The Myanmar military has restricted travel and transportation of goods at the entry and exit of Dawei, Tanintharyi Region since September 7 due to fierce clashes between the regime forces and resistance groups, according to residents.

Myanmar’s military regime is hunting for a brother of the Arakan Army (AA) spokesman U Khaing Thukha, according to his neighbours.

Myanmar’s military regime is hunting for a brother of the Arakan Army (AA) spokesman U Khaing Thukha, according to his neighbours.

Police are still searching for the gunman who killed their colleague near Sittwe Hospital in the Arakan State capital on Thursday evening, said a police officer from the Arakan State Police Force.

Fighting flared between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army near Mee Taik Village in Maungdaw Township, Arakan State, on September 9 morning, according to locals.

Two charity workers were injured after their ambulance came under mine attack in Mon State’s Thanbyuzayat Township around 1 a.m. on Friday morning, according to local residents.

Family members have not been allowed to see a man from Htan Chaung village in Arakan State’s Ann Township, who was arrested by the Myanmar military a month ago. 

Renewed fighting and rising military tensions between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA) have reportedly forced the closure of about 50 public schools in three Arakan State townships.

One civilian was killed and five others were injured last month in clashes between junta troops and resistance forces in Kayin (Karen) State’s Papun, a territory controlled by Brigade 5 of the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA).

A civilian lost a leg in a landmine blast in Arakan State’s Kyauktaw Township on Thursday evening, according to locals.

The junta-controlled Myanma Alin newspaper reported that the regime was trying to reoccupy a regime outpost near the Bangladeshi border that the Arakan Army (AA) had seized on August 31.

Union Minister for Home Affairs Lieutenant General Soe Htut of Myanmar’s military regime has instructed police forces in Arakan State to cooperate with the military for security services in the state, according to a September 7 issue of the junta-controlled newspaper Myanma Alin.

The Arakan State Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has instructed local manufacturers of foods flagged by the FDA head office as unsuitable for consumption to stop production and recall their products from markets, according to an official of the state FDA.

Almost all residents of Taungkyarinn village in Kayin State’s Kyonedoe Township fled to safer locations after artillery shells landed and exploded in the village on September 6.

Several teachers have reportedly been stranded in Paletwa for about a week due to the military closure of roads in the remote Chin State township.

The Myanmar military reportedly blockaded the Myebon-Minbya road after a roadside bomb or landmine blew up in front of the office for Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs (NATALA) in Myebon, Arakan State, on Wednesday evening.

The Myanmar military detained a doctor from Chaungkauk ward in Arakan State’s Taungup Township on Tuesday. 

Myanmar’s military regime has recently installed two checkpoints in low-income neighbourhoods of the Arakan State capital Sittwe, according to residents.

Family members of a Muslim man who was shot dead by a police officer at a security checkpoint near Bumay village in Arakan State’s Sittwe Township on September 4 have reportedly been compensated with K500,000.