Development Media Group

Pelpadon IDP camp in Arakan State’s Ann Township. (Photo: CJ)
July 18, 2022
There is a shortage of rice and other foodstuffs at Pelpadon IDP camp in Ward No. 3 of Ann town, Arakan State, and displaced camp residents are...
Caption: Ko Myo Thwin and U Ba Hlaing. (Photo: Supplied)
July 18, 2022
Six Ponnagyun Township residents detained and charged with incitement under Section 505(a) of the Penal Code were brought to trial respectively at...
A young man was recently injured in a landmine blast near Paungtoke village in Mrauk-U Township. Photo: ARE
July 18, 2022
Despite the cessation of active hostilities between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA) in Arakan State, casualties from landmines have...
Photo shows a section of the Dawei-Htee Khee road in southeast Myanmar. (Photo: CJ)
July 11, 2022
More than 500 people were forced to flee their homes due to heavy artillery fire as a military convoy passed through villages on the Dawei-Htee Khee...
July 11, 2022
The Myanmar military has been tightening security checks on locals and travellers in some Arakan State townships since June, according to residents...
July 11, 2022
Min Tun — A top makeup artist in the Arakan State capital Sittwe applies cosmetics one step at a time to make up a girl’s face. The makeup artist is...
July 7, 2022
The Sittwe District Court on Wednesday sentenced five men from Kyaukseik village, Ponnagyun Township, and its vicinity to three years in prison with...
July 7, 2022
More than 17 months since the coup, political instability prevails in Myanmar, and fighting between the military regime and anti-junta resistance...
July 7, 2022
Six members of the Arakan Army were killed when the Myanmar military carried out airstrikes on an AA outpost in territory of the Karen National...
Caption: A border trade camp in Arakan State. (Photo: RSCCI)
July 6, 2022
Fifty-five border trade cargo vessel crew who returned from Bangladesh to the Arakan State capital Sittwe were screened for coronavirus on Monday...
Votes are counted at a polling station in Sittwe during the 2020 general election.
July 6, 2022
Myanmar’s military regime, which plans to hold a general election next year, is conducting training on proportional representation (PR) electoral...
July 6, 2022
Internally displaced people (IDPs) living in displacement camps in Arakan State are suffering from diarrhoea, skin diseases and seasonal influenza,...