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December 3, 2019
The Surbana Jurong Group from Singapore launched their “Mon State Investment Affair 2019” at the Strand Hotel in Mawlamyine on the 29th and 30th of...
Myanmar soldiers relax inside the Kyee Ken Pyin police border guard post near Maungdaw town of Bangladesh-Myanmar border, Rakhine State. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
December 3, 2019
Myanmar’s human rights commission will not investigate alleged abuses committed against civilian detainees in northern Rakhine state, including...
Photo: Ko Maung Win
December 3, 2019
Two children were killed and six other people were injured when a heavy shell landed near Thakyamaaung Temple in Alaezay Quarter on the outskirts of...
December 3, 2019
News of Aung San Suu Kyi’s decision this week to lead Myanmar’s delegation to the Hague to defend an accusation of genocide sent shock waves through...
The Tatmadaw used civilian’s vehicles in the fighting near Hinkhayaw village and killed 12 military personnel and seized some weapons, the AA announced. (Photo - AA)
December 3, 2019
Nay Win San — The Tatmadaw and Arakan Army (AA) fought on 30 November near Sanyin, Hinkhayaw and Tote Chaung villages in Myebon Township. The...
December 3, 2019
Justice Wah Wah Tun has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Rakhine State High Court and thus she becomes the first female chief justice of State...
December 3, 2019
At least five persons, including three children, were presumed to be injured in an artillery shell blast at a village under Mrauk U township of...
December 3, 2019
One woman and two children were killed and four other individuals severely injured in an artillery shell blast at Mrauk U, said relatives. An...
December 3, 2019
The Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army were fighting near Sanyin village in Myebon Township yesterday, according to local sources. A clash broke out on...
Drug users, however, are staying among secluded ancient pagodas in Mrauk-U city to use drugs and some are using drugs at nights.
December 3, 2019
Win Nyunt — Notices warning against drug dealers and users were posted on 28 November across Mrauk-U city would be taken serious action are...
December 3, 2019
Nay Win San — An artillery shell landed on a house in Shar Shay Pyin village in Mrauk-U Township on the morning of 1 December, injuring five people...
Photo – Tai Freedom fighters of ‘Restoration Council of Shan State’ (RCSS)
December 2, 2019
Chit Min Tun — Tatmadaw (government troops) and Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) troops reportedly had an engagement near Man Wah village,...