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December 17, 2025
Telecom scams trigger concerns over bank account security
December 17, 2025
12 million in Myanmar at risk of acute hunger in 2026, warns...
December 17, 2025
Chin groups condemn Mrauk-U hospital attack by Myanmar junta...
Independent Mon News Agency
October 3, 2020
Unregistered voters without National Registration Cards (NRC...
Yan Lin Aung — Civilians in the NMSP-controlled areas do not have National Registration Cards (NRC). According to Nai Banyar Lae, New Mon State Party...
Independent Mon News Agency
October 3, 2020
Tatmadaw expands its presence in KNU controlled-area
Sai Oo — The Karen National Union (KNU) General-Secretary Saw Ta Doh Moo told the Mon News Agency that the Tatmadaw has expanded its forces within...
Independent Mon News Agency
October 3, 2020
EAO’s differ on right to vote for their members
Sai Oo — Ethnic Armed Organizations that signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement, do not hold the same views as their members in terms of voting in...
Independent Mon News Agency
October 3, 2020
Election, Ethnic Issue and Prospects for Peace
Banyar Aung — “There is no way to form a government for ethnic minorities in this country.” Author, Kyaw Win, says under the current constitution,...
Narinjara
October 3, 2020
52 activists punished for protesting against internet cut
At least 52 activists were punished by the authorities for protesting against the internet cut in Rakhine State along with Paletwa township of Chin...
Network Media Group
October 3, 2020
Rakhine IDP Population Surpasses 200,000
The population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Rakhine State has surpassed 200,000, with more people continuing to flee ongoing clashes...
October 2, 2020
NMSP demands the issuance of NRC cards before the election
The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has called on the State government to issue the NRC cards to the persons who have no National Registration Cards (NRC...
October 2, 2020
Over 9,000 voters deducted from the lists on second display...
The number of voters has declined by over 9,000 in the second display of voters’ lists in Chin State. The first display of voters’ lists covered 342,...
October 2, 2020
The policy and election pledges of Mro Ethnic Party
The formation of the Mro Ethnic Party is aimed at bringing about the development of the Mro ethnic minority, one of the Arakan ethnic groups. The...
October 2, 2020
Local MP calls on the government to stop the war and upgrade...
The lack of reliable internet, the on-going war and covid19 are seriously damaging the integrity of the election process in many parts of Arakan...
October 2, 2020
Detainees can freely cast their votes: Arakan State Election...
The Arakan State Election Sub-Commission has directed relevant prison officers to ensure that detainees can cast their votes in the upcoming election...
October 2, 2020
Tensions Between KIO/A and Tatmadaw Rising in Chipwi Townshi...
Hostilities between armed forces is disrupting campaigning for election candidates in Burma’s northernmost Kachin State. Burma Army and Kachin...