90% of Covid-19 cases in the Samut Sakhon outbreak are said to be Myanmar migrant workers living in that area.
Two more Myanmar people in Mae Sot test positive
Two Myanmar nationals who were among 120 people deemed at risk in Mae Sot district for Covid-19 infection tested positive on Tuesday and were quarantined.
Fresh COVID-19 outbreak in Thailand hits most Myanmar workers
These included the Myanmar migrant workers and their family members. A total of 820 people had tested positive in Mahachai as of 10am on December 21. Since December 20, Myanmar migrant workers living …
Myanmar looking to recruit more volunteers for COVID-19 response | Video
Thousands of volunteers play a crucial role in Myanmar’s fight against COVID-19, at quarantine centres and in public education. Authorities are looking to recruit more ahead of a vaccination programme …
Stimulants worth over 3 mln USD seized in Myanmar’s eastern state
Myanmar authorities have seized stimulants worth over 3 million U.S. dollars in Shan State, according to a statement from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Tuesday. Acting on a …
Asia Album: Conservation needed for endangered Great Hornbills in Myanmar
A great hornbill is seen in Bago Region, Myanmar, Dec. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/U Aung) YANGON, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Public participation plays the main role in the conservation of endangered wildlife species …
Report Details Military Links of Major Myanmar Telco Firm
Mytel, Myanmar’s second-largest telecoms network, functions as a major source of revenue for the Tatmadaw. Among those engaged in tracing the knotted web of economic ties surrounding the crouched …
British banks under pressure over £45m loans to firm with links to Myanmar military
Campaigners say £45m deals are a breach of firms’ human rights responsibilities …
Three Myanmar men held with drugs worth RM145,000
The police detained three Myanmar men suspected of possessing drugs worth RM145,000, in a raid carried out at Taman Prima Selayang, Batu Caves on Tuesday (Dec 15) morning.
Advancing Myanmar’s Cashless Journey
Currently, over half of Myanmar consumers (52 per cent … as well as educating the public about the cashless benefits and the importance of personal finance. Now more than ever, the collaborative …