by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Environment, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Zung Ring During his recent visit to China, regime leader Min Aung Hlaing reportedly agreed to revive the long-suspended Myitsone Dam project. For many, this is not merely an infrastructure development project. Read Full...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: CNI News | By Nan Shwe Sin Htun Nearly all the produced electricity was originally slated to be exported to China for a 50-year period, the project triggered intense controversies and public protests under successive previous governments. Read Full...
by Admin | Jul 1, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi At a press briefing on Tuesday, President’s Office spokeswoman Khaing Khaing Soe confirmed that the dam’s resumption was discussed during Min Aung Hlaing’s trip to Beijing. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 1, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Reuters | By Sudarshan Varadhan “An official announcement will be released. The president himself has already stated that it will be restarted.” Read Full Story
by Admin | Jun 29, 2026 | Daily News
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group He also declared that the military regime is determined to complete the project within eight years despite continued public opposition. Read Full Story