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(File) Soldiers walk near the command center during the first day of 'Sin Phyu Shin' joint military exercises in Ayeyarwaddy delta region, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
July 1, 2019
The Myanmar military has issued a statement, extending the unilateral ceasefire till 31 August in order to aid the peace process, state media...
June 29, 2019
Illegal arms, including guns, ammunition, and drugs were seized at the Mon Peace and Defense Front–Special (MPDF-Special) [liaison] office in Hpa-Auk...
June 29, 2019
Anti-money laundering Central Team Joint Secretary Police. Brig. Gen. Kyaw Win Thein said his team was closely watching and monitoring money...
June 29, 2019
Human Rights Watch has expressed concern about the recent shutdown of the internet in certain townships in Rakhine and Chin states. In a press...
June 29, 2019
Arakan Army (AA) has denied a statement issued by Tatmadaw True News Information Team which says the AA launched a mine attack on an ICRC (...
June 29, 2019
Since ward and village administrators in Kyauktaw Township have announced their resignations Arakanese farmers face problems taking out farming loans...
June 28, 2019
The Minbu Solar Power Plant project, hailed as a triumph by some Myanmar people and the Thai investors who supported this first phase, was celebrated...
June 28, 2019
Since the Tatmadaw and the AA are fighting in Ponnagyun Township, the number of displaced people has increased recently, according to relief workers...
June 28, 2019
The second coordination meeting of the Administration Committee for Mrauk-U Cultural Heritage Site, held on 25 June at the Arakan State cabinet’s...
June 28, 2019
Development Media Group (DMG) was founded on 9 January 2012, and it is an independent media agency. The DMG is disseminating news, presenting TV news...
June 28, 2019
More than 2000 people from Son Thae and Alw Ra Ma villages have fled fighting between tha Tatmadaw (Myanmar Army) and Arakan Army to Poe Re Byin...
Press Council Chairman Ohn Kyaing. Photo: Soe Thu Aung/Mizzima
June 28, 2019
Press Council Chairman Ohn Kyaing said that the council had responsibility to work for journalists who were charged, detained and imprisoned for...