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February 27, 2026
Myanmar junta deputy leader Soe Win confirms April timeline for...
February 26, 2026
Myanmar’s third parliament to convene in March following controversial...
February 25, 2026
JFM calls on western governments to target jet fuel supply chain to...
May 18, 2022
Only 67 students enrol at Hinthada Technological University for 2022-23...
Only 67 students have enrolled at Hinthada Technological University in Ayeyarwady Region for the 2022 to 2023 academic year, according to Civil...
May 17, 2022
Progressive Voice: Junta peace talks a sham
On 22 April, 2022, junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, in addition to announcing his so-called “year of peace”, called for peace talks with ethnic armed...
Temporary lodging for internally displaced people (IDPs) is constructed as people flee clashes between the military and the Karen National Union (KNU) in Karen state, along the Thai-Myanmar border. Photo: STR / AFP
May 17, 2022
Almost 200,000 IDPs created in Karenni State since the coup
An extra 199,615 internally displaced people (IDPs) have been created in Karenni (Kayah) State and just across the state border in southern Shan...
May 17, 2022
Female stars caught in Myanmar’s post-coup crossfire
Being a female star in Myanmar can have its downsides. In the immediate wake of the 1 February 2021 military coup, actresses, models and social...
Bo Bo Nge, Deputy Governor Central Bank of Myanmar. Photo: MNL
May 12, 2022
Myanmar junta charges central bank ex-deputy governor with corruption
Myanmar's junta has charged a former central bank deputy governor with corruption, state media reported Wednesday, the latest figure close to Aung...
May 12, 2022
Min Aung Hlaing will discuss federalism in upcoming meeting with EAOs
Coup Leader Min Aung Hlaing will discuss federalism at the junta’s meeting with ethnic armed organisations (EAOs), according to Colonel Khun Okkar,...
May 11, 2022
Burma Campaign adds 56 companies to Myanmar ‘Dirty List’
Burma Campaign UK has added 56 more companies to its ‘Dirty List’. The ‘Dirty List’ names companies where there is evidence of links to the Burmese...
May 11, 2022
Female creatives under threat in Myanmar as film maker Ma Aeint goes to...
Well-known female creatives including actresses, singers and film makers need to tread carefully in post-coup Myanmar. Film maker Ma Aeint fell foul...
May 10, 2022
Deputy CEO of Kanbawza Bank detained at Yangon airport
Nang Lang Kham, the deputy CEO of Kanbawza Bank, one of the largest private banks in Myanmar, was shortly detained by military intelligence at the...
The MRTV app and website ads in Myanmar state newspapers on May 6. Photo: Myanmar A Linn
May 9, 2022
US tech firms enabling Myanmar junta propaganda, claims NGO
Junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has launched Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) propaganda apps on Apple’s App Store and Alphabet’s Google Play Store...
Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn speaks during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat press conference in Phnom Penh on February 17, 2022. Photo: AFP
May 9, 2022
ASEAN meeting discusses the mechanisms for sending humanitarian aid to...
ASEAN member states are now reflecting on a meeting held Friday in Phnom Penh focused on how to deliver humanitarian aid to Myanmar as it continues...
Policeman takes the details of Rohingya refugees who were detained from a beach, at the Sadar Model police station in Cox's Bazar. Bangladesh police detained at least 450 Rohingya refugees as they celebrated the Muslim festival of Eid on a popular beach, officials said on May 5, 2022. Photo: AFP
May 6, 2022
Bangladesh detains 450 Rohingya celebrating Eid on beach
Bangladesh police detained 450 Rohingya celebrating a Muslim festival on a beach, officials said on Thursday, in a further sign of growing...