Drug abuse rising in Arakan State, residents warn

Admin 21 Mar 2023

Arakan State residents have warned of an alarming rise in the availability of stimulants and other illicit narcotics despite the fact that, unlike other parts of the country, there are no poppy fields or large-scale drug production facilities to speak of.

Laiza displacement camp fire leaves nearly 180 people homeless

Admin 20 Mar 2023

A fire outbreak at the Jay Yang camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Kachin State’s Laiza, the capital of the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIA), on Sunday resulted in losses of more than 30 shelters and left 177 IDPs homeless.

Two junta border guards desert in Rathedaung Twsp

Admin 20 Mar 2023

Two border guard troops from a border guard outpost deployed at the Ahtet Nan Yar Che Win Pagoda compound near Zedipyin Village in Arakan State’s Rathedaung Township reportedly deserted on Sunday evening.

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