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December 5, 2019
Although the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) is in possession of a surface-to-air missile system—known as SAM air defense missiles—they say...
December 5, 2019
One of six Karenni youth activists imprisoned after opposing the construction of a statue of the late Gen Aung San in the state capital of Loikaw was...
December 5, 2019
The headman of a village in Namhsan Township, northern Shan State, has yet to recover after being beaten by Burma Army soldiers last week in a...
December 4, 2019
Officials from the New Mon State Party (NMSP) and the Burma Army met on Monday to discuss clashes that occurred between their forces on the Thai-...
Participants seen at the community meeting (photo/MNA)
December 4, 2019
With the assistance of the Mon New Agency, four villages from Yebyu Township came together at Dham-ma-Pi-ya monastery in Kwal TaLin Village to...
Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon, Archbishop Cardinal Charles Bo. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
December 4, 2019
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon has appealed to the international community not to punish the people of Myanmar as it faces genocide charges over the...
December 4, 2019
On 29 November, Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR) from Italy and Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) from Belgium hosted a seminar on...
December 4, 2019
The armed conflict between the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army in Arakan State started early December last year; it has already been a year now. The...
December 4, 2019
An artillery shell hit Alaezay ward in Mrauk-U city, Arakan State on the evening of 2 December, killing three children and injuring four, according...
December 4, 2019
Aung Htein — Three villagers received injuries due to fierce fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army (AA) in Yan Chaung Phyar mountain...
December 4, 2019
Khaing Min — A robbery occurred in Pyarte village in Kyaukphyu Township on 26 November and three people were arrested, according to Kyuakphyu...
Migrants workers working for fishing rafts in Ah-Baw-Tan village (photo:Aung Naing Win)
December 3, 2019
At the National League for Democracy’s (NLD) central committee meeting held on September 21 and 22 of this year, a decision was made to form an...