Officially launched last month, Multi-Stakeholder Alliance for Decent Employment in the Myanmar Apparel Industry, or MADE in Myanmar, builds on the earlier SMART Factories program, which helped more …
Myanmar: trade unionists in the firing line
The EU should suspend trade preferences for Myanmar and end support for projects under the military regime. Women workers in a Myanmar garment factory (IndustriALL Global Union, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) On …
Myanmar military mocked over altered images showing ‘misspelt sign’ at new year festival
Burmese-language Facebook posts shared repeatedly in Myanmar have mocked the ruling military junta for apparently using a misspelled banner at a Buddhist new year water festival. Comments on the posts …
‘Our country is sick’: survivors in shock after deadly Myanmar airstrike
On 11 April 168 people were killed in deadliest attack since coup as locals were celebrating opening of village hall …
Notorious Myanmar Junta Crony U Tay Za Reemerges After Year-Long Public Absence
The long-time supplier of weapons to the Myanmar military accompanied revered Thai Buddhist monk Maing Hpone Sayadaw on a religious trip to northern Myanmar.
PTTEP asserts itself in Myanmar and plans to relaunch new offshore project
Thailand’s national upstream company PTTEP is preparing to relaunch a new development phase of its Zawtika project offshore Myanmar, where it is facing pressure over its continuing investment in the …
PTTEP asserts itself in Myanmar and plans to relaunch new offshore project
Thailand’s national upstream company PTTEP is preparing to relaunch a new development phase of its Zawtika project offshore Myanmar, where it is facing pressure over its continuing investment in the …
Myanmar’s ‘Forgotten War’ Lurches Deeper into Horror
The generals in Myanmar, who seized power in 2021, are increasingly responding to a national uprising by waging terror on civilians it calls “terrorists”.
Tin Jumps 11% as Major Mining Hub in Myanmar Plans Crackdown
Tin jumped the most in nine months after a key mining region in Myanmar, the world’s third-biggest supplier, moved to curtail digging of the material used in electronics and cans.Most Read from …
Airstrikes on Myanmar village are feared to have killed 100, including many children
Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on Tuesday killed as many as 100 people, including many children, who were attending a ceremony held by opponents of army rule, said a witness, a member of a …