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December 29, 2025
Each polling station in Myawaddy has fewer than 1,000 voters
December 28, 2025
Election Day marred by gunfire and artillery blasts in Katha
December 28, 2025
Kale Town experiences unusually quiet election day
Development Media Group
November 19, 2019
Families concerned about relatives detained by Tatmadaw in A...
Families are concerned for two people detained by the Tatmadaw in Arakan State’s Ann Township because the Tatmadaw did not allow their respective...
Development Media Group
Four detainees including Ko Thein Aung Myat were seen at Ngapudaw Township Court. Photo - Dwarawady Ashin Kuthala
November 19, 2019
Four people sentenced to two years imprisonment for selling...
Four people including a publisher and seller of the Rakhita calendar were sentenced to two years imprisonment by the Nagpudaw Township court in...
Shan Herald Agency for News
Photo Credited: RFA | Tatmadaw Commander-in-Chief Sr Gen Min Aung Hlaing; State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi; President U Win Myint; Former Presidents Htin Kyaw and Thein Sein
November 19, 2019
UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS: The need to value the rights of mank...
These days, the Myanmar leadership is bogged down by several lawsuit proceedings which include International Criminal Court (ICC), International...
Network Media Group
November 19, 2019
Human Rights Abuses Continue To Be Perpetrated Against Karen...
Ethnic Karen people in southeastern Burma are still suffering from human rights abuses by the military and private companies, according to a new...
Independent Mon News Agency
November 19, 2019
EIA discussions for planned Offshore Supply Base cancelled
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the planned Offshore Supply Base (OSB) project in Andin-Ywa-Thit-Ta-Min-Sake villages in Ye Township...
Mizzima
Myanmar Tatmadaw delegation led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing visits Marsun Public Company Ltd, I Group Ltd for observing shipbuilding tasks and I Group Ltd. for e-education tasks. Photo: seniorgeneralminaunghlaing.com.mm
November 19, 2019
C-in-C arrives in Thailand for ASEAN Defense Minister’s Meet...
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing led a Tatmadaw delegation to Thailand yesterday to attend the Defense &...
Mizzima
An aerial view of Yangon city in the morning. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
November 19, 2019
Gender Inequality and Sexual Violence in Myanmar: Part of th...
When it comes to protecting women from violence in Myanmar, what little difference a year makes. Last year during the annual 16 Days of Activism...
Kachin News Group
Kachin and Rohingya minorities in Burma jointly demonstrated against Burmese leaders on May 8, 2017.
November 19, 2019
KNO Voices Support For International Prosecution of Burmese...
The Kachin National Organization (KNO) released a statement in support of the prosecution of Burma in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by the...
Kachin News Group
US Ambassador Mr. Scot Marciel (center) met KSPP leaders in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin state on Nov. 13, 2019.
November 19, 2019
KSPP Calls on US to Strengthen Presence in Kachin State
A Kachin political party representative has asked that the US open an official liaison office in Kachin State since China has done the same. The...
Khonumthung News
November 19, 2019
Communities Feel Restrictions of Paletwa Curfew
Churches in southern Chin State’s Paletwa Township are being forced to meet their communities in the mornings, after local authorities imposed an...
Development Media Group
Clashes broke out between two groups after the AA attacked with rockets on the night November 15 to the Tatmadaw troop.
November 19, 2019
Tatmadaw air attack forces more than 1,000 villagers to flee
Khaing Roe La — Fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army (AA) broke out aggressively on November 16 near Lai Gwin (Nwar Lar Kyaw) village in...
Development Media Group
November 19, 2019
Businesses slump at Maungdaw market
Wantha — Business has decreased at shops in Maungdaw town, shop owners at Maungdaw market said. U Marmat Naw Sane, who runs a clothing shop at...