“They insinuate that we are involved in business activities which directly enrich and support the junta in Myanmar,” the company said in a statement. “JFM’s report is false, baseless, and scurrilous.” …
‘Why should I kill our own?’: Thousands of soldiers surrender as Myanmar junta shaken by rebel advances
Three years after the military seized power in a coup, defectors report dire morale as the regime suffers humiliating losses of men and arms, with even generals surrendering to the rebels …
Myanmar’s Misery: 3 Years After The Military Coup, Is There Any End In Sight For A Ravaged Country?
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Three years since a military coup ousted Myanmar’s democratically elected government on February 1, 2021, a brutal civil war has left the country devastated. In December, a …
Southeast Asian nations cautiously optimistic of progress on Myanmar and South China Sea conflicts
China’s growingly assertive posture in the South China Sea and escalating violence in Myanmar are topping the agenda for Southeast Asian diplomats meeting in Laos.
ASEAN foreign ministers back ‘Myanmar-owned and led’ solution to crisis
Jan 29 (Reuters) – Southeast Asian foreign ministers on Monday pressed for an end to Myanmar’s bloody conflict and expressed unity in their backing for a regional peace plan and a “Myanmar-owned and …
South China Sea tensions and Myanmar violence top agenda for Southeast Asian envoys meeting in Laos
China’s growingly assertive posture in the South China Sea and escalating violence in Myanmar are topping the agenda for Southeast Asian diplomats meeting in Laos.
With generals barred, Myanmar junta sends bureaucrat to ASEAN meeting
By Ananda Teresia (Reuters) -Military-ruled Myanmar sent a bureaucrat to Monday’s meeting of Southeast Asian foreign ministers in Laos, Indonesia’s top diplomat said, adding the move was in line with …
Preventing A Cycle of War in Myanmar’s Post-Junta Power Vacuum
Numerous armed organizations will claim victory if the regime falls – and each will be hesitant to surrender their hard-won territory.
3 years after Myanmar coup, Singapore jeweller’s crowning moment, lucky Lunar New Year food: 5 weekend reads you may have missed
From Myanmar’s military junta three years after the coup to lucky Lunar New Year food, here are stories you may have missed over the weekend We have put together stories from our coverage last …
Laos seeks Myanmar breakthrough as ASEAN ministers meet
The ASEAN Ministerial Meeting Retreat took place in the World Heritage site of Luang Prabang, the first major event under Laos’ ASEAN chairmanship. It took over the bloc’s rotating role from last year …