Development Media Group

February 19, 2021
Fifteen members of the Myanmar Press Council (MPC) have quit the organisation in the face of new restrictions by the military regime that they say...
February 18, 2021
The prominent Arakanese politician Dr. Aye Maung, who in 2019 was sentenced to 20 years in prison for high treason and sedition, was released on...
February 17, 2021
The participation of the Arakan National Party (ANP) in the State Administration Council will reportedly be decided on the basis of whether it is in...
February 17, 2021
Resolving Myanmar’s current issues at a roundtable is the best solution, said Saw Mya Razar Lin, spokesperson for the Arakan Liberation Party (ALP...
February 17, 2021
The Tatmadaw began landmine clearance operations on February 15 along the Ann-Sittwe road and around Angumaw and Khamaung Seik villages in Rathedaung...
February 16, 2021
Curfew orders in some Arakan State townships that were imposed as COVID-19 infection rates climbed alarmingly last year have been revoked, but the...
February 15, 2021
Myanmar’s military regime released thousands of inmates on Friday as a gesture to celebrate the country’s 74th Union Day. A total of 646 prisoners...
February 15, 2021
The prominent Arakanese politician Dr. Aye Maung and writer Wai Hun Aung, both serving long-term sentences for treason, were among more than 23,000...
February 15, 2021
The Myanmar Indigenous Peoples/Ethnic Nationalities Network, a 28-member alliance working on indigenous rights issues in the country, released a...
February 12, 2021
After an initial period of quiet in the wake of the Tatmadaw’s February 1 coup, residents of Arakan State have increasingly made their displeasure...
February 12, 2021
Former Arakan State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu and two fellow National League for Democracy (NLD) politicians in Arakan State have been detained by the...
February 12, 2021
Protests against the February 1 military coup have been met with arrests and charges by authorities in at least three Arakan State townships over...