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January 9, 2026
HRW calling for justice for Rohingya as ICJ hearings on the Myanmar...
January 9, 2026
Myanmar junta airstrike on Khin-U IDP camp kills three civilians and...
January 9, 2026
Infant and three women killed as Myanmar junta drops 300-pound bombs on...
August 11, 2017
‘March of democracy unstoppable in Myanmar’
The march of democracy is unstoppable in Myanmar, despite obvious challenges, says Myanmar’s information minister Dr Pe Myint.
August 11, 2017
Indigenous people hope peace process recognises their wishes
Myanmar Indigenous People Network Central Executive Committee member Naw Ei Ei said at the International Indigenous People Day celebration that they...
August 10, 2017
Myanmar Democratic Transition Forum to discuss the country’s progress
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and Minister of Information Dr Pe Myint are due to headline a ground-breaking three-day forum to discuss...
August 10, 2017
Village chief attacked in Buthidaung in Rakhine
Masked attackers assaulted the Kyaungtaung Village chief in Buthidaung Township in Rakhine State with swords, according to the Information Committee...
August 9, 2017
Remembering 8-8-88
People gathered today in front of City Hall, Yangon, in remembrance of those who died and participated in pro-democracy demonstrations on the 8...
August 8, 2017
State Counsellor’s Office issues announcement on protest camps
The State Counsellor’s Office has issued an announcement thanking people for not joining protest camps in Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi.
Armed police conduct search operations at Warpait village in Maungdaw, located in Rakhine State, on October 14, 2016 as the government announced that terror groups were behind the series of attacks. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
August 7, 2017
Myanmar government investigation claims ‘no campaign of abuse’ in Rakhine
The Myanmar government’s commission on Sunday cleared Myanmar security forces of claims of systematic rape, murder and arson against Muslims in...
Myo ethnic children looks at a Myanmar border police in LaungDon, located in Rakhine State. Photo: AFP
August 4, 2017
Six killed in Myanmar’s conflict-torn Rakhine: government
Six people were killed in northwestern Myanmar on Thursday and two others are missing, the government and villagers said, in the latest flare up of...
UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi (R), arrives at the Dar Paing Muslim Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 02 July 2017. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
August 4, 2017
UN should insist on going ahead with fact-finding mission on Myanmar - HRW
The United Nations needs to insist on its ability to carry out a mandated fact-finding mission on Myanmar, Human Rights Watch said yesterday,...
August 4, 2017
Only minor changes passed to Telecommunication Law
Despite pressure from diplomats and the media, Myanmar’s parliament yesterday only passed minor reforms to the heavily criticized Telecommunication...
(File) Makeshift huts used for living in Mayu Mountains in the Buthidaung-Maungtaw area in Rakhine State. Photo: State Counsellor Office Information Committee
August 4, 2017
Hideout discovered in Mayu mountain range
Myanmar’s security forces have discovered some hidden tents of suspected terrorists in Mayu mountain range in northern Rakhine state's Buthidaung-...
August 2, 2017
Prosecutor seeks cancellation of Swe Win’s bail
Complainant Kyaw Myo Shwe said that he would file a direct complaint at court for cancellation of bail given to Myanmar Now Chief Editor Swe Win by...