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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
September 4, 2020
UEC announces skipped constituencies in coming October
Union Election Commission (UEC)will announce the nationwide list of skipped constituencies where the 2020 General Elections cannot be held in coming...
September 4, 2020
Kachin State sees a drop in number of female candidates
The number of female candidates, who have registered to compete in the 2020 General Elections in Kachin State, has dropped, compared to that of 2015...
September 4, 2020
Systematic preparations made for success of 2020 Election de...
The Union Election Commission (UEC) said it has made systematic preparations for the successful holding of the 2020 General Election despite the...
Mizzima
September 4, 2020
Myanmar authorities should stop using criminal laws against...
Myanmar authorities should stop using criminal laws, website blocks, and licensing delays to severely restrict the two ethnic Rakhine media outlets...
Shan Herald Agency for News
September 4, 2020
Hundreds of Civilians Flee Forced Recruitment by Armed Group...
Hseng Leang — Villagers fled their homes after news circulated that an armed organization was forcibly recruiting civilians in Burma’s Lashio...
Network Media Group
September 4, 2020
Tatmadaw Arrests Over 1,000 Civilians in Rakhine State
The Tatmadaw detained over a thousand civilians from Rakhine State in an area where there have been no reported clashes with the Arakan Army,...
Network Media Group
September 4, 2020
Kayah State Parliament Agrees to Impeach Chief Minister
Kayah State Parliament voted to impeach El Phoung Sho, the Chief Minister of Kayah State, on September 1 for misuse of power. Khu Thae Reh, who is MP...
Network Media Group
September 4, 2020
Three Brotherhoods Alliance Extends Unilateral Ceasefire Unt...
The Three Brotherhoods Alliance extended its unilateral ceasefire, which would have expired on September 1, until November 9, one day after Burma's...
September 3, 2020
Kachin Election sub-commission compiles the voter lists in s...
The upcoming election is likely to be held in some areas that we missed in the 2015 election due to the armed conflict, U Tun Aung Khaing, Deputy...
September 3, 2020
Shan Rebel Army calls on political parties to coordinate can...
The political parties which want to conduct the canvassing campaigns in the rebel-held areas under the control of the RCSS (Restoration Council of...
Development Media Group
September 3, 2020
Teenager injured by gunfire in Rathedaung Twsp
Hnin Nwe — A teenage boy from Rathedaung Township, Arakan State, was injured by gunfire allegedly coming from a naval vessel in the Mayu River on...
Network Media Group
September 3, 2020
RCSS Recommends Political Parties Inform Them of Election Ca...
If political parties want to campaign for the general election in territory controlled by the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), they should...