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Cash-Strapped Myanmar Regime in Money-Printing Frenzy
Source: The Irrawaddy
The military regime has resorted to printing money to finance ballooning budget deficits as tax revenues collapse and spending on its forever-wars against the population surges.
IndustriALL calls for sanctions and responsible exit at ILO Myanmar session
Source: IndustriALL
The call came as the International Labour Conference held a special sitting on Myanmar on 6 June.
NSPNC and Seven NCA Signatory Ethnic Armed Organizations Hold Informal Peace Talks in Nay Pyi Taw
Source: Eleven Media Group
The informal meeting is being held at the invitation of the NSPNC.
American diplomat found dead in Myanmar; woman detained by police
Source: CBS News | By Associated Press
An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation.
Philippines foreign minister says she plans to meet Myanmar ethnic groups soon
Source:Reuters
“I intend to meet with certain ethnic armed groups and to find out the situation and how we can really try to help,” Lazaro said at a forum organized by Nikkei in Tokyo.
Macau man accused of sexually assaulting Myanmar domestic helper after work permit threat
Source: The Standard (HK)
A 54-year-old Macau businessman has been arrested for allegedly raping a newly hired Myanmar domestic helper after threatening not to process her work permit, according to Macau media.
Myanmar doctor in Australia runs 81km for Aung San Suu Kyi’s 81st birthday
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Myint Mo Oo, the daughter of renowned Myanmar actor and Free Funeral Service Society (FFSS) chairperson Kyaw Thu, conquered the distance on June 7 at Sydney’s Rouse Hill Regional Park.
Kachin commemorate 15 years of renewed war in Myanmar, demanding aid and halt to China-backed dam
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Members of the ethnic Kachin diaspora gathered at Payap University in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on June 9 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the resumption of civil war in Myanmar’s northern Kachin State
Arakkha Government Welcomes Back and Resettles Displaced Persons Who Fled to Bangladesh
Source: Global Arakan Network
The administration is arranging accommodation and providing the necessary assistance to help them rebuild their lives.
Dhaka calls for stronger global engagement to address Rohingya crisis
Source: United News of Bangladesh
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Tuesday underscored the importance of deepening multilateral cooperation and called for stronger, sustained international engagement to help resolve the Rohingya crisis.
Home of prominent aid worker sealed by authorities in Rakhine State
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
The regime’s Arakan State authorities sealed off the home of well-known local aid worker, writer, and former political prisoner Wai Hun Aung in the capital city of Sittwe on Monday.
Airstrikes Intensify in Southern Myanmar During the Junta’s “100-Day Plan”
Source: Independent Mon News Agency | By monnews
Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military junta have intensified across southern Myanmar, particularly in Mon State, Karen State, and the Tanintharyi Region
Shanni displaced people near India border evacuate to Homalin
Source: Burma News International | By The Voice of Shan Ni
They began leaving the border area in late May and briefly took refuge in the Naga Self-Administered Zone before relocating to Homalin Township.
Malaysia: Authorities must take action to end ‘hate speech’ against Rohingya
Source: ARTICLE 19
ARTICLE 19 is alarmed by the recent proliferation of ‘hate speech’ and discrimination targeting Rohingya refugees in Malaysia.
Karen organizations reach consensus on anti-scam and mining control regulations
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center
Kawthoolei Justice Forum, held from June 1 to 3, reached a consensus to crack down on telecom scam operations and enforce mining regulations in Kawthoolei, a proposed Karen State sought by Karen nationalists.
Junta moves to tighten control of key waterway near besieged naval station in Kyaukphyu
Source: Development Media Group
The waterway has been under the operational control of the Arakan Army (AA) since resistance forces captured Ramree Town earlier this year
Japanese and Korean Unions Take Action Against Myanmar Military’s Financial Backers
Source: Public Services International
The move is part of PSI’s global campaign following the ILO’s historic Article 33 decision in June 2025.
Myanmar Military’s New Youth Schools Fail to Attract Students
Source: The Irrawaddy
The junta’s newly opened Youth Education Schools for high school students have failed to attract applicants, with most of the few enrollees coming from military families, according to Myanmar military defectors.
Thai jobs for Myanmar refugees could show way forward for Asian nations, UN says
Source: Reuters | By Panu Wongcha-um
More than 5,500 Myanmar refugees living in camps along Thailand’s border have found jobs since Bangkok eased employment curbs last year
Five Myanmar bishops forced from dioceses amid civil war
Source: Union of Catholic Asian News | By UCA News reporter
A Catholic bishop from Myanmar visiting the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV has highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis in the country, including that of bishops who have been forced to leave their dioceses.
Indonesia reaffirms support for peace process in Myanmar
Source: Antara News
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono has reaffirmed the country’s unwavering commitment to supporting an inclusive and sustainable peace process in Myanmar, during a high-profile diplomatic visit to Naypyidaw.
Six Muslim Family Members Shot and Killed While Fleeing Sittwe
Source: Global Arakan Network
Six Muslim family members were shot and killed while attempting to flee to a safer area from Sittwe, Arakan, according to relatives and sources close to the survivors.
Myanmar Tourism Push Raises Questions Across ASEAN Over Safety and Human Rights
Source: eTurboNews | By Juergen T Steinmetz
Myanmar is promoting a major international travel expo as part of its tourism revival strategy.
Ethnic Rights Cannot Be Ignored in Building a Federal Union
Source: Independent Mon News Agency | By monnews
Political analysts told IMNA that it is impossible to build a genuine federal union in Myanmar while ignoring the rights and aspirations of the country’s ethnic nationalities.
Myanmar junta escalates forced conscription campaign with systematic roundups and arbitrary arrests in Kalay Township
Source: Mizzima
Speaking to Mizzima on 7 June, KPSSC member Maung Maung Lay stated that the military group is currently targeting individuals traveling alone as well as young adults in their prime, inspecting them wherever they are encountered.