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December 18, 2025
UN General Assembly keeps Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun as Myanmar...
December 18, 2025
Irregular bank cash withdrawals disrupt rubber trading opera...
December 18, 2025
Myanmar, China, Thailand hold talk in Myawaddy to crack down...
Shan Herald Agency for News
February 8, 2020
Gov’t And Burma Army Attending Shan National Day
NANG SENG NOM - At this year’s Shan National Day commemoration in Loi Tai Leng government representatives and high-ranking Burma Army representatives...
Shan Herald Agency for News
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February 8, 2020
Amid Fears Of Coronavirus, Border Trade Stops
NANG SENG NOM - Trade on the Sino and Burmese border has dropped following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov). Businesses in Muse and...
Narinjara
February 8, 2020
Four women wounded in Rathidaung firing
Four rural women of Rathidaung township, 20 miles north of State’s capital Sittwe, were injured in an incident of firing by Myanmar Navy personnel...
Mizzima
Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Armed Forces, General Min Aung Hlaing (L), walks next to Cardinal Charles Maung Bo (R) as he leaves after visiting St. Mary's Cathedral on Christmas Day in Yangon, Myanmar, 25 December 2019. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
February 8, 2020
Church leader appeals to government to allow religious membe...
Myanmar’s Catholic Church leader has appealed to the government to scrap the constitutional provision which prohibits members of religious orders...
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Chinese tourists at the Maha Bandoola park in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
February 8, 2020
Myanmar asks tour operators and guides to suspend services f...
Myanmar has asked tour operators and guides to temporarily suspend services for Chinese visitors to prevent an outbreak of the novel coronavirus,...
Kachin News Group
February 8, 2020
Kachin Revolution Day Commemorated In Myitkyina
Kachin gathered to celebrate Kachin Revolution Day in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, this Wednesday. The commemoration, led by the Kachin...
Khonumthung News
February 8, 2020
After Robbing Villages, Armed Group Returns Money
An unidentified armed group that robbed two villages in southern Chin State returned the money by the following day. Salai Aung Min, of Paletwa...
Development Media Group
February 8, 2020
At Kyaukphyu SEZ and beyond, local voices must be heeded
“Arakanese people want the Union government to give consideration to their voices before deciding to sign agreements for Chinese projects.” Chinese...
Development Media Group
February 8, 2020
Three family members hurt by artillery shell in Rathedaung
Myat Swe - An artillery shell landed in Pyane Daw village of Arakan State’s Rathedaung Township at about 2 p.m. on February 1, injuring three members...
Development Media Group
February 8, 2020
Dozens of villagers in Rathedaung Township trapped by fighti...
Aung Htein - Nearly 60 people from Kalachaung and Manyin Taung villages in Rathedaung Township have been pinned down by fighting while other...
Development Media Group
February 8, 2020
Muslim man shot near clashes in Buthidaung Township
Win Nyunt, Cha Lu Aung - A 30-year-old Muslim man from Sin Thay Pyin village in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State, was shot at about 8 a.m. on...
Development Media Group
February 8, 2020
Fishing ban bedevils in Maungdaw Township village
Wun Tha (Maungdaw) - With authorities citing security concerns to justify a fishing ban in Maungdaw Township’s Kaing Gyi village that has been in...