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February 24, 2020
The Mon State government has shown its bias towards land investors and businessmen under the Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Land Management Law (VFV),...
February 24, 2020
Kachin Baptist pastors that spent two weeks in jail in the Kachin State capital, Myitkyina, after being charged with unlawful association act, said...
February 24, 2020
The US Embassy will urge the Rakhine State Government to be effective in aid provision to Rakhine IDPs, the Yangon based US Embassy’s Deputy Chief of...
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February 24, 2020
China’s deadly illicit trade in wildlife has been thrown into stark relief as Beijing recently announced a temporary ban on the sale of wildlife in...
February 24, 2020
The “HWPL Peace Education for Union Day of Myanmar” was held with 34 kindergarten students of Attitude to Ethnics & Competence (AEC) Private High...
A military helicopter flying to rescue detained Tatmadaw troops and civilians from the Shwe Nadi ferry was shot by Arakan Army soldiers on 26 October 2019. (Photo: Tatmadaw)
February 24, 2020
Khaing Roe La — The Arakan Army (AA) on Thursday issued a statement advising civilians in Arakan State to refrain from using military aircraft,...
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February 24, 2020
Wun Tha (Maungdaw) — Internally displaced people (IDPs) currently taking shelter at temporary relief camps in Buthidaung Township have reportedly...
February 24, 2020
Soe Hitke Aung — U Kyaw Moe Naing, the Airport Manager (Loikaw) of the Ministry of Airline Transport, says that they will close the airline of Loikaw...
Photo by Kholam villager
February 24, 2020
In advance of the hot season villagers in southern Shan State are experiencing weather conditions that are much drier than usual. “Summer hasn’t even...
February 24, 2020
Ethnic Mon youth who will vote for the first time in Burma’s general elections this year held a meeting in Mawlamyine over the weekend to go over...
February 24, 2020
Demonstrations in three towns of Arakan were observed today calling on the authority to resume the internet service. The service was shut down by the...
AA spokesman Kahing Thu Kha. Photo: Twitter@KhaingThuKha2
February 24, 2020
Soe Thu Aung — In the wake of the attack on a helicopter carrying Union Minister of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Win Myat Aye and...