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October 7, 2019
Ma Mya Thazin, a 14-year-old student, was hit by a piece of shrapnel in Zedi Taung village in Buthidaung Township, and is now receiving medical...
October 7, 2019
Police say they shot and detained a knife-wielding man who allegedly killed two people and injured two more in Minbya Township, Arakan State, on...
October 4, 2019
Thai and Burmese companies have begun exploratory digging in preparation to jointly operate a coal mine in the Mong Kok area of eastern Shan State’s...
October 4, 2019
Local politicians and environmental activists in Karenni (Kayah) State have expressed concern about the Union government’s approval of a tungsten...
October 4, 2019
Karen Martyr Day organizers Naw Ohn Hla and two Karen youths were sentenced to 15 days by the Kyauktada Township Court in Yangon Division on October...
October 4, 2019
Karen Martyr Day organizers Naw Ohn Hla and two Karen youths were sentenced to 15 days by the Kyauktada Township Court in Yangon Division on October...
Mon National Youth Dialogue (photo: Mi Suu Mon)
October 4, 2019
Mon youth will help coordinate and support the engagement of young people to participate in Mon politics, the national peace process and other...
October 4, 2019
Buthidaung township Saṅgha Mahā Nāyaka committee chief has urged the Rakhine government in Sittwe to prohibit the stationing of security forces at an...
October 4, 2019
Armed clashes between Myanmar security forces (Tatmadaw) and ArakanArmy (AA) members broke out in two northern townships of Arakan on 29 September,...
October 4, 2019
A general view shows a Rohingya refugee camp at Teknuf in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Photo: Monirul Alam/EPA Myanmar has rejected an offer by China to...
Soldiers of the Ta-ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
October 4, 2019
Myanmar Police Force Shan State Chief, Pol. Brig. Gen. Zaw Khin Aung, told Mizzima that four policemen released by Ta’ang National Liberation Army (...
October 3, 2019
To achieve peace in Burma, Padoh Saw Thamaing Tun, a KNU Central Committee member, said the government needs to prioritize the country’s ethnic...