Development Media Group
February 20, 2026
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January 30, 2026
The Arakan Army (AA), which controls areas along the border with Bangladesh, has recently intensified maritime security operations along the Arakan...
January 28, 2026
Nearly 400 Muslims remain in custody in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan (Rakhine) State, including those who were intercepted while traveling by boat...
January 23, 2026
A junta airstrike hit an Arakan Army (AA) detention facility holding prisoners of war (POWs) and their family members near Chaungtu Village in...
January 20, 2026
Air ticket prices on the Sittwe–Yangon and Kyaukphyu–Yangon routes have surged sharply in 2026, rising by nearly 300,000 MMK compared to last year...
January 19, 2026
Residents of Arakan (Rakhine) State townships under the control of the Arakan Army (AA) are now permitted to travel outside the state only for...
January 14, 2026
Thazin flower cultivation in Arakan (Rakhine) State is in decline due to armed conflict, natural disasters, and a shrinking number of growers,...
January 12, 2026
The junta has been strictly restricting patients from Sittwe and Kyaukphyu townships from carrying sufficient medicines back to Arakan (Rakhine)...
January 9, 2026
220 Muslims fleeing by boat from Buthidaung and Maungdaw townships in Arakan (Rakhine) State were intercepted at sea near the state capital, Sittwe...
January 8, 2026
The skeletal remains of three women from Ohntaw Village in Kyaukphyu Township, Arakan (Rakhine) State, who went missing after being detained by junta...
January 7, 2026
The Arakan Army (AA) has launched multiple attacks on the coup regime’s military bases in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, in recent days. The...
January 6, 2026
The Arakan Army (AA) now controls 14 townships in Arakan State. While efforts are underway to revive local businesses, many communities continue to...
January 5, 2026
Fighting eased briefly in late 2025, but since early 2026, residents report renewed small-arms and artillery fire around Sittwe, the capital of...
