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(File) Soldiers walk near the command center during the first day of 'Sin Phyu Shin' joint military exercises in Ayeyarwaddy delta region, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
July 1, 2019
The Myanmar military has issued a statement, extending the unilateral ceasefire till 31 August in order to aid the peace process, state media...
June 29, 2019
Anti-money laundering Central Team Joint Secretary Police. Brig. Gen. Kyaw Win Thein said his team was closely watching and monitoring money...
June 29, 2019
Human Rights Watch has expressed concern about the recent shutdown of the internet in certain townships in Rakhine and Chin states. In a press...
June 29, 2019
Arakan Army (AA) has denied a statement issued by Tatmadaw True News Information Team which says the AA launched a mine attack on an ICRC (...
June 28, 2019
The Minbu Solar Power Plant project, hailed as a triumph by some Myanmar people and the Thai investors who supported this first phase, was celebrated...
Press Council Chairman Ohn Kyaing. Photo: Soe Thu Aung/Mizzima
June 28, 2019
Press Council Chairman Ohn Kyaing said that the council had responsibility to work for journalists who were charged, detained and imprisoned for...
June 27, 2019
During the Mekong Migration Network (MMN) and Asian Institute of Technology's (AIT) workshop, Jobs in SEZs: Promoting Gender-Sensitive Policies in...
A pile of illegal drugs burn during a 'Destruction Ceremony of Seized Narcotic Drugs', held to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse, in Yangon on 26 June, 2019. Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
June 27, 2019
The Myanmar authorities ceremonially burned seized narcotic drugs worth over 451.7 billion kyats (301.2 million U.S. dollars) in three cities of...
June 27, 2019
The Mizoram government and Assam Rifles have failed to deport 219 Chin refugees from Lawngtlai district to Myanmar, the Business Standard reported...
June 25, 2019
Myanmar's anti-drug force has seized stimulants worth of 150 million kyats (100,000 U.S. dollars) in Shan state of the country, according to a press...
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June 25, 2019
Union Election Commission held a meeting with political parties and civil society organizations related with the elections sector in Yangon yesterday...
Myanmar people gather for refreshement at a teashop in Yangon many hangout to chat and browse Facebook with their mobile phone. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
June 25, 2019
Facebook says it has been able to detect and remove “considerably more hate speech than before” as it faces criticism over failure to keep a check on...