by Admin | Aug 18, 2026 | Daily News, Inter-conflict, Resistance
Source: The Irrawaddy Myanmar regime forces have advanced into the oil fields of Myaing Township, Magwe Region—an area dubbed “Anyar Dubai” that has been controlled by People’s Defense Forces (PDFs) for the past two years—and have now reached the Kyauk Khwet oil...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2026 | Daily News, Healthcare
Source: The Irrawaddy Colonel Soe Moe Win, Karen State Minister for Security and Border Affairs, recently dismissed calls to shut down prostitution in Myawaddy, telling the state Hluttaw (parliament) that 25 inspections of parlors between January and August found no...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Don Pathan Now General Ye Win Oo, the armed forces commander-in-chief, who is scheduled to visit the neighboring country from August 19-21—all in pursuit of the recognition and legitimacy the regime badly wants. Read Full...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2026 | Daily News, Intra-conflict
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae Junta escalates aerial campaign against residential areas in bid to force Arakan Army to negotiating table. Read Full Story
by Admin | Aug 18, 2026 | Famine, Governance, Opinion Papers
Source: Transnational Institute | Commentary by Kun Wood This is especially the case in Myanmar. Here land is not only a symbol of ethnic identity for the indigenous people but also an absolute necessity for their survival. Read Full Story
