Story Archive
2020-12-31
Skirmishes occur despite the Karen National Union being a 2015 nationwide cease-fire signatory.
2020-12-31
The Arakan Army had sought elections before the end of 2020.
2020-12-31
Independent assessments by the UN are needed to assure the 'safety, feasibility and sustainability' of Bhashan Char as a place for refugees to live, UN officials say.
2020-12-30
But civilians fear a return of armed combat when an unofficial truce expires on Dec. 31.
2020-12-30
They had gotten a runaround trying to file missing-person cases after the 18 men were taken away in March.
2020-12-29
About 8,000 villagers who left the internally displaced persons camps amid a lull in combat are now returning to them.
2020-12-29
Foreign workers who are registered will be easier to track to receive COVID tests and be quarantined in case of infection, Thai officials say.
2020-12-29
The National League for Democracy wants to win their support for a democratic federal union.
2020-12-28
Kayin state residents complain of discolored water and dead fish in waterways they use daily,
2020-12-28
Hla Swe, who faces sedition charges, was on the run for more than a year.
2020-12-28
The United Nations says the government still considering its request to assess conditions on Bhashan Char.
2020-12-24
Mytel, the newest mobile operator, brings in off-budget revenue for the abusive military.
2020-12-23
‘Now they are lying about it. The arrests were real,’ says the wife of a man seized in March about the government military's denial of involvement.
2020-12-23
‘Her mother, sister, and sister-in-law all tested positive … I am the sixth person who tested positive,’ says Aung Shwe.
2020-12-23
Pity the poor reporter who writes about a rickety bridge in Myanmar: He could face two years in prison