Tag: Myanmar conflict
Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo calls for peace as soldiers stage raids, arrests
On Tuesday, August 24, at least 30 young people were detained in Yangon as authorities conducted a series of raids
Myanmar military stops plan to use Buddhist monks in checkpoints
The decision came after the Buddhist community in the city expressed their strong opposition to the military’s proposal
Japan refuses to issue visas for diplomats from Myanmar
Government sources in Japan say that allowing the new diplomats would be tantamount to recognizing the military coup
Myanmar military arrests more journalists
Arrested were Sithu Aung Myint, commentator with Voice of America, and Htet Htet Khine, freelance producer for BBC Media Action
Cardinal Bo of Yangon: Jesus has the eternal words of consolation
Life is full of tests. It’s the tests of life that bring our selfish nature to the surface.
Scores of Myanmar artists, entertainers, succumb to COVID-19
Myanmar recorded nearly 361,300 confirmed coronavirus cases, including 3,306 new ones, and 13,623 deaths
Buddhist monks to man checkpoints in Myanmar’s city of Mandalay, says...
Myanmar's military has earlier asked for 30 monks, one for each checkpoint in the city, from an organization of Buddhist monks
Myanmar’s military blocks supply routes to 50,000 refugees in Chin state
Junta forces have blocked all entrances and exits to Mindat and shut down supply routes to neighboring regions in Chin state, says report
Puji Tuhan, imam dan katekis yang diculik milisi Myanmar dibebaskan
Imam Katolik dan seorang katekis yang diculik bulan lalu oleh sekelompok milisi bersenjata di negara bagian Chin Myanmar dibebaskan pada 4 Agustus.
Abducted Catholic priest, catechist freed by Myanmar’s resistance movement
The abducted priest and catechist were reportedly released through the intercession of local church leaders
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