Electric fencing is being erected in Kanbyin village, part of Arakan State’s Rathedaung Township, to support livestock farmers there. 

A court in Naypyidaw has postponed a verdict in two cases filed against former State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and President U Win Myint. 

Victims of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERWs) during some two years of fighting between the military and Arakan Army (AA) are facing food, shelter and livelihood insecurities more than a year after the guns fell silent in Arakan State.  

Schools in Gwa Township, Arakan State, that were closed due to the country’s third wave of Covid-19 were reopened on November 30, according to the Gwa Township Education Department. 

Arakan State’s two border trader centres reported trade volume with Bangladesh totalling more than US$5.2 million over the 45 days from October 16 to November 29, according to the Arakan State Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ASCCI). 

Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, Future Fund, is significantly invested in companies that do business with Myanmar’s military regime, the advocacy group Justice For Myanmar announced on November 29. 

Illicit drug use in the vicinity of the ancient pagodas, walls and temples of the Mrauk-U cultural zone and its Let Sel Kan ward is on the rise significantly, according to some locals in the Arakan State township.

Junta forces in helicopters reportedly bombarded Nyaung Hla village in Sagaing Region’s Tabayin (Depayin) Township on Saturday afternoon. 

The price of gold in Myanmar has stabilised after it surged in the wake of the February 1 coup, gold shop owners said. 

The widely cherished Arakan Thazin flower will face extinction within the next decade if it is not better protected, according to the Rakhine Coastal Region Conservation Association (RCA). 

Fierce fighting broke out between junta forces and the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF) near Ho Phate village in Kayah State’s Demoso Township on November 25, killing four KNDF members. 

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck about 9 miles northwest of Hakha, the capital of Chin State, on November 23, according to an official from the Earthquake Observatory.

Universities and colleges in Sittwe are expected to reopen in early December, according to education circles in the Arakan State capital, with a plan to provide Covid-19 vaccines for higher education students reportedly arranged. 

Four coronavirus patients have died in Arakan State during November as the month draws to a close, according to the state’s Covid-19 control committee, with the pandemic’s third wave in Myanmar receding even as global concerns grow about the new omicron variant. 

The Arakan People’s Authority, under the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) has indicated that some people involved in a brawl at the Eain Phyu Taw (White House) KTV in Sittwe’s Anaut Sanpya ward, along with the owner of the KTV venue, are being investigated. 

Residents of Sin Gaung village in Arakan State’s Thandwe Township were instructed on November 25 to report overnight guest lists, according to local villagers. 

The 47^th anniversary of Arakan State Day will be observed in the Arakan State capital Sittwe on December 15, according to the state’s military government. 

The Karen National Union’s Brigade 2 used an explosive device to attack a convoy of Myanmar military troops that was departing Thandaung town, Kayin State, at about 6:15 p.m. on November 25. 

An organisation helping and encouraging Tatmadaw personnel to defect from the Myanmar military, People’s Soldiers, says the families of soldiers who have joined the anti-junta Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) need the help of the public as they adjust to their new realities.