by Admin | Jul 24, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News Facing mounting scrutiny over heavy metal contamination flowing into neighboring Thailand, the leadership of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) has summoned business owners and investors to enforce stricter environmental and safety...
by Admin | Jul 24, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: The Irrawaddy In an unprecedented move to revive a gemstone economy hollowed out by Western sanctions and battlefield losses, Myanmar’s military regime has launched its first official jade auction on Chinese soil. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 24, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: The Irrawaddy Despite Myanmar’s extensive extraction of natural resources, tax revenues remain strikingly low, prompting a lawmaker to ask in parliament: “Where have the resources gone?” Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 22, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction
Source: Thai PBS World The Thai prime minister said today that he would raise the ongoing toxic contamination in a river in northern Thailand with the Myanmar president during his official visit early next month. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group Activists and civil society organizations in Myanmar are calling for nationwide opposition to the military junta’s renewed efforts to revive the controversial Myitsone Dam project. Read Full...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction
Source: Mizzima | By Sun Lee For seventy million people, the Mekong River isn’t scenery. It’s dinner. It’s income. It’s the reason a village exists where it does. Read Full Story
