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December 15, 2025
At least 10 young men abducted for conscription in Kale Town...
December 15, 2025
Stricter Security Measures and Movement Restrictions Imposed...
December 15, 2025
Junta shelling in Bilin Township village kills five, injured...
Kantarawaddy Times
September 29, 2020
Energy Projects Must Be Part of Burma’s Peace Negotiations
Khoon Kalai Free — Discussions about the impact of mega energy projects during peace negotiations are necessary because how and where these projects...
Kantarawaddy Times
September 29, 2020
No Action Taken by Anti-Corruption Commission Against Former...
Soe Hteik Aung — No legal action has been taken against former Kayah State Chief Minister, L Phoung Sho, who was dethroned last month for corruption...
Narinjara
September 29, 2020
NLD election-banners destroyed in Rakhine
Saung Zarchi — At least two election-banners, erected in support of National League for Democracy (NLD) candidates, were destroyed in downtown Sittwe...
September 28, 2020
Erection of election signboards banned in Pa-O region
The Pa-O National Organization (PNO) has banned the political parties from erecting the election signboards in Pa-O Region, said U Win Ko Ko from the...
September 28, 2020
The Voices of Chin expats about the 2020 General Election
Many ethnic Chin people are working overseas: in India, Singapore, China and Malaysia. The following are views of the Chin ex-pats about the election...
September 28, 2020
The policy and pledges of Kaman National Development Party
Kaman National Development Party (KNDP) has set five policies. Some policies are similar to those of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP...
Network Media Group
September 28, 2020
Mon Unity Party Stops Campaigning During COVID-19 Outbreak
The Mon Unity Party (MUP) has instructed its candidates to stop campaigning last Sunday (September 20) after coronavirus transmissions accelerated...
Shan Herald Agency for News
September 28, 2020
Tatmadaw Increases Presence in Northern Shan State
Since the beginning of September, human rights activists in Burma’s northern Shan State have observed an increase of Tatmadaw troops. Military...
Development Media Group
September 28, 2020
Over six months after arrests, Tinma villagers’ situation st...
Hnin Nwe — The families of 18 people from Kyauktaw Township’s Tinma village who were arrested by the military in March say they continue to worry...
Narinjara
September 28, 2020
Arakan National Party's campaign speech censored
Saung Zarchi — The Union Election Commission (UEC) has reportedly censored a campaign speech from the Arakan National Party (ANP) that was broadcast...
Development Media Group
September 28, 2020
Vox Pop: Who gets the 2020 youth vote?
Nearly 1.65 million people in Arakan State are eligible to cast ballots in the 2020 general election, more than 200,000 of whom are first-time voters...
Khonumthung News
September 26, 2020
Instability Caused by Civil War Contributing to High Rates o...
More than 50 pregnant women suffered miscarriages in Chin State’s Paletwa Township over a period of six months, a phenomenon that medical...