Development Media Group
March 31, 2021
New shelters are being built at the Tin Nyo camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Arakan State’s Mrauk-U Township after hundreds of shelters...
March 29, 2021
Internally displaced people (IDPs), civil society organisations (CSOs) and charity groups in Arakan State have called on the state-level...
March 29, 2021
A verdict will be delivered next week in the case of four men, including the former municipal committee chairman of Arakan State’s Taungup Township...
March 29, 2021
Coup-related disruptions to banking services, limited availability of cash and challenges to supply chains have hampered aid agencies’ work, the UN...
March 26, 2021
Commodity prices in Arakan State are expected to increase because of slower commodities flows into the state, according to U Khin Maung Gyi, vice...
March 25, 2021
Following resignations by party members unhappy about cooperation with Myanmar’s military regime, a senior Arakan National Party (ANP) member said he...
March 25, 2021
A displacement camp for Muslims in Sittwe is in need of food as aid delivery to the camp was disrupted by last month’s military coup, displaced...
March 25, 2021
Arakan State’s prawn and crab exports are down since border trade with China via Muse, a primary conduit for the state’s commercial seafood, remains...
March 24, 2021
More than K700 million ($497,000) remaining in a fund of the Arakan State government formerly headed by deposed Chief Minister U Nyi Pu will be spent...
March 24, 2021
Out of 98 hotels, motels and guesthouses in Arakan State that have closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 52 have been allowed to resume operations so...
March 24, 2021
A total of 77 Arakanese civil society organisations released a statement on March 21 demanding the immediate release of those detained for protesting...
March 22, 2021
At least 235 people were killed in violent crackdowns by the Tatmadaw and police from the day the military seized power on February 1 to March 19,...
