Access to stable and affordable electricity is vital for the development of the Myanmar economy and the wellbeing of its people. The Myanmar government has rightly put energy at the heart of its work …
US names Pakistan, China, Myanmar as countries of concern for violating religious freedom
7 more countries are on the list. The State Department also placed Comoros, Cuba, Nicaragua and Russia on a Special Watch List for govts that tolerated violations of religious freedom.
Myanmar Rice Exporters Seek Govt Help After Chinese Trader Flees Owing Millions of Dollars
A Chinese businessman with ties to the agency that manages China’s state companies has disappeared owing Myanmar and Chinese rice traders millions of dollars.
Thailand reports COVID-19 cluster among returnees from Myanmar
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 …