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September 27, 2019
Arakan Army came out with the claim that its members have occupied a temporary artillery base of Myanmar security forces in the front line of Myebon...
September 27, 2019
At least five schools in Maebon township of Arakan have been temporarily closed down due to fierce fighting between Myanmar Army personnel and Arakan...
September 27, 2019
In Zinkyeik, Paung Township in Mon State, debris from a stone-mining operation conducted by the Correctional Department fell on villagers and caused...
Armed police officers stand guard in Yangon. Photo: EPA
September 27, 2019
Myanmar authorities have rolled out additional security measures in major cities following recent alleged bomb threats by ethnic armed groups, with...
Military-appointed lawmaker Lt-Col Win Bo
September 27, 2019
Three Arakan State lawmakers and a military-appointed lawmaker seconded the proposal not to fight under the cover of ancient or religious buildings...
September 27, 2019
A campaign to show sympathy for over 600,000 affected people from Arakan State and unity of people will be kicked off because the Internet cut-off in...
September 26, 2019
Clashes between the Tatmadaw and the AA have been occurring continually at a mountain range east of Yoe Sa Nwin village, Myebon Township, and the...
September 26, 2019
A total of 26 displaced Muslims returned back to Myanmar voluntarily on 25 September, said U Soe Aung, administrator of Maungdaw district. “They...
September 26, 2019
A lawmaker from Arakan State parliament on Monday submitted a proposal saying that the regional government shouldn’t allow hostilities to occur...
September 26, 2019
With civilians killed or injured during the fighting in Arakan State, a proposal urging the regional government to establish a committee to...
September 26, 2019
Hundred dwellers from Ahn Ngu Maw village under Rathidaung township have arrived at a monastery in the Arakanese capital of Sittwe for a safe shelter...
September 26, 2019
U Tun Min Aung, Minister for Immigration and Human Resources for Mon State announced that the specific honorific or title that conveys respect for...