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Photos by Muse Youth Check point at 105 miles gate
April 20, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — Travellers visiting Muse township are required to do a 21-day quarantine and foot the entire bill during their lock down as part of a...
April 20, 2020
Soe Hteik Aung — A human rights group called on all stakeholders to work together to end the fighting in Burma during the coronavirus pandemic. The...
April 20, 2020
Soe Hteik Aung — Ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) joined the fight against COVID-19 and are cooperating with the Kayah (aka Karenni) State...
April 20, 2020
Dozens of civilians have been killed or injured from fighting between the Burma Army and Arakan Army (AA) in the last month in southern Chin State,...
April 20, 2020
On April 17, 2020, the Karen State Security and Border Affairs Ministry sent a letter to the Karen National Union (KNU) headquarters and Liaison...
Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot
April 20, 2020
Myanmar-Thailand border trade has dropped by $24.27 million and stands at US$2.13 billion between 1 October and 3 April in this fiscal 2019-2020,...
IDPs in Chin State. Photo: Mizzima
April 20, 2020
Civilians displaced from Paletwa by armed clashes between the Arakan Army and the Tatmadaw are in serious need of rice, according to the Relief and...
April 20, 2020
A total of 343 inmates of Sittwe Prison, including four political prisoners, were released on April 17 in a mass presidential pardon coinciding with...
April 20, 2020
A communique issued by the Arakan State COVID-19 Control and Emergency Response Committee indicates that district-level committees formed to combat...
April 20, 2020
A 14-year-old boy who was among six civilians injured by gunfire in Arakan State’s Kyauktaw town succumbed to his wounds and was pronounced dead at...
April 20, 2020
Cha Lu Aung — Three motorboat drivers who returned to Arakan State after transporting goods from the Maungdaw border trade center to Bangladesh are...
April 20, 2020
Kyaw Chit — Three bodies were found with gunshot wounds in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State, on April 17 and 18, according to local residents, in the...