Major fashion retailers like Marks & Spencer and Primark are ceasing their outsourced production in Myanmar. This is due to issues with labor and human rights as well as logistical …
War-torn Myanmar hit by 1,000pc leap in malaria cases
Malaria has surged by more than 1,000 per cent in eastern Myanmar since 2020, a blow in a region pushing to eliminate the deadly parasitic disease by 2030. Across Kayin state – a mountainous, forested …
Myanmar children find refuge in Thailand
A little boy handing a flower to a soldier. These paintings are the work of children from Myanmar, appealing for peace in a homeland blighted by war. The pictures featured in an art exhibition …
China Spy Facility Speculation Swirls Over Cambodia, Myanmar
China may be on a spy infrastructure-building spree in Myanmar and Cambodia, deftly leveraging these countries’ security and economic troubles to ad …
Chin State Residents Suffer Under Myanmar Military’s Brutal ‘Four-Cuts’ Strategy
Cut off from the outside world, the urban population of Matupi Township is being starved of basic foodstuffs and medical supplies.
International tourists arrival to Myanmar surge in February
YANGON, April 4 (Xinhua): International tourist arrivals to Myanmar increased by 288 per cent in February year on year, according to the country’s Ministry of Hotels and Tourism on Tuesday. The …
‘Long way to go’: A look at Myanmar’s clean energy realities amid ongoing troubles
Heightened instability in Myanmar has landed the country in deeper energy poverty. Clean energy advocates like Zun Moe Thiri are working against difficult realities to push for wider electrification …
‘Long way to go’: A look at Myanmar’s clean energy realities amid ongoing conditions
Heightened instability in Myanmar has landed the country in deeper energy poverty. Clean energy advocates like Zun Moe Thiri are working against difficult realities to push for wider electrification …
What the Dissolution of the NLD Means For Myanmar’s Conflict
Aside from further embittering the population toward the military junta, the disbanding of the former ruling party is unlikely to have much impact on Myanmar’s downward trajectory.
Women Seen Targeted by Myanmar Forces With Rape, Other Violence
Women have been resisting the junta since the beginning of the coup, which took place more than two years ago, says human rights activist …