by Admin | Aug 12, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Asia Times | By James Shwe “No longer necessary.” That was Min Aung Hlaing’s foreign ministry on August 8, on the office of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Chair’s Special Envoy on Myanmar. Read Full Story
by Admin | Aug 12, 2026 | Daily News
Source: Karen News The joint call marked the international observance on August 9, held this year under the theme “Honoring Indigenous Midwives: Safeguarding Life and Well-being.” Read Full Story
by Admin | Aug 12, 2026 | Daily News, Repression
Source: Kantarawaddy Times The attack took place yesterday evening, August 11, when a suicide drone that carried three drop bombs struck the camp. Read Full Story
by Admin | Aug 12, 2026 | Daily News, Repression
Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group “In the following days, military jets continued bombing forested areas along the Yegyi–Thabaung border and the foothills of the Arakan Yoma mountain range. Intense fighting occurred almost daily.”...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2026 | Daily News, Economy
Source: Burma News International | By Development Media Group Steep import duties imposed by Bangladesh and tight administrative controls have crippled cross-border trade with Myanmar’s Arakan (Rakhine) State, leaving local merchants struggling despite a worsening...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2026 | Daily News, Repression
Source: Development Media Group Arakan Army (AA) spokesperson U Khaing Thukha said 926 locals have been killed at the hands of Myanmar’s military regime during the battle for control of Arakan State. Read Full Story
