Development Media Group

March 2, 2026
Junta reinforces Sittwe with naval and armored vehicles deployment
February 27, 2026
Arakan State residents call for airstrike early warning systems
February 26, 2026
Junta arrests Muslim villagers in Sittwe over alleged links to AA
January 19, 2022
Nine Muslim men en route to Yangon arrested in Ann Twsp
Nine Muslim men destined for Yangon were arrested at Kan Myint Kan checkpoint in Ann Township, Arakan State on 16 January, according to the Ann Myoma...
January 18, 2022
Two children wounded in ERW blast in Mrauk-U Twsp
Two children were injured when an explosive remnant of war (ERW) exploded outside Paung Toke Ywar Thit village, in Arakan State’s Mrauk-U Township,...
January 18, 2022
Relocated by hydropower project, Thandwe Twsp villagers yet to be fully...
Residents of Yay Kauk and Payit, two villages in Arakan State’s Thandwe Township that have been relocated because they were previously in the Thahtay...
January 17, 2022
Boat passengers, cargo face mid-river transfers due to jettyless...
Boats providing transportation services along the Sittwe-Buthidaung waterway have to load and unload both passengers and cargo in the middle of the...
January 17, 2022
Doctor deficit plagues cottage hospitals in Arakan State
With a lack of physicians at cottage hospitals in some Arakan State townships, residents want authorities to promptly assign doctors where necessary...
Karenni people displaced by fighting in Loikaw, Kayah State, flee to neighbouring Shan State.
January 17, 2022
Thousands of Karennis flee military airstrikes and artillery fire in Kayah...
Clashes between the Myanmar military and the Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (KNDF) have forced residents of Kayah State’s Loikaw, Demoso and...
Education employees from B.E.H.S. Kyaikto stage a protest against the military coup.
January 15, 2022
Education employees from B.E.H.S. Kyaikto stage a protest against the...
Myanmar junta orders arrest of CDM teachers in Mon State’s Kyaikto Twsp Myanmar’s junta issued a letter on January 12 ordering the arrest of...
January 14, 2022
Overseen by junta-appointed UEC, debate continues over election system...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, leader of the military junta that seized power last year on the grounds that Myanmar’s November 2020 general election...
January 14, 2022
Junta carries out airstrikes in Kayin State’s Kawkareik Twsp
The Myanmar military conducted airstrikes in clashes this week with the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), the armed wing of the Karen National...
January 13, 2022
K17 billion to be spent on road and bridge repairs in Arakan State
About K17 billion ($9.6 million) will be spent in a budget appropriation this year to repair roads and bridges in Arakan State, according to the...
January 12, 2022
Latsay Lake pollution imperils access to drinking water for Mrauk-U locals
Locals say the water level at Latsay Lake, which supplies water to Mrauk-U, Arakan State, has changed due to silt and trash, and the water is no...
January 12, 2022
Motorists face sanction for breaching new one-way road rules in Sittwe
Dozens of motorists have been fined for failing to heed road rules accompanying the recent implementation of a one-way traffic scheme in the Arakan...