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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A Rohingya man, Muhammad Samin (19) from 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A total of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A total of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

Several of Indonesian citizens protested against the presence of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A Indonesian woman shows the videos of 152 indigenous Rohingya people is seen lying at a truck from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

Several of Indonesian citizens protested against the presence of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

Several of Indonesian citizens protested against the presence of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

Several of Indonesian citizens protested against the presence of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

Several of Indonesian citizens protested against the presence of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A Rohingya man, Muhammad Samin (19) from 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A Rohingya man, Muhammad Samin (19) from 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A total of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rohingya Land In North Sumatra

A total of 152 indigenous Rohingya people as 70 men and 62 women, also children's including 20 babies, from Myanmar were stranded again and entered the Indonesian community settlement in Pantai Labu Pekan Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Thursday, October 24, 2024. As The United Nations Refugees data explained, several of the over 965,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fled from the camp and arrived on the Aceh and North Sumatra coast as illegal refugees. In August 2017, over 750,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh following violent military crackdowns in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Photo by Sutanta Aditya/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Myanmar aims to export 350,000 tons of rubber in FY 2024-25

STORY: Myanmar aims to export 350,000 tons of rubber in FY 2024-25 SHOOTING TIME: May 9, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:06:10 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of workers collecting rubber latex 2. various of a rubber plantation STORYLINE: Myanmar aims to export 350,000 tons of rubber in the 2024-25 fiscal year, which started in April, according to a statement on Monday by an official from the Myanmar Rubber Planters and Producers Association. The majority of rubber exports from Myanmar are destined for China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, and India, the official told Xinhua. Mon State is the region of Myanmar with the most rubber trees. It is followed by Tanintharyi Region, Kayin State, Bago Region, Yangon Region, Ayeyarwady Region, Shan State, Kachin State, Sagaing Region and Rakhine State. According to the association, international investment will be used to enhance rubber quality and establish manufacturing facilities. In fiscal year 2023-24,

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE STATE-MADE ISLAND-MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230930) -- RAKHINE STATE, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Performers dance at a celebration to mark the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival on Made Island in Rakhine State, Myanmar, Sept. 29, 2023. With smartphones and cameras held high taking videos, people in Myanmar's Made Island were captivated by cultural performances in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. The vibrant celebration on Friday is the first-ever traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with cultural music and dances performed by artists on the island, participants said. TO GO WITH "Feature: Myanmar's Made Island celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE STATE-MADE ISLAND-MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230930) -- RAKHINE STATE, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Performers dance at a celebration to mark the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival on Made Island in Rakhine State, Myanmar, Sept. 29, 2023. With smartphones and cameras held high taking videos, people in Myanmar's Made Island were captivated by cultural performances in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. The vibrant celebration on Friday is the first-ever traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with cultural music and dances performed by artists on the island, participants said. TO GO WITH "Feature: Myanmar's Made Island celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE STATE-MADE ISLAND-MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230930) -- RAKHINE STATE, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Performers dance at a celebration to mark the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival on Made Island in Rakhine State, Myanmar, Sept. 29, 2023. With smartphones and cameras held high taking videos, people in Myanmar's Made Island were captivated by cultural performances in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. The vibrant celebration on Friday is the first-ever traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with cultural music and dances performed by artists on the island, participants said. TO GO WITH "Feature: Myanmar's Made Island celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE STATE-MADE ISLAND-MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION

(230930) -- RAKHINE STATE, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Performers dance at a celebration to mark the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival on Made Island in Rakhine State, Myanmar, Sept. 29, 2023. With smartphones and cameras held high taking videos, people in Myanmar's Made Island were captivated by cultural performances in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. The vibrant celebration on Friday is the first-ever traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with cultural music and dances performed by artists on the island, participants said. TO GO WITH "Feature: Myanmar's Made Island celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Over 45,000 displaced as floods, landslides hit Myanmar

STORY: Over 45,000 displaced as floods, landslides hit Myanmar DATELINE: Aug. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:00 LOCATION: BAGO, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people wading through flood water in Bago 2. various of people rowing boats through floodwater 3. various of flood victims taking shelter at a monastery 4. various of donations of food and bottled drinking water for flood victims STORYLINE: Myanmar's Department of Disaster Management said on Friday that more than 45,000 people were currently in flood shelters across the country due to floods triggered by surging river levels and intense rainfall in recent days. Daw Lay Shwe Sin Oo, a director from the Department of Disaster Management under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, told Xinhua on Friday that five people, including three from Mon State and two from Rakhine State, were reported to have died so far during this monsoon in the floods. The regions and states affected by the natural disasters during the monsoon s

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China-donated relief supplies for cyclone-hit regions arrive in Myanmar

STORY: China-donated relief supplies for cyclone-hit regions arrive in Myanmar DATELINE: June 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony of the donation STORYLINE: The first batch of cyclone relief supplies donated by the Chinese government arrived at Myanmar's Yangon International Airport on Monday and were handed over to the Myanmar side. Yangon Region Chief Minister U Soe Thein, Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai and officials from Yangon Regional Disaster Management Committee attended the handover ceremony at the airport. Speaking at the ceremony, Thein expressed gratitude to China for providing assistance to areas affected by the cyclone in Myanmar, saying that it exemplifies the spirit of being good neighbors. The China-donated relief supplies will be sent to Rakhine State by ship as fast as possible, he said. For his part, Chen said that it is the first batch of relief supplies, including mosquito nets and blankets, don

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Cyclone Mocha death toll surpasses 140 in Myanmar

STORY: Cyclone Mocha death toll surpasses 140 in Myanmar DATELINE: May 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of rescue workers removing fallen trees in cyclone-hit areas 2. various of rescue workers cleaning cyclone-hit areas STORYLINE: The death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has surpassed 140 as of Friday afternoon, the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council (SAC) reported on Friday. On Thursday, 97 deaths were newly reported, including six local residents and 91 from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, the information team said. Cyclone Mocha damaged 183,024 houses, 1,711 religious buildings, 59 monasteries, 1,397 schools, 227 hospitals or clinics, 11 telecom towers, 119 lamp posts, two airports, and 340 departmental buildings, it said. The regions and states battered by Mocha included Rakhine, Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon, Magway, Sagaing, Chin, Mandalay, Mon, Shan and Nay Pyi Taw Council Area, it said. Local authori

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Death toll from cyclone Mocha increases to 48 in Myanmar

STORY: Death toll from cyclone Mocha increases to 48 in Myanmar DATELINE: May 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:35 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rescue workers 2. various of the cyclone-hit areas STORYLINE: The death toll from cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has reached 48 as of Wednesday afternoon, state media reported on Thursday. According to the Mirror Daily, cyclone Mocha damaged 44,928 houses, 376 religious buildings, 59 monasteries, 439 schools, 59 hospitals or clinics, 11 telecom towers, 119 lamp posts, two airports, and 158 departmental buildings. The regions and states battered by Mocha include Rakhine, Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon, Magway, Sagaing, Chin, Mandalay, Mon, Shan and Nay Pyi Taw Council Area, the media report said. Mocha caused the loss of property in 1,068 wards or villages in the Southeast Asian country, it said. Myanmar issued declarations of natural disaster-affected areas for 17 townships in Rakhine state on Monday and four townships in Chin state

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE-MOCHA

(230518) -- SITTWE, May 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 17, 2023 shows houses damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. The death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has reached 48 as of Wednesday afternoon, state media reported on Thursday. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE-MOCHA

(230518) -- SITTWE, May 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers rebuild a house destroyed by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 17, 2023. The death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has reached 48 as of Wednesday afternoon, state media reported on Thursday. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE-MOCHA

(230518) -- SITTWE, May 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 17, 2023 shows houses damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. The death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has reached 48 as of Wednesday afternoon, state media reported on Thursday. (Str/Xinhua)

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Death toll from cyclone Mocha rises to 21 in Myanmar

STORY: Death toll from cyclone Mocha rises to 21 in Myanmar DATELINE: May 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of cyclone-hit areas in Rakhine State, Myanmar STORYLINE: The death toll from cyclone Mocha that battered Myanmar on Sunday has climbed to 21, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Tuesday. According to the media report, cyclone Mocha damaged 11,532 houses, 73 religious buildings, 47 monasteries, 163 schools, 29 hospitals or clinics, 11 telecom towers, 119 lamp posts, two airports and 112 departmental buildings. The regions and states battered by Mocha include Rakhine, Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon, Magway, Sagaing, Chin, Mandalay, Mon, Shan and Nay Pyi Taw Council Area, the media report said. Mocha caused the loss of property in 769 wards or villages in the country, it said. Myanmar issued declarations of natural disaster-affected area for 17 townships in Rakhine State on Monday and four townships in Chin State on Tuesda

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People drive past fallen trees in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 15, 2023. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows a road left in a mess after Cyclone Mocha hits Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 15, 2023. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 15, 2023. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

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5 killed after cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar

STORY: 5 killed after cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar DATELINE: May 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of cyclone-hit areas in Rakhine State STORYLINE: Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. "Due to well preparations, the powerful storm was successfully overcome with least causalities," the State Administration Council (SAC) Chairman Min Aung Hlaing said on Monday. The death toll includes two from Tachileik township in Shan State, one each from Sittwe and Taungup towns in Rakhine State, and one from Yekyi town in Ayeyarwady Region. According to the media report, cyclone Mocha damaged 864 houses, 11 religious buildings, 16 monasteries, 64 schools, 14 hospitals and clinics, 7 telecom towers, 71 lamp posts, and 38 departmental buildings. The regions and states battered by Mocha include Rakhine, Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon, Magway, Sagaing, Chin, Mandalay a

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows damages caused by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows damages caused by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows damages caused by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-KYAUKPHYU-DAILY LIFE

(221220) -- KYAUKPHYU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 20, 2022 shows sunrise near a jetty in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, Myanmar. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-KYAUKPHYU-DAILY LIFE

(221220) -- KYAUKPHYU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People travel by boat in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, Myanmar, Dec. 19, 2022. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-RAKHINE-KYAUKPHYU-DAILY LIFE

(221220) -- KYAUKPHYU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People use bull carts to transport goods from a boat at a jetty in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, Myanmar, Dec. 19, 2022. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-KYAUKPHYU-CHINA-DONATION

(221220) -- KYAUKPHYU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People attend a ceremony for China's donation of household items to Kyaukphyu Nursing Home in Kyaukphyu, western Myanmar's Rakhine state, Dec. 19, 2022. The Chinese Embassy in Myanmar on Monday handed over household items to Kyaukphyu Nursing Home in Kyaukphyu town of Myanmar's Rakhine State. The donated items included single steel beds, mini wardrobes, a refrigerator, rice cookers, water containers and a wheelchair. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-KYAUKPHYU-CHINA-DONATION

(221220) -- KYAUKPHYU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People attend a ceremony for China's donation of household items to Kyaukphyu Nursing Home in Kyaukphyu, western Myanmar's Rakhine state, Dec. 19, 2022. The Chinese Embassy in Myanmar on Monday handed over household items to Kyaukphyu Nursing Home in Kyaukphyu town of Myanmar's Rakhine State. The donated items included single steel beds, mini wardrobes, a refrigerator, rice cookers, water containers and a wheelchair. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Rohingya woman in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, Aug. 24 Kyodo - Senoyara Begum, a Rohingya Muslim, sits inside a squalid camp at Kutupalong in the Cox's Bazar District of southeastern Bangladesh, holding her 2-year-old daughter Jannathara in her arms on Aug. 16, 2018. Senoyara said she lost her 5-year-old son in the latest round of violence in Rakhine that broke out in August last year, causing an exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh, and does not know the fate of her husband and other relatives.

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Rohingya refugees

YANGON, Myanmar, April 4 Kyodo - Photo taken March 18, 2018, shows Rohingya refugees staying in a fenced area in Myanmar's Rakhine State near the border with Bangladesh.

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Rohingya Muslim refugees

SITTWE, Myanmar - Rohingya children walk in a refugee camp near Sittwe, capital of Myanmar's western state of Rakhine, in June 2013, where Rohingya Muslim people started to live after a conflict with Buddhists in June 2012.

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Rohingya Muslim refugees

SITTWE, Myanmar - Muslims worship in a refugee camp near Sittwe, capital of Myanmar's western state of Rakhine, in June 2013, where Rohingya Muslim people started to live after a conflict with Buddhists in June 2012.

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Myanmar towns record highest single-day rainfall in over 50 years

STORY: Myanmar towns record highest single-day rainfall in over 50 years DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:35 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of waterlogged streets in Yangon 2. various of traffic jams caused by rain-triggered floods in Yangon STORYLINE: Myanmar's commercial city of Yangon and the western town of Kyaukphyu have experienced the heaviest single-day rainfall in over 50 years on Wednesday, according to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology. Yangon, the former capital of the country, saw its highest single-day rainfall in 54 years, with 170 mm recorded on Wednesday, compared to the figure of 149 mm in August 2019, the weather bureau reported. Kyaukphyu, a major town in Rakhine State, recorded 502 mm on Wednesday, the highest in 58 years, compared to that of 272 mm in August 1994. "The record rainfalls occur because of a heavy monsoon wind coming from the east," Hla Tun, director of the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology, told Xinhua

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MYANMAR-YANGON-NATURE-WHITE ELEPHANT CALF

(220803) -- YANGON, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo released on Aug. 2, 2022 by Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation shows a rare white elephant calf in Taungup Township of western Myanmar's Rakhine State. (Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation/Handout via Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-NATURE-WHITE ELEPHANT CALF

(220803) -- YANGON, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo released on Aug. 2, 2022 by Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation shows a rare white elephant calf in Taungup Township of western Myanmar's Rakhine State. (Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation/Handout via Xinhua)

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Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns in contentious Rakhine state

Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the Myanmar opposition party National League for Democracy, delivers a campaign speech on Oct. 17, 2015 in Thandwe, in Rakhine state which has been a hotbed of sectarian conflict between Rohingya Muslims and hard-line Buddhists, during her stumping tour for the Nov. 8 general election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rohingya mother interviewed in refugee camp in Myanmar

A Rohingya woman, with her children, speaks to Kyodo News in a refugee camp in Sittwe in the western Myanmar state of Rakhine on May 21, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo