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March 4, 2019
Internally displaced people (IDPs) from Awng Lawt village in Tanai Township, Kachin State, have said they only want to return to their homes once a...
Photo by SHAN/ CSSU will hold its annual meeting in the Shan State capital of Taunggyi
March 4, 2019
Outgoing chair Sai Aik Pao says he wishes the coalition could have ended fighting between Shan armed forces. The Committee for Shan State Unity (CSSU...
March 4, 2019
Suspects involved in the killing remain at large. A retired military captain was killed at about 7 pm yesterday in Kyaukme in Myanmar’s restive...
March 4, 2019
The UN group said it didn’t specify which armed group is involved in the drug trade. The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) disputed...
March 4, 2019
Volunteers helping displaced villagers worry food rations will run out. As fighting continues with no end in sight, villagers displaced by clashes...
March 4, 2019
If the State Counsellor wants peace she needs to take back her statement instructing the military to “crush” the Arakan Army. Arakan Army’s (AA)...
March 4, 2019
The Kachin Humanitarian Concern Committee (KHCC), headed by church leaders, will meet with the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) in the coming...
March 2, 2019
The United States has provided equipment to the Myanmar Police Force's Drug Enforcement Division (DED) to assist in the disruption of drug...
A pile of elephant tusks are displayed during the destruction ceremony of confiscated elephant ivory and wildlife parts at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 04 October 2018. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
March 2, 2019
The European Union (EU) has congratulated Myanmar on tackling illegal wildlife trade in a statement to mark World Wildlife Day that falls on 3 March...
March 2, 2019
MP Tun Thar Sein from Mrauk-U constituency (1) confirmed the news to Mizzima that 89 village administrators in Mrauk-U Township, northern Rakhine...
March 1, 2019
Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd. and Kokubu Group today welcomed SF Holding Co., Ltd., a technology-led international logistics service provider based in...
March 1, 2019
Ooredoo Myanmar, the leading telecommunication services provider in Myanmar, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for an exclusive...