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May 2, 2020
Hundreds of civilians uprooted by fighting in northern Rakhine State this week desperately need emergency food, said a politician. Aung Thaung, who...
The sixth and final day of the Third Session of the Union Peace Conference – 21st Century Panglong was held at Myanmar International Convention Centre-II in Nay Pyi Taw,July 2018. [ Image Credit - State Councellor Office ]
May 2, 2020
The Fourth meeting of the 21st Century Panglong Peace Conference that was scheduled to take place at the end of April 2020, has been postponed due to...
May 2, 2020
Upendranadh Choragudi The COVID-19 pandemic has set an unprecedented challenge to the countries across the globe, not only on the health system but...
May 2, 2020
International flights have been suspended since the spread of COVID-19 but 96 Myanmar nationals returned from Incheon Airport in South Korea to...
May 2, 2020
The Danish Embassy has announced the establishment of call centres for raising awareness about preventive measures against COVID-19 in Maungdaw and...
May 2, 2020
Burma’s COVID-19 case 150 stayed at a friend’s house instead of doing a government-mandated 14-day quarantine when she returned from China. After...
May 2, 2020
A 13-year-old girl living in Gantgaw Myaing village, Buthidaung Township, received a minor injury to her right foot when artillery fire struck the...
May 2, 2020
Min Htun — People travelling via land or air routes to the Arakan State capital Sittwe will be quarantined for 21 days as part of efforts to combat...
May 2, 2020
Khin Tharaphy Oo — With the monsoon season arriving and forecasts for widespread rain over the coming days, IDP camp managers and lawmakers are...
May 2, 2020
An increase of hostilities between the Burma Army and the Arakan Army (AA) in Rakhine State in the last week has led to many civilian injuries...
May 2, 2020
The Mon State government prepared many buildings to quarantine thousands of migrant workers expected to start returning from Thailand and other areas...
May 2, 2020
The Tatmadaw has accused the Arakan Army (AA) of detaining a police officer from the force based in Mrauk-U, Arakan State, on the morning of April 26...