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October 7, 2019
Some houses in Kuntaung Village, Buthidaung Township in Arakan State have been set on fire by the Tatmadaw at about 2 p.m. on 4 October, U Shwe Hla...
October 7, 2019
Two Buddhist monks who have been sued under Anti-Terrorism Law were released by a district court in Sittwe, Arakan State on 4 October before being...
October 7, 2019
The manageable-sized fishing ponds operated by residents in Ann Township, Arakan State have been affected by privately-owned fishing lakes, according...
October 7, 2019
Arakan State chief minister U Nyi Pu urges the regional police force to be vigilant for security of people’s lives and property so that they could...
Some detainees are suffering from fever and healthcare services are poor because there is no doctor in Sittwe prison.
October 7, 2019
Out of more than 100 people who have been arrested on suspicion of having connections with the Arakan Army (AA) and were being detained and...
October 7, 2019
Buthidaung Township’s Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee has requested the State government on September 1 to stop the Tatmadaw from setting up camps in...
October 7, 2019
The Tatmadaw has confirmed its forces were targeted by a remote controlled mine on the morning of October 3 near a jetty in Aung Seit village,...
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...