Myanmar: RSF and Mizzima to reopen a vital information lifeline on shortwave radio
With effect from 9th August (Sunday) Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the independent Myanmar media outlet Mizzima have joined forces to launch the “Voice of Independent Myanmar,” a shortwave radio broadcast aimed at providing vital information to the Myanmar public as it confronts the civil war and censorship from the military junta.
Schedule :
60-minute broadcast will be aired weekly on shortwave radio from 7 am to 8 am local time (1230-1330 UTC) every Sunday on 17665 kHz.
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Believe the correct local Myanmar time for 7AM to 8 AM MMT, would actually be 0030 to 0130 UTC, on Sunday.
ReplyDeletePer Copilot: Yangon, Myanmar on August 16, 2026 (Sunday), sunrise will occur at 5:49 AM local time.
Ron
Monterey, California