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Illegal cross-border internet link to Myanmar scam centres shut down
Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service | By Thai PBS World
Cybercrime officers and telecom regulators have shut down a company near the Myanmar border in Mae Sot district of Thailand’s Tak province after it was found to have illegally supplied internet signals across the border to support call centre scam operations.
Senior Students Choose Mon National College Entrance Exam Rather Than Government Entrance Exam
Source: Dependent Mon News Agency | By monnews
This academic year, G-12 students at Mon National School, under the New Mon State Party, chose the Mon National Education Committee’s Grade 12 exam over the national university entrance exam, parents said.
Heavy clashes erupt in 15 places near Sittwe, AA responds with heavy weapons
Source: Narinjara News | By Khaing Lu Hla
Starting at around 4 am on Saturday, the AA fighters responded to the Sittwe-based Shwe Min Gan naval battalion, 20th battalion, 12th battalion and 232nd battalion and Padamaw navy base, said a military source.
Cultural exchange forums promote social harmony in AA-held areas of Arakan State
Source: Development Media Group
A series of cultural exchange forums aimed at promoting social harmony among diverse ethnic communities are being held across territories controlled by the Arakan Army (AA) in Arakan State.
Urgent aid required for women in Chin and Sagaing IDP camps amid rising violence and harassment
Source: Mizzima
The advocacy group Women for Justice (WJ) issued an urgent appeal on 5 March for sanitary products and essential medicines to support women and girls currently living in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps across Chin State and the Sagaing Region.
PH cites urgency of humanitarian aid in Myanmar before UNSC
Source: Philippine News Agency | By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora
“I highlighted ASEAN efforts to advance the Five-Point Consensus (5PC), stressed the urgency of delivering humanitarian assistance, and called for renewed cooperation in supporting a Myanmar-led and Myanmar-owned pathway to peace,” she said in a post on X on Saturday.
The Man Trying to Become Myanmar’s Dictator ‘President’
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
The 2008 Constitution outlines two separate roles for president and commander-in-chief of the armed forces. It was even written by the military to ensure it keeps control over the levers of power in government.
Illegal cross-border internet link to Myanmar scam centres shut down
Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service | By Thai PBS World
Many of the call centres at KK Park and Shwe Kokko scam hubs in Myawaddy have been dismantled by anti-government rebel forces, forcing many suspected scammers to flee to Thailand and Cambodia.
Junta’s Forced Conscription of Youth Demands Urgent International Protection
Source: Progressive Voice Myanmar | Weekly Highlight
Names have already been collected, including those who fall within the age range set by the junta.
Military Junta Seeks to Regain Public Support Through Amnesty
Source: Dependent Mon News Agency
In a bid to regain some of that support, and before they form a new government this month, the junta is granting amnesty to some political prisoners.
Gambling stalls guarded by BGF and KNU/KNLA-PC flourish at Mount Zwegabin Pagoda festival
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center
The festival featured around 100 stalls offering various gambling activities and attracted large crowds, according to a young man from Hpa-An.
Junta Drone Strikes Continue to Rise Across Myanmar
Source: Myanmar Peace Monitor | Bi-Weekly News Review – Issue 191
Armed conflict events across Myanmar declined during the two-week period from 12 to 25 February 2026 relative to the preceding reporting period. Despite this overall reduction, drone strikes by the military junta continued unabated, and civilian fatalities rose markedly.
Five Killed in Airstrike on Detention Center in Mese Township
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
An airstrike carried out by the military junta targeted a detention center under the judiciary department in Mese Township, Karenni State, at around 10 a.m. today, killing five people, according to U Banyar, Secretary-2 of the Karenni State Interim Executive Council (IEC).
Myanmar military arson raids destroy over 100 homes in Kyaukpadaung, IDP fatally shot
Source: Mizzima
More than 100 homes were destroyed when Myanmar junta forces raided at least three villages in Kyaukpadaung Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region, and set them ablaze.
UWSA Tells Schools to Emphasize Burmese and Wa Languages
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
Authorities in areas controlled by the United Wa State Army (UWSA) in Shan State have reportedly instructed schools to prioritize the teaching of Burmese and Wa languages under a new education directive.
New Phone Registration System Gives Junta More Powers to Track Users
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Zaw Myat Khant
Myanmar’s military regime is rolling out a nationwide mobile‑device registration system in a bid to boost surveillance and restrict information flow.
China Tightens Mekong Grip on Myanmar; Scam Crackdown Hits Naypyitaw; and More
Source: The Irrawaddy
Myanmar’s junta used the 10th anniversary of the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) in Naypyitaw on Thursday to reaffirm its alignment with Beijing, as China expands its economic and political influence across the Mekong region.
Junta Steps Up Middle East Diplomacy as Saudi Arabia Eyes Closer Ties
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Myanmar, Maziad Mohammed M. Al‑Howishan, held separate meetings with junta chief Min Aung Hlaing and Foreign Minister Than Swe in Naypyitaw on Thursday
Myanmar: Private Meeting
Source: Security Council Report
Tomorrow morning (6 March), the Security Council will hold a private meeting on Myanmar. Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar Julie Bishop is expected to brief via videoconference (VTC).
Japan gives $6.7m to support Rohingyas
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
Japan has provided US$6.7 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to support Rohingya and vulnerable host communities in Cox’s Bazar through food assistance, nutrition services and agricultural resilience initiatives.
Wildlife hunting banned in Thantlang
Source: Burma News International | By Khonumthung News
The resistance-run Thantlang Township Council, organized by the Chinland Defence Force–Thantlang (CDF-Thantlang), announced on March 1.
Road and Phone Disruptions Delay Aid for Thayetchaung IDPs
Source: Burma News International | By Independent Mon News Agency
Approximately 10,000 civilians who had fled ongoing clashes in Thayetchaung Township, Dawei District of Tanintharyi Region, are struggling to access aid as roads remain blocked and phone lines have been cut.
Junta personnel, police and families evacuate Sittwe for mainland Myanmar
Source: Development Media Group
Amid escalating clashes in Sittwe, more than 400 junta personnel, police officers and their family members have reportedly evacuated to mainland Myanmar via waterway.
Communist Party of Burma warns revolutionary factions against infighting as territorial disputes escalate
Source: Mizzima
The CPB also stressed that at a time of global uncertainty driven by the dominance of major world powers, it is crucial for Myanmar’s revolution not to create a “second enemy,” but instead to forge stronger unity than ever before.
The Illusion of Transition: Myanmar’s Military and Its Sham Election
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | Feature
Rather than signaling a genuine political transition, critics argue that the election is a strategic move designed to legitimize the junta while accommodating the geopolitical interests of neighboring China.