News December 25,2025 Christmas Celebration in Paletwa It has been learned that Christmas festivals were held in some townships in the Arakan region controlled by the Arakan Army. Today, December 25, is "Christmas Day," highly revered by Christians, and Christians in the Arakan region also organized and celebrated events. Officials from the Arakkha People's Revolutionary

Breaking News December 23, 2025 To apprehend invading fishing boats from Bangladesh, the Coastal Security Patrol departed for sea patrol at around 6:00 a.m. on December 23, 2025. Subsequently, while on patrol in the open sea, at around 9:00 a.m., they arrested one invading fishing boat with six fishermen on board, located approximately 3 kilometers southwest of Myin Hlut Creek in M

News December 23, 2025 Welcoming Board of Ponnagyun (Photocrd) Sources report that the Myanmar military commission carried out airstrikes on three villages in Ponnagyun Township, Arakan State, dropping six 300-pound bombs on the evening of December 22. The villages hit by the bombing were Sin Inn Gyi Village, Kwan Taung Village, and Khamaung Taw Village, according to

Breaking News December 23, 2025 Illegal Fishermen To apprehend invading fishing boats from Bangladesh, the Coastal Security Patrol departed for sea patrol at around 6:00 a.m. on December 23, 2025. Subsequently, while on patrol in the open sea, they spotted an invading fishing boat from Bangladesh illegally poaching fish approximately 3 kilometers southwest of Myin Hlut Creek in Mau

News December 23, 2025 In Sittwe town, still under the control of the terrorist military council, it has been learned that on the evening of December 19 at around 4:00 p.m., approximately eight members of the ALP forces arbitrarily arrested two internally displaced women on charges of defamation. The women were staying at Yatthara Monastery in Kantaing Ward, Sittwe town. The incident rep

News December 22, 2025 In Rakhine State, Ngapali town, Ngapali Beach area, "Mami Suu" (also known as Mommy Sue or Susan Ozturk), the founder of the free English school (The Vera Thomson English School), has been awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by the British Royal Family, according to reports. On December 6, an official photo was taken and poste

News December 21, 2025 The Chinland Defense Force (Chinland Defense Force - Paletwa) has announced a restriction on adults and youth from Paletwa Township leaving the area, as stated in a release issued on December 20. The Chinland Defense Force has been standing as a revolutionary force in the Paletwa region, handling political and administrative matters during the revolutionary

News Global Arakan Network December 20, 2025 Migratory Birds in Arakan It has been learned that, starting from this winter season, the Arakan People's Revolutionary Government is taking measures to prevent the capture and sale of winter migratory birds in townships and villages across the Rakhine (Arakan) region. In the townships controlled by the Arakan Army (AA), the Arakan People's Revolutionary G

News Global Arakan Network December 18, 2025 Illegal Fishermen Nine Bangladeshi nationals who illegally entered Arakan territorial waters to poach fish, along with two fishing trawlers, have been arrested again by the Arakan People's Revolution Government’s Coast Guard Security Force (ACG). The arrests occurred this morning around 7:00 AM near the shore of Alel Thankyaw in Maungdaw Township, wh

News Global Arakan Network December 17, 2025 A Major is among those killed when an Arakan Army artillery shell hit a group that was taking commemorative photos inside the Kyaukphyu Township's Minpwin Radar Station compound. It has been learned that among those killed by a direct hit from a heavy weapon fired by the Arakan Army while they were taking commemorative photos inside the Minpwin Radar Station

News Global Arakan Network December 16, 2025 A coalition of ethnic armed organizations, Three Brotherhood members, has issued a stark condemnation of Myanmar's military junta on December 16, accusing it of committing war crimes through deliberate airstrikes on civilian infrastructure across Rakhine State, including a devastating attack on a public hospital. In a joint statement released today, the Myan

News Global Arakan Network December 16, 2025 A victim of the airstrike in Ngalunzu Lower Village (Photocrd: AMP) The death toll from an airstrike on Ngalunzu Upper and Lower villages in Kyaukphyu Township, Arakan State, has risen to nine after one of the injured civilians died while undergoing medical treatment, according to local sources. The victim was identified as U Maung Than Kyi (41), a

News Global Arakan Network December 15, 2025 In Rakhine State, within Maungdaw Township, Arakan Bay News has observed that the Arakan People's Health Department is conducting on-the-ground field activities to provide free vaccinations to young children. It has been learned that the Arakkha Health Department is administering vaccinations to children in Maungdaw Township from the age of 2 months up to 5 years. The

News Global Arakan Network December 15, 2025 I slamist Militants and Locaiton of the Attack The Arakan Army (AA), the armed wing of the United League of Arakan (ULA), issued a statement on December 15 mentioning Islamist extremist militants of launching a surprise attack on one of its border security posts along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border. According to the statement from the AA's News and Informa

News Global Arakan Network December 15, 2025 The United League of Arakan (ULA), the political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), released a formal letter of gratitude on December 14 , expressing profound thanks to international bodies, governments, and organizations for condemning Myanmar's military junta over a devastating airstrike on a civilian hospital. The attack occurred on December 10—International Hum

News Global Arakan Network December 14, 2025 Newly Built Bridge and Paletwa Areas It has been learned that the Arakkha People's Revolutionary Government constructed a bridge on the road to the middle school in Myitwa Village, Paletwa Township, for public use. According to the village administrator of Myitwa Village, construction of the bridge took from December 5 to 13. He said the bridge is 54 feet long and 8 feet

News Global Arakan Network December 12, 2025 Civilians Killed by Junta Air Strikes The Arakan Army (AA) announced today that 8 people were killed and about 10 others injured when the Military Council carried out another airstrike using a jet fighter on Upper and Lower Ngalunzu village cluster in Kyaukphyu Township. The statement said that on 11 December 2025 at 7:34 p.m., in the same manner as the bombing of Mrauk-U

News Global Arakan Network December 11, 2025 On December 10, 2025 — International Human Rights Day — a Myanmar junta fighter jet dropped bombs on the 300-bed Mrauk-U General Hospital in Rakhine State, completely destroying the facility and killing at least 33 civilians (mostly patients) while injuring more than 70 others, according to witnesses, aid workers, and the Arakan Army (AA). The UN High Commission

Breaking News Global Arakan Network December 11, 2025 Destroyed Hospital Infrastracture and Dead Bodies In Rakhine State, the terrorist Myanmar Air Force brutally and inhumanely bombed Mrauk-U Public Hospital in Mrauk-U town on December 10, 2025, killing 31 innocent civilians, including patients who were receiving treatment inside the hospital, and injuring more than 60 others. On December 10, 2025, at approxi

News Global Arakan Network December 10, 2025 Marking the 77th International Human Rights Day, the Humanitarian and Development Coordination Office (HDCO) of the United League of Arakan (ULA)/Arakkha Government issued a damning statement accusing the Myanmar military junta and Islamist extremist groups of killing at least 1,152 civilians and injuring 2,153 others across Arakan (Rakhine State between 13