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October 3, 2019
The number of documented human rights abuses in northern Shan State has increased dramatically over the past three months compared to the first...
October 3, 2019
U Linn Kyaw, The State Election Commission Officer, said that, according to the voter lists, there would be almost 3000 eligible voters with...
October 3, 2019
Four police officers reportedly remain in the custody of an as-yet unconfirmed armed group in Tarmohnye sub-township of northern Shan State’s Kutkai...
October 2, 2019
The Kachin State People’s Party (KSPP) has expressed concern about the possibility that the government may restrict travel in conflict-affected parts...
October 2, 2019
Six civilians, including a number of children, were injured on Tuesday when Burma Navy boats traveling on the Kaladan River opened fire on the...
A ceremony to launch the nationwide migration of Unicode standard is opened by State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Union Minister for Union Government Office U Min Thu, Union Minister for Transport and Communications U Thant Sin Maung and officials in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. Photo: MNA
October 2, 2019
The Myanmar government on Tuesday launched migration of Unicode standard which can comply with international encoding system to support the...
October 2, 2019
Two villagers were hit stray bullets as a Tatmadaw troop fired near Miwa village, Kyauktaw Township, members of their families said. U Thar Tun Oo,...
October 2, 2019
The United Nations Office in Myanmar has requested Internet access to be restored in four townships in Arakan State on September 29. September 30...
October 2, 2019
Fighting in northern Arakan State has affected cultivation in Buthidaung Township, leaving more than 15,000 acres of cultivated land idle, according...
An injured monk is brought to the Sittwe Hospital in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, 01 October 2019. Five people were reportedly injured after Myanmar security forces opened fire in the village of Mein Wa near Kyauk Taw township. According to local media reports, approximately 50,000 people have fled to temporary camps in recent weeks as fighting continues in the restive Rakhine state. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
October 2, 2019
Five civilians were injured early Tuesday by mortar shelling in Rakhine state, with some local residents accusing the government military of...
Major Tun Ko Ko Latt, a Tatmadaw representative
October 2, 2019
The Arakan State Hluttaw approved a proposal urging the state government to take necessary measures to ensure both the Tatmadaw and Arakan Army (AA)...
October 2, 2019
During the April-September/2018 Mini Budget period, the Mon State government spent more than 10 million kyat on 5 projects, without calling for...