Six Kyauktan villagers appear in Sittwe district court
08 Oct 2019
Six men from Kyauktan village in Rathedaung Township who have been detained and accused of involvement with the Arakan Army appeared in the Sittwe district court on 7 October.
08 Oct 2019
Six men from Kyauktan village in Rathedaung Township who have been detained and accused of involvement with the Arakan Army appeared in the Sittwe district court on 7 October.
08 Oct 2019
The Arakan National Party (ANP) will investigate civilian deaths caused by the ongoing clashes in Arakan State and to issue a report, U Pe Than, member of the ANP’s policy-leading committee, told the DMG.
07 Oct 2019
The Tatmadaw detained and questioned three people, including a monk, from Ohe Htein village in Mrauk-U Township, Arakan, Brig-Gen Zaw Min Tun, secretary of the Tatmadaw True News Information Team, said at a Tatmadaw press conference on September 28.
07 Oct 2019
While a couple from Ingyin village of Sanyin village tract in Myebon Township, Arakan State, were strolling around in the forest to chop firewood, the wife stepped on a landmine and suffered injuries to her legs.
07 Oct 2019
Eight men and three women got stuck near Thayat Pyin village in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State, because of fighting between the Tatmadaw and Arakan Army (AA), locals said.
06 Oct 2019
The Arakan State Hluttaw has submitted an appeal to the King of Thailand for Arakan migrant workers Win Zaw Tun and Zaw Linn who have been sentenced to death in Thailand.
06 Oct 2019
Bamboo entrepreneurs face difficulties because they cannot easily obtain bamboo from Saidin Mountain Range due to clashes between the Tatmadaw and Arakan Army in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State ....
05 Oct 2019
An owner of a construction company and a driver were shot by two unidentified gunmen in Sittwe on Friday night, according to No.1 Police Station in Sittwe, Arakan State.
05 Oct 2019
The manageable-sized fishing ponds operated by residents in Ann Township, Arakan State have been affected by privately-owned fishing lakes, according to local people.
05 Oct 2019
Two Buddhist monks who have been sued under Anti-Terrorism Law were released by a district court in Sittwe, Arakan State on 4 October before being charged but one of them was remanded in custody for driving an unlicensed car.
05 Oct 2019
Some houses in Kuntaung Village, Buthidaung Township in Arakan State have been set on fire by the Tatmadaw at about 2 p.m. on 4 October, U Shwe Hla Aung, Township Administrator confirmed.
04 Oct 2019
Some detainees are suffering from fever and healthcare services are poor because there is no doctor in Sittwe prison, said Ko Mayu Tun who helps the accused.
04 Oct 2019
The contaminated water from Thanzit River in 2018 was found to have lead levels 10 times higher than normal and phenol compounds 26 times higher than the standard level, the Alarm Myanmar announced its lab finding.
03 Oct 2019
Buthidaung Township’s Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee has requested the State government on September 1 to stop the Tatmadaw from setting up camps in the compound of historic Thone Sat Thit Bone pagoda in Sango Htaung village.
03 Oct 2019
The Tatmadaw has confirmed its forces were targeted by a remote controlled mine on the morning of October 3 near a jetty in Aung Seit village, Ponnagyun township, Arakan State.
03 Oct 2019
Three people, including a head monk from Ohm Htein village, Mrauk-U Township, Arakan State, were detained by the Tatmadaw on September 20 near Linn Mhyne Taung village, the families of the detainees said.
03 Oct 2019
A Police force is carrying out security of Arakan State by collaborating with the Tatmadaw and civil organizations, Police Chief Colonel Kyi Lin, head of Arakan State Police Force, told the media after the ceremony of 55th Myanmar ...
03 Oct 2019
Ethnic Karens led a demonstration in front of Maha Bandula Park on October 2 demanding equal rights for ethnic minorities and the creation of a genuine federal union.
03 Oct 2019
Five people, including the head monk of Miwa monastery, who is secretary of Arakan State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee and one novice, got injured as stray bullets landed in the monastery compound.
03 Oct 2019
Police say they shot and detained a knife-wielding man who allegedly killed two people and injured two more in Minbya Township, Arakan State, on October 2.