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June 18, 2019
At least 25 civilians were reportedly arrested by a military unit after the severe clashes near Kyauk Say Prin Village in Mrauk – U on June 13 and...
June 17, 2019
The people were reportedly living in Burma without valid documentation. The Kachin State Immigration Department reported deporting 11 Chinese...
June 17, 2019
The accused, U Than Sawng, lives in Kalay Township. According to the ZRA’s letter, sent on June 13, he has been illegally digging for minerals in...
June 17, 2019
Owners of more than 70 shops that are adjacent to Sittwe’s No. 1 Police Station have started moving out on Friday since police told them a security...
June 17, 2019
Since the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army have been fighting in Arakan State, the trade and shipment of rice and paddy from northern Arakan State is...
June 17, 2019
Myanmar and two international media institutes have extended a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on media cooperation for another one year until...
June 17, 2019
Myanmar authorities have seized a truck, loaded with illegally harvested timbers, in Yangon's northern district, arresting the driver, Xinhua...
Commando soldiers stand ready for a drill on the second day of the 'Sin Phyu Shin' joint military exercises in the Ayeyarwaddy delta region, Myanmar, 03 February 2018. Photo: EPA
June 17, 2019
The armies of India and Myanmar carried out a three-week-long coordinated operation from May 16 in their respective border areas, targeting several...
June 17, 2019
Four members of a self-proclaimed Zomi Revolution Army (ZRA) shot a local merchant in Chin State’s Tedim Township on June 13, resulting in the victim...
June 14, 2019
Myanmar Human Rights Commission issued a press release dated June 13 which says authorities should try to build mutual confidence between security...
June 14, 2019
Myanmar government and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have signed a letter of agreement on cooperation in the UNFPA's 4th Country Program...
June 14, 2019
Mizzima editor and producer Myo Thant recently interviewed the new Indian Ambassador to Myanmar H.E. Mr Saurabh Kumar. In light of the recent re-...