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An eyewitness account from an Irrawaddy reporter who traveled in and around Mandalay on the day of the March 28 quake and the ...
Despite its ceasefire, junta airstrikes and shelling have killed over 100 people in less than two weeks since the March 28 ...
Despite a news blackout about damage to military facilities in the junta’s heartland, simple arithmetic suggests that the cost of rebuilding will be staggering.
How the junta and dictator Min Aung Hlaing are leveraging the earthquake recovery period to legitimize brutal military rule.
Also this week, the military regime ordered smashed ministries to reopen, bombed civilian disaster zones, pressed ahead with ...
A construction company owned by Aung Pyae Sone is said to be among those that will take part in his father Min Aung Hlaing’s post-quake plan for ‘Naypyitaw Mark II’.
The civilian National Unity Government’s Human Rights Ministry estimated that the regime conducted 92 shelling attacks and airstrikes across 12 of Myanmar’s 15 regions and states between March 28 and ...
Home affairs minister issues ultimatum amid scenes of chaos, demolition, and temporary camps in regime nerve center.
New official figures give a sense of the scale of the devastation in Naypyitaw, Mandalay, Sagaing, Bago, and Shan State, but ...
The civilian National Unity Government says the regime has not paused its shelling and airstrikes, although it declared a ...
Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing last month announced plans to hold polls in the third and fourth weeks of December and first and second weeks of January.