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August 3, 2021
The United States said Monday that Myanmar's junta was playing for time with a two-year election timeframe as Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
August 3, 2021
Civil society organisations that are assisting with Covid-19 prevention activities in Arakan State’s Ramree Township are in desperate need of...
August 3, 2021
Basic food items such as rice, cooking oil and iodised salt are in short supply at the Kanhtaunggyi camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in...
August 3, 2021
The Kachin Independence Army ambushed a Burma Army (BA) military convoy transporting food rations between Sagaing Region and Kachin State. KIA...
August 3, 2021
A civilian resistance fighting Burma's military in southern Chin State reported 12 of its fighters and 16 members of the Burma Army (BA) died during...
KME youth- Kyaukme war victims
August 2, 2021
Eighty-one villagers, including a one-month-old baby, displaced by the conflict in northern Shan State have fled to Hu Suan, Kyaukme Township. A man...
August 2, 2021
Foreign ministers from members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are under pressure to appoint a special envoy to Myanmar this...
In this file screengrab provided via AFPTV and taken from a broadcast by Myawaddy TV in Myanmar on March 27, 2021, Myanmar armed forces chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing salutes during an annual parade put on by the military to mark Armed Forces Day in the capital Naypyidaw. Photo: AFP
August 2, 2021
Myanmar's junta chief said Sunday that elections would be held and a state of emergency lifted by August 2023, extending the military's initial...
August 2, 2021
Arakan State does not have enough oxygen and must rely on O2 supplies from other parts of Myanmar to treat Covid-19 patients in the state, Arakan...
August 2, 2021
A woman from the Sinbawkaing camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Arakan State’s Mrauk-U Township, which has a population of about 4,000,...
August 2, 2021
There were 282 cases of dengue fever reported in Arakan State this year from January to July 26, according to a source from the state’s Department of...
August 2, 2021
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) lambasted the military council for annulling the 2020 general election results, calling the move...