Fresh hope for Warminster family of detained former Myanmar leader

by Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Warminster Journal The Warminster family of Myanmar’s detained former leader have welcomed a recently released photograph which they say shows she is still alive. Read Full Story

NUG: 25 dead and over 440,000 affected as flooding spreads across 17 townships in Myanmar

by Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor The disaster has been compounded by emergency water releases from major reservoirs—including the Thaphan Seik and Sedawgyi dams—alongside structural failures along the Ngawun River embankment system. Read Full...

Cardinal Bo of Myanmar: We are not alone in ‘the storm’

by Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | Culture/Tradition, Daily News

Source: Vatican News | By Deborah Castellano Lubov Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, Myanmar, expressed this during Mass on the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time. Read Full Story

Myanmar’s military carried out even worse abuses during election period, UN finds

by Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | Daily News, Elections, Repression

Source: Independent | By Shweta Sharma Investigators say they documented widespread torture and sexual violence in military-run detention facilities Read Full Story

Myanmar’s mangrove hotspot squeezed by war and infrastructure plans

by Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Mekong Eye | By Development Media Group and Mekong Eye As electricity cuts push communities to rely on mangrove wood for fuel, renewed infrastructure projects linked to the China–Myanmar Economic Corridor could add further pressure to Rakhine’s mangrove...

At least 30,000 affected by Myanmar floods as conflict, crop losses threaten food security

by Admin | Aug 10, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Channel News Asia | By Leong Wai Kit and Calvin Yang At the centre of the crisis is Lemyethna township, where the Ngawun River embankment was breached on the night of Jul 30, sending floodwaters into villages and farmland. Read Full Story