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Military personnel at an event marking the 72nd Anniversary of Independence Day in Sittwe, Arakan State. Photo_Toe Myat
March 25, 2020
Khaing Roe La — Fierce fighting was reported after the Arakan Army attacked the No. 9 Advanced Training School near Kanni village in Arakan State’s...
A military convoy travelling in Mrauk-U Township was attacked by a mine near Tin Nyo village on March 13. Photo_Office of the Commander-in-Chief
March 25, 2020
A military convoy was attacked by mines on March 23 at about 7 a.m. between Pyone Pyae and Alaechaung villages, near Sane town in Arakan State’s...
March 24, 2020
Sai Wansai — As the National League for Democracy (NLD)-led constitutional amendment 114 proposals, plus 21 other proposals by the military bloc,...
Photo by – ၸၢႆးၸၢမ်ႇမိူင် | IDPs in Mong Kung
March 24, 2020
Sai Wansai — Very recently, on March 14, a video podcast was uploaded on Facebook by a NGO group “Land in Our Hands” with the title of “Sorrowful...
The Mon State Department of Mental Health and Drug Addiction Treatment Center (MNA)
March 24, 2020
Sadao Non —The Department of Mental Health and Drug Addiction Treatment Center, run by the Mawlamyine public hospital, has seen nearly 1000 drug...
March 24, 2020
Yan Lin Aung — Mon State Parliament [Hluttaw] members criticized an initiative honouring residents of Mon State, some of whom, have broken the law...
March 24, 2020
In Myanmar, limited groundwater resources must be used wisely to safeguard the livelihoods of thousands during the climate crisis. As we mark World...
March 24, 2020
Khaing Roe La — The Myanmar government will step up relief aid provisioning for people displaced by conflict (IDPs) between the Tatmadaw and the...
March 24, 2020
Myo Thiri Kyaw — More than 100 locals from Dar Lat (West) village in Ann Township, Arakan State, have fled to Ann town after hearing the sound of...
March 23, 2020
Khaing Lu Hla (Yoe Ma Mye) — It has been reported that a huge fire has started in the deserted village of Tin Ma in Kyauk Taw Township at...
Residents buying food at a market in the town of Myitkyina, Kachin State. Photo: AFP
March 23, 2020
UNICEF recently joined a meeting in Kachin State aimed at helping the local government and health services to screen and respond to any suspected...
Forest in Yedashe Township, Taungoo District, Myanmar. Photo: Myanmar REDD+ Programme
March 23, 2020
Thibaut Bara — Myanmar is the second country in the world most affected by climate change since the beginning of the 21st century. Deforestation rate...