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January 12, 2018
Private illegal loggers from the Sagaing Region are extracting precious timbers from the Chin State’s Tonzang Township every day, according to a...
People walking in front of the Sulay Pagoda in downtown area of Yangon. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
January 12, 2018
Burmese authorities should not pursue a criminal complaint brought under Burma’s privacy law against a Facebook user for posts critical of a state...
Fisherman U Phyo Ko Ko who is seeking medical treatment at the Kyaikkami Station Hospital (Photo – Thanlwin Times)
January 12, 2018
Although a worker on fishing-boat has been hospitalized at the Kyaikkami Station Hospital after being tortured by senior fishermen at sea near...
January 12, 2018
The Karenni Civil Forces issued a statement on January 8 denouncing the explanation given by the Loikaw Township Management Committee over the arrest...
In this photograph taken October 14, 2016, armed rebels belonging to KIA ethnic group take a cigarette break as they move towards the frontline near Laiza in Kachin state. Photo: Hkun Lat/AFP
January 11, 2018
At least 52 armed incidents took place nationwide in December, down from 63 the previous month, while the conflict in Shan and Kachin intensified,...
January 11, 2018
The Rakhine State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu said the letter of resignation on Facebook is a fake and it has only caused confusions among the public.
January 11, 2018
The Karen State Minister for Security and Border Affairs rejected the letter from the Karen National Union (KNU) calling for negotiation before re-...
January 11, 2018
In an effort to preserve the Kabyar Wa Beach in the Mon State's Ye Township, the Beach Rule's Enforcement Committee will relocate the shops in a...
January 11, 2018
Shan national-level political dialogue arranged for Langkho put off indefinitely due to the Tatmadaw’s various obstructions, according to an...
Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
January 11, 2018
Mr Stephen J. Adler, President and Editor-in-Chief of Reuters has expressed his disappointment that two of his company’s Myanmar reporters are being...
January 10, 2018
The Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) denied the accusation of teaming up with the Border Guard Forces (BGF) in the recent attacks against the...
January 10, 2018
Five civilians have been injured in the landmine blasts in Mong Ko area in the northern Shan State. Pastor U Wa Yaw Zhao Khaung, U Khaung Daung, U...