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December 16, 2025
As fighting approaches Kyaukphyu, flight ticket prices to Ya...
December 16, 2025
Child killed, dozen injured in junta airstrike on Butho Town...
December 16, 2025
Announcement of No-Vote Areas Seen as Evidence of Unfair Pra...
Shan Herald Agency for News
February 18, 2019
Unidentified Armed Group Attacks RCSS/SSA Border Post
The shelling hit a post near Shan State’s border with Chiang Mai province in Thailand. An armed group fired artillery at a military post belonging to...
Mizzima
February 18, 2019
Three villagers found dead in Maungdaw
Buddhist and Muslim men walk in Maungdaw town market in the restive Rakhine state on January 24, 2019. Photo: Richard Sargent/AFP Three ethnic...
Mizzima
February 18, 2019
Tanintharyi gov’t is weak in reaching out to people, says Su...
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said at meeting with people held in Kawthaung that the Tanintharyi Region government was weak in reaching...
Kachin News Group
February 18, 2019
Nippon Foundation to Provide Assistance for Kachin IDP Retu...
Representatives of the Nippon Foundation told a delegation from the Kachin Humanitarian Concern Committee (KHCC) this week that they would provide...
Kachin News Group
February 18, 2019
Rev. Dr. Hkalam Samson: IDP Return Must Not Be Rushed or Mi...
KNG spoke with Rev. Dr. Hkalam Samson, the head of the Kachin Humanitarian Concern Committee (KHCC), on the challenges surrounding internally...
Khonumthung News
February 18, 2019
Chin MMA fighter will compete in One Championship
Chin MMA fighter Tial Cung Thang will fight with Cambodian fighter Rin Saroth in One Championship MMA competition at Thuwunna sport stadium in Yangon...
Khonumthung News
February 18, 2019
Chin Youth Condemn Police Crackdown on Karenni State Protest...
The Chin Youth Network has spoken out in defense of protesters in Loikaw, Karenni State, against whom police fired rubber bullets and water cannons,...
Khonumthung News
February 18, 2019
Statues of First Chin University Graduates Unveiled
Copper statues of the first ethnic Chin university graduates were unveiled by Chin State chief minister Salai Lian Luai this week. The statues were...
Khonumthung News
February 18, 2019
Eight Paletwa Villages Report Damage From Fighting Between T...
Eight villages in Chin State’s Paletwa Township have suffered damage due to clashes between the Burmese military and the Arakan Army (AA), local...
Mizzima
Chief Minister of Kayah state L Paung Sho. Photo: Embassy of Japan in Myanmar
February 15, 2019
Kayah state Chief Minister defends crackdown on protestors
Chief Minister of Kayah state, L Paung Sho, has justified as legal a police crackdown on peaceful protesters demonstrating against a newly...
Karen Information Center
February 15, 2019
Ethnic People Protest General Aung San’s Statue – Police Res...
Burma police fired rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannon at peaceful Karenni protesters opposed to a statue of General Aung San that had been...
Mizzima
February 15, 2019
Myanmar recycling startup gets funds and Norway help
RecyGlo, a Myanmar startup that has built a recycling pick-up service, has been accepted into the Katapult Ocean Accelerator Program from Norway and...