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Anwar to meet Thai PM, junta chief in Bangkok; talks include Sungai Golok floods, Myanmar ceasefire
Source: Malay Mail | By Barnama
rime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will depart for Thailand this week to attend a meeting with his counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Myanmar junta chief calls for unity ahead of December elections amid earthquake crisis
He made the remarks while meeting with state, district, and township-level departmental staff during a visit to Hopong town, located in the earthquake-hit Pa-O Self-Administered zone of southern Shan State.
Thaksin says he advised Myanmar junta to hold peace talks
Source: The Nation
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra revealed on Sunday that he met Myanmar junta leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing during an international summit in Bangkok earlier this month.
About 30 groups send messages of congratulations on 16th anniversary of Arakan Army’s founding
Source: Narinjara News | By Khaing Lu Hla (Roma Mray)
The AA was established in 2009 by 26 young Rakhine individuals, led by Major General Twan Mrat Naing, in KIA territory, and now boasts an armed force of 50,000.
Myanmar junta vehicle attacked in Magway’s Pakokku, killing two individuals, including a major
Source: Mizzima
A vehicle carrying Major Thaw Zin Oo from the Military Council’s weapon factory No. 24 was attacked in Pakokku, Magway Region, killing the major and another passenger, according to the Earthquake People’s Defense Force
After a fortnight of devastating earthquake, 5.5 magnitude aftershock jolts Central Myanmar
Source: The Telegraph | By Associated Press
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck on Sunday morning near Meiktila, a small city in central Myanmar, according to the US Geological Survey.
New Taipei Thingyan fair held to aid Myanmar quake victims
Source: Focus Taiwan
The Myanmar Overseas Chinese Association’s annual Thingyan festival in New Taipei on Sunday replaced traditional water-dousing celebrations with prayers and a fundraising campaign for those affected by the devastating March 28 earthquake.
20 Bangladeshi youths repatriated from Myanmar
Soure: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
Myanmar law enforcing agencies captured the youths for illegal trespassing while they were being trafficked by unscrupulous agents to Malaysia said a foreign ministry’s press release here.
Asia’s Ticking Time Bomb: When Dams Meet Disaster Zones
Source: Modern Diplomacy | By Amit Ranjan; Genevieve Donnellon-May
The late March earthquake in Myanmar didn’t just rattle the earth—it laid bare the brittle backbone of Asia’s dam-driven progress.
Myanmar earthquake relief fundraising film screening
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
A film screening series for Myanmar earthquake relief called Breaths and Bullets was held at Suan Anya in Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 12.