Conflict
Witness: Army Attacks in Eastern Myanmar Worst in Decades
Witness: Army Attacks in Eastern Myanmar Worst in Decades U.S. News & World Report'These are war crimes': Myanmar army steps up attacks on civilians, witnesses say MarketWatchMyanmar military's attacks in eastern areas 'worst in decades' TRT WorldMyanmar aid worker killed in junta strikes while escorting civilians to safety on 'run of death' The TelegraphMyanmar Junta’s Non-Stop Artillery Attacks Force Resistance Groups to Retreat The IrrawaddyView Full Coverage on Google News
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5 Junta Soldiers, Including Deputy Battalion Commander, Killed in Dawei Fighting
5 Junta Soldiers, Including Deputy Battalion Commander, Killed in Dawei Fighting Burma News International
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PDF Kill 50 Burma Army Soldiers In Nawngkio Township
Scores of Burma Army (BA) soldiers were killed during a two-day battle with the People’s Defence Force (PDF) Battalion 509 that erupted after the civilian resistance group destroyed a Mytel communications tower near Khe Moon village in Nawngkio Township, northern Shan State. A civilian fighter told SHAN they killed nearly 50 BA soldiers, including a […]
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Karenni Fighters Withdraw From Demawso Ward
Karenni Fighters Withdraw From Demawso Ward Burma News International
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Two helicopters used in fighting near northern Shan State's Naungcho
Two helicopters used in fighting near northern Shan State's Naungcho Burma News International
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COVID
Myanmar eases Covid-19 restrictions to allow public gatherings of up to 400 people
Myanmar eases Covid-19 restrictions to allow public gatherings of up to 400 people The Star Online
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Crime & Narcotics
Drugs seized in Maungtaw, Pinlaung, Muse townships
A combined team consisting of members of the Anti-Drug Police Force conducted inspections in Maungtaw Township at 11 pm on […]
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Ethnic Ta’ang Politician and Family Killed in Eastern Myanmar
Ethnic Ta’ang Politician and Family Killed in Eastern Myanmar The Irrawaddy
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Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for forced prostitution
The Yangon West District Court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison with labour under Section 24 of […]
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Police seize drugs in some townships
The Anti-Narcotic Task Force examined the motorcycle driven by Sai Myat Min (aka) Tut Pi and Ma Amie Tun (aka) […]
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Crime Wave in Myanmar’s Major Cities Sparked by Junta’s Coup
Crime Wave in Myanmar’s Major Cities Sparked by Junta’s Coup The Irrawaddy
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Economy
Over 400 trucks stuck in Kyinsankyawt-Muse road part permitted to enter China side
China-Myanmar cross-border Kyinsankyawt post, after a temporary closure following the detection of the coronavirus, resumed its trade from 12 March […]
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Thai Firm Takes Over Myanmar Gas Field After Withdrawal of Chevron, Total
Thai Firm Takes Over Myanmar Gas Field After Withdrawal of Chevron, Total The Irrawaddy
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Myanmar OKs Use of Thai Currency in Border Trade
Seeking to limit Myanmar’s reliance on the U.S. dollar in trade, the military-led administration has agreed to accept Thai baht and plans a similar arrangement to accept Indian rupees.
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TotalEnergies implements its responsible withdrawal from Myanmar
On January 21, 2022, TotalEnergies announced its decision to withdraw from the Yadana field and from gas transportation company MGTC in Myanmar, both as operator and as shareholder, because the situation in this country no longer allowed TotalEnergies to make a sufficiently positive contribution[...]
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Foreign Affairs
Pakistan Becomes China's Conduit To Supply Weapons To Myanmar — Greek City Times
Pakistan Becomes China's Conduit To Supply Weapons To Myanmar — Greek City Times GreekCityTimes.com
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UN human rights council asked to act against Myanmar army
UN human rights council asked to act against Myanmar army Taiwan News
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Japanese Special Envoy Meets Ethnic Armed Groups In Chiang Mai
Japanese Special Envoy Meets Ethnic Armed Groups In Chiang Mai Burma News International
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UK Urges Myanmar’s Former Ambassador to Abandon Official Residence
Correspondence obtained by the Reuters news agency reveals junta pressure to evict the pro-democracy envoy Kyaw Zwar Minn from the ambassador's residence.
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General News
Myanmar Passport Office announces change of online booking system to make appointment
Myanmar Passport Office announces change of online booking system to make appointment Eleven Myanmar
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Police Colonel Jailed for Condemning Myanmar Junta’s Attack on Protesters
A police lieutenant colonel from the Criminal Investigation Department detained for criticizing Myanmar junta’s vehicle-ramming attack on anti-regime protesters in Yangon has purportedly been sentenced to three years in prison[...]
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History of fire engines displayed at Myanmar Fire Brigade Headquarters (Yangon)
Myanmar Fire Brigade Headquarters (Yangon) has been preserving historical heritage at the museum featuring the ancient fire engines from the […]
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Myanmar Junta Forces Badly Injure Female Teenage Protesters in Yangon
Myanmar Junta Forces Badly Injure Female Teenage Protesters in Yangon The Irrawaddy
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Businessman denies selling arms to Myanmar junta – the Irrawaddy
Until his and his family’s shady connections with the Myanmar military were exposed by The New York Times late last year, reports the Irrawaddy, U Jonathan Kyaw Thaung was mostly known as the CEO of KT Group, which operates the...
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'Responsible investment' fueling human rights abuses in Myanmar, claim NGOs
'Responsible investment' fueling human rights abuses in Myanmar, claim NGOs Mizzima News
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A Day of Action for Rivers
Ethnic peoples in Myanmar and Thailand have been working for two decades to keep the Salween River flowing freely.
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Military
Myanmar’s Dictator Shows Unparalleled Arrogance and Self-Regard
Myanmar’s Dictator Shows Unparalleled Arrogance and Self-Regard The Irrawaddy
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Serbia, Russia, China, Condemned for Selling Arms to Myanmar Junta
Serbia, Russia, China, Condemned for Selling Arms to Myanmar Junta Balkan Insight
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Myanmar military brokers procuring from EU, despite arms embargo
The private Myanmar military arms broker, Miya Win International, has procured parts for Camcopter S-100 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) via Russia since the military’s attempted coup[...]
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Politics
NLD's ousted religious affairs minister gets 12-year prison sentence
NLD's ousted religious affairs minister gets 12-year prison sentence myanmar-now
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Myanmar junta revokes citizenship of NUG members, other activists
Myanmar junta revokes citizenship of NUG members, other activists Radio Free Asia
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