Headmaster kidnapped in northern Sagaing feared dead
A school headmaster who was abducted from his home in northern Sagaing Region’s Homalin Township on Sunday is believed to be dead, according to local sources. The victim, Aung San Win, was...
Day: December 1, 2022
A modern Balinese longhouse built with lava stones from the volcano Mount Agung
Volcanoes are often thought to be destructive, but they can also bring about creation in the aftermath.Nowhere can that be seen more clearly than at Rumah Fajar, a modern interpretation of a Balinese...
Myanmar archbishop’s native village hit by junta airstrike
The birthplace of Cardinal Charles Maung Bo—the Archbishop of Yangon—was among five villages hit in an aerial attack by the Myanmar army in Sagaing Region on Monday, according to local sources...
AA captures 14 in clash with regime forces in Maungdaw
The Arakan Army (AA) says that it captured 14 junta personnel, including a police major, in northern Rakhine State’s Maungdaw Township on Monday. According to the group’s spokesperson, Khaing...
This fast fashion designer shut down all her boutiques at a six-figure loss to start afresh – and sustainably
When most fast fashion brands address environmental pollution, it usually means merely introducing a sustainable line within their broader collection or switching to more sustainable packaging.For...
Further clashes between KIA, Myanmar military break out in Hpakant
A series of battles between the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Myanmar military broke out over the weekend in Kachin State’s Hpakant Township, locals said. The KIA reportedly intercepted...