Recent raids on one of Myanmar’s most notorious internet scam hubs sparked a recruitment rush as fleeing workers scrambled to enlist at nearby fraud factories, experts and insiders told AFP. Online …
Most 5PC objectives met but civil war in Myanmar needs to end, Dewan Rakyat told
Most of the objectives under Asean’s Five-Point Consensus (5PC) for Myanmar have been fulfilled, but the civil war in the country remains a problem, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.
Myanmar’s rush of bridge openings propped up by Japan, South Korea
YANGON — A series of massive bridge projects in Myanmar backed by Japan and South Korea are being completed in succession, despite the yearslong turmoil roiling the war-torn country.
Productive rice farming in Myanmar to help global market, says minister Minn
Myanmar’s minister emphasizes productive rice farming’s role in global markets, addressing challenges and fostering international partnerships for food security.
189 Pinoys still trapped in Myanmar scam compounds; DFA urges patience amid complex rescue efforts
At least 189 Filipinos remain trapped in scam compounds controlled by Border Guard Force (BGF) allied with Myanmar junta, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Thursday. These scam hubs …
Myanmar arrests three artistes for ‘disrupting election’
YANGON: Myanmar authorities announced Thursday (Oct 30) the arrest of three artists for undermining the upcoming junta-organised election, wielding new speech laws that rights monitors say oppress …
Myanmar rebels sign ceasefire with military after China-mediated talks
The ceasefire with the Ta’ang National Liberation Army, or TNLA, marks a significant victory for Myanmar’s military government, which has regained territories ahead of elections scheduled to start Dec …
China Brokers Myanmar Rebel Pullout From Ruby-Mining Hub Mogok
One of Myanmar’s most powerful ethnic armed opposition factions has agreed to a China-brokered withdrawal from a lucrative ruby mining hub, the group said on Wednesday.
India plans repatriation of 500 nationals who fled Myanmar scam centre
BANGKOK (Reuters) -India plans to send an airplane to repatriate some 500 of its nationals who fled from a military raid on a scam centre in Myanmar into Thailand, Thai Prime Minister Anutin …
Stragglers from Myanmar scam center raided by army cross into Thailand as buildings are blown up
A Thai regional army commander say that the number of people fleeing from Myanmar to Thailand after Myanmar’s military shut down a major online scam center has slowed to a trickle.