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December 20, 2025
DKBA Farm Bombing in Kyain Chaung Injures 5
December 20, 2025
Nine civilians killed as Myanmar junta intensifies airstrike...
December 19, 2025
Anti-coup movement participant teacher and husband killed in...
Mizzima
House of Representatives MP from Pale constituency Khin San Hlaing. Photo: Mizzima
December 19, 2018
Questions raised over Chinese loans and the debt burden they...
House of Representatives MP from Pale constituency Khin San Hlaing said that with regard to most of the yearly loan repayments being made to China,...
Mizzima
December 19, 2018
Trade unions demand amendment of Foreign Employment Law
Labour organizations have demanded an amendment to the Foreign Employment Law which was enacted and promulgated in 1999 because it is obsolete. The...
Mizzima
December 19, 2018
WY ecstasy tablets worth over 200 million kyats seized in Ma...
The Myanmar Police Force said that it had seized 1,140,000 WY ecstasy tablets worth 228,000,000 million kyats, hidden in Ma Ma instant noodle...
Mizzima
December 19, 2018
Myanmar Digital Rights Films Screening held for Internationa...
Two short films on the theme of Burmese people’s rights online were screened on Sunday. More than 50 people participated in this event. The screening...
Network Media Group
December 19, 2018
KBC: Nippon Foundation Will Not Assist IDPs in KIA-Controlle...
Representatives from the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) and the Nippon Foundation met this week to discuss collaboration in providing food...
Karen Information Center
December 19, 2018
Karen Groups Express Solidarity with Jailed Kachin Activists
The Karen Peace Support Network put out a statement condemning the conviction and jailing of three Kachin peace activists claiming the action is...
Shan Herald Agency for News
December 14, 2018
Myanmar’s Ethnic Armed Conflict in 2018: Unabated protracted...
As the year ends, protracted ethnic conflict has expanded into the Rakhine State. The Arakan Army (AA), a new outfit that was formed only in 2009,...
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Photo: Sein Lyan Tun, the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the Forever White Ribbon Film Festival 2018. Photo: Forever White Ribbon
December 14, 2018
Award-winning director calls on men to prevent violence agai...
Sein Lyan Tun, the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the Forever White Ribbon Film Festival 2018, has called on men to be become involved in the...
Network Media Group
December 13, 2018
Thousands Protest Sentencing of Kachin Youth Leaders in Myit...
‘There is no justice and a lack of rule of law,’ said one protester. Thousands of people protested in the Kachin State capital of Myitkyina on Monday...
Network Media Group
December 13, 2018
First Lisu Youth Conference Kicks Off in Myitkyina
‘The main objective is for Lisu youth living in different townships and regions to work together and have unity among themselves,’ said a conference...
Mizzima
Demonstrators march in support of three local activists jailed by authorities during a rally in Myitkyina, capital of restive Kachin state on December 11, 2018. Photo: Zau Ring Hpra/AFP
December 13, 2018
Thousands protest jailing of Myanmar anti-war activists
Thousands of protesters on Tuesday took to the streets in northern Myanmar against the jailing of three anti-war activists in a rare public display...
Independent Mon News Agency
December 13, 2018
A Mon Human Rights Group Releases a Report, “What have been...
“There is a large numbers of people don’t know how to seek justice and even though they sought, many of them felt unsatisfactory to the court...