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January 23, 2026
Malaysia Government starts new Refugee Registration for Rohi...
January 22, 2026
Myanmar envoy calls for global convention to prevent crimes...
January 22, 2026
A Man Injured After Stepping on a Landmine While Clearing Hi...
Development Media Group
January 25, 2020
Shelling kills two, injures seven in Buthidaung Township
An artillery shell that landed in Kin Taung (Muslim) village, Buthidaung Township, early on January 25 killed two villagers and injured seven others...
Development Media Group
January 25, 2020
13 people accused of unlawful links to AA released
Khin Tharaphy Oo — Thirteen people accused of having illegal ties to the Arakan Army and held in detention for most of last year were cleared of...
Development Media Group
January 25, 2020
Clashes displace villagers in Rathedaung Township
Since clashes broke out near Kyaukyan and Maung Phyu villages in Rathedaung Township, Arakan State, in the evening of January 24, residents have fled...
Development Media Group
January 25, 2020
Farmlands survey gathering data on Arakan State cultivation
Aimed at promoting the interests of farmers in Arakan State, a farmland survey is being conducted, according to a source from the Arakan State...
Network Media Group
January 25, 2020
Mon Unity Party to Prioritize the Backing of Women and Youth...
Leaders of the Mon Unity Party (MUP) have said that they will prioritize the selection of women and youth candidates in Burma’s upcoming general...
Network Media Group
January 25, 2020
Kachin Political Party, Women’s Group Call for Women’s Inclu...
The Kachin State People’s Party (KSPP) and Kachin State Women Network (KSWN) released a joint statement demanding that the authorities implement a...
Narinjara
January 25, 2020
13 Rakhine villagers released after 11 months detention
Thirteen Rakhine villagers, including a woman from Paletwa township of southern Chin State were released by Sittwe township court on Friday. Senior...
Narinjara
January 25, 2020
Myanmar apex court rejects Dr Aye Maung’s appeal
The special appeal by Dr Aye Maung and Arakanese author Wai Hin Aung was rejected today by the Supreme Court of Myanmar. Even after the rejection of...
Independent Mon News Agency
Photo - Training of constitution and election-related information (MNA)
January 25, 2020
Training on constitution and election-related information he...
In an effort to educate young people and the public about the upcoming 2020 election and the Myanmar Constitution a variety of groups came together...
Independent Mon News Agency
Photo- The meeting of Democratic Force and Ethnic Political Party (Thanlwin Khat)
January 25, 2020
Social rehabilitation and development can advance through pe...
Social rehabilitation and development sectors can advance if peacebuilding can be achieved, noted ed a senior official of the Mon Unity Party. “There...
Mizzima
Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres attends a press conference on the International Libya Conference in Berlin, Germany, 19 January 2020. Photo: EPA
January 25, 2020
UN Secretary General welcomes decision of ICJ ‘genocide’ dec...
The UN Secretary General’s office has today issued a statement in response to the Order of the International Court of Justice on the Request for the...
Mizzima
A labourer works on an electric power pole to modify and maintain the high voltage power cables in Mandalay, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
January 25, 2020
Second phase of National Electrification Project begins
Mandalay Electricity Supply Corporation, Electricity Supply Enterprise, Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MoEE) and Hitachi Soe Electric &...