YANGON: Myanmar has suspended immigration process at Tachilek checkpoint bordering Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district due to electricity shortage, a source from the Thai security agency said on Friday (Feb 7).
UPDATE 2-Interra says oil contract with Myanmar was signed prior to junta seizing power
Singapore-listed petroleum explorer Interra Resources said late on Thursday that a production-sharing contract between its subsidiary and an entity controlled by the Myanmar government was extended …
OR preps for suspension of oil exports to Myanmar
SET-listed PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), Thailand’s largest oil trader by volume, is preparing for the suspension of refined oil exports to Myanmar in line with the government’s policy to deal …
UPDATE 1-Interra says oil contract with Myanmar was signed prior to junta seizing power
Singapore-listed petroleum explorer Interra Resources said late on Thursday that a production-sharing contract between its subsidiary and an entity controlled by the Myanmar government was extended …
Refugee healthcare challenges mount in Thailand
THA SONG YANG, Tak – A team of doctors and nurses battled to revive Adabi, an 86-year-old Myanmar refugee fighting long-standing heart problems and pneumonia, as her daughter watched tearfully in a hospital in northwestern Thailand.
Bid to sell Suu Kyi’s Myanmar mansion flops for third time
Myanmar’s junta failed in an attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi’s lakeside mansion on Wednesday, with no bids submitted for the former democracy leader’s home — the third time the sale has flopped.
‘The auction is not successful’: Myanmar bid to sell Aung San Suu Kyi flops for the third time
Myanmar’s junta failed in its attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi’s lakeside mansion, with no bids submitted for the former democracy leader’s home – the third time the sale has flopped.
Thailand cuts power to Myanmar border areas home to scam compounds as Chinese pressure builds
Thailand cut electricity supplies on Wednesday to several areas in neighboring Myanmar that are home to sites at the center of a global, billion-dollar online scam industry.
Thailand cuts power, fuel and internet supply to parts of Myanmar
Thailand has cut electricity, internet and fuel supplies to five border areas in Myanmar, a senior Thai minister said on Wednesday, as the Southeast Asian nation steps up efforts to choke scam centres …
Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres
Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centres, its government said on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on the illegal compounds that have …