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June 22, 2020
KNG interviewed Kachin State People’s Party (KSPP) Vice-Chair Duwa Gumgrawng Awng Hkam about how his party is getting ready for the 2020 general...
June 22, 2020
A Burmese military base in Muse township in northern Shan State. The Burma Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) have had clashes for four...
June 22, 2020
The Myanmar government should immediately lift all internet restrictions in eight townships in Rakhine and Chin States, Human Rights Watch said. The...
June 20, 2020
Aung Htein — Security personnel are suspected of helping to transport people who recently entered northern Arakan State illegally from Bangladesh,...
June 20, 2020
Khin Tharaphy Oo—Farmers in Arakan State are expressing concern about their ability to safely grow crops in war-torn parts of the state, as regular...
June 20, 2020
Two bodies were recovered today from a place near to Kyauk Seik village under Ponna Kyunt township, 16 miles north of Arakan State capital Sittwe,...
June 20, 2020
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) that took advantage of a lull in fighting to work on rotational farms are trapped in the middle of new fighting...
June 20, 2020
Myanmar, will introduce the image of independence leader General Aung San on Kyat-500 banknotes on July 19 (Martyrs’ Day), the Central Bank of...
June 20, 2020
Aung Kaung Zaw — A village-tract clerk of the Kyaukphyu Township General Administration Department in Arakan State was found dead this week and is...
June 20, 2020
Kyaw Myo Aung — An investigation has been launched to root out those responsible for sending people in Bangladesh across the border illegally into...
June 20, 2020
Aung Htein — Internally displaced people in Arakan State are getting an early dose of monsoon season misery as recent heavy rains have flooded some...
June 19, 2020
Completion of the long-awaited Surbung Airport in Burma’s Chin State has been delayed, while officials await Western expertise to arrive to assist in...