YANGON: Myanmar’s junta has sentenced to death three brigadier generals who surrendered with hundreds of troops and handed over a strategic town on the Chinese border to ethnic minority fighters last …
Apparel brands may rethink Myanmar sourcing as conscription rules enforced
Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business says apparel brands need to prioritise staff safety as new conscription rules hit factories.
Conscription Law Adds to Concerns Over Forced Migration From Myanmar to Thailand
Is the Thai government prepared for the number of people who are likely to cross the border, or their particular needs versus those of earlier arrivals?
Heavy explosion across Naf river rocks Bangladesh-Myanmar areas
According to the locals in the border areas, intense clashes have erupted while gunfire escalated between the Myanmar government forces and the Arakan Army inside Mandalay City, the second-largest …
3 Myanmar Brigadier Generals Sentenced To Death For Surrendering Town: Military Sources
Myanmar’s junta has sentenced to death three brigadier generals who surrendered with hundreds of troops and handed over a strategic town on the Chinese border to ethnic minority fighters last month, …
Myanmar poachers’ boat hits rock as they were inebriated during journey to Andaman, 2 still missing
Read more about Myanmar poachers’ boat hits rock as they were inebriated during journey to Andaman, 2 still missing on Devdiscourse …
Thailand Braces for Refugee Influx After Myanmar Junta Announces Conscription Law
Thailand is bracing for an influx of refugees after Myanmar’s military recently announced a conscription law. Analysts say the Thai government should put those fleeing Myanmar into safe zones.
Ashlanders from Myanmar recall coup 3 years later
February marks the third-year anniversary of a coup in Myanmar. Amid widespread conflict abroad, those from Myanmar living in Ashland, Oregon, find ways to support their friends and family.
Committee to Protect Journalists calls for investigation into killing of Myanmar journalist Myat Thu Tan
The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Friday for the Myanmar government to investigate the killing of journalist Myat Thu Tan and prosecute the perpetrators. The journalist’s body was …
Myanmar national held with 17 kg meth in Mizoram
A 49-year-old Myanmar national has been arrested for possessing a substantial quantity of methamphetamine tablets and crystal methamphetamine in Aizawl, Mizoram excise and narcotics department said in …