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Fear of food shortages has gripped at least one of the camps in Sagaing Region’s Tamu Township that mainly houses Kuki, a group that lives on both sides of the border with India. Some Kuki complain ...
The AA’s offensives into neighbouring regions together with its resistance allies have brought Myanmar’s civil war to new ...
The March 28 earthquake rattled Myanmar’s fledgling insurance industry, with companies that offered quake coverage now ...
Mastering control of the rising and falling rattan chinlone ball teaches patience, says a veteran of the traditional Myanmar ...
The regional bloc is confronting Myanmar with a mixture of immobilism and wishful thinking, while other actors intervene more ...
After fleeing conflict in their native Rakhine State, members of the Kaman Muslim minority group are facing work and housing ...
Malaysia called yesterday for the extension and expansion of a post-earthquake ceasefire in Myanmar, as it ramped up calls for the long-awaited implementation of a five-point peace plan.
After suffering successive humiliating election defeats, the military is rewriting the rules in a bid to legitimise its illegal coup ­– but will anybody take the bait? It seemed clear from the ...
Over the past month, rising tensions between the Tatmadaw and the Kayin State Border Guard Force over the latter’s business dealings have shaken Kayin State’s fragile political and conflict landscape.
Some powerful ethnic armed groups are increasingly throwing their weight behind Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement, seemingly defying China and other allies to take on the military. A pickup truck with ...
Communities in Yangon live surrounded by garbage – blocking doorsteps, piling up in front of windows and clogging water systems. While much of this waste is homegrown, some of it was shipped halfway ...