the anti-coup Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) in Taungup, Arakan State, since its...
Development Media Group
November 20, 2021
Posco International begins work on Phase II of Shwe gas fiel...
South Korea-based Posco International has reportedly begun work on Phase II of the Shwe gas field project A-1 off the Arakan coast. The Department of...
Shan Herald Agency for News
November 19, 2021
Lockdown extended in Pinlaung township to contain Covid-19
It is reported that the lockdown will be extended in Pinlaung (Panglaung) township, Southern Shan State, in order to contain the spread of the Covid-...
Shan Herald Agency for News
November 19, 2021
SAC soldiers station where IDPs relocated, forcing them to f...
SAC’s soldiers came and stationed in the village and arrested a young man in Pekon (Paikhun) township, Kow Ei ward, Kaung Wet sub-ward, Southern Shan...
Kantarawaddy Times
November 19, 2021
Pekon Farmers Harvest Crops Amid Burma Army Offensive
Farmers are risking their lives cultivating their paddy fields at night amid a major offensive by the Burmese Army in southern Shan State. The...
Development Media Group
November 19, 2021
Security guarantees remain stumbling block to Tinma villager...
Arrangements will be made to help displaced Tinma villagers in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State, who have repeatedly sought their own return, but only...
Kantarawaddy Times
November 18, 2021
Junta Attacks Kayan Village In Pekon, Youth Group Open Libra...
Last week, junta forces set fire to over 30 houses in La Tu, an ethnic Kayan village in Pekon Township, southern Shan State. “Although I don’t have...
Kachin News Group
November 18, 2021
Kachin IDPs Hopeless After Losing Paddy To Drought
Villagers in an displaced camp in Myitkyina Township are facing additional hardships after drought led to the loss of ten acres of rice. ”They were...
Kachin News Group
November 18, 2021
Mining Companies, Govt to Blame for Hpakant Landslide Deaths...
Jade mining companies and government departments should be charged in the deaths of more than 170 jade pickers in a landslide in Gwi Hka mine in...