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February 8, 2020
An unidentified armed group that robbed two villages in southern Chin State returned the money by the following day. Salai Aung Min, of Paletwa...
February 8, 2020
“Arakanese people want the Union government to give consideration to their voices before deciding to sign agreements for Chinese projects.” Chinese...
February 8, 2020
Myat Swe - An artillery shell landed in Pyane Daw village of Arakan State’s Rathedaung Township at about 2 p.m. on February 1, injuring three members...
February 8, 2020
Aung Htein - Nearly 60 people from Kalachaung and Manyin Taung villages in Rathedaung Township have been pinned down by fighting while other...
February 8, 2020
Win Nyunt, Cha Lu Aung - A 30-year-old Muslim man from Sin Thay Pyin village in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State, was shot at about 8 a.m. on...
February 8, 2020
Wun Tha (Maungdaw) - With authorities citing security concerns to justify a fishing ban in Maungdaw Township’s Kaing Gyi village that has been in...
Photo by – အိုမ်တမောဝ် လူမှုကူညီရေး အသင်း/  a villager and seriously injured by landmine
February 7, 2020
A landmine has claimed the life of a villager and seriously injured another in Myanmar’s northern Shan State. The villagers were collecting firewood...
Photo Credit to Members Of Parliament In Union Solidarity And Development Party
February 7, 2020
HOM HURNG — During the military regime the Haw Long palace, also called the Kengtung palace, was destroyed in the early ’90s. After the property,...
Photo by – Lashio Villager
February 7, 2020
An armed group aligned with the Burma Army has seized hundreds of acres of land from farmers in northeastern Shan State. The Mangpan People’s Militia...
The meeting of the government officials and NCA-S EAO peace negotiation Team (photo: NRPC)
February 7, 2020
The government and the ten ethnic armed organizations who signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA-S EAO) have come up with a new move to...
Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) pose for photos while shaking hands during a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Naypyitaw Myanmar, 18 January 2020. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
February 7, 2020
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, deputy permanent secretary Aung Kyaw Zan said that Myanmar was planning to donate rice to China where hundreds of people...
Rakhine children play near a telecommunications tower at Sat Yoe Kya Ward, Sittwe, Rakhine state, Myanmar. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
February 7, 2020
The Myanmar government directed all operators in the country to halt mobile internet service in five townships, citing security requirements and...