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October 24, 2019
The government should provide educational stipends for the Arakanese refugee students who are in distance education programs, said Ko Zaw Zaw Tun,...
U Maung Phyu Than and U Yebaw Thu who are dismissed from their law suits . Photo by Wai Lu
October 24, 2019
Although three people including the brother in law of Khaing Thukha, spokesperson of Arakan Army (AA) were charged under the Counter-Terrorism Law,...
October 24, 2019
Students in Tung Zan village in Chin State’s Tedim Township have been attending classes in local churches after their high school was destroyed in a...
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi shakes hands with Prime Minister of Japan Mr Shinzo Abe at the State Guest House in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. Photo: MNA
October 24, 2019
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has urged State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi to create an environment that will allow refugees to return from...
Photo: Myanmar State Counsellor Office
October 24, 2019
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said amending the constitution is needed for Myanmar to transition to a "complete democracy," but is...
October 24, 2019
Mon News Agency Editor Wonna Marn, interviewed Nai Aung Ma Ngay, PPST spokesperson, and Central Committee member of New Mon State Party (NMSP)...
October 24, 2019
Human rights activists in northern Shan State have reported receiving threats over social media in recent days regarding their work. The recent...
Photo by – Nay Myo
October 24, 2019
An as-yet unidentified perpetrator tried to extort money from a Denko gasoline station located on the highway in Kyaukme, northern Shan State, on...
An artillery shell landed and exploded near Sin Khone Taing village school. Photo by CJ
October 24, 2019
An artillery shell exploded near Sin Khone Taing primary school in Rathedaung Township around 10 a.m. of October 22, the village administrator U...
October 24, 2019
A land survey staff member, who was detained and questioned at Buthidaung police station, is facing charges under the Counter-Terrorism Law’s article...
October 23, 2019
On October 16, Forest Trends, a non-profit Washington-based organisation established since 1988, with the funding of Joint Peace Fund, released a 72-...
October 23, 2019
Around 100 Arakanese nationals in Japan staged a demonstration against the visiting State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in front of the Myanmar...