Thailand is reporting more than 20 new COVID-19 cases in an area close to its border with Myanmar after reporting zero local transmissions for months.
India Accuses China of Helping Rebel Groups on Myanmar Border
Indian officials say China is assisting rebel groups that have stepped up attacks on its border with Myanmar in recent months, opening another front in the conflict between two nations already engaged …
COVID from Myanmar border shakes Chiang Mai, Thai tourist hub
BANGKOK — A Thai national re-entering Thailand illegally from COVID-hit Myanmar has kicked off alarms in Chiang Mai, a northern province that was particularly popular with Chinese visitors before …
No second lockdown in Thailand, says DPM
THAILAND will not impose another Covid-19 lockdown despite fears of a second wave of infections coming from those returning from Myanmar.
Myanmar: Covid-19 cases surge past 98,000; more border cases found
Myanmar has reported 1,527 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing its total tally to 98,047. The Myanmar’s health ministry also said the death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic rose to 2,081 with 22 new …
Three ranking rebel leaders of Manipur arrested
Three ranking rebel leaders were arrested in Manipur and Nagaland while the Assam Rifles personnel seized foreign goods being smuggled to Manipur from Myanmar, police sources said on Sunday. Two rebel …
Three ranking rebel leaders of Manipur arrested
Three ranking rebel leaders were arrested in Manipur and Nagaland while the Assam Rifles personnel seized foreign goods being smuggled to Manipur from Myanmar, police sources said on Sunday. Two rebel …
Phuket Opinion: Chasing Myanmar
The current push to hunt down Myanmar nationals suspected of bringing COVID-19 to Phuket screams loudly of the long-standing attitude officialdom has of Phuket’s legalised cheap labour.
Asia Album: When fishing boats meet sunset in Myanmar
Fishing boats are seen at Thante village beach located in Kyauktan township of Yangon region, Myanmar, Dec. 5, 2020. (Xinhua/U Aung) YANGON, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — When fishing boats meet the sunset — …
One more Myanmar-linked Covid case in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI: A 26-year-old woman who worked at a hotel in Tachilek and crossed the border illegally with two other people later found to have Covid-19 has also been confirmed as infected. The case, …