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(Photo: Ko Thein Shwe Moe)
October 10, 2018
The Mrauk U Township Court has dismissed charges against eight youths from Mrauk U, Rakhine State yesterday due to insufficient evidence.
October 9, 2018
The police are investigating five people after 379 counterfeit Ks 10,000 notes were seized in Kyein Chaung Village under Mrauk U Township in the...
A copy of a statement released by the Karen National Union (KNU)
October 9, 2018
The Karen National Union (KNU) has released a statement on October 6 to express its wish to renegotiate the date for the first summit between the ten...
October 9, 2018
Matupi and Kanpetlet townships have 30,055 eligible voters for the by-election in the Chin State, according to the Chin State Election Commission.
Ethnic Rakhines protested outside the Myanmar embassy in Tokyo on Monday. Photo: Arakan Youths Union - Japan
October 9, 2018
About 70 ethnic Rakhines protested outside the Myanmar embassy in Tokyo on Monday, calling on State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi to release a Rakhine...
October 8, 2018
The state budget will not be used in building Bogyoke statues in the Chin State and they will be built with donations, the Chin State Municipal...
October 8, 2018
The Rakhine government has instructed Ann Township Deputy General Administrator to file a lawsuit against another social activist under Section 66 (d...
Abbot of Shwe Kyin monastery in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme town (photo/Kyauk Mae Youth)
October 8, 2018
The two gunmen remain unidentified .
October 8, 2018
The recent riot in Sittwe Prison, Rakhine State was a big fire caused by a small spark, an official from the prison said to Narinjara News.
 Road Cut Off by Chinese Authorities (photo/Man Heo youth)
October 8, 2018
A border point connecting Muse Township with China has been blocked, with Chinese authorities reportedly warning locals not to travel to Burma.
October 8, 2018
Up to 103 people have applied to extend quarry license and obtain new quarry license in the Mon State within this year, the Mon State Minister of...
More than 700 civilians and monks from 27 village tracts demonstrated (photo/SHAN)
October 8, 2018
Hundreds of people demonstrate against a proposed coal extraction project set to destroy more than 1,000 acres of Shan State paddy fields.