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Across Shan State, Conflict-Displaced Children Struggle to Return to School
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News
Children returning to Hsihseng Township after fleeing conflict are being denied access to local schools, according to parents and residents.
Earthquake-hit Myanmar invite foreign investor for rebuilding
Source: The Nation
State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing announced strategic plans to channel further humanitarian aid to affected victims and quickly reboot the country’s faltering economy.
Aung San Oo seeks to sell one-acre portion of historic plot No. 54
Source: Mizzima
The court filing was made on 29 May. While it is not yet clear whether the sale will be conducted through an auction, the decision rests with the court, the source said.
Bangkok Chefs Gather To Raise Funds For Meals For Myanmar
Source: Forbes | By Cheryl Tiu
They have partnered with some of Thailand’s most celebrated chefs, culinary professionals and establishments— many Michelin-starred and ranked on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants— to create special dining experiences with every baht raised going directly to trusted rebuilding efforts
Myanmar junta extends ceasefire again after quake
Source: The Defense Post | By Agence France-Presse
The truce has been extended before, although conflict monitors say fighting has continued, including regular air strikes.
Under Pressure From China, Myanmar Rebels Cede Hard-Won Territory
Source: The New York Times | By Richard C. Paddock
Beijing has intervened significantly in Myanmar’s civil war to protect its substantial investments in the country, handing a setback to resistance forces.
Karenni’s Frontline Female Drone Fighter ‘Mi Nge’
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
“Even if the revolution hasn’t over by the time I grow old, I’ll keep going until the end. I’ll fight until the revolution wins.” These are the heartfelt words of 19-year-old Mi Nge, a young woman from Karenni frontline.
Designation to Use the Unified Ethnic Name “Kawyaw ManuManaw” Instead of Kawyaw or ManuManaw
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
According to the announcement, in the past, the name “ManuManaw” was used in the Toe Khot and Nanphe regions, while “Kawyaw” was commonly used in the Daylakyo area.
Four Students Injured in Airstrike on Kawkareik Township
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center
The junta aircraft dropped two bombs, one onto a football field next to the Kwileisu Village School student dormitory and one on the village monastery compound.
Junta Runs Conscription Lottery in Namsang Town
Source: Burma News International | By Shan Herald Agency for News
Since the last week of May, officials from the junta and the junta-run Namsang General Administration Office have been delivering summonses to the homes of conscription age men in the downtown wards of Namsang Town
Malaysia Invites Myanmar Conflict Groups For Dialogue In Kuala Lumpur – PM Anwar
Source: Bernama
“If the elections are fair and more inclusive and do not exclude parties, then of course, we are ready to accept, although (the process) may not be perfect as,” he added.
Ramyana Mon Army Formed
Source: Burma News International | By Than Lwin Times
The Mon National Liberation Army – Anti-Dictatorship (MNLA-AD) and the Mon Liberation Army (MLA) announced on 24 May 2025 that they would join together to form the Ramanya Mon Army (RMA)
Lord Hermer criticised over trespass charge for ousted Myanmar envoy
Source: The Times | By David Brown
The attorney-general has been criticised for authorising criminal charges against Myanmar’s former ambassador for refusing to leave his official London residence after being ousted in a “coup”.
Chinese workers abandon projects in Kyaukphyu as conflict escalates
Source: Narinjara | By Thinzar Nwe
A military source stated, “The clashes between the AA and the junta forces have escalated in recent days. There is combat occurring close to the OGT factory, a Chinese electrical distribution firm situated in Malakyun.
Myanmar Junta Collects US$24m in Quake ‘Donations’
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Junta boss Min Aung Hlaing received more donations from cronies as Myanmar’s regime held a second ceremony for earthquake victims on Thursday in Naypyitaw.
Myanmar Police Seize Historic Sagaing Mosque in Ownership Dispute
Source: The Irrawaddy
The mosque sustained some damage in the March 28 earthquake, and police forced the mosque’s board of trustees to sign a pledge that it would be removed.
Karen Offensive Seizes a Dozen Junta Bases Along Myanmar-Thai Border
Source: The Irrawaddy
On Friday, the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and allied People’s Defence Force (PDF) seized the junta’s strategic Bayint Naung mountain outpost – the highest peak overlooking the border trade hub of Myawaddy in Karen State
Thai Firm Signs Up for Another Offshore Natural Gas Project in Myanmar
Source: The Irrawaddy
Junta-owned Myanmar Oil and Natural Gas Enterprise (MOGE) and Thailand’s Gulf Petroleum Myanmar (GPM) signed a product-sharing contract in Naypyitaw on Thursday for offshore natural gas production,
Thailand faces border turmoil amid economic pressures and internal political struggles
Source: The Nation
Just over nine months into her tenure as Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra is confronted with multiple border challenges, amid concerns over a weak and internally divided government that has resulted in a lack of respect from neighboring countries.
Wa army dismisses Thaksin’s drug claims
Source: Bangkok Post | By Post Reporters
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, responding on Thursday to her father’s comments, said she always welcomes any information useful and practical for the government’s continuous fight against drugs.gl/ou6Ip. © Bangkok Post PCL. All rights reserved.
Protest Over Indian Army Murders of PDF Members
Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group
Family members and locals held a protest in a resistance-held area of Tamu Township to demand justice and clarity over the killing of 10 members of the Tamu People’s Defence Force (PDF) by the Indian military.
Junta Prioritises Bribe Paying Chinese Citizens for Myanmar ID Cards
Source: Burma News International | By Shan Herald Agency News
Junta-run immigration offices in northern Shan State’s Lashio City are quickly issuing National Identity Cards (NIC) to Chinese citizens whilst locals face far longer waits to receive NICs from the same office
NUG urges ASEAN to engage with resistance forces for effective humanitarian aid in Myanmar
Source: Mizzima
The National Unity Government (NUG) has acknowledged ASEAN’s ongoing humanitarian aid efforts in Myanmar but stressed that effective delivery cannot be achieved if assistance is coordinated solely with the military junta.
Floods Follow Quake: Inle Lake Communities Face Double Crisis
Source: Shan Herald Agency News
Heavy early monsoon rains have caused water levels to rise more than a foot in the earthquake-stricken Inle Lake region of Nyaungshwe Township, worsening conditions for thousands of residents still reeling from last month’s disaster.
Myanmar Junta to Auction Confiscated Goods to Boost Income
Source: The Irrawaddy
On Monday, deputy junta chief Soe Win called on officials to take good care of illegal goods to minimize losses during storage and take rapid legal action to allow items to be sold off to generate revenue.