Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar's ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu ...
The Irrawaddy2d
Myanmar Before and After the 2021 Military Coup
To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...
WWNO5d
What Myanmar looks like four years after the coup
Myanmar's military deposed the elected government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. She remains in jail and the country is mired in a brutal civil war.
UCA News5d
Four years on from the Myanmar coup d’etat
Although many might regard it as an irrelevant backwater, it’s an emergency that should command the world’s attention ...
The Irrawaddy6d
‘No Happiness’: Misery for Myanmar Exiles Four Years on From Coup
Deprived of opportunity and security by the coup, they scrape by doing hard jobs for little pay in Thailand, living in fear ...
Voice of America22d
Chinese actor’s abduction to Myanmar sign of growing diversity of scams
The recent abduction of a Chinese TV actor to Myanmar and his subsequent release is shedding new light on the lengths to which human traffickers operating online scam centers in the war-torn ...
myanmar-now23d
Young people from Myanmar’s conflict zones face growing scrutiny in Yangon
Myanmar’s military regime has stepped up its efforts to keep track of young people from areas that it no longer controls, especially in Yangon, according to multiple sources. As conflict rages across ...
Eos23d
Another tailings landslide in Hpakant, Myanmar
Landslides in the jade mining area of Hpakant in Myanmar have been a regular theme of this blog over the years. This is a mining area on an epic scale, but it is also a true wild west, with poor ...
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‘Scam City is growing’: how Myanmar’s cyber fraud hubs outfox efforts to shut them down
Scam factories threaded along the Myanmar border with Thailand have been thrust back under the spotlight after the rescue of a Chinese actor who says he was duped by a fake casting call into ...
The Star23d
Unicef Myanmar to provide monthly financial support for children with disabilities
YANGON: Unicef Myanmar has announced a programme to provide ... for children with disabilities by helping cover expenses for food, medical treatment, personal hygiene, assistive technology ...
The Conversation23d
From Myanmar to Gaza, Ukraine to Sudan – 2024 was another grim year, according to our mass atrocity index
Collin J. Meisel receives funding from the U.S. government, but the results and views expressed here are his own and do not represent the views of the USG. With major conflicts in Africa, the ...
Associated Press23d
A landslide in a Myanmar jade mining area kills at least 12 and leaves many missing
The accident occurred early Monday in Kachin state’s Hpakant township, a remote mountainous region at the center of the lucrative jade mining industry, about 950 kilometers (600 miles) north of ...