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The ICJ said Myanmar had submitted its first report on steps to protect Rohingya, in compliance with a court order as part of Gambia’s genocide case against the country.

The rebel group and Myanmar military are both accused of detaining and beating civilians in Chin State’s Paletwa Township.

COVID-19 restrictions make bidding impossible for 30 solar power plants across Myanmar, according to interested firms.

A committee of engineers says the partial collapse of the Yangon Nursing University in mid-May was caused by design flaws.

Yangon's controversial regional budget is due to be discussed next week after parliamentarians are tested for COVID-19.

Serge Pun says megaprojects under China’s Belt and Road Initiative are crucial to Myanmar’s recovery from COVID-19 as they can create employment.

A Mandalay government employee – allegedly at the request of chief minister Dr. Zaw Myint Maung – has used the Telecommunications Act to counter Facebook allegations.

Two ethnic Kuki men were shot in Sagaing’s Homalin Township on Saturday by gunmen who locals say belong to the Shanni Nationalities Army.

The Irrawaddy briefs you on the week that was in the national legislature.

Tests at the Myawaddy-Mae Sot border gate are intended to prevent the spread of imported coronavirus cases in the country.

Kyauktalone camp in Rakhine’s Kyaukphyu houses Rohingya who were displaced following sectarian violence in 2012.