Myanmar Investments International Ltd on Monday posted a swing to profit for its first half of financial 2020 as it outlined progress on plans to sell its stake in Myanmar Finance International Ltd.
Myanmar Military Warning of Action Causes Thousands to Flee
Thousands of people in an area of western Myanmar where there have been clashes between the government and ethnic rebels have been fleeing from their villages after an evacuation order from officials.
Rakhine Govt Backtracks After Warning of Myanmar Military Clearance Operations Prompts Thousands to Flee
The evacuation prompted diplomatic missions in Myanmar to issue a statement on the worsening humanitarian and security situation in Rakhine and southern Chin State.
UN Warns Of ‘Intensified Fighting’ In Myanmar’s Rakhine State
The military has been battling the Arakan Army (AA) — a rebel group seeking more autonomy for ethnic Rakhine Buddhists — in Myanmar’s Rakhine and Chin states since January last year. Scores of …
UN concerned as thousands flee Myanmar ‘clearance operation’
The United Nations on Sunday said it was concerned by the humanitarian impact of fighting in western Myanmar’s Rakhine and southern Chin states. The UN cited reports of increased fighting between …
Thousands in western Myanmar flee as army plans operations, monitors say
Thousands of villagers have fled their homes in Myanmar’s Rakhine state after a local administrator warned dozens of village leaders that the army planned “clearance operations” against insurgents, a …
Myanmar, Cambodia burn $1.6-B drugs
Narcotic drugs worth over $839 million were burned in Myanmar’s Yangon, Mandalay regions and Shan state on Friday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Some 133 …
94th joint patrol on Mekong River completed; Laos reports 22 more dengue cases
The 94th Mekong River joint patrol by China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand has concluded and the three Chinese law enforcement vessels returned home.
Thailand and Myanmar burn seized drugs worth $2 billion
Thailand and Myanmar destroyed 25 tonnes of illicit drugs collectively worth more than $2 billion on Friday, but said the tide of drugs was growing as organised crime gangs boost supply and find new …
Thailand, Myanmar Burn More Than $2 Billion in Seized Drugs
Authorities in Myanmar and Thailand say they destroyed more than $2 billion in seized illegal drugs Friday to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. In Bangkok and in …