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Opinion Papers
Dissolution of Scam-Linked Fully Light Group Hits Myanmar Junta Where It Hurts
Source: The Irrawaddy
Myanmar’s junta has announced the formal dissolution of Fully Light Group, a multibillion‑dollar Kokang-based conglomerate run by the powerful Liu family and junta-aligned Border Guard Force (BGF), as China ramps up its crackdown on cross‑border cyberfraud.
Myanmar claims it has 40-day fuel reserve and will not face shortage
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Regime spokesperson Zaw Min Tun announced on Wednesday that Myanmar has a 40-day fuel reserve and will not face shortages despite disruptions to the global energy supply chain
Fuel Rationing Sparks Nationwide Rush at Petrol Stations
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
Junta-ruled Myanmar relies on imports for about 90 percent of its fuel needs, based on 2024 data, and has long suffered from a fragile energy supply chain due to ongoing conflict and global sanctions.
NLD government officials among political prisoners released in Myanmar amnesty
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Sources told DVB that at least three high-ranking officials in the National League for Democracy (NLD) government from 2016-2021 were among the 10,172 prisoners granted a regime amnesty to mark Myanmar’s Peasants’ Day on Monday.
Revolutionary forces shell junta’s No. 16 weapons factory in Padaung Twsp
Source: Development Media Group
Captain Zin Yaw, a participant in the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM), confirmed that several shells landed and exploded inside the factory compound during the attack on March 1.