Category: Arakan News
Parents Appeal for Release of Youths Detained in Kyauktaw on Drug Suspicions
Lay Waddy FM September 3, 2026 Parents of youths detained in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State, on suspicion of drug use have submitted appeals calling for…
Intellectually Disabled Woman Gives Birth After Alleged Rape in Rakhine; Suspect Not Arrested
Lay Waddy FMSeptember 2, 2026 A woman with an intellectual disability in Rakhine State gave birth in late August after becoming pregnant following an alleged…
Rakhine Education Department Sets Monthly Salary at 200,000 Kyats for All Teachers
Lay Waddy FM September 2, 2026 The Arakan Education Department has set a standard monthly salary of 200,000 Myanmar kyats for all education workers serving…
Emergency Evacuations for Coastal Residents in Thandwe and Gwa
Lay Waddy FMSeptember 3, 2026 Residents living in coastal areas of Gwa and Thandwe townships in southern Rakhine State have been ordered by the Arakan…
Alleged Rapist Released Within 24 Hours After Case Was Reportedly Closed in Wiratharni Township
Lay Waddy FM An alleged rape perpetrator in Wethali Township, Rakhine State, was reportedly released within 24 hours after the case was reported to the…
Six Armed Men Captured After Clash Between AA Patrol and Suspected ARSA-RSO Group in Maungdaw
Lay Waddy FMMaungdaw, August 31 Six armed men were reportedly captured following a clash between an Arakan Army (ULA/AA) security patrol and a group believed…
Muslim Leaders Urge Youth to Learn from Past Tragedies Between Rakhine and Muslim Communities
Maungdaw, August 28. Muslim leaders have urged young people to learn lessons from past tragedies between the Rakhine Buddhist and Muslim communities and to remain…
AA Imposes Curfew in Towns Across Southern Rakhine State
Lay Waddy FM | August 28, 2026 The Arakan Army (AA) has reportedly imposed a curfew in several towns in southern Rakhine State, including Thandwe,…
More Warships Arrive at Danyawaddy Naval Headquarters in Kyaukphyu
Laywaddy FM Two more warships have arrived at the junta’s Danyawaddy Naval Headquarters in Kyaukphyu Township, Rakhine State, according to military monitoring sources. The junta…
Livestock Deaths Reported in Rakhine Amid Alleged Chemical Contamination
Livestock in Rakhine State’s Rathedaung Township have reportedly died suddenly in recent days, with the Arakan Government’s Health Department attributing the deaths to possible exposure…