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June 9, 2020
Ein Soe Hpyu — Ongoing conflict in Rakhine state means over 100 schools will remain shut for the duration of this academic year, according to the...
June 9, 2020
Myo Myint Zaw — Five men facing charges under Section 52(a) of the Counter-Terrorism Law were questioned by Tatmadaw officers from the No. 5 Military...
June 9, 2020
Aung Kaung Zaw — The growing popularity of a beach and coral reef along the Manaung Township coast has fuelled an adjacent land dispute, according to...
June 9, 2020
Kyaw Myo Aung —Eight displaced people who illegally returned to Arakan State from Bangladesh were located in Buthidaung Township on June 5 and are...
Kachin demonstration for release of trapped IDPs in Kachin State’s capital Myitkyina on May 3, 2018
June 8, 2020
Monuments to honor Kachin displaced by fighting will be erected in three camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kachin State during the...
June 8, 2020
The Kachin State government says it can’t build a laboratory to test for the novel coronavirus because there’s a dearth of medical personnel with the...
June 8, 2020
The Karen Organization of America (KOA) is organizing an international essay competition among Karen students and young people. The theme of the...
June 8, 2020
To encourage ethnic Karen students to register their names at the start of school enrolment, the Karen Ethnic Affairs Minister of Mon State sent a...
June 8, 2020
The Myanmar military responded to a complaint this week over their demolishing of a checkpoint manned by Karen National Union (KNU) saying it was...
June 8, 2020
Hnin Nwe | Kyauktaw — One civilian was injured and houses were damaged by an artillery shell in Dotekan Chaung village, Kyauktaw Township, allegedly...
June 8, 2020
Kyaw Myo Aung — Four more men entered Myanmar illegally from Bangladesh days after a cross-border case of COVID-19 was reported in Maungdaw Township...
June 8, 2020
Tun Kaing — 62 administrators in Meabon township have submitted letters of resignation following the arrest of three ward and village administrators...